Most of the indigenous population live in the country's flatlands in the south and east.

Behold, I will stay at the fords of the wilderness, until word comes from you to inform me.

See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.

By the 8th century, the Slavs were the dominant ethnic group on the East European Plain.

We can't tell where are the watering holes like we can on an African plain.

In the Tehama area of the province, which is down on the coast, the climate is hot in the summer and warm in the winter.

Nepal s southern plains are famous not only for fertile agricultural land but also for the dense forests and a plethora of wild animals.

The area between the lakes is called the Interlake Region, and the whole region is called the Manitoba Lowlands.

Large herds of sambar deer roam the Horton Plains National Park, where it is the most common large mammal.

In the Pacific Plains there are other mountain formations, chiefly the Serranía del Darién and the Serranía del Baudó.

It breeds in mountains from Afghanistan through the Himalayas and southern Tibet to western China, and winters in the plains of South Asia.

George Willis Ritchey (December 31, 1864 November 4, 1945) was an American optician and telescope maker and astronomer born at Tuppers Plains, Ohio.

As the 2010 monsoon nourishes India s plains, that s an encouraging place to be.

The Araucanization of Patagonia () was the process of the expansion of Mapuche culture, influence, and its Mapudungun language from Araucanía across the Andes into the plains of Patagonia.

Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, 'Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.'

Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

However, during the Seven Years' War, the British army invaded the French colony as part of its North American strategy, winning a conclusive victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.

During the reporting period, MONUC continued to receive reports of unusually high numbers of Banyamulenge crossing from the Ruzizi plains to Burundi.

Middle Ages During the Middle Ages, Milan prospered as a centre of trade due to its command of the rich plain of the Po and routes from Italy across the Alps.

Germany is a democracy firmly anchored in the European Union, and there is no threat of Soviet tanks sweeping across the North German plains.

Separately, Burundian authorities have claimed that the Forces nationales de libération (FNL) are maintaining a presence in Congolese territory and that elements of the Transitional Government allow FNL to use the Ruzizi plains as a rear base.

The relief of the Central African Republic consists of plains in the centre and the south, plateaux in the west, and two large massifs, the Fertit Hills in the north east and the Yadé Massif in the north west.

The Spanish term for plains ( llanos ) can be applied only to the open plains in the northern part, particularly the piedmont areas near the Cordillera Oriental, where extensive cattle raising is practiced.

There are coastal plains at the mouths of rivers that have punched through the mountains spreading sediments, most notably at the Copper River in Alaska, the Fraser River in British Columbia, and the Columbia River between Washington and Oregon.

We evolved as a species in the savanna lands of Africa, but then you see humans migrating into new environments, into desert lands, into jungles, into the ice age tundra of Siberia tough, tough environment into the Americas, into Australasia.

But not this time. In the area of Daulat Beg Oldie, near Depsang Plains, in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, a patrol of about 15 People s Liberation Army soldiers crossed into Indian held territory and set up camp for an extended stay.

MOGADISHU One of my earliest childhood memories is of swimming in a small gully near my grandmother s home in Yaaq Bari Wayne, a dusty collection of tin roofed adobe buildings huddled together in the plains of southern Somalia s Bay region.

Not unreasonably, President George W. Bush wants government grants to bail out only the approximately 20,000 homeowners who can t be faulted for failing to buy flood insurance, because they lived outside the designated flood plains.

On at least one, and maybe only one of those planets, primitive life evolved, which evolved over millions of years into things that walked upright and left footprints about three and a half million years ago in the mud flats of Tanzania, and eventually left a footprint on another world.