Stone from the cove was also used to construct the nearby church of St Buryan, whose 92 foot granite tower is an imposing local landmark often used as a line of sight by fishermen coming into port.

Caesar claimed that the local tribes there had executed their most serious criminals by burning them alive in a huge man-shaped sculpture of woven twigs ; to Shaffer, this was " the most alarming and imposing image that had ever seen ".

" When time in prison did not stop the activists, Israel crushed the boycott by imposing heavy fines and seizing and disposing of equipment, furnishings, and goods from local stores, factories and homes.

During this time, local authorities desired to impress their voters by building futuristic and imposing tower blocks, which would signify post-war progress.

Every evening since 1928 ( except for a period during the Second World War when Ypres was occupied by Germany ), at precisely eight o ' clock, traffic around the imposing arches of the Menin Gate Memorial has been stopped while the Last Post is sounded beneath the Gate by the local fire brigade.

Armies were expected to support themselves in the field by imposing contributions ( taxing local populations ) upon a hostile, or even neutral, territory.

It standardized procedures and the supervision of territorial governments, taking away some local powers, and imposing much " red tape ", growing the federal bureaucracy significantly.

Unlike local quantum field theory, the Wightman axioms restrict the causal structure of the theory explicitly by imposing either commutativity or anticommutativity between spacelike separated fields, instead of deriving the causal structure as a theorem.

Some houses of architectural note include Clontra, a coastal Gothic mansion near Corbawn Wood and Quinn's Road, Crinken Castle House, Crinken, and Shanganagh House, an imposing mansion now surrounded by local authority housing estates.

Port St Mary Town Hall is an imposing stone building situated on the village's Victorian promenade at the upper end of the village and houses local government offices and a tourist information point.

Peter Shore had announced his retirement early but faction fighting in the Constituency Labour Party led to party headquarters delaying the selection and imposing its own shortlist ; some leading competitors from the local Bangladeshi community were not included.

Federal, state, and local withholding taxes are required in those jurisdictions imposing an income tax.

On December 26, 1240, Ildebrandino Cacciaconti, the then podestà of Siena, signed a decree imposing a tax on citizens of Siena who rented rooms to students of the local " Studium Senese ".

The ornate Collingwood Town Hall is an imposing building that was used until 1994 as the centre of local government for the City of Collingwood.

His personable nature and imposing personality, quickly marked him out on the local political scene.

On Brown Street at the Greenholm Bridge stands Lamlash House ( formerly Bank House ) an imposing red standstone property of traditional Scots vernacular architecture which was built from 1888-1889 by Robert Carmichael Mitchell, the local Bank Agent and Match Manufacturer in Glasgow.

• The 1990 Act also affected payroll taxes by ( 1 ) raising the cap on taxable wages for Medicare from $ 53, 400 to $ 125, 000 ; ( 2 ) extending Social Security taxes to State and local employees ; and ( 3 ) strengthened the unemployment insurance system by imposing a supplemental 0. 2 % unemployment insurance surtax.

Blumenthal argued that The Department of the Interior's decision was “ fatally, legally flawed, and unfair ," and that " it would unfairly remove land from the tax rolls of the surrounding towns and bar local control over how the land is used, while imposing tremendous burden .” The tribe announced the withdrawal of the land annexation petition in February 2002.

This may lead to local government imposing a " minimum rate " for strata or community title lots.

In February 2011 a judicial review deemed Gove's decision to axe Building Schools for the Future ( BSF ) projects in six local authority areas was unlawful as he had failed to consult before imposing the cuts.

The facade is an imposing structure in the Gothic style, built of local limestone.

Tywardreath has an imposing single storey Masonic Hall at 2 Southpark Road, next door to the local primary school.

Places to visit in and around Pelling include the local monastery, the rock garden and waterfall at nearby Rimbi, the imposing double-pronged Kanchenjungha Falls, the archaic quaint Singshore Bridge, the Chhange Waterfalls, the Khecheopalri / Khechuperi Lake holy to Buddhists and ancient Pemyangtse / Pemyangshi Monastery.

Puerto Ricans lacked internationally recognized citizenship ; but the local council was wary of " imposing citizenship.

All of these names are recorded on a war memorial, an imposing white stone cenotaph, which stands in Oak Hill Park in the south of the town.

The building was designed to distance the Irwin Union Bank from traditional banking architecture, which mostly echoed imposing, neoclassical style buildings of brick or stone.

), to the massive and imposing stone archways and thick wooden doors most associated with medieval citadels.

At six feet, two inches ( 1. 88 m ) tall and 210 pounds ( 95 kg ; 15 stone ), Forrest was physically imposing and intimidating, especially compared to the average height of men at the time.

Among them was the Campbell family of " Duntroon "; their imposing stone house is now the officers ' mess of the Royal Military College, Duntroon.

It was still an imposing set of ruins in the 12th century but soon became a little more than an expanse of low ruins and scattered stone.

There are less than one dozen houses that claim a Ringling Road address ; but those houses range from a small, stone cottage to large, imposing mansions.

The school was kept in two buildings, one the large two-story stone structure erected in 1868, and having an imposing appearance with its twin towers.

The imposing stone structures known as nuraghi as well as the similar structures of southern Corsica, dominated the Bronze Age landscape of Sardinia ( Italy ).

When the 1925 Earthquake destroyed Dibblee's imposing stone mansion, Punta Del Castillo, on the cliff overlooking the harbor, land was available, and, by 1932, it had been purchased for the college.

Statues of the latter had been smashed and the pieces thrown into the foundations ; fragments of couchant stone jackals, which must have once formed an imposing avenue approaching the pylon, and broken drums gave some idea of the splendour of the original temple.

This wooden structure was replaced by a far more defensible stone castle during the reign of Henry II, and was imposing and of a complex architectural design, which eventually comprised an upper bailey at the highest point of the castle rock, a middle bailey to the north which contained the main royal apartments, and a large outer bailey to the east.

The Crystal Palace was destroyed by fire in 1906 and replaced by the Horticultural Building, an additional imposing structure of brick and stone.

There are inscriptions and imposing stone carved figures inside the stone mantapa.

The house, which is entirely faced with cut granite and has an imposing stone portico, was occupied in the eighteenth century by Edward Hudson, an eminent dentist.

An example of this is the officers ' mess, known as ' Duntroon House ', which is an imposing stone building, that was actually built as the Campbell family's house before the land was purchased by the Crown.

Several imposing stone residences ( Curias ) built by wealthy canons during the 14th century survive to this day in the old part of the town.

For example, Oxford and Cambridge Streets are dominated by imposing red-brick factories and warehouses, formerly occupied by the Foy and Gibson company, but also feature a number of stone, brick and timber dwellings that date back to the earliest days of the suburb.

After his death, the Meskwaki built a log crypt for Dubuque ; which was replaced in the late 19th century by an imposing stone monument.

Houses in Penarth vary from imposing three storey red brick Victorian houses found on both Plymouth and Westbourne Roads to compact stone terraces in Cogan and upper Penarth.

On Tenley Circle itself is St. Ann's Catholic Church, a large imposing stone church which serves area Catholics.

Half a mile of stone quays were built along the river front, and the railway line was extended to the steamer pier opposite Queen's Terrace, where the imposing new railway station was built in 1883.