Sentence examples for frontier environment from inspiring English sources

In stark contrast to the brutal conditions and casual savagery of the frontier environment, the French officers whom Washington encounters at Fort Le Boeuf and Presque Isle resemble pieces of polite Parisian furniture plopped down in an alien landscape.

Van Wyck Brooks issued an eloquent opening salvo in the debate, arguing in The Ordeal of Mark Twain (1920) that the crass materialism of Sam Clemens' frontier environment stunted and perverted his inclinations as an artist.

Putting these dinosaur characters in a western frontier environment," Jessup enthused.

Eileen Guo lives in Kabul, where she runs Impassion Media, a start-up that delivers social media and mobile technology solutions in emerging markets and frontier environments.

Once players realise the frontier environments are large free-running playgrounds, they'll be running along logs, kicking off boulders and leaping from tree to tree in no time.

Whichever country is able to satisfy the diverse and militant players in Afghanistan's corrupt and insecure frontier investing environment will have a good chance at winning additional contracts and using their contacts and methods to exclude international competitors.

"We're in something akin to the gold rush, a frontier-style environment where colleges and universities, like prospectors in the 1800s, realize that there is gold out there," said David Hawkins, the director of public policy at the National Association for College Admission Counseling.

China therefore has an advantage in Afghanistan and other frontier investing environments.

As a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale, he taught "Frontiers and Environments in Asia" in the Fall of 2013.

"This is an exciting partnership, notable for its boldness in addressing a multiplicity of key challenges at the energy-environment frontier.

"Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Sulfide Oxidation by Oxygen: A Look at Inorganically Controlled Reactions and Biologically Mediated Processes in the Environment". Frontiers in Microbiology 2: 62.