Sentence examples for isolated settlements from inspiring English sources

Traditionally they have lived in small and often isolated settlements scattered through the forest.

But global warming has upset the equilibrium and in a centralising Greenland left the future of the isolated settlements uncertain.

Extending the barrier into the Jordan Valley would offer additional protection to about 20 small, isolated settlements.

And those isolated settlements -- like Netzarim in Gaza -- are the focal points of the Israeli left's campaign for immediate withdrawal.

A number of small and isolated settlements close to the city have recently expanded their borders by seizing adjacent hilltops.

It contained isolated settlements where insurgent leaders who had been pushed out of urban areas were in hiding.

A debate sharpened in Israel over whether the isolated settlement of Netzarim was worth keeping.

In fact, there is much evidence for nonnucleated (i.e., isolated) settlement.

Under the road map, Israel is supposed to dismantle dozens of isolated settlement outposts set up in the last three years.

One Israeli news report placed him in Netzarim, an isolated settlement in central Gaza that would be evacuated under Mr. Sharon's plan.

Occasionally we would pass an isolated settlement on the river bank, a logging boat, a determined oarsman paddling upstream in a canoe.