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So here's a note to self: The cracks have started to show in our constructed world, and oceans will continue to surge through the cracks, and oil and blood, rivers of it.
And that it wasn't until 2009, when President Obama signed off on a surge, that we finally had, in the words of Secretary Clinton, "the strategy, the leadership and the resources."
So this experiment would have to cause a surge of oxytocin, have to grab it fast and keep it cold.
And the more focused my brain is, the more the circuit board is going to surge with energy.
In March of 2007, he gave a speech, after which there was a surge in participation amongst Libyan foreign fighters.
And with that confidence surge, I thought, "Well, it's time to create a real bakery, so let's paint it."
In New Orleans, the I-10 Twin Spans, with sections knocked out in Katrina, have been rebuilt 21 feet higher to allow for greater storm surge.
In the U.K., the Thames Barrier protects London from storm surge.
New York City is incredibly vulnerable to storms, as you can see from this clever sign, and to sea level rise, and to storm surge, as you can see from the subway flooding.
I think adult diaper sales may surge.
For that reason it evaded detection for some time, But contrary to public belief sometimes these days, once the virus was detected, there was a rapid surge in of support.
I saw presidents opening emergency operation centers themselves against Ebola so that they could personally coordinate and oversee and champion this surge of international support to try and stop this disease.
The surge was terrible.
You had to have your camera rig tight in and your arm out, because the surge kept throwing you into the rocks while you're scanning up for that beautiful photograph.
Even being gay I catch myself, you know, like, (Gasp) a little uncomfortable, a little surge in my gut, feeling not totally comfortable in my own skin.
When I learned this, beginning my masters degree in international relations, I felt a sort of surge of relief.
The structures that they build protect our shorelines from storm surge and waves, and the biological systems that they house filter the water and make it safer for us to work and play.
But then ... I heard something, a low surge that got louder and louder as we came closer.
If gasoline use is less restricted by cost, this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about.
The first is the surge and swell, or the invisible underwater current that pushes the bits of particulate around in the water.
But it took a whole new level when I saw this happening: the biggest surge in nationalist votes in Western democracies since World War II.
A remarkable group of Americans and Europeans and others, not just from government, but from the world of culture and business, engaged in a collective surge of imagination.
And I think now we need a surge of imagination, creativity, informed by history, for, as the philosopher Santayana reminded us, in the end, only those who refuse to study history are condemned to repeat it.
When the estrogen level is high enough, the anterior pituitary releases a surge of luteinizing hormone, LH, which triggers ovulation and causes the follicle to rupture and release the egg.
When the alarm sounds they surge out in salamander-shaped vehicles, sometimes to burn whole libraries to the ground.
It happened to be down at a place called Stennis Space Center right on the Gulf Coast, so we lived in a little town called Waveland, Mississippi, nice modest house, and as you can see, it's up against a storm surge.
Now, if you ever wonder what a 30-foot or nine-meter storm surge does coming up your street, let me show you.
In this way, the march initiated a surge of support for women’s voting rights that endured in the coming years.
In the years after her death, she experienced a surge in popularity that has lasted to this day.
Further north in the East River Park, we are creating rolling hills that protect the park from the noise of the highway, but in turn also become the necessary flood protection that can stop the waves during an incoming storm surge.
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