| 单词 | arid |
| 例句 | In a moment they had lost their choppiness arid had lengthened into long swells that came slow and syrupy. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I’m going to bring some supplies with us and when we get there we’ll break into groups arid I’ll tell you what the project is. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He squatted down, parted the leaves arid looked out into the clearing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Madeline reaches out once more, her hand trembling slightly, arid this time she does brush it against my cheek. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It was pulled up arid tied to a tree, and the oars were shipped in the wet bottom, beside a long pole with a steel hook at the end. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z As for livestock, Eurasian sheep made it possible to extend food production to arid areas of Australia unsuitable for agriculture, and Eurasian cattle joined crops in moister areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The snowflakes were bigger now, and they fell more heavily past Lizzie arid Turner, their sharp angles slicing into the bulky sea. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Later on, he heard about his sins, arid he repented sincerely, but he thought the amending was harder than it had any right to be. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Then she broke down crying again arid turned away so she was facing the pond and didn’t have to look at me. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Occasionally all five agreed that things had to change arid that Darling must be disciplined, but in the discussion of method the intention invariably drifted away. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Each minute of walking in that arid heat felt like an hour. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He thanked them politely, took off his eyeshade, put the pen behind his ear, closed the book, arid went back to sleep. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Soon a reservoir came into view, a mountain lake far below the road—tranquil blue waters set among steep, arid mountainsides. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z On such a morning, not long after the day had finished rubbing its eyes arid yawning, Turner rubbed his eyes and yawned to a pounding on the parsonage door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Everybody goes below deck arid we chug right past.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “We’re Lithuanian,” said Mother, first speaking in Lithuanian arid then in Russian. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Not that I’m so against it—embarrassing your father, I mean. It’s good for ministers to be embarrassed now arid again. Helps them to remember who they are.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It was an old-maid’s hand, or an old-fashioned boy's, sitting with his feet hooked round the legs of a stool arid his tongue out, writing carefully. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He touched his nose again arid decided that he probably shouldn’t try to push it back into place. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The nutrients, while suitable for the comfortable environment of a university microbiology laboratory, were not designed for the arid polar wasteland. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening, as the Empire Builder climbed over the Cascades at Stevens Pass and set out across the arid wheat country of eastern Washington, the boys were on a lark. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And as he climbed, a fire grew in his gut, a fire as hot as Darwin’s arid maybe hotter. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He mumbled something about the laundry arid hurried off to collect it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Two quintains had been erected in the courtyard, each a stout post supporting a spinning crossbeam with a shield at one end arid a padded butt at the other. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Perhaps a few, the younger arid more foolish who still believed that the gods heard the prayers of desperate men, took it for deliverance. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “The best Italian food, arid they don’t even eat it?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z By the time of Gilmore’s visit, Blackwater Draw was an arid, almost vegetation-free jumble of sandy drifts and faces of fractured caliche. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I thought you might step in arid lend us a hand. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally he wrapped a chain around it arid attached the other end to the back of a pickup truck. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Of course the next one, arid kindly don’t raise your voice like that. What’s Jim Bowie going to do with only one sock?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He sank far down in his seat, as though his crouching might make him invisible arid deny his presence there. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They would find some patch of arid, dusty, useless land, and dig row after row of holes in the ground—a thousand latrines to serve four thousand families. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He loves to fight, arid he '11 teach his boys to love it too. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “You put on some weight arid it suits you. I maka.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Young and athletic, probably, arid lean from years on the streets. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Dreadful as the Dead Marshes had been, and the arid moors of the Noman-lands, more loathsome far was the country that the crawling day now slowly unveiled to his shrinking eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Cursing, the king thrust the point of the sword into the damp earth arid beat out the flames against his leg. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He had brought his warmest clothing with him when they rode out of Winterfell, arid soon dis-covered that it was nowhere near warm enough. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He took an electronic signature pad horn his mailbag arid handed it to me. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z No flesh remained on the arid bones, but the two friends cracked them open and worried away every scrap of marrow from inside. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The room was small arid shabby, containing only a rectangular table and three chairs with blue plastic seats. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z At dusk, he had slunk back home, feeling sad arid sorry for himself. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It made her predictable arid easy to lie to. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A great tree, fallen across one comer, leaned against the trees that still stood arid a rapid climber flaunted red and yellow sprays right to the top. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Hornet tried to persuade him to stay with Lucia arid the kittens instead of coming along with them to search for Prosper. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I never distinguished myself again, and each defeat meant the loss of another charger arid another suit of jousting armor, which must needs he ransomed or replaced. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "Hmm. I did find a flower out in the desert south of Basra....Like an orchid, but totally adapted to an arid environment. I was amazed that it could survive there." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The invigorating newness of Mussorgsky, whose art, thought Debussy, was 'free from artifice and arid formulae’, was but one of the extraordinarily fruitful imports to the Exposition Universelle. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They will be like electricity and rainbows arid nonstick frying pans. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She flexed it, held it up over her face arid smelled it, then held it out again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Well, sir,” said Mack, “Hazel’s all the time buyin’ these here charts arid lookin’ up lucky days and stars and stuff like that. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z With fourteen thousand arid acres to sell, truth in advertising was not something to dwell over. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But he felt the sea breeze rolling beside him, arid he heard the rising of the gulls, and he felt the fire in his hands again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The boat smoothed out, arid it was easy to keep the bow to the low stretches of water that swiped at the dory’s nose. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I don’t want to push it arid make the first move. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z The rocks were cold and smooth and slippery under his feet arid the water lapped up to his knees, but Turner hardly noticed. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The fat nurse came running in arid did something to him to make him stop. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z She knew this, but only in a rather arid way; she didn't really feel it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He wrapped his short arms around Victor's neck arid squeezed his face against his shoulder. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He gathered up a baby bottle arid a towel to cover Sekai. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He’s lost in it, drinking and spitting and molding, drinking arid spitting and molding, sculpting like he’s trying to pull something he needs out of the clay, needs badly. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z To her parents, the photos—arid Mia’s work in general—were less enchanting. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Despite the pumpkin-season temperature, the day’s arid glitter, both boys were sweating as they approached a barricade that state troopers had erected at the entrance to River Valley Farm. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “For Murder Capital U.S.A., it isn’t much—just a depressed oil town in an arid stretch of West Texas,” wrote Newsweek. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z You get to know the woman who wants four glasses of something, but doesn’t want to ask four times; so you wait till her glass is two-thirds down arid fill it up again. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The arid, imposing mountains sat along deep gorges and soared to jagged peaks. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was looking at Papa arid waiting for his answer. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, you could start by giving Adam Driver the starring role, hiring Jon Hamm to lope in and out of otherwise stagnant scenes, and threading shocking flashbacks through the more arid patches. ‘The Report’ Review: Inconvenient Truths 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Professor Bloom found that school of thought arid. Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The Arabian Desert abounded with the houbara bustard, a migratory, partridge-like fowl found in arid habitats across Asia and northern Africa. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The production designer Richard Sylbert talks about the film’s palette, which uses parched, arid colors except for when the rich and powerful appear. It’s ‘Chinatown,’ Jake. On Second Thought, Don’t Forget It. 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z One arid summer the pond dried up, and Ms. Allen could see the empties sticking out of the mud like the necks of snapping turtles. For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The elder Smith reads fragments of what are apparently Nico’s last poems, over minimal instrumental sounds and ambient natural-world audio from that arid island: the sound of unforgiving summer heat. The Playlist: Miranda Lambert Bounces Back and Michelle Obama Sings the Hits 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Sally Rooney’s new novel, “Beautiful World, Where Are You,” has the arid, intense melancholy of a Hopper painting. Sally Rooney’s Novel of Letters Puts a Fresh Spin on Familiar Questions 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z For such an experiential production, “Last Days” is frequently arid and all too earnest. Dance Review: ‘Last Days/First Field,’ by Jill Sigman 2013-05-11T02:06:30Z The show’s arid, cerebral tone is matched by its performances. Review: ‘Devs’ Is a Cold and Beautiful Machine 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Outside, the arid ground of the northern New Mexico foothills stretched for miles — a picturesque setting for an Old West gun battle. How live ammo got on set still a mystery in Baldwin shooting 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “He believed that great harvests came from arid sources, pleasure from restraint,” noted his daughter Lisa. Bacon and eggs for every meal: absurd diets of the rich and famous 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z He reasoned that in Dorothy’s Kansas, “an arid place where not even flowers grow, her only familiarity with colors would have been the sight of a rainbow.” Oz Revisited – Part 4: Where’s That Rainbow? 2013-09-19T14:51:07Z The scenery of the Tibetan plateau is breathtaking: arid steppe crisscrossed by frozen rivers, with a backdrop of snow-covered peaks. 18 of the world’s best rail journeys 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z For that very reason, in hot, arid climates, you'll fin the opposite of raised beds: sunken beds, which improve water retention and evaporation, and keep the soil cooler. The best vegetables to grow in raised garden beds 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z While pot can contribute to the arid condition, it’s not the main factor, Holland said. One reason women should think twice about smoking weed before sex 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z A frenzied wheat boom followed by a decade-long drought left the formerly fertile "breadbasket of America" an arid wasteland, the dust-slaked southern plains bringing forth a harvest of nothing but eye and lung irritation. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 26-30 November 2012-11-26T07:00:00Z The collages made in Paris feature photographs of arid Iranian landscapes, but also one of an unidentified man, seemingly silenced by a criss-cross pattern plastered over his mouth. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z An arid breeze ruffles the rippled dunes of his hair. Greetings from Tatooine, Arizona 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Even if you spoke the language, it didn’t fully make sense, but it felt at home against Boulbon’s arid, otherworldly backdrop. A French Festival Focuses (Timidly) on English 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z It was the underground tests, and the infrastructure that was built to monitor them, that disfigured the arid Yucca Flat. Emmet Gowin’s Intimate Photography of Nuclear Destruction 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Along the way, Rhys excavates the bizarre history of the Welsh immigrants who sailed to Argentina in the late 18th century, expecting an English-free Utopia, but finding only arid desert. Film review: Separado! 2010-07-29T21:04:00Z Yet somehow the enterprise comes off as arid and inert. Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas: How Low Can You Go? 2013-12-13T20:39:26Z For every person who reveres his work, there are many others who regard it as arid, cerebral and insular. Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z The women themselves, however, are thankfully not arid in any sense, though frequently starved for tenderness. Review: In ‘Parched,’ Women in an Indian Village Chafe Against Oppression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z The arid cooking environment can produce super-crispy foods, hot and bubbly dishes, terrific cookies or baked goods. How to avoid the 8 most common sheet pan mistakes 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z We’ve seen him stride through arid desert towns like this before, though now, as Lucky, his gait is more fragile if no less purposeful. Review: A Cranky Loner Faces Mortality in ‘Lucky’ 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z “Vinyl clad won’t last for more than 10 or 20 years, and metal clad is better than vinyl but in arid climates.” 7 mistakes homeowners make when renovating older properties 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z This third album, though, is not a warm wash of hypnagogia, but a strangely arid collection of tracks that register not so much as songs, but as experiments following arbitrary, sometimes aimless, courses. Memory Tapes: Grace/Confusion – review 2012-12-09T00:05:50Z Paula sings of arid, sleepless nights in which she and her husband lie on sheets illuminated by “the pale, stale glow” of screens. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z A Paradise and a Prison When Kelli O’Hara sings the word “garden,” an arid landscape blossoms into lushness. Theater Review: ‘Far From Heaven,’ at Playwrights Horizons 2013-06-03T02:00:01Z But even in this arid book he seems, to borrow one of his favorite locutions, like an awfully good chap. Books of The Times: ‘P. G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters’ 2013-01-30T21:01:45Z We might ask where the desert comes into all this — what lessons might arid landscapes conceal about time? Ben Ehrenreich’s Dispatches From the Beginning and End of the World 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Which of the seemingly countless arid islands we would actually visit would be determined by winds and whimsy. A chartered sailboat breezes by a cruise liner as the best way to hop the Greek islands 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Leading into south Texas, it gets very arid. Eating Across Texas, Puffy Tacos to Frito Pie 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Although admired in their time, these painters were farming arid ground. Art Review: Mrs. Whitney?s All-American Salon 2011-04-28T22:23:32Z Michael’s journey through recovery and relapse has its arid stretches. Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Fulfillment,’ on One Man’s Ceiling, and His Frustrations 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The circuit is a tale of two river valleys: up the steep, lush Marsyangdi, then over the pass and down the wide, arid Kali Gandaki. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z While the east is blanketed with a dense tangle of vegetation and ridged with rolling hills and foliage-covered peaks, the west is flat and arid. The Azores: An untamed island paradise only a few hours by air from North America 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Much like the people Faye meets who find their post-separation lives arid and brittle, England, Cusk seems to suggest, may discover it is even less free alone than when hemmed in by its ostensible obligations. Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z They say his past work is slow, arid, precious, late to the party — and perhaps some of it is. Playlist: Sonic Stylings Dusted Off or Stripped Bare 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z Historically, Egypt, Assyria, Mesopotamia, Babylon and Palestine were included in the area where the rivers Tigris and Euphrates juice the arid soil. Special Report: Fashion: Women in the Orient 2011-02-11T12:07:02Z If the Niolo valley brought to mind the more arid mountain regions of the American West, Asco was more like the Alps. High in the Hills of Corsica 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z This mimics the conditions of their arid, upland habitats of Asia Minor. The beauty of the dry garden The price paid, however, is a documentary as visually arid as it is topically fertile. | 'Burzynski': Prakash Jha?s ?Godfather,? Bhopal Version 2010-06-03T20:47:00Z It was bleak, hot, arid and dusty, and he missed green things, trees and gardens. Perspective | A great artist’s life was interrupted by internment. Now an exhibition of his work is interrupted by a virus. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z She said that Mr. Wilson had “rendered palatable a moment that can feel distinctly arid.” Conceptual Art’s Long Shadow 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Many of the issues that Jean-Paul Sartre pursued, for example, feel like arid historical curiosities today, informed by Cold War disputes that no one cares about anymore. Is Donald Trump a new Hitler? Hannah Arendt might argue that they’re closer than you think 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z When Coover’s stories don’t work, which is about half the time even here, they’re dreadful — arid experiments that are the equivalent of lighting the wrong end of a filtered cigarette. Experiments Succeed — and Fail — Spectacularly in Robert Coover’s Lab 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Adam D. Weinberg, the director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, said that Ms. Cooper’s lineup has a “cerebral cast of mind, but not aridly so.” Art of the Dealer: Paula Cooper Shores Up Her Legacy 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Also, Utah typically has a very arid environment, so it’s entirely possible that the burger dehydrated before the bacteria could do its job, he said. McDonald's responds to 20-year-old burger, says it's 'by no means the same as the day it was purchased' 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It will be survived by a 30-year-old ghost, a play as lively as "The Anarchist" was arid. Review: Mamet's 'Glengarry Glen Ross' crackles 2012-12-10T02:37:10Z That prickly sense of disorientation only increases as Mr. Eno’s play, which seemed to be stuck in an arid groove, begins to acquire intriguing new meanings. Theater Review: In Will Eno’s ‘The Open House,’ Dysfunctional Dynamics 2014-03-04T03:00:03Z It’s a seamless composite, transforming disparate images into a plausible landscape featuring a shack and a crumbling pier in a desolate arid setting. Photography is the star of the show at Henry Art Gallery exhibition 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z With California the biggest agricultural producer in the arid West, it's essential to understand what's grown and fed to dairy cattle there, and the water required to grow that feed. Dairy, drought and the drying of the American West 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z He has always lacked the arid sophistication lesser directors display to such advantage.” Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z "One minute after midnight tonight," the story began, "America will become an entirely arid desert as far as alcoholics are concerned, any drinkable containing more than half of 1 per cent alcohol being forbidden." How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z Starving, dehydrated and often ill, the boy keeps stumbling across the arid ground as his thoughts spin back over the violence he’s suffered and — sometimes — committed. Review | The tale of a disaffected teen on the run from a crime he didn’t commit 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z But on the Gila, 10 lookouts remain open, because the arid Southwest receives 30,000 lightning strikes annually. 'Fire Season': life in a New Mexico watchtower, looking for wildfires 2011-04-06T22:19:04Z Photography by members of the Garden Club of America features plants of the United States from mountains and prairies to farmlands and arid lands. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Though reflecting a quirky classical sensibility, Iverson's simple little phrases and spare keyboard gestures often left the Bad Plus sounding arid and texturally thin. The Bad Plus could do better 2010-12-17T15:52:00Z Designed to tucked loosely into gathers along a curving neckline, the fabric floated about the body as if catching a fleeting arid breeze. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: Deadly Desirable 2010-03-10T18:31:00Z The modern family, and the arid sands around them, appear as embodiments of Mongolia’s present and future. Living Dioramas Explore the Effects of Desertification in Mongolia 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z It accepts, in fact revels in, the tradition of separating the slaughter scenes with long, arid dialogue patches that function as concession-stand breaks. Scre4m: The Ultimate Shriekquel 2011-04-15T15:10:00Z “It’s an arid desert in Northeastern Africa. Bedouins roam the area; the population is actually zero.” Dads: Don’t literally try to make your daughters princesses 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Life was all around us, I realized, despite the seemingly arid landscape. In Madagascar, an island with unique species is a biking biologist’s dream 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The textbooks all tell us that postwar British theatre, prior to the Royal Court revolution of the mid-1950s, was as arid as the Gobi desert. Black Chiffon ? review 2011-01-18T22:01:01Z It sat atop a rise amid tamarind and acacia trees, in a surprisingly arid landscape, with a deck that offered spectacular stars on clear nights. Culebra, a Quiet Corner of the Caribbean 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Not the least of the things I like about this ingeniously designed garden of arid zone flora are the rattlesnake warnings posted along its paths. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z I had always pictured this territory as arid, but the land was lush and green after the winter rains. Explorer: Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry 2012-06-22T15:21:54Z “We need to plant arid crops where it’s arid.” Racing against the harvest, custom wheat cutters struggle to stay relevant 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The novel is very arid by comparison, the prose practically anesthetized. Bringing ‘Normal People’ to Sexy, Soundtracked Life 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z I praised the considerable beauties of its instrumental music and set pieces but complained about the protracted recitatives, the “long, arid patches of spoken narration” and the “precious, self-indulgent libretto by Robert Gordon.” Julius Caesar, young and gay: A groundbreaking 1971 opera gets revived for a new era 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Cão’s voyage curved down the west coast of Africa, past rainforests and arid deserts, until he reached a plume of muddy freshwater that stretched some five miles into the sea. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s painful to discover that “A Hidden Life” is as aridly theoretical and impersonal as its bare-bones description suggests. When Bad Nazis Happen to Good Directors: Terrence Malick’s “A Hidden Life” 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Most are winter-hardy, some are tender, some from arid regions, others from the jungle, some from the southeastern United States, others from Southeast Asia. This collector-grower built an Eden of rare plants. Now he tackles the challenge to preserve it. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Afterward, to dry off, you really didn’t need a towel; the hot, arid air was enough. A chartered sailboat breezes by a cruise liner as the best way to hop the Greek islands 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Especially early in this 100-minute production, the effect is dry, and the performance is just this side of arid. Review | Paula Vogel’s ‘How I Learned to Drive’ steers into the #MeToo era 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Almonds, for example, thrive in a Mediterranean climate, which tends to be more arid but with regular rainfall. What’s for dinner? Protein — and its large water footprint 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z In many ways, Fury Road is summer: arid, scorching, bright enough to be squinted at. 'A total blast': our writers pick their favorite summer blockbusters ever 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z If you’ve ever noticed that a muggy 85-degree day feels more stifling than an arid 100-degree day, you know that humid air is far more efficient at transferring heat than dry air. No-Knead Bread, Revisited 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z A slow waltz by the tenor saxophonist and clarinetist Chet Doxas, from Montreal, it inhabits a kind of arid terrain between Protestant hymn and cowboy tune. New Music: New Rocordings by Riverside, Jessica Lea Mayfield and August Alsina 2014-04-14T21:25:54Z I remember it as the arid one where we unpacked tea chests and quickly laid out the family collection of fox figurines on the new mantelpiece, just as our mother had once done. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z But on a recent afternoon, the talk inside the building, set atop an arid, inland hillside in Orange County, is not about fighting wars but about caring for warriors. ‘Brain zapping’: An experimental treatment for PTSD that war veterans say has changed their lives 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Unlike so many bedroom artists, these are not arid, modular constructions. Rhye: the sounds of seduction 2013-04-13T05:00:00Z When we’re asked for a temperature for duck breast and halibut, we leave it in the chef’s hands, hoping for something rosy and moist, respectively, and receiving entrees that are tough and arid, respectively. Blend 111 in Vienna may need to call 911 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z We see images of arid lands and parched hills. John Adams’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z These New Puritans' arid, beautifully structured atonality proves addictive, to the extent that the atypically melodious electro-riff that introduces the set-closing Organ Eternal almost jars. These New Puritans – review 2013-06-20T16:59:19Z Consider Ernest Hemingway's grim treatise on wounds of flesh and spirit, The Sun Also Rises, with its famously arid, unembellished, plain-spoken style. Washington Ballet's The Sun Also Rises invokes the spirit of Ernest Hemingway 2013-06-11T12:59:03Z The early chapters of “Unreal Estate” are as dry as Los Angeles would have been without the lucrative deals that provided irrigation, deals that make for particularly arid reading. Books of The Times: ?Unreal Estate,? by Michael Gross - Review 2011-11-30T22:40:44Z His best-known films tended toward a stark neorealism, laced with incisive dialogue and an arid wit, and often centered on characters struggling against conformity. Alain Tanner, Leading Director in Swiss New Wave, Dies at 92 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The set proceeded from this baseline, with an enveloping atmosphere and an arid, soft-hued tonal spectrum, like a sonic equivalent to the painterly abstractions of Georgia O’Keeffe. Music Review | Kneebody: Tinges of Electro-Pop and Some Ives, Too 2010-02-19T06:17:00Z "I think you learn by what goes wrong," she says, explaining that some of her mushrooms shriveled up and dried in her arid New York apartment. The rising interest in growing mushrooms at home 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z No one would deny the crucial value of technical, “just the facts, ma’am” approaches, but they can seem more than a little arid to anyone not already passionate about a subject. This librarian loves ancient manuscripts and wants you to love them, too 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s about aridity, arid hearts, and finding the link to get the flow.” Film: With 'The Source,' Radu Mihaileanu Looks at the Battle of the Sexes 2011-05-16T12:30:06Z This kind of thing is easy to mock, and there are certainly passages here that seem so clenched and arid and joyless that stifling a snigger is difficult. The Knife: Shaking the Habitual – review 2013-04-04T14:30:01Z Much of the region is situated in arid or semi-arid lands, and with the effects of climate change it's becoming drier and more susceptible to deep drought. Dairy, drought and the drying of the American West 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z But despite their emotional weight and the impassioned conducting of Edward Gardner, the National’s music director, there was something arid about the production. Critic?s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken 2011-07-05T21:30:26Z In place of the intricate tissue of courtyards, lumpen gimcrack multi-storey blocks appear, without the slightest pretence of assimilation, and fronted by arid, gated aprons of tarmac. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z The voice, the accent, told her story: arid gold mining town, Lithuanian watchmaker father, English mother. Whiskey, potato chips and a Nobel prize: Nadine Gordimer, my friend 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Starring Russell Crowe, “Noah” opens with a shot of an arid, melancholic landscape as the words “Every Single Word Spoken by a Person of Color” appear onscreen. “Every Single Word Spoken by a Person of Color” has gone viral: Will anything in Hollywood change? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z As acutely photographed by Winterbottom's regular Danish collaborator, Marcel Zyskind, it's a shabby place of sturdy official buildings surrounded by dilapidated housing, set in an arid landscape of scrub, sand, oil derricks and distant mountains. The Killer Inside Me 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z He was born into a family of farmers in Khorasan, an arid northeastern province bordering Afghanistan, and as a youngster worked in the fields alongside his father, also chopping wood and hauling melons to market. ‘The Colonel,’ by the Iranian Writer Mahmoud Dowlatabadi 2012-07-01T18:15:33Z With a neck sore from craning to take in the view, I finally dropped down toward the Pacific and the arid Kona Coast. 2010-01-15T22:44:00Z Most pecans come from the South where we don't have huge arid areas. The Pecan Steps Off the Pie Plate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z But "Adriana" also has more than its share of arid stretches. Review: 'Adriana' a treat at Covent Garden 2010-12-05T12:31:00Z Driven to extinction in their homeland in the 1960s, the Przewalski's horses survived in captivity before efforts began to re-introduce them to the arid desert and mountains along Mongolia's border with China. From Prague to Mongolia, wild horses return to the steppes 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In Ross Dickinson's masterpiece "Valley Farms," arid California hills bear heavily down on fragile fields, houses, roads and bridges. 'New Deal for Artists' paints a picture of Depression-era America 2010-12-08T23:46:00Z Nader praised Mr. Sherrill for his ability to weave an ebullient narrative from such arid sources as congressional hearings, Justice Department reports, jury verdicts and shareholder exposes. Robert Sherrill, self-described ‘independent radical’ journalist, dies Among the features they added were masonry based on a Josef Albers fireplace and a thatched roof, inspired by Anni’s textiles, whose sloping surfaces collect rainwater, a precious commodity in the arid climate. Toshiko Mori Designs a Cultural Center in Senegal 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Nor do we understand the environmental impact of this process, the fact that parts of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona are arid football fields filled with trash. Illegal immigration as art exhibit 2013-03-06T19:46:00Z Ms. Comins grew up on a safari camp in the Karoo, a vast arid swath of the interior, and learned to braai from her mother, who cooked almost all the family’s meals over fire. South Africa, One Nation United by the Grill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The gathering, after all, was meant to encourage reclamation of arid lands throughout the American West, using irrigation to transform an immense wasteland into an agriculturally productive cornucopia. California and Water: Half Environmental Nightmare, Half Remarkable Success Story 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Nearly 300 years ago, an enlightened maharajah with a penchant for jewels and an eye for architecture built a planned city amid the arid hills of northwest India. 36 Hours in Jaipur 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z We may think of Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece and southern France as warm and somewhat arid, which they are in summer. Resolve to grow a better rosemary plant. Your dinner guests will thank you. 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But despite the beautifully captured arid landscapes, the film itself was dramatically arid. Bernardo Bertolucci obituary 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The bridge weeks between the end of the bounteous classical season and the vivacious festivals of summer are a time when quirky concerts sprout in the cracks of a suddenly arid plain. Cultural Clicks: Frida Kahlo’s Lovers and Parenting Advice from Metallica’s James Hetfield 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “Inland” is set in the rowdy and arid lands of the Arizona Territory during the 1890s. Téa Obreht Follows Up an Acclaimed Debut With a Visit to the Old West 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Then I learned of the Oregon Desert Trail , a 750-mile, W-shaped path that weaves through the state’s most arid landscape. The Oregon Desert Trail is just that, complete with canyons and rattlesnakes 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Some fans hoped the game would follow the lead of the GameCube’s Wind Waker, which explained that Ganondorf’s hatred for Hyrule was the result of enduring his own people’s suffering in the arid desert. To Meet Sky-High Expectations, Tears of the Kingdom Goes Vertical 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Beyond the lake lay one of the wonders of Southeast Asia: an arid plain speckled with 2,000 Buddhist temples. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z But Stephenson foresees no arid desert of sterile intellect, only an extension of the human heart, in a touching final image. Review | In Neal Stephenson’s ‘Fall,’ there is life after death 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Scores of the kings like Tutankhamen and multiple Ramses were buried in the arid hills of Luxor. Ancient History Along the Nile 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z But stripped of the City Opera production’s memorably creepy Southern gothic ambience, Mr. Alden’s work felt more arid and less tense, revealing or moving. Music Review: ‘Don Giovanni,’ Los Angeles Philharmonic and Gustavo Dudamel 2012-05-27T22:36:40Z But if he was savoring his rise, Mr. Banyai, ever arid and ironic, rarely let it show. Istvan Banyai, Illustrator Who Mined the Surreal, Dies at 73 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z It is summer in Los Angeles, and the spooky arid weather has made guests restless. In ‘The Pink Hotel,’ Delusional Newlyweds Head Toward a Grand Reckoning 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z An oasis in an otherwise arid landscape, the roughly 90-mile-long valley stretches from the Pacific Ocean eastward into the Andean foothills. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The change from an arid, barren landscape of physical and aesthetic intensity to tranquil, shady forests was remarkable. Cultured Traveler: Following a Navajo Sheep Herder 2012-07-27T18:52:29Z Dehydrated skin lacks water and is more common in winter because the air is arid — indoors and outside. Seasonal Color Loss Is Real. Do You Have It? Can You Fix It? 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In the evening sun, the land seemed as arid as a moonscape, dotted by chalky hillocks and ringed by unfriendly cliffs. Journeys: An Israeli Oasis as a Passage to Ancient Times 2010-09-12T08:01:00Z The album can seem somewhat arch and arid, but live Micachu gain by adding a throbbing rock'n'roll pulse to the atonal mix. Micachu and the Shapes – review 2012-07-26T15:42:22Z La Mancha, the province in which Toledo sits, is a high, arid place. Overnighter: In Toledo, Layers of Spanish History 2012-12-21T16:56:55Z And Ms. Burstyn gets a crack at two fraught emotional monologues, although neither is particularly moving in the arid context of the play. | 'The Atmosphere of Memory': ?The Atmosphere of Memory? at Bank Street Theater - Review 2011-10-31T02:02:00Z We first see images of starry skies, then follow a group of surfers riding in a van across arid plains. Review: ‘The Reef’ Speaks in the Tongue of a Chamber Orchestra 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z If there is plenty of tension, there is little variety, and this arid music rarely gives us insights that the words do not. Review: ‘M. Butterfly’ Metamorphoses Again, as an Opera 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Stretched apart some 15 million years ago and isolated by the development of arid grasslands and deserts between them, about 15 sky islands lie in Arizona’s Coronado National Forest; the rest are in Mexico. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Speaking about today’s young fiction writers, for example, he notes how “the parodists, inventors, miniaturists, and tinkerers are now coming into prominence, taking over from the arid metafictionists.” Review: David Salle’s ‘How to See,’ a Painter’s Guide to Looking at and Discussing Art 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Date palms from the Middle East began arriving in the United States about 100 years ago, when the Department of Agriculture began its effort to transform the arid regions of the Southwest into fruitful fields. During Ramadan, Dates Are a Unifying Staple 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The structure’s massive footprint would provide 192 acres of floor space, and a ground-to-roof atrium would house a vertical garden to add lush greenery to the arid setting. See New Plans for a Self-Sustaining Vertical City in the Sahara Desert 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z He also has an eye for scenery: His 2009 “Crazy Racer” exploited the hills and vistas of the coastal city of Xiamen, while this new film is set in vast, arid landscapes of western desert. The New York Asian Film Festival Returns 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The algorithm produced arid desert landscapes and ruined buildings that Rebeiz said were nothing like the coastal homes in the Senegalese capital. Black Artists Say A.I. Shows Bias, With Algorithms Erasing Their History 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Mulherin often plays with an arid electric guitar tone redolent of lonely folk music. nothing,nowhere. Blends Hip-Hop and Emo to Make Tomorrow’s Pop 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z A fictional tale that draws from real life, it takes place in the Andean plateau — the Altiplano — an arid, mountainous strip with altitudes nearing 14,000 feet above sea level that runs through western Bolivia. ‘Utama’ Review: This Bitter Earth 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z For now, a long, arid but sometimes genuinely jolting horror story will have to do. Books of The Times: Life After Apocalypse in Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? 2010-06-06T21:22:00Z My grandfather Antonio, who was born in Texas, never acclimated to arid climates. Mine: The robe 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z One in every 10 met his end on the arid battlefields of the Spanish meseta. Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But much of today’s most prestigious art is driven more by aridly conceptual play with Modernist signifiers — Wade Guyton’s digitally composed and inkjet-printed abstract paintings, for example. Review: The Morbid Anatomy Museum Presents a View From the Subconscious 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Despite dynamic variations and changes of speed, the work’s rhythmic aspect stays neat, cold, arid. Dance Review: Sarah Michelson’s ‘4,’ at the Whitney, Continues a Series 2014-01-26T22:09:19Z Here visitors can camp out in the arid Namib Desert and take a guided tour of the dunes. The 12 Best Destinations for Stargazing 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z He manages, in books like “Cloud Atlas,” to muse on the nature of storytelling itself without lapsing into arid academic theorizing. David Mitchell: “I think the right way to do a female character is not to overdo it” 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In that slim window in August and September, otherwise arid landscapes are briefly saturated in Technicolor before ebbing back to beige. Pursuits: Chasing Elusive Flowers in South Africa 2014-04-23T16:27:31Z You'll shoot the arid landscape of South Australia's Breakaways Reserve in the morning light, then jump on a plane to photograph a far-flung cattle station in the afternoon's glow. Get the Picture with a Photo Tour 2011-06-09T14:15:00Z The cows have been kept away from some streams on the monument, where they naturally congregate in this arid environment. At Three National Monuments, Quiet Trails and Questions About the Future 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z It’s never a boom time for wisdom — almost by definition; if it were more common, it wouldn’t be valued so highly — but this is an especially arid era for it. In ‘Intimations,’ Zadie Smith Applies Her Even Temper to Tumultuous Times 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The plastic shields the rain, and the trees are watered with a well-fed irrigation system, fooling the cherries into thinking they are growing in a more arid climate. Perspective | The key to a family farming renaissance? Niche crops. 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z It was a cheerful moment in an otherwise arid production that found its pulse intermittently, but rarely with exacting power and flow. Review: In ‘Six Brandenburg Concertos,’ Diluting Bach’s Dancing Spirit 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The creeks and marshes in the Crab Creek Basin now coexist with the arid cliffs and ravines to create the perfect habitat for birds. For summer fun in Potholes State Park, just add water (and sand dunes) 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z At the very end, both Kauai topographies loom side by side, the dusty hues of the arid south against the intense greens of the lush north. 36 Hours in Kauai, Hawaii 2013-12-05T17:25:08Z The title track, for example, is a beautiful piece of music: twitchy, tense, but captivatingly melodic and brilliantly arranged, it essays a new form of intelligent but never arid, electronic urban soul. New band of the day ? No 769: James Blake 2010-04-20T15:20:00Z To arrive at the slopes you ascend from arid, scrub desert into a tight canyon of tall pines, the snow along the road rising from a dusting to mountains of it. Taos Had History and Mystique, but Few Skiers. Can a New Owner Change That? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The French classics, especially Racine and Corneille, were regarded as untranslatable, unplayable and theatrically arid. X is for xenophobia 2012-05-22T12:27:52Z The movie is considerably more sentimental than the Camus, which is as arid as its stark milieu and absent a ray of hope. Review: In ‘Far From Men,’ a Teacher Caught in the Crossfire 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Op de Beeck’s “Staging Silence” creates bracingly arid landscapes of modernist design, street scapes and interiors, empty and hushed, but at the scale of a puppet theater. Exhibits at Hirshhorn, Kreeger museums offer a break from the bustle Some critics saw it as a withering and ultimately arid satire on affluent American aridness, an overextended variation on shorter, more surreal works like “The American Dream” and “The Sandbox.” | 'A Delicate Balance': Voices Pitched to a Fine-Tuned Hollow Sound 2010-08-24T22:05:00Z Scattered objects — old stereo speakers, a radio, a water pump — contribute to the sense of an arid place where people and things get dumped. ‘Godspell’ maintains its spirit, energy at Olney Theatre Center 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The arid landscapes are stunning in their vast impenetrability; the prospect of crossing them is daunting. “Best of Luck with the Wall” Puts the Borderlands Back in Context 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In the “Ride of the Valkyries,” Ms. Zambello presents Wagner’s noisy warrior maidens in caps and goggles, parachuting onto a landing strip atop an arid mountain. Music Review: A ?Ring? Made of California Gold 2011-06-16T22:15:29Z Mr. Dear transforms him into a standard-issue, brainy, emotionally arid megalomaniac, with sneering lines that verge on camp. | ?Frankenstein?: It?s (Gasp!) Alive, Not to Mention Peeved 2011-02-24T19:09:14Z Members of the Three Affiliated Tribes — the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara — were forced out of the fertile valley and up into the arid and barren surrounding hills, where they live now. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z His father’s story is mythic in their family: Ruilin Yang grew up in a straw and mud hut in an arid, rural part of China, just south of Mongolia, with illiterate parents, according to Bowen. Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The landscape here is arid and barren, sand and scrub and rocks .... JG Ballard: Relics of a red-hot mind 2011-08-04T08:17:13Z There’s that familiar, arid humor, much of it coming during that lost weekend at Todd’s apartment, when he and Jesse removed the body of Todd’s cleaning lady. Review: ‘El Camino,’ a ‘Breaking Bad’ Sequel, Is Suspenseful and Superfluous 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the brutal winters, scorching summers and thin, arid atmosphere can be unkind to produce and livestock, making sourcing ingredients from in and around the city no easy feat. Choice Tables: Denver Chefs Head for the Garden 2010-08-25T20:52:00Z The second, “La Manne et le Pain de Vie,” was especially haunting, its pale, keening tones evoking the arid desert and spiritual thirst. Music Review: Olivier Latry Performs Messiaen at Tully Hall - Review 2011-11-13T22:29:16Z The film fades to black and we rejoin the action in Sean Penn's modern, arid home, where he lights a votive tea light. The Tree of Life ? review 2011-07-09T23:05:43Z Pulses are cool season crops that, like nuts, are often grown in arid to semi-arid environments. What’s for dinner? Protein — and its large water footprint 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Cole Porter's terrific music and dextrous, startling rhymes can both leaven and expose that most arid of Shakespeare's plays on which it is based. Birthday; Kiss Me Kate; Get Stuff Break Free – review 2012-06-30T23:05:59Z Beckett’s ruthlessly nihilistic “geriatric farce,” “Happy Days,” is unconsolingly arid but, perhaps, necessarily corrective. What Matters in Old Age: Rereading, Reconsidering and Reassessing 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z This rambling vineyard country is a stark contrast to Washington’s arid wine districts east of the Cascades. What’s new, what’s novel in Oregon’s Willamette Valley wine country 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z It is a cold, arid and unforgiving landscape that couldn't be more different from the warm plains and valleys that gave rise to our species. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z He stalks through arid terrain similar to the charred landscape in the George Miller–Mel Gibson Mad Max movies. REVIEW: The Rover Goes Weirdly Western Down Under 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Their work developing techniques for growing grapes in the arid climate is mirrored at small and midsize farms nearby. The Rogue Valley Was Set to Become a Food Paradise. Then It Burned. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But it was so far from being arid. 'Chastened': Hephzibah Anderson on Her Year Without Sex 2010-07-19T08:40:00Z These layers of manganese, arsenic and silica are known as desert varnish and they are found in the Atacama desert in Chile, the Mojave desert in California, and in many other arid places. Life on Earth… but not as we know it 2013-04-13T23:05:01Z Scenes dissolve and bleed into one another as he staggers between a small, arid town and the farmhouse he shares with his tart-tongued mother and his silent grandmother. 'Winter in the Blood,' a Drama About Alcoholism 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z However, it is evident from the first few seconds of his endearingly skittish live show that he is really not in the business of peddling arid sexual polemics. Zebra Katz – review 2013-06-09T15:06:55Z Most of the land is on the banks of the River Senegal, which will provide the water for irrigation in an arid land. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z Skylarks serenade from above, each scattering their springtime melody, skittering and bubbling, over the arid landscape. After a breakdown, birdwatching brought me friendship, escape and a new love of nature 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Most spring bulbs originate in arid regions and need well-drained conditions, especially when they are dormant in summer. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Scott, however, wanted something more in line with his arid sense of humor: a foot roast. We Needed More Significant Others 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Several scenes suggest spaces in the mind, like Jochanaan’s cistern, here a creepily arid, crumbling attic where he sits at a table, scribbling. Review: Santa Fe Opera Offers ‘The Daughter of the Regiment,’ ‘Rigoletto’ and ‘Salome’ 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The last act of “Manon Lescaut” absurdly takes place in what is described as a vast arid plain outside New Orleans. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z For instance, tree planting in unsuitable arid areas of China ultimately led to further environmental degradation, although the aim was to combat desertification. Coffee, brought to you by bees: How restoring habitat is a win-win for forests and farmers alike 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z For Walker, the main problem was maintaining the flatness and openness of the plaza, which was essential to Arad's design, without making it bare and arid. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z Oregon is famous for being green, but the red, yellow and orange hues of Smith Rock state park, near Terrebonne, serve as a colourful gateway to the state’s arid and beautiful eastern desert. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z To those who find Stravinsky’s music arid, his “Scherzo Fantastique” comes as a surprise. Review: ‘Scherzo Fantastique’ Brims With Liberated Energy 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The hats’ breezy whimsy notwithstanding, the narrative and conceptual high jinks in “The Late Wedding” too often feel laborious or arid, you read. Review | Hub Theatre’s ‘The Late Wedding’ is daring, but tends toward tedious 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The mountains were redder, the terrain was more arid. High in the Hills of Corsica 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z The white buildings and arid hills are reminiscent of Greece. 12 of the best beach towns in southern Europe 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z His “Pollux,” heard in its New York premiere on Friday, shares with Mr. Salonen’s other recent works the ability to foment surging themes from arid opening materials. Review: Dudamel and Los Angeles Bring the Noise to New York 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z At 900-odd densely packed pages, “Washington” can be arid at times. Books of The Times: Dusting Off an Elusive President?s Dull Image 2010-09-27T23:42:00Z Lenticular clouds overhead form saucer and coil shapes that press down on the arid landscape. Review: Seattle artists' landscapes make the sky their limit 2011-03-24T22:34:07Z A terrific storyteller, he unearths vivid details that show how the philosophies of these men weren’t the arid products of abstract speculation but vitally connected to their temperaments and experiences. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Images of the arid landscape are spliced with shots of Thornton’s food creations, which gush and crackle in outlandish colors. The New Yorker’s Television Show: “Wolvesmouth” 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Neither has any reason to expect the remaining years will offer relief from the arid rituals of retirement, but then a surprising love affair develops. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Certainly there wasn’t much taking place onstage in this studied but arid production to engage either the mind or the heart. Theater Review: ‘The Master Builder,’ at the Harvey Theater at BAM 2013-05-21T02:00:02Z Tucked in the arid hills on the western edge of Jerusalem, the community of Ein Karem was teeming with tourists and with residents on a March afternoon. Next Stop: Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z But this production still takes place in that bleak, arid prison that is the usual milieu of Chekhov’s discontented souls. The Anger on London’s Stages Is Palpable, and Thrilling 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Top musicians tackle this music because of its dense technical and intellectual challenges, but there is little for the listener to enjoy in the arid harmonies and apparently random figurations. A changed sound is heard in Juilliard Quartet’s concert at Library of Congress 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z As winter turns to spring in the arid countryside west of Barcelona, onions long and stout are roasted on open fires and served as the central ingredient at festivals and family feasts. Take a Barcelona day trip to honor a nationally revered onion. Yes, an onion. 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z At one point, with just a homemade map to guide him, Miskjian trekked for two weeks through arid countryside, subsisting only by drinking his own urine. 'The Hundred-Year Walk': Dawn Anahid MacKeen retraces her Armenian grandfather's escape from genocide 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Ireland highlighted the motel’s twin-bedded geometries and flat veranda stretching to an arid vanishing point. A Photographer Follows Paul Revere Williams Into the West 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z For that very reason, in hot, arid climates, there is the opposite of raised beds: sunken beds, which improve water retention and evaporation, and keep the soil cooler. The best vegetables to grow in raised garden beds 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “It’s an astonishing journey, going from a lush green landscape to an arid plateau. It is one hell of an experience.” Nepal-Tibet border reopens to tourists after 2015 earthquake 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “Peacekeeping” is a politically sophisticated novel that plants, like pushpins, a handful of memorable characters into Haiti’s arid soil. Review: Mischa Berlinski’s ‘Peacekeeping,’ a Portrait of Haiti 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z I used the move to get around a brave cyclist on my approach to Assisi, whose arid stone buildings were camouflaged from a distance by beige hillsides. Italy’s landlocked Umbria is like Tuscany without the crowds 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z As he interacts with the Mexican families who feed him and offer him work, the film’s meandering middle section is marked by moments of gentle humanity and arid beauty. ‘No Man’s Land’ Review: Leaving Home, Learning Tolerance 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Now he had come to tell me he would be gone through the weekend on one more trip to the arid Owens Valley in California. My Marriage: A Course in Desert Survival 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z I am fascinated with the wines of Calabria, the wild and arid toe of Italy’s boot. 20 Wines Under $20: Postcards From Around the World 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z If you live in an arid region, think about conserving the clean water we still have, and please stop watering lawns to grow a useless crop of grass. Unfiltered Fervor: The Rush to Get Off the Water Grid 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Postmodernism began in the late 1960s when progressive architects, such as in the United States, and Italian groups like Archizoom and Superstudio, aired their misgivings about what they saw as the increasingly arid modernist movement. Design: Postmodern, but Not Especially Proud of It 2011-09-11T13:06:04Z Eilenberger is a terrific storyteller, unearthing vivid details that show how the philosophies of these men weren’t the arid products of abstract speculation but vitally connected to their temperaments and experiences. How Wittgenstein and Other Thinkers Dealt With a Decade of Crisis 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Strained water resources create concern and conflict, especially in the arid parts of the world – including in the United States. What you eat has a water footprint — here's why it matters 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But what might constitute a tumescent sex-fest for one couple might be a particularly arid period for another. Sex schedulers: meet the couples who diarise their love lives 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z One might admire Walker's ambition, his determination not to underestimate his audience, but the risk is that all this leads to music as an arid intellectual exercise. Scott Walker: Bish Bosch – review 2012-11-29T15:29:01Z In his new series, “Blast,” published by Dashwood Books, Mangan collaborated with the professional rally-car driver Ken Block to offer a new perspective on the arid, mountainous landscape of his home state. “Blast”: Racing in the Utah Desert 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Sure, his music can seem a little arid and academic. New band of the day ? No 955: Nicolas Jaar 2011-03-31T16:51:35Z The more arid the temperature, the more the plant is stressed, and the hotter the fruit it bears. In search of the world’s hottest pepper 2013-04-10T22:08:00Z A set of arid, expansive, Americana-tinted meditations on the natural world, it’s also a proper showcase of the duo’s skill in treating distance and intimacy like timbres and textures. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The arid setting seems ancient, maybe biblical: The ground is strewn with what look like jawbones, possibly of donkeys, like the one Samson used to slay a thousand Philistines. Dana Schutz’s New Paintings Just Might Be Her Best 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “I’ve been to arid climates, and I feel the struggle there,” she told me. Cultured Traveler: Drawing Yourself Into the Scene 2013-12-12T16:43:08Z The land, rugged and craggy; the soil, arid and sparse; the vegetation, scrubby and prickly; all conspire to turn Anguilla into goat heaven. Goats Rule on the Island of Anguilla 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Hurlin is the future of Ballet Theater, the kind of dancer who has a fresh take on story ballets, the company’s bread and butter, and even on arid ones. At Ballet Theater, Visions of the Natural World and ‘Swan’ Debuts 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Lush sound sometimes turns arid in the big box, and even the loudest, most dramatic moments can feel flat. Music Review: A Conquering Climax to a Tribute to Mahler 2011-02-28T23:16:12Z I looked east, down into the arid Owens valley, where there were towns and roads, signs of the civilisation we had seen and heard nothing of for almost a week. Sky-high trekking: taking on California’s High Sierra Trail 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Murugan’s plot involves a poor old man and his wife — neither named — who live in an arid farming village in southern India. Review | Perumal Murugan said his career as a novelist was dead. Lucky for us, he was wrong. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z An Ice Age flood carved the eponymous “potholes” — divots — in what is now arid Eastern Washington. For summer fun in Potholes State Park, just add water (and sand dunes) 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z With analog synthesizers and an arid drum sound, it’s designed for the dance floor, or for contemplation thereof. Playlist: Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco 2011-04-01T21:50:45Z Ten of us intently scanned the arid islet, a last refuge for the Floreana mockingbird. Journeys: A Limited Human Footprint for a Natural Wonder 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z All the same, there’s an arid quality to Ms. Hansen’s choreography that isn’t helped by the way the dancers, late in the game, recite their counts as they perform. Dance Review: Stripes of Intimacy Several Layers Over 2010-11-19T06:30:00Z I can’t recall if anyone on this show has ever said or even thought the word “drought,” but they don’t need to; you can feel the arid atmosphere hanging in the air. “True Detective” recap: After the shoot-out, nobody’s satisfied — now the real investigation begins 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It lay on an arid and damp plateau 1,800 feet above sea level, open to the buffeting trade winds and often blanketed with mist. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z Set in an eerily still and arid patch of Northern California — as much a character as the Harley-Davidson riders in full force — “Sons of Anarchy” is a believer in equal opportunity despite its machismo allegiances. Year in Culture: Machinations, Criminal And/or Familial 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z A young mother battles postpartum depression in the arid melodrama “A Mouthful of Air.” ‘A Mouthful of Air’ Review: Depression Clouds a Domestic Idyll 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The world of the opera is rendered as a hermetic, arid interior. Opera Review: A Modern Media Spin on Ivan the Terrible 2014-03-06T11:43:55Z It's the fusion of blues/garage rock from the Detroit duo transposed to the arid feel of Brazil's hot north-west and its 70s rock. August's best new music from across the MAP 2011-08-17T17:09:56Z Greaves realized that ideal, concretely and passionately and personally, in “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One,” but his modernism is no arid abstraction. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Their descendants today number about 400,000 and are scattered around southern Africa, principally in arid areas like the Kalahari. An Artist Colony Thrives in the South African Desert 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In California and the Southwest, increasing temperatures have intensified drought and will lead to a more arid future, while extreme heat will harm crop production and bring widespread economic impacts. 'Every bit matters': Six key takeaways from the latest U.S. climate report 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z For instance, what works in arid Phoenix, Arizona, will probably differ from what will work in humid New Orleans, Louisiana. Designing cities for 21st-century weather 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z But backers of the pipeline said flood risks go with the territory, especially in arid mountainous regions, and could be resolved through mitigation. Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z There are other choices for gardens without a meadow-size space to offer, though, or those that aren’t in the most arid places. Why milkweeds, once blossoming, attract lots of life 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Groups linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State group have been spreading for years from the vast arid expanse south of the Sahara Desert — the Sahel — into wealthier West African coastal states like Benin. Groups linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State take root on the coast of West Africa 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have been spreading for years from the vast arid expanse south of the Sahara Desert — the Sahel — into wealthier West African coastal states like Benin. Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State take root on the coast of West Africa 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z California ,and Arizona show significant land subsidence due to the arid region's reliance on groundwater to irrigate crops. Scientists map loss of groundwater storage around the world 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s a $200-million, 50-mile-long pipeline system that would move water from the California Aqueduct in California City — over arid desert mountains — to a storage tank in the urban center of Ridgecrest. Desperate for water, a desert city hopes to build a pipeline to the California Aqueduct 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Palmer’s oak is not listed as an endangered or threatened species, and it is typically found in canyon lands and arid washes from the Bay Area to Baja California, Mexico. Ancient California tree may be threatened by proposed Riverside County development 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z MURRIETA, Calif. — Leo Ortega started growing spiky blue agave plants on the arid hillsides around his Southern California home because his wife liked the way they looked. Californians bet farming agave for spirits holds key to weathering drought and groundwater limits 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Blizzards could hit Xinjiang in China's arid northwest. China set for abrupt switch from warm to freezing weather in year of extremes 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The problem is not limited to arid regions, the study authors note, with subsidence mapped throughout humid climates like Bangladesh, India, and Vietnam. Scientists map loss of groundwater storage around the world 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Many plants and animals that inhabit arid regions have developed water-harvesting mechanisms and morphophysiological traits which have given them the ability to utilize abundant, untapped sources of water such as fog and dew. How common desert shrub efficiently harvests water from the air 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z These are the findings of a study conducted by researchers from the University of Liège who are interested in microfluidics, especially water harvesting in arid/semi-arid regions of our planet. The race of water droplets 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Instead, deforestation is being continued to obtain cropland and pastures and arid fields are being irrigated. Land use: Producing more food and storing more carbon 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Niger's coup was one of five that have swept West Africa's central Sahel region in three years, leaving a vast band of arid terrain south of the Sahara Desert under the control of military rulers. Niger's ousted president Bazoum attempts escape, junta captors claim 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In the days following the disaster, it bubbled up through cracks in the earth and flowed down arid stream beds to long-desiccated fields. Food Aid Sustains Quake-Hit Villages in Morocco, for Now 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A bout with anorexia landed her in psychotherapy, and that “saved me from the narrower and narrower worlds I constructed for myself, from the arid brevities of my poems at that time.” Louise Glück, former U.S. poet laureate and Nobel winner who wrote with 'austere beauty,' dies at 80 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z You may have the problem, too, unless you live in a very dry and arid location. How to remove — and prevent — algae, mold and mildew 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z This mimics a modern event called a Benguela Niño, where researchers believe shifting winds cause warm waters to move southward along the coast of Africa causing enhanced rainfall over typically arid regions. Paleoclimatologists use ancient sediment to explore future climate in Africa 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z That theory contends that grass takes advantage of the circular gap as a water resource and wouldn’t be able to survive in the arid landscape without the geometric formation. Thousands More Puzzling ‘Fairy Circles’ Have Been Found around the World 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z On the eerie, arid mountainside, only the Israelis remain. Israeli Herders Spread Across West Bank, Displacing Palestinians 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The new investigation, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that fairy circles tend to occur in poor, sandy soil, and confirms that they are restricted to arid landscapes. News at a glance: China’s S&T clusters, abundant fairy circles, and Arecibo’s next chapter 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The dams limited flooding in the lakebed in wet winters and guaranteed the farmers a steady supply of water in the San Joaquin Valley’s long arid summers. How powerful land barons shaped the epic floods in California's heartland 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Currently, arid ecosystems support very little plant life, with the lack of water being the biggest limiting factor. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The peculiar pockmarks, called “fairy circles,” were thought to exist exclusively in those two arid stretches. Thousands More Puzzling ‘Fairy Circles’ Have Been Found around the World 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z They found that the population on the range's edge is more persistent and has more variability in flexibility, and that this species has shifted toward living more in urban, arid environments. Behavior is the secret to success for a range expansion 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Researchers also believe that the Tarim Basin residents traded and interacted with other people in what would eventually become a critical corridor on the Silk Road, linking East and West in the arid desert. Who were the Tarim Basin mummies? Here’s what we know—so far 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But instead of burning the unusable trees, as typically happens in thinning efforts, the company would take the remains and bury them at an arid site in Nevada, he said in a phone interview Wednesday. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z However, some plants have adapted to arid life by evolving different mechanisms for coping with the lack of water and extreme temperatures. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Even now, there is no obvious reason to explain why these circular patches of soil exist within some of Earth’s most inhospitable and arid terrains. Thousands More Puzzling ‘Fairy Circles’ Have Been Found around the World 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z By eliminating this grass and replacing it with landscaping that fits Southern California’s arid climate, the district estimates the region could reduce total water use by nearly 10%. California is moving to outlaw watering some grass that's purely decorative 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Scientists say Greece's arid Mediterranean climate puts it on the front line of global climate change, with freak weather incidents increasingly common. Three more bodies found after Greece storm, raising toll to 14 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The country had been a strategic partner of France and the West in the fight against growing jihadi violence in the conflict-ridden Sahel region, the arid expanse below the Sahara Desert. Niger junta accuses France of amassing forces for a military intervention after the coup in July 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Amplifying this naturally occurring biogeochemical process in arid lands could convert these currently unproductive and degraded ecosystems into carbon sinks with healthier soil and plants, the authors say. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “In arid zones, vegetation is rarely a uniform carpet, it always consists of a lumpy distribution,” Tschinkel says. Thousands More Puzzling ‘Fairy Circles’ Have Been Found around the World 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z They also don’t need as much water as other grains, making them a sustainable option especially in dry and arid regions. From leaf crisps to pudding, India’s ‘super food’ millet finds its way onto the G20 dinner menu 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling violent insurgencies linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in Mali's arid north in 2012 before spreading across the region. Al Qaeda branch claims attack on second Mali military base 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling a violent insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in Mali's arid north in 2012 before spreading across the region. Militants kill more than 60 in Mali on boat and at army camp 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In an opinion paper publishing in the journal Trends in Plant Science on September 21, a team of plant scientists argue that arid lands such as deserts could be one answer to the carbon-capture problem. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The IPO market is heating up following an arid spell that lasted close to a year and a half. Exclusive: U.S. sports league caps maker New Era prepares for IPO-sources 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The cool, arid and stable climate of the desert caves has allowed exceptional preservation of organic remains, including hundreds of ancient parchment fragments known as the Dead Sea Scrolls. 4 exceptionally preserved Roman swords discovered in a Dead Sea cave in Israel 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Officials said rain isn’t uncommon in the typically arid park, but such massive quantities arriving in back-to-back years signals a trend toward extreme weather driven by human-caused climate change. Damage from Tropical Storm Hilary will keep Death Valley National Park closed for months 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z They require far more water than similar-size meadows, especially in arid regions. Biodiversity Flourishes in Historic Lawn Turned Wildflower Meadow 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z "The advantage of reclaiming arid regions for re-greening and carbon sequestration is that they do not compete with lands used in agriculture and food production." We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He said the change is also likely to weaken protections for ephemeral streams, which only flow after rainstorms and are especially common in the arid Southwest. After Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration weakens clean water protections 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Aside from some nondescript buildings, the arid landscape’s most notable feature is a series of unfinished tunnels that amount to a $2-billion hole in the ground. Particle Physicists Dream of a Muon Collider 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The extremist rebels were forced from power in the north with the help of a French-led military operation, but they moved from the arid north to more populated central Mali in 2015 and remain active. UN experts say Islamic State group almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in under a year 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The best moments later in the film encapsulate an overview of the Formics’ main, arid, orangish, crystal shard and tunneled planet featured in some explosive planetary war simulations. ‘Ender’s Game: Steelbook Limited Edition’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In contrast, arid lands, which constitute approximately one-third of terrestrial surfaces, are not utilized for agriculture. We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Stream diversions continued even after the plantations closed, and booming development contributed to West Maui’s arid conditions. Fire renews Maui stream water rights tension in longtime conflict over sacred Hawaiian resource 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Hilary first slammed ashore on Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula as a hurricane, causing one death and widespread flooding before becoming a tropical storm. Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall on Texas coast. It is expected to bring rain along the border 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Hilary first slammed into Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula as a hurricane, causing one death and widespread flooding before becoming a tropical storm. As Tropical Storm Hilary shrinks, desert and mountain towns dig themselves out of the mud 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Already, the storm has caused heavy rain in areas that are usually arid desert. Earthquake shakes parts of California during storm 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The cemetery was arid, weedy and chained shut, with a sign that simply said, “Unreachable.” With the fate of their sacred space in limbo, they took over the cemetery 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Valleys are also some of the hottest and driest regions in California, acting like Dutch ovens, where punishing sunlight and desert heat radiate off the arid landscape. Finding clean air in Los Angeles? It's an almost unsolvable puzzle 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z A research effort tracking water scarcity around the world shows California, Arizona and other Western states are experiencing water stress at high levels similar to arid countries such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Colorado River Basin ranks among the world's most water-stressed regions, analysis finds 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z They can act like sunscreens, cooling the hot summer air for the young seedlings that have been planted underneath them in this arid forest. A giant Oregon fire shows the limits of carbon offsets in fighting climate change 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Transforming the arid eastern Coachella Valley into a place of agricultural abundance took innovation, investment and the painstaking labor of farmworkers. 113 degrees at work, failing AC at home: Farmworkers can’t escape life-threatening heat 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Although there are green spots near the entrance, where the Lincoln bust stands, most of the park is arid. With the fate of their sacred space in limbo, they took over the cemetery 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z IPO market collapsed in early 2021 and went through an arid spell that lasted a year and a half, forcing several companies to postpone their attempts to go public, the sources said. Bain Capital buys Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão in $1.1 bln deal 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The Rocket Force brandished its nuclear expansion by building around 300 launch silos for ballistic missiles across three arid expanses of northern China. Xi’s Surprise Shake-Up Exposes Problems at Top of China’s Nuclear Force 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Many just want to feel secure as Islamic extremists expand their range in the Sahel, the arid region south of the Sahara Desert. Some of Niger’s neighbors defend the coup there, even hinting at war. It’s a warning for Africa 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z It took a massive government intervention called the Columbia Basin Reclamation Project to irrigate our arid lands and create opportunities for farmers. Agriculture: The role of government aid 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z In 2022 — the upper image — the landscape is arid, snow is sparse and smoke from a fire can be seen. See the still-snowy Sierra mountains compared to how they looked last summer 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z All four countries of the arid Sahel region, just south of the Sahara, are now run by military leaders after soldiers in Niger said on Wednesday night they had ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The vast arid country on the edge of the Sahara desert - one of the world's poorest nations - has experienced four coups since independence from France in 1960, as well as numerous attempted coups. Niger coup: Captive President Bazoum defiant after takeover 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Jon duSaint, a retired software engineer, recently bought property near Bishop, in the arid Owens Valley near California’s border with Nevada. What Might a Disaster-Proof House in California Look Like? 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Sardar Sarovar dam and canal project brings water to hundreds of thousands of villages in the dry, arid regions of western India’s Gujarat state. Solar panels on water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z PODOR, Senegal, July 19 - In the arid expanse of northern Senegal, women traverse kilometres daily carrying heavy buckets of murky water from distant wells and rivers. From pixels to pails, crowdfunded wells quench thirst in Senegal's drylands 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z At the arid Los Alamos site in New Mexico where weapons were developed, for example, waste was thrown into nearby canyons. How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z "Titan is kind of arid, but when it does rain, these rivers can pick up and move stuff, and that was our finding there," Birch said. Planetary scientists predict how rivers flow on Mars and Titan 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Out West, an arid heat will take hold in the afternoons and push temperatures to above-average levels. As the South Stews, Temperatures Are Set to Rise in the West, Too 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z With ample arid land, ground-based solar makes more sense there economically, he said. Solar panels on water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s arid and stony, with little tree cover to protect people in one of the nation’s hottest regions. In rural India, summer’s heat can be deadly. Ambulance crews see the toll up close 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The company first found diamonds beneath Botswana’s arid plains in 1966, the same year the country gained independence. Botswana Supplies the World With Diamonds. It Wants More of the Profits. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The 6.7-square-mile Oak Flat is a verdant oasis in an arid landscape dotted with towering saguaro cacti, majestic rock spires and sweeping canyons. Oak Flat: a tract in Arizona sacred to some Native Americans but proposed as a giant copper mine 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Chili peppers thrive in arid climates, and Mexican states such as Sinaloa, Chihuahua, and Michoacán are some of the top producers, according to Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Can't find Sriracha? Here's why the shortage is a sign of our harsh climate reality 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “Allocating water in the arid regions of the American West is often a zero-sum situation,” he wrote. Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has eight major rivers running through it, as well as mountain ranges, hills, flat green plains and arid plateaus. After devastating floods in Pakistan, some have recovered but many are struggling a year later 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In the arid West, Justice Kavanaugh wrote, “water has long been scarce, and the problem is getting worse.” Supreme Court Rules Against Navajo Nation in Water Rights Case 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z However, agriculture uses the most water, including farms in the arid Imperial Valley area of California and Yuma County in Arizona that produce many of the nation’s winter vegetables. Feds announce start of public process to reshape key rules on Colorado River water use by 2027 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The tunnel reflects the tension between arid Southern California, where most of the people live, and Northern California, the source of most of the state’s water. California water tunnel hangs over budget talks as legislators challenge Gov. Newsom’s plan 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Increasingly arid conditions have provided a surplus of dry fuel for fires to consume, causing bigger and more intense blazes as time goes on. Climate Change Has Made California’s Wildfires Five Times Bigger 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Cooley, of the Pacific Institute, said those cuts, along with projections for more arid conditions, mean maintaining efficiency and an ethos of conservation are critically important for California and the West. Californians were asked to cut water use 15% during the drought. How close did they get? 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z It took a moment to spot the fragment, initially: fist-size and unnaturally smooth, nestled between shrubs teeming with burrs in an endless expanse of arid plains. Aussie Farmers Unleash Dinosaur Rush as Fossil Findings Rewrite History 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The painted panels show several rock pigeons, even though they are not native to Egypt’s papyrus marshes; rather, they prefer the region’s arid desert cliffs. Put a Bird on It? Ancient Egypt Was Way Ahead of Us. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Further afield, Crimea - an arid peninsula which depends heavily on Dnipro water, may see its supplies dry up altogether. Ukraine dam: Floods devastate tracts of rich farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Secondly, this could affect the water supply for Russian-occupied Crimea, an arid peninsula that relies on fresh water from a canal close to the breached dam. Nova Khakovka: Who benefits from breaching the dam? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But Earth MRI is also planning hyperspectral surveys that will scan the treeless, arid surface for pay dirt. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z RENO, Nev. — Water conflicts are nothing new to the arid West, where myriad users long have vied for their share of the precious resource from California’s Central Valley to the Colorado and Missouri rivers. Nevada fight over leaky irrigation canal and groundwater more complicated than it appears on surface 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The sudden arrival of large numbers of people has also distorted the market for goods and squeezed water supplies in Chad's remote and arid borderlands. Sudan refugees strain cash-strapped Chad's hospitality 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Large swaths of the U.S. will become arid land. The COVID pandemic may be "over" — but the pandemic of loneliness is getting worse 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z As central Spain's Tirez Lagoon dried up over 20 years, becoming entirely desiccated by 2015, its barren landscape began to evoke arid Martian plains. Dried-Up Lagoon Is ‘Time Analog’ for Martian Life 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Like Yakima, Palm Springs has a sunnier, more arid climate than the coastal area. Longtime Yakima businessman responsible for ‘Palm Springs of Washington’ sign remembered 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Similar projects followed across the arid West - many much larger. Nevada fight over leaky irrigation canal and groundwater more complicated than it appears on surface 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z In the early 20th century, the lake was systematically drained and channeled, allowing farmers to transform this arid swath of the San Joaquin Valley into a center of industrial agriculture. California to trigger rarely used relief valve on Kern River, diverting flows to state aqueduct 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Most of its landmass is an arid plateau crossed by mountain ranges. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Australia has an exceptional diversity of lizards in the arid zone, many ground orchids, and a total invertebrate fauna estimated at 200,000 species with more than 4,000 different species of ants alone. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In arid climates around the Mediterranean and the Middle East, armies had to ensure adequate water supplies in the desert. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In this way, the ideas of the religion penetrated the arid desert and reached West African trading towns like Gao and Koumbi Saleh, the capital of the Ghana Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Figure 14.20 Conifers are the dominant form of vegetation in cold or arid environments and at high altitudes. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In recent years archaeologists have presented strong scientific evidence that the climate of the entire region became warmer and more arid, supporting the idea of a series of debilitating droughts. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z While seed plants developed adaptations that allowed them to populate even the most arid habitats on Earth, full independence from water did not happen in all plants. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Climate scientists generally think that the world's arid areas will become drier under climate change, and wet areas will get wetter, but the study found significant water loss even in humid regions. More than half of the world's large lakes are drying up, study finds 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Only with considerable effort have some groups been able to penetrate this arid zone. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Water comes from wells dug into the arid soil and carried in jerricans by the women. A second exile: Sudanese refugees flee again to destitute Chad 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Some regions of Africa became arid, potentially sending people in search of new homes. Study Offers New Twist in How the First Humans Evolved 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Figure 2. Conifers are the dominant form of vegetation in cold or arid environments and at high altitudes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In the days leading up to national elections, party workers fan out across the Chaco, a vast, arid region that encompasses Paraguay’s northwestern half, where nearly half of the Indigenous live. One Secret to a Latin American Party’s Dominance: Buying Votes 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z While the Sahara is dry and arid, the savanna is more temperate and wetter, carpeted with grasses and studded by scattered trees. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z We aren’t talking about the ghastly California jug wine that uses who-knows-what kinds of grapes grown in the arid Central Valley. There’s nothing quite like an authentic French Chablis, a true original 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Migrants rode in open freight cars across an arid landscape toward the border. The Border in Photos 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Alternative mechanisms of carbon fixation have evolved in hot, arid climates. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The Northern Cape, an arid area favorable to solar plants, also needs to expand its transmission infrastructure to carry power to the big population centers. How developing countries are being failed by the West’s green ambitions 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Limits on resource availability in the more arid parts of Africa, as elsewhere in the world, have necessarily restricted the growth and expansion of civilizations. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Three of the largest current reserves are concentrated in South America’s “lithium triangle,” where arid salt flats in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile make it easy to extract lithium by simply evaporating the basins’ brine water. The underbelly of electric vehicles In the vast and arid western region of Darfur, the scene of savage civil conflict in the past, a truce largely held until recently. Turkish evacuation plane shot at as latest cease-fire falters in Sudan 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z But pots and imported coco coir on their own did not solve the challenge of introducing a northern hemisphere fruit into Peru's hot and arid coastal region. Peru’s ‘fast and furious’ blueberry boom 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z There were at least 15 federally operated or funded boarding schools in Washington: up and down the Interstate 5 corridor, on the coast, dotted through the arid grasslands of the eastern parts of the state. Interior secretary visits Tulalip in wake of boarding school revelations 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The Andes Mountains run along the western side of South America, rising to more than twenty-two thousand feet in some areas and punctuated by arid deserts and dozens of rivers. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Honnorat said there is an immediate necessity to provide enough drinking water in the arid desert region. UN agency in Chad expects more refugees fleeing from Sudan 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Another difference that could contribute to the varying figures: the agencies’ decision to include 23 million acres of older trees in pinyon-juniper forests, which cover hot, arid land in Western states. U.S. has inventoried old-growth forests. Will protection be next? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Mali is one of several West African countries battling a violent Islamist insurgency that has spread from its arid north over the past decade. Mali interim president's chief of staff and three others killed in ambush - govt 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The biggest advertisement of China’s ambitions has been three vast fields of missile silos under constructionin its arid northern expanses. 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z To the south and west of the Eastern Woodlands, the climate is much more arid and less green. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z U.N. officials said that for the first time, some 45,000 people in the Sahel region, the arid expanse below the Sahara Desert, are on the brink of starvation, one step away from famine. Hunger is soaring and spreading across West Africa, says UN 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Drought and increasingly arid conditions will leave bats with less drinking water, killing some and preventing others from reproducing, the report said. Report: Climate change, disease imperil North American bats 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Conveniently handpicked to symbolize a wide range of demographics, a collection of characters meets in the arid terrain of West Texas. Review: Explosive eco-thriller 'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' strays from despair 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Some ecologists think the patches, found in arid grasslands in Australia and Namibia, result from plants competing for water and nutrients. News at a glance: Benin Bronze’s source, a supermassive black hole, and Aboriginal knowledge 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It is arid and known for its sandy soils. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Joseph’s legacy simply faded, like a puff of dust on Australia’s arid plains, which is where he ended up. A Black Man Went to Australia for Gold, Then Stood Up for Democracy 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z And to feel jejune if we slip from that lofty, arid plane to delight in something here and now. Opinion | We’ll never solve our many crises without this one ingredient 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s the latest clash over a river basin in New South Wales, Australia, in an arid land where social, economic and environmental interests collide over water issues. In a Land With No Soccer, Group Hopes to Use It to Score Climate Goals 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Instead, that rapid spread highlights the intricate trade networks and political alliances that knit together tribes from the arid Southwest to the forests of the Missouri River valley. Horse nations: Animal began transforming Native American life startlingly early 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Water is a constant concern in the very arid Kalahari environment, and the San can live on relatively little of it. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They existed back when the arid Australian desert was much wetter and covered in forest, he added. Fossil hunters uncover ancient Australian wombat 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z As water scarcity has worsened in arid regions, violence over water has been on the rise. Amid conflicts and climate change, U.N. puts focus on 'deep trouble' in water worldwide 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z In an arid country where social, economic and environmental interests clash whenever water runs scarce, the issue has pitted states against each other, and riverside communities against farms upstream. A River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The period coincided with one where the Sahara grew larger and more arid. At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Far to the west of the mound-building cultures, a very different cultural tradition formed in the arid landscape of the Southwest. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They stretch from arid New Mexico and Arizona to Idaho and Montana. New Mexico lawmakers seek assurances amid prescribed burns 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The arid West African country has been spared the kind of violence unleashed by Islamist groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State that has killed thousands in nearby countries in the Sahel region. Two guards killed in gunfire as four break out of Mauritania jail 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The call between the two took place after Lopez Obrador had on Friday stirred fears that he could block the investment in Monterrey if water was scarce in the arid region. Mexican president says Tesla will build major plant in northern city 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The West African nation is battling a violent insurgency with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State that took root in its arid north following a Tuareg separatist rebellion in 2012. Gunmen kill at least 12 civilians in central Mali village 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z It is possible that the arid conditions of the region necessitated greater mobility and thus made the advantages of maize cultivation less obvious. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z One orphan well scheduled to be plugged rests on an arid mesa in Glen Canyon National Recreational Area in Utah. Pay and Plug: Federal Funds Spur Cleanup of Lost Oil Wells 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Still, the Atacama research shows that even a very arid environment will have layers of sedimentary rock with significant amounts of biological remnants, said Chris House, a Pennsylvania State University geologist and astrobiologist. Strange DNA found in the desert offers lessons in the hunt for Mars life 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Mali is struggling to stem an Islamist insurgency that took root after a 2012 coup and has since spread from the West African country's arid north. Three peacekeepers killed, five injured in Mali - U.N. mission 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Kenyan soldiers will join police to fight "rampant incidents of banditry" across the arid northwest that have killed more than 100 civilians and 16 police officers over the past six months, officials said. Colombians march to support President Petro's social and economic reforms 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Set in a flat arid portion of northern Chihuahua, Mexico, near the modern U.S. border, Casas Grandes emerged as an important agricultural settlement in the fourteenth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Metry is the son of farmers who raised animals and crops on a piece of land near Sohag in Upper Egypt, one of the few fertile spaces in a largely arid country. Arlington’s King of Koshary serves Egyptian food fit for royalty 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z These cold-water fish can already be found in some improbable places, including semitropical Florida and the arid Gobi Desert. Oceans away: Is raising salmon on land the next big thing in farming fish? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Today, they are recognized as the storms that deliver much of the water in California and the arid West, and their presence or absence can mean the difference between drought or flooding. How do you track an atmospheric river? Climb aboard this highflying reconnaissance jet 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “The atmosphere is going to be faster to take the water back, because the air is warmer and more arid,” Williams said. Will recent storms save California from a brutal fire season? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Its environments range from arid desertscapes with sand dunes hundreds of feet high to lush tropical rainforests blanketed by impenetrably dense foliage. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “All of us need to learn to live with less. And, you know, the West is arid. I mean, this is liquid gold.” In California’s Imperial Valley, farmers brace for a future with less Colorado River water 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The Colorado River can no longer withstand the unbridled thirst of the arid West. The Colorado River is overused and shrinking. Inside the crisis transforming the Southwest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Jihadists have occupied territory in the country's arid and mainly rural north, executing hundreds of villagers and displacing thousands more in the process. Over 60 women, children freed in Burkina Faso after kidnapping 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonizer have soured following two military coups last year spurred partly by authorities' failure to protect civilians from jihadist activity in the arid north. Hundreds join anti-France protest in Burkina Faso capital 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z More arid regions, such as the narrow transitional belts separating the savannas from Africa’s deserts, experience less rain and have less fertile soil, producing land that cannot be successfully farmed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Burkina Faso's arid north, a hotbed of jihadist activity, has been particularly hard hit. Abducted Burkina women flee jihadist gunmen through bush 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “We are transitioning to a climate that is warming and more arid,” said Jeannie Jones, the interstate resources manager at California Department of Water Resources. EXPLAINER: How much will the rain help California’s drought? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The Colorado River can no longer withstand the thirst of the arid West. Colorado River in Crisis 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The current bout of rain will help fill up those reservoirs, but the rest of the water used by these cities comes from the Colorado River, which snakes through the arid western United States. Will California’s ‘atmospheric river’ storms end the drought? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Although it is unclear why this decline occurred so quickly, the climate may have been a factor because the region appears to have become especially arid after the middle of the eighth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Her husband was abusive even before the drought that’s now ravaging Kenya’s arid north, the worst in decades. Climate change puts more women at risk for domestic violence 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Temperature extremes are what have protected arid parts of Australia to date. Hungry and on the march as the climate heats up: Termites in Australia 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Nearly two million people have been displaced and reside in makeshift camps, many run by the United Nations, that dot the arid countryside. Burkina Faso government expels senior U.N. official 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Uncompahgre Valley, stretching 34 miles from Delta through the town of Montrose, is, and always has been, an arid place. "There's just not enough": A water war is brewing over the dwindling Colorado River 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Just last week, a board that advises the Kansas governor voted to make a historic recommendation to protect the Ogallala aquifer, which has been tapped for decades to irrigate crops in an arid region. Arizona restricts farming to protect groundwater supply 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The industry has been a disaster in many sites in the arid and sparsely populated West and Southwest, with radioactively contaminated water, air and land and high cancer rates. Opinion | Uranium mining is too risky for Virginia 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z As a result it's now rapidly expanding the amount of dairy and agricultural farming that takes place on its arid land. World Cup 2022: How did water-stressed Qatar find enough for pitches? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z California's Mojave Desert has become the backdrop of choice for many Instagram influencers who dig the aesthetics of Joshua trees and the otherworldly arid landscapes. California desert tortoises are hurtling toward extinction. Saving them won't be easy 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Stark and arid as they appear, her pieces are also visions of home. In the galleries: An artist’s journey through the pandemic 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In the arid West, where most of the sites are located, climate change is drying up surface water, making underground reserves increasingly important. "A ticking atomic bomb": The Cold War legacy lurking in U.S. groundwater 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z They had produced only one touchdown on their previous 20 second-half possessions, an arid stretch covering four games. Justin Herbert puts finishing touches on Chargers win over Arizona with clutch passes 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z "In arid countries you need water, in cold climates you need to heat yourself, and so we all have our own challenges to grapple with." World Cup 2022: How did water-stressed Qatar find enough for pitches? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z But while the competition for scarce water is associated more with arid regions in the Middle East and Africa, Europe is not immune. French Police Guard Water as Seasonal Drought Intensifies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z And though the surface now is an arid wasteland, the planet could have liquid water in significant quantities beneath the surface, and possibly “cryptic” life. Mars rover digs up intriguing clues in the hunt for life beyond Earth 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The arid region normally has low rainfall, but any rain in this mountainous area can cause flash floods. Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The bones belonged to some kind of monkey, animals that don’t roam the arid region around Teotihuacan. Sacrificed monkey suggests peaceful ties between ancient Mesoamerican powers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z In the music video, the trio party in the desert, playing off host country Qatar’s arid environment. World Cup debuts anthem "Tukoh Taka,' featuring Nicki Minaj, Maluma and Myriam Fares 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The French government has embarked on a plan to build large reservoirs around the country to serve farmers during the increasingly arid spring and summer months. French Police Guard Water as Seasonal Drought Intensifies 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Although sheathed like a battle tank, the tortoise was not well adapted to harsh, arid landscapes. California's Mojave Desert tortoises hurtle toward extinction. Why saving them is so hard 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Jets of steam slip through the arid turf in some of the highest geyser fields, and rocky hills drop into the frigid blue waters of the Pacific. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Israel, located in an arid region and facing chronic water shortages, high temperatures and a difficult environment for agricultural development, has had to get creative. International cooperation is key to climate innovation 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In the arid American West, wildfires now define summer. Wildfires reshape forests and change the behavior of animals that live there 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The traditional terraced farming system, used as a source of food and livelihood in the arid and mountainous Arabian Peninsula nation, has been neglected. In Yemen, farmers choose narcotic over other crops, exacerbating climate woes 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z However, B. caapi and coca both grow in the jungle, a considerable distance from the arid region where the bodies were found. Archaeologists find a trove of ancient human sacrifices fed psychedelic cacti before death 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z |
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