Sentences with phrase «northern borders»

During this same period, east of the Pamirs, Kashgaria was torn apart by the rivalries of Khwājahs and Kyrgyz; in the Semirechye the Kazakhs were locked in conflict with the Mongol Oirat and Dzungars; while between the Aral and Caspian seas the Turkmen roamed the northern borders of Iran, enslaving the sedentary peoples there and transporting them to Bukhara to labour in the oases.

Take in the unforgettable views of the Grand Canyon's wild northern borders!

Working with diverse populations from coast to coast, and from our southern to northern borders, it is this passion for commitment that makes Treviño an effective leader and one of the country's leading trainers and teachers in the areas of effective school board governance, urban education, the politics of education, and the foundations of educational leadership.

Pretoria: The African Centre for Migration & Society; and Scalabrini Centre v Minister of Home Affairs 2013 (7) BCLR 819 (WCC), para 105 (the state acknowledged that the idea of relocating the Refugee Reception Offices to ports of entry near South Africa's northern borders was a policy shift in refugee policies).

Sure, it's still The Witcher 3 but revisiting this world again is always a joy, especially exploring the northern borders of Novigrad.

The Republican Buffalo - area congressman said he believed this could cause backups at the northern borders, making it harder for his constituents to travel and also hurting his district's economy.

They either continued outwardly to conform to the Roman Catholic Church there or, when that was no longer possible, found refuge in countries on the northern borders of or completely outside Latin Europe.

6 - The Zionist provocative policy against the hard work of more than 30,000 UN and Lebanese forces to secure the northern borders of Israel, which is much safer than many locations inside Israel.

The principal matter separating Israel and the United States continues to be Iran's growing presence in Syria, an enemy state lying along Israel's northern border, that has been riven by a bloody civil war for seven years.

These are standard rockets, which were called Katyushas when Israel was fighting on its northern border.

The tests became more frequent, and each successful test brought the people from Rafael closer to their great goal: to provide, for the first time anywhere in the world, a crushing response to the threat of short - range rockets, that had for years left people in Israel's southern and northern border regions helpless.

But the name of this particular city doesn't really matter... because Latin America is full of such cities, towns, and villages... from the northern border of Mexico to the southern tip of Argentina and Chile.

On Sharon's northern border, near the western end of the great Plain of Esdraelon which stretches southeast from the Mediterranean to the Jordan Valley, stands Mount Carmel where the prophet Elijah had his famous contest with the priests of Baal.

On another occasion the United States surrounded the tiny country of Nicaragua with (a) twenty - five warships off both coasts, carrying nearly 25,000 soldiers and 150 fighter bombers, and (b) an additional 20,000 U.S., Honduran, and contra troops that were moved to Nicaragua's northern border.

Even before the emergence of Islam, the Arabs were found in all the regions beyond the northern border in Syria and Palestine, Mesopotamia and Babylon, and even in western Persia.

They must stop them at their Northern Border, which they can do because their border laws work, not allow them to pass through into our country, which has no effective border laws.....

If the porous nature of the northern border doesn't threaten our sovereignty, then why should similar openness threaten us on the southern border?

Switzerland, also on the northern border of what had been the Roman Empire, divided about evenly between Protestantism and the Roman Catholic Church.

A leading Protestant, Calvin, was from a northern border of Latin Europe and was educated in France.

Addison's portion of the trail runs from what would become its northern border at Addison Road near Interstate Highway 290 to Community Park, where it would become the responsibility of the village's Park District.

China fears this scenario would lead to a refugee crisis on N. Korea's northern border.

The Unity Maps, developed by joint effort of several advocacy organizations, puts all of Inwood and much of the eastern half of Washington Heights into City Council District 10, while District 7's northern border would start at the George Washington Bridge and end farther south at 113th St.

We should be seeking to remove barriers to access at the Northern border, not erect new ones,» said Higgins.

Economic opportunity and security challenges along the northern border were among the issues discussed during an Congressional Field Hearing in Buffalo today.

«I can support biometrics on the Southern border and on the Northern border, as long as we're excluding Canadian and U.S.» citizens, Collins said after touring Peace Bridge operations on the Canadian and U.S. sides.

Kent is a town located along the northern border of Putnam with a population of 14,000.

Also resolved was «The Gore», a lowland area near Fishkill Creek above the Hudson Highlands along the northern border of the Phillipse patent.

New York U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as Northern New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, have announced the passage of a bill they say would save hours of delays at Northern Border crossings.

It shares a northern border with Mali, which has long battled armed groups.

A 7.3 - magnitude earthquake has shaken the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing at least 335 people and injuring thousands more...

The northern border region is now the home of a local preacher, Ibrahim Malam Dicko, who radicalised and has claimed recent deadly attacks against troops and civilians.

New York's FIRST priority should be to put a casino in one of NY's counties abutting Pennsylvania's northern border.

Police agencies along the northern border will work together during Easter weekend for a joint traffic enforcement initiative.

Just this summer, the town secured a $ 500,000 Northern Border Regional Commission grant with the help of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro).

«I was happy to play a small role in ensuring President Trump recognized the concerns of Western New Yorkers regarding the potentially devastating delays the previous Executive Order would have caused along our Northern border,» he said in a statement.

Also at noon, Rep. Elise Stefanik will hold a news conference on issues facing the northern border, North Country Chamber of Commerce 7061 Route 9.

«Biometric entry - exit scanning at our northern border would significantly delay the daily commutes of hardworking Americans and Canadians and cause undue burdens on trade,» Collins said in his letter to Kelly.

New York's 22nd Congressional District stretches from the eastern shore of Lake Ontario to the northern border of Pennsylvania.

In a sweeping debate of issues ranging from the minimum wage to northern border security, Maffei and Katko outlined their differences in their race for Congress.

Colonie is a town of just about 82,000 residents on the northern border of Albany.

Lake Ontario is on the northern border, and Skaneateles Lake and Cross Lake form part of the eastern border.

Meanwhile, Doheny believes security along the state's northern border might be a little too tight and is restricting some types of tourism.

Katko's bipartisan bill would give Homeland Security officials six months to complete the analysis of «current and potential terrorism and criminal threats posed by individuals and organized groups seeking to enter the United States through the northern border.»

During his campaign for Congress last year, Katko said the northern border with Canada is one of the least recognized threats to national security.

He has become without a doubt the authority in the U.S. House on anything and everything related to the northern border and U.S. - Canadian relations, and it's going to be important that whoever his successor is, we make sure that they are as strong on that.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. John Katko has authored his first bill in Congress, an effort aimed at beefing up security along the nation's northern border with Canada.

Statistical analysis revealed a pattern: Each documented introduction of plague in Europe was preceded by a significant climate event in Asia, such as a sudden shift in the annual monsoon pattern in the mid-14th century, which pushed the northern border of activity from China to Siberia.

The mummy's frozen body and assorted belongings were found in 1991 poking out of an Alpine glacier at Italy's northern border with Austria.

As early as 700 B.C., Chinese authorities were encouraging peasant farmers to move into remote regions of the plateau, citing the need to feed a large and growing population while establishing a buffer of human settlement against the threat of nomadic invaders along its northern border.

He is an assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Dental Medicine, located on the northern border of the Mojave Desert.