| 单词 | Gafsa |
| 例句 | A distracting, unnecessary sequence about political unrest in the phosphate mines of Gafsa, the hub of the spontaneous uprising, is shoehorned into the film so abruptly it fails to resonate. Review: In ‘As I Open My Eyes,’ Feeling a Revolution Coming 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He and his colleagues traveled to the phosphate mines around the city of Gafsa, where 56-million-year-old rocks record a time of rapidly warming oceans and mass extinctions, particularly of apex predators like sharks. Decolonizing the Hunt for Dinosaurs and Other Fossils 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Ben Romdhane, a Libyan national who has lived in Tunisia for the past 20 years, decided to leave and found refuge in a shelter in Gafsa for battered women. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Three local leaders of the Popular Front, the main leftist opposition party, were detained in the town of Gafsa, reportedly because they were suspected of vandalism. Nearly 800 Arrested in Economic Protests in Tunisia 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Take Gafsa, the centre of the phosphate industry. Tunisia’s Nobel prize-winning trade unions are holding the country back 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In Gafsa, angry youths protested against Essebsi's visit, throwing stones and blocking the road. Riots in Tunisia on revolt's anniversary, protests greet president 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The team cataloged the bones before boxing and sending them to a government facility in Gafsa. Decolonizing the Hunt for Dinosaurs and Other Fossils 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z In the Gafsa shelter, one of the success stories is Salima Abidi, who is 50 and single and used to be jobless. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z According to a Tunisian security official, the low-profile U.S. assistance was critical in staging the Gafsa mission. Outside the wire: How U.S. Special Operations troops secretly help foreign forces target terrorists 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Five men were killed Friday in the operation in Gafsa Province, Mr. Gharsalli said, including two Tunisians and one Algerian whom he described as important leaders. Tunisian Forces Kill 3 Senior Leaders of Insurgent Group 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the Tunisian prime minister told the BBC that Sakhra, an Algerian citizen, was killed by security forces in the western region of Gafsa. Tunisia 'kills militant linked to Bardo museum attack' 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Gafsa became the centre of the country's mining industry after phosphate was discovered in the southern Tunisian region in 1886. Mysterious lake in Tunisian desert turns from turquoise to green sludge 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “I just could not take it anymore,” she said in an interview in Gafsa, the hard-bitten Tunisian mining town where she lives. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Africa Command, praised the counterterrorism efforts of Tunisian forces but declined to comment on the operation in Tunisia’s Gafsa region. Outside the wire: How U.S. Special Operations troops secretly help foreign forces target terrorists 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Strikes and protests started in the southern and central towns of Kasserine, Thala and Gafsa last Tuesday and spilled over into Tunis, after calls from transport and agricultural unions against the reforms. One man shot dead as protesters clash with police across Tunisia 2014-01-11T12:02:06Z Witnesses said one man was killed early on Saturday in an anti-government protest in the southern city of Gafsa. Police clash with protesters in Tunisia's Sidi Bouzid 2013-07-28T01:29:05Z News agencies reported that one man was killed early on Saturday in an antigovernment protest in the southern city of Gafsa. Thousands Gather to Bury a Slain Tunisian Politician 2013-07-27T16:47:51Z From outside, the new shelter in Gafsa looks like an ordinary house. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z One protester died in overnight clashes in the southern town of Gafsa. Tunisia state funeral for murdered MP 2013-07-27T06:46:02Z There were also several people injured in Gafsa from teargas, witnesses said. Protests hit Tunisia for second day after assassination 2013-07-27T03:22:27Z On January 5, the day when three ministers in the new Tunisian government were visiting Gafsa, he set himself on fire. Tunisians feel pride, despair on revolt anniversary 2012-01-13T15:34:56Z Her death followed that of a 42-year-old father of three, who doused himself with fuel and ignited a suicidal blaze last Thursday in the central town of Gafsa; he succumbed to his wounds this week. The Lede Blog: Spate of Self-Immolations Reported in Tunisia 2012-01-12T18:41:44Z Despite the conservatism of the society in Gafsa, there are signs of change. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Clashes erupted overnight in Gafsa, with police using tear gas to disperse demonstrators. Tunisia state funeral for murdered MP 2013-07-27T06:46:02Z Anti-government activists not linked to the Islamists called for further demonstrations for later on Sunday in Tunis, and the provincial cities of Gafsa and Gassrine. Tunisian police fire in air to disperse rioters 2011-07-17T16:06:20Z Clan members used homemade bombs, guns and iron bars against each other after a rumor spread in the town that only certain tribes would be offered jobs at the nearby Gafsa phosphate complex. Three dead in clashes over jobs in Tunisian town 2011-06-04T15:08:18Z In the town of Gafsa, the self-immolation briefly set off antigovernment protests by stone-throwing young men who attacked police stations, Tunisia Live reported, before local security forces dispersed the crowds with tear gas. The Lede Blog: Spate of Self-Immolations Reported in Tunisia 2012-01-12T18:41:44Z The shelter in Gafsa is one of the newer ones, located in one of Tunisia’s more impoverished and conservative regions. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z State television also showed hundreds protesting against the government in Gafsa, in the southwest, Sfax on the coast and Tataouine in the far south. Tunisia's PM pledges to step aside after vote 2011-01-22T10:21:57Z State TV also showed hundreds of people protesting against the government in the southwestern town of Gafsa, Sfax on the coast and Tataouine in the far south. Protests as Tunisia mourns victims of unrest 2011-01-21T19:07:45Z The country ranks fifth in the world for phosphate production, according to state-owned La Compagnie des Phosphates de Gafsa, which controls the industry and is centered in the town of Metlaoui in the southwest. Tunisia’s New Government Moves to Tackle Corruption, Security 2011-01-21T12:27:01Z There were demonstrations in Tunis on Thursday near offices of Mr Ben Ali's RCD party, as well as reports of rallies in the towns of Gafsa and Kef. Tunisia starts period of mourning 2011-01-21T06:12:45Z For Ms. Ben Romdhane, 45, the shelter in Gafsa helped her build a legal case against her husband and learn ways to protect herself. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z There were also reports of demonstrations in the towns of Gafsa and Kef. Tunisia lifts political party ban 2011-01-20T19:04:34Z Witnesses, who asked not to be named, said police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in El-Kef and Gafsa after Ben Ali's speech. New clashes in Tunisia as job promise calms few 2011-01-11T11:45:15Z There were indeed, here and there, round leather Tuareg cushions, brightly colored blankets from Gafsa, rugs from Kairouan, and Caramani hangings which, at that moment, I should have dreaded to draw aside. Atlantida Mentally, too, I am thawing once more; the hotel life and solitary walks of Gafsa had begun to affect me disagreeably. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Women must be in an emergency situation or immediate danger to get a spot in the Gafsa shelter. ‘I Can Finally Dream’: Tunisia Expands Protection for Battered Women 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z There is an oasis in the south of Tunis, and a town, Gafsa, in it, which in those days was called Capsa. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History Since then two engines are always employed to move the train up the few miles beyond Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia There are respectable stores here, very different from the shops of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia You can buy, in the Gafsa market, a crude black tar made from this tree; the Arabs use it for impregnating the linings of their water-skins, like the Greeks for their receptacles of rezzinato wine. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Not along ago nearly every drop of water for this settlement had to be conveyed from Gafsa on the backs of camels. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia The book opens thus: One must reach Gafsa by way of Sfax. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Undoubtedly, this was the right thing to do; all my fellow-travellers were agreed upon that point; leaving Sfax by a night train, you arrive at Gafsa in the early hours of the following morning. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia One must reach Gafsa by way of Sfax…. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Because the line from Sfax to Gafsa happens to pass through it. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia "Gafsa … Gafsa," he began, in dreamy fashion, as though I had proposed a trip to Lake Tchad. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia One dines early in Gafsa, and afterwards there is nothing, absolutely nothing, to do. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Meanwhile, to satiate myself with Gafsa impressions, I linger by the margin of the pool that lies below the fortress. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It was a French journal devoted to mining interests, and contained a long article dealing with the phosphate industry of Metlaoui, near Gafsa, with views of the works and portraits of its principal representatives. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia At this hour, I reflected, the train from Sfax would already have set me down at Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia As luck would have it, another train was just then approaching Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It is also, no doubt, the dreaded species which Sallust describes as infesting the region of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Gafsa is losing its flavour; the novelty and pungency are gone. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Not a soul in Gafsa, native or foreign, could tell me who was the lady Leila that gave her name to this fountain. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Who were these carvers of stones, the aboriginals of Gafsa? Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia There are few of them in Gafsa just now, on account of the cold to which they are sensitive; although muffled in woollen garments they shiver pitifully. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia A few have been planted at Sidi Mansur and elsewhere near Gafsa, but they are unprotected and liable to be trodden down in their early years, or eaten. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Like most tradespeople, this proprietor was rather despondent about the future of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia If there is a strike or over-production, as at this moment, Gafsa suffers. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia There would be better shops in places like Gafsa if foreign commercial settlers were not discouraged from establishing themselves. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia And, as if to clinch the matter, Leo Africanus, writing in 1550, says that the inhabitants of Gafsa and its district made their boots out of the skins of stags. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Tozeur is more than twice as large as Gafsa, and the inhabitants are a healthier race, good-natured and docile, with much of the undiluted Berber blood still in their veins. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia A person unacquainted with tropical vegetation would be amazed at the prodigality of the oasis of Nefta; in point of exuberance it is as superior to Tozeur as that to Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia An Arab geographer of the eleventh century says that there are over two hundred flourishing villages in the neighbourhood of Gafsa; and Edrisius, writing a century later, extols its prosperous suburbs, and pleasure-houses. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Tunisia is a sheep-rearing country—there are sixty thousand sheep in the contrôle of Gafsa alone—but you may live there a lifetime before seeing a leg of mutton at a country table d'hôte. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia And here I also found iron in a more civilized shape, a fragment of a shell—relic, perhaps, of the first French expedition against Gafsa, or of some more recent artillery practice. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia From this point it is easy to realize, as did the commander of that French expedition, the significance of this speck of culture, its strategic value: Gafsa is a veritable key to the Sahara. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia There is considerable talk at Gafsa of the wild mountain sheep, the Barbary mouflon. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Like the Kaid of Gafsa, they simply requisition it in the market; the sellers grumble, but conform to custom. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It is one of several parasitic oases of Gafsa: a collection of mud-houses whose gardens are watered by a far-famed spring, the fountain of Leila. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia The sanguine temperament … What is a man of this type doing in Gafsa? Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It is hard to understand what the guide-books mean when they call the market of Gafsa "rich and well-appointed": a five-pound note, I calculate, would buy the entire exhibition. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Concerning these bats, the following story is told in Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia "Bon, Monsieur," said the guide, and took counsel with the folks of Gafsa, who, after certain reservations and stipulations, showed him the way into these quarries. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia At a distance of nearly twenty miles Gafsa was plainly visible—white buildings piercing a dusky line of palms—an hour's walk, it seemed. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia With the proprietor's permission I went over a young plantation of trees and vegetables that has sprung up near the railway line, about halfway between Gafsa and Leila. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia The oasis people are milk-drinkers, and would be healthier than the townsmen but for the agues, fevers and troublesome "Gafsa boil" to which they are subject. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia If ever they spoke, it is among these crumbling, composite walls of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia I borrowed Sallust and tried to press some flavour out of his description of Marius' march to the capture of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia For the rest, only the dessus du panier of womankind goes veiled hereabouts—a few portly dames of Gafsa, that is, who are none the worse, I suspect, for keeping their features hidden. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia We have held Gafsa for the last thirty years, and what have we done to improve the place? Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia We spoke of the spirit of irritation and discontent that seemed rife among the Europeans in Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Perhaps this will give some idea of the cold of Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Once the water-zone of Gafsa is passed, every trace of cultivation vanishes. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It was the Kaid of Gafsa, a wealthy man of incalculable political influence both here and in Tunis. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia At this elevation you perceive that Gafsa is truly a hill-oasis, bleak mountains rising up on all sides save the south. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia If, like last year, these do well, then Gafsa also thrives. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Gafsa has gone through too many vicissitudes to be anything but a witches' cauldron of mixed races. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Greeks, too, exercised a powerful influence on the place, and all these civilized peoples had prepared Gafsa to appreciate the beneficent rule of the Romans. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia But for the torn line of Gafsa palms that confronted us on the other side of the river-bed, we might have been in the veriest wilderness. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia It is a pleasant afternoon's walk from Gafsa. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Hither comes, at fixed intervals, my friend Silenus, the water-carrier, on his philosophic donkey; nearly all Gafsa draws its supply of cooking and drinking water from this fetid and malodorous mere. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia This collecting of flint implements grows upon one at Gafsa; it is in the air. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Loaded down with a choice selection of Sidi Mansur flints, which are singular as having a white patina, I returned to Gafsa in the late afternoon and entered my favourite Arab café. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Instead of that, he woke up in the morning and found himself at Gafsa! Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia The time-table marked a newly opened line of railway which runs directly inland from the port of Sousse; the distance to Gafsa seemed shorter; the country was no doubt new and interesting. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia A heavy and continuous shower would be the ruin of Gafsa; the structures would melt away, like that triple wall of defence, erected in medieval times, of which not a vestige remains. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Likely enough, I would not have remained in Gafsa more than a couple of days. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Then, as now, Gafsa must have been an important site; the number of these weapons is astonishing. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia I should be sorry to say how long the train takes to crawl through the thirty odd kilometres that separate Gafsa from Metlaoui. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia And the wind of Gafsa has this peculiarity, that it is equally bitter from whichever point of the compass it blows. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia They described Africa as a "waterless land"; Marius, when he made his forced march across country to surprise Gafsa, took in at one place a sufficient provision of water to last for three days. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia |
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