| 单词 | Congo River |
| 例句 | Though I could cut my way through the jungle and go around, that could take me days out of my way, and without the Congo River to follow, I was likely to lose my bearings. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Usually we start with five hundred years ago, when the Portuguese came poking the nose of their little wooden ship into the mouth of the Congo River. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z We imagined them liberating Angola and marching right on up the Congo River to vaccinate us all! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered my mom telling me that a big reason for the bonobos’ peaceful society was how plentiful food is south of the Congo River. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I know someone who’s on an isolated island in the middle of the Congo River. About as far from roads and cities as you can get.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He organized a floating hospital ship and had it moored in the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He and another nun, named Sister E. R., drove Sister M. E. in a Land Rover to the town of Bumba, a sprawl of cinder blocks and wooden shacks that huddles beside the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Bumba’s main link with the outside world was the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1483 Diogo Cão erected a marble pillar surmounted by a cross at the mouth of what we now call the Congo River to mark the furthest limit of exploration southwards. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If by some chance we came in too far north we’d reach the Congo River instead, and could follow that downstream. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The Buffalo descended, and the town of Bumba appeared, a rotting tropical port spread out along the Congo River. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Congo River, being of a different temperament, drowned most of its conquerors outright. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the bonobos were secured in the truck, it hit me: They had to fly north, then take the cages by dugout canoe up the Congo River until they reached the release site. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z My plan from there was simple, if terrifying: Head up the Congo River to Mbandaka, and then skirt past the city to my mom’s release site. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In the sudden quiet we could hear the great Congo River lapping up its banks. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In a long and desperate day of travel, they penetrated fifty miles away from the Congo River, and finally, toward evening, they came to a row of round, thatched African houses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There are no mountains south of the Congo River, so no gorillas live there, and bonobos have the food supply all to themselves. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z “Take me to the Congo River where my heart lies,” she sings, at first as a plea and later, edging toward hysteria. Dance Review: Faustin Linyekula and Dean Moss at MoMA 2012-10-27T07:20:07Z But socially and behaviorally, chimps and bonobos are worlds apart, even though they only live on opposite banks of the Congo River. Did Capital Punishment Create Morality? 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Stretching from the Sahara in the north to the Congo River in the south, Searcey’s beat demanded a mix of every kind of reporting. What Happened When a Times Reporter Traded Brooklyn for Dakar 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The family also hunts together, stalking moose on horseback in the Canadian Rockies, or the elusive Bongo, a species of antelope, on journeys down the Congo River with Pygmy guides. Stefano Ricci, Clothier to the 0.001 Percent 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z There are, after all, two countries called Congo, on opposite banks of the mighty Congo River. Nothing but Pictures: Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin’s “Congo” 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The water in this river, a tributary of the mighty Congo River, is so dark that you literally can't see your hand in front of your face. Researchers study one of the world's darkest rivers 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z More than 40 bodies have been recovered while 189 survivors were rescued after the boat sank in the Congo River. DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Boat accidents are common on the Congo River and on the nation’s lakes because of the prevalent use of makeshift boats that are often overloaded. At least 27 dead with dozens more missing after boat capsizes in northwest Congo 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Forest clearing is strongly linked to a lack of economic opportunities and basic infrastructure in the Congo River Basin region. Despite Global Pledges, Tree Loss Is Up Sharply in Tropical Forests 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z A typical small and, in this case, unarmed steamship on the Congo River in Central Africa. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Disembarking from steamboats that brought them up the Congo River, Europeans seized Africans and forced them to carry their numerous possessions inland. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Centered on the Congo River Basin, the rainforest is densest in the present-day central state of the Democratic Republic of Congo. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Away from the ring, he captured Foreman playing with his German shepherd and photographed Ali sitting alongside the Congo River, watching the water flow by under a gray, cloudy sky. Kwame Brathwaite, whose photos said ‘Black is beautiful,’ dies at 85 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z In October, more than 40 people died on the Congo River in Equateur province under similar circumstances. At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Once a small fishing village on the banks of the Congo River, Kinshasa has grown into a megacity, one of the largest in Africa. At Least 135 Die in Congo as Floods and Landslides Hit Capital 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z In the Congo River Basin, people who collect bundles of wood to make charcoal are playing a surprisingly large role in the deforestation of a region that rivals the Amazon in ecological importance. The I 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Tshopo, nearly as big as the United Kingdom, is heavily wooded and carved up by the Congo River and its many winding tributaries. In Africa's monkeypox outbreak, sickness and death go undetected 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The Democratic Republic’s carbon sponge is also at risk from large-scale logging, expansion of agriculture and the planned diversion of the Congo River’s waters into the shrinking Lake Chad. Oil block auction in DRC punctures Africa’s climate goals 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In the Congo River Basin, people collect bundles of wood to make charcoal. Your Friday Briefing: Sri Lanka’s President Resigns 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Some researchers think the Congo River, which winds through the country, could be harnessed to power the entire continent. How Demand for Twigs Is Bringing Down a Rainforest 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The mighty Congo River has become a highway for sprawling flotillas of logs — African teak, wenge and bomanga in colors of licorice, candy bars and carrot sticks. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The Congo River has become a highway for sprawling fleets of logs. Meet the Peecyclers. Their Idea to Help Farmers Is No. 1. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The Congo River Basin has a big role in guarding the climate. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The Congo River has become a logging highway. Your Thursday Briefing: $1 Billion to Ukraine 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A kiln for making charcoal along a Congo River tributary. How Demand for Twigs Is Bringing Down a Rainforest 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Every day along the forested Congo River banks, rafts held together with little more than rope and optimism set out on the arduous voyage. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Improved gender parity is evident at WHO Africa, where nearly equal numbers of men and women walk around the sprawling campus, about a 20-minute drive outside Brazzaville along the Congo River. WHO Africa’s 1st woman leader helps continent fight COVID 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Improved gender parity is evident at WHO Africa, where nearly equal numbers of men and women walk around the sprawling campus, about a 20-minute drive outside Brazzaville along the Congo River. WHO Africa’s 1st woman leader helps continent fight COVID 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Stanley set out to explore Africa himself and trace the course of the Congo River. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mbandaka sits on the Congo River, the second most voluminous in the world after the Amazon – and miles wide at some points. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb Loaka is nestled along a tributary flowing into the Congo River. Raft by raft, a rainforest loses its trees 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Within 10 years, the vast Congo River Basin had descended into a chaos of factions and a dispossessed population beset by pandemics and nearly total breakdown of services and government. Race for cobalt: ‘We have failed the Congolese’ 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z A similar dynamic plays out in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, which is visible across the Congo River. Africa’s rising cities Earlier, in 1882, the French had approved a treaty that gave France the north bank of the Congo River. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River Basin remain a “last stronghold” of the magnificent creatures, according to new research that concluded the population is much higher than previous estimates. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Yet the dense forests of sparsely populated Gabon in the Congo River Basin remain a “last stronghold” of the magnificent creatures, according to new research that concluded the population is much higher than previous estimates. Gabon is last bastion of endangered African forest elephants 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A novel way of delivering high-speed internet via beams of light through the air has successfully transmitted data across the Congo River. High-speed internet via airborne beams of light 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Now, 12 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo, in what researchers have called “an unprecedented environmental and human disaster” along the Kasai River, a southern tributary of the mighty Congo River. Waste From Mine in Angola Kills 12 Downstream in Congo, Minister Says 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z They followed the Congo River through the rain forests. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I was whisked into the cardiac catheterization lab where Dr. Kelley embarked on his journey up the Congo River of my circulatory system and straight to my heart of darkness. Perspective | It’s been 20 years since the morning it felt like an elephant was sitting on my chest 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The alligator was returned to Congo River Golf. Florida man accused of trying to throw alligator on roof to teach it a lesson: report 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Central Africa ranks third, with most of the destruction centered around the Congo River basin, due to traditional and commercial farming as well as logging. Two-thirds of tropical rainforest destroyed or degraded globally, NGO says 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z By 8 a.m., the line spilled more than a mile down Highway 192, past a pawnshop promising “Cash for Guns,” a Disney clearance outlet and the Congo River miniature golf course. ‘I didn’t make it’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z This huge country, irrigated by the Congo River, benefits from immense natural resources, the world’s largest rainforest after the Amazon, the world’s largest producer of cobalt and coltan, and the second largest producer of diamonds. Congo in Conversation | a collaborative chronicle 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The British Foreign Office sent an inspector, Sir Roger Casement, who had investigated King Leopold II’s brutality on the Congo River, to report on accusations of labor abuse. Opinion | Captain Chain Saw’s Delusion 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z This is not the first time that Ebola has hit Mbandaka, an equatorial port city on the Congo River. New Ebola Outbreak in Congo, Already Hit by Measles and Coronavirus 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z With relatively poor rail and paved transport infrastructure, the Congo River is the major highway for goods in the second largest country in Africa in terms of area. The multinational trying to bankrupt the dock workers union has a sordid past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The scientists, led by Meier, said they discovered more than 40 new cichlid species over the course of the study in Lake Mweru, on the longest arm of the Congo River. Unusual fish can create entirely new species when it has sex 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The council says some 50,000 people along the Congo River are in a state of distress. Severe flooding in Republic of Congo displaces 50,000 people 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z In the capital, Kinshasa, people gained access to the internet by secretly buying SIM cards from the Republic of Congo, a separate country just across the Congo River, at a vastly inflated price. Life in an Internet Shutdown: Crossing Borders for Email and Contraband SIM Cards 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z I’m studying carbon inputs and other human impacts on the Congo River basin, the second-largest basin in the world. Meeting the challenges of research across Africa 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Johnson said it appears that other causes contribute, like nutrient flows from the Congo River. Mexico struggles to understand, solve, seaweed invasion 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Many people were killed as they tried to escape across the Congo River. Massacres in Congo May Be Crimes Against Humanity, U.N. Team Says 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Gakosso is “hopeful” about plans to build a road-rail bridge across the river, linking the two capitals Brazzaville and Kinshasa, which are the world’s closest capital cities, separated only by the Congo River. Congo’s new president on first trip to African countries 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z In Congo, people in the capital, Kinshasa, found ways to tap into services provided just across the Congo River in the Republic of Congo. AP Explains: 2019 a busy year for African internet shutdowns 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The country’s 80 million people are spread unevenly across the vast basin of the 3,000-mile-long Congo River. Congo’s election may not be fair, but its rural poor still hope it will bring change 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The country's only super-highway is the Congo River, and there are no major roads linking the west to the east. Key vote in the nation that powers your mobile phone 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The rapid spread of sleeping sickness during the late 19th century was a result of the opening up of Africa, and followed the sequence of the European invasion along the Congo River. The big sleep: how the world's most chaotic country is beating a deadly disease 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Currently ferries across the Congo River connect Kinshasa and Brazzaville. Bridge over Congo River project agreement signed 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Its branching pattern indicated that Lake Victoria's cichlids are closely related to a species from the Congo River and one from the Upper Nile River watershed, the group reported last year in Nature Communications. Ancient hookups between different species may explain Lake Victoria’s stunning diversity of fish 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z During the Bikoro outbreak, there was grave concern the town’s proximity to the Congo River could allow for spread of the virus to several major cities along the busy waterway, including the DRC capital, Kinshasa. New Ebola Outbreak Declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The outbreak was centred in remote rural regions of the northwestern Équateur Province, but cases were also reported in Mbandaka, a city on the banks of the Congo River, a major transport route. Volcano threat, Parkinson’s trial and harassment lawsuits 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Mbandaka sits on the heavily traveled Congo River, upstream from the capital, Kinshasa, and its 10 million residents. World Digest: July 24, 2018 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Officials feared at first that the virus would travel up and down the Congo River to neighboring capital cities. Congo’s Ebola outbreak has been stopped, say health officials 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Officials were afraid the virus would travel up and down the Congo River to neighboring capital cities. WHO: Ebola outbreak in the Congo is over 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z This time, the four confirmed cases in Mbandaka, a city of 1.2 million people on the Congo River, raised fears of an urban epidemic and wider spread. Congo’s Ebola outbreak is all but over. Did an experimental vaccine help? 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z He claimed a swathe of territory encompassing the Congo River and its many contributory streams as his personal property. Belgium Honors Congolese Leader It Helped Overthrow 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z He claimed a swath of territory encompassing the Congo River and its many contributory streams as his personal property. Belgium honors Congo leader It helped overthrow 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z With few cars in the vibrant city on the Congo River, the majority of residents rely on motorcycle taxis as their primary mode of transport. ‘They’re at risk:’ Congo’s taxi drivers fear Ebola’s spread 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Nestled along the Congo River, officials are worried the city of more than 1 million people will serve as a springboard for the deadly disease. WHO claims success in Ebola vaccination effort in Congo 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z With the disease touching Mbandaka, a large city on the Congo River, WHO officials are worried about a fast spread to other population centers. CDC officials take precautions as Ebola outbreak spreads 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Several cases were discovered in Mbandaka, a major city that sits along the Congo River, raising the risk of transmission along trade routes. WHO alerts African border countries to defend against Ebola 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The disease's spread from rural areas to Mbandaka, located on the Congo River, has sparked fears of it spreading downstream to the capital, Kinshasa, and to neighbouring countries. Escaped Ebola patients 'taken to church' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z In the Republic of Congo, for example, WHO is working with government officials “to stop functioning” an active market on its side of the Congo River. WHO says 9 nations mobilize to prevent possible Ebola spread 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z This time, health officials are particularly concerned by the disease’s presence in Mbandaka, a crowded trading hub on the Congo River with road, water and air links to Congo’s capital, Kinshasa. Two more die of Ebola in Congo; seven new cases confirmed 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z They fear the outbreak tied to 26 deaths could spread down the Congo River “highway” to major capital cities. Democratic Republic of Congo begins trial Ebola vaccination 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Steffen said authorities now face the complex task of monitoring dozens of small ports along the Congo River for possible cases. As Ebola outbreak threatens nine African countries, new vaccine is main hope for preventing a major epidemic 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Of the 14 confirmed cases, the one that has raised the most intense concern is in Mbandaka, a heavily populated port city on the Congo River that connects people to neighboring countries. Despite spread to port city, Congo Ebola outbreak isn’t an international emergency yet, WHO says 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z There are dozens of small ports along the Congo River, a major artery that flows from the affected area of DRC to its capital, Kinshasa, and Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo. Ebola outbreak isn’t a global emergency yet: WHO 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The WHO said on Thursday it became more concerned when a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a city of about a million people which is connected to Kinshasa by the Congo River. In Congo outbreak, Ebola vaccine faces reality tests 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The densely populated port city of Mbandaka lies on the eastern bank of the Congo River, Africa’s second-longest after the Nile. Congo confirms first urban Ebola case, raising possibility of ‘explosive increase in cases’ 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The threat of an explosion in cases grew with the discovery of four cases in Mbandaka, a city of 1.2 million that lies on the Congo River. As Ebola outbreak threatens nine African countries, new vaccine is main hope for preventing a major epidemic 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Mbandaka sits on the Congo River, a highway for the movement of people and goods to the capital, Kinshasa, and a border with the Republic of Congo. Fears of Larger Contagion as Ebola Spreads to Major Congo City 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The city of about one million people is a transport hub on the Congo River, prompting fears that the virus could now spread further, threatening the capital Kinshasa and surrounding countries. Emergency health talks as Ebola spreads 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The city lies on the Congo River, a crucial travel hub in the vast country where infrastructure is largely poor. AP Explains: Ebola reaches an urban area in Congo. What now? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The crisis has produced some proposals that go from ambitious to fanciful — such as importing water by tanker from the Congo River or towing an iceberg from the Southern Ocean. How Cape Town found water savings California never dreamed of 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z There are stories of how he would interrupt important audiences on board his yacht on the Congo River to rush on deck and acknowledge chants of praise from passengers on passing vessels. Mugabe feeling 'unloved' on his birthday 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z "Black men scare white men more than black men scare black men," he told me late one night by the Congo River in Zaire. Confessions Of An Enabler: From Ali To Pete Rose To Bobby Knight To Tiger, We Were Charmed - Golf Digest 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Seen from above, the swamp unfurls into a leaf-like shape from the Congo River into the northeast of the Republic of Congo and the remote western reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Carbon deposit in Congo swamp equal to 20 years of U.S. gas emissions: study 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Kinshasa, a city of 10 million, is just up the Congo River and across from Brazzaville, where two million more live. Yellow Fever Epidemic in Africa Shows Gaps in Vaccine Pipeline 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z In contrast, the western chimp subspecies has no bonobo DNA, the researchers note, suggesting that only those chimps living close to the Congo River entertained bonobo consorts. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “The surprise is that I did not dance,” you heard him say later outside his villa along the Congo River. When Muhammad Ali’s Twinkle Shone Brightest 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Its nearly 200 million acres of arable land could feed much of Africa, and the mighty Congo River holds the power to light up the continent. Meet the Colorado businessman who is running for president in Congo 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z To linger here is to walk with Cortes toward Teotihuacan, drift with British surveyors down the Congo River, stroll through the palaces of Los Angeles' Gilded Age or revel in Carl Sandburg's muscular lyricism. Not bound by history, L.A.'s Caravan Book Store continues to turn pages 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z And so, on a recent humid Sunday morning, a 51-year-old wildlife veterinarian from Michigan loaded his gear into a leaky dugout canoe and headed with his team into the Congo River Basin. Deep in the jungle, hunting for the next Ebola outbreak 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z "Neither of them like swimming, so the Congo River is a major barrier," Mallet says. Chimps and bonobos had flings—and swapped genes—in the past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z When the C-130 landed in Bumba, a river port situated on the northernmost point of the Congo River, the fear surrounding the mysterious disease was tangible. The virus detective who discovered Ebola 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z When they returned to Brazzaville four years later, his father was imprisoned for a year after crossing the Congo River into the Democratic Republic of Congo for work. Ibaka Has Overcome More Than Mere Injuries to Reach This Point 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z There are strong ethnic and commercial ties between the capitals of the two countries, which are separated by the Congo River. Republic of Congo expels 50,000 citizens of neighboring Congo 2014-05-01T23:57:51Z Years of drier conditions in the Congo River basin in central Africa appear to be affecting trees in the region’s vast rain forests, scientists reported on Wednesday. Study Finds Less Green in the Congo Rain Forest 2014-04-23T18:54:40Z Some flights were diverted to Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, on the other side of the Congo River. Quelling Attacks in the Capital, Congolese Troops Kill Dozens 2013-12-31T02:35:35Z About four million people were forcibly embarked at the mouth of the Congo River. Too rich for its own good 2013-10-09T00:48:24Z At one stage in 1999 more than half of the population of the capital, Brazzaville, fled the fighting across the Congo River to DR Congo. Congo general arrested in France 2013-08-23T11:48:46Z There is a longstanding plan to build a bridge across the Congo River to link the two cities. Republic of Congo expels 50,000 citizens of neighboring Congo 2014-05-01T23:57:51Z The Sanaga River forms a natural boundary between Nigeria–Cameroon and central chimpanzee populations whereas the Congo River separates the bonobo population from the central and eastern chimpanzees. Great ape genetic diversity and population history 2013-07-24T17:21:11.837Z Several subspecies of chimps and gorillas currently live north of the Congo River, in the forests of Uganda and surrounding regions in Africa. My ancestors slept here 2013-07-23T13:45:03.823Z The Inga 1 and 2 dams on the Congo River are a case in point. The World Bank is bringing back big, bad dams 2013-07-16T10:20:27Z I came back less than a year later and hired a dugout canoe to take me up the mighty Congo River, where I saw 100-foot-tall stalks of bamboo and spiders the size of baseballs. News Analysis: Congo’s Never-Ending War 2012-12-15T18:58:05Z Many anthropologists think that the Congo River divided the ancestral population that diverged, giving rise, eventually, to the two Pan species. The Bonobo Genome and Rewinding the Tape of Life 2012-06-14T17:45:03.147Z The Sanaga River forms a natural boundary between Nigeria–Cameroon and central chimpanzee populations whereas the Congo River separates the bonobo population from the central and eastern chimpanzees. Great ape genetic diversity and population history 2013-07-24T17:21:11.837Z Bonobos and chimpanzees very near to each other in central Africa, but their populations are separated by the Congo River. Bonobo's genetic code laid bare 2012-06-13T19:52:07Z Inga dam site and Inga rapids on Congo River in DRC. The World Bank is bringing back big, bad dams 2013-07-16T10:20:27Z The conversation took place on the banks of the Congo River, Dr. Tobias said in a lecture in 2006 at Stony Brook University on Long Island. Phillip Tobias, 86, WhoIdentified Remains Related to Humans, Dies 2012-06-12T01:29:24Z I’d like to do a show that goes up Congo River, or get back to Libya. The Media Equation: CNN Hires Bourdain, in a Bet on Lifting Stalled Ratings 2012-06-03T23:53:07Z Houses trembled as far away as the south of the country, and across the mighty Congo River in the heart of Kinshasa, the capital of the neighboring Central African nation of Congo. Rescuers Try to Keep Fire From 2nd Depot in Congo 2012-03-05T16:40:24Z The Democratic Republic of Congo's Inga Three would add to two existing dams on the Congo River, making it Africa's largest hydropower dam. Setback for big Congo hydro dam 2012-02-16T13:13:39Z Roughly 3,500 years ago the Congo River suddenly began dumping a lot more muck without any appreciable increase in rainfall to explain such weathering. Farmers May Have Kicked Off Local Climate Change 3,500 Years Ago 2012-02-10T23:15:00.260Z They analyzed marine sediment cores collected near the mouth of the Congo River, where thousands of years of runoff have accumulated. Are Humans to Blame for Africa's Lost Rainforests? 2012-02-09T19:02:00Z Bonobos and chimpanzees diverged from a common ancestor between one million and two million years ago, after the formation of the Congo River separated one population of apes into two. Tame Theory: Did Bonobos Domesticate Themselves? 2012-01-25T17:15:00.223Z The object of the meeting was to promote the enterprise of studying what might best be done with the Congo River and its vast basin. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z The government of neighboring Congo Republic said this week it was preparing a refugee camp north of Brazzaville in case violence forced people to flee across the Congo River. Congo's Kabila re-elected, opposition claims victory 2011-12-10T03:55:54Z There was a heavy security presence on the streets of the capital on Tuesday, and some residents piled into boats to cross the Congo River into Neighboring Congo Republic, fearing renewed violence after the results. Congo delays presidential vote results for 48 hours 2011-12-06T23:45:15Z There was a heavy security presence on the streets of the capital on Monday night, and some residents on Monday piled into boats to cross the Congo River into neighboring Congo Republic, fearing violence. Congo scrambles to tally votes as tensions mount 2011-12-06T11:18:18Z Our story begins sometime close to 1921, somewhere between the Sanaga River in Cameroon and the Congo River in the former Belgian Congo. Chimp to Man to History Books: The Circuitous Path of AIDS 2011-10-17T18:59:44Z There is much concern about Congo, where a cholera outbreak is spreading down the Congo River from the city of Mbandaka. Sanitation: Cholera and the super-loo 2011-07-28T09:46:26Z The Kongo, who lived at the mouth of the Congo River near the Atlantic Ocean, formed an alliance with early Portuguese explorers and converted to Christianity. | Connecticut: Ritual Power, Gathered at the Bruce 2011-07-09T02:03:21Z Eugene Kabambi, communications officer for WHO, said traders traveling by boat down the Congo River were bringing the disease from an area where an outbreak infected more than 680 people and killed 32 this month. | AFRICA: Congo: Cholera Spreads to a Crowded Capital 2011-06-23T01:55:39Z Here, in the Congo State, under the rule of the King of the Belgians, we find Banana Point, Boma, Vivi, names familiar to us in our reading of the Congo River district. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Tim Lewis sent in this shot of the moonlight and night lights of Kinshasa – capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo – taken from the rapids on the Congo-Brazzaville side of the Congo River. Night tour 2010-12-29T11:30:43Z Kisangani, about 2,100 kilometers, or 1,300 miles, up the Congo River, was chosen to pioneer the course because of its strategic location near a number of conflict zones. Helping the Environment, Healing a Region 2010-12-26T18:22:09Z Another killer was the crocodile, which still hunts chimps in the Congo River basin. Evolutionary psychology explores ancient and newer roots of instinctual fears 2010-10-25T19:50:00Z We will also soon be starting the molecular analyses that will hopefully answer some of our questions regarding the origin of the species of the lower Congo River. Questions on Congo River Fishes 2010-09-10T21:13:00Z Some of the tribes are found in the thick forests that lie along the northern side of the Congo River. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z August 20, 2010, 4:26 pm Congo River Journey Ends in Boat Troubles Arriving at Kinshasa’s smoky port at dusk. Congo River Journey Ends in Boat Troubles 2010-08-20T21:00:00Z The accident took place mid-week on a stretch of the Congo River in the western Bandundu province, east of Kinshasa, the capital of the vast central African nation. Up to 138 killed in DR Congo boat accident 2010-07-29T14:38:00Z "We will transform this city," he exclaimed, watching CREC's giant road builders level a hillside in Kinshasa next to the Congo River. China's New Focus on Africa 2010-06-25T05:45:00Z But it may have to do with another very unusual feature of the Congo River. Questions on Congo River Fishes 2010-09-10T21:13:00Z The Congo River was for many years a veritable Will-o'-the-wisp to explorers. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z They typically live south of the Congo River, where there is plenty of food, and where they don’t have to compete with gorillas--as chimpanzees must--or with each other. Bonobos: Role Models for Sharing 2010-03-10T15:39:00Z As he spoke Mr. Wallace pulled out a pencil and pointed to the mouth of the Congo River. The Blind Lion of the Congo The Livingstone lock Canal also, along the valley of what was once called the Congo River, is contracted for, to be ready for navigation within twelve months. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century At the western edge of Pool Malebo the Congo spills over a rocky sill and plunges through a narrow gorge and descends to sea level in about 350 kilometers; this is the lower Congo River. Questions on Congo River Fishes 2010-09-10T21:13:00Z On the northwest the main waters very likely have their rise in the near vicinity of the tributaries of the great Congo River. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The following countries are specially suitable to the growth of cotton: Soudan, Senegambia, Congo River, Free States, and Liberia. The Story of the Cotton Plant In the Luapula and its tributaries he discovered the headwaters of the Congo River and then continued on to Victoria Falls and Rhodesia. An African Adventure So with Diego Cam they all sailed back to the Congo River. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole At some point that lake was “captured” by a coastal river and the lake drained into the Atlantic, forming the present-day Congo River. Questions on Congo River Fishes 2010-09-10T21:13:00Z The maritime region of the Congo River basin is restricted in its character. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z From the admission of Pelletier it appeared that he never reached the Canary Islands, but made the coast of Africa, near the mouth of the Congo River. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 As soon as I reached the Congo River I saw that the natives were bigger and stronger than those of the Katanga and other sections that I had visited. An African Adventure Stanley had solved the problem of the Congo River at last. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We know surprisingly little about the detailed history of the Congo River. Questions on Congo River Fishes 2010-09-10T21:13:00Z In the south, this species extends to the Congo River, as I am told by native traders who have visited the coast, between the Gaboon and that river. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. Among others, we mention: Natives Paddling on the Congo River. Stamp Collecting as a Pastime The Congo River proper is a muddy brown. An African Adventure Stanley undertook the great work on the Congo River and the "dark continent" ceased to be dark. The Leading Facts of English History Also, a full description of his perilous descent, thrilling adventures and late labors on the Congo River. Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1 She did not know that this Congo River was the home of the Crocodile, the biggest, fiercest, scaliest, hungriest Crocodile in all Africa. The Curious Book of Birds At that time Gordon was charged by the King of the Belgians to proceed to the Congo River to put down the slave-trade. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Stanleyville has a significance for me less romantic but infinitely more practical than the first contact with the Congo River. An African Adventure In the Congo River we saw only two hippos, and both of them were dead. The Congo and Coasts of Africa He was already in a "national-theme mood," he says, when he listened to a sermon about missionaries on the Congo River. A Study of Poetry Surely, no one would be so rude or rash as to offend the King of Congo River. The Curious Book of Birds Just think of her going away from all her family, to a station on the Congo River! Love's Pilgrimage In Stanley's day they were masters of a considerable portion of the Upper Congo River region and contested his way skilfully and bitterly. An African Adventure The part which still remained to be distributed among the Powers was that which was watered by the Congo River and its tributaries. The Congo and Coasts of Africa In the preceding pages some details have been given concerning domestic slavery upon the Congo River. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Perhaps I'll return down the west coast and travel up the Congo River. The Ivory Trail They planned to head for Buka Meala, crossing the Congo River, and then go into the very interior of the heart of the dark continent. Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land President Cleveland was the first chief dignitary of a nation to recognize the Congo Free State in the eighties, and his name is perpetuated in Mount Cleveland, near the headwaters of the Congo River. An African Adventure The dogs in the kennels on my farm are better housed, better fed, and much better cared for, whether ill or well, than are the twenty millions of blacks along the Congo River. The Congo and Coasts of Africa To-morrow, as the dark-green waters tell us, we shall be in the Congo River. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 You go out by the Congo River and the other coast, and I kiss myself good-by to you and ivory and money! The Ivory Trail In his telegram, Mr. Period had said that the expected uprising was to take place near Stanley Falls, on the Congo River. Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera, or, Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures He cast the spell of the Congo River over me and I lingered to see this mother of waters. An African Adventure The Hôtel Splendide stands on the bank of the Congo River. The Congo and Coasts of Africa The best preparation for a first glance at the Congo River is to do as all do, to study the quaint description which old Purchas borrowed from the "Chronica da Companhia de Jesus em Portugal." Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 With the exception of the Congo River no boat can draw more than three feet because in the dry season even the mightiest of streams declines to an almost incredibly low level. An African Adventure Today it is the model settlement on the Congo River. An African Adventure Between its arrival at the mouth of the Congo River and Kibombo the mass of machinery was trans-shipped exactly four times, alternately changing from rail to river. An African Adventure Heretofore I had been under the spell of the Congo River. An African Adventure The next important visit to the Congo River was paid by Captain Owen's Expedition, when homeward bound in 1826. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 With this international congress over which beamed the broad smile of Nelson, I started on the thousand-mile trip down the Congo River. An African Adventure It is difficult to convey the impression that the Congo River gives. An African Adventure This will link the Congo River and the Nile. An African Adventure Cicatrization is popular in various parts of Central Africa but nowhere to the degree that it prevails on the Congo River and among the Bangalas, where it is a tribal mark. An African Adventure An Arab had descended this stream fifty- five marches, and reached a place where there were ships and white merchants who traded largely in palm-oil and ivory, both rare on the Congo River. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Fifteen hydroplanes have been ordered for the Congo River service which will eventually be extended to Stanleyville. An African Adventure The time was now at hand when I would retrace my way up the Congo River and turn my face towards the Little America that nestles far up in the wilds. An African Adventure Two stops on the Congo River deserve special attention. An African Adventure Here begins the historic Lualaba, which is the initial link in the almost endless chain of the Congo River. An African Adventure My white fellow passengers on the "Louis Cousin" were mostly Belgians on their way home by way of Stanleyville and the Congo River, after years of service in the Colony. An African Adventure I was immediately impressed with the difference between the Congo River and the Kasai. An African Adventure The astonishing thing about the Congo River is its inconsistency. An African Adventure He now has eight areas, and two of them, Elizabetha and Alberta,—I visited both—are on the Congo River. An African Adventure Now for the last stage of the Congo River trip. An African Adventure At Kwamouth, where the Kasai flows into the Congo River, we entered the so-called "Channel." An African Adventure At Matadi, which is about a hundred miles from the sea, navigation on the Congo River ceases because here begins a succession of cataracts that extend almost as far as Leopoldville. An African Adventure |
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