Sentences with phrase «of locust»

There's really nothing like completely immersing yourself in the game - calling out positions, communicating, and working together to flank a pack of locust; it's just a truly rewarding and fun experience.

I wish they listened to that geek they cut off at the e3 a few years back... «we got over ten years of stories» instead they killed off all of the locust.

Blood's stunning centrepiece — a newly struck oil gusher that erupts into a fountain of flame — echoes the hellish beauty of the locust holocaust in Terrence Malick's just - as - dreamlike Days Of Heaven.

I know that I can't get my left hip bone on the floor very well for cobra or any of the locust poses.

In particular, she hopes to return to Africa, where a close relative of the locust she studies is a threat to crops.

Now, as a graduate student at Arizona State University, Tempe, Cease is getting to the bottom of what makes at least one kind of locust such a menace.

20 Last year's winners include Claire Rind and Peter Simmons of the University of Newcastle in England, who won the peace prize for monitoring the brain of a locust while it watched scenes from Star Wars.

A pesticide that not only kills locusts, but helps one of the locust's natural enemies at the same time, has been identified by a team of scientists in South Africa.

Hipp Anti-Reflux: This anti-reflux formula has all the great ingredients of the combiotik formulas (except for the GOS) with the added benefit of locust bean gum and calcium carbonate.

During the early days of chile production in Nigeria, chiles were grown in patches near houses and as field crops under the shade of locust bean trees.

Thus in English we call an animal of the locust kind a grasshopper; the French name of which is souterelle, from the verb sauter, to leap» — Parkhurst.

FEB. 3: Visits Jon Stewart's The Daily Show on Comedy Central and jokes he plans to send a plague of locusts to New York's ritzy Upper East Side, whose residents complained of slow snow removal.

Poilievre opens by asking why Morneau is hellbent on unleashing a plague of locusts on Canadian pizza parlour owners.

Deutsche Boerse's Chief Executive Werner Seifert once called TCI's Chris Hohn the leader of a swarm of locusts in a book about the exchange's battle with the hedge fund.

See the notes on Exodus 10:4, and the description of ten kinds of locusts in Bochart, vol.

Joel, who saw in an army of locusts a reflection of the judgment of God, also saw healing: «Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning... I will return to you the years which the swarming locust has eaten.»

«Has such a thing [as a plague of locusts wrought by God] happened in your days, or in the days of your ancestors?»

Two overwhelming natural disasters (accompanied by lesser calamities) are described — a plague of locusts and a severe famine.

The fifth trumpet brings a plague of locusts, reminiscent of Joel (9:1 - 11).

The prophet Joel is mainly concerned with a plague of locusts, but in his third chapter he pictures the final war:

He thought we were all a bunch of locusts; but now he shall indeed find out the shoe is on the other foot: the foot of My Father Jesus

They don't exactly have the same ring to them... and yet they are there, tucked between stories about animals and arks (and the mass destruction of mankind), burning bushes and plagues of locusts (and the death of first - born children), stairways to heaven and colorful robes (and men with multiple wives).

He has been sculpted from the spare rib of a world laid to waste by America's foreign policy: its gunboat diplomacy, its nuclear arsenal, its vulgarly stated policy of «full - spectrum dominance,» its chilling disregard for non-American lives, its barbarous military interventions, its support for despotic and dictatorial regimes, its merciless economic agenda that has munched through the economies of poor countries like a cloud of locusts.

What's best is that the AKB's will be back like a plague of locusts JustaArsenal will change it's name to «JustAKB's»

Additionally, I am enthralled by the vision of LSU fans washing over a town in Northern Wisconsin like a horde of locusts, except instead of eating the crops, they make jambalaya in parking lots.

May your 2015 be filled with joy and silverware and may your enemies be smitten by a plague of locusts followed by an eruption of boils.

The cumulative effect of the messages of Remain's Project Fear — recession, rising interest rates, falling house prices, war, plagues of locusts (not yet; next week maybe)-- is to reinforce a single message: leaving is far too risky.

Obama should have gotten into the Moses act — riffing how Republicans, as repped by Bush and McCain, are like unto a plague of locusts.

This time, it will be a battle to finish, the time of locusts holding the nation back is gone for good.

The ability of these locusts to eat the country's food supplies is astonishing — each swarm consumes 2,500 times the average amount of food eaten by humans.

Under natural conditions, the parasite has only a small impact on the locust populations: about 6 per cent of locusts are ordinarily affected by the fly.

In 1904 a plague of locusts «filled the trenches faster than they could be shoveled,» Pumpelly wrote, and plunged the area into famine, forcing him to abandon the dig.

To discern which part of the locusts body holds the key to transformation, researchers at the University of Oxford stimulated various body regions of 170 locusts that had been raised in isolation.

But, Song adds, more research should be conducted to determine whether other types of locusts also get hopped - up on serotonin.

And we're not just talking about a gaggle of grasshoppers: Just last year, a swath of locusts more than three and a half miles (six kilometers) long tore through Australia, devastating crops in its path.

Now new research, described today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, indicates that stimulation of the locusts hind legs sparks the behavioral revolution.

A moving band of locusts now covers 23 000 square metres of northwestern Somalia, and four swarms are flying south from the area.

In the United States migratoryswarms of locusts are presumed to be a thing of the past.

Swarms of locusts — giant flying species ofgrasshoppers — are a traveling variation on this phenomenon and dominatea wide swath of this planet almost every year.

Existing populations of locusts are also continuing to increase in Yemen and Egypt, says the FAO.

It appears that the Office of Naval Research is hoping to create a new bomb - sniffing team comprised of locusts, The Washington Post reports.

Cease tested the feeding preferences of the locusts and found they preferred low - nitrogen plants, contrary to what was expected.

Locusts tend to have low protein requirements, but this species needed the smallest amount «of any locusts studied to date,» Cease says, indicating a preference for low - protein foods.

The sensors are connected to the part of the locusts» brain that processes odors in the environment.

That day could come soon, if scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have success with tapping the potential of locusts.

The fossilized remains of the insect have given researchers insight into the evolutionary process of locusts.

Your disease did not «drop into your lap» like a plague of locusts, it took time to develop and for many different reasons.

The Exodus is the founding myth of Israel, telling how the Israelites were delivered from slavery by their god Yahweh and therefore belong to him through Exodus 10 New International Version (NIV) The Plague of Locusts.

What follows is an Old Testament story that ends the drifters heavenly days on the farm, as the wheat - fields are taken over by a plague of locusts, a fire rampages through the prairie and a fight until death between the suspicious farmer and the hot - tempered Bill occurs after the hustler was observed touching the farmer's wife in not such a brotherly way.

An even more complex layer to the story comes towards the end, in which a plague of locusts attack the grain and the farm is burned to the ground in order to save it.