Sentences with phrase «isolated corner»

Maybe traces of Boskops, and their unusual nature, linger on in isolated corners of the world.

The Sonoma was built in two generations and the second generation can be still seen today, in isolated corners doing some heavy duty jobs.

Adapted from a 1924 novel by Ernest Pérochon, The Guardians is fundamentally about the gradual creep of modernity into even the most isolated corners of France.

But just under the surface of the bucolic farming tale is the horror of the war and the fear that their little isolated corner of the world will never be the same and their men will not all be coming home.

President Obama has said he still hopes to close the prison, located in an isolated corner of the 45 - square - mile naval base that overlooks Guantanamo Bay in southeastern Cuba, by the time he leaves office.

And development, despite its constraints, despite its usual predictability, is a creative, highly sensitive process: It still has, in some isolated corners of the world, the capacity to surprise us.

The biggest problem they face, says Herbert Levine, a professor of physics and co-director of the center, is that the handful of scientists working in this area are spread all over the world, each approaching common scientific questions from an isolated corner of a physics department.

And so it was, when I reported on January 21 that fish were found living in an isolated corner of the ocean beneath 740 meters of ice in Antarctica: People asked what this might mean for finding life on distant worlds such as Europa, a moon of Jupiter that very likely harbors an ocean of liquid water beneath a crust of ice.

But its slow pacing and elusive plotting keep us at arm's length.In an isolated corner of...

An elementary school in an isolated corner of Colorado saw a 9 - point spike in its state math scores, and smaller gains in other subjects.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Canadian school teacher who encourages hope and acts of kindness in an isolated corner of Quebec won a $ 1 million prize Sunday in what has become one of the most high - profile awards for teaching excellence.

Choose a crate that is large enough for your dog to lie and sleep comfortably, but not large enough for them to be able to isolate a corner to go to the bathroom in.

Taking luxury to a new level, there could not be a better time to visit this isolated corner of the globe or a better boat from which to explore it.