Sentences with phrase «water out of stone»

Saying the criticism by some groups are uncalled for, the government through a statement by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor Semiu Okanlawon, the state had despite its meagre resources had squeezed water out of stone to manage the affairs of the state.

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«There's nothing like walking from the 1st floor of a modern looking expensive, trendy restaurant until you get out of the public area and go down the creaky unpainted wooded stairs and find a basement with damp stone foundation walls, puddles of water on the ground, and a crew of people cooking soup in a 10 gallon pot which is on the ground at the time.»

@Mike The fact that there are societies that think stoning of women is acceptable totally blows your unifying moral code idea out of the water.

For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs flowing forth in valleys and hills; a land of wheat and barley and vines and figs and pomegranates; a land of olives, of oil and honey; a land in which thou shalt eat bread without want, thou shalt lack nothing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou canst dig copper (Deut.

For the lord your God is bringing you in to a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills, a land of wheat and barley, of vines, and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey, a land in which you will eat bread without scarcity in which you will lack nothing, a land whose stones are iron and out of whose hills you can dig copper.

The beach was nice, white sand and warm water, but a couple of things made it not quite perfect: the water is not crystal clear, it is a bit murky and as soon as you walk into the water there is a sudden drop of around 30 cm that makes it dangerous for little children; in this area there are stones so getting in and out the water is a bit awkward.

Scientists used the Aesop's fable riddle — in which subjects drop stones into water to raise the water level and obtain an out - of reach - reward — to assess New Caledonian crows» causal understanding of water displacement.

But there are some symptoms to look out for such as kidney stones, recurring bladder infections, excessive water retention or if you take a lot of medications.

And all you do is you take some lemon which has some good vitamin c in it, which also helps to get rid of tonsil stones and you mix a few tablespoons of the lemon juice into a cup of warm water and you mix equal parts of aloe vera juice or aloe vera gel into that and you just gargle for about 1 - 2 minutes with that and then spit it out.

Inspired camera work, often from the air, reveals the magical juxtaposition of water and stone that is simply out of reach for pedestrians and drivers who move at street level among the skyscrapers.

And Zemeckis gives the film heart, depicting Chuck's efforts to get water, make a knife out of stone, and (in one of the film's most humorous scenes) crack a coconut.

Co-directors Tom Luddy and Julie Huntsinger certainly set out to program the year's likeliest Oscar contenders, including Joe Wright's Gary Oldman vehicle «Darkest Hour,» Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird,» starring Saoirse Ronan, Guillermo del Toro's «The Shape of Water,» starring Sally Hawkins, and «Battle of the Sexes,» starring a luminous Emma Stone as real - life hero Billie Jean King.

A twisted, sprawling rat's nest of a story with enough characters and double - crosses to fill a warehouse, Inherent Vice muddied its own waters further by putting a burned out, stoned protagonist front and center.

In the movies («Rumor Has It,» «The Family Stone»), the comedy hasn't gotten any bigger or better, but they've seemed outscaled, like little floundering fish out of water.

I remember watching Avengers: Infinity War a second time in theaters, and I let out one of the biggest yawns of my life when, after throwing his adopted daughter Gamora off a cliff, Thanos woke up floating in the water miles away as the Soul Stone materialized near him.

A spectacular moment when Stone's character looks out to see Phoenix's character standing on a dock at the edge of a lake essentially encapsulates the entire movie, as the light shimmering off the water backlights him into an obscuring darkness even as he stands fully in the sun, an unknowable specter.

When the earth shifted, exposing the sea floor until it eventually became cliffs, the weathering processes of wind and water cut into the relatively softer stone more easily, gouging out deep spaces and leaving ledges of the harder stone between.

If possible, bring a large bowl filled with water and a small stone and reenact the teacher's exercise from the story — each person drops a stone into the water while describing an act of kindness he or she has carried out.

In that technique, the natural elasticity of the urethra under forceful urine flow is used to allow small stones present in the cat's bladder to make their way out via the urethra — much like a water balloon jet increases the diameter of the balloon's neck when you squirt someone at a party.

The «potholes», up to 6 meters deep cylinder - shaped holes were carved out in the rocks over a period of thousands of years by water, sand and stones.

Machu Picchu, the stone city, built by the Inca Pachakuteq, is now one of the Modern World's Seven Wonders, protected by the Young Mountain; the impressive Waynapicchu, situated among abrupt mountains and almost inaccessible places, presenting a set of buildings, such as the Main Square, groups of houses, stairways, towers, walls, water fountains, where ceremonial places stand out, such as the Intiwatana (Solar observatory), the Temple of the Three Windows, the Sacred Temple, etc., and all of this built with an incredible urban harmony, in such a hostile place, demonstrating the advanced development level of Incan engineering.

Carved out of the stone by a former lighthouse keeper to allow his arthritic wife the opportunity to bathe in the clear waters of the Indian Ocean.

This is one of the largest kitchens on the island and opens out onto a timber deck area - Entertainment pavilion on lower level with ocean views featuring, an alang - alang thatched roof and Palimanan stone floor with billiard table, TV, DVD and stereo system, sofa polished concrete bar stools and washroom OUTDOOR LIVING: - 25m infinity swimming pool with spectacular ocean views and features shallow end for children - Poolside deck with sun loungers and daybeds - Large stone terrace featuring stone table seating 14 guests - Stunning landscaped gardens designed by one of Bali's premier landscape architects featuring manicured lawns, running water features, exotic trees and flowering plants.

The work of skilled local artisans enabled to preserve the stone fireplaces, the niches dug out in the walls, the water tanks and the ancient vaults, signs of a humble peasant life which is now far away.

First impressions on arrival at the sun - washed coral pink stone frontage are of the striking views through the Great House out to the blue waters of the ocean beyond - a stunning Bajan welcome.

Located 31 miles out of Belize City, Altun Ha meaning «rock stone water» was an ancient Maya city that dates back to 200 B.C..

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

Today on the beach you'll find whatever the Thames has thrown out of it's waters including animal bones, Victorian polished glass bottles, skimming stones and the occasional lost shoe.»

To you and others like you — it may seem intuitive that when you sit a large stone saucer of water out in the sun, magic forces make part of it get colder due to green house gas effect chaos.

The Hebrews escaped from Egypt across the Sea of Rushes Joseph was hated by his brothers because he had a coat with short sleeves (New Testament) Joseph was a «builder of houses» meaning that he was a stone mason There's at least 3 different versions of what Moses did to get water out of that rock, and that's just the ones I know of anecdotaly, I've never researched it.

They spoke last, after the nine coal industry and coal - allied politician witnesses, who bemoaned the burden of following critical clean water regulations and wrongly blamed the Obama administration for its coal - production woes — of course without a single mention of their real problem, which is the subject of a flurry of current news reports: Coal in Appalachia is running out, there is little left to mine (see the AP's report that broke the story, Jeff Goodell's Rolling Stone piece «The Coming Decline and Fall of Big Coal,» and even this energy industry publication story).

A new study by digital marketing consultancy company Stone Temple has shown that voice searches on Google Now blow Siri and Cortana out of the water.

Schwarz recommends carving out three spaces when staging a deck and yard: a dining area with tables and chairs; a cozy seating area, such as a group of chairs around a fire pit; and a peaceful retreat with gravel or stepping stones leading to a garden with a small table or a bench overlooking a water feature.