" They sent Barry Bernardi, their location manager ( and associate producer ), " on a sort of all-expense-paid trip across the country looking for the worst city in America ," producer Debra Hill remembers.

The team has played at several stadiums in the city, beginning with Recreation Park and continuing at Baker Bowl ; Shibe Park, which was later renamed Connie Mack Stadium in honor of the longtime Philadelphia Athletics manager ; Veterans Stadium ; and now Citizens Bank Park.

The first working prototype of the modern self-propelled torpedo was created by a commission placed by Giovanni Luppis (), an Austrian naval officer from Fiume ( now called Rijeka ), a port city of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy ( modern Croatia ), and Robert Whitehead, an English engineer who was the manager of a town factory.

The city manager is a response to the increasing complexity of urban problems that need management ability not often possessed by elected public officials.

The answer has been to entrust most of the executive powers, including law enforcement and provision of services, to a highly trained and experienced professional city manager.

The city manager plan has been adopted by a large number of cities.

Under this plan, a small, elected council makes the city ordinances and sets policy, but hires a paid administrator, also called a city manager, to carry out its decisions.

The manager draws up the city budget and supervises most of the departments.

Each board has a paid district manager who acts as an interlocutor with city agencies.

Mikko Pukkinen, the former city manager of Seinäjoki, has been the city manager of Turku since 2006.

It is governed by an elected mayor and six elected councilmembers, who form the city council, and an appointed city manager, under a council-manager style of government.

Galveston's city council serves as the city's legislative branch, while the city manager works as the chief executive officer and the municipal court system serves as the city's judicial branch.

The city council appoints the city manager, the city secretary, the city auditor, the city attorney, and the municipal judge.

The city manager hires employees, promotes development, presents and administers the budget, and implements city council policies.

The city of Freeport, located inside the Triangle, operates a major shipyard and an airport that handles 50, 000 flights annually and is visited by over a million tourists a year.

The smaller port at Mayumba also handles timber, and a deepwater port is planned for the city.

A city council acts as the legislative body, and the council-appointed manager handles the traditional day-to-day chief executive functions.

The city manager handles most administrative and financial matters.

* The Public Works Department handles yard clippings, junk items, and animal control for the city.

The city and / or Hamilton County handles resident sewer needs and Eastside Utility District handles water services.

Gobble handles day-to-day administrative tasks and oversees personnel, budget, procurement, city services and public safety.

The city has a police department that also provides animal control services and a fire department that handles public safety, hazmat and fire emergencies.

The city served as a major railway hub through much of its history, and still handles a great deal of freight rail traffic which makes it a convenient location for manufacturing and commerce.

Eastern WV Regional Airport, south of the city, handles general aviation.

Shell Lake Police Department handles all of the police issues within the city limits.

The city handles waste disposal, sewage and water needs.

The city has a growing fleet that handles weaving and agribusiness, but mostly clothing.

The Yoshkar-Ola Airport is also located 9 km north of the city and handles small aircraft Moscow-bound flights ( Vnukovo International Airport ) since April 2012.

The New York City Civil Court handles all small claims cases ( up to $ 5, 000 ) and all civil cases in the city with a monetary value up to $ 25, 000, as well as residential and commercial landlord-tenant disputes.

Despite the official name, Prince Edward is not a county by the standard Ontario definition — it is a single-tier municipal government with city status that handles all municipal services.

The city also has a municipal legislature that handles local legislative matters.

The Karmic Board decides when souls that are between lives are to reincarnate again ( if a disembodied soul desires to reincarnate somewhere or somewhen else than where they have been assigned, they must file an appeal with the Karmic Board — each person has to file an appeal to the member of the board that handles the appeals for their soul ray ); and the one Alice A. Bailey calls the Custodian of the Hall of Records ( called the Keeper of the Scrolls in the Ascended Master Teachings ), the being who is in charge of the Hall of Records, an enormous administrative complex near Sanat Kumara ’ s palace in the etheric city of Shamballa — this is where the Recording Angels and those souls who are between incarnations who volunteer to give up their time in Summerland and help perform this work make visual records ( utilizing the most advanced supercomputers on the etheric plane of Earth ) of everything that happens in everyone ’ s lives on Earth.

Closer to Rochester, it becomes wider to accommodate the increased traffic it handles in the city itself.

The State Electoral Commission publishes official results and handles complaints, supported by county, city and town electoral commissions during local elections.

As the chief post office of the city, the post office handles huge volumes of mail and passes them on to other post offices in the city.

In the United States, the county or a large city usually handles this responsibility.

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.

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.

He flew over Rome one day during the early days of Mussolini and scattered leaflets over the city, denouncing the Fascists.

A blow to this phase of the Central's operations would have serious economic consequences not only to the railroad itself, but to the 40,000 people per day who are provided with efficient, reasonably priced transportation in and out of the city.

That day they loafed around, just getting the feel of the city.

* 1204 – The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day.

Lawson's financial arrangements remain mysterious to this day, and in later years he seems to have owned little property, moving from city to city as a guest of his farflung acolytes.

The day following, when he was performing divine service in the basilica, the prefect of the city came to persuade him to give up at least the Portian basilica in the suburbs.

There is some documentary proof that the Romans named the hot sulfur springs of Aachen Aquis-Granum, and indeed to this day the city is known in Italian as Aquisgrana, in Spanish as Aquisgrán and in Polish as Akwizgran.

* 1929 – Hebron Massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attack on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, continuing until the next day, resulted in the death of 65-68 Jews and the remaining Jews being forced to leave the city.

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.

Much of the city, including the oil refinery which was the world's largest refinery with capacity of 680, 000 barrels per day, was badly damaged or destroyed by the siege and by bombing.

The following year, 478 BC, the Allies sent a force to capture the city of Byzantion ( modern day Istanbul ).

In the Battle of Jericho, the Ark was carried round the city once a day for seven days, preceded by the armed men and seven priests sounding seven trumpets of rams ' horns ( Josh.

On the seventh day, the seven priests sounding the seven trumpets of rams ' horns before the Ark compassed the city seven times and, with a great shout, Jericho's wall fell down flat and the people took the city ( Josh.

The Romans add that about the time Romulus started to build the city, an eclipse of the Sun was observed by Antimachus, the Teian poet, on the 30th day of the lunar month.

He was to seize the old city, and they were to come to his aid on the same day with seventy vessels.

The latter fell after a violent fight, leaving the road open to the major city and provincial capital of Málaga, which he captured after one day.

The one New Testament reference to the city of Armageddon found in Revelation 16: 16 in fact also makes no specific mention of any armies being predicted to one day gather in this city, but instead seems to predict only that " they ( will gather ) the kings together to .... Armageddon.

The latter two combine in the middle of the city to form the Downtown Connector ( I-75 / 85 ), which carries more than 340, 000 vehicles per day and is one of the ten most congested segments of interstate highway in the United States.

Gone are the days when the Hoffman House flourished on Madison Square, with its famous nudes by Bouguereau ; when barrooms were palaces, on nearly every corner throughout the city ; when Steve Brodie, jumping from Brooklyn Bridge, splashed the entire country with publicity ; when Bowery concert halls dispensed schooners of beer for a nickel, with a stage show thrown in ; when Theis's Music Hall still resounded on 14th Street with its great mechanical organ, the wonder of its day, a place of beauty, with fine paintings and free company and the frankest of female life.

When the Greek army entered Thessaloniki in the First Balkan War ahead of the Bulgarian 7th division by only a day, they were asked to allow a Bulgarian battalion to enter the city.