Sentences with phrase «blocked by a giant»

You will find the trail leading up the mountain is blocked by giant boulders.

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The U.S. threatened to block the takeover of oil giant Unocal by the China National Offshore Oil Corp. in 2005; and when a merger created mega-miner BHP Billiton in 2001, the Australia government made sure the head office was located in Australia, not Britain.

The giant building spanning five city blocks was built by his son, William.

The investment is Google's second - ever in a Chinese startup, as the search engine giant looks for new avenues into the Chinese market where its flagship search engine has been blocked by censorship authorities since 2012.

For instance, US Search (now owned by peoplesearch giant Intelius) was sued last October by the FTC for promising customers their PrivacyLock service would block customers» data from public access (PrivacyLock's own claims to remove individuals from results were false).

It got wedged behind another plane in Victoria and was blocked from the gate by a giant snowbank in Calgary.

Thus the two Giant tackles became the victims of their enthusiasm and overran their targets, while the first linebacker following them — Sam Huff or Harland Svare — was taken out by a blind side block.

SYDNEY, June 6 (Reuters)- Australia's competition regulator has blocked an attempted takeover of Rafferty's Garden, an organic baby food supplier, by U.S. - based food giant H.J. Heinz Co on concerns that the deal would have reduced competition significantly.

A British court on Thursday blocked pollution claims against Anglo - Dutch energy giant Shell by more than 40,000 Niger Delta residents demanding action over decades of oil spills in the region.

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At its densest, giant salvinia blocks light and depletes oxygen needed by the aquatic life in the water below.

Not far from a range of giant ice mountains on Pluto lies a vast stretch of icy plains whose surface is broken into cell - like blocks by snaking troughs, new photos by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reveal.

The researchers blocked some of the connections in the giant nudibranch using curare, a paralyzing poison used on blow darts by indigenous South Americans.

Flint Hills, a wholly - owned subsidiary of oil giant Koch Industries based in Kansas, has joined with Texas oil companies Valero and Tesoro in trying to block California's landmark climate legislation by funding the campaign to pass Proposition 23.

People like to get a good idea of who you are by going through your profile, but your potential match scrolls down and sees a giant block of text, you will more than likely be passed over.

Instead, the field slowly gets pushed up by rising pieces and even giant boss blocks from time to time.

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For instance, you're not going to worry much about the possibility that your company's factory will be destroyed by a giant block of falling cheese.

This is the opposite of nearby Cancun in the sense that there are almost no giant hotel blocks owned by the international chains.

Schafer's likely drawing from his own dealings with the publishing giant; following dropping the game themselves, Activision attempted to block Brütal Legend «s release by competing publisher EA.

Munchers can be defeated by a POW Block, a fast fly down while Cape Mario, a ground pound with a giant Goomba's Shoe, and the Spiny Shell from below.

Empty Blocks can only be broken by Mega Mario or stronger enemies, such as Broozers, King Bills, and Giant Bowser.

The giant bosses have about ten different attacks each, multiple new forms and weaknesses that have to be exploited by cleverly using the gyroscope and touch screen to block their attacks and counter.

What stages lack in challenge, they make up for in conceptual loveliness: giant pachinko tables bleep and bloop, ornate palaces sprout from the ground, giant wind - up children's toys gyrate wildly and blocks of shimmering water float in the air is if held in by invisible glass.

In giant white block letters on a black ground, it proclaims, «Blind Idealism is Reactionary Scary Deadly,» with the words reactionary and scary overlaid by red crosses.

Not far from the Kenya Wildlife Service headquarters, the road I was on was blocked by a wall of suds, white and fluffy as if spewing out of an errant giant steam carpet cleaner.

Here I summarize two recent papers that model solar radiation management: the practice of offsetting global warming by partially blocking sunlight, whether by seeding clouds, adding sulfate aerosols to the stratosphere, or placing giant mirrors in space.

The Texas Observer «s examination of the funding proposals uncovered that the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), one of SPN's most influential members (funded by the Koch brothers» energy giant Koch Industries as well as Koch family foundations, as detailed in a recent report by Progress Texas) «claims credit for blocking Medicaid expansion in the state.»

In 2011, Shell and Italian oil giant Eni paid $ 1.1 billion for an oil block, knowing the money would go to a front company secretly owned by a notorious former Nigerian oil minister, Dan Etete, who had been convicted for money - laundering.

Oil giants Shell and Eni knowingly participated in a vast bribery scheme for one of Africa's most valuable oil blocks which deprived Nigeria and its people of $ 1.1 billion, an exposé by Global Witness and Finance Uncovered reveals today.

Snapshot • Conflicts prone world • Major economic blocks competing fiercely • Few large firms acting as consolidators • Still a traditional model dominated by giants • Customer loyalty is low and frustration is high

It is this that enabled it to «borrow» 11,000 lines of code from Java, which is owned by database giant Oracle, and use it as one of the building blocks for its Android operating system.

Nonetheless, LN, as an «off - chain» scaling solution, won the praise of Microsoft last month as the computer giant said it would favor such solutions over «on - chain» ones such as the bigger blocks proposed by altcoin Bitcoin Cash.

For this reason, the search giant has initiated plans to block injection of codes by third - party software on Windows beginning this 2018.

A food emporium run by Chicago - based restaurant giant Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Inc. is described as «coming soon» to the third floor, according to Block 37's website.