Sentences with phrase «pounds of»

, but we are not interested in hearing about the limits of modern medicine or the inevitable result of two thousand pounds of steel impacting on skin and bones.

According to CNN, the British government may withhold millions of pounds of public funds because of a «zero - tolerance approach» to Oxfam staff behavior.

And then there he was, born while I was leaning against our old truck, standing up, into my own hands, nearly 9 pounds of shrieking boy - child humanity, welcomed by my uncontrollable laughter and his father's uncontrollable relief - tears.

The parable comparing the basileia with leaven is translated by the Jesus Seminar as follows: «Heaven's imperial rule is like leaven which a woman took, and concealed in fifty pounds of flour until it was all leavened.»

A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet: Southern Stories of Faith, Family, and Fifteen Pounds of Bacon by Sophie Hudson — Fun and warm.

The Church has billions of pounds of resources, a leadership structure and an amazing message.

As to whether the television guide is a good guide to the Times, the ten pounds of newsprint that Sunday had no other reference to religion other than a business story about selling palms to churches and an article in the Sunday magazine about a Catholic who has decided to become a Jew.

That's 640,000 pounds of food just for the whales!!!

In fact, the average American throws away 68 pounds of textiles a year.

On top of that, they can eat over 8,000 pounds of krill per day!!!

The University of Cambridge has chosen to keep nearly six billion pounds of fossil fuel investments despite... More

As a result, in a city like New York, 6.5 million pounds of food are thrown away every single day.

Their study found that Americans waste 160 billion pounds of food each year — often because of simple misunderstandings about expiration dates: Many Americans refuse to consume food after the dates on packaging passes, even though in many cases, the dates have nothing to do with food safety.

You will wrestle someone that is within a couple pounds of your weight.

Just yesterday there were pounds of sugary treats lining the shelves of every grocery store in sight and this morning the sweets have already been replaced with other fall - themed snacks.

April 24, 2018, The Virgin Islands Consortium The first ever large scale mangrove clean up in territory nets thousands of pounds of debris

That strategy — when combined with wise food choices, a smart exercise program, and world - class coaching — helped nearly 100,000 clients drop nearly 2,000,000 pounds of body fat.

International donated rooms and meals for team members and the space to carry thousands of pounds of gear, medical supplies, vaccines and generators.

Buffett: «We bought See's Candy in 1972, See's Candy was then selling 16 million pounds of candy at a $ 1.95 a pound and it was making 2 bits a pound or $ 4 million pre-tax.

Barrick Gold (ABX: NYSE) has initiated plans to mothball its Lumwana copper mine there and cut the 4,000 jobs which support the mine which produced 260 million pounds of copper in 2013.

According to the Wall Street Journal, due to the enormous increase in the demand for sand, PacWest Consulting Partners expects frackers to use nearly 95 billion pounds of sand this year, up 30 percent since 2013.

The article goes on to explain that this «frac sand» is normally high - purity quartz that can withstand between 6,000 and 14,000 pounds of pressure per square inch.

The company reported a 10 % decline in first - quarter revenues to $ 1.79 - billion, as gold and copper sales plunged 18 % and 8.6 %, to 1.07 - billion ounces of gold and 85 - million pounds of copper, respectively.

The Toronto - headquartered miner reported first - quarter sales of 1.07 - million ounces of gold, and 85 - million pounds of copper.

It was the first private equity purchase of a company trading on the London Stock Exchange's FTSE 100 Index, and it was financed with almost 9 billion British pounds of debt.

Its agents have donated more than 1 million pounds of food in the past five years.

In 1954, F. Nephi Grigg and his brother Golden drove nearly 3,000 miles from their family's frozen - potato plant in Oregon to Miami's Fontainbleu Hotel with 15 pounds of product and a plan.

Since 2009, Starbucks has donated over 400,000 packages of Starbucks VIA ® Instant to the USO to distribute to deployed service members, along with thousands of pounds of coffee, K - Cup ® packs, pastries and coffee machines for use in USO centers around the world.

Hemp production in Europe is reported to be 250 million pounds of hemp cultivated on 70,000 acres on land, with majority of Europe's hemp production occurs in the west, where Germany, Italy, Poland and France all cultivate hemp.

Canada is the United States largest importer, with over 21 million pounds of hemp seeds being imported into the country in 2016.

Greyston proudly bakes 35,000 pounds of brownies for Ben & Jerry's ice cream every day, to be added into unbelievably popular flavors like Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Half Baked and Non-Dairy Chocolate Fudge Brownie.

ORLANDO, Fla. — March 17, 2017 — Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) continues the fight to end hunger by donating more than 62,000 pounds of food as a result of their global food drive, Harvest for Hunger.

In 2017, GEM spearheaded the #BStrongGlobalBetter initiative which resulted in the amassing, execution and delivery of over 10 million pounds of aid for the victims of Hurricane Irma and Maria.

We've grown so accustomed to these bills, that shelling out the cost of 50 pounds of economy - pack boneless skinless chicken breast just seems like a necessary expense.

Chief Executive Mark Wilson has been forced to scrap a plan to cancel 450 million pounds of preference shares after a row with institutional and retail investors.

On Aug. 1, federal agents seized 6,043 pounds of cocaine from a shipment of coffee beans at the Port of Miami.

Their 2013 cookbook, Mast Brothers Chocolate: A Family Cookbook, describes «roasting in a coffee drum roaster... three pounds of beans at a time,» «cracking cacao shells with a hand mill used for crushing barley in home brewing,» and «winnow [ing] the husks from the nibs using fans, or even hair dryers.»

During liftoff, Falcon Heavy created 5 million pounds of thrust.

According to home - construction services firm Happho, for every 1,000 square feet of new housing, nearly 8,820 pounds of steel are required, as well as 400 bags of cement, 1,800 cubic feet of sand and 1,350 cubic feet of gravel and other aggregate.

Giving over 10,000 pounds of food to Feeding America organizations through its Lobby Food Basket Program

«So far we have identified 50 billion pounds of copper reserves, 12 million ounces of gold, 25,000 ounces of silver and 250 tons of molybdenum... Of this total, 53 % must stay in the country in the form of taxes on income and dividends,» Morales was quoted as saying.

This includes using less meat in recipes (for example: buy two pounds of ground beef and divide it into three servings to use in recipes that call for one pound of beef), giving our cats a spoonful of wet food as a treat instead of an entire can, using dish towels instead of paper towels in most situations, etc..

Together the network shares over 200 million pounds of essential safe quality food annually, provides social programs that help to foster self - sufficiency, and advocates for policy change that will help create a Canada where no one goes hungry.

Contracts are for 37,500 pounds of coffee and require margin accounts.

Missouri - based Fruitland American Meat Company has recalled 4,000 pounds of beef, following concerns of possible contamination that could cause mad cow disease.

Fruitland American Meat company of Jackson, Missouri recalls over 4,000 pounds of beef over concerns of mad - cow disease contaminants.

Together our network shares over 200 million pounds of essential safe quality food annually, provides social programs that help to foster self - sufficiency, and advocates for policy change that will help create a Canada where no one goes hungry.

Walmart stores have donated more than five million pounds of food to food banks across the country through the company's comprehensive food diversion program.

In April, the company began using self - driving trucks in yards and major freight lanes, hauling everything from 5,000 pounds of milk crates to 40,000 pounds of tile.

Britain is pushing ahead with the sale of 4 bln pounds of loans, despite Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's promise to ease student debt.