Sentences with phrase «because of sand»

«I just happen to be publishing an article by a scientist who lives on Tuvalu and who shows that the real problems already being experienced by people there (salination, sinking because of sand excavation) while ascribed by politicians seeking aid to global warming, are in fact due to over population, natural local causes and above (sic) development on what is little more than a floating patch of sand in the Pacific.»

Supposedly named by Governer General Macquarie because of the sand shoals that exist there.

While you are getting a briefing on sand driving also free maps, and first of all will will explain the drivers safety because we rate your safety very highly because of the sand driving and the seawater issues.

Hello Tashia - Hanalei Bay is a good place to learn because of the sand bottom.

Rooms and towels tend to get very dirty in a beach location because of sand etc....

Everyone had to wear goggles in the end because of the sand and you know racing through the desert churning up the sand was dangerous.

Because of sand concerns (the stuff gets everywhere!)

Speaking of footwear, I wore my new Nikes and they got a bit dirty because of the sand.

I hate the beach with kids because of sand.

No sanding Heather, that would have required I completely cover the insides because of sanding debris.

Not exact matches

Labor unions have pushed for approval of the pipeline, saying it would create thousands of construction jobs, while environmentalists opposed it because it would increase greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's oil sands.

And as the Bank of Canada noted in its policy statement, prices are higher in part because of supply disruptions, including the Alberta oil sands.

Because whether you like it or not and / or choose to stick your own head in the rapidly shifting sands, your social presence is increasingly the first look at, the first impression of, and effectively the digital front door of your company.

These are the people who share your vision, who want to help you reach the finish line because they too believe that the status quo needs to be disrupted, regardless of shifting sands.

EASTWOOD: Well that was an interesting project because Steven had asked me to do Flags of Our Fathers and so I was having a meeting with him and we were talking about that war and that battle and I was going off into Iceland to film the beaches because Iceland has black sand much like Iwo Jima does.

Environmentalists oppose the project because it will encourage the development of Canada's oil sands, a type of oil resource that requires more energy to tap than conventional reserves.

Just as suddenly, you're on the bone - dry plains of Somalia where camels graze and where your guide sadly comments how, «We used to have four seasons,» because what is now below your feet isn't a fertile field, but sand and endless drought.

«The fact is, what the 40 - year - old state worker should be concerned about right now is getting reform, because if they just put their heads in the sand, then we will have a Detroit - like problem in New Jersey, in Illinois, in California, and lots of other states across this country,» he said.

But when the B.C. government announced this week plans to bar increases to diluted bitumen (oil sands crude) shipments while it launches a new panel study of spill research, the group Stand.earth advised Kinder Morgan investors to call their brokers because this will delay or permanently thwart the company's federally approved Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

If I take Keystone XL out of the mix, in my toy model, I haven't impacted the cost of the marginal barrel of oil sands because I haven't changed the cost of a barrel shipped by rail, I've simply reduced the profit on the barrels which would be shipped via KXL by forcing them to be shipped to market in a more expensive way.

The extraction and processing of a viscous oil called «bitumen,» excavated from vast formations of sand just below the surface of Alberta's northern region, has come under fire because it requires more energy than many other oil operations.

That can easily happen in a world of $ 100 oil, because such high prices offer enough incentive for producers to bring on new supplies from expensive sources such as the Bakken or Alberta's oil sands.

Meaning, if it is built, it is because the interests behind it likely do not believe the promise of the Notley government in Alberta that oil sands production emissions will stop at 100 megatonnes of GHGs.

Because a grain of sand exists, the sun exists.

We just have to be wary of building castles out of sand, because you know what can happen to those...

The beach is nice because you can park on a side street, walk around in the sand and have great conversation all in the midst of God's creation.

Yes, we need to, as Christians, LIVE God's way, but we also need to be light and salt and not just stick our head in the sand and act like... or give the impression that... homosexual marriage, genocide, and abortion are ok, by our lack of speaking out because we're too busy living our own little holy lives.

This too shall pass... in the form of dung, gas, sands through the hourglass, but Beck and those who make a buck off someone else's fear, faith, lack of fear, lack of faith, etc. will be with us to the last nanosecond of time, because what God in His or Her right omnipotent mind would want to listen to a ponitificating brat like Beck banging his gums in the back seat ad nauseum ad infinitum?

We got the poorly designed, budget - busting act because the sensible ideas he and others put forward were never acted upon by the Republican Party, which has approached the problem of universal health care coverage and financing with its head, well, let's say, in the sand.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Evelynn tried to eat sand (because of course, that is the type of thing that Evelynn does — regularly).

And upon the fear of simplicity, we build religions, church programs, strong leaders, great worship music, ex-gay therapy... and then it all collapses, because the house was built on sand.

Because of the nature and breadth of Jesus» confrontation, he drew a line in the sand.

And there's the key... some of us accept reality and some bury their heads in the sand because the results don't fit previous beliefs and may be uncomfortable.

because although this planet may be hit by a natural or man - made cataclysm, your fairy man in the sky won't even affect one grain of sand... mainly because he doesn't exist!!

Whether a steer once kicked sand in Meatopia creator Josh Ozersky's face, or was just guilty of tasting wonderful, the rest of us carnivores get to enjoy Meatopia because of it.

Because I don't know where to get store - bought cashew meal, I got roasted cashews which I spent quite a fair bit of time blending in my blender, until finally all three cups of cashews were ground down to the size of coarse sand.

Maybe its because I know the yumminess that is about to get nestled inside, but most likely it's the little kid inside of me that also loves stomping through her sand castles on the beach.

If you're Watson, by now you're accustomed to beating Nicklaus in major tournaments because you've done it before at the Masters and in the British Open, so you lay open the blade of a sand wedge and plop the lob - chip shot softly onto the putting surface and then watch the flagstick get in the way of the ball to keep it from running all the way to the Lodge.

The resemblance ends right there, explosively, because hidden in the pit is a dynamite cap, and if the throw is good the cap goes off in a shower of sand.

People are making a big deal about the fact that the Panthers have basically 5 bags of wet sand at Wide Recever this year but maybe big name WRs do nt want to play with Cam because hes too good.

As for the incident itself, Elkington explains that he raked the sand because his footprints were in the line of play of Mark Brooks, whose ball was in the bunker.

However - we drove to Baby Beach twice because the sand and water is what you would think a postcard of the Caribbean would look like.

But know she tells folks look, that's just what she does so you will even have to deal with it or you know stick your head in the sand because she is going to breastfeed so you might as well get used to it, you know so those kind of things eight years down the line really does help in order for me too, to be able to say «yeah I have three babies» everybody is moving, everybody wants to watch me, watch them entertain, they try to entertain me in some fashion.

He loved using the cactus to draw things, but eventually changed to using his fingers because he wanted that sensory experience of running his fingers through the sand.

Because of the movement of sand along the coast, Sampsons Island has accreted greatly over the past several decades.

At least when kids play in the sand naked, they track less of it back into the house because it isn't stuck in every nook and cranny of their clothes.

Sugar sand does get sticky if it gets wet because it's primarily made of sugar, but it's nothing that a quick hand washing can't fix.

We are breaking each other down because we're crumbling inside, our pre-motherhood identity slowly disintegrating under the weight of the laundry, the groceries, and the thirty thousand jackets and sand toys and leaky sippy cups that our kids have left in the car.

One's baby is never felt to be a burden, at least to its parents, but the frickin» «heavy as sand» stroller your in - laws got you for the baby shower is often cursed up to the highest heavens because of a pulled back muscle, or an awkward child - in - one - arm situation.