Sentences with phrase «by denying water»

His administration has blocked some large new pipelines by denying water permits but approved smaller projects that mainly lie in existing rights of way or upgrade the capacity of existing systems.

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«When Terri Schiavo was denied food and water by order of the court, it took her thirteen long, slow, agonizing days to die of dehydration.

She pointed out that Peter, the founder of the church, was the same man «who denied Christ three times and couldn't walk on the water by himself» (p. 307).

Unfortunately, by the time children reach grade school this approach can often backfire, causing children to lose important social power and denying them the opportunity to develop the skills and experience to negotiate these difficult social waters themselves.

State Assemblyman Michael Miller (D - Woodhaven) said an attack launched against him by a supporter of his primary opponent, Nick Comaianni, on a sex offender bill he sponsored was full of inaccuracies and denied claims that the legislation was watered down due to concerns from special interest groups.

As political allegories go, The Shape of Water isn't notably sophisticated or specific: some might argue that it errs slightly by itself othering the non-human creature in question (named only as Amphibian Man) by denying him any silent perspective on proceedings.

Nearly every citizen of Belize, from average citizens to fishermen and dive operators were positively affected by Prime Minister Dean Barrow's decision to deny access to the waters of Belize.

if you could turn back the clock and change its name from Driveclub to Forza and put it on the xbox1 it would be getting shit loads of high scores and everyone shouting how great a game it is, i have it and it is an amazing game gfx's blow forza out of the water by a mile and the game play is just like driving a real car unlike forza is but go ahead and disagree all you xbox trolls which i know you are going to do but what i say is the truth deny it all want.

Disturbed by the idea that electricity and water, two things that make a space habitable, could be denied to individuals merely because they lacked an arbitrary document, Yeh developed Paper Power.

Although she consistently denied being influenced by Monet, it is difficult not to compare Salut Tom to the French artist's multi-panel vistas of water lilies.

Global warming deniers however, as you have said, are obsessed by water vapour and good information is needed to show them how they are fooling themselves.

In a future in which the Environmental Protection Agency could be led by Scott Pruitt — a denier of climate science who has opposed efforts to reduce air and water pollution and combat climate change — these disparities will only get worse.

I've always been fascinated by the thought of early seafarers such as Frobisher, Davis etc in the 16th c, in ungainly, vulnerable, wooden ships that could not go an inch to windward whereby on average, 50 % of the navigable water was denied them, poking about the arctic with a view to navigating through to the East Indies.

The Missouri River Basin is a threatened bioregion due to unmitigated abuse by extractive fossil fuel industries, aided and abetted by federal and local government policies and actions which deny sovereign and inherent Native rights to manage land and water resources.

By Samantha Wohlfeil MAY 9, 2016 11:09 AM The proposed coal terminal at Xwe» chi'eXen, also knows as Cherry Point, Wash., is dead in the water after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a landmark decision and denied a federal permit Monday, May 9.

A new report by the Associated Press reveals what many of us knew already — the denier's claims don't hold water, statistically speaking.

Insurers sometime deny claims because they say that the damage was caused by a pre-existing defect in the property (for example, that the roof let water in because it was poorly constructed).

(4) The failure of the public or private water supplier to provide such statement within such ten business day period shall: (A) Cause any lien for unpaid charges provided by this Code section to be extinguished and to be of no force or effect as to the title acquired by the purchaser or lender, if any, and their respective successors and assigns in the transaction contemplated in connection with such request; and (B) Prevent the public or private water supplier from denying water services to the new real property owner or tenant.