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Yes, it is swamp.
We live in the swamp in a tent, but I must tell you, every day is exhilarating.
Four-fifths of the world's energy still comes from burning each year four cubic miles of the rotted remains of primeval swamp goo.
If our institutions are all failing and beyond hope for reform, a natural response is to seek to smash the machine, drain the swamp, burn the empire to the ground, on the hope that whatever rises out of the ashes is bound to be better than what we have now.
The perpetrators aren't these monsters who crawl out of the swamp and come into town and do their nasty business and then retreat into the darkness.
And we can go to the biggest swamp in the western Amazon.
The carnivorous Stymphalian birds nested in an impenetrable swamp, but Hercules used Athena’s special rattle to frighten them into the air, at which point he shot them down.
And so when it comes time when we find gases in exoplanet atmospheres that we won't know if they're being produced by intelligent aliens or by trees, or a swamp, or even just by simple, single-celled microbial life.
Now the majority of us aren't going to willingly go way down to a swamp.
So it became assumed, then, that the only good swamp was a drained swamp.
And in fact, draining a swamp to make way for agriculture and development was considered the very essence of conservation not too long ago.
I love this bird because it's a swamp bird, through and through, a swamp bird.
Now as a conservation photographer obsessed with blackwater, it's only fitting that I'd eventually end up in the most famous swamp of all: the Everglades.
The swamp will change you, I promise.
They include some species of duck and all species of penguin, secretive swamp dwellers and speedy ostriches, giant emus, and tiny kiwis.
Paul grew up literally in a bus in a swamp in Florida.
He had a scoliosis and therefore must have been looked after quite carefully by other female, and probably much smaller, members of his family group, to have got to where he did in life, age 12. Unfortunately for him, he fell into a swamp and couldn't get out.
My father was one of those legions of fathers who, I swear, would rather drive through an alligator-infested swamp than actually ask someone for help getting back to the road.
And those are the peat swamp forests on 20 meters of peat, the largest accumulation of organic material in the world.
All of this modern technology is putting out strong signals that can completely swamp this exceedingly faint light we're trying to detect from the rest of the universe outside Earth, which just for the record, is most of the universe.
And as I was modeling this mangrove swamp, I was thinking to myself, "How do you put a box around this?" When I'm modeling a plant in a box, literally, I know where to draw the boundary.
Or the swamp at Gramercy Park, right here.
That, of course, is the Slavic swamp mermaid.
Now I think the whole concept of a mermaid doesn't really blend into the swamp feel.
Mermaid come out of swamp.
It's clear to me." "Listen, I'm going back to the swamp mermaid.
The Louisiana swamp atmosphere for one, something we will unfortunately not see so much of in movies because of Hurricane Katrina.
Directed by Jim Wynorski (Chopping Mall, Return of the Swamp Thing), Cheerleader Massacre is the fourth installment in the Slumber Party Massacre series.
Nothing against the elderly in age-appropriate roles, but how realistic is it for a frail-looking 58 year old man to be fighting on the wings of planes, hanging off the side of a train, swimming in a swamp with crocodiles, etc.? Aside from the fact that OCTOPUSSY was incredibly silly, vapid, and moronic, the fact that a frail oldster engaged in many death-defying stunts just made it so much easier to laugh at James Bond.
Cameron, who has set up shop deep in the swamp lands of what I'm presuming is the Louisiana bayou, is plotting revenge against four of his former peers who both humiliated him and forced him to resign from his previous job.
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