At the same time, Baluchistan is one of the most forbidding environments for journalists.
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Even in the most forbidding markets, private capital coupled with intrepid non-governmental organizations can drive positive results.
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Even on the most forbidding winter nights, the young congregate outside the bars and clubs, wearing not very much.
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Nearly all wild horses live in the Great Basin of Nevada and surrounding states, in some of the most forbidding land in America.
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Most forbidding are the maximum-security penitentiaries — Attica, Clinton, Great Meadow — in rural areas where the population is almost entirely white and nearly every officer is too.
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He was talking about the railway that China plans to build from the lowlands of the south-west, across some of the world's most forbidding terrain, into Tibet.
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In fact, Cohen, wearing a dark suit and a fedora, settled into his medical chair and gave us the most forbidding talking-to I have experienced since grade school.
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The area in which Mr. Sahraoui's group operates contains some of the most forbidding terrain on the planet, a landscape of undulating dunes where cellphone towers are few and far between.
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Linking the port to western China would be a new 22020,20223-mile network of highways and rails through the most forbidding stretch of Pakistan: Baluchistan Province, a resource-rich region plagued by militancy.
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But late Friday afternoon, the Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Mr. Guzmán had been taken to the nation's most forbidding federal prison, the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, or ADX, in Florence, Colo.
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But late Friday afternoon, the Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Mr. Guzmán had been taken to the nation's most forbidding federal prison, the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, or ADX, in Florence, Colo.
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Alex Younger said real spies had to cope with complex moral and physical challenges in the most forbidding environments on Earth, which would rule out the agent known as 007 because he lacked a strong ethical core.
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For decades, Driscoll's most forbidding competition has come from an unexpected direction: a thriving strawberry-breeding program at the University of California, Davis, which, for nearly thirty years, was led by Doug Shaw and his colleague Kirk Larson.
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Naturally, after all that, Russian officials chose last week to launch a controversial floating nuclear power plant, dubbed the Akademik Lomonosov, into some of the most forbidding waters on the planet, near the Northeastern Russian coast near Alaska.
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It means living a life of unknowns, large and small, and yet never ceasing in one's attempts to coax beauty from even the most forbidding, the meanest of places: the spots of earth that everyone else has overlooked.
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Just months before undertaking the most forbidding journey in his life as a young missionary to a remote Indian Ocean island, John Allen Chau was blindfolded and dropped off on a dirt road in a remote part of Kansas.
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The most forbidding commissars of the Soviet Union—leaders of the K.G.B., the Army, and the Communist Party—failed in an attempt to pull off a counter-revolutionary coup d'état, in August, 1991, and were locked away in a notorious prison called the Sailor's Rest.
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Ultimately, prison officials will make that decision, but lawyers for the kingpin known as El Chapo warned him after his conviction this week on drug conspiracy charges that he is likely to be sent to the country's most forbidding federal lockup, the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility in Florence, Colo.
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During a visit by a New York Times reporter to their dusty army outpost, in the eastern province of Nangarhar, the Americans pointed out the ridges and valleys at the foot of the snow-capped Spin Ghar mountains: There, they noted, was the start of the Islamic State's territory, in some of the most forbidding terrain in Afghanistan.
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Mr. Luna, 50, is one of the dozen or so people who reach out each day to Águilas del Desierto, or Eagles of the Desert, a group of volunteers who venture into some of the most forbidding stretches of the border with Mexico once a month to search for the bodies of migrants who die while making the crossing into the United States.
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Magliabechi was known as an eccentric. He was a man of a most forbidding and savage aspect, and exceedingly negligent of his person. He refused to be waited upon. His diet was commonly three hard-boiled eggs, with a draught of water.
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In his free time, Tessenji runs a food stall that has good food but few patrons due to his armor. Tessenji is well versed in the daily workings of the dhampire community and its rumors. In fighting, Tessenji is equally skilled in using a long spear for close range fighting and a bow and arrow set to strike from a distance. He rarely speaks but is the tallest and most forbidding of the dhampire fighting team.
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Kumaon units were instrumental in Indian success in capturing the glacier and repelling Pakistani attempts to retake it. Anticipating a Pakistani attack on the glacier at the start of the spring thaw in 1984, a full Kumaon battalion led by Lt. Col. (later Brigadier) D.K. Khanna, marched on foot with full packs and equipment for weeks in the dead of the winter across Zoji La, through the world's toughest terrain, highest altitudes and most forbidding climate. To their credit they achieved this without suffering a serious casualty or a single fallout en route.
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However, the town's supply was not only insufficient but also of presumably low efficacy, being past its expiry date. The only practical way to deliver more serum to Nome in the middle of the coldest winter in 20 years was by dog sled. A relay of respected mushers was organized to expedite the delivery, and Seppala (with lead dog Togo) was chosen for the most forbidding part of the trail. The serum was to be taken by train to Nenana, and from there relay teams would set out from Nome and Nenana, meeting in the middle at Nulato.
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In a book written about Women and Soap Opera, Ena was described as "brusque and uncompromising, refusing to adjust to the changing times". Ena has also been described as "a Coronation Street prototype, a strong, bossy woman". In an interview Violet Carson described Ena as the eternal busybody, the rock of ages; when things are going well, she is the old bag, when things are going wrong, she is the first one they turn to". Actor Michael Melia has claimed in an interview that he thought the character of Ena was "the most forbidding face on the street.
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He had some informers and their managers whipped and paraded in the arena. Some were sold as slaves in an auction and others sent away to "the most forbidding islands". Suetonius also records that Titus invited some senators, whom he had pardoned for plotting against him, to sit with him during one of the days of the games, and to inspect the swords of the gladiators, a statement that is reinforced to some degree by Dio who remarks that Titus had no senators put to death during his reign. On the last day of the games, Titus wept openly in view of the public in the amphitheatre.
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The over-all comment was "Lal Haveli continues to entertain throughout its length because the basic plot has some natural suspense in it". Lal Haveli is counted as actor Surendra's one of top "three superhits", the other two being Bharthari (1944) and Anmol Ghadi (1946). For Yakub, who was stated to be a "most forbidding screen villain" and therefore a "much-in-demand" actor for villain roles, the film was a popular shift to non-villainous comedy role. The success of the film, called a "runaway hit" was attributed to the comedy element largely infused in the story by Yakub playing the role of Surendra's friend.
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