It was to provide a safe and spacious crossing for these caravans, and also to make a pleasance for the city, that Shah Abbas 2, in about 1657 built, of sun-baked brick, tile, and stone, the present bridge.

I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.

The city was a center of manufacture, especially in textiles, and also because of the beauty of some of its surroundings, a residence for many owners of the great industries in north Alabama.

Assessors in Rhode Island are charged not only with placing a valuation upon real and personal property, but they also have the responsibility to raise by a tax `` a sum not less than nor more than '' a specified amount as ordered by a city council or financial town meeting.

And they also had the lights of the city, the port wall lanterns, and a shore crane's spotlight to guide on.

At Berger's direction, the city also intervened in the Hughes bankruptcy case in U. S. District Court in a move preliminary to filing a claim there.

The largest city in the Aegean Region of Turkey is İzmir, which is also the country's third largest city and second largest port after Istanbul.

The last Assyrian city to fall was Harran in south east Anotolia, this city was also the birthplace of the last king of Babylon, the Assyrian Nabonidus and his son and regent Belshazzar.

Rambert informs Tarrou of his escape plan, but when Tarrou tells him that others in the city, including Dr. Rieux, also have loved ones outside the city whom they are not allowed to see, Rambert becomes sympathetic and changes his mind.

The Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture states that the statuary was indeed Mary the mother of Jesus, also noting Gaudi's devoutness, and notes that the owner decided not to include it after Semana Trágica, an outbreak of anticlericalism in the city.

In French, and sometimes ( especially earlier ) also in English, the city is known as Aix-la-Chapelle ().

There are also a few parts of both medieval city walls left, most of them integrated into more recent buildings, but some others still visible.

Alfonso also moved the capital from Pravia, where Silo had located it, to Oviedo, the city of his father's founding and his birth.

* Amastris, who was believed to be the eponym of the city previously known as Kromna, although the city was also thought to have been named after the historical Amastris

* Ephesos, a Lydian Amazon, after whom the city of Ephesus was thought to have been named ; she was also said to have been the first to honor Artemis and to have surnamed the goddess Ephesia.

The epistates ( ἐπιστάτης ), an official selected by lot for a single day from among the currently presiding prytany, chaired that day's meeting of the boule and, if there was one, that day's meeting of the assembly ; he also held the keys to the treasury and the seal to the city, and welcomed foreign ambassadors.

Abadan (, Arabic: عبادان, also Romanized as Ābādān ) is a city in and the capital of Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran.

Apart from the city of Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory also contains agricultural land ( sheep, dairy cattle, vineyards and small amounts of crops ) and a large area of national park ( Namadgi National Park ), much of it mountainous and forested.

Around the same time, due to encouragement from influential speaker Themistocles, the Athenians also constructed the Long Walls connecting their city to the Piraeus, its port, making it effectively invulnerable to attack by land.

N11 prefixes such as 211, 311 and 511 are also often disappearing as test numbers as these codes are reassigned to local services such as community information, city hall, road conditions or non-emergency police inquiries.

The city is also part of the larger Detroit – Ann Arbor – Flint, MI CSA.

In the edict, preserved in an inscription from the city of Aphrodisias in Caria ( near Geyre, Turkey ), it was declared that all debts contracted before 1 September 301 must be repaid at the old standards, while all debts contracted after that date would be repaid at the new standards.

But Gama contracted malaria not long after arriving, and died in the city of Cochin on Christmas Eve in 1524, three months after his arrival.

The Dwarves of Nogrod and Belegost in the Ered Luin ( Blue Mountains ) were contracted to aid in the building of the city of Menegroth ( the Thousand Caves ).

When the generators could no longer meet the demand and were costly to operate the city contracted with Show-Me-Power Cooperative.

Both are private companies contracted through the city of Decatur to provide emergency medical services.

Police services for the city are contracted to the Whittier Police Department, based at the Santa Fe Springs Police Services Center sub-station.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff ’ s Department provides contracted police services to the city of Highland from a police station owned by the city that is located at 26985 Base Line Road, Highland Ca 92346.

Yucaipa has contracted operation of its fire department to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ( now known as " Cal Fire ") which serves the city from three stations: the 33000 block of Yucaipa Boulevard, Bryant Street ( in the " North Bench " area ), and the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Wildwood Canyon Road.

Day to day operations are delegated to a contracted city manager by the name of Frank Walsh.

Cable television services for the city of Philadelphia are contracted to MetroCast Communications.

Citywide trash removal is contracted by the city with a private contractor, currently Veolia Environmental Service, and is mandatory for all residents or property owners.

In 2011 and 2012 the city waste, proxy contracted with Synagro to spread treated human sewage sludge in rural areas and different counties were met with resistance and complaints.

Under a special bill, the German prisoners of war were contracted to work on the City Park located across from the city hall.

The Long-Bell company contracted with George Kessler, a city planner based in St. Louis, to build the city that would support the two mills that were now planned.

The rite and myth have been interpreted by Dumezil as a purification and desacralization of the soldiers from the religious pollution contracted in war, and a freeing of the warrior from furor, wrath, as dangerous in the city as necessary on campaign.

The Dwarves of Belegost and Nogrod were contracted to build the halls of Menegroth, which became Thingol's capital city and fortress.

Tafari Makonnen ( the future Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia ) was one of the first Ethiopians who contracted influenza but survived, although many of his subjects did not ; estimates for the fatalities in the capital city, Addis Ababa, range from 5, 000 to 10, 000, or higher ,.

In 1901, the city contracted an electric plant with steam engines running two 75 kW generators, and in 1909 the Cedarburg Electric Light Commission was formed to run the utility.

Under Dr. Paige's leadership, HISD contracted with three private schools that were certified by the Texas Education Agency to teach HISD students so their parents didn ’ t have to bus them to schools across the city.

The city of Lübeck and Eric III further stipulated, that upon his death, Lübeck would be entitled to take possession of the pawned areas until his successors repaid the credit and simultaneously exercised the repurchase of Mölln ( contracted in 1359 ), altogether amounting to the then enormous sum of 26, 000 Lübeck Marks.

The buildings also started expanding around the city as the agricultural sector contracted and became confined to the coasts of Kaslik and some orchards in Ghadir, Harat Sakhr and the coast of ‘ Alma.