Sentences with phrase «of army surplus»

Multiple layers of plastic sheeting, black or transparent, are draped over another painting, though one of the bottom corners has been left uncovered and a tear in the black plastic reveals an area of painted canvas, but visible only dimly through the underlayer of transparent plastic; onto the surface of a third painting the artist has glued a frayed blanket, colored drab brown like a piece of army surplus.

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Potholes the size of P.E.I., mummified patients spending eternity in emergency room lineups, a Senate whose sole purpose is to reward political cronies, our troops arriving in Afghanistan equipped with Swiss army knives and Korean War surplus.

An early business hauling manure to local farms using a surplus army truck evolved into a lucrative outfit dedicated to transporting uranium ore out of Elliot Lake, Ont., during that town's 1950s boom.

Named for World War II Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Robert H. Dietz of Kingston, the reserve center was declared government surplus when the Army announced plans to build what is now the Sean Farrell Army Reserve center on Old King's Highway south of Saugerties.

The dispute over ethics arose in November, when it was revealed that then police chief Thomas Vasta had obtained a free generator for the town from U.S. Army Surplus, contrary to an April vote of the town board.

Author Mary Mycio does indeed display a Harry Potter - ish spirit as she dons Soviet army surplus camouflage and ventures out into the restricted landscape of Chernobyl, an area known today as the Zone of Alienation, which straddles the former Soviet states of Belarus and Ukraine.

I went shopping in the city (Toulouse) with a friend yesterday and saw lots of women in army surplus style jackets.

Japanese «boro» quilting, vintage European army blankets and army surplus sweaters, British «schoolboy» scarves, a photo from 1959 of Jean Seberg in Aran knit sweater, and paintings by Robert Motherwell.

In high school, I loved Army Surplus jackets because they added a kind of effortless cool to a normally so - so outfit.

Perhaps the first urban film of the genre, this moody thriller stars Arthur Franz as a deranged young man who shoots women with a surplus Army rifle, prompting a police manhunt in hilly San Francisco.

She took note of a few places she might want to return to another day — a welding - supply shop, an army surplus store and a farmer's market.

The US Army Corps of Engineers formed the harbor in 1960 by scooping out sand dunes and wetlands and depositing the surplus sand at the nearby beaches of Port Hueneme.

Now we build everything in 3D, but back then we had to rely on sporting goods stores, army surplus stores, Halloween shops, and alot of duct tape.

From army surplus fabrics and a blend of latex and organic cotton, Tunji Dada gets playful with sustainable textiles for Spring 2011.

As seen on Eco Hookups, the New York - based designer's «Furbished: Refurbished Spring 2011 Neo-Sex Collection» merges seasonal unisex clothing items with classic jackets for any season — available made to order, in a variety of colors.According to Nurlana Ahmadova, operations manager at Tunji Dada, the collection represents the excess created by a «relentless» seasonal fashion schedule through the use of surplus materials — 70 %, of the collection, was made with vintage poly - blend army tents and recoup cotton shirts.

There are also many individuals who accept Bitcoin in Toronto, including accountants, lawyers, an army surplus sellers, and plenty of online retailers accept Bitcoin as well; they may not have publicly accessible storefronts that Bitcoin users can point to on a map, but they are part of the Bitcoin community nonetheless.

He was fighting to save the Franklin River, wearing an army surplus bomber jacket with desert boots instead of the standard issue bottle - green jumper and Batas.