Not only were men conscripted into the armed forces from the beginning of the war ( something which had not happened until the middle of World War I ), but women were also conscripted as Land Girls to aid farmers and the Bevin Boys were conscripted to work down the coal mines.

On the Indigo Girls album 1200 Curfews ( Disc 2 ) Amy Ray starts the song " Land of Cannaan " ( which originally was on their 1987 Strange Fire album ) by saying " When I first wrote this song it was a ballad, and then I heard The Replacements, and it wasn't any more.

*" Girls and Land.

";, a Chippendale's dancer, in a famous sketch that paired him with guest host Patrick Swayze ; one of the " Gap Girls ", who hung out together at a local mall ; a stereotypical lunch lady, to the theme of Lunchlady Land performed by Adam Sandler ; and Bennett Brauer, a Weekend Update commentator who often divulged his personal and hygienic problems via air quotes.

Their first major-label release, also named Indigo Girls, which scored # 22 on the album chart, included a new version of " Land of Canaan ", which was also on their 1985 EP album and on Strange Fire.

She took an active role in promoting the Girl Guide movement, the VADs, and the Land Girls.

Sometimes a drama such as Land Girls is shown in the afternoons.

On June 8, 2008, The Golden Girls was awarded the Pop Culture award at the Sixth Annual TV Land Awards.

It is based on the book Land Girls by Angela Huth.

Women who worked for the WLA were commonly known as Land Girls.

The majority of the Land Girls already lived in the countryside but more than a third came from London and the industrial cities of the north of England.

The Women's Land Army was the subject of the Angela Huth book Land Girls and a film loosely based on the book, The Land Girls, and also of the 1970s ITV sitcom Backs to the Land.

The badge of honour was awarded in July 2008 to over 30, 000 former Land Girls.

* The Land Girls a 1998 film

* Land Girls a BBC drama

Land Girls and their Impact, Remember When ( 2008 ), ISBN 978-1-84468-029-0.

Music by Explosions in the Sky has been used in several television programs and commercials: " The Birth and Death of the Day " for the BBC documentary Lost Land of the Jaguar, All the Real Girls, Shopgirl, One Tree Hill, Love the Beast and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, as well as various songs for the PBS documentary The Street Stops Here.

The system is composed of three credit services, Federal Land Banks and National Farm Loan Associations, Federal Intermediate ( short-term ) Credit Banks, and Banks for Cooperatives.

Land reform is likely to be a pressing issue in many of these countries.

Land within commuting distance of a growing city is usually high in price, higher if it has subdivision possibilities.

The general consensus amongst scholars is that Luwian was spoken — to a greater or lesser degree — across a large area of western Anatolia, including ( possibly ) Wilusa (= Troy ), the Seha River Land ( to be identified with the Hermos and / or Kaikos valley ), and the kingdom of Mira-Kuwaliya with its core territory of the Maeander valley.

Land which is unsuitable for arable farming usually has at least one of the following deficiencies: no source of fresh water ; too hot ( desert ); too cold ( Arctic ); too rocky ; too mountainous ; too salty ; too rainy ; too snowy ; too polluted ; or too nutrient poor.

The legend connected with its foundation is given by Peter Damiani in his Life of St Odilo: a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land was cast by a storm on a desolate island.

Between the Cotton Belt and the Tennessee Valley is the mineral region, the Old Land area — a region of resistant rocks — whose soils, also derived from weathering in silu, are of varied fertility, the best coming from the granites, sandstones and limestones, the poorest from the gneisses, schists and slates.

At some point, he was alleged to have accompanied Swein on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, but proof is lacking.

The earliest known autobiography in English is the early 15th-century Booke of Margery Kempe, describing among other things her pilgrimage to the Holy Land and visit to Rome.

Although myths and speculation about a Terra Australis (" Southern Land ") date back to antiquity, the first confirmed sighting of the continent of Antarctica is commonly accepted to have occurred in 1820 by the Russian expedition of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev on Vostok and Mirny.

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

If a party has gained more direct mandates in a Land than it is entitled to according to the results of the second vote, it does not forfeit these mandates because all directly elected candidates are guaranteed a seat in the Bundestag.

( Chapter 1 is the first of three important moments in Joshua marked with major speeches and reflections by the main characters ; here first God and then Joshua make speeches about the goal of conquest of the Promised Land ; at chapter 12, Joshua looks back on the conquest ; and at chapter 23 Joshua gives a speech about what must be done if Israel is to live in peace in the land ).

Land is the central topic of Joshua.

He prays to God, recalling the sins of Israel and God's promise of restoration to the Land, and asks Artaxerxes for leave to return to Jerusalem and rebuild its walls ; the king is receptive and extends his aid to this mission.

The task before them is to take possession of the Promised Land.

:" Furthermore we have been told that there are many more islands in that sea, one of which is called the Great Estland ( Aestland ) -- And this island is told to be quite close to the Woman Land ( terrae feminarum ), which is not far ( non longe ) away from Birka of the Swedes.

Ben Nevis in Svalbard is a 922 metre-high mountain south of the head of Raudfjorden, Albert I Land, which was named after the Scottish hill.

Banda is the Blessed Land: sacred practice and identity in the Banda Islands, Maluku.

Land elevations average, though Clipperton Rock, a barren volcanic outcrop located in the atoll's southeast, is considerably higher and forms the island's tallest point.

Land is built up in a finger pattern that provides a suburban street layout of waterfront housing blocks.

: Sixth, Israel is not only the Holy Land where our faith was born and developed, but it plays an essential role in our present and future.

* Together with Hungary and Italy, Slovenia formed a Multinational Land Force ( the so-called Trilateral Brigade ) in April 1998 with regional peacekeeping ability.

* In 1998, Tom Fulp of Newgrounds created a spoof of Teletubbies called " Teletubby Fun Land " which resulted in a lawsuit from the BBC.

Land of the Tiger: A Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent ( 1998 ) 288pp

* public transport planning under the Land Transport Act 1998.

" Among the award's recipients are several future Nobel Prize in Literature laureates, including Herta Müller ( 1998 winner with The Land of Green Plums ) and Orhan Pamuk ( 2003 winner with My Name Is Red ).

The studio has produced acclaimed music videos for Pearl Jam's " Do the Evolution " ( 1998 ), KoЯn's " Freak on a Leash " ( 1999 ) and Disturbed's " Land of Confusion " ( 2006 ).

Todd McFarlane is also the cartoonist responsible for the cover art of the albums Ten Thousand Fists, released in September 2005 and Indestructible, released June 2008 by metal band Disturbed, and the art in their single " Land of Confusion ", as well as that of metal band Iced Earth's 1996 Spawn-based concept album The Dark Saga and Korn's third studio album Follow the Leader, which was released in 1998.

A sequel for the Game Boy title, Wario Land II, was later released in 1998, in which Captain Syrup returned as the antagonist.

* Dispatches: The Lie Of The Land, Channel 4 ( 1998 )

* Rupert's Land ( 1998 )-Rupert McKay

Pipes has accused CAIR of demanding that a billboard declaring Osama bin Laden " the sworn enemy " be brought down in 1998 as " offensive to Moslems ", denying bin Laden's responsibility for the Africa embassy bombings, calling the conviction of the 1993 World Trade Center bombers " a travesty of justice ," calling the conviction of the blind Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman a " hate crime ", calling the extradition order of suspected Hamas terrorist Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook " anti-Islamic ", calling President Bush's closing of the Holy Land Foundation for collecting money used to support Hamas " unjust " and " disturbing ", praising and defending convicted murderer H. Rap Brown as well as convicted attempted murderer Adnan Chaudhry, and their LA office head calling Israelis " zionazis "; he also quotes the FBI's former chief of counterterrorism Steven Pomerantz saying that CAIR " effectively " gives aid to international terrorist groups.

* Fu Chen, Liming Wang and John Davis, " Land reform in rural China since the mid-1980s ", Land Reform 1998 / 2, a publication of the Sustainable Development Department of the United Nations ' Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ).

In 1998, he changed the words of " Land of Hope and Glory ", singing " Land of Chattering Classes ", in condemnation of the purported abandonment of British values and history by Tony Blair's New Labour.

In June 1998, the Zimbabwe government published its " policy framework " on the Land Reform and Resettlement Programme Phase II ( LRRP II ), which envisaged the compulsory purchase over five years of 50, 000 square kilometres from the 112, 000 square kilometres owned by white commercial farmers, public corporations, churches, non-governmental organizations and multinational companies.

* Jerome Murphy-O ' Connor, Oxford Archaeological Guides: The Holy Land ( Oxford, 1998 ), 217 – 220.

The Ontario Condominium Act, 1998 provides an effectively wide range of development options, including Standard, Phased, Vacant Land, Common Element and Leasehold condominiums.

The cover version of " Promised Land " ( originally by Joe Smooth ) was the only release which surfaced from the Modernism sessions at the time ; however, the entire album was released in 1998, both independently and in a 5-CD box set, The Complete Adventures of The Style Council.

* Cursed Land ( 1998 )

The engine displacement jumped from the 2. 3 L of the Triumph TR4 engine to 3. 5 L, then 3. 9 L ( 1990 ), 4. 0 ( 1998 – 2004 ) with an optional 4. 6L ( 1996 – 2000 ) all based on the same Land Rover block.

Wario Land II, known as in Japan, is a video game released for the Game Boy in 1998.

Distinguished Service Award, by the Family Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, in 1981 ; Governor's Award as Legislator of the Year, by the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, in 1985 ; Award of Excellence, by the Triangle J Council of Governments, in 1985 ; Distinguished Service Award, by the Research Triangle Group of the Sierra Club, in 1986 ; Service Award, by the Orange-Chatham Alliance for the Mentally Ill ; Triangle Conservation Award, by the Triangle Land Conservancy, in 1987 ; Consumer Advocate of the Year, by the North Carolina Consumers Council, in 1987 ; Honorary Citizenship of the City of Raleigh, by Mayor Avery Upchurch, in 1987, for efforts in the passage of the phosphate detergent limitation ; Resolution of Appreciation, by the Governor's Crime Commission, in 1987 ; Service Award, by the Joint Orange Chatham Community Action, Inc. Board of Directors, in 1988 ; Service Award, by the North Carolina Chapter of the Sierra Club, in 1988 ; Legislative Award, by the North Carolina Chapter, American Planning Association, in 1989 ; Legislative Award, by the N. C. Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the N. C. Pediatric Society, in 1989 ; Appreciation Award, by the Chatham County Advisory Council of the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service, in 1990 ; " Best Bets For 1990 ", by the Center For Policy Alternatives, Sustainable Growth Program, in 1990, " For Leadership in Reducing Environmental Hazards by Sponsoring Legislation to Establish Free Disposal Sites for Used Tires "; Service Award, by the Environmental Quality and Natural Resources Committee of the Southern Legislative Conference, in 1991, " In Appreciation For His Outstanding Leadership As Chairman .... 1989-1991 "; Recycling Merit Award, by the North Carolina Recycling Association in 1991 ; Appreciation Award, by the North Carolina Property Mappers Association, in 1993 ; Jake Alexander Public Service Award, by Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Students Against Driving Drunk, and the Governor's Highway Safety Program, in 1993 ; Distinguished Service Award, by the Family Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, in 1996 ; Legislator of the Year, by North Carolina Citizen Action, for " your years of outstanding leadership and dedication to the fair protection of North Carolina families, workers and environment ", in 1996 ; Certificate of Commendation, by the North Carolina Psychiatric Association, for " persistence and legislative commitment to improving mental health in North Carolina ", in 1997 ; Governor's Award as Legislator of the Year, by the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, in 1998 ; Friend of Education Award, by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Association of Educators, in 1999 ; Public Service Award, by the Child Care Services Association, for " outstanding advocacy and service on behalf of young children and their families ", in 2003.