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The city has been described as one of the most neighborly of cities — new residents are often told that when someone says, " Let me know what I can do to help ," in Pine Lake, that's not an empty statement ( Atlanta Magazine ; Creative Loafing ).
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There has probably always been a bridge of some sort at the southeastern corner of the city.
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.
It is remembered and has been commemorated by a bust in a park and a square in the city which was renamed Piazzo Lauro Di Bosis after the war.
The inference has been too widely accepted that because the Communists have succeeded in building barricades across Berlin the free world must acquiesce in dismemberment of that living city.
Falling somewhere in a category between Einstein's theory and sand fleas -- difficult to see but undeniably there, nevertheless -- is the tropical green `` city '' of Islandia, a string of offshore islands that has almost no residents, limited access and an unlimited future.
The city has a stake in stimulating growth and purchasing power throughout outstate Missouri and Southern Illinois.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
When a city has arranged things like this you cannot easily change them.
If the distant patron of the suburban branch has been frightened away from downtown by traffic problems, however, the city store can only pressure the politicians to do something about the highways or await the completion of the federal highway program.
`` For three days now a German reconnaissance plane has been over the city taking pictures.
Land within commuting distance of a growing city is usually high in price, higher if it has subdivision possibilities.
`` Washington '', President Kennedy has been heard to remark ironically, `` is a city of southern efficiency and northern charm ''.
In the city, he said, the waiting list for those who want to join the union is so long that unless a boy has an inside track he can't get in.
One of the hardest chores a detective has is hanging around on a city street, trying to make himself inconspicuous, keeping an eye on the entrance of an office building and waiting.
Mr. Hawksley, the state's general treasurer, has been a part-time CD director in the city for the last nine years.
These contend there is a serious question as to whether Mr. Wagner has the confidence of the Democratic rank and file in the city.
The city has sued for the full amount of the $172,400 performance bond covering the contract.
Gladden has been an outspoken critic of the present city administration and led his union's battle against the teamsters, which began organizing city firemen in 1959.
Mrs. Mary Self, who knows more than any other person about the 5,000 city employes for whom she has kept personnel records over the years, has closed her desk and retired.
A startlingly high percentage do not exceed $500 annually, which includes the librarian's salary, and not even the New York Public has enough money to meet its needs -- this in the world's richest city.
Practically everybody in Berlin has relatives and friends that live in the opposite part of the city.
As soon as the fox has taken hold on most of the populace he imports more wharf rats, who, of course, say they are the aggrieved victims of an extermination campaign in the city.
In describing the initial Allied occupation of a middle-sized German city, the picture has color, pictorial pull and genuinely moving moments.
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In 1687 the Turks, who had been in control of the city since the fifteenth century, with a truly shattering lack of prudence used the Parthenon as a powder magazine.
The U.N.-chartered plane which was flying from the conference city of Ndola in Northern Rhodesia had been riddled with machinegun bullets last weekend and was newly repaired.
In each city civic and education leaders have been working hard to get public opinion prepared to accept the inevitability of equal treatment.
For the old preacher who had been there twenty-five years was dead, and the city mourned him.
The trends have been in evidence for many years -- population shifts to the Southwest and Far West, and from city to suburbs.
Despite the opposition of the city newspapers, the Pratt Hall meeting `` brought together a very respectable audience, composed in part of those who had been distinguished for years for their radical views upon the subject of slavery, of many of our colored citizens, and of those who were attracted to the place by the novelty of such a gathering ''.
Business relations between the companies and city have been under investigation by Hemphill and District Attorney James C. Crumlish, Jr..
For the convenience of guests bundle centers have been established throughout the city and suburbs where the donations may be deposited between now and the date of the big event.
In winter, in the city, there had been the Maneret School, which taught excellently with a kind of austere passion for knowledge ; ;
A new gas pipeline to Iran has been completed, and a road to Iran through the southern city of Meghri allows trade with that country.
The precise archaeological site of the city of Akkad has not yet been found.
Despite numerous searches, the city has never been found.
She has been banished as high priestess from the temple in the city of Ur and from Uruk and exiled to the steppe.
The city had long been ruled by kings born to the Penthilid clan but, during the poet's life, the Penthilids were a spent force and rival aristocrats and their factions contended with each other for supreme power.
The Acropolis, the Temple of Aphrodite, the market, the city ’ s walls, the basilica and the port have all been excavated.
In the east and west extremes of the city the two acropoleis are situated, where a number of tombs have been found, many of which are intact.
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Another girl from a relatively large midwestern city described herself as `` the only Orthodox girl in town ''.
Later material described how the fall of Akkad was due to Naram-Sin's attack upon the city of Nippur.
The island then was not the popular tourist destination it later became ; the author George Woodbury described it as " no city of homes ; it was a place of temporary sojourn and refreshment for a literally floating population ," continuing, " The only permanent residents were the piratical camp followers, the traders, and the hangers-on ; all others were transient.
Birca is described as an existing city in the original version, but then as destroyed in Scholia 138.
After having consistently described Birka as an existing city, Scholia 138 of IV 29 describes Birka's sudden demise.
The city and its streets are pure gold, but not like the gold we know, for this gold is described as being like clear glass.
Stuart has described unehrliche Leute caste in the city of Augsburg over three centuries through early 19th century in early modern Germany.
As the Kingdom of God described in the New Testament and particularly the Book of Revelation, Heaven is a new or restored earth, a World to Come, free of sin and death, with a New Jerusalem led by God, Jesus, and the most righteous of believers starting with 144, 000 Israelites from every tribe, and all others who received salvation living peacefully and making pilgrimages to give glory to the city.
The word is a compound from two Greek terms, ἢλεκτρον, ēlektron, " amber " ( as electrostatic phenomena were first described as properties of amber by the philosopher Thales ), and μαγνήτης, magnētēs, " magnet " ( the magnetic stones found in antiquity in the vicinity of the Greek city of Magnesia, in Lydia, Asia Minor ).
The first of these tells the mythological prehistory of the Norwegian royal dynasty, tracing Odin, described here as a mortal man, and his followers from the East, from Asaland and Asgard, its chief city, to their settlement in Scandinavia ( more precisely to east-central Sweden, according to Snorri ).
Every December, the city of Chennai in India has its six week-long Music Season, which has been described as the world's largest cultural event.
Ibn Battuta described it as " an exceedingly large city " with many rich merchants, noted for its high quality fabric that was exported to other countries including Egypt.
He described the city as " one of the most beautiful and well-constructed towns in the world ".
From there he went north to Hangzhou, which he described as one of the largest cities he had ever seen, and he noted its charm, describing that the city sat on a beautiful lake and was surrounded by gentle green hills.
The French traveller Laurent d ' Arvieux described the city in 1659 as " now desolate, and consists only of about fifty poor houses, in bad condition ...
The first European to visit Kabul was the 18th century English traveller George Foster, who described it as " the best and cleanest city in Asia ".
* It was described at length in the Zhufan Zhi ( 諸蕃志, " Records of Foreign Peoples ") by Zhao Rugua ( 1170 – 1228 ), a Chinese customs inspector for the port city of Quanzhou during the Song Dynasty.
Lanka, the capital city of mythic Rāvana, is described as a labyrinth in the 1910 translation of Al-Beruni's India ( c. 1030CE ) p. 306 ( with a diagram on the following page ).
The Southside, usually described as the neighborhoods located south of the Grand and Red Cedar rivers and the I-496 freeway, is physically the largest and most populous side of the city.
Language contact between Macedonian and Serbo-Croatian reached its height during Yugoslav times, so much so that the colloquial speech of the city of Skopje has been described as a " creolized form of Serbian " ( cf.
The city has been described as one of the most cosmopolitan Islamic cities, with an international cuisine.
This has been described, in Auckland's case, as " one of the most spectacular declines in public transport patronage of any developed city in the world ".
Though the Books of Kings and Books of Chronicles talk a great deal about the Assyrian empire, Nineveh itself is not again noticed till the days of Jonah, when it is described ( ff ; ) as an " exceedingly great city of three days journey in breadth ".
Nazareth is known as " the Arab capital of Israel "; the population is made up predominantly of Arab citizens of Israel, almost all of whom are either Muslim ( 69 %) or Christian ( 30. 9 %).< ref >< p > In the New Testament, the city is described as the childhood home of Jesus, and as such is a center of Christian pilgrimage, with many shrines commemorating biblical events.
The first church described in the city is a small building that was probably originally a small prayer house.
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