Sentences with phrase «countries by land»

Often overlooked by most travelers due to the fact that it isn't connected to the rest of the other countries by land makes it a hidden gem to travel across.

The city is ranked 27th in the country by population size, and it's the eighth largest city in the country by land area, as well.

Not exact matches

High - quality swords treasured by collectors and warriors alike have been forged in the Land of the Rising Sun for centuries, and while the age of the samurai may have passed, the country remains one of the biggest exporters of high - quality kitchen and utility knives today.

Reports suggest Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar and other African countries are in the midst of a colonial - style land grab by foreign investors.

In just their second year, MadTree brewery landed in the top 5 percent of all regional craft breweries in the country (by volume).

The amount of electricity that could be gathered by a whole state (or country) worth of sensors would be staggering, and unlike solar or wind power, there would be no visible change to the land — no whopping propellors, and no fields of solar panels.

Meeting in Lough Erne in Northern Ireland on 17 - 18 June 2013, the Group of Eight (G8) finance ministers discussed the themes of «Tax, Trade and Transparency» and agreed to make sure the world's poorest people benefit from the natural resources of their various countries by improving the transparency of their extractive industries and land rights.

The study said Coca - Cola, one of 10 global companies looked at by KTC, has committed to conduct 28 country - level studies on child labor, forced labor, and land rights for its sugar supply chains by 2020.

Some lack the necessary land or resources to produce crops and many farmers have been displaced by the armed conflict in the country.

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By 2020 the country wants the ability to mine land - based deposits that begin two kilometres in depth, find minerals at three kilometres, and identify oil and gas at 6.5 to 10 kilometres, the South China Morning Post reported October 5.

By STUDIO ESTATES Sponsored Post On a former cotton farm in Kyle sits a beautiful piece of land with expansive views and Hill Country charm.

In addition, many companies in those lands financed their domestic businesses by borrowing Swiss francs, euros and other hard currencies at lower rates than in their own inflation - prone countries.

But the share of total spending on commodity imports by consumers, especially developed lands, is tiny while they account for the bulk of exports for producers, notably developing countries.

It was some such vision of our country that Lincoln — a true «outsider» — evoked with his «mystic chords of memory,» which, «stretching... all over this broad land, will swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.»

There is an old saying among countries visited by missionaries: «When the white man arrived, he had the Bible and we had the land; now, we have the Bible and he has the land.»

Your country is desolate; Your cities are burned with fire; Your land, strangers devour it in your presence, And it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

Thus, by your logic, you should have no problem with Muslims making up 80 - 90 % of your country's population, voting primarily for Muslim candidates, and constantly striving to make their belief system the law of the land - as is the case with Christians in the United States.

7 Your country lies desolate; your cities are burned with fire; in your very presence foreigners devour your land; it is desolate, as overthrown by foreigners.

For these characters whose mother is willing to turn her back on them just a little, a lake becomes an ocean, its far shores another country, its collection of villagers, farmers, and charcoal burners natives to be approached cannily by intrepid explorers whose self - imposed summer's work is to map these unknown lands.

Then as now, the country was too small for the population, and the diaspora, or dispersion, of the Jews to other lands was caused by economic as well as political and military factors.

9 By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.

Wilbur this is what you wrote: My logic dictates that Israel was formed by taking all the Jews out of all countries and putting them back into their own land exactly as the Bible described 1000s of years ago.

My logic dictates that Israel was formed by taking all the Jews out of all countries and putting them back into their own land exactly as the Bible described 1000s of years ago.

Islam was driven into expansions outer boarder came after the death of the Messenger of God and only went to outer the Arabian Penisular towards the Arabic countries boarders now because of the wars launched on their boarders by the Roman Empire before changing face when a new Religion was imposed that combined all Beliefs that was within it into one state religion based on which The Roman Armies became to be known there after as the Crusaders whom launched attacks by land or by sea on Islamic countries through many generations up to date

They affirm that it was this idol that had commanded them to leave their own country, promising them that they would be the rulers and the chiefs of all the provinces which had been settled by the other six tribes; of a land greatly abounding in gold, silver, precious stones, feathers, and rich shawls, and every costly thing conceivable...

This coming from the country that condones the slaughter of Palestinians by the Jewish state while telling Palestinians to sit back and let the Jewish state take all their land and leave them in poverty or else.

This week's hearing at the highest court in the land comes after Northern Ireland's three most senior judges overturned a ruling by the High Court in Belfast that the country's abortion laws were illegal.

This strategy, which will be recognized by many of us in developed countries, is based on the assumption that land, labor and capital are all there is, that the real world is a closed - end system.

Development efforts began in countries with an agricultural system characterized by the concentration of land ownership in the hands of the very few.

You know I think not all those accounted to Islam or Islamic countries are real Muslim in practice but Muslim only by Coding as by land or family of birth... but they contain all those you might know in beliefs or in disbliefs in their inner soul, heart, mind, that's why we were told we will be judged by our intentions and not by being accounted for religions as followers...

But for the future we require a dream of a world - citizen who, without denying or betraying his native land asks not how his country can become greater in power and prestige but how it can serve and be served by the total world community for the sake of the mutual survival and fulfillment of all.

A German reaching the peak of his adult powers in the mid-twentieth century - some of whose early works were confiscated by the Nazi government - he eventually found a wider readership in countries other than his native land.

These youngsters represent the future of Christianity in their country» a Christianity first preached in their land by the Apostles themselves.

During this period the term «holy land» first came to be used self - consciously by Christians to refer to the new Christian country that was being built.

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.

Politicians in Lebanon say around 115 square miles of land between the two countries is currently controlled by IS.

For generations the Israelites clung, as it were, by their eyebrows to a small section of the hill country of Ephraim amid bitter enemies — Ammonites and Moabites, to the east; the Philistines invading the seacoast lands to the west; the Amorites still possessing a score of strong towns and the farm lands around them.

In many ways, direct and indirect, this limitation of the Hebrew god to his own geographical demesne is revealed in the early documents of the Bible, as, for example, when Naaman, the Syrian, healed by Elisha, carried «two mules» burden of earth» from Israel's land back to Damascus, that he might have, even in a foreign country, some of Yahweh's soil on which, standing, he could worship the god of Israel.

The Pope has celebrated Mass at a former military base in Chile that not only lies on land contested by the indigenous Mapuche people, but was also a detention centre used during the country's brutal dictatorship.

It's time for a second American revolution, this one to take back our country from the mealy mouthed politicians who would sell their mothers» should for a $ 1 or a vote and from corporate America; I say the latter because businesses have sold out all Americans by sending virtually all of their production to foreign lands.

The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..

7 [Because of your detestable disobedience] your country lies desolate, your cities are burned with fire; your land — strangers devour it in your very presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by aliens.

The Emperor crossed to his lands in the Netherlands by way of Sandwich, but remained in reach of Calais; his advisers had no wish that Henry and Francis should entirely surrender the enmity traditional between the two countries, lest they should combine against the Empire.

I have been lectured by at least one member of my profession who advised me to explain myself — words which sound for all the world like a humorless request for the self - accusations so popular in Communist lands» (The Night Country [Scribner's, 1971], p. 214).

And from my Canadian perspective (in a country with the grand total of 35 million people, living in one of the world's largest land - masses) is respond compassionately — again paying attention to quotas and targets established by the powers that be, including absurd comedian characters like Trump.

Organic agriculture is practiced in 164 countries, and more than 37.5 million hectares of agricultural land are managed organically by 1.9 million farmers.

In addition to liking the same foods and wines, she also seems to like all the same countries and cuisines that I like, which she features in this gorgeous cookbook, which isn't just a book of recipes but also a travelogue inspired by her travels to distant lands, as well as her home in San Francisco.

Story by Lachlan Leeming, The Land Lachlan Leeming@LeemingLachie 2 Jul 2017 An ambitious plan is underway to transform a South Kempsey site into a distribution centre that will see organic food packaged in the Macleay before being sent around the country.

goFArm, which manages a development portfolio of over 21,000 ha of prime agricultural land in the Riverina and Sunraysia is run by agribusiness investor Liam Lenaghan and chaired by Robert Costa, co-founder of the country's biggest fresh fruit and veg group.