| 单词 | sands |
| 例句 | Nathan pressed his palms into the soft beach sands to stand up. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The sands began to move around Nathan and Pond, floating in circles and hovering above the desert floor. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z People moved like blue vapor lights on the cobbled avenues, and there were faint murmurs of sound, and odd animals scurrying across the gray-red sands. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The volcanic texture turned into soft sands and sifted away, revealing a smooth oval egg. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The light of the half-moon and stars tinged the sands blue, purple, and silver instead of the daylight colors of orange, red, and white. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The cables still lay buried in the desert, protected by the shifting sands and a near-total absence of rainfall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The sun still sets quite late in the north of England in August, and Maddie on fabric wings flew low over the long sands of Holy Island and saw seals gathered there. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The boy thought about that for a while as he looked at the moon and the bleached sands. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z All his life, time had been passing in the only way he knew time to pass: unrushed and unrushable, as sands running through an hourglass grain by grain. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Uncle Jet, meanwhile, adjusted the tilt so that the posts were upright and then packed the sands at the base. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The wind blew and dry seedpods scampered down the sands and stopped and then went on again. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Pond rested his chin on the soft red sands on the floor of the hogan. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The silver sands glowed like the surface of the moon against the dark of night. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A generation of children grew up who knew no more of violence than picking flowers and tumbling on the sands. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z He could still see the air shimmering above the scarlet sands, smell the blood spilling from the men who’d died for their amusement. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As such, it is our duty to sift the sands, preserve the gold, and with it build a stronger national vertebrae. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As I walk, it seems like shapes appear in the sands, figures spinning and dancing, feeding off the wind’s ferocity. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He did so, and that was said to be the reason why gold was found in the sands of the river. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen kings and beggars walking the desert sands. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He flapped them once as he swept back above the sands, and the sound was like a clap of thunder. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The water is warm too, for it has slipped twinkling over the yellow sands in the sunlight before reaching the narrow pool. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “To nourish the falcon. And the falcon then nourishes man. And, eventually, man will nourish your sands, where the game will once again flourish. That’s how the world goes.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in the frenzy of the moment, some could still recall that the tide line was a mile away across the sands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He looked again across shimmering water to his father’s progress across the sands. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z And perhaps beyond those shrouded swells another man did walk with another child on the dead gray sands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Don’t think about what you’ve left behind,” the alchemist said to the boy as they began to ride across the sands of the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no way to stop the sands of knowledge from slipping through the hourglass of my mind. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z In our time we have sifted the sands of Mars, we have established a presence there, we have fulfilled a century of dreams! Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw images of smiling, dark-haired white girls lolling on the gleaming sands of a beach. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He saw things partially, through the tremble of the heat haze over the flashing sands, and his own long hair and injuries. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The stars were bright and the blue Martian ships were skimming across the whispering sands. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But the majority of the army wandered about the sands without purpose, like citizens of an Italian town in the hour of the passeggio. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You are no longer slaves, doomed to die at a master’s whim. I freed you. Why should you wish to end your lives upon the scarlet sands?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A tiny lizard, about the size of his palm, crawled out from beneath the sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Moon sands? Why, we haven’t had the sun and moon in our world for many ages.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I have a gift. These are moon sands. I was told to give these to you in exchange for the medicine. I guess that doesn’t make it a gift and more like a payment.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I will offer my sands and support. In return, if I ever need assistance from either the water monster or the human, I shall expect them to help me.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The scene shifted to and fro over the glittering sands. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z A glare that blinded you and brought visions of sunsets and golden sands. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Different colored sands painted a boy with glasses holding a feather in one hand and a book in the other in the center of a giant circular mural. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Down on the sands, thefighters will feel the heat through the soles of their sandals. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Before Nathan, there was a trail of petals on the soft desert sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Later he walked up the beach, his long shadow reaching over the sands before him, sawing about with the wind in the fire. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z It seemed at first there was a sheer drop down to the sands, but once you leant over the rail, you could see zigzagging footpaths leading you down the cliff-face to the seafront. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In dried up ponds and in the dry arroyo sands, even as the rain was still falling, they came popping up through the ground, with wet sand still on their backs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The close-up faded and the next scene showed only the girl’s legs running over the sparkling sands; they were followed by the legs of the man running in pursuit. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The flame birds waited, like a bed of coals, glowing on the cool smooth sands. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped and walked slowly over to the hut that perched like a circular living room on the waste of sands. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They were dwindling away like sands in a glass. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy looked at the sands around him, and saw that, where his tears had fallen, a scarab beetle was scuttling through the sand. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The subsoil beneath the palm trees was a raised beach, and generations of palms had worked loose in this the stones that had lain on the sands of another shore. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Throwing his hands forward, his palms pressed into the hot, soft sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I’ve crossed these sands many times,” said one of the camel drivers one night. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Before him, Pond struggled to get up while Wind Being spread the moon sands out. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “It’s beyond the maw of that cave. From there, I’m sure we’ll find the entrance,” Wind Being said, forming its human shape from the sands around it. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We flew higher and higher, over green valleys and dark, ridged mountains, and then over the coast, waves breaking on the white sands. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The sea—its deep warm blue—mornings spent lying out on the sands—Hugo—Hugo who had said he loved her.... And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The sands were all ribbed, like the roof of your mouth. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We were flying low over the long sands at Holy Island, and it was beautiful, but the plane kept trying to climb and I was fighting and fighting to keep it down. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Nailer and Pima forced their stiff limbs to move and stumbled down to the beach, joining a ragged assemblage of other survivors who were streaming toward the sands. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The red sands drank his blood, the wind his final words. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So he hoped, so he dreamed: that, in the course of time, grain by grain, the gray would give way to the dream and the sands of his life would run bright. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Whenever she was really scared or freaking out, the same thing always happened: she began to dissociate, reality loosening around her like a hammock deconstructing itself, spilling her out into sands of nothingness. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The breeze smoothed the sands, erasing the print. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Salim thinks of the desert then: red sands blow a dust-storm through his thoughts, and the scarlet silks of the tents that surrounded the lost city of Ubar flap and billow through his mind. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z When she went to the stables, she wore faded sands ilk pants and woven grass sandals. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The full moon shone on miles and miles of glistening blue sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Its human form disintegrated, and the crystal sands zipped through the air. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Space researchers use the Atacama as a model for the sands of Mars. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “But you can at least understand that somewhere in your sands there is a woman waiting for me. And that’s why I have to turn myself into the wind.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In the distant land the boy came from, they called it the levanter, because they believed that it brought with it the sands of the desert, and the screams of the Moorish wars. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A gust of wind blew against his calves and then began to circle in front of him, picking up grains of the dark blue sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z And this human truth has an especially grinding force here, where identity is almost impossible to achieve and people are perpetually attempting to find their feet on the shifting sands of status. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Black blood was flowing from the wound where the spear had pierced him, smoking where it dripped onto the scorched sands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He felt against the cold sands and found his glasses. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The voice of the commentator ran with the movement of the film: Here are the daughters of the rich taking sunbaths in the sands of Florida! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It commenced to blow harder, raising the desert sands. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was blood the crowds came for: death, dismemberment, and shrieks of agony, the music of the scarlet sands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The dunes were changed constantly by the wind, yet these were the same sands he had known since he was a child. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, when it was calm, you could see the stars reflected on the wet sands. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The waters carried them across waves of sands and rock, and in no time, they had arrived at Nali’s. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It reached into its dark body and pulled forth the pouch containing the moon sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He had heard people speak of mirages, and had already seen some himself: they were desires that, because of their intensity, materialized over the sands of the desert. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead he had stood befuddled as she leapt into the pit, shouting her name, then running uselessly after her across the scarlet sands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "We'll keep along by the sands. Then if he comes well do our, our dance again." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Then it told him, “I’ll give you my sands to help the wind to blow, but, alone, I can’t do anything. You have to ask for help from the wind.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, when I look out over your sands, I am also looking at her. I want to return to her, and I need your help so that I can turn myself into the wind.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In between the lines of the moon sands, the diamond dust fell onto the desert floor and into sparkly piles. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They began to ride out over the sands, with the moon lighting their way. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Paths of feral fire in the coagulate sands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Limbs began to form from the spinning sands, which were becoming more and more humanlike in form. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Nathan,” Darkness said, “bring these moon sands as a gift to Mother Water Monster.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “A test of worthiness,” said a deep, loud voice that caused the sparkling sands to shiver. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “And we will begin your training. With the sands of the moon, you will be able to learn the songs with no danger to your being.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The black wings cracked like thunder, and suddenly the scarlet sands were falling away beneath her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Millions of acres of forests were sprayed instead of thou sands as before, in an effort to save the balsams, which are the mainstay of the pulp and paper industry. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I would not have been any more amazed to see many-headed animals, tall Ethiops as black as night, or mermaids thrown upon the sands by the tides. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “When I engulfed you, your heart spoke out and caused the sands around you to move and shift. This sand painting reveals your inner being. Now I can assess.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He wondered if it was because of the protection of the moon sands that the song wasn’t affecting the water in his body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z This morning Mrs. K stood between the pillars, listening to the desert sands heat, melt into yellow wax, and seemingly run on the horizon. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The planned test of the plutonium bomb over the sands of Alamogordo, New Mexico, an event known as Trinity, was nigh; deployment of the bomb in war could be only a few weeks further off. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z His elbows jutted out at awkward angles as he lowered himself down onto the cool sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The water monster sprawled across the sands and breathed deep and slow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They stood in the middle of smooth, soft sands that sparkled and shone like tiny stars. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Then several scales, glittering from the moon sands below, fell off his green body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Moon has given us some of her sands,” Darkness said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I remembered riding a donkey along the sands. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Someone thought he saw Mace down on the sands, and for half a minute the crowd went that way. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The highway ran for miles along some of the most magnificent beaches I have ever seen—white sands, a beautiful ocean; and opposite the beach, splendid homes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The red sands will bum the soles of those about to die. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z What had it sounded like, she wondered now, the singing sands? A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Five thousand trees were felled to build the tower on shifting sands. Medieval city on the sea is a repository of French history — and unexpected U.S. connections 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The latter's black-and-white drawings are typically surreal, enlivening Filiu's history: three-faced British generals illustrate the Balfour declaration, ships swirl around a Libyan envoy's turban and prospectors grub, nose first, in the desert sands for oil. Best of Enemies by Jean-Pierre Filiu and David B – review 2012-05-29T11:00:25Z But his enterprise amid the singing Saudi sands is still his biggest. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z Overlooking the white sands of Rendezvous Bay, the Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club has hundreds of acres to explore. 7 New Escapes in the Caribbean 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Christopher Hope … dealing with the shifting sands of post-apartheid South Africa. Shooting Angels by Christopher Hope ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:01Z With the sands stabilized, U.S. lawmakers first considered designating the Oregon Dunes as a national seashore in 1958, along with the Sea Lion Caves north of Florence. How ‘Dune’ was inspired by the Oregon coast, at the beautiful Oregon Dunes 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Concerning. Canada is moving to nationwide carbon pricing but is sending mixed messages on tar sands mining. China, India become climate leaders as West falters 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Like Leth himself, you'll never want to leave these bronzed sands and return to the noisy ugliness of the picture's suffocating, gaudily concocted world. 'Zero Theorem' adds up to almost nothing 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Cross the tidal sands to the rocks at the southern tip of the island and enjoy the warm, emerald-green pools. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Schreker’s later operas failed to enhance his reputation, and by the early 1930s his sands were running out. Music: Franz Schreker?s Opera ?Der Ferne Klang? at Bard 2010-07-25T01:32:00Z On the beach, the ocean “breathes in his ear,” and during the winter, the beach’s “coppery sands are warm and still scarred from the last influx of tourists.” ‘Blood-Drenched Beard,’ by Daniel Galera 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z In jazzing up the tale for the screen, Rogers sands down the somberness — Baltese is all fuzzy blues and pinks, with nary a trace of postwar grit — while turning up the silliness for gimmicky thrills. ‘The Magician’s Elephant’ Review: The Promise of a Pachyderm 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Couples and families lying on the crowded sands of Coney Island are works of mandarin Social Realism. Art Review: Leon Levinstein?s Photographs of New Yorkers 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z “Its shifting sands do not support values, so it is foolish to place them there.” Nicholas Wade’s ‘A Troublesome Inheritance’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Many scenes were shot on location in Morocco, and the cinematography is striking and at times almost David Lean-like, especially shots of nomads trudging through desert sands on a pilgrimage to Timbuktu. Review: ‘American Odyssey,’ a New NBC Series, Stars Anna Friel 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Along the shoreline, families in bright swimsuits lay splayed on the white powdery sands of Blue Bay beach. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z Installed in a temporary pavilion set up on the sands of South Beach, Untitled brings together an intriguing array of international galleries and nonprofit art spaces representing 16 U.S. cities and 18 countries. AD Visits the Untitled Art Fair 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But Nemto is the big treat: an island with the population of two, surrounded by white sands shadowed by palms that cackle with parrots. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z After 17 years of architectural design setbacks, civilian laborers and slaves got to work constructing the fortress in the face of storms, disease and shifting political sands. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z If, like us, you’re in search of an alternative to South Beach’s noise, $30 valet parking, packed sands and traffic, do what we do: Stay in North Beach. Worried Miami isn’t your scene? Go north for a different vibe. 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z As the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote, "Round the decay / Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare / The lone and level sands stretch far away." Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z Cusk shares something of Don DeLillo’s ambient dread, though she sands the edges of her paranoia until they are smooth and contoured. Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Continue around the sands of the foreshore, making for the welcome shade of the trees overhanging the north tip of the island, then explore the ruins of the old farmhouse halfway down the east coast. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z The bank has been criticized in the recent past for funding oil pipelines from Canadian tar sands. Neil Young decries “Massive F**kup” around Bob Dylan Hyde Park show 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z But the way ahead is fraught with shadows, secrets and shifting sands. Cannes 2013: Les Salauds – first look review 2013-05-21T17:05:19Z It’s a nifty dystopian conceit, but it reinforces the air of presumption that sands down the pleasures of “Users.” ‘Users’ Review: Brave New World 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The footage was shot from a helicopter over the remote Canadian tar sands, where a massive operation is underway to extract oil from beneath forest and wetlands. Film review: Petropolis 2010-05-13T22:30:00Z “More than three-quarters of a century later,” Olson writes, “the wastes continue to sit in their tanks beneath the desert sands.” A Forgotten Town at the Center of the Manhattan Project 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Finally, we need to protect our coastal zones, with their mangrove swamps and fragile banks of sands. Callum Roberts: if seas are to survive, we need a New Deal for the Oceans 2012-06-02T23:05:35Z In one vignette, the Tapman discovers “the sacred sands of India,” preserved in a pouch deep in the bowels of the National Archives. Dancing is Tapman’s strength, but production values are his Kryptonite It builds on the puzzling, changing identifications of works that are transmitted via the scholarly hands of the monkish middle ages, or those dug up from the sands of Egypt. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z She continues, as if speaking for the entirety of this book, “there where it is soft and prickly, where you may rub your nose against the grainy sands of illusion and come up bleeding.” Kathleen Collins’s ‘Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?’ 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In the swirling mist, the thrill of crossing the vast sands of Liverpool Bay is heightened by knowing the tide is creeping towards you. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z It includes thrilling images of well-known works such as the Sun Tunnels, lying in the sands like a dissembled telescope. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-08T23:05:26Z He left the world a better place, and left better places in it: the red sands and canals of Mars, the midwestern Halloweens and small towns and dark carnivals. Neil Gaiman: A man who won't forget Ray Bradbury 2012-06-06T20:46:31Z Even in the haze the desert sands shimmered in waves of orange and gold. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z But more likely it’s the show’s hedge against the shifting sands of the hip-hop industry — if he sounds too current, he can easily sound dated when styles change. ‘Empire’ Soundtrack: Hip-Hop That’s Ambiguously Modern 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Visually, it's often remarkable — even if, like those multicolored sands, it too quickly slips away. Meditative stream of images in 'Samsara' raises questions 2012-08-23T20:54:07Z All this while trying to navigate the shifting sands of the industry. Even if You Can’t Afford Designer Clothes, Your Bitmoji Can 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Start with an eager but thwarted youngster, toiling away in the sands of an unregarded planet? “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Women’s identities are often built on shifting sands. Finding yourself after a 20-year marriage ends 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z When the caves were abandoned, the sweeping desert sands took over, ruining some, damaging others, but preserving many. 1,000 Years of Art at the Edge of the Gobi Desert 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Oystercatchers stalk and trot across the sands just like people playing on the beach. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z Kirkland employs acrylic on wood, which he repeatedly sands to reveal the grain and blur the distinction between what is made and what is found. In the galleries: Celebrating nature 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z In the cold, quiet wilderness of the Andean páramo the heat and golden sands of the Ecuadorean coast seemed a million miles away. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Click to enlarge image In August 2007 I travelled to northern Alberta in Canada, to photograph the mining of sands. Thomas Ball's best photograph: Canada's oil sands in Alberta 2012-08-29T18:09:00Z The lone and level sands stretch far away. Quiz: how much poetry do you know by heart? 2012-06-13T12:39:14Z Beaches along the island’s east coast, especially Soup Bowl, are favored for their pink sands and surfer-friendly breaks. Eight Off-Season Getaways 2010-04-24T02:14:00Z Walk along the wild and extensive sands, shingle and dunes of the north coast, with its rich tangle of colonising grasses, sea holly and orchids, back to the main beach. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Bark propitious! bear me gently o'er, Breathe soft, ye winds; rise slow, O! swelling wave! Lesbos; these eyes shall meet thy sands no more: I fly, to seek my Lover, or my Grave! Poem of the week: Sappho and Phaon by Mary Robinson 2010-04-12T09:52:00Z In the film, Smith’s complex, resonant tonal textures accompany visuals of desert sands and windblown spice. How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z A little boy loses his toy boat while playing in the sands of Cape Cod. Nostalgic for Kudos? Here's a copycat version of the lunchbox favorite 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s just so full of stories and substories and a multiplicity of stuff, such shifting sands, too much information, too much everything. Have Photo Albums, Will Travel 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The face of a large "Portrait Statue of a Boy," dug from the sands on the island of Crete, wears a look that projects sneering disgust mixed with an aching throb of sadness. The paradox of 'Power and Pathos' at the Getty: Disasters rescued these ancient bronzes 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z You hang around waiting for a to expose the appalling depredations made on the Alberta tar sands by economic greed and heedless progress in search of fuel and energy. H2Oil 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z It’s just a straight-down-the-line thriller, built on a nest of twists, perched on shifting sands. The best movies of 2019 that you haven't seen 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Inside, a Technicolor-rich film loop played, showing the artist in the garb of a pirate who appears to be napping blissfully on the sunbaked sands of a desert isle. Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In terms of connections between the oil sands and "Avatar", Cameron said the mine portrayed in the film was actually based on a South American copper mine. James Cameron gets close look at Canada's oil sands 2010-09-30T00:47:00Z Last week, Mulcair toured the tar sands for the first time, and stuck to his criticisms. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Canyons Lodge is conveniently located in the small farming and ranching town of Kanab, a starting point for scenic drives, hikes and tours through deep canyons, rugged cliffs and colored sands. In Utah, celebrating eight decades at five national parks 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z It also found its way into Bird’s 2019 book “Boom Time,” a collection of poems about her own experiences in the oil sands. Finding Humor, and Humanity, in Canada’s Oil Fields 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z But what Eridu taught me in a direct way, as its hot sands slipped through my hands, was that cities are indeed organisms: they are born, mature, grow old and sometimes become irrelevant. City: A Guidebook for the Urban Age by PD Smith – review 2012-06-08T21:55:08Z Ask to see his neolithic arrowheads, gathered from the shifting sands of the Sahara. 36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The collaborative argues that the complex ecosystem in the dunes requires free-blowing sands to function, and that wildlife is threatened by the effects of invasive beach grass. How ‘Dune’ was inspired by the Oregon coast, at the beautiful Oregon Dunes 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The mud became shale; beachlike sands morphed into sandstone; and calcified sea creatures became limestone. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The record reckons with shifting sands, both internal and external, personal and political. A Tribe Called Quest Returns to a Changed World With Joy and Grief 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. Lonnae O’Neal: Farewell, Luke Spencer. Confessions of a soap addict. 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Aruba: Known for their wide, white sands and blue waters, the beaches of Aruba come in many flavors. You’ve decided to visit a Caribbean island — but which one? Here’s our island-by-island guide. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But the greatest appeal of “Dune” may be its sweeping sands and grand sci-fi cinematography. New this week: ‘Dune,’ ‘Invasion’ and an Elton John album 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Mulcair has been credited for launching a much-needed debate on the scale of tar sands production, and its impact on the national economy. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z In the quest for tar sands oil, humans have altered the nutritional balance of pregnant caribou. Greed, inequality, abortion: The powerful take what they can, leave mothers with nothing 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z “Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives” is the show’s now-classic voiceover opening, accompanied by the image of an hourglass. ‘Days of our Lives’ sands to flow for 56th season on NBC 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Here’s an agenda that you can’t pull off just anywhere: While the morning away on the smooth sands of a virtually empty, mangrove-studded beach. Frugal Traveler: Finding Low-Budget Amazon, and an Island Paradise 2011-02-22T21:46:38Z Beyond a handful of vendors selling souvenirs, bottled water and $3 umbrella rentals, a narrow path opens to a crescent-shaped inlet with turquoise water and gray-white sands framed by cliffs and forested hills. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z In the end, “The Tutor” neatly sands off its sharper edges, repairs rifts and turns even the obnoxious Edmund into sort of a mensch. At Village, ‘The Tutor’ makes music of literary, familial angst 2014-03-26T00:49:46Z They seem to tell a scrambled story enacted by desperate or sinister characters crawling or wrestling in the sands of the Australian Outback. Photography is the star of the show at Henry Art Gallery exhibition 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Another depicted shoeshine boys from Rio de Janeiro hustling for business on the sands of Copacabana. Lisl Steiner, Colorful Creator of Black-and-White Photographs, Dies at 95 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z And in the near distance, the city itself, a futuristic hologram rising up on desert sands. Notes from a trailing spouse: Welcome to Mars 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Limonari, with its isolated clean sands, would be in most people’s top five. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z When the Canadian prime minister, Stephen Harper, visited London last week, he faced activists protesting against tar sands, the world's largest energy project, which is producing millions of barrels of oil from the Albertan wilderness. Oil City – review 2013-06-20T16:41:28Z You'll recognize items seen in the exhibit being carefully extracted from the Egyptian sands. 'Tutankhamun' in Seattle: artifacts both dazzling and humble 2012-05-25T05:42:18Z When Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt moved to the town for several months for the birth of her daughter Shiloh, Pitt spent much of his time ripping round the sands on a quad. Namibia's Skeleton Coast 2010-04-24T23:15:00Z Then again, last month Trudeau said during a speech at an energy industry event that tar sands resources “will be developed. Our job is to ensure that this is done responsibly, safely, and sustainably.” China, India become climate leaders as West falters 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Besides the unforgiving terrain, voyagers feared what were said to be desert spirits, who it was believed lured hapless travelers to their demise in the shifting sands. Explorer: A Desert Blooms Along China?s Silk Road 2010-10-15T19:26:00Z Superb tidal sands reach from Logan Rock to Porthcurno and form a vast sand bar that traps and warms seawater in shallow lagoons. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z You can rent holiday apartments on the pier, and Heringsdorf has fine golden sands – a lovely resort. 10 of the world’s best piers: readers’ travel tips 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, this week I write to you from the golden sands of southern California, the jewel in the crown of the US. Why endure London Olympic hell when you can live the American dream? 2012-07-27T17:00:02Z “It’s a sign of the shifting cultural sands of opera,” Mr. Gelb said. For the First Time, the Met Will Perform Opera on Sundays 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Sentient robots roam the sands and ruins of civilization and Joule must enlist some of them in her cause: reviving the human race. Lara Croft Has Company: More Female Heroes Appear in Big-Budget Games 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The Great Bear Rainforest sits between the world’s second-largest known oil reserves, Alberta’s infamous tar sands, and Asia’s hungry oil markets. British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest is under siege 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He even sands off the harsh edges of stories hinting at resentments that may have built up over time. George W. Bush’s ‘41: A Portrait of My Father’ 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Sea change ... rehearsals of National Theatre Wales's The Beach on the sands at Prestatyn, north Wales. National Theatre Wales at one ? too young to master Welsh? 2010-10-20T15:44:00Z To compensate for the dearth of written evidence, Stuart brocades her family history with descriptive passages of "talcum-fine white sands" and "rustling" cane fields. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z We were escaping to San Diego to find comfort among uncles, aunts and cousins, and in the familiar sun and sands. Modern Love: The Magi at 10,000 Feet - Modern Love 2011-12-22T21:15:04Z It’s considered too mutable, too ephemeral, to leave a lasting impression in the sands of time. David Bowie’s Fashion Legacy 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z I've been collecting photos and maps of what I guess you might call the new Canada – scans of Edward Burtynsky's photos of the tar sands, spiderweb maps of pipelines across the prairies. Craig Taylor: my desktop 2013-06-12T07:00:00Z 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 Tom Flanagan, a former adviser to Harper, warns that if Mulcair becomes prime minister, his policy on the tar sands would reignite separatist anger, the Globe and Mail reported. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Triumph: the sublime beauty of golden sands backed by jagged red cliffs. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z He documented frolicking sun bathers on the Coney Island sands and people dwarfed by glamorous stars in posters outside electrically glaring movie theaters. Art Review: ‘Swing Time,’ Reginald Marsh Show, Focuses on ’30s New York 2013-07-04T17:36:22Z There sits a bulky bronze sculpture of President Kennedy, decorously painted red, white and blue, as if some pharaonic potentate buried in the sands of time. International art invades the suburban Coachella Valley: The best of 'Desert X' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Outside, in the hot and windy sands, they vomited. Life and death in the US Marines 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z As an airline pilot and writer, I’ve been all around the world — to the skyscraper-forests of Shanghai, the grand museums of Cairo and the epic sands of the Kalahari. In an English Village, a Gathering of Scarecrows 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Its irrigation pumps extract up to a million acre-feet of water each year from beneath the sands. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z As we learn in the program, jirds are gerbil-like rodents that are exceedingly territorial because in the sands of Arabia there isn’t a lot of food to go around. Television Review: ‘Wild Arabia,’ a Two-Hour Special on Animal Planet 2013-08-05T20:35:21Z These shifting storytelling sands might not work if they weren't encased in the main quest's plot. "Lovecraft Country" is an intoxicating, myth-shattering hero's journey through a map of Black fear 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z There are reports that around 150 bodies have been secretly buried under Monrovia’s sands, in contravention of the government’s ban on burials. Ebola: life and death on the frontline 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Formerly, the author writes, wealthy Yanks had regarded the hot sands and warm waters of Barbados and the like as “cure” destinations for the seriously ill, not as pleasure zones. Three New Books On Luxurious Cold-Weather Escapes 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Sienna Miller has been known to sun herself on the same local beaches where Turkish invaders once stormed the sands waving scimitars on their way to the Castle of Otranto. A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z Harper has also made boosting oil sands production a top policy priority, pushing hard for the building of new pipelines to the US and the Pacific coast, which would open Asian markets. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Ultimately this lively but scattershot production, instead of bringing "Julius Caesar" back to life, buries the play deeper in the sands of time. A high-style, intermittently substantive 'Caesar' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The book includes drawings of enormous machines built to work the oil sands against a backdrop of Albertan landscapes, boreal forests and northern lights. 15 Memoirs and Biographies to Read This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Around 1700 B.C., residents suddenly abandoned the Indus Valley city, and it was lost in the sands of time until archaeologists began excavating it in the 1920s. Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z The first of the three islets, Little Eye, feels like a miniature Robinson Crusoe island with golden sands topped by large ferns and colourful wildflowers. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z "The night was sweet with the dust of autumn leaves that smelled as if the fine sands of ancient Egypt were drifting to dunes beyond the town." Darkness in literature: Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes 2012-12-14T11:56:29Z Like that's what we know our military guys are doing today — tapping their toes across the sands of Afghanistan. Will Hollywood grow up for boomers? 2010-08-02T19:34:00Z “Desert III,” for instance, is a seaside vista, perhaps from Edwardian times, in which two children appear to be combing the sands for shells or some other treasure. 3 don’t-miss art exhibitions in Seattle, April edition 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z If the walls suggest the desert night, the pale carpets, blond woods, “creamy” moldings and dune-colored stone evoke its sands. Steve Wynn 2010-09-01T04:00:00Z That’s why the Academy, feeling the sands shifting beneath its feet and wondering whether it is standing in an hourglass, is clinging to existing structures and styles with a backward-looking desperation. The Fossilized 2020 Oscar Nominations 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z But despite the shifting sands, the Stones showed a determination to forge ahead -- even if they seemed less interested in exploring heartbreak and mortality. Rolling Stones open 2015 tour with sold-out gig at San Diego's Petco Park 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Here, we’ll be beach camping on the pristine sands of Cape Sable, the southernmost point in the continental United States, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. | The Everglades 2012-01-19T14:00:41Z Canada is the largest foreign oil supplier to the United States, and about half the country's crude oil supplies are derived from the oil sands. Environmentalists see "Avatar" in Canada oil sands 2010-03-04T23:23:00Z He lands on the sands of an unknown desert with his torn parachute, more dead than alive. A New Novel Stars the Dupes, Villains and Victims of America’s Forever War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z But there was another pressing rationale for training cameras on the stage: “We didn’t want these artists’ work to be lost on the sands of time,” Blocker said. In virus’s wake, theaters are putting their plays on film, so that they still might be seen and enjoyed 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z "Funny Girl" is at its best in its evocation of these shifting sands of normalcy, the ever-expanding notion of what propriety will bear. Nick Hornby's 'Funny Girl' traces the road to stardom 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z "A lot of the themes that were dealt with in "Avatar" do parallel a lot with what we're seeing in the tar sands." Environmentalists see "Avatar" in Canada oil sands 2010-03-04T23:23:00Z But I am also haunted by the story behind the story; by the fact that Gilgamesh lay forgotten in the sands of Iraq for thousands of years. Lost literature: the unknown unknowns 2010-04-07T12:46:00Z The garden’s hybrid of styles includes a small Japanese karesansui garden composed of Maine granite island stones in a sea of raked white sands. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Bar Harbor, Me. 2011-07-14T19:30:00Z Saudis thought they had water to waste because beneath the Arabian sands lay one of the world’s largest underground reservoirs of water. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z I Was Here – BeyoncéIt starts, "I wanna leave my footprints on the sands of time", which is such an amazing line. Six Songs of Me: Conor Maynard 2012-08-07T10:02:00Z The cradle sat empty and the sands in Henry I's hourglass ran low, so he resolved that his lone legitimate child, Matilda, would have the throne as a ruling queen. HBO’s "House of the Dragon" was inspired by a real medieval dynastic struggle over a female ruler 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Twenty feet away the Caribbean Sea laps at buttery sands. A St. Martin vacation reminds parents they don’t really want to get away from kids 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z At the oil sands, Beaton entered an environment where male workers routinely leered at women, and worse; many thought nothing of discussing women’s bodies, including hers, at work. Finding Humor, and Humanity, in Canada’s Oil Fields 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Boonstra emphasizes the book’s universality through rhymed shots of the Saharan sands and the snow-covered landscapes of Finland. ‘The Miracle of the Little Prince’ Review: A Children’s Book Turned Rosetta Stone 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z ‘Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free/ Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands.’ Another prize for Bob Dylan — but this one is sweetest for fans and fellow songwriters 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The empty beaches of Alaska, the boulder points of Nova Scotia, the frozen sands of Norway and the lava reefs of Iceland are the new playgrounds. Dancing on waves 2010-12-26T00:05:03Z He scrapes, scores and sands it; he places upon it a live fuse or burns it with the heating element of a frying pan. 'Light, Paper, Process' an inventive subversion of photography 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The college kids can have their ruffle triangles and beach bars; I’ll take my walks along empty sands, quick dips alongside family groups in the chilly waves, or chats with fishermen about their catch. Frugal Traveler: A Post-Spring Break Jaunt to Florida's Beaches 2011-04-19T21:52:22Z She then sands the paintings to achieve a smooth, flat effect. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z New branches of the Louvre and Guggenheim are rising from the sands. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Abu Dhabi 2011-04-07T21:18:51Z On the streets of Arlington — not the sands of Iraq. She says she was harassed by superiors. Now she protests outside the TSA for hours. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The undeveloped Stockton Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Lake Superior is renowned for its “singing sands” on Julian Bay Beach that resound in squeaks and audible riffs when walked on or rubbed. The Long and Shore of It: The Country’s Most Intriguing Islands 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z With millions of wildflowers bursting from the desert sands or the hillside soil, you might assume there’s no harm in losing a few — when visitors intentionally pick them or accidentally crush them underfoot. The fields are alive: How to view a wildflower bloom without destroying it 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z To quote from the opening of another TV show—another soap opera, in fact—"Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives." The Existential Nature of 'Lost' 2010-05-24T19:32:00Z Later in the afternoon, about 60 bicyclists met several dozen other activists to again protest outside the Canadian embassy, decrying oil exploration and extraction from the nation's tar sands. First big NATO summit protest today 2012-05-18T11:18:00Z All around us, ocher sands rose in sinuous curves toward sharply chiseled ridges. 7 Days, 1,500 Miles in Namibia 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Then I entered the forest again and climbed upward along a tree-root-lined path until I caught a bird’s-eye view of the windswept sands of Survival Beach. Finding sun and seclusion by beach-hopping on Puerto Rico’s west coast 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In 2017, a number of activists referred to as the Valve Turners — individuals who manually shut down four tar sands pipeline valves—were sentenced to prison and 84 members of the U.S. Environmental defenders—often fighting agribusiness—are being violently silenced around the world 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z The very door frames are extensions of drifting desert sands. Chris Engman’s photographic illusions dazzle 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z But economic power shifted west with rising international demand for resources, particularly US-bound tar sands oil from Alberta. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Out on the sands by the International Village, we meet the Zombie Women of Satan, here to drum up business for their low-budget horror flick that's screening in the market. Cannes film festival diary: greed is still good 2010-05-14T10:32:00Z A few minutes’ drive from Scarborough promenade is a beautiful hidden beach, with clean, golden sands and crystal blue sea. Secret beaches around the world: readers’ tips 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z To Longfellow we owe dozens of striking phrases we still use: “footprints in the sands of time,” “forever and a day,” “ships that pass in the night,” “A banner with a strange device/ Excelsior!” Review | Beloved, patriotic, sentimental: A look at the life and poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Fortunately, she did, and before long she was working on a “top secret” cache of Egyptian documents discovered in 1945 — heretical gospels long rumored but considered lost in the sands of time. Review | After her son and husband died, Elaine Pagels wondered why religion survives 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Hodierne's actors are lean and tough as jerky; they seem sprung from heat and coastal sands. 'Fishing Without Nets' takes an authentic look at Somali pirates' life 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z It may be true that the brand’s newfound popularity in coastal cities, like New York, where I live now, is a form of cultural appropriation, one that surely sands down the struggles of blue-collar life. When the Heart Belongs to Carhartt 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z It was a pursuit undertaken on shifting sands. Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z Paired with the bikini tops, the short, flippy skirts would make for the perfect transition from the sands of Ipanema to cocktail hour at the beachfront Hotel Fasano, among Rio's chicest and most expensive. Bountiful bikinis at Rio fashion week 2012-05-27T18:58:14Z Technically speaking, the band performed outside the Forum, so that line in the sand still sands. The 2014 VMAs: The Good, The Bad, The Beyoncé 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The sheer size of the clear yellow sands is overwhelming. Scene stealer: how Game of Thrones put a spotlight on Antrim and Derry 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The soulful songs of the seal colony will haunt your trek across the white sands – that is assuming you can get there: there are no ferries, no flights, no people. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Kidder, originally from Yellowknife, Canada, was a political activist who was arrested in 2011 in a Washington DC protest over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada’s oil sands. Margot Kidder's death ruled a suicide 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z With their long, elegant lines, the dresses evoked hermits wandering the desert sands. Men in skirts, shiny silks at Paris menswear shows 2011-06-24T00:33:10Z Since Vermont’s my home, it took the theoretical — the ever more turbulent, erratic and dangerous weather that the tar sands pipeline from Canada would help ensure — and made it all too concrete. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Stretching from the Spanish border nearly 100 miles along the Atlantic coast to the very southwestern tip of the Continent, the seaside is blessed with windswept dunes, powdery sands, ocher cliffs and natural grottoes. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z The exact history of the original recipe has been lost to the sands of time, but it’s an old one. The Best One-Bowl Cookie Recipe You’ve Probably Never Heard Of 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z As the narrative challenged and re-challenged, the sun-baked pages became a diary of occasions on which I had flicked back, attempting to impose a structure on the shifting sands of the story. Summer readings: The Magus by John Fowles 2011-07-31T09:00:00Z The fact that the tactic succeeded with the jury is a sign of the shifting sands of #MeToo. Harvey Weinstein found guilty at rape trial 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z But the shifting sands of time mostly cover that problem. No escaping Simon Stephens' intimate, moving 'Port' 2011-01-18T16:05:40Z After scrambling through foliage above the black sands, I ran into two locals named Gina and Terry, who pointed me in the right direction. Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii 2012-11-30T19:41:37Z Imagine 007 luxuriating in the arms of an exotic diva with the turquoise waters and powdery sands of the lagoons in the background. New Natural Wonders 2010-10-29T16:00:00Z “They get it that architects can do more than design monuments in the sands of Dubai,” Mr. Lepik said of young professionals. Out of Desert Dust, a Miracle on a Shoestring 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The oil sands are keeping the dollar artificially high, Mulcair argues, because companies developing them aren’t paying for the pollution they cause, from greenhouse gas emissions to massive pools of toxic sludge. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Seeing my fascination, Lizete explained, “The variety of colors — yellow, red and black — each represent different sorts of volcanic eruptions over the centuries: basalt, red and black scorias, ashes and volcanic sands.” The Azores: An untamed island paradise only a few hours by air from North America 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z An independent and much-respected nonprofit group, the Canadian Energy Research Institute, estimates that oil sands production accounts for 4 percent of Canada’s economic output and supports 339,000 direct or indirect jobs. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Round the decay / Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare … ” The heedless sands stretch levelly away. Quiz: how much poetry do you know by heart? 2012-06-13T12:39:14Z There, sunlight streamed down through the clouds and seemed to reflect the golden sands, lighting up the whole place in the area’s infamously soft glow. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Despite its popularity, the beach feels unspoiled, free of the vendors that pace the sands of unprotected resort-area beaches. Three Sides of Ecuador 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z The Space Force Hymn To the Marines’ Hymn: From the desert sands of Tatooine to the icy planet Hoth First our sanctions on the emperor cut an economic swath. Style Invitational Week 1291: Film flam — movie anagrams 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z After enduring an eye-roller of a season that often seemed lost to the quick sands of narcissism and solipsism, we were treated to some heartbreakingly open moments in tonight’s season finale of “Girls.” ArtsBeat: ‘Girls’ Recap: Can You Imagine Hannah in Iowa? 2014-03-24T02:30:34Z Some might say, to quote the show’s iconic tagline, “like sands through the hourglass.” Feminism is alive and well on "Days of Our Lives" 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z “Settlement” is more austere and mysterious: a four-panel portrait of beach sands, with two bikini-clad sunbathers either fully exposed to the sun’s rays or mostly buried under the sand, depending on your vantage point. Twisted takes on summer wear at Winston Wächter 2013-07-25T22:41:01Z Further west, at Noboribetsu’s “Hell Valley”, the landscape turned Martian, with steaming red sands and boiling brooks. We're going on a bear hunt … in Hokkaido, Japan 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z On the sides of roads in the oil sands, air cannons boom periodically to keep birds away from the vast toxic ponds and scarecrows dressed as oil workers float above them. Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Venice became a center of the Los Angeles homelessness crisis during the coronavirus pandemic, when camps sprouted up in residential neighborhoods and along the sands. Lack of affordable housing in Los Angeles’ Venice Beach neighborhood inspires activism and art 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In fact, we found that natural processes can cause the sands to rise much faster than the seas. Opinion: Here's one way to protect California's beaches from rising seas: Stop messing with them 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Earth’s sands are often white and its sandstones are usually full of quartz because the mineral is common in granite and it’s very hard to degrade, so it builds up in sediments. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "We avoid companies that are materially engaged in certain sectors, including thermal coal, the extraction of fossil fuel from tar sands, oil and gas extraction, production and refining." Just Stop Oil spray-paint English universities orange 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z There, operators boarded buses to oil sands projects, where they would work 7-, 14- or 21-day shifts. Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In Remal, which means "sands" in Arabic and is known for its public gardens and the site of the old Palestinian parliament, residents said grimly that it should now be called "ashes". Fleeing Gaza mother cries: 'What did my children do to deserve this?' 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z An unusual disc-shaped object from space landed last month on the barren sands of a U.S. military testing ground. Welcome to NASA's hot asteroid autumn 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Rain accumulates in the Angolan highlands, eventually flowing down into the main channel of the Okavango River in Namibia before spilling out across the Kalahari sands of northern Botswana. Can UNESCO safeguard the Okavango from oil drilling? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z But those sands have begun to shift as DeSantis’ effort has struggled to live up to high expectations for his campaign. 7 candidates qualify for 2nd GOP debate. Here’s who missed the cut 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Happy Cardinal was an oil sands worker until retiring three years ago. Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "Kalambo Falls is an extraordinary site and a major heritage asset for Zambia. The Deep Roots team is looking forward to more exciting discoveries emerging from its waterlogged sands." Archaeologists discover world's oldest wooden structure 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Plastic and cigarette butts abound in the sands of Kings Beach, where just weeks ago elected officials from Nevada and California gathered to celebrate the work that’s being done to protect the Lake’s waters. Biden is vacationing at a Lake Tahoe home. For locals, he’s another tourist tearing them apart 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z That it came instead from Move Forward is perhaps a sign of the shifting political sands in Thailand. Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The new study looked at deep aquifers in the Canadian province of Alberta, which has such rich deposits of underground tar, oil sands and hydrocarbon that it has been dubbed “the Texas of Canada.” Cells Discovered Making ‘Dark Oxygen’ Underground 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Extraction from this area, referred to as the “oil sands,” uses huge amounts of energy, making Canada’s oil - most of which is extracted here - some of the world’s dirtiest. Canada says it can fight climate change and be major oil nation. Massive fires may force a reckoning 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z To mainlanders, Hawaii means escape; a place of shared memory and aspiration, its name immediately evokes lush foliage, white sands and blue water. Column: If the Maui fires don't wake up Americans to the climate emergency, nothing will 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Producers also argue it will eventually allow them to develop oil shale and tar sands oil that are currently too costly to pursue. Utah’s multibillion dollar oil train proposal chugs along amid environment and derailment concerns 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Like screenwriting, journalism is also subject to shifting sands in corporate media. Writers' strike is about our humanity | LZ Granderson 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Starting in 2010, police searching for a missing woman found 10 sets of human remains in the scrub along a barrier island parkway, not far from the sands of New York’s remote Gilgo Beach. A timeline of the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Two cougar sightings were reported near Cannon Beach this week, just a few weeks after a cougar traversed the sands to Haystack Rock. More cougar sightings reported on Oregon Coast near Cannon Beach 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z At last, a voice shouted “Land!” and the white sands of America appeared. Theme Park’s Selective History Appeals to a New Spanish Nationalism 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z But Dubai, an ultra-modern metropolis built on desert sands, could be fertile ground for the trend. A new bar in Dubai is offering ‘gourmet water’ infused with minerals to ‘suit your mood’ 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z This route will also directly link Canadian tar sands oil to Gulf Coast refineries, with increased traffic along the way. In the wake of the East Palestine disaster, other train towns wonder: Are we next? 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Beachgoers rejoiced, posting pictures of white sands and sparkling waters to social media. Good News, Florida. The Giant Seaweed Blob Has Shrunk. 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The band, fronted by Patrick Stump, reflected on “all these important people and events — some that disappeared into the sands of time — others that changed the world forever.” Fall Out Boy updated Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start the Fire.' Fans say it's 'unhinged' 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Environment Canada's Air Quality Health Index put the Alberta provincial capital Edmonton and oil sands hub Fort McMurray in the "high risk" category. Western Canada covered in smoke as wildfires loosen grip on Quebec 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Imperial Oil IMO.TO cut the number of contractors working at its Kearl oil sands project. Exclusive: Canada's TC Energy laying off staff 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The ancient beaches hold deposits of black sands, eroded from mountains and deposited by rivers, that are rich in heavy elements. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z "While it too often sands the complications off what you sense should feel like an uncomfortably splintery issue, in its best moments, it's a quietly fearsome piece of drama," wrote the Telegraph's Robbie Collin. I, Daniel Blake star Dave Johns hopes stage adaptation will 'make people angry' 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z At low tide, it is possible to walk across the sands from the lake to nearby Hilbre Island in the River Dee estuary. Hoylake RNLI hovercraft rescues woman stuck in waist-deep mud 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Canada has the world's third-largest oil reserves, most of which are held in northern Alberta's vast oil sands. Climate battle looms as Alberta premier takes aim at Trudeau 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Consultancy firm Rystad Energy has estimated nearly 2.7 million barrels per day of Alberta oil sands production in May is at risk in "very high" or "extreme" wildfire danger rating zones. Wildfire risk spurs Alberta park closures ahead of holiday weekend 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z By combining the new airborne data collected by Shah with field mapping and boreholes drilled to sample the deep sediments, Farrell and her colleagues hope to learn how the Carolina sands originated. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z When they experience rain, it drains instantly through the deep sands, leaving the soil completely devoid of moisture. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Its white sands and crystal blue waters have long attracted holidaymakers and snorkelling fans. G7 summit: Taiwan looms large as Japan prepares to host leaders 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Another 2.7 million barrels a day of oil sands production was also at risk. Canada’s Wildfires Have Been Disrupting Lives. Now, Oil and Gas Take a Hit. 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z So we have an energy transition center in the city that is looking at some big, bold moves in partnership with a lot of our oil sands companies. Calgary’s New Mayor Says Her City Is More Than an Oil Town 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z They want to know how the coastal plains were assembled over time, why the heavy sands formed only during certain periods, and where upriver those sands came from. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z And for residents of vulnerable areas, that has evoked uneasy memories of 2016, when raging flames moved from the forest into the oil sands capital of Fort McMurray, Alberta. As Wildfires Burn Across One Million Acres in Canada, Tens of Thousands Face Uncertainty 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The reasons why high schools start as early as they do — many begin their day before 7:30 a.m. — are “lost to the sands of history,” Buxton said. To improve kids’ mental health, some schools start later 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Canada's federal environment ministry on Thursday opened a formal investigation into a months-long tailings leak at Imperial Oil's Kearl oil sands mine in northern Alberta, signalling a potential prosecution. U.S. SEC says focused on prosecuting misconduct that might threaten investors, markets 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Canada's federal environment ministry on Thursday opened a formal investigation into a months-long tailings leak at Imperial Oil's Kearl oil sands mine in northern Alberta, signalling a potential prosecution. Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and UN to discuss grain deal on Friday 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A large portrait of King Charles wearing a crown has been created on the sands of a beach in Northumberland. King's Coronation: Bamburgh beach is canvas for sand portrait of Charles 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z But for all this glee, there is a question over how ready his party is for the sands of Scottish politics to shift. Where do Tories stand in post-Sturgeon Scotland? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Oil sands mining companies are responsible for decontaminating the roughly 30 man-made lakes that hold decades-worth of wastewater, and eventually restoring the landscape. Canada oil sands leak heightens First Nations' calls to clean up tailings 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Exmouth, a town of clinging red dust, silken sands and scrubby sun-bleached grasses, offered excellent odds on a clear blue sky, he said. Flocking to One of the Few Specks of Land in Sight of a Total Eclipse 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The water and wildlife-rich lands is fed by rivers in the Angolan highlands that flow into northern Botswana before draining into Namibia’s Kalahari Desert sands. In Africa’s Okavango, oil drilling disrupts locals, nature 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Some heavy emitters such as oil sands producers say lack of pricing certainty has held them back from making significant investments in emission reduction projects like carbon capture and storage. Exclusive: Canada budget sees contracts for differences for large clean-tech projects -source 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Their petition for constitutional change is known as the Uluru Statement from the Heart, a play on the common description of the semi-desert red sands of the region as Australia’s Red Heart. What are Australia’s plans for Indigenous Voice? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The leaks have reignited concerns among First Nations, policy makers and environmentalists about Canada's vast oil sands tailings ponds, which reached a volume of 1.35 billion cubic metres in 2021. Canada oil sands leak heightens First Nations' calls to clean up tailings 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The study, published on Thursday, found that the injection of wastewater from oil sands operations in the area increased pressure in a fault area and likely triggered the earthquake. Oil and gas activity may have caused Alberta earthquake in 2022 - study 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Strong global crude prices mean oil sands production will likely continue to climb through existing project expansions, analysts said, even though a wave of greenfield projects like Blackrod are unlikely. IPC CEO urges Canada to offer more funding to build carbon capture 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The tracks of the two companies don’t overlap, but connect in Kansas City, Mo., and would create the first direct route from Canada’s bitumen oil sands mines in Alberta to heavy crude refineries in Texas. Federal regulator approves first major rail merger in more than two decades 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It would create the first direct route from Canada’s bitumen oil sands mines in Alberta to heavy crude refineries in Texas. Railroad merger draws increased scrutiny in wake of Ohio derailment 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z From the sands of the Jersey Shore to the islands of Indonesia, strands of coconut husk, known as coir, are being incorporated into shoreline protection projects. How coconuts protect the Jersey Shore, other eroding coasts 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Noem's office collaborated on the legislation with TransCanada, now known as TC Energy, which was preparing to build the controversial Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline. Documents show how a pipeline company paid Minnesota millions to police protests 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The company joins Canada's biggest oil producers in urging policymakers to boost public funding for the costly technology that is seen as key to cutting emissions from the carbon-intensive oil sands. IPC CEO urges Canada to offer more funding to build carbon capture 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z More than 2,000 boats and ships over the last two centuries have sunk or split apart on the sands and rocks around what locals simply call “the bar.” In a Treacherous Corner of Washington, a Classroom With 40-Foot Waves 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Its sands provide vital spawning grounds for smelt and other forage fish, prey for salmon. This Magnolia beach could offer ‘a microcosm for Puget Sound restoration’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The shores near the river’s mouth have long been sculpted by the incoming and outgoing tides, which have left branching treelike patterns imprinted in the sands. The river's end: Amid Colorado water cuts, Mexico seeks to restore its lost oasis 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z To water protectors, however, the greatest costs of the pipeline are its consequences for the climate, water, and the Canadian forest ecosystem decimated by tar sands oil production. Documents show how a pipeline company paid Minnesota millions to police protests 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The black sand that covered the entire venue floor at the Carreau du Temple — perhaps signifying the sands of time — made the point when the slightest movement from guests’ feet changed its shape. Transformation and East-meets-West cap Paris menswear week 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z For over a decade, debate has raged over the Keystone XL pipeline project, which aimed to transport Canadian tar sands to the Gulf of Mexico. The secretive legal weapon that fossil fuel interests use against climate-conscious countries 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Brown waves lapped at the empty sands of the Pacific Ocean, and muddy water pooled on the streets and sidewalks of the trendy shopping district on Coastal Village Road. A perilous paradise: In Montecito, fires, floods and mudflows leave wealthy town in fear 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The nation’s shifting political sands left parties in some state legislative chambers with such small majorities that each unexpected departure or death might threaten a scramble for control. State lawmakers turn to creative solutions in speaker fights 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Few people alive know more about the shifting sands of the shoreline than Farrell, 80, and his expertise has informed governments, property owners, students and scientific peers. Life has literally been a beach for NJ coastal expert 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The system carries crude oil extracted from tar sands in western Canada to the Gulf Coast, with a spur also moving crude to south-central Illinois. Company: Regulators OK reopening of Kansas pipeline segment 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z More recently, he highlighted environmental causes such as bee die-offs and the mining of oil from tar sands in Canada. F1 drivers to face scrutiny on political, religious displays 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The second-largest tar sands oil spill in the country — which left a black pockmark on Kansas grasslands a few weeks ago — will be harder to clean compared to past oil spills. Cleanup is underway for the US’s second-largest tar sands oil spill 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Bitumen from Canada’s oil sands is a dense, thick form of oil that shippers dilute with lighter oils so it can move through pipelines. Keystone pipeline rupture spilled diluted bitumen, complicating cleanup 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The crude carried by the pipeline is extracted from tar sands in western Canada, can sink in water and can be harder to clean up than more conventional crude oil, according to experts and environmentalists. Company reopens most of pipeline following Kansas oil spill 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “We have seen barren lands of sands turn into cities. Dead ends turn into a whole different world beyond Doha,” said Anushka Mohapatra, a graduate student in the United States who was born in Qatar. Qatar: From Mideast afterthought to shining World Cup host 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, in one email string, officials at Shell discuss whether BP, Shell and TotalEnergies — a French oil firm — increased their carbon footprints by selling Canadian oil sands interests to more eager investors. Big Oil talks ‘transition’ but perpetuates petroleum, House documents say 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The oil inside the Keystone Pipeline is transported from the tar sands of Alberta, Canada — the globe's third largest petroleum reserve — to refineries in the Midwest and the Gulf Coast. Cleanup is underway for the US’s second-largest tar sands oil spill 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The buried secrets of Florida’s maritime past are regularly revealed by shifting sands, ebbing and flowing tides, and violent disruptions from storms. That Mysterious Object on a Florida Beach? It’s a Shipwreck. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z A 2016 National Academies of Sciences study said the tar sands oil has an “exceptionally high density” compared with other crude oils that can “pose particular challenges when they reach water bodies.” Company reopens most of pipeline following Kansas oil spill 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z At Shell , spokesperson Curtis Smith said in an internal email about divesting from assets in Canada's oil sands: "True, we transfer CO2 liability when we divest." Big Oil does little to act on climate despite vows, U.S. House panel says 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Big petroleum companies have come under fire for selling off oil sands properties to smaller businesses, effectively reshuffling the carbon dioxide liability. Big Oil talks ‘transition’ but perpetuates petroleum, House documents say 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z This oil spill, which took four years and billions of dollars to clean up while also prompting the evacuation of hundreds of homes, was the worst tar sands oil spill in the nation's history. Cleanup is underway for the US’s second-largest tar sands oil spill 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z While it is unclear what the object may be, Florida’s coasts and shorelines have turned up surprises old and new in recent years, unearthed by the sweep of shifting sands from storms, erosion and tides. Mysterious Object Emerges on a Florida Beach, Setting Off Speculation 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Enriched by the oil and natural gas under its sands, Qatar is the highest emitter of carbon dioxide per capita in the world. The real inflation story: Climate change is driving up food prices 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z When a hurricane nears land, its winds whip up powerful waves and currents that can sweep coarse sands and gravel into marshes and deep coastal ponds, sinkholes and lagoons. Ancient traces of hurricanes’ impact on the Atlantic sea floor doesn't bode well for the coast 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z "This really has been shifting sands of the arguments." “Goodbye Cannon”: Experts say judge’s controversial pro-Trump order doomed after “hostile” hearing 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z After the initial spill, TC Energy created two dams to prevent any continued spread and has since been working to remove the tar sands oil from surface water. Cleanup is underway for the US’s second-largest tar sands oil spill 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “This really has been shifting sands of the arguments.” Appeals panel grills Trump lawyer over FBI search of Mar-a-Lago 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Some of the world’s oldest known human fossils have been unearthed from Ethiopian sands. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z As investors closely monitor shifting economic sands, signs of some easing of this year's tense geopolitics adds a tailwind to the yearend market bounce. Detente and dollars 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “It’s so important, but so hard to get at because the sands of time have obscured the changes in most of the big lineages,” such as butterflies, moths and weevils, Dr. Whiteman said. While Other Insects Played, This Species Evolved the Blade 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Like sands through the hourglass, the soap moved to Peacock recently after 57 years on NBC. John Aniston, soap opera mainstay and father of Jennifer Aniston, dies at 89 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z In the Copenhagen captured by 18th-century painters, Nors writes, the “nation’s true nature” could be found: “a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, a Biedermeier idyll, bare of squalls, wilderness and drifting sands.” Review | A personal portrait of a troublingly beautiful landscape 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Martin Pelletier, senior portfolio manager at Wellington-Altus Private Counsel, who manages shares in oil sands companies, said the tax could nudge firms into spending more on acquisitions, but not their own operations. Canada's share buyback tax could backfire, energy sector warns 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The two monasteries became lost to history in the sands of time as scholars believe Christians slowly converted to Islam as that faith grew more prevalent in the region. Christian monastery possibly pre-dating Islam found in UAE 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The refinery was constructed near Bellingham, where supertankers could dock and access the existing Trans Mountain pipeline spur, linking the four North Sound refineries to the heavy crude from the Alberta oil sands. Enforce Sen. Magnuson’s ‘little amendment’ to protect Salish Sea 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Canada's oil sands hold the world's third-largest crude reserves and the long-life projects can produce for decades. Suncor Fort Hills deal hints at new strategy for Canada oil sands mine replacement 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Just as the sands literally shift and the coastline changes from “painfully flat” to “incomprehensibly epic,” so, too, does Nors’s response to the region. Review | A personal portrait of a troublingly beautiful landscape 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z For the women who migrated to work in the bitumen-rich tar sands of northern Alberta in the early 21st century, there were many ways for the gritty environment to turn toxic. Review | In Kate Beaton’s ‘Ducks,’ personal trial collides with economic flux 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z However, the sands may be shifting at Westminster, with Liz Truss enduring a tumultuous debut as prime minister and every poll suggesting Labour is racing ahead. Five things we learned from the SNP conference 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The author, a Canadian freelance reporter, pays special attention to the tar sands, a vast tract of boreal forest in northern Alberta that contains the third-largest petroleum reserve on the planet. Review | A dark tale of money corrupting politics — and destroying the climate 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Home to Canada's oil sands, Alberta aims to become a hub for hydrogen production as well as carbon storage, as the world tries to cut climate-warming carbon emissions. Japan firms eye ammonia, methanol projects in Canada, Alberta minister says 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Fort Hills is an open-pit truck and shovel mine, where raw oil sands bitumen is extracted and then upgraded. Canada's Teck eyes spinoff or divestment of Fort Hills oil sands stake 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Mining ever deeper into her experiences, Beaton poignantly captures how she and her colleagues shouldered the burdens of work in the oil sands. Review | In Kate Beaton’s ‘Ducks,’ personal trial collides with economic flux 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Oil sands extraction jumped 5.1% in July on higher output, partially offsetting two months of declines. Canadian economy surprises with 0.1% growth in July, August seen flat 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Canada's oil sands hold some of the world's largest crude reserves but are more carbon-intensive and costly to produce than many conventional oil projects worldwide. France's TotalEnergies plans to spin off Canadian oil sands assets 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z For Courreges, a circular sandy runway featured a falling column of sand at its center evoking the sands of time — or the movie “Dune.” Paris Fashion Week prepares for Balmain fashion festival 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Their unhurried, deliberate prowl, along with their marked gray fur, helps camouflage them against rocky terrain and desert sands. New at the zoo “Everyone’s oil sands are different,” she writes, “and these were mine.” Review | In Kate Beaton’s ‘Ducks,’ personal trial collides with economic flux 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A storm might shift the sands and expose a relic, which is what happened with the new discovery at Maagan Michael. Holy Land shipwreck reveals tenacity of ancient traders as empires shifted 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The 1,100-mile tar sands pipeline, which has long been the target of protests, went on line in October and carries heavy crude oil from Canada to Superior, Wisconsin. Minnesota judge: Blocking pipeline protest camp was wrong 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Finally, Tokhi’s family was sent to Holloman Air Force Base, where a tent city welcomed refugee families to the base’s grounds on the white sands of the New Mexico desert. Reaching Md. was an odyssey. Now, an Afghan family marks a quiet milestone. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The lancelet is a chordate, fish-like filter feeder that buries itself in marine sands. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Their vehicles had difficulty moving on the beach’s volcanic sands. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Like sands through the hourglass, so are the changing TV times as another longtime viewing habit will soon be disrupted. NBC is moving ‘Days of Our Lives’ to streaming and replacing it with a daily newscast 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The end of Canadian oil sands maintenance is among the main factors pushing inventories higher, one trader said. Shrinking U.S. exports likely to build oil stocks at Cushing storage hub 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z I think about what you have done, which is build a stable business on the shifting sands of these platforms. Why Hank Green can’t quit YouTube for TikTok 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The white sands of Namatakula have nurtured generations of world-class rugby talent but rising sea levels threaten to force the abandonment of the palm-fringed village on Fiji's Coral Coast within a few years. Factbox: The activists put to death by Myanmar's military rulers 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The parent material of a soil is the material from which the soil has developed, whether it be river sands, shoreline deposits, glacial deposits, or various types of bedrock. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The oil sands are controversial primarily because of the environmental cost of their extraction. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z These great sand ergs may represent ancient quartz sands recycled many times, just passing now through another cycle. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z You have built a long-standing, stable business on the shifting sands of the creator internet for over 15 years. Why Hank Green can’t quit YouTube for TikTok 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The AVP Junior Nationals returned to Hermosa Beach this past week, and on paper, it seemed a chance for top local talent to strut their stuff on familiar Southern California sands. Beach volleyball players from SoCal serve notice at AVP Junior Nationals 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z A worker was killed on Thursday at Suncor’s oil sands base plant in northern Alberta the second fatality at the site this year. Suncor Energy CEO steps down after latest site fatality 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z All of the dolomite found in ancient rocks has been formed through magnesium replacing some of the calcium in the calcite in carbonate muds and sands. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus injections of steam and solvents, or direct mining of the tar sands for later processing can be used to extract the tar from the sands. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z You have weathered the shifting sands of platforms. Why Hank Green can’t quit YouTube for TikTok 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The worker died just days before Suncor holds an oil sands operations presentation on July 13 to update investors on its production, reliability and safety plans and performance. Worker killed at Suncor oil sands plant in Alberta -Canadian police 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Hours later, when the van slowed down, she saw the open sea and white sands of Mombasa. Trans rescue: A future refuge for those fleeing violence 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Some unconventional types of oil and gas include oil sands, shale gas, and coal-bed methane. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The presence of easily-drained sands and gravels overlying more impermeable clays weathered from volcanic ash, along with recent regrading of the slope, may have been contributing causes of this slide. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z She breaks it apart, sands the edges, and etches a simple message across its smooth surface: spit in my mouth. These cheeky handmade mirrors are perfect for TikTok 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z PetroChina may sell out from natural gas projects in Australia and oil sands in Canada. Indonesian president visits Ukraine on 'peace mission' 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z It could not, for example, handle the heavy crudes from Canadian tar sands that became available on the market for cheap, pushing the Philadelphia facility into further financial despair. Oil refineries are making a windfall. Why do they keep closing? 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z At present, most oil recovery from oil sands is achieved by mining the sand and processing it on site. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As sea level either rises or falls, the location of the shoreline changes and the locations of sands, muds, and reefs with it. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z President Joe Biden on his first day in office rejected the permit for Keystone XL, which would have carried modified bitumen from Canada's oil sands to refineries in the U.S. Yellen says gasoline tax holiday worth considering as anti-inflation tool 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The former president exploited the dissatisfaction of the party’s isolationist wing at precisely the moment that the dominant neoconservatives lost their mojo in the sands of Iraq. Opinion | A new conservative manifesto sounds a lot like fascism 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The sour Gulf surplus is undermining what some market players expected to be a period of stronger WCS demand in Hardisty, as maintenance on oil sands projects reduces supply and as U.S. refineries exit turnarounds. Pipelines unclogged, but Canadian crude now faces U.S. Gulf Coast glut 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Some unconventional fossil fuel resources include oil sands, shale gas, and coal-bed methane. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, wind-blown sands are typically extremely well sorted, while glacial deposits are typically poorly sorted. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The shifting sands of demographics, with white people projected to become a minority in the U.S. by 2045, intensifies this primal desire — they would say need — to own a weapon. There will be no gun control: For many white Americans, the idea of the gun is all they have left 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Its founder was a Belgian entrepreneur who “built railroads, created banks, fathered the Paris Métro, dug mines in Africa, and raised a fantastic city on the sands of Egypt.” Review | A French baron, a kidnapping and a severed finger 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Syncrude operations, which coverts oil sands to exportable grades, analysts said. U.S. light, heavy oil-price spreads widen as gasoline demand grows 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Recall the shifting sands of the past two years. Opinion | Congress has time for UFOs — but not for pandemic funding 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Because beach sands, past or present, are so highly evolved, the amount of grain weathering can be discerned using the minerals zircon, tourmaline, and rutile. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Workers created the forest in the 1960s, planting some 4 million Aleppo pines in the yellow sands of the Negev Desert on the slopes of Mount Hebron. Climate change could expand forests. But will they cool the planet? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Barrier islands get battered by storms on the ocean side, with the sands shifting westward, building up on the bay side. Beach Houses on the Outer Banks Are Being Swallowed by the Sea 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Hallac said it’s important to understand that barrier islands move and change, and the sands of the Outer Banks have always shifted. He bought the house 9 months ago. Then the ocean swept it away. 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z But it's also "unconventional" crude known as oil or tar sands, which are much harder to get out of the ground than conventional oil that's in liquid form between rock formations. Oil development in Canada is impacting wildlife 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Tidal flats have large areas of fine-grained sediment but may also contain coarser sands. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of desalination has been debated for decades in Huntington Beach, a coastal community southeast of Los Angeles known as “Surf City USA” that relies on its sands and waves for tourism. Amid drought, California desalination project at crossroads 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In January two trucks had crashed at an oil sands mine in northern Alberta, killing one person. Suncor CEO Little faces scrutiny after activist Elliott takes aim 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Use of such sands “significantly deviated from the design plans and construction specifications,” the report said. Report says Michigan 2020 dam failures were ‘preventable’ 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z In 2017, Shell sold its interests in Canada’s oil sands, considered among the most greenhouse gas-intensive oil grades in the world. In shift, South Africans prevail over Big Oil in drilling project 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Layers of beach sands and lagoonal muds and coral reefs accumulate into sediments that form sandstones, good reservoir rocks, next to mudstones next to limestones, both potential source rocks. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Travelers this year said it would stop investing in or providing insurance for new coal power plant and tar sands projects. Analysis | Greenwashing 101: How to decipher corporate claims about climate 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z But are the sands shifting a little now? KGF 2, RRR, Pushpa: The southern Indian films winning on Bollywood's turf 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z An employee of the state Department of Land and Natural Resources shot video and photos of the pup emerging from the mother onto white sands last week. Birth of endangered Hawaiian monk seal caught on camera 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He layers the materials, sands the surface and then repeats the process multiple times. Review | In the galleries: Imposing sculptures with an airy ambiance 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But at Ain al-Asad air base, in the white desert sands about 100 miles northwest of Baghdad, you can see how vulnerable Iraq’s balance remains. Opinion | If the Iran nuclear deal fails, Iraq could suffer the fallout 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Just beyond, the flat sands of Long Beach welcome kite fliers, sunbathers, and even a few trucks. Explore Long Beach Peninsula: Quiet coasts and old-timey fun | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Its main Canadian assets oil sands projects are Long Lake and Hangingstone in Alberta Province. EXCLUSIVE China's oil champion prepares Western retreat over sanctions fear 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z My cassette tape of the interview is lost to the sands of time and ravages of analog decay. Perspective | William Hurt was a serious actor, with all the baggage the term entails 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The sparks of this hunger are falling everywhere, from the dry corridor of Central America to the drought-stricken sands of Somalia. Opinion | The Ukraine war could leave hundreds of millions hungry around the world 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Most of Canada's reserves are held in northern Alberta's vast oil sands, which account for roughly two-thirds of the country's 4.9 million barrels per day of production. As world scrambles for oil, Canadian producers reluctant to spend on growth 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “I will miss these sands and pine trees,” she said. The Potentially Grim Fate of a Ukrainian Town Called ‘Happiness’ 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The score is predominantly atmospheric — it’s the wind blowing through the sands of Arrakis, or the yawning black chasm of space. How visions and dreams intertwine in Hans Zimmer score for 'Dune' 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The sands of power and popularity in an institution, in a culture, can begin to shift without anyone noticing. Book Excerpt: The night 13-year-old Kobe Bryant met Michael Jordan, and his future 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Shifting sands always ready to swallow the unwary. How these filmmakers looked to Frank Herbert's spirit to keep 'Dune' human 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Outside the oil sands, conventional oil and gas producers are also cautious about expanding drilling programs. As world scrambles for oil, Canadian producers reluctant to spend on growth 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The sands of Grotte Mandrin were littered with stone tools, many of which were clearly made by Neanderthals, the researchers argue. Neanderthals and Modern Humans Agreed About One Thing: This Cave 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Canada's oil sands produce some of the world's most carbon-intense crude. EXCLUSIVE Alberta to toughen oil sands emissions standards that reward big Canadian polluters 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z While guests enjoyed the five-star service by the pool or a walk along the pristine sands, Cuba has not always been so welcoming to the gay community. Cuba's first gay hotel reopens as human rights deteriorate 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Last year DiNapoli said the fund would sell $7 million worth of securities in Canadian oil sands companies and start its shale companies review. EXCLUSIVE New York pension fund to divest half its shale companies 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z "They can sit with their feet up right now, with money flowing into their pockets, while hardly working," said Rafi Tahmazian, portfolio manager at Canoe Financial in Calgary, which owns shares in oil sands producers. As world scrambles for oil, Canadian producers reluctant to spend on growth 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Each day at sunrise about half a dozen growling dump trucks roll onto the golden sands of this long and narrow beach. War-torn Sierra Leone rebuilds, sacrificing its only protection against sea level rise 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Oil sands total emissions continue to rise as production grows, but emissions per barrel are steadily declining as operators adopt new technology. EXCLUSIVE Alberta to toughen oil sands emissions standards that reward big Canadian polluters 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z My favorite: “The sands in the hourglass are dropping quickly!” Review: 'Moonfall' is stupid. That's mostly a good thing 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Rio Tinto's South African subsidiary Richards Bay Minerals extracts and refines heavy mineral sands and produces ilmenite, rutile, and zircon at its site in northern KwaZulu-Natal province. South Africa urges Rio Tinto workers to report cases of discrimination 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The focus on cutting global carbon emissions has made financing massive oil sands projects more expensive, analysts say, and long-term demand forecasts suggest the world will need less oil, not more, by 2050. As world scrambles for oil, Canadian producers reluctant to spend on growth 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z On his first day in office, Biden revoked a cross-border permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would have carried heavy crude from Canada’s oil sands to U.S. refineries. Biden outpaces Trump in issuing drilling permits on public lands 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Unlike mines, oil sands in situ sites collectively bought more credits than they earned in 2020. EXCLUSIVE Alberta to toughen oil sands emissions standards that reward big Canadian polluters 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Shorter version: We’re for whatever shifting sands Trump happens to be standing upon at the moment. Opinion | ‘What are Republicans for?’ Just one thing. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z He said one of the island’s two full-time residents, in order to pick up groceries from a Tesco’s supermarket, has to call ahead and then drive across the sands at low tide. English island seeks a landlord-king who likes solitude, seals and beer 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “You imagine Pacific islands, the tropical nature of the place and the bright color of the sands and beaches. It’s all very gray and dull because of the ash that just blankets the entire land.” Aid arrives in Tonga after ash-strewn airport runway is cleared with ‘human power’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The ice crystals formed stunning patterns in the desert sands. In pictures: Snow falls in Algeria's Sahara Desert 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Most plastics are minuscule fragments distributed below the sea surface, in the atmosphere, or are buried in sediments or shoreline sands. Perspective | Five myths about plastics 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z "We’re trying to educate students in the middle of a pandemic while the sands around us are consistently shifting." California COVID outbreak could ease up next month 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In order to legally make that drive, Murphy said, one has to acquire a special license from the Duke of Buccleuch, who owns the sands around the island “through ancient rights.” English island seeks a landlord-king who likes solitude, seals and beer 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z They were Mongolian desert beetles, or Platyope mongolica, which mostly hide underneath desert grasses and sands but occasionally emerge to mate. Desert Beetles Rely on Oral Sex for Successful Mating 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “We’re trying to educate students in the middle of a pandemic while the sands around us are consistently shifting.” Official: California COVID surge could ease next month 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z He canceled permits for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would have run 1,209 miles from the Canadian oil sands to Nebraska. Biden ‘Over-Promised and Under-Delivered’ on Climate. Now, Trouble Looms in 2022. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In every direction, where those Works once stood, “boundless and bare / The lone and level sands stretch far away.” Opinion | In the BlackBerry’s death, a powerful reminder: Everything is ephemeral 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, has turned the verdant plains of plenty into parched desert sands sprinkled with rusty hypodermic needles and colonized with foul tent cities. Dust Bowl Democrats 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z “I hope I don’t need to come back earlier,” Mr. Bolsonaro told a supporter Monday after the dams collapsed, speaking from the sands of Forte beach, in São Francisco do Sul, local media reported. Record Floods Stun Brazil’s Northeast, Killing at Least 20 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z As the sun set over the sands, the winning breeders were called to accept their gleaming trophies. In UAE desert, camels compete for crowns in beauty pageant 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z He said it remained unclear whether any remnants of the wooden ships remained intact beneath the sands. Israeli archaeologists find treasures in ancient shipwrecks 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The Trans Mountain pipeline, which links Alberta’s oil sands to refineries in Washington state and a port in suburban Vancouver, was left with several sections uncovered or underwater. Flood-drenched British Columbians fear this is the new normal 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Boracay, famous for its white sands and stunning green waters, had benefited from a relaxation of rules to allow more domestic travel, but Nunez fears that might be short-lived. Filipino artist fears longer struggle as COVID variant stalls tourism pickup 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z If matters had gone differently about 125 years ago, all those monster cargo ships now backed up at anchor off San Pedro would instead be waiting offshore from the sands of Santa Monica. L.A.’s port could have been in Santa Monica. Here’s how San Pedro won out 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Her vivid language is indomitable as she conjures up images of Magnus’ opulent household, the unforgiving desert sands and Andromeda’s internal conflicts. Need a gift for your young reader? We had teens review 4 of the season’s hottest YA titles 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z A man who guided more than 500,000 people, including Prince Philip, across the treacherous sands of Morecambe Bay has died at the age of 88. Cedric Robinson: Queen's Guide to Morecambe Bay sands dies 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z He cited the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline to bring oil from Canada's Western tar sands to U.S. refiners, and bans on drilling on Federal lands. Asia looks at SPR shock treatment for high oil prices after U.S. request 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z In Alberta, the province's relatively rural northern region that includes the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray had the highest hospitalization rate and the highest case rate as of early November. Canada's new COVID-19 epicenters are more remote, less vaccinated and less resourced 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But some sectors could see extended shortages, including in the oil sands' next maintenance season in early 2022. Resource-rich Canada grapples with key commodity shortage: workers 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Ozzi begins with the moment when the shifting sands of alternative rock made it possible for musicians to consider a career. Review: Remember selling out? A new book clocks the last generation of indie bands that went big 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The investigation might be the international community’s only chance to collect facts on the ground, he said, but because of its setup, it may disappear “in the sands of time.” Ethiopia tried to limit rare UN report on Tigray war abuses 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z A lot of the money will go into solar farms, which can be set up across the sands of the Emirates. A Major Persian Gulf Oil Producer Tries to Burnish Its Climate Credentials 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Such shifting sands have precipitated a dramatic flattening of benchmark yield curves with has seen long-term borrowing rates slide relative to spiking short-term yields. Column: Still sinking sub-zero real yields pose a puzzle for policymakers :Mike Dolan 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It also said it would stop insuring or investing in any company getting more than 20 percent of its revenue from coal or oil sands. What could finally stop new coal plants? Pulling the plug on their insurance. 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It will widen an oil sands exclusion to include a broader array of unconventional oil and gas activities. BlackRock creates biggest climate exchange-traded fund range 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z |
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