Sentences with phrase «abandoned areas of»

It is an interesting time as we watch painters like Duncan utilize abandoned areas of decaying walls to contrast a painterly style.

Of the more than 11,000 researchers who responded (out of 67,454 queried)» [nearly] half have already abandoned an area of investigation they considered central to their lab's mission.

By audaciously pursuing an abandoned area of research, Ana María Cuervo discovered how cells selectively break down their waste, and revealed the health consequences when that process malfunctions.

I have not completely abandoned this area of work and continue to upgrade myself through formal courses, reading case law and commentary and self - learning — though my focus did change years ago to more fully encompass estate planning, estate administration, business succession planning and elder law.

Not exact matches

The Obama administration considered opening some of the affected areas to oil exploration, but abandoned the idea in 2016 because of concerns from states, coastal residents and the military, which uses waters that would be affected.

The town of Prattville still exists today, but many of the old factories and mills in the area are abandoned and full of rusty, silent machinery.

Yeah, they've been resolved by stripping Baltimore City of essential tax revenues so that whole areas of the city are desolate or abandoned and we look like a third - world country, with a Gold Coast and exclusive suburbs.

«Once you've identified your risks, you can then decide whether it is most appropriate to eliminate the internal weakness by assigning company resources to fix the problems, or reduce the external threat by abandoning the threatened area of business and meeting it after strengthening your business,» Bauer said.

With $ 1 billion in support promised for the flood ravaged communities, it will be difficult for the opposition Wildrose to criticize the Premier's decision to abandon her promise to balance the provincial budget by 2014, especially as Ms. Smith's constituency includes one of the hardest hit areas.

A philosopher notes three areas in which linguistic philosophy could broaden itself: 16 (1) broaden the verifiability principle so as to make other experiences besides sense experience possible, (2) abandon the viewpoint that would reduce all meaning of things to present or actual fact, and (3) pay more attention to conceptual frameworks through which we seek to apprehend the world.

As for the area of creation and science, has not reason compelled us to abandon the referential meaning of the biblical texts in Genesis and forced us to treat them in a theological and even mythological way?

While students of ecclesiology will recognize in these perspectives an unflagging congregationalism, Volf is sensitive to areas in which the free church tradition is especially vulnerable: the unity within the Christian communities; the bonds that connect one congregation to others; the accountability of congregations and clergy; and the ever - present threat to neglect or abandon the apostolic tradition.

As a result, either we must abandon farmland in large areas of the west that are dependent on the waters of the Colorado or we must begin to plan for huge desalinization schemes which will be enormously expensive.

Despite the fact that Moscow has abandoned control of immense areas of Europe and Asia, self - appointed experts insist that Russia is an expansionist power.

The inheritance left by the past in the area of social analysis, the definition of collective objectives and the power of struggle should definitely not be abandoned.

With Folsom now the marquee football program that Cordova once was back in the 1970s and 80s, the Lancers» numbers — of both players and wins — steadily decreased through the years as the best athletes in Cordova's enrollment area drove a few exits east on Highway 50 or simply abandoned the sport at the high school level.

Some have been found abandoned in outlying areas of the city and in the boondocks, and the hope is that most will be recovered before snow buries them.

On the South Shore of Long Island three old and conservative golf clubs — Shinnecock Hills, the National Golf Links of America and the Maidstone Club — fight to save traditions of the game long since abandoned in many areas

Saturday afternoon around 1:30, armed only with a street number and a general idea of the building's whereabouts, I drive past twice, first overlooking it then saying, «Nah, that can't be it,» but, maybe, that tiny little box over there, over near the river and nothing else except some abandoned warehouses with shattered windows and a few wind - whipped scrub pines, that rundown shack over there with the rutted dirt parking area and the fish market behind it, maybe that's the gym.

Rarely does a full - back move into such areas with such abandon, and five of his six goals (three scored with his right foot, three with his left) were struck from within the 18 - yard box.

He said the area was surrounded, and Navarro was arrested in a field within about five minutes of abandoning the car.

As a way of demanding their right to housing, what became known as the movimiento de pobladores (the dwellers» movement) coordinated land seizures, occupying brownfields and abandoned areas and erecting dwellings.

Now, the story of NIPOST is such that for many years; because of the black oil, that money spinner, we literally abandoned all other areas of revenue generating capacities.

Additionally, India would very probably pay an audience cost with the nationalists for abandoning an area they see as part of the Indian homeland as this other SE answer shows.

As discussed here in the Monkey Cage, the state historically had abandoned many of these areas — which evolved into strategic zones for transnational organized crime, especially the illegal drug trade.

The fairly shambolic nature of the response from the west, and the international community as a whole (and the fact that though shamefully belated it managed to avert the imminent catastrophe in Benghazi) shows that we have learnt little or nothing from Bosnia, Kossovo, Kurdistan, where intervention helped, still less from the many other areas where nothing effective was done, and we essentially abandoned people to their fate.

Orphanages are located in urban centers; orphans and abandoned children in rural areas (who account for around 85 % of the total orphan population) do not have access to these state - run institutions.

Sources in both UKIP and Labour camps told of how Mackinlay tried to abandon the South Thanet campaign in September to stand as the Tory candidate in the by - election for Rochester and Strood, an area he knows far better.

It's no coincidence that these border areas have a number of violent groups, as the Colombian state historically has abandoned these regions.

Some medical staff at the Bimbilla district hospital in the Northern Region have abandoned their posts for fear of their lives in renewed chieftaincy clashes in the area.

Residents of Maronu area, in Akure, the Ondo State capital has raised the alarm over suspected criminal activities going on at an abandoned new stadium complex...

The new stadium project which has been abandoned since the administration of Dr. Olusegun Agagu, was located at the Maronu area of the state capital.

Although the innovation worked in several areas, it was deliberately compromised in some states, making the officials to abandon it in favour of the fraught manual accreditation and voting.

«Any possessions left in an area when it is ready to be cleaned will be considered to have been left there because they have been abandoned and they will be disposed of accordingly.»

For decades, Silver resisted the redevelopment of the abandoned 20 - acre Seward Park area in his own Lower East Side district.

Hein is asking the legislature to exclude the 11.5 mile stretch of abandoned and unused railroad track through the Ashokan Reservoir area from the study.

The Doha round of trade negotiations is another area of increasing controversy, with the latest failure to reach agreement in December 2011 leading to much speculation that the project will have to be abandoned altogether.

PCS is calling on the employer to abandon plans to contract work out to the private sector and cease the tendering exercise; cover peak - time call handling by training existing permanent HMRC staff in other areas of the department and give appropriate commitments to the maintenance of future service delivery in - house.

About 750 criminals, including cattle rustlers, bandits and kidnappers have sworn an oath to abandon their illegal activities in Anchau village, Kubau local government area of...

A former Parliamentary candidate for Weija - Gbawe on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress [NDC], Obuobia Darko Opoku, has called on the MP for the area, Tina Mensah, to provide clarity on the status of the abandoned CHPS compound at Tetegu.

Mr. Bayorn Dramani, the Assembly Member for Tousa Electoral Area said «the issue of abandoned projects has become a concern on daily basis, yet we are not seeing any positive result.»

The Youth Chief of the town, Nana Labuer Kwabena said «President John Mahama should not set his foot in the area to campaign since the road has been abandoned».

Troops deployed on Exercise Ayem Akpatuma while on patrol at Donga, Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State recovered arms abandoned by armed bandits who fled the area on sighting the troArea of Taraba State recovered arms abandoned by armed bandits who fled the area on sighting the troarea on sighting the troops.

Much of this area was abandoned farmland and is located in various areas of the County; mostly in Concord and Holland.

Police proceeded to the scene of the incident, combed the area and found an abandoned mining pit filled with water.

The truck, with number plate, BDG 672 XK, was said to have been abandoned in the Mowe area of Ogun State, after the suspects disposed of the goods.

Fly ash is also disposed of in landfills and abandoned mines and quarries, posing a potential risk to people living around those areas.

«In Russia, since the collapse of the Soviet Union, cropland has been abandoned over very large areas and nature has taken over,» he says.

All around the world, rural depopulation is leading to forest regrowth in abandoned areas — from the vast tracts of secondary broadleaf woodland in America's New England states to tropical forests in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and many other areas.

The planetary boundaries expert group suggests a focus on abandoned cropland in Europe and North America, together with land in the former Soviet Union and «some areas of Africa's savannas and South America's Cerrado» for this unavoidable increase in cultivated area.