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Emotions are like a river. Their power can be dammed up and released under control and direction, but it cannot be held forever in check.

The dammed lakes can also be classified simply with time. The one that may be broken in several days is called as transient dammed lake.

Well officials are working on that plans soldiers in Sichuan are trying to relieve pressure on lakes created when landslides dammed rivers.

You open a map of China and you see that almost all of its rivers have been dammed.

immediately downstream, the sediment from the landslide dammed the river and created a new lake, known as Earthquake Lake.

When a river valley is dammed up, the waters contained by the barrage rise to form an artificial lake.

Meantime, the government is moving thousands of survivors living downstream of rivers that have been dammed by landslides.

Bottlenecks were keeping them dammed up in the process.

The river valley has been dammed up to provide hydroelectric power for region.

The landslide dammed Dadu River experienced at least 3 secondary slides after dam break.

The mouth of the river is dammed and a freshwater lake created behind the dam .

Taking the Nianzhuanggou watershed as a research field, the soil moisture characteristics of terraced field and dammed land were analyzed.

Rescuers are preparing to blast the barrier of the swelling dammed lake at Tangjiashan near Beichuan County with dynamite.

Steady-state dammed lake (also called "dead lake" ) can exist for a long period with very huge water storage.

Landslides during the earthquake dammed a river further north , creating what is now called the Tangjiashan lake .

The local people dammed up the river to make a lake for their water supply.

The Chinese deny the charge and say that they released dammed water during this dry season to raise the Mekong's level.

The 33 dammed lakes induced by the Wenchuan earthquake on May 12 are threatening thousands of people downstream.

They had dammed up the Tennessee River .

James: I am going to chop off your god dammed head with a dull knife.

The beaver dammed the stream with mud, branches and leaves .

The creek was dammed in the late 19th century to provide power to the area's lumber and cotton mills.

To supply outdoor plantations, rivers are dammed and water piped as far as two miles.

We have dammed rivers and drained wetlands .

With the Yangtze River being dammed, the Three Gorges Reservoir Area starts to impound water for the first time.

They dammed the water to control flooding.

This tranquil lake, formed when the Luan River was dammed in the late 1970s, hides a stretch of China's Great Wall.

Dammed ! How can I forget his name !

A play on two new Internet catchphrases: to 'youth escort' someone means to block them or shut them up; 'Have you Green Dammed today?

They have dammed that river up.

He went out early in the morning, planning to drown that dammed cat.

The boy dammed up his anger .

you come here every god dammed morning and you give me the same sick look.

Sayabouly is the first of 11 proposed dams on the lower reaches of the Mekong, a river that is already heavily dammed upstream in China.

Integrative research on outburst flood disaster induced by glacier dammed lake in Alpine area of Western China

Management Mode of Rock-fill Dammed Construction with Soil Engineering Grills

Comparison of soil moisture characteristics of terraced field and dammed land in Nianzhuanggou watershed of Yan'an

Technical Design of Rock-fill Dammed with Soil Engineering Grills

Stability Analysis on Barrier in Dammed Lake Diexi on the Minjiang River

dammed the brook to form a swimming pool;

Bid to blast dammed lake