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That keeps in the cold, retains moisture and prevents the heaving of alternate freezing and thawing.
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This process also keeps the water from freezing in cold weather, since the tower is constantly being drained and refilled.
In anger she can withhold, as Demeter did when her daughter, Persephone, was kidnapped: Due to her fury and grief, Demeter keeps the Earth cold and barren until Spring when her child is returned to her.
Vaccinium vitis-idaea keeps its leaves all winter even in the coldest years, unusual for a broad-leaved plant, though in its natural habitat it is usually protected from severe cold by snow cover.
Many motorcyclists appreciate the way the cylinders in this layout provide protection to the rider in the event of a collision or fall, and keeps their feet warm in cold weather.
If they are year-round outdoor dogs, letting them play in a baby pool filled with cold water in summer keeps them cool.
During rainy or cold weather, it keeps the lower body of the canoers dry and warm, and prevents rain from building up a puddle at the bottom of the boat.
Furthermore, it has a system of water pipes in the dam which keeps the water cold.
Doralee, previously unaware of the rumors and now realizing why her coworkers have been cold to her, informs Hart that she keeps a gun in her purse and warns him that if he ever makes another indecent reference about her, she will change him " from a rooster to a hen with one shot ".
The climate is extremely cold ( ET in the Köppen climate classification ) because the Labrador Current keeps the region ( and all of northern Québec ) colder in the summer than other regions at comparable latitudes.
Remi is terribly disappointed: the Driscolls are cold to him, his father keeps the boys locked.
This cooled air is returned to the refrigerator or freezer compartment, and so keeps the box air cold.
The steam power plant on the southwest shore of the lake constantly pumps in warm water that keeps this lake a viable fishing spot year-round, even when other lakes in the area become too cold in the winter months.
The Latin word for “ oak ,” quercus, Goropius derived from werd-cou (“ keeps out cold ”); the Hebrew name “ Noah ” he derived from nood (“ need ”).
* A simple, double-walled or otherwise insulated container that keeps a chilled bottle of wine cold is called a glacette.
The song credits cold gin as the only thing that keeps the couple together in a troubled relationship.
The Pole's high altitude ( 2. 8 km / 1. 7 mi above sea level ) means the atmosphere is thin, and the extreme cold keeps the amount of water vapor in the air low.
keeps and retains
Full Throttle retains a stable fanbase that keeps developing the setting and the story on their own, for example, through modules for a popular role-playing game system Fudge.
Once the party has been recognized in the Senate, it retains its status even if it becomes deregistered, so long as it keeps at least five seats.
For example, the Ways and Means Committee keeps legislation amending the income tax sections of the Internal Revenue Code at full committee, and the Natural Resources Committee retains matters relating to Native Americans for the full committee.
Although Cobb is seriously ill and prone to frequent physical breakdown, he retains considerable strength and also keeps several loaded firearms within easy reach at almost all times, making the outbreak of violent confrontation always an immediate possibility in his presence.
Basic Element also retains one registered share of Strabag and keeps two places on Strabag nine-seat supervisory board.
However, after the stronger responses 7. Bf4 and 7. Bg5 ( intending 7 ... Bd7 8. e3 ), while Black retains some compensation for the pawn, White keeps an edge.
keeps and moisture
Petroleum jelly's effectiveness in accelerating wound healing stems from its sealing effect on cuts and burns, which inhibits germs from getting into the wound and keeps the injured area supple by preventing the skin's moisture from evaporating.
For example, he describes his enemy Origen as " a toad noisy from too much moisture which keeps croaking louder and louder.
The lime mortar allows this moisture to escape through evaporation and keeps the wall dry.
* The Atacama Desert in Chile is the driest desert on Earth because it is blocked from moisture on both sides ( by the Andes Mountains to the east and high pressure over the Pacific at a latitude which keeps moisture from coming in from the west ).
The desert treeline tends to be lower on pole-facing slopes than equator-facing slopes, because the increased shade on a pole-facing slope keeps those slopes cooler and prevents moisture from evaporating as quickly, giving trees a longer growing season and more access to water.
Higashi ( Japanese: 干菓子 or 乾菓子, dry confectionery ), is a type of wagashi, which is dry and contains very little moisture, and thus keeps relatively longer than other kinds of wagashi.
* Nutritive: the pulp keeps the organic components of the surrounding mineralized tissue supplied with moisture and nutrients ;
The rain keeps this filth in a constant state of moisture, so that the excremental matter percolates through the rotting wall of the scullery, and yet against this wall there are shelves where cooking utensils are placed.
keeps and prevents
The bracing keeps the corner post vertical and prevents slack from developing in the fence.
Regular flushing with saline or a heparin-containing solution keeps the line patent and prevents thrombosis.
The lipid bilayer is the barrier that keeps ions, proteins and other molecules where they are needed and prevents them from diffusing into areas where they should not be.
By killing bacteria in the intestinal tract, it keeps ammonia levels low and prevents hepatic encephalopathy, especially prior to GI surgery.
The most common ER retention signal is the amino acid sequence-KDEL ( or-HDEL ) at the C-terminus, which keeps the protein in the endoplasmic reticulum and prevents it from entering the secretory pathway.
A radome prevents that by covering the antenna's exposed parts with a sturdy, weatherproof material, typically fibreglass, which keeps debris or ice away from the antenna to prevent any serious issues.
The oakum swells and seals the joint, the " tar " in the oakum prevents rot and the lead keeps the joint physically tight.
Located near where the river enters Lake Connewarre, the barrage again keeps water levels constant upstream for waterskiiers, and prevents saltwater moving upstream into Reedy Lake.
Rope is run through the anchor ; one end attaches to the climber and the other to the belayer, who keeps the rope taut during the climb and prevents long falls.
The wick will not burn because the evaporating fuel keeps it cool, and the pressure inside prevents air from entering the hollow until the burner can no longer produce enough gas to support a flame.
These ramps ensure the heads are not touching the platters, which not only prevents stiction but also keeps abrasion from kicking up microscopic particulates that can later contaminate the drive mechanism.
When the button is released and the jaws retract, the " lead retainer " ( a small rubber device inside the tip ) keeps the lead in place, prevents the lead from either falling freely outward or riding back up into the barrel until the jaws recover their grip.
This water removal process prevents ice from forming and clogging the system, and keeps the cockpit and cabin from fogging on ground operation and low altitudes.
This keeps the trains spaced for more consistent service to the stations and prevents the train from having to stop in between stations.
The metallic construction of the wave guide keeps it from radiating energy outwards and also prevents unwanted energy from entering the waveguide.
The extension of Thurbers Avenue to US Route 1 being a one-way prevents it from being a full diverging diamond, but the interchange directly with Route 1 keeps almost full functionality, lacking only an easy-access interchange from US 1 to I-95 South.
The most common ER retention signal is the amino acid sequence-KDEL ( or-HDEL ) at the C-terminus, which keeps the protein in the endoplasmic reticulum and prevents it from entering the secretory pathway.
Mrs Peters agrees and Pyne telephones to his friend while she keeps both the manager and Mr Thompson occupied and prevents them from disturbing him.
It keeps the panel door locked and prevents the panel cover from being removed.
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