A fine dust of desiccated bird waste permeates the air.
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Every few feet you catch the smell of desiccated corpses.
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I made the mistake of trying a desiccated "carrot" stick.
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The prim, desiccated formality associated with libraries is absent here.
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Bored of using AI to age yourself into a desiccated husk?
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The desiccated landscape of New Mexico appeared as an empty canvas.
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And yet, the desiccated view from my car brimmed with density.
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She smiled at Cillian, or beyond him, with her desiccated calm.
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Oh, and don't forget the desiccated sea-monster lying on the sand.
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But on closer inspection, it became evident they were desiccated caterpillar carcasses.
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How I now wish I'd just once selected the desiccated coconut bunny.
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Indeed, desiccated fruit would seem to be a badge of responsible style.
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The shimmering wheat fields are desiccated, the once proud threshing machines abandoned.
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Satellite images of verdant green shrink to desiccated brown over and over.
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His rhymes, once the most inventive in the genre, have been badly desiccated.
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I wouldn't wish a mealy apple or desiccated orange on my worst enemy.
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It's freezing up there, and there are mouse droppings and desiccated rubber bands.
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Large buildings and government compounds are bombed out, homes abandoned and fields desiccated.
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The terrain is lush near the river and then increasingly desiccated farther out.
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With desiccated tulle and washed organza debutante dresses worn over narrow tuxedo trousers.
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His desiccated body was found on a deserted island nearby, six months later.
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In her hands, a hunk of desiccated wood is also a sparky transmitter.
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And it makes sense that an old king lives in a desiccated tower.
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Burtynsky shot mesmerizing vistas of mountain reservoirs, desiccated lakes, agriculture, and suburban sprawl.
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There were remnants of a bologna sandwich desiccated and dried out in a corner.
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Because again, a lot of people feel it is a little desiccated out there.
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He said the blaze was stoked by thick vegetation left desiccated by prolonged drought.
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To the other nominees, a hearty thanks and an extra handful of desiccated mealworms.
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Sparks flew, igniting dry grass stalks and spreading fire quickly across the desiccated landscape.
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But the election of Trump shows just how desiccated the mainline code has become.
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Beyond the ditch is a desiccated stretch of desert now mostly cleared of booby traps.
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I don't usually think of it as "withered," but as more bone dry or desiccated.
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If skincare is your specialty, associating your brand with desiccated human flesh is probably unwise.
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On each trip, Oumar sees more desiccated corpses, covered and uncovered by the shifting sands.
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In contrast, Party's music sticks out like a sore thumb, lo-fi and desiccated in feel.
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Though I recognize most of them, there's a container of desiccated insects that gives me pause.
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Both forearms were green as well, but the right one was still covered in desiccated flesh.
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Who would not think twice about living out a life on this remote, landlocked, desiccated ground?
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The giraffe—looking desiccated but not disfigured—was put on display in a clear, airless box.
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Eventually I got an MRI that concluded that I had a herniated disc and a desiccated disc.
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On the lumpy ground in broken and desiccated grasses, we lay sobbing, trying to catch our breaths.
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When a nearby dam desiccated the waterfall, the town's sole beauty spot, tourists fled and commerce withered.
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In an age of desiccated puzzle-stories, "Maniac" puts emotion first, even at the risk of sentimentality.
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That might say less about country music than it says about the desiccated state of contemporary rock.
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They can be 98 percent desiccated for more than 40 years and still come back to life.
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Fires exploded in Northern California, Utah and other areas, where a prolonged and severe drought has desiccated forests.
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You were a famous startup, does the startup environment feel ... It feels desiccated in a lot of ways.
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Many of us live on patches of ground that look as desiccated as that roof Novak started with.
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In its petition to NHTSA, Ford says that the discrepancies with the desiccated ammonium nitrate inflators are inconsequential.
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Diners would be invited to sprinkle the lamb with desiccated seaweed flakes that tasted a bit like truffles.
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But the Depression shown here is largely schmaltz, and every tension points to one desiccated source—the bank.
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Or would you soon be found desiccated and near-dead in your apartment, eyeballs dangling from their sockets?
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Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond accepts this theory until he discovers the desiccated corpse was wearing modern-day underwear.
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I'm not sure if there's anything worse than discovering a desiccated tiny fish sunbathing in the hot car heat.
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The same thing happened to southern California in the 1920s, when water diversions to Los Angeles desiccated Owens Lake.
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We drove for eight hours, through wastelands of rubble and Martian hills, until we arrived at a desiccated plain.
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Dressing Caesar as Trump gives that agenda its juice but leaves the production a bit desiccated and incoherent thereafter.
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It wasn't just the cabbage palms—famously durable trees that grow across the Southeast—that were withered and desiccated.
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Plush, comforting sounds are in retreat; instead, instruments are often sparse and brittle, electronically desiccated or sampled through static.
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Generally, he portrayed the US as a desiccated hellscape that needed his firm leadership and dramatic change to be fixed.
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But just 61 seconds after flames licked the needles of a desiccated conifer, the tree was reduced to smoldering branches.
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Place the butter, sugar, and desiccated coconut, vanilla, and salt in an electric mixer with the paddle attachment in place.
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Another group was prompted to enter a desiccated "tun" state, which is one of the secrets of tardigrade evolutionary success.
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During anhydrobiosis, tardigrades curl into a desiccated ball called a tun and lower their metabolism to 0.01 percent of normal.
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Amid the desiccated morsels falling from pop's once bountiful table however, one thing stood out: the soundtrack to Pretty In Pink.
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Stripped of its bandages, his corpse, blanketed in linen, now lies in a glass box — a desiccated figure blanketed in linen.
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Whereas, in the South, you're being desiccated by the sun, and you have to think about how to conserve your blood.
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Apart from Halifax and Chamberlain, desiccated aristo puddings played by Stephen Dillane and Ronald Pickup, nobody makes much of an effort.
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The Central Valley is desiccated — the media have dubbed it "the Pacific Dust Bowl" — and the price of produce has skyrocketed.
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The alto saxophonist Tim Berne, an outré doyen of the New York music scene, writes runic, sharp-edged, fiercely desiccated tunes.
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"The difference between a tropical, wet oasis and a desolate, desiccated rock is huge when you're looking for habitable planet," said Christiansen.
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I finally looked down there for the first time before dumping a pot of piss onto a desiccated life-sized human doll.
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One of his biggest notes to me was Manx's teeth, even when he's in his earlier stages, are still very sorta desiccated.
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An agricultural fair in Zambia's Mumbwa district is a three-hour drive from Lusaka, much of it through maize fields desiccated by drought.
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Its desiccated face, arms, and torso were pitted with a rash so severe that paleopathologist Gino Fornaciari posthumously diagnosed the child with smallpox.
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Armed with such knowledge, teachers could impart grammar not as an onslaught of desiccated definitions or things to underline, but puzzles to solve.
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What is a family, really, when desiccated monsters that want to dine on your flesh account for 99 percent of the world's population?
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It recalls a moment in Steven Shainberg's indie S&M drama Secretary, when Maggie Gyllenhaal puts a desiccated cockroach on James Spader's bed.
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When she started to perform that song at Marlins Park here on Wednesday night, though, it was something else altogether: slurry, gothic, desiccated.
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Fed by dense brush left desiccated by five years of drought, flames were initially stoked by triple-digit heat and extremely low humidity.
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In Scotland and Ireland, aerial surveys of desiccated croplands in recent days have revealed evidence of ancient structures dating to beyond Roman times.
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In the crassness of the writing, it has often been argued, there is actually a critique of the desiccated landscape of human relationships.
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Those memories serve as the musical interludes (the videos) amid the drama — "Handmaid's Tale" meets "San Junipero," set in a desiccated "Mad Max" landscape.
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There's even a moment, shortly before the climactic murder that ends the first act, when a few desiccated leaves flutter wanly to the stage.
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On a recent evening, I watched, mouth agape, as a nearby table was presented with what looked like a pot of desiccated calla lilies.
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Then, like Alice through the looking glass, I stepped through a door still bearing a desiccated Christmas wreath, and that's when everything got awesome.
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On another bend, the Mekong almost disappears entirely, a trickle of stagnant water surrounded by a lunar landscape of sere hillocks and desiccated roots.
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Most of the 28503 million global poor live on agriculture, so hunger and malnutrition will worsen as they scrape their way through desiccated lands.
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"We expected the tardigrades—both in their active state and desiccated state—to survive higher temperatures, which was clearly not the case," Neves said.
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She could picture herself researching mummification, and looking up the word "desiccated," but not standing in front of a room to share her findings.
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And for water retention in the absence of snowpacks, California has to get creative with catching the stormwater and funneling it back into desiccated aquifers.
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Creators young and old sent green shoots up through desiccated genres — everything from memoir to textbook to all-ages fantasy burst with talent this year.
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Schaus&apos swallowtails historically lived in tropical hardwood hammocks from Miami south into the Keys, but their population crashed as droughts desiccated their remaining habitat.
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They'll look at how best to handle "fuel management," or the removal of flammable plant matter desiccated by climate change-powered heat waves and drought.
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The vehicles involved in the recall were previously repaired using specific Takata desiccated replacement inflators (PSDI-5D) or entire replacement airbag modules containing these inflators.
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Unfortunately, what remains of our grand federal experiment in self-government features desiccated muscle tissue and fractured constitutional safeguards such as the venerable Tenth Amendment.
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Then you notice the remains of two female fighters who were killed there: tufts of dust-caked hair still rooted to gray, desiccated flaps of scalp.
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It's late March, some of them beginning to turn and wilt and fade, heads Drooping, papery at the tips, desiccated, or completely gone, reduced to calyx.
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Is Twitter the sign of a desiccated culture feeding on what's left of itself (as Léonard gripes) or a revival of the best of café society?
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The resounding nave wrung my heart out harder and better than any of the desiccated marijuana, clumsily mixed drinks or inept gropings of the nights before.
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There have been no reported ruptures of the desiccated inflators, but NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind said the agency could order a recall if new facts emerged.
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One of his students has investigated what are known as nocturnal drying events — when very dry air coming off the Pacific Ocean leaves higher altitudes desiccated.
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During his monthlong stay, Hugo searched for a response to this prompt, and inspiration came when he chanced upon a platter of desiccated fruits in Oaxaca.
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The reservoir on Mr. Hamilton's 6,000-acre property is empty, and the land where knee-high wheat should be flourishing this time of year is desiccated.
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That protects the membranes, proteins and DNA from being shattered, pierced and torn when cells become desiccated, according to a 2017 study in the journal Molecular Cell .
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Writing all of this makes me feel as old as a desiccated bog mummy, but it's important to mention because the internet used to be completely different.
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My daughter had a lot of questions, and I teared up looking at footage of the desiccated reefs, thinking about what those images meant for her future.
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But poop samples collected from the mountain show that "frozen solid and wind-desiccated" feces still contain dangerous bacteria like E. coli, according to a 2012 study.
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In its desiccated modern form, conservatism has concluded that clean energy is for Democrats and fossil fuels are for Republicans — like everything else, their tribe and ours.
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A tooth stored in the right type of liquid can be successfully replanted up to an hour later, but a desiccated tooth has little chance of surviving.
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And in a third, "Pomme de terre coeur" (1953), Varda draws our attention to a heart-shaped potato, desiccated and wrinkled with shoots growing out of it.
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Fecal transplants from healthy donors, administered through colonoscopy or capsules containing desiccated stool, reintroduce beneficial bacteria to the guts of ailing patients, providing resistance against C. difficile.
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It then develops a small brown stem from the desiccated body, poking out of the ground and eventually releasing spores that caterpillars eat, restarting the parasitic process.
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"We still have to prove the safety of our desiccated inflators, but we believe those using zeolite are safer than those using calcium sulfate," said spokesman Toyohiro Hishikawa.
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Authorities attribute the death toll partly to the speed with which flames raced through the town of 290,2150, driven by wind and fueled by desiccated scrub and trees.
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Eventually, the marshes give way to truck stops, a Tanger Outlet, a Logan's Roadhouse, and a flat, unremarkable highway, punctuated with the occasional desiccated husk of an armadillo.
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"It's all so sugarless / Hooker, waitress / Model, actress / Oh, just go nameless" are your options; see the stars fading in relative obscurity, see the desperate and the desiccated.
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We would remind you that these are the same people who, in 2014, voted the desiccated husk of Derek Jeter into the All-Star Game as a starter.
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The region has been on high alert as notoriously powerful Santa Ana winds brought dry desert air to a desiccated landscape that only needed a spark to erupt.
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Sometimes gusting as hard as a hurricane's gale, the winds are what turn California's desiccated autumns into pyrocenic months of smoky skies, electrical blackouts, massive evacuations, and anxiety.
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When I took the paella out of the oven, I found myself poking at a heap of tough undercooked rice, gooey overcooked rice, unopened clams, and desiccated salmon.
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The battle against the Camp Fire on Tuesday was waged most intensely in steep, thickly wooded canyons filled with desiccated brush along the southern flank of the blaze.
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Takata says a third of those desiccated inflators have been used as replacements in the ongoing recall, with the rest going to automakers as part of regular supply contracts.
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"If NHTSA in the future raises issues about the safety (of desiccated inflators) we will of course comply with their orders," Nissan's chief sustainability officer Hitoshi Kawaguchi told Reuters.
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You'd rather have six years of almost anyone than 30 games of a desiccated elder statesman followed by the extreme likelihood of losing an October game to Madison Bumgarner.
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In making a contender of the Mets during the Years of Wilpon's Desiccated Wallet, Sandy Alderson accomplished something few other general managers operating under similar conditions have ever achieved.
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This is a woefully desiccated and undignified way to describe, or to remember, any person, actual or archetypical, in all his specifics or as a symbol of his country.
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"Absent proof that the other desiccated inflators are safe, they will also be subject to recall," the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in a statement last week.
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However, the combination of factors present on Thursday — powerful winds, preexisting fires, desiccated vegetation, and also population growth — make it stand out as an especially risky day for the state.
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The stepped terraces and switchback roads of a dusty, Mars-red mining site resemble the desiccated ruins of an ancient civilization ("Tyrone Mine #3, Silver City, New Mexico, USA," 2012).
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All together, it makes for substantially more risk: Seven of the 22 most destructive wildfires in California history have ripped across the state's desiccated landscape in the past five years.
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Only that over time, if Silicon Valley's funding environment becomes desiccated in comparison to other hubs, its ability to attract the next generation of talent, and therefore startups, could lessen.
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The rapping was off-beat, and the desiccated bangers soon melted further into amorphousness post-"Love Sosa," or cranked to the skittering, nervous tone of G Herbo and Lil Bibby.
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Authorities attributed the high death toll in part to the staggering speed with which the wind-driven flames, fueled by desiccated scrub, raced through Paradise, a town of 215,000 residents.
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They have no hope of making the playoffs, they're out two actual living baseball players to the Padres, and they're stuck with the desiccated remains of James Shields until 2019.
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No other category offers the spectacle of modern ruin at such horrifying scale: the scars of familiar logos on storefronts, the desiccated planters, the sheer volume of emptiness and waste.
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The First Amendment was also a shriveled, desiccated husk in the 1930s, largely due to a series of World War I era decisions that allowed the government to criminalize dissent.
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A desiccated muppet valiantly struggles through tech fail after tech fail to eventually be anointed as Donald Trump's cyber czar and, maybe, finally have a chance at becoming a real boy.
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Our troop—asphyxiated, desiccated, frozen—would lie scattered about the graveyard, preserved in the seamless void of space forever, or at least until other intelligent beings came along and discovered us.
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They collected footprints, while debating what the footprint of a live tiger would look like, since the only examples they had were impressions made from the desiccated paws of museum specimens.
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For the desiccated water bears in the tun state, you could dial up the heat to an impressive 180.86 degrees F for an hour, and about half of them would survive.
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Analysts say the violence between herders and landowners is worse in Laikipia this year because of the elections and because of the severe drought that has desiccated much of eastern Africa.
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The first component of his two-pronged, 2013 return to the mainstream from the indie outskirts was a tour de force on True Detective as a desiccated husk of his usual form.
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By letting thousands of acres of desiccated wood sit on the landscape, we're opening ourselves up to a much bigger carbon problem, not to mention an enormous risk to humans and property.
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The NHTSA ordered Takata and automakers to recall all non-desiccated ammonium nitrate inflators on a rolling schedule, with the goal of getting the riskiest and oldest airbags off the road first.
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I'd pick up each head by an ear — barely registering the desiccated lips drawn back from yellow teeth — and, hoping the flesh held, I'd toss the whole thing into a sample bag.
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Black lizards covered with white speckles, known as lagartijas Magallanicas, skittered across the ground, and the desiccated corpse of a guanaco, a wild grazer related to the llama, baked beneath the sun.
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Ostensibly gold, it read as a dying mustard, a long-wilted lettuce, a spoiled yogurt, a horrid and peeling 1950s paint job, the desiccated summer remains of the fields of central California.
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Authorities attribute the death toll partly to the speed with which flames raced through the town with little advance warning, driven by howling winds and fueled by drought-desiccated scrub and trees.
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Stepping in fresh boot prints, we passed a mess of uniform and bone: a desiccated head with hair; a tibia and femur, bent at the knee, the foot still socked and shod.
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He's unrecognizable from, say, the hunched and desiccated monster-bureaucrat, complete with prosthetic ears, whom he played in Il Divo, Sorrentino's 2008 study of an earlier corrupt Italian prime minister, Giulio Andreotti.
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Resting on top of the rice noodles is chicken confit, which, in terms of moistness and flavor, is the exact opposite of the desiccated, used-up meat typically found in chicken soups.
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But then he saw an ad in a magazine showing a desiccated old daisy brought back to life by the power of the solution it had been placed in: silver ions in water.
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However, how funny is it that a centuries old media company thinks it can turn itself into a cutting edge new media company with its desiccated finger on the pulse of America's youth?
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The fires are being fed by the desiccated remains of lush vegetation that grew during one of the wettest winters on record in California, only to endure a record warm and dry summer.
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In the film footage, edited by Rithy Panh—who, like Sophy, is a survivor of the genocide—we see bomb blasts and desiccated corpses alongside beautiful Cambodian dancers, with their temple-like headdresses.
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Maurice's grandmother told him that, anticipating the arrival of Sherman's troops, she and her neighbors had buried smoked pork shoulders, hams, bacon, and sausage, covering them with desiccated leaves to disguise fresh digging.
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In 2017, the museum had a hit with Georgia O'Keeffe: Living Modern, which displayed O'Keeffe's pastel wrap dresses and Knize suits as well as her paintings of sand dunes and desiccated cow bones.
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For example, one of his best-known works, the notorious mixed-media sculpture "Child" (21970–22322), features a desiccated male mummy lashed to a wooden chair by web-like skeins of nylon stockings.
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That teahouses managed equally to enrage Red Guards, Nationalist police chiefs and desiccated imperial mandarins might be reason enough to cherish them, and to name The Economist's new China column "Chaguan" in their honour.
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It must have floated, he said, and to have done so it must have been encased in desiccated tissue—suggesting that at least one dinosaur species was alive at the time of the impact.
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As detailed in Michael Kodas's bracing "Megafire" and Edward Struzik's drier "Firestorm," today's forests are often clogged with desiccated vegetation because — unlike in countless millenniums past — they are seldom cleansed by naturally occurring blazes.
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"Digital First is the worst owner of newspapers in America and they will do their best to draw blood from even Gannett's already desiccated stone," wrote Joshua Benton, the director of Nieman Journalism Lab.
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New MPs only have to look at the desiccated hulks of Iain Duncan Smith and Jacob Rees-Mogg lounging in the parliamentary tea-room to know their fate if they step out of line.
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Authorities attributed the high death toll in part to the staggering speed with which the wind-driven flames, fueled by desiccated scrub and trees, raced with little warning through Paradise, a town of 257,1453.
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Because of meager rainfall, the pines that survived 2013's Rim Fire — the largest ever recorded in the Sierra Mountains — were too desiccated to produce sap, making them vulnerable to a booming bark beetle population.
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By juxtaposition, the dark era of Prohibition is thought of as a fall from Olympus, when a desiccated nation drained what bitter impostor alcohol was to be had in dens tucked away from Puritan eyes.
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The silken threads of the state's hypertechnical election laws — precise requirements on how ballot petitions must be annotated — can bind upstart candidates in litigation until they are as desiccated as bugs in a spider web.
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Authorities attribute the Camp Fire's high death toll partly to the speed with which flames raced through the town with little advance warning, driven by howling winds and fueled by drought-desiccated scrub and trees.
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The desiccated corpse was discovered by a man who was house shopping and ventured into the home's garage on Thursday afternoon, spotting the body inside an early 1990s-model Plymouth sedan, police and coroner's officials said.
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Slopes stripped bare and desiccated by wildfires are more prone to these post-fire debris flows, a kind of landslide where rushing water picks up the remnants of burnt homes, trees, dirt, rocks, and even cars.
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As Greek finance minister, he hectored Eurocrats for their desiccated economic orthodoxies—sometimes reasonably (he correctly pointed out that Greece will never repay all of its debts), sometimes outlandishly (covertly planning a parallel Greek payments system).
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However, if you opt to go this route, you'll need a bit of foresight, as the beads start out in a desiccated form, and only become usable after being soaked in water for a few hours.
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The killer blaze, fueled by thick, drought-desiccated scrub and fanned by fierce winds, capped a catastrophic California wildfire season that experts largely attribute to prolonged dry spells they say are symptomatic of global climate change.
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This, and her ease with vernacular language, puts Ward in fellowship with such forebears as Zora Neale Hurston and William Faulkner; Bois Sauvage, with its watchful children and desiccated vistas, is a kind of duskier Yoknapatawpha.
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The mask stayed on very well for about 15 minutes, then curled away at the sides once its contents had started to transfer from the fabric to the desiccated post-winter sponge that was my face.
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To that point, the desiccated specimens were able to endure up to 82.7°C for one hour before half died, while the median lethal temperature dropped to 63.1°C for tuns over a 24-hour period.
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Koerner writes: As detailed in Michael Kodas's bracing "Megafire" and Edward Struzik's drier "Firestorm," today's forests are often clogged with desiccated vegetation because — unlike in countless millenniums past — they are seldom cleansed by naturally occurring blazes.
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Authorities attribute the Camp Fire's high casualty count in large part to the tremendous speed with which flames raced through Paradise with little warning, driven by howling winds and fueled by drought-desiccated scrub and trees.
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Authorities attribute the Camp Fire's high casualty count in large part to the tremendous speed with which flames raced through Paradise with little advance warning, driven by howling winds and fueled by drought-desiccated scrub and trees.
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The treatment has more than an 80 percent success rate, according to several studies, and many patients feel better within hours of receiving the procedure, which is usually administered through colonoscopy or capsules containing desiccated fecal matter.
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His craggy face has been a window into William's desiccated soul, but the character has been wandering the park like Judge Holden in "Blood Meridian," an implacable source of violence against anyone who stands in his path.
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Indeed, I learned much more about her from her recent Vogue cover story (and given my concerns about the desiccated state of that art form, and also the online pushback against that story, that's saying a lot).
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The plums might be sticky or desiccated; armed with seed or pitted; dyed a virulent char siu red that stains the fingers or left "white," really a pale rust, like the silt of a river run dry.
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Earlier this week, I changed planes in England after reporting at the Tour de France, and was stunned to see the grounds of Windsor Castle as brown and desiccated as the landscape I'd just witnessed in southern France.
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Once properly armored, the dumplings might be tossed with nubs of sukuti, water buffalo meat rubbed with salt and hung over the stove for a few days until close to desiccated, so that only pure flavor is left.
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Margaret Rawlinson, the daughter of Ms. Lawson, who does preventive burning on her property in the far north, remembers traveling a decade ago to the countryside south of Sydney and being alarmed at fields of long, desiccated grass.
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Her self-esteem could use a pick-me-up, by the way: She refers to herself as "a desiccated old lady" and "shriveled and dry," disparagement that sounds nuts coming from Ms. Gilbert, who is lovely and 53.
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As with so many academic historians, Thompson's capacity for close observation and her honesty, which are impressive, are occasionally undermined by a desiccated political vocabulary that bears little relation to the reality of American life, then or now.
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The intervening years of neglect have rendered the forest in time-lapse, making visible the varied outcomes of those strategies: in some of the one-hectare squares marked on Djiofack's desiccated map, Afrormosia thrives; in others, none remain.
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"Posts are selected automatically based on things like the people you follow or the posts you like," says the Instagram help page, which does not explain how my Explore page became cluttered with hedges and ritually desiccated corpses.
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Projected onto the floor are two overlapping videos: The first shows a desiccated landscape with rust-colored rocks, yellow grass, and a malevolent sun, while the second shows a wrinkled hand inscribing a red motif on a yellow ground.
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Takata's non-desiccated ammonium-nitrate inflators, which can explode with too much force and spray shrapnel into the vehicle, have been linked to 13 deaths and 100 injuries worldwide, leading to the largest auto recall in United States history.
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There it is, a disc of brick-like meat sandwiched between two beige saucers; a little slab of sadness, just barely cushioned by desiccated bread, sitting on a bare plate next to a popsicle stick sullied with burger grease.
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Yet thought experiments like the trolley problem simply bracket all those skills and characteristics, leaving behind a kind of desiccated fossil of a decision, which tells us little about how to be good in the world we live in.
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Just so, in BobbiJo McCauley's lovely print of a decaying flower, which at first glimpse might appear relatively conventional, there is a kind of deep attentiveness to changes in color and texture and shape as the Anthurium andraeanum slowly becomes desiccated.
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Sexual desire is an overwhelming force in Hadley's fiction, and there is a generosity to the awakened erotic bliss driving not just Molly and Kasim, to whose courtship Molly's young cousins serve as Cupids, but also their seemingly desiccated elders.
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And Mr Aldred is strangely dismissive of behavioural economists, who accept that humans are not desiccated calculating machines, and—in the hope of encouraging people to pay their taxes, or to save for their old age—tweak their recommendations accordingly.
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The special losses include a $70 million fine paid to U.S. auto safety regulators, which late last year banned the company from using air bag inflators containing non-desiccated ammonium nitrate, which can become unstable and explode with excessive force.
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In an undated oil painting by Ely Kish, a Canadian paleoartist who died in 2014, the desiccated bodies of three long-necked sauropods lie decomposing on the floor of a seemingly infinite desert, while tiny, birdlike pterosaurs peck at their remains.
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In Aakaash Israni's tough, woody bass playing; the desiccated thump of Qasim Naqvi's snare drum; and the obstinate patterns Amino Belyamani plays on muted piano strings, you might hear influences ranging from deep house to the Gnawa music of Morocco.
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We imagined a time-lapse film, weeks compressed Into seconds, the lemon changing hue, developing that powdery bloom, then Suddenly collapsing into itself to leave a shrunken, pea-size, desiccated husk— The flesh evaporated, breathed into the atmosphere as it transpires.
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It begins with a body, a desiccated pile of bones moldering on the deck of a ship that set out from London in 1802 to round the Cape of Good Hope and washed up five years later without a living soul aboard.
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In the place where Detroit should be, there is a pile of charred and desiccated wood and stones, labeled "CITY" from afar with a long chalk arrow, and populated by a handful of dead yellow jackets (presumably the result of an exterminated nest).
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The plants were found lying like a burial shroud A team of archaeologists, led by Hongen Jiang with the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, discovered 13 marijuana plants that were still largely intact, if yellowed and desiccated after millennia underground.
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They serve the whims of capital, which—if the recent wave of private equity–led media takeovers is anything to go by—seems to be focused on extracting whatever last profits it can before leaving the news industry's desiccated corpse by the roadside.
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I'd had a poor record with houseplants: two air plants killed in college; a pothos I murdered by smoking in my room; a grocery store orchid that, after dropping its final blooms, grew stringy and desiccated no matter how devotedly I watered it.
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NHTSA announced last week that new testing at Takata prompted the Japanese parts firm to declare 2.7 million of the newer air bag inflators defective, raising questions about the risk from desiccated air bags as moisture can still seep into the propellant of some inflators.
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"Rubbing and pulling every day when you apply and remove your makeup, creams and cleansers is detrimental to the skin, and it's cumulative," Morse Heidegger explains about her choice to root the products in rich oil bases, particularly helpful for healing desiccated winter skin.
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High-low temperature cycles and humidity are believed to contribute to the deterioration, which has led to updated inflators that use desiccants to remove moisture from the surrounding air; somehow, some non-desiccated inflators are still being installed both in new and recalled vehicles.
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Nor does it help when every particulate-filled breath is a reminder of the unrelenting heat, and the lack of moisture, and the prevalence, both here and all over these vast Western United States, of huge wildfires working their way through our desiccated forests.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An intense wildfire roared unchecked for a second day on Thursday through drought-desiccated timber in Northern California's Shasta-Trinity National Forest, threatening scores of homes and forcing the closure of an interstate highway after motorists had to flee their vehicles.
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Tawny silhouettes cascaded ad infinitum around us, and directly below, at the foot of a near-vertical drop, lay the notorious Deadvlei: the desiccated clay pan, or "dead marsh," a sprawling expanse of petrified white earth studded with carcasses of acacia trees crisped into charcoal stumps.
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"As an initial matter, the sale of new vehicles containing Takata non-desiccated ammonium-nitrate inflators should be stopped until these vehicles are repaired," the report concludes, suggesting that NHTSA and the auto industry coordinate to increase the supply of safe inflators as quickly as possible.
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As the village turns into a scene in a snow globe, the friends take to sorting through the desiccated newspapers, magazines and catalogs stuffed behind the bistro walls as insulation a century earlier ("as though words could keep winter at bay") and salvaged during a renovation.
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Desperate to show that the the working world hadn't turned me into a desiccated corpse, I quickly downed both of my 40s, smoked both blunts, freestyled poorly with my roommate Davey Crockett, and then destroyed half of a frozen pizza and some cornbread topped with chili.
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Brush away the wisps of torn Rizla, shredded beer mats, and desiccated tobacco flakes from the table top; mop up the tacky pools of spilled wine and lager; scratch all the filthy patina away, and sand off the varnish until there's just pristine wood left bare.
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A confluence of factors have helped fan the flames, including a years-long drought that desiccated soils and vegetation, particularly in the southeast, and a positive phase of the Indian Ocean Dipole event this spring, which leads to reduced rainfall and low humidity across the continent.
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In the next stage of her life, she assembles a team of explorers and moves through a series of far-flung realms, each with a distinct musical texture: a kind of abstract hoedown for a pre-modern agricultural community; a desiccated tango for a desert expedition.
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But these moonscapes, in all their desiccated barrenness, are also uncomfortably pertinent to Mesopotamia's present-day instability, in which increasing pressure on dwindling water supplies (driven by conflict, population growth, and ambitious irrigation and hydroelectric projects in Turkey) make the control of dams a central strategic consideration.
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In the last two years, more than 24 galleries have moved into the warehouses and decommissioned factories in downtown Los Angeles on either side of the desiccated Los Angeles River, including the Arts District and neighboring Boyle Heights, offering a new party destination for the city's thriving art scene.
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And in the process they have reduced one of the world's richest philosophies into a desiccated hulk of its former self—a set of arid formulae that are united by the single fact that they advance the interests, psychological as well as material, of the world's most powerful people.
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Repelled, for example, by the secularized, desiccated Judaism of his upbringing — the "nullity of his father's religion-by-rote," as Balint nicely puts it — Kafka kindled to the performances of a Yiddish theater troupe in Prague and what he perceived as the invigorating authenticity of Eastern European Jewish culture.
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"This incredible seesaw of extreme conditions would devastate the planet, and I expect that it would not take very long for the planet to become a desiccated, barren rock," said Stephen Kane, an astronomer at the University of California, Riverside, who described his own research as obsessed with eccentricity.
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I attended one on a recent evening; it was two days after we learned that the future leader of the United Stats will be a racist, misogynist, bigoted desiccated carrot with no presidential strategy except to tweet in garbage exclamations — in short, I needed a moment of calm and harmony.
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You could use a knife, but that seems prim; I ate by tearing and dipping into the accompanying sambols, one of onions caramelized to an operatic sweetness, the other a crush of chile and Maldive chips — bonito flayed by smoke and sun until desiccated, a hard concentrate of ocean murk.
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But Green made a terrific leap in his next novel, "Party Going" (19453), a discomfiting social comedy—think Buñuel meets Forster, or Beckett meets Mitford—that follows a group of daft and desiccated Bright Young Things for a four-hour period during which their trip to France is delayed by fog.
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" When Lenny-Farouk tires of the Eye, she uses her telekinetic powers to bend his still living body into a crumpled husk — a striking visual, but reminiscent of both the body-horror transformations of Carpenter's "The Thing" and the horrific fate of the desiccated men in Jonathan Glazer's "Under the Skin.
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Although I came to love the gritty flowers that bloom from the Mojave's desiccated land, the fields of cactuses that pop up unexpectedly, and the hidden oases that insisted you hunt for them by wandering off the main road, it was this sensation of dislocation that captivated me and called me back.
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GUANGZHOU, China — Depending on one's point of view, the huge Qingping market here offers either one of China's largest selections of natural healing ingredients for traditional Chinese medicine or a vast array of desiccated and dismembered animal carcasses hawked by little better than snake oil salesmen, some of whom actually sell snake-based remedies.
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What they haven't found time for, or didn't know how to achieve, is a cinematic equivalent for Mr. St. Aubyn's framing consciousness, the way Patrick and the other characters — the family members and friends who inhabit his desiccated upper-class milieu — pick over their own lives, fighting a battle of wits with no winners.
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Scorched by a depleted ozone layer and plagued by drought, this not-so-distant future feels disturbingly easy to picture—like a glimpse at a post-climate disasterland in which humanity relies on the cooling powers of garments imbued with pond bacteria or sets out to rebuild desiccated landscapes in shoes cobbled from recycled agricultural waste.
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When the war was over, the rest of the world became familiar, through photographs, with what Szapocznikow knew intimately from her own experiences: desiccated, emaciated corpses stacked in piles, their skin like rubber, their bodies collapsed into the void created by starvation; dismembered bodies; bodies whose insides and outsides could no longer be distinguished; not to mention her exposure to the suffering of those bodies while they were still inhabited.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads If Edward McPherson were a filmmaker instead of a writer, The History of the Future might begin with a sublime wide-angle shot — panning the length of an empty desert highway somewhere deep in West Texas — before zooming out to show the desiccated, veritable no-man's-lands where the first nuclear bomb tests forever burned a hole into the United States' collective psyche.
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Raised in Padua, where his father had a factory that produced custom furniture for designer showrooms, he spent much of the aughts in a studio-cum-apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, designing a slew of U.S. stores for Bottega Veneta, watching with sadness as the romantically desiccated factories that had been colonized by painters, sculptors and artisans gave way to plate-glass high-rise condos with ''jam-rooms'' and fire pits.
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In the crassness of the writing, it has often been argued, there is actually a critique, an understanding—reinforced by frequent narratorial asides as well as writerly exegeses in interviews and essays—that this desiccated landscape of human relationships is what one gets when the 1960s assault on heterosexual monogamy arrives, through the wasteland of the 1980s, at the internet-driven, globalized, and consumerist approach to life of recent decades.
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A few of the characters the author has embodied are a Japanese researcher considering suicide by LSD overdose, an American GI who discovers something sickening in a Viet Cong tunnel, a US Marine who meets death at Iwo Jima, a friend of the Manson Family who walks into a "giant space pussy," and perhaps the most revolting of all: a child whose mother has been replaced by an avatar made from desiccated animal parts.
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The punishing, omni-radiant heat in the summer; the herds of emaciated cows that lazed, like yogic oases of calm, smack in the middle of deadly traffic; the smog that moved in great drifts through the streets in winter; the burnt smell of desiccated dung used for cooking fuel—these only enhanced the blazes of beauty Delhi could provide, in its crumbling tombs, its lush Mughal gardens, its scorched sky flecked with paper kites.
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I tried to figure out how to make it work — a Melissa McCarthy article should probably not be depressing, I agreed — and my editor gave me some suggestions, but I couldn't hear him above the TVs in our newsroom, which all blared detailed accounts of sexual assault and miscarriages of justice and a climate-change story that said we would all be desiccated human Slim Jim husks of ourselves, withered by the parching sun in 20 years and outrage outrage outrage until we are limp and exhausted and miserable.
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Servings: 8Prep: 20 minutesTotal: 1 hour 43 minutes 200 grams unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing 250 grams caster sugar 60 grams desiccated coconut scraped seeds of 223 vanilla pod 22/23 teaspoon salt 23 large eggs 240 grams ground almonds for the water ganache: 250 grams cooking chocolate (73% cocoa solids), roughly chopped into 27 cm pieces 23 grams caster sugar 25 grams liquid glucose 3 tablespoons water scraped seeds of 1/4 vanilla pod 25 grams unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into 2cm cubes 1.
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