Sentences with phrase «foreign lands so»

Sometimes we connect with foreign lands so profoundly that we ache for them even years later.

Read up on your foreign land so you know at least a little about what to expect.

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From every place in this land the battle will continue... so that the plans of foreign rule are not passed.»

There is only this caption, «The American River Ganges,» suggesting not only the foreign, but a land so distant from most Americans as to be wholly other, completely alien.

Like the Jews in Babylon living in a foreign land, Christians are — and always have been — «resident aliens» called to love our neighbors with deeds of service so that those around us will «see [our] good deeds and glorify God» (1 Peter 2:12 NIV).

Our old hometowns, once filled with familiarity so entrenched within us we thought it would never leave, can suddenly feel like foreign lands, occupied by a new generation learning to grow into the people God made them.

Maintaining that no people would have invented for themselves so «disgraceful» a past as that of being slaves in a foreign land, he wrote that «of all Oriental chronicles, it is only the Biblical annals that deserve the name of history.»

Indeed, one may speculate on the absurdity of Amos» position, as it must have seemed to his contemporaries, and most of all to the foreign lands here so boldly castigated by this peasant spokesman of a petty deity.

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

In case one assumes that all the many parsons here and in foreign lands who deliver and write sermons are believing Christians, how can it be explained that one never hears or reads a prayer which in our time especially is so pertinent: «God in heaven, I thank Thee that Thou hast not required it of man that he should comprehend Christianity; for if that were required, I should be of all men the most miserable.

Worship is to be a reality check which re-calibrates our minds so that we might live as aliens in a foreign land.

Hi Phils, there are so many different Indian spice mixes, and even more mixes created by immigrant Indians in foreign lands.

There is just nothing quite like a vacation to an exotic foreign land — especially one that immerses visitors in the local culture so they can enjoy the essence of the region in an authentic way.

It was one of the first births I've cried at because it just pulls so much on your heart, how mom and dad serve this country with all their heart, and now birth their first child while separated by thousands of miles of ocean and foreign lands.

So why are governments interested in selling and leasing the land off to foreign investors?

Thousands of ingredients used in countless food products are imported from foreign lands; penetration from overseas is so vast and complex that a single product might contain ingredients from multiple countries, a fact you would never discern from labeling on the food itself.

When I first moved to England with the husband I was terrified of being home alone at night in a foreign land... he went out one night with a friend a week or so after we had been here and I cried.

I love my family so much that i have to be separated just to find greener pastures in a foreign land.

Sadly, the other character types don't have the luxury of being so well - cast: you're never given any reason to pay attention to The Engaged One, The Young Officer, The One with PTSD, The Foreign Doctor, or The Michelle Rodriguez One (Michelle Rodriguez), most of whom are given a name and a piddling prologue but are functionally interchangeable from the moment the aliens land on Earth.

Fixed an issue in «The Foreign Lands» where players could already deliver the bow to Lakhir before being instructed to do so.

It's a nifty set - up, reversing the fish - out - of - water scenario of so many movies that drop Westerners in foreign lands.

When Shirley Weber and her siblings fled this place as children in 1951 on a midnight train bound for California, their destination seemed so distant and unfamiliar to the relatives who stayed behind that they called the state a foreign land.

It turns out that Volkswagen, which has created fewer than 2100 jobs so far, got the largest subsidy package ever given to a foreign manufacturer — 1350 acres in free land, a reported $ 577.4 million in tax breaks and assistance, and $ 40 million for training workers.

In the Time Before In the time before the fighting, before the rockets, before the warlords and their false promises, before the sudden disappearance of so many people we knew to graves or foreign lands, before the Taliban and their madness, before the smell of death hung daily in the air and the ground was soaked in blood, we lived well.

Another reason is that foreign investments trigger a significant tax hit, so a US stock X with 5 % ROI is better than foreign stock Y with 7 %, because of the tax «punishment» the US Congress enacts on investments in foreign lands.

So when, next week, his stunning retrospective exhibition opens at the Scottish National Galleries in Edinburgh, its title, No Foreign Lands, is almost inevitable.

Unlike his midcareer retrospective at Tate Britain in 2008, No Foreign Lands concentrates on work from the past decade or so since Doig has lived in the Caribbean, and includes a number of fresh paintings.

«We so often see that these land conflicts that are fueling threats to the environmentalists are being driven by foreign investors and foreign companies that are frankly taking advantage of weak judicial systems,» says Gordon.

This notion of land untouched by the hand of man is so foreign it might as well be make - believe.

Back in the old «Colonial Days», the powers - that - be would send the colonists to some foreign country to dislodge the indigenous peoples and develop their new «living room» land, this while they tried to tax the settlers through usury & all so that the «nobility» could throw real big parties on their estates.

So far, we have the product introduction and innovation, products and related services to achieve a number of landing the Chinese market, customers in major industries, including government, Chinese and foreign enterprises, domestic and international legal clinics in major universities in China.

So, when you are moving on any foreign land you just need to feel happy and enjoy for journey with not bringing a second thought related to your baggage, flights or medical emergencies.

So whether you are applying for contract jobs on foreign soil or a position in Washington, DC with the DoD, I can help you position yourself as a qualified candidate and help you land the interviews you desire!

So successful has Canada Lands become that foreign governments, with their budgets under stress, have been flying to Toronto to see just how the operation works.

In New York so far this year, foreign investment into office properties has accounted for 31 percent of the total volume; as well as 10 percent of all multifamily; 29 percent of land purchases; 27 percent of retail deals; and 62 percent of hotel purchases, although Latham noted that the recent purchase of the Waldorf Astoria from Hilton Worldwide Holdings by a Chinese insurance company for $ 2 billion has «obviously skewed that figure.»

Your card could be flagged or frozen if the issuer suspects fraudulent activity in a foreign land, so head off potential trouble by informing your card issuer of your destination, and the dates, before you go.