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Once an oil storage and distribution facility, the island is now the site of a container cargo shipping operation and nesting bald eagles.
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Once and oil
Once the onions have softened, niter kebbeh ( or, in the case of vegan dishes, vegetable oil ) is added.
Once in Spain it became a part of Andalusian cuisine, particularly Córdoba and Seville, using stale bread, garlic, olive oil, salt, and vinegar, similar to ajoblanco.
Once a small Persian Gulf sheikhdom known locally as a center for pearl diving and boat construction, Kuwait came to international prominence in the post-World War II era largely because of its enormous oil revenues.
Once the oil is extracted, the remaining coconut cake is 18-25 % protein but contains so much dietary fiber it can not be eaten in large quantities by humans.
Once training was completed and the athletes were brought before their fellow citizens trim, fit, nude and shimmering with oil, they must have appeared semi-divine.
Once well cooked on the grill, those vegetables are peeled and sliced in strips, the seeds removed, and seasoned with olive oil and salt, and sometimes with garlic as well.
Once she asks, they are miraculously " cured " but all she gives them is castor oil, to teach them a lesson.
Once the home of a thriving barrel-making industry which depleted the nearby virgin forests Mill Shoals had primarily been an agriculture village until 1939 when oil was discovered in the area.
Once a boom town for shipping, Matamoras's industries have included farming and oil.
Once the peppercorns are dried, pepper spirit & oil can be extracted from the berries by crushing them.
Once heavily dependent on the oil industry, economic downturn and subsequent diversification efforts created an economic base in the energy, finance, aviation, telecommunications and technology sectors.
Once supply disruption fears that accompanied these conflicts dissipated, oil prices began to slide dramatically.
Once conditions return to normal, the loan is returned to the SPR with additional oil as interest.
Once samples have been prepared chemically, they are mounted on microscope slides using silicon oil, glycerol or glycerol-jelly and examined using light microscopy or scanning electron microscopy.
Once a stem produces flowers, foliage production stops on that stem, the stem becomes woody, and essential oil production declines.
Once again, Sir Greville summons Alan, and explains that the Tory leadership had actually hoped that appointing Alan would be an electoral disaster, as whichever party is in power when the oil runs out will take the blame for the consequences.
Once the pilot has set the desired propeller speed, the propeller governor maintains that propeller speed by adjusting the pitch of the propeller blades, using the engine's oil pressure to move a hydraulic piston in the propeller hub.
Once adjusted to the correct position, the gaskets were filled with liquid concrete, driving out the oil and setting to form a permanent solid arch.
Once the scientists of Arctic & European realised how potent the oil was, Palanguez ' offer to smuggle some seeds of the plant out of Russia was accepted.
Once it is discovered that triffids are predatory creatures, they are culled in large numbers and almost exterminated until it is discovered that they are also the source of the valuable oil.
Once at the black lake at the forest's center, the Samurai Lord doused an arrow into the oil he was given, lit it with a green flame, and shot it into the lake.
Once unscrewed, engine oil would leak from the valvetrain into the pre-combustion chamber, causing a sudden loss of power and massive amounts of smoke to emanate from the exhaust pipe.
Once in use the sand caused erosion in the cooling systemand the stresses of hard cross-country travel caused oil leaks in the engine blocks.
Once a thriving oil town with a general store, a school, a post office, a gas station, and a Methodist church, Renfrew's only operating business today is the post office.
Once and storage
Once loaded, the loader would be used to load a larger program off a storage device like a paper tape reader.
Once these components are in place, a typical use of the DHT for storage and retrieval might proceed as follows.
Once they have collected nectar and pollen, bumblebees return to the nest and deposit the harvested nectar and pollen into brood cells, or into wax cells for storage.
Once the food storage fills up, it is emptied, the city gains a population unit, and the size of the food storage is increased ( i. e., a larger amount of food will be required for the city to grow again ).
Once the high-energy electron beam has been generated, it is directed into auxiliary components such as bending magnets and insertion devices ( undulators or wigglers ) in storage rings and free electron lasers.
Once the digitization process is completed, automatic functions create new carrier database records, insert metadata, direct the new archive and browsing files to their final mass storage locations, and link files to the MARC based database for direct access.
The copy-on-write technique can be used to emulate a read-write storage on media that require wear levelling or are physically Write Once Read Many.
Once a storage facility is filled and completed, the surface can be covered with topsoil and revegetation commenced.
Once complete, the station was used for storage.
Once in the storage ring, the electrons produce x-ray beams that are available for use in experimentation.
Once early farmers perfected their agricultural techniques, their crops would yield surpluses that needed storage.
Commissary Building: Once used for food storage ; today houses a video program.
Once the relationships and dependencies amongst the various pieces of information have been determined, it is possible to arrange the data into a logical structure which can then be mapped into the storage objects supported by the database management system.
Once the spreader locks onto the container, the container is lifted and moved over the dock and placed on a truck chassis ( trailer ) to then be taken to the storage yard.
Once inside a " secure " area, the activists hung protest banners on a uranium storage site, poured human blood and spray-painted the walls with anti-war slogans.
Once the candy is manufactured, it needs at least a couple of days to a couple of weeks in storage so that the invertase can do its work.
Once all the dikes were in place, it provided a vast storage area which later became known as Smallwood Reservoir.
Once a container is scanned, identified ( matched to database ) and determined to be a participating container, it is processed and typically crushed ( for one-time-use Containers ) to reduce its size, to avoid spillages of liquid and to increase storage capacity.
Once cooled, the molds can be spit open and the sticks subjected on to the trays or some other suitable storage container until they are ready for flaming.
Once data is copied from the on-set media to the storage array, they are erased and returned to the set for more shooting.
Once dry, the bones are collected, inventoried, and sometimes labelled or separated into labelled bags, all of which may then be placed in a container for storage.
Once initiated, the process is automatic in recovering from secondary storage devices and reconfiguring systems.
Once dried, and with minimal care in storage, the product can last for a long time, even years.
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