Sentences with phrase «land mines which»

There are now more enemies and land mines which in turn makes the tank controls feel slightly more dated and more difficult to navigate the maps.

Not exact matches

So we should, particularly with six ships, have plenty of landed mass to construct the propellant depot, which will consist of a large array of solar panels — very large array — and then everything necessary to mine and refine water, and then draw the CO2 out of the atmosphere, and then create and store deep - cryo CH4 and O2.

On Wednesday, Trump is expected to sign an executive order related to the 1906 Antiquities Act, which enables the president to designate federal areas of land and water as national monuments to protect them from drilling, mining and development, the source said.

Against the backdrop of current macroeconomic trends — European sovereign debt, the continued monetization of U.S. obligations, the prospect of a hard landing in China — another phenomenon is quietly playing out here in Canada: a continued strengthening of merger - and - acquisition activity in our mining sector, which could boost what are now severely compressed equity valuations.

And there are all kinds of potential land mines along the way, which is perhaps why Twitter is taking such a cautious approach with Moments.

Some of us «born - again» Christians can't «fathom» cigarettes... «That which is born of the flesh is flesh; that which is born of the Spirit is spirit»... CPT Roy G. Moore was my commanding officer in Vietnam in the 504th MP Bn, 188 MP Co. at Camp David Land, near DaNang over 40 years ago and single - handedly apprehended a buddy of mine who had just tried to kill the 1SG.

The mine wars, the schemes to deprive local Appalachians of the mineral rights to their lands (an injustice which has never been put right), workplace injustice and the struggle to right it are the constitutive violences of the coal and electric power industry.

Hualalai Estate Coffee, named after the mountain on which coffee beans grow; started as a hobby of mine on several acres of Kona land.

If nothing else, this exercise points out where the favorites» most likely land mines could take shape and which areas of the bracket are most likely to blow up.

The Romanian Parliament, also dominated by USL, is currently debating the modification of the 2003 Mining Law and considering amendments which would facilitate important erosion of citizens» rights, particularly by allowing foreign companies to expropriate the lands and houses of Romanian citizens on behalf of the Romanian government.

The Lands Ministry has for sometime now intensified its efforts to rid the country of illegal mining which has devastated many communities in six regions of the country.

There has been a global, 30 - year increase in surface mining (1), which is now the dominant driver of land - use change in the central Appalachian ecoregion of the United States (2).

What in effect, we would be doing is displacing 300 oil - fired power plants and another 300 coal - fired power plants; so the land required for 600 fossil fuel power plants — if you are going to think that way, if you consider the whole system, which includes mining coal, which includes drilling for oil, the refining of all that, it's not just the power plant — that the land tradeoff actually gets to be fairly close, you know, the solar power plant is the footprint of the solar power and that's it.

«There hasn't been a large - scale assessment of just the simple full topographic impact of mountaintop mining, which occupies more than 10 percent of the land in the region we studied,» said Matthew Ross, an ecology PhD student and lead author on the study.

Three organizations — the Center for Biological Diversity, Grand Canyon Trust and Sierra Club — filed suit in federal court in October 2008 to block the Bureau of Land Management, which manages the area, from allowing uranium mining in what they consider risky and nationally significant areas.

Most of the federal agencies responsible for managing public lands and wildlife are housed within the Department of the Interior, including the National Park Service; the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which manages lands for recreation, mining and energy development; and the Fish and Wildlife Service, which works to recover endangered species.

It's the fastest - growing spot on the planet, which inevitably means growing pains: «We're seeing a real rush, almost a feeding frenzy of foreign mining investment, and in some cases, land grabs.»

Those studies were requested by Church Rock Chapter two years ago to determine if past uranium mining in the area had contaminated the lands on which 900 to 1,000 single - family homes will be built.

Anyway, what follows is about 100 minutes of what I'd call Russian Roulette Hopscotch; a game in which everyone gets to play, but no one knows exactly where the land - mines are, or who put them there.

The Academy does not release the names of which films were chosen by the general committee and which were saved by the executive committee, but it is likely that «Land of Mine,» «The King's Choice,» «A Man Called Ove» and probably «My Life as a Zucchini» were general - committee picks.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Universal has released the latest teaser poster for it's revisit to the land of «The Thing,» which John Carpenter so expertly mined for frozen thrills in 1982.

O'Hara delivers some little land - mines of rage which disrupt the generally placid atmosphere nicely.

In addition, refugees in Thailand have concerns about being able to return to their land, much of which is rife with anti-personnel land - mines planted over the last 14 years by both ethnic armed groups and the Burmese military (dm IRIN 2013).

Among losses in human lives and material goods, and danger from billions of land mines in war regions all over the world, there is one more, hard, long term legacy of war: trauma — present on both individual and communal level, creating traumatized, dysfunctional societies which capacities to recover and progress are inevitable lessen, according to some authors even lost in genetic degeneration trauma could have on generations of human population long - term.

More than 100 000 students aged five to 12 have benefited from the project, which teaches them about the risk of land mines.

(Well, I waited almost a whole YEAR, which in waiting - for - a-book land is like FOREVER) There's nothing better for an avid reader than a nice, juicy series to sink your literary teeth into, and this one is a favorite of mine.

Accordingly, WGI is undertaking exploration (and eventual development) of the lands contiguous to its current mine, which it believes contain additional garnet.

These fast - learning rodents, dubbed HeroRATs (which incidentally are too light to set off land mines), are being trained at the humanitarian organization APOPO to sniff out buried explosives.

Purists will also be pleased that the mine carting returns as do the underwater levels which is quite a contrast to the land based levels.

Teams select between an armored car (ARV) or a extra nimble sedan firstly, after which drive throughout the map to search out color - coded choose ups for gas, land mines, smoke screens, oil slicks, and weapons (just like the model new gentle machine gun) that boost the combat.

• Powerful battle magic rush skills: Firebal, Lightning, Land Mine, Firewall, Destroy Evil, Frost Ring • Divine blessing magic rush spells: Bless, Cure, Precision, Prayer, Haste • Destructive curse magical spells: Slow, Earthquake, Quicksand • Mystical summon magical skills: Summon Elementals (Water, Air, Earth, Fire) • Tons of ancient artifacts which increase your warcraft, magic and leadership skills.

These categories provide vantage points from which to examine the most poignant relationships that Africans have with the land, whether it be to earth as a sacred or medicinal material, as something uncovered by mining or claimed by burial, as a surface to be interpreted and turned to for inspiration, or as an environment to be protected.

Her online artist statement doesn't try to aestheticise this ugly reality but on the contrary includes Lock The Gate's web site which states: «The residents of the Bylong Valley, like communities all around NSW, want action to protect land and water resources from coal mining.

St Just from 1953 (pictured right), another well - known work, named after a mining village near Land's End, was conceived of as a crucifixion in honour of the Cornish miners from which the figure of Christ had, he said, been «napalmed out» — an echo both of the then - ongoing Korean War and his own sufferings in World War Two.

It is appalling that while the federal government is pushing offshore oil drilling and mountaintop - removal coal mining, proposing to strip - mine shale oil and tar sands and to dramatically expand the production of high - level nuclear waste, they have declared a two - year moratorium on new solar electric power plants on public lands — which have some of the best solar energy resources in the world — for «environmental reasons».

So it is with Cambodia's old civil war, which resulted in one of modern history's most horrific genocides, and left the country littered with land mines that are still killing and maiming today, even decades after the war ended.

The multiple rivers that carry torrential tropical / sub-tropic rains to the coast will be immediately affected in the river mouths and that will get worse and WILL fundamentally CHANGE THE LANDSCAPE OF 2,300 kilometres OF Coastline, m river systems and farming land and cities and towns and villages and MINING OPERATIONS like open cut coal mines etc inland before one gets to the great dividing range which BTW supports a population of approximately 1 million people and contributes possibly 25 % or more of QLD GDP and it's massive Exports to the world including FOOD SUPPLY.

A bill introduced in Congress this week to «save uranium mining,» the Northern Arizona Mining Continuity Act of 2011, would undo that protection from new uranium mining claims.Despite all the talk about energy independence, «a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislmining,» the Northern Arizona Mining Continuity Act of 2011, would undo that protection from new uranium mining claims.Despite all the talk about energy independence, «a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislMining Continuity Act of 2011, would undo that protection from new uranium mining claims.Despite all the talk about energy independence, «a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislmining claims.Despite all the talk about energy independence, «a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislmining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislation.

People living near Kostolac — with houses close to the opencast mine which feeds the power plant — say there is a high rate of respiratory disease in the area; houses have also been damaged by land subsidence.

And here are just a few other «side effects» of mining on public lands in the West: cyanide spills; wildlife habitat destruction and fish kills caused by poisoned waters; and water pollution caused by acid mine drainage, which leaches potentially toxic heavy metals like lead, copper, and zinc from rocks.

The Bureau of Land Management, which oversees coal leasing and mining in the region, has admitted the region is linked to more than thirteen percent of all carbon dioxide emissions in the United States.

Especially when they have seats in the Federal Parliament which will be granting him coal mines on prime agricultural land.

The depleted land is largely abandoned agricultural fields and a defunct mine, which have been deforested for over 30 years.

Klein is currently working on several land - sea conservation planning projects in which she is studying how such land - based activities as farming, mining, and coastal development impact marine ecosystems and using the information to inform marine and terrestrial management decisions.

In the prepared statement, California BLM director Jerome Perez said such a large - scale mining ban is not needed «to meet the purpose for which the conservation lands were designated,» because there is little chance there will be significant mining - related disturbances.

The project has created one local plant manager job and provides a farmable land for the Pileski family farm that leases the land over the mine and on which the project is located.

In 2010, Chinese - owned Yancoal proposed to extend the Ashton South East Open Cut mine, which would bring mining operations onto Bowman's grazing lands and the banks of one of Hunter River's most important water tributaries.

Even if it is reclaimed properly, the land isn't available for development until the coal company releases the bond and rights are returned to the original owner — which could be a mining company, a landholding company, or someone in the community who has owned it for generations.

Chevron's filing also cites numerous statutes that refute the plaintiffs» claims that fossil fuels unreasonably interfere with public rights, including the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1992, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the Mining and Minerals Policy Act, the Coastal Zone Management Act, and the Federal Lands Policy Management Act, all of which specifically call for the production of oil and natural gas within the United States:

«Although proponents of expanded Grand Canyon mining cite American energy independence, a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands.