Sentences with phrase «making gunpowder»

And indeed, at the time he said it, most of the civilized world did, the millions of Chinese and Japanese who collected sewage and used poop in the fields, and pee for many different purposes, from making gunpowder to whitening teeth.

In those days nitre was collected from the walls of cesspits and latrines, or from the leachings of manure and soil, and was used to make gunpowder.

Certain engrams require specific workbenches and things to build, such as you need a mortar and pestle to make gunpowder or tranquilizer, a smithy to build things with metal, and a fabricator to build more complicated things like electronics.

«We made gunpowder to blow people up,» he said.

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A central plank of Garnet's legal defense was that, although he was made aware of the Gunpowder Plot beforehand, he could not have done anything to stop it because he learnt about it only during the sacrament of confession.

That he may come to understand it afterwards can make no difference; for because a man knows how to use gunpowder and can resolve it into its constituent elements, it does not follow that he has invented it.

The use of gunpowder was beginning to make the chronic wars more destructive.

They waged their wars with professional armies equipped with the firearms made possible by gunpowder.

Even if I have no sambar, chutney or any other traditional side dish, it can always be eaten with bottled idli podi, often called gunpowder — a mix of ground spices and lentils made into a paste with oil.

Back in 1968, the Conservative right wing Member of Parliament Enoch Powell made an infamous speech in which he described the race policies of the then government as «throwing a match on to gunpowder».

They use saltpeter to accomplish this (chemically known as potassium nitrate) which is also used to make fireworks and gunpowder, and even dissolve tree stumps.

The main plot revolves around Po (voiced by Jack Black) and the Five on a mission to stop a warlord who has discovered that, as well as fireworks, gunpowder can be made to propel cannonballs; and is threatening to conquer China using his new weapons.

Harington's miniseries Gunpowder, which premiered on BBC One last week, will be brought over to HBO in December and be made available to viewers through HBO On Demand, HBO Now and HBO Go.

Screenwriters Michael Robert Johnson, Anthony Peckham, and Simon Kinberg whittle the Holmes character down to the basics, reasonably expand him using some of Doyle's background information to give him a slight action hero edge, develop a pretty crackerjack story involving the occult and a plan to recreate the Gunpowder Plot using a Victorian - style chemical weapon, and read between the lines of the Holmes / Watson dynamic enough to make us read further between the lines.

Wherever you play Gunpowder though, you should find enough puzzle solving highs to make it a worthy purchase.

Elsewhere, Robert Schwartzman, taking some time from his music career to concentrate on directing, makes his debut Dreamland available today in theaters via Gunpowder & Sky and... Read

Display pictures - Large A4 coloured pictures of things to do with bonfire night and the story of Guy Fawkes Colouring pictures - Large black and white pictures Display border - Each piece is decorated with pictures and can be printed as many times as you need for a display board of any size Songs and rhymes - Six decorated songs and rhyme cards related to Bonfire Night for the children to learn - 2 of these rhymes are number rhymes so would be great for your maths lessons A4 border - Individual A4 sized page with a border - great for adding work to ready for the display or for the children to use in the writing area Questions - Question cards each decorated with colour pictures Topic words - Words about Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night each decorated with fireworks Fireworks - Colour photos of fireworks - great for discussion and displays Houses of Parliament - Colour photos of The Houses of Parliament Counting card - Rocket counting cards Dice game - Two different sheets with a black and white firework picture - roll the die and colour the correct part of the firework Literacy Worksheets - Various worksheets such as completing the sentences about fireworks, true and false worksheet about Guy Fawkes, describing fireworks, writing safety instructions Maths Worksheets - Make the rocket symmetrical, complete the addition and subtraction sums on the fireworks plus blank calculation sheets so you can differentiate the sums Ideas - An ideas sheet with lots of ideas to cover different areas of the curriculum when teaching about Bonfire Night and the Gunpowder Plot Cutting skills - Cut out the parts of the firework and assemble - there are two different sheets Safety Posters - Eight posters about firework safety for the children to colour Picture dominoes - A colour dominoes game Guy Fawkes pictures - Pictures from old documents about Guy Fawkes and the plot Draw the fireworks - A colour and a black and white worksheet Size worksheet - Cut out and order the rockets in size order - in colour and black and white Matching pairs game - Match the coloured Bonfire Night pictures Rhyme - «Remember, Remember the Fifth of November» - A decorated rhyme card

We're most interested in seeing how things progress for Maelstrom and would like to offer congratulations to Gunpowder Games for making it to Steam early access.

Wherever you play Gunpowder though, you should find enough puzzle solving highs to make it a worthy purchase.

As a student, Cai made works consisting of stick - figure or abstract patterns in oil and burnt gunpowder, giving him a place in the experimental ferment preceding the»85 New Wave.

Coton Tige (2015), a cotton cloud pierced with wooden stakes, was made in response to the site and in particular to the history of the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London, which was built in 1805, and was originally designed as a munitions store for the safe - keeping of gunpowder during the Napoleonic wars.

His gunpowder and graphite drawings (made during a period of self - imposed exile from painting from 1967 to 1970)[15] feature single words depicted in a trompe l'oeil technique, as if the words are formed from ribbons of curling paper.

The art work includes paintings made with gunpowder, commissioned robots, inventions created from the imagination of peasants and a giant aircraft carrier surrounding by suspended planes, UFOs and other flying machines.

Opening this week at Gagosian Gallery's Madison Avenue location, «Custum - Built Intrigue: Drawings 1974 — 1984» exhibits a collection of drawings made in the middle of Ruscha's career, when his word works matured following the artist's exploration of language and experimentation with unconventional pigmentation — such as syrup and gunpowder.

This survey show of «ribbon word drawings» brings together more than 50 of the California Pop Art artist's word works made with gunpowder, graphite and pastel between 1966 and 1973.

A bronze Ding vessel (770 — 481 BCE) is shown beside Cai Guo - Qiang's A Certain Lunar Eclipse: Project for Humankind No. 2 (1991), made by exploding gunpowder to produce epic celestial forms across a seven - panel screen measuring six meters in width.

For the last 30 years of his life, he experimented with two - sided paintings, honey - colored translucent resins, see - through surfaces made of plastic, arcane Renaissance and Baroque imagery, paint that disappeared when exposed to light, gunpowder, 20 - million - year - old amber, images sewed together from pajama fabric.

The Great Schism, the Hundred Years War, the Black Death, the development of gunpowder, the dire economic circumstances brought on throughout Europe by the advent of the Little Ice Age, and the dislocations wrought by urban development, social mobility, and the Crusades, were all of crucial importance to the formation of the anxiety and insecurity that made the nominalist vision of the world believable.

Here is a good example; Look at Captain Kirk in Episode 19, Arena; he defeats the Gorn by building a cannon out of bamboo, filling it with gunpowder made from local resources, firing diamonds at his target.