As biographer Clive Hirschhorn explains: " As a child he used to run for miles through parks and streets and woods – anywhere, just as long as he could feel the wind against his body and through his hair.

This is why present day streets on the northeast side of Cherry Street run at a slightly different angle from those to the southwest of it.

There is little distinction between " streets " and " avenues " in Victoria as there is in other cities such as Vancouver or Edmonton where " streets " run north-south and " avenues " run east-west, and Victorians are unlikely to use the terms " north ", " south ", " east ", or " west " when giving directions.

It is one of the longest Carnivals in Catalonia ; free events in the streets, and concerts every night, run for more than a week.

# The traditional type, where the tracks and trains run along the streets and share space with road traffic.

Most major streets run very nearly north-south and east-west.

The trams did not run during the war, returning to the streets in 1919.

An epidemic of cholera was the excuse for tearing down the gates, which were strong houses, which provided access to the streets run ( home of the strong Nanclares ), Shoe ( home of the strong Soto ) and Blacksmith ( home of the strong Abendaño ) and which served to protect every neighborhood association.

* Approximately 32 roads and streets, including the Terry Fox Courage Highway near Thunder Bay, near where Fox ended his run and where an oversized statue of him was erected as a monument ;

Village streets run toward the central church, giving these villages a distinct medieval character.

The hourglass style loop course is run on downtown streets.

The city would run from San Francisco along the San Bruno Hills until Price and School streets with San Francisco and west to the summit of the San Bruno Hills.

Starting at the far end of East Ocean Drive, streets are numbered one to fifteen east to west, and run from south to north toward Shelter Bay.

The tree-lined streets run west and east between South Boulevard and Holmes Avenue.

An unusual feature of the village is that its streets run Northeast to Southwest and Northwest to Southeast, while most streets and roads in the surrounding area, indeed the whole Midwest, run North-South and East-West.

The first numbers ( before the dash ) correspond to block-distances from Broadway ( on streets that run North-South ) and to the numbered streets in the borough ( example: 2nd Street, 17th Street, etc.

) on the streets that run East-West ; with the highest numbers being in the low 40s, and the lowest numbers being 0-30, etc.

* When the town was wired for telephones and electricity in the early 20th century, the poles and wires were not allowed to run along the curb lines of streets as they do in most towns.

The streets of any county town were like this on any sunshiny afternoon in summer ; ;

The day passed without incident in spite of the warning of Senator James A. Reed of Missouri: `` Baker, you will have the streets of our American cities running with blood on registration day ''.

In addition, would not the young female public of Washington be afforded a greater degree of protection at night when they are on the streets if they were accompanied by a dog on a leash??

I grant that the dog may not be really protective, based on his training, but if you were roaming the streets looking for a purse to snatch or a young lady to molest, how quick would you be to attack a person strolling with a dog??

He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.

The central storage is near a main artery quite easy to reach with large transports on a short crescent swing, with fewer trucks in the residential streets.

Fearful of inviting a military showdown with the West which they could not win, the Communists seek to undermine Western power where the nuclear might of the West is irrelevant -- in backwoods guerrilla skirmishes, in mob uprisings in the streets, in parliaments, in clandestine meetings of undercover conspirators, at the United Nations, on the propaganda front, at diplomatic conferences -- preferably at the highest level.

Mr. Schaefer also recommended that the snow emergency route plan, under which parking is banned on key streets and cars are required to use snow tires or chains on them, should be `` strictly enforced ''.

The son of a wealthy Evanston executive was fined $100 yesterday and forbidden to drive for 60 days for leading an Evanston policeman on a high speed chase over icy Evanston and Wilmette streets Jan. 20.

Patrolman G. E. Hammons said the car evidently slid out of control on rain-slick streets and slammed into the pole.

Sloan created such works for newspaper supplements before syndication threw him out of a job and sent him to roam the streets of New York, thereby building for America an incomparable city survey from paintings of McSorley's Saloon to breezy clotheslines on city roofs.

These included coordinated attacks on police headquarters and open battles in the streets involving large-caliber weapons and grenades.

* 1991 – Crown Heights riot: Black groups target Hasidic Jews on the streets of Crown Heights in New York, New York during 3 days, after 2 black kids were struck by a car driven by a Hasidic man.

An estimated orderly crowd of over 300, 000 celebrated at the Diamondbacks victory parade, held at Bank One Ballpark and the surrounding downtown Phoenix streets on November 7, 2001.

* 1918 – World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City's financial district.

During the period 1825 – 1863 a sheep market was held at a site in Castle Street, to stop the sale of sheep on the streets of the town.

New items are mostly to be found on the main street, Chūōdōri, with many kinds of used items found in the back streets of Soto Kanda 3-chōme.

Alameda has also featured prominently on automotive blog Jalopnik, with their " Down on The Street " segment consisting of cars found on the streets of Alameda.

Some of the American bodies were dragged through the streets – a spectacle broadcast on television news programs.

Taggart is knocked out when Mongo smashes his head on a cash register, and the fight finally pours out into the surrounding streets ( specifically, Olive Avenue in Burbank ).

His exploits had been gradually pushed backwards in time until already they extended into the fabulous world of the forties and the thirties, when the capitalists in their strange cylindrical hats still rode through the streets of London ..." In the year 1984 Big Brother appears on posters and the telescreen as a man of about 45.

Earlier houses, built along the older streets like Main and Spang, follow the traditional regional pattern of being situated close to the front lot line ; later houses, built after 1900, are situated slightly back.

However, a slightly curvy street of the same length would typically not be counted as a single line, but instead be segmented into individual straight segments, which makes curvy streets appear less integrated in the analysis.

The evaluation released an initial report in September 2006, which indicated that the number of sex workers on the streets was approximately the same as before the Act came into force in 2003, and, in some cases, even slightly reduced, contrary to allegations that it has increased.

" However, there were slightly too many shoe shops on the high streets of the planet, and the number of shoe shops was steadily increasing.

A slightly confusing feature of some of the estates is that streets only have names, not titles-in Birch Hill, Crown Wood, Great Hollands and others there is no ' Road ', ' Avenue ', ' Street ', just ' Frobisher ', ' Jameston ', ' Juniper ', ' Jevington '.

Most visitors will notice the slightly more modern feel of Garmisch while the fresco-filled, cobblestoned streets of Partenkirchen offer a glimpse into times past.

Of these streets, large portions of E. Pike Street, E. Pine Street, Broadway, 15th Avenue and, to a slightly lesser extent, E. Olive Way, are lined almost continuously with streetfront businesses.

Since parking on the nearby streets is extremely limited, a large parking lot slightly uphill from the station serves commuters.

Initially, the three latter streets simply connected to Hull Road at close, but slightly different, locations.

The previous generation was a little too large for comfortably navigating European streets, so this new range of models would be narrower and slightly smaller than was the norm for the United States in order to produce a single range of minivans that GM hoped would fill the needs of both the North American and European markets.

Following an October 2004 election, which combined a referendum on permitting Lukashenka a third term with parliamentary elections, Lebedko led slightly over a thousand opposition protestors into the streets of Minsk on October 18 and 19.

Overall, the junction expanded slightly, and taking in the points of intersection of all original streets, the junction now encompasses twelve streets.

Many of the nearby streets are one-way, and many carry traffic to and from the bridge, the stadium, and Interstate 280, which terminates slightly to the south of the neighborhood.

At its most basic, the grid system of streets, a central forum with city services, two main slightly wider boulevards, and the occasional diagonal street were characteristic of the very logical and orderly Roman design.