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I flipped through a book on harp seals in the late 1970s and saw images of them swimming in emerald green pools of water surrounded by huge sheets of ice. Right then I was hooked, and I knew this was a story I wanted to do.

Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.

I've been collecting articles on extremophile bacteria for at least the last ten years. I find them fascinating, whether they live in boiling pools at Yellowstone, around thermal vents at the floors of the oceans, or on Mars, where NASA has been searching for them as the first evidence of life beyond Earth.

I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel.

As parents, we need to send our kids back to 'old-fashioned' outdoor summer camps, which have been on the decline as the demand for sports and academics-based camps has risen. We need to fight budget cuts to public parks programs and resist closures of public swimming pools and playgrounds.

As public schools deteriorate, the upper-middle class and wealthy send their kids to private ones. As public pools and playgrounds decay, the better-off buy memberships in private tennis and swimming clubs. As public hospitals decline, the well-off pay premium rates for private care.

When I was a girl, all we knew was this neighborhood, ... The beaches were ?whites only.? So Turkey Creek is where we went to fish, pick blackberries, recreate. Oftentimes you could see old people walking down to Turkey Creek with their cane poles in their hands. Churches had no pools inside for baptisms then?we all walked down to the creek and waited until the crowd got there.

With the software, users can create virtualized pools of data center resources that can be dynamically allocated on an as-needed basis via a GUI management console and automated policies. In the Virtual Iron environment, any application can run on any machine, or be moved to any other machine without disrupting the application or requiring time-consuming SAN or network configuration changes.

Vernal pools can be found in a number of places. From high-elevation saddles between mountaintops down to flood plains in the Champlain Valley. Basically any place that will hold water for three or four months at a time is a potential breeding site.

We have a responsibility to racing fans to ensure the security and integrity of each and every wager made. We seek to require each wagering entity to monitor its pools and to participate in a national monitoring system by regulators to investigate potential illegal activity that could cheat the bettors and undermine the participants (of pari-mutuel sports).

When I grew up, swimming pools were a big thing, but people now can afford to put up a $300 above-ground pool at their house. There is just not as big a market for pools anymore.

The prices are better on the small deals because they are off the radar screens of the large pools of capital.

Most people don't realize that we have mosquitoes year-round. The winter varieties, known as tree stump mosquitoes, lay eggs in tree stumps that then fill with water. But this year they aren't limited to finding water pools inside rotting stumps. They can be anywhere with all this rain.

I would rather use incentives and car pools and production increases,

Catch me and let me dive under, for I want to swim in the pools of your eyes.

CBS called everything the Road to the Final Four. The season was just leading up to the Final Four. The office pools started to grow. It became a social interaction phenomenon.

There is a growing recognition among organizations that stateless provisioning is a promising approach to dramatically improving the management of large pools of servers. It loads orders of magnitude faster, guards against having the wrong versions, and is much more effortless. And repurposing can occur on-demand as service and business demands change and resource allocation must be adjusted.

I think every big town should contain artificial waterfalls that people can descend in very fragile canoes, and they should contain bathing pools full of mechanical sharks. Any person found advocating a preventive war should be condemned to two hours

Our combination of great research universities, a pro-risk business culture, deep pools of innovation-seeking equity capital and reliable business and contract law is unprecedented and unparalleled in the world.

Partnerships and pools don't work in the same way for women and minorities.

Steelhead and other native fish have had thousands of years to adapt to flooding. Not only can they survive, floods usually improve the habitat by scouring out river bottoms, creating new pools and cleaning out the silt.

Spent fuel pools contain several hundred tons of the most deadly toxin known to man, ... If exposed to air they will spontaneously ignite and spread a cloud of radioactivity over New England.

Some of the folks in pools tune in who wouldn't watch the tournament except they have a piece of the action. It helps generate additional casual viewers.

We do that type of stuff here; we keep it pretty light. We do pools for the NCAA, the World Series and the Super Bowl. We've even had someone fax over something on the Master's golf tournament.

Well, I've always been a bit freaked out by manmade pools of water-the drain, like a pit in the earth, pools, toilets,

We were investigating RFID standards for the possibility of developing one or more RFID-related patent pools and in the mist of our investigation we were approached by several of the founders of the NFC Forum, who own intellectual property related to NFC. They asked us to develop a patent pool.

This transaction will effectively combine two strong pools of liquidity into one fully integrated and innovative trading platform,

This really is the hub of Fairfield County. More pools are built in warmer climates, but this still is near the financial epicenter of the world (the greater New York metropolitan area),

Both pools are tough. A break here or a break there and somebody is going to be national champion.

We've had this strategy in place for more than two decades, really. We've found it to have numerous advantages; we're closer to clients, we can access additional pools of talent.

We gotta pick up all the oil in those little ponds and pools because the new ducks are coming in for the winter and we don't want to oil them.

To me- it's a quality of life issue. Parks should be provided by tax dollars. Parks are closing, pools are closing, kids programs are getting pulled out... and we don't want to see that happen.

Born on an island, I could swim before I could walk, thrown many times into swimming pools and warm transparent Caribbean waters: sink or swim, that was my first lesson. While I'm not a natural athlete, I'm still a strong swimmer and feel a great affinity with the sea.

Digital Gas and its subsidiaries are strategically positioned across a wide area in the energy and natural resource fields and clearly have significant upside potential for rapid growth. We have high expectations for the company. With its fuel cell based oil & gas recovery technology, Digital's already impressive positioning in alternative energy synergistically increases the potential to bring to full production vast pools of oil & gas previously unrecoverable. We are pleased to play a key role in helping Digital Gas bring their products, technologies and services to the global marketplace.

There's so much to do here, they don't hang out at the pools much.

Seemingly harmless office pools can introduce the lure and excitement of gambling to the 5 to 8 percent of the population who cannot handle social gambling. A company-sanctioned office pool may be the first experience a person has with gambling, and employers need to be cautious about potentially problematic activities.

The myth historically has been that these are country club prisons where inmates go out to swimming pools and get their nails done, ... Nothing could be further from the truth.

No two pools are the same and at Stanford, we'll have to get used to the feeling of the starting block and what the wall looks like when we're coming in.

Dead bodies do get a grayish blue/purple hue because blood pools in the capillaries and the body starts to decompose. It's not smurf blue, but it's not a pleasant shade.

As cooler weather enters our region, we should not assume that the closing of pools means that we will stop seeing cases of crypto.

Back in high school, I really wanted to be a diesel mechanic. I was building pools and it was still working with my hands. I was installing the (reinforcement) bars, shaping the pools and then they'd bring the cement in. It was great. . . . Then I had my accident.

And I know how many DJ pools have grown and I know how DJing has grown in the overall, but that was the technical side of it to me. DJs were rolling around, looking for stuff to buy and looking to see what was in the store when they get there.

A lot of pools, both in-ground and above ground have been sold because people want to be the first on the list. As warm as our springs have been with the summer last year, we had a lot of people that were in their swimming pools by May." ()

You don't see pools like that anymore. There's so many things to do in that park. Of course, they get there, and of course, they want to go swimming.

This particular tournament will become a prestigious competition as it is the only one of its kind where all teams are seeded as opposed to schools being placed into pools for their matches. As this tourney moves forward, it will be a stellar event for the 32 schools selected to play in it each year.

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, where you can actually take a wheelchair, go down ramps and go into the Pacific Ocean and touch the urchins and the starfish. That really impressed us.

This little bounce, I don't think it's going to hold. Until you get some settlement in Iraq, there's no change in the outlook. With all the big pools of money sitting on the sidelines, I don't see a sustainable rally.

The Mori machines offer high performance and the repeatability vital to our philosophy. We knew that we wanted to move toward pallet pools once our processes were completely stable. Mori Seiki's focus on supporting automation made it an easy choice.

It looks like a brand new field. You won?t see pools of water on this field at all.

It's like winning the Lottery and the (football) pools on the same night.

That's roughly equal to 432 Olympic-sized swimming pools every hour.

That's a good possibility with this contract. We really look at negotiations as an ongoing process. The need to increase the size of the pools will not go away and we'll be working with Boeing management to show them that it's needed.

Each one of those pools of blood is where someone's child died or was seriously wounded.

Everyone in the pool business is very busy. People are refinancing and adding pools to existing homes, and the majority of new homes have pools installed on new construction.

Everyone in the pool business is very busy, ... People are refinancing and adding pools to existing homes, and the majority of new homes have pools installed on new construction.

The biggest difference in the pool business in the last 10 years is your choice of pool contractors. The contractors now are not doing just the simple cookie cutter pools of 10 years ago. Buyers want custom pools now with a lot more features.

It was a pretty difficult game. It was one of the toughest pools and the Czechs are a big team. I am really excited about the way we played and finished our pool. We worked together and knew what we are doing.

That's a long time for young guys, and they are young ? you forget how young they are really until you see them here ? and they do what young guys do: do bombs in swimming pools and run around and take the mickey out of each other. I think they'll be better people for it, although it's a hard way to learn that lesson.

I'm going to have 10 pork roasts rotating on a rotisserie grill, and we're going to serve it with dressing and baked beans. We also have five football pools and $1 beer.

I like Madison, I really do, ... But it's economically divided. And you shouldn't have to live on the west side - which has a number of privately operated neighborhood pools - to have your kids get swim lessons.

If new to the area, ask a lot of questions of the builder such as how much work is subbed out and when payments are due on your contract. Go to their office and see their selections and meet who will be working with you on your pool construction. Simple pools can be done in about eight weeks. Pools with pavers or custom rock features or retaining walls will take longer.

Interest in March Madness is much higher than other sporting events, especially by office workers who have betting pools everywhere.

Clematis plants were planted at the bases of the cables to create a semi-transparent walkway of greenery and flowers, which have yet to mature. Benches still need to be installed, and the cascading pools around the causeway won't work until next spring.

If companies are able to have multiple revenue streams and have their hands in multiple pools of money, then why shouldn't the people who actually work for those brands be able to do the exact same thing?