| 单词 | Blue Nile |
| 例句 | "The first time he played me the Blue Nile I thought it was weird because, even though I'd never heard them before they sounded like me," she laughs. Ones to watch in 2013: Laura Mvula 2012-12-31T10:00:03Z Her latest album is released by a label that prides itself on audio quality, and her producer is Calum Malcolm from Blue Nile. Emily Barker and the Red Clay Hero: Dear River – review 2013-07-04T21:15:00Z A hot, dry wind blew as I stood under a large mahogany tree on the banks of the Blue Nile in the heart of Khartoum, the Sudanese capital. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z Where their debut contained giddy guitars and a song about their local swimming pool, their third album finds them pondering mortality within melancholy epics deserving the comparisons with the Blue Nile and Talk Talk. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z That duo, we remember saying, had "the quirky intricacy of Belle and Sebastian and the soaring atmosphere of Blue Nile", which was nice of us. New band of the day ? No 921: Seefieldroad 2010-12-01T17:01:00Z The People's Choice award for top documentary went to "Beats of the Antonov," which follows refugees from the Blue Nile and Nuba Mountains in Sudan. 'The Imitation Game' takes top prize at Toronto film fest 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Mid-Air is a return to the spareness of early Blue Nile, foregrounding a voice sometimes compared to Sinatra at midnight. In praise of … Paul Buchanan 2012-06-24T20:22:27Z He spoke quietly, just above the store’s playlist of Lloyd Cole and the Blue Nile, and maintained the most assiduously unkempt hair in rock music. Jarvis Cocker Keeps Hearing That Voice 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In 1772, the Scotsman James Bruce caught sight of broken obelisks and barely discernible traces of pyramids as he traveled back from the source of the Blue Nile. Review: The Mysteries of Meroe 2010-05-21T12:00:00Z Choose carefully and you can see world-class blues, funk and jazz any night of the week at clubs such as Cafe Negril, DBA, the Spotted Cat and the Blue Nile, all without paying. Back on song: New Orleans 10 years after Katrina 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z But the fighting in Sudan's South Kordofan and Blue Nile states - between Sudanese forces and rebels known as the SPLM-North - is not generating much international attention by comparison. Clooney: Village burnings in Sudan a war crime 2012-12-06T17:46:05Z The former frontman of the Glaswegian trio the Blue Nile released his long-awaited first solo album, Mid Air, earlier this year. Other Voices: a bigger stage for the mighty little Irish festival 2012-11-11T00:06:05Z About 85% of the river’s flow originates from the Blue Nile in Ethiopia though Egypt has received the lion’s share of the Nile’s waters under decades-old agreements dating back to the British colonial era. Latest talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt over mega dam on the Nile end without breakthrough 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Egypt has voiced anger after Ethiopia announced it had filled the reservoir at a highly controversial hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river. Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The Blue Nile meets the White Nile in Sudan’s capital of Khartoum, before winding northward through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea. Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan resume negotiations over a disputed dam 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Among the African leaders attending is Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed, whose country has clashed with Egypt over its construction of a giant dam on the Blue Nile. Egypt to launch fresh Sudan mediation attempt during summit 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Egypt and Ethiopia, Sudan's two largest neighbours, have been at odds in recent years over the construction of the huge hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile, close to the border with Sudan. Egypt's Sisi and Ethiopia's PM discuss Sudan's crisis and Ethiopian dam -presidency 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Sudan, also downstream from the Blue Nile where the dam is located, wants a deal to regulate the amount of water Ethiopia will release in the event of a major drought. Latest talks between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt over mega dam on the Nile end without breakthrough 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z There were clashes between the military and the RSF elsewhere in Sudan on Sunday including the province of North Kordofan, South Kordofan and Blue Nile. UN chief says Sudan on the brink of a ‘full-scale civil war’ after nearly 3 months of fighting 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Over the past few days, new clashes also erupted between the Sudanese army and the country’s largest rebel force, the Sudan Popular Liberation Movement–North, in the remote Blue Nile state. Sudan violence likely to push over 1 million refugees out of the African country by October: U.N. 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Also on Monday, residents on social media reported an attack by the SPLM-N, Sudan's most powerful rebel group, in the city of Kurmuk in Blue Nile State, on the border with Ethiopia. Reports of fighting in Sudan's southeast after RSF advance in Khartoum 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Among the areas where fighting was reported on Sunday were central and southern Khartoum, and Bahri, across the Blue Nile to the north. Fighting escalates in Khartoum after ceasefire expires 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z On Monday, residents reported air strikes in Khartoum, Omdurman and Bahri, the three cities that make up the greater capital, separated by the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile. Air strikes hit Khartoum as seven-day ceasefire approaches 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z "We left our house where we lived a good life. Look at us now," said Hassan, 40, who travelled with her son from the upscale Kafouri neighbourhood, just over the Blue Nile from central Khartoum. Sudan's well-off stuck in limbo at border town en route to Egypt 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Guterres cited reports of armed clashes across the country, with people fleeing their homes in Blue Nile and North Kordofan states and across Western Darfur as well. Intensity of clashes eases amid Sudan truce, residents say 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z As you can see from the satellite image above, almost all of central Khartoum - south of the Blue Nile - is densely populated. Sudan fighting: Khartoum violence mapped as civilians flee city 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z In this part of Sudan the White and Blue Nile move in parallel before mixing together to form the Nile as it starts its course to Egypt. Sudan conflict: 'I'm drinking water from the River Nile' 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Its activities are centered in gold-rich areas controlled by the RSF in Darfur, Blue Nile and other provinces, according to officials. US seeks to expel Russian mercenaries from Sudan, Libya 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Fighting in Blue Nile province, which borders Ethiopia and South Sudan, reignited earlier this month over a land dispute. Sudan official: Deaths from southern tribal clashes at 220 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Despite a peace deal signed in 2020 with some of Sudan’s rebel groups in the western Darfur region and in Blue Nile and southern Kordofan, tribal fighting has steadily increased. At least 151 people killed in renewed violence in Sudan's Blue Nile state 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Her visit to Sudan included an afternoon of camel racing and a trip to the construction site of the Roseires Dam on the Blue Nile, which was completed the following year. Queen Elizabeth II and Africa: In pictures 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The tally did not include 23 people, including two children, who were killed when tribal fighting renewed earlier this month in the Blue Nile Province, Save the Children charity said. UN: Tribal clashes in Sudan kill 380 in Jan.-Aug. period 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z A woman attends a rally calling for an end to ethnic tensions and civil conflict following an escalation of violence in Blue Nile state and Darfur, in Khartoum, Sudan July 26, 2022. Tribal violence flares again in Sudan's Blue Nile 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z However, the violence in Blue Nile is likely to slow down such efforts. Sudan official: Deaths from southern tribal clashes at 220 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Homo sapiens have inhabited the earth for at least 250,000 years, originating in the Blue Nile rift region of northern Africa. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z During colonial times, the British created one of the world's largest irrigation schemes between the Blue Nile and White Nile. Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims' descendants fighting for acceptance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, curfews were imposed in two Blue Nile cities, as well as the eastern city of Kassala, following protests there that resulted in the burning of government buildings. Tear gas fired as deadly Sudanese tribal clashes prompt Khartoum street protests 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Funj-Hausa tensions boiled over following accusations from the Funj, who have long inhabited Blue Nile state, that the Hausa were trying to lay claim to parts of their land. Tensions spread in Sudan as tribal clashes rage on 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It triggered violent protests and stoked tensions between the two tribes in Blue Nile and other provinces. Sudan official: Deaths from southern tribal clashes at 220 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Protesters in the capital carried signs reading "Stop Civil War", "Blue Nile is Bleeding", and "Cancel the Juba Peace Agreement", as they marched towards the presidential palace. Sudan protesters decry violence in southern state 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Last month, a new governor of Blue Nile granted a Hausa request for their own emirate within the state, which gives them the recognition they want and a say over local affairs. Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims' descendants fighting for acceptance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The tensions have spread to other cities, as many people were seen moving from Blue Nile into neighbouring Sennar state to escape the fighting. Tear gas fired as deadly Sudanese tribal clashes prompt Khartoum street protests 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Al-Sayed urged authorities in the capital of Khartoum to help airlift 15 seriously injured as hospitals in the Blue Nile lack advanced equipment and life-saving medicine. Sudan official says death toll from tribal clashes at 65 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Clashes spread in several towns from Wednesday after the killing of a farmer, before security forces made arrests and brought the situation under control, a statement from Blue Nile state's regional government said. Curfew declared in Sudanese towns after deadly clashes 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Tensions between Sudan and Ethiopia have run high in recent years because of a spillover of the conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region and Ethiopia's construction of a giant hydropower dam on the Blue Nile. Sudan accuses Ethiopia of executing 7 Sudanese soldiers, a civilian 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Observers say each side is backed by different factions of Blue Nile's SPLM-N movement and former rebel group - one of which recently agreed to give up its arms, while the other still refuses. Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims' descendants fighting for acceptance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z It ultimately pushed the South Sudanese to independence as well as triggering the rebellions against marginalisation in Darfur, the Nuba Mountains and the Blue Nile, which all have large non-Arab populations. Sudan anger over racist slur caught on air at Bashir trial 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The fighting in the Blue Nile grew out of the killing of a farmer earlier last week and continued through Saturday, according to the local government. Sudan official says death toll from tribal clashes at 65 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The most powerful faction of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, a rebel group active in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states, did not sign the deal. Curfew declared in Sudanese towns after deadly clashes 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Nubia lay south of Egypt between the first cataract of the Nile, an area of churning rapids, and the division of the river into the Blue Nile and the White Nile. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A demand by Sudan's Hausa community to be recognised as traditional custodians of some land in Blue Nile state has erupted into deadly violence. Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims' descendants fighting for acceptance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile river began generating electricity for the first time on Sunday, according to state TV. Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Crowds got within 2 kilometres of the presidential palace on the banks of the Blue Nile before security forces blocked their way, a Reuters reporter said. Security forces fire tear gas as Sudanese defy protest ban 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z An Immigration Authority spokesperson said the new status - given to migrants from Sudan's Darfur, Blue Nile and Nuba Mountains regions - will be in effect until a final ruling is made on their asylum requests. Hope for Israel's Darfur asylum seekers after court ruling 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Security forces fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators attempting to stage a sit-in near the presidential palace on the bank of the Blue Nile in the heart of Khartoum. Sudan group says one person killed in anti-coup protests 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Just outside the mountainous Amhara town of Gashena, around 150km east of Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile, a Reuters reporting team saw evidence of a fierce battle fought within the last week. As government offensive pushes forward, scars of war dot Ethiopia's Amhara region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z South of the Sahara, and just north of the Great Rift Valley in landlocked Ethiopia, the Blue Nile flows from Lake Tana, the largest lake in the country. Gardens of Eden: the church forests of Ethiopia – a photo essay 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A $4.5 billion dam built by Ethiopia on the Blue Nile has seriously worsened relations with its neighbors Egypt and Sudan, which say the project, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, threatens their water rights. In Week of Words, It Often Seemed Like the Divided Nations 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z El-Sissi and Sullivan also discussed a decade-long dispute over a massive dam Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, the main tributary of the Nile River. Egypt leader, Biden adviser hold talks on regional tensions 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The Blue Nile, a major tributary of the Nile River, originates in Ethiopia. Biden adviser headed to Egypt as Israel-Hamas tensions rise 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Ethiopia is building the dam on the Blue Nile, which joins the White Nile in Sudan to become the Nile River, and about 85 percent of the river’s flow originates from Ethiopia. World Digest: Jan. 10, 2021 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Several hundred kilometres to the south, at least 678 people have also crossed from Ethiopia into Sudan’s Blue Nile state since Nov. 17. Aid agencies scramble to respond as Ethiopians flee to Sudan 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The deal also grants self-rule for the southern provinces of Blue Nile, South Kordofan and West Kordofan. Rebel leaders who inked deal with government return to Sudan 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The Blue Nile joins the White Nile in Sudan to become the Nile, and about 85% of the river’s flow originates from Ethiopia. Ethiopia blasts Trump remark that Egypt will ‘blow up’ dam 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The conflict in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan region flared up in 2011, just months after South Sudan was granted independence. Sudan Signs Peace Deal With Rebel Alliance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia failed to achieve a breakthrough in the African Union-led talks to revolve their years-long dispute over the dam that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile, the three countries said Sunday. World Digest: Jan. 10, 2021 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Historians say he mainly captured women from the modern-day Sudanese areas of Blue Nile and the Nuba Mountains, as well as South Sudan and Ethiopia's Oromia region. The country where black people are called slaves 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The front - a coalition of several armed groups centered in the western Darfur region, South Kordofan and Blue Nile - inked a peace agreement with the transitional government on Oct. Rebel leaders who inked deal with government return to Sudan 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z But that didn't stop him being swept up in a raid on a student house in Sennar, a town on the Blue Nile south-east of Khartoum. How fake news from Sudan’s regime backfired 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Thousands more have died in fighting in South Kordofan and the Blue Nile since fighting first broke out in the region in 2011. Sudan Signs Peace Deal With Rebel Alliance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The tattered economy needs a huge cash injection, and current conflicts in the Sudanese regions of Blue Nile or South Kordofan are unlikely to abate. The Fall of Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the ‘Spider’ at the Heart of Sudan’s Web 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Industry players headquartered in the metro area, including Amazon, Blue Nile and Zulily, are leading growth, with over 5,200 jobs added in 2018. Job outlook 2019: Seattle has ‘a very innovative workforce, and no one wants to miss the party’ | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “But with big purchases, people might be willing to pay more to shop at Blue Nile because the consumer likes the site.” The Secret to Buying the Perfect Diamond 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Those companies were involved in the case before the Supreme Court, but a wide range of businesses from jewelry website Blue Nile to clothing and outdoor company L.L. Cyber Monday shoppers will see more sites charging sales tax 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Ahmed also cited “a real change in relations” between Sudan and South Sudan, including the possibility of resolving the Abyei border dispute and conflicts in the Sudanese states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Sudan urges UN to double South Sudan regional force 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The new dam, cutting through the Blue Nile tributary just before its descent into southeastern Sudan, will offer Addis Ababa immense political leverage over its downstream neighbors. Egypt's rice farmers see rough times downstream of new Nile mega-dam 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Zeid says the meeting will attempt to settle contentious issues over the so-called Renaissance Dam that Ethiopia is building over the Blue Nile River. Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia FMs meet over Nile dam impasse 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z There's been talk about a dam on the Blue Nile for many years, but when Ethiopia started to build, the Arab Spring was underway and Egypt was distracted. Why the Nile could see a 'water war' 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z More immediately, Ethiopia is building a huge dam on the Blue Nile, upstream from Egypt. What fuel, bread and water reveal about how Egypt is mismanaged 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour told local media that Guterres praised efforts by Sudan’s government to achieve peace in Darfur, Blue Nile and South Kordofan while meeting in Addis Ababa. UN chief met Sudan’s president who is accused of genocide 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The newly recognised, be-whiskered primate lives in the Blue Nile basin in western Ethiopia and neighbouring Sudan, and geographically separated from other patas monkeys by Sudan's Sudd swampy region and the Ethiopian highlands. Moustached monkey is separate species 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Last month, Egypt urged the World Bank to help resolve Cairo’s tensions with Addis Ababa as Ethiopia finalizes Africa’s biggest hydro-electric plant on the Blue Nile. Egypt building water purification plant in face of shortages 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s Ethiopia’s first major dam on the Blue Nile — one of the Nile’s two main tributaries — and the project includes a giant reservoir that will power the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa. Existing only from the Nile, Egypt fears disaster from a dam 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The first indication of a problem in Sudan was in August 2016, when 100 deaths, mainly children, were reported in Sudan’s Blue Nile state. Analysis | As the death toll climbs in Sudan, officials shy away from the ‘cholera’ label 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Thousands have been killed in similar conflicts in the southern states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan since 2011. Trump delays decision on lifting sanctions against Sudan 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The $500 million sales of Seattle-based online jeweler Blue Nile to a private investor group means is stock will stop trading as of Tuesday. Sale of Blue Nile finalized 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The all-cash deal, in which Blue Nile stockholders will receive $40.75 per share, represents a 34 percent premium over Blue Nile’s closing share price on Nov. 4, according to the company. Sale of Blue Nile approved by shareholders 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z As for diamonds, consumers should insist a stone be accompanied by an independent grading report from a respected lab like the Gemological Institute of America, says Josh Holland, Blue Nile’s director of brand experience. 5 tips for buying jewelry for Valentine's Day 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z There are also ongoing conflicts in other parts of the country, principally Darfur in the West and the Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile, which border South Sudan. Analysis | As the death toll climbs in Sudan, officials shy away from the ‘cholera’ label 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Blue Nile is being acquired for $500 million by investment firms Bain Capital and Bow Street, after earlier talking with various other companies about potential partnerships or acquisitions. Blue Nile ties in with diamond buyback service 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Ryan Cotton, a managing director with Bain Capital, praised Blue Nile in a statement as “a unique business with a strong platform in an industry that is rapidly evolving and migrating online.” Sale of Blue Nile finalized 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Blue Nile shareholders on Thursday approved the acquisition of the Seattle-based online jeweler by a private investor group affiliated with investment firms Bain Capital and Bow Street. Sale of Blue Nile approved by shareholders 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “I played for jazz bands in bars, and I even recorded with a pop group called the Blue Nile.” The Performance-Art Impresario 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Online jeweler Blue Nile talked with about a dozen potential suitors, including a Chinese department store, before agreeing earlier this month to be sold to investment firms Bow Street and Bain Capital. Blue Nile was talking to potential buyers for two years, filing says 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Blue Nile doesn’t just want to sell you diamonds; it also wants to help you sell your diamond jewelry. Blue Nile ties in with diamond buyback service 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Blue Nile, a 17-year-old online jewelry company, is opening more showrooms after a trial run proved successful. Blue Nile, Rent the Runway bet on shoppers wanting stores 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Blue Nile in November agreed to be acquired for nearly $500 million. Sale of Blue Nile approved by shareholders 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Before announcing its privatization, Blue Nile reported an 8.5 percent drop in net sales of engagement rings in the U.S. during the recent quarter, from the same period a year ago. Happy couples don’t buy diamonds online the way they used to 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The eventual buyer, Bow Street, was introduced to Blue Nile CEO Harvey Kanter by a major supplier and business partner to the online jeweler in June 2016. Blue Nile was talking to potential buyers for two years, filing says 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Blue Nile doesn’t just want to sell you diamonds; it also wants to help you sell your diamond jewelry. Blue Nile ties in with diamond buyback service 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Seattle-based Blue Nile, known for its varieties of loose diamonds and choice of settings, first experimented with small kiosks inside two Nordstrom stores. Blue Nile, Rent the Runway bet on shoppers wanting stores 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Blue Nile shareholders on Thursday approved the acquisition of the Seattle-based online jeweler by a private investor group affiliated with investment firms Bain Capital and Bow Street. Sale of Blue Nile approved by shareholders 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The merger agreement allows Blue Nile to seek alternative acquisition proposals for the next 30 days. Seattle e-commerce pioneer Blue Nile sold to private equity firm 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Blue Nile will become a privately held company after the deal closes, which is expected to be in the first quarter of 2017. Blue Nile selling to private firms for $500 million 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z “The River” is reflective in a Blue Nile sort of way before accelerating with a burst of synths rarely heard anymore. Review: Keane’s Tom Chaplin bares emotions on ‘The Wave’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Touring There: The best time to visit northern Ethiopia is immediately after the rainy season, June through August, when the region is lush and green and the Blue Nile Waterfall is roaring. Forget the Safari: Africa’s Most Intriguing New Destination 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Buffeted by lower average prices for its offerings, Seattle-based online jeweler Blue Nile on Monday reported flat second-quarter sales and lower profits compared to a year ago. Blue Nile challenged by lower jewelry prices 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z In Hangzhou the mayor was joined by representatives of local institutions with big interests there — Amazon.com, Costco, Blue Nile and the University of Washington, according to a release from the city. Seattle, Hangzhou vow cooperation in trade, tech, e-commerce 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Ethiopia stunned neighbors with a colossal dam on the Blue Nile. Power play on the Nile | Science 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Conflict in the western region of the country remains, as does fighting in the southern provinces of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Stuck On Washington's Blacklist 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z After checking into our hotel, we drove another hour, on a horribly bumpy road, to a riverfront village where we caught a small ferry to cross the tributary waters of the Blue Nile. Forget the Safari: Africa’s Most Intriguing New Destination 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Unlike others embracing brick and mortar, publicly traded Blue Nile is hardly a startup. The future of e-commerce: bricks and mortar 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Khartoum accuses Juba, the capital of South Sudan, of backing a rebellion in its Darfur region and a separate but linked insurgency in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan. Sudan opens border with south for first time since 2011 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Ethiopia stunned neighbors with a colossal dam on the Blue Nile. Power play on the Nile | Science 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Ethiopia, the source of the Blue Nile which joins the White Nile in Khartoum and runs on to Egypt, says the dam will not disrupt flow. Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan sign new Grand Renaissance Dam agreement 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Within a year of opening, the small Eritrean Blue Nile cafe was ranked the top restaurant in London in November 2014 by review site TripAdvisor. African food: The next gastronomic trend? - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Similarly, jewelry e-tailer Blue Nile last year opened its first standalone outpost in the Roosevelt Field mall on Long Island for similar reasons to Bonobos. The future of e-commerce: bricks and mortar 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z But fighters in South Kordofan and Blue Nile, known as SPLM-North, were left on the wrong side of the newly drawn border. Sudan braces for 'fighting season' as peace talks fall flat 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z For example, Blue Nile only charges sales tax on orders shipped to Washington state and New York. 8 Ways to Save Money on an Engagement Ring 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Blue Nile Chief Executive Harvey Kanter said the company is able to turn its inventory about 11 times a year compared with about twice for a typical jewelry chain. Web Retailers, Now With Stores, Teach New Tricks 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The Blue Nile website emphasises the gluten-free aspect of its menu and its "wide range of vegetarian dishes". African food: The next gastronomic trend? - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Almost everyone in Darfur and Blue Nile is Muslim, regardless of whether they support the rebels or the government or dislike both. Discrimination rife in troubled Sudan - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z All the while, Mr. Bashir has intensified his crackdown on rebel groups elsewhere in the country, in the states of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile. U.S. Lags in Efforts to Rein In Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, Critics Say 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The largest online seller, Blue Nile, accounted for less than 1 percent of total fine jewelry sales last year, Mr. Golan said. Gemvara, an Online Jeweler, Branches Into Resetting 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Blue Nile is following a similar model with what it calls “web rooms,” the first of which opened in June at the Roosevelt Field mall in Garden City, N.Y. Web Retailers, Now With Stores, Teach New Tricks 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z And diplomats say government aircraft have bombed hospitals in Blue Nile and South Kordofan, two other mutinous provinces. May the only man win 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The independence of the largely non-Muslim and non-Arab South Sudan did not end Sudan's problems: wars continue in Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Discrimination rife in troubled Sudan - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z There is even less information about what is happening in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile States. U.S. Lags in Efforts to Rein In Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, Critics Say 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It is not clear how it will be possible to vote in parts of Darfur and Blue Nile too. Sudan election: Will Bashir be snubbed by his people? 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Egypt was apparently caught by surprise when Ethiopia started diverting the Blue Nile - a tributary of the Nile - last year. Leaders to discuss Nile dispute 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Sudanese regime is now engaging in mass atrocities not only in Darfur but also in the Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile regions. It’s too easy to acquiesce to atrocious acts 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Within a few months, her prediction came true: a conflict broke out in South Kordofan in June 2011, shortly followed by Blue Nile. Discrimination rife in troubled Sudan - BBC News 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch and Amnesty have called for Security Council action, including a United Nations investigation of human rights abuses in South Kordofan and Blue Nile. U.S. Lags in Efforts to Rein In Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, Critics Say 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z In Khartoum, Sudan, where the White and Blue Nile meet, civil defence pull a body from the 150 mile stretch of river surrounding the city every day. Sink or Swim? The global drowning crisis 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Other conflicts rage in the Sudanese states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Sudan leader says he has been wrongly maligned over Darfur conflict 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Now it’s aiming to take the success of Singles’ Day global by tapping foreign brands, including Calvin Klein and Seattle-based Blue Nile. Alibaba goes global on lucrative Singles Day shopping event 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Egypt was apparently caught by surprise when Ethiopia started diverting the Blue Nile to build the Grand Renaissance Dam in 2013. Trade deals to ease River Nile row 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z “Alibaba is a positive for consumers, who continue to look for ways to harness the power of the Internet,” said Harvey Kanter, chief executive of Internet jewelry retailer Blue Nile Inc. In Silicon Valley, Awe and Dread for Alibaba 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z It said violence on the border the past 48 hours is compromising the security of more than 100,000 Sudanese refugees who fled a different series of clashes in Sudan's Blue Nile state. Violence flares in South Sudan despite peace talks 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z According to a survey of 14,000 brides and grooms by TheKnot.com, Blue Nile sold far more engagement rings than even Amazon.com. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In Sudan, many of the residents of war-affected Darfur and the border states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, depend on food aid. Sudan's great survivor: Bashir's 25 years in power 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z In South Kordofan and Blue Nile, government forces are waging war on the SPLM-North, a rebel group backed by South Sudan. Sudan government bombing hospitals and schools, US says 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In May last year, the builders achieved their first milestone when they diverted the course of the Blue Nile. Will Ethiopian dam dry up the Nile? 2014-03-22T00:34:45Z They visited retailers in Pittsburgh, ranging from Zales to Tiffany, but ultimately bought a ring through Blue Nile: an elegant, hand-engraved platinum setting, which will showcase a round diamond, slightly shy of one carat. Your Money: With Engagement Rings, Love Meets Budget 2014-02-01T00:48:33Z Blue Nile, which reports results next week, lets shoppers research diamonds and customize jewelry online. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z But last month, a Blue Nile counter and display opened up inside the Wedding Suite, a section devoted to all things wedding in the downtown Seattle Nordstrom department store. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z During colonial times, the British created the vast Gezira scheme, an irrigated area between the Blue Nile and the White Nile that produced cotton for the factories of north west England. Sudan hopes tech will transform farming 2013-12-05T23:37:22Z Mr Wood will be initially following the route of the longer White Nile, until it joins the Blue Nile at Khartoum in Sudan. Ex soldier 'to walk length of Nile' 2013-12-01T10:18:56Z "And so without political reforms that will end civil conflicts in Darfur, South Kordofan, and Blue Nile, the government will not be able to undertake meaningful government spending cuts." Sudan feels the heat from fuel protests 2013-11-14T15:09:17Z The arrangement is a departure of sorts for Blue Nile Inc, the company that pioneered the sale of jewelry online at steep discounts. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Blue Nile calls itself “the largest online retailer of certified diamonds and fine jewelry.” Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z Mr Ging said the UN had already been forced to cut back on plans to send food and other relief to South Kordofan and Blue Nile, and had decided to focus on the vaccination drive. Sudan polio vaccination 'blocked' 2013-11-12T13:21:22Z Sudan's government has been battling rebels of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North in the border states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Dispute over meeting thwarts polio vaccinations in Sudan - UN 2013-11-11T22:50:13Z Fighting grew in Blue Nile and South Kordofan states after adjacent South Sudan won independence in 2011 under a peace deal. Sudanese rebels tell world to 'wake up' to war 2013-11-07T21:40:52Z "Now everyone is online," said Morningstar analyst Paul Swinand, shortly after dropping coverage of Blue Nile in June because his clients lacked interest. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The company is based in Seattle, and it’s purely an e-commerce operation; there are no physical Blue Nile stores. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z "We, the international community, have failed the people of South Kordofan and Blue Nile," he added. Sudan polio vaccination 'blocked' 2013-11-12T13:21:22Z The duo previously worked together at Blue Nile, an online retailer for jewelry. Zulily Reveals IPO Plans 2013-10-08T20:53:00Z Baderin said the humanitarian situation was worsening in parts of Blue Nile state, where the Sudanese army is also fighting rebels, who accuse the government of neglect. Displaced Darfuris live in 'terrible' conditions: U.N. expert 2013-06-21T00:04:07Z "People recognize Kay Jewelers. People recognize Jared more than they recognize Blue Nile," said Stephens Inc analyst Rick Patel, referring to two of the biggest U.S. brands. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z For one thing, though the terms of the arrangement were not made public, Blue Nile most certainly is paying the department store for its prime retail space. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z South Kordofan and Blue Nile border South Sudan, which seceded from Sudan in 2011 after a peace deal to end years of civil war. Sudan polio vaccination 'blocked' 2013-11-12T13:21:22Z He urged Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North to suspend hostilities and resume ceasefire negotiations to end the conflict in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile States. U.N. says peacekeeper killed in shelling in Sudan oil region 2013-06-14T16:38:31Z Egypt was apparently caught by surprise when Ethiopia started diverting the Blue Nile - a tributary of the Nile - last month. Ethiopia ratifies River Nile treaty 2013-06-13T14:49:48Z Yet Blue Nile cut its prices in 2012 and gradually increased its marketing budget, reaching $450 million in sales last year. U.S. online jeweler Blue Nile experiments with brick and mortar 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z “This is about seeing it, trying it on and generating interest for future purchases,” a Blue Nile spokesperson said. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z It says the Blue Nile will be slightly diverted but will then be able to follow its natural course. Egypt warning over Ethiopia Nile dam 2013-06-10T22:12:09Z Egypt, struggling with a shortage of cash and bitter internal political divisions following a 2011 revolution, called on Ethiopia to stop work after engineers began diverting the course of the Blue Nile late last month. 'No Nile, no Egypt', Cairo warns over Ethiopia dam 2013-06-09T17:02:40Z The Blue Nile is one of two major tributaries of the Nile Egyptian politicians are embarrassed after being caught suggesting hostile acts against Ethiopia to stop it from building a dam across the Blue Nile. Egypt makes on-air Ethiopia gaffe 2013-06-04T14:37:42Z The Blue Nile is one of two major tributaries of the Nile - one of the world's longest rivers. Ethiopia diverts Blue Nile for dam 2013-05-28T20:57:32Z A Blue Nile representative is on hand, iPad at the ready, to answer questions and help create customized rings. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z Egypt was apparently caught by surprise when Ethiopia started diverting the Blue Nile last month, amid works to construct a hydroelectric dam. Egypt warning over Ethiopia Nile dam 2013-06-10T22:12:09Z The rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile sided with the South during the war but were left in Sudan after the partition. Sudan's army seizes back town from rebels in oil state 2013-05-27T17:33:11Z The SRF is fighting in South Kordofan, Blue Nile and the western region of Darfur to overthrow Bashir and end what it sees as the marginalization of minority groups. U.N. aid chief says Sudanese rebels obstructing aid deal 2013-05-23T18:59:58Z The Blue Nile originates in the country's Lake Tana and flows hundreds of miles north into Sudan and then Egypt before eventually flowing into the Mediterranean. Ethiopia diverts Blue Nile for dam 2013-05-28T20:57:32Z The Blue Nile display, which features 75 styles of engagement rings and 40 different wedding bands, is part of a new pilot program partnership with Nordstrom. Nordstrom Wants You to Browse in Store, Then Buy Somewhere Else 2013-12-12T16:06:26Z I met my wife, Siobhan, when I was at Blue Nile. The Way I Work: Zulily's Darrell Cavens 2013-04-30T04:00:00Z The rebels who attacked the town were members of the Sudanese Revolutionary Front, which draws most of its fighters from the states of Darfur, South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Sudan’s Army Retakes Town After Rebel Attack 2013-04-28T22:40:31Z Fighting broke out between the Sudanese army and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, or SPLM-North, in the states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile around the time of South Sudan's secession from Khartoum in 2011. African Union brings Sudan, rebels together for peace talks 2013-04-24T23:53:23Z Its fighters in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states sided with South Sudan during decades of civil war with Khartoum, which ended with a peace agreement in 2005. Sudan to start peace talks with border state rebels 2013-04-21T17:13:28Z Khartoum is insisting on even further assurances from South Sudan that Juba’s forces are not assisting rebels fighting the Sudanese government in South Kordofan and Blue Nile state. What Does the Future Hold for the Sudans: An Assessment by America's Envoy 2013-02-27T04:35:25Z "The Sudan air force is bombarding the whole southern Blue Nile every hour." Sudan rebels launch attack to retake border town 2013-02-20T16:03:30Z The SPLM-N is mostly made of fighters from the Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile State in Sudan who fought alongside South Sudanese rebels before South Sudan gained its independence in 2011. Sudan’s Army Retakes Town After Rebel Attack 2013-04-28T22:40:31Z Rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states sided with South Sudan during the civil war with Khartoum, which ended with a peace deal in 2005. African Union brings Sudan, rebels together for peace talks 2013-04-24T23:53:23Z Khartoum accuses Juba of continuing to back the rebels in Blue Nile and South Kordofan. Fighting breaks out in Sudan's Blue Nile border state 2013-02-19T03:10:42Z D’Odorico’s study points to Sudan where land is usually grabbed on the banks of the Blue Nile – heavily sought after spots in an otherwise dry place. Corporations Grabbing Land and Water Overseas 2013-02-12T19:15:00.690Z Khartoum accuses South Sudan of backing the rebels in Blue Nile and another border state South Kordofan. Sudan rebels launch attack to retake border town 2013-02-20T16:03:30Z Returning to Sudan this month, Kapila said he went on a ten-day tour of rebel-held areas in South Kordofan and Blue Nile border states and found evidence of abuses that amounted to systematic ethnic cleansing. Ex-UN envoy suspects war crimes in Sudan border conflict 2013-01-21T15:07:50Z The rebels are active in the Sudanese states of Blue Nile state and South Kordofan, which border South Sudan. Leaders of Sudan and South Sudan in Ethiopia for Talks 2013-01-04T23:57:44Z The conflict in Blue Nile started in September 2011, a few months after neighboring South Sudan seceded under a 2005 peace deal that ended decades of civil war. Fighting breaks out in Sudan's Blue Nile border state 2013-02-19T03:10:42Z Fighting began in South Kordofan in June 2011, just before South Sudan seceded, and spread to Blue Nile in September. Sudan rebels say shoot down warplane; army blames malfunction 2012-12-20T14:19:54Z The insurgents in South Kordofan and Blue Nile, known as the SPLM-North, fought as part of the southern rebel army during the civil war, but partition left them in Sudan. Sudan's army killing civilians in border state rebellions: HRW 2012-12-12T11:38:57Z What will Egypt do when Ethiopia dams the Blue Nile? Futures market: Wall Street's thirst for water 2012-10-24T17:20:43.547Z The violence spread in September 2011 to nearby Blue Nile state which also borders the new African republic. Conflict displaces 900,000 in Sudan border areas 2012-10-19T18:18:30Z Rebels in Blue Nile and South Kordofan, another Sudanese border state, fought as part of the southern rebel army during that war, but were left on the Sudanese side of the border after partition. Fighting breaks out in Sudan's Blue Nile border state 2013-02-19T03:10:42Z The Sudanese Revolutionary Front is a rebel alliance that includes the SPLM-North in both South Kordofan and Blue Nile, as well as other insurgent groups in Darfur. Sudan rebels say shoot down warplane; army blames malfunction 2012-12-20T14:19:54Z Here are a few details on Ruud’s calls: Blue Nile: “The market is not appropriately valuing the company’s positioning to grow into the large non-engagement jewelry category,” he writes in a research note. Blue Nile Gets Morgan Stanley Upgrade; Downgrades Vistaprint 2012-10-17T14:37:02Z Violence then spread in September 2011 to nearby Blue Nile state which also borders the new African republic. Sudan border fighting kills more than 600: minister 2012-10-16T20:49:26Z The rebel force also said it clashed with the army further along the border in Surkum in Blue Nile state on Monday, but the army denied the report. Sudan army, rebels clash in oil border state 2012-10-15T13:40:32Z Last year, rebel groups in the two states and also in Blue Nile state formed an alliance with the aim of toppling the government of President Omar al-Bashir. 'Dozens killed' in Sudan clashes 2012-09-08T01:09:01Z Many people in South Kordofan and Blue Nile fought with southerners against Khartoum's Islamist, Arab-dominated government for two decades. Sudanese refugees face 'disaster' 2012-08-17T08:56:47Z The Batil camp residents left Blue Nile, over the border in Sudan, after they say government planes bombed them and the Sudanese army attacked them. The refugees in South Sudan 'cut off from the world' 2012-08-18T08:06:35Z Refugees - many of whom walked to weeks to get to camps - say they were forced from their homes in South Korofan and Blue Nile State by ground and air attacks by the military. Sudanese refugees face 'disaster' 2012-08-17T05:01:34Z It then spread to nearby Blue Nile state in September. U.N. starts food airdrops in South Sudan for Sudan refugees 2012-08-14T21:08:10Z It spread to nearby Blue Nile state in September. 655,000 displaced in Sudan border states: U.N. 2012-08-08T17:39:07Z It calls for the immediate establishment of an assessment team to produce a report on conditions in Blue Nile, and in the Nuba Mountain region of South Kordofan within two weeks. Deal agreed on Sudan aid flights 2012-08-05T11:34:55Z Fighting spread to the Blue Nile border state in September. U.N. staffer killed in Sudan border state 2012-08-05T10:14:50Z The group recently signed an agreement with other Darfuri rebels as well as fighters from SPLM-North, which operates in the South Kordofan and Blue Nile border states. Fighting in Sudan's Darfur region 2012-07-24T17:20:15Z This means that about eight children are dying every day in the camp, which houses 40,000 people from the conflict in Sudan's Blue Nile state. Sudanese refugee camp 'horrific' 2012-07-06T11:28:34Z KAMPALA, Uganda—Clashes between Sudanese troops and rebels erupted in Sudan's Blue Nile state, officials said Tuesday, occurring amid antigovernment protests in the oil-producing nation brought on by a worsening economy. Sudanese Troops Clash With Rebels 2012-07-03T11:03:56Z Stumbling over the border into South Sudan, the refugees told of a scorched-earth offensive by the Khartoum government in Blue Nile state, a remote rebel-held area in . Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z The rebels in Blue Nile state, far from advancing, were being pushed into the hills by a scorched earth campaign by Khartoum’s forces. Is Sudan on the Verge of Its Own Arab Spring? 2012-06-25T23:05:13Z The alliance was formed last year and encompasses Sudan's main rebel groups -- three factions of Darfur rebels plus other insurgents in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states bordering South Sudan. Sudan's Bashir defiant after Khartoum protests 2012-06-24T21:10:53Z More than 35,000 people have fled Sudan’s Blue Nile State for South Sudan over the past month. | Africa: Sudan: Refugees Face Water Shortage, Aid Officials Say 2012-06-19T05:38:27Z Last year, JEM joined other rebels in Darfur and the southern Sudanese border states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan in an alliance which aims to topple President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. Darfur rebels say they seized eastern area 2012-06-09T18:11:51Z After bombers began attacking territory in Blue Nile, refugees poured out of rebel strongholds in both the Christian strip of southern Blue Nile and the mostly Muslim Ingassana Hills. Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z South Kordofan and Blue Nile contain large populations who supported the south during the civil war and were left on the Sudan side of the border when Juba declared independence. U.N. deeply concerned about armed raids in Sudan state 2012-06-07T18:54:58Z Khartoum sacked Agar as Blue Nile governor shortly after clashes erupted, and appointed a military ruler. Dozens dying each day along Sudan's border: rebel 2012-06-06T09:03:48Z Security Council expressed concern over the lack of access for aid and U.N. agencies to Blue Nile and South Kordofan. Sudan fighting drives 35,000 refugees into South Sudan 2012-06-04T17:33:43Z She told reporters there was dire concern about the grave humanitarian situation in South Kordofan and Blue Nile. U.N. Security Council concerned by lack of aid access in Sudan 2012-05-31T22:18:58Z The attacks in Blue Nile may be even more brazen than normal. Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z Khartoum accuses Juba of supporting rebels in Sudan's border states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile, charges denied by South Sudan. South Sudan says Sudan bombs, Shells its territory 2012-05-22T19:49:14Z Clashes resumed in South Kordofan in June and spread to Blue Nile in September, with both sides blaming the other for provoking them. Dozens dying each day along Sudan's border: rebel 2012-06-06T09:03:48Z Fighting erupted in Sudan's South Kordofan state in June 2011 and spread to nearby Blue Nile in September. Sudan fighting drives 35,000 refugees into South Sudan 2012-06-04T17:33:43Z Khartoum accuses Juba of supporting rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile. U.N. Security Council concerned by lack of aid access in Sudan 2012-05-31T22:18:58Z But the rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile refused to disarm. Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z Their rebel partners further to the east, in Blue Nile, are waging guerrilla warfare on another front against Bashir. The War of the Sudans: All Not So Quiet on the Southern Front 2012-04-27T21:15:00Z From Abyei to the special-status states of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile, Sudan’s military has stamped a heavy footprint on regions the two nations are fighting over. Sudan and South Sudan Keep Up Attacks 2012-04-14T18:16:43Z The SSP has documented evidence that forces with the government of Sudan razed five towns and villages and bombarded civilians in the border areas of Abyei, South Kordofan and Blue Nile state. The Crisis in the Sudans: The Urgency of U.S.-China Cooperation 2012-04-13T18:27:21Z South Kordofan and Blue Nile is under the full sovereignty of the Republic of Sudan. U.N. Security Council concerned by lack of aid access in Sudan 2012-05-31T22:18:58Z Journalists are banned from visiting Blue Nile and it is impossible to verify such accounts first hand. Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z The Darfuris are going to clean their house, and the rebels of Blue Nile will clean their house. Sudan: Rebels Make Gains in the South -- And Talk of Marching on Khartoum 2012-04-09T14:35:40Z The violence spread to the northern Blue Nile state in September. Sudanese rebels say to release Chinese workers "soon" 2012-02-06T08:49:47Z The SPLM-N also asked China to pressure Sudan to open humanitarian corridors to supply the rebel-held South Kordofan and Blue Nile areas with food and emergency aid, though that was not a release condition. Chinese workers kidnapped in Egypt freed 2012-02-01T12:42:05Z Fighting in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile states has intensified since South Sudan seceded in July from its northern neighbor. China Workers Easy Prey as Growth Sends More Citizens Abroad 2012-02-01T08:33:40Z War broke out in South Kordofan last June, then in Blue Nile in September. Sudan's Blue Nile Offensive: Is This the Next Darfur? 2012-06-28T20:05:41Z But the new border between north and south left three rebel provinces – Darfur, Blue Nile and South Kordofan, in which the Nuba Mountains are located – in the north. Sudan: Rebels Make Gains in the South -- And Talk of Marching on Khartoum 2012-04-09T14:35:40Z South Kordofan is the main oil-producing state in Sudan, while Blue Nile is rich in minerals such as chrome. Sudan rebels say holding 29 Chinese workers 2012-01-29T10:03:09Z The conflict spread to Blue Nile in September. Sudan to give U.N. only limited access in border states 2012-01-22T16:35:42Z He said South Sudan's support for rebels in the border states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile was hindering the talks. Sudan says oil deal with south depends on security 2012-01-18T16:17:30Z The United States and Sudan traded accusations over the humanitarian situation in the states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, embattled since the north and south of Sudan split into two nations last summer. | United Nations: U.S. Says Sudan Is Blocking Aid 2012-01-18T01:20:48Z Ambassador Susan Rice, who voiced "grave concern about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Sudanese states of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile." Sudan dismisses fear of looming humanitarian crisis 2012-01-17T20:46:32Z Fighting spread to the northern Blue Nile state in September. Sudan rebels say holding 29 Chinese workers 2012-01-29T10:03:09Z Both Blue Nile and South Kordofan contain large groups who sided with the south in a decades-long civil war, and who say they continue to face persecution inside Sudan since South Sudan seceded in July. Sudan and southern rebels clash in oil border state 2012-01-14T20:37:58Z Both Blue Nile and South Kordofan contain groups who sided with the south in the civil war and say they continue to face persecution inside Sudan. "Alarming malnutrition" in Sudan conflict zones: U.N. 2012-01-04T15:16:16Z Ruben's husband missed the birth of her child Abraham because a lack of food forced him to return to his farm in Blue Nile. Sudanese refugees recall horror of Blue Nile fighting 2011-12-19T15:38:11Z Rice said that if Khartoum does not allow "immediate and meaningful humanitarian access to the conflict zones in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile ... we will likely see famine conditions in parts of Sudan." Sudan dismisses fear of looming humanitarian crisis 2012-01-17T20:46:32Z Events in South Kordofan and Blue Nile are difficult to verify because aid groups and diplomats are banned from areas where fighting takes place. Sudan rebels say holding 29 Chinese workers 2012-01-29T10:03:09Z Clashes spread to neighbouring Blue Nile state, which also borders newly independent South Sudan, in September. Sudan and southern rebels clash in oil border state 2012-01-14T20:37:58Z They live in independent groups, some being mountaineers while others are settled on the banks of the Blue Nile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z On the middle course of the Nile in Nubia, and above Napata, there were tribes akin to the Egyptians; the land of the negroes began about the union of the White and Blue Nile. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Osman denied that there were any restrictions on aid agencies accessing Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile. Sudan dismisses fear of looming humanitarian crisis 2012-01-17T20:46:32Z The same tactic is being employed in Blue Nile, another Sudanese border state in conflict since Sudan's divorce. Sudan vs. South Sudan: The Rising Risk of a New Confrontation 2011-12-14T01:20:00Z Events in South Kordofan and Blue Nile are difficult to verify because aid groups and foreign journalists are banned from areas where fighting takes place. Sudan and southern rebels clash in oil border state 2012-01-14T20:37:58Z Blue Nile, the online jeweler, is offer free FedEx shipping in time for Christmas on most jewelry through Dec. 22, though the company originally thought that day would be Dec. 19. Bits Blog: E-Commerce Sites Cater to Procrastinators by Extending Free Shipping 2011-12-13T20:07:31Z Yet we may suppose that Cambyses wished to penetrate even further than the junction of the White and Blue Nile, and there fell into difficulties. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z "The humanitarian situation in the Blue Nile and in Southern Kordofan is normal," Osman told reporters. Sudan dismisses fear of looming humanitarian crisis 2012-01-17T20:46:32Z Violence spread to the neighboring northern border state of Blue Nile in September. Sudan border fighting displaces over 400,000 people: U.N. 2011-12-13T15:53:49Z The SPLA-N fighters in South Kordofan and Blue Nile served as divisions of the southern rebel army during Sudan's civil war, but were left on the northern side of the border when the south seceded. Sudan military says overran key rebel base 2011-12-03T21:44:57Z He is one of Bashir's closest allies and is leading a campaign against rebels in the southern border states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. ICC prosecutor seeks Sudan defense minister's arrest 2011-12-02T19:54:32Z Hussein is one of Bashir's closest allies and is leading the campaign against rebels in the southern border states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. ICC requests arrest warrant for Sudan defense minister 2011-12-02T14:38:29Z At Blue Nile, the online jeweler, the last day for free shipping by Christmas remains the biggest sales day, said Mark Vadon, Blue Nile’s chairman. Cyber Monday Sales Give Retailers a Holiday Shopping Boost 2011-11-28T14:13:38Z "We have made many interventions with the government in terms of going back to South Kordofan and Blue Nile, so far we have not yet been successful in accomplishing that," he said. Sudan border fighting displaces over 400,000 people: U.N. 2011-12-13T15:53:49Z "For our products that are $25,000 and up, growth is phenomenal," said Mark Vadon, founder of online jewelry retailer Blue Nile. Black Friday draws crowds, but spending in doubt 2011-11-26T01:56:28Z Sudan's foreign ministry said in a statement the prosecutor had timed his request to coincide with recent Sudanese government military victories over rebel forces, particularly in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan states. ICC prosecutor seeks Sudan defense minister's arrest 2011-12-02T19:54:32Z The concerns for the Upper Blue Nile, which runs through Ethiopia to Sudan and then Egypt, centered mainly on the increased evaporation that will result from a predicted 2-5 degree Celsius increase in global temperatures. Africa's Nile, Volta and Limpopo Rivers at Risk from Climate Change 2011-11-14T19:45:00.360Z Sudanese rebels from the border regions of Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan signed an alliance with those from the country’s Darfur region on Friday, forming the Sudan Revolutionary Front. Oxfam Leaves South Sudan Border Area 2011-11-14T02:56:26Z Sudan's army is fighting separate insurgencies in the western region of Darfur as well as in the southern states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile bordering South Sudan. Sudan rebels in Darfur, border states sign alliance 2011-11-12T16:46:02Z Their fellow combatants in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile remained on the other side of the border, and an armed rebellion soon began. South Sudan Accuses Sudan of Bombing Civilian Camp 2011-11-11T00:04:19Z Shares in Adobe Systems and Blue Nile fell 4.7 percent and 17 percent respectively in late trading on Tuesday after the companies announced results. Stock futures signal lower open for equities 2011-11-09T09:23:59Z In the latest quarter, Blue Nile repurchased $30.9 million of its common stock. Blue Nile CEO Irvine Steps Down; Q3 EPS Miss; Stock Falls 2011-11-08T21:35:38Z Despite the Sudanese government’s attempts to close the area to humanitarian relief workers and journalists, the photographer Pete Muller was able to visit Blue Nile two weeks ago after a period of heavy bombing. Lens Blog: Pete Muller's Photos of Rebels in Blue Nile State 2011-10-31T09:00:53Z Fighting erupted between SPLM-N rebels and the army in South Kordofan in June and spread to neighboring Blue Nile state in September. Sudan rebels in Darfur, border states sign alliance 2011-11-12T16:46:02Z Many residents in the Sudanese provinces of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile fought alongside the south during its civil war with the north. South Sudan Accuses Sudan of Bombing Civilian Camp 2011-11-11T00:04:19Z Online retailer Blue Nile Inc. features palladium wedding bands on its website for $415 to $840, less than half the prices of comparable platinum pieces. Pamela Anderson Champions Palladium as Gold Prices Soar: Retail 2011-10-20T06:39:03Z Blue Nile is now on the southern frontier of what is left of Sudan — which continues to be beset by local separatisms, including that waged by the rebel soldiers in Blue Nile. In Crumbling Sudan: Dodging Bombers with the Rebels of Blue Nile 2011-10-20T06:00:00Z That’s substantially higher than the current market valuation of Blue Nile. Flash Selling Onesies 2011-10-04T16:19:23Z Fathers Mendez and Lobo traversed the deserts between the coast of the Red sea and the mountains, became acquainted with Lake Tsana, and discovered the sources of the Blue Nile in 1624-1633. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The Sudanese army is already fighting SPLM-N rebels in South Kordofan, an oil state west of Blue Nile. Analysis: Sudan border fighting challenge for Bashir 2011-09-14T14:08:39Z This conflict in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile raises a number of serious problems. U.S. urges end to Sudan fighting, new clashes break out 2011-09-07T20:26:42Z If Agar and his troops are itching for a long fight, residents in the southern part of Blue Nile are not sticking around to see it. In Crumbling Sudan: Dodging Bombers with the Rebels of Blue Nile 2011-10-20T06:00:00Z Now 41, he stepped down from day-to-day at Blue Nile nearly four years ago. Flash Selling Onesies 2011-10-04T16:19:23Z Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan -- both states on Sudan's side of the border -- and the disputed Abyei area, saw heavy fighting during decades of civil war between the Khartoum government and South Sudan. Gunfire erupts in Sudan border city as residents return 2011-09-06T21:24:03Z Violence in Blue Nile and border state South Kordofan, where violence erupted in June, is worrying for the government if it spreads. Blue Nile fighting could reflect broader Sudan woes 2011-09-06T15:10:29Z The United Nations earlier said the government was not letting aid teams visit Blue Nile. U.S. urges end to Sudan fighting, new clashes break out 2011-09-07T20:26:42Z The Sudanese government declared a state of emergency in Blue Nile state Friday, sacked the governor who was a member of the SPLM-North and appointed a military ruler in the area. Sudan says south-aligned group must end operations 2011-09-04T13:56:48Z Analysts say Sudan's government in Khartoum is trying to strike against the rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states before they become a serious political and military threat. Renewed fighting, refugees in south of Sudan 2011-09-04T00:38:20Z To the east, thousands of people were reported to be fleeing from Blue Nile State, where Sudanese troops began a ground offensive on Friday night. Amid Fighting, South Sudan Plans New Capital in Ramciel 2011-09-03T19:01:10Z Analysts say Khartoum would be concerned if there was any coordination between armed groups in the border areas and whether South Sudan was supporting rebels in Blue Nile or South Kordofan. Blue Nile fighting could reflect broader Sudan woes 2011-09-06T15:10:29Z During the popular consultations people from Blue Nile overwhelmingly asked for autonomy from Khartoum. Renewed fighting, refugees in south of Sudan 2011-09-03T17:38:02Z Analysts say Khartoum is trying to strike against the rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nile before they become a serious political and military threat. Renewed fighting, refugees in south of Sudan 2011-09-03T11:27:46Z It's still not clear who exactly fired the first shot in the new Blue Nile conflict. Sudan's Conflict Spreads: Is This the Start of a New Civil War? 2011-09-02T21:05:00Z In May, Sudanese Army commanders ordered opposition fighters in Blue Nile and the Nuba Mountains to disarm or move into South Sudan, but they refused. Amid Tensions With South, Sudan Attacks Border State 2011-09-02T20:21:16Z The big wild card is Blue Nile, the next key flash point, and its forceful governor Agar, whose position on the sidelines looks increasingly untenable. Sudan, South Sudan Waging Proxy War in Khartoum and Juba 2011-08-08T20:20:00Z The big wild card is Blue Nile, the next key flashpoint, and its forceful governor, Agar, whose position on the sidelines looks increasingly untenable. The Next Big Mess: The Conflict Between the Sudans 2011-08-08T20:20:00Z Online diamond retailer Blue Nile late yesterday reported disappointing results for the second quarter. Blue Nile Q2 Disappoints; Q3 Guidance Comes In Light 2011-08-05T13:11:59Z When the Nuba Mountains reverted to war in June, the most pressing question in Sudan was: Is Blue Nile next? Sudan's Conflict Spreads: Is This the Start of a New Civil War? 2011-09-02T21:05:00Z "I hereby assure the sons of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile regions that we are committed to expand a just political participation for them and enable them to manage their affairs." Bashir plans austerity for Sudan 2011-07-12T15:09:55Z Bashir repeated that conflicts in northern border states South Kordofan and Blue Nile should be best solved through dialogue, not violence. Sudan takes austerity steps, launches new currency 2011-07-12T10:42:40Z "I want to assure the people of Abyei, Darfur, Blue Nile, and South Kordofan, that we have not forgotten you," pledged Kiir ominously. Jubilation in Juba: What Does Freedom Mean for South Sudan 2011-07-10T05:15:00Z Online diamond retailer Blue Nile late yesterday reported disappointing results for the second quarter. Blue Nile Q2 Disappoints; Q3 Guidance Comes In Light 2011-08-05T13:11:59Z Meanwhile, the US has called on Mr Bashir's government to allow UN peacekeepers to remain in the north, following threats from Khartoum to expel them from the northern states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. South Sudan counts down to split 2011-07-08T08:42:45Z An African Union-mediated deal signed before the south's secession agreed that the former southern fighters in South Kordofan and Blue Nile would either be integrated into the northern army or disarmed. Bashir plans austerity for Sudan 2011-07-12T15:09:55Z Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile were key battlegrounds in the last civil war and include large groups who sided with the south, many of whom fear they will be targeted after the south goes. Southern party warns of civil war over border tensions 2011-07-03T20:15:26Z Conditions are ripe for clashes to erupt in the Blue Nile state, between units of the south’s army and government forces, with are both currently on high alert, Agar said. Wider Sudan War Would Be ‘Coordinated’ Against Army: SPLM 2011-07-03T17:29:01Z Many fighters in the Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile border states, which will remain in the north, also fought against Khartoum. Analysis: Sudan's Bashir faces tough balancing act 2011-07-02T17:35:42Z The agreement, mediated by the African Union, also covers the neighbouring Blue Nile state, which has many former southern fighters but which has been relatively peaceful. Rival Sudan forces to quit border 2011-06-30T08:37:39Z The agreement, mediated by the African Union, concerns the states of South Kordofan and Blue Nile. Sudan pro-south rebels to disarm 2011-06-28T19:34:25Z The situation in Blue Nile is very tense. Southern party warns of civil war over border tensions 2011-07-03T20:15:26Z “If they try to disarm our forces, then the same thing will happen in Blue Nile,” Agar said. Wider Sudan War Would Be ‘Coordinated’ Against Army: SPLM 2011-07-03T17:29:01Z The agreement also calls for the “establishment of political partnership and governance arrangements for Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan” and reiterates the commitment from both sides to the peace accords that ended the north-south war. Sudan Signs Pact With Opposition Forces 2011-06-28T18:36:38Z Thousands of fighters who sided with the south during a 1983-2005 civil war will be left in northern territory, notably in the north's Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile border states. Sudan to let ex-rebels join army when south secedes 2011-06-28T18:31:34Z It forms part of the foot-hills of the Abyssinian plateau and is traversed by the Blue Nile and its affluent the Tumat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z But while southern Sudan is scheduled to declare independence on July 9, in accord with a 2005 American-brokered peace agreement, Southern Kordofan and neighboring Blue Nile state will remain part of the north. U.N. Pulls Staff from Sudanese City 2011-06-12T20:07:13Z But late last month, the Sudanese Army invaded the contested area of Abyei, and it threatened to do the same in Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan. North-South Clashes Break Out in a Center of Sudan Tensions 2011-06-07T03:02:41Z Under those accords, Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan were supposed to hold vaguely defined “popular consultations” to determine their political future. Sudan Signs Pact With Opposition Forces 2011-06-28T18:36:38Z Then he sent thousands of soldiers into two other volatile areas, Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan, while continuing a crippling blockade of the south, strangling it of food and fuel. News Analysis: Brinkmanship in Sudan as a Deadline Nears 2011-06-06T00:01:15Z Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan were on the front lines during the civil war and were granted special status under the peace agreement. Broader Conflict Is Feared as Fighting Breaks Out on the Border 2011-06-05T22:22:25Z Then they told the southern government they would do the same in Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile. U.N. Pulls Staff from Sudanese City 2011-06-12T20:07:13Z On Wednesday, officials in Blue Nile state, home to several thousand heavily armed southern-allied soldiers, said there had been no clashes. Many Civilians Have Been Killed in Disputed Region of Sudan 2011-06-02T00:31:23Z Meanwhile, Blue Nile executives say they expect iPad shopping to outpace Web shopping at some point. Retailers Offer Apps With a Catalog Feel 2011-05-30T01:50:16Z On Sunday, southern leaders indicated that they would not fight over Blue Nile or Southern Kordofan either. Sudan Threatens to Occupy 2 More Disputed Regions 2011-05-29T19:52:07Z We spoke Wednesday after the unveiling of the ring designed by new sponsor Blue Nile. Catching up with Storm All-Star Sue Bird 2011-05-05T16:58:05Z One fan will receive a replica ring sans precious stones while two others will be able to watch the ring ceremony June 4 from the "diamond seats" sponsored by Blue Nile. Storm gets championship rings with bling 2011-05-05T00:12:06Z “So far it is okay,” said Malik Agar, Blue Nile’s governor. Many Civilians Have Been Killed in Disputed Region of Sudan 2011-06-02T00:31:23Z Fitting Jackson compared the ring to matrimony since designer Blue Nile is the world's premier online jeweler. Storm prepares to announce 2011 television schedule 2011-05-04T21:08:05Z On Sunday, southern leaders indicated that they would not fight over Blue Nile or Southern Kordofan either. Sudan Threatens to Occupy 2 More Disputed Regions 2011-05-29T19:52:07Z The Blue Nile was for many years supposed to be the main stream of the Nile. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Titled "The Arena" to symbolize the bond between the team and its fans, each flashy piece designed by Blue Nile is valued at more than $5,000. Storm gets championship rings with bling 2011-05-05T00:12:06Z Moreover, Blue Nile issued disappointing guidance for the first quarter. Blue Nile: Rough Q4, Weak Outlook For Web Diamond Seller 2011-02-11T01:53:19Z Resentment of the regime's marginalization of Sudan's peripheries also festers in other states, notably Kordofan and Blue Nile state. Sudan's Split: As the South Celebrates, the North Protests 2011-02-01T04:55:00Z There are still several issues to be resolved, including the status of Abyei and the contested areas of South Kordofan and Blue Nile, as well as border demarcation, citizenship and future sharing of resources. Southern Sudan: starting from scratch 2011-01-20T14:23:44Z The river flows on to Khartoom, where it is joined by the Blue Nile, which has been tortuously working a passage for itself through the highlands of Abyssinia. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Will they change their ways so that the Darfuris, the Eastern Sudanese, the Nuba and the Southern Blue Nile could not ask for the same? South Sudan welcomes Bashir words 2011-01-05T17:53:32Z At Blue Nile, the diamond and jewelry e-commerce site, mobile revenue is up sixfold this month from the period a year ago. Santa via Cellphone: Shopping Online Without a Computer 2010-12-18T01:26:27Z Ethiopia, for example - the source of the Blue Nile - contributes an estimated 85% of the river waters but is able to make relatively little use of its natural resource. East Africa seeks more Nile water 2010-05-14T16:18:00Z The party said it would still contest the elections in its southern stronghold, as well as in the northern states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan. SPLM boycotts vote in northern Sudan 2010-04-06T21:13:00Z The White and the Blue Nile, thus united in a single stream, sweep in a circuit through Nubia to form a succession of cataracts in the course of the current. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Competitors would struggle and close stores; Blue Nile would invest and expand. How Four Rookie CEOs Handled the Recession 2010-02-18T22:00:00Z From his cellphone he bought a Blue Nile ring for his wife and a eucalyptus wreath from Gump’s, the home décor shop. Santa via Cellphone: Shopping Online Without a Computer 2010-12-18T01:26:27Z In 1770 James Bruce reached the source of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide To our right lay the White Nile, flowing between its green banks, beyond it the Blue Nile could just be seen, and the ruins of Khartum were visible behind the thick belt of palm-trees. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The Nile is formed by the union of two rivers, the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Blue Nile's site underwent a year-long revamp, adding new tools to help buyers search for diamonds by budget, shape, and quality. How Four Rookie CEOs Handled the Recession 2010-02-18T22:00:00Z Mea, who was bred upon the banks of the Blue Nile, was conversant with these fishes; she said that they were good to eat and towards evening they leap very high above the water. In Desert and Wilderness February 27, 1884.—I have sent Stewart off to scour the river White Nile, and another expedition to push back the rebels on the Blue Nile. General Gordon A Christian Hero The supplies from the Blue Nile were quite exhausted. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 It is through this lake that the Blue Nile flows. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z On the right bank of the Blue Nile was the small North Fort. The Life of Gordon, Volume II I already know,—'are about a month's journey west of the Blue Nile and beg for immediate aid.' In Desert and Wilderness Khartoum lies on the left bank of the Blue Nile—Bahr-el-Azrak—rather more than three miles south of its confluence with the White Nile—Bahr-el-Abiad—at the northern point of the Isle of Tuti. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Mohammed Ali Pasha went up the Blue Nile to a place near Gereif, and on the 30th of August fell upon the Arabs, utterly defeating them. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The country is traversed by the Blue Nile and the White Nile. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z It was in the course of one of these excursions that Bruce discovered the sources of the Blue Nile, which he took to be the true Nile. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century But the Sirdar is authorised to send two flotillas, one up the White and the other up the Blue Nile. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Meanwhile Mackenzie descended the river which bears his name to the Arctic ocean, and in 1770 Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, reached the sources of the Blue Nile. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration After a time it was reported that he had died of starvation at Rufaa on the Blue Nile, and this information greatly relieved the Khalifa's mind. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Under the name Blue Nile the united streams flow on in a single current in a northwesterly direction. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Of that strange and meteoric figure, who was subsequently devoured by a crocodile on the Blue Nile, Mr. Chumbleton spoke with genuine affection. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 22, 1914 The officer in command of the Blue Nile flotilla is authorised to go as far as the foot of the cataract, which is believed to commence about Rosaires. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The rivers that flow to the Blue Nile or Abay, with the exception of the Yabous, which is, according to Bruce, a considerable stream descending from the south and south-east, are all small streams. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Date-palms are plentiful on the Blue Nile and further south; but it is not possible to dry them, for they at once become full of insects. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The largest of these are the Blue Nile and the Takazzie, an affluent of the Nile. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z But time passed on and they would not let him go, until, at last, he persuaded the authorities to make him ruler over the province where the Blue Nile was supposed to rise. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole There was but little space between the quay wall and the buildings, for the débris of bricks and stone from the overturned structure nearly blocked up the former open promenade facing the muddy Blue Nile. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan William Northrup McMillan, a native of St. Louis, who has spent the last eight years in exploration of the Blue Nile and in travel through Abyssinia and British East Africa, is such a man. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Proceeding along the banks of the Blue Nile, Mr and Mrs Baker reached Khartoum on the 11th of June, 1862. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Blue Nile, 37, 38, 49, 52, 53, 140. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The Blue Nile in the middle of September falls rapidly away, while the Atbara leaves the trio in October. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 There was news of fighting and movement up the Blue Nile. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan But he had followed the Blue Nile instead of the real branch, and the discoveries of Speke, Grant, Livingstone, and Stanley were terribly bitter to him—drove him quite mad, I think. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War I joined a caravan to traverse the White and the Blue Nile, and to go over the trails made by Baker and Livingstone and Stanley. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen On March 11 Arab war parties appeared on the bank of the Blue Nile, for the Mahdi was drawing his net ever closer round the unfortunate town. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The flood of the river depends entirely on the equatorial rains which cause the Upper White Nile to rise in April and the Blue Nile early in June. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 As if that were not enough in the way of shutting the door behind the Khalifa, sheikhs came down from the Blue Nile provinces, seeking protection. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The gate was called Bouri’; it was on the Blue Nile. General Gordon Saint and Soldier Though admitting that the White Nile was the larger stream, Bruce claimed that the Blue Nile was the Nile of the ancients and that he was thus the discoverer of its source. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" At the beginning of May the Arabs crossed the Blue Nile, suffering great losses from exploding mines and the guns of the town. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He undertook long journeys and disappeared for six months, during which he hunted tigers in India and hippopotami in the Blue Nile. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) After the action the gunboats were sent, part up the White, part up the Blue Nile, to carry the good news and break up any dervish camps. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan He then broke up his camp and marched away, intending to cross the Blue Nile, and join the Khalifa. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Setting out from Gondar in December 1771, Bruce made his way, in spite of enormous difficulties, by Sennar to Nubia, being the first to trace the Blue Nile to its confluence with the White Nile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" It was growing light in the east, and the outlines of bushes and thickets on the Blue Nile were becoming clear. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Eventually it is joined by the Bahr-el-Azrak, or Blue Nile, which rises among the mountains of Abyssinia and enters the White Nile at Khartūm. Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt Advancing up the Blue Nile in gunboats, the Egyptian force cleared the banks of all the many wandering armed bands of the enemy. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan On the 7th of November, following the Blue Nile up, he reached Karkoj, but a short distance below the point at which the navigation of the river ceased. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman The White Nile carrying forward its large quasi-tidal wave presents a mass of water to the Blue Nile, which acts as a buffer to its rapid flood. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi He carries letters between Abyssinia and Senga on the Blue Nile. The Summons The Blue Nile and the Atbara pour into the deep and steady stream of the White Nile torrents of turbid water for months together. Ancient Egypt A thousand fugitive Baggara or so vainly tried to make their way up the Blue Nile, in order to retire to their former country in Kordofan. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Three battalions and a half of Soudanese were sent up the Blue Nile, in steamers, and the garrisons stationed at several points on the river were also taken on board. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Chief among these were the Fung, who fixed their capital at Senaar, at the junction of the White and Blue Nile. The Negro Then Luttrell looked out across to the Blue Nile and those old wondrous days faded from his vision. The Summons James Bruce re-discovers the source of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known Two flagstaffs had been erected upon the top of the one-storied wall fronting the Blue Nile. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan I am going up the Blue Nile, tomorrow morning, to clear out the villages; which, no doubt, are all full of fugitives. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman The rivers of Ethiopia mentioned in Isaiah are the upper tributaries of the Nile, the Atbara, the Blue Nile and the Sobat. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 In the dark of the morning he struck westwards from the Dinder, across a most tedious neck of land, for Senga and the Blue Nile. The Summons Of course what he had discovered was merely the source of the Blue Nile, and even this had been previously visited by a Portuguese traveller named Payz. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known The remainder bolted off towards the Blue Nile, pursued by the Jaalin and others. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It is very desirable that Parsons should know that Fadil is retiring, and that, so far as we can learn from the natives, he has not yet crossed the Blue Nile. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman A great nameless sanctuary for wild life exists on the eastern bank of the Nile, comprising the whole territory between the main stream, the Blue Nile and Abyssinia. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation After various travels in Europe he set out in 1768 on his expedition to Abyssinia, and in 1770 reached the source of the Blue Nile. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Payz traverses the Horn of Africa, and visits the source of the Blue Nile. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known On receiving the check from the gunboats, Fadl and his dervishes retreated up the Blue Nile to where they had come from, their own country upon the borders of Abyssinia. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan We are going with the expedition up the Blue Nile, and will then land and strike across the desert, to the Atbara. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Is it the Blue Nile, which seems to come down from the distant mountains? The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Dembea, a lake, the largest in Abyssinia, being 60 m. long and 6000 ft. above the sea-level, from which the Blue Nile issues. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Probably you will go up the Blue Nile. Greenmantle N. as the southern boundary of Italian influence in Somaliland, the boundary being provisionally prolonged along lines of latitude and longitude to the intersection of the Blue Nile with 35 deg. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Camels were brought from the Atbara and the Blue Nile; and the whole were collected at Kawa, on the White Nile. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Then we had a run up the Blue Nile, as far as "Gordon's Tree," and lunched on board the launch. It Happened in Egypt White Nile, one of the two streams forming the Nile, which flows out of the Albert Nyanza, and which unites with the Blue Nile from Abyssinia near Khartoum. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge On the afternoon of the 10th of February, we encamped on the shore of the Tana Sea, a large fresh-water lake, the reservoir of the Blue Nile. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People On the 15th of April 1891 a further agreement fixed the northern limit of the Italian sphere from Ras Kasar on the Red Sea to the point on the Blue Nile just mentioned. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In the next place, sir, Fadil, who had arrived with his force within forty miles of Khartoum, has retired up the banks of the Blue Nile, on hearing of the defeat of the Khalifa. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman It was this once fertile kingdom, between the Atbara River over there, and the Blue Nile. It Happened in Egypt To carry this argument still farther, I would direct attention to the periodical conditions of the Blue Nile and Niger rivers. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile The day after my arrival I went with the consul to visit the pacha, who lived in a large mud palace on the bank of the Blue Nile. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories Archaean.—The metamorphic rocks compose the main mass of the tableland, and are exposed in every deep valley in Tigre and along the valley of the Blue Nile. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Not alone this, but, sometimes, as among the Bura Negroes of the upper Blue Nile region, the advent of her child brings with it a modification in the dress of the mother. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Some passengers might wish to stay longer than others at Khartum, or from there go up the White or Blue Nile after Big Game. It Happened in Egypt Rising in the Nyanza lakes of central Africa, that mighty stream, before entering Egypt, receives the waters of the Blue Nile near the modern town of Khartum. Early European History The rivers, you see, are the blood-vessels of the earth, and as these carry blue and red blood alternately, so our land has its Blue Nile and its Red Nile. Historical Miniatures Accompanied by his wife, he left Cairo in 1861; and, after exploring the Blue Nile, arrived in 1862 at Khartoum, situated at the junction of the White and Blue Nile. Beneath the Banner The malarial fever, which is everywhere prevalent on the Blue Nile in the autumn, was now at its height. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan He took us, from the river-steps in front of his own big, verandaed house, down the Blue Nile in a fast steam launch. It Happened in Egypt The Blue Nile was also low at the same time. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The Blue Nile is poisonous like dark blood, and the Red is fertilising, life-giving, like red blood. Historical Miniatures The powerful current of the Blue Nile quickly swept us past Khartoum, and having rounded the point, we steamed up the grand White Nile. Ismailia The irregulars accordingly departed; and the next day news was brought that the Dervish force was almost equally divided by the Blue Nile, half being on one bank and half on the other. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan The two grand affluents of Abyssinia are, the Blue Nile and the Atbara, which join the main stream respectively in N. lat. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs The banks shelve gradually like the sands at low tide in England, and quite unlike the perpendicular banks of the Blue Nile. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile Another, worked by the crew that manned it in Egyptian days, is threshing up the Blue Nile, sent by the Khalifa to Sennar on some errand of State. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Steam irrigation works were also commenced on the north side of the Blue Nile for the cultivation of cotton. Ismailia Camel transport was drawn from the Atbara and from the Blue Nile. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan The authorities assured me that the Blue Nile was now rising at Khartoum, which accounted for the increase of the river at Berber. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs The Blue Nile and the Atbara receiving the entire drainage of Abyssinia, at the same time pour their floods into the main Nile in the middle of June. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The Blue Nile was so low that even the noggurs drawing three feet of water could not descend the river. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile The small-pox was still raging on board, therefore the vessels were taken to the north bank of the Blue Nile and placed in quarantine. Ismailia The Blue Nile garrisons, with the exception of the post at Rosaires, were also concentrated. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan We had visited all the Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, including the great Blue Nile that had been traced to its source by Bruce. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs No water is more delicious than that of the Blue Nile; in great contrast to that of the White river, which is never clear, and has a disagreeable taste of vegetation. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile Both the Rahad and Dinder rise in the mountains of Abyssinia, at no great distance from each other, and during the rains they convey a large volume of water to the Blue Nile. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs We were now about a hundred and fifteen miles from Khartoum, and we stood upon the banks of the magnificent Blue Nile, the last of the Abyssinian affluents. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs On the 29th of September General Hunter reached Rosaires, 400 miles south of Khartoum, and the extreme limit of steam navigation on the Blue Nile. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan We left Rufaar, and continued our march along the banks of the Blue Nile, towards Khartoum. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs North from the Sobat, the White Nile has no other tributaries until it is joined by the Blue Nile at Khartoum, and by its last affluent the Atbara in lat. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile |
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