Sentences with phrase «part of the cliff»

How did this seemingly esoteric part of the EU's architecture become the first part of the cliff edge Britain would face?

But as stress mounts — as parts of a cliff or pillar are eroded away, for example — the sand grains on the surface of the remaining rock lock together and become more resistant to further erosion.

Not exact matches

This year, economists predicted the main source of pain would be a reinstated payroll tax and $ 85 billion - worth of automatic sequester cuts approved as part of the fiscal cliff.

The tax - hike part of the fiscal cliff was always the bigger threat.

During the first part of 2008, this average declined very slowly, but then fell off a cliff in the last couple of months of the year to a low of just over 110,000 vehicles in December.

Yura: I was interested in hearing what the president had to say about the fiscal cliff and more importantly, his stance on small business and how we are going to continue to grow small business as it is such a huge part of our economy.

Taxes «are the biggest part of the entire fiscal cliff, and will have the biggest economic impact,» Whitcomb says.

President Obama quickly made his position clear: Congress must raise taxes on Americans earning more than $ 200,000 a year as part of any compromise to keep the U.S. from going over the fiscal cliff.

Growth in consumer and business spending, as well as private - sector hiring — the parts of the economy that are supposedly most susceptible to uncertainty — picked up in the fourth quarter, despite the prospect of the fiscal cliff.

Numerous tax cuts enacted between 2001 and 2010 were scheduled to expire after 2012, part of the «fiscal cliff» that threatened to cut short nascent recovery from the Great Recession.

In part two of his December 2012 US dairy commodities breakdown, MilkPrice blogger John Geuss gives DairyReporter.com the latest on whey, cheese and butter prices, as well as the «positive» impact of the recent «fiscal cliff» deal.

The «KILL THE QUIT» motivational video is part of a larger campaign that plays on both the KILL CLIFF brand name and its focus to inspire and support not just our country's warriors but anyone with a warrior mindset to achieve their goals.

The repeated mention of being Groundhog Day for Arsenal is playing out again, except this time it's the part where Bill Murray is stealing the armoured truck full of cash and driving it off a cliff.

Some aid organizations fear a bill that would stiffen the requirements to qualify for food stamps could be approved as a part of the fiscal cliff negotiations, said Bob Dolgan, a spokesman for the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

Payroll taxes rose by 2 % as part of the fiscal cliff deal, which was passed only two days ago, so it's unsurprising that you didn't get much advance notice, whatever state you are in.

I wrote afterwards to the county council to point out the dangers that existed on this part of the path, particularly the dangerous cliff edge, and the need for remedial measures to be taken here.

The Bush 2 hangover??? Well, the fiscal cliff is made up largely of the 2001 - 02 tax cuts; the unpaid two wars in Muslim countries costing over $ 1 trillion, and growing; the unpaid Medicare Part D prescription program, which can threaten Medicaid's survival; the failed attempt to privatize Social Security; and of course, the 2008 financial - Wall St. meltdown.

Countless crabs and iguanas ran helter - skelter in all directions as the new arrivals clambered from cliff to cliff, «like one might imagine the cultivated part of hell,» Darwin wrote.

In total, the team detected 12 rockfalls, with six being related and forming part of a larger, ongoing instability in the cliff face.

By IAN ANDERSONOver the past decade, palaeontologists and hardy volunteers have been painstakingly blasting and drilling into the base of a 90 - metre - high cliff in a remote part of the rugged coast of southeastern Australia — the only dinosaur mine in the world.

This 26 - mile stretch of the Northern California coast was slated to become part of the Pacific Coast Highway, but plans were quickly dropped when crews caught a glimpse of extreme shoreline cliffs and generally rugged terrain.

McQuade's work becomes personal when his possibly teenaged daughter Sally (Dana Kimmell) sees her boyfriend gunned down and herself pushed over a cliff in her car as part of an army convoy heist.

The movie looks great, though; George is building his in a prime location — on a cliff, overlooking the ocean, in a part of the country where it's always the «magic hour.»

Synopsis: (SPOILERS) The Desolation of Smaug is the 2nd part of The Hobbit trilogy, following the events of An Unexpected Journey where we follow Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) and the company of dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) from the cliffs of the giant eagles to the Lonely Mountain, former home of the dwarves that is now the lair of Smaug the dragon.

Following last year's grand, spare - no - expense build - up, «Deathly Hallows, Part 1» which was capped by the mother of all cliff - hangers «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2» bids Harry, Hermione and Ron a most fond farewell.

Its high sides make it difficult to judge the narrower parts of the road, and how close the car is to the occasional cliffs dropping off the outsides of the turns.

Best part of the interview: When Maggie tells us how she had the opportunity to have a romantic day of sightseeing with her husband while she was on tour in Paris — and instead she whisked him off to go look at cliffs as research for the new book.

As part of the «fiscal cliff» legislation, the AMT tax exemption was made permanent and will finally be automatically indexed for inflation from the 2012 levels.

The immense sand blows and cliffs of coloured sands are part of the longest and most complete age sequence of coastal dune systems in the world and they are still evolving.

There are plenty of opportunities to take part in more active experiences, such as golfing at Rouen's Mont - Saint - Aignan and at Sainte - Mère - Église in Étretat, perched on the cliff high above the sea, making playing golf here a memorable experience and visual feast.

On the way to Garrafon cliff and located right by the side of Playa Lancheros and Playa Paraiso in the central part of Isla Mujeres, Hacienda Mundaca is a plantation house built by a 19th century Spanish pirate and famous swashbuckler named Fermin Mundaca de Marechega.

Passionate baby goat cuddler and part - time adventurer, Crystal can often be found doing headstands on the edges of cliffs, taking photos of abandoned buildings or sleeping on deserted islands with dangerous criminals.

Running along the beach, through the western part of Mazunte town, along with some cliff edges and winding through some forest trails, this short trek is the perfect afternoon activity.

You took me to the cliffs of Orongo and pointed out the small island off the coast where warriors used to swim to collect tern eggs, braving dangerous rocks and sharks as part of the birdman ritual.

It's located upon a cliff above the sea of Rinella port reflecting... Read more its silhouette in a bay in the south part of the island of Salina.

It's located upon a cliff above the sea of Rinella port reflecting its silhouette in a bay in the south part of the island of Salina.

That flash of white cliff you see from Bali's Sanur hulking in the far distance shouldn't be ignored if you have a sense of adventure and want to get away from the busy south part of the island.

The Lugger Hotel sits on the water's edge in the centre of Portloe, surrounded by cliffs and headlands which form part of the Cornish Coastal Footpath.

-- On the beach: as it was low tide, we could walk to the rocks on right part of the beach and it led us to surprising cliff formation.

This one bedroom apartment is situated on a high cliff overlooking Umdloti Beach and is part of a sec...

The waterfall cascades over 100m of rhyolite cliffs, which once were a part of the huge Tweed Volcano.

Voyage is part of a small, exclusive community comprising a handful of private villas along the beach and raised on the cliff.

Located 220 kilometres north of Broome on the Dampier Peninsula, Kooljaman at Cape Leveque is situated on a beautiful part of the coastline dominated by spectacular Pindan cliffs.

This tiny beach nook, part of the San Diego La Jolla Underwater Park Ecological Reserve, is sheltered by picturesque cliffs and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean in an intimate setting.

Over thousands of years tides have worn away parts of the limestone cliffs to form overhanging rockfaces and even caves in some instances.

Small water springs running around high sharp cliffs — views that you can have all to yourself as some parts of the country don't even have tourists.

Black's Beach is a hidden section of beach underneath the cliffs of Torrey Pines, and it is now officially a part of Torrey Pines State Beach.

Abama, part of Ritz - Carlton Hotels & Resorts, is a cliff - top beach - golf - spa resort in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

James Price Point — Aside from its obvious outstanding natural beauty with its 20 metre - high red pindan cliffs, white sandy beaches and monsoonal vine thickets, from an Aboriginal cultural point of view, this headland is an integral part of the renowned Lurrajarri Heritage Trail.

This is part of a multi-million dollar project that began in 2006 with the presentation of Wiwaha chapel, a cliff - top wedding venue.