Sentences with phrase «dug out of the ground»

When you hear about bitcoin «mining,» you envisage coins being dug out of the ground.
Rather than «dug out of the ground, this credit has been created at the stroke of a pen or a touch of the keyboard in today's electronic monetary system.»
Gold gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace.
That is, gold's enemies figured out how to increase its supply by vast amounts without going through the trouble of digging it out of the ground.
«It gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace.
All the stuff dug out of the ground — mythological?
When chef Michael McGreal meets kids who don't recognize a butternut squash or who think tomatoes are dug out of the ground, he knows they are not eating healthily.
It's relatively easy to dig out of the ground and dirt - cheap: about one - sixth the cost of oil or natural gas per Btu.
Well, the temples are having to be dug out of the ground and these manuscripts are still here and viewable — what's your point?
He once said: «Gold gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace.
Not coal dug out of the ground, nor»em bedded» emissions in international exports.
It works just as welling for fracking (or sea - floor methane hydrate) for that matter: Just because you end up using, say, half the energy you dig out of the ground (or sea - bottom) in the extraction process doesn't mean that, given modern automation, the entire process can't be controlled by a few thousand people, working short hours in comfortable, climate - controlled, environments.
The damage digging out of the ground, the waste in shipping it.
They are rarely made from just stuff dug out of the ground at random, it's too inconsistent.
It's not a matter of running out of cheap energy we can dig out of the ground (we have about 300 years worth of coal), it's a matter of surviving a changing climate.
But that's also besides the point — coal isn't «leaking» into the atmosphere, it has to be dug out of the ground with considerable effort, and oil doesn't just jump into our gasoline tanks.

Not exact matches

If the MOAB were to detonate on contact with the ground, a lot of that pressure wave would be sent into the dirt, digging out a small crater around the bomb.
So, he literally — not figuratively — dug into the ground beneath his bare feet and started to shape bricks out of the clay and mixed water with it to make it the right consistency.
We don't go to all this effort to dig this stuff out of the ground to then destroy it in acid,» says dinosaur paleontologist Thomas Holtz Jr., of the University of Maryland.
He broke ground out of sagebrush using teams of horses and helped to dig early irrigation canals in the area.
But potato season will be here in just a few weeks and I plan on digging a good number of them out of the ground.
I like digging the ground meat out of the casing and shaping the meat into meatballs.
Of course we want to play better and to win but we often hear that the mark of champions is the ability to dig in and grind out results when not at your besOf course we want to play better and to win but we often hear that the mark of champions is the ability to dig in and grind out results when not at your besof champions is the ability to dig in and grind out results when not at your best.
Money is money regardless of if its dug out from th ground as oil or if its earned in countless other ways, do you think its not «Plastic» to mine and your hard earned cash and NOT invest in giving you something back?
Gattuso deserves an enormous amount of credit for instilling belief in the players to go out and express themselves, and the squad has undoubtedly dug deep and ground out positive results in a packed fixture schedule.
The competition at the top of the table is so fierce that Spurs are under intense pressure to dig out a winning result each and every match day, as the North - Londoner's can ill afford to relinquish further ground.
The cool part I left out: one of the baby armadillos turned up a little bitty grass snake when it was digging around, and the snake wrapped the back part of its body around the armadillo's ears, with the rest of its body waving around looking for solid ground.
«We're honoring the city of Moab and the State of Utah because they were so supportive of our excavation efforts over the decades it's taken us to pull the animal out of the ground,» Britt said, referencing the digs that began when he was a BYU geology student in the late»70s.
Rounded with smooth floors and claw marks along the wall, the caves may have been dug out by elephant - sized giant ground sloths or maybe a species of enormous armadillos, both now long extinct, Discover Magazine reports.
Every year, the company digs hundreds of million of tons of coal out of the ground and sells this carbon - intensive energy source throughout China.
Our weekend plans include me digging my way out of the dumping ground our house became this week, finally getting to my closet organization progress, and maybe finally putting some Thanksgiving plans together.
The Chicago region was digging out from more than a foot of snow when I tested the GX, but with 8.1 inches of ground clearance and standard full - time four - wheel drive, driving around on unplowed side streets and alleys was a non-issue.
It isn't about catching typos, or streamlining — it's about digging that rough diamond out of the ground, shaping it, and polishing it.
They could never dig it, and there's nothing to do but wait for the man that killed me, but he won't die, he only gets older and older and trades out wives for younger and younger and breeding a whole brood of slow - witted boys and running the country down into the ground.
How to dig out of business card debt — If you find yourself with a big balance on a small - business credit card, follow this road map to better financial ground.
Rest the frame level on the ground and dig out about 8 - 10» of soil.
They are the smallest of the hunting breeds, developed to follow badger «to ground», with the ability to dig out prey as well as go down inside the burrows.
Don Earl; I don't know what kind of cats live in your neighborhood, but personally, I have never seen one ever tough enough to dig a rose bush out of the ground!
It is the spark that kindled my passion for travel, my need to continue to build relationships with the people I meet — be that down the street or digging beets out of the ground with a farmer in Jamaica — and to help my children see the value in these experiences.
I dig the hell out of this visual design choice, as it also affords the artists the ability to line up some of the more well - known DC characters in a more grounded fashion on the case's lower half.
The crude texture of her characters» skin, the brash and deliberate outlines that define the exaggerated figures within tableaux, the patches of thinly applicated paint that barely cover the ground, or the dug - out passages of drawing that carve into the surface, are all archeological — as if she was unearthing some hidden pattern that was embedded into the canvas all along.
When her other work is edited out, what's left are films of the artist's prone nude body on the ground, or motionless in a river, or its outline bursting into flames; in one video, Mendieta digs a body - shaped hole, pours vivid red paint over a rock where the heart should be and then lays atop it.
I grew up in the steam age and as a boy was thunderstruck by the implication of E = mc ^ 2: a limitless abundance of energy for next to nothing and an end to needing to dig dirty coal out of the ground.
The problem for McKibben and other climate change advocates — and the rest of us for that matter — is that the fossil fuel industry has also done the maths and knows that it needs to act now to dig those assets out of the ground, or leave their wealth buried forever.
Concrete, on the other hand, is made by cooking the CO2 out of limestone and mixing it with huge amounts of rock dug out of big holes in the ground.
Since our early days as the global leader in the beaver - pelt industry, we've cut down trees, and dug up rocks, and pumped stuff out of the ground, and sold it to you — and others — so you could turn it into more useful things like furniture, appliances, houses, suburbia, and so on.
I'm not sure, but you got ta figure that the fact that the city buries its dead above ground makes it much easier to dig yourself out of a grave.
People's views of them change, «once they see you can dig these materials out of the ground and make something beautiful with them.»
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