单词 | Great Wall of China |
例句 | Forget shutters, if I could put the Great Wall of China around him and me, I would. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I picture myself at the top of the Eiffel Tower, climbing pyramids in Egypt, dancing in the streets in Spain, riding in a boat in Venice, and walking on the Great Wall of China. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I saw in my mind escarpments rising into the clouds, a kind of natural Great Wall of China. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Against the view that such great construction projects were unlikely, Kepler offered as counter-examples the pyramids of Egypt and the Great Wall of China, which can, in fact, be seen today from Earth orbit. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, come on, it’s kind of hard to take you seriously when you’re talking about the Great Wall of China and Egypt and stuff. Those are just big goofy dreams. They’re not real.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z But the image and the costs of a Berlin-like wall or a Great Wall of China is something that the American people have not accepted to date. “We should be working more with the Mexicans”: Former “border czar” shares real facts about immigration 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z From satellite images, it’s bigger than the Great Wall of China. A New Museum to Bring the Benin Bronzes Home 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z He walked the Great Wall of China, starred in his own feature film and appeared in shows including The West Wing and Celebrity Squares. Caroll Spinney to retire from playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China said, “Be patient. We haven’t forgotten about you.” What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z They proposed to be the first people to walk the Great Wall of China. The bittersweet story of Marina Abramović's epic walk on the Great Wall of China 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Under his velvet doublet, the tenderhearted prince in “Swan Lake” might be inked with howling wolves and the Great Wall of China. How ballet dancers flaunt — and hide — their tattoos on stage 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z One oft-mentioned cut is "The Great Wall of China," which is widely considered to be about former manager Frank Weber, with whom he was battling in court. Billy Joel’s “River of Dreams” at 25: Why his most personal work was a perfect last record 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Disney put 500 Stormtrooper figurines on the steps of the Great Wall of China, in the latest marketing push for the upcoming Star Wars sequel. 'Star Wars' Stormtroopers Take Over the Great Wall of China 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Some dividing lines documented in “Territoriality” are ancient; the Great Wall of China may be the best known. Photographer Roger Eberhard’s “Human Territoriality” is a rumination on human borders 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Transplanted to London, the Chinese-born narrator struggles with the city’s transport system, tries to find “Brexit” in her dictionary and wonders if London Wall is anything like the Great Wall of China. The Brexit Romance: Finding Love in Irreconcilable Times 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Often, they capture the local flavor of the city in which they are held, like the TEDx event about breaking down walls held on and around the Great Wall of China. Opening Up an Elite Brand to the Masses 2010-09-24T20:40:00Z Could there be a better promotion for a new music festival than the Great Wall of China? Where to Eat, and Where Dance It Off 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z What but the energies of the universe could be expressed in the Great Wall of China, the St Matthew Passion? Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Hence the wall in Berlin, but also Hadrian’s Wall and the Great Wall of China. Donald Trump should read Robert Frost's poem 'Mending Wall' 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z The production features a giant set inspired by the Great Wall of China. Summer Festival Season Heats Up 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Matt Damon is currently starring in a movie about the Great Wall of China. The Awkward Politics of the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z It is a fate that Liverpool is keen to avoid as the world heritage status places the city that spawned the Beatles alongside the Pyramids and the Great Wall of China. Unesco meets to discuss Liverpool's world heritage status 2012-06-20T13:54:39Z Called "McKayla is Not Impressed," the site superimposes the photo in all sorts of scenes - in front of the Sphinx, at the Great Wall of China, at the Royal Wedding. Olympic Viewing: Blunt talk from Lisa Leslie 2012-08-10T11:59:10Z When she ended her romance with Ulay, they each walked from opposite directions on the Great Wall of China for three months to meet for a final goodbye. The unending agony of Marina Abramovic 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Much of the film was shot in and around Beijing, including the Tiananmen Gate, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China. "Karate Kid" Jaden Smith on dad Will: He's "crazy" 2010-06-10T21:47:00Z It lead on to us chatting about the Berlin Wall and the Great Wall of China. 'My granddaughter loses sleep over terrorism': how children respond to global events 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z These “bucket list” vacation destinations include South Africa, Machu Picchu, the Italian ruins of Pompeii, Australia’s Outback, the Great Wall of China, and Japan, just to name a few. 6 Disney-themed vacation ideas that go beyond the theme parks 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z And what better than the Great Wall of China for James Lima, the visual consultant on the 3-D movie “Avatar,” to use as a virtual setting for the “In the Mood for China” collection? Special Report: Fashion Special Report: Zegna's Enhanced Reality 2011-01-16T18:50:03Z Standing high over us is a tower of the Great Wall of China. Hiking the authentic Great Wall of China, without the crush 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Those spots sometimes constitute the most sought-after destinations for global travel: the Great Wall of China, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru. Unesco World Heritage Sites 2017 Picks Range from Eritrea to England 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The collective’s activities are all rooted in the giant swath of land between the former Berlin Wall and the Great Wall of China, including countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus. These Artists Bring Pickles to the Party 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z History and the landscape are littered with examples of such obstructions, from medieval walled cities to the sinuous and fortified Great Wall of China. The odd tale of Britain’s wall — a hedge — across a swath of India 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Her sets feature unflinching techno arranged with an impossible-to-resist blend of precision and creativity, captivating audiences from the legendary electronic music festival Tomorrowland to the Great Wall of China, where she performed last week. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Her performances include the 1988 “The Great Wall Walk,” in which she and German artist Ulay walked from opposite ends of the Great Wall of China before meeting in an embrace. Performance artist Marina Abramovic wins Spanish arts prize 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z The stage for their final performance, in 1988, was the Great Wall of China. Art Review | 'Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present': At MoMA, a Performance Artist Endures 2010-03-11T22:56:00Z He traveled the world and saw the most beautiful sights: the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Tijuca rain forest in Rio de Janeiro, the Louvre in Paris and the Great Wall of China. On skid row, rebuilding a dream one mosaic at a time 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z All we have to do is build something big, like the Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s claim that the Great Wall of China is 13,000 feet wide, so building a wall along our border with Mexico will be piece of cake? The “liberal media” lie: “The Washington press corps is much closer to Wall Street than it is to Main Street” 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z There is no direct narrative or story, just images like a flying violin with wings or the Great Wall of China surrounded by crumbling towers. A Chinese Artist Consumed by the Idea of Inevitable Change 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Copperfield is known for elaborate stunts such as apparently walking through the Great Wall of China and making the Statue of Liberty disappear. 2010-01-13T09:56:00Z The image, which is licensed by The Associated Press, was taken during the president’s visit to the Great Wall of China last November. 2010-01-07T15:52:00Z That boundary, like the famous Ming-dynasty battlements outside Beijing that we call the Great Wall of China, was a military installation—erected to slow invaders from adjoining lands, yes, but also to project power outward. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z They toured, seeing the Great Wall of China, and when they came back, Rothblatt was stunned to find several doctors had answered her requests. Martine Rothblatt: She founded SiriusXM, a religion and a biotech. For starters. 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Tourist meccas, from like the Eiffel Tower to the Great Wall of China, became virtual forests of selfie sticks. How the Selfie Conquered the World 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The building, now on the World Monuments Fund’s global watch list, along with Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China, is rigorous and abstract, beautiful but unlike what’s around it. Clock Ticks for Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Coordination made possible the library of Alexandria, the Great Wall of China, the Suez Canal and the moon landing. What Data Has Done to Capitalism 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The Venetian artist said he was considering whether to use the format for other landmark monuments such as the Egyptian pyramids or the Great Wall of China. Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpieces beamed to Rome theater 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Star Wars gave us space warriors with furry dog-faced alien sidekicks, while Doctor Who centred on a jelly-baby-munching time traveller with a penchant for scarves the length of The Great Wall of China. When good TV goes bad: how Battlestar Galactica became a holy mess 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z This year the outdoor show is Puccini’s deliriously grand “Turandot,” set on and around a stories-high imitation of the Great Wall of China surreally bent into the exaggerated curves of a dragon. Review: ‘Turandot’ and ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann,’ Spectacle and Substance at Bregenz Festival 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z There's even one of Keane belting out Somewhere Only We Know on the Great Wall of China: worth watching if only to ponder how they managed to haul a piano up there. Click to Download: What Are You Listening To?, Bands in Transit, Burberry 2011-08-17T14:29:01Z Copperfield, whose real name is David Kotkin, is famed for illusions including making the Statue of Liberty disappear and walking through the Great Wall of China. Former teen model accuses magician Copperfield of sexual assault 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Second place receives an olive-drab canvas bag that Loser Cheryl Davis got from a street vendor at the Great Wall of China. Style Invitational Week 1446: Clue us in — as we spill the beans 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Copperfield, whose real name is David Kotkin, is famed for illusions including making the Statue of Liberty disappear and walking through the Great Wall of China. Former teen model accuses magician Copperfield of sexual assault 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Stonehenge and the Great Wall of China were some of the messages from Tralfamadore. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Today, protecting a plate of tortellini was no different to stopping people scratching their initials in the Great Wall of China, said Williams. Mediterranean diet set for place on world heritage list 2010-08-23T15:03:00Z The designation puts the network of mounds and earthen structures in the same category as wonders of the world including Greece’s Acropolis, Peru’s Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China. Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks mark UNESCO World Heritage designation 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z In 2008, the band performed at the Great Wall of China. Mercer Island High School band to play at Macy’s Day Parade 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The massive earthworks join a list of famed sites that includes Greece’s Acropolis, Peru’s Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China. Network of ancient American Indian earthworks in Ohio named to list of UNESCO World Heritage sites 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It includes a broad array of over 1,000 sites - from the Acropolis in Athens to the Great Wall of China - nominated by their respective nations. Israel criticizes UN vote to list ruins near ancient Jericho as World Heritage Site in Palestine 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Writing in the 1950s, Hinton spent a decade working on a novel about the Great Wall of China. Hinton Publishing highlights ‘underinvited’ authors 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z From 1406 to 1427, Chinese forces tried unsuccessfully to invade and subdue the kingdom of Vietnam, and to counter the continuing Mongol threat, the Great Wall of China was repaired and lengthened. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Since returning home they have walked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu along with Cathie's husband, and are hoping to trek the Great Wall of China together in October. Race Across the World: Cathie and Tricia's special friendship 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China is testimony to a mysterious culture that dominated the Eurasian steppes between 200 B.C.E. and 100 C.E. Politically savvy princesses wove together a vast ancient empire 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The Colosseum, Yellowstone National Park and the Great Wall of China are spectacular, so of course you want to see them in your lifetime. Advice | The new rules of travel "You could have a telescope that's the size of a parking lot, and it still wouldn't be able to see the Great Wall of China, or something else we built." Why aliens wouldn't spy on humans with balloons 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The walls commonly referred to as the Great Wall of China today are in fact Ming dynasty walls built between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The scene came when the instructor of Marge’s virtual biking class had the Great Wall of China projected in the background. Disney removes ‘Simpsons’ episode in Hong Kong that jokes about China’s forced labor camps 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In the episode, which first aired last October, the character Marge Simpson is shown images of the Great Wall of China during an exercise class. Disney removes Simpsons 'forced labour' episode in Hong Kong 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z They’re running the entire length of the Great Wall of China - effectively finishing a marathon every day for six months through deserts, over mountains and amidst dangerous crumbling ruins. The brothers running the Great Wall of China 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Whelan: I was studying the Great Wall of China while I was sitting on the Great Wall of China. 'All of us are still friends': A generation later, 'The Love Boat' crew sails on 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z When she visited schools to tell children about the 1989 collapse of the Berlin Wall, she recalled, “the kids could not tell the Berlin Wall from the Great Wall of China.” On a Remote Mountain, the ‘Sistine Chapel of Socialism’ Awaits Its Fate 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The Grove alone hosted 20 million visitors a year pre-pandemic, more than the Great Wall of China, according to one profile, and more than Disneyland. Column: If Rick Caruso becomes mayor, will Los Angeles be all dancing fountains and trolley rides? 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China arose on the backs of hundreds of thousands of peasants. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Inspired by iconic pieces of Chinese culture, the course is lined with a replica Great Wall of China built out of snow. Americans Alex Hall, Nick Goepper win gold, silver in slopestyle 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Athletes ascending to the top of the Beijing ski jump will be met with a view of the Great Wall of China, local reports state, as they prepare to fling themselves down the ramp. Winter Olympics 2022: Day-by-day guide 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Together, they began envisioning how to hold the Games in the hills near the Great Wall of China. China’s Games: How Xi Jinping Is Staging the Olympics on His Terms 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z I do a few ads a year, which throw me into all sorts of weird situations — I had a helicopter shot on the Great Wall of China. Mike Mills as a director of blockbusters? No thanks. He'll stick with intimate dramas 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Think of the Great Wall of China, designed to protect successive dynasties from the predations of nomadic outsiders. A Nationalist International? Thanks to German taxpayers, the far right gets a global think tank 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z But the best evidence, he added, may be in structures that have survived for thousands of years, like the Great Wall of China: “We can build the same type of structures today.” What does it take to build a disaster-proof house? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Capitol and atop the Great Wall of China. Paddy Moloney, who helped revive Irish music as head of the Chieftains, dies at 83 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z That is heavier than the Great Wall of China - the planet's heaviest artificial object. Waste electronics will weigh more than the Great Wall of China 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z A trek across the Great Wall of China was one of its best-selling products, but travellers cancelled their plans when Covid hit. UK furlough scheme ends amid calls for further support 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Machu Picchu in South America, the Grand Canyon in the United States of America and the Great Wall of China and the Galapagos Islands are also among those on the list. Unesco: UK area bids to join Pyramids & Taj Mahal on World Heritage list 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Machu Picchu in South America, the Grand Canyon in the United States of America and the Great Wall of China and the Galapagos Islands are among those on the list. Unesco World Heritage: Wales' slate landscape bid for honour 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Liverpool was named a World Heritage Site in 2004, joining cultural landmarks such as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. UNESCO strips English city of Liverpool of its world heritage status 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Historians say its earthen walls rivaled the Great Wall of China. Germany has agreed to return Nigeria’s looted treasure. Will other countries follow? 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Shoot, we even climbed the Great Wall of China together. We don’t all get to meet our heroes. I got to work with mine. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Chopra, who has remained friendly with Brady, also told a funny story of a recent walk with Brady on the Great Wall of China. Madonna? Harry Potter? Churchill? Tom Brady May Be Beyond Compare 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The ad showed a picture at the Great Wall of China of him and his wife, Bonnie, who says, “It sure wasn’t Georgia.” Sen. David Perdue became wealthy outsourcing work to Asia. Now the former CEO stands with Trump, who wants to ‘end our reliance on China.’ 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Their onslaughts spurred the Chinese to build what would become known as the Great Wall of China on their northern border, as protection against the mounted nomads. Horse mastery helped mysterious Mongolian warriors build a multiethnic empire 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Get a satellite’s-eye view of the Great Wall of China in the debut installment of “Ancient China From Above.” What’s on TV This Week: 'Birds of Prey,' 'Little Women' and more 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Instagram Story showed Refaeli on adventures in some of the world's major cities, including London, Paris, Mykonos, Barcelona, San Francisco as well as her journey to the Great Wall of China. Bar Refaeli says she misses being 'drunk' and exposing herself in public with throwback pics before coronavirus 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z There are references to the video game throughout, including a sequence in which Dr. Robotnik chases Sonic through Paris, up the Egyptian pyramids, and along the Great Wall of China. Review: Why wait? ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ worth rushing to see 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z That’s like visiting the border wall right after visiting the Great Wall of China. Perspective | Sorry, XFL. We just don’t need more football. 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z We’ve had the Great Wall of China to stop hordes of nomads from invading. The Great Wall of Trump will not work 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z He was given preferential access to the Great Wall of China along with nine other officers and hiked it with the Chinese flag held firmly in his right hand. For many in Hong Kong, Beijing’s troops are already here: The Hong Kong Police Force 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Modern animals are “real movers and shakers,” Dr. Xiao said — a “geological force” able to build structures like termite mounds or the Great Wall of China. Behold Mortichnia, the Death Trail of an Ancient Worm 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Imprisoned within the Great Wall of China, a mercenary warrior joins forces with an elite army to battle an onslaught of marauding monsters. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn Museum surveys his prolific career through his futuristic garments and with footage of his legendary fashion shows at the Great Wall of China, in 1979, and in Moscow’s Red Square, in 1991. Summer Art Preview 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The biggest man-made structure on the planet, the Great Wall of China, is largely constructed of brick. How the humble brick built the world 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The Badaling Expressway runs just over 30 miles, connecting Beijing to the Great Wall of China. SEE IT: Cars atop other cars in huge rush-hour smashup in Beijing 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z A century ago, Franz Kafka declared the Great Wall of China a failure of human imagination, writing in a short story that a wall cannot protect. Walls are the foundation of civilization. But do they work? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “The whole idea that you are going to build a Great Wall of China between California and Mexico is just silly.” As Shutdown Continues, Resolution May Depend on Definition of ‘Wall’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Thinking that the Great Wall of China would be monotonous, she asked if she could explore France and Egypt. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The website notes that’s “more videos than the number of people who visit the Great Wall of China each year.” To shave or not to shave down there? I won't let porn trends decide | Alex MK 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The female sibling is a very playable character and actually stars in many levels, even riding her cub tiger Pura across the Great Wall of China. Zadzooks: ‘Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy’ review (Xbox One) 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z He built the first sections of the Great Wall of China, and his tomb is home to the famous army of thousands of terracotta soldiers. Six-tonne emperor falls flat on face 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Hopping on a treadmill may seem like the definition of running in place, but with virtual reality, Nike is taking some runners past the Great Wall of China and the Statue of Liberty. Nike wants you — and your avatar — to test out its new bouncy shoe 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China is now a 'tourist' spot. What Border Agents Say They Want (It’s Not a Wall) 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z He is credited with unifying the country's warring kingdoms, ended feudalism, and built the first edition of the Great Wall of China. What You Need to Know About the Terra-Cotta Warrior's Stolen Thumb 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The essentials: This 1946 play by the Swiss playwright Max Frisch probes the impulse to build a 5,500-mile-long barrier, now known as the Great Wall of China. The 99-Seat Beat: Orson Bean and Alley Mills get lovey-dovey, Harold Pinter gets institutionalized 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Stretching just over 100 kilometres coast to coast across the north of England, Hadrian’s wall is a pipsqueak compared to the Great Wall of China. The evolution of attraction, rare brains and how to hack time: Books in brief 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The Great Wall of China, which is deteriorating, and Beijing, so overtaken by air pollution. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Family and friends on Sunday remembered the outgoing nature of Geissler, who loved adventure and traveled the world, even once running a race on the Great Wall of China. Wisconsin service held for Costa Rica plane crash victim 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z He added: “Any kind of wall is ridiculous, even with the Great Wall of China, it never really worked,” said Ai. Ai Weiwei launches controversial public art project focused on immigration 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Football’s corruption, like the Great Wall of China, can be seen from space. First lesson from world championships: there is no next Usain Bolt | Matthew Engel 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z In 2013, Mr. Bieber made headlines when photos emerged of him being carried up the Great Wall of China by his bodyguards. China Bars Justin Bieber From Performing Over ‘Bad Behavior’ 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The singer performed in China as part of his Believe tour, in 2013, raising eyebrows when he was pictured being carried up the Great Wall of China by his bodyguards. Justin Bieber banned from China for 'bad behaviour' 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Two proposals presented walls based on historic designs, one modeled after the Great Wall of China, the other from classic Medieval design. Inside the Beltway: Comey-palooza: media primed for spectacle 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z When finished in four years, the Addis Ababa complex will be ringed by a replica of the Great Wall of China. Chinese Maker of Ivanka Trump’s Shoes Looks for Cheaper Labor 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z It was partially funded by a sponsored walk along the Great Wall of China, aided by celebrity friends including Sir Cliff Richard and Joan Rivers. Olivia Newton-John reveals she has breast cancer again - BBC News 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China and Hadrian’s Wall worked, he said, as long as they were defended. Border Security Expo: excitement and urgency in anticipation of Trump's wall 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Spectacular shots of the Great Wall of China, created 2,000 years ago, are juxtaposed with more modest modern projects and stories. ‘Dream Big’ review: Zooming in on engineering feats around the world 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z When President Trump vows to build a “big, beautiful wall” on the U.S. border with Mexico, he apparently doesn’t have the Berlin Wall or the Great Wall of China in mind. Trump says walls work: 'Just ask Israel' 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Look to the Great Wall of China for inspiration. Opinion | Building a border wall would hurt, not help, Americans 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The Parthenon, the Colosseum and the Great Wall of China are just a few of the landmarks featured in the display. Tracking the Progress of 2016’s Works 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z We hear Reynolds recall how her daughter’s personality changed when she turned 13; a home movie shows Fisher during a manic episode at the Great Wall of China in 1988. ‘Bright Lights’ review: HBO film profiles the complex bond between Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z We hear Reynolds recall how her daughter’s personality changed when she turned 13; a home movie shows Fisher during a manic episode at the Great Wall of China in 1988. Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher shine in 'Bright Lights' 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z In “Before the Attack,” we see pieces related to Japan’s 1930s conquest of Asia, including a Japanese magazine photo of an Imperial Army column snaking along the Great Wall of China. Making Pearl Harbor Personal 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Construction on the Great Wall of China began in the 3rd century B.C., and it still splits habitats today. Border walls are bad for wildlife 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In March 1988 they turned their separation into an epic performance – a walk from opposite ends of the Great Wall of China. ‘I face so much jealousy’: Marina Abramović talks friends, enemies and fear 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The attack happened in July in the animals’ enclosure at Beijing Badaling Wildlife World near the Great Wall of China. Woman mauled by tiger at Chinese park demands compensation 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z According to the UN environmental programme, the great Pacific garbage patch is growing so fast that it, like the Great Wall of China, is becoming visible from space. 'Great Pacific garbage patch' far bigger than imagined, aerial survey shows 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In 2002, Mr. Bush spent only 30 minutes at the Great Wall of China. President Obama, the Ultimate Tourist, Ticks Down His Bucket List 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z He toboggans down the Great Wall of China. Peyton Manning toboggans down the Great Wall of China 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Studded with history, the tower’s facade holds pieces of the Parthenon, the Great Wall of China and the Alamo. A look at Chicago’s Tribune Tower as it changes hands 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z That was the case with the Great Wall of China, a series of fortifications built beginning as early as the 7th century BCE and intended to prevent invasion from northern tribes. The History of Walls Show They Are a Bad Idea 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z It shall henceforth be known as the Not So Great Wall of China. ‘Botched’ Repair to China’s Great Wall Provokes Outrage 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Chinese officials are being pilloried over renovations to a crumbling but much-loved 700-year-old section of the Great Wall of China, a Unesco world heritage site. Dismay over 'crude' repairs to ancient section of Great Wall of China 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The shop at 11 High Street is now an unassuming two-storey building which houses The Great Wall of China takeaway. Who inspired Roald Dahl's Mrs Pratchett character? - BBC News 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z "Now, what about that movie about the Great Wall of China starring everyone's favorite Chinese actor, Matt Damon?" The real reason Matt Damon was brought in to save ancient China 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Most have been built to keep a perceived threat out, such as the Great Wall of China. The History of Walls Show They Are a Bad Idea 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The race at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 sent riders past the iconic Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square and portions of the Great Wall of China. Olympic road cycling is a grueling, panoramic tour of Rio 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Halfway across the globe, workers in Beijing are creating another Great Wall of China, and in Buenos Aires, work is underway on the new Panama Canal. Gulliver’s Gate, a Huge Miniature World, Will Rise Near Times Square 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z South Africa’s Big Five Marathon is part of a fast-expanding pantheon of ultra-endurance races that include marathons along the Great Wall of China, in Antarctica and along Peru’s Inca Trail. The Latest in Marathon One-Upmanship: Have You Ever Run From a Rhino? 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z The porosity of walls is best illustrated by the most famous of all pre-modern barrier walls: the 5,500-mile-long Great Wall of China. For five millennia, politicians have proposed walls like Trump’s. They don’t work. 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z "Now, what about that movie about the Great Wall of China starring everyone's favourite Chinese actor, Matt Damon?" another netizen joked. The Great Wall: Is Matt Damon 'whitewashing' or good business? - BBC News 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z No. The Great Wall of China was built to defend the northern borders from nomadic enemies. We have 18 questions (and answers) about Matt Damon's Great Wall of China movie 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Historically, China's national infrastructure projects have tended to be of grandiose scale - the Great Wall of China and the Three Gorges Dam are ancient and modern examples. The submarines and rivalries underneath the South China Sea - BBC News 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z These are the real lessons of the Great Wall of China: Strength derives from compromise, and barriers provoke resistance. China’s Great Wall of Confrontation 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Tourists walk on a section of the Great Wall of China near Beijing. South China Sea: Chinese Shadow U.S. Aircraft Carrier on Patrol 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z From the ancient Great Wall of China to Israel’s modern security barrier, walls rarely prove totally impervious to people set on traversing them. Donald Trump’s Immigration Plan: Big Promises, Bigger Doubts 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China predates the discovery of rockets by many centuries, but it’s possible that, for the sake of action, the film may not be especially loyal to reality. We have 18 questions (and answers) about Matt Damon's Great Wall of China movie 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China also recently introduced a designated graffiti zone. China to shame tourists leaving graffiti on Mt Everest - BBC News 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z As the scholar Arthur Waldron argues in “The Great Wall of China: From History to Myth,” China’s northern frontier was wide open for much of its imperial history. China’s Great Wall of Confrontation 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Tourists walk on a section of the Great Wall of China near Beijing. South China Sea: Chinese Shadow U.S. Aircraft Carrier on Patrol 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The art duo split in 1988 with one last tragic artwork called The Lovers, where they walked toward each other along the 2,500km Great Wall of China until they met and finally parted. Marina Abramović's former partner Ulay returns to the stage 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China was an even bigger project than the pyramid. What is the most expensive object on Earth? - BBC News 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Miguel Angel Jimenez, in Beijing for this week's European tour stop, visited the Great Wall of China on Tuesday. Watch Miguel Angel Jimenez turn the Great Wall of China into a driving range - Golf Digest 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “People are already calling it ‘the Great Wall of China’ going through Tsavo,” says Gross, who grew up in Tsavo West National Park, where his father served as warden in the 1970s. Controversial Railway Splits Kenya’s Parks, Threatens Wildlife Unlike the Great Wall of China, the Great Barrier Reef, which extends more than fourteen hundred miles, actually is visible from space. A Radical Attempt to Save the Reefs and Forests 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “It will be the most beautiful, tall wall, better than the Great Wall of China,” she said impersonating the billionaire. Clinton and Sanders make big promises on immigration at debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “This wall was a contemporary with the Great Wall of China,” he said, dating both structures to about 200 B.C. A mysterious skull adds new twist to old legend of Kabul’s ‘cruel king’ 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In his references, Trump doesn’t mention that the Great Wall of China took 1,000 years to build and is now largely a crumbling structure. Donald Trump's problematic Great Wall of China comparsion 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z He recently told his parents he wanted to be famous on "the bridge in China" - a reference to the Great Wall of China, local media reported. #D-strong: Dying US boy's Great Wall wish fulfilled - BBC News 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Unlike famous barriers such as the Berlin Wall or the Great Wall of China, the US version is not much of a wall. Unfinished US-Mexico border wall is a costly logistical nightmare in Texas 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z It turned to boy bands and staged publicity stunts—including mini-Stormtroopers on the steps of the Great Wall of China—to introduce the world’s second-largest movie market to a galaxy far, far away. New ‘Star Wars’ Flick Is an Unfamiliar Force in China 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Imagine my surprise then when, watching last month's inauguration of the new Nigerian cabinet, a remark about the Great Wall of China cropped up during the opening address. Can Nigeria replicate China's economic transformation? - BBC News 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The word “great” in the phrase “Great Wall of China” does not mean what Donald Trump thinks it means. Donald Trump's problematic Great Wall of China comparsion 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Destinations and excursions include the pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China, and an African safari. Travel news: BYO crockpot; cocktail conference; 1-year tour 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Danny Way jumped the Great Wall of China on a skateboard, and then RedBull started hosting even more mind-bending stunts every New Year's Eve. Tony Hawk’s wild horizontal loop, and a brief history of extreme sports stunts 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z In October, Disney staged an elaborate publicity event outside Beijing, at the Great Wall of China, where it placed 500 pint-size Stormtrooper mannequins and handed out lightsabers and other souvenirs. New ‘Star Wars’ Flick Is an Unfamiliar Force in China 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Kazakh women near the Great Wall of China in Gansu Province pause to recite a Muslim prayer before a meal of lamb and horse in the early 2000s. A Few Things You (Probably) Don’t Know About Thanksgiving 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z What Trump conveniently glosses over is that the Great Wall of China is a structure fraught with failure and haunted by the death of an estimated 400,000 conscripted laborers. Donald Trump's problematic Great Wall of China comparsion 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z This is an early photograph of an expansive portion of the Great Wall of China that leads to Mongolia. Rare early photographs of Peking - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z If that setup is too complicated, Apple offers some neat screen savers, including high-definition videos of different locations shot from the sky, including the Great Wall of China. The New Apple TV Invigorates the Set-Top Box 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The UN's HQ in New York, Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Great Wall of China were among the monuments lit up in celebration. Global landmarks turn blue to mark UN's 70th anniversary - BBC News 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China did little to halt Genghis Khan and his Mongolian army from conquering 13th century China. This Is Why Anti-Refugee Fences Don't Work 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z To be sure, the Great Wall of China is a breathtaking architectural marvel rumored to the be the only man-made structure visible from space. Donald Trump's problematic Great Wall of China comparsion 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Studded with history, the tower's facade holds pieces of the Parthenon, the Great Wall of China and the Alamo. Things to know about Chicago's Tribune Tower as it goes up for sale 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z I have climbed the Great Wall of China, ridden a camel in the Jordanian desert and water-skied to the Statue of Liberty, and I continue to enjoy time with my family and friends. A nurse with fatal breast cancer says end-of-life discussions saved her life 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “You ask Israel if a wall works,” he said before going on to reference the Great Wall of China as an example of success. Donald Trump fails to correct man who calls Obama Muslim 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The Blue Oyster will be the only thing you can see from the moon, apart from the Great Wall of China. Russia complains over ‘gay bar’ on president’s plot in Finland 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Atop the dresser were three jade elephant figurines he picked up on a trip during which he ate caviar on the Great Wall of China. Why a millionaire New York socialite gave his 400-member taxidermy collection to a Virginia museum 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China and Hadrian’s Wall in Britain are finding their modern analogues in places as politically and geographically diverse as Israel, North Korea, the Mediterranean coast, Latin America and southern Africa. Donald Trump border wall proposal sparks controversy, but barriers are popular worldwide 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z We could have built the Great Wall of China from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico and back again just on what these clowns waste on junkets in Vegas for bureaucrats. CHARLES HURT: Donald Trump hits mark on immigration, quickly grasps complex problem 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The 93-year-old structure that surrounds the prison is a historical marvel, the longest continuous granite wall built with inmate labor, second only to the Great Wall of China. St. Cloud prison: Wall, intake area pose security concerns 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Sandler movie "Pixels" because they depicted the Great Wall of China being damaged. Exclusive: Taylor Swift in China: will she shake off '1989' from her clothing brand? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The list of 1,022 Unesco world heritage sites already includes the Taj Mahal in India, the Great Wall of China, and Machu Picchu in Peru. Unesco grants champagne industry world heritage status 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Fans who drive have to travel across the Potomac every day for their business know that it sometimes seems like the Great Wall of China. THOM LOVERRO: Redskins fandom could shift from location of possible new stadium 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z In this picture, he is seen on the Great Wall of China in 1994. In pictures: BB King's life in music - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China and the beach resort of Sanya are on the list. China bans civil servants from working at beauty spots - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Earth Day 2015 includes a cleanup of the Great Wall of China, beach litter removal in Lebanon, and an attempt to protect 25,000 acres of rainforest in Indonesia. New Google Doodle Celebrates Earth Day 2015 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China - big and long though it is - is not, claims the book, visible from space. Beautiful knowledge: Complicated numbers made simple 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China, for example, is anything but contiguous. Change the cancer conversation 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The Great Wall of China is one of the world’s most popular destinations in Asia. See the Real Side of China's Great Wall 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s not all glamorous, but she’s been fortunate in her travels to see glamorous things including hidden cities in Thailand, monasteries and the Great Wall of China. Business grows from flea market booth to world market store 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The difference was, their bucket list, though five pages long and containing more than 80 goals, didn’t include things such as “skydive” or “see the Great Wall of China” or “create a masterpiece.” Artist completes his promise to dying wife 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Despite its name, the Great Wall of China began as a series of smaller, isolated defensive fortifications. China's Complicated Relationship With Mother Nature 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z He also wants to see the Great Wall of China and Japan. Boy losing vision getting visit to Mount Rushmore 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He describes the work being done there as the ‘paleontological parallel of the construction of the Great Wall of China’. How Fake Fossils Pervert Paleontology [Excerpt] 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z The scale of the Great Wall of China as it snakes up and down the hills outside Beijing is stunning. Why China's wary of Scottish independence 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Yet the player once nicknamed the “Great Wall of China” aims to stop that flood through the power of persuasion. Yao Ming aims to save Africa's elephants by persuading China to give up ivory Depending on your perspective, the great dividing barrier in the books could be Hadrian's Wall, the Great Wall of China or the security fence on the West Bank. George RR Martin: '"Selfies"! If I could burn out every camera phone, I'd do it' 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z What about the Great Wall of China, or the Nazca Lines in southern Peru? Martha Stewart: Why I Love My Drone 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z “Those are the animals that built the Great Wall of China,” King said. NC farm owner looking for super food in camels 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Players touched on subjects like The Great Wall of China, food, manners, history and things to do while visiting. MI boys soccer coach to lead U12 team on trip to China 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z And never mind the cost to build such a fence; heck, even the Great Wall of China didn't prevent China's enemies from entering. Republicans Have No Answers for Immigrant Children Crisis 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Maria Webb, from Redditch, Worcestershire, raised nearly £5,000 by walking the length of the Great Wall of China - about half went to charity. Charity holidays: Trek or treat? 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z She also plans to visit American and Chinese students to promote education and cultural exchanges, and visit historical landmarks like the Great Wall of China. Michelle Obama arrives in China on hotly anticipated trip 2014-03-20T11:06:01Z With competition from the Great Wall of China and coral reefs, it is hardly surprising that the nation's museums are working harder to attract the excitable classes full of children. Changing face of the school trip 2014-03-09T00:18:19Z The Chinese government is turning a section of the Great Wall of China into a graffiti playground, allowing visitors to leave their marks in the millennia-old structure. Now You Can Graffiti the Great Wall of China 2014-03-04T18:35:22Z Part of the Great Wall of China is getting a designated graffiti area to prevent visitors from writing on the famous monument, it appears. China's Great Wall gets graffiti zone 2014-03-04T10:04:37Z If successful the site would join the likes of the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China, and the Grand Canyon on the existing list of Unesco sites. Forth Bridge in World Heritage bid 2014-01-24T00:41:22Z The old chestnut about the Great Wall of China being visible from space is just a legend, but something man-made is visible to orbiting satellites: Chinese smog. Yes, You Can See Chinese Smog From Space 2013-12-11T17:13:58Z Dasani mentions a book she read about the Great Wall of China. Homeless Girl in the Shadows 2013-12-09T07:26:35Z "We lost contact until 1977 when I got married in October and she sent a postcard from the Great Wall of China," she said. Death probe woman 'loved life' 2013-11-29T21:34:40Z "Do you want to defend the Great Wall of China or a very small line?" Some cyber security experts recommend shutting Obamacare site 2013-11-20T02:48:23Z Students in Frederick made origami, learned Tai Chi and got a lesson on the Great Wall of China. Md. classes blend Chinese and STEM to give students global perspectives 2013-07-03T16:19:54Z But on Tuesday, it was mostly business as usual at the seaport, which bills itself as the 26th most visited tourist attraction in the world — tied with the Great Wall of China. City Room: A Summer Program to Nudge South Street Seaport Back to Life 2013-05-07T23:15:55Z The Great Wall of China is a wall in China that was built by hand — that means no big bulldozers or trucks, as you would see today — over about 20 centuries. Celebrate the planet 2013-04-21T01:33:17Z Both fire and smoke were used along the Great Wall of China as a way for soldiers to alert each other of impending attack. Smoke Signals: The Original Status Update 2013-03-14T12:35:28Z She won Britain's first gold of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in teeming rain by the Great Wall of China. Cooke retires and takes aim at cheats 2013-01-14T16:17:36Z In addition to tracking Santa's location on Christmas Eve, the app also shows cameos from his route across major landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Great Wall of China. App aims to keep up with Santa on Christmas Eve 2012-12-17T11:29:11Z Three years ago, Jian-Wei Pan brought a bit of Star Trek to the Great Wall of China. Data teleportation: The quantum space race 2012-12-05T18:50:24.460Z The Great Wall of China to 20 centuries to build. Celebrate the planet 2013-04-21T01:33:17Z This picture taken on October 3, 2012 shows visitors gathered on the Great Wall of China outside Beijing. China's Economy: What the Tourist Boom Tells Us 2012-10-18T06:35:41Z The complex will also house other structures such as the Eiffel Tower, Pyramids and the Great Wall of China. Dubai to build Taj Mahal replica 2012-10-04T06:24:48Z The president’s Asia, however, lies not on the wind-swept ramparts of the Great Wall of China but in the tropical swelter of Singapore and Indonesia. Obama’s Evolution to a Tougher Line on China 2012-09-20T21:30:16Z Housman's green and blue hills march like the Great Wall of China, climbing and dipping, as if guarding England from the Celtic hordes. Simon Hoggart's week: Olympic training in the Beebcave 2012-08-03T23:01:13Z After the Great Wall of China, a hole in the road just north of Carnaby Street. London 2012: Let's build on the triumph and hope of Danny Boyle's night 2012-07-28T23:07:13Z HIUNG-NU, Hiong-nu, Heung-nu, a people who about the end of the 3rd century B.C. formed, according to Chinese records, a powerful empire from the Great Wall of China to the Caspian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The paneling in Uncle Jasper’s study was as solid as the Great Wall of China. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z The coral reef is longer than the Great Wall of China and the only living thing on earth visible from space, according to its website. Xstrata Coal Mine Challenged in Court as Threat to Barrier Reef 2011-08-22T01:29:01Z "That's what all the colours you can see on the Great Wall of China from space are." Crocs snaps back with hot new styles and sales of $800m 2011-04-09T23:06:02Z After all, the seawall was one of Japan’s tallest and longest, called the nation’s “Great Wall of China” by the government and news media. In Japan, Seawall Offered a False Sense of Security 2011-04-01T03:07:18Z He fought vigorously against the Hunnish invaders from the northern deserts, and he began that immense work, the Great Wall of China, to set a limit to their incursions. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z They picked their own subjects, which included koala bears, Gen. George S. Patton, the Holocaust, penguins, Jesse Owens, chocolate, Queen Elizabeth I and the Great Wall of China. At Trinity School, Students and Teachers Reminisce 2010-05-29T02:34:00Z Great Wall of China South Korea wants to get even with its northern neighbor for sinking its warship. How China Protects North Korea From the South 2010-05-21T21:19:00Z Solzhenitsyn correctly said that we should build a Great Wall of China to keep them away from us. Attacks Reawaken Fear of Caucasus Rebels 2010-03-29T14:06:00Z "That would put it on the same level as the Great Wall of China or the Pyramids of Giza" in Egypt, she said. 2010-01-30T02:50:00Z Chinese Tartary, bounded east by the sea of Japan, south by the Great Wall of China, west by the Gobi or great sandy desert; and north, by the Baikal Lake. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Foreboding thoughts disturbed our repose, as we contemplated the four hundred miles of this barren stretch to the Great Wall of China. Across Asia on a Bicycle Somehow or another, it suggested the Great Wall of China and the Cordilleras. Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It She smiled at him as composedly as she had smiled over the Great Wall of China in Mrs. Forrester's drawing-room, and her pleasure in seeing him was neither less frank nor more intimate. Tante Kalgan is built hard against the Great Wall of China—the first line of defense, the outermost rampart in the colossal structure which for so many centuries protected China from Tartar invasion. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' A barrier may be a boundary, as was the Great Wall of China. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions He wisely relieved the monotony of camp life by making a journey to the Great Wall of China, which has been visited by very few of our countrymen. General Gordon A Christian Hero They built the Great Wall of China which was fifteen hundred miles in length and which was a greater undertaking than the building of the Pyramids of Egypt. Birdseye Views of Far Lands But there is nothing new in this, for, as far back as 1887, the name of a well-known American pill and ointment vendor met my astonished gaze on the Great Wall of China. From Paris to New York by Land Doubtless, if we only knew of them, there have been attempts to mine the Great Wall of China. World's War Events, Vol. II A bit of brick from the Great Wall of China recalled a bag of geese in the clear cold dusk of Northern Asia. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions A little more than half a mile on a side, the area was surrounded by a wall that had been designed after the Great Wall of China. What The Left Hand Was Doing More comparatively prosaic courses included walling in the grass with concrete; the Great Wall of China was the only work of man visible from the moon; were Americans to let backward China best them? Greener Than You Think After some confusion which arose through the orders which had been given to us not having been issued to the 31st Division, relief was carried out and we saw the "Great Wall of China." The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 Sent as major to explore Great Wall of China. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Never shall I regret that little expedition into the rude hills and mountains, where climbs in wonderful manner the Great Wall of China. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation Hwangti, one of China's greatest monarchs, he who built the Great Wall of China, attempted the complete extinction of literature in that country, B.C. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 A monument of that eternal conflict is the Great Wall of China. The Awakening of China The hit bounded off him like a rubber ball thrown against the Great Wall of China. Queed On leaving Pekin, our party set out to visit the Great Wall of China, which lies about three days' journey from that capital, on the route to Siberia. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 This society camps permanently at the base of the Great Wall of China. The Common Law Beyond the Great Wall of China, erected to secure the empire from their encroachments, were numerous tribes of troublesome Hiongnou who, becoming united under one head, were successful in an invasion of that country. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The wall is a stupendous piece of work, and should take an equal share of fame with the Grand Canal and the Great Wall of China, as its engineering difficulties were certainly infinitely greater…. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The Great Wall of China: stories and reflections. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 January - June There is the wonderful Great Wall of China; here is a Chinese lady with a foot littler than mine. The Three Brontës The massive and astonishing ruins to be seen to-day fill one with surprise, for they suggest to a considerable extent the Great Wall of China. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association It is there that the Great Wall of China ends. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Notes of a Journey outside the Great Wall of China, embracing an account of the first modern visit to the site of Kúblái's Palace at Shang-tu. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world. Highroads of Geography Introductory Book: Round the World with Father Then he came to the Great Wall of China and to mighty Peking, above which he hovered some time, examining it curiously. The Master Key, an Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity As to the mayoralty, he has as much chance of getting in as a jack-rabbit has of butting a way through the Great Wall of China. Captivating Mary Carstairs Their capital was just north of the Great Wall of China. Introductory American History There is the wonderful Great Wall of China; here is a Chinese lady, with a foot littler than mine. Villette For the whole world is the patrimony of the whole world; there is no telling who does not own a stone in the Great Wall of China. Redburn. His First Voyage But just as he was about to speak the Great Wall of China would rise between them, and he would keep his secrets buried in himself. Jean-Christophe, Volume I From a photograph of the Great Wall of China. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 It still exists, known as the Great Wall of China, and has long been considered one of the wonders of the world. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Long before this tale begins his reputation was European, and the fame of the 'Ever-victorious Army' had spread far beyond the Great Wall of China. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Above me rose the great steel gates, standing ajar and giving one the impression of an opening in the Great Wall of China or of a sky-scraper about to be swung lightly aside. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers Chahars.—A warlike Mongolian tribe living along the Great Wall of China in Inner Mongolia. Beasts, Men and Gods So, Richard said there was an end of it, and immediately began, on no other foundation, to build as many castles in the air as would man the Great Wall of China. Bleak House |
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