Sentences with phrase «use of water as»

This is putting China in the forefront of developing the use of water as a «battery» for providing load - balancing to electricity grids.

«This series exemplifies Fischl's sense of voyeurism and his use of water as a recurrent theme, both the ocean as a symbol of life and the swimming pool as its domestic manifestation,» according to the arts center.

Focusing on the artist's use of water as subject, this exhibition has been organized to coincide with the Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition Manet and the Sea and demonstrates the breadth of Bartlett's exploration of water imagery.

A common cause of thermal pollution is the use of water as a coolant by power plants and industrial manufacturers.

Not exact matches

It's also known as one of the most eco-friendly, thanks to the company's inventive use of natural materials like merino wool, tree fibers, and recycled water bottles.

In the Slingshot's current form (soon to be updated in a beta stage), it can deliver around 800 litres of clean drinking water daily — enough for about 300 people — and uses as much electricity in an hour as a basic hair dryer.

And annual operations and management costs can be crippling, as well as highly variable depending on the size of the plant and the systems used to take in water and distribute it to customers.

Kamen's device got serious backing in 2012 when Coca - Cola signed a partnership agreement (for undisclosed terms) and pledged to help deliver the Slingshot to rural communities as part of its goal to become «water neutral» by 2020 — replenishing «every drop» of water used in the creation of the company's products.

While developing a dialysis machine that could use distilled water, Kamen (who's perhaps best known as the inventor of the Segway) discovered the process of vapour - compressed distillation, or VCD, which is central to the Slingshot's operation.

Using water as a means of stealth is crucial.

Newer SAGD plants such as Connacher Oil and Gas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the industry average through more efficient burning of natural gas, cogeneration of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey underground.

«Xfinity Mobile could be seen as «testing the waters» as Comcast will use the knowledge gained, and level of success (or lack of success), in determining next steps in the inevitable convergence of content and wireless distribution,» he writes.

Still, the National Institutes of Health says that nasal irrigation is generally safe, so it can't hurt to try it — as long as you use the right type of water.

Poloz used his speech to challenge the old cliché of Canadians as «hewers of wood and drawers of water.»

This beast of a machine, as big as a shipping container, uses a closed loop of evaporation and condensation to turn contaminated water into distilled - quality H2O.

If mold grew as a result of that water damage and then ruined something you owned, you should be able to use your renters policy to have the objects replaced.

Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.

You may not think much about this, but a tremendous amount of global resources — such as energy, minerals, chemicals and water — are used to make a single item of clothing, electronic gadget, or household item.

High Efficiency Turbo Blowers are used in a variety of water and wastewater treatments, as well as industrial applications, meeting a wide spectrum of our customers» needs.

Various permits are also being advanced with state and federal agencies — such as water discharge, wetlands, air quality, water use and fish habitat permits and other approvals that will give them right - of - way access.

If you've never used a traditional wet shave cream, there are also a few tips on how to lather shaving cream that can also help you get better results, such as adding a few drops of warm water to help achieve a richer lather.

The islands» governor, Kenneth Mapp, told Here and Now on September 21 that three of his islands — St. John, St. Thomas, and Water Island — were decimated by Irma, and he had been using St. Croix as a base for their recovery.

By: Nadine James 26th April 2018 The process for water use licence applications (WULAs) is improving as a result of an online system being put in place by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky Bwater use licence applications (WULAs) is improving as a result of an online system being put in place by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky BWater and Sanitation (DWS), according to SRK Consulting principal environmental scientist Jacky Burke.

The traditional «dry» paste cream typically uses a form of hydroxyl acid as its formulary base (the use of the term «dry» is not intended as a negative; it simply means it is sensitive to the presence of air — not water).

(John 3:5) I believe John was using water as a way of being immersed in the spirit.

What did the revolts brought to the people in those countries any thing other than continuos unending revolts and demonstrations scarcity of essential commodities and products adding to the sky high prices... While other essential needs such as electricity power supply, water, gas, diesel, petrol are being used as a pressure tool by the opposition or the ruling party to keep people mad on the streets rather than going home seeing to their daily living making and minding their own businesses... but what business will continue with such chaos and disorder...?

Have the souls of Christianity and the tutelary spirits of wind, water and sacred grove once invoked by pagan Greece and Rome come back as software and information, which never diminish however often they are used?

Even in Hades he tries to use Lazarus (whose name he now remembers) as his lackey to «dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am in agony in these flames.»

We have a classic large water tower no longer used that a brilliant developer turned into a high end restaurant that you go up in an elevator to get into as it is inside the main body of the water tower.

Today the water department called saying they suspect a leak as we have used 20,000 gallons of water in just a few days.

Professor MacCulloch was, indeed, soon to be observed putting himself about in the liberal media; and in an article in The Times he began an unusually spiteful piece by laboriously comparing the Church, in the wake of Pope Benedict's abdication, to the sandcastles he used to build as a boy at Clacton: «Quite suddenly there came a point where the waters» onrush became irresistible.

It is no longer true as it used to be, that the judgment of the masses is like foam on water — nonsense, though loudly proclaimed; blind, though sharply decisive; impossible to follow because it changes more swiftly than a woman changes color.

Catholic clergy and laity seem to accept the use of microphones at Mass without question as something good, or at least as an inevitable feature of the electronic environment in which we all now live and move, as fish swim in water.

Add to that the fact that the very nature of water itself has resulted in it's use as a symbol of cleansing.

Firstly, a boss / leader can find a personâ $ ™ s prime motivator (be it position, money, power, talent, etc) and use it as a hook to draw the potential catch out of the water.

Makes much more sense to believe a book written 1850 years ago by a bunch of goat herders that thought the world was flat and didn't even have the sense not to use their drinking water as the toilet.

John used water as the sign of cleansing (baptism) and as the sign of new life (a well of water within a person producing everlasting life).

As we will see in chapter 6, this use of what Canon Drink - water calls «poetic - simple» language is significant for the communication of religious faith.

It's time we reclaimed the idea of living missionally without using it just as a watered - down church term.

It should also be used for public works, such as the construction of schools, bridges, water reservoirs, and the like.

Baptismal language is used to describe believers as persons made new by God through Christ, by «washing of water with the word.»

The creation that used to rejoice with us and to remind us of the beauty and bounty of God now groans with us as rain and snow do not come to feed our crops and as the earth grumbles and the waters spit out death.

Until a little over a hundred years ago men were using the same means of travel as had been used for several millennia — the horse by land and the sailboat by water.

There is a peculiar quality about water — perhaps its essential purity and its fundamental place in the economy of all life — which especially fits it for use as a symbol of the forgiveness of sin.

At church, they're also known to ingest a mixture of strychnine - a highly toxic powder often used as a pesticide - and water, often from a Mason jar.

Also for this purpose the act of washing or sprinkling is peculiarly appropriate rather than some other use of the water, such as drinking it.

Most could keep their head above the murky waters, but I drowned in them, my mind and soul became as a vegetable, void of all emotions and life, there are ones that have my testimony when God apprehended me and manifested Himself to me, that I became One with Him in His life: I was a walking zombie and nothing more at that time, a vessel for my master use being cared for by my adult children on disability with a grade 5 education, with ADDHD and dyslexia, I couldn't even spell or string 2 sentences together that made any sense: All that has been done in my life for the last 11 yrs.

However, phenomenologically baptism belongs both to the category of ablution rites, in which water is used as a symbol of religious purification, as well as to the rites of initiation, involving a symbolic dying to the old self and rising to a new state of existence.

The water of baptism, used at the very beginning of our Christian lives, takes us back to the very beginning of all things, when, as the prayer at the Easter Vigil reminds us, «your spirit breathed on the waters, making them the wellspring of all holiness».3

And what's more, it looks to me as though the Christian Religion lifted out of this mental atmosphere becomes a fish out of water, and rationalistic arguments used against the sacraments and ministry, just as destructive of the Incarnation, in the hands, that is, of a man who would consent to be consistent.