Sentences with phrase «against the sea in»

The only way people got to New Zealand in the first place was by sailing together, outmatched against the sea in open boats.

Not exact matches

«Hide me in your arms just for this night, while the rain breaks against sea and earth...,» he writes.

Earlier this year, in Australia, a Chinese billionaire reportedly threatened to withdraw an AUD$ 400,000 donation to the opposition Labor party after an Australian official took a hard line against the Chinese military's activities in the South China Sea.

Iranian - backed Houthi militants were believed to have been behind two attempted missile attacks against US Navy warships in the Red Sea on October 9 and 12.

In a statement on Saturday, ASEAN leaders affirmed the need for peace in the South China Sea, where the bloc is currently negotiating a set of rules with China to avoid conflicts arising from a bitter territorial dispute pitting some members against Beijing's vast claims to the strategic waterwaIn a statement on Saturday, ASEAN leaders affirmed the need for peace in the South China Sea, where the bloc is currently negotiating a set of rules with China to avoid conflicts arising from a bitter territorial dispute pitting some members against Beijing's vast claims to the strategic waterwain the South China Sea, where the bloc is currently negotiating a set of rules with China to avoid conflicts arising from a bitter territorial dispute pitting some members against Beijing's vast claims to the strategic waterway.

He will be responsible for advising Trump on a wide spectrum of national security issues, from the U.S. - led coalition against the Islamic State to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea to North Korea's growing nuclear threat.

The Philippines brought an arbitration case in 2013 over the South China Sea, eventually lodging 15 claims against China related to the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea — a critical piece of international law that both countries have ratified.

According to the Bilur website, this price is calculated daily against the Standard & Poor's Platts Dated Brent assessment — the benchmark appraisal of physical cargoes of crude oil in the North Sea.

Exacerbating the issue is that owners of lower - priced homes likely don't have the resources to take preventative measures against the rising tides, like putting in sea walls or making changes to foundations to withstand intermittent flooding.

U.S. military action against North Korea and / or an accidental clash in the South China Sea would deal a blow to the relationship, in our view, and hurt risk assets.

The gloomy outlook is a sea change from recent years, when stocks, bonds and other assets rallied in unison against the backdrop of easy money and synchronized global growth.

At the same time, we draw inspiration and lessons from the victory against Enbridge for the ongoing fight against Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, which would see a sevenfold increase in tar sands tanker traffic in Burrard Inlet and the Salish Sea.

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Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have plateIn Forestry - Last in Earth Clearing Animal Lovers - Animal Haters Ducks Unlimited - Ducks With Limits Friends of Appalachian Trail - People who Hate the Appalachian Trail Historic Lighthouse - Lighthouses of no significance Friends of Great Smoky Mountains — People who hate the Great Smoky Mountains In God We Trust — In God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have platein Earth Clearing Animal Lovers - Animal Haters Ducks Unlimited - Ducks With Limits Friends of Appalachian Trail - People who Hate the Appalachian Trail Historic Lighthouse - Lighthouses of no significance Friends of Great Smoky Mountains — People who hate the Great Smoky Mountains In God We Trust — In God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have plateIn God We Trust — In God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have plateIn God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have platein a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have platein a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first amendment unless all other fruits have plates.

Surrounding this were the «waters of chaos», the cosmic sea, home to mythic monsters defeated and slain by God (Exodus 20:4 warns against making an image «of anything that is in the waters under the earth»).

«Isn't the simplest touch of a child's arm on the face more important, isn't the good meal, the brush against a thigh, a hand held during a movie, a swim in the sea, aren't those things of equal importance as the sands of time come rushing down on our heads burying ambition and love, good and evil, breath, blood, brains, waste, memory, alike in the oblivion?»

The poser to every sensitive member of the race is, in Shakespearean diction, «whether it is nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them?».

Because God flooded Earth and except Noah and his family in what is clearly not a sea - bearing boat, killed everyone, including «innocent» babies (which of course begs to question the whole idea about the Bible being against abortion and all even though it doesn't explicitly say anything against abortion though the method for aborting fetuses, e.g., forced miscarriage, already existed in those days.

He was able to picture early Christianity this way with the more assurance because he did most of his scholarly work before attention shifted back to Palestine in the time of Jesus (thanks in part to the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls), and before the themes of light against darkness, life against death, came in the 1960s to be understood as first century Jewish themes.

He killed the Egyptians following Moses in the Red sea, He killed those in the desert who revolted against Moses, He ordered the Israelites to kill foreigners when they overtook their land....

But Christianity, which is the first discoverer of the paradoxes, is in this case also as paradoxical as possible; it works directly against itself when it establishes sin so securely as a position that it seems a perfect impossibility to do away with it again — and then it is precisely Christianity which, by the atonement, would do away with it so completely that it is as though drowned in the sea.

Against new knowledge, as men gain new wisdoms from science and new power in the universe, there is no Lordship of Christ over all the ages, unless His voice can speak with as much authority affirming and defining now, and a thousand years from now, as it did in the market towns of Galilee, in the Temple at Jerusalem, and along the shore of the Sea of Tiberias.

Or what about the drowning of the Egyptian army in the Red Sea, the earthquake the swallowed up all those who followed Korah in rebellion against Moses, or the things that God allows Satan to do to Job, or even some passages in the New Testament such as the death of Ananias and Sapphira, or the bloodbath that takes place in the book of Revelation?

However, if I was an ancient Israelite, and I saw things like the Red Sea parting, staff turned into snakes, and the Shekinah glory, and prophets predicting specific future events with 100 % accuracy, and other nations setting their face against Israel to destroy her and / or engaged in human sacrifice, and they weren't typical humans but were actually a group of hybrids like the Nephalim or the Rephaim that were polluting the gene pool to try to foil God's plan of ultimately bringing a Messiah to save all mankind one day, and God wanted them to repent and sent them warning after warning, and they refused, and God commanded me thus....

Psalms 135 and 136 directly juxtapose these two events in successive stanzas, while Second Isaiah fuses God's assault against the primeval waters of chaos with his assault against the waters of the Red Sea:

The entrance of the Egyptian army into the path through the Red Sea demonstrates that if a group of people persists in rebelling against God, there comes a time when not even God can hold back the consequences of such rebellion.

Youth groups: The city of Berkeley, Calif., requested that the Sea Scouts (affiliated with the Boy Scouts) formally agree to not discriminate against gay men in exchange for free use of berths in the city's marina.

By giving him eternal rest in the Arabian sea showed consideration for Islam, if we were against the religion of Islam we would have done to him what the Islamic extreamists have done to our service members, strip them nude and drag them through the streets and then hang their bodies in public for passers by to throw stones and garbage at.

When he was thrown into the sea, he realized that he might really die, and that he was living in rebellion against God.

Raised in Portugal, in the fertile lands of Alemquer, I die a refugee, dead from the foreign air and its foul decay, food for the hungry fish in a brutish sea, that crashes against these wild Abyssinian sands, so unlike Alemquer, and so far away

Jesus said regarding children,» «And everyone who commits an offense against one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a donkey's millstone would be hung around his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.»

But now they are told to «turn back and encamp in front of Pi - ha - hiroth, between Migdol and the sea, in front of Baal - zephon; you shall encamp over against it, by the sea» (14:2).

At Troas, which was close to the Troy of Homer's Iliad, that fabled city to which Paris had allured Helen and against which the Greeks fought under her wronged husband, Menelaus, in order to bring her home again, Paul had a dream of a Macedonian beseeching him to cross the sea to Macedonia and help him and his people.

In note 5 on page 58 I partially guarded against it by saying that the «mother sea» from which the finite mind is supposed to be strained by the brain, need not be conceived of in pantheistic terms exclusivelIn note 5 on page 58 I partially guarded against it by saying that the «mother sea» from which the finite mind is supposed to be strained by the brain, need not be conceived of in pantheistic terms exclusivelin pantheistic terms exclusively.

Then Moses rose up in their midst, initiated a revolt against the pharaoh's regime, and crossed over the «Sea of Reeds» in a liberative event known as the Exodus.

This case study has viewed SEA of India in terms both of what it does and how it does it, benchmarking it against a model of best practice published by the UK's Trade Association Forum and also drawing on a previous ITC study visit with East African sunflower associations

Jamaica Inn's Black Friday Sale asks guest to relax, unwind and embrace the simple joys of living with 30 % off accommodations for a stay of 4 - nights or more in one of the 48 suites or cottages, adorned in crisp white and Wedgewood blue, set against a backdrop of green grass, vibrant flowers and glistening blue seas.

Not that I have anything against briquets, but I sometimes wish for one of those great fires make with bark that has aged in the sea and drifted onto the beach to dry.»

In recent years, the fight against ocean plastic pollution has gone from a preoccupation of marine scientists to a movement embraced by everyone from schoolchildren to Queen Elizabeth II, galvanized by images of trash - strewn seas and sea turtles choking on plastic straws and other consumer castaways.

TRANSLATION Sirs: Ganbare is a much more appropriate name for the underdog yacht that Douglas Peterson built on a shoestring and raced with success against far more expensive boats in the 1973 World One Ton Cup championship than your translation of the name — «good luck» — would imply (Sardinia Sea Script: Viva Cinderella!

DISPATCHES Mystery in Seattle: The Sea - hawks say they will do nothing out of the ordinary to prevent puncture wounds to players in this week's game against the Broncos at the Kingdome.

Against Manchester United, Busst contested a ball low into the box and in a sea of bodies his leg folded under him.

The lawsuit, against BP Plc, Chevron Corp, ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc, follows similar lawsuits filed last year by San Francisco and other California cities seeking billions of dollars in damages from rising sea levels due to climate impacts.

Images from the sea of citizens protesting against their Prime Minister in front of the Icelandic parliament went viral and became a sign of Iceland's invested civil society and its dissatisfaction with members of the political elite.

Currently, for instance, it assumes this role by protecting ships and sea routes in the Persian Gulf region against a potential Iranian threat.

«I disagree with the suggestion by the EU's high representative Federica Mogherini that «no migrants» intercepted at sea should be «sent back against their will,» the Home Secretary said in an article for the Times, referring to a speech Ms Mogherini made at the UN Security Council.

The main tasks of this diplomatic trip was the fight against the Islamic terrorism and the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean Sea; [189] with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, Renzi signed an agreement on enhancing co-operation between the Nigerian and Italian Polices.

New York — now a deep blue island in a sea of red — will be leaning on its local leaders to guard against the most savage incursions of a Trump administration, and it will be partially up to the governor's cerebral fixer to get the job done.

The joint military exercise code named «African Winds» and spearheaded by the Nigerian Navy, is designed to improve the capacity of Nigeria's armed forces in its war against oil theft and other criminal activities in the creeks and high seas.

Albans) announced a sea change in their districts and flipped positions after voting against a similar bill in 2009.

To set that figure we need to undertake a sea defence review, similar to the military defence review, which would set out what we actually need to do in terms of reasonable protection against coastal flooding and erosion and how much it will cost.