单词 | Belgian Congo |
例句 | The nation’s entire nuclear arsenal was dependent on only two sources: a single rapidly depleting mine in the Belgian Congo and another in Canada, near the Arctic Circle. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Actually, he had it fairly well advanced when he met Amaranta Úrsula, except that it was not for Macondo but for the Belgian Congo, where his family had investments in palm oil. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It said Khrushchev wanted to take over the Belgian Congo and deprive the innocent savages of becoming a free society, as part of his plan for world domination. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know that’s not right. You say, ‘Mr. Damon, you’re lost in the Belgian Congo where you have been put under a spell. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He pronounced a hasty benediction: “Heavenly Father please make me a powerful instrument of Thy perfect will here in the Belgian Congo. Amen.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Belgian Congo and Uganda the results of heavy applications of DDT against an insect pest of the coffee bush were almost “catastrophic.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z So Mr. Patrice will be the Prime Minister of the Congo now and it won’t be the Belgian Congo anymore, it will be the Republic of Congo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For Everfair, the titular African nation of Nisi Shawl’s magisterial 2017 novel rewriting the history of the Belgian Congo, the author created an entire country and its institutions from scratch. What Do the Make-Believe Bureaucracies of Sci-Fi Novels Say About Us? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z It chronicles the first quarter-century of Everfair, an imagined utopia founded in the late 19th century in what was then the Belgian Congo. ‘Everfair’: a fantastical utopia amid King Leopold’s hell 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Audrey Hepburn, playing with a monkey while shooting "The Nun's Story" in the Belgian Congo. Arty gift books on Stephen Sondheim, Apollo Theater, 'Mad Men' and more 2010-12-18T01:22:14Z Even at the time, the Belgian Congo shocked people. Henry Morton Stanley's statue will ensure imperial racism is not forgotten 2010-08-27T12:41:00Z "To the memory of the Belgian Congo," smiles Diop as he accepts the booty. Lupin: introducing anglophone audiences to a more socially conscious gentleman thief 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z So, too, did his work exposing the rapacious practices of the Force Publique in the Belgian Congo and of rubber barons in the Peruvian Amazon. The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa – review 2012-06-08T21:55:06Z It’s of his grandfather, wearing a hat and suit, posing more than a century ago with some of the workers of a diamond mine he oversaw in what was then known as the Belgian Congo. Diamonds have a dirty secret. But there's a climate-conscious solution 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z This is plainly not the Belgian Congo of Conrad’s story. New on DVD: ‘Ashanti’ and ‘Wake in Fright’ 2013-01-12T20:00:00Z You feel a kind of complicity – knowing he had these poor actors trapped in the Belgian Congo. Anjelica Huston: My father John's wildest shoot 2010-05-11T20:35:00Z In The Rings of Saturn, he leaps from Suffolk to slavery in the Belgian Congo, while touching on the lugubrious history of herring fishing and the dismal lives of silkworms. WG Sebald: Darkness on the edge of Anglia 2011-01-25T21:31:00Z It was an exciting time - when she was training for SOE one report noted that she was "always talking about the Belgian Congo". Phyllis Latour: The secret life of a WW2 heroine revealed 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z When Émile Janssens, the White commander of the Force Publique, the Belgian Congo’s security force, made clear to Black troops a few days after independence that White officers would remain in charge, soldiers mutinied. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Nine of Belgium’s 23 richest families still trace their fortunes to Belgian Congo, one survey found. The Long Road Ahead for Colonial Reparations 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Of all the European possessions in Africa, one of the most exploited was the Belgian Congo. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1920s, people in the Belgian Congo could receive the death penalty for reading the Negro World, according to testimony at the 1987 congressional hearing. Descendants of Marcus Garvey press Biden for posthumous pardon 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Born in South Africa in 1921 to a French father and British mother, Phyllis was orphaned at the age of four and went to live with an uncle in Jadotville in the Belgian Congo. Phyllis Latour: The secret life of a WW2 heroine revealed 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In 1908, the Belgian Parliament took the Congo from Leopold II, renamed it the Belgian Congo, and assumed authority over it. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “The United States has only very poor ores of uranium in moderate quantities,” Mr. Einstein wrote, noting that “the most important source of uranium is Belgian Congo.” How the U.S. Lost Ground to China in the Contest for Clean Energy 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The Belgian Congo contained untold wealth in copper and tin. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman tells Assane that her husband “assisted with the extraction of diamonds in the Belgian Congo.” ‘Lupin’ is a thrilling heist series, but it goes deeper than that 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Check this out: a missionary takes his wife and daughters from Georgia to the Belgian Congo, and within months the family tragically unravels. Top 10 novels about unconventional families | Ingrid Persaud 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z My older siblings left to seek their fortunes abroad — my brother Victor set off for the Belgian Congo before I was even born; my sister Selma went to America. She Grew Up on a Remote Italian Island. Then Came the Holocaust. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Schaller, the biologist, conducted the first detailed studies of mountain gorillas in the 1950s and early ’60s, in what was then the Belgian Congo. How do you help endangered gorillas? With lots of human help 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The Belgian Congo, as the colony later became known, was 80 times larger than Belgium. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Schaller, the biologist, conducted the first detailed studies of mountain gorillas in the 1950s and early ’60s, in what was then the Belgian Congo. How do you save endangered gorillas? With lots of human help 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z An estimated 10-15 million Africans were killed during its rule of Belgian Congo, now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo. Belgium sorry for mixed-race kidnappings 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The newly named Belgian Congo, which included the whole of the present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo, gained independence from Belgium in 1960. Belgium to apologise for kidnapping of children from Congo 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z But the student did not realize that the Democratic Republic of Congo is a completely different country than the Belgian Congo, which used to occupy the same area. How to be a Better Web Searcher: Secrets from Google Scientists 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The newly named Belgian Congo, which includes the whole of the present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo, finally gained independence from Belgium in 1960. Reappearance of statue's missing hand reignites colonial row 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z In fiction, Belgian Congo provided the backdrop for “Heart of Darkness,” Joseph Conrad’s classic novel on colonial exploitation. Revamped museum takes new look at Belgium’s colonial past 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z My dad was a surgeon and first went to the former Belgian Congo in 1960. Glenn Close Shares a Few of Her Favorite Things 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Expo ’58 was seen by Belgian politicians as a chance to burnish this achievement, sealing what was seen as a special bond with Belgian Congo. Belgium comes to terms with 'human zoos' of its colonial past 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z She was trying to find out which city was the capital of the Belgian Congo during this time period. How to be a Better Web Searcher: Secrets from Google Scientists 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Heart of Darkness”, which came out in 1902, two years after “Lord Jim”, arose from Conrad’s brief and sickening experience of Belgian exploitation of the then Belgian Congo. Joseph Conrad, the first novelist of globalisation 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Interested in a 1952 drawing of “flying saucers over Belgian Congo uranium mines?” ‘Flying saucers’ became a thing 70 years ago Saturday with sighting near Mount Rainier 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z He took his world championship fights to the ends of the earth, from the South Pacific, to Europe, to the Belgian Congo. In Their Own Words: Eulogies for Muhammad Ali 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z There, American, Soviet and European interests maneuvered for advantage as the mineral-rich Belgian Congo prepared for independence and the West intensified its efforts to keep the new nation from aligning with the Soviet Union. ‘Queen of Spies’: the unusual, mysterious life of British agent Daphne Park 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z He was thought to be referring to the conflict in what was the Belgian Congo in the 1960s and 70s. Pope suggests contraception can be condoned in Zika crisis 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He recalled the contributions of two nurses — one, a Belgian named Renee Lemaire, and another he identified as “a native of the Belgian Congo.” Augusta Chiwy, ‘forgotten’ African nurse of Battle of the Bulge, dies at 94 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z He was born in the Belgian Congo while his family was on a missionary trip, Paul Kester said. Man killed in moped crash was devoted to church and children 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z When Salk’s vaccine was initially given widespread use in the United States, Sabin was forced to undertake his clinical trials in the Belgian Congo and Soviet Union. Eradicating the Last 1% Polio Is Deadly but Essential In Yambuku, which had been part of the Belgian Congo, they operated a small mission hospital. 'In 1976 I discovered Ebola, now I fear an unimaginable tragedy' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Belgium looked to be the most innocent, but actually was the most murderous to people outside of its borders: millions of Africans died in the Belgian Congo, perhaps the most mal-governed of all European colonies. From Iraq To Ukraine, From Syria To Yugoslavia: Terrorists Who Wrecked The Modern World A Century Ago Are Creating More Wars Today 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Benteke was born in Zaire, which was formerly called the Belgian Congo and is now called the Democratic Republic of Congo. Countdown to 2014 World Cup in Brazil: Day 70 2014-04-03T20:53:48Z A campaign by journalists and early human rights activists led to the creation of Belgian Congo in the 20th Century. Congo-Rwanda dispute hits heart of Europe 2013-01-30T04:10:59Z In an extractive economy, such as the Belgian Congo and its successor state, Zaire, a narrow elite seizes power and uses its control of resources to prevent social change. Buttonwood: The question of extractive elites 2012-04-12T15:07:08Z Gingrich’s PhD, according to Garry Wills in this 1995 article in The New York Review of Books, “was partly critical of colonialism in the Belgian Congo, but was on the whole an apologia for it.” Newt Gingrich?s ?elite? PhD topic 2012-01-23T07:21:00Z It must not be confounded with the Belgian Congo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z 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 This railway would give the quickest means of access to British Central Africa and the southern part of Belgian Congo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Robusta coffee was discovered in the Belgian Congo, and seeds were sent to Brussels, Belgium, and propagated, where plants were first offered for sale in 1901. The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 2011-04-13T02:00:12.527Z No very sharp ethnical line can be drawn between Portuguese West Africa and the contiguous portion of the Belgian Congo south and west of the main stream. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z They were plainly marked “Uranium Ore, Product of Belgian Congo.” F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York City 2011-03-26T00:00:08Z The German Social Democracy has always opposed the colonial policy of the chancellors on the same ground, and the Belgian Labor Party has been the severest censor of the Belgian Congo campaigns. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z The earliest confirmed H.I.V. case in humans was found in blood drawn in 1959 from a man in Kinshasa, in what was then called the Belgian Congo. Precursor to H.I.V. Was in Monkeys for Millennia 2010-09-16T18:09:00Z Bana�na, an African port, in Belgian Congo, at the mouth of the Congo. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Among the Baluba, a tribe of the Belgian Congo, there is great joy at the birth of twins, and special ceremonies are observed on the occasion. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II The country is now divided between Great Britain and Belgian Congo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" An hour or so later, after taking a twisting route through what seemed to be the Belgian Congo, Wetzel halted under the spreading branches of a towering cottonwood. Call Him Savage The very large reserves of the Katanga copper belt of the Belgian Congo are in the form of tabular masses in schistose and highly metamorphosed Paleozoic sediments. The Economic Aspect of Geology A language of this group was at one time a good deal spoken in the southern part of the Belgian Congo, having been imported there by traders who made themselves chiefs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Pamphlets and books appeared claiming Antwerp as a German port and connecting East Africa with the German Cameroons through the Belgian Congo. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day No amount of priests would be able to set the inhabitants of the Belgian Congo dancing around a maypole singing the while glad songs handed down by their fathers. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study Belgian Congo Government reports from Leopoldville, Bacteriological Expedition carriers raided on edge of your territory by Inner N'gombi people, all stores looted including case of 20 culture tubes. The Keepers of the King's Peace Recently, however, on account of the farm expansion, there is an increasing surplus for export to the Union of South Africa, the Belgian Congo, and even to Europe. An African Adventure One of them had shot three hundred elephants in the Belgian Congo during the last four years, and it was suspected he had been poaching. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country The trouble has been that I've been jammed by the Brussels station talking to the Belgian Congo—same wave length—and I couldn't tune Brussels out. The Man Who Rocked the Earth From there I drifted to the Belgian Congo. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police It called for the virtual enslavement of natives in certain industries, as rubber and ivory collecting in the Belgian Congo, cocoa raising in Portuguese Angola, and diamond mining in South Africa. The Negro By rousing the world against Belgium, Germany expected to bring another Berlin Congress, which would be expected to give her the stewardship of the Belgian Congo. An African Adventure In the Belgian Congo all the land was declared the property of the state. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil It will contain the history of the Belgian Congo, and of the rubber industry in South America. Our Lady Saint Mary A day may come when Tripoli, Nigeria, the French and the Belgian Congo will be all under one supreme control. What is Coming? "An Italian gentleman," returned Marie, "does not serve in Belgian Congo unless it is the choice of that or the marble quarries." Somewhere in France I heard of a concrete case when I was in the Belgian Congo. An African Adventure For years the military forces of Belgian Congo had waged a fruitless war upon this man and his followers—a war in which quarter had never been asked nor expected by either side. Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar After Germany occupied Belgium in May 1940, the Belgians turned over uranium ore from their holdings in the Belgian Congo to the United States. Project Trinity 1945-1946 Formerly they had dwelt in the Belgian Congo until the cruelties of their heartless oppressors had driven them to seek the safety of unexplored solitudes beyond the boundaries of Leopold's domain. Jungle Tales of Tarzan Now continue the belt across the Atlantic Ocean to Africa, where you will strike the Belgian Congo which produces a small quantity of wild rubber. The Romance of Rubber This forced the Belgian Congo into the conflict. An African Adventure A tall, fair, stiffly upright man of fifty, he was walking away with an Italian baron who had had much to do with the Belgian Congo. The Good Soldier "An Italian gentleman," returned Marie, "does not serve in Belgian Congo unless it is—the choice of that or the marble quarries." The Lost Road The valley of the Sankuru and Kasai Rivers is one of the most densely populated of all the Belgian Congo. An African Adventure All this means that you have arrived at the outpost of Little America in the Belgian Congo—the first actual signboard of the least known and most picturesque piece of American financial venturing abroad. An African Adventure The diamond-bearing area of the Belgian Congo and Angola covers nearly eight thousand square miles and only five per cent has been prospected. An African Adventure |
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