Asia

That’s why horses, which also come from Central Asia, like both apples and carrots so much.

Like apples, carrots are native to Central Asia.

Around 800 A.D., people in Central Asia managed to develop a new kind of carrot—a purple carrot—that attracted more interest from international traders.

El niños are associated with abnormally dry conditions in Southeast Asia and Australia.

It wasn't until I rediscovered salsa in a lovely studio while working in Asia that I renewed my passion for dancing.

Researchers in Germany used miniature GPS tags to track the migrations of 70 white storks from different sites across Europe and Asia during the first five months of their lives.

And the World Resources Institute in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.

Instead, some in Africa and Asia are seeing their first lightbulbs illuminated by the power of sunlight stored in batteries.

Asia led the way, with the biggest number from China followed by Japan and India, most European and Asian universities provide an elite service to a small numberof people.

Democrats and Republicans cooperate on crucial issues At some point in 2008, someone, probably in either Asia or Africa, made the decision to move from the countryside to the city

Demographers (人口统计学者) reckon that three-quarters of humanity could be city-dwelling by 2050, with most of the increase coming in the fast-growing towns of Asia and Africa

It is in this year that urbanisation made a start in Asia and Africa.

The population increase in cities reached a new peak in Asia and Africa

Some scientists believe that the rise in carbon levels means that the Amazon and other rain forests in Asia and Africa may go from being assets in the battle against rising temperatures to liabilities.

For most of the 20th century, Asia asked itself what it could learn from the modern, innovating West.

What can the West's overly indebted and sluggish (经济滞长的) nations learn from a flourishing Asia

They want to know if we'd be interested in sponsoring a tour they want to make to East Asia.

It is planning to tour East Asia

And the World Resources Institute WR in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; It also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer p

Having lived in Asia for almost 10 years now, I've seen various dieting tips come and go.

Other studies have found that even infants in East Asia sleep about an hour less than European infants, so we're trying to figure out how culture shapes the way you sleep.

Researchers in Germany used miniature GPS tags to track the migrations of 70 white storks from different sites across Europe and Asia during the first five months of their lives.

And the town is fast becoming a popular weekend destination for people in Asia.

Chopsticks are not used everywhere in asia.

Elsewhere in asia even more astonishing actions are being taken.

Europe has only around 200 languages; the Americas about 1000; Africa 2400; and asia and the pacific perhaps 3200, of which papua new guinea alone accounts for well over 800.

In much of asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, japan, korea, and vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.

To celebrate Asia heritage month, trendy New York is proud to present "Cheongsam night out--a date with Cheongsam beauties in Shanghai bund 1930".

Unlike authoritarian management, some cultures, particularly in asia, are well known for the consultative nature of decision-making—all members of the department or work group are asked to contribute to this process.

But unlike their absolutist counterparts in the Gulf and Asia, most royal families have survived because they allow voters to avoid the difficult search for a non-controversial but respected public figure.