It is even impounding the unlicensed cars that Mr Khin Nyunt's subordinates smuggled into the country through border checkpoints under their control.
From their trawlers scraping the floors of the seas to their dams impounding sediment by the gigatonne, from their stripping of forests to their irrigation of farms, from their mile-deep mines to their melting of glaciers, humans were bringing about an age of planetary change.
Or the commission could punish Boeing by fining any European airline that bought Boeing jets or by impounding new aircraft as they fly into Europe from Seattle.This would start to shut Boeing out of the European market for airliners, 26% of the world industry.
The river is the site of several major dams (the largest of which is the Gardiner Dam, impounding Diefenbaker Lake, south of Saskatoon), and its basin contains Canada's largest irrigation district (more than 1,000,000 acres [400,000 hectares] along the South Saskatchewan River).
In 1951 a system of tunnels and tubes was completed to supply México state and the Federal District with drinking water from distant reservoirs; hydroelectricity was supplied from the dams impounding the reservoirs.
He carries out the usual exploits, one of the most popular being the episode in which he kills Monster Frog, who has been impounding the water.
On canalized rivers and artificial canals, the waterway consists of a series of level steps formed by impounding barriers through which vessels pass by a navigation lock.
Altogether, nearly a dozen dams control the Mogollon Rim's runoff, impounding and diverting the water to provide flood control and lakes for water storage.
Wind River Dam, impounding Boysen Reservoir 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Riverton, is part of the Riverton power and irrigation project.
A flood-control project on the Pearl River (constructed in the 1960s and impounding Ross R. Barnett Reservoir) has provided industrial, agricultural, and recreational benefits.
Describes the mood at Lehrman headquarters on election night where it was announced that Lehrman had got a court order impounding all ballots.
