Sentences with phrase «large migrations of»

In my view, we need a systemic, organized approach to the situation; an approach that can be applied to this problem and to any potential future catastrophe that leads to large migrations of families.

Perhaps most intriguing is how Johnson can relate seemingly unrelated inventions - such as the invention of air conditioning - to the largest migration of humans in history.

Carthage had to feed not only itself and the neighboring villages — whose populations are calculated to have been about three times the present population — but the Roman population as well, including a very large migration of people who were then looking for new opportunities in Rome.

It is well - known throughout political circles that in the 80» and 90's, Westchester County purposely move people living on Welfare, Receiving Section 8 Vouchers, and homeless shelters to cities like Mt. Vernon, Yonkers, Peekskill and other high minority populated areas and did not give financial assistance to fund support programs for the large migration of needy families that were purposely sent to these cities by the Westchester County government.

It is well - known throughout political circles that in the 1980» and 90's, Westchester County purposely moved people living on Welfare, Receiving Section 8 Vouchers, and homeless shelters to cities like Mt. Vernon, Yonkers, Peekskill and other high minority populated areas and did not give financial assistance to fund support programs for the large migration of needy families that were purposely sent to these cities by the Westchester County government.

Bend it Like Beckham and Bride and Prejudice director Gurinder Chadha is the granddaughter of family displaced by the largest migration of people in recorded human history that occurred during the Partition of India of seventy years ago.

You can see the largest migration of raptors in western North America in the Marin Headlands, find spotted owls in Muir Woods, or see shorebirds at Lands End (to name just a few).

It also brings the largest migration of the land crab on the Island Providencia.

Uranus is at the extreme end with a tilt of ~ 98 degrees; this would induce a very different structure of solar heating (where at certain times the North or South pole would be receiving most of the sunlight, and allow for a large migration of the solar «hotspot» over the course of one Uranian year); this should drive a different atmospheric circulation than on Earth.

Not exact matches

In China, the festival also results in the largest annual migration of people in the world.

Last week, the World Bank and IMF released a report which stated that the large scale migration of people from poorer parts of the world to richer regions will carry on for years.

In his charming memoir, Frederic Warburg says that the prominent Jewish community in Berlin appeared to be split down the middle between those hundreds of thousands of Jews who elected to stay and seek a restoration of judicial norms for both the Jews and citizens in general and the equally large numbers of Jews who chose the hard road of migration and a loss of what seemed to be personal security as well as homes and possessions.

-- The forceful attempts to convert the world to Shariah law and Muslim theocratic domination, that is the true goal of the radical terror, is unequivocally condemned, as is the promotion of Muslim migration to the West and the raising of large families there with the intent to sway democracies to Shariah Law.

In Kenya, the migration of people from rural villages to large cities has left a gap in the way children develop.

Though possessing many common cultural traits found also in Europe and the West, the much closer similarities between the cultures of Iran or Persia and India have led scholars to distinguish an Indo - Iranian branch of the larger whole as having early separated itself from the central or original Aryan migration, perhaps moving eastward from the, as yet, not certainly located origin of the Aryan group.

Hitchens claims that people who «speak darkly of borders as unnecessary and undesirable» also «live remotely from the areas most directly affected by the large - scale migration they say they support,» but I have lived my entire adult life in three cities that have been host to successive waves of migration: Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C..

The abolition of the feudal obligations of the peasants and their lords, agricultural reforms, and the introduction of the free alienability of land led to large - scale migrations from the countryside into the cities.

The first is a period of formation: the development of a small clan into a large society of people; the unification of disparate tribes into a nation; migration in and out of slavery, through the wilderness, and into the land of promise.

Later we shall see that Christianity was a source of democracy in its various expressions and that it was potent in the idealism and the humanitarianism among peoples both of Europe and of the larger Europe which arose from migrations.

Provinces became dependent upon external markets, agricultural indebtedness increased; and there were large - scale migrations of Chinese and Indians to Malaya and Indonesia.

In a Business Insider column, Hall wrote a brief summary of the issues facing today's large and small brewers while acknowledging Goose Island's own migration to Anheuser - Busch InBev's High End craft and import division.

Journey of a Lifetime shares the stories of the people, places and triumphs involved in the westward migration of the early 20th century — the largest wave of immigration in Canadian history.

However, for a large number of people at an earlier point in time, flight or migration seemed the better of these two options.

The reason being that free movement of labour between member states (one the EU's four freedoms) permitted large - scale migration from East to West, which is alleged to have had impacts such as bidding down the wages of low - skilled workers, and increasing crime.

But with Cameron powerless to act in the event of a larger - than - expected migration (EU law guarantees the free movement of people), UKIP has every incentive to maximise the PM's discomfort.

Think of a substantial amount of migration taking place within a larger country with significant differences in income levels in different parts of the country, but a still federal but somewhat homogenized legal system.

And reforms to the work and study tiers of the Points - Based System have been estimated by government impact assessments to yield reductions in net migration smaller than required if they are to bear a proportionate share of a reduction in net migration large enough to meet the numerical goal.

These wars have created one of the world's largest migrations - in excess 3.5 million internally displaced people.

For example, many people in Australia / Canada / Europe take offense at the idea of large tracts of muslims / minorities living on welfare in their segregated «muslim» ghettos, and call for a limitation of muslim migration and a reduction of welfare benefits.

Catholic migration to rural areas was largely confined to the North and the West, and largely dates to the 19th century, after which further Catholic migration to the U.S. was largely to large urban areas, (like all other forms of immigration to the U.S).

The debate around housing benefit reform remains high - pitched, especially after the Chartered Institute of Housing found that large swathes of southern England would quickly become out - of - bounds to housing benefit recipients, triggering a wave of south - to - north migration.

Basically, the theory is that - at least under current leadership of Chairman Xi, the drive is to develop both; in practice there was a large migration from rural to industrial areas last 20 years.

The killings were on a scale not seen since the Partition of the subcontinent in August 1947 after the British had made their hurried departure, leaving behind the world's largest mass migration of humanity and suffering on an unimaginable scale.

That already appeared a very difficult target to meet without this additional factor, though migration numbers have come down a little, including a fall in student migration, the largest category accounting for a third of immigrants to Britain (though not one that evokes much public concern).

While around half of the predicted rise in the overall population is linked to migration, a larger proportion of migrants is expected to get a job than Britons.

Although much research has focused on understanding how animals guide their migrations across large regions of the planet, we know very little about this phenomenon, particularly for large, difficult - to - track species.

Unlike Skoglund, Willerslev believes that this signature was brought by a group of people who migrated via Beringia, or possibly boated along the coast from Siberia to South America, around 13,000 years ago — a couple of thousand years after the initial, larger migration.

Teams of marine scientists are towing nets to scoop up plankton, tagging large predators to track their migrations, sequencing the DNA in seawater to hunt for microbes, and trawling the seafloor for bottom dwellers.

Whether the newcomer will fill the dorado's ecological role or prey on different fish and thus skew species assemblages is unclear, says Carlos Cañas, a river ecologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society here, who plans to monitor the migration of large catfish in the watershed.

A large herd of caribou reportedly drowned in Canada in the 1980s, and there are still some huge migrations of animals, such as reindeer.

Destabilizing forces of poverty and large environmentally aggravated migrations are rising.

The wildebeest migration is the largest terrestrial migration on the planet, and others of its kind have largely disappeared as humans have killed off animals or cut off their migration routes.

The 45,000 - square - kilometre lake would be one of the world's largest lakes if it existed today, and it was in the right place at the right time for at least one of two key migrations.

«Anthropology textbooks of the 1990s often showed maps with large arrows indicating migration of early H. erectus from its inferred core area of eastern Africa to other parts of the Old World,» explains Roebroeks.

Beyond that, we now have the evidence that reinforces earlier findings on the effects of ambient pollution at large and can say that these effects are very likely real, not just loosely correlated or tied up with other economic issues like household migration dynamics.»

Covering an area of approximately 8,500 square miles (22,000 square kilometers), Botswana's Okavango Delta is one end of the second - longest zebra migration on Earth, a 360 - mile (580 - kilometer) round trip to the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans — the largest salt pan system on the planet.

Increased energy consumption of larger flapping birds, such as cranes, geese, and swans that migrate between Japan and Siberia or travel similar distances in other parts of the world, limits their migration to shorter distances.

Hartmut Khüne of the Free University of Berlin has suggested that a large increase in population caused the natural resources of the region to be overexploited, forcing a migration.

The results, published in Nature contradict common assumptions about the colonization of the region and point to another large and previously unknown migration wave from Melanesia.

The paper «levels the playing field between the steppe hypothesis and the Anatolian hypothesis by showing that the spread of farming was not the only large migration into Europe,» Skoglund says.