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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load. – Paul William Bear Bryant	added by Normando 2 months ago
Too many hands make heavy work – Grady Saunders	added by anonymous 5 months ago
This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As disruptive and as damaging as this year’s flooding has been, it’s still nowhere near close to what we foresee is the plausible worst-case scenario, we know that climate change is essentially putting the weather on steroids and giving us greater and greater chances of seeing these extremely heavy precipitation events and severe floods, even as we also see more severe droughts and that in the same part of the world. – Daniel Swain	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I know it’s heavy, it can break and all the rest of that, but we think that the advantages to using glass containers for storing food and reheating food outweigh the risks. – James Rogers	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers. – Eric Ahasic	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They are human rights lawyers and all they did was practice China’s constitution and laws. How do you convince the outside world that China is a country ruled by law by handing them such heavy sentences? – Luo Shengchun	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Finland’s artillery forces are the largest and best-equipped in Western Europe, with some 1,500 artillery weapons, including 700 Howitzer guns, 700 heavy mortar, and 100 rocket launcher systems, the Finnish artillery has more artillery firepower than the combined militaries of Poland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden can currently muster. – The Wilson Center report	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Oftentimes you have sea turtle nests on beaches that are being run over by tires of this heavy equipment crushing the eggs. – Brian Lapointe	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Presumably, that’s an important mechanism for building such a long neck because that’s going to get quite heavy. – Andrew Moore	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s with an incredibly heavy heart that I’m here to deliver this message, i can’t imagine what was going through your head and wondering, you know, about your job, your future. – Greg Becker	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In addition, heavy rain and snowmelt may lead to renewed( more widespread) flooding from Monday to Tuesday, particularly in low elevations and shallow and warming snowpack areas. – The National Weather Service	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The combination of heavy rain and snowmelt may lead to flooding, creeks and streams in the western foothills of Sierra Nevada will be most vulnerable to flooding from rain and snowmelt. – Weather Prediction Center	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People in Syria are used to barrel bombs, chemical weapons attacks, heavy artillery, shelling, Russian bombardment, ISIS, the list goes on about how vulnerable these displaced people are. – Mouaz Moustafa	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The ruling is another heavy blow to the claim that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remains alive, over the past 41 years, ERA-lives claims have been put before 29 federal judges, and have yet to win a single vote from a single judge. – Douglas Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The reasons for this span from the expensive cost of new hardcovers to the fact that many memoirs deal with heavy topics like abuse, addiction, and other less feel-good subjects. – Rutger Bruining	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You may think a heavy-duty truck customer might not be in the market for that sort of thing, might not be willing to pay for it, but it’s some of those features that they’re actually most excited about, like Bose Premium Series speakers. – Patrick Finnegan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Those areas that are already vulnerable following last week’s weather are expected to see more rain, strong wind, heavy swells and coastal inundation which will exacerbate the situation, if the cyclone continues on its current path towards the north of Aotearoa New Zealand, we can expect this to be an extreme weather event with widespread damage. – Lisa Murray	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Don’t forget a cyclone brings severe damaging wind as well as heavy rain and swell, as the ground is already sodden, trees are more likely to topple, which could cause power outages. – Lisa Murray	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We know about dust storms, we know about particulate pollution, we know about heavy metals and how they’re bad for humans, we see a crisis that is imminent. – Bonnie Baxter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We filled eight big black garbage bags. They were so heavy we could barely pick them up, they had to have weighed at least a hundred pounds each. – Nick Castro	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Today we continue to take that a step further by doing this beautiful artistic rendering on our car and also the badge, which I think is incredibly important because we wear it on our chest. On our chest we will hold heavy that history, and we will display it proudly. – Mayor Francis Suarez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This a full on conventional war using heavy weapons that can hit frontline areas but also civilian places anytime. – Frederik Pleitgen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As of today, numerous countries have officially confirmed their agreement to deliver 321 heavy tanks to Ukraine. – Vadym Omelchenko	Found on CNN 1 year ago

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.

– Paul William Bear Bryant

added by Normando
2 months ago

Too many hands make heavy work

– Grady Saunders

added by anonymous
5 months ago

This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As disruptive and as damaging as this year’s flooding has been, it’s still nowhere near close to what we foresee is the plausible worst-case scenario, we know that climate change is essentially putting the weather on steroids and giving us greater and greater chances of seeing these extremely heavy precipitation events and severe floods, even as we also see more severe droughts and that in the same part of the world.

– Daniel Swain

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know it’s heavy, it can break and all the rest of that, but we think that the advantages to using glass containers for storing food and reheating food outweigh the risks.

– James Rogers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers.

– Eric Ahasic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They are human rights lawyers and all they did was practice China’s constitution and laws. How do you convince the outside world that China is a country ruled by law by handing them such heavy sentences?

– Luo Shengchun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Finland’s artillery forces are the largest and best-equipped in Western Europe, with some 1,500 artillery weapons, including 700 Howitzer guns, 700 heavy mortar, and 100 rocket launcher systems, the Finnish artillery has more artillery firepower than the combined militaries of Poland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden can currently muster.

– The Wilson Center report

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Oftentimes you have sea turtle nests on beaches that are being run over by tires of this heavy equipment crushing the eggs.

– Brian Lapointe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Presumably, that’s an important mechanism for building such a long neck because that’s going to get quite heavy.

– Andrew Moore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s with an incredibly heavy heart that I’m here to deliver this message, i can’t imagine what was going through your head and wondering, you know, about your job, your future.

– Greg Becker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In addition, heavy rain and snowmelt may lead to renewed( more widespread) flooding from Monday to Tuesday, particularly in low elevations and shallow and warming snowpack areas.

– The National Weather Service

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The combination of heavy rain and snowmelt may lead to flooding, creeks and streams in the western foothills of Sierra Nevada will be most vulnerable to flooding from rain and snowmelt.

– Weather Prediction Center

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People in Syria are used to barrel bombs, chemical weapons attacks, heavy artillery, shelling, Russian bombardment, ISIS, the list goes on about how vulnerable these displaced people are.

– Mouaz Moustafa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The ruling is another heavy blow to the claim that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remains alive, over the past 41 years, ERA-lives claims have been put before 29 federal judges, and have yet to win a single vote from a single judge.

– Douglas Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The reasons for this span from the expensive cost of new hardcovers to the fact that many memoirs deal with heavy topics like abuse, addiction, and other less feel-good subjects.

– Rutger Bruining

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You may think a heavy-duty truck customer might not be in the market for that sort of thing, might not be willing to pay for it, but it’s some of those features that they’re actually most excited about, like Bose Premium Series speakers.

– Patrick Finnegan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those areas that are already vulnerable following last week’s weather are expected to see more rain, strong wind, heavy swells and coastal inundation which will exacerbate the situation, if the cyclone continues on its current path towards the north of Aotearoa New Zealand, we can expect this to be an extreme weather event with widespread damage.

– Lisa Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Don’t forget a cyclone brings severe damaging wind as well as heavy rain and swell, as the ground is already sodden, trees are more likely to topple, which could cause power outages.

– Lisa Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know about dust storms, we know about particulate pollution, we know about heavy metals and how they’re bad for humans, we see a crisis that is imminent.

– Bonnie Baxter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We filled eight big black garbage bags. They were so heavy we could barely pick them up, they had to have weighed at least a hundred pounds each.

– Nick Castro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today we continue to take that a step further by doing this beautiful artistic rendering on our car and also the badge, which I think is incredibly important because we wear it on our chest. On our chest we will hold heavy that history, and we will display it proudly.

– Mayor Francis Suarez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This a full on conventional war using heavy weapons that can hit frontline areas but also civilian places anytime.

– Frederik Pleitgen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As of today, numerous countries have officially confirmed their agreement to deliver 321 heavy tanks to Ukraine.

– Vadym Omelchenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles

A imperviousness

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C tithe

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