Sentences with phrase «small lights on»

The Sandy Cape light house was switched on in 1870 but this, and a smaller light on Woody Island, did little to alleviate the number of ships wrecked.

The Sandy Cape light house began operating in 1870 but this, and a smaller light on Woody Island, didn't seem to help much!

Not exact matches

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Another thing Bossa Nova did was to design the robots to look more «friendly» to humans by installing a small display screen and lighting on its small body.

The post is filled with technical details for those looking for a deeper dive into the science, but for the layperson this is probably the most interesting bit: Using a cool gadget that floods a room with a specific color of light, Westland's research group «found a small effect of colored light on heart rate and blood pressure: Red light does seem to raise heart rate, while blue light lowers it.»

And a new infographic compiled by the Federal Reserve, Pepperdine University and online lending company FundWell aims to shed light on what small businesses can do to optimize their financial health.

On a small scale, lighting a joint in Washington Square Park would still be against the law, not because of the marijuana but because smoking is illegal in New York parks.

While you're headed down the slopes, LED lights on the bindings (one of each heel and toe) light up to guide you into making small adjustments along the way.

To mitigate the hindrance of jet lag on productivity, a Finnish company named Valkee launched the HumanCharger, which transmits 12 - minute doses of UV - free white light directly through the ears and into the brain using small LED ear plugs.

Each challenge ends when you «turn on the lights,» meaning the small, brightly - colored squares (called lights) change from empty to filled.

Elio's motivations are similar to Tesla's — while it's driven by an old - fashioned internal combustion engine, the small, light vehicle will get something like 84 miles per gallon, and the company's DOE application will hinge on its advantages in environmental impact and energy independence.

The small tag rests on the back of the wearer's neck, and lights up in green, yellow or red (red meaning a large, potentially dangerous level of impact) when the athlete comes into contact with someone or something.

The electric bill, which had skyrocketed to $ 4,000 a month, is down to $ 1,000, mainly because employees were reminded that their actions, no matter how small — including turning off computers and lights when they left for the night — could have a profound impact on company expenses.

Smaller marketing budgets prevent SMBs from effectively competing against larger retailers on these major selling days, as they'll be outspent and overlooked in light of the marketing efforts of big - box stores.

HiPER aims to use smaller lasers within an inertial confinement fusion device in the expectation that, once «lit,» the fusion reaction will spread on its own.

With the smaller design, the Versa is the lightest weight smartwatch made of metal currently on the market, Fitbit says.

A key hurdle for any lengthy human mission on the surface of a planet or moon, as opposed to NASA's six short lunar surface visits from 1969 to 1972, is possessing a power source strong enough to meet the various energy needs to sustain a base but small and light enough to allow for transport through space.

To date, On Deck has helped thousands of small businesses, typically with annual revenue from $ 300,000 to $ 2,000,000 from a variety of key industry sectors, including: retail, light manufacturing, salons and spas, doctors» offices, auto and restaurants — all underserved by banks.

My colleague Martin Small in a recent blog post shed some light on why size does not equal risk in the bond market, which is one of the most common misunderstanding of index management.

Pure Barre concentrates on a smaller range of motion and light weights to decrease the stress on your joints and help you recover.

On the other hand, small ships are light and fast, so they move quickly.

According to the Diocese of East Anglia, a man walked into St Mary's Catholic Church on 27thMarch, lit a couple of small fires and attempted to burn a sacred icon taken off the church's altar.

If you took a sheet of paper and filled it with zeros, then reproduced zeros on sheets of paper lined up across the entire universe, 15 billion light years across, that number would still be smaller than 1010 (123).

It's like a small scared child in a dark room claiming there is some monster out there in the darkness so you turn on the lights to show him there is no monster, but he just get's more scared claiming the monster must have hid in the closet or under the bed or anywhere you havn't yet looked, and when you do look and show them nothing is there it doesn't make them relieved, they get more upset because they now believe the monster is super fast or invisible or can teleport, because they know it's there, they can just feel it!

As the woman shrieks and rails («You there with your fancy man in the garden in the bright light of day... canoodling with him you in nothing but your floral swimming costume and showing your very thighs»), Mantel's mother, in a turn that anticipates Mantel's later descriptions of Anne Boleyn, rises from where she is basking, blinks, and dawdles indifferently indoors, leaving her daughter — small, foursquare, hands planted on her hips — to defend the family honor.

He turned his light on it, expecting to see a small mammal but instead, «couldn't quite understand what I was seeing,» That's because human eyes were never meant to rest upon the South American Goliath birdeater — a spider that measures one foot across, with a body the size of your fist and two - inch fangs.

The Bible also says rabbits chew their cud, the earth is balanced on pillars, the earth is a flat disc, the stars are small ornaments hung up in the sky, which itself is nothing more than a black sheet covering the world at night... it says the moon gives off its own light, it says the world was created in 6 days less than 10,000 years ago... It says a lot of things that aren't true.

Abortions in cases of deformity, etc., are a very small fraction of the total and, because they introduce special factors, do not cast light on the direction of our culture as do abortions of healthy pre-borns performed for convenience.

I've heard of people putting a small amount of salt on the tongue of the newly baptized believer (actually during the baptism) to represent being salt and light in the community.

Granted there are some small portions of the article that shed light on the struggle of women in the catholic church and equality.

No doubt you have gazed up at the sky on a fine winter's night and, like innumerable human beings before you, had an impression of a serene and tranquil firmament twinkling with a profusion of small, friendly lights, all apparently at the same distance from yourself.

They are much smaller, dimmer and cooler than stars like our Sun, and for a long time scientists searching for life on other worlds paid little attention to them; the general feeling was that they gave out so little heat and light, compared with the Sun, that they were unlikely to host habitable planets.

We are most impressive when operating as a secret sect, kneeling in small, candle - lit rooms and scrawling fishes on walls.»

A small light - bulb for me: we are both saying that God is raising his hand when the question is asked «who signed off on this?»

When I was very young, there were uncles to beg into lighting, one more time, the candles on the miraculous little machine that caught the rising heat of the flames to spin a fan that whirled around small brass angels with long wands, ringing miniature bells with each revolution.

In the light of these findings and the statistics on audience sizes for these programs, the paid - time religious programs appear not as a major thrust fully supported and influential on the evangelical movement as a whole, but as a rather small subculture within evangelicalism.

McCall Smith's books are instead full of small pleasures, passing observations on this or that feature of modern life, unembarrassed moments spent contemplating a painting or a slant of light, all bespeaking a worldly confidence.

My house is located on a small mountain and I can see the lights of the city at night on the terrace while enjoying a glass a generous portion of DeLeón ® Extra-Añejo tequila at 108 proof over cubes of ice prepared with pure water.

The tradition of lighting small bonfires, called luminarias, on La Noche Buena was brought from Spain to Old Mexico in the 16th century by Franciscan monks.

The viands, kept warm by chafing - dishes, were then brought in on artistically worked plates of gold, silver, tortoise - shell, or earthenware, and each person, before beginning to eat, threw a small piece of food into a lighted brazier, as an offering to the god of fire.

Ingredients 2 cloves garlic 3 scallions, white and light green part, cut in 1» pieces 5 medium vine - ripened tomatoes, quartered 1 teaspoon salt 2 - 3 large (or 5 small) basil leaves, cut chiffonade 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive oil Baguette, cut into slices on the diagonal Garlic, peeled and cut in half Olive oil for drizzling

In a small bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric hand mixer (use only one beater blade, if possible) on low speed until combined, then increase speed slowly to medium - high and mix until until light and fluffy.

3 to 4 ripe bananas, smashed 1/3 cup (75 grams) melted salted butter 3/4 to 1 cup (145 to 190 grams) light brown sugar (depending on the level of sweetness you prefer, I always use the smaller amount) 1 egg, beaten 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla 1 tablespoon (15 ml) bourbon (optional) 1 teaspoon (5 grams) baking soda Pinch of salt 1 teaspoon (3 grams) cinnamon Up to 1/2 teaspoon (1) nutmeg Pinch of ground cloves 1 1/2 cups (190 grams) flour

I clicked these pictures on a wooden table with few rays of light from small room window.

According to the company, 3L boxes result in a smaller carbon footprint than glass as it's 35 % lighter on average and 44 % smaller in size than the glass bottle equivalents.

Drop one light pink dot in the center with three smaller dots on top for toes.

I think the small moments, the glimpses of light, are almost more important than the «big» ones sometimes — and certainly so crucial for keeping on going.

1) Pre-heat oven to 300 deg Fahrenheit (150 deg cel) 2) Line one large baking sheet (0r two medium baking sheets) with parchment paper 3) In a large bowl, combine the oats, chia seeds, flax seeds, raisins, almonds and other nuts, and mix well 4) In a smaller bowl, whisk together the honey, light brown sugar, melted butter and cinnamon until smooth and sugar has dissolved 5) Pour the honey mixture over the dry ingredients and stir well until you get a homogeneous mixture 6) Pour the mixture over the baking sheets and spread evenly with a spatula, then season lightly with sea salt 7) Bake for 15 minutes, then stir the granola gently (to make sure all sides are cooked) 8) At this point, you may need to switch the baking sheets (if you are using 2) so the granola cooks evenly 9) Bake for another 15 minutes, then stir again, before cooking for a final 15 minutes or until golden brown 10) Remove granola from the oven and place on cooking racks until completely cool and crisp 11) Store granola in air - tight containers at room temperature.

I slid a small spoonful of the light custard on my plate and before I knew it, I pretty much ate half of the bowl.

These are small things, certainly, but the extra moments I spend adjusting (and readjusting) the shower head or flipping on the wrong light switches leave me feeling like a guest in my new surroundings.