Sentences with phrase «on waters ways»

He noted that Kumasi was once not a flood - prone area but due to building on water ways it has become one.

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When you're in charge of a ship, you deal with all kinds of unexpected issues that come your way on the water — everything from fires in the engine room and giant waves to enemy ships and submerged reefs.

Weighing yourself before and after your workout on the same scale is the best way to ensure that you are accurately keeping track of water weight lost during your workout.

When making a smart product, companies would do well to focus on ways to save the customer money — either by helping save water or electricity or by alerting the customer to discounts via coupons or sales.

People try all kinds of ways to keep guacamole looking green — keeping the pit in the dip, which only seems to work for awhile, or putting water on top, which makes it kind of mushy.

Nakanishi, an engineer who joined Hitachi in 1970 and worked his way up the ladder, proceeded to sell the company's hard disk drive business and consumer - related operations, opting to concentrate on sales of big - ticket power plants, rail lines and water treatment facilities.

Oceanic data is valuable, but for decades the only way to study the world's hostile waters was to deploy a stationary buoy, launch a satellite into space, or send a government research vessel that runs hundreds of thousands of dollars a day to operate — on top of its initial price tag of hundreds of millions of dollars.

In Japan, China pushed territorial buttons this year by sending naval vessels, including destroyers and attack submarines, through Japanese waters on their way into the Pacific Ocean.

At many airport newsstands, transients on their way to destinations unknown tend to pick up things they can use on the trip — mainly bottled water and neck pillows.

So forward osmosis is a good way to get rid of a wide range of contaminants that might be in the water, since the membrane will weed them out — but you still end up with saltwater on the other side, meaning you must go through an additional desalination step at the end to totally purify the water.

Luckily scientists have come up with a handful of ways to get the salt out of water and make it safe for drinking, and they're working on developing more.

You probably can't build a hydroelectric power plant on some fast - moving water this way, for example.

It's a concept based on a brilliantly — some might say deceptively — simple question: Why not purchase computing capability the same way you buy electricity, gas, water, or telephone service?

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

This makes three weeks of regular warnings from Goldman and other banks that stocks have soared on a wing and prayer, with investors hoping for, and pricing in, something that may be forthcoming only belatedly, if at all, and only in much watered down form, and perhaps without much effect on corporate earnings after all, especially since the US corporate tax code, as it is, already provides companies countless ways to shelter their income.

Entrepreneur Seth Siegel is on a mission to prevent the fast - approaching global water crisis and offers ways for you to get involved.

The new Sidewalk project would make way for self - driving cars on its streets, more efficient electricity and water delivery systems, and high - tech housing units for tens of thousands of people and workers.

Future Ready Singapore, 12 February 2015: As the international corporate community rethinks the way it conducts business to address global challenges, solving water scarcity and managing water use could be the top untapped opportunity that will have the biggest positive impact on societies.

Data compiled by MaRS Discovery District in Toronto shows Canada has a strong portfolio of clean tech startups working on breakthrough technologies that will change the way we use energy, water and minerals.

Uber has only dipped its toe in those waters, with projects like Uber Eats, a food delivery service, and Uber Rush, a way for the company to deliver everyday goods on retailers» behalf.

«Sort of the same ways the Israelis take care of business on their own, the Saudis aren't going to wait for us to carry the water for them any longer,» he said.

Plus, varying levels of interest rates paid on debt loads can also muddy the water on earnings — not to mention that there are various analytical ways to account for rent expense (whether to capitalize such assets or to allow the expense to flow through the operating line).

Well, yeah... and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name and then take the time to drive to a temple and then get immersed in water on their behalf so that they (by their belief) have the option to accept your religion post mortem is really misguided and contrary to the spirit of freedom of religion in what it advocates.

Kohl was not from some remote backwater; he was born on the left bank of the Rhine, a water - way that for centuries was at the center of European events.

Madeleine L'Engle said in her book Walking on Water that art is something we are invited to be a part of versus the other way around.

Isaiah 43: 20 - 21 This is what the Lord says — he who made a way through the sea, a path through the mighty waters, 17 who drew out the chariots and horses, the army and reinforcements together, and they lay there, never to rise again, extinguished, snuffed out like a wick: 18 «Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.

First of all, the bank was steep and I fell a few times on my way down to the water.

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Why would he go out of his way to help this family get to a wedding on time but leave thousands of people stuck in the Superdome without food or water?

During the 1948 siege of Jerusalem, these two rooms accommodated refugees from more vulnerable neighborhoods, who stepped over the sleeping family at night on their way to the toilet that could not be flushed for lack of water.

As I turned the corner onto Plantation Drive — the street that would usually take us out of the neighborhood — what I saw startled me: a small black sedan, like a child's toy in the bathtub, bobbing up and down on the swollen waters that blocked our way out to safety.

Just as in that seed there were together (simul) invisibly all the things which would in time develop into the tree, so the world itself is to be thought to have had together — since God created all things together — all the things which were made in it and with it when the day was made, not only the heavens with the sun and the moon and the constellations... and the earth and the abysses... but also those things which the water and the earth produced potentially and causally, before they should rise in the course of time in the way we now know them, through those operations which God carries on even until now.8

But, of course, by the end of the final week of the games, I became the calloused Olympic viewer, watching with a bowl of ice cream on my lap as a Chinese diver jumped three stories into the water, rotating three and a half times on his way down, only to be critiqued by me — ice cream lap girl — for making too big of a splash.

The area has neither water nor telephones, and electricity is stolen, via occasionally fatal, jerry - rigged splices, from the power lines that pass overhead on their way to the busy commercial seaport.

But now, a la Al Gore-esque, the media is painting cutesey examples of people waiting in line for treatment... before I turn on the water works, I have to ask: How did all of these people get to be that way?

And while the passage does talk about heaping burning coals on the heads of our enemies, the way to do this, according to Proverbs, is by giving them food when they are hungry and water when they are thirsty.

History, whether interpreted as the realm of determinism or of chance, moves on its way like a tide carrying individual drops and waves of water to melt into the sands or to disappear on the horizon.

Those it selects to enter may discover only that they have somehow entered, be it through the back of a coat closet or by way of a flood of water that burst out of a painting on the wall.

Please find a moment, a way, to shed the life giving waters of your Love on those who do not believe in a way that they will be able to understand.

My Christian Belief is based upon my Life's Past and does in no way, shape or form come from Chruched based Fundamentalists whom I find as being hypocritical manajeries bent on keeping their family made wealth thru religious declarations of the wealthy to come he - ll or high waters keep their wealth despite what Christ's teachings do so advise against!

I believe that if we, as followers of Jesus, are truly going to be living radical, missional lives of purpose, protecting the planet, healing the abused, giving water to the thirsty, feeding the starving, inventing new and better ways of doing things, and leading the way for global change, then every year we should see more and more Christians on this list.

(I was too short to stand on the floor and keep my head above water until the proper time to go all the way under.)

36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

This present aspect of the kingdom manifested itself in different ways in the person and deeds of the Christ (Wood, 1996:648 - 649): Casting out demons Healing the sick Working of miracles such as turning water into wine, raising Lazarus from the dead and walking on water.

In course of time, unusual events were studied as of special significance; and from this into portents of one sort or another the way was easy: earthquakes, ec1ipses, abnormal births, abnormal weather, celestial phenomena, and then ritualistic phenomena, such as the structure of a sacrificed animal, the spread of oil on water, and so on in manifold ramifications.

This was thought by some to be another seasonal myth describing the death and resurrection of the vegetation god, but the myth is not tied to an annual cycle and is much more concerned with the threat of periods of drought and the way to ensure the supply of the lifegiving water on which men, animals and all vegetation alike depend.

Rather than trading shot for shot or rage for rage or despair for despair, you would step out of the cycle of death and walk straight out onto the water, eyes fixed on Jesus, making a way where there was no way.

My friend, the way folks pumped up Obama during the election I thought he was going to walk on water.

You discuss looking at burial rituals to consider new ways to present the symbolism of baptism, but regardless of how a society buries it's dead you will never find a society on earth that isn't familiar with the concept of drowning; thus death by water has a universal power not limited to any culture.