Sentence examples for rapid exodus from inspiring English sources

This most rapid exodus in modern history — two hundred and fifty thousand people crossed a single bridge into Tanzania in one day, and a million entered Zaire in one week — made the R.P.F.

And it is an important demographic to recruit as Baby Boomers, which make up the majority of most membership groups in the United States, are retiring at a rate of 10,000 per day and this rapid exodus will continue for 14 more years (Newsmax.com, 2010).

The rapid exodus of Thai medical graduates prompted the government, in 1968, to enforce compulsory contracts with medical students so that they had to perform three years of public work after graduation or face high fines.

1 30 p.m. 5) RAPID TRANSIT Join the weekend exodus of pickups hauling A.T.V.'s and Subarus bearing bikes heading over the brown foothills of the Boise Front to outdoor adventure.

In recent years, many cities of developing countries are experiencing rapid demographic growth due to rural exodus.

Although still one of the least urbanised countries in Africa, Rwanda has, since 1994, experienced rapid urbanisation, due mainly to the rural exodus and return of refugees after the genocide and civil war.

For the finale, Stephen fervently sang his father's "Exodus," and Damian reappeared with rapid-fire rhymes from his dancehall update on it, "Move!" They were holding, and extending, the family franchise.

The anthropologist David Meltzer has written about the possible role of curiosity in the rapid dispersal of modern humans following the African exodus of our ancestors some 50,000 or 60,000 years ago.

This rapid growth of urban populations is due to an exodus from rural areas and the progressive urbanisation of the rural areas around existing cities.

Not even the mass exodus of the Cuban raft people or the rapid decomposition and isolation of Fidel Castro's regime have eroded the triumphal myth of Che Guevara, which remains alive in the dreams of thousands of young people in Latin America, Africa and Europe.

Rapid growth in the Bengali population since then resulted in an exodus of non-Bengali people from Sitakunda and its vicinity to the Chittagong Hill Tracts.