The security situation has improved in large parts of the country.

In the beginning of the 13th century, large parts of today's Latvia were ruled by Germans.

In large parts of the world, small arms and light weapons are weapons of mass destruction.

Later in the year France invaded and occupied portions of Ganghwa Island.

Large parts of the country, especially the coastal areas, were closed to all but the Soviet military.

For almost 30 years the Kingdom of Morocco had been occupying a large part of Western Sahara.

The Great Manmade River was also built to allow free access to fresh water across large parts of the country.

Subsistence farming continues today in large parts of rural Africa, and parts of Asia and Latin America.

Substantial parts of present day Berlin extend onto the low plateaus on both sides of the Spree Valley.

1820 January 23 This flood inundated large parts of the Alblasserwaard, after a number of dike breaches.

The Kingdom's army controlled large parts of southern China, at its height ruling about 30 million people.

He ordered the burning of the city on March 17, and the fire ravaged the Umayyad Mosque.

In the coastal region, seafood is very popular, with fish, shrimp, and ceviche being key parts of the diet.

Specific degrees such as the Bachelor of Dance or Bachelor of Drama are used by some performing arts institutions in Australia and much of Europe.

Second, countries with large accumulations of dollar reserves will be shifting substantial fractions of those reserves into euros.

The armed revolutionary resistance forces took control of 70 per cent of Aleppo.

After three staff members of non governmental organizations were killed, large parts of the Equatorias became inaccessible.

Throughout much of sub Saharan Africa the livelihoods of populations are based mainly on traditional rain fed agriculture.

As the Earth is located within the dusty outer arms, there are large portions of the Milky Way that are obscured from view.

Parts of the United Kingdom nuclear weapons complex use high volume air samplers, which employ a filter to collect and monitor particulate emissions.

Infrastructure is slowly improving, but roads, ports, water access, and the electricity grid are still horrific across large parts of the country.

Between our dreams of instigating change in a peaceful manner in the exhausted countryside subjected to months of bombardment from the heart of the city, the liberation of huge swaths of the city took place.

The signs of the fading miracle became visible when Japanese competitors and other Asian Tigers succeeded in wiping out substantial parts of Germany s labor intensive textile, optical products, and precision engineering industries.

The British considered this a hostile act and attacked Copenhagen in both 1801 and 1807, in one case carrying off the Danish fleet, in the other, burning large parts of Copenhagen.

The continuing dependence on a single crop represents the biggest obstacle to the islands' development as tropical storms wiped out substantial portions of crops in many years.

Since all existing network numbers at the time were smaller than 64, they had only used the 6 least significant bits of the network number field.

Although reason, experience and science are among the valuable sources of knowledge, the darkness of the Middle Ages prevented major portions of the Western world from appreciating them.

Regulation Bone resorption is highly stimulated or inhibited by signals from other parts of the body, depending on the demand for calcium.

But one of the main sources of foreign direct investments remains the Armenian diaspora, which finances major parts of the reconstruction of infrastructure and other public projects.

Substantial parts of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage, and in particular their knowledge systems, are contained in, or dependent on, the continued existence of their mother tongue.

We did see a bunch of people, a lot of them missing a lot of body parts, and parts they had left were burned half a face gone, an ear burned off.

It incorporates two thirds of the continent 2,700,000 square kilometres of arid land including large parts of Western Australia, South Australia, and the Northern Territory.

In the Republic of Korea, for example, the Corporations Code requires a special resolution for a transaction that may result in the sale of a substantial part of the enterprise.

Fortunately, large parts of such a potential partnership already exist, underpinned by growing technical and institutional capability, but not in any formally coordinated fashion.

For those who live to be in the water, like surfers, or those that live from the water, like fishermen, understanding how their lives may change due to radiation could be the key to their continued wellbeing.

The group agreed that rules and procedures governing the acquisition of corporate control in the capital markets and extraordinary transactions such as mergers and sales of substantial portions of corporate assets should be disclosed.

The State paid the salaries of Church clergy as a result of an agreement between the State and the Church in which the Church had surrendered large portions of its landholdings for distribution by the Government to needy farmers.

Large parts of Madagascar, which are now devoid of forests and lemurs, once hosted diverse primate communities that included more than 20 lemur species covering the full range of lemur sizes.

To add to the disaster, Germany suffered even larger territorial losses than it did in the First World War, with huge portions of eastern Germany directly annexed by the Soviet Union and Poland.

And, despite the rise of China and the move to a more plural international system, the US still has the power to change facts on the ground in large parts of the world, particularly the Middle East.

Smoking is prohibited in every section of the restaurant.

The driest part of the country lies in the west.

There's parts of the genome where it cannot tolerate even a single error, and then there's parts of the genome where we can put in large blocks of DNA, as we did with the watermarks, and it can tolerate all kinds of errors.

Thatcher s reforms reinvigorated the private sector, promoted home ownership, lowered taxes on enterprise, deregulated large parts of the economy, and reined in the unions power to use their industrial muscle.

Civic authorities in Copenhagen regard Christiania as a large commune, but the area has a unique status in that it is regulated by a special law, the Christiania Law of 1989, which transfers parts of the supervision of the area from the municipality of Copenhagen to the state.