The fact is incontestable: that liberal world of Unitarian Boston was narrow-minded, intellectually sterile, smug, afraid of the logical consequences of its own mild ventures into iconoclasm, and quite prepared to resort to hysterical repressions when its brittle foundations were threatened.

Today, the village is now a small town and a popular holiday resort with most of its past and traditions having rapidly evaporated in the course of time.

The city is synonymous with Mount Uludağ which towers behind its core and which is also a famous ski resort.

The Las Vegas Strip is renowned for its high concentration of casino resort hotels.

All Italian-Canadians were denied RAI programming by RAI International's removal of its programming from the Canadian marketplace, a move intended to create a public outcry and a threat that Canadians would resort to using satellite viewing cards obtained via the US in order to watch RAI, even though these cards were either grey market or black market, according to different analyses ( see below ).

In one version of this story, the rabbi had to resort to trickery to deactivate it, whereupon it crumbled upon its creator and crushed him.

After the construction of its palaces the city had functioned not only as an agricultural center and as a crossroad but as a winter resort for Jerusalem's aristocracy.

Formally neutral and reluctant to become involved with the great powers except as a last resort, Kuwait turned to the United States, the Soviet Union and Britain for naval protection of its tanker fleet after twenty-one ships were attacked in the gulf since late 1986.

:" Should their policy prevail, Japan, which is small, resource-poor, and unable to consume all its own industrial products, would have no resort but to destroy the status quo for the sake of self-preservation, just like Germany.

The mountainous region of the northern shore is known both for its historic character and as a major wine region, while the flat southern shore is known for its resort towns.

Monaco, situated on the French coast of the Mediterranean Sea, is a popular resort, attracting tourists to its casino and pleasant climate.

By its nature, the overtly irrational cannot rely on the use of persuasion and must ultimately resort to force to prevail.

This is the most strict form of the doctrine of stare decisis ( one not applied, previously, in common law jurisdictions, where there was somewhat greater flexibility for a court of last resort to review its own precedent ).

The use of firearms or deadly force is typically a last resort only to be used when necessary to save human life, although some jurisdictions ( such as Brazil ) allow its use against fleeing felons and escaped convicts.

His recommendation for its cure was fresh food or, if not available, oranges, lemons, limes and tamarinds, or as a last resort, Oil of Vitriol ( sulfuric acid ).

When Bernard's brother, Adam Gimbel, became President of Saks Fifth Avenue in 1926 after Bernard's sudden passing, the company took on national aspirations, opening its very first branch store that year in the city of Palm Beach, Florida, as a seasonal resort store, followed by a second resort store in Southampton, New York, in 1928.

The resort and its park's name were subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris.

At its peak, the resort occupied approximately, about the size of San Francisco, or twice the size of Manhattan.

Ski resorts assign ratings to their own trails, marking a given trail according to its relative difficulty when compared with other trails at that resort.

It is especially known for its ski resort and slopes during the winter as well as an extensive festival schedule during the summer.

By the mid-1990s, Telluride had shed both its mining personality and drug image to establish itself as a premier resort town balancing modern culture with fascinating western history.

He marketed the peninsula primarily as a bathing resort complete with shows, exhibits, motion pictures, and other forms of entertainment, but did not emphasize the park's rides.

Dogpatch USA was a commercial success in its early years, and investors, buoyed with optimism about the park's future, decided to pursue extensive and heavily financed expansion in the form of a sister park, " Marble Falls ", designed as a ski resort and convention center.

The ski resort operators suddenly saw the park's potential, and the mountain of snow became Blizzard Beach, " the most slushy, slippery, exhilarating water park anywhere!

Exhibits include the park's natural history, the resort era, activities of the CCC, and the history and culture of the Creek Indians.

But I promised Joyce I would mention her name, if at all, only as a last resort.

In his last years, after marrying again, Cousteau became involved in a legal battle with his son Jean-Michel over Jean-Michel licensing the Cousteau name for a South Pacific resort, resulting in Jean-Michel Cousteau being ordered by the court not to encourage confusion between his for-profit business and his father's non-profit endeavours.

The mountain resort still carries John Hay's name to this day.

In 1989, the resort added Disney-MGM Studios, a theme park inspired by show business, whose name was changed to Disney's Hollywood Studios in 2008.

The city ’ s main seaside promenade, the Promenade des Anglais (‘ the Walkway of the English ’) owes its name to the earliest visitors to the resort.

The name is also referred to by the nearby ski resort of Taos Ski Valley.

Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe.

In 1963, after approval by referendum of the voters of the City of Virginia Beach and Princess Anne County, and with the approval of the Virginia General Assembly, the two political subdivisions were consolidated as a new, much larger independent city, retaining the better-known name of the Virginia Beach resort.

Mandeville was founded in 1834 and was developed as a health resort for wealthy New Orleanians, because it was believed that ozone was both salutary and naturally emitted by the numerous trees in the area ( both beliefs later proven false ), giving rise to an early name for the region — the " Ozone Belt ".

Hunstanton is a 19th century resort town, initially known as New Hunstanton so distinguished from the adjacent old village from which it took its name.

It takes its name from the famous golf and spa resort located within its municipal boundaries.

It is a growing resort area and developers such as Michael Dezer have invested heavily in construction of high-rise hotels and condominiums while licensing the Donald Trump name for some of the buildings for promotional purposes.

Once called Grayson Springs after a nearby resort, the name was changed in 1882 to honor the resort's owner, Manoah Clarkson.

The city of Breezy Point is best known for being the home to a resort of the same name.

Some long-time residents of the town have expressed dissatisfaction with the changing of the name of the local ski resort from " Big Mountain Ski and Summer Resort " to " Whitefish Mountain Resort ".

The name was changed in June 2007, after Bill Foley, chairman of Fidelity National Financial, Inc., joined the board of directors for the resort.

The original parish name is used by Gunstock Mountain and the ski resort located on it.

Mrs. S. Bartram Richards, the wife of the secretary-treasurer of the land company, suggested the name " Ventnor " for the area being developed in Atlantic County by the Camden and Atlantic Land Company south of Atlantic City, having recently visited the seashore resort on the Isle of Wight with the same name.

The LIRR chose the name Greenlawn for its station, apparently to project an idyllic rural / suburban image and foster resort travel to the beaches in Centerport.

The reason for the double name, the only of its kind in Sweden, is to promote the skiing resort Sälen.

Because this caused confusion with the nearby resort town of Lake Toxaway ( 10 miles to the west ), in 1903 the name was changed to Eastatoe.

For the ski resort in Ellicottville, New York by this name, see Holiday Valley ( ski resort )