non-contiguous

There are a certain number of settlers making a political statement by living in non-contiguous settlements which need to disrupt Palestinian lives to exist.

Matthew Yglesias » Israel’s Irrealism on Settlements 2009

While others are swearing off a certain former politician from a rather large non-contiguous state in the west, I have vowed to start paying more attention to one Rep. Michele Bachmann R-Minn.

Michele Bachmann's 'absolutely amazing' view of history Jonathan Capehart 2011

However, even settling for just 22 percent of Palestine is too much in the eyes of the US Congress, which insists that the Palestinians should settle instead for Netanyahu's offer of allowing for a series of tiny, crowded, economically unviable and non-contiguous enclaves surrounded by Israel.

Stephen Zunes: Congress and its Colonialist Agenda Stephen Zunes 2011

LK: You bring out the concept of contiguous and non-contiguous civilizations, especially in the chapter entitled "talking to the future" where you speculate on whether or not we should put in place some documentation that will last (a Rosetta stone marking, similar to the Voyager communication) that future generations could find and learn what might have been lost.

INTERVIEW: Michael Hanlon, Author of Eternity, Our Next Billion Years 2009

Most non-contiguous nations fall apart – or become a causus belli.

Matthew Yglesias » By Request: An Egyptian Gaza? 2009

In effect, there would be nothing left for the Palestinians on which to build their "state" but a series of tiny non-contiguous cantons surrounded by Israel.

Stephen Zunes: Congress and its Colonialist Agenda Stephen Zunes 2011

Although political push-back has brought sewage treatment to the immediate neighborhood where the plant itself is located, other un-annexed black neighborhoods do not receive the service while more distant, non-contiguous annexed areas do.

Jonathan Weiler: Invisible Boundaries, Visible Harm Jonathan Weiler 2011

LK: The obvious science fiction-esque question is: are we sure that our know-it-all civilization wasn't preceded by another non-contiguous civilization?

INTERVIEW: Michael Hanlon, Author of Eternity, Our Next Billion Years 2009

On the left-hand map from July 2000 at Camp David, if what Ross wrote in the NYT is true, Palestine looks like three separate, non-contiguous entities surrounded by Israel - with Israel controlling the eastern border with Jordan.

Eileen Read: Don't Play with Israel-Palestine Maps 2010

On the left-hand map from July 2000 at Camp David, if what Ross wrote in the NYT is true, Palestine looks like three separate, non-contiguous entities surrounded by Israel - with Israel controlling the eastern border with Jordan.

Eileen Read: Don't Play with Israel-Palestine Maps Eileen Read 2010