| 单词 | dam |
| 例句 | Chances were they had stolen it, anyway, so why should they give a dam. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The cafe was packed with kids enjoying the best part of the tour—the dam lunch. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The hydroelectric dam began a tragic turn of events for all the peasants, but especially for the women of the central plateau, Farmer said from the podium. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I mean it. Let me hear one more time that you are slipping up and down back alleys with one of those dam squirts.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The priest told Farmer stories of the dam, about the chaos and instability it had created almost overnight. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When the Zambezi was dammed, the water had pushed up into the river and drowned part of the shoreline. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There are two rivers at Devon, divided by a small dam. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Living near the dam also gave Shin a small measure of independence. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Every day, the heavers swam along their dam, inspecting and repairing it. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The naiads had left with a lot of grumbling—not in words I could understand, but it was obvious they hated this dam blocking up their nice river. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A lie because I knew dam well what was on my mind. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It was very hot and we stopped under some trees beside a dam that crossed the river. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Starting at the location of the dam, and continuing all the way along the Santa Clara River bed toward the Pacific Ocean, perhaps as many as one hundred electric-company employees lost their lives. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It was 1998 and they were building a hydroelectric dam on the Taedong River, which forms the southern border of Camp 14. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The dam bursts on my river of denial. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The dam was called the St. Francis Dam, and it filled the canyon with a massive reservoir. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He was born in the cattle country near Mexico, and raised by a family that had run beef and then gone into cotton when the big Bureau of Reclamation dams completely transformed the plains country. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They appear as knackery trucks that carry dead horses, as collapsing dams, and maybe as beautiful girls with long dancer legs who drift silently through the dust of a California desert morning. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “And a dam fine job you made of it,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z One month before the disaster, a medicine man hunting deer in the canyon claimed to have received a vision of the catastrophe that would befall the dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z And the dam—or paying for it, that is—would be made possible by creating a conservancy district whose boundaries, for taxation purposes, would incorporate almost all the town’s largely destitute citizens. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As I come down a slope, I see a green car parked in the tall grass near a beaver dam. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he spoke, his words rushed out like water bursting through a weakened dam. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “Oh, uh, sure. Is there another way out of the dam?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Cico wanted to fish at the dam, but I was not in the mood for it. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had worked at the dam for about a year when his time at secondary school came to an end in May 1999. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z This vast stream of life, dammed and muddied, is trying to sweep toward that fulfilment which all of us seek so fondly, but find so impossible to put into words. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The trail crossed the lake on the top of the dam. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I says what else do you expect except every dam drummer and cheap show that comes to town because even these town jellybeans give her the go-by now. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet we spend money and spend money on roads and dam if it isn’t like trying to drive over a sheet of corrugated iron roofing. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had yet broken away, no one was running, but Buford could feel them giving, like a dam. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been clearing the irrigation channels and strengthening the dams, the fork he carried was caked with soil and water. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Babou’s unnecessary and humiliating lesson in how to dam tea had one benefit: I now knew where Mamou kept her tea and hel. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z She swipes at her lash line, sweeps away the dam of tears. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “They were dedicated to Zeus when the dam was built,” Thalia said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And suddenly the dam inside me burst, and grief gushed out in a torrent. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After that we inspected two new dams with water building slowly behind them, and at several drinking stations communed with a small herd of recently purchased cattle. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “They called a meeting; I wasn’t invited to that one either. The lawyer Bloom, he got up and explained the dam, the conservancy district, and your role in this town.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The capture and confession of Klaus Fuchs were like a dam breaking in Lamphere's and Gardner's years-long accumulation of clues, leads, and evidence of an active Soviet espionage ring in the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Something broke in me, a dam or a levee. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The little girl with her finger in the dam had run off. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Not all of Shack Town’s residents worked on the dam itself. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And just let me have twenty-four hours without any dam New York jew to advise me what it’s going to do. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She would cook all day and also dam socks. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z As she looked again at the clouds and the moon in the Dust flow, they looked as frail and doomed as a dam of little twigs and tiny pebbles trying to hold back the Mississippi. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Tuttle hadn’t offered me a picking job since that time us boys pulled up an acre of his onion crop to dam the stream between his pasture and ours. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “August 15 “Alice and I did as the beavers did and we have a dam. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They must have grown on top of a hill before the river was dammed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody could catch one of those dam things bare-handed, not even Beatrice’s stepbrother. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A small slack dam finally let loose in a hollow near Six. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z They work very hard, some days planting rice and vegetables and cutting lumber, and other days building dams and digging trenches. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Portuguese dammed up the river and flooded the whole valley. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, “Let’s go see that stupid dam.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z This was the droplet that broke the dam. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z "Yeah. I'm going to fish the dam here." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The dam would be built across Indian Creek at the mouth of Milagro Canyon, establishing a mile-and-a-half-long lake whose easternmost shore would extend up to within hailing distance of the Dancing Trout’s main lodge. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “But we don’t have any generator. Anyway, if we tried to build a dam, we’d get the water on ourselves. It’s too dangerous.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z As he turned to take the ball, a dam burst against the side of his head and a hand grenade shattered his stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This counteracts the immense pressure on the bottom of the dam. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Will the dam be there for a long time? The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Babou made me stand with him in a Level Five Awkward Silence while the tea dammed. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Trying to stop the battle now would be like trying to push back a flood after the dam broke. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Usually, the company bulldozed the slack dams open, but during a strike that wasn’t going to happen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z When that happened, we would collect the blood, the dam nefesh, on cloth swabs that would be buried with the body. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “But you trapped him here when you built your dam. He has been angry about it ever since.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She swipes at her lash line, sweeps away the dam of tears. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z "Say," he called up against the noise of the dam. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z It’s a dam good thing we never had any kings and presidents; we’d all be down there at Jackson chasing butterflies. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had pheasants and grouse and the ducks down on the pond and fishes behind all his dams. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z None of this could have been said by the Leper of the beaver dam. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For the other eight months he returned to the central plateau of Haiti, doctoring impoverished patients, many of whom had lost their land to a government hydroelectric dam project. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When I was finished, we had an extraordinarily strong dam, which, like the beavers’, was much wider at the base than the top. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody ever visited the museum, because pretty much everyone on the planet had forgotten all about the St. Francis dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z To cry now would be to unleash something, a deluge she wasn’t sure she’d be able to dam once released. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She slipped her hands under his armpits, for it seemed as though she would not be able to dam the spread of weakness she felt under her skin without holding on to something. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z We walk around the church to the pickup, and I show him the green car by the beaver dam. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Their principal dam had gone out for want of attention by its skilled architects, and the lake had drained away. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “This dam, this conservancy district has the farmers down there on pins and needles. Arresting Joe Mondragon for a symbolic act like this could start something nasty.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We drive along the face of the dam, then double back for about a hundred yards and find the access path. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A dam the size of a football stadium stood in our path. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I seemed to gain momentum as I progressed, like when water starts to wash away a dam made of sand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I walk into the eucalyptus grove to where the pond is dammed with earth and a weave of gnarled tree roots. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Ents and Huorns were digging great pits and trenches, and making great pools and dams, gathering all the waters of the Isen and every other spring and stream that they could find. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If he wasn’t completely blind, he had to be pretty dam dose. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z If he touched me again, all the feelings I’d kept dammed for so long might come rushing to the forefront. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “That’s the kind of a place I’m in with a world war going on. A school for photographers of beaver dams.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “This petition you’re going to circulate, what will it be basically, just against the conservancy district and the dam?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer didn’t dare go back by the same route, on foot over the dam. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The dam used the water that ran through it to turn big fans called turbines that would generate electricity. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z That he had practiced with Lizzie, dug for dams, and eaten them later in a chowder so good that he might have given up Eden for it? Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “What I was thinking about was not a mill, but electricity. If I could build that dam up a few feet higher—there’s a good flow of water. It could run a small generator.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z I looked down the dam road to the east and I saw two men walking slowly toward me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z If there’s one thing gets under my skin, it’s a dam hypocrite. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The words spill out of me, a tumbling river I've dammed up for too long. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But here’s the part that really got to me: Not a dam thing happened to Derek because none of the rangers actually witnessed what he was doing at Little Rabbit. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The greatest loss of life at the dam occurred soon after full-scale construction began. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Worried that he would be denied entry because he was carrying no identification, he sneaked into Mexico by paddling through the dams open floodgates and shooting the spillway below. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And when Grover ordered a fried dam plate and a Salisbury steak, just for fun, Ralph ordered a list of side dishes — onion rings, potato salad, coleslaw. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z That night Fayge began to speak, as if the words so long dammed up had risen to flood. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They often carried steel reinforcing rods to older workmen who tied them together with twine or wire as the dam rose from the riverbed in a checkerboard pattern of concrete blocks. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z On the west side of the dam, a black van swerved to a stop in the middle of the road, nearly plowing into some old people. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “July 29 “A big storm dumped so much water on the mountain the last three days that the dam washed out—logs, rocks, and mud. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z During the daytime, when the men were all at work down at the dam site, B Street dozed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers, with a plan to build a dam at Tocks Island, very near where I was walking now. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I says you always talking about how much you give up for us when you could buy ten new dresses a year on the money you spend for those dam patent medicines. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She went after him, stumbling and running and half falling down the next steps, which went to a little dam, and then streaking over the meadow. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I shoved this guilt behind the dam inside me. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Rawiya locked arms with him as they paraded down the hallway, passing more classrooms, students emptying into the stream like the loosing of a dam. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The rest of the officers fled toward the two exits in panic and jammed up the doorways like a dense, howling dam of human flesh as they shrank from going farther. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z People were walking along the top of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When he wasn’t in Haiti, Farmer frequently gave speeches, lots of them, and invariably he mentioned the dam we were now staring at. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z These dam little slick haired squirts, thinking they are raising so much hell, I’ll show them something about hell I says, and you too. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There were groups of kids running along the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I had forgotten all about her mill in the excitement of building the dam and sawmill. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’ve shut the floodgates on all the dams, saying they need the water themselves.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I hadn't heard him come up, because of the noise from the dam. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The words tumbled out, faster now, as if a dam inside her had broken, and the story was roaring through her. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It felt like when the last bell rang the dam would break and a flood of people would pour out of school. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I grunt, the dam bursts, all my hurt and anger rushes through my body then narrows into a fluid, focused hit. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In 1992, after years of growing protests that spread far beyond the Delaware Valley, the dam plan was finally put on hold, but by this time whole villages and farms had been bulldozed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The Indians left the area the day before the collapse of the dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She raised it to her lips, and just as she was about to take a sip, Taisin flooded into her as though a dam had broken. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There was a small pool at the end of the river, dammed back by sand and full of white water-lilies and needle-like reeds. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Farther down, I could see it pounding over a dam, and the spray flying. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A hundred yards away was a concrete buttress dam, which supplied hydroelectric power to Port-au-Prince. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “What do you mean? About the dams being removed?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I wiggled the dam thing around so that it was aimed upward at the sky, although I had no idea exactly where the satellites were orbiting. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I dropped the crushed pods into the pot, filled it with water, and waited for it to finish damming. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Maybe not close. The wind on the dam, the desert all around us . . . the scent can probably carry for miles. But it’s coming from several directions. I don’t like that.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She’d spent so many years building a dam inside her to hold back the fear. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the white water at the foot of the dam it was deep. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Located near the Taedong River, its grounds lie at the entrance to Valley 2, not far from the hydroelectric dam and factories that make glassware and porcelain. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A month and a half later, the FBI discovered the three men’s bodies buried in a fifteen-feet-deep earthen dam. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He feared that with Lawrence gone, the staff of the Rad Lab and the Physics Department would drain away like a reservoir behind a breached dam. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “You keep off the streets, or I’d see you. Who do you play out with? Are you hiding out in the woods with one of those dam slick-headed jellybeans? Is that where you go?” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She carved it into cubes while I dammed the FTGFOP1 First Flush Darjeeling and poured us each a cup. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It stands below the dam on that flat spot the stream carved before it took its present course down the mountain. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z As the dam breaks, I put my face in my hands because I can’t look at her anymore. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Working at the dam was dangerous, but Shin also found it exhilarating. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The words poured out of her like water over the lip of a dam. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Well,” he couldn’t be put off with half a story, “it’s a beaver dam.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side, the dam dropped away like the world’s most dangerous skateboard ramp, down to the river seven hundred feet below, and water that churned from the dam’s vents. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z If a river needed to be dammed, then by God just get out of the way and let him at it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But while she hesitated, the ship’s boy lay on the floor clutching the side of his neck, red leaking from between his fingers like water from a broken dam. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tears were sliding down her face like a cracking dam doing its best to hold an overflowing lake. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “It’s this conservancy district and the dam, isn’t it?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then as we came up beside him, “Did you find the dam, Leper?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Another hour in, and we encounter a dam. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I’ll make him think that dam red tie is the latch string to hell, if he thinks he can run the woods with my niece. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “The beaver dam upstream,” said Nala, somehow keeping her cool the way she always did. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z With it, fear comes rushing into my mind, a river that’s broken a dam. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The dam that had been holding back Sierra’s rage collapsed. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Orpheus, a professional architect, remodeled their house, designed and built a separate studio for Marian, and dammed up a small brook to make a swimming hole. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He had rabbits that came to eat from his hands and deer that walked down to drink at his dams every morning and never ran off when he talked to them. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It was late in the afternoon and the shadow from the trees was long and went out over the dam. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z At home, we aren't allowed words like stupid or dumb or jerk or dam. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Everywhere bulldozers had pushed up earth dams to hold back the water, making a series of life-giving lakes down the center of the ranch. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I put on a good-sized sinker and dropped into the white water close to the edge of the timbers of the dam. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z As I was preparing for this book, I wrote an article for The Daily Telegraph, hoping to elicit a few punctuation horror stories, and it was like detonating a dam. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z There’s something going on in his face right now, something very bright trying to get out—a dam keeping back a wall of light. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But the Dreamers have improved themselves, and the damming of seas for voltage, the extraction of coal, the transmuting of oil into food, have enabled an expansion in plunder with no known precedent. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The Musengezi used to flow into the Zambezi River until the Portuguese dammed it up. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Many years before a colony of beavers had dammed a small creek which had tumbled into the river about two miles upstream. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The board eased forward smoothly, climbing the embankment to the top of the dam. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The peasant farmers had watched the dam being built, but even when it began blocking the Artibonite River, forming a reservoir that flooded their farms, they felt stunned disbelief. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Walking down one of the tunnels, I turn a corner and am looking out on the beaver dam and the agent’s car. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In Farsi, hel means “cardamom,” which is what makes Persian tea so delicious, and dam means “to steep.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “What about Devine? What about the conservancy district and the dam?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I says if I’ve got to spend half my time being a dam detective, at least I’ll go where I can get paid for it. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the dam, a path of loose dirt and stones veered almost straight up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Ma had pots to mend, so she kept to the brick oven out behind the barn, heating up metal scraps to melting so she could build little dams out of that steaming hot liquid. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Where a fallen tree dammed the flow, the hunters were forced to loop around a deep green pool, but if the direwolves had done the same they'd left neither print nor spoor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The school had been little more than slave quarters from which he was sent out as a rock picker, weed puller, and dam laborer. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He found the dam that held back his fear was fracturing. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Like water leaking through a dam,” she suggested. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Taedong, as it flowed past Camp 14, was too wide and swift to freeze in the North Korean winter, which allowed dam construction to continue year round. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I keep telling her there’s not a dam thing in that aspirin except flour and water for imaginary invalids. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When he discussed the interconnectedness of the rich and poor parts of the world, the dam was his favorite metaphor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Besides that there were all kinds of environmental worries—that salinity levels below the dam would rise catastrophically, for example, devastating the ecology lower down, not least the valuable oyster beds of Delaware Bay. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But she’d never realized that a few kilometers upstream from the dam, the stately band of silver became a snarling monster. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They dam a river and leave the fish to die. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And you ought to be dam glad to get that,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost as the two animals reached midstream the dam broke altogether. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they were gone, I jogged to the north edge of the dam and looked over. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Before they built the dam that was just a river down there. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z They met at the dam, where the river split in two to encircle New Pretty Town. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Part of the river had been dammed to form a washing pool. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was like yelling at a breaking dam. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Look: When a dam breaks, it doesn't explode like a bomb. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Emasculated by dams and diversion canals, the lower Colorado burbles indolently from reservoir to reservoir through some of the hottest, starkest country on the continent. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Beaver had lived there, too, feeding on the willows, felling them and making a strong dam across the tiny stream. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z She pointed to the far end of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z They were soon replaced by the sounds of footsteps and shaking leaves as the robot carefully walked along the beaver dam with a gosling on her shoulder and a freshly cut tree in her hands. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A war leaves holes in so much more than the dams and roads that can be rebuilt. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Down the ravine, west of the hill above the springhouse, Harry had built three wonderful little dams. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Mother said it again and I says I’d go I couldn’t stand that dam noise. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Without a word, she would turn and leave me before I was through, shutting off my torrent, so that my feelings, thus dammed, raged on in my chest. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere a dam has cracked open and a flood of cold sweat spills, drenches your body. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her kimono came unfastened, flapping about her, dam near naked. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A dam had burst and savage waters swept everything up in a swirling. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie and her mother had gone to see one of the Allegheny River’s many dams after they’d arrived, a trip to sightsee a bit in their new home. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Since reading about the old days keeps my mind off Frightful, I flip to last summer and the days when we were building the dam and water mill. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin remembers mealtimes at the dam site as the happiest moments of his teen years. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “And I need to use the dam restroom.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The first king realized that, instead of building dams, he must build waterways to redirect the river. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They all worked, ate, and slept at the dam site, located about six miles southeast of the center of the camp. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I stopped in the middle of this hurrying day to remember him like that, and then, feeling refreshed, I went on to the Crew House beside the tidewater river below the dam. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost thirty years earlier, East Germany's communist leaders had put up the Berlin Wall to dam the river of emigrants trying to leave the country. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then the granite itself had to be shaped to conform to the contours of the future dam. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Bessie swam in a circle and butted her head against the side of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Tally called over the roar of water rushing through the dam’s gates. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z And he pushed the King out of the door, damming it in his face. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Abbey said, “Muleman’ll have that tub fixed up good as new in a week. What was Dad thinking? If he was serious, he would’ve burned the dam thing to the waterline.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Then there was the time he fixed a broken sluice gate on the Hoover Dam and saved the lives of thousands of people who would have drowned if the dam had burst. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, like a dam releasing water, his hands roam and the moment is gone. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z For the dam project inside Camp 14, there were no such problems with motivation. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z At the lake’s western end, where the Little Tennessee River flows into it, stands a big hydroelectric dam, 480 feet high, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z And because beavers have built a network of elaborate dams across this creek, the route leads directly through a three-acre expanse of standing water. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “What kind of a dam is this, anyway?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to a huge parking garage next to the top of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Besides staving off economic collapse, the dams are ideologically beguiling to the family that runs the country. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A dam across the Missouri River in Nebraska silted up so disastrously that a noisome ooze began to pour into the town of Niobrara, eventually forcing its permanent abandonment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z After a while we could stand up again and follow the creek to a place where an old beaver dam made a large pond. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The gate on the other side of the dam is open, so Henry doesn’t have to do a repeat performance as we descend the accessway. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I counted two on the east side of the dam road, blocking the way to Arizona. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It is the biggest dam in America east of the Mississippi and something of an attraction for people who like concrete in volume. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I stopped the microfiche at a photograph in the Amster* dam News. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But as Irwin drove me through the barren, snow-banked streets I felt the warm seepage let itself through the dam of the towel and my skirt and onto the car seat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The Sirannon had been dammed and had filled all the valley. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Late that night, close to midnight. The whole Rock Creek campground was flooded with water from Hebgen Lake, and then the water couldn’t get back out because this entire mountaintop fell down and dammed it.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Peach’s dam burst, and then came the torrent of tears. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The sight of the drowned farmland, the result of a dam that had made his patients some of the poorest on this earth, was Farmer’s lens on the world. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Nathan went to break the dams and I with him and with me our children, sunken-eyed, noisy as they had not been for many days at the thought of the feast, carrying nets and baskets. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was buttons, sometimes it was dam- ing wool, sometimes it was shoelaces; at present it was razor blades. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And, while there were dams and power lines I hadn’t seen, it was not greatly changed from what I remembered. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I headed for the dam at the gin, a good five minutes away. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know of any dam up the river.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The dam stopped up Haiti’s largest river, the Artibonite, and flooded some of the most fertile farmland in the central plateau. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Then I waded into the stream that comes from the spring and began to stack logs, stones, and mud where I had planned the dam the day our folks left. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z What! all my pretty chickens and their dam At one fell swoop? Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “Seems to me, with the money I spend with you, you could take time to call me up. Or maybe your dam company’s in a conspiracy with those dam eastern sharks.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z If I could only get Rado’s dam engine started, Abbey and I could escape. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I pushed Izio into some deep, deep place inside me and built a dam across my sadness. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Its tranquil beauty mocked the relative prosperity peasant families had enjoyed for centuries, before the dam was built. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When the Portuguese dammed up the Zambezi, it pushed water back up the mouth of the Musengezi, widened it, and made it a dangerous place to sail. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Our canoes floated back downstream, swirling in the wake from the dam’s discharge vents. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Most of the jobs remaining at the dam site, he had been told, were for common laborers, paying fifty cents an hour. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Well, most of it’s his land over there, where he’s planning to build that golf course when they put in the conservancy and the dam, que no?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For his hard work, Shin earned a recommendation from his grade leader that allowed him to leave the dam site for four overnight visits to his father. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “It’s a . . . well a little dam up the river he knows about,” I said. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I think the world is a series of broken dams and floods, and my cartoons are tiny little lifeboats. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z After a short silence, Maddie prompted: “A reservoir has got a dam at one end.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Some of the anger Harry had been feeling for days and days seemed to burst through a dam in his chest. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I spilled my sadness to Horatio, and it surged like waves against a stalwart dam. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Since the beavers had left, the dam had been crumbling and loosening gradually, until it had become just a question of time before it would give way altogether, and drain the flooded land behind. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “That dont begin it. How about the dime or fifteen cents you’ll spend for a dam two cent box of candy or something. How about the time you’re wasting right now, listening to that band.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I says you think I’d fool with that dam car at all if it depended on me. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The original village was submerged when a government dam was built in 1956. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “You dam right there’s no other way,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z So many of his men had fallen that their dead horses threatened to dam the flow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a dam there for the mill, and below the dam a couple of hundred yards was a large pool. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Canton glanced up as everyone gradually congregated at the corner, like water building against a dam, allowed to flow every few minutes. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The end of slavery broke the dam, and the rights of citizenship began to roll in. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And yet there was the pressure of that great blue army behind him, building like water behind a cracking dam. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But my rage had caused a dam, trapping the tears inside. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Weekly reports? How do you expect a man to do anything? The whole dam top could blow off and we’d not know it.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The sisters’ bodies were kept about ten miles from the dam in a makeshift morgue for victims. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Undeterred, the three Alaskans dynamited the offending stick dams and drained the ponds. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z No real war could draw Leper voluntarily away from his snails and beaver dams. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I can stand a lot; if I couldn’t dam if I wouldn’t be in a hell of a fix, so when they turned the corner I jumped down and followed. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The pond was dark and clear, and the water trickled and gurgled over the top of the dam. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The impact would have knocked down every structure in the city and collapsed the underground waterways, damming the Uzumark that flows under our feet, and flooding the whole valley. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The robot stood on the dam and patiently waited with her son. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We passed the church and crossed our foreheads, then we passed the El Rito bridge and far towards the river’s side I could see the green water of the dam. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have brought you a gift! I thought perhaps you could use this in your beautiful dam.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z By using only its front teeth to chew down one tree at a time and dragging each one into the water, it eventually made a home that could dam a whole river. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A hundred thousand people lived in the dam catchment area, but up to a million peasant farmers, coming from far away, relied on the clinic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Tracing the conservancy district boundaries, the lawyer showed where the dam would be constructed, and then ran down who owned each piece of land within the district. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z However, with the possible exception of an extended action set piece involving a bursting dam, they aren't essential for those who choose to forgo the box-office premium placed on what remains essentially a novelty. 'Tangled': Disney's twist on Rapunzel is tressed for success 2010-11-23T21:57:00Z A water zone invites children to operate dams and pumps, and think like a pint-size Army Corps of Engineers. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z When we came to shoot, I was down at the bottom of the cataract on the phone to the dam. How we made Deliverance 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Lanning, a retired dam builder in Republic, Mo., let the public roam his lawns studded with stone and concrete mermaids, hearts, two-headed creatures and life-size biblical figures. Antiques: Search for de Soto in Southeast Georgia 2010-05-20T22:44:00Z It was used later for large projects such as dams, as well as weapons, chopsticks, paper, firewood, hats and shoes. Bamboo invaded my yard. So I decided to eat it. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z It depicts the partisan horse-trading and other shenanigans among U.S. legislators as they ladle pork onto a congressional bill calling for the construction of a Nevada dam project. New on Seattle stages: ‘Third,’ ‘Mom Baby God’ 2014-02-27T22:26:06Z Beyond the Elwha and Glines Canyon dams lie 70 miles of pristine spawning habitat protected by the park, habitat blocked to salmon for a century. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z The screenings begin on Monday with Gary Marcuse’s “Waking the Green Tiger,” a 2011 Canadian and Chinese film about the campaign to stop a dam project on the upper Yangtze River. Spare Times for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Police said Friday the two men, whose names and nationalities were not disclosed, were performing a stunt involving an explosion on an inflatable boat on the Ognyanovo dam, just outside the capital, Sofia. 'Expendables 2' stuntman killed on set in Bulgaria 2011-10-28T16:16:15Z "But I appreciate people's efforts in protecting the environment. There is a necessary evil in creating dams. But maybe we can think about tearing down the ones that simply don't help." Moment of Friday: Surf photographer Chris Burkard and an ant gallery 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Many Americans remember the names Andrew Goodman, James Cheney and Michael Schwerner, the three young volunteers who vanished that summer, their bodies later found buried under a dam. Books of The Times: Bruce Watson?s ?Freedom Summer? in Mississippi 2010-07-18T21:55:00Z “A man is not a foreman on a dam project because he wants to be macho. That’s his job, a job he’s evolved into.” Jim Harrison, author of ‘Legends of the Fall’ and other books, dies at 78 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The segment of Glen Canyon downstream from the dam is all that is left. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z When Winslet allows the dam surrounding Mare's despair to crack a little, frosting the blank spaces between lines of dialogue with pure aching emotion, tear your eyes away is impossible. "Mare of Easttown" is twisty until the very end, but the best part is its grace 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z When the fog mysteriously recedes, though, only to return with greater and more dangerous force, Pig, Fox and Fox’s insensitive friend Hippo are thrown into the world beyond the dam. Under Siege From a Mysterious Fog 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Her instinct to condemn becomes wearisome, and she gives us only the vaguest prescriptions for the systems she wishes would replace market-driven democracy, or dams, or globalization. The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z But things are also shifting into the modern era, as the coulee region claws out of the Depression and makes way for hydroelectric dams and rattling trucks. 'Lonesome Animals': Crimes, punishment in 1930s Eastern Wash. 2012-05-24T20:21:04Z For pedestrians, the bridge is accessible only from the Nevada side, by taking an exit off Route 93 that puts motorists on the old road to the dam. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Of course, we wouldn't dream of revealing which Important Actor has been cast in the pivotal role of dam inspector. John Oliver recruits all-star cast to make infrastructure sexy 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Beavers often rush to plug leaks in their dams. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z It was 16 degrees with a slight breeze when we put the boat in at the ramp below the dam. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill explores east side waters for steelhead 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z While unrest brewed at the edges of the czar’s territories, Prokudin-Gorskii took portraits of colorfully dressed Muslim peddlers, wizened monks planting potatoes, engineers finishing up dams and bridges, and bored Austrian prisoners of war. Antiques: Lumière Autochromes and Other Early Color Photos 2013-01-04T00:46:45Z Since she is not a strong swimmer, she decided to portage her tube, putting it in again a little past the dam. Modern Love: In the Current of a Long-Distance Relationship 2011-03-17T22:05:05Z Talkdemonic's song takes its title from the locks used to get the huge river barges through dams on this length of the river. Portland playlist from Justin Ringle 2013-05-24T23:10:32Z It’s a reference to a successful campaign to stop dams being built on Aysén’s rivers. Patagonia’s controversial new national park 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z He reacts desperately, setting his house on fire with her inside before hurling himself off a dam. The Returned recap: series one, episode one – Camille 2013-06-09T21:10:00Z He played an American engineer who was in South America to oversee the construction of a hydroelectric dam and whose son is kidnapped in the Amazon. Powers Boothe, Emmy-winning actor who specialized in sinister roles, dies at 68 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “It’s like if I took 20 years to chop holes in a dam and it flooded a valley—and then I said, ‘see, dams don’t work,’” Rushford said. Death Penalty opponents’ unlikely allies 2012-08-20T18:52:00Z “He bought an innocent-looking aquatic fern called azolla, and it spread with such monstrous vigor that he was soon dredging it out by the wheelbarrow-load, and feared it might end up damming the English Channel.” Books of The Times: ?William Golding,? the Lighter Side, by John Carey 2010-07-06T23:03:00Z Removing the dams will also open about 400 miles of habitat to the fish. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z George, says Van Ness, has not got a spot of sunburn – he has “a baby bit of skin dam”. Yass queens! Queer Eye’s Fab Five on how they are changing men – one makeover at a time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I soon passed the charming twig tenement of a beaver dam in the roadside stream. To Ride Again Another Day in Colorado 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The lake, we are told, covers the ruin of a self-sufficient Black town, flooded when a dam was built. Welcome to the Future. ‘Atlanta’ Has Been Waiting for You. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Slather on the mud that collects behind a dammed pool and let it dry before rinsing off. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in St. Lucia 2011-11-10T16:37:37Z Strand’s motives are made clear when Nick discovers a new threat descending on the dam; Madison faces a horrifying revelation. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Good Behavior’ 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Head north-west, keeping the river to your right, and pass the dam. Different strokes: wild swimming in Spain 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z And visitors to the dam can’t avoid seeing the bridge, which stretches out above them, its delicate concrete-and-steel arch spanning the sandstone walls of Black Canyon. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z San Francisco decided to dam the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite, which for a lot of people is a great crime. 'L.A. Plays Itself,' but do films get it right? 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Once the fury dam was breached over mole nachos, the sense of mutual recognition was overwhelming. Welcome to bee season! Women are furious, but you knew that already 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z But that dam, I had to tell you. 2016: Our Year in Poems 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In the late afternoon if the light is right, the shadow of the arch falls across the dam itself. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Baffles stabilize water levels by creating a hidden exit for high water to escape through the dam, unnoticed by the beavers. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Then the faulty dams burst, the city of Midland flooded to record heights and a quarter of its residents evacuated their homes. The turbulent rise of Gretchen Whitmer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Two weeks ahead of time, everyone living upstream was advised that the floodgates would be opened to full capacity to relieve both the dams and the already flooded lake communities. Four resort destinations that rebounded after natural disasters to be better, safer and greener than before 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Not once, Galifianakis says, was he tempted in school to go down to the dam by the lake where the bad kids hung out. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z What happened then was like a dam bursting. Vassily Sigarev, a Voice From Russia’s Rust Belt 2012-07-29T22:00:23Z Top tip Many picturesque hamlets and villages that stood along the Delaware river were lost to the dam project but some historic buildings remain. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Near the takeout point, dozens of children were swimming in a pond that had formed behind a small dam. Journeys: Ban Tham Lod in Northern Thailand 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z Surly Josh is one of three eco-terrorists who plan to blow up a local hydroelectric dam. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z After days of heavy rain, a dam has been breached. Review: ‘Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands,’ by Chris Bohjalian The art project is part of the Brown’s Island dam walk project. Richmond seeks artist for dam walk project 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Sting helped put a temporary halt to the Belo Monte dam in 1989 when he protested alongside Brazilian Indians in an event that helped persuade international lenders not to finance the project. Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z In the 1860s, Armstrong dammed streams on the estate to create three lakes. Palace of a modern magician to glow once more with his water-powered light 2013-03-15T17:00:00Z Each beaver is about 20 kilograms and remarkably effective at sawing through the forest, with miles and miles of beaver dams visible from the air. Indigenous culture, busy beavers and poutine: exploring Quebec in fall 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “The weekend that the baby was born, it was like a dam burst inside him,” Mr. O’Brien said. Joshua Henry Does Whatever It Takes, in ‘Carousel’ and as a Father 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Carolina Caycedo’s exhibition at Commonwealth & Council continues her project “Be Dammed,” in which she investigates the socio-environmental impacts of dams, often in collaboration with local activists protesting their construction. Our rivers, ourselves: One artist's very personal take on the impact of dams 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z I’d heard that when the Corps of Engineers dammed the reservoir many years ago, an entire town, Kaw City, had been submerged. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Neither group has contact with the other until a few humans, seeking to restart a hydroelectric dam up in the forest, encounter a hairier host of primates. REVIEW: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: Who Needs Humans? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Decade by decade they cut down the trees to make room for dams, cities, roads and houses and furniture to fill them. Among the Majestic Trees in Congaree, Slipping Into Silence 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z A combination of habitat loss, changes in water quality and the flow regimes of dams upriver have also affected native species, like the nearly extinct Delta smelt fish. Setting Sail on the Winding Waterways of California’s Delta 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z A beaver returned — doing what beavers do — checking out the dam for any needed repairs. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Most frequently, she criticizes India’s fondness for big dams, and its cruelty to the people displaced by them. The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Most Chinese aid goes to big projects such as dams, roads and power grids rather than “soft power” initiatives. U.S. turns to music in bid to woo Cambodians 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z As its name suggests, this border river has historically flowed with blood — not this peaceable, lucrative commerce, which the ruling threatens to dam up. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z It's a side that for all intents and purposes has already won, anyway, considering how many dams are being taken down to help preserve salmon runs and save rivers. 'DamNation,' you may guess from the title, doesn't like dams 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Take two buses and Europe’s longest diagonal outdoor elevator to access a network of hiking trails and a walkable dam at 6,700 feet with stupendous views of two reservoirs and towering mountains. Exploring Austria like a local in delightful towns unfamiliar to most American tourists 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “The problem isn’t overfishing. The state has cut off the cod’s food by damming the rivers.” Have you eaten your last lobster? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The government argues the dam will provide clean energy for current and future needs. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z Grinnell helped to block a plan by knuckleheads in Idaho to build a dam in Yellowstone National Park. The Forgotten Man Responsible for Our Most Iconic National Parks 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Removing the dams would allow the salmon to lay eggs on miles of streambeds. Baby orcas, new law provide small hope for future of nearly extinct mammals 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “The Dam Keeper”: A young pig inexplicably in charge of a town’s dam is belittled and taunted at school. Oscar shorts 2015: a look at animated, live-action nominees 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But Mr. Wheeldon’s choreography often operates like a dam to this sonic flood, building up suspense by its sheer power of calm resistance, poetically contrasting background with foreground, machine rhythms with flowing currents. Dance Review | Ballet Corella Castilla y Le?n: At City Center, ?ngel Corella and a Surfeit of Bravura 2010-03-18T22:40:00Z Edward Norton leans in and pauses, putting a dam in his stream of consciousness. Edward Norton’s ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ is a passion project both personal and professional 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The abutment, completed in 1927 as part of Glines Canyon Dam, also provides a glimpse into the history of the dam itself, providing a view of the former dam’s spillway and west abutment. Olympic National Park opens new viewpoint on dam-free Elwha 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z About half the steelhead counted at the dam last week were hatchery fish. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z These range from off-leash dogs, to inappropriate toilet behavior, to carving on trees, to dangerous campfires, to attempting to dam streams, to degrading trails, and so on, sometimes acts almost beyond belief. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z What happens at the dam, filmed at night, with only shimmering light, is the most nerve-racking sequence in recent movies. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z But the New Deal — and, especially, the post-war interstate highways, dams, power grids, and other infrastructure investments that gave rise to the Sun Belt — fatally loosened the Yankees’ stranglehold on national power. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z On a shelf are fragments of carvings of female swimmers that fell apart; beavers absconded with pieces for use in a nearby dam. An Artist’s Maine Menagerie, as Enduring (and Elusive) as Wildlife 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z On this stretch, I encountered a pair of wild horses — dam and foal, presumably — and a disheveled man hauling a wheelbarrow full of possessions down the highway. At Basin and Range National Monument, Landscapes, Art and Aliens 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Learn about dams, fish passage and projects to address issues associated with dams, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-01-10T19:23:43Z After years of setbacks, the dam started filling last July. 'History disappears' as dam waters flood ancient Turkish town 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z In the Iberian Peninsula, over 85% of originally suitable eel habitat is now unreachable for the species due to dams. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Ellmann captures the pathos of the everyday, how one might use pie crusts and film synopses to dam in pain. Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z On the spur of the moment, we made a flier and tucked it into one of the signs on the dam. What a Trip: In Yosemite, appreciating John Muir at 8,000 feet Hamburg’s delightful lakes — the Aussenalster and Binnenalster — were created in the Middle Ages, when townspeople built a mill that dammed the local river. Discovering ‘undiscovered’ Hamburg 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z It had rained for days, and, totally saturated, the water table rose up; the river, coursing angrily with a release from an upriver dam, overflowed its retaining walls into the streets. After the Florence Flood: Saving Vasari’s ‘Last Supper’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The lake was created in the 1920s by damming the Broad River, and today it is an active tourist destination that embraces “Dirty Dancing” every bit as much as the Mountain Lake Lodge does. ‘Dirty Dancing’: Where Kellerman’s Came to Life 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It asks consortiums to bid for the right to build the dam and sell electricity to Brazil. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z Much of the local infrastructure is destroyed or damaged; a major dam is on the brink of failure. Lost in the storm? Puerto Rico is devastated but coverage has been spotty. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z After spending a week working at a camp for children from a nearby First Nations reservation, one of the dams I created and maintained throughout my childhood broke. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Rain is coming in over western Canada’s woods and valleys, its rivers and towns and dams, and everything is wet — the mosses and cedars and us. A mountain of happy memories in British Columbia 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Fish will be trapped below the dam, be driven around the dam in a tanker truck and then dumped in the lake. Spiral fish slide planned at Cle Elum Dam 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z In the park, pull the rope to ring the bronze bell on “Old No. 6,” a 1927 steam locomotive that helped build the electricity-generating dams. North Cascades Highway is a ripping good road trip 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z All big dams are ruinous, she insists, before comparing them to nukes: “They’re both weapons of mass destruction. They’re both weapons governments use to control their own people.” The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z For one, in the depths of the Depression he launched a series of public works—building bridges, dams, highways and schools—to put people in jobs. FDR for beginners 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z When we finally arrived at the top dam, which sits at 6,700 feet, the panorama unfolded. Exploring Austria like a local in delightful towns unfamiliar to most American tourists 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z All the salmon were sampled at the barrier dam; most of the steelhead at the trout hatchery. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z In the past, several proposals to dam it brought staunch opposition from groups ranging from the Sierra Club to U.S. Kentucky's Red River Gorge 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z The luxury lodge sits on an island in the river on the Uganda side of Lake Victoria, miles upstream from two dams that routinely release lake water. Four resort destinations that rebounded after natural disasters to be better, safer and greener than before 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Maldives/Sandbars” shows diagrams and a short video of M.I.T. researchers’ work in directing ocean waves to build sediment and reduce erosion on islands and coastal areas without needing to build ecologically harmful concrete dams. The End Is Nigh. Can Design Save Us? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z We stopped at the new access above the dam and no one was there. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill seeks out Rufus Woods trout 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z And yet it is the introduction of doubt, despite all those dams put in place to block it, that I find so wonderfully complicating now. Review: In the Disturbing ‘Dana H.,’ Whose Voice Is It Anyway? 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Look for freshly gnawed tree stumps and beaver dams. Who needs Pokémon when you have real Washington wildlife? 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z This wine has a great story, too: It comes from a town and vineyard that were relocated to higher ground in 2004, when a new dam was built that would have left both under water. This boisterous $11 Portuguese red wine is bursting with berry and spice flavors 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In the 20th century, societies dammed many rivers, depleted others and relentlessly pumped groundwater. Three Authors See Water, Water Everywhere, for Better and Worse 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Cowlitz River – Boat anglers are primarily catching coho from the I-5 Bridge downstream while bank anglers at the barrier dam are catching coho and fall Chinook plus summer run steelhead at the trout hatchery. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z First, there was the trailer for the never-before-seen Trump doc which the GOP candidate demanded be axed after viewing the damming portrait. A rare “SNL” sketch featuring Donald Trump has reportedly been scrubbed from the Internet 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z And there’s wider, more damming evidence against him. Even in retirement, the pope gets immunity 2013-02-19T20:20:00Z After just a few months on the job, his boss was sending him on a fact-finding mission to build a dam on the Oum er Rbia, one of Morocco’s largest rivers. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The lake, created in 1931 with the construction of a dam on the Osage River, includes more than 1,000 miles of privately owned shoreline, offering a getaway for both the rich and the not-so-rich. Review | Netflix’s relentless ‘Ozark’ gets drunk on an ice-chest full of redneck cliches 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z I will build you a church and a dam so your fields will have water. Digested classic: Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton 2010-05-21T09:30:00Z Just short of the dam, I stopped at Lone Rock, and got to witness firsthand the sort of recreation that Abbey so often grumbled about. “The damnation of a canyon”: The Glen Canyon dam is mind-blowing — unless you’d seen the canyon before it was destroyed 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z As salmon swim past the former site of the lower dam, “Elwha: A River Reborn” celebrates a local environmental success story with planetary significance. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z The sloped angle of its installation mimics both the roof of the church from which the tiles were sourced and a fortress wall, or a dam holding back the deluge. Review | Theaster Gates reconfigures the old art-world colonialism 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z We gaped in amazement as it swooped over us in slow orbits before settling on top of the dam and surveying our group with its amber patriotic eye. From Georgia to Maine: What I learned on a 6-month hike along the Appalachian Trail 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z There is a palpable feeling in the show that dams have broken, at long last, producing the exhibition’s own acqua alta. Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Lovers of Gone With the Wind are obviously ready not only to give a dam, but to give quite a lot of dollars to keep the myth and all its accoutrements alive. In praise of ? Gone With the Wind 2010-09-01T23:01:00Z Another comes in response to the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam that flooded part of the Magdalena River — the economic, social and cultural heart of Colombia. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The Moses Bridge in the village of Halsteren, in North Brabant, Netherlands, acts like a dam under the waterline, holding the moat on either side. Best foot forward: the world's most striking pedestrian bridges 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z I don’t know — how about the world’s largest beaver dam? Ian Frazier Wishes Somebody Would Write About the World’s Largest Beaver Dam 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Fifty years ago, preservationists narrowly defeated a plan to dam up a couple stretches. The Grand Canyon Needs to Be Saved By Every Generation 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Herbert Hoover, his secretary of commerce, wanted to build dams. ‘Coolidge’: new biography of a parsimonious president 2013-02-20T19:57:28Z Raines vividly conjures the watery landscape into which the Africans stepped, an alligator-filled swamp once thick with canebrake, now transformed by hydroelectric dams. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Gallery4Culture is exhibiting the local documentary photographer's images of historically significant bridges, factories and dams of the Pacific Northwest — in honor of National Preservation Month — starting Thursday. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-04-27T22:16:04Z They fished near the dam and caught six fish in about four hours. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill reports good trout action at Rufus Woods Reservoir 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Cowlitz River – Anglers are catching fall Chinook and coho from the mouth to the barrier dam. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Village 113 is a place that is about to be wiped off the map of China by bureaucrats because a government-authorized dam is scheduled to be built. Books of The Times: Anthony Doerr?s ?Memory Wall,? Fleeting Yesterdays 2010-07-28T22:07:00Z Can those paddle-tailed, buck-toothed dam builders offer humans some help in restoring our ailing environment? 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Most endangered species can be saved by stopping logging in a particular forest or by scuttling a proposed dam. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z It feels like there’s going to be a dam break at the repression reservoir one of these weeks; if and when it happens, the odds are that Alicia will react in ways that surprise us. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Good Wife' Watch: Will's Inner Rat 2011-10-17T05:00:08Z Luckily, there is a clever work-around: Create a mini dam to confine water to the area on the back of the bottle where you want the hole. How to repair or replace a 1960s Siesta chair 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z My mother got the Army Corps of Engineers to build a dam so it would never happen again. Ralph Nader's Tort Museum 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But before long it becomes evident that the beaver may not be enough to dam the impending breakdown. SXSW 2011: The Beaver - review 2011-03-17T10:10:14Z It was like the dam broke,” his widow told ABC. Robin Williams was 'disintegrating' before suicide, widow says 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z For the farm boy, it’s as valuable a lesson as how to dam a river or how to fire a gun. Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z In 1986 the tribe petitioned the federal licensing agency to remove both dams and restore historic salmon runs. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z “The floodgates have opened slightly. The dam hasn’t broken, but I’ve bought new luggage in anticipation. I’m not kidding!” Patricia Clarkson: ‘I’m a free spirit… this is the life I want’ 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z A dam is being constructed that will change many lives, a dam that some will wish to bring down. ‘The Old Drift’ Is a Dazzling Debut Spanning Four Generations 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z They also say the dam wouldn't be financially viable unless several more dams are built upstream to add to the reservoir storage capacity. Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z My head had exploded with dark forebodings, my dam had broken open many years too soon. My favourite album: Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd 2011-08-26T10:03:00Z “River dam, lake fills up the land,” she recited. Feist?s Solitary Road to New Album ?Metals? 2011-09-18T02:17:42Z I particularly love the little bit of chocolate TJ's stashes in the point of the cone, as a dam against drips. 10 best Trader Joe's products for kids 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Then again, the day after the dams were breached, she appeared on “CBS This Morning” calling Trump’s efforts to withhold Michigan’s federal funds over mail-in ballot applications “ridiculous,” “scary” and “unacceptable.” The turbulent rise of Gretchen Whitmer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z South of Billings, a massive hydroelectric dam project will bring jobs, new services and modernity, but 50 miles of canyon will disappear when water rises behind the dam. ‘Painted Horses,’ by Malcolm Brooks Civil rights activists, the three men were detained by the police in Mississippi on bogus charges and handed over to a gang of Klansmen, who proceeded to shoot them and bury them in a dam. The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The $11 billion Belo Monte hydroelectric dam was cleared for construction Feb. 1 by Brazil's Environment Ministry and bidding was set for next week. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z There are 45 miles of biking paths that wind through forests, along beaver dams and around lakes. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Bar Harbor, Me. 2011-07-14T19:30:00Z Now, in the three weeks since the world learned of producer Harvey Weinstein’s side career of harassing and assaulting women, the dam now seems to have completely ruptured. Who’s next? A moment of reckoning for men — and the behavior we can no longer ignore. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z She wouldn’t let it go until he promised to build the dam.” Ralph Nader's Tort Museum 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Among the most prominent is Allianoi, a Roman bath and spa complex in Izmir province, which was flooded in February 2011 on the orders of the government after the Yortanli dam was constructed. Turkey wages 'cultural war' in pursuit of its archaeological treasures 2013-01-21T19:16:05Z FRI Information on local beaver dams, movie, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z He's the maestro of menace, but you always feel there's an ocean of sorrow dammed up behind those dark, hooded eyes. Top 23 character actors in film 2013-04-12T15:00:00Z It tells the story of four mild, middle-class men from suburban Atlanta who embark on a canoe trip, snaking down a remote Georgia river that will soon disappear beneath a dam. Books: ?Deliverance?: A Dark Heart Still Beating 2010-08-24T22:27:00Z That piece broke the dam and started a conversation around the mental exhaustion experienced by so many in Petersen’s generation. Anne Helen Petersen on millennial burnout: 'There's no decompression time' 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The other rivers have flows regulated by dams. Rafting Oregon rivers to be hit-and-miss after low-snow winter 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Water began draining from Carroll Lake in early June after heavy rainfall and flooding caused the spillway gates of the dam, responsible for holding water in the spring-fed lake, to rupture. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The dam forms a key part of Turkey’s Southeastern Anatolia Project, designed to spur economic growth in its poorest and least developed area. 'History disappears' as dam waters flood ancient Turkish town 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The steelhead were sampled from the trout hatchery area; coho at the barrier dam. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Each time it needed to displace a large population – for dams, irrigation projects, mines – it talked of "bringing tribals into the mainstream" or of giving them "the fruits of modern development". Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z He gives the barest intro —“Hey, it’s Tucker Carlson!”— before giving a rundown of the dam explosion in Ukraine that would go down in the Kremlin like the smoothest vodka. The Paranoid Style in Tucker Carlson’s Home Office 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z They found the localised damming from all the subterranean construction presented no significant problems. Deep concerns: the trouble with basement conversions 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Some fall Chinook are being caught at the barrier dam and sea run cutthroats at the trout hatchery. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z But the political fallout is inevitable, as Josh’s fellow communers express no satisfaction in hearing of the bombing: “One dam. Who cares? That river has 10 dams on it,” And “You don’t call that results?” REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Route 93 now crosses the river on the bridge, making for much faster travel times, particularly for trucks, which since the terrorist attacks of 2001 had been prohibited from crossing the dam. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z I unloaded my canoe near the Grand Falls flowage on the St. Croix, where a gray-haired dam worker reminded me that the river flows south and east. On a Canoe Trip Along the U.S.-Canada Border, Solitude and Shooting Stars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z After spending the afternoon disrobing, rubbing sunscreen on one another and checking out a beaver dam, they return to find that their boyfriends are paying a surprise visit. 'Zombeavers,' about coeds and zombie mutants, is schlocky fun 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Arizona and Nevada back out of a “reservoir relief deal,” shutting the floodgates on their dams to preserve water for their own populations. Young Adult Fantasy Novels That Sweep Readers Away 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z This one can be described as a thriller with political overtones, about three radical environmentalists plotting to blow up a dam. ‘Night Moves’ Tracks Three Eco-Terrorists in Oregon 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z It was a canyon that was as beautiful as the Grand Canyon, until it was dammed and filled with water in 1966. The west on film: Nevada, Utah and Colorado in the movies 2013-07-19T23:10:00Z Silva on Wednesday also criticized international pressure to stop the dam project. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z The ending is a doozy, featuring the monsters in frenzied hand-to-hand combat and a dam explosion that washes them to a watery grave. Godzilla, Kong, Predator, Jason: Everybody Fight! 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “We are building so many dams in South America, but decommissioning dams in the United States — so what does that mean?” she asks, sitting amid fishnet sculptures in her downtown Los Angeles studio. From Donald Duck to Donald Trump, an unprecedented look at Latin American art holds up a mirror to the U.S. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Bookended by two dams, these grounds form part of the border between Oregon and Washington State. Native Americans caught salmon here for millennia. Now the world is hooked. 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z A worker on the dam there who had watched the performance came onstage afterward, she said, and told her that the performance was “a truly beautiful thing.” Magda Saleh, Influential Egyptian Ballerina, Is Dead at 79 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Following a network of canals, the boatman threaded through the narrow sluice gates in bamboo dams. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z To get to the dam and blow it up, the three need a boat and 500 pounds of ammonium nitrate fertilizer. REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Swooping cameras capture the construction of a skyscraper-high Chinese dam, the cracked-mud desert where the Colorado used to flow, the toxic clutter of a desert town. Week Ahead: Maritime Festival, Cinco de Mayo, Cassandra Wilson 2014-04-30T21:25:24Z Known as nature’s engineers, they topple trees to build lodges to live in and dams to raise water levels for protection from predators. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Most of the overall catch was found near the barrier dam. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Because once that electric’s cable there, you need to justify it, and then you need to build more, dam more things to get more electricity. “This is why people are panicking here”: Björk takes on an “extreme right-wing redneck government” to preserve Iceland’s open spaces 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The bridge is to open in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of the dam, which drew 900,000 tourists last year. Bridge to Offer Views of Hoover Dam 2010-06-21T15:10:00Z A consulting company is questioning NorthWestern Energy’s planned $900 million purchase of 11 hydro-electric dams, including whether NorthWestern’s plan budgets enough money for operations and maintenance of the dams. 5 Things to Know in Montana for June 17 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Neither group knows of the other until a few humans, seeking to restart a hydroelectric dam up in the forest, encounter a hairier host of primates. Ape-ocalypse Now in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Then his mother addresses her hanging child with a droll “I suppose you think that’s very funny, Harold,” and the dam burst: laughter, release, a crowded theater in sync in the dark. A Movie Date With My Younger Self 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The river is wider now, made navigable with a series of locks and dams, but it’s still easy to see how the layout caught Mr. Portis’s imagination. On the Trail of ‘True Grit:’ A Tale Comes to Life 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z His boss, Jared Thornburgh, scion of one of Port Bonita's first families, puzzles over how to speak publicly about the impending demolition of the dam his ancestor built. Jonathan Evison's 'West of Here' spans a century of Olympic Peninsula history 2011-02-10T00:25:03Z The damming of Lake Powell and the flooding of the beautiful Glen Canyon. “The damnation of a canyon”: The Glen Canyon dam is mind-blowing — unless you’d seen the canyon before it was destroyed 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z What of this business of the dam levels going down? The Returned recap: series one, episode one – Camille 2013-06-09T21:10:00Z The dam would be the first along the main stream of the Mekong in Southeast Asia. Work restarts at Xayaburi dam in Laos -project leader 2012-08-16T08:52:20Z He hopes to some day be an environmental engineer, “cleaning up parks and neighborhoods. Or maybe work at a dam.” Kids in Parks encourages families to hit the trails 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Urfa, the conservative hometown where I was born, became very rich after a dam was built on the Euphrates River. At Arles Festival, 7 Promising Photographers to Watch 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z About half the steelhead counted at the dam last week were hatchery fish. Hatchery winter steelhead returns are decent in Lower Columbia tributaries 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Q: Which Chinese river is home to the world’s tallest dam: the Yangtze, Yalong or the Pearl? Which Chinese river is home to the world’s tallest dam? 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Amid vineyards, valleys blanketed in flowers, and aloes standing guard along the foothills, we saw artists’ studios, cattle-crossing signs and people water-skiing near a dam. In South Africa, Fine-Art Landscapes for Postcard Prices 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z As was the case with Weinstein, she said: “The dam burst.” How NDAs kept the lid on harassment scandals — and why that might be changing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z If the dam plans are resurrected, as they may well be, the people of Munzur will undoubtedly rise against them once more. Finding Paradise in Turkey’s Munzur Valley 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Removing the dams will dump millions of cubic yards of sediment downstream and destroy reservoirs that have been used for recreation while breeding toxic algae. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z This video sequence from “Watermark” shows the enormous scale of the Xiluodu dam, the largest arch dam in the world, situated on the Jinsha River in China. ArtsBeat: A Closer Look at ‘Watermark’ 2014-04-07T17:13:29Z The dam, which was built in the 1930s for about $50 million, gets about a million visitors a year. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z The rivers are dammed, so there is no natural flooding. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z The plans don’t just demonstrate great care but are also self-consciously monumental, as if this project were as grand as, say, the construction of dams and canals. Museum Review: New York Transit Museum 2011-12-15T23:03:45Z “This isn’t some species that was obliterated by deforestation or the building of a dam. Dinosaurs had their shot and nature selected them for extinction.” When ice cream meets booze, what could go wrong? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Within this rhetorical framework, it is not necessary to prove that aliens have been discovered on Earth or that Ukrainians blew up a Ukrainian dam. The Paranoid Style in Tucker Carlson’s Home Office 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In addition to the allocations from the Federal Government, I approached the World Bank for funds to construct dams, execute several irrigation projects for agriculture, and bury pipes underground for water supply to households. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z He said he talked with about 50 leaders of various Indian groups, some of whom traveled for days on rivers for a meeting about the dam. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z In this heat, trying to mop an oily forehead with blotting papers is a bit like plugging a hole in a dam with a finger. Skin Deep: Manhattan?s Target Store Brings Cosmetic Delights 2010-08-04T00:54:00Z Half a century later, in the 1930s, hydroelectric dams fractured the river’s snaking flow. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Beaver dams sometimes cause flooding, and most people prefer trees alive and upright. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z On the other side of the border, however, in Syria and in Iraq, the dam caused a huge drought. At Arles Festival, 7 Promising Photographers to Watch 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Ironically, the jewel of this natural park is a dam, built just over 20 years ago – some villagers still call it the pantano, or swamp. A wander near Ronda: Spain’s empty quarter 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Next morning, we traversed a series of dams before zooming 20 miles up Ross Lake in a powerboat driven by a taciturn lumberjack. Peak cabin: a fire-spotter's lonely vantage point in Washington state 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z I just looked at the dam counts and realized that there still are more sockeye on their way to Brewster than the total of the sockeye run last year. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill looks at many east side fishing options 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z While boating with her three kids, the engine failed, sending them over a dam. 'Trust your dog': extraordinary pets help solve crimes by finding bodies 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Another year, canary-yellow poles and flags popped up, re-creating the path of the Shinano River a century ago, before the construction of dams. 'Art Place Japan' tracks a triennial's rural transformations 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Fast-forward nearly 60 years, and the reservoir created by the dam draws a million yearly tourists to its more than 50 recreational sites. Religious freedom isn’t just for Hobby Lobby — it’s for indigenous rights, too 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z But Indian groups say they will be displaced by the dam. Brazil: Cameron, Weaver protest against Amazon dam 2010-04-12T16:49:00Z I put him in the midst of the carousing scenes at Fort Peck with 10,000 dam workers celebrating Saturday night in "Bucking the Sun." Q&A: Author Ivan Doig on 'The Bartender's Tale' and a writer's life 2012-09-17T22:36:12Z The interior least tern was once hunted for feathers for hats and hurt by the damming of major rivers. Midwestern bird that was nearly extinct makes a dramatic comeback 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Egan even disparages the modern Columbia River as “flaccid, clipped by more than a dozen big dams.” Books of The Times: ‘Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher,’ by Timothy Egan 2012-11-11T23:33:07Z Given the amount of time and passion Oliver put into the subject — a 21-minute-long impassioned speech — you’d wish Congress was anywhere close to fixing our aging bridges, dams and roadways. John Oliver eviscerates Congress over America’s crumbling infrastructure 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z All right, I later applied to the World Bank, again, for funds to build a dam which would supply water to our new Federal Capital Territory. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z The sheer number of women who came forward put several dozen cracks in a dam against open secrets that has stood for generations in Hollywood, business and media world. Who’s next? A moment of reckoning for men — and the behavior we can no longer ignore. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z People who had been dead for years came back to life, returning to a small Alpine town situated next to a vast dam, which seemed to serve as a bleak concrete metaphor for eternity. Rewind TV: The Returned; Confessions of an Alien Abductee; The Fall; Dates; Agnetha: Abba and After – review 2013-06-15T17:00:05Z “Any fair person would conclude that the Ukrainians probably blew it up,” he says, given that the dam, located in a region taken by Russia in an invasion, was “effectively Russian.” The Paranoid Style in Tucker Carlson’s Home Office 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “A man is not a foreman on a dam project because he wants to be macho. That’s his job, a job he’s evolved into. “How is it macho that I like to hunt and fish? 'Legends of the Fall' Author Jim Harrison Dead at 78 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The result was dislocating and disconcerting: out of the mouth of babes came a damming view of a self-obsessed adult world, with its vicious quarrels and petty concerns. Monkey Bars – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-16T10:54:39Z “Patagonia Rising” is the latest in this alarming subgenre, a beautifully filmed and patiently explained assessment of a proposal to build five hydroelectric dams in the Patagonia region of Chile. Movie Review: Water Issues in ‘Patagonia Rising,’ From Brian Lilla 2012-06-08T03:00:06Z The World Bank, dissuaded from providing dam finance for a few years, is now back. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Something to dam a critic from a flood of metaphors. Trae Young: Your Hair Is an Unsolved Mystery. But a Magnificent One. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z After following the Guadalupe river valley to Canyon Lake dam, the route’s eponymous hilly terrain leads to Gillespie County and Fredericksburg, where you can cut back to Austin or carry on. Make tracks: ride the world's newest cycling routes 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z A sieve when it comes to stopping people, the fence acts as a dam. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z In “Summer of Soul,” in theaters nationwide Friday and streaming on Hulu, a musical flood, too long dammed up, is finally released. In ‘Summer of Soul,’ a lost history reborn to play loud 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The Grande Ronde, also in eastern Oregon and without major dam storage, is fed by the largest snow pack in Oregon, though still far below normal. Rafting Oregon rivers to be hit-and-miss after low-snow winter 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy For years, there was a consensus that dam building was a flawed practice. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Have you ever seen a truly wild river, without human management, settlements or dams? Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z “I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. . . . I do not weep at the world — I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.” Terry McMillan remembers the book that spoke to her one summer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z When they discover a spring bubbling from a place filled with junk, they realize a pond was once there, and they clean up, build a dam, and bring it back to life. 6 Great New Picture Books for Kids 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z My help was a finger in the dam. My deaf neighbor wrote, ‘Mother is dead.’ Many more notes would follow. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Swift Reservoir from dam to 3/8 mile below Eagle Cliff Bridge – Remains open to fishing through November 30. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Then a geologic study revealed that the proposed dam was on top of several active fault lines and the project was scrapped. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The dams were approved last year, but the ideological battle seems unlikely to wane. Movie Review: Water Issues in ‘Patagonia Rising,’ From Brian Lilla 2012-06-08T03:00:06Z Her equation of big dams and nuclear bombs—couldn’t she have been more nuanced about that? The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Barbara likened the rising number of divorces around the country to “a bursting dam.” As Courts Reopen, Divorce Filings Are on the Rise 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Memorials usually try to dam the flow of time. At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But by some miracle, after all this time, “there is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul nor lurking behind my eyes”, as Hurston said, as I appraise my body, its deeply hued edges. I am not your exotic unicorn: going on Tinder as a queer, dark-skinned black woman 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Until October, the highway had crossed the Colorado as a two-lane road atop the dam, and the combination of rubbernecking motorists and hairpin approaches on both sides made for slow going. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z It is the first of 11 dams planned in the lower Mekong that are projected to generate 8 percent of energy-hungry Southeast Asia's power by 2025. Work restarts at Xayaburi dam in Laos -project leader 2012-08-16T08:52:20Z Among the many plots to produce electricity was a proposal to dam the very river we were approaching. Explorer: A Rinse and a Roll on a River in Nepal 2013-06-21T18:25:51Z The residents have power, thanks to a nearby hydroelectric dam. ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Appropriately enough in 2014 another Black male comedian, Hannibal Burress, kicked loose the stone that burst open the dam keeping dozens of women quiet. The excellent "We Need to Talk About Cosby" skilfully opens a necessary, uncomfortable conversation 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “River dam, lake fills up the land,” she recited. Feist?s Solitary Road to New Album ?Metals? 2011-09-18T02:17:42Z It makes Josh's agitation more interesting — he's as much at odds with them as the builders of dams, the exploiters of natural resources. 'Night Moves' explores line between activism, terrorism 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z When a nearby dam desiccated the waterfall, the town’s sole beauty spot, tourists fled and commerce withered. Review: O, for a Muse of Fire, or a Comptroller, to Save ‘Popcorn Falls’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z We descended in spooky darkness for 15 minutes, emerging directly beneath the crescent arc of 710-foot-tall Glen Canyon dam. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z This episode follows elk as they travel down from the mountains in search of food, and beavers as they repair their dams before their ponds freeze over. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Jane Fonda in Five Acts’ 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Sometimes the dam was masked by a faux bridge. The landscape architect who bottled nature 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Someone needs to step forward to break the dam of silence. Perspective | The #MeToo movies have finally arrived. Only one captures the truth. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In the 1960s the Army Corps of Engineers proposed building a dam along the flood-prone section of river between the New York state line and the coal mining town of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Behind the dam a small azure finger of Lake Mead is visible. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z In 1950, plans for a hydroelectric dam meant the whole town would be submerged. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In 1975, the last major dams in the basin were completed. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z But the government would need to find another source for the energy the dams create. Baby orcas, new law provide small hope for future of nearly extinct mammals 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The dam is far below, its twin powerhouses jutting out along the still river. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Most Chinese aid goes to big projects such as dams, roads and power grids rather than “soft power” initiatives. U.S. turns to music in bid to woo Cambodians 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Tonight, the "American Experience" series focuses on the hydroelectric dam that transformed the Northwest. TV Picks: 'American Experience: Grand Coulee Dam' on KCTS 2012-04-02T23:46:03Z “My little brother and I, we used to dam the creek and make swimming holes or build fjords or do whatever we could to just have good time.” Why this chef plans to avoid lemons and olive oil 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Many are convinced that the primary purpose of damming the river is to evict them from the area once and for all. Finding Paradise in Turkey’s Munzur Valley 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Cowlitz River – Bank anglers at the barrier dam are catching some spring Chinook, both adults and jacks. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Another prize in that category went to Cape Town, South Africa, photographer Luke Bell for his shot reflecting the long shadows of two cows drinking from a dam on a farm near Stellenbosch. Dronestagram contest winners and the art of the drone-based selfie 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z If Ethiopia dams off the Nile, that water won't get to Egypt as plentifully. "This is where WW III starts": "The Grab" filmmaker on the urgent scarcity created by the powerful 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Will calls her simply "the filly" or sometimes "Tick," after her dam, Sally's Quick Ticket. 'Boleto': a young horse trainer's ticket to a high-stakes world 2012-06-13T20:20:05Z Except, really, she is a plant there to spy on Turner and something something blah blah Pakistani dam. Hunted: series one, episode two 2012-10-11T21:05:01Z The elaborate tombs, temples and homes carved into the rock, and the fascinating system of dams and aqueducts, were something to see in person. Education in Israel and Jordan isn’t just for a daughter studying abroad 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But a few did agree, and word of the project spread along with some of Sherer's initial photos: Soon, the dam broke and women agreed to be photographed. Ala. civil rights museum exhibiting lesbian photos 2012-03-29T21:03:12Z Tuesday, the dam finally burst on my server and a sea of hundreds of players poured into Nordrassil, the first area in Mount Hyjal. ArtsBeat: Legions Descend on World of Warcraft 2010-12-07T19:38:00Z Her 1979 piece “Aspirations” was inspired by the resistance to a dam proposed in Kerala, which environmentalists said would destroy a forest there. Mrinalini Sarabhai, Renowned Indian Classical Dancer, Dies at 97 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z But I did the scene where their canoe breaks apart on another river, which was dammed. How we made Deliverance 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z So instead the team turned the volume way up, creating an enormous dam that breaks and traps the fleeing pair underwater. Film: Disney Ties Lots of Hopes to Lots of Hair 2010-11-20T19:13:00Z SAT Guided walk for all ages on the Longfellow Creek Legacy Trails with wetlands, forest, beaver dam and public art installations, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-10-10T22:25:05Z You watch with amazement and dread as the conspirators mix ammonium-nitrate fertilizer with fuel, load it into a boat, and steer the boat to the edge of the dam. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Her prescient photographs of environmental degradation portray the human cost of building a dam that flooded the Berryessa Valley near Napa. Empathy and Artistry: Rediscovering Dorothea Lange 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z But more immediately, by marrying a civil engineer, Sibilla will bear witness to a massive dam construction project in the 1950s that kills local workers and floods a town. Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z As part of its transformation into a garden, she built a dam and created a series of small lakes. A garden movement loses a leader 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The three don’t waste time debating morality; they’re beyond wrestling with their consciences, agreeing that, as Harmon says, “God knows that dam wants to come down.” REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z For Bob, the key is the dam he is building, which will bring water to the farmers while also increasing the value of their land. In Ronald Fraser's 'Drought,' outsider gets in path of village's future 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z With the project, Caycedo aims to show how a dam in rural Colombia might link up with a light switch several nations away. From Donald Duck to Donald Trump, an unprecedented look at Latin American art holds up a mirror to the U.S. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Development grants were misappropriated: four golf courses were built, but few schools and no hydroelectric dams or public sector industrial plants. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z “River dam, lake fills up the land,” she recited. Feist?s Solitary Road to New Album ?Metals? 2011-09-18T02:17:42Z Along the trail, he identifies abandoned dams and interprets teeth marks, his expertise gained from a lifetime of observation. Visit the Quebecois Beaver 2010-08-12T16:40:00Z In the 1950s, local engineers planned to build a dam along a portion of the Nile River to control flooding and generate electricity. A World Heritage Designation Can Be a Blessing, or a Curse 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In the Americas, planners domesticated forests, dammed rivers, laid out grids. The Plight of the Urban Planner 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z What makes the Colorado’s rapids formidable is the sheer volume of water — as much as 30,000 cubic feet per second — pouring over debris flows, natural dams created by huge boulders deposited during long-ago floods. Older adventurers stay young at heart rafting the Grand Canyon’s rapids 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z While Sam feverishly tosses and turns in bed, the dam deal reaches its endgame and matters become even more suspenseful. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z Fishing for chinook and coho salmon, steelhead and rainbow trout is legendary on the Rogue and a number of dams have been dynamited in recent years to restore fish migration pathways. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z “Much like most Botox recipients and competitive cloggers, the average dam is 52 years old and has something deeply broken inside of it,” said Oliver. John Oliver f**king kills it: His Big Pharma to Big Tobacco, his 13 best eviscerations of 2015 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Such symbolic offerings will have to count for more as popular concerns grow about sediment building up behind the Three Gorges dam, increasing water extraction and desertification in the Yellow river basin. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z And now it’s ‘Oh my God, there’s dams breaking.’ This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Over the decades, we have interrupted salmon by draining rivers, damming rivers, settling riverbanks, overfishing streams and injecting billions of genetically inferior fish into the wild population. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z And he illustrates this in a moving tribute to Xiao Liangzhong, an environmental activist who died young while campaigning to defend the Jinsha river in south-west China from destructive tourism and a new dam. The Struggle for Tibet by Wang Lixiong and Tsering Shakya | The End of the Revolution: China and the Limits of Modernity by Wang Hui 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z After Ms. Glover dropped us on a sandy beach just below the dam, and the drone of her motor waned in the distance, we set off downstream. The U.S. Issue: The Mighty Colorado at a Glide 2010-05-14T21:08:00Z Most of the steelhead were sampled at Blue Creek and Mission Bar; the salmon at the barrier dam. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The people of the town and the area are opposed to the dam. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z That cracked the dam, and within seconds everyone liberated his note, some of them two or three times. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The Dewey Decimal System is a series of dams, halting and restricting imagination and connection. David Byrne Likes Reading Aloud to His Friends 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z A man does not help build a dam, like the protagonist of Harrison’s novel “Sundog,” because he wants to construct an image of intimidation, but because he needs to feed himself and his children. Toxic masculinity doesn’t just target women: The viciousness and vacuity of modern American manhood is also harmful to the self 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z But his fathering style wasn’t the type that celebrated a high-spirited child who needed channelling rather than being dammed up. My dad said I wasn’t black enough. At last, I know what he meant | Raven Smith 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z They built a giant dam, an airport, an electricity station and a meditation centre that could hold 10,000 people. The free-love cult that terrorised America … now available on Netflix 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z “So many people are now applying for passports. It’s like for two years the dam was up and now the dam is broken.” Another Pain Point in a Summer of Travel Woes: Getting a Passport 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z I think it’s been brewing, and I think the dam broke. How Gina Rodriguez sees herself 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Don’t miss the dam at Quanah Parker Lake, a miniature copy of the Hoover Dam, or the views from Mount Scott, one of the highest peaks in the Wichita Mountains. One night in the nation’s first big-game wildlife refuge 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “I was thinking when we were filming the scene, ‘What if I were actually an environmental activist who had this elaborate plan to blow up a dam, and was just pretending to be an actress?’” Dakota Fanning: ‘I don’t remember people not knowing who I am’ 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Bodies are being found bobbing at the spillway of dams; other are discovered in the bush, dumped by their murderers, miles and miles from where they were abducted. Books of The Times: Where Dissidents Are the Prey, and Horror Is a Weapon 2011-05-23T18:30:27Z According to Oliver, people on both sides of the political spectrum agree that rebuilding infrastructure is important, but maintaining the nation’s roads, bridges and dams isn’t politically exciting enough to gain traction in Congress. Watch John Oliver Shake Up the Debate Over Infrastructure 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z A bold geriatric inspired Nepal’s Rai indigenous people to fight construction of a dam. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Judith Matloff on Why Mountains Attract War 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z But buoyed by a strong economy, the Brazilian government is now moving ahead with the hydroelectric dam on its own, insisting it is an indispensable energy solution for the country. Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z Or at least to poke holes in the dam that succeeding generations might turn into a flood. Kerry James Marshall, a New Master Repainting Art History 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A stirring argument against dams can be made by the outdoors itself: the rivers, trees, wildlife and vibrant contours of an organically forged landscape. Movie Review: ‘DamNation,’ a Documentary, Wants Nature Left Alone 2014-05-08T22:45:18Z On that land they sow seed, grow vegetables, and build check dams. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Four 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z Then I got into mining and dam construction. Billionaire Highway Man: Life Lessons Dennis Washington Learned When He Was 25 2013-06-04T14:07:51Z Don’t worry if the icing touches the sides of the tin, as you are essentially creating a dam for the filling. Six of the best party cakes by Harry and Meghan's wedding-cake maker 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The filmmakers, Ben Knight and Travis Rummel, have obviously dug into the history of their subject, but they blow through a pocket chronology of dams in America with unsettling speed. Movie Review: ‘DamNation,’ a Documentary, Wants Nature Left Alone 2014-05-08T22:45:18Z In 1963 the Army Corps of Engineers built a dam that flooded around 2,500 acres of farmland, changing the topography of the region. Gee’s Bend Quilts in 2 Shows at Lehman College 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z While discussing the state of the roads for 30 minutes seems dull, to convince viewers that infrastructure is worth talking about, Oliver went on a quick tour of the nation’s dams. Watch John Oliver Shake Up the Debate Over Infrastructure 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Cottages along the Shimuwini dam cost from £66 a night for two. How to safari in South Africa on a budget 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The words she’d already said felt heavy, like sandbags against a dam. Fiction: “Double Take” by Jessica Francis Kane 2013-03-02T16:00:00Z Nothing but rubble is left of the dams blocking the Elwha River in Olympic National Park, after the last bit of concrete structure was demolished. Olympic park's Elwha River freed after last dam blasted out 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z She wore a green silk dress and tortoiseshell glasses that she took off every few minutes, sliding them onto her head, a dam to hold back that torrent of hair. Gaby Hoffmann, the Eloise of the Chelsea Hotel 2013-07-08T18:56:11Z Second, history: A spur trail that ends near the Hoover Dam follows an old railroad right-of-way used to build the dam itself. Outside Las Vegas, the River Mountains Trail Makes a Scenic Ring 2012-03-09T21:05:45Z We used the Contra dam in Switzerland, which is bloody terrifying. Pierce Brosnan on GoldenEye: crazy stunts and thigh-crushings from Xenia Onatopp 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Born in London, raised in Colombia, living now in Los Angeles, Caycedo has spent years documenting the scars left by dams. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z After the dam was completed in 2003, local opposition to the rest of the project erupted. Finding Paradise in Turkey’s Munzur Valley 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z But after his inauguration, the dam continued to crack. Who’s next? A moment of reckoning for men — and the behavior we can no longer ignore. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z "The plan is for it to be the first of six or seven dams, with even more destruction." Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z It’s the first of many reminders that the bridge, like the dam and hydroelectric works before it, is an engineering project on a magnificent scale. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z There’s no doubt the dam, the largest concrete structure in the country at the time of its construction, is impressive. Cycling Montana’s Beartooth Highway, ‘the most beautiful drive in America’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Thanks to dams on the Snake and Columbia rivers built by various government agencies starting in the late 19th century, the eels in question — lampreys — disappeared, but a tribal restoration program is bringing them back. The Nez Perce are no longer leaving their story to others. They’ve become tour operators. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The master bedroom’s granite walls are made of street planks from a Chinese city that was flooded by the construction of the Yangtze dam. Into the West 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z Harris Power and Light, the contractor for the dam project, has offered to furnish ground support for her survey, which strikes Catherine as a conflict of interest. ‘Painted Horses,’ by Malcolm Brooks "The dam is too far away from Sao Paulo to be any use to ordinary Brazilians," he said. Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z That marked the beginning of the largest dam removal in the world and an ambitious ecological restoration effort that will return salmon to Olympic National Park’s largest river system. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z "It may be a break in the dam," said Jason E. Squire, a professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, and former executive at 20th Century Fox and United Artists. Sony debuts 'The Interview' online, upending Hollywood-tech equation 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z After the war, the dams were completed, first by German and Austrian POWs, then by workers including my uncle. Exploring Austria like a local in delightful towns unfamiliar to most American tourists 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z They were building dams up and down the Missouri, and every Indian reservation along the way was flooded. The head of National Museum of the American Indian on what we should all know 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Building forts, damming streams, making mud pies and daydreaming are all on the agenda at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Weekend Miser: At the Playground. On the Stage. In the Backyard. 2010-08-05T22:18:00Z Authorities struggled with waterlogged dams overflowing, bridges collapsing, hundreds of washed-out roads and floodwaters rolling down to the coast, all from Hurricane Joaquin, which missed the East Coast last weekend. Rain-battered South Carolina deals with floods, collapsed dams 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z GoldenEye’s bungee jump off a dam at the start was my idea. Pierce Brosnan on GoldenEye: crazy stunts and thigh-crushings from Xenia Onatopp 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z If the film is less persuasive for its lack of balance, it’s at least heartening to learn that undesirable dams can be destroyed and their rivers restored to their old ways and means. Movie Review: ‘DamNation,’ a Documentary, Wants Nature Left Alone 2014-05-08T22:45:18Z Watch beavers build a dam in a video clip from “Leave It to Beavers” on PBS. With beavers in the suburbs, park officials look to balance needs of humans and ‘nature’s engineers’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The looting was not mere opportunism, Callie T. Wiser's film holds, but more of a bursting dam. TV Picks: 'Mutt & Stuff,' 'Ray Donovan,' 'Web Junkie,' 'Blackout' 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z “The borders are open. Come on in,” she writes, summoning us to protest at the site of India’s most controversial dam. The Prescient Anger of Arundhati Roy 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z I logged every tiny delight: the collared lizard frozen in its tracks and the emerald lichen clinging to the granite and the sumac and the wildflowers and the water spilling over the dam. One night in the nation’s first big-game wildlife refuge 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The dam that held celebrity culture to a relative, tolerable trickle burst open and we all drowned. David Letterman taught us to ward off celebrity stupidity. But stupidity won. 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z A devastating blow was delivered when the Army Corps of Engineers dammed the Missouri River in 1953, flooding more than 150,000 acres at the heart of the remaining reservation. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z Europe is also in the grip of a dam bonanza. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z There it was apparently customary to express indifference by saying that an object, an idea, or a person was not worth a "dam" – a "dam" being a small, almost valueless coin. In praise of ? Gone With the Wind 2010-09-01T23:01:00Z Sarsgaard is more genial, a handyman with explosives who is willing to blow up a dam to protect endangered salmon but also goes trout-fishing because, “All I know is, they’re fun to catch.” REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But environmentalists and indigenous groups say the dam would devastate wildlife and the livelihoods of 40,000 people who live in the area to be flooded. Judge stops construction of dam in Brazil Amazon 2011-09-29T19:21:08Z This spring, for example, the juvenile sockeye were ready to leave the reservoir in April, swimming back and forth in front of the dam, Hubble said, but they couldn’t use the slide until mid-May. Spiral fish slide planned at Cle Elum Dam 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Nestled near the southern end of the trail is a small dam, once serving the old mill’s wool-processing operation. Personal Journeys: Walking Martha?s Vineyard 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z Powerful floods and hurricanes, brought on by climate change, have washed out dams and park roads and eroded riverbanks. How going camping saved my sanity – and made me a better father 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z In the library, time is dammed up—not just stopped but saved. Growing Up in the Library 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But it's not just a pretty place; it's also a dam that holds stormwater and an internationally recognized environmental artwork. Celebrate Earth Day at Kent's Earthworks 2010-04-21T19:47:00Z And in her solo show at Commonwealth & Council, Carolina Caycedo continues her project “Be Dammed,” which looks at the environmental and social impacts of dams. Essential Arts & Culture: Chicago architecture biennial, 'The Red Shoes' hits L.A. and more PST: LA/LA 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The eastern garrison town of Zeugma from 300BC is another historical site lost to the waters of a large dam project. Turkey wages 'cultural war' in pursuit of its archaeological treasures 2013-01-21T19:16:05Z The sheer face of the dam lies below, its top punctuated by Art Deco turrets. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Fry and Jackson are also co-operating on a script for a remake of the classic British war movie, "Dam Busters", about air raids on German dams in World War II, Jackson said. Fans cheer Stephen Fry casting in "Hobbit" movie 2011-05-20T02:34:23Z For a unique experience, head to the Smith Mountain Project visitor’s center for an up-close look at how the lake’s dam was constructed in the 1960s. A visitor’s guide to Deep Creek Lake, Smith Mountain Lake and Lake Anna 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The parking lot was created at the site of one of two switchyards, where electric power generated by the dam was shunted into transmission lines to Las Vegas and Arizona. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z One of Brown’s fortes was damming streams or small rivers to create meandering lakes and ponds that read as great rivers where none flowed. The landscape architect who bottled nature 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In it, the fish are paintbrush handles, and the beaver and its dam are made from hundreds of colored pencils. | Westchester: Federico Uribe’s Man-Made Nature, in Yonkers 2013-06-21T23:35:51Z The dam fortifying the entire global financial system was about to burst. 'A total blast': our writers pick their favorite summer blockbusters ever 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z But then something would happen — like a dam that suddenly breaks — and there would be a trip to Bermuda, or a new Mercedes in the driveway, or the purchase of a sparkling Beachcraft Bonanza airplane. This is what a pre-moon Speedmaster watch is worth 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “If your attic doesn’t have enough insulation, you could see instances of ice damming on your roof as heat escapes out of your home,” Holmes warns. How to keep your house running smoothly, month by month 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z My wife is dead-set against it, saying that if we make this one exception, the dam will break and we'll be pestered by everyone. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When you have a beach house and a su-casa-es-mi-casa family 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z This was not my river and the construction dated to 1953, but I wanted to see the geographical impact of a massive dam. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The book is swollen with metaphors about dams and hidden pipes. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Over several centuries, timber interests felled trees, dammed rivers and built thousands of miles of roads. Touring Maine’s Newest — and Largest — Parcel of Federal Land 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z I especially enjoyed learning that "Beavers make dams; humans make friends," though my new BFF built from twigs and mud is proving so far rather inscrutable. Et cetera: non-fiction roundup ? reviews 2011-07-22T21:55:03Z "The Dam Keeper": Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi directed this fable about a young pig that takes care of a town's dam while being bullied in school. 'Feast': A doggie tale built around the dinner table 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z A steady stream of tourists climbs up to the bridge from a parking lot near the dam to take in the view while strolling along the sidewalk. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z The road runs along the top of a dam, then zigzags up towards the village where the school is. The Returned; Terror in The Skies; Operation Snow Tiger – TV review 2013-06-10T06:00:22Z The younger sister destroys the dam, thus restoring the Northuldra ecosystem and reestablishing a peace of sorts. How “Frozen 2” is like “Watchmen” 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z It employed eight million people nationally, and in the stricken plains they were put to work building dams and schools and reshaping the landscape. TV Weekend: The Dust Bowl 2012-11-16T13:00:19Z Allen bravely suppresses his grief until the dam suddenly bursts. Movie Review | 'The Greatest': Sarandon and Brosnan as Grieving Parents 2010-04-01T22:17:00Z Lately there’s the conflict and environmental concern over this hydroelectric dam that’s been built in China and Laos, and actually the main buyer is from Thailand. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Living (and Filming) in Hotels 2012-05-21T12:00:43Z As the world stared, the radical group went after the biggest dam in Iraq, near Mosul, 50 miles from Erbil. Beverly Hills teacher finds violin and Vivaldi in a time of war 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z A dam is proposed for the Gila River, New Mexico’s last undammed river. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The way Bloom tells her story feels like a dam breaking; to expel the emotional weight of it seems an almost physical need. What Does Alzheimer’s Disease Do to a Marriage? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z We put the boat in below the dam and drifted the bar. Anglers take note: North central steelhead bite worth the drive over the Cascades 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z “I didn’t know this, but when I actually saw Moonlight it was like the dam broke. Now I have all this energy that was behind it.” Moonlight’s writer Tarell Alvin McCraney: 'the story needed to be out there' 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Drawing on excerpts from period newspapers, Mapes captures the tenor of the pioneering boom years, when developers like dam-builder Thomas Aldwell were able to shirk laws requiring fish passages on dams. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z |
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