The pastoral
slopes of the valley below were cloaked in lustre-leather: the rare watercourses along the road had faded from the waiting eye and ear; it seemed as if the long and dry summer had even invaded the close-set ranks of pines, and had blown a simoom breath through the densest woods, leaving its charred red ashes on every leaf and spray along the tunnelled shade.
To get to the beach I should have to go through the trees where the shadows lurked, and down a bushy
slope.
Then, standing far beneath, he lifted up his voice, and it reached the thousands of those who clustered upon the slopes. It seemed still and small, yet it came to them faintly like the voice of one speaking from a mountain-top in a time of snow:--
He sang it in a still, small voice, but, line after line, his song was caught up by the thousands who stood on the slopes above, and thundered to the heavens till the mountains shook with its sound.
The regularity with which their length diminished served to indicate that somewhere up the slope the last line would be so short as to have scarcely length at all, and that beyond could come only a point.
Pocket"--for so the man familiarly addressed the imaginary point above him on the slope, crying out:
Before him was the smooth slope, spangled with flowers and made sweet with their breath.
Then, this study indicates the contribution of two new arctangent and tangent similarity measures of NNs and their
slope stability assessment method for assessing
slope stability problems in NN setting.
One factor that actually makes it fairly reasonable to accept a tailwind is downhill runway
slope. Even then, the
slope can be exasperating because runways like these are usually situated with other constraints, like hills, trees, cliffs and canyons, which can often make a sloping strip a one-way-in and one-way-out affair.
In a joint statement, the two groups said the moratorium should be imposed to allow the state to conduct a comprehensive check on all hill
slopes, take remedial actions and conduct hill
slope rehabilitations.
The Slovak Jasna and Tatranska Lomnica ski resorts were among the ones that earned awards, the TASR newswire reported.The resorts were evaluated according to several criteria, such as the offer of ski
slopes, the quality of ski
slopes, the accessibility of the resort and accommodation.
Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), a Washington, US-based work execution platform, has announced it has acquired Seattle, US-based TernPro, Inc., makers of
Slope, an application to help teams collaborate and manage create work, the company said.