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But you can find tardigrades in the most ordinary places, too, like moss or lichen found in yards, parks, and forests.
The stream next to it runs a few hundred yards and ends in a small pond.
But they didn't realize that there was so much hunger in that community, that when the Deaf went to sleep at night and couldn't hear, people broke into their yards and their homes and stole these chickens and goats, and eventually they were all gone.
What if we understood exactly what was on our streets, our sidewalks and our school yards?
Soon we had outgrown the scrap yards, what they could provide, so we coerced a wire manufacturer to help us, and not only to supply the materials on bobbins, but to produce to our color specifications.
I made these pictures called "Pictures of Thread," and I named them after the amount of yards that I used to represent each picture.
This is "6,500 Yards," after Corot.
"9,000 Yards," after Gerhard Richter.
And I don't know how many yards, after John Constable.
Your head now is 100 yards away, sailing through the air, OK?
About a hundred yards, it broke down.
"They think that we all have Confederate flags in our yards, that we're racist and sexist and uneducated."
"I know a tent next to a caravan, exactly 300 yards from here.
And below, you can see all these out yards, or temporary yards, where the colonies are brought in until February, and then they're shipped out to the almonds.
And they have these infrared devices that can look at their countenance, and see a fraction of a degree Kelvin in temperature shift from 100 yards away when they play this thing.
You know, like lots of generations moving to the Back of the Yards, the family did the thankless hidden jobs that most people didn't want to do: cleaning office buildings, preparing airline meals in cold factories, meat packing, demolitions.
You have to be as far as 50 yards away to escape that.
You didn't say, "That's a beautiful rainbow, but it's kind of off to the left, and if I could move it 200 yards to the right, it would be ever so much more beautiful."
So you walk for another hundred yards, expecting perhaps another sign, that might courteously be yellow, in front of you and saying "Trains."
For one hour a day they're brought to these bleak and bland exercise yards.
Although we can't bring trees and prairie plants and frogs into these environments, we are bringing images of nature into these exercise yards, putting them on the walls, so at least they get contact with visual images of nature.
A few yards away was a failed chicken coop.
The plot was stupid as well as the acting and all the fake green screen and sound and the whole nine yards.
There would not be a chance for the common folk to be within 30 yards of the President in that situation in real life.
Fast forward (actually, you'll want to fast-forward through much of this mess) to the present day, where a couple of campers are butchered; the teens follow in their wake, while a semi-concerned park ranger (a sleepwalking Jackie Coogan) and his healthier cohort (who spins a lot of time tuning his banjo) succeed partially in steering our attention from yards of run-of-the-mill nature-footage padding.
They were tearing complete ass in their vintage Cadillac when the evil monkey took an Air Jordan leap form the dock onto the boat that was sailing away a clean 40 yards away and made them sink their beautiful car into the Pacific Ocean.
Discussions about who were better The Monkees or The Beatles were common on school yards but the critics, well they never quite bought into it.
I cannot imagine Jeff and Mary Stone being told by their parents that trespassing in their neighbors' yards is okay, leaving a dog outside to bark all day is acceptable, or telling their mother to "shut up" in a supermarket in front of everyone.
Alejandro (Alejandro Polanco), called Ale for short, works at an auto-body repair shop in what has come to be known as the Iron Triangle, a deteriorating twenty block stretch of auto junk yards and sleazy car repair dealers close to Shea Stadium in Queens, New York.
The enemy soldiers are definitely some of the worst shots I have ever seen, especially when they have the escaping truck in their sights from about 30 yards, and every bazooka shot is wide by at least 50 feet.
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