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Fragrant and Hill
Whereas 200 or so workers might have been used for a similar building in the US, the Fragrant Hill project employed over 3, 000 workers.
As the Fragrant Hill project was nearing completion, Pei began working on the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, although his associate James Freed served as lead designer.
Although the architect still ached from the experience with Fragrant Hill, he agreed to accept the commission.
* " On the Origins of the Fragrant Hill " ( 2002 )
There is also the Fragrant Hill Hotel, designed by I. M. Pei, which is more traditional than most of his designs.

Fragrant and on
When Chiang penned the work, he believed that the Guanyin we know today was actually a princess called Miaoshan ( 妙善 ), who had a religious following on Fragrant Mountain.
It is said that Yama, the ruler of hell, sent her back to Earth to prevent the utter destruction of his realm, and that upon her return she appeared on Fragrant Mountain.
The monk further suggested that such a person could be found on Fragrant Mountain.
Sister Phyllis Stein the Fragrant Mistress of Sistory asserts that there is a clear distinction between drag queens and members of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: " We're not dressed as girls, we're dressed as nuns ... We definitely minister to the spiritual needs of our community, while drag queens sort of focus on camp and fun within our communities.
* Aristolochia odoratissima – Fragrant Dutchman's Pipe, " contrayerva " ( on Jamaica )
Critical Western academic observers have noted that the superimposition of the Fragrant Concubine myth on the preexisting tomb has effectively commercialized and trivialized what was once a major functioning Sufi shrine through the influx of tourism.
* The character of Princess Fragrance in Louis Cha's Wuxia novel The Book and the Sword is loosely based on the Fragrant Concubine.
Upon entering the Monastery, you will perceive the words " 香海名山 " ( Fragrant Sea and Prestigious Mountain ) engraved on the portico.

Fragrant and fell
After surveying a number of different locations, Pei fell in love with a valley once used as an imperial garden and hunting preserve, known as Fragrant Hills.

Fragrant and into
The Fragrant Orchid ( Gymnadenia conopsea ) has been introduced into the USA.
Fragrant white flowers mature into reddish fruits up to 2 cm in diameter.

Fragrant and .
He returned to China for the first time in 1974 to design a hotel at Fragrant Hills, and designed a skyscraper in Hong Kong for the Bank of China fifteen years later.
Pei was surprised by public resistance to his traditional design of the hotel at Fragrant Hills.
Another story from the Precious Scroll of Fragrant Mountain describes an incarnation of Guanyin as the daughter of a cruel king who wanted her to marry a wealthy but uncaring man.
Another tale says that Miaoshan never died, but was in fact transported by a supernatural tiger, believed to be the Deity of the Place, to Fragrant Mountain.
Miaozhuangyan was cured of his illness and went to the Fragrant Mountain to give thanks to the person.
After some decades Guanyin returned to Fragrant Mountain to continue her meditation.
The Fragrant Orchid ( Gymnadenia conopsea ) is an herbaceous plant belonging to the family Orchidaceae.
* Fragrant twigs of silver birch are used in saunas to relax the muscles.
Fragrant " myrrh beads " are made from the crushed seeds of Detarium microcarpum, an unrelated West African tree.
The other four will be the Fragrant Garden, Terrace Garden, Foliage Valley and Ethnobotany Garden.
The batik motif symbolizes the ‘ Fragrant Ray of Life ’ and endows the wearer with elegance.
The Fragrant Past: Perfumes of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar.
Hsiang-shan County ( Chinese: 香山縣, Wade-Giles: Hsiang-shan Hsien, Pinyin: Xiāngshān Xiàn ; literally " Fragrant Mountain "; also spelt Siang-shan ) was a county in southern China.
* Biryani: Fragrant dish of long-grained aromatic rice combined with beef, mutton, or chicken and a mixture of characteristic spices.
* Polau ( See Pilaf ): Fragrant dish of rice with ghee, spices and small pieces of vegetables.

Hill and Hotel
The original line up of Skyhooks including Hill reformed in 2005 at the Annandale Hotel in Sydney for a one-off gig, a benefit for Hill, who had been diagnosed with liver cancer.
During the visit Lincoln was to spend 2 hours with M & M engineer Grenville M. Dodge at the Pacific House Hotel discussing the merits of starting the railroad in Council Bluffs and was to visit Cemetery Hill there to look over the proposed route.
* Charles T. Hinde railroad executive, founder of the Hotel del Coronado, and long time friend of James J. Hill.
* Hill Crest Hotel, NE corner of Third and Olive Streets, Bunker Hill ( Italian opera singer's home )
* Clay Street, an alley beneath Angels Flight incline railway, on Bunker Hill, where Hammer parks his Corvette and then takes the back steps up to the Hill Crest Hotel, but when we cut to him approaching the hotel's large porch, he's on the Third Street steps opposite Angels Flight.
The Art Deco Midland Hotel was built in 1932-33 by the London Midland & Scottish Railway to the design of Oliver Hill and included works by Gill, Marion Dorn and Eric Ravilious.
Thai Touch Therapy offering authentic Thai massage, The Chatsworth public house with beer garden and recently renovated Acton Hill Hotel complement other succcessful businesses on Acton Hill.
Westgate Square, showing The Westgate Hotel and Stow Hill, Newport | Stow Hill
What is now the Paducah and Louisville Railway built a station in the area in 1874, and a summer resort and hotel called Paine Hotel developed around a shaded ridge on Muldraugh Hill, what came to be called Pleasure Ridge.
At one point it had five large summer hotels, including the Grand Hotel, located on top of Grand Hill.
They bought the land between Lone Hill ( now Fire Island Pines ) and the Cherry Grove Hotel from the ocean to the bay for 25 cents per acre and named the area for the black-cherry trees in the area.
The Oak Hill Estate, Springer Farm, and Summit Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Several notable locations include ; the Turbotville Auto Museum, Dollar store, thrift store, Turkey Hill, Great Value, the Tin Cup, Original Italian Pizza, Clark's Agway, a post office, a bank, Turbotville VFW, and the Turbotville Hotel.
Clawson Hill was a famous landmark in town and is the current location of the Pointe Resort & Hotel at the south end of the Highway 51 bridge.
Royal Exchange Hotel, Broken Hill
Mario's Palace, now trading as The Palace Hotel Broken Hill, had the " tack-o-rama " mural that was featured in The Adventures of Priscilla.
Frodsham Hill, overlooking Frodsham and the Liverpool skyline, is a large sandstone hill, home to many farms, prestige homes and the Mersey View nightclub ( commonly known as ' the View ') and Forest Hills Hotel.
The Stanfords ' home in San Francisco's Nob Hill district was destroyed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake ; the site is occupied now by the Stanford Court Hotel.
The Martha Washington Hotel was the name of the hotel at 30 East 30th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue South in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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