Sentences with phrase «on water the river»

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On August 8, 1975, the dam collapsed and sent a wall of water nearly 20 feet (6 meters) high and 7.5 miles wide (12 kilometers) downriver, according to a summary of a chapter in the book «The River Dragon Has Come!»

Protesters, who refer to themselves as «water protectors,» have been gearing up for the winter while they await the Army Corps decision on whether to allow Energy Transfer to tunnel under the river.

Protesters have said the pipeline could leak oil into the Missouri and Cannon Ball rivers, on which the tribe relies for water.

Blessed with warm sunny weather all year round (roughly 300 days of sunshine a year), ringed by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and protected on the other by the calm, deep - blue waters of the Tagus River (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have itRiver (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have itriver in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have it all.

The array of claims around Alberta's crude is wide and varied: on the one hand, anti-Keystone groups contend that dilbit — i.e. diluted bitumen, thick oilsand crude mixed with light hydrocarbons that will allow it to flow through a pipeline — is more corrosive than other types of oil and sinks in water rather than floating, which makes it harder to clean rivers and lakes after a spill.

But it suddenly took on water in July, when first its line 6B ruptured in Michigan, spilling 19,500 barrels of crude into the Kalamazoo River, then line 6A sprang a 6,100 - barrel leak in Illinois two months later.

While the battle over water rights is intensifying in California, farmers in Palo Verde have «first dibs» on water from the Colorado River.

Born on the banks of the Fraser River in New Westminster, Jeremy grew up smelling the cedar, salt water and sulfur of Burrard Inlet in Port Moody.

The Coalition Government is getting on with the job of delivering our water infrastructure needs, today annowncing $ 1 million to fast - track a feasibility study into improving water quality and supply to support the expansion of the Myalup and Collie River irrigation districts.

A body was found by a fisherman in the Grand River on Saturday, 14 kilometres from where Kaden Young was swept into rushing waters in February.

The Bennett Dam built by BC on the Peace River has done huge actual damage to one of the largest fresh water deltas in the world (The Peace — Athabasca Delta, UNESCO World Heritage Site).

If China was investing in better health care, more retirement facilities for their aging population, and cleaning up their air (putting scrubbers on all their power plans) and water (forcing firms to stopping dumping industrial waste in their rivers), and generally providing more consumption goods and services to their own workers, THAT would be a step forward.

In 2006, two years after Vedanta acquired the mine, the company dumped hazardous waste into the Kafue River, a major source of drinking water for the country, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of 2,000 residents.

On one hand, it confirms how much Canadians value our water and how integral our lakes and rivers are to our national identity; on the other, it reveals a troubling carelessness with a resource Canadians still consider unlimited in its abundance.On one hand, it confirms how much Canadians value our water and how integral our lakes and rivers are to our national identity; on the other, it reveals a troubling carelessness with a resource Canadians still consider unlimited in its abundance.on the other, it reveals a troubling carelessness with a resource Canadians still consider unlimited in its abundance...

«We received some drinking water on the 28th [of September] but it is already finished, and I can't let the children drink water from the river as they might get ill.

«We received some drinking water on the 28th [September] but it is already finished, and I can't let the children drink water from the river as they might get ill.

Train lines could connect with a transportation hub that would include a relocated Metra train station, an extension of The 606 elevated trail and a water taxi station on Sterling Bay's property between the Kennedy Expressway and the river.

As someone who has spent much of my life on and around rivers, I can attest: the water always wins.

Hindu devotees bathe in the waters of the holy Ganges river during the auspicious royal bathing day of Makar Sankranti, the start of the Maha Kumbh Mela on January 14, 2013 in Allahabad, India.

The Danube and Wien rivers were analyzed, the water supply renewed, an urban railway network built, gas and electricity laid on.»

You trap all the trash, logs, and bad apples in one place instead of letting the debris flow on down the river leaving the pure, clean water.

I'd be just as likely to take you on a walk up the mountainside near our house, under the canopy of the trees, so you could listen to the water running in the dozens of creeks dancing down waterfalls of stones, the water bright and cold and clear, heading for the Fraser River, moving towards the fullness of complete ocean.

«Jhn 7:38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.»

So, jumping into a river of ice water isn't going to be a shock to the system if you know it is ice water and that you fully expect to get out of that river because you have line tied to someone on the bank?

Kev — «So, jumping into a river of ice water isn't going to be a shock to the system if you know it is ice water and that you fully expect to get out of that river because you have line tied to someone on the bank?»

Nepalese Hindu devotees prepare to fill water pots from the holy Bagmati River at the Pashupatinath Temple during the month - long Swasthani festival in Kathmandu on February 10, 2013.

Rev 22:1 - 2 — Then he showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Why require people to get into a river, when the priest could simply sprinkle a few drops of water on someone's head?

Bishop sometime the devil will put a river in front of us so we can.t cross over, that is when God will carry us, because of our anoiting, he no longer put puddles of water, he put rivers without a bridge, but God come right on time and be the bridge over trouble water.

Yet Scripture expects us to stand with Aristotle, so to speak, on this matter: «Thou visitest the earth and waterest it, thou greatly enrichest it; the river of God is full of water; thou providest their grain, for sothou hast prepared it.

Dis - posing of wastes and pollution's in Sea water, river waters, earth bed waters, heavens water... water and air cont - emin - ations surely behind the shortage of our living years and behind all those illnesses and dis - easies... God said Life on Earth is Just A Drop of Heaven Waters.

Naga sadhus run in to bathe in the waters of the holy Ganges river during the auspicious bathing day of Makar Sankranti of the Maha Kumbh Mela on January 14, 2013 in Allahabad, India.

People all over the world do this, and much like religion, they do it in very different ways, some walk to rivers, others ponds or creeks, and other simply turn the tap or use the water dispenser on their fridge.

After some days the pious man saw his dead companion walking in the garden of paradise beside fountains of water; and he saw Bar Ma «yon the tax collector lying on the bank of a river, he was striving to reach the water and he could not.

Over thirty years later, James disparaged this same view, saying that, of course, «We want a universe where we can just give up, fall on our father's neck, and be absorbed into the absolute life as a drop of water melts into the river or the sea» (PRAG 140).

On the second day of the month Nisannu, two hours of the night (remaining) the — priest shall arise and wash with river water.

In Minangkabau, on the west coast of central Sumatra, Muharram is called «coffin - month,» a reference to the Shi'a custom of commemorating Husain's death by carrying a symbolic coffin through the streets and throwing it into a river or other body of water.

Joshua, the warrior, made his of twelve river - washed stones, Solomon, with the cedar and cypress of Lebanon, borne on the backs of 30,000 slaves, Elijah with ox and wood, water and rock, and the unflinching certainty that fire would come.

Guyana's name is derived from a term that means «the land of many waters,» due to the many rivers that crisscross the country, as well as its location on the Atlantic Ocean.

It is important to capitalise on good storage volumes and environmental water availability in wetter years in order to build ecological resilience — the ability of river, wetland and floodplain ecosystems to withstand and recover from the impact of future droughts.

Russian River Rising, More Rain on the Way: A driver in a Hummer became trapped in flood waters on a rural road west of Santa Rosa early Monday afternoon, generating a large emergency response including the Sonoma County sheriff's helicopter, a swift - water rescue team and a boat of firefighters...

Monitoring the ecological response to environmental water delivered in the lower Goulburn River during 2012 - 13 focused on:

Given the ecology of our rivers, this will not mean the same watering patterns each year, but rather that large assets may be watered every few years, building on the prevailing climatic and flow conditions in different parts of the Basin.

«Even when flows are restricted to in channel flows, landowners have grave concerns that due to the inability to accurately predict tributary inflows in the steep upper catchments, and overcome flow time lag, the proponents have been forced to propose releasing environmental water from Eildon Weir and piggyback it on high (Goulburn River) tributary flows.

This action commenced on 20 August 2014 and ended on approximately 10 October 2015, 5 000 ML of Commonwealth environmental water, and 821 ML of NSW RiverBank water was protected from extraction in the Lachlan River.

The release of up to 75,000 ML of Commonwealth environmental water and up to 15,000 ML of New South Wales held environmental water into the Lachlan River commenced on 7 June 2013 from Lake Brewster and was completed until mid July.

Nature Foundation SA has begun pumping Commonwealth environmental water on to the floodplains and wetlands that support vulnerable plant and animal life near the Murray River National Park and downstream of Chowilla floodplain in South Australia's Riverland.

The watering action ceased on 3 February 2012 due to high natural river flows.

With its pure water supply, near pristine growing environment and dedication to conservation - based farming methods, this 2,300 - hectare farm on the banks of the Gemadro River is setting new standards for progressive, sustainable coffee farming.