Sentence examples for proximity to the rest of from inspiring English sources

The other major contest between Latins and Muslims ended in Christian victory because of Iberia's proximity to the rest of Europe.

However, I was impressed by Atlanta's pro-SME attitude, evident in its tax rates, manufacturing capability and proximity to the rest of the US.

An article on Feb. 29 about a bicycle trip around County Donegal, Ireland, misstated the county's proximity to the rest of the Irish Republic.

BRIAN LAVERY Correction: March 21 , 2004 Sunday An article on Feb. 29 about a bicycle trip around County Donegal, Ireland, misstated the county's proximity to the rest of the Irish Republic.

Correction: April 11 , 2004 Sunday An article on Feb. 29 about a bicycle trip around County Donegal, Ireland, misstated the county's proximity to the rest of the Irish Republic.

Singapore will never be able to compete on cost with poverty-stricken neighbours such as Indonesia, while the attraction of Hong Kong lies not in its slightly lower tax rates, but in its proximity to the rest of booming China.

His daily life was governed by calculations of proximity to the nearest rest room.

Perhaps because of their geographical proximity to Libya and the rest of the Arab world, Europeans have come to view Muammar el-Qaddafi as a man who has long waged battle against the danger now facing everyone else: Muslim extremism.

A "significant percentage" of places will be allocated on the basis of proximity to the school, the rest will be awarded by two lotteries - one for those within a three-mile radius of the school, another for those within five miles.

From a geographical perspective, its proximity to Guangdong Province and the rest of China is also a huge benefit for sourcing and on-boarding users". Both Trusu and Steel Available are currently in the blueprint accelerator program run by Swire Properties.

We acknowledge that the genetic data used here were irregularly distributed along the Arabian coastline (i.e., the central Red Sea comprising a substantially higher number of sampling locations in comparison to the rest of the provinces), hence physical proximity may have increased significance of the IBD relationship (Fig. 4b).