Sentences with phrase «on a raft which»

We find our heroes, Ittle and her assistant Tippsie on a raft which inevitably crashes in to an island and is destroyed.

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Obama had introduced a raft of regulations intended to slash emissions of carbon dioxide blamed for climate change, a policy course that accelerated the retirement of older coal - fired power plants and bolstered the nascent solar and wind sectors, which depend heavily on weather conditions for their power output.

While one could easily point to a raft of geopolitical factors driving the stock and ETF trading price action, which may indeed have a substantial bearing on the overall market environment, we once again find technical analysis provides us with a suitable explanation.

Last week a raft of new MFM products hits the menu, including a Vegan Cheeseburger and a Vegetarian «Meat Feast Pizza», with more arriving today, to join current veggie favourites such as Falafel Wraps and Jalapeno and Cheesy Nachos — on which a 10 per cent discount was already available, designed to encourage more students to take the plunge into meat free eating.

When Beckham firsttakes the field for the Galaxy — most likely in a friendly against England «sChelsea FC on July ¬ † 21 at the Home Depot Center — he'll carry a raft ofexpectations, many of which he's already trying to dispel.

There was plenty for a child of 2.5 years old to do — our daughter even went on a large water slide with us in which you sit in a orange round raft and come spiraling down a massive tube from the top of the resort that winds outside and then back in the resort.

William Hazlitt once wrote about a reported shipwreck in which a woman swimming for her life to a raft in the stormy sea saw that one of the half - drowned men on it was naked.

ICYMI: There was a little friendly competition on display last night on CapTon during two separate interviews regarding the upcoming Adirondack Challenge in Indian Lake this weekend, which will pit six - member rafts manned by Team Cuomo, Team Bloomberg, the Assembly Democrats and the Senate leadership coalition against one another in a white - water rafting race.

Silver's shifting position «fueled creeping doubts about the viability of the center, which faces a raft of obstacles, like paltry fund - raising, on top of the public outcry,» writes Michael Barbaro.

Asked at a meeting of the National Citizenship Service which he set up, whether any of his ministers needed to go on one of the outdoors activities that the NCS provides for youngsters he said: «If it involved crossing a very, very dangerous river on a raft, I can think of a few I'd want to strap together.»

The Assembly bill, which stands little chance of being approved in the Republican - led Senate, would prohibit state and local law enforcement from participating in federal immigration enforcement — part of a raft of measures approved on Monday in the chamber seeking to counter President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

If the bill, which was debated in the Lords yesterday, is passed without amendments, a raft of regulations will be brought in to make it harder for workers to go out on strike.

When these building blocks interact with a cervical cancer biomarker known as glycosylphosphatidylinositol - anchored placental alkaline phosphatase, or GPI - anchored PLAP, which is located on lipid rafts, they self - assemble into nano - scale chains, or «nanofibrils», that glue lipid rafts into large clusters.

So the National Center for Science Education decided to put together a raft trip, there's only one each summer, which for a little bit, they'll discuss what the creationists see, how they interpret what they're seeing, and then there's a geologist on board, fellow by the name of Steve Newton, and there's an evolutionary biologist who makes the trip, Josh Rozanow, and they will talk about various things that we're looking at from the scientific perspective.

This is the first «natural experiment» in which a huge raft of pumice has been followed over time until it started to wash up on the beaches, Winston said.

Madhusree Mukerjee distinguished herself at Scientific American for the depth of her knowledge about string and related theory as well as the elegance of her news and feature writing.After she left, the trained physicist applied her writing prowess to a book on the Andaman Islanders and recently to Churchill's Secret War, a scathing investigation from a raft of primary sources that revealed how direct decision - making by Winston Churchill led to massive famine on the Indian subcontinent.Meet Madhusree in this recent interview in Harper's, in which she parries gracefully a series of sharp questions from interviewer Scott Horton.

CD45 colocalized with lipid rafts on AML cells, which contributes to elevated GM - CSF signal intensity involved in proliferation of leukemic cells.

Luckily it was gone by the next day and I was able to enjoy our vacation, which included lots of sight - seeing, lots of driving, white water rafting, hiking, visiting the Grand Canyon... and even a stop in Flagstaff (on our way to Sedona), if I recall correctly.

Which is saying a lot, given that Metcalf was on the acclaimed Roseanne for 221 episodes and has earned rafts of praise for her work onstage in the years since.

When Cap's side lost, Hawkeye and Ant - Man joined the losing side at «The Raft,» the super prison that holds enhanced individuals (which was brought up earlier this year, in Season 2 of Jessica Jones on Netflix).

The highlight is «The Raft», a grotesquely effective allegory for teen sex and disease, in which a quartet of horny teens find themselves stranded on a lake plagued by toxic waste.

Speaking on the Xbox Facebook page, RedLynx man John Lloyd answered a raft of fan questions regarding the popular XBLA title, which has already sold in excess of 100,000 units.

The farcical plotting is gloriously convoluted, and thanks to the threat from Raft, has real stakes involved, without ever letting up on the gags, which come thick and fast, right up to the unforgettable last line.

The opposition leader said that the proposals were a «poor attempt» by the conservative government to «duck their record» on education, which he said had «seen classes grow to the largest in Europe, teachers flocking to leave the profession as pay and conditions stagnate and a raft of corruption scandals at unaccountable Tory academies that have failed to deliver the promised improvements in standards».

We need an integrated approach in which every aspect of safeguarding is working together rather than a raft of policies gathering dust on a shelf.

The October 2014 issue of RPM examines the Seattle - area school shooting in light of other information on school violence; delves into a raft of research on college - going rates; considers new information on student well - being in the U.S.; examines education issues in next month's elections; and shares information about initiatives in which the Rural Trust is involved.

The prime minister confirmed in a speech this morning that the money would be spent on helping good and outstanding selective schools to grow, and would kick - start a raft of reforms which could eventually see new grammar schools open across England.

The Mk7 Golf is built on the MQB platform which uses a raft of standard measures to help Volkswagen save some cash, while being versatile enough to underpin several models and classes of cars across the Volkswagen Group brand portfolio.

The raft of technologies in the QX50 continue with InTouch, Infiniti's infotainment hub which can be controlled from either of the dual touchscreen displays (an eight - inch upper screen and a seven - inch lower screen) mounted on the centre console.

On the feature front, the 2016 Elantra comes with a raft of safety features which include Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), High Beam Assist (HBA), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).

There's a raft of premium add - ons, like NFC, 4G LTE and even IR remote control, too, and unlike the HTC One it has a built - in microSD card slot to expand the standard 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB capacities — although actual available storage is considerably less than advertised, more on which later.

The 17 - year - old beat out more than 3,000 other actors to play the role of a young man stuck on a life raft with a tiger in the 3D film, which has a December 2012 release date.

Even if consumers fail to stampede to the Apple Store, every major computer manufacturer, from Hewlett - Packard (HPQ, Fortune 500) to Dell (DELL, Fortune 500) to Asus and a raft of others you've never heard of, is focusing on the same form factor, which many people believe will replace not only the laptop but the desktop too.

Look at the slow unfolding of «Secret Invasion,» a story which began as a seeming subplot («New Avengers» launched as a mystery about who freed the prisoners on the Raft and what S.H.I.E.L.D. was doing in the Savage Land), but is actually the central story all along.

Adrenaline junkies can try white water rafting or bungee jumping on the Ayung River or take a trek up Gunung Agung, Bali's highest and holiest mountain, which is still an active volcano.

This resort, which celebrated the 100th anniversary of that feat recently, is located on the banks of the Nenana River and is a fine starting point for your own adventures, including river rafting trips, wildlife tours, flightseeing, backcountry dining, and more.

We like the non-profit Pacific Whale Foundation, which supports its research with trips on catamarans and high - tech rafts, led by marine naturalists.

10:45 a.m.: Information and training briefing on rafting, during which you will be given a helmet, lifesaving jacket, neoprene suit and water proof jacket

Rafting excursions through the Cordillera Nombre de Dios Mountains pass through the 265,000 - acre Pico Bonito, which is one of the most biodiverse places on earth.

admin 11:36 am Dahilayan Adventure Park in Bukidnon is one of the tourist destinations in Northern Mindanao aside on the famous white water rafting which...

admin 11:36 am Dahilayan Adventure Park in Bukidnon is one of the tourist destinations in Northern Mindanao aside on the famous white water rafting which is located in Cagayan de Oro.

As a complement, we have added a rafting program, on the Urubamba River, on a section with very exciting level I rapids which present no risk.

This is another way to get to Machu Picchu, in a combination of adventure, ecotourism and culture, on the new Cusco / Quillabamba asphalted road, linking with the villages of Santa María, and especially, that of Santa Teresa which converted itself in another access way to Machu Picchu, for its proximity and because it offers adventure tourism alternatives, such as canopy, cyclotourism and rafting.

Experiences range from rushing down Bali's famous white water rapids on inflatable rafts which you can experience year round and in all seasons, to luxury rides around the southern coast with buffet dinners and entertainment at sunset.

After about an hour's rafting we will arrive at Pillcopata in time for a delicious lunch, after which we will continue our rafting trip on the Upper Madre de Dios River, as far as the confluence with the Tono and Piñi Piñi Rivers.

Ripples irrigate the river rock, tracing Bali nature pass the river which is full of fun and pass the attractive and challenging rapids are the impressive Bali Rafting experience on your vacation in Bali.

Ripples irrigate the river rock, tracing Bali nature pass the river which is full of fun and pass the attractive and challenging rapids are the Impressive Ayung River Rafting experience on your vacation in Bali.

Our stay included a boat tour on Antonio's boat; zipline / rafting tour; massages / mais / pedis, and a morning in town — all of which were unforgettable.

Professional surf lessons, snorkeling, scuba diving, canopy tours, zip lining, rappelling down the waterfall, white water rafting, relaxing days on the beach — the package is a bundle of joy which will definitely be your most adventurous and memorable holiday.

Also, not be missed is our newest and most creative trip, The Paddled Pub, which is an entirely new spin on the rafting experience.