Sentences with phrase «land mines in»

To date, Freedom Fields USA has raised about $ 600,000 for Halo Trust (that number is expected to rise to $ 800,000 by the end of 2011) and made safe 160 acres of ground, destroying about 6,000 land mines in the process.
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There are more land mines in Afghanistan than there are people, so Massoud Hassani turned a childhood toy into an extraordinary wind - powered bamboo mine sweeper that destroys and tracks them.
He's photographed the victims of famine in Ethiopia, genocide in Rwanda, land mines in Angola, ethnic cleansing in the Balkans and war in Afghanistan.
There are a handful of land mines in the mortgage approval process.
Among losses in human lives and material goods, and danger from billions of land mines in war regions all over the world, there is one more, hard, long term legacy of war: trauma — present on both individual and communal level, creating traumatized, dysfunctional societies which capacities to recover and progress are inevitable lessen, according to some authors even lost in genetic degeneration trauma could have on generations of human population long - term.
John Michael McDonagh plants these references - music, literary, philosophical - like little land mines in his stormy dream of a film.
The winner will face plenty of land mines in its attempt to stay in front.
But our base case is that the U.S. and China avoid these land mines in the short term, and try to use President Trump's upcoming visit to emphasize cooperation.
NORTH GREENBUSH — A love story between Kaylee Dedrick and fellow Occupy Wall Street protester Robert Grodt ended in tragedy when Grodt was killed July 6 by a land mine in Syria where he volunteered as a medic for a Kurdish militia.
A 17 - year - old kid who had stepped on a land mine in Kosovo had been treated by an orthopedic surgeon in the chief referral hospital in Pristina.
After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator.
Your cat is the sweetest, most adoring, cutest love of your life... until they drop a land mine in their litter box that's toxic enough to clear buildings and send villagers running for the hills.

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But as for claims about people forced to build a mine in distant lands, those were the responsibility of local authorities.
Obama had used the Antiquities Act more than any other president, his White House said in December, when he designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling.
In a sign of Cambodia's increasing importance in Southeast Asia, the Trump administration aimed to cut U.S. State Department funding of $ 2 million for land mine clearance — and then reinstated it after an outcrIn a sign of Cambodia's increasing importance in Southeast Asia, the Trump administration aimed to cut U.S. State Department funding of $ 2 million for land mine clearance — and then reinstated it after an outcrin Southeast Asia, the Trump administration aimed to cut U.S. State Department funding of $ 2 million for land mine clearance — and then reinstated it after an outcry.
Poseidon Nickel has landed an agreement for Kidman Resources to use its mothballed Lake Johnston infrastructure to process lithium ore from the Melbourne - based company's Mt Holland mine, in a deal potentially worth at least $ 18.5 million.
«The measure will accelerate the arrival of infrastructure and people for mining activities in areas of native forest, reproducing in the region the same lack of governance that permits the advance of deforestation and land grabs (elsewhere) in the Amazon,» Greenpeace said in a report by Reuters.
Referring to the land mass as one of riches may become more literal than figurative with the abolishment of the National Reserve of Copper and Associates (Renca), that will now be vulnerable to legal destruction for the purpose of mining the many resources in its reserves.
Andrew Forrest has lost his battle to stop Yarri Mining from being granted mining tenements on land near the mining magnate's Minderoo cattle station in the PiMining from being granted mining tenements on land near the mining magnate's Minderoo cattle station in the Pimining tenements on land near the mining magnate's Minderoo cattle station in the Pimining magnate's Minderoo cattle station in the Pilbara.
Against the backdrop of current macroeconomic trends — European sovereign debt, the continued monetization of U.S. obligations, the prospect of a hard landing in China — another phenomenon is quietly playing out here in Canada: a continued strengthening of merger - and - acquisition activity in our mining sector, which could boost what are now severely compressed equity valuations.
The Eastern Guruma Indigenous Land Use Agreement will allow Hamersley Iron to mine and explore a large area near Tom Price in the Pilbara, subject to conditions including respecting an Aboriginal heritage protocol.
Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.
I have to generalize in a world that is already full of gender based land mines, but I feel qualified to do it in this instance.
What it tells you is that in every stage, there are predictable problems, and if I could tell you where the land mines are in advance, and you can know where they are, you can go through this thing with the least amount of danger possible, and you can get through it the fastest, because you know where to go.
He served in the US Army as a corporal during World War II, a service that had him defusing land mines and fighting in the Battle of the Bulge.
He tried grey smoked salt and Cabernet salt, but landed on pink Himalayan salt, partly because of its story: It's from the oldest salt mine in the world, it has 84 trace minerals, and it's pink!»
In an over-funding environment companies are encouraged to eschew revenues in a land grab to acquire eyeballs, clicks, page views or whatever other vanity metrics give VCs the false comfort that they're sitting on a gold minIn an over-funding environment companies are encouraged to eschew revenues in a land grab to acquire eyeballs, clicks, page views or whatever other vanity metrics give VCs the false comfort that they're sitting on a gold minin a land grab to acquire eyeballs, clicks, page views or whatever other vanity metrics give VCs the false comfort that they're sitting on a gold mine.
In theory, the U.S. Department of the Interior, through its Bureau of Land Management, is supposed to auction mining leases to federal lands to the highest bidder.
Furthermore, he said that authorities should work to eventually eliminate cryptocurrency mining in China by instrumentalizing regulations related to electricity prices, land use, taxation, and environmental stewardship toward that end.
President Trump has vowed to help bring back the industry by rolling back environmental regulations, offering tax breaks to invest in infrastructure and ending a moratorium on mining on federal land enforced by President Obama.
Suncor is committed to ultimately returning all lands disturbed by our oil sands mining and in situ operations to a self - sustaining boreal forest ecosystem.
In mining, large areas of land are cleared of trees and brush, then the top soil and clay are removed to expose the oil sand.
The in situ method is more costly than the mining method, but it is much less damaging to the environment, requiring only a few hundred meters of land and a nearby water source to operate.
Asteroid mining is still in its infancy — no would - be miners have managed to land on a space rock, much less harvest the water and metals locked away inside of it.
Based on the British Columbia MINFILE mineral database, sixty eight (68) of the one hundred and seventy three (173) past producing Silver Lead Zinc mines in the Slocan Silver Camp are located in the Klondike Silver land package.
By: Mia Breytenbach 7th July 2016 ASX - listed lithium developer Altura Mining has agreed to the terms of a native title agreement (NTA) with the Njamal People, the traditional owners of the land at Altura's 100 % - owned Pilgangoora lithium project, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Additionally, they control a highly prospective land package around what could be another world class mining district in Southern Cone.
Asanko Gold Inc. is an African focused gold producer with an operating mine, the Asanko Gold Mine, and highly prospective land packages on the Asankrangwa and Sefwi belts in Ghana, West Afrmine, the Asanko Gold Mine, and highly prospective land packages on the Asankrangwa and Sefwi belts in Ghana, West AfrMine, and highly prospective land packages on the Asankrangwa and Sefwi belts in Ghana, West Africa.
Before Wounded Knee, in a military action stirred by gold mining on tribal land, Gen. George Armstrong Custer and 200 U.S. troops were killed in 1876 by Sioux warriors at Little Bighorn, in what is now present day Montana, about 400 miles west of the Standing Rock battle.
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 23rd March 2018 Amid a range of land contamination issues in South Africa, mining houses are increasingly adapting their operations to be more holistic to curb environmental risks and create meaningful value for local stakeholders while achieving their objectives.
MC: Pure Gold Mining Inc. (PGM: TSX.V; Not Rated) owns a land package, the Madsen gold project, comprising approximately 45 square kilometers of ground within the Red Lake district in northwestern Ontario, making it the third largest landowner in the area.
Some of us «born - again» Christians can't «fathom» cigarettes... «That which is born of the flesh is flesh; that which is born of the Spirit is spirit»... CPT Roy G. Moore was my commanding officer in Vietnam in the 504th MP Bn, 188 MP Co. at Camp David Land, near DaNang over 40 years ago and single - handedly apprehended a buddy of mine who had just tried to kill the 1SG.
I bet that some brain chemical that spikes when you're in unspoken - land - mine territory, inducing a kind of long - term hypnosis.
To describe strip mines as environmentally devastating reflects a way of thinking that logically requires one to regard the building of dykes and reclaiming of land in Holland as one of the greatest environmental crimes of all time.
U.S. opposition to the ICC is of a piece with its vote a year earlier against the treaty to ban antipersonnel land - mines, its refusal to pay UN dues, its economic sanctions on allies that do business in Cuba, and its implicit foreign policy of demanding a «superpower exemption» from international rules.
... The widest land Doom takes to part us, leaves thy heart in mine With pulses that beat double.
However, how that works itself out theologically and in real time does become quite a land mine, doesn't it?
Already more than 16,000 lakes and rivers within Canada have had their protected status removed in order to facilitate oil exploration and resource mining on First Nations land.
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