They now bring groups through the desert, often along trails once used by Pancho Villa's army.
Not far from Jericho, the River Jordan squiggles through the desert dividing the West Bank from Jordan.
Trodding through the desert towards this distant destination very patiently with great endurance.
The lip-smacking from their smooching sounded like an elderly man with dry-mouth syndrome while walking vigorously through the desert.
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As it becomes harder to smuggle through the desert, the legitimate ports of entry become a more attractive avenue.
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It is expected, according to Gathy, the architect, to include a 13-foot-wide river meandering through the desert sands, gardens and villas.
Gameplay in the video shows a bombed-out Los Angeles, urban combat through city streets and ... horseback chases through the desert.
Anything moving in the United States that week was moving on wheels, and the roads through the desert are few and far between.
The vehicles will use digital cameras, radar and sonar, married with sophisticated home-grown software, to pick and ping their way through the desert.
Sebastian Thrun, from Stanford University, burst into the headlines last year by winning a U.S. Defense Department race of autonomous vehicles through the desert.
That plus GPS was enough to get it through the desert.
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And as he struggles through the desert-like landscape, reminiscent of Christ, he looks anew at the wonders of nature and the essential goodness of humanity.
Further east, families can get a taste of the Wild West, saddling up for a cowboy adventure through the desert and canyons of Utah and Arizona.
Arizona also claims the third-fastest road: Route 77, which follows a narrow strip of green terrain alongside the San Pedro River as it winds through the desert.
The book begins in an Afghan village in 1952, where a boy named Abdullah travels on foot through the desert with his father and his younger sister, Pari.
He says he could then safely travel back and forth instead of risking his life crossing illegally through the desert and spending thousands of dollars for an immigrant smuggler.
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Disney has brewed a potent mixture here, a cross between the animated character fun of Peter Pan's Flight with the thrilling excitement of a 40 mph race through the desert.
The boys made collages depicting their journeys through the desert: the snakes, the coyotes, the dirty river, the truck, and the train commonly referred to as "La Bestia" (The Beast) because of its many dangers.
One winter morning, Robbins and I drove four and a half hours north from Las Vegas, through the desert, to the Tonopah Conservation Camp, a minimum-security prison, where a pickpocket named Gary Scott was serving time.
Injured and alone, he embarks on a brutal quest for vengeance into the squalid underbelly of the Regional Atlanta Metroplex, through the desert wasteland of the not-so-pristine wilderness, and to the peerless towers of elite society.
It is easier to dress soldiers in bright uniforms and have them march to the sound of a fife-and-drum corps than it is to have them ride six hundred miles through the desert on the back of a camel.
Back then, the nation was in the grips of another Iran-related oil crisis, and to many, this highway through the Utah desert seemed like the road to energy security.
One group, speeding away through the Somali desert in a jeep, was tracked down by a French helicopter, shot up, and extradited to France to face trial.
The Stanford university team, which won DARPA's last 132-mile robotic race through the Mojave Desert event in 2005, has outfitted its more chic Volkswagon Passat with eight laser sensors and two of Intel's quad-core blade servers, dwarfing the Cybervan's processing power.
The Stanford university team, which won DARPA's last 132-mile robotic race through the Mojave Desert event in 2005, has outfitted its more chic Volkswagon Passat with eight laser sensors and two of Intel's (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) quad-core blade servers, dwarfing the Cybervan's processing power.
From this traditional ranching land, the road follows the Sierra Nevada Mountains northeast through the baking Mojave Desert to a place where no ranching actually takes place, yet the most famous cowboys of them all have come to strut their stuff.
The town of Ma'an is a two-hour drive south of Amman through the featureless Jordanian desert.
For the next 120 days, we cycled an average of 100km a day through the deep sands of the Nubian Desert in Sudan, the rocky mountains of Ethiopia and the torrential rains of Tanzania.
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