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In the harsh light of a rising logical positivism, they appeared too bluntly subjective to remain science's cutting edge.
Drug use becomes more attractive as an alleviator of stress and strain and as a means of escape from a harsh reality.
The ride is firm, but not harsh and the SportCross handles corners like the sedan.
He was inclined to use a harsh altissimo register in his saxophone playing.
Those farm overalls represented hard, long days in the harsh sun and remorseless winters.
Horizontal and vertical strokes of white are pushing over red, and a harsh rendition emerges.
The cheddar flavor is equally harsh on the palate, though also low in calories and fat compared to regular American cheese.
Squealing keyboard lines duel with harsh sax solos, but it's the drumming that ultimately comes up victorious.
In 1947 the harsh winter had exterminated all signs of rabbits, but a hardy few had survived and quickly repopulated the area.
Rendered with harsh black lines in Pierson's characteristic expressionist style, the figure bows its head in abject repose.
Their contemporaries the Latter-Day Saints expected the harsh climate of the Great Basin to be gradually softened by God's favor.
People who rely on harsh laxatives may find that they too get caught up in a vicious cycle.
The harsh environment of the Anatolian mountains above Turkey's southern coast traditionally takes a high toll on competitors.
At the same time, the suspension keeps body roll to a minimum, but not at the cost of a harsh ride.
Unfortunately the harsh upstate NY winters aren't kind to cars and rust took the Trans Am from us.
I no longer maintain the harsh criticism that students harbour apathy or laziness.
Somewhere an electrical source was arcing out, throwing a harsh glare against cold metal like distant lightning reflecting from storm clouds.
Everyone respects a person who faces harsh realities and is prepared to make sacrifices.
Lessons about decision making and responsibility are combined with often harsh physical tests to reinforce the message.
Everything about the tower was sharp, angular, like the harsh contortions of a concentrated face lined with spite and malice.
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Lifting up his glass of water, and noting the way the pure crystal glass glinted in the harsh light, he took a small sip from it.
Old Jack Frost and harsh winter winds are drying out plants with shallow roots, such as azaleas and rhododendrons.
To be aggressive in behaviour, arrogant in manners and harsh in language is a manifestation of savagery.
The yellow and red leaves are swirling down, the rain mizzles, the soft white sky is soothing after months of harsh sunlight.
Feeding birds commercial birdseed helps them through harsh winter conditions, but it's no substitute for improving backyard habitat.
Softer than the sound produced by a temple block, the woodblock is a harsh and gritty instrument.
Students in schools with harsh discipline, such as zero-tolerance policies, reported lower school connectedness.
So, the harsh truth was that we served shorts and fizzy beer, and that was it.
Cummins determined that zirconia ceramics solved most of the basic problems generated in this harsh tribological environment.
Her breathing was harsh and ragged as she stumbled through the brush, glancing back over her shoulder fearfully.
In one blood-drenched revolt in 1825, tribespeople massacred 8,000 Chinese soldiers, prompting a harsh response from the central government.
Like the Shetland pony, the Sheltie was bred with a thick coat to protect them from the harsh climate.
In the war in Eastern Europe, the harsh climate competed successfully with artillery shells and bullets in killing people.
Fortunately, I have enough money and self-admiration to be far removed from the harsh stares of the other diners.
The water provides us with food and drink, a place to bath and cleanse our belongings, and a way to relieve ourselves from the harsh heat.
During the harsh winter months, approximately 120 different species of bird migrate southwards.
Lena's eyes narrowed against the harsh glare of the sun gleaming off the backs and manes of several horses in the surrounding pastures.
The rain beat against them, the harsh patter backlit by lightning and the rumble of distant thunder.
Lush disco arrangement and harsh synth lines collide into dancefloor mayhem.
For men, halfhearted comb-overs, plugs, weaves, and toupees are strictly forbidden and will be cause for harsh disciplinary action.
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They therefore stand accused of condoning criminal activities and harsh sexploitation that are part of the programme.
His ominous office is a barred detention room lit by an overhead crisscross of harsh neon lights.
We bore harsh criticism for our efforts and some of us suffered severe punishment.
But her long harsh sentence is cockeyed, as is Peter Beattie's very disappointing and uncharacteristically maladroit response.
The words he spoke grated against the dry throat, and he coughed, the harsh bark filling the grand room as the man's own blood flecked his lips.
They say that only a strong political will and harsh administrative steps can save the situation from deteriorating further.
These days, Grace is working to undo the damage done by the sun's harsh rays, treatments involving microdermabrasion and chemical peels.
I don't want the area from my waist to my belly button exposed to the harsh cold wind.
I appreciated the counselling of compassion and acceptance, since my tendency is to be a harsh taskmistress.
Eugene vowed to return before the end of the year with thermal clothing for patients to help cope with the harsh Belarusian winter.
Martin, the course director, is something of a harsh taskmaster when he wants to be.
What they fail to consider is the harsh reality that there is no such thing as a new morality.
After the war his painting lost much of its intensity, with pastel tones replacing the bold, sometimes harsh colours he had earlier used.
The downturn in the economy caused the government to impose harsh austerity measures.
And anyone who hasn't won a Stanley Cup is often tagged by harsh labels in this fast-paced, hard-checking and passionate game.
I think the energy of it, not having an intermission on stage, and just the harsh sonic attack of the music, was great.
It's not being harsh but we simply have to attach some conditions because we cannot give money just like that.
While this may seem like a harsh conclusion or a ludicrous one at that, it most definitely is not.
The difference among species may be caused by different tolerances for harsh conditions.
Then, having lost her nerve already by her mother's harsh words, she scuffled back towards the exit in retreat.
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The harsh masculine voice rang out, accompanied by the sound of several pairs of feet on the stairs.
The low road relies on conflict and insecurity, control and harsh worker punishments, and often features declining real wages.
His glasses were solid black frames with rather square lenses that gave a harsh professorial authority to his gentle blue eyes behind them.
Many experts, including Sharma, feel that one way to address this harsh reality is to begin gender sensitization at an early stage.
I cannot tell you how harsh I would be if I were a judge, sentencing these drug dealers, these death merchants.
They sat in the shade, their weather beaten faces screwed up against the harsh light.
I wake up tied to a straight-backed chair sitting in an empty room under the harsh glow of a naked light bulb.
She continued to run through the harsh branches as they scraped her soft skin slightly.
I'm glad this particular bit of asininity was exposed to the harsh wind of public scrutiny beyond this humble organ.
The only sound was our harsh breathing as we stared at Steve, who lay terrifyingly still.
The trip will take them through harsh desert terrain and some of the poorest countries in the world.
Suddenly, there was an electric-arc flicker of harsh bluish light and a crackling noise from inside her closet!
But the dream, like all others, became harsh reality with a rude awakening.
Hopefully that was harsh enough to deter the looky-loos from inadvertently spoiling it for themselves.
Time may have ground off the dazzling and harsh part of his wisdom, but it has also suffused it with mellowness and modesty.
Mom will get carried away too, caught up in the strong opinions and harsh views.
On top of the obvious dangers of injury or death during combat, they tend to live harsh lives.
Jeffrey's voice was rough and his words were harsh but Anthony remained calm and cool, save his eyes.
On one hand, as Theios observed, Western artists depict the myth and romance of the West and seldom its harsh truths.
A threat as harsh as death to all that commit a serious crime would deter some criminals.
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Four lines of print at the bottom, stating that survival rates are improving, fail to mitigate the harsh message.
Murphy, in his own way, has battled on to flourish in a harsh sports environment.
The harsh ringing of his mobile phone on the coffee table in the middle of the studio makes us jump.
Mind you, while they deserve harsh punishment, nine years might be a bit much.
In earlier posts about the sad state of policing in Victoria, the Professor may have been just a bit too harsh about the wallopers.
If he keeps this up, the harsh memories of last year's Leinster final will be forgotten in no time.
The harsh and simple answer to why Scotland voted to be absorbed in 1707 is because it was bankrupt, stony broke.
I know I am being harsh but I have watched two out of th the three hours thus far aired and my interest is already waning.
A prison warder was called as a witness, to enable Barker to establish the harsh character of solitary confinement in the jail.
New York's approach might well cause other states to revisit harsh approaches to removals of children from the battered parent.
Perhaps there is no need to explain the harsh truths about modern warfare to innocent children.
To them warfare was not a romantic notion but a harsh reality in which soldiers kill and are killed.
Then, too, Michelangelo had a quarrelsome disposition, and he was harsh in his criticism of others.
It was soon interrupted by the harsh jangle of the telephone, which I let ring until Quinn shouted for me to pick it up.
Getting paid can be a nightmare for any business, but dealing with accounts receivable can be particularly harsh for sole proprietors.
The review questioned the effectiveness of harsh interrogation methods employed by CIA interrogators, such as waterboarding.
But that was not the result of harsh techniques, including waterboarding, which were not introduced until August.
The cold really hurts, but there are moments of raw and aching beauty despite the harsh unforgiving environment.
Also known as the quincunx and denoted by the symbol, it is said to represent a harsh or tense relationship based upon incompatibility.
The rind is rough and woolly and the flesh harsh and unpalatable, with an astringent, acidulous taste.
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He had once been an innocent child, blind to the harsh reality of the world.
Despite the harsh conditions they never take a day off, working seven days a week in any weather.
The compromise was a Criminal Justice System weighted in favour of the defendant but with harsh penalties for the convicted.
Shadows ringed his eyes, and his eyelids were half opened, barely looking at his father, who was giving him an earful of harsh Russian words.
For the real, harsh truth about life is mostly that what goes around comes around.
She has a beautiful even, harsh coat, dark wheaten in colour and a dear wee head with a good-shaped muzzle.
For policyholders who believed the mortgage promise, there is only the harsh reality of no pain, no gain.
Exuding confidence and advocating a positive outlook, he has no harsh words for anyone.
The harsh reality that we young whippersnappers hate to face is that most people in America actually don't think like us and our friends.
She waits for another useless barrage of platitudes and axioms, but all she catches is the harsh rasp of his breathing.
The harsh hiss of the rasp in her hand provided Alex a safe distraction from the world outside.
Her eyes were closed, mouth hanging open just slightly with her harsh breath rasping steadily.
On the fruit spectrum there are raspberries and cherries, and the flavors are open, not masked by harsh tannins.
The rounded corners of the refectory were intended to withstand the harsh Karelian frosts.
The low maintenance Africander is heat-tolerant and well adapted to withstand harsh conditions.
Her sentence is nonetheless unduly harsh and rather stupidly unimaginative, as well as completely out of kilter with community expectations.
The first American Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621, to commemorate the harvest reaped by the Plymouth Colony after a harsh winter.
Unused to such harsh treatment, the horse reared back on its hind legs, unseating Jack Foster who landed with a thud on his backside.
The accident serves as a harsh reminder of the importance of wearing a seat belt.
Gone was the haughty princess, and in her place stood a fragile girl wilting at his harsh words.
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However, the harsh reality is that cures are still lacking for many common ailments, such as cancer and obesity.
There were pointed fingers and raised voices, harsh accusations and angry rebuttals.
However, the harsh reality is simply that airlines are hugely expensive businesses to run.
A more recent wrinkle-fighting discovery, kinetin, is also widely recommended by dermatologists as an alternative to harsh chemicals.
A harsh red card late in the game served only to leave a bitter taste in the mouth.
Carr talks loneliness, life, joy and personal politics, deliberately avoiding wool-gathering or the delivery of harsh homilies.
The harsh reality of life is knock-backs, you have to learn to suffer defeats and disappointments.
Their grandparents were only a 15-minute drive but a world away from the harsh neighborhood where the children lived.
At times she looks like she is going to take off into the air like some phoenix rising from the ashes of her harsh life.
Besides, why would any Bermudian wish to live in Europe with its cold climate and harsh tax regimes?
The real tragedy, though, is that the BBFC gave the film such a harsh certificate.
The harsh reality is that the two big banks see the customer as an inconvenience and workers as a regrettable cost that has to be tolerated.
Whether you find it too harsh on the PM or not tough enough, you have to give them points for creativity.
With the harsh Middle Eastern winter approaching fast, what people in Syria and Iraq need most, in fact, is humanitarian support.
Unable to even squint at the harsh light, her voice was rough and dry.
Why, some might be asking, am I being so harsh on their work so soon after they died?
Unfortunately, we don't have a market price on the lives we've ruined with harsh prison sentences.
She wants to puncture all of the caricatures that blunt the harsh reality of Eichmann.
This is, of course, bluster, yet the harsh words come at a particularly sensitive moment.
Again, the harsh conditions under which Shostakovich was compelled to represent himself are often found transposed to the prosaic sphere of paranoid nostalgia.
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The harsh fluorescent light flickered back on and Ashley looked up at him.
She has been criticized for her harsh treatment of his students.
I have shelved the book once more in anger and it will remain until the next time I forget the cold harsh reality of cook books and their evil ways.
The bell rings a harsh peal and the girls stop in their tracks.
Out of the rigours of this harsh clime emerged a religion of stark simplicity which enjoined good thoughts, good words and good deeds, and respect for the environment.
It was something more than harsh and dissonant, and it betrayed no lack of skill.
To support this she claims that women viewed it as hospitable and welcoming, not as something harsh or forbidding that needed to be tamed or overcome.
In the abstract, these harsh truths steer the soul perilously close to selfishness or, worse, Objectivism.
The tribal people who had not crossed the land bridge to Alaska and colonised the Americas had lives perfectly adapted to the harsh conditions of the frozen north.
Your letter highlights so many of the harsh realities trans people face, specifically in regard to how society rejects us.
I can't believe how harsh some people are about me trying to get it on with Daniel just because I'd had a little too much to drink doesn't mean that I'm easy.
With a harsh indrawn breath, I jackknife to a sitting position.
Pick up again his indurate book, Dreams from My Father, and see the harsh truth.
The krumhorns featured on this concert were quite harsh in tone, and I did prefer the warmer sound of the shawms used by Piffaro on Saturday night.
It has for long been thought that, as wood is seasoned outdoors and turns grey, darkening the ground beneath it, harsh tannins are being leached out of the wood.
None of these institutes have made any appreciable contribution in ameliorating the harsh conditions and making agriculture an attractive proposition.
We were standing outside the Monitor's office in the harsh afternoon sun and now Short, a compact woman with a ruddy complexion, took a drag on her cigarette.
The ride was especially harsh over a short stretch of washboards.
As if that was not enough, I have also seen young, inexperienced service staff members being subjected to loud and harsh tongue-lashing by senior citizens.
A harsh wind blew in from the wastelands, cutting through the damp concrete walls and sending the temperature in the cell down another few degrees.
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Miss Ophelia goes to Marie and tells her that Rosa is very sorry for her fault and that she feels a lashing from a whipping house is too harsh a punishment.
This westernmost tip of County Galway, its small walled fields full of rushy bog and granite boulders, has always been a harsh place to scratch a living.
When it comes to deprivation, Bexley sits fairly comfortably in the middle ranks of the country but the Government-compiled figures mask a harsh reality.
Several times there came a harsh cry from hordes of goblin throats as they came charging out of the woods waving wicked looking black iron swords with serrated edges.
This seems a little harsh especially when we consider that an attempt by hackers to access the back-end system behind the website failed, according to reports.
The twentieth century saw many examples of arts playing a powerful political role, sometimes eliciting harsh reprisals and censorship, even death.
It was more like a harsh bark of a scoff, rather than a laugh.
It's a harsh countryside by anyone's standards, and for some eight million people estimated to be at risk from drought and famine in the region, it is now a race against time.
After the egging incident, Nick Jonas barely concealed his harsh judgment of Bieber when tweeting about the incident.
That's fine, but the harsh reality is that even if, God forbid, a child is killed or seriously injured, it will not make a blind bit of difference in the long term.
In the harsh economic climate of those days nothing further could be done with the site, so it became a weedgrown, rubbish strewn eyesore for the next 40 years.
Patton shows a marked insight into training horse and rider as he cautions against harsh movements with the bridle hand that would cause a horse to shy.
It enabled him to see beyond the crude populist image to the harsh realities that give stability and strength to Matisse's radiant vision of light and color.
Only animals with strong constitutions are able to survive the island's harsh winters.
There is a continuing search for crops tolerant of harsh environments.
For the two founders, who prided themselves on being well-informed, it would be a harsh lesson in the dangers of being too clever and too cloistered.
The orange canopy shaded some of the harsh glare from the sun, allowing her to pull her hood away from her face so she could inspect the fruit more carefully.
From the wild weather to the harsh landscape, Iceland has its fair share of mystifying phenomena.
Some parents feel that the school's principal has been too harsh in meting out discipline.
Inspections, harsh penalties for misconduct, and consequences for insubordination were the norm.
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On his HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher last Friday, the acerbic host had some harsh words for our butt-crazy culture.
But while Elinor Carucci snaps the harsh realities of life with twins, she also finds beauty.
But he is no sentimentalist, and never shies from the harsh realities of that lonely spot.
Not to be harsh to the retrenched worker, the reform process provides for safety nets and reskilling of the workers so that they can take up other activities.
Yet she came to enjoy the harsh regime at King's, and grew to respect and admire the teachers and matron who were often her tormentors for four weeks.
John's harsh tone took him by surprise but he bit a sharp reply back.
The colors are usually dimmed down, sometimes runny at the edges, sometimes wrung out, both harsh and attenuated, with a blurred nod to Vuillard, Munch and possibly Kirchner.
It's time for her to face the harsh realities of this situation.
In the eighteenth century madness was seen as either animalism, best controlled by harsh restraint, or as imbalances in bodily humours, treated by bleeding.
But this was the year when criticism of said women finally got the harsh words it deserved.
The Gem is a fully marinised engine for operation in harsh erosive and corrosive environments, from desert and tropical conditions to freezing and arctic environments.
Camels obviously evolved in an extremely harsh environment and are immune to diseases such as rinderpest and foot-and-mouth that afflict other mammals.
It was a cold and empty room, with harsh white light glaring above.
Meanwhile, we shouldn't be too harsh on our governments, which want to spend the taxpayers' money to, in this case, ensure less bang for their buck.
Years later, they would joke among themselves in harsh terms about the fates of folks they felt had betrayed them.
She tinkled the bell sitting on her desk, persistently, until the sound of rapid footsteps could be heard and a few harsh knocks on the door resulted in the maid's arrival.
The ruggedised system is designed for harsh defence force environments.
Hot and dry in summer, bitterly cold and exposed in winter, the Cevennes may be a harsh and unforgiving land but it possesses a raw, savage and inspiring beauty.
A semi-documentary about the Algerian revolution against French rule, and the harsh but effective measures employed by the French to crush the resistance.
Under the harsh sun and roaring sand of the wild Namib Desert, even the most intrepid find it impossible to stay put.
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He went to train in Paris, Belgium and Scotland under harsh taskmasters.
The wild Bactrian camel, a two-humped ancestor of domesticated camels, is now critically endangered in its native habitat in the harsh deserts of Northwest China and Mongolia.
Some of those instant hand cleansers contain harsh ingredients and perfumes that can damage your skin, which is probably already taking a beating from cold, dry air.
During particularly harsh beginnings upon landing in the New World, desperate colonists resorted to human flesh for sustenance.
The Vatican has given the LCWR five years to clean up their sister act or face harsh consequences.
The new Laotian government sent many Hmong to harsh reeducation camps.
The harsh treble of the theme music is not particularly pleasant, although advancing a chapter allows you to skip straight to the action and avoid that problem altogether.
Schiano, the former coach at Rutgers, brought a reputation with him as a harsh disciplinarian and a martinet.
The seriousness of the offence precipitates a very harsh sanction so that other would-bes could be deterred or discouraged from committing a similar offence.
They also continued in use in land exploration and mapping where chronometers could not be kept secure in harsh conditions.
In other words, the harsh child rearing to obtain unconditional obedience did not of itself antisocialize many Germans.
Research shows that the fandom is often harsh toward subgroups such as babyfurs, who enjoy behaving like young or infantile characters.
Black cockatoos filled the air above her and their harsh screeching seemed only to echo the hostile nature of the bush.
Through genetic manipulation and harsh training, I am breeding a species of super-dogs to take over the world.
The mash grass, through which the Indian canoes had slithered so caressingly, turned harsh and brittle.
The harsh desert wind and sand had chewed the stump into ragged strips of wood.
The eastside was an area fit for Mule because of his harsh no-nonsense approach to doing business.
Great news for City, but the result was harsh on Neil Warnock's side who gave as good as they got even though the odds were stacked against them.
However, harsh working conditions were prevalent long before the Industrial Revolution took place.
The Congress of Berlin blocked Russia from imposing the harsh Treaty of San Stefano on the Ottoman Empire.
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Madyan was conquered and settled by Muslims, but the environment was considered harsh and the settlers moved to Kufa.
Sussex now became for some years subject to a period of harsh West Saxon domination.
Probable explanations include Henry's persistent interference in Aquitaine, his recognition of Raymond of Toulouse in 1173, or his harsh temper.
Schools were harsh and teachers were very strict, often beating pupils who misbehaved.
The religious and political radicals who were held responsible for the wars suffered harsh repression.
In the same year a remarkably harsh winter saw many boats frozen into their moorings, and unable to move for weeks at a time.
The women were responding to the harsh economic situations they faced, especially bread shortages.
By contrast, Napoleon dictated very harsh peace terms for Prussia, despite the ceaseless exhortations of Queen Louise.
His personal physician, Barry O'Meara, warned London that his declining state of health was mainly caused by the harsh treatment.
For example, in England's Exmoor is found the rare horse breed the Exmoor Pony, which has adapted to the harsh conditions of that environment.
Since then he has been a harsh critic of clumsy bank policies and argued that no one should be able to do what he did.
During the First Punic War, the island was conquered after harsh fighting by Marcus Atilius Regulus.
Both Romeo and Juliet struggle to maintain an imaginary world void of time in the face of the harsh realities that surround them.
A particularly harsh review by John Wilson Croker appeared in the April 1818 edition of The Quarterly Review.
The winter of 1776 was particularly harsh and it was not until 5 April that she was baptised at the local church with the single name Jane.
In any state of society where crime can be profitable you have got to have a harsh criminal law and administer it ruthlessly.
However it received harsh reviews from critics and closed in May 2006 after 39 performances.
At the Chinese Grand Prix, under harsh weather conditions, Ricciardo qualified 2nd, with Vettel qualifying third.
The issue of Georgian and Ukrainian membership in NATO prompted harsh criticism from Russia, as did NATO plans for a missile defence system.
Logistics were difficult, with 300 men turning back, and another 200 perishing due to the harsh conditions.
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Despite the vast profits of slavery, the ordinary sailors on slave ships were badly paid and subject to harsh discipline.
While conditions for the crew were vastly better than those of the enslaved people, they remained harsh and contributed to a high death rate.
Their officers lacked the means to punish an entire division, and harsh measures were not immediately implemented.
Lacking the means to punish an entire division, the officers of the division did not immediately implement harsh measures against the mutineers.
Since 2000 Glasgow has experienced few very cold, snowy and harsh winters where temperatures have fallen much below freezing.
Penalties for smuggling heroin or morphine are often harsh in most countries.
About the orphaned children, the Quran forbids harsh and oppressive treatment to them while urging kindness and justice towards them.
The harsh peace settlement imposed on Germany would leave it embittered and seeking revenge.
Swift, normally a harsh judge of human nature, said that all that was good and amiable in mankind had died with Temple.
The audience, like Lady Windermere, are forced to soften harsh social codes in favour of a more nuanced view.
The crew of the Bounty mutinied because of the harsh discipline of Captain Bligh.
The film's script, adapted from Albee's play by Ernest Lehman, broke new ground for its raw language and harsh depiction of marriage.
The country's flora and fauna live in a harsh landscape with forest accounting for less than one percent of the total area of the country.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Denmark imposed harsh trade restrictions on Iceland.
Under its new American administration, California's harsh governmental policies towards its own indigenous people did not improve.
The midden provided the houses with a stability and also acted as insulation against Orkney's harsh winter climate.
The underlying geology, harsh climate, and long history of human occupation have shaped this rich and distinctive natural heritage.
He is so exceedingly greedy and harsh with the people, there are very heavy complaints against him from Strathnaver.
Further east, conditions are too harsh for even wintering territorial adults.
This enabled the Moriori to preserve what limited resources they had in their harsh climate, avoiding waste through warfare.
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Without this unity between employees, workers were subjugated to harsh working environments and low pay due to no practical regulations.
The harsh and bitter feelings of this or that experience are slowly obliterated.
The Welsh Mountain sheep is well suited to the harsh environment in which it lives.
At any one point the salinity will vary considerably over time and seasons, making it a harsh environment for organisms.
Their behaviour attracted a harsh oppugnance of public which was suppressed by use of police force.
Humans were then confronted by a harsh and variable climate, marked by several glacial eras.
In particular, the climate of the Po valley geographical region is mostly continental, with harsh winters and hot summers.
The large depth and harsh waters of the Norwegian Sea pose significant technical challenges for offshore drilling.
They typically have harsh wailing or squawking calls, stout, longish bills, and webbed feet.
After days of harsh fighting, added pressure from the flanks forced both ends of the Russian defensive line to curve backwards.
This made their ships strong, sturdy and structurally sound, capable of withstanding the harsh conditions of the Atlantic.
They overpowder and overperfume themselves, and color their finger-nails too harsh a color.
The bird may have been weakened by harsh winter weather causing scarcity of its prey.
This breeding system may enable successful reproduction in harsh environments.
Some of the harsh aspects of foreign concessions and privileges in China were moderated through diplomacy.
The main cause for the depopulation was disease followed by other causes such as warfare and harsh enslavement.
Clearing trees and starting crops on virgin fields was harsh and backbreaking work.
The harsh conditions on the frontier increased slave resistance and led owners and overseers to rely on violence for control.
Across the South, white legislatures enacted harsh new laws to curtail the already limited rights of African Americans.
Alexander was exceptionally harsh to Tyre, executing 2,000 of the leading citizens, but he maintained the king in power.
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Einar was a ruthless earl, and imposed harsh taxes which severely hurt the farmers.
Considered by contemporaries to be a harsh but effective ruler, Henry skilfully manipulated the barons in England and Normandy.
This arrangement remained in place until 1889, when the harsh terms of the Local Government Act 1888 mandated amalgamation with the county.
There has never been any proof of islanders wrecking, but given how harsh their lives were it would not be surprising.
It must have been on some such day of harsh sunlight, the incisive February brightness that gives perspicuity without warmth.
This was an interstadial deglaciation that lessened the harsh conditions of the Ice Age.
In contrast with the harsh behaviour of the French occupation troops in Germany, the British forces were more lenient to the local population.
Isolated fjords in this harsh land offered sufficient grazing to support cattle and sheep, though the climate was too cold for cereal crops.
The Red Army stopped the seemingly invincible German Army at the Battle of Moscow, aided by an unusually harsh winter.
To secure the funding, Greece was required to adopt harsh austerity measures to bring its deficit under control.
Hundreds of thousands died or became incapacitated due to the harsh conditions.
Alp Arslan treated him with respect and imposed no harsh terms on the Byzantines.
The working conditions were also considered to be extremely harsh and miserable.
They founded Birchtown, Nova Scotia, but faced harsh winters and racial discrimination from nearby Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Due to its harsh climactic conditions and the low population density, the NEP has had relatively little activity.
Legend has it that Yermak and his brigade passed one of the harsh Siberian winters on the cliff side.
The harsh climatic conditions of the region have in turn created a fragile balance between humans, society and the environment itself.
Before the development of lighter Virginia and white burley strains of tobacco, the smoke was too harsh to be inhaled.
Many of them died due to the harsh conditions of the mine life and natural gases.
He taught school briefly in Glastonbury, but the working conditions were harsh and the pay low.

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