Sentences with phrase «into foreign lands»

Fiction has the unique power to catapult the armchair travelers among us into foreign lands: be they historical, fantastical, or maybe just really nice beaches somewhere.

a new type of mission, not into foreign lands but into «foreign» structures.

Just when correctional nurse October Grace has a handle on her stressful job and taking care of her mentally ill mother, a shapeshifting warrior and a half - vampire plunge her into a foreign land that's on the brink of starvation.

Not exact matches

Property experts have expressed concern that a proposed new land tax on international property investors could potentially curtail the influx of foreign capital going into Australia, reports the Daily Telegraph... Ler mais >

He identified a «cocktail of factors» that led to unconstrained growth of Toronto and Vancouver home prices, including a growing population, land constraints, lack of supply and highly stimulative interest rates that caused people to funnel more disposable income into their homes in addition to foreign money.

These include the Land Registry publishing all foreign companies which own property in England and Wales from Autumn, and opening up a consultation process into other measures to stop corruption in the UK property market.

Easter, Halloween and Christmas all started in pagan beliefs incorporated into Christianity as the Roman Catholics conquered foreign lands.

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.

Thou didst create the earth according to thy heart While thou wast alone Man, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.»

The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt; Thou settest every man into his place, Thou suppliest their necessities Every one has his possessions, And his days are reckoned.

In recent weeks, the government has been forced to reconsider its plan to set up Chinesestyle Special Economic Zones for foreign companies after the project ran into violent opposition from farmers facing eviction from their lands.9

After some initial stress and complications (well when you find out your boyfriend just noticed he has less than 6 months remaining on his passport and you're no longer sure if you'll even be let into your foreign travel destination) D and I safely landed in Nicaragua yesterday afternoon.

Sabatini has, it appears, landed his first reinforcement, reaching into foreign territory for Roma, the Bundesliga.

The foreign policies of unilateralism (not being drawn into entangling alliances with other states), the Monroe Doctrine (keeping European powers out of the western hemisphere) and Manifest Destiny (expanding America's frontier to the Pacific to both pre-empt European conquest of western lands and provide economic opportunities for settlers) provided the framework to achieve this.

Junior Spanish foreign minister Bernardino Leon flew on the Iberia flight from Spain into Gibraltar's airport, which caused traffic jams when it landed at 13:00 GMT as the town's main road runs across the territory's only runway.

Though [Rains is] strong in The Fixer, willing to push his character's initially endearing curiousity into aggressive and stubborn places and show real emotional confusion in a foreign land, the picture is otherwise a mixed bag.

It's a true - life delve into the darker side of US Cold War foreign policy, involves drugs and weapons smuggling, and has a charismatic lead who lands himself in colossal amounts of bother.

When Morris From America heads into its final stages and both the characters and the film take their true form, significant emotional and physical revelations take hold and there's a spiritual congruency that emerges between father and son; these two token figures living in a foreign land.

Are you surprised that the largest Charter School operator in America is a Turkish political movement using our tax dollars to bring their people (they call them teachers) into America to support a political agenda in a foreign land?

She has worn many hats — she's published with major New York houses, then broke away and created her own imprint; has successfully published over 20 books and sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies; understands niche publishing and marketing; has created publicity campaigns for her own work that landed her on Oprah, Donahue, CNN and even grabbed a cover story in People magazine; she's penetrated the foreign rights market with her work in 16 countries to date; she has guided and coached many others from creation to completion of their work; she has created and chair several publishing conferences; and she has successfully turned several publishing disasters into successful outcomes for their authors.

Over the years I've logged over 97,000 ocean miles, and made port into many foreign lands.

I went unto a foreign land I came across a silver strand A sailing ship hove into view Her destination: Timbuktu

For 2015 BOS I've invited two dear painter friends, Scott Robinson and Meredith Hoffheins, to show new paintings with me in a presentation we've titled, Land Ausländer (which roughly translates to «foreign country» or «land alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our wLand Ausländer (which roughly translates to «foreign country» or «land alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our wland alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our work.

Seeing Round Corners (Turner Contemporary, Margate UK, 2016); Objects Do Things, (Centre of Contemporary Art, Poland 2016); Stories in the Dark (Whitstable Biennale, UK, 2016); Doug Fishbone's Leisure Land Golf, (Venice Biennale 2015); Reads Like a Book The Book Lovers (Cricoteka, Poland, 2015); Mirrorcity (Hayward Gallery, London, 2014); The Red Queen (MONA, Tasmania, Australia 2013); Toulouse International Art Festival (Hȏtel - Dieu, Toulouse, France, 2013); Entangled2 Theatre II (Matt's Gallery London 2013); Monocular4 (Quad, Derby, UK 2013); Nowhere Less Now (Artangel commission, Tin Tabernacle, Kilburn, London, 2012); Entangled2 (Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK 2012); Extramission 6 (Gallery TPW, Toronto, 2011); Einladung zur Ausstellung (Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany 2012); A Trip to the Moon, (Bonniers Konsthall, Sweden 2012); Monodrome, Athens Biennale, (Greece 2011); Lofoten International Art Festival, (Norway, 2011); Dis - covery (Salamanca Art Centre, Tasmania, 2011); The Collection (Rugby Art Gallery, 2011); Steps into the Arcane (Kunstmuseum Thurgau, Switzerland 2011); It has to be this way ² (National Gallery of Denmark, 2010 (SMK), Mead Gallery, Warwick, 2010 and BALTIC, Gateshead, 2011); Broadcast commission 3 minute wonder series, Channel 4 (27,28,29,30 Sept 2010 and October 2010); It has to be this way 1.5 (Aspex gallery Portsmouth, 2010); Persistence of Vision (FACT, Liverpool, 2010 and Nikolaj Art Centre Copenhagen 2010 - 2011); It has to be this way, (Matts Gallery, 2009); Altermodern, 4th Tate Triennial, (Tate Britain, 2009); Event Horizon, (Royal Academy of Art, 2008); Swallowing Black Maria, (Smart Project Space, Amsterdam 2007); CinemArt, (The Auditorium, Rome, 2007); Foreign Bodies, (White Box, New York, 2007); The Believers, (touring show in Norway with performances, Stavanger, Førde and Bergen, 2007).

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We advise on the full range of foreign investment matters in wider corporate transactions involving direct investment into New Zealand business or land assets.

«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.

This agreement, which was enacted in its current form as part of the Smart Border Declaration: Building a Smart Border for the 21st Century on the Foundation of a North American Zone of Confidence [Ottawa, December 12, 2001](Smart Border) and came into force in December 29, 2004, deems (subject to limited exceptions) a foreign national who attempts to enter Canada at a land border from a «designated country» ineligible to make a refugee claim.

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.»