Sentences with phrase «treacherous places»

The general argument, as reflected in the title of the book, is that unless we progress with people in mind, as opposed to in spite of them, the world will continue to be a very treacherous place to navigate.

It is a sad reminder to all mountaineers that the summit is only half - way — all too often accidents occur during descent, and the Ramp is a notoriously treacherous place that has previously claimed the lives of others descending the mountain.

Aside from the most serious cases of sexual assault and rape, it's often sexual comments and diminishing jokes — such as the one described by DeRosa — or an extra-long hug that makes the state Legislature a treacherous place for young women.

Brooklyn is a treacherous place for any elected official, what with the Brooklyn Democratic Party at war with a set of self - proclaimed reforms trying to upend the County organization's hold on power.

I love all that Quentin Tarantino stuff, but when telling an ambitious story like this one, set in a delicate and treacherous place and time, I wish he would turn his coolness dial down and try to tease out more of what we saw when Beatrix Kiddo wept on the floor, or Shosanna struggled to maintain composure in the face of her most hated evil.

To this day, this heavily guarded and treacherous place remains impregnable, but that's about to change...

But she soon realizes that the university, which admits all manner of people — including the fire - wielding, winged Icarals, the sworn enemies of all Gardnerians — is a treacherous place for the granddaughter of the Black Witch.

It's not a book for novices, but someone of intermediate or higher levels of knowledge will get some chuckles out of it, and will nod as he agrees along with the author that the markets are a treacherous place disguised as an easy place to make money.

The northern part of Tamriel is a treacherous place, not least for the fact that you will encounter rabid wolves on a near constant basis.

The Rotten Vale is a treacherous placed filled with danger and peril..

In the turn - based campaign game, players will find the Old World an unforgiving and treacherous place, filled with endless war and cunning alliances alike.

Not exact matches

The UCI World Tour is composed of 37 events, including the three three - week grand tours, but also 20 one - day races that are attended by the best riders and receive much greater attention in places like, say, Belgium and the Netherlands, where winning on the famed and treacherous Paris - Roubaix cobblestones can make you a national hero.

After nearly 28 laps of racing in treacherous wet conditions at Misano, Tech3 rider Zarco was running in seventh place and on course for a decent result.

The street circuits are pretty brutal, with most places littered with horrible bumps and surface changes that are challenging enough in the dry, but can become treacherous in the wet.

It's been a terrific run of form in the last couple of months for Arsenal which has seen them virtually clinch second place and more essentially securing Champions League qualification without having to go through the treacherous play off stages.

Surrounded by treacherous fields of sharp volcanic rocks, the violent hydrothermal vents of Endeavor Ridge are an inhospitable place to lay cable, says Juniper.

Hike two and a half miles along this rugged path, which hugs the sides of steep cliffs and is downright treacherous in places.

It takes place near Niagara Falls, as Marilyn Monroe plays an unfaithful and treacherous wife who plans to have her husband killed.

-- way back in 2010, we took a treacherous journey into the darkest recesses of the world with a look at some ridiculously creepy real world places that would make great settings for horror games.

The new content is titled «The Legend of Dead Kel» and takes place on the island of Gallows End with mysterious characters, a host of new side quests, treacherous battles with new enemies and new challenges.

In deep winter, when ice and hard - packed snow made walking treacherous, West Broadway was the place to catch a ride on the tailboard of a snow dray delivering milk, groceries, or beer, but sledding was best saved for Dorchester Heights.

For the first time, we will learn the secrets of Bartimaeus's past, and get a glimpse into the Other Place — the world of demons — as together, the threesome must face treacherous magicians, unravel a masterfully complex conspiracy, and defeat a formidable faction of demons.

The investment world is seen as a treacherous land to navigate by people who don't understand it, but to those who do, it is a place where huge profits can be made.

At Rocky Point, the reef converges with the island, creating a beautiful and dramatic place but also one that is treacherous for boats even today.

The beaches are quite wild and have pounding surf and black sand and can be a little treacherous for inexperienced swimmers, however one is never far away from a swimming pool at the residence, plus the more swimmer friendly beaches of Kuta and Seminyak with life guards are just a ten minute drive away, or can alternatively be reached on foot, since the beach is in fact just one very, very long one than goes uninterrupted all the way to the airport, which in turn can be driven to from Berawa Beach Residence in a matter of about forty minutes.Berawa is a very easy and likable place to live in due to the friendly neighbors and lovely neighborhoods.

The Exiled Lands, though treacherous and terrifying they may be, offers plenty of unique places to explore, and, if you really wanted to, you could explore everything right away.

The village of Pokke constitutes your base of operations for your monster hunting antics; a place where you can buy armour, farm and stock up on provisions for the treacherous path ahead.

Ice Racing is similar to RallyCross but takes place on ice, while Hill Climb requires players to reach the top of a treacherous slope in the shortest time possible.

Away from comparing top speed, acceleration and weight, victory in any race is more thanks in part to coloured boost strips and jump pads that are placed along their treacherous paths.

Back from Luigi's Mansion Dark Moon, Treacherous Mansion in this game is pretty much the same place as it was before.

Thief takes place in The City, a gothic metropolis filled with dark alleys, treacherous rooftops, and concealed vaults.

After this the images below appeared and Ancel wrote that some of the places the team has been looking at include «Secret Pirate lairs on asteroids; spaceports; dormant volcanic craters; Black markets in city slums; Treacherous mining operations; Lush valleys with sacred temples; and Legendary treasures hidden in uncharted territories across space.»

In Ifanadiana, the district where the drone flights took place, travel to medical facilities can take a day or more by foot, across treacherous terrain.

Complications involving the drift arctic sea ice — precisely the sort of complications that makes such an operation so treacherous in the first place, and so opposed by environmentalists and local residents — forced the operation to cease mere hours after it had gotten underway.