Sentence examples for as borderlands from inspiring English sources

BORDERLANDS It can be hard to trust a game that goes through a major redesign midway through its development, as Borderlands did.

As borderlands, however, these regions had played a significant role as zones of refuge the west after 1591 and the Moroccan conquest of the Songhai empire and the Hausa region much later, after the 1804 Fulani jihad in central Hausaland (i.e., present-day northern Nigeria).

Ancient Iranian religion, diverse beliefs and practices of the culturally and linguistically related group of ancient peoples who inhabited the Iranian plateau and its borderlands, as well as areas of Central Asia from the Black Sea to Khotan (modern Hotan, China).

In constituting them as analytic borderlands, discontinuities are given a terrain of operations rather than being reduced to a dividing line" (Sassen 2005, p. 83).

A good idea to do as all Borderlands characters is to keep all your White classed weapons and sell all of the others.

As Marc Askew argues, borderlands function "as sites that expose patterns of transgressing against forms of state- and center-defined identity" (Askew 2009 180).

They view "the margins as the centre, borders as zones of exchange, and borderlands as sites of creativity and innovation in response to adversity" and argue that this offers an alternative vision of pastoral development, " although one that requires both new research methods and development practices" (page 14).

Sicario – "hit man" in Spanish – wasn't filmed in Juárez, but stars Emily Blunt and Benecio del Toro as FBI agents working the borderlands as drug violence heats up.

Rather, they want to earn money working the borderlands as a labourer.

With China's grain shortage growing fast, the nation may soon regard the Russian borderlands as a bread basket.

Officials have suggested that the armed groups want to use the sparsely populated borderlands as a base for attacks elsewhere, perhaps on targets in Algeria, which has long dealt ruthlessly with militant Islamists.In this section Could the peace dove fly again?