Sentences with phrase «from near»

«While a wave of farming peoples from the Near East replaced these hunter - gatherers, some of their lineages may have persisted longer in the far south of the Iberian peninsula and on off - shore islands and were then transported to the melting pot of Carthage in North Africa via Phoenician and Punic trade networks.»
Drawing groundwater from near a stream can suck that stream dry.
They interpreted the deposits were formed on land, not in the ocean, by identifying the presence of geyserite — a mineral deposit formed from near boiling - temperature, silica - rich, fluids that is only found in a terrestrial hot spring environment.
From near (bottom) to far (top): the source, gate, and drain electrodes.
At various points, it was conquered by Assyrians from the Near East, Nubians from farther south along the Nile, Persians, Greeks, and Romans, among others.
If they are right, a burst of x-rays from near the star should precede each new blob like the muzzle flash of a gun barrel.
For example, a giant, high - speed impact could have blasted away much of the crust from the near side.
Tattersall makes it clear that he's arguing his interpretation of the fossil record, but even his opponents will find themselves chuckling at many of his wry, sometimes withering critiques, from the near - comical initial interpretation of the first Neanderthal skeleton to be unearthed (referenced in the book's title) to ongoing debate on whether our family tree is actually a bush.
In 2002, during her psychology studies at Harvard University, she contributed under her birth name of Natalie Hershlag to a study on neuroimaging called «Frontal Lobe Activation during Object Permanence: Data from Near - Infrared Spectroscopy» (DOI: 10.1006 / nimg.2002.1170).
By removing so much gas from near the core, the bubbles make star formation there less likely, the team say.
Researchers at Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have found that radioactive matter migrates more quickly in carbonate bedrock formations once it has leaked from a tank from near surface waste sites and geological repositories.
«It's still unclear, however, whether the Egyptian domestic cat descends from cats imported from the Near East or whether a separate, second domestication took place in Egypt,» says researcher Claudio Ottoni.
The Florida panther, namesake of an ice hockey team in Miami, was designated the state's official animal in 1982, and is clawing its way back from near extinction.
Using neutron scattering experiments at the BER II research reactor, Manfred Reehuis and Michael Tovar were successful in determining the structural and magnetic properties for each of the mixed crystal specimens over quite a wide temperature range, from near the zero point of the Kelvin temperature scale to above 900 K.
He and his colleagues analyze information gathered by a group of ESA satellites whose looping orbits carry them from near Earth to about one - third of the way toward the moon.
Or the twins who disagree on their age after one returns from a near light - speed trip to a neighbouring star.
Brilliant outbursts of radiation from near the black hole had spread outward, struck iron atoms in surrounding gas clouds, and then reflected toward Earth, becoming visible here long after the original eruption.
Here's the third of three spectacular, but less widely seen images from the near and far universe
Here's the second of three spectacular, but less widely seen images from the near and far universe
Consequently, though the sun be ready, vegetation must wait on the coming of the water, and starting from near the pole, proceeds equatorward.
A few amphibian species in Panama are recovering from near - extinction, after apparently evolving resistance to the deadly chytrid fungus
Carl Heastie rose from near - obscurity to fill Silver's seat.
Visitors from near and far are paying respects to the pioneer on Election Day and leaving behind their «I Voted Today» stickers on her headstone.
Opposition figures have accused Chávez of using all the resources of the government to support the Yes campaign, ranging from near - total support for the Yes campaign on state radio and television to placement of Yes campaign ads on official ministry websites.
He was often outspoken and combative and has been credited with rescuing the city from near - financial ruin during a three - term City Hall run.
Observers worry that Cuomo will further burden the MTA, which already suffers from a near - crippling amount of debt, with yet more of it.
An energy company is looking into building a natural gas pipeline from near Binghamton to the Syracuse area.
From its near eradication nationwide at the turn of the 21st century, syphilis cases in Onondaga County doubled from 2012 to 2013.
Senator George Amedore said, «The Walkway Over the Hudson is a world - class destination that attracts visitors from near and far to enjoy the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley.
«This investment has revitalized a community treasure in the heart of the North Country, created new jobs for residents, and will help the region meet the lodging demands of travelers from near and far as they visit the region's world - class, year - round attractions.»
«With this investment, we are ensuring our park system remains second to none and I encourage families from near and far to get out and explore all New York has to offer.»
«With this funding, we ensure that these trails are kept in good condition for future generations of outdoor enthusiasts, and I encourage visitors from near and far to take advantage of free snowmobile weekend this February.»
We have seen our bond rating increase from near junk status to «A» category ratings.
His wife, Kim, is from Fairport, a Rochester suburb; Pegula, 63, is from near Scranton, Pa..
Chautauqua, New York — Mar. 16, 2018: Anglers from near and far identify that Chautauqua County is the cornerstone of a fishing zone nationally known as «Steelhead Alley.»
The DNC's total is significantly down from its more - than $ 10 million April cash haul while the RNC is down from its near $ 7 million April total.
«We have gone from near junk bond status to the A category in just three years.»
NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio's poll numbers have jumped to 50 percent from a near record - low of 45 percent in October, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
He transformed the City's bond rating from near - junk status to an «A» rating by Moody's and Standard & Poors.
It was launched from near Pyongyang and reached a height of about 550 km.
«From Robert Moses State Park on Long Island to Robert H. Treman State Park in the Southern Tier, I encourage visitors from near and far to take advantage of these extended swimming days with their families.»
The building would provide one -, two - and three - bedroom apartments for tenants from a mix of income brackets, with sliding - scale rents ranging from near - market rate to significantly below.
The number of working days lost due to strikes was 704,000 in the 12 months to April 2015, but this is a far cry from the near 13m days lost through strike action on average in the 70s, the heyday of union militancy.
Until his death, Bob lived in a sandstone house dating back to the late 18th century, a house which he rescued from near demolition.
The DCCC did, and didn't get any love in return from the protestors, who subsequently demonstrated outside a high - dollar fundraiser the committee held to benefit 15 House members seeking re-election this fall — including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (even though the Arizona congresswoman, who's still recovering from her near - fatal head wound, hasn't said yet if she's running).
He will hold a news conference at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow to announce his plans for the deteriorating housing complex that stretches from near downtown into South Buffalo's Old First Ward.
«We are increasing the pace of construction and look forward to opening early in 2017 as a new regional draw for visitors from near and far.»
Lucy has recovered completely from a near - tragic accident in the summer of 1996.
Located in Discovery Green, this fun fountain attracts families from near and far.
We appreciate everyone that travelled from near or far to support breastfeeding in Texas.
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