Sentences with phrase «other continents by»

Marsupials have evolved in Australia several forms which occupy ecological niches held on other continents by placental mammals — wolf - like, squirrel - like, mole - like, woodchuck - like, etc..

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He estimates this continent's market for mobile workforce solutions provided by CI and a handful of other companies is about 25 % penetrated; only one in 10 mobile workers are equipped with the technology.
Muchembled also resists a Western triumphalist narrative by suggesting that the taming of domestic violence was not simply the result of a progressive civilizing process» marking European civilization as the height of human evolution» but came at the price of colonial conquest on other continents and terribly destructive wars among nations in Europe.
Methodism came into being to meet individual and societal needs that were not being dealt with by other church institutions, first in England and then elsewhere, especially on this continent.
consider your own logic: so here's a doctor who chooses not simply to make piles of cash in the US, but goes to the poorest continent not the planet... risking his life to work with people dying from an incredibly dangerous virus... openly admitting he is motivated by his faith in a God who didn't just risk his life, but gave it for others...
To mention a few of them: the coming of the radio and more recently the television; the cinema, — first silent, then talking, then colored; quick and easy communication by telephone, an accepted part of life — first to one's neighbors, then across the continent, then to the other side of the earth, then to a space ship, and to the moon.
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.
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
Just wonder why it is the Americas that is mostly hit by natural disasters more than other continents?
There is a lot of opportunity to be inspired by what others are doing across the country, or on another continent.
Don't be deceive by press, there are loads of quality strikers in other continent outside europe.
In other news from the continent, Juventus have been derailed by a ten - month ban for Antonio Conte.
Over on the continent, Brussels are playing hardball with the ECJ issue from the other side, by suggesting it has an arbitration role over whatever deal they sign with Britain.
It is this revered Ghanaian identity that made some of us walk with shoulders high and with pride that once again one of our countrymen has excelled in politics and is regarded as an institution by other Parliaments across the continent of Africa.With his hard work, honesty, openness, consistent - commitment, integrity and competence, Hon. AlbanBagbin has since 2006 trained, lectured and mentored Members of Parliament of Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and his home country, Ghana.
On the other hand, countries populated by English settlers have all been wealthy whether they occupy a huge continent or whether on an island in the Pacific that they share with Hobbits.
According to President Akufo - Addo, Government has taken the decision that «we want our relations with other nations, within and outside of the continent, to be characterised by an increase in trade and investment co-operation, and not aid.»
«The entire world stands to benefit from an economically empowered African continent than from one emasculated by deprivation and with an over-dependence on others
Now in the continent, that was wracked by conflict over centuries, countries now sit down and talk to each other around a single table.
As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.
Participation in an US led action would be in harmony with both security and political interests of the Continent; Europe would tackle the growing danger posed by prolonged Syrian conflict on one hand, and demonstrated its ability to be a reliable partner of the United States on the other.
The statement signed by the Media and Publicity Secretary of IPOB, Mr. Emma Powerful, said, «Protests took place in all the continents of the world, countries in Europe, America, South America, Australia, some Asian and other African countries.»
By that point, the average African mammal was already 50 percent smaller than those on other continents, the study reported, despite the fact that larger landmasses can typically support larger mammals.
It is worth remembering that the UB and IRBio team led by Conxita Àvila has contributed to the discovery of the first Osedax bone - eating worm in the Antarctic continent and the Mediterranean, the nemertean Antarctonemertes riesgoae, which has a bizarre reproductive behaviour, and the annelid Parougia diapason, a new species discovered in Deception Island, among others, in the South Shetland Islands in the Southern Ocean.
An average warming of 0.4 of a degree is predicted by 2099, and whilst this warming will not be enough to allow any species from other neighbouring continents to invade or colonise Antarctica, it will cause the unique local species to change their distribution.
The result of the study was clear: Species from European habitats that have been highly changed by humans, such as fields and fallow land, were extremely successful in the conquest of other continents.
If he could show that the roads in Glen Roy had been formed by the same process as those in Coquimbo on the other side of the world, then he could propose a theory of global «crustal uplift» as the prime mover in the creation of the continents, which would be an impressive, career - making thing to do.
Ocean waters melting the undersides of Antarctic ice shelves, not icebergs calving into the sea, are responsible for most of the continent's ice loss, a study by UC Irvine and others has found.
One big reason the sea level dropped for so long: Only 6 % of the rainfall in Australia runs directly back to the sea, and the rest runs inland to lowlands (image depicts a normally dry area in eastern Australia flooded by rains in late November 2011) where it either soaks into the ground or evaporates back into the atmosphere — a process that returns moisture to the sea far more slowly than the rivers draining other continents do.
However, the irony is that it is us who likely created the ant mega-colony by initially transporting the insects around the world, and by continually introducing ants from the three continents to each other, ensuring the mega-colony continues to mingle.
Greenhouse gas levels may also have been affected by other factors which have been proposed as causes of ice ages, such as the movement of continents and vulcanism.
Just by varying your filter options, you can expand the reach of possible dates from your city to other parts of the country or continent.
Its actors, its costume design, its music, and countless other facets of the film are drawn from all over the continent and its diaspora, in a science - fiction celebration of the imaginary country of Wakanda, a high - tech utopia that is a fictive manifestation of African potential unfettered by slavery and colonialism.
I wanted to love this but I got bored and was disappointed by: Bad accents, other than Lupita Nyong «o. Yes Wakanda is fictional but it is not in a fictional continent.
He's soon followed by half a dozen other poor souls who've mysteriously been abducted from every continent on Earth and dropped from the sky on what turns out to be an outer - space game preserve.
Sixth graders learn geography, for example, by singing about the «seven silly continents,» and learn history by creating timelines of their own lives — with some kids creating scrapbooks and others making videos.
• Earthquakes are caused by continents bumping into each other.
one million sq. ft. First staged in 1901 (produced by the CATA since 1935), the Chicago Auto Show is now the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent!
In a futuristic world where wheeled cities devour each other, teenage lovers Hester and Tom attempt to find the «Dead Continent of America» and are pursued by terrorists.
It's not mentioned specifically in Robert Olmstead's Savage Country, but his references to settlers driven off the land by crop failures, drought, and other factors might be seen as one of the adverse influences of 1862's Homestead Act, probably the most significant factor in the expansion of the United States across the continent.
In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.
By the 7th century CE, powerful Hindu and Buddhist influences arrived from India and other locations on the nearby Asian continent.
Across the continent, people were lining up by the millions on one side or the other of a new binary system, being told they were «positive» or «negative» as if they had turned overnight into protons and electrons and everyone spoke of subatomic physics, rather than of who was going to live and who was going to be shunned, endure terrible suffering, and die.
Massive oceans physically separate the continent from other regions in the world by great distances.
Thanks for dropping by Of course you don't need to change continent to see the beauty of our pretty wild world but for those who are looking for a culture far different from the America, they come to Europe or to other continents.
This Mountainside Lodge situated in Hout Bay Cape Town is not only close to all of the many amenities of this WORKING FISHING HARBOUR but is very central to all of the attractions of the MOTHER CITY - CAPE TOWN.It is 5 minutes by car to the beautiful Hout Bay Beach, boasting the Famous Mariners Wharf Restaurant on its one side, and on the other the equally famous Chapmans Peak Hotel at the foot of CHAPMANS PEAK DRIVE the most beautiful drive on our planet.A mere 5 minutes drive and one is in the midst of the OLDEST WINELANDS established in the CAPE of GOOD HOPE — GROOT CONSTANTIA amongst them still producing some of the best wines to be tasted on the continent of Africa.
The ancient capital of the Inca Empire and its surroundings has a combination of history, mysticism and authenticity that is rarely equaled by any other city in the continent.
At other times I traveled to a new continent, all by myself, but I moved there temporarily.
I'm using Helpx.net by now in Canada, is the same as wwoof but it's cheaper (20 $ a year suscription and you pay for all the countries (in wwoof you need to pay for every country or continent)-RRB- and you can find farms and other kind of works (house keeping, baby sitting, and also there are hosts that want you to use your habilities, for example, I'm good in graphic design because is my job, so there are some hosts that wanted me to work with my skill)
Featuring nearly 100 works by Carla Accardi, Pierre Alechinsky, Karel Appel, Martin Barré, Harry Bertoia, Louise Bourgeois, Alberto Burri, Sam Francis, Grace Hartigan, Asger Jorn, Yves Klein, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Conrad Marca - Relli, Kenzo Okada, Jorge Oteiza, Jackson Pollock, Ad Reinhardt, Pierre Soulages, Clyfford Still, Antoni Tàpies, Jean Tinguely, Cy Twombly, Takeo Yamaguchi and Zao Wou - Ki, among others, this collection - based exhibition and publication explore the affinities and differences between artists working continents apart, in a period of great transition and rapid creative development.
... [while other images] celebrate Africa as a continent in which the geopolitical boundaries imposed by European colonial authorities were completely dissolved... [giving] artists the freedom to... borrow visual icons from any part of the continent... This exhibition has been organized with Pace Primitive, New York, and is accompanied by a fully - illustrated color catalogue with an essay by Dr. Nnamdi Elleh, Assistant Professor of Architecture History and Theory at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
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