This damp match won't light.

Clean the window with a damp cloth.

The weather was not only cold, it was also damp.

Its unique cool flow valve can efficiently discharge hot and damp exhaled breath from inside the respirator, allowing easier breathing for users.

Moreover, even if mosquitoes become resistant to the killing effects of DDT, they are still repelled by it. An occasional dusting of window frames and doorframes is extremely effective.

The idea is to try to provide some measure of physical comfort while you're down there, otherwise in damp, moist, cold conditions in utterly dark places.

The scientific name for the money tree is Malabar Chestnut , a tropical plant native to Mexico. It performs best in warm and damp conditions, and its flowers will only bloom under appropriate conditions such as sunlight, water and nutriments.

Remember, this tradition comes to us not from the mists of Avalon, back in time, but further still, before we were scratching out these stories on papyrus, or we were doing the pictographs on walls in moist, damp caves.

DAVOS At a time of lackluster global economic growth, developing countries are dusting off some old strategies particularly the use of industrial policy to drive the development of particular sectors and turn them into engines of growth and employment. But the history of such policies, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean, is filled with failure and cautionary tales.

An occasional dusting of window frames and doorframes is extremely effective. Bill Gates s experts seem not to know that the foundation s annual letter contains the following single mention of DDT The world hoped in the 1950s and 1960s that malaria could be eliminated by killing mosquitoes with DDT, but that tactic failed when the mosquitoes evolved to be resistant to the chemical.

One possible measure is to announce guidance ranges for asset prices, with targeted variations of margin and capital requirements, not to eliminate, but to help damp down movements outside these ranges. The key feature of these measures is that they are applied differently depending on whether an asset is over or undervalued relative to the guidance range.