• The less back-to-nature of the camping set say they want their natural beauty, their marshmallows over an open fire and their Wi-Fi, too.

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  • Excerpt (White): The Turner thesis is very simple: What made Americans was the existence of free land in the West, and it was the constant settlement of that free land, the retreat back to nature--back to barbarism almost--and then the recapitulation of progress out of this initial retreat that made Americans who they are.

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  • But DNA research dates back to the late 1860s, according to Nature Education.

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  • An interesting note in the financial statements was the news that in September Suncor become the first oil sands company to complete surface reclamation of a tailings pond, a key step in returning the site back to nature.

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  • Part of an international row over Russia arming Syria, the ship was forced to turn back after a British company withdrew its insurance coverage due to the nature of the cargo.

    CNN: Jordan grants asylum to Syrian pilot who defects

  • And here, in the heartland of India, you have this community of 1400 venerable back-to-nature Gurus, in the name of the Todas, who are telling us just that.

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  • Neither modern consumerism nor the back-to-nature sentiments that make people yearn for rural bliss get a good write-up from Mr Rushby.

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  • However, you only have to look back to the 1800s or so to see just how little has really change about the mud-slinging nature of the dialog.

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  • Back in the 1800s, the great engineer Thomas Telford decided to finish what nature began 400 million years previously, and worked to connect the lochs to provide a practical sea-to-sea route.

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  • However, other colliery sites in the area are gradually coming back to life, often as business parks, nature conservation areas or in the case of the old Ollerton pit site, an "energy village" of housing, offices and light industry all built along environmentally conscious lines.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Watching the pits disappear

  • Which brings us back to the aesthetic benefits of a gentle toasting at nature's expense.

    BBC: Call that a summer?

  • It's an irony that the act of going to back to nature, as it were, is something that is so easy to do in India, and yet we have been going in the opposite direction.

    CNN: Indian master chef gets fresh at 'world's best restaurant'

  • Next up was the end-of-the-century, back-to-nature theory.

    ECONOMIST: Fur and fashion

  • Getting back onto the road system, drive north from Anchorage on the Glenn Highway, to the Eagle River Nature Center.

    BBC: Accessible wilderness in Alaska��s largest city

  • Rhydymwyn has been open to the public as a nature reserve since 2003, and its history can be traced back to a foundry in 1747.

    BBC: Spy leaked secrets 'like sieve'

  • But some academics have been looking back at the 1920s to make comparisons with the present day and they find similarities both in the nature of the economic problems and the adjustment efforts designed to alleviate them.

    WSJ: Brussels Beat: Parallels With 1920s Raise Worries Over Extremism

  • Desertion was a serious problem in ETO, partly because it was relatively easy to do in Europe (there were no desertions on the Pacific islands), partly because of the never-ending nature of the combat, partly because the Army tried to get deserters back to their outfits and give them a second chance, meaning deserters could figure there wouldn't be any punishment if they were caught.

    CNN: Private Ryan was a hero, but there were bums, too

  • Perhaps sensing the brittle nature of the batting around him, Stephen Fleming proceeded to play some expansive back-foot shots, including a massive hooked six off Steyn.

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  • But in this field, the best answer is probably to go back to nature or, at least, to snaffle her best ideas.

    ECONOMIST: MONITOR

  • Thus is the cinema reborn, the natural order restored and thus, in the first image of this new cinema, Cordelia (Molly Ringwald) dies, her body stretched on a boulder by the shores of Lake Geneva, as, with his back to her, Lear (Burgess Meredith) beholds the wonders of nature that have made it so.

    NEWYORKER: King Lear

  • Nature crept back, like the veld grass, to restate her original claim.

    ECONOMIST: Mike Campbell

  • Today, the courtyard has swung back to being a blend of geometry and nature, transforming from a functional protection from weather and foes to a space that's conducive to spending more time outside.

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  • "We haven't seen peace dividends of the nature that we need to see to actually cut back the poverty levels in the country, " she adds.

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  • Architecture's highest calling for Sullivan was to put man back in touch with his democratic instincts and the cosmic forces of nature.

    ECONOMIST: Poet in stone and steel

  • In some places, "the wolf is coming back, nature is taking over, so to speak, and it's really literally only old people" left, says Harald Wilkoszewski, a political scientist with Population Europe, a collaborative network of European demographic research centers.

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  • Once again, back to the Fifth Splendid Truth: you can build a happy life only on the foundation of your own nature.

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  • Human nature being what it is, we soon forget the pain caused by recessions and go back to our previous ineffective habits and beliefs about money.

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  • But the virtuous nature of Swiss public finances means there are not many domestic government bonds available to buy back.

    ECONOMIST: The terrible temptation to depreciate

  • So if Mr Khatami does run, the battle is not going to be over whether he wins but over the size and the nature of the mandate that he comes back with.

    BBC: Khatami keeps Iran guessing

  • So to all those getting worked up about them, just sit back and let nature take its course, safe in the knowledge that the only thing more certain than Hear'Say breaking up, is the fact that there will be five more new manufactured bands waiting to take their place in the sun for a few months.

    BBC: Hear'Say: Your views

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