Sentences with phrase «south life as we knew»

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People forget that some of technology's best and brightest, NASA, and the majority of their employees, live and work in the southern part of the country — Texas, Florida, etc But you have to admit, as long as we in the North (and East) are portrayed as disconnected, unAmerican elitists, those in the South will have to live with the image of being gun - toting, crude know - nothings.
In South India, where I teach as often as possible, the racks at the front of the bookstores are no longer filled, as they were a scant decade ago, with volumes dedicated to the preservation of village life, or to the intellectual, cultural or social history of South Asia, or to the writings of spiritual and political leaders calling the people to overcome imperialism and colonialism.
His early years were spent as a cattle herder in the area known as South Sudan, but, like many from the region, was forced to live in a refugee camp after his nation became divided by war.
Bottomline, there are thousands and thousands of Ethiopian Jews and they've been in Ethiopia for as long as anyone can remember and, in fact, many of them grow up not knowing about the existence of very very light skinned Jews, (such as myself, of the Jews who fled to Northern Europe at the great dispersion after the destruction of the temple, and after thousands of years living in the frigid north, with low levels of sun, and exposure to the sun, our skin slowly became lighter and lighter, hence I am considered «White», but it simply means my ancestors gravitated northward to the land of little sun, and Ethiopian Jews, and of course South African and West African Jews (identified positively by DNA) have much darker skin, even to that of very very deep velvet Black...) Black is beautiful!
North Korean Studies: the focus on the hermit kingdom, its politics, economics, and society; the kingdom that poses a real - life threat to South Korea, and the world order as we know it today; a unique Marxist - Leninist state in the twenty - first century.
The study, led by Eske Willerslev, an evolutionary geneticist at the University of Copenhagen, compared the genomes of three ancient skeletons — a 24,000 - year - old child found in central Siberia, a 12,600 - year - old Montana child known as Anzick - 1 and a 4,000 - year - old Saqqaq Eskimo from Greenland — to the genomes of 31 indigenous people currently living in Asia, North and South America, and the Pacific islands.
A University of South Florida professor and an international team of experts have found that older people with high levels of a certain type of cholesterol, known as low - density lipoprotein (LDL - C), live as long, and often longer, than their peers with low levels of this same cholesterol.
Better known as the hobbit, H. floresiensis was a diminutive hominid that lived roughly 500 kilometers south of Sulawesi on the island of Flores at around the same time the Sulawesi tools were made.
Southern sea otters, also known as California sea otters, live in the waters along the California coastline and range from San Mateo County in the north to Santa Barbara County in the south.
Baobab is an exotic fruit, native to South Africa known as the «Tree Of Life».
Otherwise known as college football season if you live in the south.
She is best known for her leading roles in the Reply 1997 (Hangul: 응답하라 1997; RR: Eungdapara 1997) is a 2012 South Korean television series that centers on the lives of six friends in Busan, as
Amy shows her students that diversity enriches all of our lives, and Ocean City is now known throughout the deaf community as a «deaf - friendly» town in South Jersey.
As someone who falls under one of those three groups and lives in South Los Angeles, I know that the schools in and around my neighborhood need a lot of help.
Living in a diverse country such as South Africa provides us with the opportunity to experience different cultures and learn of the history of the numerous monuments that have shaped our country as we know it today.
-- Jonathon Wood looks at some upmarket Hillmans and Humbers — better known as Sunbeam - Talbots / Books For Christmas — The Automobile's guide to the very best of festive old - car reading / Cars In My Life — Chris Gordon concludes his motoring memoirs / Six Of The Best Norman Painting on Morris's first off - roader / Deep South — Michael Worthington - Williams heads off to the land of cotton on the trail of the Hanson / Italian High Performer — Part One of Edward Eve's reassessment of Alfa Romeo's immortal six - cylinder power plant / By Nash To Merano — Mike Bullett and Sandy Burnett report on the recent Alpine Raid by Frazer Nash enthusiasts.
For another, I wrote and continually edit Hanover High's Wikipedia page, probably the longest and most comprehensive high school Wikipedia page in the country, which is funny because technically I'm not even supposed to go to Hanover High because as you know (I hope), I don't live in New Hampshire, I live in Vermont, but as you also know (I hope), South Strafford is a town of five hundred and I can't go to the freaking general store for high school.
Not only does it provide a wealth of highly readable information about the hilltribes that live in the mountainous area known as the «Golden Triangle» that spans the borders of five South - East Asian countries (see sidebar), but it also provides a study of two other cultural groups that are a mystery to most of us - missionaries and anthropologists!
Barnes & Noble's PubIt self - publishing platform just went live over the weekend (I don't know if October 1 still counts as «summer» — maybe here in South Florida it does?)
Some South Carolina Life Insurance polices, known as Permanent Life insurance policies, also have a cash value.
Dorchester Paws, formerly known as Frances R. Willis SPCA, is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of animals in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
Did you know that underwater the marine life is among the most diverse in the world, due to their position as a connecting «tunnel» between the Indian Ocean in the south and the Indonesian interior waters in the north?
Known for it's superb location (on the beach, South Kihei, no road noise) Kamaole One is the perfect place for beach or ocean activities as well as for quiet relaxation and watching marine wild life.
Port city Cienfuegos, known as the «Pearl of the South» was built around a stunning bay and its pastel - coloured buildings are a striking example of Spanish colonial architecture; UNESCO World Heritage site Trinidad is sometimes referred to as a living museum, with its preserved squares, and San Juan de los Remedios, officially recognised as the oldest city in Cuba, is home to beautifully restored colonial mansions surrounding the main square.
The bus stop that is just down the road can either take you towards the northern part of Sliema or St.Julian's area, famous for its night life and beautiful sandy beach known as St. Georges» Bay, or south towards Valletta from where you can catch the bus to visit any part of the island.
Adults may know it as LARPing (Live Action Role Playing (like in the movie Role Models), but to the kids of South Park, they're simply playing outside.
Rose Shakinovsky and Claire Gavronsky, collectively known as rosenclaire, were born in South Africa and now live and work between Florence, and Cape Town.
The exhibition will also feature other documents, including photographs and archives, which will shed light on a little - known aspect of this artist's life and work, that being the influence of the South of France and French painters (such as Paul Cézanne and Jean Lurçat), gleaned during Nash's various journeys to France in the 1920s and 1930s, including a short stay in Arles.
Only four artists are listed as being from Europe: French artist Henrot, who now lives and works mostly in New York; Piero Golia, born in Naples but based in Los Angeles; Hew Locke, son of a Guyanese sculptor and raised in Guyana, but now based in south London; and Paul Gauguin, whose best - known paintings portray a land far, far away from his native France.
Long known as the Athens of the South for its vibrant intellectual life *, Brisbane is treating us to yet another feast for the mind, a Socratic Forum on the topic «That Canberra is taking too much power from the states», which will be held at Parliament House (6 - 7:30 pm) tonight.
If you live in the states of New South Wales or Queensland, however, you'll also need to purchase mandatory Compulsory Third Party insurance (also known as CTP or CTP insurance).
Some South Carolina Life Insurance polices, known as Permanent Life insurance policies, also have a cash value.
Once simply known as the «South Parish,» today, Peabody, MA is a growing place where families put down roots and enjoy all the beauty of living near the Massachusetts shoreline.
For Starters, I Know Squat About Northern California Investing (Besides its Most Likely Expensive When Comparing) BUT, I Am From MICHIGAN, & I Know a bit About the South Eastern Side of the State, Have Lived here the majority of My Life as well as Back & Forth from Atlanta GA..
Yes, bugs are a fact of life in the south on the coast as you well know... glad you understand... and so happy you had such a great time!
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