Sentences with phrase «over land mines»

Twenty - six thousand people perish each year when they step on or drive over land mines, a third of them the right age to be clutching a doll in one's hand.
Even though I did well on smaller TF's it still felt like walking over a land mine every time I entered the trade due to so much market noise prevalent in smaller TF's.

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«We had an agreement with the government that over the life of the mine, we would retain 50 percent of the tailings on land.
Obama had used the Antiquities Act more than any other president, his White House said in December, when he designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling.
Some of us «born - again» Christians can't «fathom» cigarettes... «That which is born of the flesh is flesh; that which is born of the Spirit is spirit»... CPT Roy G. Moore was my commanding officer in Vietnam in the 504th MP Bn, 188 MP Co. at Camp David Land, near DaNang over 40 years ago and single - handedly apprehended a buddy of mine who had just tried to kill the 1SG.
On the gentle descent into Newquay airport, over the Eden Project and mining earthwork patterns on the hills above, the PM's jet landed in late afternoon sunshine with the sea looking an inviting turquoise.
Exton Cubic wins gov» t for revocation of licence An Accra High Court presided by Justice Ackah - Boafo has ruled against the decision by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Amewu, over the revocation of the mining permits of the company.
Today those paddies have become barely discernible, transformed into pockets of marsh, and the new occupants of these lands arrive as dazzling white squadrons of red - crowned cranes that glide over the bulrushes in perfect formation, touching down so lightly that they detonate no land mines.
And over millions of years, the movement and collisions of tectonic plates have lifted some of these seafloor sulfide mounds onto land, where they have been discovered and mined.
All too often, she argues, the Australian states are in conflict with Aborigines over land rights and mining rights.
Judge Thomas S. Moore of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) found that HRI's Restoration Action Plan (RAP)- a blueprint for calculating the amount of money that will be needed to restore contaminated groundwater, decommission surface facilities and reclaim disturbed lands at the end of mining - underestimated well - plugging, reclamation equipment and labor costs for independent contractors that would take over clean - up should HRI go bankrupt.
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Lord Nooth plans to take over their land and transform it into a giant mine, forcing Dug and his clan to dig for precious metals.
Stop - motion animation comedy about a resourceful cave man (voiced by Eddie Redmayne) who leads his tribe to defend their land from being taken over by another tribe that wants to set up a precious metal mine.
The fight for these scarce resources has divided Earth's population into three main factions: the Cowbots, who live by mining asteroids and cultivating moisture from the land; the Scrappers, who prey on the Cowbots and pillage their communities for supplies; and the Royalists, who live unaffected by steam shortages and impose their superiority over the Cowbots.
He attempts to thwart a local mining company from taking over the town's land.
In addition, refugees in Thailand have concerns about being able to return to their land, much of which is rife with anti-personnel land - mines planted over the last 14 years by both ethnic armed groups and the Burmese military (dm IRIN 2013).
Among losses in human lives and material goods, and danger from billions of land mines in war regions all over the world, there is one more, hard, long term legacy of war: trauma — present on both individual and communal level, creating traumatized, dysfunctional societies which capacities to recover and progress are inevitable lessen, according to some authors even lost in genetic degeneration trauma could have on generations of human population long - term.
If you land on a mine, the game is over and you lose.
According to WIND data, over 60 bonds defaulted in 2016, with the affected sectors including land development, mining, steel - iron, and oil & gas.
Thayer Land Development, TTTT Mining, Upland Wings and Wings Enterprises are all part of the construct that was used to take over Pea Ridge.
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Another time, I waited for an infected to run over a mine in its efforts to attack me, only for its body to land by me, and then crush its skull beneath my feet.
MacLeod: I've stepped on a lot of land mines over the years.
With over 1,924 emails from former loves in her inbox, Forget Me Nots creator Allison's Gmail account is an emotional land mine.
Initially drafted in 2003 with the support and input of NGOs, the bill had been changed so much by the time it first arrived in parliament in 2010 that 73 leading civil - society organizations said it would «open the door for irreversible destructions [of] the country's nature» by allowing land uses such as mining, urbanization, tourism facilities, dam construction, and other forms of energy development to have priority over protection.
Many of the killings stem from conflicts over the ownership and use of land, particularly in the face of expanded mining and logging activities.
The International Accountability Project reports that mining operations at Barapukuria have destroyed roughly 300 acres of land, impacting about 2,500 people in seven villages, as land subsidence of over one meter in depth has destroyed crops and lands and damaged homes.
Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana — A coalition of conservation groups today stepped up efforts to safeguard the climate from dirty energy, filing suit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management over its approval of more than 350 million tons of new coal mining in the Powder River Basin of northeastern Wyoming.
The Climate Reality Project delivered over 42,000 citizen comments to Interior, urging it to end coal mining on public lands permanently.
The depleted land is largely abandoned agricultural fields and a defunct mine, which have been deforested for over 30 years.
The project has created one local plant manager job and provides a farmable land for the Pileski family farm that leases the land over the mine and on which the project is located.
Global Witness identified disputes over industrial logging, mining, and land rights as key drivers.
Integrating all changes that may occur on a watershed with the potential to impact coastal pH downstream (e.g. changes in land use, nutrient export, changes in runoff, changes in industrial and urban exports of alkalinity, mining activities) over a century timescale is challenging.
These, of course, are well featured in the book, along with gems like the BCK solar cooker, Club Watt (nightclub that generates power from action on the dance floor), special «spider boots» to wear while removing land mines, and HIV / AIDS education delivered over mobile devices.
(Given the massive subsidies that the coal industry has received over the years, Louie and Pearce suggest that companies should be required to finance a retraining fund — possibly patterned after the 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act, which mandates that companies pay into a federal fund for reclamation of abandoned mine land).
Known for her hits like «I Wan na Be Down» and «The Boy Is Mine,» the 1990s pop princess and actress forked over $ 300,000 to each of the sons of a woman killed when her car was struck by Brandy's Land Rover in December 2006, according to E News.
The Treaty also includes a «harvesting clause», which allows the Ojibway to continue hunting and fishing over the surrendered lands, with the exception of lands needed or used for settlement, mining, lumbering, or other purposes by the «Government of the Dominion of Canada».
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«No matter how much two people love each other in the beginning, at some point most couples end up in the same fight over and over — and inadvertently stepping on land mines that restart it all once again.
Under the compromise reached in the Senate disallowance debate, the reduced right to negotiate introduced in relation to the creation or variation of high impact exploration permits, high impact mineral development licences, mining claims and mining leases over unallocated state land (under s 43 NTA), was also introduced in relation to the alternative provision areas.
This procedure allows the government to grant mining rights over land, without following the standard negotiation procedure, where the government considers granting the tenement is not likely to: (a) directly interfere with community or social activities, (b) interfere with significant areas or sites, AND (c) involve major disturbance to land (see 237, NTA).
If discussions over a particular mining grant are incorporated into a broader negotiation over future activities on the land, what happens if those broader negotiations falter?
The relevant part of the Lake (which was 87 % of the proposed mining lease area) was within the Martu People's traditional lands, over which they hold exclusive possession native title.
Where grants are subsequently made over the same land, such as a mining lease, the extinguishing effect of the new interest is stamped permanently onto native title, even though the interest itself may be short lived.
Given that the native title representative bodies do not have enough time, money or people available to ensure that native title holders and claimants in their area are able to exercise their procedural rights in hundreds of separate negotiations with mining companies and the State, a formalised «opt in» process negotiated by Indigenous peak bodies may prove to be a means to ensure that native title parties have some meaningful participation in decisions regarding mining exploration over their land.
In July 2000 the then Coalition Government in Western Australia released policy guidelines [50] indicating that it would not notify native title claimants of the proposed grant of mining tenements over lands subject to (or previously subject to) Western Australian pastoral leases or those parts of pastoral leases that had been:
Since at least 1997 it has been the policy of the Queensland Government not to grant mining or exploration rights over land where native title may exist.
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