Sentences with phrase «out of the sand for»

Take your head out of the sand for another sip of Kool aid and deny reality when it doesn't suit you.

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Netscape created the modern Silicon Valley, where entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could meet at a table on Sand Hill Road and scribble out plans for a multimillion - dollar corporation on the back of a napkin.

Soon, Lake explains, he'll start looking for a lifestyle increasingly on offer to mobile young people like him: work at a northern Alberta oil sands project, but live further south, either flying in and out of a camp or driving up once a week.

Having recently called out the federal government for failing to provide a justification for its decision to approve Shell's Jackpine mine oil sands expansion project (an approach that serves no interest other than the government's, as even industry would stand to benefit from knowing why one project is justified while another, e.g. Taseko's original Prosperity mine, is not), it was reassuring to see that at least this Joint Review Panel (JRP) shares my understanding of this obligation under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, SC 2012, c 19.

My University of Alberta colleague Andrew Leach is fond of pointing out that exports of manufactured products from Southwestern Ontario push up the value of the Canadian dollar, making life more difficult for oil sands producers.

Oil sands workers for training in renewable energyThe government of Alberta should invest in training out - of - work oil sands workers in renewable energy.

While it's true that Notley won with the Alberta Tory dynasty and other opposition parties crumbling all around her, the Alberta NDP platform for 2015 had blanched out many past pledges to slash university tuition fees, regulate the electricity network or tightly control the pace of oil sands expansions.

Revelation 20:7 - 10 And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.

Yes, we have run frantically back and forth between the gods of the «up and out» and the «down and in,» like Hagar searching desperately for water among the hills of Mecca, even as the infant Ishmael's kicking heels opened the clear - flowing spring of Zamzam in the sands of the valley.

And like they also pointed out, a lot of the righteous right are always trying to control other sand the world too for that matter.

How about instead of sticking your heads in the sand waiting for a false prophecy, get out in to your community and help.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

But what stood out for me in the picture books she held was the barren wasteland of desert sand, camels ridden by one - dimensional figures in heat - trapping robes, and a sprinkling of palm trees, seemingly incapable of offering cooling shade to nomadic travelers.

Rev 20:7 When the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison, Rev 20:8 and will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together for the war; the number of them is like the sand of the seashore.

1) Sift self - raising flour into a large mixing bowl 2) Cut the butter into small cubes and mix it with the flour, using two knives to mix the butter and flour together 3) Once the dough achieves a sand - like mixture, use your hand to compact the dough and knead very gently 4) Sprinkle a cool, flat surface with flour, and flatten the dough with a rolling pin until it reaches a 1 cm thickness 5) Pre-heat oven to 190 — 200 deg cel 6) Use a round cookie cutter (or a champagne glass) to cut out small circles of dough 7) Place dough circles on a greased and floured baking tray 8) Bake scones for 15 to 20 minutes or until they have turned golden brown on top 9) Once scones have cooled, cut them sideways into half 10) Mix chopped fresh chives and cream cheese together until they have integrated homogeneously 11) On each scone half, spread some cream cheese and chive mixture, then place a couple of slices of ham and cheese on top, then top with more cream cheese mixture and finally sprinkle with fresh chives

1) Pre-heat oven to 350 deg Fahrenheit (175 deg Cel) and line a metal baking pan or cast - iron pan 2) Blend the cashew nuts in a food processor or a blender until it becomes like fine sand (if necessary, pass the blended cashews through a sieve — and re-process the parts that are not fine enough to pass through the sieve) 3) In a large bowl, whisk the ground cashew nuts, tapioca flour, salt and baking powder together until combined 4) In another bowl, mix the honey, vanilla extract and egg together until all ingredients are well incorporated 5) Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix well until you get a homogeneous batter 6) Gently stir in 1 cup of fresh blueberries until evenly distributed 7) Pour the batter into the baking pan or cast iron pan, and evenly distribute the rest of the blueberries on top 8) Bake for around 30 minutes (or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean) 9) Let the scones cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing into 8 portions.

Whatever the outcome is, it should serve as a line in the sand for everyone involved in the shipping and management of bulk wine; That this is still a relatively new industry with a few creases to iron out of its supply chain.

I had a bit of trouble having the sanding sugar stick to the egg white wash on the frozen log; next time I might leave the log out of the freezer for a few minutes before attempting this.

He defeated Tim Clark in Shanghai with a hole - out for eagle from the sand on the par - 5 final hole of regulation to force a playoff and a 20 - foot birdie putt on the first extra frame.

By that time my mouth was chalk, the sand was running out the tops of my shoes and I was silently cursing Harry for being able to avoid the camel thorns that were grabbing at my flesh.

To go after him or not may or may not be a wise idea, I don't know, all I know is that between Walcott and Giroud, there's 40 goals and with Welbeck's 10 plus the rest from midfield, there's enough goals in the squad, however Wenger needs to take his head out of the sand and look at the right wing and or the CDM, for those positions are lacking depth; sorry but Arteta I don't ththink is ample cover, we've loaned Hayden and Wilshire is injured so there's a void there.

On Sunday his tee shot plugged in the sand, and the ensuing bogey dropped him out of a three - way tie for the lead.

«Youth sports are a ready - made resource pool for pedophiles, and we better all get our heads out of the sand before we ruin the games,» says Bob Bastarache, a police officer turned private investigator and the current president of one of New England's largest AAU clubs, the Bristol Stars, of New Bedford, Mass. «Parents today are so busy, they're allowing coaches to take over the after - school hours, and that's the foot in the door pedophiles need.»

Next up, painting the kitchen, starting this weekend... the filling, sanding, and priming stages are already done... Thankfully, I've talked her out of painting over the wood cabinets, for now, so that'll speed things up... maybe...

I think a lot of people need to get their heads out of the sand and see it for what it really is.

He told the Star: «Whilst some supporters have welcomed the news that Arsene Wenger's contract is to be extended, for others it has felt like a missed opportunity to draw a line in the sand and for him to go out on the high of a FA Cup win.

At this point in his persistent enthusiasm for picking into history, McKee's intimates figure it would take a mermaid troop on bridled porpoises to bring him out of his crouch in the sand.

They have lots of sand toys to borrow, and plenty of life jackets in small sizes if you want to go out for a little paddleboat or canoe ride.

The beach was nice, white sand and warm water, but a couple of things made it not quite perfect: the water is not crystal clear, it is a bit murky and as soon as you walk into the water there is a sudden drop of around 30 cm that makes it dangerous for little children; in this area there are stones so getting in and out the water is a bit awkward.

And... the Treasure Bag, made out of repurposed window screening, just right for keeping the sand out, and the treasures in.

If you go out for a night with the girls at the local (sand) bar, your odds of seeing your bouncing baby calves again aren't good.

And the most significant part of this preparation will require us to move out for 10 days while our water - damaged wood floors are sanded and re-stained.

He takes them to the park and lets them work in the sand for hours (even though he gets bored out of his mind some days).

When I finally figured that out I was able to enjoy the little moments so much more... and to have the bandwidth for rainy day puddle splashing and our favorite, sand castles at the beach... to experience the true joy of motherhood.

Even now, the Home Office is sticking its head in the sand and their response has been limited to carving out a tiny exception for those Commonwealth nationals who can prove their entitlements to the Home Office's satisfaction, instead of tackling systemic problems.

«I went there because I wanted a proof of the fact that the site was just fenced and there was a heap of sand there as Nana Addo was claiming... I went there with the MP of Salaga, with the Regional Minister and with the Police Department that was escorting the Regional Minister and we filmed the whole place and that is the story we put out for people to know and for Nana Addo to know that if they are relying on information by his propagandists then he is threading on dangerous grounds; because what we saw there was an exact opposite of what he sought to portray in his true state of the nation's address and what we saw vindicated the President's assertion that there was a 60 - bed hospital construction in Salaga.»

«Very soon a new program is going to be rolled out which will involve our Queen Mother's because we have realized that women also play an integral role in galamsey being that they are those who cook and send food to the galamsey operators in the bush, some women even go the extent to fetch water for the use of washing the sand from the gold so we will engage them to talk to those women»

Dust and sand grains can carve canyons out of mountains — that's a new thing for geology.»

The chicks hatch, climb out of the sand and are already able to fly and fend for themselves, probably because they're already fully grown in the giant eggs.

For two months he measured the changing currents and sand distribution from a point on the shoreline out to a water depth of five meters.

In July, the young break out of their eggs, dash across the sand, and set out for the ocean in a frenzied swim lasting at least 30 hours.

In the Pinelands, female pine snakes dig out their own burrows over the course of several days, using a specialized scale on their noses to scoop out sand — so it's not too hard for a careful observer to catch some females in the act of digging prior to laying eggs.

«The prey are numerous and reliable,» Patterson says, «and their behavior is so predictable — they always dart out of the sands — that they make this hunting behavior worthwhile for the dolphins.»

Accordingly, each year, the Directorate - General for Public Works and Water Management in the Netherlands nourishes around 12 million cubic meters of sand onto zones just out from the coast.

The reason is that the loose agglomeration of sand grains often collapses into a hole under the weight of a vehicle's wheels and provides too little traction for those wheels to roll back out.

Moving forward, the NUS team intends to carry out larger scale trials to establish the full potential performance of sand for impact resistance.

So, if there is a planet in the gap and there is no dust larger than a grain of sand farther out, we have provided a challenge for traditional planet formation models.»

What I would do is use my anaerobic allotment to train for course - specificity: If the course is particularly rocky, I'd go out for a run after doing lower - leg stability work to challenge those muscles further (you can swap this out for running on sand), or if the course is particularly hilly, I'd train hills comparable in surface, slope, and length to the kind of stuff I'll find of the course.

It was so easy for us to make a cup of coffee and go out on the sand to watch the sun rise.

You can also swap out the lemon zest for orange zest and top the muffins with coarse sanding sugar instead of regular for a more festive look.