In real-time strategy ( RTS ) game Command & Conquer Red Alert 3, a number of the vehicles of the Empire of the Rising Sun are referred to as mecha, since they are capable of transforming from ground or sea units to aerial fighters, granting them additional flexibility in battle but making them closer to robots then to true mecha.

* c. 6000 BC: Rising sea levels form the Torres Strait, separating Australia from New Guinea

Rising to heights of nearly, they provide nesting and roosting sites for sea birds including pigeon guillemots, cormorants, Heermann's Gulls, and Western Gulls.

Rising above the Kidron Valley to the east and Tyropoeon Valley to the west, its peak reaches a height of above sea level.

Rising in the Black Forest near Villingen-Schwenningen in the Schwenninger Moos conservation area at a height of above sea level, it passes through Rottweil, Rottenburg am Neckar, Kilchberg, Tübingen, Wernau, Nürtingen, Plochingen, Esslingen, Stuttgart, Ludwigsburg, Marbach, Heilbronn and Heidelberg, before discharging into the Rhine at Mannheim, at above sea level.

Rising temperatures have resulted in a reduction in the sea ice which serves to buffer Shishmaref from storm surges.

Rising some above sea level, Squaw Butte, named by Native Americans who used this area as their winter resort, stands at the north end of the valley.

Rising to 8, 182 ( 2, 494 m ) feet above sea level, Capulin is the highest mountain near Folsom.

* Aphrodite Anadyomene (" Aphrodite Rising from the Sea "), showing the goddess rising from the sea ( not the painting he was working on when he died, but an earlier painting ), for which Pliny the Elder relates the tradition he used a former mistress of Alexander, Campaspe, as his model for Aphrodite.

According to Athenaeus, the idea of Aphrodite Rising from the Sea was inspired by Phryne who during the time of the festivals of the Eleusinia and Poseidonia had no problem swimming nude in the sea.

Rising steeply to the highest point in the surrounding area at Hartcliffe Tower at 364metres above sea level, with stunning views over the wood head bypass and the Dark Peak.

Rising to 1, 545 metres above sea level, it is one of the principal tourist sites in Tasmania, owing to its natural beauty.

Rising sea levels due to an increase in global temperature caused a land bridge that once connected Australia and New guinea to be covered up with water.

Rising sea levels provide obstacles including reduced land use, water scarcity and sometimes even resettlement issues for island nations.

Rising sea levels in three massive pulses may have caused flooding and the submerging of the Sunda continent, creating the Java and South China Seas and the thousands of islands that make up Indonesia and the Philippines today.

Rising to an elevation of above sea level at Beartooth Pass, the highway traces the historical route of Civil War General Philip Sheridan over the Beartooth Mountains.

Rising in the Lammerlaw ranges, it initially flows north, then east around the Rock and Pillar range before turning southeast, reaching the sea 30 km south of Dunedin.

Rising sea levels in places may make it necessary to flood some of that land to take the pressure off the defences.

Rising nearly 300 feet ( 91 m ) above the surrounding North Platte River valley, the peak of Chimney Rock is above sea level.

Rising 820 meters above sea level due to its presence on the Phosphate plateau, also known as the Ouardigha Plateau.

Rising sea levels are thought to have deposited the silt and sand which ( together with older clays ) underlie the island's soil.

Rising to 1, 213 m ( 3, 980 ft .) above sea level, Temetiu is also the highest point on the island.

Rising to a peak of above sea level, this range of hills runs in a north-eastward direction between Victoria Lake and Red Indian Lake.

Rising high on the slopes of Gunung Korbu, the second highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia, the Nengiri River flows east to merge first with the Galas, and then with the Lebir — the latter born in the wilds of Taman Negara National Park — before turning decisively northwards and emptying into the shallow waters of the South China Sea.

Rising waters cover Bering land bridge.

Rising lake waters would spill over the natural dam into the White Nile, which flowed through Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.

Rising steeply from the surrounding waters to above sea level, Fairway Rock can be easily seen from the mainland coast of Alaska at Cape Prince of Wales.

Rising costs have increased the difficulties of the elderly, and I would be the last to say they should not receive consideration.

General Maxwell quickly signalled his intention " to arrest all dangerous Sinn Feiners ", including " those who have taken an active part in the movement although not in the present rebellion ", reflecting the popular belief that Sinn Féin, a separatist organisation that was neither militant nor republican, was behind the Rising.

Rising food prices over recent years have been linked with social unrest around the world, including rioting in Bangladesh and Mexico, and the Arab Spring.

Since the 1920s, Prime Ministers have typically been conferred the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, or the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers ( until 2003 a special higher class of the Order of the Rising Sun ), depending on tenure and eminence.

* January – Henry IV quells the Epiphany Rising and executes the Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury and the Baron le Despencer for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King.

Rising Indian nationalism made the welcome that the royal couple would have received likely to be muted at best, and a prolonged absence from Britain would have been undesirable in the tense period before World War II.

Rising and lowering water levels have affected Saltair, and it has burned down twice.

For their efforts, they have been awarded the USO Rising Star Award and the Pentagon 9 / 11 Medallion.

The painter and the humanist scholars who probably advised him would have recalled that Pliny the Elder had mentioned a lost masterpiece of the celebrated artist, Apelles, representing Venus Anadyomene ( Venus Rising from the Sea ).

As late as 1916, the leaders of the Easter Rising planned to have their forces in the west " hold the line of the Shannon ".

Rising property prices in all London areas have helped to see a large increase in property redevelopment of its existing Edwardian and 1920s to 1940s housing stock, which in turn is attracting new residents looking for a clean, safe, and relatively green environment to live in, close to central London.

In recent years, average temperatures in Rising Sun have ranged from a low of in January to a high of in July, although a record low of was recorded in January 1994 and a record high of was recorded in July 1988.

Rising real estate prices indicate that these legislative stimulants have been somewhat effective.

Rising house prices and a perceived premium have made the open market housing unaffordable for many local people.

During 1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival had # 2 hits in the US with " Proud Mary ", " Green River " and " Bad Moon Rising ", and also have a # 3 hit with " Down on the Corner "/" Fortunate Son ".

Had All-Ireland home rule evolved earlier, there would most likely have been no Easter Rising, no Anglo-Irish War, no independent twenty-six county Free State and no ensuing civil war.

Like William Langland, who may have written the C-Text version of Piers Plowman to disassociate himself from the Rising, they look for the reform of the English church and society by the removal of abuses in what the authors ' deem a restorative rather than an innovative project.

Harry Potter is the powerful young wizard, one of the children of The Dark Is Rising series is an immature Old One with magical abilities, and in the His Dark Materials series the children have magical items and animal allies.

On 16 May 1991, he stated in parliament that " Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we have had to pay to get inflation down.

Rising disposable incomes have freed many Chinese from worrying about the basics of survival and provided them the wherewithal to purchase more television sets, newspaper and magazine subscriptions, and, more recently, satellite dishes and computers.