Without specific or new intelligence, a guarded and selective response must be better than a blanket one. |
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The male blanket octopus recently photographed by researchers was shown to clutch tentacle segments in his suckers, said Tregenza. |
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Paramedics turned up at the house and found her body in the lounge partially covered by a blanket. |
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At the same time, they are careful to avoid any blanket ascription of authority to scripture. |
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The gases, especially carbon dioxide and methane, absorb the Earth's heat radiation and thus warm the surface, just as a blanket traps body heat. |
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One of the paramedics told the other one to get a blanket for Justin so that his body temperature would stay fairly warm. |
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Adam found another blanket and draped it round the empty eyed woman's shoulders. |
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Her rosy pink skin was perfect against the pink blanket that the nurses had put her in. |
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He kept a bow for hunting purposes, and a blanket was rolled up behind him. |
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His head, arched over the pillow and framed by the blanket folded beneath his chin, was illuminated by pale moonlight. |
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Winthrop led me to my cot, bid me lie down upon the rumpled sheet, I did so and he covered me with a linty blanket. |
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She headed toward the linen closet pulled out a pillow and a blanket and went back to her room. |
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Her blue jeans were beginning to grow damp and she longed for the feel of dry clothes and a warm blanket. |
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The French guy beside me has covered himself with a blanket to block out the rising sun. |
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The ejecta blanket hits at a parabolic shape, similar in appearance to the dark parabolas seen around impact craters on Venus. |
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If the saddle or the blanket is too long at the skirt it too may be rubbing her at the hip bone area. |
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It is a thin, light blanket with ties to attach to a poncho, to give the wearer extra warmth in the rain. |
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I settled down fully clothed under a light blanket and got into a good snoring rhythm. |
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Pull your rocker onto the back porch, or spread your blanket on the roof, turn on the fan and enjoy the quiet. |
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We used a big cotton rug as a picnic blanket and its bright colours soon faded in the New Zealand sun. |
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Motors revving, we lined up to take turns cruising at cautious speeds across the practice area, which was basically a blanket of dirt. |
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She tried to resist and struggle, but the weakness of the fever prevented her from even being able to free an arm from the blanket. |
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Mr. Singh and the window washer opened the door of a neighboring building and found a blanket. |
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Inside, dirty laundry, including trousers and a towel, hung from a clothes line above a bed covered with a floral blanket. |
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The subject is a rendering of a female in repose, wrapped in a blanket of stars and night sky. |
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Then they have all those places to put stuff, like your rifle and your lariat and your blanket. |
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I was totally secure in a blanket of love and youthful exuberance and confidence. |
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I went forward and lowered the staysail so that it did not blanket the wind from the small, Yankee jib. |
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Fire officers are certain her faulty electric blanket started the fire in which her hair and nightdress caught alight. |
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They wrapped her up again in the blanket, underneath the gown, and she looked like a little angel. |
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She shivered and began to pull up the thin, tattered and worn-out blanket over her head, while the cold damp air tickled her feet. |
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The girl was so worn and weary that she curled up beneath the blanket and closed her eyes at once. |
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He was dressed in a green turban and a blanket, and his dark eyes almost seemed streaked with kohl. |
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He followed Alia to where she had deposited the pile pf poles, curtains, blanket, quilt, and the reed pad. |
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Stretching out her sore and knotted muscles, she slowly rose from her blanket. |
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She arrived a little before Kayla and laid out a blanket on a grassy knoll overlooking the lake. |
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Paul disappeared upstairs, and came back down with a dry sweater and a thick woollen blanket. |
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But it has progressed to huddling in a big wool blanket at night, with big woollen socks on my feet, holding out on using the heater. |
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Careful not to make a sound to disturb his two fellow inmates, he pulled the rough woollen blanket up towards him and tried to sleep. |
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The boy-leader came over, took the blanket from the foot of the couch, and draped it over my shoulders. |
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Artefacts of prison life are also on display, including recreations of the blanket and soap sculptures made by the inmates. |
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Since it was first class, they later offered her a plump pillow and a nice blanket as they reclined her chair for her. |
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We flew through overcasts in formation, wing tip to wing tip, coming out on top to see a beautiful white blanket brightened by the blazing sun. |
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The girl, Eleanor by name, clutched a blanket in one hand as she stumbled down the stairs in footed pajamas. |
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Flopping back on his back and sighing, he gave the blanket a futile tug then attempted to rearrange himself for a more comfortable position. |
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She squirmed and wiggled around a little and was able to shake the blanket off. |
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You think it's only East of here that blanket propaganda is creating aggression and violence? |
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Perhaps I read it wrong, but I would strongly encourage you not to make blanket statements. |
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He whapped Katheryn playfully, set the folded blanket on the cot and continued. |
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They require a mosaic of heath, blanket bog and wetland, with rough grazing, shrubs and trees for cover. |
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It wasn't like she was a wet blanket exactly, well perhaps she was but really that was beside the point. |
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I hate to be a wet blanket about that, but I think the reality is that these treaties are unique. |
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Most of the time, he found himself to be the one to be the wet blanket of the group. |
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Yeah, well I tried telling Valentine but he thinks I'm just being a wet blanket or something. |
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You can go to the site to read it all if you like, although as it goes on it gets a bit much for a wet blanket like me. |
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Well I hate to sound like a wet blanket here on a cold night, but nothing is guaranteed. |
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I don't want to be a wet blanket, but I think you're dead wrong on this, Paul. |
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Tomoko strode happily and grinned as she walked up to her bike, covered with an old withered rainproof blanket. |
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She still slept with the worn teddy bear and the very raggedy blanket but only Karina knew this. |
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A match or cigarette dropped on an acrylic blanket can ignite the fabric which will burn rapidly unless extinguished. |
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O'Brien's blanket entry left the Tote quoting the trainer at 13-8 to lift the sprint prize without naming any of his eight acceptors. |
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The younger girl had fallen asleep, curled up in her blanket and still clutching the strip of beef jerky. |
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The PV array blanket is folded in an accordion style before placement in a canister. |
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Beautiful harmonies, including an ending Latin prayer, are bathed in a delicate blanket of accordions and Spanish guitars. |
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Her hand had fallen asleep as it clutched her blanket around her shoulders. |
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She silently packed away everything except the cotton blanket wrapped around her, a piece of delicious-looking bread, and the emerald. |
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Children born can have a blanket at the time of birth or the fall following according to the necessities of the mother. |
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Sunday would bring NFL, a cozy blanket, and a day I'd not get out of my jammies. |
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Grace rushes across the room, jams her feet in a pair of heavy boots, and runs from the room with the blanket still held tightly around her. |
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Sitting there across from him on the blanket in the park, he couldn't resist brushing his fingers against her full rounded cheek. |
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Wes acquires a hat, ring, heart stones, flowers, his baby blanket, a cloth angel, photographs. |
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Fresh after Camilla and the cuddly Roo in a blanket, here's Chaz and the acrobatic sheep. |
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Aside from a blanket ban, social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit are nearly impossible to control. |
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Her body was covered with a blanket when it was found inside a cavern of the ancient walls, obscuring it from view. |
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It would depend on the detailed operation of the law and it is most unlikely that a blanket abrogation of legal professional privilege would survive. |
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These gases act like a blanket, trapping heat radiated by the Earth. |
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Think for a second before you start calling this guy a wet blanket. |
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But not content to stop there, Chan went on to reveal that the potentially annoying Owen Wilson is, in fact, the intolerable wet blanket we suspected all along. |
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As a marriage partner, one is challenged, on the one hand, with being a wet blanket to great visions, and, on the other hand, with having a Pollyanna naivete. |
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Acne is the blanket term used for skin irritations, including blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, and the deeper cysts that may form on your shoulders, neck, face or other areas. |
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Erin was quiet for a long minute, winding the blanket round her fingers. |
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She's got everything on the bike, extra fuel tank, tent, ground sheet, air mattress and pump, sleeping bag, picnic blanket, gas cooker, even snorkelling gear. |
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Once our appetites were sated we decided to have a nice long rest from travelling, and grabbing a blanket, book and bottle of wine, I wombled off to do some sunbathing. |
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Dr Conrad took a blanket from the bed and wrapped it tightly round him, then gently fished a tissue out of a box and wiped the tears from Danny's face. |
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However, members flatly refused to accept such a blanket ruling. |
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I still remember the feel and appeal of the satin edging on a cheap blue blanket that somehow came to me as a kid. |
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She laid down on the cot, pulling a tattered blanket over herself. |
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Then, I recognized my son's scuffed sneakers sticking out from the blanket. |
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Their silk and lambswool blanket has silk borders on all four sides. |
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With Mikkelsen as his security blanket, Arcel could cast the other two roles with new faces. |
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Lizzy hopped into the cozy pajamas, and snuggled into the blanket. |
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I never did get a big cast-iron cooking range for this house but I have my larder stocked with good food and that's a large part of my comfort blanket mentality taken care of. |
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Jobs could be threatened in Hull under blanket moves by English Heritage to designate as an ancient monument the whole site of the city's former 16th century garrison. |
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Such a blanket provision is a lazy effort and a dangerous precedent. |
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Orkney's weather put paid to any good views of Saturday morning's annular eclipse, with a blanket of slow moving cloud and mist covering most of the islands. |
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A child is about to be wrapped in a blanket after being brought ashore in a life raft on the Greek island of Paros from the sinking ferry, Express Samina, in this TV image. |
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As I nestle into my bedroll and blanket, I gaze up at the sky and see that a couple of stars have come out and also a gibbous moon has risen in the north. |
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Once in a while, you feel like cozying up at home in two tons of a security blanket, and curling up in front of the TV, with a gallon of Rocky Road. |
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I retired safely to my little bed in the front room with its raggedy sheets and thin holy blanket. |
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He pulled her onto his lap and wrapped the blanket round her shoulders. |
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The atmosphere of the Earth is like a blanket that traps heat. |
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Right in front of my nose a canvass blanket covered a lumpy pile. |
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There are no reserved seats, and attendees are urged to bring a blanket. |
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Lohan was supposedly spotted outside of a nightclub in the back of an SUV after her hearing, shielding herself with a blanket. |
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After he'd leashed the huskies up to the sled, Winkelmann deftly zipped me into a tarp-like blanket. |
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Jasmine had a blanket around her shoulders, her face ashen white. |
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In periglacial climates a patterned form of blanket bog may occur, known as a string bog. |
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I know that in some quarters I am regarded as a kind of wet blanket, a Henny Penny predicting doom and gloom. |
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A closed-cell sound attenuating blanket is rolled out and glued down directly on top of the level concrete slab. |
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A decided improvement is, however, to substitute the flannelled mackintosh, made by Messrs Walters and Co., for the blanket. |
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The blanket teemed with small, rapidly reproducing species, which supported food chains of larger predators. |
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A thick blanket of dust that was thrown up darkened the globe, affecting plants and other photosynthesising life. |
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There is also some evidence of people in Europe having been tossed into the air by a number of people holding a blanket. |
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They sat across from each other on the blanket eating peanut butter and jellies and drinking pop. |
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Rhea hated this and tricked him by hiding Zeus and wrapping a stone in a baby's blanket, which Cronus ate. |
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A release schedule determines how much of the loan must be paid off in order to have a lot released from the blanket lien. |
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Peter and stole a blanket from an infected passenger, thus starting the epidemic. |
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The R-value per inch of the Aspen aerogel blanket is four to six times greater than conventional types of insulation. |
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Currently the problem is usually resolved by washing the blanket, which results in press downtime and causes maculation or spotting. |
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He had helped increase this number through the foundation of Roman colonies that were granted blanket citizenship. |
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It also requires less intermediate blanket wash ups, leading to further reductions in waste material and less down time. |
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With the tank resting upside down on an old towel or blanket, use a spud wrench or a large pair of channel-type pliers to loosen the spud nut. |
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Her brother Clint had bought a horse and saddle off that pastor and there had been a setfast under the blanket nearly the size of a griddle cake. |
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Hence, as sphagnum moss grows, it can slowly spread into drier conditions, forming larger mires, both raised bogs and blanket bogs. |
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Use a blanket stitch around the outside edges to sew them together, leaving a 1-inch opening along one side. |
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Due to the impermeable nature of the rock, blanket bogs and mires form, and drier areas have wet and dry heaths and acid grasslands. |
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Examples of protected blanket bogs include Sliabh Beagh, Bellacorick and Airds Moss. |
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In some areas of Europe, the spread of blanket bogs is traced to deforestation by prehistoric cultures. |
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It is doubtful whether the extremely impoverished flora of Antarctica is sufficiently well developed to be considered as blanket bogs. |
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On the unenclosed moorland, there are extensive areas of blanket bog on deep peat soils. |
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Either hand-sew all around the edges with blanket stitch, or machine-sew them on using the zigzag setting. |
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Peat soils and blanket bog on the moors store carbon while high rainfall fills many reservoirs supplying water to the adjacent conurbations. |
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They have been known to survive under a blanket of snow for three days while eating their own wool. |
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Pretty soon he gapped and stretched himself and hove off the blanket, and it was Miss Watson's Jim! I bet I was glad to see him. |
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Some suggest the need for laws that place a blanket ban on any work by children less than 18 years old. |
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Many landlords will not rent to felons, although a blanket ban on renting to felons may violate federal housing law. |
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Traditional attire revolves around the Basotho blanket, a thick covering made primarily of wool. |
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With the blanket ban on foreign religions two years later, Manichaeism was driven underground and never flourished in China again. |
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In North America, blanket bogs occur predominantly in Canada east of Hudson Bay. |
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Her husband Anthony beamed in the maternity ward as they talked about names for the boy nestled in a blanket with a yellow knit cap. |
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The blanket bog further inland also provides a good habitat for breeding waders, such as Golden Plover, Dunlin and Snipe. |
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Shorebirds is a blanket term used to refer to multiple species of birds that live in wet, coastal environments. |
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For example, in northern Scandinavia where snow may blanket the ground for many months, the hares may graze on twigs and bark. |
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Lewis is comparatively flat, and largely consists of treeless moors of blanket peat. |
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Governors can exercise complete legislative and executive authority if they wish through blanket powers reserved to them in the constitution. |
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One of the largest expanses of Atlantic blanket bog in Ireland is to be found in County Mayo. |
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Each one wore a mask or falseface, a tattered blanket over his shoulders, and carried a turtle shell rattle in his hand. |
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I woke up at dawn covered from head to toe in a living fur blanket. Some meerkittens had discovered the warmer parts of my body. |
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Caspar was protected from the cold by a white blanket and woollen bobble hat. |
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A flea out of a blanket shaken, A bloody-minded sinner, Upon a taylor's neck was taken, Marauding for a dinner. |
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Neither White nor Sorensen nor Schlesinger deserve blanket condemnations. |
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I was only alive to the condensed confidential comfortableness of sharing a pipe and a blanket with a real friend. |
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This protective blanket of peat, which covers whole landscapes, has been largely generated by one of our smallest plants, sphagnum bog moss. |
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A press operator must carefully wash the blanket whenever changing a plate. |
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The thing I was most gutted about was that I had planned to finish knitting a patchwork cot blanket. It never did get finished. |
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In a second set of trials, she performed the same head maneuver with no blanket, her hands resting next to the light box. |
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His charger wore a blanket of enameled crimson scales and gilded crinet and chamfron, while Lord Tywin himself sported a thick ermine cloak. |
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The terrain supports lowland heath communities, Ancient woodland and blanket mire which provide a habitat for some scarce flora and fauna. |
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A bright red and white woollen blanket tapestry stands out among various quilts and bedcovers. |
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However, upon the passage of House Bill 292, Louisiana again adopted a nonpartisan blanket primary for its federal congressional elections. |
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Beatrice had only one light blanket and a few kikwembe that she used for clothes, swaddling children, and lying on. |
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Tears streaming down the boy's face, though he was still hanging on, blanket flapping out like a Batcape. |
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They sought to create a blanket solution for all situations. |
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Lakota women would harvest the quills for quillwork by throwing a blanket over a porcupine and retrieving the quills it left stuck in the blanket. |
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This encouraged the spread of blanket bogs, the acidity of which, combined with high level of wind and salt spray, made most of the islands treeless. |
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The gritstone and shale of the Dark Peak supports heather moorland and blanket bog environments, with rough sheep pasture and grouse shooting being the main land uses. |
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Relaxing herbal ingredients cosset your achy muscles like a blanket. |
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The winter blanket of snow covering the world's biggest human graveyard must have made it seem no different from the scene the survivors knew 70 Januaries ago. |
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This led first to the blanket protest, and then to the dirty protest. |
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Her fur-lined cloak would serve as a carriage blanket as well as keep her warm when tripping out to the necessary or when they put up for the night. |
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Woolrich expanded its blanket line with curtains, Ultrasuede bedskirts, appliqued pillows and new jacquard fabrics in authentic American Indian designs from Sunbury Textiles. |
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The growth of blanket bog and the extensive clearing of woodland to facilitate farming are believed to be the main causes of deforestation during the following centuries. |
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Skiddaw's slopes are generally rounded and convex, looking from a distance as though a thick velvet blanket has been draped over a supporting frame. |
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By the 1960s these trees were almost fully grown and the Forestry Commission received a large number of complaints that their blanket forests were an eyesore. |
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People are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket for seating. |
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Simply cut two pieces of felt and sew together using blanket stitch. |
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I see the moon go off watch, and the darkness begin to blanket the river. |
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My face I'll grime with filth, blanket my loins, elf all my hairs in knots, and with presented nakedness outface the winds and persecutions of the sky. |
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In the back of the meetinghouse, on the same side as the defense, sat an old woman with a black kiddhoge over her head and a young woman holding a baby wrapped in a blanket. |
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This does not and cannot mean blanket bans on particular patients such as smokers getting operations, which would be inconsistent with the NHS constitution. |
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On Easter Monday, after a long weekend holiday shutdown, the water cleared and the river bottom could actually be seen, looking like a grey wool blanket. |
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Today it is generally used as an entrance test to a specific group of schools, rather than a blanket exam for all pupils, and is taken voluntarily. |
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He left her lying on her stomach, wound in a sheer nightgown, the coffee au lait birthmark on her buttock a blemished island, visible when it was too hot for sheet or blanket. |
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Some blanket bogs are now preserved by government organisations in both Ireland and Britain, as this habitat is now under threat from extensive harvesting. |
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In the television commercial, the Snuggie is featured mostly indoors, with owners using the besleeved blanket to sip tea while curled up on the couch. |
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The DB9 has an Ashen Blonde exterior, while the interior features pearl leather, a Piano Ice Mocha facia and a blanket stitch passing through the centre. |
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As the team suspected that the teenager was suffering from hypothermia, they placed a thermal hood on his head and wrapped him in a windproof blanket. |
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