Sentences with phrase «ethiopia after»

Steve: There is a story in the book about him going back to Ethiopia after many years — the political climate there made it impossible for Johanson to do any field work in Ethiopia for a while — and when he got back and announced to the customs official that he was the discoverer of Lucy, that was like a really big deal.

Anthropologists John and Kathryn Arthur of the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, discovered the skeleton in 2012 at Mota Cave in southwest Ethiopia after local Gamo elders led the pair to the cave, a hiding place for the Gamo during wartime.

My memories of those first few years with my now -7-year-old son, Tariku, adopted from Ethiopia after a history of significant trauma, are peppered with strange blank spots — probably the result of the combined trauma of what we as a family went through.

Not exact matches

After the war with Ethiopia ended in 2000, Awate recalls hearing promises that many soldiers would be released back into civilian life.

A nationwide power cut hit Ethiopia overnight after a technical fault at a massive hydroelectric dam.

The St Frumentius Lectures in Addis Ababa are named after one of the two missionaries who re-evangelised the Empire of Abyssinia or Ethiopia in the fourth century.

After teams have donated to Mocha Club, funding goes to development projects in 20 different communities located in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe and South Africa.

Medlycott thinks of two separate journeys, one from Palestine through Mesopotamia and Persia by land to north west India, the other, after a return to Palestine, via Egypt and Ethiopia and Socotra and thence across the Arabian Sea to Malabar.

After reaching 20 % +, nations can expect hair - trigger rioting, jihad militia formations, sporadic killings, and the burnings of Christian churches and Jewish synagogues, such as in: Ethiopia — 32.8 %.

In Ethiopia, deaths were cut in half after more than 20 million bed nets were delivered, covering those most at risk — particularly women and children.

Finally he goes on to predict that after conquering Egypt, Libya and Ethiopia the king will die in his camp between Jerusalem and the Mediterranean (11:40 - 5).

Bottomline, there are thousands and thousands of Ethiopian Jews and they've been in Ethiopia for as long as anyone can remember and, in fact, many of them grow up not knowing about the existence of very very light skinned Jews, (such as myself, of the Jews who fled to Northern Europe at the great dispersion after the destruction of the temple, and after thousands of years living in the frigid north, with low levels of sun, and exposure to the sun, our skin slowly became lighter and lighter, hence I am considered «White», but it simply means my ancestors gravitated northward to the land of little sun, and Ethiopian Jews, and of course South African and West African Jews (identified positively by DNA) have much darker skin, even to that of very very deep velvet Black...) Black is beautiful!

After all, Ethiopia is known as the land of milk and honey (although for the record I should note that I've also heard the same title granted to both Israel and Ireland).

As a further sign of the economic growth of Ethiopia right after the seminar the agrofood plastpack Ethiopia 2017 exhibition took place.

(in Ethiopia a small portion of the mix is added to boiling water and cooked to a gravy consistency; after cooling down the Absit it's added to the mix.

Ethiopia's Meseret Defar won gold in the women's 5k, reclaiming the medal she won in Athens after bronze in Beijing in 2008.

In the women's two - mile event, Ethiopia's Genzebe Dibaba was back in action after she was beaten by American Jenny Simpson in the Stockholm 1500m a few days before but she was again out - run in the closing stages as Kenya's Commonwealth 5000m champion Mercy Cherono clocked 9:11.49 for victory.

The men's 1500m saw Ethiopia win their fourth gold in the 1500m and 3000m after Dibaba's women's double and there was another record of sorts — yet again the slowest ever world indoor 1500m final.

On the final afternoon of our adoption trip to Ethiopia, we participated in a goodbye ceremony, after which we would be bringing Tariku home for good.

Not long after I returned from Ethiopia, Bridget of @BostonSkin asked me about fair trade shea butter suppliers based in Africa.

Every book purchased, every blog post and social media update, every moment of attention helped us close a loop that began in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, shortly after we turned in the manuscript for Minimalist Parenting.

Ha, this makes me think of this article about Dr. Catherine Hamlin and the comments by the current CEO of Hamline Fistula Ethiopia, about how she couldn't continue to be a doula after seeing real suffering in Ethiopian women.

A black bartender at Ethiopia - born celeb chef Marcus Samuelsson's famed Harlem restaurant is suing the Red Rooster for alleged racial discrimination, claiming he was abruptly fired after taking time off to care for his sick mom.

This means that after decades of stagnation, key African markets — Nigeria, Angola and South Africa, but also increasingly countries with less extraordinary resource endowments like Kenya, Ethiopia or Rwanda — are attractive for more than their primary resources.

At various times in recent years, khat has been Ethiopia's second most lucrative export product after coffee.

The 67 - year - old Frenchman told officials directly after the Red Devils beat Ethiopia 2 - 1 in Brazzaville on Tuesday for a 6 - 4 overall victory.

John Mahama's new role as Chairman of TANA Forum comes days after he delivered a lecture on «Self - Reliance In Africa's Security Sector» at the Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia at the 7th TANA High - level Forum on Peace and Security in Africa which started on April 21, 2018 and themed: «Ownership of Africa's Peace and Security Provision: Financing and Reform of the African Union.»

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday returned to Abuja after participating in the 30th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Unidentified gunmen have killed the manager of a plant owned by Nigeria's Dangote Industries Limited in Ethiopia on Wednesday after he was attacked in the restive...

Some 40 years after the famous «Lucy» fossils were discovered, jawbones and teeth from another hominin species that lived at roughly the same time, and in the same area, have been uncovered in the Afar region of Ethiopia.

FEWS NET, he said, was created after the famine that spread through West Africa to Ethiopia in 1984 with the aim of helping the U.S. government stay prepared for just such a crisis.

For example, when studying insects in Brazil and wolves in Ethiopia, I had been involved in discussions with civil servants and other government representatives, both in the United Kingdom and in host countries, where my work could be carried out only after detailed discussion with government experts and once my colleagues and I had the appropriate licences and permits.

The roughly 1.2 million - year - old female pelvic bone — nicknamed the Busidima pelvis after a river near the discovery site in Northern Ethiopia — points to a shorter, stockier species than thought.

Missing link: Nine skeletons found in northern Ethiopia dating to about 4.5 million years ago — less than 2 million years after the lineages of humans and apes split — have scientists wondering if the remains are related to humans.

«I do not want them to go chasing after the farmer that may have given them something in 1918 in Ethiopia.

After anthropologists excavated her 3 - million - year - old skeleton in Ethiopia in 1974 — and named her for a Beatles song playing at the site on the discovery day — they soon became convinced it was female.

Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Ethiopia mission, seed relief complemented international and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El Niño droughts.

At two and a half years old, he met his father for the first time, after he, his mother, and sister were finally granted asylum to join him in Peoria, Illinois, where he had settled after fleeing Ethiopia during the communist revolution there.

After the 31 - year - old Altadena, California resident had gotten her psychology degree from UCLA, she joined Change for Change Ethiopia, helping run a home for the «street boys» in the country's capitol,

But believe me, after being once to Ethiopia, I have seen it.

Yesterday, after I got home from a weekend MOPS Leadership retreat, my family and I went to Taste of Ethiopia where I wore the following outfit...

They each fall for a girl named Sahara (Mekdes Getachew — who in a Q&A after the screening proved her natural charm could take her far) who is bound for her home country of Ethiopia to fulfil an arranged marriage.

The group initially walks east towards Ethiopia, then heads south to Kenya after being informed of its Kakuma Refugee Camp.

I (eventually) certified in 2014, one year after deciding to commit to a local adoption agency's Ethiopia program.

Yes, Chef: A Memoir, from celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, hits two top under - the - radar destinations: the rapidly changing Addis Ababa in Samuelsson's native Ethiopia, as well as Gothenburg, the Swedish city where he was raised after being adopted by a Swedish couple.

In More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I learned About Life, Love, and Parenting After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia, Knobler explains how his struggle to turn the wild, silly, loud and «too optimistic» Nati into a quiet, neurotic Jew like himself forever changed the way he approached parenting.

The medium sized, foreign looking Abyssinian cats are named after Abyssinia (Former name of Ethiopia), same place from where it was thought to be originated.

I've rarely heard mention in the travel hacking world about Ethiopian Airlines but after flying business class with them from Ethiopia to Dubai, I was quite impressed.

Maybe visit the most famous street in Addis, Churchill Street, named after Winston Churchill of England, who helped Ethiopia to regain its independence from the Fascist Italian occupation.

Harar was, for me, after Lalibela, the best of Ethiopia.