Continent

Mark, the antarctic continent is permanently below freezing, meaning the ice balance *in the continent* is primarily responsive to precipitation and ice flow rates rather than directly to temps. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Their claim to possession of the entire North American continent is based on an impressive array of statistics, historical records, and recent incidents of real or alleged abuses by the so-called White Supremacists, who allegedly stole the continent from the original inhabitants and have continued to oppress them ever since the so-called "discovery" of the New World by Christopher Columbus in 1492. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With policy at a roadblock in many European capitals, and much initiative focused upon national rather than international issues, the continent is at an effective standstill except for momentum generated by Brussels, especially through the EU's 2020 initiative. ❋ Dirk Jan Van Den Berg (2010)

“The America our forefathers brought forth on this continent is a market — a free market in power, goods and services, entertainment, and spirituality,” McDougall points out. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If instead he was actually speaking of all Americans (excluding, presumably, Native Americans, for whom this continent is their "original homeland"), then Jews are, in a basic sense, the most (not least) attenuated from their "original homeland." ❋ Unknown (2003)

Salim urged Africans to move with speed on the path of economic development, which he termed the continent's second liberation. ❋ Unknown (1994)

Our continent is a single ecological unit, and the co-operative development and protection of the resources of this continent is a challenge we jointly face as each year we make decisions concerning our future. ❋ Unknown (1965)

The time for imaginative action that would encompass more than a continent is here. ❋ Unknown (1961)

We realize that the defence of this continent is a joint operation with the United States and that is why both countries have carried forward into the post-war world their co-operation in continental defence. ❋ Unknown (1953)

Yet, as you are well aware, among the popular delusions that have not yet wholly died on this continent is the delusion that freedom was invented in the New World. ❋ Unknown (1946)

I will also venture to add that nowhere on this continent is there a better feeling of mutual respect, active cooperation, good understanding and true friendship between all creeds and all races than in Quebec. ❋ Unknown (1922)

It goes on to say that every railway company on this continent is armed with the best available talent on both these lines regardless of expense and if the State is going to cope with the railroad in the matter of taxation the State Board must be armed with the same talent and just as good. ❋ Unknown (1904)

The Bharti CEO also expressed optimism about venturing into the African market which he described as the continent of hope and opportunity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They set themselves and their friends up in power and took the rest of the continent from the indigenous people and never looked back. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She really knows little about the main continent and has little idea what the rest of the world does. ❋ Unknown (2009)