They are all but grains of sand!'

All these possible explanations contain grains of truth.

Yet, such statements do contain grains of truth.

And as the sandstone weathers, new grains break free.

How do we glue those grains of sand together?

You have grains of rice stuck around your mouth.

As rocks and mountains die, grains of sand are born.

Some of those grains may then cement naturally into sandstone.

And, in all fairness, each side has its grains of truth.

Still others will have to export citrus, grains, processed foods, etc.

Still others will have to export citrus, grains, processed foods, etc.

A customer in Mumbai, India inspects food grains before making his purchase.

One billion grains of sand come into existence in the world each second.

Add the rice and cook gently until the grains begin to turn translucent.

Supplying reliable electricity permits grains to be dried and vegetables to be kept cool.

Raising interest rates won t have much impact on the international price of grains or fuel.

Some of those grains may then accumulate on a massive scale, into a sand dune.

Simply flooding markets with cheap high calorie, low nutrient grains will never solve chronic malnutrition.

He pointed at three grains of rice at the bottom of my bowl, and he said, Clean.

It adds roughness to the dune's surface, to the texture of the dune's surface, binding the grains.

A chemical process produces calcite, which is a kind of natural cement that binds the grains together.

Rice and other grains have been eaten by humans as their main food for over 10,000 years.

I've cured all my maladies with a diet of unprocessed food and by forgoing gluten, wheat, and grains.

I've cured all my maladies with a diet of unprocessed food and by forgoing gluten, wheat, and grains.

Of course, no simple equation between the two can be drawn. Yet, such statements do contain grains of truth.

As China grows, its increasing size, wealth, and urbanization will continue to stoke demand for energy, grains, minerals, and other resources.

And yet it's made from parts that are invisible, or near invisible, to the naked eye bacteria and grains of sand.

The most common type of farm found in rural areas is cattle farming (34.6 ), followed by assorted grains (19.0 ) and oilseed (7.9 ).

What happens is, you pour Bacillus pasteurii onto a pile of sand, and it starts filling up the voids in between the grains.

Without any special discounts for buying in quantity, maintaining a supply of vegetables, grains and meats becomes a harrowing task, difficult and extremely expensive.

Last but not least, diverting vast tracts of agricultural land into fuel production has contributed to a doubling of prices for wheat and other grains.

On the other hand, heat waves, droughts, floods, and other disasters induced by climate change are destroying crops and reducing the supplies of grains on world markets.

The line of ants climbed up onto the counter, where they were painstakingly carting bread crumbs and grains of soggy cooked rice and white sugar back outside.

If you want to stop a sand dune from moving, what you need to make sure to do is to stop the grains from avalanching over its crest.

To our surprise, we found that the relative prices of grains, metals, and many other basic goods tended to revert to a central mean tendency over sufficiently long periods.

Floating in the springtime air is a cloud of pollen grains that induce sneezing, sniffling, and itchy eyes and noses in hay fever sufferers all over the Japanese archipelago.

'How can one count the trees?' said Oblonsky, still anxious to dispel his friend's ill humour. ' Count grains of sand, and planets' rays E'en though a lofty mind were able... '

In Britain, for example, the greatest waste is in salads, vegetables, and fruits luxuries when compared with the cheap calories contained in the grains and tubers consumed throughout the developing world.

The semblance of those who expend their wealth in the way of God is that of a grain of corn from which grow seven ears, each ear containing a hundred grains.

Subsistence farming of traditional food grains, fruits, and vegetables is giving way to cash crops and monocultures dependent on high priced inputs that small farmers cannot afford and water that they can t provide.

In Niger, pastoralists use mobile phones to keep abreast of commodity prices in regional markets, which enables them to sell their camels where prices are highest and purchase grains where prices are lowest.

Rather than acknowledge that high fuel prices are the best way to inspire energy conservation and innovation, the Bush administration has instituted huge subsidies to American farmers to grow grains for bio fuel production.

For Le Bon, An individual in a crowd not only angry mobs on the street, but also other psychologically interconnected groups of people is a grain of sand amid other grains of sand, which the wind stirs up at will.

Simply flooding markets with cheap high calorie, low nutrient grains will never solve chronic malnutrition. A change of mindset among development partners is required, along with long term commitments to building sustainable, diversified, and equitably distributed systems of food production and distribution.

These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw nothing but the sand yet there were brighter moments when she felt nothing but joy, saw nothing but the gold.