Sentences with phrase «of holes in the ground»

These leaders, some of them scarcely out of their 30s, are building explosive, mould - breaking brands capable of extracting vast wealth from social networks instead of holes in the ground.
The recruits» sleeping spots now consisted of holes in the ground, covered by sticks and twigs.
Scientists have for the first time shown that a grid of holes in the ground can act as a kind of seismic wall, a development that could lead to technologies that protect buildings from the dangerous tremors of earthquakes.
Predicting the weather is usually a little more involved than just sticking your head out of a hole in the ground.

Not exact matches

I always reflect on the life of this strong woman who was tough as nails, who for two years lived in a hole in the ground that could very well have been her grave.
So the first thing they did was say — get rid of your manufacturing, get rid of your engineering, begin charging for your schooling, close down the schools — you don't need engineers all you really need to do is make a hole in the ground.
They carry too much overhead to poke holes in the ground, here and there, to squeeze out a few hundred or thousand barrels of oil each day.
50 percent of start - ups don't make it to their four - year mark and if your business happens to be one of the unlucky ones, you may be more inclined to wish for a hole to open up in the ground that you can crawl into than you would be to grab a shovel and start digging a new hole.
He and his sons will go into caves in the rocky cliffs and into holes in the ground, trying to escape the dreadful judgment of the drones and Obama, when he rises up to terrify the earth.
A fantastic, humbling, awesome, beautiful, breath taking hole in the ground made from millions of years of erosion from water, but a hole in the ground nonetheless.
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Not feeding hungry or pay charity as should or storing money abroad in banks or holes under ground rather than investing it to generate business and good living for the nation nor even the slightest right of freedom!
The first line of The Hobbit, for example, reads: «In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.&raquIn a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.&raquin the ground there lived a hobbit.»
The Canary Islanders buried meat in a hole in the ground, and lighted a fire over it; and a similar practice is still sometimes found in the island of Sardinia, while among the Beduins, and in places in North and South America, the process comes even closer to that used in the South Seas.
1) Peel and slice the onions thinly 2) De-seed red bell pepper and cut into small cubes 3) Saute red bell pepper cubes and sliced onions until onions turn slightly soft and transparent 4) Mix sauteed red bell pepper, onions, and corn together with eggs, milk cream and cream cheese 5) Season with salt, pepper and ground nutmeg to taste 6) Pre-heat oven to 200 deg cel 7) Grease a round baking tray with olive oil 8) Stretch a tart shell and cover the baking tray entirely 9) Pour in the corn - filling mixture over the tart shell, spreading it out evenly 10) Cover the filling with the second stretched tart shell 11) Use a fork to poke holes in the top tart shell, and then press down on the shell so the juices spill out 12) Sprinkle top of tart with a generous amount of sugar 13) Bake in oven at 200 deg cel for around 30 — 40 minutes or until tart shell is golden brown 14) Serve with a side of vegetable salad (optional)
Ingredients: For the meatballs: 1 pound ground chicken breast 1 3/4 cups grated zucchini (roughly 1 7 - to 8 - inch zucchini grated on the large holes of a box grater) 2 garlic cloves, grated or finely minced 1 chipotle pepper canned in adobo 2 teaspoons adobo sauce from the chipotle can 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 tablespoons white chia seeds (I like white chia seeds for aesthetic purposes, but black will also work!)
2 cans chickpeas, well drained 1/4 cup Jamaican jerk sauce 1 tablespoon ground flax seed whisked with 1 tablespoon water and 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 2 medium cooked beets, grated on the large holes of a box grater and squeezed dry (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 medium yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1 medium carrot, grated on the large holes of a box grater (about 1/2 cup) 1 fresh jalapeño pepper, finely minced 1/3 c. medium - coarse bulgur, cooked according to directions and well drained 1/2 c. whole wheat panko bread crumbs 1/4 cup tamari almonds, well chopped (I pulsed in food processor) 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 teaspoon salt or more to taste Generous amount of freshly ground black pepper Whole wheat buns, red onions and romaine lettuce, for serving
The traditional way of making a gaucho barbecue calls for a large skewer, most likely a huge piece of beef rib, and a hole in the ground where the fire is lit, and slow cooking.
I once saw an episode of Bizarre Foods on the Travel Channel when Andrew Zimmern traveled to a small local village (I forget what part of the world he was in) where he dug a huge hole in the ground, started a fire in it, threw what I remember to be a deer on top of the flames, and buried it.
In his second, he allowed a bunch of ground balls that found holes and then his bullpen flopped, not that it mattered with Dodgers» lack of run support, don't email me, I remember it better than you.
NO Plan Bad Management Wenger reminds me of an Ostrich he has his head in a hole in the ground.
But it was a grind from there on in, with Rickie encountering troubles in the middle of his second nine and Day giving away three shots over his final four holes.
By the end of the first 18, she was 5 down and could never gain any ground in the afternoon session, which ended when Park parred the 30th hole to close out the match.
Top misty - eyed answer was the Lord Stanley in Plaistow one of the favourite pre-match watering holes from the old Boleyn Ground days.
(I actually ground holes in two of my teeth while sleeping!)
Nope, everything is simply a variation of normal and doctors are too stupid to know their a $ $ from a hole in the ground, much less to dispute a sanctimommy's notion of when she is in labor.
From a «hole in the ground» to «soaring with Eagles», time spent at Aillwee Cave & Bird of Prey Centre is exceedingly enjoyed by all.
A big hole has sat in the ground for years at the northern end of the former Memorial Auditorium site in Buffalo.
Unless your definition of «fracking» only includes the instant when holes are blown in the pipe, every state has had water and ground pollution from spills, traffic accidents, poor casing jobs, attempts to process frack waste through biological waste treatment plants not designed for that, etc..
Following the sustained air and ground offensive against remnants of Boko Haram terrorists still holed up in bunkers and other hideouts inside Sambisa Forest by airforce fighter aircraft, Nigerian troop's yesterday...
Water department crews have spent a lot more time this winter digging into frozen ground, shoveling asphalt and sifting through mud to find holes in Syracuse's plumbing as an unusually high number of water main breaks is putting a strain on city resources.
Higgins noted that he and Assemblyman Sean M. Ryan last spring highlighted a perceived lack of action at Canalside's Aud Block, pointing to a «big hole in the ground» and asking why the state's harbor development agency had not moved faster.
For years he disputed Stephen Hawking's conjecture that black holes do not merely swallow objects but grind them up beyond recovery, in violation of quantum mechanics.
The pueblo's 150 - odd rooms had neither windows nor ground - level doors; a ladder propped against a small hole in the roof was the only way in or out of each dwelling.
To keep progress from grinding to a halt, physicists are devising ingenious new experiments aimed at shooting holes in their reigning theories — but no one knows which of them, if any, will hit the mark.
Skeletal studies revealed hundreds of similarities between modern birds and even the largest of dinosaurs: three - fingered hands, ankles up off the ground, holes in hip sockets.
Technicians also must burn holes in the eggshells with torches to introduce the virus, and later burn more holes around the waist of the egg to extract the infected embryos for grinding in blenders.
«We're inside of a big hole in the ground — a crater created by an asteroid 4 billion years ago — and for some reason there's a giant mountain in the middle,» Bell says.
Last year, a ground - based infrared study of one such cloud, around a star called HR 4796A, revealed a «hole» in the debris cloud, perhaps indicating the birthplace of planets.
Last September, the ground in part of northern Ethiopia suddenly dropped 10 feet and split apart so quickly that the gaping hole swallowed camels and goats.
Just outside the dome were tanks for water and waste, a solar - diesel hybrid generator, a lot of lava rocks and a number of distressingly deep holes in the ground.
What surprised us were the many signs of unauthorised visits — holes in the ground, marks from helicopter landings, and even a picnic site on the nearby beach, with benches, a primitive furnace and lots of discarded tins.
Roads, bridges, rail, water and sewerage systems and many dams are in dangerous disrepair around the country; large sections of New Orleans remain wrecked and highly vulnerable; and even ground zero of 9/11 remains a hole in the ground because of endless bickering.
He's crouched in the bottom of an eight - foot - deep hole in the ground, in a hot, dry, open field between the Tallahassee, Florida, airport and a sewage - treatment plant.
«It's a pretty deep hole in the ground,» says Ralph Milliken at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
«That's not crazy levels of enrichment, but since there was this big hole in the ground and you had 200,000 to 300,000 years, that lithium was progressively leached from the nearby rock by rainwater and deposited in the caldera lake sediments.»
Ghez uses novel, ground - based telescopic techniques to identify thousands of new star systems and illuminate the role of supermassive black holes in the evolution of galaxies.
By developing and bringing to bear innovative spectroscopic and high resolution imaging instruments on large ground - based telescopes and space telescopes, he and his team have been studying massive black holes in the centers of galaxies (including our own), galactic star formation over cosmic time, and the evolution of galaxies in the Early Universe.
Reinhard Genzel will discuss measurements over the last two decades, employing adaptive optics imaging and spectroscopy on large ground - based telescopes that prove the existence of such a massive black hole in the center of our Milky Way, beyond any reasonable doubt.
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