Sentences with phrase «severe than in the south»

Slavery was of shorter duration and much less severe than in the South of the U.S.A. or the islands of the West Indies.

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His legal team has said the isolation of 10 South, the most secure wing of the Metropolitan Correctional Center in lower Manhattan, is more severe than anything he faced in Mexico — where the kingpin said prison conditions were turning him into a zombie.

In 2003, there were around 120 million journeys through South East airports out of a national total of around 200 million according to official figures, and the pressure on existing capacity at that time was already more severe in the South East than elsewhere in the countrIn 2003, there were around 120 million journeys through South East airports out of a national total of around 200 million according to official figures, and the pressure on existing capacity at that time was already more severe in the South East than elsewhere in the countrin the South East than elsewhere in the countrin the country.

The Federal Aviation Administration established the center in 2004 under a Congressional directive to study air quality problems in airline cabins in the wake of the previous year's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Asia, which later spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America and Europe.

While the number of extreme - heat days projected for that region was even worse than for South Asia, Eltahir says the impact in the latter area could be vastly more severe.

Of course * with 40 % of the lambs dying from the cold atthe Cowra Research Station, New South Wales, Australia, * more than 250,000 alpacas and 42 people dying from the cold in Peru, * cattle dying due to the constant snowfall in Chile, * Montana, Wyoming and Idaho get a July snowfall, * the Indonesian Province of Papua suffering a severe cold wave that has left some villages with no water because it is frozen,

As recently as a few thousand years ago, sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the South China Sea were at least 2 °C warmer than they are today, and mass coral death events routinely occurred due to severe bleaching.

In the week that followed, it unleashed the strongest solar flare in more than a decade (X9 - class), hurled a powerful CME toward Earth, and sparked a severe geomagnetic storm (G4 - class) with Northern Lights appearing as far south as ArkansaIn the week that followed, it unleashed the strongest solar flare in more than a decade (X9 - class), hurled a powerful CME toward Earth, and sparked a severe geomagnetic storm (G4 - class) with Northern Lights appearing as far south as Arkansain more than a decade (X9 - class), hurled a powerful CME toward Earth, and sparked a severe geomagnetic storm (G4 - class) with Northern Lights appearing as far south as Arkansas.

Not only does glass transfer heat and cold much more than other materials - making buildings more expensive to cool in the summer and heat in the winter - but builders have typically built glass towers with the same materials on all four sides, even though the impact of the sun is far more severe on the south and west.