Sentences with phrase «parts of the continent»

Good data on the exact size of the middle class are hard to come by, but it remains small across most parts of the continent.

We were told that this is not unusual in Zambia or in other parts of the continent.

Egypt is part of the continent of Africa, America is a very poor country in debt trillions of dollars... we owe China Billions... we can not afford to give African countries Isreal, Pakistan, or any other country one cent... America is broke... God is Blessing India and China with American Jobs

If we are all part of the continent of humanity, then the loss of any part of that continent is a loss to the whole.

Then, only seven or eight thousand years ago, there came the first civilizations, each covering a large part of a continent.

Today, land issues are central in the struggle for justice in South Africa, in other parts of the continents, small farms are giving way to commercialized plantations that take away land without providing employment.

However, all these pieces of information from various sources, though very scanty, point to the fact that there were scattered communities of St. Thomas Christians (Nestorians as they were referred to in some of the documents) in different parts of the continent.

A large number of Eastern Europeans believe that their part of the continent has managed to preserve contact with European culture and identity.

They established themselves in England and in parts of the Continent.

This blend of spices, with its mix of Malay and Indian influences, can be used in South African recipes calling for curry powder or in recipes from other parts of the continent.

Edible insects are a major local delicacy in many parts of the continent, and are a nutritious and healthy source of proteins, vitamins and fat.

The whooping crane once inhabited the central part of the continent from the Arctic Coast to central Mexico.

Do they tell you what part of a continent you're from and couch it in «it's modern day Germany / Poland»?

Mothers in this part of the world don't have the luxury of paid maternity leave or of ignoring the chores, after all, cleanliness is often the key to life in many parts of the continent.

By definition, maritime islands are not part of any continent.

It has become a cliché to note that when English people go to Spain or France they talk about «going to Europe» as if they are not part of the continent, but it also reveals an important truth.

We have made the bold decision to admit one of new Africa's founding states, the Kingdom of Morocco, into our fold and extend the reach of our organization, finally, to all parts of our continent, with all its implications.

According to him, this will remove the hustle African investors go through trying to access visas when they want to visit other parts of the continent.

Reports say top politicians from various parts of the continent have been trooping into Addis Ababa soliciting votes for their candidates.

«We believe that the manner in which he is going about it, is reassuring to our peace especially when you see what is going on in other parts of our continent and we have to be thankful for that,» the President - elect said.

The rate of infection in some parts of the continent is 100 times higher than in the United States, yet sexual activity is similar.

Power Africa is also broadening its emphasis beyond utility - scale power to help bring distributed energy, mostly off - grid solar, to parts of the continent that are not, and probably never will be, connected to a power grid.

This effect is particularly apparent in parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS), long regarded as the more vulnerable part of the continent to climate change.

At the time of the revival of Antarctic exploration in the beginning of the present century, knowledge of Antarctica was of two grades: in some areas the approaches from the sea had been explored; of the rest nothing was known, Knowledge of the first grade existed only in relation to two or three parts of the continent.

There is now a great rush in parts of the continent to get biosafety regulations in place before the transgenic corn arrives on commercial markets in 2017.

The retreat is especially severe in West Antarctica, widely acknowledged as the most vulnerable part of the continent and the region whose glaciers are losing the most ice.

Surprisingly, the recovery from the extinction took place differently in different parts of the continent.

The same is not true for the Antarctic Peninsula, the part of the continent closer to South America, where rapid ice loss has been even more dramatic and where the changes are almost certainly a result of human - caused warming, Steig said.

The researchers analyzed rainfall data recorded throughout Africa from 1920 to 2013 and found that the Sahara, which occupies much of the northern part of the continent, expanded by 10 percent during this period when looking at annual trends.

Pinpointing the location of that boundary will help clarify how continents formed and why certain parts of those continents are particularly stable today.

Previous evidence had suggested that these parts of the continents were at least 120 miles thick.

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.

Too often, European politicians have tried to bring research and innovation to poorer parts of the continent in an attempt to draw employment to those areas, he says — a strategy that's not likely to work.

What's now the Sahara was inhabitable around 300,000 years ago, so early forms of H. sapiens in northern African could have reached other parts of the continent and interacted with different H. sapiens groups, he suspects.

Although official loss tallies have yet to be released, persistently cold weather across the northern part of the continent has made the 2013 - 2014 winter an unusually difficult one.

The remotest parts of the Amazon rainforest and the least accessible regions of deserts might have escaped, but with people moving into ever more isolated parts of every continent it can only be a matter of time.

An underground sheet of ice in the mountains of Transylvania has given scientists a glimpse of climate changes in prehistoric Europe that helped humans settle that part of the continent.

There is a lot of water down there now, but given the fact that parts of the continent are getting cooler and parts are getting warmers, plus the effects on air currents, etc. this seems like an interesting question to answer.

There have been significant regional trends in rainfall with the northern, eastern and southern parts of the continent receiving greater rainfall and the western region receiving less.

And maybe one day, the sun set on part of that continent, stranding half of the species in the dark, where they evolved under a changing atmosphere.

With miniscule financial resources the group is successfully carrying out cutting - edge epidemiological research and has identified the predominant MSV genotypes that will confront MSV - resistant transgenics in different parts of the continent, has worked out the rates and pathways of virus spread throughout the continent and defined the specific regions within the continent that appear to be the cradles from which almost all new maize streak disease epidemics emerge.

The massive wave of migration was perhaps equivalent to over a quarter of the then population of the Horn of Africa, which hit the area and then dispersed genetically across the north east part of the continent.

This migration probably spread Indo - European languages across Europe, affecting the central and northern parts of the continent to a greater extent than the south.

Parts of the continent, particularly France and Germany, and up into Scandinavia were also noticeably on the toasty side.

It's a time when us desert dwellers step out of our houses, stretch our legs, and go for a hike amongst the tall saguaros; a time when eating breakfast on the patio is not only bearable, but stupidly enjoyable; a time when friends from colder parts of the continent cycle through our otherwise - unused guest rooms.

But just in case you do not have a fav team I always thought warm sweaters, scarfs and bots made not just the perfect fall outfit but a great football watching outfit (In September or October though not later, for that those of us in the northern parts of the continent wear parkas and snowsuits)

It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of 983,482 square kilometers (379,725 sq mi), it is the fourth largest of Australians six states and two territories.

It's not as though he sat in his living room, making up a tale of traveling to a dangerous part of the continent, as did one other New York Times reporter, Jason Blair, who plagiarized and fabricated his reportage.)

Engines powering the Land Cruiser include a 2.8 - liter diesel for western European markets, while buyers from the eastern part of the continent may also choose either a 2.7 - liter petrol engine hooked up to a five - speed manual gearbox or a 4.0 - liter six - cylinder with 249 hp and a six - speed automatic.

For 20,000 United miles, you can fly in economy on United or one of their Star Alliance partners from the U.S. to the northern part of the continent.