Sentences with phrase «few places on earth»

While moving to Puerto Rico won't help you live forever, it's one of the few places on earth where Americans can legally escape many forms of taxation.

There are few places on earth with as much biodiversity as Madagascar — in fact, 615 new species have been discovered there in the last 10 years alone.

http://news.yahoo.com/prime-indonesian-jungle-cleared-palm-oil-065556710.html Prime Indonesian jungle to be cleared for palm oil Their former hero recently gave a palm oil company a permit to develop land in one of the few places on earth where orangutans, tigers and bears still can be found living side - by - side — violating Indonesia's new moratorium on concessions in primary forests and peatlands.

Prime Indonesian jungle to be cleared for palm oil Their former hero recently gave a palm oil company a permit to develop land in one of the few places on earth where orangutans, tigers and bears still can be found living side - by - side — violating Indonesia's new moratorium on concessions in primary forests and peatlands.

Even when it is «windless» down near the ground, there are damn few places on Earth where the air isn't moving up and down and sideways from a kilometer on up, on any given day.

One of the great paradoxes in today's world is that information is so easy to transmit — few places on earth are beyond the reach of cellphones or televisions — and yet our efforts to get life - saving, livelihood - boosting information to people in a form that sticks, a form that will actually change behavior, are frequently disappointing.

God has created few places on earth as awe inspiring a...

The Elphinstone Reef is also famous for being one of the few places on Earth where you can dive with the Oceanic Whitetip Shark as well as Harmmerhead Sharks.

While blue whale sightings are not guaranteed, this is one of the few places on Earth to see these deep - ocean creatures with regularity.

There are few places on earth where you can experience so much in so little time, so travelling half way around the world to see all New Zealand has to offer is worth it.

It is believed to be among the few places on Earth that have been left unspoiled.

With subtropical weather, turquoise waters, sheltered inlets and secluded beaches of golden sand; there are few places on earth that surpass the beauty of this area.

Few places on earth provide a more peaceful, private and naturally stunning escape...

Few places on Earth share the stunning beauty of Port Alfred, which has been further enhanced by the successful development of the Royal Alfred Marina.

Few places on Earth more clearly embody the spirit of paradise than Hawaii, which is famous for its tropical flora, extraordinary beaches (including the jet - black sand at Punalu'u), and dramatic volcanic landscapes.

Windsurfing: Few places on earth are as beautiful as Bonaire's Lac Bay, where the areas turquoise water and brisk breezes provide the perfect environment for windsurfing.

Downtown: Few places on earth can live up to their own mythology, but Monterey is a notable exception.

To see unique, spectacular, exotic and amazing sights that only exist in one or at most a very few places on earth and may be disappearing.

Nepal's Chitwan National Park is one of the few places on earth where you can spot both the Royal Bengal Tiger and the one - horned rhinoceros.

With the Kindle's 3G built in, there are few places on earth that you can't get any book in about 30 seconds, and an email confirm 30 seconds later.

There are few places on earth, for example, where the verb «to bring» is used in more than one direction: «you can bring that away wit «ya».

In the opening moments of the film, we learn that Wakanda is one of the few places on earth where the rare metal known as vibranium can be found, enabling a rich trove of technological wonders to be developed, and enabling the country to provide all that its native citizens need (or want).

Few places on Earth are as beautiful and remote as Iceland.

It is one of the few places on Earth where large pelagic fishes (tuna, billfish and sharks) have not yet been severely depleted.

But that depth is only found at the few places on Earth that lie below 27,600 feet of water, where the weight of the water warps piscine proteins and crushes cells.

Such findings indicate that few places on Earth will be immune to global warming and that the tropics will likely experience associated climate impacts, such as increased tropical storm intensity.»

The characteristics of the discovery are unique, given that the Late Cretaceous period corresponds to the moment short before dinosaurs became extinct, there are few places on Earth containing sandstone from this period, and characterising these dinosaurs is very important in order to understand how and why they disappeared.

Were Galileo alive today and using his original equipment, he would not be able to discern the rings of Saturn — unless, that is, he was working in one of the few places on Earth that have remained dark enough.

Few places on Earth's continents remain to be explored, and it is unlikely that many new natural wonders await discovery in some forgotten corner.

There are few places on earth where climate and soils combine to provide just the right conditions for this noble grape.

There are few places on Earth that can compare to the state of Nebraska.

Not exact matches

Israel has been the flashpoint of much of the world's conflict for the past few decades and it's not inconceivable that it'll be the last place on Earth where fighting continues.

These are a few of the places I escaped to get productive, while writing The Most Powerful Brand on Earth, which helps organizations design and operate Employee Advocacy programs, across industries: Max's Wine Dive — downtown The Amli on 2nd — Downtown Abel's — Lake Austin Mozart's — Lake Austin Hula Hut — Lake Austin -LSB-...]

These are a few of the places I escaped to get productive, while writing The Most Powerful Brand on Earth, which helps organizations design and operate Employee Advocacy programs, across industries:

Some rejected it altogether, some looked for the resurrection of the few, some looked for the resurrection of all, some saw it in spiritual terms, some in physical terms, some saw it as taking place on earth, some referred it to Sheol, some pictured it in a heavenly sphere.

The Happiest Place on Earth transforms into the Merriest Place on Earth with glittering lights, festive decor, and quite a few special attractions.

And no force on Earth will keep a few students from cheating, skipping almost every lecture, complaining endlessly about grades that were generous in the first place, or generally doing whatever they can to make their professors» lives miserable.

For now, no place on Earth exceeds the human threshold for heat tolerance, with the exception of a few caves like the Naica cave in Mexico.

«But people already saw that within a few years there would be no place on Earth that you couldn't get a satellite connection to any other place on Earth.»

A farming community where people grow rice and cash crops such as vanilla, this tiny town at the outskirts of Marojejy National Park is one of the few remaining places on Earth where light pollution is not a problem.

There are several habitats once thought to be inhospitable to even the world's most adaptable organisms — places like the core of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth; ice sheet plateaus in Greenland that are 10,000 feet thick; and near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor with temperatures above 750 degrees Fahrenheit, to name a few.

While we have the privilege of celebrating diversity on the fashion runway, let us not forget the people who are facing extreme brutality today in Russia, where LGBT teens have been ambushed by vigilante mobs and humiliated; Uganda, which has some of the harshest anti-gay laws in the whole of Africa; and Nigeria, the most homophobic place on earth, according to the Pew Research Center, where gay people are stoned to death; as well as countries like Afghanistan, Turkey and Iran, to name a few.

Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.

The New World is a movie to get lost in, and from the first few minutes we are thrown into director Terrence Malick s world of complex characters that focus on their emotions and feelings at their current time in this new found place on earth, rather than overweighing us in a story about when Pocahontas met John Smith.

The Happiest Place on Earth is only a few blocks away, but the lives of these rugrats are far from cheerful.

With a few quick steps, you can be on your way to using a ready - made Google lit trip or to creating your own Google Earth files for place - based literature studies.

«Dedicated to knowledge, character, and creativity,» «working together with a heart for kids,» and «the best place on Earth to educate kids» are a few samples of mission statements that Bond feels «work.»

The place: Butte, Montana of 1919, a bustling post-World War I copper mining capital, where «The Richest Hill on Earth» has enticed Morrie to try his luck at siphoning off a few of the riches said to be waiting in its famed copper veins under the eEarth» has enticed Morrie to try his luck at siphoning off a few of the riches said to be waiting in its famed copper veins under the earthearth.

With her sister, Lanni, Terra takes a trip into the Mountains of Wyoming to explore one of the few places left on Earth where adrenaline and wit are the only things that can keep her out of trouble... Dragon King, Draven Taraxus, never wanted the crown.

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