Every year or so, I have the privilege of taking clinicians into the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

And they live up on the Chang Tang, the Tibetan Plateau, way in the western part of the country.

The Giza Plateau

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The scientists maintain that the MidSiberian plateau is geologically very similar to the South African plateau.

Plateau Land East of Zalambessa

Plateau Lands Near Point 18

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All start on the great Tibetan Plateau and flow in parallel through the northwest corner of the province into Southeast Asia. They are China s last pristine rivers, but are now slated for sacrifice to satisfy the country s insatiable thirst for power.

So descend into Huautla Plateau in Mexico.

Plateau Land East of Zalambessa (Item 8)

I will see what's on that plateau.

These are Tibetan prayer flags.

Plateau Lands Near Point 18 (Items 9 10)

The documentary Polar is a large scale work that focuses on the world's third pole, Qinghai Tibet Plateau. It tells a story for the integration of Tibetan tradition and the modern world and the interaction between Tibet and the world from a new perspective.

High up in the mountains, sort of a plateau.

He could still have been a bloody Tibetan.

The Central Plateau rises 3000 to 9000 feet above sea level.

They remember Anatolia, the great central plateau of Turkey and Asia.

Most of Asia s important international rivers originate in territories that were forcibly annexed to the People s Republic of China. The Tibetan Plateau, for example, is the world s largest freshwater repository and the source of Asia s greatest rivers, including those that are the lifeblood for mainland China and South and Southeast Asia.

Throughout their histories, the Indian and Chinese civilizations were separated by the vast Tibetan plateau, limiting their interaction to sporadic cultural and religious contacts political relations were absent. It was only after China s annexation of Tibet in 1950 1951 that Han Chinese troops appeared for the first time on India s Himalayan frontiers.

And of course, this is what the Tibetan monks told us.

This is teaching Photoshop in the Tibetan children's village in Dharamsala.

The huge plateau of about 250 hectares offers enough space for various independent installations.

The two scholars wrangled over the meaning of an obscure Tibetan phrase.

When young Tibetan radicals staged a march to Lhasa from Indian soil, the Indian police stopped them well before they got to the Tibetan border, detaining 100. When Tibetan demonstrators outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi attacked the premises, the Indian government stepped up its protection for the Chinese diplomats.

Tenzin Yangzom, a nun, was reportedly arrested on 10 June 1994 after she had affixed a poster declaring Tibetan independence and a Tibetan flag to the main government building in Lhoka district.

Drapchi has 968 inmates, 78 per cent of whom are of Tibetan origin.

These three international rivers originate on the Tibetan plateau, whose bounteous water resources have become a magnet for Chinese planners. The Salween, which runs from Tibet through Yunnan Province into Burma and Thailand, will cease to be Asia s last largely free flowing river, with work on the first project the giant, 4,200 megawatt Songta Dam in Tibet to begin shortly.

Topographically, the country is divided into three regions The Namib Desert, the Central Plateau, and the Kalahari Desert.

Generally, Zambia lies on the great Central African plateau with an average altitude ranging between 1,000 and 1,300 meters.

These shortcomings may disadvantage Tibetan and other minority pupils applying to secondary and higher level schools.

In fact, the government inexplicably replaced regular army troops with border police in 2010 to patrol the mountain ringed plateau into which the PLA has now intruded. Known as Depsang, the plateau lies astride an ancient silk route connecting Yarkand in Xinjiang to India s Ladakh region through the Karakoram Pass.

In 2008, for example, a Tibetan named Wangdu, an AIDS educator in Lhasa, received a life sentence for sending news about Tibetan protests to Tibetans abroad. The logic was clear preserve what China s leaders call stability and harmony in order to maintain state power.

His one mistake is he's a Tibetan mastiff, and a few months later, he weighs, you know, 80 pounds.

Asia is the world s most resource poor continent, and overexploitation of the natural resources that it does possess has created an environmental crisis that is contributing to regional climate change. For example, the Tibetan Plateau, which contains the world s third largest store of ice, is warming at almost twice the average global rate, owing to the rare convergence of high altitudes and low latitudes with potentially serious consequences for Asia s freshwater supply.

Africa is a land of striking contrasts and great natural wonders a giant plateau between the Atlantic and Indian oceans, where humanoids evolved.

Han, Manchu, Mongol, Hui and Tibetan people (as well as other minority groups in China) are kins in one family.

These steps, we believe, can elevate the current level of discussions to a new plateau and pave the way towards a successful conclusion of our work.

The officer stated that Damascus had plans to try to recapture part of the plateau and to use it to force Israel s hand in the negotiations.

(b) Repeal any ban instituted by local authorities on children of any age from participating in Tibetan religious festivals or receiving religious education

Several other persons are reported to have disappeared following celebrations to mark the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Tibetan Autonomous Region.