Sentences with phrase «with rich lands»

Costa Rica is a tropical paradise with rich lands that germinate exotic fruits and vegetables.

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Referring to the land mass as one of riches may become more literal than figurative with the abolishment of the National Reserve of Copper and Associates (Renca), that will now be vulnerable to legal destruction for the purpose of mining the many resources in its reserves.

The disputed clumps of land are small and barren, not to mention overrun with feral goats — but they sit in waters rich with tuna and oil.

Creating a landing page with rich media can not only cement your brand logo, color scheme, and message in the viewer's mind, but it also can make it easier to recall and associate with your brand later.

It was waged by the oligarchy (which had enriched itself largely by privatizing public land after the Punic Wars with Carthage, much as today's oligarchy has grown rich by privatization and public - private financial «cooperation»).

Despite the company's riches, the app landed with a thud, attracting few users and many complaints from those who did try it.

They could not believe that God had given them a land full of riches to enjoy, a land which just flowed with His goodness.

The relentless, remorseless persistence of rich taking over resources, lands from the poor is legitimized with intricate and sophisticated theories of economics and jargon.

Occupation of Muslim lands with rich resources therein and using their corrupt leaders by the West to moneylaunder their wealth into the like of Swiss Banks are the main cause of unrest in these places.

This dichotomy may be too simple, since in some versions salvation can occur with ecstatic immediacy and the paradise of riches often recedes into a never - never land.

The rugged terrain of northwest Arabia, of which Syria and Palestine, it has sometimes been remarked, may be regarded as merely the largest and richest oasis, the numerous mountain peaks, the volcanoes apparently active at some period in ancient history, the desert with its speaking silences, the uncertainties of the weather in a land where all is dependent on the annual rainfall — all these and much more of the same sort are reflected in Israel's religion.

Up and down its narrow valleys and across its great plain went the pomp and panoply of the ancient world, and its more commonplace traffic as well: rich argosies from far Babylon, carrying the wares down to Egypt; royal messengers of the great kings who ruled in Persepolis, bearing decrees for the officer in charge at the frontier station of Assouan; plenipotentiaries of Hatti and of Egypt, seeking a modus vivendi in the political stresses of the thirteenth century; conquerors with their chariots and footmen and their tale of atrocities behind and yet before; wandering bands of foot - loose adventurers, seeking a good land where they might strike roots into the soil - all these and hosts of others were led among the Palestinian hills where went the great trunk roads of the ancient world, camped in the plains, bartered in the little cities, or stayed to lay permanent claim to some hit of the land.

That God, who rewards the wealthy landed aristocrats with riches and long lives and curses the poor, is the butt of a merciless lampoon that issues from the outraged sensitivities of a writer who has acutely observed how the oppressed and infirm suffer undeserved evil at the hands of the powerful and rich.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

This population still worshipped gods in high places and shrines; the gods were the baalim, who were responsible for the fertility of the rich land which they inhabited but were also the gods concerned with human fertility.

On the one side was a stratified society, with a few rich and many poor, with private property in land and water, with money, trade, and credit and the inequalities and tyrannies incident to a commercialized regime — all this under the ægis of the baals.

Traditionally the practice of rich men with the land and money to support a large family, polygamy is now practiced by middle - class and poor men, said Isabel Phiri, a theology professor at the University of KwaZulu - Natal in South Africa.

Why... Organic systems work in harmony with nature, keeping harmful chemicals out of our land, water and air, creating a healthy environment rich in wildlife, woodlands and nutrients.

This aspect indicates that the improvement of landscape infrastructure in combination with organic agriculture may be an important factor for the conservation and enhancement of species - rich communities on agricultural land.

The New Mexico State Legislature and Governor King quickly passed Senate Joint Memorial 5, which stated, in part and with considerable exaggeration: «Whereas, despite New Mexico's long and rich chile history and prehistory, with solid archaeological evidence indicating the continuous use of both red and green chile since the time of Folsom Man some twelve thousand years ago [this is not true], we now find «Texas Man» claiming the noble chile as his; and whereas despite the facts, we hear boasting from east of the Pecos that «The Lone Star State» is the chili capital of the Southwest... and Texas chefs malign the noble «red and green» by blending it into a slurry of kidney beans and onions called chili; now, therefore, be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico that the Land of Enchantment bets the «whole enchilada» and its reputation as the Chile Capital of the World against the Lone Star State in the Mother of All Chile Wars Festival to be held May 29 - 31, 1993 at the Doña Ana County Fairgrounds.»

When bigger teams threatened to quit as a result of the cap, the plans were scrapped and the new entrants were left in a rich man's no - mans - land with no way of competing.

This is so because the land is vast and sparsely populated, and because it is rich and crowded with an unbelievable abundance of game.

In Africa I found a land rich with animals and adventure, but danger was there, too.

He is a shrewd businessman and saw that we were in a healthy financial position with a good chance of reaching the promised land and in the process making him even richer than he already is if we could manage to stay there.

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To help answer these questions, the Boston Nature Center, with the help of Mass Humanities, embarked on an extensive history project to tell the diverse and rich story of the land we now steward.

The Democratic presidential contest finally landed in DC over the last couple of weeks, with the Clinton and Obama campaigns gunning for a share of the rich lode of Democratic voters in the diverse neighborhoods of Mount Pleasant and Adams Morgan.

My district is rich with farm land that produces an abundance of crops annually, in addition to the farms located throughout the rest of Erie County.

Make landowners be positive in what they want to be doing with their land and not distracted by get - rich - quick schemes.»

The call coincides with the announcement by the trust of a new acquisition in north Wales — a lovely piece of wildlife and archaeology - rich land on the Great Orme headland, home to rare butterflies, unique plants and nimble Kashmiri goats.

Rich Puchalski with Syracuse United Neighbors offered candy to councilors who would vote to return land bank funding.

The team used flat - bottomed boats to traverse the three river mouths, each so wide that you can not see land, in water so rich with sediment that it looks like chocolate milk.

Other groups, such as Salmon - Safe and Stewardship Partners, are working with farms and other intensive users of the land to try to reduce pollution into salmon - rich watersheds.

With dwindling yields, these richer nations buy up land in other places to secure their own food supply, she said.

Changing the production methods of small farmers requires financial incentives along with political will; otherwise there is a risk that rich and productive agricultural land will have disappeared altogether in 20 years,» says Yann Clough.

The open land at this altitude in the Rocky Mountains is covered with grasses and a rich array of flowering plants, known as forbs.

Like New Mexico, the region around Lake Baikal in central Siberia is a land of enchantment and exploitation, offering a beautiful landscape rich with sites held sacred by the indigenous communities of the region and a target for international tourism and resource development efforts.

Unless you use ashes of wood, sea vegetation in your soil and with your food, as all healthy cultures past & present have done, and farm on silt rich bottom land or rich glacial soil you will be mineral deficient & no amount of partial supplementation or fat soluble vitamins will wotk.

Combine the best ingredients from both land and sea for a gorgeous, eye - popping meal infused with a rich Mediterranean flavor.

And red meats are among the most warming foods, with mutton and pork being especially recommended for the spleen.98 These land - based proteins are our richest and best - assimilated sources of zinc.

It makes sense, then, that high - vitamin cod liver oil should serve as a safe standalone supply of vitamin A even during the winter, while liver from land animals should either be used during seasons where the supply of UV - B rays from the sun is rich enough to guarantee adequate vitamin D, or in conjunction with vitamin D - rich foods such as lard from pastured pigs, oily fish, shellfish, and egg yolks from pastured chickens, all of which supply smaller but substantial amounts of vitamin D. (For a list of these and other food sources of vitamin D with specific concentrations listed, see Appendix 3.

Known by many as «the land of smiles», not only because visitors love its natural beauty and historical riches, but also because of the country's friendly people and gentle way of life.Thailand replenishes the yogi and the adventurer in you with the most beautiful beaches, picturesque hiking trails, and vast viewpoints.

Comprised primarily of agriculture lands, homes (including some stunning luxury properties), and a few small beaches along Okanagan Lake, Naramata is a fun, laid back spot to venture out to every now and then when you're in the mood for a little drive through some rather gorgeous natural scenery (especially in the fall when all of the trees in the orchards and vineyards are bursting with the fiery, rich hues of the season).

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I can't bring myself to see the items as loved pieces with a rich history, but I rather ask myself what pile of dirt this one was dragged through before it landed with me.

In fact, there are a lot of ordinary men who landed up with insanely rich women.

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We are lucky here in rochester to be blessed with rich and fertile land surrounding our city.

He thinks he's landed the case of a lifetime when he's hired to defend a rich playboy (Ryan Phillippe) who stands accused of rape and attempted murder, and eagerly accepts his new client and the massive payoff that's sure to come with him.

With the Sheriff's blessing, Rogers decides to become Billy the Kid in order to help the homesteaders of Lincoln County restore law and order from the grips of the evil local henchmen, employed by rich ranch barons wanting to steal their land.