Sentences with phrase «block rose to the level»

Interestingly, when I put the canvas on the floor with half of it underneath a sofa, the entire block rose to the level of the furniture rather than half disappearing under it.

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The sag pond was nearly full, with a water - level rise of less than 1 m needed for water to begin to spill over the rock - slide slump block.

Economic reality and government policy work together to push city dwellers away from traditional homes at street level into high — rise concrete apartment blocks.

The rise in atmospheric CO2 levels is, of course, not only attributable to the US ghg emissions, yet the United States has played a major blocking role in preventing international action on climate change up until the recent more constructive role of the Obama administration which recently made commitments before the December Paris meeting to reduce US CO2 emissions by 26 % to 28 % by 2025 below 2005 levels.

That year we were off the blocks in alerting the world to issues that have mostly gotten worse: China's worsening water shortages, rising sea level, the drop in the world grain harvest, and climate change.

McDonough's analysis in Nature, «Carbon is Not the Enemy» add precision and accessibility to an important building block of understanding the human agency in phenomena such as sea levels rising.

As we get hotter, more megatons of water evaporate and rise to the top of the air column, then condense dumping their heat high above the CO2 blocking level letting it rush to space.

According to the summary, Block concluded the allegations against May, «if accepted as true, do not rise to the level of workplace harassment,» as defined by Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Will Warren, the startup's co-founder and CEO, said, in the two years that have passed since ethereum's genesis - block, numerous decentralized applications have created smart contracts for peer - to - peer exchange, but that few have risen to the level of disrupting existing regulated exchanges.

There are a few types of non-neutral practices that could also rise to the level of antitrust violations, such as an ISP's accepting payments to block competing websites, (but accepting payments from businesses to block websites that criticize them would likely get a pass).