"I needed to feel like a fortress, impermeable," she says.
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In its achy, unresolved truth and its still-standing, impermeable walls alike.
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There are no rock-hard sugar roses or impermeable walls of fondant.
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Even residences are regulated in regard to impermeable surfaces, such as driveways.
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This effectively makes the bacteria more impermeable to foreign substances, such as antibiotics.
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Other sites have cranes, impermeable surfaces and safety standards for workers and equipment.
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Yup, even the impermeable greatness of 90s Green Day has its low points.
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Beauty is synonymous with a highly precarious yet glossy and impermeable outer shell.
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An impermeable block has crumbled, my muse being, I guess, the grim reaper.
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Tom Hardy is one the few prominent white men who seems to be impermeable.
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Furthermore, Facebook doesn't really make people connect with one another across once-impermeable borders.
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Why yes, FYI, NordVPN can successfully bypass the the near-impermeable Great Firewall of China.
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Perhaps this failure owes to the fallacy of the impermeable system, the impregnable fortress wall.
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Say 'Braska and Kansas is on impermeable and they gotta run up to the Dakota?
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Miles is a Brit, from the fringe of Birmingham, with an accent of impermeable glumness.
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The waterproof leather upper and L.L.Bean's TEK2.5 waterproof technology make these boots all-but impermeable.
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Downtown pedestrian zones work best when they are porous for people but impermeable for vehicles.
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When something awful and never-ending and impermeable is weighing on me, I remember: Things fall apart.
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Construction—laying down impermeable surfaces like concrete where there was once dirt or wetland—makes floods worse.
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The fabric was beaded with quicksilver droplets of rain but was not, it appeared, impermeable to blood.
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Prior to that, scientists thought the sub-sea permafrost was essentially an impermeable barrier keeping methane at bay.
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" He's posed with an open hand "ready for the smoking gun," and "impermeable shoes in case of tweetstorms.
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They are occasioned by rival states, fueled by rival ideologies and impermeable to the cries of the victims.
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When the hurricane hit in October 2012, rain and storm surge turned impermeable asphalt and concrete streets into rivers.
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Here is a woman filled with regret and a seemingly impermeable sense of longing for a life not lived.
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But while they provide near-impermeable security, these keys — like every other on the market — are fiddly and inconvenient.
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It is often found squeezed tightly into tree pits surrounded by impermeable asphalt and concrete, making rain absorption difficult.
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Home addresses are at everybody's fingertips, just a few clicks away, rendering the golfers' bubble existence far from impermeable.
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DHS, however, wants to build a 20-mile-long "bollard" wall, a fence impermeable to both humans and animals.
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The fog wall is not meant as some kind of impermeable force field against cyberattacks, prying eyes, or malicious devices.
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At the Baijnath Melaram shipyard a huge crane barge sits in the water next to a stretch of "impermeable" concrete.
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Given the choice, I prefer a butcher shop, where my sausages come wrapped in paper instead of impermeable thick plastic.
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It's a reminder of how deep depression has its own impermeable and passionate logic, which cannot be breached or denied.
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The law isn't impermeable though, and a particular combination of factors have environmental groups concerned about the actions of this Congress.
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We then take your fingerprints, your iris image and your photo, building an impermeable link between your identity and your biometrics.
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Even a hideously unpopular O'Malley initiative like the so-called "rain tax" on impermeable surfaces was actually a perfectly reasonable idea.
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The President also has the luxury of knowing that his political base is impermeable to shocks like the recent racism row.
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Even a hideously unpopular O'Malley initiative like the so-called "rain tax" on impermeable surfaces was actually a perfectly reasonable idea.
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In his research, Ellard has observed that buildings that look sterile and impermeable make people feel unpleasant, bored, and less social.
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When someone crosses what should be an impermeable boundary and physically assaults another person, that needs to be a fireable offense.
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That has meant more pavement and other impermeable surfaces, he said, and more places that flood that have not flooded before.
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That means that ramparts are no longer impermeable blocks to movement for an attacking army, but instead impose major penalties to movement.
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Many of those are now being sold and "incorrectly in our view, are deemed to be impermeable to economic woes," he wrote.
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But again, urban sprawl has increased the amount of impermeable surfaces, making the cities around the bay vulnerable to rain from future storms.
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"The land has been so dry for so long, it's almost impermeable," said Mary Simms, a spokeswoman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Until recently, companies typically adopted a defensive strategy of trying to make their networks as impermeable as possible in hopes of repelling attacks.
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Granite is crystalline and impermeable, but Mr. Trice is betting that myriad cracks or fractures in the rock contain large volumes of oil.
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It's a special glaze made from glaciated clay found outside Albany, New York, that yields a deep brown color and an impermeable glassy coating.
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Inside Mont Terri in the Jura Mountains, a layer of impermeable clay could potentially trap carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas causing global warming.
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The subway is also using a different type of concrete that is embedded with impermeable plastic membranes to replace older concrete in the system.
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But thanks to the work of hackers like Guri—some with less academic intentions—that space between our devices may never be entirely impermeable again.
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The rain fell on impermeable, frozen ground, causing huge amounts of runoff into area rivers and streams that were choked with thick blocks of ice.
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"The land has been so dry for so long, it's almost impermeable," said Mary Simms, a spokeswoman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA.
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He may not have expected to win precisely because he took these liberties, but winning unexpectedly reinforces the impermeable bubble of impunity in which he operates.
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It can: It's built with an impermeable IPX7 casing that holds up against spills, rain, and even complete submersion in various liquids — water, jungle juice, whatever.
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The picture plane can feel as impermeable as a concrete wall, or it can dissipate like a mist, plunging your field of vision into deep space.
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"The gluten structure is stretchy but impermeable," says Nathan Myhrvold, the tech millionaire, chef, and creator of 2011's six-volume science-of-cooking megawork, Modernist Cuisine.
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A tailings dam can be constructed by piling up rock and earth to produce an impermeable barrier, a reasonably stable method recommended in areas prone to earthquakes.
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We'd expect that when developers slap down impermeable materials like concrete and asphalt, the amount of water slicking off those surfaces would increase — leading to more flooding.
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One profound learning I took from him was that we don't have to accept the world that we're born into as something that is fixed and impermeable.
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Toebbe's palette is an introverted, beguiling spectrum of muted greens, grays, browns, pale yellows, and quiet pinks, well suited to houses that seem contained in an impermeable membrane.
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The crew has designed a pipe-shaped plastic barrier that floats atop the ocean, with a 10-foot-tall screen of impermeable synthetic textile hanging beneath the surface.
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The absence of an impermeable boundary between commercial and investing functions both instigated and then accelerated the 2008 financial crisis, forcing millions to lose their homes and jobs.
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McGregor's book can sound cozy: the villagers and the natural world at their appointed tasks; a regulated, conservative, and somewhat impermeable microcosm; the dribbling gossip of small happenings.
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While Ashley and Rosalie found believers in the recession-proof notion, they also heard some interesting reasons why the cloud may not be as impermeable as some think.
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The union asked for hospitals to let their nurses feel as protected as possible, by providing powered hoods, known as PAPRs, and impermeable coveralls that viruses cannot penetrate.
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For those whose great-grandfather, grandfather and father weren't firefighters — and especially for applicants with the wrong color, gender or sexuality — training and testing became an impermeable barrier.
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Doctors and nurses must wear "Ebola armor" — plastic boots, two pairs of gloves, a face mask, goggles, a full-body impermeable plastic suit and a thick plastic apron.
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The amount of land, or permeable dirt, that has been covered with impermeable streets, sidewalks and buildings is about equal to the size of the entire city of Baltimore.
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But if a major hurricane were to stall over the area, the highly impermeable surfaces shown on this map in magenta would create a big risk of flash floods.
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The good news is, we now have an array of goods and services designed to optimize our lives and squeeze that puzzle into an impermeable, airtight hunk of productivity.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LONDON — Over every German painter of the postwar era, there has hung, like some filthy, impermeable cloud, the moral dereliction of the Third Reich.
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Officially named the Land-Side Impermeable Wall, but better known simply as the ice wall, the project sounds like a fanciful idea from science fiction or a James Bond film.
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The plan to store long-life nuclear waste 500 meters below ground in impermeable clay has not yet got government approval and is strongly opposed by local groups and environmentalists.
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This involves either boiling and then recondensing water, or pumping it at high pressure through reverse-osmosis membranes that allow water molecules to pass but are impermeable to larger mineral ions.
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Multiple layers of soil and geo-composite lie above and below an impermeable plastic liner that prevents waste and its byproducts—landfill gas and leachate—from migrating into the surrounding environment.
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"One profound learning I took from him was that we don't have to accept the world that we're born into as something that is fixed and impermeable," she told the Times.
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The entire social structure of the time was premised on a rigid and theoretically (though of course not entirely in practice) impermeable caste system that admitted of no exceptions or bent rules.
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So shower caps and other impermeable head coverings that shield follicles from frizz-inducing elements are coming out of the shower, appearing in social-media selfies and sometimes even on the streets.
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Books of The Times Stephen King's enthralling "Under the Dome" (2009) dreamed up a small Maine town thrown into a surreal situation: The place was suddenly covered by an invisible, impermeable dome.
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Some doormats are designed just to brush grit off shoes, but if yours will be used on top of a wood floor or to hold wet boots, the bottom should be impermeable.
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Because the soil in Lowndes County, Alabama, where Ms Rush lives, sits atop a relatively impermeable base of limestone, a proper public sanitation system for the sparsely populated place would be expensive.
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Once in the saline reservoir, the CO11.53 reacts with brine and rock, which binds it in place, and the basin is topped with a layer of impermeable rock, ensuring the gas won't escape.
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Coal has also fallen victim to the shale revolution, which unlocked an enormous quantity of cheap natural gas from previously impermeable rock formations, offering a cleaner and more flexible fuel for power producers.
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He commends their achievements, but cautions that neither the American left, as a movement, nor the nation as a whole can function and prosper if it functions as a congeries of disparate, impermeable subgroups.
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In a study published in Advanced Healthcare Materials, they explained that the gel-like laminate is flexible, soft, and slippery, and that it's impermeable to viruses, which would make it a pretty perfect condom coating.
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They're made out of a metal that Tekeian describes as "oxygen impermeable" (although I'm not sure why this is necessary, as the canisters have a hole at the bottom to let air in and out).
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We know that flooding is already a problem in many parts of Southern Florida and that the rise of population, loss of mangroves and wetlands, and spread of impermeable surfaces will only make it worse.
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It occupies a 19th-century walnut table and recalls a Greek kylix, but it flops, uncannily, to one side, its body made not of rigid and impermeable pottery, but of softly coiled machine-braided rope.
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There is, however, at least one group for whom the border is a hard frontier, solid and impermeable: the American law-enforcement officers who have the job of investigating crimes that occur along its length.
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If a real pro finds an error, please LMK) There are several reasons why flooding is so bad in Houston (among them ever-growing amounts of impermeable surfacing and a not-very-absorptive soil substrate).
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Your superlative ways seemed impermeable in the worlds of Ligue 1 and Serie A, but surely the hype-destroying EPL—with its tabloids and ludicrously high expectations—would finally dismantle your 34-year-old self, right?
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China, Japan, Mexico, Europe all must be made to stop exploiting America's economy, he says; allies must be made to pay more for American protection; borders must be made impermeable to drug dealers, rapists and criminals.
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"Perhaps there was an impermeable geological layer below the lake that was 'punctured' with the collapse causing the water to drain underground," he said, possibly indicating that "cavernous geology" is still evolving throughout the local landscape.
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We often think of celebrities as being impermeable to the struggles of everyday life; they have money and notoriety, therefore they never have to worry about paying bills or falling asleep with a roof over their heads.
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Dow-DuPont Deal Seems Impermeable to a Bid by BASF | Tax benefits make the planned union of Dow and DuPont seem ironclad were BASF, the German chemical giant, to make a counterbid, Kevin Allison writes in Breakingviews.
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Instead they used a vacuum pump to suck the epoxy out of a bucket and then inject it into the carbon fibers, which quickly absorbed the materials and in just three minutes created a hard, strong, impermeable shell.
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France has a project to store long-life nuclear waste 500 metres below ground in impermeable clay in Bure, eastern France, but the plan has not yet received government approval and is strongly opposed by local groups and environmentalists.
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A shield of white liberal guilt protects socially conservative minorities from having their positions challenged, and this shield is harmful—it turns the intellectual space into a cultural ghetto where stale ideas become barriers impermeable to dissent and diversity.
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What they were seeking was similar to what oil drillers look for—porous stone capped by a layer of impermeable rock—only they were looking not to extract fossil fuels but, in a manner of speaking, to stuff them back in.
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"What I think is important is that I give my member states and the international community the guarantee that I am absolutely independent and impermeable to pressure," said Grossi, a veteran of nuclear diplomacy and currently Argentina's ambassador to the IAEA.
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There was a time when Styles P and Talib forming like Voltron for a full-length project would have been nigh incomprehensible––in the late 90's, the rappers stood firmly on opposite sides of an impermeable divide within New York hip-hop.
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Within the microbioreactor, yeast cells are confined to a microfluidic chip where they live within the tiniest amount of liquid—which delivers the chemical signals—surrounded on three-sides by an impermeable polycarbonate wall, and, on the fourth, by a gas-permeable membrane.
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While the United States and China enjoy growing volumes of trade, investment and travel, an increasingly impermeable membrane is simultaneously now being interposed between decision makers that deprives the two countries of critical tools in being able to develop a more convergent future.
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Estoy seguro de que las generaciones futuras verán las primeras fotografías de Thunberg —envuelta en un impermeable amarillo, tranquila pero desafiante, negándose a aceptar un no por respuesta— como una representación de los primeros días de un cambio cultural de gran envergadura.
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Bacteria rely on a form of chemical communication known as quorum-sensing: When they form a critical mass, they start churning out toxins, exchanging genes for antibiotic resistance and protecting themselves with a thick shell of sugar molecules that are impermeable to many drugs.
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The jagged divide built across Berlin in the summer of 1961 was nearly impermeable; it stopped virtually all commerce and human contact between the East and West parts of the city — and became a symbol of how two adversary camps sought to isolate each other.
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In its crudest moments, a bulldozer, driven by a human as it makes its way along a stretch of pristine nature that, once built upon, is meant to establish impermeable border security, may crush or impale countless non-human mammals, birds, reptiles or amphibians.
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Because he returned to the same concepts season after season (the two-tone shoes, the tweed suit), his aesthetic at Chanel was singular; the clothing he created often seemed to exist in a bubble, largely impermeable to trends that worked their way into other brands' collections.
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These animated maps, based on satellite image–derived estimates of areas covered by impermeable urban surfaces from the National Land Cover Database, show how urban development in several cities in the direct firing line of Atlantic storms has made those locations increasingly vulnerable to rain-driven flooding.
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No one's saying you should renounce rubbers entirely, to be clear—used correctly, they're 98 percent effective at preventing pregnancy, and they "provide an essentially impermeable barrier to particles the size of STD pathogens," according to the CDC, effectively preventing the spread of HIV and other STDs.
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In another technique, first adopted in 215, metal oxides are used to combat the effects of tunnelling, a quantum phenomenon in which particles (such as electrons) on one side of a seemingly impermeable barrier turn up on the other side without ever passing through the intervening space.
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There is no particular bubble that is more important or more objectionable or more impermeable than any other, not the bubble over some prosperous boomtown's vegan smuglands or the bubble over a seething locked-in suburb-beyond-the-suburb shot through with secret decay and shame.
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And so the tight, flawless green skin of enamel paint encasing the table, making it seem both impermeable and vulnerable, then becomes a challenge: Will you use it or mark it off-limits, like the period furniture roped off in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York?
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I never thought I would describe anything Serra touched as poignant, but there is something disarmingly affecting about these rounded, battleship gray sheets of lead, each curled by hand with a customized oval rolling device into an off-kilter, almost biomorphic pre-echo of the artist's immense and impermeable steel ellipses.
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This occurs for several reasons: The "urban geometry" of large canyons of buildings trap heat and don't allow it to dissipate; the dark surfaces of roads and roofs that absorb heat rather than reflect it; the blasts of exhaust and heat from human activities (often ironically from air conditioners); and those same surfaces are usually impermeable.
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The Freedom Tower careens into the sky, and although it is in fact a baggy gray cloud that garnishes the upper reaches of the building—which lends the structure an even more imposing force; like some impermeable fortress conceived by Tony Stark—it registers, to the eye, as smoke, rising and rising from the flame that fateful day.
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But although football is certainly somewhat different in the red zone—with fewer than 20 yards left behind the line of scrimmage, players are bunched more closely together, and there is no threat of a deep pass—it is hardly so distinct that a defence resembling Swiss cheese on 80% of the field could credibly turn into an impermeable forcefield in the remainder.
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Saia used a mix of Philip B. Russian Amber Imperial Conditioning Creme ($166), Oribe's Supershine Light Moisturizing Crème ($52) and Impermeable Anti-Humidity Spray ($42), Little Barn Apothecary's Rose and Juniper Hair Mist ($15), Kevin Murphy's Free Hold Cream ($42), a number of different Moroccan Oil creams, as well as a variety of Kératase elixirs, shampoos, and smoothing serums to get every hair just so.
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Having a father does not stop a police officer's bullet—yet the power of the Moynihan narrative remains so impermeable to contradictory evidence that Obama introduced a $200 million privately funded initiative for men and boys (that has garnered an additional $1 billion in private commitments since its creation) which enshrines the donor-comforting social myth of Black family breakdown as the premier cause of anti-Black police violence and Black social dysfunction writ large.
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The 19th century was absolutely rife with European Orientalists, as we recognize again and again in this show: landscapes rendered with a mystical degree of timeless indefinition, as if afloat on the air; snooped-upon religious practices of the utmost mysteriousness; a smooth-gliding calm and orderliness on every street corner; and, perhaps above all things else, the sight (half-glimpse?) of those Eastern women, beings of such transcendental sexual allure, with their smooth-fleshed, hourglass bodies, withdrawn behind their almost impermeable veils, deep inside their fiercely guarded harems.
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A. Pesticides sprayed on fruits and vegetables accumulate on the outer peel or skin, but the skin does not form an impermeable barrier, and some pesticides are actually designed to be absorbed into the tissue of the fruit or vegetable to protect it from pests that penetrate the skin to suck out the liquid inside Thicker peels may be more effective at keeping pesticides out of the flesh of some fruits like cantaloupe, said Lili He, an assistant professor in food science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, who studied the best methods for washing chemical pesticide residues off apples.
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