Sentences with phrase «by a belt of»

The economy of the country has been dominated by the belt of highlands stretching west from Nairobi.

Not exact matches

NOTHING says festive season more aptly than the pop of a cork from a bottle of fizz, but in these times of tight belts and Scroogish sentiment, shall we shave the Christmas spend a tad by going for the cheaper option this Noel?

In addition, a neutral or even cooperative North Korea could be seen by China as part of an expanding belt of American containment.

Another potential problem for Venezuela's petro plans is the initial issuance of the token will be backed by crude in the Orinoco heavy oil belt in the east of the country.

In 2014, 47 % of millennials said they wanted to be mentored by their bosses, a figure that actually crept up by one percentage point in this year's survey, even though these workers have two more years of work experience under their belts, and many are even becoming managers themselves.

Moments later, as if by magic, the product arrives at the retail counter, via an elaborate system of conveyor belts and dumbwaiters.

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

Officers also adopted the British brown leather Sam Browne belt and wore high, brown boots instead of the leggings and brown shoes worn by enlisted soldiers.

By 1992 they had two small acquisitions under their belts and were ready to buy a larger plant — the one that the company now occupies — from a big player named MacMillan Bloedel (which is now part of Weyerhaeuser).

Registers don't have conveyor belts or scales, and perishables are sold by unit instead of weight, speeding up checkout.

With four years of legal cannabis under our belts here in Colorado, we've seen some fortunes created by bringing an enormous black market online as a wholly new and regulated industry.

It is the poorest region in France, part of the country's rust belt, and is plagued by higher - than - average unemployment rates.

The informant recalled how Zambada — a pistol holstered to his belt, flanked by a small army of cartel gunmen dressed in federal police uniforms — counted out the kilos.

France, Spain, Greece and Portugal are already in recessions, and Italy is expected to head into one as a result of belt - tightening measures being pushed by its new prime minister, Mario Monti.

While it is encouraging to see the high level of support from Chinese companies, for whatever reason, the unfortunate truth is that not all leading domestic Chinese companies are able to serve the one belt, one road as they are constrained by traditions, culture, and language barriers.

While the Chinese central government is expecting its different regions to use its comparative advantages to support the one belt, one road, this strategic deployment is constrained by the capacity of local governments.

Long story short, with 2009 under my belt as a bounded tentpole of a worse case real world experiment, I envisage a 1 - year bonded income equivalent tranche of emergency funds backed by a 2 - yr income equivalent tranche dividend fund (Vanguard's low - cost dividend growth, for ex.).

We already know that BlackBerry is going back to its roots by focusing on their enterprise services but now sources familiar with the company say that John Chen will announce Tuesday at MWC in Barcelona that BlackBerry will restore its trademark «belt» of five function keys that sat between the screen and keyboard (Call / Dial - Menu — Trackpad — Back — End call buttons).

Property prices in recently top performing inner suburbs of Melbourne and Sydney are being «belted» by up to 10 per cent as banks slam the brakes on lending in response to tougher regulatory scrutiny and the banking royal commission, according to real estate and buyers» agents.

By: Kimberley Smuts 27th May 2016 Fire is a pervasive threat to conveyor belt systems at mines and can cause substantial damage to the conveyed material, electromechanical components of the conveyor system and the belt if the necessary fire - protection systems are not in place.

In a weakening economy, consumer confidence typically declines, causing consumers to tighten their belts by postponing vacations and the purchases of non-essential products such as new clothes, televisions and new cars.

With more than 30 years of recommending stocks under his belt, Charles has knocked the cover off the ball by compiling an amazing record of success and by posting gain after gain for his loyal readers.

Deposits within the belt are hosted by similar rocks to the Tad / Toro Project and include the Casino porphyry copper - gold - molybdenum deposit (55 km northwest of the Tad / Toro Project), the Laforma low sulphidation epithermal vein deposit and the Antoniuk intrusion related gold deposit (60 km southeast of the Tad / Toro Project).

In France, President Nicolas Sarkozy was thrown out of office by voters opposed to his belt - tightening program.

@truth If you live in one of the more devout bible belt states you would find many of the state laws are greatly influenced by the religious beliefs that are prevelant.

These are men greeds and are unrelated to religion nor it is in favor of religions... religion is a direct spritual connection between the Servent and his GOD... that was what most of us knew before we were spoiled by the «Islamic Belt Idea» that the West had introduced and marketed it in our MidEast area towards encouraging youth to join militants in «Jihad» establishing that belt surrounding and fighting the communists in Afghanistan and some Asian countries... Well now that has spoiled our life coming back on us and you but I do not see why should we innocents pay for your «Political Games»...!?

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The witness said he was regularly stripped and beaten with a belt by around six different nuns and cried as he told the inquiry one of the Catholic Sisters called him a «mum killer».

There now is your insular city of the Manhattoes, belted round by wharves as Indian isles by coral reefs....

The comforting feeling in my belt of truth area has been relaxed by a hollow, empty feeling that won't go away.

Those who did obtain the book could reflect on what it really meant to pray their weight away by pondering such apparently irrefutable points as, «When God first dreamed you into creation, there weren't one hundred pounds of excess avoirdupois hanging around your belt.»

«This core is «irrefutable» by methodological decision of its protagonists; anomalies must lead to change only in the «protective» belt of auxiliary «observational» hypotheses and initial conditions.

That young redbud tree delicately budding in my front yard in early spring, that golden haze in which the rolling hills close to my home are bathed on a summer morning, that lovely pond on my walk home from work out of whose rushes a red - winged blackbird almost invariably flies up as I pass by in early autumn, that winter belt of trees across the street transformed by an ice storm into a glittering fairyland — all those beauties of which nature is so achingly and serendipitously full are likewise my modest sources of healing and renewal.

As for equating aetheism with fascism, why not start by finding out what the Nazi belt buckle said, or remembering that deified position the Eastern Emperors held, or the miracles involved in the name of the party.

Over the age of 85 2 Home Schooled 3 Lives in the bible belt (oh, we know that already by his handle).

So if Socrates in the crisis of death had remained mute, he would have weakened the impression of his life and awakened a suspicion that the elasticity of irony within him was not a cosmic force but a life - belt which by its buoyancy might serve to hold him up pathetically at the decisive moment.

When one would learn to make the motions of swimming one can let oneself be hung by a swimming - belt from the ceiling and go through the motions (describe them, so to speak, as we speak of describing a circle), but one is not swimming.

First tale: A tenured sociologist at a prominent research university, with a couple of books under his belt on related subjects, publishes the first - ever research, using a nationally representative sample, on the young - adult outcomes for kids raised by people who have same - sex romantic relationships.

Pleides is a group of stars originally thought to be 5 - 7 stars, but with modern telescopes there are about 250 stars that are traveling together in space as if they are bound together.The belt of [in the contilation of] Orion is made up several stars that are constantly moveing in irregular paths as learned only by the use of telescopes.

During the Vietnam war, when government officials talked of «regrettable by - products,» they meant civilians killed by mistake; «pacification» meant the forcible evacuation of Vietnamese from their huts, the rounding up of all males, the shooting of those who resisted, the slaughtering of domesticated animals and the burning of dwellings; «incursion» meant another invasion of another country; creating a «sanitized belt» meant forcibly removing all the inhabitants of the area being «sanitized,» cutting down the trees, bulldozing the land and erecting «defensive positions» with machine guns, mortars and mines.

In places in the major paddy belts in Vellur, Mepra and Mallappally, all Pulaya strongholds, tensions arose frequently.29 In some cases, Pulayas showed continued defiance by «running away» from their landlord's geographical area of influence.

Need I say more about the perversion of christianity by the mormons, the cat5holic church of the molestation, and the so called christians of the bible belt

First tale: A tenured sociologist at a prominent research university, with a couple of books under his belt on related subjects, publishes the first - ever research, using a nationally representative sample, on the young - adult outcomes for kids raised by people who have same - sex romantic....

The semi-arid belt of the sub-Saharan countries known as the Sahel, which stretches from Mauritania in the west to Ethiopia in the east, was until recently inhabited largely by nomadic peoples.

If you stick to it, the least you'll have is a great deal of work (and therefore, experience) under your belt by the year's end.

DuPont Performance Materials contributes to the production of a new conveyor belt for safe food processing by Esbelt

Ten to twenty percent (10 - 20 %) of the energy consumed by a baking oven is used to heat and re-heat the baking belt.

It features a linear design, with weigh hoppers fed by belts from an infeed table where an operator can be positioned to help direct and control the flow of product to ensure a regular and consistent supply to all hoppers for consistent weighing accuracy.

This 6 - head multihead weigher features a linear design, with weigh hoppers fed by belts from an infeed table where an operator can be positioned to help direct and control the flow of product to ensure a regular and consistent supply to all hoppers for consistent weighing accuracy.

Product is typically delivered by a conveyor belt to the top of the weigher.