It is also the site of several limestone quarries.

Other than peat, dolomite, and limestone, natural resources are scarce.

Limestone County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.

A stronger and safer financial system is the bedrock of a successful economy.

The Middle Atlas Mountains consist mostly of a series of limestone plateaus.

Limestone chips may be introduced into sites to create a neutralizing effect.

They were commonly either carved from limestone or were made of pottery.

So a more concrete undertaking, one that preserves South Korea s bedrock security concerns, is needed.

History The limestone forming Batu Caves is said to be around 400 million years old.

Politicians, generals, and jurists could not rise above myopic concerns to build the bedrock for a new republic.

The United Nations is both the bedrock of and the indispensable tool for building an effective multilateral system.

And Lost City was characterized by these incredible limestone formations and upside down pools. Look at that.

Chalk is a soft, white, porous sedimentary rock, a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite.

Where limestone has been used, such as at Cwm Rheidol in mid Wales, the positive impact has been much less than anticipated because of the creation of an insoluble calcium sulfate layer on the limestone chips, binding the material and preventing further neutralization.

That model was transferred to many other countries, and became the bedrock on which modern financial stability was built.

This suggests that governing principles and sturdy political institutions, not powerful individuals, have become the bedrock of Mexican governance.

The country has large oil shale and limestone deposits, along with forests that cover 48 of the land.

Gabon has three karst areas where there are hundreds of caves located in the dolomite and limestone rocks.

The northern part of the island is a high coralline limestone plateau and the southern region is mountainous.

It rests on a bedrock of good governance and the rule of law in other words, a well performing state.

There is simply no set of bedrock principles on which one can base calculations that illuminate real world economic outcomes.

Those ugly and disruptive forces are having a severe impact on the bedrock of humankind's core values and human civilizations.

These are precisely the people needed to help foster a vibrant middle class the bedrock of a stable democratic market economy.

Any transition to peace may well prove ephemeral unless policymakers make political reconciliation and integration not optimal economic policies the bedrock priority.

The local white limestone was also used to build the walls of the city and many other buildings, besides the towers.

Unearthed in 1963 by Maurice Dunand, it stands on a limestone socleplated with marble blocks that rest against a retaining wall.

Ray It was Crease Limestone, and that was produced by sea creatures 350 million years ago in a nice, warm, sunny atmosphere.

Most of the forest is in the north, and much of the mountain is rocky, deforested, grassy and made out of limestone.

It has a pented roof made of large limestone blocks, a construction technique common to all pyramid chambers of the 5th dynasty.

Mainstream thinking, known as the Chinese School, insists, with the government, on Marxism with Chinese characteristics as the bedrock principle of China s foreign policy.

Investments in infrastructure and human capital are the bedrock for increasing average productivity and for ensuring high growth over a sustained period of time.

This is our protocell technology, effectively making a shell, like its limestone forefathers, and depositing it in a very complex environment, against natural materials.

In 1230 the foundations of the Linköping Cathedral were made, the material was there limestone, but the building took some 250 years to finish.

Typical for pyramids of the Middle Kingdom, the Black Pyramid, although encased in limestone, is made of mud brick and clay instead of stone.

In addition to oil shale and limestone, Estonia also has large reserves of phosphorite, pitchblende, and granite that currently are not mined, or not mined extensively.

The lake is elongated in shape and is from north to south, with remote sandy beaches, large limestone cliffs, and many bat caves in some areas.

When the organism dies, its shell is deposited on the shallow sea floor and buried over time to create the limestone sedimentary rock of the lithosphere.

Education is the bedrock for progress and educated women will empower Africa, so the focus now must be on those countries that are failing to close the gap.

On this bedrock rose an imposing edifice of bond markets and banks that drove down the cost of finance, and thus sped up the rate of economic growth.

Amongst the new finds were foundations of rooms, ceramics of Classical, Hellenistic, Roman and Protochristian periods, and protohelladic II in the exterior foundations of Hellenikon above the bedrock.

Its façade is built with large limestone blocks and displays a two register relief decoration illustrating a drunken revelry in honor of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine.

And they must work to uphold the bedrock principles of the global economy that have served it and them so well in the last 60 years non discrimination and multilateralism.

And architect Christian Kerrigan has come up with a series of designs that show us how it may be possible to actually grow a limestone reef underneath the city.

That is why decisions on fundamental issues should be based on the broadest possible agreement among Member States and on the bedrock of international law the Charter of the United Nations.

Qasr Al Hayr East The Umayyad limestone castle of Qasr Al Hayr East is in an isolated location in the middle of the Syrian Badia, 100 kilometres northeast of Palmyra.