Sentences with phrase «of the river for»

But Hartshorne uses his tunnel to gain an abutment on both sides of the river for his bridge, and his bridge to do the needed surveying for his tunnel.
This massive undertaking has created jobs for local skilled laborers and will secure jobs for businesses on either side of the river for years to come.»
In a sense, the road passing underneath the wheels plays the role of a river for a hydroelectric plant.
In response, the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary was established by law in 2005, setting aside a small patch of river for the resident dolphin population (about 30 live in the river; another 300 visit the area regularly) and establishing resources for public education about the dolphins.
She went on to test her acting chops by appearing on shows like CSI and The 4400, before reprising the role of River for 2005's feature film adaptation of Firefly, Serenity.
10 am: We will follow the course of the river for approximately 1,5 hours in order to visit a native community.
Pushing out from the beach we followed the shore of a river for a while and then pushed into the alder.
It's a short trip over the other side of the river for a guided rainforest walk and morning tea.
The length of this river for rafting 16 km, and it will take 2.5 hours from start point to finish point.
Facilities: • Secluded and private tent that sleeps two • Private stretch of river for your use only • Kitchenette with two plate stove, crockery, cutlery and mini bar fridge • En - suite bathroom contains shower, toilet and basin • Outdoor braai area with lapa • Pet friendly
Previous research concluded that 1.15 to 2.41 million metric tons of plastic waste entered the ocean by way of rivers for a global total of 67 percent coming from 20 polluting rivers.
We walked along the banks of the river for an hour and found dozens of bones from different species of extinct megafauna, including several bones from mammoths.
An example of this is the conflict between regions over the use of rivers for water supply and hydropower, when those rivers flow from one jurisdiction to the next and ownership of the water is not clearly established by region - wide agreements.
Large populations depend on some of the rivers for everything from agriculture to clean drinking resources, including the Yellow River, the Ganges, the Niger, and the Colorado, which have all shown significant declines.
I currently live in Apple Valley and have lived South of the River for the past ten years in either Burnsville or Rosemount.

Not exact matches

Jersey Standard photographers cover certain routine assignments such as official dinners and tanker launchings, but for the most part they work on «picture essays» — a detailed coverage of the Gloucester fishing fleet, for example, or lumbering in the Northwest, or river transportation.
If your business model revolves more around river tours and large bodies of water, the mighty kraken, complete with lots of morbid jokes about your service to the creature, ferrying tourists to feed its unending hunger for human flesh, may do a better job of making your employees feel like they are part of something greater.
The Yalu River and Dandong are also one of the most common routes out of North Korea for defectors.
Margaret River grape growers might hate the idea of a coal mine in their backyard, but unless the outlook for Australian wine improves they might have to change their minds.
Mississippi: Named for the river, from French variation of Algonquian Ojibwa meshi - ziibi, meaning «big river
In a speech that at times tried to reach for poetry, the Chinese president likened the modern economy and the force of globalism to a raging river, and said any country that tried to swim against it would surely drown.
For example, a kayak manufacturer who donates a percentage of its boat sales directly to a national river conservation organization not only supports a worthwhile cause, but also creates an effective marketing tool for itseFor example, a kayak manufacturer who donates a percentage of its boat sales directly to a national river conservation organization not only supports a worthwhile cause, but also creates an effective marketing tool for itsefor itself.
Margaret River heads the regions in terms of wine grape crush numbers, accounting for more than 22,000 t, or 43.7 per cent, of the State's crush, followed by the Great Southern area with 10,594 t.
Maine: Uncertain origins, potentially named for the French province of Maine, named for the river of Gaulish, an extinct Celtic language, origin.
Nominated for three Oscars, it's about a river trip in the South that leads to a story of survival.
For a resident of Campbell River, working with a knowledgeable local with big - company backing is a major selling point.
The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.
Monday night was more relaxed, featuring a helicopter tour of Washington landmarks and a trip to the Potomac River home of George Washington with their wives for dinner.
While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.
The state government has talked up the benefits of its transport plan for the new Perth Stadium, with up to 23,000 patrons expected to take one of the two bridges crossing the Swan River as they exit the stadium after an event.
The jury is still out on whether this will be a fruitful sector for venture capitalists like those backing Blue River Technology, since large exits have been thin on the ground since Monsanto's 2013 acquisition of the Climate Corporation for more than $ 1 billion.
Rockhampton, with a population of over 80,000 on the Fitzroy River, was expected to suffer flood levels not seen for a century and Stewart urged residents in low - lying areas to leave.
Exploration firm Red River Resources has seen its share price jump by over 80 per cent after it entered into a $ 6.5 million agreement with the administrators of collapsed explorer Kagara, for the sale of its projects in northern Queensland.
A joint venture between Ord River Resources and Dampier Gold has entered into a binding ore treatment agreement with Northern Star Resources for use of its Plutonic processing facility for an undisclosed sum.
Anticipating the eight largest trends for 2017, the CLIA highlighted rising interest from millennials and generation X travelers, increased use of travel agents and more demand for river cruises as the top three to watch.
Major clients in 2002 were Technip - Coflexip, Department of Housing and Works, and the firm was currently building offices for Robe River Mining, she said.
Deteriorating transit conditions have led to renewed criticism of Christie for canceling a new Hudson River rail tunnel project soon after taking office in 2010, saying the cost to his state was too high.
The heavy concrete is supposed to make a body sink to the bottom of a river or the ocean, but — for reasons that remain unclear — it might not have worked in this case.
The construction of a train tunnel under the Hudson River may tie up traffic on the west side highway for three years.
Since then it's taken the first - ever photos of Jupiter's poles, discovered atmospheric «rivers» of ammonia, watched 870 - mile - wide cyclones swirl, recorded mysterious auroras, and probed deep into the planet's thick cloud tops for evidence of a solid core, among other feats.
Gradually, the state's 12,000 rivers have allowed Alaska to turn more to hydropower, which in 2016 accounted for about 30 percent of its total electricity production.
On the other hand, its elevated terrain creates fast - running waterways that flow into the Missouri River and its tributaries, providing the resources for Montana to become the seventh - largest producer of hydroelectric power in the country.
A huge email marketing organization called River City Media failed to safeguard backups of its database of 1.34 billion email accounts, resulting in all that user information being available for anyone to see.
• Deere and Company will acquire Blue River Technology, a Sunnyvale, Calif. - based developer of machine learning technology for precision farming, for $ 305 million.
The neighbourhood of Britannia was designed from the very beginning to be an upscale community: in 1952, when the average Calgary lot was going for $ 250, building lots in Britannia, which hugs the East bank of the Elbow River, were sold for up to $ 5,000.
Arcadis commended its projects like its Active Transportation Rail - to - River Corridor that will turn 1.9 miles of underutilized rail into a boulevard for bikers and pedestrians.
When looking for a more affordable neighbourhood north of the Fraser River, River Springs checks the box.
Since then, it has taken the first - ever photos of Jupiter's poles, discovered atmospheric «rivers» of ammonia, watched 870 - mile - wide cyclones swirl, recorded mysterious auroras, and probed deep into the planet's thick cloud tops for evidence of a solid core, among other feats.
The natural gas exploration company announced that it completed a previously announced sale of the majority of its assets in the Powder River Basin for $ 500 million.
Tricoci started digging around, looking for properties they could model their idea on, when he came across The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee, a one - of - a-kind boutique hotel built in a converted century - old mattress factory on the Menomonee River near the Harley - Davidson Museum.
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