The soil is raised above the surrounding soil ( approximately 6 inches to waist-high ), is sometimes enclosed by a frame generally made of wood, rock, or concrete blocks, and may be enriched with compost.

At a conventional date of 1350 BC the fortifications on the acropolis, and other surrounding hills, were rebuilt in a style known as cyclopean because the blocks of stone used were so massive that they were thought in later ages to be the work of the one-eyed giants known as the cyclopes ( singular: Cyclops ).

This densely packed collagen, morphing into an inelastic whitish collagen scar wall, blocks off cell communication and regeneration ; as a result, the new tissue generated will have a different texture and quality than the surrounding unwounded tissue.

The original plat consisted of 64 lots in eight blocks surrounding a public square where the courthouse now stands.

A survey of the community was undertaken in 1846 by F. M. Duncan which laid out the courthouse square and surrounding blocks.

Forest City is 4 avenues by 10 blocks as the ' main city ' with a small surrounding suburb housing 1, 911 in the 2010 census, with 87 % of the population living ' in town '.

A city-center plan adopted in February 2007 allows mixed-use buildings of up to seven stories in the central block and up to five stories in surrounding blocks.

It was founded on in the middle of the city, and since then it has acquired some of the surrounding blocks and several reserves in Cincinnati's outer suburbs.

However, in area surrounding residential blocks, the city expanded in a form of often chaotic urban sprawl, with densely built private lowrise dwellings leaving little space for streets and sidewalks.

As a name for the several blocks around it, Sherman Creek is something of a historical relic, as many people don't care to distinguish it from the surrounding parts of Washington Heights.

Continuing eastward, the highway enters a large residential district, with homes surrounding the highway for several blocks.

Several blocks of granite or granulite emerged in the bay, having resisted the wear and tear of the ocean better than the surrounding rocks.

The Pioneer Square-Skid Road Historic District, a historic district including that plaza and several surrounding blocks, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In the 1990s, an elevated portion of NW Lovejoy Street from the Broadway Bridge past NW 10th Avenue was demolished, opening dozens of surrounding blocks ( including some brownfield sites ) for development, which peaked in the 2000s.

The bombs are black ( in which case clicking on them causes the surrounding blocks to disappear ), or are the color of one of the groups of bricks ( in which case clicking on the bomb eliminates all bricks on the board that are the same color ).

Surrounding this castle is a wall, made up of small blocks, completely surrounding a region of the board.

Many houses have been built on steep land blocks and have distant views of the surrounding suburbs, some as far away as Frankston, Chadstone and Pakenham and in some cases the CBD.

In an extended sense, the name " Harvard Square " can also refer to the entire neighborhood surrounding this intersection for several blocks in each direction.

Most prominent is the Washington Convention Center, although a number of smaller residential and commercial projects have been completed within the surrounding blocks.

There are several vacant blocks of land in the suburb, many surrounding The Pines Shopping Centre.

The left supraclavicular node is the classical Virchow's node because it is on the left side of the neck where the lymphatic drainage of most of the body ( from the thoracic duct ) enters the venous circulation via the left subclavian vein. The metastasis blocks the thoracic duct leading to regurgitation into the surrounding nodes i. e. virchow's node.

The program goal is to improve the lives of Bushwick residents in the twenty-three square blocks surrounding Maria Hernandez Park through various housing and quality of life programs.

The Bushwick Initiative aims to address deteriorated housing conditions, increase economic development opportunities, reduce drug dealing activities, and enhance the quality of life in the twenty-three square blocks surrounding Maria Hernandez Park.

The U. S. Census Bureau defines an urban area as: " Core census block groups or blocks that have a population density of at least 1, 000 people per square mile ( 386 per square kilometer ) and surrounding census blocks that have an overall density of at least 500 people per square mile ( 193 per square kilometer ).

During the Tang Dynasty ( 618 – 907 ) between the 7th and 9th century AD, wood blocks were cut to print on textiles and later to reproduce Buddhist texts.

Two other scenes were filmed on W. 7th St .: one at Fairview Elementary, the other three blocks east near the intersection of W. 7th St. and N. Madison ( the old railroad tracks have since been removed ).

Its namesake, Mount Vernon Square, is located two blocks to the south at the convergence of New York Avenue and Massachusetts Avenues and 7th, 9th, and K Streets.

The more significant non-residential developments are a supermarket with a few small shops and a State Liquor Store comprising the block between E and F Streets and 5th and 6th Avenue, a few small businesses throughout the Avenues, the LDS Hospital complex comprising the blocks of 7th Avenue to 9th Avenue between C and D Streets, with additional doctors offices between 9th and 10th Avenue between C and D Streets.

It is located on 7th Street SE, a few blocks east of the U. S. Capitol between North Carolina Avenue SE and C Street SE.

Center Market, however, occupied two blocks between 7th and 9th Streets NW on the north side of B Street NW.

Although she performed just in 7 of WNBA's 12 seasons, Elena is still in the list of the League's best players of All-Time: 7th in blocks ( 320 ), 7th in blocks per game ( 1. 53 ), 12th in 3-point field goal percentage (. 391 ), 14th in rebounds per game ( 6. 4 ), 17th in free-throw percentage (. 845 ).

Fragmentary hypotheses, seen notably in the work of Rolf Rendtorff and Erhard Blum, see the Pentateuch as growing through the gradual accretion of material into larger and larger blocks before being joined together, first by a Deuteronomic writer (" Deuteronomic " means related to the Book of Deuteronomy, which was composed in the late 7th century BCE ), and then by a Priestly writer ( 6th / 5th century ), who also added his own material.

Fragmentary hypotheses, seen notably in the work of Rolf Rendtorff and Erhard Blum, see the Pentateuch as growing through the gradual accretion of material into larger and larger blocks before being joined together, first by a Deuteronomic writer (" Deuteronomic " means related to the Book of Deuteronomy, which was composed in the late 7th century BCE ), and then by a Priestly writer ( 6th / 5th century ), who also added his own material.

The second Belasco Theatre is located at 111 West 44th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues, only a few blocks away from the New Victory.

That same year, the university's campus was moved from Madison Avenue to its location in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, where it occupies more than six city blocks, or.

Begun in 1910, the red brick factory with its many additions would take up two blocks along Juneau Avenue and around the corner on 38th Street.

For example, Metro Transit Route 12 in Minneapolis, to aid commute times for downtown workers, will during peak hours operate as non-stop for approximately 8 blocks between Franklin Avenue and Uptown Transit Station, when normally the route serves all stops along that section.

The family lived about four blocks from the Uptown Theater on Western Avenue in Los Angeles, the flagship theater for MGM and Fox.

A few blocks away on Greenwood Avenue, members of the black community were gathering to discuss the situation at the courthouse.

They were married on June 17, 1936, and lived in a modest brick bungalow at 3536 South Lowe Avenue in the heavily Irish-American Bridgeport neighborhood, just blocks from his birthplace.

Daley, Patrick Huels, and Michael Tadin grew up within two blocks of each other on S. Emerald Avenue in the Bridgeport neighborhood on Chicago's near south side.

From its origin at the O ' Leary property, it had burned a path of nearly complete destruction of some 34 blocks to Fullerton Avenue on the north side.

The theater is located several blocks away from her birthplace on Marshall Avenue.

In the local street system, it lies 15 blocks north of the zero point ( Ellsworth Avenue, one block south of 1st Avenue ).

** North Point Street westward 3 blocks to Van Ness Avenue.

** Van Ness Avenue southward 16 blocks to California Street.

** California Street westward 54 blocks to 32nd Avenue.

** 32nd Avenue northward 2 blocks to El Camino del Mar

At its east end, Route 10 ran south several blocks on River Road to the ferry, just south of Dempsey Avenue.

Florida Auto Exchange Stadium is situated next to the Dunedin Public Library a few blocks south of downtown on Douglas Avenue, and is just two blocks east of Edgewater Drive.

The 1908 county atlas shows North East Public Road two blocks east of Park Avenue which would make it North 13th Street ).

Downtown Grosse Pointe, along Kercheval Avenue from Neff to Cadieux, nicknamed " The Village ," is considered by many to be the central downtown for all five of the Grosse Pointes, although each of them ( except Grosse Pointe Shores ) has several blocks of retail properties.

Most of the largest homes are within a few blocks of the lakefront ; there are several blocks of mansions south of Kercheval Avenue.

The traditional downtown area is located several blocks east and west of the intersection of Landis Avenue and the Boulevard.

Glen Ridge is a maximum of six blocks wide and in " the Panhandle " north of Bay Avenue it is only three or two blocks wide.