Sentences with phrase «shore leave as»

Given the cities» historical trade networks, researchers believe that this high incidence of the normally rare mutation resulted from a few polydactyl merchant - ship cats taking shore leave as far back as the mid-18th century.

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As VC funding for private companies broke records in 2014 and 2015, startups competed to spend like sailors on shore leave.
As every sailor knows, shore leave is the most dangerous part of any cruise.
The policy confusion comes as the largest trade mission to leave Australian shores arrives in China on Monday.
As mining investment wanes and car manufacturers leave Australian shores, political leaders including Prime Minister Tony Abbott, have touted Australia's opportunities as a food processoAs mining investment wanes and car manufacturers leave Australian shores, political leaders including Prime Minister Tony Abbott, have touted Australia's opportunities as a food processoas a food processor.
Why look far we have two in the team already JW and HM, as I said before if he (Ozil) don't sighn soon I think Henrikh Mkhitaryan should start ahead of Ozil for the rest of the season along side Jack, im shore if Ozil is leaving AW would know by now and bench him, Ozil should be told it's in the intrest of the club he would understand
He was trying to initiate attacks, cover his flank, assist Bellerin as well as trying to shore up the huge gap in midfield left by our new up and coming CF's Ramsey and Flamini...
this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all
Labour's Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said the Bank of England may have to intervene to shore up the pound, which lost 3 % within moments of the first result showing a strong result for Leave in Sunderland and fell as much as 6.5 % against the euro.
But it's presumably an outcome Cuomo wants by the spring, as he runs for a third term and is seeking to shore up support liberals amid the rumblings of primaries or the threat of a general election candidate running to his left.
As the other candidates desperately try to shore up their Left flanks, the Tories are taking careful note of everything they say.
«There's a military line that goes with that — he's as subtle as a sailor on a two - hour shore leave,» Zuckerman said, referring to New York Times reporter Tom Kaplan, who had asked the question.
Labour's corresponding decline has not been as sharp, and its share of the vote is now shored up by the post-2010 exodus of centre - left Liberal Democrat voters, a reverse of the SDP effect 30 years ago.
It is thus not difficult to see how early hominins could have ranged across south - east Europe and well as Africa, and left their footprints on a Mediterranean shore that would one day form part of the island of Crete.
And this polluted air and water vapor certainly will be carried to the near shore and left as an oily residue on everything from trees to electrical transformers, just as the salt from seawater often coats several kilometers inland in the wake of a hurricane.
ON 17 March 2007, the bar - tailed godwit known to science as E7 spread her wings and took flight, leaving the northern shores of New Zealand behind her.
Whales that are beached on unpopulated shores are left to break down into the nitrogen cycle «as nature has done for millennia.»
The theory Bohm was nurturing as he left his native shores has spent even longer in the cold.
VIOLENCE / GORE 6 - A woman swims into rough waves near rocks to rescue her dog that seems to be stuck in heavy undertow and we see the dog disappear under the water's surface, and the woman as well when her husband struggles to reach her; another man pulls the husband to the shore, but he goes back in and does not come back out leaving their young child crying on the beach (we see the baby again later in the dark and continuing to cry on the beach).
One day a tiny boat appears near their shore with a baby girl inside of it, leaving them to raise her as their own daughter.
Extras are, per Anderson's M.O., exasperatingly abstract: The cover copy refers to the bonus features as «special trailers,» but one is just a deleted scene of Shasta and Doc watching the waves lap against the shore at dusk (their lips are moving, but a dreamy Greenwood composition mutes everything they say), while the fourth and final, «Everything in this Dream,» is an artful 6 - minute montage of cutting - room scraps, including a few shots of Doc and Sauncho watching a schooner leave port that could be construed as the ending from Inherent Vice the novel.
Dustin Hoffman leaves the sandy shores and takes to the high seas as a nasty pirate captain in Hook.
That feeling is called «betrayal,» as you're led to feel confident about a director's ability to guide a ship to a far, strange shore only to discover, amid an Ephron sisters chain of faux - delightful contrivances, that the hull's been compromised since leaving port.
I've seen classmates and relatives whose fear of crossing a bridge in their own professional life has led to a paralysis of potential, leaving them to watch from the shores of the familiar as the world moves on.
After the 300ZX left our shores in 1996, we watched from afar as Japan enjoyed the smooth coupe uninterrupted until its discontinuation in 2001.
Nor did she mention how hard it was to leave behind this stunningly beautiful landscape at the beginning of spring — the mountains rising sharply from the shores of a twenty - five - mile - long lake known as the Tinnsjo, the farms clustered on a level shelf of land at the head of the lake, the waterfalls gleaming on the sides of the mountains and feeding streams that merged into the broad Mana River, the red and white farmhouses scattered around the stately white church.
Frigid temperatures and freezing waist - deep water numbed my skin, leaving me with uncontrollable shakes as I hauled the body toward shore.
your sorrento shore excursion can last all day or for only half of the day as you leave from the point of your choosing.
There are only two off - shore extraction facilities left, however, and the day is not far off when oil production in the city will cease and tourism will replace it as the primary revenue source for resident industry.
This incredibly scenic route takes us across Scotland from east coast to west, crossing the Caledonian Canal as we leave Inverness and skirting the shores of crystal - clear lakes.
Located on the shore of Lake Petén Itzá, the property leaves most of its land quiet as a private reserve.
Mythical tales abound regarding the southern point which supposedly delivers an indo-esque left in the right conditions, or the reef in the center of the bay which is rumored in mega swells to hold surf as tall as the palm trees that line the shore.
The area had calm waters as the coral reef and rocks slowed the surf from coming toward the shore and leaving us the tide pools.
It hasn't been the most widely vocal or eagerly requested of video games as of late — leave that to one of many 2015's upcoming giants — but in response to a recent post on his Facebook profile, Valhalla Games Studios boss Tomonobu Itagaki (former developer for Team Ninja) has hinted that Fatal Frame V, a game that is [still] only available in Japan for the Wii U, may be in the process of getting a localization for Western shores.
The idea of returning home tells the various stories during the Apartheid struggle of men who had left their family homes in search of labor, migrating to the mines or cities, or even political exiles who had taken a pact to leave the shores of South Africa as a means to take up arms against a brutalist regime.
The president seems to have no clue about energy return on energy invested (oil shale and off shore drilling take huge amounts of energy leaving less net energy gain as a result).
However as the tsunami approaches the shore, it builds height because the constraint of the ocean floor below leaves it no where else to go, like our fossil full budget has a precise end date — immovable by politics or markets because its defined by physics and chemistry.
As I pointed out in the previous post, the UK's energy and climate policies have resulted in rising prices, millions of UK households living in «fuel poverty», and the possibility that energy intensive industries will leave these shores at the expense of many thousands of jobs, yet the Dept. of Energy and Climate Change's priorities are with the mitigation of climate change.
Preferred habitat: tallgrass prairies, coastal woods, river bottoms, hardwood slopes, lake shores + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous, leaves periodically turn yellow in fall + + + + Soil conditions: loam, clay loam, clay, well drained + + + + Light conditions: dappled shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 20 to 25 feet + + + + Wildlife value: birds and mammals enjoy the fruit; birds attracted include Eastern Bluebird, Mockingbird, Red - headed Woodpecker; Henry's Elfin Butterfly larvae eat leaves; Viceroy Butterfly larvae eat plum + + + + Note: this tree is remarkably versatile in terms of handling various light conditions and soil conditions as long as it is not sited in a low - lying area.
Meanwhile, the NYT itself this week characterized its survival strategy as built around its resiliency, shoring up its stature by filling in voids left by cutbacks at other newspapers.
As your boat leaves the shore, and the wind fills its sails, you'll need something to navigate by, that's for sure.
As we leave our own shores, we head across the pond to the British Isles to visit England, Ireland and Scotland.
As we leave our own shores, we...
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