So far, 2,426 homes have been destroyed in the mudslides, many built precariously in hillside shantytowns. |
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Moreover, pasteurisation would ruin the subtle cheese flavours stemming from the hillside pastures. |
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The main features of this bog-covered hillside above the North Mayo coast, sprinkled with wispy bog cotton, are simple stone walls. |
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Follow the narrow path slanting to the left down the hillside to join the walled track of Cam High Road. |
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On the hillside, lights flashed and men in yellow slickers hurried about the base of the drill, checking its progress. |
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I wiped the sweat away and slogged on up the trail that climbed the summer-shocked hillside toward the treeline. |
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All of this lies within ideal vine-growing latitudes, with a backbone of mountains and hillside slopes running the length of the country. |
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Most were found on hillside slopes although some were located on hilltops or knolls. |
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After a quarter mile, we turn off into a steep hillside broken by blocky outcrops of granite interspersed with snowfields and patches of green. |
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Later in the summer, the hillside was speckled in white with the finest and most flavoursome field mushrooms in the county. |
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It was a case of slowly picking our way down steep hillside, occasionally dislodging small rocks which bounced and rolled to the bush below. |
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Will they choose to work for 30 pesos a day in factories that take the place of hillside farms and remote collectives? |
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Briskly running up the hillside, it shook its beautiful head and bowed it in respect before dashing off into the woods. |
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Sheep once again graze the surrounding hillside and shiny new tractors work the fields near the southern coast. |
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During fair weather they frequently roost in hardwood knolls and the edges of hillside benches. |
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What may be the world's oldest known perfumery, set atop a Cyprus hillside, was excavated by a team of archaeologists this last March. |
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It is a site fit for a king, this hillside peering over the roofs of Berkeley toward an expanse of shimmering bay. |
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We drove a mile or so to Shipley Glen, a wooded hillside where a bit of family fairground fun awaited. |
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Today, it is largely covered in regenerated bush, with a thriving population of tuatara in hillside burrows. |
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The college is nestled into a hillside and is surrounded by a magnificent stand of fir trees. |
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Regular rock lined runways are set into the hillside, providing a route for water moving downslope to reach the pond without making new gullies. |
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If they must graze on the hillside, the reservoir must be fenced off to keep them at a safe distance. |
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Then Bob took over, planting colorful flowers in poolside pockets and on the terraced hillside. |
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Kennedy and Mackenzie rushed to them, eyes on the hillside in case of further attack. |
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Around him graves crept up the hillside in a mishmash of stone headstones and rotting wooden crosses. |
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Its northern opening was located in a small cleft in the hillside at the bottom of an arroyo within eyeshot of the Texas border. |
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Jane scowled in disgust and stood, continuing her walk along the path, down the hillside. |
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The Church of Ireland looked magnificent, set as it is on the hillside to the far side of the town. |
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A second later, the sky is split by lightning that illuminates the hillside, followed by an earsplitting clap. |
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Across the water the grand York Road houses are set back, strung along a hillside skyline, spacing out as you go. |
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His clansmen had looked at him with wondering eyes as they neared the hillside. |
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From its neat grid of streets which parallel the long waterfront, a more chaotic jumble of lanes wriggle up the hillside. |
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The return trip is all downhill on a sloping hillside of coastal scrub and chaparral. |
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As the round draws to a close, so the course meanders its way down from the hillside and back to sea level. |
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Set on a hillside, the Hot Springs is a conventional hotel with the best view in town. |
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In more ways than one I was glad to follow the track down the hillside, through the forest and back to the road. |
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There are remains of an acropolis located on a hillside with magnificent views. |
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Ashley stood on the hillside looking down at the devastation below in disbelief. |
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Sure enough, seconds later, a series of whistles, high-pitched and low, rolled up the hillside. |
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He said they were up against opposition from some people who were concerned at the damage done to the hillside. |
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When we gathered midslope at a cluster of trees, the entire half-mile-wide hillside released with a quiet whoomph. |
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Myrna and David visited a hillside azalea garden in a nearby park to walk the trails and get a feel for the different grades of slope. |
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My boots raised small clouds of dust from the ground as I followed the rutted and rocky little goat-trail up the hillside. |
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Several winters ago, I spent a morning in a makeshift ground blind on a rocky hillside near Laredo. |
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At one exciting moment, several kiwis were calling loudly only a few feet above us on a hillside, but they never came into view. |
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There is one painting of a dead cedar tree, with a blackish, twisted upside-down tornado on a warm desert hillside. |
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I can't take much more altitude lost as I'm down to 2,600 ' not far above the treed hillside. |
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The course had awkward cambers on the woods and hillside areas with greasy mud and ice much in evidence. |
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A wooded hillside called Coille Mhialairigh rises above the Gleneig to Arnisdale road. |
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The hillside behind the barn is strewn with farm equipment in various states of repair, and the milking parlor is in a battered barn. |
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The Global ReLeaf campaign aims to plant 300,000 hillside trees and 3,000 street trees to reforest denuded slopes in and around the city. |
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Kutna Hora is laid out on a higgledy-piggledy hillside plan, a response to the mine-works underneath. |
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An icy blast of wind from the Arctic swirled down the hillside and froze the skin on his face. |
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Escape Fire refers to a 1949 tragedy in Montana in which 13 young firefighters died in a wildfire that was sweeping up a hillside. |
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Beneath the imposing hillside memorial, which overlooks the inner harbour, two unidentified bodies of the tanker's crewmen have been entombed. |
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But you also come across real mausoleums, like the cemetery, where on artificially formed hillside terraces over a thousand soldiers lie at rest. |
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Curator Barbara Bullock and her team of volunteers restored the beauty and value of the estimated 15,000 azaleas spilling down the hillside. |
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Cleft deep into the hillside, this oval structure, which encircles a still pool, includes a gallery, cafeteria, and ten guest rooms. |
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The body was taken from the villa up the hillside, where it lay for a night in the church. |
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The first rays of golden light touched the hillside, still wet with dew, each tiny droplet singing out in a rainbow of colors. |
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The slope of the hillside changes direction beyond the trees, from rightward to leftward, as the fault crosses Lincoln Avenue. |
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The manor house stood above and to the left of the ring road on a tree-lined ridge at the top of a steeply sloping hillside. |
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In the opening sequence, a huge boulder rolls down the hillside, barely missing him and landing in the swimming pool. |
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The Ice House itself was built into a north-facing hillside and was constructed from stone and had an arched stone roof and a flag stone floor. |
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They can also locate small heat sources, such as a liferaft in the open sea, or a live body in an expanse of snowy hillside. |
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That night, after dark, we descended to a cutaway in a hillside where we could view the tiny lights of glow-worms, a first for all of us. |
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They walked for a distance over the rough hillside and then came to a halt on a promontory which loomed out over the ravine. |
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In some places, great swathes of hillside have been cut away in the urgency to log timber. |
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The grassy hillside glade within the dense forest had been around ever since the lake had been there. |
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The grassy road curved its descent to the left down a hillside, then dead-ended at another that crossed their path. |
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Hidden among the explosive greenery are waterfront and hillside cottages, and palm-thatch gazebos where guests are taking dinner. |
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To their left, the hillside rose precipitously, covered with scrub brush and evergreen trees. |
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On a cold, damp winter day in central Maryland, U.S., a beautiful wooded hillside was transformed into a sacred grove, hallowed ground. |
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Their experience of clearing is as idyllic as a young fawn gambolling down a dew-laden hillside. |
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In late autumn, the hillside becomes a tapestry of textures in muted shades of gray, silver, and sage green, interspersed with burgundy and red. |
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We observed surface detention over hillside and sheet flow on denuded and gullied areas during rainfall. |
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On the hillside above the valley evidence of ancient agricultural field systems and workings known as strip lynchets can be seen. |
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Tonnes of earth ripped away from the hillside on either side of their house and avalanched down to the sea in September. |
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He turned his horse homeward and set off at an easy pace down the hillside. |
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It is proposed to put kinetic fencing in place on the hillside to prevent anymore land sliding away. |
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These portals lead to subterranean passages that pass deep into the hillside, some of which have been blocked by earthfalls. |
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For as far as you could see, there were candles burning on graves of every size, dotting the hillside with light. |
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Other types of funiculars may utilize only one passenger car that is hoisted up and down the hillside or mountain. |
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On the hillside below them half a dozen sheep cropped the sunlit grass and kept a wary eye. |
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A programme of full restoration work was then undertaken to ensure that the exterior of the quarry would not show up as a scar on the hillside. |
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They climb high on the rugged hillside to outrun the creeping light of the waxing moon, which backlights a skyline of shark-tooth peaks. |
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And there's another fine view of the village from above if you walk up the hillside nearby and sit among the cowslips. |
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Nearby Redcliff dates from 1832 but its four acre garden is still a work in progress following terracing of the hillside. |
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At the source, a spring tumbled out of the bald hillside into a willow-shaded pool the size of a large table. |
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As we came into town, dust sprinkling the air with the ashes of the day, his windows burned high on the scrubby hillside. |
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Dotted with scrubland and lone trees dangling on plateaus, hillside roads curled around the ascending stretch of hills. |
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They seated the audience on a hillside and the action of the play took place in a grassy circle. |
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Villagers cultivate maize, wheat and barley on verdant hillside terraces buttressed by stone escarpments. |
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Borley Rectory, a rambling, ramshackle Victorian barn of a house, sprawled on an Essex hillside, had little to offer. |
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They designed their 2,300-square-foot home to be sunk into the hillside, leaving little sunlit land left for gardening. |
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A lone cottonwood on the plains might mark a hillside seep or a spot where the water table was within digging distance. |
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His throwing stick was below it on the hillside and his extra spears were scattered around him. |
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So I head back on to the hillside where all that is hidden from view by trees, and have a last few minutes in wilderness. |
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All 29 people on board helicopter ZD576 died when it ploughed into a fogbound hillside. |
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Soon the landscape alters from timbered hillside to open grassland and wildflowers. |
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Consequently it has a very informal style, spilling down a hillside on the Atlantic coast with sections divided between limestone boulders. |
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The first night we stayed at a delightful bed and breakfast in a Galilean town, built on a hillside. |
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Penne-d'Agenais is another must-see medieval village, tumbling steeply down its hillside in a vertical chaos of titchy old streets. |
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I gave my pony to a native and began to toil up the hillside with the infantry. |
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Also on a hillside to the north is a contact metamorphosed bed rich in small, dark blue, platy corundum crystals. |
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He topped the new rise and raced down the rolling hillside in the heat of the late autumn's sun. |
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Common use of the term microclimate to describe the climate of a vineyard site, hillside, or valley is clearly wrong. |
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There were level parts contouring along the hillside where I sauntered past brilliant wildflowers or sharply aromatic herbs. |
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The camera slowly tracked across the hillside to where six small mounds of earth were covered with stones. |
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Shortly after moving into our hillside 1,400-square-foot 1950s tract home, my wife, Beth, and I decided to remodel. |
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Fans stood on the hillside charting the races in the fields below through binoculars, while stewards watched from a farm trailer. |
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The view out the window was sun drenched and warm, boasting a rolling hillside covered by a grassy ocean of nameless headstones. |
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Everyone in the crowd is sitting just on the grassy hillside looking down onto the dirt track where the shot-put is taking place. |
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Two floors were hollowed out of the hillside beneath the Research Station, so that the facility could withstand a direct hit from a German bomb. |
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She and her sister Lucy were scrambling up a Ligurian hillside under the broiling Italian sun when they spotted a tumbledown house. |
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Built just eight years ago, its bright blue, green, and white facade still glows from a hillside overlooking a bustling shopping plaza. |
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I walked down to this viewpoint in early April, when clouds of white blackthorn billowed along the hillside. |
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An award-winning cabin in Monteagle is nestled in a Tennessee mountain hollow and projects from the hillside to overlook a mountain stream. |
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High on the dusty, sun-baked sierras Pedro's whistle barrelled and echoed off the forest-covered hillside. |
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The shotgun blast was followed by a sharp percussive explosion as the entire hillside lit up in a white phosphorescent glare. |
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She opened the nozzle and a powerful stream blasted out onto the hillside behind the house. |
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The most majestic works here are his paintings of mountains with words blazoned across them, like the hillside behind the Hollywood sign. |
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There are several shrines set in the rocky hillside, linked by winding paths through moon gates. |
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These were solid, industrial two-up two-down types, contrasting both in form and location with the earlier houses built higher up the hillside. |
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The castle is set on a forested hillside above a small lake, and is surrounded by a magnificent panorama of the Tyrolean Alps. |
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Once again, however, rumours of caves higher on the hillside and far off river sinks abound. |
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There are still a load of barns on each hillside, unconverted, relatively well maintained. |
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Agriculture was based on systems of hillside terracing and included the potato, quinoa, and maize, and the guinea pig, domestic dog, llama, and alpaca. |
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They built a church that still stands today, which overlooks the hillside and ain River. |
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Thatched African huts are built on the hillside above the wadi. |
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In fact, he was in contact with Lansky prior to converging from the hillside onto the streets of Havana. |
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Non-flying aircrew and engineers were able to watch the action from a nearby hillside, which only served to increase the concentration of the flying pilots. |
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The rock that composed the hillside had once been schist, but now, after millions of years of alteration, it had been converted to a dense, hard red clay called laterite. |
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On a hillside, the extended terrace would be supported by retaining walls. |
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The path skirts around the hillside and soon reaches a wall gap by pylons. |
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The south-west stand is dug into the hillside to create a Piranesian undercroft of stairs, lifts and concourses set against a backdrop of living rock. |
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The funnel swerved off the road and came sweeping up the hillside toward them. |
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We gazed on a residential area of box-like homes stacked on top of one another on a steep hillside. |
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A woody hillside, populated by my pet chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl, trying to find their missing feathers. |
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The earliest vineyards were selected to provide a sunny aspect, commonly on a hillside slope, a sufficient depth of soil, and access to water for the roots. |
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Covering the hillside around the patio is a tapestry of astilbes, azaleas, campanulas, ferns, hellebores, hostas, Japanese maples, moss, and rhododendrons. |
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The auberge is on a hillside overlooking the valley towards Bordeaux. |
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The luxe hillside complex sleeps 16, boasts a staff of 10, and features a vast infinity pool, tennis courts and three vehicles for exploring the island. |
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The long crypt tunnels into a hillside, only visible by a smattering of skylights peeking up between graves. |
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He worries that the mule track would leave a scar on the hillside. |
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The scar created by quarrying the hillside below the Nab is visible from a wide area, but excavations are now going downwards below the level of the surrounding land. |
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The hotel was terraced on a steep hillside so all the rooms had a view. |
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He opened his eyes to see a semicircular arc cut into the hillside. |
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The main body of the tomb was set into the hillside and covered with earth thereby using the heat of the earth to keep the building from freezing. |
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Coppola noted a hillside in town that began to crack and slide under the weight of a new shale gas processing plant, which he contends was built without a permit. |
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On a hillside, three miles above the mouth of the Tualitin, fell, apparently centuries ago, the Willamette siderite, the third largest iron meteorite in the world. |
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The bracken has turned the crag into deep rust swathes and the banks of trees brushed neatly back by the winds climb the hillside in rainbow shades of autumn. |
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The road was still following the contour of the upper hillside. |
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Down by the pool, sown among the large white rocks that were dug out of the hillside to accommodate it, are white valerians, more grasses, lavenders and sages. |
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He proposed that they should spend the winter cutting brushwood on a hillside some miles away for sale as fuel, and that they should then save the proceeds for investment. |
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Romantic images and bucolic country scenes of happy grape pickers, hillside vineyards, and dusty bottles in old cellars are featured in all the brochures. |
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We were passing a line of small log huts on a hillside, reproductions of the miserable quarters that Washington's army had bunked in, and Mwai pointed at them. |
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Men and beasts have retreated up the hillside, haloed in dusty sunshine. |
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Eventually stoping cut farther into the veins so that either shafts had to be sunk or adits driven into the hillside to make connections with the underground workings. |
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Seven years ago, Margaret and Iain bought a straggle of tumbledown farm buildings on a south-facing hillside at Glecknabae in the north of the island. |
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This particular hillside is locally referred to as Wet Rain Hill, though strictly speaking the name also applies to the entire hill on which the village is built. |
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The track is perched on a hillside in the glorious Styrian mountains. |
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If you want to make top-drawer Zinfandel, planting it in cooler hillside spots is essential, as is restricting its yield and picking before the grapes are overripe. |
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The exact moment of being in the picture was when in the far distance about 100 goats could be seen sweeping down the hillside towards the village. |
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We ended up booking a beautiful one with a pool, perched up on the edge of a hillside olive grove overlooking the blue waters of Navarino Bay and the beaches of Pylos. |
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Six years ago this hillside and the lowland beneath it was farmland grazed by the dairy herd that was part of Kilmeaden Cheese Factory's model farm. |
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She continued to creep down the hillside, carefully picking her way down. |
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It is hardly surprising that a county with such a strong tradition of field sports should display a hillside representation of a white horse, Robert writes. |
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An army of beaters will drive the birds into the skies, tacking across the hillside, flushing the grouse out of their cover and into the air for the waiting guns. |
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To others it is simply an artistic folly on a bleak Lanarkshire hillside. |
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On a hillside in leafy Caucade, within spitting distance of Nice airport, is the last home of poets, princes, and countesses, all of them Russian. |
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The lower part of the section consists of natural outcrops at the hillside, whereas the higher, more fossiliferous strata are exposed by artificial trenches. |
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Wandering out through Katryn's garden on to the hillside she breathed in deeply, trying to savour what might be her last taste of fresh air for a while. |
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An icy blast of wind from the Arctic swirled down the hillside and froze the skin on his face. He grimaced, hunched his shoulders, and trudged on. |
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The 74 authentically decorated rooms have en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning and are scattered over a lovely hillside offering beautiful desert and mountain views. |
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We spotted the rare bearded vulture, which uses its 10ft wing span to kill goats by knocking them off the hillside. |
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By 1941, the Portland Naval Communication Headquarters was completed, built into the hillside at the rear of the dockyard. |
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The furnace was established on the hillside above Merthyr, not an ideal location, but all the elements for production were at hand. |
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It was not, he stressed, Wales' finest hour to leave hundreds dead on a hillside. |
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A bulbous elephant seal slithers across Shackleton's grave, set on the hillside, and lets out a snort from his salt-crusted nostrils. |
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The open ground in the hillside is part of the Strath Duchally Site of Special Sci-and populations of dunlin, golden plover and greenshank. |
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But to actually denudate 40 acres on a hillside, it seems kind of counter-productive. |
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Reports stated that some of the English dead were still being found on the hillside years later. |
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Once each animal got its shot, handlers let it out of the chute to amble off to the hillside. |
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They build burrows in the supralittoral, from the water level up to the hillside dunes. |
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Several species of wader were seen in Pwhelli harbour and a number of Spotted Flycatchers were recorded on the hillside above Plas-yn-Rhiw. |
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It is estimated that the site comprised 16 separate overshot water wheels arranged in two parallel lines down the hillside. |
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Upon a lovely Meridian hillside known as Rose Hill Cemetery rests the Queen of Romani Gypsies of North America, Kelly Mitchell. |
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Resedimented tufas also contribute where erosion has washed detritus from other hillside tufa deposits. |
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By contrast, in the oak woodland on a steep hillside at Keskadale in Cumberland the occurrence is solely rupestral. |
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The cave is a deep triangular fissure penetrating the hillside and narrowing towards the top. |
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William Moss hulked spraddlelegged on the hillside, one leg braced higher than the other on the steep part of the slope below the rim. |
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The ferocity of the water cascading down the hillside removed the topsoil and revealed the rakes beneath. |
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The preparations at South Queensferry were of a much more substantial character, and required the steep hillside to be terraced. |
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Both Grasmere and Windermere lakes can be seen from the hillside grounds of Rydal Mount. |
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As the world's drug habit shows, governments are failing in their quest to monitor every London window-box and Andean hillside for banned plants. |
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From here the wall of Robinson Crags drops from the summit of the fell, a great chunk of the hillside seemingly missing. |
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Landscaping around the town included the blending of housing into the northern hillside through the use of structural planting and tree belts. |
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The contour mining method consists of removing overburden from the seam in a pattern following the contours along a ridge or around the hillside. |
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Soughs were typically dug from their open end near a stream or river back into the hillside beneath the mine to be drained. |
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Landscapers planted grass to stop the erosion of the hillside. |
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Kilns were also active on the hillside south of the town, where clay was readily available. |
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By September 1896, the Kiplings were in Torquay, Devon, on the southwestern coast of England, in a hillside home overlooking the English Channel. |
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As a huge crowd watched in anticipation, the 52-year-old rain man whooped and chanted while hopping about on a hillside. |
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Webb and Veikko watched across a meadow of larkspur and Indian paintbrush, and behind them a little creek rushed down the hillside. |
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The erosion is both downward, deepening the valley, and headward, extending the valley into the hillside, creating head cuts and steep banks. |
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A catstep is a narrow, back-tilted terrace or bench on a grassy slope, formed when a hillside slumps beneath its own weight. |
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Slumping is generally used for rotational movement of masses on a hillside. |
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The combined result spiraled out of control and crashed on a nearby hillside. |
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A residential building collapsed, destroying nine houses on a hillside in the state capital of Aizawl on Saturday, the Telegraph newspaper reported. |
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Neighbors said the black Toyota 4Runner doesn't belong to anybody who lives on their street, which ends at a desert hillside and is lined with well-kept tract homes. |
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However some hillside constructions may simply have been cow enclosures. |
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The hillside, lined with a coating of wet leaves ready to toboggan her down the slope, made her grateful for a few saplings that provided handholds. |
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Examples include the early Byzantine churches of the Taxiarch and Agios Isidoros in Rachi, where both buildings perch on long terraces constructed along the hillside. |
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The place of the last fighting in 1940, it was reinforced by the Germans in 1943 with a battery located on the hillside overlooking the harbour, below the fort. |
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On the north side ofthe city, just outside the wall, the rupestral sanctuary of S. Biagio consists of a series of artificial caves or tunnels in the rocky hillside. |
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The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas. |
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The town has developed housing estates in the low town area and hillside properties in the high town around the shopping street, church, and castle. |
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On the hillside above the house was a space encircled by a low stone wall where larger meetings were held, and beyond the house was a small burial ground. |
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He cautions that paths should not cut into the hillside and that homeowners should check with the city about permits before erecting any retaining walls. |
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Situated on an elevated site, overlooking the southern Italian city of Crotone, the building extends out of the hillside with a strong concrete cantilevered projection. |
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