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mountainside and grew
Long before the coming of the Spaniards, there grew along the mountainside of this barrio big trees called bitangcol which provide a source of income for the people.

mountainside and steeper
The western side of the pass has a steeper ascent, winding up the flank of a mountainside east of the town of Jefferson.

mountainside and she
On day 3, Jasmuheen was moved to a mountainside retreat about 15 miles from the city, where she was filmed enjoying the fresh air she said she could now live on happily.
When she was born she was abandoned by her father who was expecting a boy, was so disappointed that he left her on the mountainside to die of cold and hunger.

mountainside and once
Other notable locations and tourist attractions within Tsuwano include the ruins of Tsuwano Castle, where the Kamei clan once ruled the Tsuwano fiefdom from the 17th through mid 19th-centuries, and the famed mountainside Taikodani Inari Shrine with its " 1000 vermillion torii gates.
* The color peach represents immortality in Chinese culture because The Peach Tree of Immortality, long thought to be on a mountainside somewhere in the Tian Shan in western China, and which blooms only once every 3, 000 years, is a key concept in the mythology of the Taoist religion.
Huge cracks appeared in the ground and the trees that once lathed the mountainside were levelled and burnt.

mountainside and on
There are some remaining patches of dry forest high on steep mountainside including a number of endemic plant species, but these are inaccessible and hard to study.
On 7 August 1942, a German Focke-Wulf Fw 200 " Condor ", probably on a mission to bomb the station, smashed into the nearby mountainside of Danielsenkrateret in fog, killing all 9 crewmembers.
* On November 14, 1970, a Southern Airways jet carrying the entire Marshall ( West Virginia ) football team and boosters crashed into a Ceredo ( West Virginia ) mountainside on approach to the Tri-State airport in heavy rain and fog.
Schindler's grave is located on the mountainside below Zion Gate and the Old City walls.
The Bastille, an ancient series of fortifications, sits on the mountainside overlooking Grenoble and is visible from many points in the city.
In another version, Paris himself, in great pain, visits Oenone to plead for healing but is refused and dies on the mountainside.
Kolbe decided to build the monastery on a mountainside that, according to Shinto beliefs, was not the side best suited to be in harmony with nature.
Thus, he fastened the infant's feet together with a large pin and left him to die on a mountainside.
Apollo found Dyrope tending her sheep on a mountainside.
However, unbolting a connector plate on the outside rail in a mountainous area ( a higher speed, downhill grade section ) could result in the derailment of an entire train with considerable amounts of front-ready matériel strewn far down the mountainside.
The stored ice was placed on inclined railroad cars, transported down the mountainside, placed on barges on the Hudson River and shipped to New York City.
The first Spaniards came to Presidio in 1535, when Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his three companions stopped at the Indian pueblo, placed a cross on the mountainside, and called the village La Junta de las Cruces.
Some locations where such performances have taken place include a mountainside of a difficult climb ; a forest ; in a canoe ; while skiing or snowboarding ; on top of large bronze statues ; in the middle of a street ; underwater ; in the middle of the M1 Motorway ; during a keirin race ; whilst parachuting ; and under the ice cover of a lake.
Unlike Beebe's other tropical research stations, which had been located in lowland regions, Rancho Grande was located on a mountainside in what Beebe described as " the ultimate cloud jungle ".
Brown trout were first introduced to Australia by the efforts of Edward Wilson's Acclimatisation Society of Victoria with the aim to " provide for manly sport which will lead Australian youth to seek recreation on the river's bank and mountainside rather than in the Cafe and Casino.
However, a triangular junction specially built into the mountainside at Kleine Scheidegg allows the train to be turned if necessary so that it can also be used on the other side of the col.
The title Mishnah Berurah is a reference to the portion in Deuteronomy where Israel is commanded to inscribe God's commandments in large clear writing on a mountainside.
Another more recent landslide on the south shore of Anderson Lake dropped a large portion of high mountainside down a debris chute, creating a rockwall " fan " which may have made a megatsunami-type wave, though not as large as the main one at the Portage.
* June 8 – VASP Flight 168, a Boeing 727-212A, crashes into a mountainside near Pacatuba, Ceará, Brazil, while on approach to Fortaleza, killing all 137 people on board.
It is the natural habitat of the endemic Dwarf Bamboo, ( Yushania niitakayamensis ) and the Benguet pine ( Pinus insularis ) which dominates the areas of Luzon tropical pine forests found on the mountainside.

mountainside and pine
Grouse inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere, from pine forests to moorland and mountainside, from 83 ° North ( Rock Ptarmigan in northern Greenland ) to 28 ° North ( Attwater's Prairie Chicken in Texas ).
A beautiful route on the mountainside leads through the pine trees, to the small monastery of Saint John, known as " the hunter " in the area.

mountainside and .
`` You could burn down this whole mountainside with a fire that size.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
A few months ago it was a fairly typical landlord who in the dead of night lugged me up a mountainside to drink from a spring famous in the neighborhood for its clarity and flavor.
* 1975 – A privately chartered Boeing 707 crashes into the mountainside near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188.
The third day the test was moved to a mountainside retreat.
The scree which forms at the bottom of a steep mountainside is mostly formed from pieces of rock ( soil ) broken away by this means.
They roam the mountainside freely, galloping through the crystal valleys and crossing the precariously loose rock of the mountains.
* 1988 – A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, crashes into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border killing 143.
Yellowstone National Park has a mountainside containing obsidian located between Mammoth Hot Springs and the Norris Geyser Basin, and deposits can be found in many other western U. S. states including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
The road twists and turns its way up an almost vertical mountainside through 11 hairpin bends to an altitude of.
In the end, the Balrog was cast down and broke the mountainside with its fall.
In Tartarus, Sisyphus would be forced to roll a large boulder up a mountainside which when he almost reached the crest, rolled away from Sisyphus and rolled back down repeatedly.
The JATO Rocket Car is an urban legend that relates the story of a car equipped with JATO units that is later found smashed into a mountainside.
The arms show a birkebeiner, carrying a spear and a shield, who is skiing down a mountainside.
" Glorfindel fought a Balrog who waylaid an escape party from the fallen city ; both fell from the mountainside in the struggle and perished.

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