The Pilgrims preferred to risk their lives taming a new continent than obey the Church of England.
This includes the forthcoming WoW Mists of Pandaria expansion pack, which introduces a new continent populated by martial-arts-skilled pandas and their pets.
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But the U.S. model has started to spread, and now savvy companies are starting to realize they face a whole new continent of potential plaintiffs.
The WoW Mists of Pandaria expansion pack was released in September, offering players access to a new continent populated by pandas skilled in martial arts.
Even in the present, on this vast new continent, the lives they made (and taught to their sons) had the clammy jumbled intimacy of the village.
In the wake of those events, race organizers decided to relocate the rally for the following year, so the Dakar moved to a new continent in 2009.
"We have a feeling that many IOC members wish to change, to give an opportunity for new continent, new cities, new countries, a new atmosphere for the Games, " added Nuzman.
It acknowledges that you don't always win, that when things don't turn out well, you try a different approach and then another until you find a solution, until you reach a new continent, until you write the right constitution, until you invent the right machine.
His heroes were Lewis and Clark, the intrepid explorers of the new American continent, and the field-trip grants he founded in later life were named after them.
Although Asia's big banks may be shunning New York, the continent's technology companies keep coming.
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Using Africa as one example, Jones said that the continent dominated new gold discoveries over the past 10 years.
Across the continent in New Jersey, Collins has a similar setup.
Darius Mans: As I noted, there are a few countries which are really developing a new relationship with the Continent, and Brazil is one of those.
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And modern communications instantly span every continent The new frontier is that there is no frontier, the new shared truth is that global problems need global solutions.
Britain, hitherto the skunk of Europe, smells as sweet on the continent as a New Labour rose.
The problem of how to define the continent's new geography testifies to the pluralism of the new order.
With the upward economic, social and political trajectory of the continent, a new breed of African women continues to emerge.
If Europe can manage its way through the immediate trouble, the euro could prove the turning point for a new, more economically vibrant continent.
But it is also an almost magical tool for stabilising a whole continent, creating new markets and letting free trade and free movement build ties of interdependence.
The band played one gig as guests of British compatriots, Queen, that was broadcast live across the continent winning them new fans, many of whom have stayed loyal over the years.
It is too early to tell what the impact of the new leaders will have on the continent.
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This September, Swaniker will officially launch the African Leadership Academy (ALA), a Johannesburg, South Africa, high school he hopes will create a new generation of entrepreneurs on a continent known for losing its best brains.
CEOs from across New England gathered to discuss The Hopeful Continent: Africa Rising, as The Economist Magazine put it recently.
Passionate about Africa and technology, Jamme has found it necessary to set up base outside her continent, making England her new home today.
They are able to open up vast new markets in the Indian and Asian continent, as anyone who has been in those airports in the middle of the night can see.
If so, two founding member nations of the European Community would have rejected the constitution as a new political basis to unite the European continent, and it would be seen as a dead letter .
South Africa's 2010 Local Organising Committee chairman Danny Jordaan has said he sees the competition as nothing less than a chance to "construct a new economic and business environment for the continent", using South Africa as a catalyst.
But, like Liberia's new president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the continent's first female elected as head of state, women are determined to make a gender difference in the way they do business.
Ministers and industry bosses have planned for this, approving an upgrade to the big Zeebrugge-Bacton pipeline that links Britain to the continent, and the construction of new lines from Norway and Holland.
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