Sentences with word «dustbowl»

The only sound is the lonely wind — the kind of strangled, desolate howl you get in dustbowl dramas and desert survival thrillers — and the grunts of the man struggling with the mechanics under the dash.
In nearly four decades, the national team has been virtually unbeatable at Fortress Australia, particularly when they play in Sydney, where in recent After a decade of dustbowls and gravel pits, it's time to pack your snorkel, find your flip - flops, and endure a series of painful yellow fever
However further south we have forests that are drying out and catching fire, farmland that might be turning into dustbowls, beetles moving north and destroying our trees, and lake levels that are dropping.
It is May 24 and I have several varieties of chiles growing indoors because of the windy dustbowl part of Albuquerque that I live in.
«Dance marathons, dustbowl farms, brawling sailors, impoverished cotton - pickers... a gripping show.»
Anatoliy and Ninel Rubinovich are suing Democratic Assemblyman Steve Cymbrowitz in Brooklyn's small - claims court, saying soot and debris from renovations to his pad below have turned their shore - front co-op into a sickening dustbowl.
The styles of post-apocalyptic sci - fi and dustbowl Western collide in Jake Paltrow's Young Ones, a tragic, imaginative story of a family struggling to survive in a dry world where water is as hard to find as virtue.
The title comes from the notebook of one Sybylla Melvyn (Davis) a dirt - poor daughter of the Australian dustbowl who is packed off to live with her rich aunt, and who brings her salty, confrontational charms with her.
Sandringham Primary School's garden has been transformed from a dry dustbowl into a green oasis thanks to a dedicated school community.
It had a narrow veranda, dustbowl front yard and picket fence.
Ribbon Girl's Ribbon Ring is a generic dancefloor, the cars that litter Twintelle's Cinema Deux don't explode no matter how hard you pummel them and Min Min's scrapyard just feels like a great big dustbowl.
«Urban dustbowls and Emerald City dreams.
What is left behind are dustbowls all over the planet.
And you might stop and think a bit, about what else was happening when the US had its last dustbowl episode.
On top of that, the weather shifts, even so far as to shroud the land in fog or turn the desert into a windy dustbowl.
The exhibition's connections range far and wide, from aerial reconnaissance and the American dustbowl to the Middle East via conceptual art, landscape photography, still life imagery, scientific imaging, and police files.
The Community Pasture Program was set up during the dustbowl 1930s to rehabilitate pastureland for grazing — 61 community pastures were created in Saskatchewan, 23 in Manitoba and two in Alberta.
Hence we have dustbowls, and rivers washing the future into the sea.
Now, years into ministry and your heart is a dustbowl, your mouth chalk.
Raised in Oklahoma, having sung in radio and television shows since he was a little boy, Been hauntingly evokes his youth in a song named for his home state, about a dustbowl twister that wreaks spiritual and physical havoc upon a town.
They are rural folks from Oklahoma who lose their farm in the dustbowl years of the «30s and trek to California to look for a new life.
Roy is elected to Congress to bring the misery of the «dustbowl» of the 1930s to the attention of Washington politicians.
(Sam Shepard, who's always seemed like a dustbowl ghost, plays Hamlet's dead father.)
ROLLS - ROYCE UNVEILS ART DECO CARS Rolls - Royce is heading back in time to an era of glitz and glamour, depression and dustbowl.
Blaine County's dustbowl of trailer parks and gas stations looks positively post apocalyptic and the ghetto neighbourhoods of Ganton and Davis buzz with palpable menace.
The low summer sun catches fire on the dustbowl plains.
Regionalist artists shunned city life, preferring to paint the dustbowls and small towns of America.
The flattest work in the exhibition, the monumental paintings could be read as suggesting the dustbowl conditions into which Goode would have grown up, of the unstoppable power of forces larger than us.
An example of the effect of the dustbowl.
I picked 1930 because I know the dustbowl occurred in the 1930s.
19 While there may be some potential benefits to an increased global temperature... Most are not positive: Higher temperatures evaporate water, and expose soil Leads to «dustbowls» when dry soil blows away Warmer ocean water could lead to stronger hurricanes Warm water expands... which would increase sea level around the world POSSIBLE EFFECTS
Either humans have mismanaged the state's water, or human - triggered global warming has begun to help turn America's landscape of wine and roses into a dustbowl, according to two new studies.
Low water levels at Folsom Dam near Sacramento as the Californian landscape takes on a dustbowl look.
Human impacts on global warming and water resources are threatening to turn the landscape of the US west into a dustbowl.
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