Sentences with phrase «end of the continent»

One reason Ethiopians were involved in high - profile tragedies at opposite ends of the continent: Their nation is the second-most populous in Africa as well as the second - poorest in the world (87 percent of Ethiopia's 94 million people are impoverished).

A substantial life's work of Jeff and Kerrie Etheridge was dispersed to the far ends of the continent on Saturday, with nearly 200 Limousin females, 91 progeny and five bulls selling to a top price of $ 18,000 — twice.

Two grandparents on opposite ends of the continent each had a concern about the direction of education reform and its effect on their grandchildren.

I'll show you how to fly this route from one end of the continent to the other on cheap cash tickets and then show you how each and every one of these flights can be had for free.

I would be able to travel over land, to the other end of the continent, landing me in the heart of the Himalaya without taking a plane?

The southern end of the continent at C was pushed upward.

In the late 1970's and early 1980's, two pioneers in marital research on far ends of this continent were quietly gathering data on how to create happy lasting relationships.

Not exact matches

«At the end, I think that access to financial services will be limited for U.K. - based firms and therefore a number of companies will relocate to the continent,» Darvas said.

Less than 5 % of agriculture on the continent is irrigated, and rainfall can be absent for weeks on end in some countries.

It inspired me to explore opportunities abroad again, ultimately working on hotel projects on several different continents, an experience that brought me to my current position as co-founder of Proper Hospitality, a high - end lifestyle hotel company.

This chart from a Morgan Stanley note on the political risks in Europe highlights how parties on both ends of the political spectrum are becoming increasingly popular throughout the continent.

When breaking down funding figures by continent, Asia dominated in 2015, raising more than both Europe and North America combined thanks to 5 mega-rounds of $ 100M +, including 3 to Ele.me which ended up raising a cumulative $ 2.23 B in 2015, as well as the previously mentioned Womai and Grofers Series C rounds.

The story is told of a butterfly flapping its wings and the wind from this seemingly unrelated action eventually ends in a major wind storm or hurricane on another continent thousands of miles away.

«Since all humans descended from Noah, how did some become many forms of black and end up in Africa, and some become many forms of aborigines and end up in Australasia, and how did some become many forms of Asian and end up in Asia, and how did all those Native American variations get to an unknown continent in yet other forms?»

The courage of U.S. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, for example: Marshall insisted for two years that the only way to defeat Hitler and his war machine was to land a large force in France, beat the German army, and wrest control of the continent of Europe from the Nazi regime — a point Marshall had to carry against the virtually unanimous opposition of his British counterparts, who, like Winston Churchill, preferred a «periphery» strategy that would peck away at the Third Reich before a quick, end - game invasion administered the coup de grace to a collapsing German empire.

At the dawn of England's colonial thrust into the American continent, the prevailing view did not distinguish between the ends of State and Church — the two being conceived indeed as «personally one Society, which society... [is] termed a Commonwealth as it liveth under whatsoever form of secular law and regiment, a Church as it hath the spiritual law of Jesus Christ.

To better serve its customers in Eastern Europe and across the continent, Crown Food Europe has opened a new easy - open end manufacturing facility in Nagykoros, Hungary, approximately 100 kilometers south of Budapest.

Rumours have been flying about where the German could end up after this campaign, with almost all of the continent's biggest clubs chasing him.

I do not know whether there is a problem because the English FA have been stronger critics of UEFA and FIFA corruption or whether it is just as simple as the fact that football is played in a more robust way in England than on the continent, but neither of these reasons is an excuse for the fact that Arsenal and the likes of Man City keep finding ourselves on the wrong end of decisions.

If Leopold and other scientists are correct, if the land is indeed one organism and there is a total and critical interdependence among all living things, then the deliberate poisoning of vast areas of the U.S. will have been a long stride toward the end of life as it is known on the North American continent.

By next Thursday there will only be four, and come the end of November the continent will have its champion, just in time to go to the Arab Emirates and take part in the Club World Cup.

That was the day when Africa's delegates voted to end Issa Hayatou's seven - term reign as head of the continent's footballing governing body, and instead point Madagascar's Ahmad Ahmad in his stead.

A mid-table finish would appear the likely destination of Fulham at the end of the season, with the Cottagers neither here nor there with regards to standard of their performances, while early results would indicate that Mark Hughes, despite doing his best to retain Fulham's dogged qualities which were instilled by former boss Roy Hodgson, who was undoubtedly the most successful manager the club ever had in the Premier League, that Fulham will struggle to win matches this season let alone the hearts of the entire nation as they did last season when Hodgson guided an average English team to the finals of the Europa League to the amazement of a nation and a continent.

«The commitment I want to make, and for all of us to make, is that by the end of my term in office, Accra will be the cleanest city on the entire African continent.

Anyway, the welcome parts of the EU's internationalism, such as the end of visa restrictions on the continent, could be maintained along with the common market long after we have jettisoned the more grotesque aspects of the European project.

Lost ice due to climate change and left - over momentum from the end of the last big ice age mean the buoyant continent is heaven - bound.

By the end of 2017, the race to the southernmost continent was on.

The economic collapse that followed the end of communism in Russia in the early 1990s has given rise to a TB epidemic in vast regions of the continent - size country.

Billions of years later — as the book ends — milder winds, bearing perhaps an eighth of the oxygen levels we enjoy today, sweep across barren continents.

As the short Antarctic spring ends and long summer days approach, geoscientists are flocking to the frozen continent to start a new kind of exploration.

According to the study, dogs were domesticated not once but twice, on opposite ends of the Eurasian continent at least 15,000 years ago.

For millions of years, Antarctica, the frozen continent at the southern end of the planet, has been encased in a gigantic sheet of ice.

I ended up putting in 150 miles of track transects in the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem and doing 700 focal animal observations.

If ocean - surface temperatures during the Eocene were on the high end of what is suggested by paleo - climate records — 35 to 41 °C — then temperatures in the interior of continents in the tropics would have been up to 10 °C higher.

Ice - free areas of Antarctica — home to more than 99 per cent of the continent's terrestrial plants and animals — could expand by more than 17,000 km2 by the end of this century, a study published today in Nature reveals.

Now, that chance encounter has ended up forcing flower sellers on two continents to destroy vast numbers of petunias.

The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011

The Middle Awash region of Ethiopia lies to the north, where the African continent dead - ends into the Red Sea.

Scientists said the fossils will help fill in important gaps about how dinosaurs evolved in Africa during a period when the continents had neared the end of their shift from a single giant land mass to where they are, more or less, today.

MEXICO CITY — One of North America's most dazzling natural phenomena, the annual winter migration to central Mexico by millions of monarch butterflies from the northern United States and Canada, has shrunk to record lows and is in danger of ending, environmentalists from across the continent said Wednesday.

Richard is also President and Chairman of End Malaria Now, a non-profit organization that helps raise life - saving bed nets for African families to end the spread of malaria; he continues to help rebuild a continent stricken with malaria - the Number One killer disease of children in AfriEnd Malaria Now, a non-profit organization that helps raise life - saving bed nets for African families to end the spread of malaria; he continues to help rebuild a continent stricken with malaria - the Number One killer disease of children in Afriend the spread of malaria; he continues to help rebuild a continent stricken with malaria - the Number One killer disease of children in Africa.

As it turns out, the refugees are even more peripheral, almost invisible (including the Moroccan household staff members) to the film's narrative, which suggests Happy End is pointing a wagging finger at the entirety of white, privileged Europe, a continent engaged in her own foolhardy, manipulative dramas, happily ambivalent to anything beyond the safety and convenience of self - imposed blinders.

Oscar Wilde ended his days lost in a miasma of bankruptcy, public infamy and viral agony, never returning to Britain after his release from Reading Gaol, but exiled to the continent.

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I have a huge range of character voices, covering accents from Lands End to John O'Groats, and all 5 continents.

Gavin, who became a five - time winner in the 24 Hours of Le Mans earlier this year, is gearing up for a high - intensity end - of - season programme that consists of five races on two continents in seven weeks.

Starting with Brazil and then the European continent, China and soon India, Ford will sell the EcoSport in sixty two countries by the end of 2017.

For now, Fiat plans only the European continents for the sale of the limited edition car and the Panda should reach European showrooms by the end of this year.

Press days have ended in the Swiss city best known for hosting fine timepieces and one of the most exotic auto shows on the continent.

We crossed the continent during the «summer» season (November through the middle to end of February), so we experienced twenty - four hours of daylight and temperatures that dipped to -35 degrees Fahrenheit -LRB--37 degrees Celsius), and -70 degrees Fahrenheit -LRB--57 degrees Celsius) with windchill.