The clearance problem is thus seen as intractable--like flood management in Bangladesh, something beyond our capabilities to address.
But yeah, I think, Ed, you're absolutely right, is that like Curt Flood said, you know, he was kind of like a sharecropper, you know.
His hand slips only toward the end, where the sense of melodrama, rising like a flood, brims over into the ludicrous.
Most of the collapses that have taken place over the last 10 years in a study done recently by engineers, about 85 percent of them were from some external cause like a flood that undercuts the pilings or a barge or a ship hitting them.
Mr Willetts is not the only writer to worry about baby-boomers crashing through society like a flash flood.
Like Campbell, Flood questioned how a group of protesters were able to invade the palace and severely beat Traore.
The ship looked like it hadn't been refitted since the Flood, and it smelled like Noah's old boot.
Especially in a very fast-onset flood, like after the levees broke.
And right now, there are flood-like conditions in Columbus, Ohio.
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This flood will soon seem like a mere trickle once the very light jets take to the air.
This flood will soon seem like a mere trickle once the very light jets take to the air (see Digital Rules ).
Science as we know it was consciously created in the 19th century, and in many ways the current wave of data techniques feels like an echo of that first flood of innovations.
But while we wait until the end of July for the last previously Red studio to go Blu brining just about all of Hollywood together behind one format -- Fox, Warner, and MGM open the classics flood gates with some very famous titles like the Dirty Harry franchise and Patton.
Like much of Britain's other infrastructure, many flood defences were built by the Victorians.
Right now, the flood of year-end tax planning hits like a thunderstorm in Kansas.
These amphibious bicycles have the potential to save thousands of lives in flood-prone regions of the developing world, like Pakistan.
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When Neko Case toured in support of 2006's Fox Confessor Brings the Flood, she claimed that she didn't like love songs, and that she was incapable of writing one.
Tapping the TARP isn't as easy as it was three months ago, when Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson basically forced major U.S. banks like Goldman Sachs and Citigroup to accept billions of dollars to flood the financial system with cash--with relatively minimal restrictions.
Let's start at the frenzied end of last week, when Floyd Landis seemed like cycling's version of Hans Brinker, trying to stem the flood of doping rumors with a number of media interviews.
When replacement is cost-prohibitive or impractical, the culvert might be made more hospitable to fish and the streambed more resistant to flood damage by installing large boulders to create a step-like structure in the stream at the downstream end of the culvert, said Michelle Brown, an Adirondack Nature Conservancy biologist.
"Casio G-Shock has released smart watches but, like other watch companies, are just covering all bases, " says Mr Flood.
Lindemann said Clarksville has opted against a levee or flood wall partly because of the cost, and partly because residents like the view.
They will likely surpass that mark this year, says research firm Gamah International, thanks to a flood of press releases, tie-ins with newsletter writers and promotional shows like the recent New York Hard Assets Investment Conference, a free event at the Times Square Marriott Marquis that drew crowds in suits and T shirts and 170 sponsors.
The consolation is that it looks like commercial property in the U.S. faces a once-every-25-year flood, not the once-a-century inundation facing the nation's housing market.
Echoing last year's battle over aid to the flood-ravaged Midwest, the White House is criticizing House Republicans for politicizing important issues like disaster relief and military support.
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The real story in antitrust's continued popularity is not the flood of new theories, justifying a new activism, but the influence of beleaguered competitors like Netscape and the self-serving arguments of lawyers and economic consultants who stand to gain from an activist policy, regardless of the outcome for the rest of us.
As new conversational technologies started to flood the Internet blogs, wiki, podcasts, video and then the social networks like Facebook.
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Well Hotz hacked the system to allow it to run systems like Linux, but in the process, he blew the door wide open for pirates and cheaters to flood in.
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The minister said he did not like to go down this road but it was necessary as otherwise, "we can expect a flood of applications from other parts of the UK".
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