Sentence examples for ring of countries from inspiring English sources

Guinea and Mali are outside a ring of countries that had conducted synchronized polio vaccination programs last winter in an attempt to limit the spread of the disease from Nigeria and Niger.

There was a core with a loose knit ring of countries, regions, and peoples around it.

Guinea and Mali are outside a ring of countries which conducted synchronized immunization campaigns in February and March, to try to limit the spread of polio from northern Nigeria and Niger.

The offer was in keeping with U.S. policy towards the Soviet Union, and the idea of "containment" within a ring of U.S.-friendly countries.

The words of Qatada's solicitor have the ring of finality: "this country's position is that we abhor the use of torture".

As the Philippines is situated in the typhoon belt region of the Asian Pacific and located in the Pacific ring of fire, the country is always experiencing weak to sometimes strong earthquakes.

In "A House Unlocked," we learn about the gong stands, samplers, potted-meat jars, grand pianos and napkin rings of a country house in Somerset, England.

In his popular monthly Investment Outlook, Mr Gross has coined or promoted many a catchy idea, such as the "new normal" (subdued growth in developed countries, caused by deleveraging, reregulation and deglobalisation) and the "ring of fire" (debt-saddled countries on Europe's fringes).

You enter the maelstrom as fresh-faced rookie, fighting for the Winslow Accord, which sounds like a Terrence Rattigan play, but is actually a gathering of countries looking to ring fence themselves from swarthy foreigners.

These are the prerequisites for the creation of a ring of security around every country in the region, including Israel.

Using fake mustaches, electronic eavesdropping equipment and a high level of computer sophistication, the ring of jewel thieves roamed the country for years, pulling off crimes so clever they might have been planned by a master detective.