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The long-legged kargir they were riding were not as intelligent or fast as kedas, but they withstood the dry terrain without complaint
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The area is high desert terrain, barren hills and sandy, rocky soil
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Having said that, Kenya is home and training account for is the right attire for the terrain and the weather
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It is bad enough when it rains here, I can’t imagine trying to get around the sort of terrain you describe in the downpours mentioned in your last letter
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The terrain was rugged, much rougher then
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He spoke at length about the sort of terrain we would encounter on our journey from Ciutedella to the Naveta
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I am feeling shattered now from both struggling with the terrain and the stress of pursuit, a fact which does not elude my fellows
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It was a two-hour dive over changing terrain with Tarak pointing out areas of interest
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She watched the terrain pass beneath her and then the ocean and then the ground again
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The terrain was of flat open fields, covered by
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quite frequently on the uneven terrain, he had no
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By the last rays of the setting moon, he surveyed the terrain … it wasn’t as boggy as the land nearer the barracks, looked pretty much like the moors he’d seen down in Devon
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about any climate and terrain the world has to offer
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At first the landscape was that of a patchwork quilt, neat almost square sections flanked the road, slowly giving way to a rocky terrain, dotted with small pines, and then they were engulfed in a dense forest
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Our coverage of the terrain of Europe was more
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terrain, and an icy wind blew incessantly from the north
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frequently as the road continued to ascend and the terrain
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roads were good, the weather fine, and the terrain was
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Grosne, but the prospect of the gentle terrain before him
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The terrain appeared much more hospitable, with a thick forest and a clear stream running down the central mountain’s slope
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And I’ve spent time getting familiar with the terrain
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The terrain seemed vaguely familiar but she knew that either way, she was not where she had been attacked in the wetlands of Hjaalmarch
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Jodie’s small SUV steamed ahead over the rough terrain
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The further up the hill we got, the more barren the terrain
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The rolling, fertile terrain was ideal farming country
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The next few days would be quite an adventure, if he had to go into that terrain looking for Sloan
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He continued on what was not much more than an off-road track, the kind of terrain he would ride on two wheels
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If it was possible, it would be best to find a pilot who knew the mountain terrain of the Laurels
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He needed to know the terrain before flying over it
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He became engrossed in the plethora of data that concerned both the terrain, primarily the area of the Laurel Mountains, and the Great Allegheny Passage
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Then progressive Anglos realized that the trails in place could be used to explore once again the natural beauty and the terrain of this part of the earth
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Up to that point Martin had little concern for his safety, but seeing the terrain, the mountains, and the absolute darkness that prevailed along the trail, he realized this would be dangerous than he thought
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The Skimmer swooped in over the compact town crammed between the steep terrain
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I won’t pretend it’s not going to be difficult, we’ve a great distance to cover over harsh, mostly unknown terrain and there’s no guarantee that anyone will survive it, but it’s our best, if not only, chance for survival
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The rocky terrain did not permit travel in a properly straight line so every half hour or thereabouts Melissa Clarke would take another bearing to ensure that they wasted no time heading off in the wrong direction
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He called to the others to join him and soon everyone was gathered around him, gazing at the terrain ahead
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Chris did not even want to think about crossing that ridge, he just hoped that the terrain was friendlier on the other side
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He thought back to their exhilarating flight in but found he could remember nothing of the terrain before the ridge, or at least nothing that was any different to the terrain after the ridge
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“It seems like the terrain is the same both sides of this ridge
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His bike adjusted its suspension and tyre pressure in accordance with the terrain
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They had all noticed that the terrain was gradually changing
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After that, the terrain is very rough going up the ridges
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“Don’t land too close,” warned Richard, “The terrain is a bit rough round here
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There were occasional towers, not unlike the abandoned cell phone towers that still cover much of the terrain over the land
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Sixteen or so kilometres over this flat terrain should be near enough to actually see the crash site
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We marched on the terrain was not to bad there was some farm land and a few rough scrubby places up and down but it was not green and luscious like the land at home
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I stopped scanning the terrain for a moment and looked down into the village square where the well was situated
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I went back to scanning the terrain for any sign of an attack or patrol activity but there was nothing at all happening I looked out over the flat dusty empty terrain noticing that outside the village the ground looked well cultivated once again I looked back down to see what was happening at the well
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A few of them were squirming trying to hold their guts in while some pulled their self back the way they had come with the aid of the grass tufts leaving trails of blood like garden slugs on the terrain whilst the few who hadn’t been hit turned and ran as fast as they could
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At first we moved fast over the terrain with no opposition in sight and this put us in a light hearted mood and we all thought that at last things were going right for us
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The order came to wheel sideways towards the right and that’s when the trouble started the manoeuvre we had just made should have taken our advance up the main spur towards Krithia but in between the spurs was rough terrain that contained gullies and thick bush
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In this kind of terrain you can get disorientated very quickly to say the least all the terrain looks the same and it is quite easy to double back on yourselves or move in the wrong direction and pretty soon you are hopelessly lost
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The whole escapade was turning into a shambles the Turks were ambushing some of our lads and then falling back and the terrain in front of us was terrible and because of this the straight sweeping line we had started out with was now a disjointed mess
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“The thing is Sir we seem to be a bit lost its this damned bush and the gullies the terrain is truly awful and there were no indications of this on the maps I was shown
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The demons were soon in pieces on the rocky terrain
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“Because of the lack of communication and the roughness of the terrain there doesn’t seem to be anyone in overall command issuing the right orders and so Brigade has ordered us back”, there was a sick look on the Major’s face now as he continued
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As we traveled over the terrain, there was little to see
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This was not much to say the least but what must be remembered is that the terrain on Helles favoured the defender massively so we knew that it was going to be hard work to shift him
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We dug our trenches like in France and settled down to this trench warfare although at Helles the trenches were nowhere near as close as what they were at ANZAC but this was only because of the terrain
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One of the things that makes a poor golf course, is rough terrain
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“I have looked over the terrain and it is very good sniping territory and there are hundreds of places where you could go to ground and snipe from”, my voice trailed off
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and be protected by the terrain of the Blue Ridge Mountains
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“The later waves will be carrying the same as you but in addiation Vickers and Lewis machine guns and ammo, barbed wire and stakes plus what ever else is needed to consolidate the enemy terrain we capture in the attack
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Useful as it is, or can be, one should always remember that it represents but does not constitute the terrain
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“Is that what you were hoping to do before you decided to take up your current, uhm, profession? Or—” a new idea struck her, “—was that a part of your training for your current profession? Like for spying? You could infiltrate an enemy stronghold and map the terrain and layout for your employer
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He continued the forward trudge as quickly as they could manage across the rocky terrain
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The truck took us over the worst terrain yet and how it managed not to crash was, in my opinion, an absolute miracle
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The airborne commander had to be able to work more than one radio at the same time and his tactical understanding of the nature of COIN and the terrain outstanding to prevent catastrophe
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Interestingly towards the west of Owamboland called the Kaokoveldt the mountainous terrain prevented the armoured vehicles from operating so they conducted most of their operations on foot and got to be exceedingly fit and scrawny
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Geographically sprawling and covering a diversity of terrain, one minute you were downtown, and then you were out in the country in about five minutes
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The terrain was the result of the gullying effect of spring runoff, each little side valley taking hundreds of years to erode
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We had smudge pots, flares and water barrels for quick signals in an emergency; we had railroad-type emergency flares with the spikes on the end, we used those in various ways, and by the most careful choosing of the field, the terrain masked our lights
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There is indicated altitude, the uncorrected height in feet as read by the pilot directly from the dial; then there is actual altitude, or elevation of the terrain expressed in feet above sea level, then true altitude, this is actual height of the aircraft above sea level; then there is absolute altitude, which is the actual height of the aircraft above the terrain, you get that by subtracting elevation from true altitude
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This way I could see the terrain, and it was easier to ‘pull’ the plane than to ‘push’ it
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He slowly paced himself through an opening in the vegetation, a path that offered less thick greenery and easier terrain
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The terrain had progressed from a rough savannah into a rocky desert, and it seemed like soon they were about to enter the great sand dunes he had read about in Umberth’s accounts
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It remained a mystery to Molo how the Pilgrim could remain unperturbed by the roughness of the terrain, the adverse conditions, and the unforgiving miles he had walked to get here in the first place
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It was understandable that he would be proficient in survival skills, but his ability to adapt to changes in climate and terrain seemed unrivaled
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It was up to him to coach her through the unfolding terrain
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Molo went silent for a few moments and lowered his head, trudging behind the Pilgrim who seemed to be little more than inconvenienced by the difficult terrain
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Perhaps this was what the Castigator was trying to do; lure him into a treacherous terrain, bring him into a vulnerable position to sense if he was still committed
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And then they were on the flat ground looking up toward the safer terrain when he heard it, a huge booming crash of a sound in the distance ahead of them
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These depressions were formed by the extreme weight of the ice cap itself forcing any weakness in the land that they had overridden to sink farther than the surrounding terrain
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the hot summer over a dry, dusty terrain, is in itself a saga of
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They moved slower now across the uneven terrain, but it concerned none
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Hurricane Katrina, says PM, should not have surprised anyone—not the federal agencies, not the local officials, and not the residents who for years had been told they lived on a vulnerable terrain
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The terrain smoothed out in the darkness
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stretches over a broader terrain than that contained in this false dichotomy
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massive door, running across the rugged terrain as he had so longed to do
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They would be traveling by land all the way, so they planned to go across the mountains toward the south and proceed along the southern coast where the terrain tended to be dry, and they would not reach the jungle of the isthmus until the early winter when it was the dry season
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What he planned to do was enable us to keep up with the other tumen on campaign in a terrain not necessarily familiar to us
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At first there seemed to be an attempt to give us a taste of only one type of terrain at a time, but that did not last long
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That gave us the double advantage of attacking when they needed to harvest the last of their crops in and not being hampered by rain-soaked terrain
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I was on the eastern side this time and had the dubious task of riding in the roughest terrain and visiting the smaller villages
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The terrain was quite broken up, but our sentries were well positioned to see any movement
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The terrain of this region was what was what the locals called “puna”—coarse grassland that saw little rain
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It took us quite a while to maneuver around their lands since the terrain was rough and they were spread out over a considerable area
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Not only were we rather high in altitude, sapping our endurance, but also, the dry, rough terrain was hard on both men and horses
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However, I could see that the terrain was beginning to level out and up ahead was a small cluster of stone buildings at the end of a narrow lane
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There was little ground cover in this area, but the rough terrain provided ample opportunity for ambush
