River
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A battle ensues, with Regina and Floyd ending up plunging into a muddy
river.
The
river
scene is lifted right out of Predator.
A spectacular all-star cast came together for this intriguing film about a murder on a steamer boat while traveling down the longest
river
in the world, the Nile.
It features excellent underwater photography (with special proccesses created for the film) and a hand-to-hand duel at the film end in a
river
that is memorable.
The scenes of him swimming in the
river
involve some of the most captivating cinematography I've seen.
He sets himself up in a barber shop by the
river
and trouble comes knocking on his door and he can not seem to get away from it.
Loud music and dumb 'moments' signal the start of the supposed action, such as a man falling into a
river
and showing stock footage of crocs going into the water, not very exciting.
I have to say, at the end I was crying a
river
and I really thought this movie was great.
Agatha Christie's "DEATH ON THE NILE" is a wonderfully crafted suspenseful drama set aboard a
river
barge floating on the Nile against a beautiful backdrop of Egypt and its famous landmarks.
Because no economy had ever experienced such rapid growth on such a large scale, the only way to manage China’s development was, as Deng put it, to “cross the
river
by feeling the stones.”
As the cleavages inherited from the military years fade and the ideological ocean that once separated left and right becomes a navigable river, there is potential for coalition reshuffling.
The river, which links five countries, has been long famous as a setting for trans-national crimes such as drug trafficking, gambling, and smuggling.
Its implicit mission is to discourage Iran from venturing across the Shatt
river
border, contested territory and scene of the most intense fighting of the eight-year Iran-Iraq war.
For example, 53 of Asia’s 57 transnational
river
basins lack any water-sharing or cooperative arrangement.
But it is wise not to cross the
river
until one comes to it, and to exercise modesty where uncertainty reigns.
But shaming alone cannot address every breach of basic rights: a juvenile is wrongfully detained, a factory poisons a
river.
The troops arrived in a flotilla of native boats known as "Townshend's regatta," as the
river
was the only suitable route north.
As enemy opposition remained light, the advance continued until Townshend's army encountered a Turkish force of equal strength entrenched on both banks of the Tigris at Kut.Crossing the river, the British attacked from the north on September 28 th , routing the Turks, who lost 5,300 men and all of their artillery.
Resistance was encountered ten miles south of Baghdad, and some troops crossed to the west bank of the
river
by a pontoon bridge, with the aim of making a flank attack on Baghdad.
Solutions will have to be found at all “scales,” meaning that we will need water solutions within individual communities (as in the piped-water project in Senegal), along the length of a
river
(even as it crosses national boundaries), and globally, for example, to head off the worst effects of global climate change.
When a
river
that crosses a border or flows through disputed territory becomes a matter of life and death, or food prices skyrocket because a local crop has failed (or even because a major global producer redirects its exports to its own hungry people), conflict can start and spiral out of control very quickly.
In francophone Africa, some of the places worst ravaged by
river
blindness and other diseases that attack the eyes, the share of accessible publications for people like me is less than 1%.
Toxicity can be evaluated by putting buckyballs into a fish tank, but we must also find out whether buckyballs would ever actually arrive in a real world “fish tank”such as a lake or
river.
There was a serious danger that the contents of the nuclear reactor would seep into the soil, and then leak into the Dnepr river, thus endangering the population of Kiev and other cities along the riverbanks.
Therefore, we started the job of protecting the
river
banks, initiating a total deactivation of the Chernobyl plant.
For example, Indonesia is seeking to establish a Green Corridor in Kalimantan (the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo), where deforestation is not only fueling greenhouse-gas emissions, but also diminishing
river
flows, making it difficult in some months to transport goods by barge.
But, in addition to requiring substantial investment, this approach raises serious questions, reflecting uncertainty about the effects that
river
flows can have on harbors, the environmental consequences of closing a bay, and the impact on shipping.
India’s government has been pressing China for transparency, greater hydrological data-sharing, and a commitment not to redirect the natural flow of any
river
or diminish cross-border water flows.
The most dangerous idea China is contemplating is the northward rerouting of the Brahmaputra river, known as Yarlung Tsangpo to Tibetans, but which China has renamed Yaluzangbu.
It is the world’s highest river, and also one of the fastest-flowing.
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