Sentences with phrase «of this continent where»

There are many ironies: Germany, which so frightened Europe for nearly a century, as it had in late Roman times, is now being beseeched virtually to take economic suzerainty over chunks of the continent where the physical German occupiers in bygone days were violently unwelcome.
Few in the world are more aware of the need for peace than the residents of this continent where violence is woven into the fabric of daily life in several countries.
Eduode De Santos of Angola, Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, King Mswathi of Swaziland, Paul Biya of Cameroon, Omar Bashir of Sudan, Idris Darby of Chad, Denis Sasou Nguesou of Congo and others have succeeded in giving Africa her image of the continent where anything goes.
In East Africa, just like the rest of the continent where resources are scarce and education provision is poor, eLearning is viewed as a cheap and feasible means of increasing provision.
I hadn't travelled in years, let alone, alone — me, an introvert — to a conference on the other side of the continent where I knew I'd be a tiny fish among a big pond of seasoned professionals.
The assumption that cats eat five native animals each night may hold true in northern Australia where European rabbits are largely absent, but it won't always stand up in the southern half of the continent where rabbits form a staple part of cats» diets in many areas.
In those parts of the continent where the development industry is still paving over farmland, let's have an immediate moratorium on any construction on farmland: We are talking survival, not subdivisions.

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Coffey carries the portable WavBoard into boat shows and marinas, where he often gives prospective buyers continents away a live videocam tour of a yacht while chatting over Skype's toll - free phone service.
«I come from a continent where most of the people don't have access to money.
President Donald Trump's reported labelling of Haiti and the entire continent of Africa as «shithole countries» has prompted a major backlash on Yelp, where reviewers have been taking revenge by using the term to describe Trump hotels.
The continent is far from Eurasia, which — as we've written about previously — is where many of the worst wars have been waged.
With an image of the Bastille being stormed by a rabble of freelance writers, part - time cooks and itinerant Caribbean fruit pickers in mind, perhaps it's relevant to consider the current situation in Europe, where generations of abundant labour regulation have robbed much of the Continent of employment flexibility — sorry, precarious work.
The company will find the going harder in APAC than in some other markets, where the prevalence and acceptance of electronic payments outstrip prevailing attitudes on other continents: mainly the Americas, but also parts of Europe.
The dramatic developments overshadowed the G20 summit of world leaders in the French resort of Cannes, where President Barack Obama implored European leaders to swiftly work out a eurozone plan to deal with the continent's crisis, which threatens to push the world back into recession.
Jesus too would have not been a white man since where he came from was the continent of Asia at Asia minor!
Here, I thought, is a continent where the church exercises the prophetic role of monitoring justice and courageously calling for change.
This tallied with what a «Foyer» is now to people in 45 countries over five continents where 75 Foyer communities are hosts to thousands of retreatants each year.
But on the continent of Asia, where the Axial Period occurred, the nature religions were eliminated, marginalised, or submerged within what we now call the great world religions.
One can, however, find fundamentalist - like movements in almost every period of the church's history, and today the evangelistic zeal of American fundamentalism has taken the movement to every continent where some indigenous Christian groups have welcomed it.
Irene Tinker comments: «This clearly is an absurd assertion about a continent where women are reported to be doing 60 - 80 percent of the work in the fields and working up to 16 hours a day during the planting season.
The scene now shifts to South America, the continent where Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born and has spent most of his life.
The neo-humanism of the twentieth century stands at the point where the paths of all nations, races, and continents cross, «where the four winds of the spirit blow».21
That effort involved 40 days and nights of rain to drown every single living thing except good fish and that which boarded a large wooden boat and dispersed themselves on island continents thousands of miles from where the boat eventually landed.
actually many pagans survived and went underground and also in places where the reaches of the catholic church did not get For example a whole other half Europe two whole continents on the other side of the ocean etc Paganism was driven into near extinction by it's brother religion that came from the same roots but it was not at all eradicated The irony find is Christians were persecuted by the Roman empire before the rule of Constantine and then during the burning times persecuted witches and pagans (aswell as non-pagans for corrupted reasons) An oximoron and hypocritical religion
«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.
Philippi has the distinction of being the Holy Spirit's beachhead on the continent of Europe, the place where Paul began his European ministry.
Much of his writing was done in the monastery where he had administrative duties and while in exile on the Continent because of his unwillingness to submit, as Archbishop of Canterbury, to the demands of the English Kings William II and Henry I.
Given the evidence we have already looked at, it seems highly likely that Africa was indeed the continent where the transfer of HIV to humans first occurred (monkeys from Asia and South America have never been found to have SIVs that could cause HIV in humans).
But whereas on the continent and in Britain Pietism and Evangelicalism spawned movements that were largely held within the saving forms of the dominant churches, in America where the church forms were already greatly weakened, Pietistic sentiments tended through revivalism to become so dominant that denominations were formed on this basis alone.
Many years later, I then got to know my Argentine housemate, Juan, on exchange in Mannheim, Germany, where we would chat in our shared kitchen — a sprinkling of sentences here and there as I finished dinner and as he started his — where we'd eventually fall in love and after two years of a long - distance relationship, I later moved to Buenos Aires to live in the same country and continent as him.
And when we consider Aussie barbie, let's not forget that the native aboriginals where here first, about 40,000 years before the British Empire landed a boat full of convicts on the continent's shores.
It's also a game that became dangerous for me when it introduced online rankings, as I could not stop playing once I noticed where I ranked in North America on time trial courses from the Wii edition — it was that experience with the time trials mode from my youth all over again, except instead of just besting myself and my dad and a couple of friends, it was a large percentage of a continent that I'm embarrassed to even quote here as it will give away just how time I spent with the game.
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
Rumours have been flying about where the German could end up after this campaign, with almost all of the continent's biggest clubs chasing him.
You simply couldn't script this whole mess, its like an Ealing comedy of a bygone age, where a bureaucratic nightmare of such proportions should surely only exist in fiction unfortunately the African continent has to contend with as a nightmare of a reality.
The Canadian - born midfielder spent most of his best days across the continent plying his trade in the Bundesliga, where he spent the good part of six years as a first - team regular at Bayern Munich before joining Manchester United for a hefty fee of # 17 million in 2007; the same summer that saw a certain Thierry Henry swap Arsenal for Barcelona for # 900,000 less.
«And I never thought I would see the day where Arsene Wenger, after everything he has achieved, would be pinning all his hopes on the Europa League — where they have drawn AC Milan in the last 16, and a battery of the continent's big guns are left in the competition.»
She left the north american continent and me for her home country of Japan where she quickly found a job selling medications to doctors.
Specific activities might include studying a globe — or making one from papier - mâché — to learn where the continents are, creating simple time lines to get a sense of history, or giving a short talk on what part of the world each child's family comes from.
A continent where there are inspiring individuals who want to change things and where those who want to improve the lives of the poorest in the world, as well as making money, should be clamouring for opportunities to invest.
Then there are the foreign students — all those young Chinese and Koreans studying at Central St Martin's University of the Arts in King's Cross, the European students on Erasmus exchange programmes around the country (doubly bad no doubt in Mr Farage's eyes since it's an EU scheme, that also sends Britons to the Continent, where they might too pick up the habit of speaking these foreign languages), the students from the Indian sub-continent studying engineering and computer science, students from around the globe trying to acquire or improve their grasp of the English language that can be their passport to a good job wherever in the globe they come from.
Africa shall be an inclusive continent where no child, woman or man is left behind or excluded, on the basis of gender, political affiliation, religion, ethnic affiliation, locality, age or other factors.
Crucially, these rules — which span the continent — help halt a race to the bottom of firms trying to find the least protected workforce where workers enjoy the fewest rights.
Although the idea for new apolitical movement is novel in the UK, it is not uncommon on the continent, particularly in the new democracies of central and east Europe, where «traditional parties» constantly compete against ephemeral movements of local notables.
This is currently happening in Lagos, Nigeria, where the State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has embarked on an ambitious set of policies designed to improve public services provided by his government and infrastructure of one of the most populous cities on the continent.
Six countries in Africa, the continent where malaria is most widespread, could be free of the disease by 2020, according to a WHO report published Monday to mark World Malaria Day.
After studying journalism at Fordham University and the College of Staten Island, Justin's dreams led him to pursue a career as a professional touring musician where he performed in over fifty countries across five continents.
President Akufo - Addo said the new crop of African leaders had come into office at a critical time in the lives of the Africans, where old alliances were having to be reshaped, implying that Africa had to look for new sources and new areas of committing resources to the development of the continent.
Barrow's surprise victory and Jammeh's initial decision to concede after 22 years in power was initially seen as a moment of hope on a continent where autocratic leaders are becoming more entrenched.
It means a migration of financial services from here to the continent, as investment banks set themselves up in countries where they can still sell their financial products.
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