Sentences with phrase «making island life»

The Wilds of New Guinea Even though it is only about one - tenth the size of the United States, New Guinea has 7 percent of the world's biodiversity, making the island a living laboratory for evolutionary biologists like Christopher Austin, who observes firsthand the adaptive mechanisms that spark the creation of novel species.

Not exact matches

In other words, rising sea levels and flooding threaten to ruin drinkable water supplies, making these islands virtually impossible to live on.

Thiel, who also supports the idea of creating autonomous islands on which people could live and create their own laws, said he is in favor of a bi-partisan bill called the «Intimate Privacy Protection Act,» which would make it illegal to distribute explicit private images without a person's consent, and would involve criminal penalties for those who profit from doing so.

Back in 2001, the native Vancouverite made a living renovating and reselling Gulf Island houses and cabins, but property markets there and throughout British Columbia merely plodded along, while prices on the islands south of the border were exploding.

It's been two months since Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sept. 20, and daily life is still a grind on the island with a new slate of problems for residents on the ground and scant progress on the horizon.

Rosé Season: Cruises & CampsIf you live in the Northeast of the U.S., you're probably familiar with Wolffer Estate Vineyard, which has been making rosé since 1992, ever since winemaker Roman Roth arrived and took one look at the cool climate of Long Island and thought: rosé.

In the US Virgin Islands, which are exempt from the law, US - made goods are about half as expensive, while the cost of living in Puerto Rico is 13 percent higher than on the American mainland.

According to a new report from International Living, based on affordability, value, safety and lifestyle, these five islands made their list of the Top 5 Caribbean islands to live in 2018.

So when he heard that Saddam Hussein was punishing a group of so - called «Marsh Arabs» — rebels who made their living along the wetland's islands — by cutting off their water supply and draining the marshes, he went back to Iraq to do something about it.

Healthy Happy New Year, Jodie aka Virgingirl, living... yep in the Virgin Islands, and making hot soup!

To live on the side of a Greek island overlooking the beautiful sea, where I can walk or bike all over the town making stops at market stalls to buy fresh produce and seafood all year long.

your first issue with out of towners made me smile — I live on a crowded island — the beaches are the best part.

Like you, my views have changed in recent years - from the North York Moors, to Lake Geneva (across from Evian) and now to the tropical island of St Lucia (where the Hotel Chocolat plantation is located:) Wishing you all the best with whatever you decide to do in life - you have certainly made a most wonderful start.

checked your «about me» and it all became clear... I too am from the west coast (the island... first Duncan / Maple Bay and later Victoria)... I left Canada in the late 80s and, like you, made my way to London (where I met my Italian hubby)... son born in early 90s and we moved to Wells, then later Bath and then even later Italy (happily based here in northern Italy since 2001) and the cracker in all this is that aforementioned son (now 20) is, as I type, in Cork visiting his (Italian) girlfriend - who is living and working there... howzat???!!!! (He says there is a great vegan restaurant in Cork!)

Anyone who chooses to donate $ 1 at any Tommy Bahama Restaurant location will receive an orange wrist band with the island - inspired lifestyle brand's motto «Make Life One Long Weekend.

The resort is 85 percent self - sustainable and prides itself on an integral philosophy, incorporating elements of the entire island into each guest's experience, from island - made spa products to cuisine derived from indigenous plants, fruit and aquatic life.

With that kind of money, Weaver could have bought a small island and paid for engineers to make him a real - life Optimus Prime to keep him company.

Rumour has it, that on one memorable day he was informed by a reporter that the European club they were going to play had a centre forward who was the most deadly header of the ball in the business, «Don't you worry young man says Cloughie, we have a secret weapon, a young man from a pacific island, he is 7» 3» cant kick for toffees but makes his living heading and cracking coconuts as they fall from the tree, how's your man going to deal with that» says Brian and walks of laughing.

She's been through it all, all while hoping for her rainbow baby (baby born after loss) while living through added hell in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, making resources, support and basic necessities scarce.

Most importantly, the stories told by these Moms, who also happen to be very talented writers, will make you feel not like you are living all alone on a deserted island for bad mothers, but that you have finally, FINALLY found the elusive secret society for Moms who are real people with real stress and real reactions to said stress and are saying it — out loud!

Living on Long Island, my salary of 120k and having my wife stay at home makes making ends meet very difficult.

Long Islanders care about their property values, and the infrastructure improvements and enhancements he discussed will increase property and home values making Long Island a more attractive location to live and work in.

Perhaps it makes sense to tackle the biggest underlying myth first: the one that says land is a very scarce resource and that we are living on a densely populated island.

López Varona criticized the board, created by the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA), for making what he called «life - threatening» decisions for the people of Puerto Rico outside of the public eye, away from the island and close to Wall Street.

There are 526,000 immigrants living on Long Island, making up 18 percent of the region's population and 20 percent of the economic output of Long Islanders, according to a study released today by the Fiscal Policy Institute, New Americans on Long Island: A Vital Fifth of the Economy.

I was appalled by the account of Harold Wilson's government, as recently as the late 1960s, forcibly removing Chagos Islanders from their homes to make way for a US airbase on Diego Garcia, even though many lived on islands over 100 miles away.

Francesca Carlow is a scrupulously honest person who has lived in our district, raised her family, built a business and been a well known community leader for 30 years, a person who, while not a professional career politician, made the decision to get involved in public service with no goal other than to make long island and New York State a better place to live work and play.

The ex-Beep's 5 pm to 10 pm shift at Noodle Pudding will be short - lived, but he said he plans to soon make other maître d' appearances in restaurants in The Bronx, Queens and Staten Island as part of the city's efforts encourage tourism to its boroughs beyond Manhattan.

While the islanders have grown well accustomed to political rhetoric from Buenos Aires, actions from across the water in recent months have seen everyday life for the people that live in the islands made that bit harder.

Clinton promised a dinnertime crowd of Suffolk Democrats last night she'd support federal investment in roads and railways to «make sure it's possible to enjoy living and working on Long Island.»

«By providing police officers with naloxone, we are making this life - saving overdose antidote available in every town, village and hamlet on Long Island,» said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton promised a dinnertime crowd of Suffolk Democrats Monday night she'd support federal investment in roads and railways to «make sure it's possible to enjoy living and working on Long Island.»

At 11 a.m., Assemblyman Ron Castorina, NYC Councilmen Joe Borelli and Steven Matteo, and Founder and President of Blue Lives Matter NYC Joe Imperatrice introduce the «Blue Lives Matter» bill making the assault of a police officer a hate crime, 122 Precinct, 2320 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island.

Governor Andrew Cuomo: «Since 1926, the LIA has worked tirelessly to make Long Island a great place to live, work and visit; supporting and stimulating area businesses and improving the quality of life for residents and families.

«We are proud to see so many Staten Island parents making this life - changing choice for their kids.

«We are going to make profound change in the lives of young people,» said Sen. Diane Savino, an IDC senator from Staten Island.

But she continued living at the residence and allegedly supplied fake lease agreements to make it appear she was living at a temporary residence in Staten Island.

Better known as the hobbit, H. floresiensis was a diminutive hominid that lived roughly 500 kilometers south of Sulawesi on the island of Flores at around the same time the Sulawesi tools were made.

We are not going to do that by going off and living on man - made islands.»

And I could also, with the new target and beam materials that would be possible with unlimited resources, go to more neutron - rich isotopes of superheavy elements, which could possibly make up an «island of stability» of long - lived nuclei.

The ancient monkey, known scientifically as Victoriapithecus, first made headlines in 1997 when its fossilized skull was discovered on an island in Kenya's Lake Victoria, where it lived 15 million years ago.

I'm clearly never going to be in Sweet and Filardi's league — Sweet manages the museum's climate - controlled mass grave of bird corpses; Filardi spends months on end living in a hut made of leaves on the Solomon Islands, extracting birds» DNA — but even I, an urban sophisticate with a belly full of latte, experience an ineffable, or barely effable, satisfaction at the sight of a twitching organism ringed by darkness.

Constructing breakwaters and artificial sand dunes may make it possible to prolong the life of the islands, says Schulte.

The researchers say that living on smaller islands with more limited resources Read more about Small islands make small emus - Scimex

Young coral reef fish with misshapen ear bones are more likely to get lost and die, and exposure to warmer waters makes the problem worse, according to a study of fish living around Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.

Living in Los Angeles and traveling frequently to sunny destinations such as Sedona, Hawaii, and the Cayman Islands, I made this to give my skin some extra love as I spend my days practicing and teaching yoga on the beach.

For one, the haenyeo, or «sea women,» of Jeju Island are a tribe of women divers who've thrived for generations while making their living diving for seafood, without the aid of any breathing apparatus.

And it makes no sense!!!! So, I am going to start, I am going onto banana island for a couple weeks and then I am going to transition over to a raw vegan life that involves all of natures goodness.

And we make all of our products fresh daily in our incredible new kitchen in Long Island City where we use state of the art hydraulic juice presses to minimize oxidation during the juicing process and where all production takes place in refrigeration — meaning that the food and juice keeps as much life - giving nutrition as possible all the way from the farm to the table.