Sentence examples for settlements away from the from inspiring English sources

In the early Ming, the Chinese often took the offensive, pushing Mongol settlements away from the frontier.

Already, officials are talking about moving settlements away from the shore, changing building codes, introducing new crops and amending fishing regulations.

Indeed, well before the 1967 Six-Day War led to the occupation of Arab lands, settlements away from the coastal cities were intrinsically linked to Israel's security.

However, at least in the case of houses constructed in separate settlements away from the winter pasture areas, some problems have already occurred.

Communities (four of each type) were selected based on the following definitions: i) Slums: informal settlements in the outskirts of a major city characterized by substandard housing, ii) Villages: rural community settlements away from major cities where households are clustered together, iii) Farms: dispersed households, typically small family farms, located in a specific rural locality.

Imagine the Moon as the first self-sustainable human settlement away from Earth and a high-speed transportation hub for the solar system.

In Michigan, for example, voters rejected a measure that would have taken revenues from the state's tobacco settlement away from its merit scholarships, and given them to health care.

Founded and incorporated in 1635 as Musketaquid, it was the first Puritan settlement away from tidewater and ocean commerce; later that year it was renamed Concord, indicative of peaceful agreements with Native Americans.

Thus has Clinton's unwise summit gamble raised unreasonable Arab expectations, and has moved the center of gravity of an ultimate settlement away from Israel's security interests.

Once the rainy season started, small groups from individual compounds left their settlements and moved away from the lake in search of better pastures.

As the settlement expanded eastwards, away from the dockyard and the Blue Houses, the wider area became known as Sheerness, taking its new name from the brightness or clearness of the water at the mouth of the River Medway.