Sentences with phrase «bekonscot model village»

He also wanted to ensure that his workers were housed properly and well paid, so he built a model village in Bourneville just outside Birmingham.
These led him to build a model village out of small rocks, reliving a time in his childhood when he loved to «play with blocks.
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The Model Village is the place to be as it will make you feel like a giant!
With famous replicas of so many global attractions, you'll love what is on offer at The Model Village.
There is so much to see and do in the Model Village and there is even a 4D video show if your idea of a great date has to involve a trip to the cinema!
Fuck off up the model village
Situated in Amersham, this inn is within 3 mi (5 km) of Amersham Field Centre, Amersham Museum, and Bekonscot Model Village.
All the above listed hotels, guest houses, and bed and breakfast establishments are within easy reach of the major Blackpool Atttractions: Blackpool Pleasure Beach Blackpool Tower Blackpool Illuminations The Sandcastle (Blackpool) Blackpool Sea Life Centre Blackpool Zoo The Winter Gardens (Blackpool) Louis Tussaud's Waxworks (Blackpool) Blackpool Stanley Park Model Village and Gardens (Blackpool)
Working collaboratively under the name Somewhere since the mid 90s, their participatory projects range from interactive online worlds to — in summer 2014 — a vast community - built «model village» made from cob (an ancient earth building technique), a commission for the University of Cambridge's North West Cambridge Development.
A model village built by Black mineworkers outside their compound, Brakpan Mine, Brakpan.
Also, I find it relaxing to print to noisy bands like Husker Du, Black Flag and Killing Joke but am very happy in a model village with my wife and kids.
His latest exhibition, «Miniaturesque,» opens today 13 March 2015 at Andipa Gallery in London and shows strong thematic developments from the artist, who captured our attention with his 2012 book Global Model Village.
Upon completion of all three phases of the Holy Cross Project, this internationally renowned, model village will house 23 families in LEED Platinum residences, and act as a catalyst for sustainability in the neighborhood — and at the local and national level.
The initiative, announced by the Hon» ble Chief Minister in August 2016, aims to transform 1000 villages affected by drought or social challenges into model villages by 2018.
Tune in this week for Cornwall and meet Lee (huge model village in back garden), Michelle (cottage with dogs), Anthea (1930s semi) and Tony (17th - century townhouse).

Not exact matches

Born in 1970 in a village near Sevnica, Slovenia, which was then part of Yugoslavia, Melania moved to New York to pursue her modeling career in 1996 and became a permanent U.S. resident in 2001 and a citizen in 2006.
Following successful models like the X-Prize, private - and public - sector leaders should work together to set up a high - profile Canada Prize that offers incentives for entrepreneurs and researchers to solve critical problems with commercial and public benefits, like cheap desalination units or better distribution of electricity to villages.
Since it was founded in 2009, Atlanta - based Village Capital has pioneered a unique peer investing model that puts entrepreneurs in charge.
Start with a showcase and by working on a small model, show what you can do; something that is manageable but makes a significant impact, if not on a large scale but even a village or a house.
In 1999, a video link from a U.S. drone — the famed Predator model — confirmed the exact location of bin Laden at a village near Kandahar.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
The replacement — a peer - selected investment model — led to about 36 percent of Village Capital's investments going to women - led companies, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Cullum also built the adjacent subdivision, The Village at Paradise Reserve, using a new model of unitized pricing to build out both.
The company announced in 2014 a plan to invest 10 billion yuan ($ 1.5 billion) in logistics, hardware, and training to push its e-commerce model into 100,000 villages in the next three to five years.
Effectively, there are 22,000 peasant - farmer organisations at the village level which, since 1967, try to propel economic development from their culture by opposing imported production models.
Originally the market that served as the model for economists was the village market, where personal relations provided a favorable context for the transactions.
Sadly, villages that have improved their lot in such ways are sometimes wiped out by agribusiness or by flooding caused by a huge dam built to fulfill the goals of standard, top - down, development based on the individualistic model.
The Woodleys have developed a uniquely holistic model of service among Native Americans called «Ministry in a Good Way» out of which grew in 2004, a 50 acre sustainable farm and Christian community called Eloheh Village for Indigenous Leadership and Ministry Development.
The Mass Horticultural Society's Festival of Trees returns with more than 75 themed and spectacularly decorated trees, plus a new Snow Village, featuring model trains that wind through holiday villages (Wellesley)
Railway Orientation Centre - Modeled after Calgary's first Canadian Pacific Railway station and situated just outside of the Historical Village gates, the Orientation Centre provides a sophisticated, bright space for your small to mid-sized meeting or catered event.
A special offering of Redwood Midwifery is Village Care — a unique model honoring and building upon the power of community.
December 4 - December 10: The Mass Horticultural Society's Festival of Trees returns with more than 75 themed and spectacularly decorated trees, plus a new Snow Village featuring model trains that wind through holiday villages (Wellesley)
Through working with partners and collaborators such as Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Northwest Community Healthcare, Arlington Heights Park District Parks Foundation, Wheeling Community Consolidated School District # 21, Prospect Heights School District # 23, Arlington Heights School District # 25, Village of Arlington Heights and the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Wellness Committee, the process creates analysis, and then moves to creating strategic concepts for improvement, future modeling and surveillance of outcomes over time.
David Mau, the village's director of public works, said the study conducted by Strand Associates will include creating a computerized, hydraulic model of Glencoe's main water system and making recommendations that could help officials determine the future of the village's 85 - year - old, beachfront water plant.
And my children are so happy, and their behavior and worldviews amaze me — I believe because they do as my husband and I, and others in our «villagemodel to them and they are secure in their relationships with us.
A model train display returns this year, and other Christmas by Candlelight exhibits include an extensive nativity set with hundreds of pieces and a miniature New England village.
According to Scholten, the proposal is modeled after a similar policy that the village of Glenview adopted in 2004.
The Arlington Heights park district's policy is modeled after a similar policy that the village of Glenview adopted in 2004.
Compact, walkable villages like Williamsville, embody Smart Growth principles and are a model for sustainable development in suburbs across the Buffalo Niagara region.
He favors a federated model of consolidated government that includes the villages and towns and more evenly distributes representation.
According to the CP, One Christian Ojechi of Abor village, Ogidi in Idemili North local government area reported that armed men operating with about four motorcycles snatched from him a Mercedes Benz SUV model 350 with Registration No LAGOS FST 141 FB when he stopped to buy something in a shop along Abatete road by Ogidi Boys Secondary School Ogidi.
Computer models were used to evaluate the likelihood that the downstream edges of glacial lakes would collapse and flood villages and valleys below
Currently Sanchez, who earned degrees in agronomy and soil science at Cornell University, is director of the Earth Institute — sponsored Millennium Villages, model African communities that use high - yield seeds, fertilizers, medicines, drinking wells, and even the Internet to lift themselves out of poverty.
Using infection and mosquito bite data for five villages in Papua New Guinea the team measured biting characteristics to model the impact of bednets on disease control and combined this with geospatial modelling.
It's a simple model — for instance, it does not account for zoning restrictions or for the fact that some cities, such as London, emerged as polycentric entities hundreds of years ago when several smaller villages consolidated — but it is still a useful model for exploring polycentricity, says Michael Batty, an urban planner at University College London, who wasn't involved in the study.
The model went all in on monochromatic dressing while out in Manhattan's East Village, pairing a plush navy coat with a matching long - sleeve tee and flared pants.
Another thing I love about the maker - centered business model that Ten Thousand Villages takes is how they really focus on not only fair wages and good working conditions for their workers / makers, but also really focusing on creating a sustainable, long - term opportunity that's going to ultimately change an entire community.
I would rather see that same model on the streets of New York or in front of a majestic waterfall in Brazil or on the cobblestone streets of a European village.
I also welcomed the new Marc Jacobs fragrance Honey into my collection and then spent the most of today (in all honesty I probably spent most of the day sleeping) frolicking around a garden & getting lost in a maze and instagramming miniature models of english village buildings at the Abingdon Miniature gardens.
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