Sentences with phrase «gales as»

The Australian Antarctic Division has cemented the role of science in its work, choosing internationally recognised Chief Scientist Nick Gales as its new director.

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With wind gales as strong as 160 mph, Hurricane Maria blasted through the country, damaging 90 % of all structures and knocking out all power, water and telecoms.

The wind picks up, and in a moment that departs from the film's tone of lush naturalism, it builds into a raging gale as fierce as any Kansas tornado Dorothy might have faced.

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At a time when the theological storms were beginning to be felt in these islands, long after they had been blowing a gale in the rest of Europe, Slim was for many of us like a rock, standing firm as all about us was moving and capsizing.

As the ship drifted under the island of Cauda, twenty - three miles south of where they had hoped to land, they had to draw in the little lifeboat attached by ropes to the larger ship from behind to keep it from being dashed into their ship by the gales.

The storm confronting Keely and his family feels like it has reached gale - force levels: as farmers struggle with the fall - out of an unprecedented, late - in - the - season 15 per cent drop in the milk price and demand politicians deliver an industry fighting fund, the largest processor and price - setter Murray Goulburn was hit with a class action and an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation.

At first he paid no attention to this warning, but the gale increased, and as all hope of safety appeared gone, he leapt into the water, and his hand was miraculously guided to the girdle of the saint.

tony gale the ex west ham, fulham?is a well known arsenal hater - even if arsenal are murdering the other team it sticks in his throat to praise us & looks for an excuse as to why we're able to dominate them - can't stand him...

Just as the question resulted into gales of laughter, some could be heard saying the Ark was yet to arrive just as they would wish to board it.

When, as thesaurus enthusiasts will appreciate, he could equally have referred to squalls, gales, hurricanes, typhoons or even blizzards.

Dabiri - Erewa who expressed her disgust over the gale of defections, described it as shameful, calling the defectors «political prostitutes.»

«You'd be prosecuted for keeping dogs in these conditions» a fellow volunteer said to me this weekend, as we watched driving rain and gale - force winds tear the Calais Jungle apart.

Nothing beats standing on the elevated first tee with the course straight ahead and the beach to your right - although in the recent club championships I was fully kitted in my waterproofs as horizontal rain came at me in a force 10 gale.

A gale of defection has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State as three of its top leaders in the State, dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

«As the two sides of pharmaceutical companies get closer together, staff need to work in multifunctional teams, both internally and externally,» says Gales.

At the time it was a minor town on the Colder than Moscow: Thousands of homes without power and drivers stranded as Britain is battered by blizzards and gale - force winds.

Experience the best that Russia has to offer on this tour of its two most iconic cities: Moscow, a glamorous and intriguing capital, and St. Petersburg Colder than Moscow: Thousands of homes without power and drivers stranded as Britain is battered by blizzards and gale - force winds.

STARRING Jennifer Lawrence as KATNISS EVERDEEN Josh Hutcherson as PEETA MELLARK Liam Hemsworth as GALE HAWTHORNE Woody Harrelson as HAYMITCH ABERNATHY Donald Sutherland as PRESIDENT SNOW Philip Seymour Hoffman as PLUTARCH HEAVENSBEE Julianne Moore as PRESIDENT ALMA COIN

STARRING Neve Campbell as SIDNEY PRESCOTT David Arquette as DEWEY RILEY Courtney Cox as GALE WEATHERS RILEY Emma Roberts as JILL ROBERTS Hayden Panettiere as KIRBY REED Marley Shelton as DEPUTY JUDY HICKS

My two girls who didn't get any love that year were Christina Ricci as Charlize's horribly fickle young lover and Laura Linney as a tragically doomed activist in THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE.

Anthony, given your work from the ground up with schools who are establishing one of several models of blended learning, a practice some view as one of the more important innovations in K - 12 education right now, why don't take this next question from gale.

Getting on for 14 years old and with 87,000 miles on the clock, it nevertheless seems like a remarkably honest, unmolested example, carrying a predictable ragbag of minor niggles that would be easy to put right: a dodgy sunroof seal that generates a gale of wind - noise at speed (alleviated by raising the tilt action of the sunroof an inch or so); an adjustable steering wheel that seems to be stuck in a rather low - slung position (not a problem for me or, presumably, for Mark as it's his daily driver); and, perhaps unsurprisingly, a slightly tappety tickover.

The gale - force weather in north Wales this morning is refreshing, too, albeit less welcome as it tries to strip the hat from my head and turns evo photographer Aston Parrott's tripod into something from an HG Wells novel.

Childhood is supposed to be a radiant springtime but mine seems to have been always autumn, the gales seething in the big beeches behind this old gate - lodge, as they're doing right now, and the rooks above them wheeling haphazard, like scraps of char from a bonfire, and a custard - coloured gleam having its last go low down in the western sky.

The Manatee Highway also provides road access to two interesting Creole villages, one of which has become a popular tourist destination - Gales Point Manatee, which is geographically placed as the southernmost village in the Belize District.

Bar a particularly icy gale at the top of a lift, which went down my neck and reminded me I should have worn a buff, this combination worked a treat, and as it was less bulky than my usual ski wear, I was also more agile on the slopes.

Autumn; September and October can bring unceasing rain and gale force winds, whilst from November to March daylight can last as little as four hours and varying degrees of cold can see rain become snow at short notice.

Later that night, as the ship sailed on into the channel, I slept soundly unknowing that outside the winds were blowing at gale force 11.

Reap the benefits of gale force winds, ten - foot breakers, pounding surf and rates starting as low as $ 300.00 on select rooms & dates in March.

VISITOR FACILITIES As yet, there are no facilities on site, so it is best to go either with a tour from Belize City or with a guide from Gales Point.

VILA GALE ERICEIRA HOTEL: FEEL LIKE YOU»RE STANDING OVER THE SEA The Vila Gale Ericeira Hotel is located right at the westernmost tip of Portugal and, as a consequence, it is Continental Europe's westernmost 4 - star hotel.

As storms approach, and gales rustle and bend tree branches, and as the deers run for cover, it's hard to dispute this is a gorgeous gamAs storms approach, and gales rustle and bend tree branches, and as the deers run for cover, it's hard to dispute this is a gorgeous gamas the deers run for cover, it's hard to dispute this is a gorgeous game.

Highlights include: a unique collection of Asian ceramics from Japan, China, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar; sculptural masterpieces such as the magnificent Japanese Amida Nyorai, the Sino - Tibetan White and the Jain Shri Mallinath and Vijayanagara period Siva nataraja from India; craftworks like the Javanese ninth - century Kala and Batak Mortuary puppet (si gale gale); a definitive collection of Indian textiles dating from 1350s to the 19th century; ukiyo - e woodblock prints like the Thirty - six views of Edo by Utagawa Hiroshige; plus rare objects such as a Celestial globe (1780 — 81), and a heterodox Mughal portrait of Prophet Muhammad riding the bouraq steed.

Art review: The Turner Prize Scotland on Sunday (Edinburgh, Scotland); November 18, 2001; IAIN GALE; 700 + words The turner Prize Tate Britain **** THERE is a moment when visiting the Turner Prize exhibition, that you... art, as defined by the Turner Prize, is a Wonderland where... Exhibition until January 20, Tate Britain.

As first mate on a circumnavigating sailboat, the Wanderlust, in 1980, I was at the helm in the middle of the night near Patras, Greece, when a gale arose and we were driven on a shoal.

As it rounded Greenland and entered the North Atlantic, it pulled behind it a thousand - mile - wide gale force wind field even as it lashed the tip of Greenland with Hurricane force gustAs it rounded Greenland and entered the North Atlantic, it pulled behind it a thousand - mile - wide gale force wind field even as it lashed the tip of Greenland with Hurricane force gustas it lashed the tip of Greenland with Hurricane force gusts.

High freeboard make these ships appear as sails in the wind, vulnerable to cross winds that would make them very hard to control in gales in the small confines of an icebreakers» wake; little wiggle room to maneuver.

Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, also known as «shale gale» impacted oil and natural gas production both in the United States and internationally.

They commute in 72 - foot self - righting boats that can roll over 360 degrees as winter gales and sometimes hurricane - force storms blast out of the North Pacific.

and it almost certainly will... the gales of propaganda will be as impressive as the storm's.

It was the Force 8 gale I experienced while sailing across the North Sea as a trainee on the tall ship Sir Winston Churchill that finally inspired me to study meteorology!

Today, the system is flinging frozen precipitation across the I 95 corridor even as it prepares the batter the East Coast with yet one more bout of gale force winds and heavy seas.

Many impacts of climate change will be realised as the result of a change in the frequency of occurrence of extreme weather events such as windstorms, tornados, hail, heatwaves, gales, heavy precipitation or extreme temperatures over a few hours to several days.

I started giggling uncontrollably, while repeatedly apologising to Paolo — between gales of laughter — as we both agreed it really wasn't funny at all.