Sentences with phrase «of sea journeys»

The beach must have been a scene of bustling activity at one time, as goods were unloaded from canoes paddled down the rich, heavily populated river valleys of Belize, and transferred to large trading canoes, capable of sea journeys.
While this cut the length of the sea journey in half, ships to ferry passengers from Panama to San Francisco were not commonplace.

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The sequence of events is significant, not simply because it seems the natural order of things, but because in a new exodus Jesus recapitulates the journey of Israel: baptism (Red Sea), struggles in the desert (40 years) and good news (entry into the promised land).
Oden also has a curious habit of including excerpts whose only distinction is that they contain somewhat involved metaphors — a journey from Peking to Canton, one thief accusing another to the police, a merchant momentarily given false hope as he watches his ship founder at sea, an emperor choosing a day - laborer as his son - in - law, the difference in value between a pound of gold and a pound of feathers, a corpse still able to perform some of the functions of a living body — as if such metaphors were intrinsically humorous.
The campaign has included the burning of villages and fleeing Rohingya have described rape and shootings by Burmese soldiers and Buddhist mobs that left them no option but to make the dangerous and sometimes deadly journey through jungles and by sea to Bangladesh.
Medlycott thinks of two separate journeys, one from Palestine through Mesopotamia and Persia by land to north west India, the other, after a return to Palestine, via Egypt and Ethiopia and Socotra and thence across the Arabian Sea to Malabar.
There are other puzzling passages in the gospel, such as the description of Jesus» journey (7:31) from Tyre to Galilee «through the midst of the borders of Decapolis» (S.E. of the Sea of Galilee, and on the other side from both Tyre and Galilee itself), and the highly - coloured account of John the Baptist's death, which bristles with improbabilities; these errors are unlikely to come from the pen of Mark, who was presumably familiar with Palestinian conditions.
16 «Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?
During this journey, Paul covered the territory he had traversed in Asia Minor and in Europe on the earlier missions and stopped and preached at several new places as well, mostly ports of call at islands in the Ionian Sea.
We live therefore to die as a cruel aloneness while many do ever to never wantonly be content in our mind's eyes that the great seas of nothingness will be our unending rewards for a journey of abrupt lividness within societal living that dares to be our only emotional rewards!
At the end of our journey will be the Immaculate Mother of God: «for the heaven he left, he found heaven in thee, and he shone in thy shining, sweet star of the sea».
Calling his excursion Jefferson's Journey, Zoeller set sail on July 7 down the river system of Middle America aboard a 23 - foot Sea Pro boat with two barrels of bourbon.
The technology of the material used to transport 24 kl of wine in the deep sea journey has also moved pace quickly in this time.
Beyond the Sculpin franchise, Birkel said he hopes consumers continue their journey through the Ballast Point portfolio by experimenting with higher end «explorer series» beers such as a barrel - aged version of Victory at Sea, which sourced wood from Constellation's High West Distillery and is slated for a November release.
We talk about his journey to adopting the Paleo / Primal diet and what kinds of foods he ate growing up on the Mediterranean sea.
Whether we expose the harrowing sea journeys or the horror of being butchered alive, stabbed, beaten, and sledgehammered, we know that the risks our investigators face to capture this evidence are nothing compared to the risks animals face when no one is watching.
And, of course, the positives for animals are obvious as they would no longer be subjected to long sea journeys, only to face fully conscious slaughter in countries with no effective laws in place to protect them from cruelty.
Two Michelin - star chef, Ángel León, takes diners on a journey of the sea with a tasting menu of at least 15 beautifully presented dishes that will delight the senses.
Based on the publishing phenomenon, PERCY JACKSON: SEA OF MONSTERS continues the young demigod's epic journey to fulfill his destiny.
Our favourite rides at Magic Kingdom are the aforementioned Pirates Of The Caribbean, The Magic Carpets Of Alladin, It's A Small World, Dumbo, Prince Charming's Regal Carousel, the Tommorrowland Speedway, Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, and the new Under The SeaJourney Of The Little Mermaid.
It's a clamshell ride similar to the new Under the SeaJourney of the Little Mermaid ride at Magic Kingdom.
Journey to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson (via Tara: «My daughter read this as part of book club, great for kids.»)
The Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum is a one - of - a-kind interactive journey through the history of travel.
Stay hydrated through this journey, hold on tight in the midst of it's deep blue seas and you'll find your own way.
Thankfully I am surrounded by people who love me and are looking out for me, but in this journey... on these rough seas of grief and life and love, at the end of the day, I am the Captain of my own Life Boat.
We can only imagine what kind of adventures they'll have on their journey out to sea.
The great thing about Disney rides are that many have been included in the parks that are low - impact and easy for all ages — like the timeless «It's A Small World» or the new Ariel ride «Under the Sea: Journey of the Little Mermaid.»
In a sea of parenting books that often make you feel «less than,» this down - to - earth manual will help you feel more confident, excited and secure on your parenting journey.
Identifying the sun's location would give mariners a sure point of reference during long sea journeys.
Then, with little experience, he sets sail on a thousand - mile journey across the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea to test his mettle.
Something about journeying on the open seas stirs up a feeling of human connection with the planet.
Ron Miller is an award - winning illustrator and author whose work has appeared in Scientific American, National Geographic and Smithsonian, among many other publications, as well as in the definitive editions of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Journey to the Center of the Earth.
The application of the technique to Danish material by Ashley Coutu at York, demonstrates that though there is no evidence of voyages across the North Sea at this early date, Norwegians do seem to have undertaken long - distance maritime journeys.
New evidence even raises the possibility that our modern human ancestors may have journeyed by raft or simple boat out of Africa 60,000 to 70,000 years ago, crossing the mouth of the Red Sea.
Billed as a «Journey to the bottom of the sea», the Rhyl Sea Life Centre will surprise and delight anyone with a couple of hours to spare in North Wales and a moderate curiosity about the ssea», the Rhyl Sea Life Centre will surprise and delight anyone with a couple of hours to spare in North Wales and a moderate curiosity about the sSea Life Centre will surprise and delight anyone with a couple of hours to spare in North Wales and a moderate curiosity about the seasea.
On a hypothetical journey to the centre of the Earth starting at the sea floor, you would travel through sediment, a layer of basalt, and then hit the gabbroic layer, which lies directly above the mantle.
Despite the clear reproductive benefits associated with repeat spawning, only 2.4 percent of fish in the study were identified as repeat spawners, suggesting that multiple journeys out to sea and back are seriously risky.
If a large swatch of land washes into the sea, laden with arachnids, the spiders may be able to hide out in their nests throughout the journey.
Cassini, which began its journey over two decades ago, facilitated the publication of more than 3,000 scientific papers with the data it collected and is responsible for several major discoveries, including liquid methane seas on Titan and evidence of hydrothermal activity on Enceladus.
This post is dedicated to my two amazing brothers, whose unique journey to finding their respective «its» have taken them around the world, on high sea adventures, to frozen landscapes and lush island paradises, inside and outside hallowed halls of academia and beyond; two great adventurers and great minds who continue to inspire me, and keep me always striving to be my best.
Today I take my fashion journey to the romantic sea of ruffles.
, among a sea of shooting all to be edited, many beauty products to show you (follow me also on Glamour) and a new journey outside Italy very soon.
There is a team of skilled instructors on hand to ensure you get the very best of service but whether you want to sit back, relax and enjoy the journey or you are keen to get on and off to explore the local areas, this is a date option that is perfect for so many couples, so make sure you are ready for sea - based fun.
Director Ang Lee creates a groundbreaking movie event about a young man who survives a disaster at sea and is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery.
Whether you're an old fan of Drexciya or you've just arrived late to the party, Journey of the Deep Sea Dweller I is about as close to an essential compilation as you're going to get.
Sea of Thieves is all journey with no real destination, but if that doesn't immediately turn you away, it'll be a pirates life for you.
Featuring the trademark humor found in the original, Thongs of Virtue centers on DeathSpank's journey through a massive war - torn land; explore the North Pole and the high seas to locate six mystical thongs to bring peace and harmony to the universe.
With its charming art style and humor, Sea of Thieves takes you on a journey across the seven seas as you plunder and battle your way to becoming a true pirate legend.
The film is a grand, big - budget epic that tells the store of the true journey of the The Essex, a ship that faced an epic battle against the seas of the Pacific, and a huge sperm whale.
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