Sentences with phrase «mountain building event»

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To make matters worse, the remote destination largely lacked pre-existing venues and infrastructure suitable for hosting the games — hence, the $ 10 billion price tag attached to the largest project: a road and railway link built to take passengers from Sochi's coast to Krasnaya Polyana, a mountain resort that hosted the ski and snowboarding events.

Lyons and coauthors, along with research groups from around world over, are focusing current efforts on the timing and drivers of oxygenation in the late Proterozoic, favoring a combination of global - scale mountain building, evolutionary controls on the way carbon is cycled in the biosphere, and concomitant climate events.

They muck cages, change litter, tackle a mountain of laundry, answer phones, tally statistics, write grants, take photographs, write up animal stories, build kitty trees, fix the roof, schlep «stuff», paint the building, plan and produce fundraisers, walk in parades, work at events to promote the Shelter, make signs, decorate and clean our facility, take animals to and from the veterinarian, take complaints about animal abuse, make visits to talk with people about humane animal care, and pretty much anything else we need to keep this operation running.

• Spectacular Channel Islands Kayaking • Team Building events • High Ropes Challenge Course • Outdoor Education Programs • Coastal Sea Kayaking • Santa Ynez Wine Country Tours • Mountain biking • Surfing • Guided rock climbing • Hiking • Beach Day Activities • Charter van services • Multi-sport trips

Eden Estate Wines is a small private boutique winery in the Santa Cruz Mountains with Tuscan style buildings including a Carousel building used for private tasting and special events.

While Holguin's beaches are truly spectacular, the province offer much more in terms of eco-tourism — tall, dramatic mountains, fertile valleys, and three National Parks, one of which, the Parque Nacional Monumento Bariay, was built in 1992 on the site of Christopher Columbus» landing to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the event.

It is part art event, part fundraiser, and part community instigator, providing a platform for contemporary artists to share their responses to the vital legacy of Black Mountain College by activating the buildings and grounds of the BMC campus with installations, new media, music, and performance projects.

I would add Trenberth to your list, Richard... But, in any event... At this point, I'm beginning to wonder if perhaps they have been competing to see who can build the biggest mountain out of the smallest molehill!

In a stunning tent city built just for this year's Conference of Parties (COP) 22, with snow - capped mountains in the background, I had the privilege of serving as moderator of the event at which the Rockefeller Foundation - UNFCCC collaboration was announced.

The sequence of events is thought to have looked something like this: a geologic era with little or no mountain - building slowed CO2 sequestration, which depends on the weathering of rock.

As you move around in the game you'll see the FPS fluctuate as new game elements load or in - game events are rendered (as a side note, if you want to watch it really fluctuate in Minecraft, build a massive mountain of TNT blocks and set them off).