Sentences with phrase «highlands as»

The English artist Glenn Brown has reworked Landseer's image of a stag standing proudly in the Scottish Highlands as part of his entry for the UK's most prominent arts award.
Hike through the Guatemalan highlands as you make your way from Alaska Point to the Fuentes Georginas hot springs.
We are always glad to help you book walking tours, pub crawls or bus tours into the highlands as well.
The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has named areas in southern England and the Scottish Highlands as...
«This provided a second upward push to the Eastern Highlands as they gradually rode over the edge of the superswell.»
The Breakneck Ridge flag stop marks the end of the Highlands as the river once again broadens around Newburgh Bay.

Not exact matches

These days, as the director of the Potomac Highlands Guild's anti-stigma program, Masih (pronounced «Ma - SEE») clocks a lot of miles, leading trainings and speaking at town halls about addiction.
Wednesday's tremors, measuring 6.7 and 6.8 in magnitude, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, cut electricity in some coastal areas and sent people running into the streets as far away as the highland capital of Quito, witnesses said.
The Sinaloa cartel can buy a kilo of cocaine in the highlands of Colombia or Peru for around $ 2,000, then watch it accrue value as it makes its way to market.
In Panama you can have it all: a cosmopolitan capital city with one of the world's largest financial districts... hundreds of miles of spectacular beaches... highland retreats with green valleys where the weather is spring - like, even in January and August... and as Jim and Abbe Gault can tell you, there are never any hurricanes.
As a major partner in the local recovery effort, Habitat for Humanity of Highlands County reached out to the people on that list and has begun working with families interested in becoming future homeowners.
Many of Bolivia's economic weaknesses relate to its extraordinary geographical situation as a landlocked [5] Andean country divided between the extreme highlands (4,000 meters) and tropical rainforest lowlands.
Ms. Taylor is currently a Director of two separate real estate companies in Papua New Guinea and previously served as the General Manager of Nokondi Investments, the property development business arm of the Eastern Highlands Provincial Government.
According to the PC Party website, Jonathan Dai has been appointed as the party's candidate in Edmonton - Highlands - Norwood in advance of the April 11 scheduled nomination meeting.
Former NDP leader Brian Mason will seek re-election as MLA for Edmonton - Highlands - Norwood.
He first ran for the PC Party in 1993, first in an unsuccessfully bid for the party nomination in Edmonton - Glenora and then as the PC candidate in Edmonton - Highlands - Beverly (in the election he was defeated by his Liberal opponent, Alice Hanson).
Wendy T, Highlands Ranch, CO Hired at IBM as Product Marketing Manager Work Flexibility: Telecommuting
Beth was raised as a missionary kid in the highlands of Papua, Indonesia and the jungles of Southern California.
The peasant movement was a revolt against the hierarchical socioeconomic structure and developed as a retribalization along egalitarian lines in the central highlands.
In the midland region of Travancore and in highlands to the east, they worked as farm hands raising paddy, tapicoa and cash crops while in the paddy fields of the west coast they were ploughers of the soil, sowers of seeds, transplanters of seedlings, removers of weeds, irrigators, harvesters, dryers of grain and loaders into the wooden storage space.
Without being individualistic, highland culture assigns great worth to people as the essential elements of community life; in such a situation toleration is almost an absolute.
One way of acknowledging its revisability is to say that it can survive the critique laid for it by Wayne Proudfoot in his 1985 Religious Experience and, more importantly, by the postmodern culture for which Proudfoot speaks.13 If it ignores that kind of postmodern critique, I am suggesting, it will not deliver on the promise it has shown recently in the growth of The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy, in the founding of The Highlands Institute for American Religious Thought, in the resurgence of Columbia and Yale forms of neonaturalism and pragmatism in the work of Robert Corrington and William Shea, 14 and in the American Academy of Religion Group on Empiricism in American Religious Thought — as well as in the growing independent scholarship of those working out of the empirical side of process theology and the Chicago school.
A small conservative minority of the Free Church, mostly in the Highlands and known humorously as the Wee Frees, did not go into the United Free Church but kept vigorously aloof from it.
Stuck on what to take healthy snack wise, for a New Year stay over at a cabin in the Highlands I'd been pondering what to take as my contribution.
While very few people may have read White's original article, in the last few years his words have been repeated on countless websites and in articles in newspapers and magazines, as knowledge of quinoa has spread beyond the Andean highlands where it has always been enjoyed.
And as the population of Glasgow grew with immigration from the Highlands, Ireland and Europe, so did the popularity of Whyte & Mackay.
I am currently working with small scale farmers in the Ecuadorian highlands and we have recently become interested in the idea of growing shade - grown coffee as a way of sustaining the local growers and preserving some of the native forests in the region.
The two main species commercially cultivated are Coffea canephora (predominantly a form known as «robusta») and C. C. the most highly regarded species, is native to the southwestern highlands of Ethiopia and the Boma Plateau in southeastern Sudan and possibly Mount Marsabit in northern Kenya.
Until that time, we're offering our Port Cask Finished Virginia - Highland Whisky, which arrives as a malt whisky from the Scottish Highlands and is married with our own produced whisky made onsite.
The Aztecs were not able to grow it themselves, as their home in the Mexican highlands was unsuitable for it, so chocolate was a luxury imported into the empire.
Bull sales are as much social events as anything and the Highlands Droughtmaster sale at Clermont on Friday was no different.
In the Ethiopian highlands, where the legend of Kaldi, the goatherd, originated, coffee trees grow today as they have for centuries.
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Delicato Family Vineyards has acquired from Monterey's celebrated McFarland family the historic Santa Lucia Highlands vineyard estate long known to locals as River Road Vineyard.
River Road Vineyard is located at the northern end of Santa Lucia Highlands classified as cold Region I, where ocean breezes create superior cool - climate Burgundian varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Hyatt Carmel Highlands Culinary Team Hyatt Carmel Highlands is fortunate to have a culinary team as passionate about their work as they are experienced and professionally trained.
But as old - timers recalled stories of past Crosbys played in rain, sleet and snow, with winds bending flagsticks nearly parallel to the green, it seemed to signal that perhaps the Tour has forgotten that golf began on the rainy, windswept highlands of Scotland, not the manicured fairways of Ponte Vedra, Fla., and when conditions are miserable, the foremost rule of golf should be «Play on, laddie.»
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HIGHLAND PARK — Construction of a $ 10 million family recreation center in Highland Park that would consolidate many indoor athletic programs under one roof could start as early as fall, officials say.
Good highland malt whisky, such as Glenfarclas and well prepared game, certainly add to the enjoyment»
It contains the large cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and the central belt, plus Aberdeen, Inverness and Dundee, as well as vast rural areas in the highlands, the border country and Orkney and Shetland.
Jon Cruddas apparently goes further in this week's New Statesman, referring to the policy as a «modern highland clearance».
During the course of Hamuy's career, Chile has emerged as a major player in the world of international astronomy, in no small part because of the extraordinary collection of telescopes housed in the country's highlands.
They found that the factors that most greatly accelerated the formation of new species were life in extensive mountain ranges (like the Andes and New Guinea Highlands); the evolution of epiphytism (life in the trees); pollination by orchid bees, moths, or butterflies; and origin of pollinia (packages of hundreds to thousands of pollen grains dispersed as a unit).
They've seen four major outbreaks of rabies alone, each leaving dozens of carcasses across the highlands and cutting some populations by as much as 75 percent.
The team determined that there are opportunities to establish additional protected areas in some lowland Amazonian regions of Peru, where they found very high carbon densities, as well as in the so - called sub-montane region, which exists between the lowland Amazonian and Andean highland regions.
When population geneticist Andrea Manica and graduate student Marcos Gallego Llorente at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom analyzed the sequence, they found that the Mota man had brown eyes and dark skin, as well as three gene variants associated with adaptation to high altitudes; some peaks in the highlands reach 4500 meters, as high as the Matterhorn.
For one thing, he thinks the team should have compared the results of their climate simulations with real - world data such as tree - ring data from the Ethiopian highlands.
While scholars debate the relationship between the Oxus culture and other early urban settlements, there is no dispute about the importance of the Kopet - Dag as a natural highway for nomads, traders, and armies between the Central Asian steppes and the Iranian highlands.
They applied these to two areas in the Odva Regio highlands region of Venus where they confirmed the same pattern of radar reflections brightening with increasing elevation, as was found by previous researchers.
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