Sentences with phrase «rise up to a foot»

By the late 21st century, climate models project that sea level will rise up to a foot higher than the global average along the northeast US coastline, resulting in a dramatic increase in regional coastal flood risk.

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A drawing of a girl playing with a pink ball on a road in West Vancouver has a trompe - l'oeil effect on drivers, making it rise up in 3 - D realism to anyone 30 feet away.
U.S. natural gas production in the lower 48 states rose to an all - time high of 87.6 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) in February, up from the prior record of 87.3 bcfd in December, according to EIA's 914 production report.
The average asking rents for Midtown rose to $ 66.49 per foot, up $ 0.35 per foot, while the availability rate remained flat at 11.9 percent, Colliers figures showed.
«As I see it, Midtown has not risen in rents the way that Flatiron has,» she said, noting that below 23rd Street she has seen asking rents rise over the past six months from the high $ 30s and low $ 40s per foot to the mid - $ 50s and up.
«In an instant there rose up in me such a sense of God's taking care of those who put their trust in him that for an hour all the world was crystalline, the heavens were lucid, and I sprang to my feet and began to cry and laugh.»
Maggie Beer Products chairman Trevor O'Hoy said on Tuesday the review found the business was on a solid footing but needed to rev up growth beyond the core markets of pate, pastes and premium ice - cream which were in «mature» segments, where there was rising pressure for promotional spending from big supermarket chains stocking the products.
Button was taking things a bit carefully but he was still making steady progress, before he found his feet and rapidly moved up the order — rising to sixth place, shortly after Alonso displaced Schumacher for third.
There was a moment of danger where Stinson's back was exposed to the mat, but he popped up with Matthews» leg and rose to his feet.
Mirallas bent the resulting free - kick up and over the wall, and the Everton fans rose to their feet thinking the Belgian had scored, but the ball had instead rippled the side - netting.
So you get rid of two of your crap players and get one of our best so whats in it for us or are you also giving us that 50 ml on top of them because that would be the only way it could happen.Berbs went because he was a shit and carrick well he was much the same.Difference is now we are closing on you and if we can get a striker in january then we will be even closer so why would our guys want to go there.Also with cry baby rooney getting a massive pay rise how long before berbs, giggs, scholes and the rest are knocking at the door.That was a very bad move by mannure your wage structure is about to explode out the door and how are you going to pay for that.If Bale was to go there i bet he would be looking at least 150k a week which with rooneys wage rise seems fair.Add to that his price tag for buying him and well it looks like it could cost you at lot more than 50 ml.I know if i was his agent i would be saying to mannure if you want himyou have to pay him a wage up there with rooneys.You have shot yourselves in the foot big style with rooney to the point can you now afford to buy any more players?
Squeeze in and climb up onto your bench, feet dangling, and balance there while your elbows rise up to shoulder level in order to stabilize yourself on the table edge; your little eyes barely able to see past the barrage of baggies and containers spread before you.
The body, which was set up after the expenses scandal to put the salary system on an independent footing, decided MPs deserved a massive 11 % pay rise to about # 75,000.
The Guardian Angels and Inwood Safety Patrol decided to team up on community foot patrols after a recent rise in crime.
The New York City Housing Authority intends to raise roughly $ 50 million by leasing land in the middle of housing projects to developers who could build up to 3 million square feet of luxury high - rises, the New York Daily News reported.
During flooding, the waters rise up around the foundation, and when the water level reaches 2 feet, it begins to float.
«If we end up in a world with 2 or 2.5 meters (6.6 to 8 feet) of global sea level rise in 2100, that's a lot to adapt to,» Kopp added.
«We could end up with 8 feet of sea level - rise in 2100, but we're not likely to have clear evidence for that by 2050.»
It caused water to surge inland like a rapidly rising tide, reaching heights up to 39 meters (128 feet) above the normal sea level.
The maps are based largely upon the 1946 tsunami, which followed a magnitude 8.6 earthquake in the Aleutian Islands and caused water to rise only two and a half meters (8 feet) up the side of the Makauwahi sinkhole.
A 12 percent increase in the rate of aquifer recharge from added precipitation, combined with a projected 3 - foot rise in sea level by the end of the century, would raise groundwater levels in some parts of the city by an additional footup to 4 feet higher than current levels.
As the bubble rises, it picks up more and more of the balloon — there's still about 900 feet laid out on the tarp at this point — and begins to arc over the launch vehicle, a motorized crane that is holding the scientific payload about 10 feet off the ground.
In the latest 161 - page document, dated March 9, EPA officials include several new studies highlighting how a warming planet is likely to mean more intense U.S. heat waves and hurricanes, shifting migration patterns for plants and wildlife, and the possibility of up to a foot of global sea level rise in the next century.
Miami Beach in particular has become a poster child for the effects of climate change, with some studies making grim predictions of a 5 feet of sea level rise by the end of the century and others suggesting that up to $ 23 billion of existing property statewide could be underwater by 2050.
«Up to 8.5 feet of global sea level rise is possible by 2100» in a worst - case emissions scenario.
Another study found Antarctic ice melt driven by rising greenhouse gas emissions could raise global sea levels by up to 39 centimeters (1.3 feet) by 2100.
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Warming alone is expected to cause up to 2 feet of rise along the West Coast, according to the National Climate Assessment.
Sea levels are projected to rise up to 7 feet over the next century, and Zarrilli has begun to plan for major storm barrier systems, like the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project, to keep the Big Apple dry.
Push into both feet and rise back up, extending left leg back and arms overhead to the right.
Once you step five times on each foot, quickly bend down, touch the ground, and then rise back up and continue hot - stepping from foot to foot (c).
Calf rises Stand with your feet together, parallel, and knees pulled up, holding on to a bench or pole.
As Walden puts it, «You need downward pressure from your feet and legs in order for your spine and chest to become light and rise up
All rose varieties are climbers that can grow up to 9.8 feet (3 m).
Make your lower body — from your pelvis to your feet — very heavy and grounded, and from that grounding, let the upper body — from the waist up to the fingertips — rise up and reach for the sky.
While I might have the intention of getting up before the sun rises to head out for a run, if I don't actually do it no amount of thinking will equal the effect of my foot on pavement.
Without letting your feet actually move, try to screw both legs into the floor as if you were standing on grass and wanted to twist it up — you'll feel your glutes tighten and the arches in your feet rise.
The simple act of rising from your chair to stand up and stretch or shake out your arms and legs will get your blood flowing from your feet to your head, thereby improving circulation and reducing the risk of blood clots and swelling in the lower extremities.
Alice chose blue and turquoise snake print platforms from Topshop to adorn her feet, and a large and very beautiful floral crown made up of peonies, roses and gypsophila on her head.
April Silvered Water, Syria Self - Portrait (2014, Ossama Mohammed & Wiam Bedirxan)-- 6.1 Song to Song (2017, Terrence Malick) DP — 7.1 Chiasmus (2003, Daïchi Saïto) 16 mm Chasmic Dance (2004, Daïchi Saïto) 16 mm Blind Alley Augury (2006, Daïchi Saïto) Super-8mm Green Fuse (2008, Daïchi Saïto) Super-8mm Field of View # 1 (2009, Daïchi Saïto) Super-8mm All That Rises (2007, Daïchi Saïto) 16 mm Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis (2009, Daïchi Saïto) 35 mm Never a Foot Too Far, Even (2012, Daïchi Saïto) 16 mm Dual Projection Engram of Returning (2015, Daïchi Saïto) 35 mm Early Experimentation Silent Shorts (1896 - 1903, Various) The Goddess (1934, Wu Yonggang)-- 7.2 In the Heat of the Sun (1994, Jiang Wen)-- 6.5 After Hours (1985, Martin Scorsese) 35 mm — 7.1 The Great Train Robbery (1903, Edwin S. Porter) + M (1931, Fritz Lang)-- 8.8 [up from 8.5] + Rebel Without a Cause (1955, Nicholas Ray)-- 8.0 [same] + The Thin Red Line (1998, Terrence Malick)-- 8.3 [up from 7.8] The Void (2016, Jeremy Gillespie & Steven Kostanski) DP — 5.2 Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003, Tsai Ming - liang)-- 8.8 Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928, Charles Reisner and Buster Keaton) 35 mm — 7.2 Stranger on the Third Floor (1940, Boris Ingster)-- 5.8 The Fate of the Furious (2017, F. Gary Gray) DP — 5.7 The New World [Extended Cut](2005, Terrence Malick)-- 8.6 In Chris Marker's Studio (2011, Agnès Varda) Bad at Dancing (2015, Joanna Arnow) The Maltese Falcon (1941, John Huston)-- 6.4 + Eraserhead (1977, David Lynch) 35 mm — 9.7 [same] + The Elephant Man (1980, David Lynch) 35 mm — 6.9 [down from 7.1] Two Lovers (2008, James Gray)-- 7.6 + Double Indemnity (1944, Billy Wilder)-- 7.3 [up from 7.2] The Lost City of Z (2016, James Gray) DP — 6.8 + Kill Bill Vol.
One of the greatest games ever played was called Yakuza, it told a story of a foot soldier rising up the ranks to greatness.
Rapper Common joined her for their song «Stand Up for Something,» and the whole audience rose to its feet.
Within three months, the region where he grew up suffered its predicated fate, as waters from a levee damaged by Hurricane Katrina submerged 80 percent of the city, sometimes rising to more than 10 feet.
At five in the morning someone banging on the door and shouting, her husband, John, leaping out of bed, grabbing his rifle, and Roscoe at the same time roused from the backhouse, his bare feet pounding: Mattie hurriedly pulled on her robe, her mind prepared for the alarm of war, but the heart stricken that it would finally have come, and down the stairs she flew to see through the open door in the lamplight, at the steps of the portico, the two horses, steam rising from their flanks, their heads lifting, their eyes wild, the driver a young darkie with rounded shoulders, showing stolid patience even in this, and the woman standing in her carriage no one but her aunt Letitia Pettibone of McDonough, her elderly face drawn in anguish, her hair a straggled mess, this woman of such fine grooming, this dowager who practically ruled the season in Atlanta standing up in the equipage like some hag of doom, which indeed she would prove to be.
The biggest redwoods have trunks up to thirty feet wide and can rise more than thirty - five stories above the ground, forming cathedral - like structures in the air.
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Prices rose through the 1990s until the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and 1998, fell up to 80 percent until 2004, and then soared more than tenfold to a peak last summer of more than $ 300 a square foot.
With a terrain described as dramatic — «more than 20,000 square miles of salt deserts, untamed jungles and an endless maze of multicolored rocky mountains rising up to 16,000 feet, threaded by a scenic ravine called Quebrada de Humahuaca — a onetime Inca trade route leading north to Bolivia, now a Unesco World Heritage site» — perhaps portenos could not find a way inside its depths.
But perhaps the most singular aspect of Jujuy is its dramatic landscape: more than 20,000 square miles of salt deserts, untamed jungles and an endless maze of multicolored rocky mountains rising up to 16,000 feet, threaded by a scenic ravine called Quebrada de Humahuaca — a onetime Inca trade route leading north to Bolivia, now a Unesco World Heritage site.
Tides rise up 45 feet year - round, so you definitely won't want to miss this!
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