Travelers entering from the desert were confounded by what must have seemed an illusion: a great garden filled with nightingales and roses, cut by canals and terraced promenades, studded with water tanks of turquoise tile in which were reflected the glistening blue curves of a hundred domes.

Travelers could use the canal system to go west from Columbia to Pittsburgh, Lake Erie, Ohio and West Virginia, north into New York State, and east to Philadelphia.

Travelers and miners apparently headed out L Street from Sacramento, the approximate alignment of present day Folsom Blvd., along a plank, or macadam, road that ended at present day Bradshaw Road.

Travelers leaving the Charlottesville of Thomas Jefferson's day followed the " Fredericksburgh Great road " northward which, at the site of the present traffic circle in Gordonsville, crossed the road from Richmond leading west over the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Shenandoah Valley.

Shortly after approving the merger of Citicorp and Travelers, the Federal Reserve Board announced its intention to eliminate the 28 “ firewalls ” that required separation of Section 20 affiliates from their affiliated bank and to replace them with “ operating standards ” based on 8 of the firewalls.

As he had left his guitar at his bass player's house, Burke borrowed a guitar borrowed from a member of the Welcome Travelers, a competing group.

Travelers may choose to take short plane flights from the Queen Beatrix International Airport.

Travelers may again take the Orient Express train from Paris to its terminus in the European part of Istanbul, a route established in the early 20th century.

Travelers would then be able to ferry from Key West to Havana, drive to the eastern tip of Cuba, ferry to Haiti, drive through Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and ferry again to Puerto Rico.

Travelers along the Inter-American Highway portion of the Pan-American Highway in Panama can take a ferry from Panama City to the port of Buenaventura, which is 115 km northwest of Cali.

Travelers driving to the city of Veracruz from Mexico City pass through the colonial towns of Orizaba, Fortin de las Flores, and Cordoba.

Travelers can reach Emerald Mound with a five minute detour from the main trace hiway.

* Travelers, fictional characters from The Pendragon Adventure series by D. J. MacHale

Travelers, vacationers and visitors have a wide range of year round activities to choose from.

The Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection program allows pre-screened, low-risk travelers from Mexico to be processed through dedicated lanes.

In 1992, they paid $ 722 million ($ today ) to buy a 27 % share of Travelers Insurance and in 1993 acquired Shearson ( which included the legacy business of E. F. Hutton from American Express.

Additionally, Registered Travelers are not exempt from random secondary screening and may not bring prohibited items into secure areas of terminals.

Because the Registered Travelers Program, in its current form, does not exempt members from any of the security checks of the TSA, it is often criticized as merely being a method by which frequent travelers can pay an annual fee to a private company in order to be permitted to move to the head of the TSA line and not wait their turn along with less frequent travelers.

In 1978, his team switched to Oldsmobiles and received new sponsorship from 1st National City Travelers Checks.

Travelers from those areas tell of small rivers and streams that have been literally clogged with bodies.

Additionally, she manages the company-wide initiative on the corporate brand which resulted in the re-branding of the company from Citigroup to Citi, and the sale of the red umbrella logo to Travelers.

Travelers to / from Grand Central are expected to take the Harlem line instead.

Travelers can reach the island village via the Beal and Bunker mail boat & ferry service that runs from the village of Northeast Harbor in the town of Mount Desert, Maine ; the Cranberry Cove Boating ferry service from Southwest Harbor and Manset ; and during the summer on " Delight ," a water-taxi vessel that leaves from various harbors.

Most of the underwriters throughout the show's tenure included: Martin Marietta, Lockheed ( soon to merge long after stopping their share of funding ), Prudential Securities ( and its precursor, Prudential-Bache Securities ), Primerica Financial Services, Hilton Hotels Corporation ( and its subsidiary, Conrad International Hotels ), Sperry Corporation, CSX, Enron Corporation, Enron Foundation, Hanson Trust, Unisys, Travelers Insurance, Ameritech ( before the big switch to SBC, which merged AT & T ), MFS Investment Management, Oppenheimer Funds, A. G. Edwards, The Kaufmann Fund, Deloitte and Touche, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and all local PBS affiliates and their viewers / contributors.

These breathtaking views were one reason that Big Sur ranked second among all United States destinations in TripAdvisor's 2008 Travelers ' Choice Destination Awards.

Travelers can use the rail line to go between the two sites at all times ; it is the only part of the line that operates continuously through the night ( the rest shuts down for about four hours early in the morning ).

“ We were the Little Rock Travelers for years and after all this time we thought we lost the identification with Little Rock.

In order to avoid paying a tuning fork price for an Accutron with a quartz movement, the date code must be checked, except for 214s, 218s with a 4 o ' clock stem and crown, 218 Travelers, 218 Astronaut IIs, and 218 Deep Seas, all of which are easily recognizable.

MetLife acquired Travelers Life & Annuity and substantially all of Citigroup ’ s international insurance businesses for $ 12 billion.

In the last book, Bobby and the Travelers learn that they are not actually humans, but rather, spirits created by Solara, the source of all accumulated human knowledge.

In 1948, the group issued six singles ; after just three the following year, in 1950 Specialty released no less than ten Pilgrim Travelers sides, all of them to strong sales ( particularly " Jesus Met the Woman at the Well " and " Mother Bowed ").

In 1996, led the Texas League with 4 shutouts while pitching for the Double-A Arkansas Travelers and led all Cardinal minor league pitchers with 175 innings pitched.

Located near Burlington are Carskadon House, Fairview, Fort Hill, and Travelers Rest, all listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pathfinders can be priests and holy men, agnostics or atheists – different Pathfinders will use different teaching methods and have different beliefs, but all can help Travelers to realize their gifts.

A lifelong fan of science fiction " B-movies ", Ackerman had cameos in over 210 films, including bit parts in many monster movies and science fiction films ( The Howling, Innocent Blood, Return of the Living Dead Part II ), more traditional " imagi-movies " The Time Travelers, Future War, spoofs and comedies ( Amazon Women on the Moon, Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold, The Wizard of Speed and Time ), and at least one major music video ( Michael Jackson's Thriller ).

Travelers ' descriptions, etched views, and local guidebooks chronicle the fate of the Renaissance Bagno del Papa over the years and through several rebuildings resulting in a general assumption that most of the original 15th-century structure had vanished.

By the end of the year, he had completely taken over Travelers Corp in a $ 4 billion stock deal and officially began calling his corporation Travelers Group Inc.

In September 1997, Travelers acquired Salomon Inc. ( parent company of Salomon Brothers Inc .), for over $ 9 billion ($ today ) in stock, and merged it with its own investment arm to create Salomon Smith Barney.

The Vermont Association of Snow Travelers, Inc. was founded over 30 years ago and is responsible for the maintaining and grooming trails.

Founded 1995, the National Historic Route 66 Federation publishes the " Route 66 Dining & Lodging Guide " ( since 1999, currently including over 500 mostly vintage businesses ) and a 200-page " EZ66 GUIDE For Travelers " ( since 2005 ).

After attracting less than 68, 000 paying customers over a 77-game home schedule in 1958, the Travelers moved to Shreveport, Louisiana in 1959, but they returned to the Southern Association in 1960 as the relocated New Orleans Pelicans franchise.

On the other side the Travelers, the gifted ones, who are able to leave our realm and cross over into other realities.

While teaching Gabriel how to cross over, she tells him everything she knows about the Travelers and the six realms.