Sentences with phrase «water acts as»

The water acts as a lubricant, making it easy for the snow and ice to fall quickly and abruptly in one big release, e.g., «avalanching.»
The water acts as a blue filter for ice visible below the water's surface.
I think your somewhat confused about the way CO2 and water acts as greenhouse gases.
Mary Hinge: This simple experiment shows how efficiently water acts as a heat transfer mechanism.
This simple experiment shows how efficiently water acts as a heat transfer mechanism.
Second, water acts as a cooling mechanism for dogs, because they don't perspire (except on their feet).
Hot, soapy water acts as an effective means to kill fleas in all life stages with no health risk to pets or people.
Water acts as a physical barrier to this gas, preventing methane from seeping back into your home.
, micellar water acts as a cleanser and makeup remover in one — and it's the perfect product for lazy girls, long nights and anyone with sensitive skin.
The water acts as a carrier and takes the magnesium to wherever the body needs it.
Lemon water acts as a liver cleanser by assisting in detoxification.
Water acts as the resistance to give you an authentic, smooth feel and the motivating sound of being out on the lake pulling with your crew.
«Water acts as a lubricant and is an absolute necessity in the initiation of a self - sustaining subduction,» says Gerya.
Water acts as a lubricant for our joints, regulates our body temperature through sweating and respiration, and helps to flush waste.
He said that while he has confidence in the state DEC's investigation, the EPA should look into the situation, too, because the discharge may have violated the federal Clean Water Act as well as agreements involving the shared waters of the United States and Canada.
The researchers validated their approach by analyzing samples from California's Mono Lake, an extremely salty body of water acting as a stand - in for briny water on Mars and on some moons.
These could be long lasting: «Furthermore, feces in the water acted as a nutrient source for days,» said Lee.
For example, citizen enforcement has long been a key component of the Clean Water Act as a «watershed watchdogs» supplement and often prompt official government cleanup action.
However, freshened polar surface waters act as a barrier to atmospheric transfer, diverting products into the deep return flow.»
This, while as a society we are not even able to implement the Clean Water Act as the result of an incorrect essential pollution test.
But they also created that leverage, by seeing to it that thermal pollution was included in the Clean Water Act as a form of pollution.

Not exact matches

Instead, Raz recommends assigning another employee to show your new hire around, field basic questions, make introductions, and act as a sounding board, which can go a long way toward alleviating that dreaded «fish out of water» feeling during the first weeks.
On Wednesday, Trump is expected to sign an executive order related to the 1906 Antiquities Act, which enables the president to designate federal areas of land and water as national monuments to protect them from drilling, mining and development, the source said.
The 1972 Clean Water Act makes it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a single identifiable source — such as a pipe — into certain bodies of water without a peWater Act makes it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a single identifiable source — such as a pipe — into certain bodies of water without a pewater without a permit.
When I pierced my nose, I used it to mix hot water with epsom salt to act as a disinfectant.
This becomes something of a balancing act, as too much water turns your lather into a bubbly slurry, but it's not a problem once you get into a rhythm.
Indeed, Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 %, and specifically eliminates measures designed to preserve clean air and water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water Water Rule.
This week, President Obama travels to Wall Street, where he'll demand — in light of the Street's continuing antics since the bailout, as well as its role in watering down the Volcker rule — that the Glass - Steagall Act be resurrected and big banks be broken up.
Helping manage water infrastructure, Gregory Quist, CEO of SmartCover Systems explains to Anthony Lacavera how the company's sensors act as an EKG for sewers to identify and detect faults in wastewater delivery.
Although the Chief Justice acknowledged that this argument had some merit, the more determinative factor — and the key difference between the statutory immunity provisions relied upon by the ERCB and Alberta Environment — was that the immunity clause with respect to the former explicitly contemplated the regulator as an entity («the Board or a member of the Board...») whereas the immunity provisions under the Water Act and the EPEA did not (referring only to «persons» in various capacities; see paras 62 — 71).
2017.03.20 Canadians Remain Conflicted About Our Most Precious Natural Resource: Fresh Water Today, as Canada Water Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh wWater Today, as Canada Water Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh wWater Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh wWater Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh waterwater.
Today, as Canada Water Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh wWater Week kicks off across the country, RBC released its 10th annual Canadian Water Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh wWater Attitudes Study - an in - depth examination of how Canadians think, feel, and act in regard to our fresh waterwater.
Mayor Landrieu's predecessors both attempted to privatize the city's water, arguing it would keep rates down as the city undertook costly repairs to bring the system in line with the Clean Water Act standwater, arguing it would keep rates down as the city undertook costly repairs to bring the system in line with the Clean Water Act standWater Act standards.
CALGARY — A Saskatchewan mayor whose city's water supply was interrupted for several weeks following a Husky Energy Inc. oil pipeline leak in July 2016 says he hopes environmental charges announced Monday act as a deterrent for other pipeline firms.
Security Council members specifically authorized the provision of medical evacuations, including those related to combat and other malicious acts, as well as fuel, water and rations and engineering services to the G5 force.
This would certainly seem to be effective to confer an immunity on the listed parties for losses that are incurred in the province; but what if a party outside the province suffers losses (see Reference re Upper Churchill Water Rights Reversion Act, [1984] 1 SCR 297, 1984 CanLII 17 (SCC)-RRB-, or what if the exercise of authority under the Act rests upon a reckless understanding as to the constitutional underpinnings of a particular provision?
May we both live long enough to see the day when such an act of inclusion does not roil the waters quite so much as it does these days.
The feminist position springs not from the premise of our dignity, which applies to men as well as women and would preclude such partisan perversions of semantics, but from responding to the pernicious modem premise that sex is a drink of water with the equally wrongheaded premise that any politically incorrect act by a man is a glass of poison.
Water does not save but it is a part of the act of obedience in regards to salvation and we know that the thief on the cross was saved unless you regard that as a different part of salvation.
There are seemingly many Christians who, Jesus» words and deeds to the contrary, are determined to outspiritualize Jesus, to disembody the Christian faith from its earthy Hebrew roots, to act as if we can experience the grace of God on our own without recourse to such primal and primitive facts as bread, wine and water.
They say water baptism is essential for the believer and act as if baptism in holy spirit is not really essential but perhaps «nice to have,» or valuable in many ways.
«The process of destructuring takes place irresistibly, just as water dripping steadily on a rock... this happens because gradually but irresistably the media bring everything - all acts of violence and all the opinions of the world - into the family or local circle... Everything... comes to us piece by piece, without any logical connection...»
This pastor acts as if Christians somehow condone violence by our refusal to allow the watering - down of the 2nd amenment.
Follow the way by which they began (emphasis added); by acting as if they believed, taking the holy water, having masses said, etc..»
Nature is light, electricity, magnetism, air, water, fire, earth, animals, plants; nature is man, insofar as he is a being who acts instinctively and unconsciously.»
Follow the way by which they began; by acting as if they believed, taking the holy water, having masses said, etc..
Turning water into wine at a party almost seemed a frivolous action until I realized that here is Jesus» acting out» if you like, His identity as the Lord of Creation.
Marital lovemaking, not only mirrors this act of Jesus as our Lover, and we His Beloved, but also the creation of the world itself, when the Spirit of God (male) hovered over the dark waters (female) before the Spirit impregnated the Void with His life, and the Big Bang occurred (orgasm), evolving the Universe to what you see today, which is the creation yearning for the birth of the sons of God - truly the creation and earth and Universe is still in labour pains until the birth occurs!
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.
If you guessed any other state than Florida, you're off your rocker, because Florida is currently doing the rest of the U.S. a favor by acting as a repository to our nation's ends, oddities and at least one ominous vessel hailing from undead waters.
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