Sentence examples for borderland region from inspiring English sources

The middle borderland region, traditionally agricultural, has diversified its economy in an attempt to stem long-standing trends of emigration and depopulation.

Thailand's northern borderland region is ground zero in the country's efforts to interdict the tons of illicit drugs manufactured in the freewheeling northern reaches of Myanmar.

Main causes may be associated to the rural exodus, resulting from the conflict for independence of Casamance, which affects the borderland region of Senegal and Guinea Bissau, or to the conversion of agricultural areas into cashew orchards.

In this borderland region, where both free and enslaved residents regularly crossed the physical divide between Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky, slavery and free labor shared as many similarities as differences.

Ms. Spallen, who grew up in the town of Newry in the North's borderland region and recently moved back there for a short time, said she got the inspiration for the play after stopping at a gas station in a rural town where a female attendant filled up her car.

Signs of future trouble occurred even before secession when in May Sudanese troops forcibly occupied the Abyei region, an oil-producing borderland area and a gateway for southward-bound refugees from conflict areas in Sudan that was claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan.

Tucson lies in the borderland, a region culturally distinct from the United States and Mexico.

All these routes were taken into account in the model, including the borderland area with Italy.

The borderland area to the south-east was in a state of semi-permanent warfare until the 18th century.

Marcus G. Langseth hope to understand the structure and history of the continental shelves running underwater off Asia and North America, and the Chukchi Borderland, an adjoining region of dramatic deep-sea plateaus and ridges some 800 miles from the North Pole.

By sending sound pulses to the seabed and reading the echoes, scientists conducting the Chukchi Edges project aboard the Marcus G. Langseth hope to understand the structure and history of the continental shelves running underwater off Asia and North America, and the Chukchi Borderland, an adjoing region of dramatic deep-sea plateaus and ridges some 800 miles from the North Pole.