Sentences with phrase «neighbouring regions»

It looks likely that the rapid warming of the Arctic has broken the thermometer temperature record in two different ways - firstly by violating the assumption that unobserved regions of the planet warm at a broadly similar rate to observed regions, and secondly by violating the assumption that neighbouring regions of the planet's surface warm at a similar rate.

Cameroon's largest city, Douala, has had many foreign influences in the past and more recently an influx of migrants from within the country as well as from neighbouring regions.

(iii) In reverse contrast (sometimes called the assimilation of color or the spreading effect) the lightness of white or the darkness of black may seem to spread into neighbouring regions.

All are on the Ski Amade lift pass which covers 760 km of piste across five neighbouring regions.

However, other transit agencies in neighbouring regions also use all - seasons year - round like the TTC.

In fact, unequal funding structures between councils mean pupils can end up # 4,000 worse off than those from neighbouring regions.

This revolves around Germany, most of Poland, and partly stretches to neighbouring regions (such as most regions of Slovakia and the Czech Republic).

By comparing these cases with historical records, Stenseth's team were able to identify 16 years within the period from 1346 to 1837 in which brand new introductions of Y. pestis are likely to have been responsible for plague outbreaks, as opposed to infection from neighbouring regions or local trade partners.

Either by imposition or assimilation, cultural traits are transmitted between neighbouring regions and often one replaces the original cultural traits of the other.

By looking at how ancient and living people share long sections of DNA, the team showed that early farming populations were highly genetically structured, and that some of that structure was preserved as farming, and farmers, spread into neighbouring regions; Europe to the west and southern Asia to the east.

«Such was the impact of farming on our species that archaeologists have debated for more than 100 years how it originated and how it was spread into neighbouring regions such as Europe, North Africa and southern Asia,» said co-author Professor Stephen Shennan, UCL Institute of Archaeology.

Global military operations necessarily involve political ties in neighbouring regions and around the world.

Similarly, Biogen choose to build its plant near Copenhagen for the quality of graduates trained in Denmark and in the neighbouring region of southern Sweden.

In the neighbouring region of southern Israel, meanwhile, the practice of FGM has virtually disappeared from two Bedouin communities.

In this occasion, the researchers applied their expertise to the area of language substitution, i.e. when the language of one region comes under the influence of the language of a neighbouring region considered to be at a greater social and economic advantage.

Matera is the ideal place to combine with a visit to the neighbouring region of Puglia (here are the Puglia towns we recommend).

As the story unfolds, you'll find that the mystery extends not only to your town and neighbouring region, but a mystery that holds the potential of world destruction.

It offers such competitive production bonuses that its thought to be one of the reasons why neighbouring region British Columbia has seen its development workforce dry up.

Once you're away, you'll be able to help out other broken - down travellers, take on hunting quests to earn you more money, or even go off for a bit of sightseeing in the neighbouring region of Duscae, the setting for last year's sizable demo episode of the same name.

In the event of a significant deterioration in the security environment, you may have to temporarily move employees from a particularly volatile region into a capital city or neighbouring region, returning only when the situation stabilises.

Not exact matches

China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative of transport and energy links bypasses India, apart from a corner of the disputed Kashmir region, also claimed by Pakistan, but involves India's neighbours Sri Lanka, Nepal...

China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative of transport and energy links bypasses India, apart from a corner of the disputed Kashmir region, also claimed by Pakistan, but involves India's neighbours Sri Lanka, Nepal and the Maldives.

60 % say they keep an eye out for their neighbours» homes while they're away, more than any other region, and half welcome their neighbours into their homes for a cuppa and a chat.

Every one of the listed regions was taken, within the space of a hundred years, from Christian control by violence, in the course of military campaigns deliberately designed to expand Muslim territory at the expense of Islam's neighbours.

It seems probable that Nero's implication of the Christians in the fire of Rome was the first occasion on which such an imperial edict was specifically applied to Christians; once issued, the edict, put into force only sporadically and in particular regions during the next century, was to menace Christians with persecution whenever they grew strong or incurred the enmity of pagan or Jewish neighbours.

However, the push to extend the caliphate into Syria's eastern neighbour Iraq poses the greatest threat to the continued presence of Christians in the region.

Sweet & Snacks Middle East principally targets industry visitors from the Gulf region, its neighbouring states as well as North African countries.

Fortunately, he'd given some cuttings from his own vines to his neighbour, Mark Gifford at Blue Poles vineyard, who shared them with friends Lynne and Phil Foster, grape growers at Yallingup, in the warmer north of the region.

Setting: All 19 maternity units within the South East Thames region and six neighbouring hospitals caring for pregnant women from the region between 1 March 1997 and 28 February 1998.

He added: «It is sad that Alhaji Aliu Mahama, who so distinguished himself in the office of Vice President of the Republic, could not witness this day; it is heart - breaking that Otanka Obetsebi - Lamptey, my childhood friend, is not here by my side today to savour the moment; it is difficult to accept that Adams Mahama, the dynamic chairman of our party in the Upper East Region, is not here with us; it is tragic my cousin and political neighbour, J.B Danquah Adu, is not here with us; it is sad that the bubbly Peter Wiafe Peprah is not here; it is painful that young, bright, hardworking and cheerful Kwabena Boadu is not here with us; and that Abubakar Siddique should miss this occasion.»

But unlike the ambassador - in - residence, who is usually limited to a country or embassy, the ambassador - at - large can be appointed to operate in several usually neighbouring countries, a region or sometimes a seat of international organizations such as the United Nations or European Union.

The problem is, European NATO members neighbouring Ukraine have weak land forces and Amis are far away, while Russia has full freedom to operate in that region.

As with Liverpool, the mayor can not govern beyond his city limits, but Communities Secretary Eric Pickles would be happy to devolve powers to a Bristol «city region», if neighbouring councils so wish.

They also agreed that future charges will take into account similar comparisons with neighbouring authorities in the region.

He said Ghana would fast track the movement of people and goods at its borders with her neighbours as part of the steps to enhance integration and cooperation in the region.

The Kundum Festival is celebrated by the Ahantas and Nzemas in the Western Region as well as some communities in neighbouring La Cote d'Ivoire between July and December every year, to thank the gods for abundant harvest and prosperity

Turnout at last year's metro mayor elections in neighbouring city regions (Greater Manchester, 28.6 %; Liverpool City Region, 25.9 %; Tees Valley, 21 %) was far from stellar — and a turnout considerably lower than that could hamper the already fragile mandate of new SCRCA mayor.

The concert attracted thousands of people from neighbouring Togo and other towns in the Volta Region.

Earlier, there were reports that the fertilizers were being smuggled out to neighbouring Burkina Faso to the detriment of farmers in the region.

Residents said the withdrawal had already had an impact on Niger's Diffa region, which has seen a string of attacks by Boko Haram militants crossing over from their base in neighbouring Nigeria.

He said the region have also become a destination for health tourism as it has consistently played host to visitors mainly medical experts from neighbouring Burkina Faso, Togo and Mali.

His government had already sent more aid to the region, and this was now joined by a commitment to resettle 20,000 men, women and children who had been forced to flee to neighbouring countries.

Whereas the NPP claimed to possess evidence of the existence of foreigners from all neighbouring countries on our register, they only concocted evidence that sought to impugn the integrity of persons from the Volta Region and create the impression that people from that Region are «foreigners» who shore up the votes of the NDC in Ghanaian elections.

Bell loyalists blame inadequate aid from neighbouring Conservative Associations and a lack of CCHQ support to counter an influx of LibDem campaigners from across the region.

Philip Diamond, an astronomer at Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, UK, says the motions of galaxies in the «Local Group» — the Milky Way's neighbouring galaxies — will reveal the pull of invisible dark matter in the region.

He has already used it to predict that people in disease - ridden regions will be more xenophobic, and prefer to associate with relatives and close neighbours.

To date, it was also assumed that lazy toads had colonized the Himalayas from neighbouring mountainous regions to the east.

Nordplus Neighbour countries include Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the northwest region of Russia.

In addition, the neurons in the CA3 region of the same as well as the neighbouring brain hemisphere communicate via certain fibres — i.e. associative / commissural (AC) fibres via the AC - CA3 synapses, and are likely to support retrieval of established memories, a process that is called «pattern retrieval.»

Historically, we've had virtually no empirical information on the built up areas of China's neighbours in the region, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Korea.