Sentences with phrase «turbulent past»

Perched between the border of England and Scotland, Carlisle has had a somewhat turbulent past; discarded or plundered by Vikings, Scots and also the Border Reivers there is still evidence of this hardship around the town.

After kayaking out to see the dolphins in Kratie and diving into Cambodia's turbulent past in Phnom Penh we were ready for some relaxing beach time.

The federal government's drone registration system has had a turbulent past few years.

WORLDWIDE Online Printing has had a turbulent past few years, with changes in ownership, a dip into administration, and consequent company restructure.

The layoffs highlight GoPro's ongoing struggle to turn itself around after a turbulent past few years in which its stock has plummeted 91 % from a high of $ 93.70 in Aug 2014 to $ 7.52 on Friday.

Gaining 16 % of the vote and two seats in the 2009 elections when the party was at the peak of its popularity, it has suffered a turbulent past three yearsand is hovering around 5 % in the polls.

He hopes that his native country, now that it has emerged from its turbulent past, will flourish with the benefit of sound scientific information.

The turbulent past of this much - studied galaxy has left it with a delicate structure of loops, arcs and rings that astronomers have now imaged in greater detail than ever before with the VLT Survey Telescope.

The survey is an ongoing collaboration between dozens of scientists at institutions from eight countries, studying the objects orbiting beyond Neptune to help piece together our solar system's turbulent past.

Official Synopsis Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max (Tom Hardy) believes the best way to survive is to wander alone.

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Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max believes the best way to survive is to wander alone.

Pawlikowski has a photographer» «s eye for composition, and every crisp, monochrome frame could be a postcard from Poland's tragic, turbulent past.

A belief in second chances is the reason Charles Howard (Jeff Bridges), a business man with a turbulent past, agrees to invests in a gangly horse named Seabiscuit, who is trained by an out - of - work mustang breaker (Chris Cooper) and ridden by an oversized former boxer with a blinded eye (Tobey Maguire).

I despair at the countless number of students leaving school with pitiful knowledge and slanted interpretations of their country's turbulent past.

Her turbulent past makes sense Ginny has no concept of time.

The story begins at the time when Joypolitans believe they have overcome all the challenges of their turbulent past.

Improving a business credit score can be tricky, especially for a business with a turbulent past credit history.

Our first stop is the picturesque Adriatic town of Otranto, whose idyllic seaside appearance contrasts with its turbulent past.

These include the Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie, a poignant reminder of the turbulent past of the city.

In it's turbulent past, St Croix has been under the control of the French, Dutch, English, Spanish, Danish and Americans, all influences which have enriched the island's culture.

Happily, Verona has managed to emerge from the shadows of its turbulent past and is today a relaxed and cosmopolitan city that invites guests to admire its abundant architectural treasures, indulge in cultural pursuits - especially opera - and even visit the purported house of Juliet Capulet with its famous balcony, beneath which a besotted Romeo declared his love for her.

Happily, Verona has managed to emerge from the shadows of its turbulent past and is today a relaxed and cosmopolitan city that invites guests to admire its abundant architectural treasures and indulge in cultural pursuits.

Berlin is a fascinating and lively city with a turbulent past, which you have the time to explore today at your own pace.

The building serves a mighty symbol of Scotland's turbulent past, and overlooks the city from its perch on an extinct volcano.

If you're visiting South Africa, it's important to pay homage to the country's turbulent past.

Once Portugal's most important colony, Mozambique has a fascinating cultural heritage and has overcome its turbulent past of civil strife, placing itself firmly back on the tourist map.

With its turbulent past now consigned to history, the Ruta de La Paz explores the guerrilla outposts and the role women played in the revolution.

Pantalleria echoes its turbulent past and actual secondary volcanic activity is present over the entire territory.

A stunning city with a turbulent past, Granada is a favourite for those with a historical bent to their travels.

Despite a turbulent past, Colombia is now much more stable making it more open to and safer for travellers than ever before.

I hope it ends up being great, but its turbulent past few years have me a bit worried (not to mention that recent trailer.

From Paris to London and beyond, the trail becomes a race against time as dark forces from Europe's turbulent past are woken from their slumber.

The work's fragility and temporality visualizes the turbulent past and exchanges of power this monument has witnessed over time, while also providing a deeper narrative surrounding the longevity and effectiveness of governing bodies throughout history.

There is the sense that wherever Anselm Kiefer bases himself, he will always be a German artist, his work a constant, even obsessive, process of psychic excavation of his own, and his country's turbulent past.

Being born himself in a country with a turbulent past, he became intrigued by the articulation of historical memory against contemporary conditions.

Her work, which draws graphically on her salacious and turbulent past, soon achieves notoriety.

Created as sort of a tribute to his new hometown, the work is inspired by Berlin's turbulent past and vibrant underground scene.

The company had a turbulent past few months — its profits nosedive in the second quarter of 2016 and its president was recently indicted on bribery charges.