Sentences with phrase «builds on a raft»

True it was that Germany saw an increase in renewables related employment — the bulk of it in the development and manufacture of solar panels — but all of it was built on a raft of taxpayer and power consumer subsidies: it was — therefore — unsustainable.

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There is also a focus on team building, including a white — water rafting trip during orientation, and a strong social scene at the campus bar, Hudson's.

By the age of 10, Collins, dreaming of an ocean crossing, had built and sailed half a dozen rafts on the Goodwives River, a stone's throw from his backdoor in Noroton.

Despite the unseasonable time of year, Tuesday saw the BMF amongst the hundreds of riders from all over Europe who converged on the European Parliament building in Brussels to protest at the latest raft of motorcycle related Type Approval Regulations emanating from the European Commission.

«Over the last decade a raft of measures were introduced to back the classroom teacher and today's announcements largely build on these.

The target and the route to getting there — a combination of Obama using his executive authority under the Clean Air Act with a raft of regulations on everything from heavy - duty trucks to buildings — were charted months earlier.

When these building blocks interact with a cervical cancer biomarker known as glycosylphosphatidylinositol - anchored placental alkaline phosphatase, or GPI - anchored PLAP, which is located on lipid rafts, they self - assemble into nano - scale chains, or «nanofibrils», that glue lipid rafts into large clusters.

When the raft he builds is destroyed by a red turtle as large as him, he stomps on the animal and puts it on its back to die.

The Mk7 Golf is built on the MQB platform which uses a raft of standard measures to help Volkswagen save some cash, while being versatile enough to underpin several models and classes of cars across the Volkswagen Group brand portfolio.

There's a raft of premium add - ons, like NFC, 4G LTE and even IR remote control, too, and unlike the HTC One it has a built - in microSD card slot to expand the standard 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB capacities — although actual available storage is considerably less than advertised, more on which later.

One year after it introduced online music locker Cloud Drive, Amazon has revamped its built - in streaming service Cloud Player with a raft of features to take on Apple's incredibly successful iTunes.

Pick your tour of choice on a deluxe 60 ft. spacious custom built catamaran or choose a thrilling Raft adventure to explore Kauai's majestic Na Pali Coast — make amazing memories on this adventure of a lifetime!

Costa Rica is a member of World Green Building Council But do not think that volunteering is a lot of hard work, many offer surfing and Spanish classes, go on river rafting and ziplining adventures, and watch the whales.

Our ground breaking newly built facility has been ingeniously designed to include a futuristic rafting reception center, state - of - the - art equipment outfitting gallery and most exclusively, an opportunity to raft on the previously untouched waters from our new starting point further north on the Ayung River.

As with any Project CARS update, Build 510 comes with a whole raft of improvements, which go as follows: Build 510 (5/7/13, Junior Member +) Bug Fixes: * Fix for leaked lights from the lightning manager on shutdown WiiU: * WiiU buildaries - dictionary file gather and store in shaders.bff.

But another way new content will be added to Vita is through PS Mobile, Sony's new way of getting smaller games built for the Android platform on a raft of PlayStation certified devices, including smartphones, tablets and, of course, Vita.

Alongside the new dinosaur the new update also adds a raft to explore the oceans and a massive new system for building structures on top of large platforms.

Forty of his paintings and a full raft of works on paper held the exhibition halls of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts» oldest and grandest buildings with astonishing ease and gravitas.

Her early works, e.g., 1971's Walking on the Wall, Roof Piece, and Accumulation, were experimental, often utilizing «equipment» such as ropes, pulleys, and harnesses, or set in unusual locations such as rooftops, rafts, and the sides of buildings, and were frequently performed without music.

Since she began presenting work as a member of the experimental Judson Dance Theater in the 1960s, Trisha Brown has staged dances on rooftops, rafts and the sides of buildings, performed inside a cloud created by mist makers and danced on a skateboard in a parking lot, lit only by a Volkswagen's headlights.

The catamaran - style raft, which is named «ioco,» was built with reclaimed wood (from old boat docks), along with more than 800 recycled water and soda bottles, integrates a recycled sail and an outboard motor, and the gear includes a SPOT tracker that allows people to view the raft's current position on the expedition website.

And in New York City you've held office hours on the East River on a raft that you built from recycled plastic bottles.

Chuta writes that «Through our research, there were a few communities in southern Thailand that had built their homes as rafts on short pilings.

Traditionally, Thai houses were often built on stilts, or even as rafts.

5 Gyres began studying the problem in 2008, and in 2009 completed our first Expedition — a 2,600 - mile, 88 - day journey from California to Hawaii through the North Pacific Gyre on the Junk Raft, a vessel build from 15,000 plastic water bottles.