Sentences with phrase «slow leak of»

Or maybe it's subtler, a slow leak of the life - force of the relationship has left it an empty and brittle husk.

If the root causes of those isolated incidents are not explored and addressed, those departures can turn into a long, slow leak of talent.

Berndt thinks that two things may be going on at once: a slow leak of methane that's been going on for hundreds of years, and also the beginning of the hydrate breakup that scientists have been worried about...»

One possible explanation; Berndt thinks that two things may be going on at once: a slow leak of methane that's been going on for hundreds of years, and also the beginning of the hydrate breakup that scientists have been worried about.

However, the source of these methane emissions remains a matter of dispute, as other scientists investigating the phenomenon point out that while large deposits of methane hydrates could be breaking up, the other possibility is a slow leak of methane that has already gone on for hundreds of years.

Meanwhile, back on the Corvette Forum, ZERV continued his slow leak of CAD drawings on Friday and Monday morning with a photo of the C8's rear packaging, a CAD image titled «GEN6 LT7» showing a turbo system, while a third image provided part of the engine's throttle body and fuel injection system.

I am wondering what types of issues I am most likely looking at with this; My 2003 Ford Escape (V6) has an increasingly pronounced burnt oil smell that has developed slowly over a year or so, coupled with a slow leak of oil.

«At some point, the slow leak of the most motivated students and families can put traditional schools in a downward spiral they can't recover from,» said Jeffrey Henig, an education professor at Teachers College at Columbia University in New York.

The result: A kind man in a cruel world faces a slow leak of sanity as hilarious as it is heartbreaking.

What results is a slow leak of insanity that is both hilarious and heartbreaking.

A blood patch can also stop the slow leak of spinal fluid.

To the extent that The Outside Man has a clean, classical storyline (French hitman comes to L.A. to bump off an American crimelord, then finds he's a target himself), it's entirely predictable; to the extent that Deray bungles the plot complications (through excessively slow leaks of some information, hamhanded adumbration of the rest), it's trivial and tedious.

Not exact matches

One of the landowners» biggest concerns is that a slow leak would go undetected because so much of the Keystone XL runs through remote areas.

These banks could play an important role in plugging the leaks of the local economy, providing another home for local savings, for example, slowing the outflow of money into London and international financial institutions, speculative lending, derivatives and other aspects of «financialisation».

Investors face three types of risk, 1) market volatility on price due to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) or broad macro influences, 2) slow leak or popping of the price bubble and 3) operating and financing issues that could impair dividends.

When water does break many of moms feel more of a slow leak or a trickle rather than a dramatic flood.

The absorption of hemp is slow and stable, reducing the possibility of compression leaks.

But your reality show will probably be a little different, first, because fewer than 15 percent of women experience a rupture of the membranes before labor begins, and second, because if your water does break in public, it's less likely to come as a torrential tidal wave and more likely to come as a slow leak, trickle or small gush.

There are also indications that BP and Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that burned and sank, could have used backup safety gear — a remote acoustic switch that would stanch the flow of oil from a leaking well 5,000 feet underwater — to prevent the massive spill now floating like a slow - motion train wreck toward the Mississippi and Louisiana coastline.

Leaks, burst cooling pipes, faulty controls, misplaced fuel rods and engineers» warnings about design flaws have done little to slow down approvals for continued operation of the nation's aging nuclear plants

Geologists are keen to understand whether these «slow earthquakes» are merely leaks of tectonic pressure, like the hiss of air from a punctured tire, or warning signs of a more dangerous, fast - moving temblor.

«Now that we know such large changes occur, we think of hydrogen escape from Mars less as a slow and steady leak and more as an episodic flow — rising and falling with season and perhaps punctuated by strong bursts,» said Michael Chaffin, a scientist at the University of Colorado at Boulder who is on the Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph (IUVS) team.

The EPA was working at the Gold King Mine as part of an effort to slow acidic mine water that was leaking into Cement Creek from the Red and Bonita Mine farther down the mountain.

The plan was to build a cement bulkhead to plug the leak, with pipes that would allow the slow release and treatment of water.

«Now that we know such large changes occur, we think of hydrogen escape from Mars less as a slow and steady leak and more as an episodic flow — rising and falling with season and perhaps punctuated by strong bursts,» said Michael Chaffin, a scientist at the University of Colorado Boulder's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics who is on the Imaging Ultraviolet Spectrograph (IUVS) team.

For the rest of the time, «Quicksilver» is as much fun as a slow leak.

Perhaps last year's pre-E3 leak of Transformers: Devastation worked out so well that somewhere behind - the - scenes there's a person assigned to affect a slow trickle of information for Platinum Games» next cel - shaded cartoon - based brawler, like these first screens obtained by the folks at pureXBOX.

What follows in both Gibson's film and Fulci's is a period fantasy leaking blood and viscera, scored with drama and shot in operatic slow - motion: tales of martyrs and heroes, of battles against the unclean (more suggested in Gibson's film as a steely - eyed, newly - risen saviour gets ready to rock), and, in their different / same ways, reduced to the barest elements of conflict - action - resolution, repeat.

For most of the movie, we are supposed to believe that these two lovers will spend their last years alive with each other as much as they can without ever truly getting to know one another, except bits and pieces that are leaked out in painfully slow and drawn out fashion.

Teachers complained materials and information were slow to materialise and there were a number of leaks live test material.

I can think of three and what I did tell them that I don't think I'll ever forget: One customer's car had a very slow brake fluid leak, I found it and told her the price of the part (dealer only part).

On another note, I'm not sure if it could be related (as my knowledge of vehicles is limited) but, the vehicle does currently (and has had for a while) a slow oil leak coming somewhere high up on the vehicle as the oil is usually all over the under - body.

It's a chemical that attacks the seals and causes them to swell up in the hopes of stopping or slowing down the leak due to a worn or even damaged rubber seals.

It also sounds like the damage is small enough that the leak is slow, which could explain why you're not seeing a bunch of white smoke out of the exhaust; just smelling it.

I bought my Camry with 18 wheels and really smart alloy rims and within 2.5 years I have scraped all the rims not to mentioned cupped the rubber out of the tyres in one or two cases I must have popped them or had a slow leak.

Since then a slow but steady trickle of information has leaked out.

Corrosion is noted on the bottom of the battery box, and the seller describes a slow leak from the transfer case.

Now that the driveway stakes have sprouted out through the tops of the snowbanks, and the ice dam leaks have slowed to a trickle, it seems natural to swap your winter tires for your all - season or summer rubber.

A slow leak developed in the system later on, requiring a yearly recharge of R - 134a refrigerant.

They told me that they first off didn't even think a diagnostics was done, because there was no dye in my engine, second they said I had a slow leak and they fixed it for $ 150 and lastly, they checked my brakes they have 80 % of their life left... I can't believe how dishonest this dealership is!!

Or just because I'm still using a Blackberry Storm, which is horrible, freezes every other second, freezes when I try to SMS, types nonsense into my text messages, deletes the content of my text messages, adds a broken image to a MMS that only has one image, Internet browsing works about 50 % of the time, browsing is slow, Antenna sucks, Drops every other call, freezes when taking a call, causes one or two strands of my hair to turn gray and I'm only 20, has so many memory leaks, a motorola e815 could out - perform my blackberry and possibly many more problems that aren't mentioned.

None of the screws were caulked, which is foolish because it can cause a slow leak.

Sometimes it truly is just a hissing pipe, one leaking steam of corrosive radiation into the atmosphere about the, but don't mistake the sound of slow footsteps or heavy breathing.

A slow leak in a remote area of Montana or Nebraska could go undetected for days or even weeks between inspections, he warned.

A replacement, high efficiency system lasted all of 10 years before a repairman said it was in need of complete replacement because of slow refrigerant leaks that «could not be fixed.»

... Critics of the leaked drafts have focused on what climate scientist Kevin Trenberth said is the «mistaken idea that warming has slowed... «A key will be whether there is a major succinct message out of this report,» said Trenberth, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, also in Boulder, Colo. «The previous three have had signature messages,» Trenberth said.

Alertnet: The international climate community suffered a rocky finish to 2012 with slow progress, lacklustre ambition and a leak of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) authoritative Fifth Assessment Report (AR5).

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The slower circulation rates also put less strain on the filters, plumbing, and other parts of the system, reducing the chance of leaks, repairs, or premature plumbing component replacement.1

A draft copy of the report by the IPCC's Working Group Three, leaked last week, paints a grim portrait of the global failure to slow greenhouse gas emissions and says that if rapid action is not taken, severe climate and economic disruption will occur.