Sentences with phrase «leaks block by block»

In both of those cities our team has mapped thousands of natural gas leaks block by block.

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The congregations were glad they did when unprecedented rain levels ended up blocking many routes and leaking into some church buildings by Saturday night and Sunday morning.

The plans were blocked by the Liberal Democrats behind closed doors, clearly prompting Conservatives sources to leak them to the Daily Mail in a bid to drum up support ahead of a planned announcement next week.

John Reid may see his plans for tougher sentencing guidelines blocked by chancellor Gordon Brown, according to a leaked letter.

«This is the first drug molecule that can regulate memory loss by directly blocking ions from leaking through nerve cell membranes,» said Ratnesh Lal, a professor of bioengineering at the University of California San Diego and co-senior author of the study.

The lack of response to the accelerator pedal has quite a few potential causes that would have to be sorted out in a diagnostic including, just as a few examples, plugged fuel injectors, faulty oxygen sensors, fuel pump and / or filter, vacuum leaks including that caused by a faulty EGR system, ignition system malfunctions, bad valve timing if the timing belt or chain is worn or skipped, blocked exhaust (e.g., catalytic converter fails or becomes clogged), a faulty airflow sensor or throttle position sensor, and so forth.

It had been leaking almost indiscernibly for years, quart by quart, pooling atop the aquifer in the porous soil and drifting down the block, waiting for someone to dig a hole.

New, leaked internal emails seen by Global Witness and Finance Uncovered show that Shell's most senior decision - makers knew that the money they paid for oil block OPL 245 in 2011 would go to convicted money launderer and ex-Nigerian oil minister Dan Etete — rather than to benefit the Nigerian people.

David Ardia at Citizen Media Law Project gives the rundown on the fast - paced turn of events that resulted Friday in a federal judge issuing a permanent injunction shutting down Wikileaks.org — a site for anonymous leaking of government and corporate documents — and then amending the order soon after to allow it to resume operations, but without the documents sought to be blocked by the plaintiff, Cayman Islands banking entity Julius Baer Bank and Trust Company.

By contrast, a hostile works council can cause serious problems to an internal investigation from delaying it to blocking single measures and leaking information to the press.

• Perform inspections of the premises on a regular basis to determine need for repair and maintenance activities • Identify problem areas such as electrical and plumbing issues and report them to supervisors • Work in conjunction with housekeeping staff to ensure consistent cleanliness and maintenance of the premises • Assist in repairing floors, windows and doors, and ensure that any replacement requirements are fulfilled • Overhaul or maintain HVAC systems to ensure that heating, ventilation and air conditioning services are in constant working order • Perform annual inspections and repairs on bleacher systems, weight room equipment, lunchroom tables and door closures • Lubricate building systems components and identify and report any hazards to the supervisor • Address issues such as security by ensuring that all alarms systems are properly set and in good working condition • Perform routine preventative and predictive maintenance on systems and equipment • Handle electrical systems maintenance by efficiently replacing and / or repairing bulbs, sockets and fixtures • Manage fixing of leaks in drains and faucets and unclog blocks, along with replacing drain hoses • Assist skilled workers in handling painting and carpentry duties, and ensure that they are working according to set standards