Sentence examples for points of transit from inspiring English sources

António Guterres, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said more still needed to be done to provide adequate reception facilities at points of transit, and to properly screen arrivals to separate those in need of protection.

On the contrary, at present, not only in Italy, stations, especially if small and medium sized, are regarded as points of transit and nothing more, that are no places (Alexander and Hamilton 2015).

In the context of corridor formalization, the extent to which these politics are explicitly addressed will depend on divergent conceptions of corridors as 1) points of transit out of an area or 2) as features of pastoral geographies with associated requirements for adequate access to forage and water.

These countries serve as points of transit, origin and destination for the trafficking of women and girls for the purposes of sexual exploitation.

59 In addition, one study reported significant improvements in the secondary end points of transit time (see section) and urgency in patients with IBS-C, but no significant effects on straining and feelings of incomplete evacuation.

Police in Austria, which is the last point of transit before Germany, say its neighbour has been turning back hundreds of would-be refugees every day.

The US is seeking to cut the flows from the home countries of the volunteers and at the main point of transit, the Turkish border.

It declined after World War II but remained an important point of transit between Hokkaido and Honshu; an airport was established there in the early 1960s, and in 1988 the Seikan Tunnel was completed beneath the Tsugaru Strait, linking Hakodate with Homori on Honshu.

EmilyJC The lovely colonial town of Paraty, close to hundreds of excellent beaches, is well connected by regular buses to and from Rio (four hours) and Sao Paolo (six hours), and the latter is your best bet as a point of transit to Foz do Iguaçu, as the falls are known on the Brazilian side.

Every point of transit became a treacherous ordeal with a very real possibility that someone might co-opt our gear or haul us away for some unexplained reason.

"Of course, that misses the whole point of mass transit -- to get cars off the road".