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In the rainy season in particular, potholes, floods, swamps and filth make it extremely difficult for cars and trucks to ply the roads.
Overall though, the incentive offered by the redistribution had little impact in reducing care-home admissions and appeared to be swamped by longterm factors.
Next day the ice had gone but heavy surf swamped the dinghy.
Prisoners tried to drink the water in swamps along the railway line, dipping strips of cloth torn off shirts.
Coastal mangrove swamps around the northern and southern shores of the harbour were almost completely cleared.
With the development of larger swamps and lakes, some marked changes can be recognized in the megaflora.
Once migration exceeds a critical level, migration swamps selection, and the two demes become genetically homogeneous and migration can no longer maintain genetic variation.
Large remnant trees were used, but the iron smelters by then consistently ventured into the swamps to obtain supplementary fuel.
When the specific input is strong it will have a powerful influence; when it is weak, it may be swamped by the other system dynamics.
The road passes through numerous swamps, but there are no large rivers to be crossed.
Flowers, almost half wild, swamped by atrocious rain.
The text itself is short and inevitably somewhat swamped by the editorial apparatus.
Change continues, but it is bounded change - until something erodes or swamps the mechanisms of reproduction that generate institutional continuity.
At that point, in late 1942, there were pitifully few psychiatrists on active duty, and they were already swamped with patients.
However, the picture changes in times of drought, when access to the swamps for food and water becomes necessary to support the elephants.
Both had thin white hair and both wore thick, black-framed glasses that swamped their aged, wrinkled faces.
Their archives are swamped with unprocessed documentation and their institutes are jam-packed with crates full of finds.
The distinction may be that water actively circulates in the v'rzea, while swamps tend to lie under stagnant water a prone to anoxia.
They also dug canals to drain water from swamps, disturbed the soils in springs and removed shrubs that had protected riverbanks.
There are numerous swamps and running streams, and two fairly large rivers have to be crossed.
In each of these swamps at least six tree-holes held water all through the dry season.
There must be a large production of this species in the tanks and swamps on the south-west of the control area.
The few remaining secondary forests are fast disappearing, and the remnant ground water forests of the large swamps are being depleted as never before.
They had, perforce, to walk along the winter sleigh track, the direction of which took no note of the swamps along it.
The locality is at an altitude of about 610 m and surrounded by sago swamps.
Malariologists, with the help of settlers, started oiling the swamps.
The general structure of forests of the canal area is quite similar, except for small areas of mangrove, freshwater swamps and mountain peaks.
The reason for this exceptional sensitivity to global climate seems to be its watercourse, which includes vast swamps in the coastal plain.
In general, the kernel of curl will give rise to numerous nonzero discrete eigenvalues swamping the discrete spectrum.
We had an age policy but only because we were swamped by the numbers.
To the west, claystones and coals are more frequent, indicating that damming had resulted in the formation of localized swamps and lakes.
Instead, individuality is swamped as the material gets more isolated from any controlling 'artistic' force, and aims for the selfgeneration and self-maintenance of living organisms.
Naturally that swamped my result; fortunately mine came before his.
In large floodplains, fresh-water herbaceous swamps or marshes and cattle-grazed water meadows surround the forest landward, up to the cultivated areas.
The area of shoreline swamps declined exponentially with increasing wave exposure.
On the adaptive value of reproductive synchrony as a predator swamping strategy.
Such restricted marketing campaigns seem to have arisen because of initial concern about being swamped and not having administrative processes or personnel in place.
In contrast, swamps occur in depressions or low-lying areas with poor drainage, so that flooding is generally prolonged relative to floodplains.
The area surrounding the basin is supposed to be an alluvial plain covered with vegetation and swamps.
Environmental effects of canopy gap formation in high-rainfall mangrove swamps.
Vegetation processes in swamps and flooded plains.
In some parts of the country, particularly in the peat swamps, the work was greatly facilitated by aerial photographs on which the principal forest types could be easily detected.
While approaching the beach both boats were swamped in the surf, the outboard stalled and could not be restarted, and the whaleboat became immovably stranded on a sand bar.
As increasing numbers of conflict-displaced residents return to their villages, new burdens and stresses are being encountered, particularly on key environmental resources, such as inland valley swamps.
In addition, household survey data suggest that the local people are willing to pay between $1 million and $1.26 million per year to protect and use mangrove swamps indefinitely.
On the lower reaches of the rivers occur large treeless seasonally flooded freshwater flood plains that grade into mangrove swamps and salt flats at the mouth of the rivers.
As intention to act may, for example, be swamped by a more potent new external cue, or a competing memory, giving rise to an episode of absent-mindedness.
Although much has been done to fill up the swamps and drain the whole area, much still remains to be done to make the town a model tropical settlement.
The ecology and physiology of decapods of mangrove swamps.
From another direction came the fear of a member country being swamped with foreign agricultural products.
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The problem appears to be almost universally swamping people in coastal areas, which is shocking.
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The courts have been swamped, and the system seems to have become unworkable and is having to be reviewed.
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Plans have been made for the gradual draining of these swamps to be carried out as and when the necessary equipment and labour become available.
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The poorer countries are swamped by the crisis.
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The literature is enormous, and any one of us who attempts to study it is almost swamped by the volume.
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Suddenly we hear about swamping and immigration and so on.
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The media have been swamped by discussions about the terrible plight faced by many of our farmers, but let us not forget our fishing communities.
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I have also tried to overcome the problem of the residential vote being swamped.
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One feels that since the merger the spirit has been swamped by the machine.
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I ask him, however, to reflect on my comment that the commission might be swamped by a huge number of complaints.
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Tobacco smuggling is, to borrow a phrase, swamping this country.
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I heard his explanation for the use of the word "swamping".
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The danger is that such initiatives will be swamped if the proposals go through unamended.
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Lakes and swamps had been converted into arable land.
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I have been swamped by complaints, ranging from discourtesy to dishonesty against some of the major retirement property developers.
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There are swamps in places where there were no swamps before and those swamps are good only for mosquitoes.
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If you ask doctors and dentists in the health service these days how they feel, many will say that bureaucracy is swamping them.
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In fact, the voluntary sector is now being swamped and is going under.
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We are not talking about a swamping action but about a fairly small reduction.
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Is this not another example of the interests of war pensioners being swamped by greater numbers?
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In such cases as those, all national feeling apart, it may be held that the magnitude of the disaster has swamped local financial resources.
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Thirdly, we must ensure that the money market is not swamped with building society money.
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Why is she not debating here whether this country is being swamped?
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Could the grazing of such a small number of cattle cause such swamps?
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Even if output were to be increased, there would be the danger of swamping front-line squadrons with too many inexperienced pilots.
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They feel that they are being swamped by a plethora of regulations and paperwork which many do not understand, and cannot comply with.
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If all and sundry could refer matters to the committee, the committee would be swamped and would not be able to function.
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Firstly, the overall work of an institution is seen clearly, which means that there is less danger of getting swamped in details.
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Swamping consumers with information does not help them.
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I have already mentioned that the people have certain fears, especially about the danger of being swamped with immigrants and exploited by outsiders.
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Small food producers and low throughput abattoirs have been swamped by legislation that is geared more to the needs of huge organisations.
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The dinosaurs died because they lived in swamps and could not be bothered to move when the swamps dried up.
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Humans cleared forests and drained swamps but did little else.
Moreover, there are no vestiges of wetland agriculture in the freshwater swamps immediately to the west of the savanna.
Although the market has been swamped with the new product, a large number of returns were made as poor quality began to show up.
Thus, as the political sphere is swamped by the economics of globalisation where will the alternative power bases come from?
The moderates as a group were aware that they could be swamped.
Sequence stratigraphy is a discipline swamped in terminology, making many wary.
Whatever the content of the text, it might be swamped on the night - and the number of performances was limited.
The 'richly habited' baby is completely swamped by her noble surroundings.
Nobody will ever know the number of bodies dumped in the lakes, rivers, swamps or latrines.
Our results show the fraction of bay area covered by swamps to decrease exponentially with increasing wave exposure.
In the case of malaria eradication, for example, the health programme budget could include public works expenditure for draining swamps.
The key challenge here is to strike a balance between keeping displayed information up to date and swamping the parallel computation with profile messages.
Wild rivers were forced into straightened riverbeds, swamps were drained, and water levels were carefully monitored throughout the country.
Other plagioclimatic communities including wetlands (reed swamps, fen meadows etc) and sand dunes are maintained by a certain level of disturbance.
Nowadays, swamps tend to be sown and harvested later than rice farms prepared on rain-fed land.
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