In contrast, Karachais reside in the highlands, terrain suitable for root vegetables and herding. |
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At its southern end, the terrain drops down to the Santa Rosa Plateau, a 2,000-foot-high tableland with canyons, mesas, and low hills. |
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The manned aircraft will operate in long-range, low-level missions, using stealth technologies and terrain screening. |
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This teacherly tourism involves a scholar deriving far greater richness from the terrain than she or he deposits. |
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Instead of constantly maneuvering to maintain contact, the platoon should seize the dominant terrain in the area. |
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Most bushy tail jirds welcome cage companions but they treat humans like part of their terrain to be explored. |
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The area offered a small terrain park with a 30-foot tabletop jump and a 30-foot flat rail on a 340-foot long slope. |
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Tromping over to the side of the schoolyards, the kid leaned against a tree and folded his arms, scanning the terrain for prey. |
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Debates about international justice typically range over the well-traversed terrain of distribution and redistribution. |
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She came at him again, but he grabbed her arms and they fell to the hilly terrain in what looked like a death wrestle. |
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What is missing in these measures is an adequate appreciation of the changing terrain of trade unionism. |
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With the Segway, you can also move up and down rugged terrain as well as slopes and inclines with a little practice. |
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This blade can be used to level the machine in uneven terrain and to increase digging depth or dumping height. |
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Anchorage and Oakton were stricken with fire, enclosed in a vast terrain of darkness. |
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For the snowboarders, numerous terrain parks are scattered throughout complete with jumps of all sizes, rails and very well groomed half pipes. |
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You will find Freeskiers in the terrain parks that almost every ski resort in North America has created over the last 2 years. |
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Topographically, it consists of uneven, hummocky terrain interspersed with small, shallow pools of highly acidic bog water. |
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Ah, it really is good to see city kids find their feet on the terrain of the Yorkshire dales! |
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A trip around a field to investigate moisture levels resulted in a four-wheel drive all terrain vehicle getting mired down. |
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Instead, he saw the men walking calmly, saw them carefully scanning the terrain ahead of them, muskets ready to fire. |
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The terrain is very rough, with an array of canyons, cliffy massifs, and stony substrates. |
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Row crops and plant nurseries on level terrain are well suited for surface irrigation. |
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But how many of us have ever appreciated the aesthetics of the underground terrain as we go from here to there? |
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He admits the prospect of seven days cycling over some of the world's most inhospitable terrain is a bit daunting. |
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Flat or slightly rolling terrain is the rule here, and thick soil deposits overlay Cretaceous shale bedrock. |
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The rugged terrain and long distances make this trip best for those with riding experience. |
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The terrain of teen books is marvelously bumpy, each title an atlas of emotional highs and lows. |
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In other places, especially where the terrain is slightly elevated or the bedrock was exposed, a salt shrub and grass community is found. |
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The city's distinct terrain makes it particularly vulnerable to the storm surges, heavy rains and high winds of a hurricane. |
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Each of those battles offers a contrasting type of military tactics, terrain and drama. |
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Vast, mountainous, woody, and lightly populated, Algeria offered terrain favorable to guerrilla warfare. |
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Come winter, drive the 12 miles west of Pontiac to get above it all at Alpine Valley, a ski resort with 25 runs and a snowboard terrain park. |
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American mainstream politics and press coverage has ceded the terrain of conviction to the right wing. |
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From the top of the Crest Express lift, snowboarders can hit three terrain parks for half-pipe aerials and rail grinding. |
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The prime minister has taken not only the centre ground, but a good chunk of the rightwing terrain as well. |
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The terrain near Alicante is quite nice with terraced olive groves on the mountainsides and orange groves in the valleys. |
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I can understand why people would want to walk, ski or pogo stick over this icy terrain to the South Pole to explore or to test their limits. |
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Afghanistan has some of the harshest, most unforgiving terrain in the world. |
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Teams travel entirely on foot, navigating by map and compass between checkpoints in terrain that varies from open farmland to hilly forest. |
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The route branched through some of the most difficult terrain of western China and arrived 9600 km west, then north, to Shaanxi. |
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Members of the strike force who stayed behind found ammunition, maps and a terrain model in the basement of the hospital. |
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One is idle, because the terrain is so difficult that its looped tread has actually come off its wheels. |
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I did a quick assessment of the surrounding terrain and decided to head out towards a clump of rocks to the north of the house. |
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Establishing that the terrain is haunted with ghosts from the past is an effective strategy for the eventual release of the spirits. |
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This rocky terrain is covered with deep wadis that make navigation difficult. |
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Fly through passes in mountainous terrain where venturi-fed winds can be fickle and unpredictable, and all bets are off. |
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They undertook the three-day and four-night challenge last week, amongst the rugged terrain of the Isle of Wight. |
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They took part in a nine-day trek, covering 50 miles of rugged terrain and taking in some breathtaking scenery. |
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The weather and seasons in the Greater Middle East, and related matters of terrain and topography, present a very mixed and varied picture. |
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From his lofty perch atop the tallest pine at the highest point of Drangle pass, Forlon surveyed the peaceful terrain with satisfaction. |
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Rescuers had to struggle on foot through more than a mile of rugged terrain before helping the passengers. |
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The terrain is easy to move over, hard mud with deep narrow cracks, easy to cross, but wide enough to hide in. |
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The terrain is steep but so rewarding, so vastly unpopulated and un-skied, and so void of the neon jumpsuits and fur-lined boots crowd. |
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He explored its rugged terrain and observed all aspects of island life, sketching and painting local people at their daily toil. |
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Letters from her grand tour show that at twenty-three she was a capable horsewoman, riding some distance over rough terrain without much fatigue. |
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It was a bold and ambitious plan that took no account of the terrain or local conditions. |
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The act of defining combatants is analogous to the military concept of choosing the terrain of battle. |
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This was a unique terrain for warfare, where rapid advances and swift movements of armies were extremely difficult. |
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Amazingly, although set up to tackle the roughest rally terrain in the world, the Group B cars could race on a track as well. |
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Butler guides readers sure-footedly through the immensely difficult terrain of these rapidly transforming societies. |
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Being able to adapt to any hill conditions or terrain is what makes good skiers great. |
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Rising above the flattened Piedmont terrain east and southeast of Atlanta are several large rock masses known as monadnocks. |
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More recently, Mars has been featured on film as a volatile future colony in Total Recall and a bizarrely inhabitable terrain in Red Planet. |
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Having been brought up in the dry, mountainous terrain of Balluchistan and his mother tongue being Saraiki, his background conspired against him. |
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The undulating terrain of the park also made it a hunting ground for muggers and it had become a centre for fear rather than fun. |
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For the best terrain parks, Whistler, in British Columbia, can't be beaten. |
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This year I have joined the many grommets in the terrain park and the huge black diamond jumps that make you feel so alive. |
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They need to perform evolutions such as breaking contact on different live-fire ranges and in varying terrain types. |
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With the hilly terrain between the two antennas, the signal would encounter severe attenuation. |
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The author has walked this terrain over a lifetime, and his gift for etching vivid scenes from nature is given ample play. |
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The eastern fence was in more difficult terrain and we added wire netting to deter sheep. |
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The terrain being covered is very scenic with some great views over hills and valleys. |
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The terrain is shallow valleys, the route follows the contours, enough to make walking easy. |
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The lovely grassland terrain levelled out and for another mile we continued south. |
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The area between Eagle Lake and Lake of the Woods was a hostile terrain of innumerable lakes, rocky outcroppings and bottomless muskegs. |
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The terrain was too rough for an emergency landing so I started to bail out. |
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The two stalwarts who aided him in defining his sculptural terrain were Michelangelo and August Rodin. |
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They had to get out of the forest before nightfall, but the edge of the terrain was at least two days travel. |
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Consequently, hilltops may not be key or decisive terrain because you cannot observe through the canopy. |
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To protect the cactus, tribal members erected exclosures in rugged terrain on two mountain peaks on Tohono O'odham Nation lands. |
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Greater complexity is not justified since there are large probable errors in elevation and terrain corrections in the cordillera. |
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The original terrain was full of eucalypt, figs, geebungs, yams and burrawang nuts. |
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Modern sensing devices detect objects or terrain disturbances even though they are well camouflaged. |
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You can learn the basics on maneuvering terrain and balance by taking rock-climbing classes at a gym. |
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As quickly as possible I took off my skins and side slipped down a 45 degree hour glass to easier terrain below. |
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The prayers to God are also a way to Judaize the foreign terrain of the island. |
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A high incidence of brush fires has raised concerns about the potential hazard that could result from exposed terrain affected by heat. |
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Also, special designs of roadbed through wetlands in permafrost terrain are required to protect the thermal regime in the underlying substrates. |
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We have the advantage of being on the dry side of the country, and the terrain here is gently rolling. |
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They followed riverbeds and paths cut through the mountainous terrain for the Indonesian army. |
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The nitro dirtboard is an all terrain beast with attitude, quite unlike anything in the world. |
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There is hilly and flat terrain with plenty of peach and almond tree plantations. |
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Drops of mercury rain ran down their faceplates as they all looked out across the cooled rocky terrain from the cave's mouth. |
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The terrain is mostly desert, and home to drought resistant plants such as myrtle, boxwood, and wild olive. |
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The route took the participants around a course which was a mixture of uphill and downhill slopes, cross country terrain and hard surfaces. |
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The terrain was the most difficult part, the downhills and uphills and the constant changing of pace. |
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The terrain varied from dismal rows of dunes to baked claypan, rock-tiled wasteland to savage, waterless mountains. |
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We want to shape the contours of the research setting, by presenting the latest developments and by mapping the terrain of future exploration. |
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And in Strut, two vicious-looking dogs occupy a vague terrain in which a pair of skulls suggest a boneyard where the dogs have eaten their fill. |
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Mr Feeney said most people were unused to walking over rough terrain and their ankles are not strong enough. |
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If the course is removed, he believes it will be difficult to find another site with the bushes, trees and undulating terrain required. |
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Watson set a hot pace from the outset, over the type of Yorkshire terrain that suited the York rider. |
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I stumbled on uneven terrain and slid on icy patches, but he never blinked a big brown eye at my clumsiness. |
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Late that day one of the search crews spotted Doug's body in such rugged terrain they were unable to get to it before dark. |
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Bridget bought me a very complicated-looking pair of hiking boots, for all the savage terrain I am likely to encounter. |
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A huge, raw L has been carved into the woody terrain to make room for these lengthy metal arms. |
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Public health action takes place on a terrain of contested meanings and unequal power, where different knowledges struggle for control. |
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It is an area dense with the thick woods and craggy terrain of a largely virgin Arctic rain forest. |
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Cascading water and extensive berming recall the sloughs and dykes on the flat terrain of this Fraser River delta. |
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If you've been to Afghanistan or Pakistan, you will see that the terrain is tremendously rugged. |
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Novice skiers or snowboarders can handle this terrain with basic technique. |
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The muddy terrain seaward of the wreck is fertile ground for scallops, dragonets and some of the biggest long-clawed squat lobsters I have seen. |
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Boston thinks the bots could also tackle challenging surface terrain on the red planet, including polar ice caps riddled with fissures. |
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The great South African southern Cape has an Algerian-like terrain and climate. |
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He was among 700 competitors in a gruelling 150-mile race across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the Sahara Desert. |
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Water is in short supply, the soil is barely arable, the terrain often inhospitable. |
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These stations were sited on commanding terrain or on platforms built for the purpose. |
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In a terrain so inhospitable to a civilization of hunters and gatherers, the Kurds became a race of raiders and traders. |
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The land terrain in Cambodia is mostly made up of low lands, flat plains, with mountains in the Southwest and north. |
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Video footage helps the controller navigate the robot and negotiate tough volcanic terrain from solidified lava flows to loose scree and rocks. |
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At the front of the vehicle he saw a bank of large video monitors that gave an astonishing real-time view of the terrain outside. |
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Continue westwards over heathery, grassy terrain at a safe distance from the edge of Canna's highest cliffs. |
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So just what is it that makes these rally cars so strong, and so able to withstand every type of terrain imaginable? |
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The region's benign climate, chalky terrain and spectacular summer light is a wine-maker's dream. |
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But almost 50 square miles of ski mountaineering terrain make the lifts pale in comparison. |
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By the end of the first day we had crossed the great Salar and had reached the more rugged terrain beyond. |
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In the years immediately following reunification, this empty terrain slashed through the newly open city. |
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Many of us farm terrain which is unsuited to hunting with horses and hounds. |
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He was sufficiently under the sway of Niebuhr's influence to know the terrain in Niebuhr's way. |
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We also recorded terrain inclination angle, observer distance, time of day, date and year. |
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The footage continues showing the main unit making slow forward progress through the terrain toward the town of Marzak. |
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Apart from the rare dirt road, you're bushwhacking through terrain that is not kind to sneakers. |
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But Alterman's poem, as stentorious as it might be, initiated the modern exploration of the terrain of war. |
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It also indicates the close association at times between licit medicines and illicit drugs and the common terrain of human physiology. |
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Others might come up with reasons like the earth's magnetic field, or meteorological patterns, or terrain contours. |
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There, though, I couldn't help but notice the bowls, pistes and terrain parks. |
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Natural terrain parks are carved out of the trough of the canyon, and there are even some groomed beginner runs. |
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You can picture the rugged terrain of rocky beaches and stony slopes with ancient smouldering volcanoes standing guard over antique vines. |
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He said the trek had been something of an ordeal over difficult terrain and there had been days of miserable weather with wind, rain and snow. |
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Two women, in their mid-40s, traveled 1,717 miles of frozen, mountainous, treacherous terrain on skis and parasails. |
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The obtaining situation and the open terrain were factors that did not let paratroopers linger for long in those areas. |
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The band of friends, family, enemies and strangers must work together against the cruel weather and harsh terrain if they want to stay alive. |
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After hearing a glopping sound hit the snow covered ground, Hugh's skinless face begins scanning the hyperborean terrain for his epidermal layer. |
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Another trail gives skiers a beautiful tour on rolling terrain through maple and hemlock forest to a lookout on the Salmon River Reservoir. |
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The terrain steepens, climbing through a forest of conifers and aspens to Marker Hill. |
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The terrain here is flat, and the poor drainage encourages the creation of wetlands and bogs. |
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They thought that Miranda's rugged terrain was a result of heavier rocks sinking below the lighter ice crust. |
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Mr Pope said the most difficult part of the journey was the bad weather and hilly terrain in Scotland. |
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With 30 km groomed daily for classic and skate skiing, over 1,400 acres of varied terrain satisfies beginners through experts. |
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It's helpful to stand back from the ball and survey the terrain before you put your peg in the ground. |
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To get here they had traversed mile after mile of rugged terrain while strafed by aircraft. |
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The terrain is bumpy, crisscrossed by steep elevations and ridges not running parallel to the river and bisected by numerous ravines. |
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The terrain between the spur of the mountain range and the sea is flat and thickly forested. |
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An injured climber walked for a mile over rocky terrain after falling off a cliff and breaking his arm and foot. |
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The terrain is relatively flat, with good cycle and footpath connections to adjacent suburbs. |
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There's a variety of terrain too, ranging from steep exposures, wooded areas, open powder fields and a big terrain park. |
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This allows us to program the rover's traverses across the terrain visually and to place its arm with a high degree of precision. |
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The topography of the county ranges from low rolling hills in the north to very flat terrain or gentle sloping ridges in the south. |
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Consequently, they tragically blundered into a piece of terrain still held by the enemy. |
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Warming of permafrost, thawing of ground ice, and development of thermokarst terrain have been documented over the past several decades. |
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Scotland's mountainous terrain has long attracted avid hikers, cyclists, and wildlife watchers. |
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Modern technology and design assist in urban control while complicating the terrain in which a military force might operate. |
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But who even gets into fourth while driving in towns, which is the terrain this car is designed for? |
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The trail network has been designed with a variety of skiing abilities in mind with over half the terrain skiable by novices. |
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We did 2-3 hour hikes on uneven hilly terrain for several weekends beforehand as well as shorter walks most working days. |
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Between the gap and the mountain was a wild and broken terrain of scarp and gorge. |
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The four-by-fours on the other hand take the terrain well and are harder to flip, but don't seem as fast over the ground. |
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Last year the amount of skiable terrain was doubled, so it was inevitable that we would get lost. |
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The southern region is of volcanic origin, with a mountainous terrain of red clay hills, waterfalls, rivers, and streams. |
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It was built on a sloping terrain between two seasonal storm-water channels with dams and channels to direct the water into huge reservoirs. |
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What will be fresh terrain are the perspectives on the Mandans, the Nez Perce, the Blackfeet, and others. |
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There are different terrain types to consider if fighting out in the wilderness. |
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Here, the web of linguistic and visual signs returns the viewer to the terrain of the carnival. |
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A seven-mile loop on such terrain may take as long as two hours and always leaves one bruised, bloodied, and bonked. |
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Rock reliefs carved by the sculptors of the Assyrian kings mark the terrain across the northern Iraqi countryside. |
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Acting the goat takes on a new meaning when it involves a challenging nine-and-a-half-hour scramble over the rough terrain around Glenbeigh. |
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Don't just look for landmarks and terrain features, take their measure, too. |
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The terrain changes completely as we ride into the Moon Valley and onto the dry bed of the Swakop River. |
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Every bungalow is supported on stone pillars, which permits us to maintain the natural terrain and vegetation. |
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From the duns, the terrain rises steadily toward the main ranges of the Himalayas. |
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It took one computer artist a full year to paint terrain relief on every plate. |
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It has been a long road to freedom, traversing the difficult terrain of learning to live with each other, learning to accept each other. |
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I loved the flattish grassy terrain at the top with numerous tarns of slate-grey water fringed with tussock and rocks. |
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He rushed forth with a steady gate, fast but still wary to keep his balance while he negotiated the uncertain terrain beneath his feet. |
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The western range, called the Black Mountains, is a rugged terrain with numerous volcanic necks and lava flows. |
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Irish history is a fraught and cobbled terrain across which historians frequently stumble. |
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It was an unvaried terrain of grassy veld, deep erosion ditches and green pastures near the water courses. |
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This is the heart of the Kona coffee belt, less than 50 square miles of steep, rocky terrain yielding 2.5 million pounds of beans a year. |
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The terrain throughout the run featured roads, and rougher pilgrim tracks through the mountains. |
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It requires you to do so on rough, steep, largely trackless terrain that it's hard even to walk on safely. |
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The unusual terrain of Etosha holds savanna grassland, dense brush and woodland. |
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The trip will take them through harsh desert terrain and some of the poorest countries in the world. |
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Apparently any terrain is suitable as long as it is washed regularly by salty or brackish water. |
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European settlers saw Australia as new and unexplored, perfect terrain over which to cast and re-cast the colonial net. |
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Steep hills, mountains, and ravines with narrow areas of flat terrain characterize the interior. |
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Roughly made thonged sandals were worn only in lowland areas where the terrain was rocky. |
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Hour after hour of wideness, mountain ranges and plains, terrain that doesn't so much have features as textures. |
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This is the first game where terrain is used as an active part of the real-time gameplay. |
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He has never thought that the rocky terrain in a corner of his lands is a hindrance to farming. |
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Some of the author's strategies for outwitting this rebarbative terrain are well practised and well documented. |
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The climate was temperate but windy, the terrain a mixture of downland, rocky hills and peat bogs. |
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Forbidding terrain made conventional land supply impossible, requiring the United States to develop capabilities to airdrop supplies. |
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As Axis airfields and terrain for new airstrips were overrun, the Allied Air Forces began shifting fighter units from England into Europe proper. |
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The terrain includes cart tracks, stone stiles, rough moorland and broken stone tracks. |
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You learn it by leading your platoon at night on long forced marches over terrain you have never seen before. |
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Additionally, there is a finite amount of terrain that supports the movement of reconnaissance forces. |
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The novice traveler often must undergo tests or challenges, but the experienced holy person is familiar with the road and the terrain and encounters no such problems. |
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What gave the terrain a special aspect was the black earth, the chernozem, a common trait of the northern regions lapped by the waters of the Black Sea. |
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The terrain varies widely from bunny slopes for the beginners, to some of the most challenging, adrenaline pumping, heart pounding, I have ever ventured this weary body on. |
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David, with my husband, Brooke, and I walked the foggy terrain where it had been sighted a few days earlier. |
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At Gusev Crater, Spirit had to divert from her original course up Husband Hill because the slopes were too steep and the sandy terrain too slippery. |
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Pictures and spectral data taken on the way down show a terrain made of ice ridges and hills, cut through by drainage channels, rivers and lakes of liquid methane. |
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It was the terrain displayed, the same ruined city, that first gave it away, but then he began to see players dressed in assorted street garments with red bandanas. |
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The offensive tempo of the operation would ebb and flow for the duration of the battle, changing rapidly due to the enemy's ability to use terrain to his advantage. |
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Not only that, but much of the land in this region of Wyoming is owned by ranchers who know the terrain like the back of their hand, and have become adept at spotting fossils. |
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Whether digressively or directly, at a walk or at a run, the motion is on the ground and by foot, putting its weight part by part onto the terrain to be covered. |
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They face it every week, pitting themselves against tortuous terrain and filthy weather, recovering the fells' casualties without pay or team funding. |
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When their viticultural efforts didn't meet with much success in the semi-arid Mexican terrain where agave thrives, the Europeans decided to compromise. |
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As these stories hint, workingmen's drinking practices, and the efforts to curb them, occurred on a terrain defined not only by class but also gender. |
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Local legends invariably eulogize a small band of the faithful who arrive as torch-bearers of the faith in the hostile terrain and face the resistance of the infidel populace. |
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Stepped terraces are threaded by ingenious irrigation channels that, over the centuries, have transformed this mountain desert terrain into a breadbasket. |
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We were constantly rewarded with stunning scenic views and the satisfaction of navigating challenging terrain with ease, but we didn't get very far, as the crow flies. |
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These races require competitors to climb and descend steep, sometimes dodgy off-piste terrain using climbing skins and lightweight alpine-touring skis, boots, and bindings. |
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He said the plane had crashed on a steep rocky outcrop, and dense bush and rugged terrain was hampering efforts by police and crash investigators to reach the site. |
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The terrain I generated had a total of over 570000 quadrilaterals. |
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Instead of the relatively flat, even terrain farther north, the Mauricie is known for everything from rolling hills to steep slopes and harshly broken, rocky terrain. |
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North and west of the chalkland is the hill and vale country that separates the lowlands of southern England from the more rugged terrain of the west. |
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Stripped of unessential gear and backup systems, it cannot send out a rover to explore the local terrain but must instead rely on a single robotic arm to probe the site. |
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The road slices through rolling mountain terrain covered in greenery. |
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They offer a self-guided Round The Island Walk, which traverses rugged terrain taking in volcanic landscapes, mountains and even a rare cloud forest. |
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In order to take advantage of the more moderate terrain and the available real estate, many of the McCoy Park trails traverse the ridge top and lower meadow several times. |
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Pearson did note that laws regulating this terrain can be useful in some very narrow circumstances. |
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Moreover, experienced contractors working in rugged terrain will carefully choose the worst ground for the day shift, reserving the better-going for night. |
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And get ready to carve ice, to rock the terrain and be, like, totally rad. |
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The area encompasses zones of subarctic mountain birch forest in the lowlands, heather and grassland higher up, and mountainous alpine terrain at the highest altitudes. |
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Fault movements by which blocks of terrain move up or down relative to each other, as when horsts or grabens are formed, can also produce inliers and outliers. |
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The terrain is at once starkly modern, and strangely retro in a pre-feminism Mad Men sort of way. |
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Alice lost her footing on the terrain and slipped back a foot. |
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This is by no means strange and alien terrain for the Bank of England. |
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This invention relates to an apparatus for suppressing vibrations and quaky movements in the travel of mobile or automotive type cranes such as rough terrain cranes. |
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It simply reflects how narrow the accepted terrain of public discussion has become, at a time when ideas can be dismissed out-of-hand as being in bad taste or offensive. |
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Half the warriors, mostly Northern Cheyennes, would cross the river and use the terrain to conceal their movement as they approached the soldiers from the south. |
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Undulating terrain and intervening crests require a large number of observers located on dominating heights to cover the entire area of operations. |
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Whether you are out for a brisk winter walk or backcountry snowboarding the new generation of snowshoes will have you floating over the terrain instead of plowing through it. |
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Once in orbit around the Moon, AMIE will survey the lunar terrain using visible and near-infrared light, providing clues about its chemical composition and geological history. |
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We interpret these grains as xenocrysts from an older source terrain from which the granitic protolith of sample MS 3 may have been derived by anatectic melting. |
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Where the two kinds of terrain were found in close proximity, mixed husbandry, allowing equal or nearly equal importance to arable crops and livestock, was common. |
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The terrain in the Falaise area held the charred and destroyed remains of German weapons, equipment, and vehicles, and the bloated bodies of thousands of dead horses. |
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Because Afghanistan is a landlocked nation with mountainous terrain and a deteriorated road network, it was apparent that time-sensitive support bad to be transported by air. |
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Furthermore, in choosing the forward edge, it is important to take into account terrain relief, the type of soil, and the depth of the snow cover. |
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To this end we will attempt to survive the harsh terrain of the Ottawa Valley where we will be armed with only a can of beans, a compass, and a bowie knife. |
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Restrictive terrain may further affect lines of communications. |
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One of the greatest threats to a ground force comes when it moves through canalizing terrain or when it maneuvers through other types of barriers. |
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To prepare the terrain for a genuine emancipation, there is a need for founding social sciences and knowledge on bases that are decolonized, denationalized. |
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But the terrain is difficult, threaded with bayous and creeks, frequently flooded, and overridden with dense foliage and impenetrable undergrowth. |
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The dizzying altitude, schizophrenic temperatures, lack of rainfall, and coarse terrain make it one of the most grim of all the places that humans call home. |
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The terrain can be hills and mountains as well as towers and buildings. |
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The journey here is as much in the rhythmic ricochet of assonance, produced by colliding syntax, as it is in the actual varying terrain the words themselves represent. |
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Rivers such as the Dudh Kosi and Bhote Kosi have carved deep gorges into the mountains, leaving a complex terrain of steep ridges and narrow valleys. |
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It is the terrain mythologized by Hemingway in The Green Hills of Africa and The Snows of Kilimanjaro. |
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The steep slopes and hilly terrain allow water to rush down to the sea. |
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Here was that infamous swath of dry terrain that encompasses both prairie flats and jagged gulches as it stretches through the westernmost reaches of Nebraska and the Dakotas. |
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Here, you can ski the steep terrain at your leisure, always stopping to enjoy the views, and then coming out again at night for some night skiing. |
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Democratic politics is bound to the terrain of dispute and contestation. |
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Plots were treated independently rather than as paired samples because the terrain was sufficiently rugged so pairs were not well matched with respect to plot aspect or slope. |
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Over very rough terrain and in negotiating large obstacles, the combined gas and hydraulics suspension system provides a very smooth and comfortable ride. |
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Staying in climbing huts along the route, her group of 52 walkers began the ascent through terrain which ranged from desert to Arctic-like conditions. |
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The highlands have rugged terrain that is difficult to cultivate. |
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The bocage terrain of western Normandy favoured the resolute defender, and there was growing concern at an invasion which seemed to have stuck fast. |
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The county has some of the most mountainous terrain in the state, including Virginia's highest mountain peaks, which made transportation difficult. |
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Their course includes two of the highest roads in the world, so it will be a double challenge to cope with the mountainous terrain and the altitude. |
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Such terrain includes cities, jungles, and dense forests, but it also includes open terrain when it is mountainous or broken, affording the enemy numerous hiding places. |
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The terrain is an open grassy area encircled closely by trees. |
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Since this terrain is antipodal to the Caloris Basin, it has been speculated that it may have been caused by a focussing of seismic forces originating from the Caloris impact. |
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In the west, the fiordlands and alpine terrain of British Columbia attest to vigorous glaciation of high-relief mountains in a snowy, maritime climate. |
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Climate and terrain can exhaust soldiers carrying heavy loads. |
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In the sport of orienteering, a competitor uses a detailed map to navigate his or her way across varied terrain following a course drawn on the map. |
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Meanwhile, an advancing force, by taking advantage of terrain irregularities, can covertly penetrate the flanks and rear service areas of defending troops. |
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Free-riding, not terrain parks, is the dominant theme for snowboarders. |
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There are also four terrain parks and a 400 ft competition superpipe. |
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Back when I started, terrain parks were not really there yet. |
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The desert terrain is difficult with summer temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius and above, while by mid-October, the temperatures are below zero. |
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Add a little data storage and we can traverse the terrain of human geography, logging our footprints in the sands of time and recounting the meaning of our passages. |
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Except for a few hillsides, which are terraced with trails to gain more flat terrain for beginner skiers, the terrain matches that of the Pisa range. |
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Because of the very mountainous terrain and the need for very shallow radius curves, most of the route will be in tunnels, with consequent heavy civil engineering costs. |
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Poor training and difficult terrain between them limited the battlefield effectiveness of drill, and there was often a wide gulf between drillbook theory and tactical reality. |
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Geologists have been intrigued that such massive failures could take place in a rocky terrain with a thin mantle of soil in otherwise stable landforms. |
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Guests are encouraged to hire cars to explore the island's uncompromising and maverick terrain and to drive to restaurants on evenings when dinner is not provided. |
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In December 1944, there was a successful paradrop of commandos in a forested mountainous terrain near Eifel who took control of advantageous grounds and mountain passes. |
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Using dismounts requires little more than stopping short of restrictive terrain or a templated enemy location, dropping the ramp, and dismounting your scouts. |
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The terrain and weather conditions on Attu placed the logisticians in a reactive instead of an anticipative mode throughout most of the operation. |
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The drawback was that the terrain in front of Bradley made success very costly. |
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If combined with the airborne laser scanner, the data can be used to develop digital terrain models, contours, intensity images and other elevation representations. |
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Relationship dynamics are intense and extreme through the 25th until your planetary ruler, mighty Madame Venus, enters the more minxish terrain of Gemini. |
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Once trainees understand mountainous terrain and its effects on combat, the next step is to conduct small exercises involving patrolling, raids, and ambushes. |
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Cariaga's innovative language-oriented poetry challenges the assumption that avant-garde poetics is the privileged terrain of white heterosexual male poets. |
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In this terrain the cacomistle, a catlike raccoon, lives in rock crevices. |
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We have been able to access it using all terrain vehicles and four-by-fours, and, unfortunately, it caused some damage even to the four-by-fours that we have been using. |
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After a foot of fresh snow fell on my unplowed street, I rolled through the neighborhood without shifting the vehicle into any alternative terrain mode. |
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It would seem the French have finally accepted that we have the perfect terrain and climate right here in Kent, the garden of England, for producing world-class bubbly. |
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