Sentences with phrase «modern day water»

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There's no doubt Twitter is a modern - day, real - time water cooler around which people from all over the world can gather to chat.

Likewise, modern day Babylon the Great (Rev 17:5), in which all false religions find their home, is seeing its «waters» drying up, with its waters meaning «peoples and crowds and nations and tongues.»

Tomorrow, on April 29th, Rome's white marble Trevi Fountain — its swirling waters and the charging baroque statues of Oceanus, his sea shell chariot and attendant tritons and horses — will all be turned blood red in a campaign to raise awareness about modern day Christian martyrs.

Packaging Inspiration: Bottled since 1881, the new Crazy Water glass package blends the nostalgia of the Crazy Water Days with more modern demands.

In 1987, she met Michel Odent, the French obstetrician and founding father of the modern - day water birth.

This modern day percussion group takes ordinary trash cans, water bottles, buckets, pots and pans and extracts extra ordinary music from them.

In the face of opposition of activists like myself, the modern - day Labour Representation Committee — focal point of the Labour left — recently defeated an attempt at its Conference to water down its commitment to the Party.

Dr Alyssa Bell and Professor Luis Chiappe of the Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, publishing in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, have undertaken a detailed analysis of their evolution, showing that separate lineages became progressively more adept at diving into water to catch fishes, like modern day loons and grebes.

Because Charon's modern - day surface is mostly water ice, it makes sense that the 1212 - km - diameter moon once had a subsurface ocean kept liquid by heat from the radioactive decay of elements in its core, as well as by the heat generated from collisions of smaller bits when the moon first accumulated.

A seven - inch - wide pipe on display at the exhibit resembles modern - day conduits and probably carried about four gallons of water a minute.

Modern - day relatives of this species can absorb dissolved oxygen from the water through their skin, a trick that helps them stay submerged for long periods of time.

Modern - day provannid snails inhabit ephemeral and remote deep - sea environments — cold methane seeps; hydrothermal vents that spew superheated, chemical - rich water; and whale carcasses — and their prehistoric forebears probably did the same.

FOR people worried about the feminising effect of oestrogen - like chemicals in the water there is now a modern - day equivalent of the canary in the coal mine: a genetically modified fish in a bowl.

Modern biofilms grown on microscope slides in pond water were allowed to desiccate for 7 days and 2.5 milligrams were pressed into a KBr pellet as above.

• If modern day politics don't make you want to vomit a little, then this may: 15 FACTS ABOUT POOL WATER THAT ARE SLIGHTLY HORRIFYING.

There's little doubt that Water for Elephants gets off to an exceedingly promising start, as filmmaker Francis Lawrence, working from Richard LaGravenese's screennplay, opens the proceedings with a modern - day sequence revolving around an older Jacob's (Hal Holbrook) arrival at a contemporary circus.

Sweeping cinematography of California's harsh, dry landscape asks us to visualize a fight for water in what feels like a modern day Chinatown.

Soon we'll be playing Skyrim, Modern Warfare 3, Skyward Sword and Assassin's Creed Revelations all in the same day and doing our best just to keep our heads above water.

Sheridan copped a well - justified Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination last year for Hell or High Water, a modern - day Western rife with carefully shaped, literate dialogue.

Taking top honors as best film of 2016 was the modern day western, Hell or High Water.

The writer sees both «Sicario» and «Hell or High Water» as part of a trilogy of «the modern - day American frontier,» he told me in October, «about how much has changed in 100 years, and how much things haven't.

Along the way, Nancy shows up as the fish out of water at the high school, a modern day «Blackboard Jungle» that apparently avoided the No Child Left Behind Act.

Another win for the film is the set design, which is littered with period details — 1980s paraphernalia and nostalgic touches fill the periphery — and all the while modern day fish - out - of - water platitudes flow with abundance.

A sweet coming - of - age story about an awkward teen trying to find himself while stuck at a vacation house with his mom and her overbearing new boyfriend, «The Way, Way Back» does a fantastic job weaving «80s - era hallmarks into a modern - day environment, and features great work from a top - notch cast, notably Steve Carell as the jerk boyfriend and Sam Rockwell as the manager of a nearby water park.

It's a far more authentic glimpse of the jumble of old - new modern day America than the British director David MacKenzie managed in the overrated Hell or High Water.

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Mazda's modern - day homage to the classic British roadster has been a single - minded vehicle since its inception, and not prone to being watered down by committee design.

From the winner of the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize, a brilliantly haunting and suspenseful debut set in modern - day Britain where water is running out everywhere except at The Well - the farm of one seemingly ordinary family whose mysterious good fortune leads to suspicion, chaos, and ultimately a shocking act of violence.

Modern day cats eat lots of dry food which has very low water content (about 10 %) and so they need an additional water supply in the form of a separate water bowl.

That said, many modern - day cats don't drink enough water and are in a state of mild dehydration because they eat a lot of dry food.

Early San Francisco Water In 1858, John Bensley dammed Lobos Creek at its mouth near Baker Beach and built a redwood flume that carried the water around to Fort Point and modern - day Fort Mason, marking the advent of the city's first permanent water suWater In 1858, John Bensley dammed Lobos Creek at its mouth near Baker Beach and built a redwood flume that carried the water around to Fort Point and modern - day Fort Mason, marking the advent of the city's first permanent water suwater around to Fort Point and modern - day Fort Mason, marking the advent of the city's first permanent water suwater supply.

The club lounge is quite small, but is stocked throughout the day with Pepsi and still and sparkling water and there is a modern coffee machine and the ability to make tea.

Note: At the Dolphinaris Riviera Maya Park, our biggest and most modern location, you will get the best experience in the Trainer for a Day Program and receive the most time and activities for this program: 180 minutes in the water, program length: 7 hours.

This 4 Day PADI Open Water course is comprised of two days pool & theory training at a modern training facility, followed by 2 x one day trips onboard Tusa 6 to the Great Barrier ReDay PADI Open Water course is comprised of two days pool & theory training at a modern training facility, followed by 2 x one day trips onboard Tusa 6 to the Great Barrier Reday trips onboard Tusa 6 to the Great Barrier Reef.

Your day will be on board the modern catamaran T6, custom - built for ultimate comfort and easy access to the water.

The rooms have all of the modern day necessities such as AC, Satellite TV, semi-outdoor bathrooms with hot fresh water and WiFi.

And so Just Add Water continues their fight to bring Stranger's Wrath to a modern - day audience.

It's not helped that the modern - day Animus story rears its ugly head occasionally, although admittedly it's watered down considerably compared to previous AC installments.

The PlayStation Greatest Hits version, branded within the game as Jet Moto 2: Championship Edition, is slightly different from the original in that the framerate is increased, the number of competitors is limited to four, and all the original Jet Moto tracks were unlocked from the start.As with Jet Moto, gameplay in Jet Moto 2 revolves around the use of hoverbikes to traverse a race course, similar to modern day motorcross, but with the added ability to traverse water.

1) Rising seas and flooding are turning Miami Beach into a modern day Atlantis, the city being submerged by water.

Nowhere in the story is drought mentioned, which I find astonishing, given that just a few days ago, a state water official said, «We may be at the start of the worst California drought in modern history.»

The effect on thermal comfort must have been similar to that of a modern - day hot water or electricity - based radiant floor heating system.

Browns Canyon National Monument, including the Wilderness Study Area, helps produce clean water by protecting watersheds, provides critical wildlife habitat, maintains biological diversity, offers outdoor recreation opportunities, provides scenic beauty and serves as a spiritual or psychological haven from modern day pressures.

The book details the environmental challenges that modern - day boatbuilders face (and the solutions they've come with) and helps weekend warriors make their own ships greener by conserving water, making energy - efficient equipment choices, and trimming waste.

And modern composting toilets are also legal and popular which alone saves 20 gallons of water each day for the most water wise family.

Like the Watch 2, the Classic is equipped with a bunch of top - notch specs for a modern smartwatch, including a super-sharp 1.2 - inch OLED panel at 390x390 pixels, a Snapdragon 2100 processor, 768 MB of RAM and 4 GB of storage (which can be used to store and play music offline), a heart rate sensor, a GPS radio, IP68 water resistance, and a 420mAh battery that's quoted for two days (but is closer to a day and a half).

Luckily, Resumes For Dummies is here to serve as your life raft as you navigate the murky waters of a modern - day job search.

The freestanding roll - top bath in this bathroom sets the tone for a truly traditional look and, these days, a classic chain toilet flush can be installed to be just as water - efficient as a modern cistern.