Sentences with phrase «on sea walls»

If repeated storms and floods are likely to send property values — and tax revenue — sinking while spending on sea walls, storm drains or flood - resistant buildings goes up, investors say bond buyers should be warned.

For the moment, it relies on sea walls, built with money from Japan, to protect its one - square - mile capital, Malé, which constitutes the world's most densely populated island.

Some native seaweeds might be able to compete with the alien kelp but over centuries of cultivation Japanese farmers selected strains that grow easily on artificial and floating surfaces, giving it an advantage on sea walls and pilings.

You can always cosy up to your date and fight off the cold by sharing a packet of fish and chips on the sea wall.

The only thing out that time of morning were the iguanas claiming their spots on the sea wall.

Do you enjoy eating delicious, fresh seafood, fishing, boating, sailing, golfing or just relaxing on the sea wall watching the prawn trawlers leaving the river at dusk, to return early morning laden with prawns?

If I have to lay two bricks on my sea wall to protect me from a one foot rise, its just as easy to lay four and protect myself from two feet..

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Relying on memories of his friend Fly's work as a law - copyist in 1840, and of the office at 10 Wall Street where he visited his brother Allan after returning from sea in 1844, Melville sets his story in a modern, nineteenth - century office building.

God, it is true, has exercised his sovereignty on the front stage, in the spotlight, though miracles and wonders and signs, like the parting of the Red Sea and the sun standing still, and walls of Jericho falling down.

On that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel; the fish of the sea, and the birds of the air, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things that creep on the ground, and all human beings that are on the face of the earth, shall quake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the cliffs shall fall, and every wall shall tumble to the grounOn that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel; the fish of the sea, and the birds of the air, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things that creep on the ground, and all human beings that are on the face of the earth, shall quake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the cliffs shall fall, and every wall shall tumble to the grounon the ground, and all human beings that are on the face of the earth, shall quake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the cliffs shall fall, and every wall shall tumble to the grounon the face of the earth, shall quake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the cliffs shall fall, and every wall shall tumble to the ground.

And the people of Israel went into the midst of the sea on dry ground, the waters being a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

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That blue wave which Democratic candidates are counting on to sweep them into state and federal offices this year hit a minor sea wall in last month's special election for Pete Lopez's old Assembly seat.

Multi-million dollar resiliency projects are coming to Staten Island, from a sea wall on its East Shore to the expansion of innovative «natural drainage corridors.»

«You can find scattered huts or Palaeolithic caves [on the sea bed] which are much older, but not towns with streets and rows of houses sharing common walls,» says Flemming.

«[People] have even started using the stones from the ancient ruins on Lelu Island to build [sea] walls.

Fifteen years later we had to build a new sea wall, because the water kept on rising... Today, the sea comes right up to the houses and we have a flood every year.

At Medmerry in West Sussex, the Environment Agency has built an inland sea wall and allowed everything on the ocean side to become a wetland.

It relies on a giant sea wall.

Even die - hard Alaskan antienvironmentalists have begun to warm up to the idea of imposing limits on greenhouse - gas emissions, according to The Wall Street Journal, because homes on the coast there are already beginning to slip into rising seas.

Now, many of those neighborhoods, formerly redlined by lenders and in some places bound in by a literal color wall, have an amenity not yet in the real estate listings: They're on higher ground and are less likely to flood as seas rise.

And they want the companies to pay for measures such as sea walls to cope with rising sea levels they blame on carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels.

When we reach the nearby village of Birlistik, which used to overlook a bay on the sea, we see that its mud - walled huts now face an insecticide - laced desert, filled with tumbleweeds and toxic shrubs, that stretches as far as the eye can see.

Their DNA is packed into the capsid so tightly that the pressure it exerts on the capsid wall is about 50 times greater than the pressure Earth's atmosphere exerts at sea level.

For the residents of Towyn, a town on the North Wales coast, the engineers arrived too late to repair their sea wall, which was built 100 years ago to protect the coastal railway line.

But its effects elesewhere on the English east coast could be as damaging as the impact of Hornsea's sea wall was on Mappleton.

This is the sequence of events, as recorded in a report by the House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee, that left the citizens of Towyn unprotected and unevacuated when the tide burst their sea wall on 26 February 1990.

The National Audit Office's report on British coastal defences last year highlighted breaches of Hurst Spit in Hampshire, which «are due mainly to the construction of concrete sea walls and groynes further to the west in Christchurch Bay, which interrupted the natural drift of replenishing material».

In 2012, Superstorm Sandy broke through some sea walls on properties near Mar - a-Lago.

The husband and wife team was nearing the end of a grueling 5 - hour dive along a steep deep - sea wall on the south side of São Jorge Island, when «something with a funny form» caught their eye, Kirsten Jakobsen says.

Fletcher, who also is on the Sea Level Rise Committee, said that a dozen years ago, the Army Corps of Engineers dumped sand up to the top of his sea waSea Level Rise Committee, said that a dozen years ago, the Army Corps of Engineers dumped sand up to the top of his sea wasea wall.

In the late 1980s, 30 - meter - thick sea walls were built to stop erosion and protect oil rigs on land.

On a sunny July morning four years later, an Asiana Airlines flight approaching San Francisco airport smashes into the sea wall just ahead of the runway, severing the entire tail section and sending the fractured fuselage cartwheeling across the airstrip.

Now, four Chinese prints hang on the sea - moss green walls, with symbols of harmony and good fortune.

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Layered vintage - vibe dishes and shiplap chargers adorned with sprigs of lavender and lamb's ear atop a grain sack table runner... antique sea - glass green bottles running the length of the table... baskets of happy flowers surrounding the mantle and hanging on the walls... these are a few easy, subtly - spring touches that you could add to your home, as well!

Barbara (PG - 13 for sexuality, mature themes and smoking) Nina Hoss handles the title role in this character - driven drama, set in East Germany in the Eighties, about a physician banished to a tiny hospital on the Baltic Sea after trying to get transferred to the western side of the Berlin Wall.

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For a test of this transfer's mettle, check out chapter 10, «Intolerance»: Light sources fixed (lamps) and in flux (the cloud - covered sun) interact on the sea green walls of Sister Aloysius's office, never to band or to produce anything less than the million subtly different shades you'd see in real life — and these colours have a vividness that is achieved without sacrificing Meryl Streep's Grim Reaper - like complexion.

Chalk was used all the way back in prehistoric times to draw on cave walls; and, paired with a piece of slate, had been used for centuries as a temporary way to record information, not just for students but also in other situations such as tracking goods and by sailors to calculate their location while at sea.

When the Germans occupy Paris, father and daughter flee to Saint - Malo on the Brittany coast, where Marie - Laure's agoraphobic great uncle lives in a tall, narrow house by the sea wall.

Of the developed beaches on Perhentian Besar, this is just about the worst and the beach is pretty much entirely gone in front of Mama's, with the sea kept at bay by a retaining wall.

A wall of floor - to - ceiling glass in the villa's great room helps the property live up to its name, which translates to «window on the sea.»

To see more aquatic critters while on land, explore the Birch Aquarium, affiliated with the renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography, or stand along the sea wall at beach known as The Children's Pool, and watch a large community of seals lounge, bark, and tend to their cubs.

Set within a compact walled enclosure, you don't get sea views from your room in this Australian - run joint, but you can still enjoy the vista from an elevated poolside bale, and the smell and sound of the sea wafts by on the salty breeze.

If you have more time, you can add some additional underwater adventures such as a visit to the walls on the ocean side of the reef, an exploration of coral caverns, or a stop at a dive site where freshwater springs bubble up from the reef, attracting Napoleon wrasse and sea turtles.

The ruins at Tulum are a Pre-Columbian Maya walled city located on a 39 foot cliff on on the Caribbean Sea — making this picturesque in totally different way than the other sites.

A goodly portion of its small beach is held by retaining walls forming a sea pool that, on public holidays and summer weekends, is filled to capacity (an early morning swim is the best way to avoid the crowds).

On weekend tiki torches near the sea wall at the edge of the beautifully manicured lawn are lit for a real tropical feel.