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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.

city and divided
Sameness for the Old Man was framed in by a wall of ginkgo trees which divided these quarters from the city.
The arms of the city are divided into two halves.
After World War II, the city became divided into East Berlin — the capital of East Germany — and West Berlin, a West German exclave surrounded by the Berlin Wall ( 1961 – 1989 ).
The victorious powers divided the city into four sectors, analogous to the occupation zones into which Germany was divided.
The city is built on a bend of the river Garonne, and is divided into two parts: the right bank to the east and left bank in the west.
Constantine divided the expanded city, like Rome, into 14 regions, and ornamented it with public works worthy of an imperial metropolis.
For elections to Dáil Éireann the city is divided into five constituencies: Dublin Central ( 4 seats ), Dublin North – Central ( 3 seats ), Dublin North-East ( 3 seats ), Dublin North – West ( 3 seats ), Dublin South – Central ( 5 seats ) and Dublin South – East ( 4 seats ).
The city can be divided into five areas: downtown, central, east end, near north and northwest, and west end.
Like Low, " Heroes " evinced the zeitgeist of the Cold War, symbolised by the divided city of Berlin.
The city is divided into 3 zones:
Egypt is divided into twenty-six governorates ( sometimes called provinces ), which include four city governorates: Alexandria ( Al Iskandariyah ), Cairo ( Al Qahirah ), Port Said ( Bur Said ) and Suez.
The city is currently divided into seven districts:
The island is divided into six municipalities with their respective city councils which form part of the FECAM ( Federation of Canarian Municipalities ).
Each county or city is divided into Local electoral areas for the election of councillors.
Each city is divided into subdistricts ( kecamatan ).
The city of Kabul is one of the 15 districts of Kabul Province, which is further divided into 18 city districts or sectors.
For much of the period, the city was divided into Polish and Soviet areas, with the latter closed to the public.
The island is divided into four regencies and one kota ( city ).
Luanda is divided into two parts, the Baixa de Luanda ( lower Luanda, the old city ) and the Cidade Alta ( upper city or the new part ).
The municipal unit of Larissa is divided into four city-districts or municipal communities ( 29 city areas ) plus 2 suburban communities ( Amphithea and Koulourion ).
The Federal District ( the area of the national capital city, Brasília ) has special status and is not divided into municipalities.

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