Sentences with phrase «persons living on the land»

Hence the destruction of rural communities does not count against the gain in per capita income achieved by reducing the number of persons living on the land while producing the same quantity of agricultural products.

This has been controversial for biologists; scientists have reluctantly found themselves acting as social engineers, trying to design new economic opportunities for traditional pastoralists, changing the way people live on the land.

I am one of those simpletons who makes the astute observation that people live on land, and that's why land temperatures are important.

In New York City, over eight million people live on land that has 578 miles of waterfront.

A large share of the world's 852 million hungry people live on land with soils worn thin by erosion.

Not exact matches

Many people living in rural, low - income communities, or on tribal lands have no access to care at all.

Don't kill; but go kill all those people who have been living on the land I want you to have.»

Now the people lived in the land of the dreaded enemy, reciting litanies of lamentation while ghouls goaded them on with «Sing us some of those songs of Zion, miserable losers!

Besides, are you suggesting that we suppress anyone's right to free speech because if you are than you need to move to one of these bass ackward countries where a less than middle school quality production of a total farce can insight people to act as a pack of rabid dogs blaming America for why they live in dirt... We are LUCKY and BLESSED to live in a land where we can smile and walk away from an opinion that we disagree with... that South Park can but Jesus in a boxing ring against Satan and depict Moses as a glowing spinning dreidl... and these nutcases want to burn and pillage because one lunatic makes a childish and stupid play on videotape?

Religious language is also historical and evolutionary: it depicts the people of God as on a journey to the holy land, the Church as a mystical body evolving toward the fullness of Christ, the liturgy as consisting of cycles of growth, the Christian life as an exodus, grace as growth in the fullness of Christ, dogma as evolving, etc..

It should be recognized as socially desirable for persons to live on the land and care for the land, and subsidies should be provided to those who do until the economic system can be readjusted to make small units reasonably profitable again.

This is what you call «HOME OF THE BRAVE, LAND OF THE FREE, Texas is the most racist state in the country, Look at their history of hatred 1 - writing slurs of people of color on rocks, putting people to death in their jails, the only chance you have living in that sate is if you are white a pure christian.

There is no way in Hell (which there is one) you can convince any logical thinking person (myself included) that my ancestors crawled out of the ocean and somehow magically grew arms and legs from nothing and decided to live on land just «because».

To the folks who are vehemently denying this person was a Christian, I would urge you to consider this: If a person with a muslim name commits an act of terrorism, he is immediately labelled an «Islamic» terrorist, no questions asked, even though the Quran clearly states that a person who kills an innocent is like he / she has murdered then whole of humanity (the Quran mentions this in reference to murder of ANY innocent person, irrespective of the victims belief): To quote from the Quran: «On that account We ordained for the Children of Isra`il that if any one slew a person — unless it be for murder or for spreading mischief in the land — it would be as if he slew the whole humanity: and if any one saved a life, it would be as if he saved the whole humanity.

I've been saying the same things about people who are so distraught about the Palestinian situation, but have no problem living on land in the US that was taken through shenanigans, force and genocide.

For all the lectures on human rights and democracy coming out of Manila, the brutal fact of Philippine life is that millions of its people are forced to leave their families to do dirty work elsewhere because they have no way to feed their families — this in a strategically located land with an educated, English - speaking workforce and bursting with natural resources.

Two peoples desiring to live on the same place of land.

As such, if the religious want it let them put it in one of their churches but DO NOT display it as an object of spiritual significance on government land using public funds in a memorial to commemorate a disastrous attack that affected the lives many, many people who do not share your beliefs in Christ and crosses.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

Let's humble ourselves and pray (not judge) for our leaders... for we are living on critical times not only at home but also abroad... for if my people which are called by my name will humble themselves and pray, then will i hear from heaven and heal their lands

About sons of Abraham the elder was Ismael since his wife Sara was not giving birth and that's why she married him to Hager her servant whom gave him Ismael and then he took Hager and Ismael to Mecca as a new found land for them to live on... At later stage at a different place when Abraham was visited by the Angels whom were heading for the people of «Lut / Lot» that they promised him that Sara will give birth towards which Abraham and Sara were surprised being at old age but Angels told them that for GOD is easy to give them same...

Love the Land and the People of that land they are your brothers and sisters even if they were on different beliefs, after all they are all spiritual paths, but chose those that contain more in it's goodness towards life on earth.Land and the People of that land they are your brothers and sisters even if they were on different beliefs, after all they are all spiritual paths, but chose those that contain more in it's goodness towards life on earth.land they are your brothers and sisters even if they were on different beliefs, after all they are all spiritual paths, but chose those that contain more in it's goodness towards life on earth...!!

Today, many church communities light candles and read Scriptures aloud on Sunday mornings: «The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.»

Christians and jews lived among mulsims, on muslim land, for 2000 years, without being mass murdered (like the christians did to people of other religions) and without being forced to convert.

«47 And third, it is through this work of reinterpreting its own traditions that Israel as a community develops a historical consciousness, thereby becoming a historical reality, if it is true, as critical scholarship suggests, that Israel did not exist as a unified entity until the amphictyonic period after the settlement of Canaan, then we can say that «by elaborating this history as a living tradition, Israel projected itself into the past as a single people, to whom occurred, as to an indivisible totality, the deliverance from Egypt, the revelation on Sinai, the wandering in the desert, the gift of the Promised Land.

If a theology of silver fishes emerges, one that respects the integrity of the Korean people and their beautiful peninsula, division theologies based on the division psychosis will be transformed into theologies that respect living communities of people and land.

They also report that their villages are working culturally; people want to stay on the land, sell food to local and regional markets, and maintain the structure of their lives.

If your invisible, untraceable alien claims responsibility for the creation of the universe and life on this planet, if your invisible, untraceable alien created a race of people, led them out of slavery in a foreign land, appeared to them countless times, spoke thru prophets to them over thousands of years, and all of that interaction was successively captured in a book over those thousands of years..

The real reason people don't want to recognize it though, is that they don't want to be reminded that they are still living on stolen land.

Then through all of the vicissitudes of actual life in the ancient Near East, God made himself a people from those forebears — delivering them from slavery in Egypt, protecting them against their enemies, leading them through the terrors of the wilderness, entering into covenant with them, giving them his guiding presence in the covenant law, bringing them into a land flowing with milk and honey, giving them a Davidic king to be their protector of justice in peace and in war, and finally taking up his own dwelling in their temple on the Mount of Zion.

Jews, both pious and secular, who want to find some way to live at peace with Palestinians despair over the zealotry of the Gush Emunim, who believe God has given their people land on which Palestinians have also dwelt for generations.

Actually these marginalised people lived by nature's bounties - the dalits through agricultural labour on land, the tribals by the resources of the forests, the fisherfolk of the sea and other water sources and the women by the organic functions of family life.

Although there may not be anything illegal going on doesn't mean there is a lot of unnecessary dangerous antagonism going on mainly from the part of people like you with small brains who continue to live in fantasy land.

There are so many different parts to this project, but in short (very short) it is about connecting different community arts groups across Canada with a focus on educating people about the history of the land we live on in Canada.

First published in 2013, A Healing Landscape: Environmental and Social History of the Site of Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center by Scholar - in - Residence Steven Pavlos Holmes, PhD, tells the stories of the people who have lived and worked on the land over the past two centuries — including early farming families, a Revolutionary war soldier, pioneering birdwatchers, the residents and staff of the Boston State Hospital, and, of course, the Clark Cooper Community Gardens and Mass Audubon.

Of course, both Cruz and Rubio would like to live in the White House, and it's hard to imagine that they haven't considered the long - term usefulness of building a list of people rabidly opposed to Obama's central legislative achievement (on that front, I signed the petition as «Bob Dobbs» and immediately landed on a page asking me to donate to the «Senate Conservatives Fund»).

I'm afraid it's just another example of elitism on the part of the Labour party, an utter disconnect from the real lives of real people, an inability to contemplate the notion that the opinions of people outside think tank land might actually matter.

Modern social liberal policies include: a living wage, a land value tax, employee ownership, ending the «bedroom tax», reversing the marketisation of the NHS and having a «Green People's Budget» that would focus on redistribution and green growth.

It is as if the placed priority on their cattle than peoples lives and lands.

Council President Darius Pridgen discussed some potential ideas such as selling land where people don't live, bringing on units without displacing or taking away opportunities from those with low - income, and he even proposed the idea of community centers doubling as housing.

At the conclusion of their book, For the Common Good, Herman Daly and John B. Cobb Jr. find hope in thinking that «on a hotter planet, with lost deltas and shrunken coastlines, under a more dangerous sun, with less arable land, more people, fewer species of living things, a legacy of poisonous wastes, and much beauty irrevocably lost, there will still be the possibility that our children's children will learn at last to live as a community among communities.»

«People who live on the reservations are being left to wonder how it might affect their land, water, health and way of life.»

For people living in poverty in the Amazon, cutting down the rain forest often appears to be the only way to thrive economically — first by selling the lumber, later by farming and ranching on the land.

Over the past 5 years, IIASA researchers on the Geo - Wiki project have been leading a team of citizen scientists who examine satellite data to categorize land cover or identify places where people live and farm.

On the other hand, «telling people who live in poverty that they can't convert their land to agriculture, that's suddenly a very difficult thing to accomplish.»

The research team drew on data from 420 people living near Athens International Airport in Greece, where up to 600 planes take off and land every day.

About 30 million people live on polders — land enclosed by embankments — or in areas earmarked for poldering.

For decades the live oak population has been in decline on parts of Stanford University's land, but few people realized it because the trees live for centuries, and only biologists noticed the absence of saplings.

With an expected 9.5 billion people living on earth by 2050, population pressure, higher consumer expectations and climate change will tax and degrade our natural resource base, especially the land.

He also noted that the Chapter raised its own money from foundation grants to conduct radiation monitoring at the housing site to determine if the land is safe for people to live on.