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It is a great place to soak up the atmosphere even if you do not want to see a performance.

That said, the Fed cannot be certain that paying interest will work as planned, so it would also like to be able to soak up some reserves.

It was pretty heady stuff for a 15 year old, but he loved it and worked hard to soak up every bit of what he taught into his game.

Where fishermen once set out to sea, now travellers stop to soak up the sun which bakes the sandy shores.

That powder is able to soak up gases, which combine with the water molecules to produce a hydrate.

He said, "The skin acts like a sponge. It's the last defense before anything enters the body. It evolved to soak up impurities. "

The brain is acting a bit like a sponge; it can soak up new information and change to make room for it, a concept known as plasticity.

Absorbent booms and pads are being used to soak up oil floating on the surface or clinging to plants, boats and structures.

And once you've done all that, just sit back, relax and soak up all the praise for your newfound football savvy.

State giants soak up capital and talent that might have been used better by private companies.

His eyes were closed, as if the king of this domain were taking a nap, stretched in the sun to soak up the long-awaited warmth of spring.

Soak up in a tub for an hour and two and shut yourself away from the outside world.

Perhaps you could soak up the sun on the sand beaches or view some beautiful landscapes.

China's regulators are encouraging foreign-listed Chinese companies to list domestically to help soak up the excess liquidity.

To fight aid-induced inflation, countries have to issue bonds to soak up the subsequent glut of money swamping the economy.

Idealistic, rights-oriented campaigns soak up some of the energy that used to go into old-fashioned liberal politics.

China's government, which owns majority stakes in almost all domestic banks, will soak up a significant portion of that.

When carbon dioxide from the power stations is mixed with water, the algae soak up much of it, using it as a nutrient.

I will never fully soak up in any lovely song resonant with pretty emotions; I don't understand the half of it.

Place your vines over a southeast- to south west-facing slope therefore their- leaves can soak up equally as much sunshine as can be.

Most Australians love to soak up the rays hoping for a great summer tan. But, while it may look healthy, it can pose a real health risk.

Let's take a minute to soak up the cultural import of this event.

Up on Athens, Normandy and Sparrow Hawk, the Royal Marines like to soak up the sun during lulls in the fighting.

If a sheep should slip into a river or stream its wool would soon soak up the water and become completely saturated.

The control rods soak up the neutrons that mediate the chain reaction which produces most of a reactor's energy, shutting it down.

One reason that politicians created an independent central bank was to soak up the blame for economic pain.

Contemporary art today is like a layer of oil floating on water- it will not dissolve into or soak up the water.

Since the beginning of last year, China has raised the bank reserve requirement nine times to soak up liquidity.

The Helsinki model even has a decking area where homeowners can sit and soak up the sun.

We lay blankets out to try and soak up the water, and some of us were up until 3 am clearing up.

These have threatened to soak up any liquidity that could have helped the market reverse the selling trend since the peak.

The visitor can walk along these bustling street during the fiesta and just soak up the atmosphere.

Knock down the odor and soak up the moisture by occasionally sprinkling a little salt in your canvas shoes.

The car pulls a trailer with six squares metres of solar panels which soak up the sun.

The firm used to be a sponge to soak up surplus east Indian labour.

Second-home buyers in these countries have to be willing to soak up some hassles along with the sunshine.

If Google exits, analysts say, dominant local player Baidu stands to soak up much of the U. S. group's 30-odd percent market share.

I send ane-mail to my earlier folks and ask them if they're willing to stick around later and soak up some of the extra hours.

The sea water was also laced with boric acid, which can soak up stray neutrons that the control rods miss.

I notice children like to be around him to soak up this loving energy.

It could soak up those reserves by borrowing from financial firms in the form of secured loans called "reverse repos. "

This makes them net liabilities to the company because not only do they fail to contribute, but they soak up good people's time.

Some researchers are working on sponges made of carbon nanotubes that soak up hydrogen.

Bring a book or some schoolwork, sit down, and soak up the environment.

But the hardened earth's inability to soak up the rainfall quickly resulted in flash floods, limiting our choice of walks.

Oh, and order me a side salad. To soak up the cheese.

Dump iron into the sea to boost plankton growth and soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Despite the fact that we watch TV to relax, it is actually counter productive as we soak up a lot of information through our subconscious.

Go to one of the numerous cafes around with free WiFi. Much cheaper, you can enjoy a coffee and soak up the Parisian vibe!

The results show that the construction industry could soak up and adjust rural labor force to get employment in long-term.

ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- When people soak up the rays in August, they could be working on more than a tan.

l Dark nebulae not only have no light of their won, they also soak up all light.

Soak up the most Sizzling service under the sun. . .

Soak up advanced educational ideas, becoming a personalized instructional designers is a constantly pursued aim to every teacher!

I sit there for another hour and I just soak up the vibe.

The healthiest bodies - those of athletes and soldiers - soak up carbohydrates and use the energy they yield productively.

If you do not lose color string color, put the clothes and soak up.

In fact, a Pisces will soak up the sweet talk like a sponge soaks up water.

They are the perfect places to relax, enjoy the scenery, and soak up the local culture.

Every night I watch the sunset and soak up every last ray of its warmth, and send it from my heart to yours.

The seawater was also laced with boric acid, to soak up stray neutrons that the control rods missed.

Mr. LaVorgna said a rapidly recovering job market should soak up most of that supply.

If a class is really challenging, sit in the front and soak up every word.

As electrons soak up extra energy, gas particles slow down and the temperature drops.

Artificial trees could soak up carbon dioxide from the air using a chemical process.

They didn't want information or advice, just my presence, like a sponge to soak up what they'd been holding inside for years.

One place where children soak up A characteristics is school, which is, by its very nature, a highly competitive institution.

Instead, they soak up simplistic bumper sticker solutions that are so antiquated that they are laughable.

The newspaper will soak up and hold moisture from rain or snow-covered boots and protect your floors.

Still, such moves can soak up only so many dollars and no other market rivals the depth and liquidity of US government debt.

Daily aerobic exercise. Exercise enhances the muscles' ability to soak up glucose from the bloodstream.

It's thought it could be used to soak up vast amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere for safe storage.

They should help soak up the alcohol and whatever else she took.

They gathered around the stove to soak up warmth.

That's enough to soak up all those commodities.

They live in St Petersburg but travelled to Ulyanovsk to soak up the atmosphere on Wednesday.

If you miss the call, your voicemail will soak up the action.

Then blot the carpet with dry paper towels to soak up the water.

Some plant trees to soak up carbon dioxide. Others prevent existing trees from being chopped down.

The Central bank then begins to raise rates in order to soak up that liquidity and put an end to its easy monetary policy.

Let it soak up all your feelings, and start over as a brand new Kay Morrison!

Earlier in the week, it also set rules for planting forests to soak up gases blamed for climate change.

soak up: to receive and absorb stll.

They soak up less water, reducing drag. They compress muscle and can shave off seconds.

Best practice is to spam sunder, and use HS in between to soak up excess rage.

After all, forests soak up carbon dioxide as they grow.

Soak up the most sizzling service on the beach.

Because the explosives soak up the electrons that would emit the blue glow.

The US would soak up 77 per cent of the total available pool of surplus capital, up from about 70 per cent between 2001 and 2006.

Jennifer: It's made with delicious plums that soak up all the wine.

If a class isreally challenging, sit in the front and soak up everyword.

Use this cloth to soak up the spilled milk.

They expand their awareness to soak up everything that they are experiencing.

When snow and ice disappear, the darker-colored ocean and land soak up energy instead of reflecting it.

Use a paper towel to soak up the cooking oil.

A troubling finding of the literature is that attempts to soak up excess savings serve only to undermine the safety of the assets supplied.

They wander, latch onto the weirdest things, and soak up more than we know.

The broad leaves spread flat on the water to soak up maximum sunshine.

A Chinese worker tries to soak up oil from a spill in the sea near Dalian, China on July 18, 2010.

Have a cup of coffee and soak up the relaxing atmosphere of Paris.

In the 1990s, China sold public housing to tenants to soak up money supply and cool inflation.

Chinese workers lay out absorbent material to soak up oil at Ganjingzi Bay, polluted by the oil spill in Dalianon July 26, 2010.

Soak up motivating things in your life on a daily basis.

Many times I have set my fragile daughter on the soft dirt hoping something might soak up.

Cooks love morels, which have a spongelike appearance, because of their nutty taste and extraordinary ability to soak up sauces.

A computer can soak up all you key into it.

I am the white in the walls that soak up all the sound when you cannot sleep.

There are several ways to soak up Oahu's colorful history.

Hopefully it can soak up all the surplus and raise prices.

So Mr Bernanke has explained other tricks he can use to soak up excess money.

But 150 years on, three times as many people live inLondonand there is less greenery to soak up rain.

KPMG is the liquidator of Lehman Brothers' eight Hong Kong-based entities, a mandate that should soak up resources in the next few years.

Challenge yourself to soak up the split personality of Hong Kong's spirit.

And renminbi-denominated private equity funds will help to soak up domestic liquidity

the lessons that we soak up Western culture is ought to be paid attention to;

Students soak up knowledge in school

To take in or soak up; absorb:

I know you'll be there to soak up blood lost