Sentences with phrase «up a river of»

All Steelhead spawn in the early spring, but they swim up rivers of varying length to do so.

Cut off the free hosting and the ready source of revenue, and we might be able to dry up the river of spam.

The experience of reading the essays that make up The River of Consciousness is very much like peering into an ever - changing stream.

«And these goods and provisions I had left, I sent up the river of «Bellese» to the «bercadares».

Tuna artist Anthony Flack adds, «We've swum this far up a river of shit and I'll be damned if I'm gonna give up now.»

This piece is part of a triptych called «The River» and hearkens up the river of products we produce and throw away - but there is no «away.»

Not exact matches

Ahilya by the Sea, a quietly elegant bed and breakfast set on the Mandovi River, is a far cry from the over-the-top opulence of its sister property, Ahilya Fort, while the more trend - setting W Goa set up shop this year on Vagator Beach — expect sunrise yoga and fitness classes by day and cocktails alongside a thumping Indian DJ soundtrack by night.

Mines minister Norman Moore has attacked South West Greens MLC Lyn MacLaren accusing her of whipping up hysteria over the issue of a proposed coal mine in Margaret River.

«We are at a point where [Trump] has a real shot at the presidency, despite having blown up a political party, undermined confidence in our electoral system, declared open season on journalists, and unleashed a river of racism and misogyny.

While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.

In Colorado's Weld County, home to Peppler's farm and more than 19,000 active oil and gas wells, some officials see selling unneeded portions of their allotments from the Colorado River as a way to shore up city budgets.

The state government has talked up the benefits of its transport plan for the new Perth Stadium, with up to 23,000 patrons expected to take one of the two bridges crossing the Swan River as they exit the stadium after an event.

Blue River says that its devices are capable of reducing by up to 90 percent the chemicals farmers use, and that they are currently operating on 10 percent of the lettuce grown in the U.S.

The park is made up of several peaks; so if you are feeling adventurous you can head to the top to enjoy the views, or content yourself with admiring the rivers and streams in the many valleys.

The construction of a train tunnel under the Hudson River may tie up traffic on the west side highway for three years.

PetroChina's purchase of the 40 % of the McKay River oilsands project it doesn't already own from Athabasca Oil Sands is just the latest example of China's national oil companies snapping up Canadian energy reserves.

Moreover, it was turning those sales into a river of profit, with earnings per share up 24 % from the previous year.

The neighbourhood of Britannia was designed from the very beginning to be an upscale community: in 1952, when the average Calgary lot was going for $ 250, building lots in Britannia, which hugs the East bank of the Elbow River, were sold for up to $ 5,000.

Jupiter's atmosphere features colossal cyclones and rivers of ammonia welling up from deep inside the solar system's largest planet, researchers said on Thursday, publishing the first insights from a NASA spacecraft flying around the gas giant.

Finally: You're experiencing a cold snowy scene in Greenland beneath a piercing blue sky, gazing up warily as huge chunks of glacier plunge down, right in front of you, into a raging river of ice floes which could have sunk another Titantic, but now, in the modern day, are emblematic of what is sinking Planet Earth.

WASHINGTON, March 6 - New York and New Jersey must shoulder more of the costs to build a transportation tunnel under the Hudson River, U.S. «New York and New Jersey have got to up their local share,» Chao said at a contentious hearing in the U.S. House of Representatives.

On matters of transparency, Beijing's handling of the tragic sinking of a cruise ship on the Yangtze River shows how far it still has to go to catch up with other advanced countries.

VANCOUVER — Despite having bodies made up mostly of water, dozens of angry middle - aged men gathered over the weekend to protest regulations designed to protect B.C. rivers, aquifers and beaches.

Born on the banks of the Fraser River in New Westminster, Jeremy grew up smelling the cedar, salt water and sulfur of Burrard Inlet in Port Moody.

Starbucks new Juniper Latte conjures up a sleigh ride over the river and through the woods, with woodsy aromas and flavors of sweet mandarin and mulled spices.

It's the best clue as to when U.S. consumption and investment will pull back sharply, and when the river of foreign capital will dry up.

Conventional clean - up equipment such as skimmers and oil booms proved useless in recovering the large amounts of submerged oil that now covers an area of river bottom estimated to be approximately 200 acres.

Physical pleasure is fleeting, but even a lifetime of cheesecakes and other pleasures don't measure up to the long - term, rich and complex emotional reward of something I work for, like muscle definition on my abs, or being able to swim across the Hudson River on a whim, or to come in second in a footrace for the fun of it.

Up until 1970, the Mill Creek flowed through the ravine as we know it today, under what is now Connors Road, between 98th Avenue and the current site of the Muttart Conservatory, and finally under 98th Avenue to empty into the North Saskatchewan River.

Cargo gains in 2015 occurred during a particular busy and dynamic era for the Port of Philadelphia, with the Delaware River 45 - foot channel - deepening project nearing completion and the Southport Marine Terminal Project now in its RFP phase, which could ultimately result in up to three new business operations at the port by 2017.

Despite the billboards Georgia - Pacific has put up along interstate highways proclaiming the company's love for the St. Johns River, you don't pipe 40 million gallons of polluted wastewater into the middle of the St. Johns daily, which is exactly what the Georgia - Pacific paper mill in Palatka is doing.»

Montana rancher Fred Wacker had thousands of head of cattle fattening up along the Yellowstone River for export to China when President Donald Trump picked a trade fight with the Asian nation.

Imperial Oil Ltd. and majority owner ExxonMobil Corp. have put their Horn River gas properties in the north - western-most corner of B.C. up for sale.

Drive along the Salmon River, then past Glashamaren, where the road winds its way up the mountain in front of you and leads to the Stalheim Hotel.

This att ¡ tude is reinforced each time some young whippersnapper ignores the repeated abjurations to not go down by the river and ends up providing lunch for the crocs in full view and hearing of his soon - to - be-former playmates.

We have some quick stories about Abraham traveling around with sarah every where, occasionally screwing stuff in the name of good, almost killing his son in the name of god, selling his wife up the river a couple of times in the name of god, sounds awfully predictable and robot like to me, and yet you have odysessus, a constant lost hero trying to make his way back to his wife penelope and struggling with his own morality, journeys, trials and ultimate success.

And he goes even further to say one of the seas Egypt borders will drain, and this appears to coincide with the Nile River drying up.

And the last book of the Bible prophetically pointed to the gradual depletion of religion, that is false religion, by its members at Revelation 16, which says: «And the sixth one (of seven angels) poured out his bowl (symbolizing God's anger) upon the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up, that the way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun.»

I'd be just as likely to take you on a walk up the mountainside near our house, under the canopy of the trees, so you could listen to the water running in the dozens of creeks dancing down waterfalls of stones, the water bright and cold and clear, heading for the Fraser River, moving towards the fullness of complete ocean.

If we've packed away the prophetic calls to repentance, sacrifice and reconciliation up in the attics of our new family life centers; we need to pop our heads out of the water and see where we are in the river of mercy.

And if, there being no water, because the camel will have drunk it all up, you thirst for wine from the river of wine that is flowing by, you will become intoxicated from drinking pure wine and collapse under the influence of the strong drink and fall asleep.

everything in the universe evolves, not only life forms but also memes, Religion is a meme so it also change in conformity to its era or time of its conception as faith.Because in pre scientific times thousands of years ago, the scientific method of approach or philosophy has not existed yet, myth or merely story telling is considered facts, The first religion called animism more than 10,000 years ago believed that spirits or god exists in trees, rivers, mountains, boulders or in any places people at that time considered holy.hundreds of them, then when the Greeks and Romans came, it was reduced to 12, they called it polytheism, when the Jews arrived, it was further reduced to 1, monotheism.its derivatives, Christianity And Islam and later hundreds of denominations that includes Mormonism and Protestants flourished up to today.So in short this religions evolved in accordance to the scientific knowledge of the age or era they existed.If you graph the growth of knowledge, it shows a sharp increase in the last 500 years, forcing the dominant religions at that time to reinterprete their dogmas, today this traditional religions are becoming obsolete and has to evolve to survive.But first they have to unify against atheism.in the dialectical process of change, Theism in one hand and the opposing force atheism in the other, will resolve into a result or synthesis.The process shall be highlighted in the internet in the near future.

Having grown up roaming the banks of the Mississippi River, he returned to its banks.

He suddenly shifts the point of view, and we find ourselves looking at the scene through the eyes of lowly shad seeking a way up the river to spawn; through the eyes of elderly citizens who remember their own childhood when the fish swam free; through the eyes of farmers with their oxen, barred from cutting hay.

In 1983, at the age of 19, he embarked on a different kind of cruise: a life sentence «up the river.»

Thou shalt ere long have thy way up the rivers, up all the rivers of the globe, if I am not mistaken.

Thoreau's interest was especially attracted to the plight of the shad, which migrated each year up the river only to be met «by the Corporation with its dam»:

Even if one can in principle assign implicit prices to in - kind goods and services, in practice pricing the unpriced can be deviously difficult, as can be seen by reading the methods sections of papers in environmental economics as they come up with absurdly varying estimates of how to value an un-dammed river.

Oh there is plenty of negativity around, atheists don't have a corner on that; — RRB -... the loving, kind, altruistic atheists aren't posting on discussion boards; they're reading to kids, planting trees, teaching classes, cleaning up litter, rescuing dogs and rivers and forests and bad neighborhoods.

It connected the mouth of Indus to the mouth of the Euphrates and thence up the river to the point where roads branched off to Antioch and the Laventine ports.