Sentences with phrase «of continents between»

17 21.2 World Climates Humid Mid-Latitude Climates Humid Mid-Latitude With Mild Winters • A dry - summer subtropical climate is a climate located on the west sides of continents between 30o and 45o latitude.

On the west side of continents Between 30 degrees and 45 degrees latitude.

Even before Columbus, Portuguese exploration of Africa had proceeded down the west coast of the continent between 1460 and 1488.

For thousands of years, runoff from the vast stretch of the continent between the Rockies and the Appalachians had flowed into the Mississippi valley.

Not exact matches

The recent selloff has widened a long - standing gap between the relative prices of stocks on the European continent and those in the rest of the world.

Boeing Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg sketched out a Jetsons - like future at a conference Tuesday, envisioning a commercial space - travel market with dozens of destinations orbiting the Earth and hypersonic aircraft shuttling travelers between continents in two hours or less.

At the same time, many of the major banks in Africa have partnered with Chinese financial institutions to serve the growing trade and investment links between Africa and China, which has an appetite for the African continent's bounty of natural resources.

The continent's widespread loss of Christian faith has hardened hearts, creating a gulf between secularized citizens, and deeply religious immigrants.

Engaged in a mad scramble for raw materials, markets, and strategic ports, the European nations had divided between themselves the continents of Asia and Africa.

Some of his followers, who were called al - Murabitin, invaded Morocco and established the State of al - Murabitin; another group of his followers penetrated the interior of the continent and captured the Kingdom of Ghana, between the Senegal and the Niger, whose people embraced Islam.

But it is shallow and worldly to see this continuity as the fruit of a meeting of minds between Jose Bergoglio and Joseph Ratzinger, men with different temperaments, from different cultures, different continents and perhaps different priorities.

Viewed from any other part of the world the differentiations between denominations which seem sharp enough in North America tend to fade away or, rather, are overshadowed by the family resemblances which bind the bulk of American Protestants together into a well - defined type as contrasted with Christian communities on other continents.

We read of Indonesian school girls targeted and beheaded simply because they were Christians; of Nigerian Christian men forced to chose between conversion to Islam or death, and of their wives and children forced to chose between conversion or perpetual slavery; of Pakistani Christians being burned alive in their homes; of Coptic Christians in Egypt and Chaldean Catholics in Iraq being fire - bombed, maimed and killed» and when not killed, hounded into exile; of «religious apartheid» and executions in Iran; and of unspeakable atrocities against Christians in the Sudan, the «scene of suffering as abhorrent as anywhere on any continent.»

«It characterizes the option between two different «trajectories» that are present in the history of the people of God, and it is in this history that it affirms and makes explicit the meaning of its vocation in the world».31 Latin America is a continent where the state is very oppressive and the economy is controlled by transnational companies with the result that economic benefits are concentrated in the hands of a small community.

It was during this time that the Church developed scholasticism, built the Gothic cathedrals (with their stained - glass windows and monuments), created the universities and the hospitals, encouraged the sciences and technical progress, perfected international relations between states, abolished slavery, advanced social progress and raised the condition of women, in such a way that, in the fourteenth century, Europe had far surpassed all the other continents.

The conflicts between the European Union (or certain of its members), Japan and the United States which have until now been diplomatically managed, will also take on greater importance and to express their unhappiness with those who oppose the Triad, namely Russia, China, India and the third world continents in general.

At the dawn of England's colonial thrust into the American continent, the prevailing view did not distinguish between the ends of State and Church — the two being conceived indeed as «personally one Society, which society... [is] termed a Commonwealth as it liveth under whatsoever form of secular law and regiment, a Church as it hath the spiritual law of Jesus Christ.

Between us, the Our Kitchen team have travelled 5 of the 7 continents, for work and for fun.

it's time for this club to put it's money where it's mouth is... no more half measures, no more settling, no more making money hand - over-fist with little to show for it, no more excuses and no more hiding behind the idea that this is «small» club that can't compete with the «big boys»... the only real difference between them and us is what the manager demands and what the owner is willing to give... we play in the League with the richest tv contract in Europe, we have one of the largest home venues with some of the highest ticket prices on the continent, we have several major corporate sponsors, we have one of the largest fan bases in the World whom purchase a ridiculous amount of merchandise, we rake in coin on tour each and every preseason and we have banked countless millions from qualifying for and participating in various competitions at home and abroad

Some interesting points have been raised by Everton boss David Moyes, perhaps still reflecting on his Five Years in charge of the club, as he ponders the seemingly one - way traffic of managers between the Premiership and the continent,

The blaugrana were sent home with their tails firmly between their legs and news stories of a shift in power on the continent were splashed across all the main sports news headlines around the world.

The EU ministers also today agreed to speed up the adoption of existing counter-terrorism measures, including plans to improve the exchange of intelligence between law enforcement agencies across the continent - the so - called principle of availability.

In Fortress Europe: Dispatches from a Gated Continent, Matthew Carr (2012: 120) describes the immigration - media nexus in the UK as a «mutually reinforcing consensus between governments, the media and the public that invariably depicts immigration as an endless crisis [and undocumented migrants as] dangerous and dehumanised invaders massing outside the nation's borders» (read Inez von Weitershausen's review of the book here).

While some countries on the continent have the «standard» mobile money interoperability system, which allows seamless transactions between customers of the various telecom service providers, Ghana's system allows transactions between telcos as well as banks, making financial services more accessible to the populace.

Nowadays not only the diplomatic relations between western democracies and dictators of the middle east and Asian continents are good, but there is an incredible amount of trade for goods in China for example, and it does seem not bother anyone in western democracies to trade with these countries, and thus directly finance the torture of innocents and even expansion of the communist ideology in China.

The distinction he drew was between the trade deal and the technical aspects of leaving - things like sorting out our nuclear regulatory infrastructure or our aviation arrangements with the continent.

A similar defence cooperation agreement between the Kenyan Government and the British Government which has gone viral on social media has deepened our woes, and Ghana, a country used to be the trailblazer and shining example for other African countries is now becoming an object of ridicule on the continent.»

Youth unemployment is a serious problem on the African continent, where the share of the population of young people between the ages of 15 - 24 is rapidly growing, but not in tandem with the job market.

In acknowledging the efforts of President Buhari and the significance of the Nigerian economy on the continent of Africa, President Trump promised to grow trade and commercial ties between the two countries to create wealth and jobs for the benefit of their citizens.

Razor - wire once more criss - crosses the continent, historic tensions between nations such as Greece and Germany have resurfaced in ugly ways and the EU is proving incapable of dealing with the current crises in Libya and Syria.»

That's the main finding of a study appearing May 23 in Nature Communications that analyzed the relationship between top predators on three different continents and the next - in - line predators they eat and compete with.

Humans are thought to have first evolved in Africa, and evidence currently suggests that early humans first migrated out of the continent probably between 2 million and 1.8 million years ago.

Programming protocols and communications hardware are vastly different between the continents, Foster says, requiring an extensive set of software to create a smooth interface.

«Thus, both palaeo - anthropological and genetic evidence increasingly points to multiregional origins of anatomically modern humans in Africa, i.e. Homo sapiens did not originate in one place in Africa, but might have evolved from older forms in several places on the continent with gene flow between groups from different places,» says Carina Schlebusch.

The Bering Strait is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, Russia, the easternmost point (169 degrees 43» W) of the Asian continent and Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, the westernmost point (168 degrees 05» W) of the North American continent, with latitude of about 65 degrees 40» North, slightly south of the polar circle.

For academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systems.

Across the continent, farmers are growing between 10 and 25 percent of what is possible and profitable.

None of the species were known — or expected — to survive a transoceanic rafting voyage between continents, largely because the open ocean is considered to be a harsher environment for creatures used to more hospitable waters of the coasts.

This work, conducted in Central Africa, reveals a very different scenario: the genetic differentiation between the Pygmies and the ancestors of the Bantus, and the demographic growth of the latter, occurred long before the advent of agriculture on the continent.

Ecologists used a big data approach to test the links between climate suitability and persistence strategies for nearly 100 populations of over 30 species of trees and herbs growing on 3 continents and 16 countries across the globe.

«From now on, continues Castelltort, we know that by calculating the ratio between 13C and 12C sampled in similar slope deposits close to continents, we can have an indication of the sea level, which means it's possible to better predict the distribution of sedimentary rocks in our subsurface.»

A changing climate seems to be intensifying the long - standing cycle of drought and flood — a state of affairs that could magnify the gap between the continent's soggy coasts and arid interior in the future.

How will they travel between continents if the rest of the plane's passengers haven't watched in envy as they unwrap and examine their special meal?

When it found two bursts of seismic events between January 2010 and March 2011, Wiens» PhD student Amanda Lough looked more closely to see what was rattling the continent's bones.

The data suggest more genetic distinctiveness between populations across the continent than the previous study, says Samuel Wasser, a conservation biologist at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Before, during and after the PETM, these sediments were laid down on the sea floor at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, at depths of ~ 1000m, on the boundary between the continents and the open ocean.

Firstly, we fund scientific research in a truly global context in the form of grants for international collaborations between two to four labs in different countries (and with high priority given to teams on different continents), with both a special programme for Young Investigators and programme grants for scientists at any stage of their careers.

About 120 million years later, the collision of two continents occurred, between what is now the North and South of Europe.

These creatures probably moved back and forth between continents, he holds, making it difficult to pin down where each line of animals originated.

Radar measurements of the height of the ice over parts of the continent suggest that the huge East Antarctic ice sheet grew slightly between 1992 and 2003.