`` I suppose because it saves them some loss of body water.

At one time, to most Americans, unless they were fortunate enough to live near a body of navigable water, boats were considered the sole concern of fishermen, rich people, and the United States Navy.

Frontage on a body of clear, clean water will be vastly different from the same amount of frontage on polluted water.

A body of water is usually the center of interest at parks which attract the greatest picnic and camping use.

The transducer is coupled to the body through a water bath, not shown.

Although the fatty protein molecules, carried in the blood and partly composed of cholesterol, are water soluble, cholesterol itself is insoluble, and cannot be destroyed by the body.

On the surface of the ground or in water they move by undulating their body from side to side.

* Association of Drainage Authorities, membership body for those involved in water level management in the United Kingdom

Within the North Atlantic, ocean currents isolate the Sargasso Sea, a large elongated body of water, with above average salinity.

Where a lake has formed within the basin, the water body is usually saline as a result of the internal drainage — the water has no outlet to the sea.

An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or current.

Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar ( meaning " Sea of Sindh " in Sanskrit ) and Erythraean Sea.

The system in general aims to increase blood pressure by increasing the amount of salt and water the body retains, although angiotensin is also very good at causing the blood vessels to tighten ( a potent vasoconstrictor ).

This can be attributed to many reasons, the main being that women have less body water than men do.

The Baltic Sea is a brackish inland sea, perhaps the largest body of brackish water in the world ( other possibilities include the Black Sea, Hudson Bay and the Caspian Sea ).

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.

The Black Sea deluge theory ( published in 1997 by William Ryan and Walter Pitman from Columbia University ) contends that the Bosphorus was formed about 5600 BC when the rising waters of the Mediterranean / Sea of Marmara breached through to the Black Sea, which at the time ( according to the theory ) was a low-lying body of fresh water.

While John the Baptist's use of a deep river for his baptism suggests immersion, pictorial and archaeological evidence of Christian baptism from the 3rd century onward indicates that a normal form was to have the candidate stand in water while water was poured over the upper body.

The game is started by the Mayor of Bodmin by throwing a silver ball into a body of water known as the " Salting Pool ".

The analysis begins with the free body diagram in the co-rotating frame where the water appears stationary.

Jesus explained to Nicodemus that this doctrine was in error — that every person must have two births — the natural birth of the physical body, the other of the water and the spirit.

Chondrichthyes also lack ribs, so if they leave water, the larger species ' own body weight would crush their internal organs long before they would suffocate.

A few yards beyond the group of men, a man's nude body lay face down on a patch of thick green dichondra.

beyond itself, also, it evokes numerous and distant resonances from the entire body of Mann's work.

Putting the key into the switch, pressing the accelerator with his foot, putting the car into reverse, seemed vast endeavors almost beyond the ability of his shaking body.

It stands alone in sending manned missions beyond low Earth orbit ; Apollo 8 was the first manned spacecraft to orbit another celestial body, while the final Apollo 17 mission marked the sixth Moon landing and the ninth manned mission beyond low Earth orbit.

Ingrid Fromm, Siemens ' representative to IEEE 802, quickly achieved broader support for Ethernet beyond IEEE by the establishment of a competing Task Group " Local Networks " within the European standards body ECMA TC24.

A handler's finger may involuntarily move for any of several reasons: the handler is startled, a lack of full attention on body movements, physiological reasons beyond conscious control such as a spasm, stumbling or falling, or the finger being pushed by something ( as when trying to holster a handgun with one's finger on the trigger ).

Another convincing case where understanding of the body was extended beyond where Galen had left it came from these demonstrations of the nature of human circulation and the subsequent work of Andrea Cesalpino, Fabricio of Acquapendente and William Harvey.

Braid extended Carpenter's theory to encompass the influence of the mind upon the body more generally, beyond the muscular system, and therefore referred to the " ideo-dynamic " response and coined the term " psycho-physiology " to refer to the study of general mind / body interaction.

The International Seabed Authority ( ISA ) (, ) is an intergovernmental body based in Kingston, Jamaica, that was established to organize and control all mineral-related activities in the international seabed area beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, an area underlying most of the world ’ s oceans.

If left untreated, this growth can spread beyond the lung in a process called metastasis into nearby tissue and, eventually, into other parts of the body.

Hansen's opinion was that a single body could not adequately explain the motion of Uranus, and theorised that two planets lay beyond Uranus.

Names beyond these two have also been applied to or proposed for this body of water.

It is now believed that activities of the Stone Age humans went beyond the immediate requirements of procuring food, body coverings, and shelters.

This belief goes beyond the doctrine of transubstantiation, which directly concerns only the transformation of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ.

The second stream goes beyond the sentimental sound and encompasses a range of modifications from a complete engine swap to a thorough upgrade on the traction of Trabant, leaving only the body to hide a modern powerful car underneath ( e. g. the Sascha Fiss ' Volkswagen Lupo GTI ).

The Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention ( AWG-LCA ) was established as a new subsidiary body to conduct the negotiations aimed at urgently enhancing the implementation of the Convention up to and beyond 2012.

The sharp head of the spear pierced right through the plates and through his body, stabbing him beyond rescue ; thus was that chieftain struck down to death.

Von Guericke thought of the capacity of body to exert an influence beyond its immediate boundaries in terms of " corporeal and incorporeal potencies ".

Most Gothic churches, unless they are entitled chapels, are of the Latin cross ( or " cruciform ") plan, with a long nave making the body of the church, a transverse arm called the transept and, beyond it, an extension which may be called the choir, chancel or presbytery.

The Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum ( UCMP ), the body that links investors to government departments, will hold the Mineral Wealth Conference from 1st-2nd of October, drawing participants from East Africa and beyond.

As Earth mourns the hero, his body is entombed in a marble monument, with an honor guard beyond the limit of safe approach.

On rare occasions, the amoebic parasite will invade the body through the bloodstream and spread beyond the intestines.