Sentences with phrase «fighting over water»

What the game has for a back story is that two groups of pigs are fighting over water resources, so the control points are likely sources of water.
Municipalities are already fighting over water supplies with the booming biofuels industry: citizens in the Illinois towns of Champaign and Urbana recently opposed a local ethanol plant's petition to withdraw two million gallons a day from the local aquifer to produce 100 million gallons of ethanol a year.
I saw a button on CafePress a few months ago that said, «If you think we have bad fights over oil, just wait until we start fighting over water
Fights over water; changing patterns of rainfall; fights over food production; land use,» she said.
Dear Ms. Exposito did u know that Florida taxpayers were forced to reimburse over 16 million dollars in private attorney fees for those darling Pubs Pam Bodi, the Gov (now there is a liar for u) and top Pubs for useless legal fights over water and other matters.
The rest of This Is the End functions as a surprisingly basic chamber drama, with principal leads Rogen, Baruchel, and Franco barred inside the house with Jonah Hill and Craig Robinson as they hoard food supplies and fight over water and sleeping arrangements.
By Peter Gleick, President June 10, 2014 For over 150 years, Californians have argued, litigated, yelled, and otherwise fought over water.
We are already caught up in intractable fights over the water in the system.
-- Report, Grist, Six Retired Admirals & Five Retired Generals WASHINGTON (AP)-- Global warming poses a «serious threat to America's national security» and the U.S. likely will be dragged into fights over water and other shortages, top retired military leaders warn in a new report.
For example, India, Pakistan and China will fight over water.
They say that wars will some day be fought over water.
It is often said that future wars will more likely be fought over water than oil, but in reality the competition for water is taking place in world grain markets.
It is often said that future wars in the Middle East will more likely be fought over water than oil, but in reality the competition for water is taking place in world grain markets.

Not exact matches

Other practitioners of the pop - expert model include Canadian academic Thomas Homer - Dixon, who predicted the world was about to be wracked by cross-border wars fought over basic resources such as water.
Now and in the future, Canada's Armed Forces will defend Canada and protect our borders; maintain sovereignty over our Northern lands and waters; fight alongside our allies to defend our interests; and respond to emergencies within Canada and around the world.
«Everything we fight over — whether it's land or it's fresh water, whether it is energy — is in abundance in space.»
Lawsuit over Paso Robles Vineyard Wells Reveals Growing Water Fight: A lawsuit in California's Paso Robles wine region could impact how vintners in an increasingly thirsty region get their watWater Fight: A lawsuit in California's Paso Robles wine region could impact how vintners in an increasingly thirsty region get their waterwater...
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And slowly we eased out line, waiting for the tap that would tell us the sinkers had hit rock so that we would start to reel up again, slowly, almost imperceptibly, until there would be a pluck at the line, and the temptation to stop the bait would be hard to fight down, but it had to be fought so that the pollack would keep coming, would smash fiercely on the bait this time, and the end of the salmon rod would come hard over and into the water as the fish made its first crash dive for the kelp.
The atmosphere among Gonners world - over might be a little downcast, but all hope is far from lost; the fight for the fabled top four trophy is far from over, but the water ahead looks choppy and uncertain especially since not everything rests in our hands.
He ran the now - closed Water's Edge restaurant and was fighting with the city over his lease.
«Over the last year, we have not hesitated to fight back against the Trump Administration's assault on the law and New Yorkers» fundamental right to clean water, air, and environment.
But both LWR and LS cut a niche as bastions of African nationalism, which often even fired the imagination and awe of the Eko aborigines, especially when newspapers like Herbert Macaulay» sLagos Daily News, the town's first daily newspaper, fought community crusades, over land and water issues, against the British, to roaring cheer from the appreciative community.
Water is simply too important to fight over.
Legal battles have already been fought in the US over scarce water resources in regions with nuclear power plants, including the Catawba river basin in the Carolinas and the Apalachicola / Chattahoochee / Flint river basin in Georgia, Florida and Alabama.
In the midst of a protracted fight with NSF officials over giving committee staff access to confidential supporting materials on a handful of specific grants that shows no signs of easing, Smith last fall inserted a watered - down version of those provisions into a draft of his reauthorization bill.
I tried EVERYTHING: drugstore cleansers, expensive top - notch cleansers, dermatologist prescribed creams, ointments, washes, homemade face masks, cutting certain «acne - causing» foods from my diet, adding «acne - fighting» foods into my diet, drinking over a gallon of water per day, exfoliating, store - bought masks, massaging my face every night, getting more sleep, not wearing any foundation / makeup, juice cleanses, etc..
Bob Dylan's frog - voiced «Not Dark Yet» gives voice to Poole's downcast state, while Blur's «Song 2,» played over a montage of Poole finding happiness during a water fight, helps to create a canned, cliched scene.
Conflict does not just result from fights over the dwindling food and water, but about masturbation etiquette.
As if aware that all that stuff about Bolivian peasants pining for water might be connected, and queasily, to Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (a daring cargo - jet escape is similarly cribbed from that film), Quantum of Solace does its level best to strip entire set - pieces from the Bourne series (a knife fight, the close - quarters disarming of government agents, the roof - top flight), forgetting in the process to port over the coherence of Doug Liman or Paul Greengrass choreography.
A young dog left in a kennel with several littermates or other dogs of similar size or age may fight over food, water, or play objects.
For indoor cats, obviously water all over the carpet is unwanted so I find usually placing a large object between the two which will cut of eye contact with both cats, if they are engaged in a fight, don't get in their way as cat bites can not only hurt, but are more likely to become infected than dog bites.
Also, if you have more than one dog give them separate food and water bowls, you don't want them fighting over food.
Litter boxes, food bowls, water, kitty perches — cats will fight over all of these if there aren't enough to go around.
If you do keep more than one to a cage, make sure that there are two wheels and water bottles to avoid fights over these valuable commodities.
The problem with Career Mode is that by the time your fighter no longer feels like it is fighting under water, your career is over.
Rushing water and wildlife can be heard all over Panama, that is when there isn't a huge gun fight's going on.
One such glitch was at the beginning of a fight against another team, the opponents started out over the water.
It has been replaced by warring water companies as everyone inexplicably fights over the dusty hellhole.
She will discuss the various roles that art and activism play in her work with grassroots movements across the country — from the historic fight to reclaim Richmond, Virginia's African Burial Ground to the deeply embattled struggle over water privatization in Detroit and Flint, Michigan.
The fight over how humans should, and should not, interact with whales has moved from the waters off Antarctica, where environmental campaigners have been harassing Japanese whalers, to the White House.
In 2016, major environmental crises that disproportionately affect people of color — such as the Flint water crisis and the fight over the location of the Dakota Access Pipeline — were undercovered by the national media for long periods, despite being reported by local and state media early on.
Bruce Cox, Director of Greenpeace Canada, responded that Greenpeace has never demanded a universal chlorine ban and that Greenpeace does not oppose use of chlorine in drinking water or in pharmaceutical uses, adding that «Mr. Moore is alone in his recollection of a fight over chlorine and / or use of science as his reason for leaving Greenpeace.»
I hope that in 50 years time as Australians swelter in debilitating heatwaves, battle fierce bushfires, fight over dwindling water resources, lament the loss of unique species and tell stories recalling the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, they will be reminded of the names of those who refused to act in the face of overwhelming evidence of what lay ahead.
Rivers such as the Indus, Jhelum, Ravi, Bias and Sutlej rivers, are shared between India and Pakistan (that have fought five wars since 1947) while melt - water from the Tibetan glaciers supply both India and China (that fought a war over disputed Himalayan border territory in 1962).
We can't all become survivalists; surviving into the next century (moot for me as a septuagenerian) will likely call on all our cooperative skills, or else what we are likely to get in a world fighting over scarce food and water, never mind fossil fuels, is neofeudalism.
A group of experts give their verdict on whether the long fought over policy will help tackle the country's water crisis
In the New York Times, we read that the water wars are coming back to the west - Nevada, Arizona, Utah and Colorado all fighting over who gets what from the Colorado river.
Another major catalyst of the summit was the growing tension between dozens of countries, who are fighting over rivers, lakes and glaciers — an issue that must be addressed not only for the well being of the water - deprived populace, but to maintain peace in general.
Runoff from chemical inputs and CAFO waste pollutes our water and contributes to global warming; monoculture — planting a single crop over a large area year after year — depletes soil and reduces biodiversity; overuse of antibiotics in meat production threatens our ability to fight human disease.
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