Sentences with phrase «flash point of»

Compare this to the flash point of regular gasoline in the tank of -35 degrees Fahrenheit.
The National Energy Board approved Kinder Morgan to clear trees from the area and green lighted the company to begin drilling through Burnaby Mountain, flash point of protests against the project.
Semi-Refined Walnut Oil is useful for Medium / High Heat with a Smoke Point of 400 °F (204 °C), a Flash Point of 600 °F (315 °C) and a Fire Point of 700 °F (371 °C).
Un-Refined Walnut Oil is useful for Medium / Low Heat with a Smoke Point of 320 °F (160 °C), a Flash Point of 600 °F (315 °C) and a Fire Point of 700 °F (371 °C).
A decades - old method for tapping ancient reserves of natural gas has become the big environmental flash point of the moment, as Governor Cuomo is well aware.
And they offer leadership on wages, and the broader flash point of American prosperity.
The Inspector - General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has said that the police would involve trained sniffer dogs in checking crime and criminality in the country, noting that the animals would soon be deployed in rural areas and flash points of crisis.
What's generally not understood is that these flash points of resistance are driven by common grievances — a grass - roots «common core» if you will — that is shaping the rapidly evolving education debate.

Not exact matches

As «Game of Thrones» expert Kim Renfro at Tech Insider points out, this is likely a flash forward rather than a flashback because the Mad King was never able to execute his plan.
As economic tensions between Silicon Valley elites and the rest of society increase — affordable housing in California among the flash points — the approach to contract workers may need to change.
Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.
Among other things, this incident became a flash point about the extent of First Amendment protections.
4 Sarao traded a ton of E-mini futures during the flash crash — «62,077 E-mini S&P contracts with a notional value of $ 3.5 billion» — and made «approximately $ 879,018 in net profits» that day, or a profit of about 2.5 basis points on the notional amount, which I guess isn't bad for one day's work.
He is being blamed for nothing less than causing the «Flash Crash» of May 6, 2010, the second largest point swing
«[«CryptoKitties»] is not a flash in the pan, it's not a fad,» Giang said, pointing to how the kitties could live for thousands of years.
Autonomous stock - picking software will undoubtedly fumble again, as it did during the «flash crash» of 2010, when the Dow inexplicably dropped 1,000 points in a matter of minutes.
CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad defined flash events as occasions on which prices moved by at least 200 basis points within an hour but returned to within 75 basis points of the starting -LSB-...]
A prime example of this problem can be seen in the «flash crash» of 24 August 2015, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly plunged nearly 1,000 points.
Tom refuses, responding instead that God can still deliver her at which point Cassy receives a revelatory insight — a plan that flashes through her mind and becomes the mechanism of her freedom through escape and Tom's through martyrdom.
Can you imagine if people spoke of the «heterosexual lifestyle» and pointed to footage of women flashing their breasts at men to receive beads at Mardi Gras as the single example?
Maybe it's the excitement of the sharp point - counterpoint debates of the commentators, or perhaps the flashing «breaking news» graphics that pop up with every little dip in Obama's poll numbers or every slip of the stock market, or perhaps it's the crawling news scroll that announces everything from Lindsey Lohan's most recent relapse to the report of another soldier's death in Iraq.
As Ross points out, «Whitehead's examples of causal efficacy in conscious experience are a light flash and the agent's claim that «the flash made me blink» (PR 175).
Rast ignored the series of power - point slides flashing various policies and regulations across the screen, and began to tell stories.
Observant decoders noticed that at one point during her half - time performance, Beyonce flashed a hand sign that looked eerily similar to the mysterious sign of the Illuminati.
Correlatively, Whitehead was also right to hold that all temporal minima are instances of process and have temporal thickness, duration, instead of comprising a series of «flash points» (CN 173, cited at N 154), or atomistic instants.
News Flash: You missed the point of the article by reading only the line that made he hit her head off the podium.
Serving Size: 1 Tbsp Suggested Use: Ghee has one of the highest flash points (485 degrees Fahrenheit) of any cooking oil and is recommend using it in place of any oils you are currently using for pan frying.
Now stir in anything that just needs a quick flash of cooking - in this case pea greens, but chopped greens would go in at this point if you're using those.
Rice bran oil is being hailed as the healthiest vegetable oil due to its high flash point and because it's full of nutrients such as tocopherols, tocotrienols and gamma oryzanols — all potent antioxidants found in unusually high quantities in rice bran.
Ghee has one of the highest flash points (485ºF) which make this oil the best choice for high temperature cooking.
Against the run, he plays with balance and power at the point of attack and flashes the quickness to penetrate / disrupt.
An upset of Michigan scored some brownie points, but this was a strange team that flashed dramatic upside at the beginning and end and became unreliable in between.
Then, bang, you and she are done, and her eyes are flashing to her day planner, the one she keeps gorging with duties, 10:25 appointments crowbarred between 10:15 s and 10:30 s. All etched in perfect calligraphy, this hand - to - hand combat with Time, with neat arrows pointing to peripheral obligations that she can attend to simultaneously, without assigning them a minute of their own, with key meetings underlined and very important appointments blinking exclamation points!!!! Soon Michelle and all her teammates are carrying day planners, opening them together at Pat's command to fill up a stray half hour here, a vagrant hour there, even to transcribe her annual reminder in late October: Don't forget to turn back your clocks one hour!
Sure he false steps or pulls the trigger on the wrong hole, but his ability to be a monster at the point of attack and his ability to flash in the backfield is clearly why we should take him at # 10.
Those words flashed through my head as I watched the Tennessee Titans» failed two - point conversion attempt at the end of the game against the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday.
He's improved his post defense, laughable in his first two years, significantly to the point where he and DeAndre Jordan aren't the all - flash, all - flop team, rather an average defensive unit that routinely gets the better of opposing frontcourts because of their athleticism and commitment to running the floor.
Well last night's Premier League clash with West Brom certainly seemed to support Wenger's statements over the suggestions of the media, with people pointing out the flashes of his old self we saw from the striker along with his all round energy and effort.
A recent Michigan pledge, Ruiz also flashed that pop at the point of attack by getting a good jump off the football.
In his rookie season, Hield is averaging 8.6 points per game on 36.4 percent shooting from downtown and has shown flashes of potentially becoming a dynamic perimeter scorer as his career progresses.
There hang portraits of former Dodgers Jackie Robinson and Jim Gilliam as well as a photo from 1965 of the rivalry's most notorious flash point, Giants pitcher Juan Marichal's swinging a bat at the head of Los Angeles catcher Johnny Roseboro, with Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax futilely attempting to keep the peace.
This time it was two points for Pittsburgh as Reggie Harrison flashed in to block Mitch Hoopes» punt, slamming the ball out of the end zone for a safety.
Minus some flashes from both Sead and Iwobi, and a workingman - like effort from Elneny, we learned very little... so here are a few of my observations from today's game, which highlight my concerns about this team moving forward... the fact that Mertz started this game, regardless of our injuries or those being «rested», should be a serious red flag for any true Arsenal fan... if Wenger is preparing to use Mertz with any regularity then the whole thing is a moot point because we are in deep shit... the fact is no quality team would ever have this tin soldier anywhere near there starting eleven except to groom their youthful players, who in turn should be playing in this type of game instead... I can only hope he was simply throwing him a bone for the FA appearance and for agreeing to stay on following the season, but I think the most likely answer is that Wenger's fragile relationship with the fan - base can't be ignored so he felt his experience was a safer bet... unfortunately not a positive choice for a team trying to move forward (same old, same old)
He's shown flashes of greatness, sure, but his greatest strength as a starter to this point has been his ability to soak up innings, and in his most recent campaign, those innings were terrible.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shown flashes of the ability he could bring to Arsenal, but there can be no question that it is Jose Mourinho who has scored a big point over his old managerial rival.
However fitness has always been a cause of concern for Wislhere during his time at the Emirates yet, it's flashes of brilliance such as these which point towards an incredible talent, waiting to be unlocked in Arsenal's armoury.
What doesn't help is that once it kicked off inside the stadium, lots of fans can move freely beneath the stands, and get to the flash points without anyone or anything stopping them — as I witnessed last night.
Some of the points of the flash cards:
They were given special exercises for that which was missing, amongst them flash cards (there's much much more — and btw, the biggest point of it all is it should be fun for the child, if not the parent is to stop!!!!).
Unfortunately you might flash more than your labia: pooping and vomiting are pretty common at different points of the miracle of life.
Luke and Lexi are wonderful names that are short and to the point, offering a flash of energy to those who hear them.
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