Sentences with phrase «old centre of»

Filled with historical and religious sites built during its long history, the old centre of the former capital of the kingdom of Lao — until 1975 — is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Some rooms have balconies facing the old centre of Rome.
Today it stands a bit removed from the old centre of Palamós, and marks the end of a regular pilgrimage route, that locals make every September.
The Sangallo Palace Hotel is located in the old centre of Perugia, at about 50 meters from the fascinating 16th century fortress «Rocca Paolina».
Shelter City is right in the old centre of Amsterdam, close to the world - famous 17th century canals, Central Station, Dam Square, the Red Light District and many fabulous museums.
It's ancient history being the old centre of the Inca Empire fascinates hundreds of thousands of travellers every year.
Living beside one of Canada's oldest centres of wisdom seems to have rubbed off on the residents of this classy neighbourhood: two - thirds visited an art gallery or museum in the last year.
If you have the chance to see the Basilique Notre - Dame, which made it onto our list, you will find yourself looking at one of the oldest centres of Montreal.
Modern Armenia comprises only a small portion of ancient Armenia, one of the world's oldest centres of civilization.

Not exact matches

Elected to the Commons in 2011 from the now - abolished riding of Calgary Centre - North, Rempel soon made her mark among her older and more experienced fellow MPs.
A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.
The cozy, old - world rooms are the ideal place to snooze after a long day of meetings at the St. John's Convention Centre — an easy 15 - minute walk away.
«There's lots of companies taking older equipment and building connectivity into it,» says Alan Swain, vice-president of technology and operations at Wavefront, Canada's Centre of Excellence for Wireless Commercialization and Research.
For Larian, that fight has largely centred on a crowdfunding campaign he launched on Mar. 21 in hopes of raising $ 1 billion to salvage the business» 70 - year - old U.S. operations.
Maintenance: A 25 - year - old building will inevitably lack the state - of - art air - handling systems, elevator cabs and other construction technology found in newer buildings, such as the nearby RBC Centre, completed in 2009.
The heart of this morning's skepticism with respect to the NBS PMI centres around that old chestnut, seasonality.
I've pasted in below my contribution to the latest issue of Canada Watch, edited by my old friend Danny Drache of the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies at the University of Toronto.
He was accepted by Cambridge University to do his PhD at the Psychometrics Centre, one of the oldest institutions of this kind worldwide.
By: Simone Liedtke 3rd May 2018 The Legal Resources Centre (LRC), Abrahams Kiewitz and Richard Spoor Attorneys, on behalf of thousands of mineworkers, on Thursday reached a class action settlement with the Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) Working Group, which represents various South African gold mining companies.
Generally there are a number of larger issues that will shape the larger debate, like (hopefully an end to the never ending debate about) the closure of the City Centre Airport or the financing of Daryl Katz «s downtown arena — but so much about municipal politics falls under the old adage «all politics is local.»
Martin, Pablo Rodriguez, Ignatieff, Coderre, John Manley and the business liberals as a whole are indistinguishable from the centre of the Conservative Party, and clearly to the right of the old red - Tories in the former Progressive Conservative Party.
Like a 40 - year - old virgin who suddenly finds himself with a certain night of hot passion and demurs at the last minute because he has a bus to catch, we marketers seem to be stepping away from the story just as it heads for centre stage.
Next, re-board your coach and head to the Mount Gay Visitors Centre, home of Mount Gay's world - famous, 300 - year - old rum.
Bishop Barron's second suggestion is in the realm of catechesis and centres on the importance of presenting Christ within the Old Testament context.
A Christian couple whose 12 - month - old son has been at the centre of a life - support treatment dispute... More
«In time we will rediscover prayer as the invisible centre and foundation of culture... and from that centre will be born a new civilization... a Christendom, but distinguished from the old Christendom not least by the fact that it will be shaped by many religious traditions.»
I think I have an idea of where it began and why it grew and how it continues to grow — it's a combination of my origin story, of comparison, of our messed - up culture, of over-heard comments, of patriarchal bullshit, of feeling different than the patented ideal, of thought conditioning, of despair, of how we centre women who conform to the ideal, of our fear of getting older, of how the women in my circles spoke about their own bodies and obsessed over calorie counting and wrinkles, of how our culture speaks about women everywhere from the Internet to sanctuaries to coffee shops to our own inner monologues.
The history of the Christian conception of love begins in the Old Testament, has its centre in the New Testament, and continues throughout the life of the church.
With the great leaders of the first generation for the most part dead or in extreme old age, and Jerusalem in ruins, the Judaean church ceased to occupy the centre of the stage, and the new and by now overwhelmingly Gentile churches entered upon a period of consolidation and further expansion in which guidance and authority had to be sought elsewhere.
One of the dead Wednesday was a 15 - year - old monk, who set himself alight with two other monks in a majority Tibetan region of Sichuan Province, said the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy.
Sixty people from toddler age to over 80 have gathered here for family worship, which consists of old and new songs and a lively, interactive, Bible - centred message followed by refreshments and conversation.
Jerry Marshall, CEO at the Arthur Rank Centre, an ecumenical base for the national rural offices of the Church of England, Methodist and United Reformed Church, says: «Some Christians would assume the rural church scene is traditional, old - fashioned and elderly.
Excitement continued to build and by the 1990s our worship songs were full of revival - centred lyrics such as «We need another Pentecost», «A time of jubilee is coming when young and old return to Jesus» and «Send revival, start with me».
Supreme Court justices might be asked to consider the case of a 23 - month - old boy at the centre of a life - support treatment battle for a second time, according to a Christian legal team representing the toddler's parents.
(Professor Starbuck expresses the radical destruction of old influences physiologically, as a cutting off of the connection between higher and lower cerebral centres.
«The contemporary pope - hunting springs from a secularist movement which feels incapable of asserting a sense of purpose or meaning in any positive, human - centred way - as the great atheists of old such as Marx or Darwin might have done - and which instead can only assert itself negatively, in contrast to the «evil» of religion, by posturing against the alleged wickedness of institutionalised faith.
Can I suggest that in the midst of what we talk about with love and being centred on people we have this age old problem of human nature in that ALL of us like to feel powerful, secure and approved of.
A Christian couple whose 12 - month - old son has been at the centre of a life - support treatment dispute have criticised European judges after their «last resort» appeal...
We are all reminded, single and married, old and young, of the importance of making God the centre of our lives.
The 65,000 sq ft facility will replace an old facility in the town, and includes an innovation centre and forms part of a $ 70m investment by the IDB within Britain over the past 5 years.
The surge comes despite Australian winemakers decrying the high value of the dollar, which they say has slashed sales and margins as their brands are priced out of the market by cheaper blends from new - world South American producers such as Chile, as well as old - world centres like Spain.
The latest incident to spark widespread union outcry has centred on Carlton & United's Melbourne brewery, where dozens of long - serving maintenance workers were laid off and invited to reapply for their old jobs with a new contractor on inferior pay and conditions.
The 26 - year - old is widely regarded as one of the top centre - halves in Serie A and has been an almost ever - present for Eusebio Di Francesco so far this season.
Arsenal FC have placed a bat and cricket cap by the training centre front door as a mark of respect after the 25 - year - old Australian batsman Phil Hughes died on Thursday.
Not at that high transfer fee of # 40m will Arsenal sign a 21 year old Argentine centre - back from Ateletico Madrid however talented he the Lose maybe.
Blind was initially bought into Old Trafford as a left - back who could also play in the centre of midfield and he became a favourite under van Gaal.
Van Gaal knows tough tackling centre - back Vlaar well from his time in charge of the Netherlands, indeed the 29 year old former Feyenoord man was a pivotal member of his 2014 World Cup finals squad, and the Man United boss feels he urgently needs to strengthen his leaky defence.
Our Big Effin» German turned 30 years old a couple of weeks ago, but Arsenal should still get plenty of service out of him at centre back, where age does not tend to cut a player's career off quite as soon as other outfield players.
The Liverpool Echo reported that Ronald Koeman's side wanted the 31 - year - old on a year's loan with a view to a permanent deal at the end of the season as the Dutch manager wanted some cover at centre - back and left - back.
The Gunners have reached a deal with Valencia for 24 - year - old centre - back Mustafi, who is set to sign a five - year contract for a fee in excess of # 35m.
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