On Fridays, the day when many Persians relax with poetry, talk, and a samovar, people do not, it is true, stream into Chehel Sotun -- a pavilion and garden built by Shah Abbas 2, in the seventeenth century -- but they do retire into hundreds of pavilions throughout the city and up the river valley, which are smaller, more humble copies of the former.

It is said that, even at the present stage of Southern urbanization, such a city as Atlanta is not distinctly unlike Columbus or Trenton.

The thousands of city migrants who desert the farms yearly must readjust with even greater stress and tension: the sacred wilderness is gradually surrendering to suburbs and research parks and industrial areas.

Around that statue in the green park where children play and lovers walk in twos and there is a glowing view of the whole city, in that park are the rows of marble busts of Garibaldi's fallen men, the ones who one day rushed out of the Porta San Pancrazio and, under fire all the way, up the long, straight narrow lane to take, then lose the high ground of the Villa Doria Pamphili.

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.

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.

But it would greatly strengthen any Mayor's executive powers, remove the excuse in large degree that he is a captive of inaction in the Board of Estimate, increase his budget-making authority both as to expense and capital budgets, and vest in him the right to reorganize city departments in the interest of efficiency and economy.

A road block to desirable local or borough improvements, heretofore dependent on the pocketbook vote of taxpayers and hence a drag on progress, is removed by making these a charge against the whole city instead of an assessment paid by those immediately affected.

`` It's a whole lot easier '', he said, `` to increase the population of Nevada, than it is to increase the population of New York city ''.

This is our duty -- not as nurses or city employes -- but as citizens of the United States.

It is visible throughout the city, and men from Madison Ave. would jump at the chance.

If an atom bomb in 1945 could destroy an entire city surely the atomic arsenal we now have is more than adequate to fulfill any military objective required of it.

Or the city can be a graveyard monument to Western intransigence, if that is what the West wants.

The Lenin tomb is obviously adequate for double occupancy, Moscow is a crowded city, and the creed of Communism deplores waste.

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.

Warsaw is my city, not Tel Aviv ''.

It should be kept in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can convert to the proposed plan is directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city.

The problem for the city apartment dweller is primarily to plan the use of existing space.

One of the most delightful spots in a southern tour is the city of New Orleans.

Just after sunset is a good time to record the city lights in color since you get a `` fill-in '' light from the sky.

Even when they are finished, however, the contrast will remain, for Istanbul is the only city in the world that is built upon two continents.

The city is not adequately compensated for the services covered by the fees, he said.

During the winter months Lake Cadillac and Lake Mitchell freeze over and the city becomes covered with snow.

His city of Babylon covered more than three square miles, surrounded by moats and ringed by a double circuit of walls.

It was requested that the murals be covered by city landmark protections by the Los Angeles Conservancy.

This lake was covered during the early 18th century as the city grew.

In the UK, there were also fanzines that covered the local music scene in a particular town or city.

The city was covered with names as ' De Zoot ', ' Vendex ' and ' Dr Rat '.

The city covered deep in ash after the 1914 eruption of the Sakurajima volcano which is seen in the distance across the bay

* Timgad-Roman city founded by the emperor Trajan around 100 AD, covered by the sand at 7th century.

* Kuelap-A massive ruined city still covered in jungle that was the capital of the Chachapoyas culture in Northern Peru.

However, massive new constructions have by now covered large areas beyond these traditional limit, and a number of previously independent nuclei-like Viana-were incorporated into the city.

In addition to its generally southward-sloping layout, the centre of the city is the site of an ancient river, the Flon, which has been covered since the 19th century.

Since 2002, most of the campus and surrounding city is covered by a wireless network.

The city has expanded to such an extent that by 1990 it covered most of the department.

A flood in 1875 covered the city of Marysville and when it subsided the town's streets were filled with debris and rocks washed down from the " hydraulicking " going on upstream.

At around this time the city covered an area of, making it the 5th largest town in Roman Britain by surface area.

The space enclosed by the existing walls is of small extent, so that it is probable the city in the days of its greatness must have covered a considerable area without them: and it has been supposed by some writers that the present line of walls is that erected by Hermocrates when he restored the city after its destruction by the Carthaginians.

A portcullis covered the opening when the city was under siege, and additional watchtowers were constructed along the city walls.

The area covered by the present-day Madhya Pradesh includes the area of the ancient Avanti mahajanapada, whose capital Ujjain ( also known as Avanti ) arose as a major city during the second wave of Indian urbanization in the sixth century BCE.

In the early 20th century, the Poltva was covered over in areas where it flows through the city ; the river flows directly beneath the central street of Lviv, Freedom Avenue ( Prospect Svobody ) and the Lviv Opera House.

The city is being covered by the sand dunes advancing from its eastern side ( salmon-coloured on image to left ), which pose a daily problem.

The city is covered by the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and South Texas Independent School District.

As early as the time of Augustus, a public basilica for transacting business had been part of any settlement that considered itself a city, used in the same way as the late mediaeval covered market houses of northern Europe, where the meeting room, for lack of urban space, was set above the arcades, however.