Sentences with phrase «foreign lands where»

Like weeds, immigrants seek to settle in foreign lands where they are often rejected, and yet they resist the sometimes unfriendly and unfavorable environment as they replant their own roots.

It would be Carol, in a thousand cities, a thousand houses, in foreign lands where they would go together, in heaven and in hell.

Imagine leaving behind your homeland and your family to move to a foreign land where you barely speak the language and have no respect?

Recovering from an illness or getting injured is bad enough on home turf, but in a foreign land where just speaking the lingo is a task and you're unfamiliar to everything, it can be far more frightening and way more expensive.

Not exact matches

To be sure, from the days of the Exile on, the majority of Jews lived not in Palestine but in foreign lands, where they were played upon by alien customs and ideas, and in such a situation continued fealty to the ancestral faith was far more a matter of individual choice than it was in the homeland.

The point is that we should know where we are; and he would know where he is, which is in a foreign land.»

Oh, such a sufferer, whoever you may be; if a man is come to the point in the land of his birth where every way of making a living is closed to him, then he thinks seriously of emigrating to a foreign country and there seeking his fortune.

There's a story in Ezra 9 and 10 where Ezra and Nehemiah force men to divorce their foreign wives and send them back to their own land.

The next place we pick up the road is from a place called Ur of the Chaldees where a man and woman named Abraham and Sarah were called to journey to a foreign land and there to build a great nation.

Thus the land in which Jesus worked, Galilee, and even more directly Judea, where he died, were ruled by a foreign power.

The simple explanation is that American soldiers, exposed to the foreign produce and foodstuffs in a distant land where many would be returning to farming and agricultural pursuits after their service, would be interested in crops that they have seen and tasted in the mercados (marketplaces), and especially the abundance of vegetables, herbs, and spices for sale in the marketplaces of the cities of Monterrey and Vera Cruz, and in the cavernous Mercado Tlatelolco in Mexico City.

More importantly for our purposes, Section 1 (3) of the Act provides that land is no longer to be regarded as a State's diplomatic premises where the Foreign Secretary withdraws his consent.

The legislation provides for the revocation of a building's diplomatic status where the foreign country «ceases to use land for the purpose of its mission or exclusively for the purposes of a consular post».

Besides the low efficiency of cloning — just 1.7 per cent of embryos came to term — another challenge to creating transgenic dogs is controlling where in the nuclear DNA a foreign gene lands.

All the surfers love to explore the seas of different foreign lands, where they may not have visited earlier; rendering their dating partners the scope of seeing those interesting tourist spots.

Based on the same novel that led to Elie Chouraqui's Man on Fire (1987, starring Scott Glenn as the burnout agent), Brian Helgeland's script takes a distinctly gringo view of this foreign land, where the fragile but courageous white girl is victimized by scary locals who range from the odious kidnappers (organized by someone known only as «The Voice» [Gustavo Sánchez Parra], aided by his weasely brother Aurelio [Gero Camilo]-RRB- to the corrupt cops, primarily, the visibly seamy Fuentes (Jesús Ochoa).

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

Best Picture: Moonlight Best Director: Damien Chazelle (La La Land) Best Actor: Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea) Best Actress: Emma Stone (La La Land) Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali (Moonlight) Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis (Fences) Best Original Screenplay: Manchester by the Sea Best Adapted Screenplay: Moonlight Best Cinematography: La La Land Best Editing: Hacksaw Ridge Best Production Design: La La Land Best Costume Design: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Suicide Squad Best Sound Mixing: Hacksaw Ridge Best Sound Editing: Arrival Best Original Score: La La Land Best Original Song: «City of Stars» (La La Land) Best Animated Feature: Zootopia Best Documentary Feature: O.J.: Made in America Best Documentary Short: The White Helmets Best Animated Short: Piper Best Live - Action Short: Sing Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman

Mostly in foreign unions like we do in the real world, such as Afghanistan and Iraq where we lose soldiers to random gun - fire, land mines, and suicide bombers.

For instance, Mexico created restricted zones, where foreigners aren't allowed to buy land; Switzerland imposes quotas on the number of homes that can be bought by foreign investors; Hong Kong charges a 15 % non-resident tax.

Alice VR is a sci - fi adventure videogame that takes place in the farthest reaches of space, where a malfunction prompts the ship's AI to wake players from cryosleep and forces an emergency landing on a foreign planet called Speculo.

FIGHT KNIGHT is an action packed dungeon BRAWLER set in the ascent of the Tower, a magical teleporting spire where each floor is composed of a piece of stolen foreign lands!

He has just flown in from the annual students» exhibition and all - night party in Düsseldorf, where he has a teaching post; before that he was in Montreal installing his acclaimed touring exhibition No Foreign Lands.

Peter Doig, In his latest exhibition, «No Foreign Lands» at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MBAM) displays his most recent millennial paintings, sketches and etchings based on the culture and his personal experience in Trinidad, where he moved in 2002.

Finally, Mercy for Animals faces a tremendous challenge in the fact that the vast majority of seafood consumed in the U.S. comes from Asia and South America, where the concept of worrying about fish welfare is as foreign as if fish suddenly started walking on land: «Welfare rights are primarily a Western phenomenon.»

In the guest blog below, 2006 Goldman Prize winner Silas Siakor describes how across Africa, corporations are grabbing community land and water — and nowhere more than in Liberia, where half the country has already been allocated to foreign investors.

«Flagpoling» is the name used to describe when Canadian foreign national residents who need validate a Confirmation of Permanent Residence or a permanent resident visa exit Canada at a United States land border, then immediately turning around to re-enter Canada at the same land border where an officer will interview and grant them entry into Canada.

You are in the middle of a foreign land, where you do not speak the language, don't know anyone, let alone the best hospital to take her to.

According to Blackstone, the juridical tools that were available under international law to colonial powers seeking to acquire sovereignty over foreign lands in the 18 th Century were threefold; conquest or treaty (cession) where the land was occupied; or occupation where the land was uninhabited.

The report by PwC Canada and the Urban Land Institute says both foreign and domestic real estate investment will shift in 2016 from Western Canada, where falling oil prices are hurting growth, to the east, where the low loonie is boosting manufacturing.