Sentences with phrase «with colonial days»

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Recalling the blunders that led to the island's defeat in early 1942, he wrote, «In 70 days of surprises, upsets and stupidities, British colonial society was shattered, and with it all the assumptions of the Englishman's superiority.»

It was a really crazy day with leading a lunch and learn at Colonial Life, a client session, our last meeting before launching Joyful Eating and an evening meeting for our Columbia dietetics association, where I'm serving as the education chair for the second year.

Massachusetts, also known as the Bay State, mixes rich colonial history with some of the best modern - day fishing ports in the world.

International actors — from colonial administrators to modern - day peace - builders — are forced to contend with competing pressures.

In the Health Sector, the total number of hospitals from colonial days to 2008 stood at 679, in 2016 it is 1261 with 25 new polyclinics and 3 new regional hospitals from 2013 to 2106.

Shrubs are drinks that date back to Colonial days when they were made with sweetened vinegar fruit syrups blended with rum or brandy.

Mrida retains an abundance of beautiful colonial buildings and is a vibrant cultural centre with music and dancing playing an important part in day - to - day life.

in present - day Lisbon — with a sobering critique of their colonial ignorance and privilege is astounding.

When director Mr. Joffé at last returns to the present - day hospital where the scuba diving scientist is flat - lining, the knife - throwing belly dancer from India shows up with the other half of the magic ring in time for him to spring back to life, mercifully minus his hilarious accent and colonial - rule ponytail.

Colonial militias and Native Americans were forced to choose sides and so Hawkeye (Day Lewis) and his Mohawk family side with the British and Magua — a vengeful Huron with a score to settle — joins the French.

Like the humor, the pace is gentle, but the film as a whole is well - divided between present - day antics, an extended (and somewhat wondrous) time travel sequence, and then the bulk of the action in colonial times, with a dextrous action scene that resolves the differences between the turkeys and their would - be human overlords.

Colonial Days: Discover the Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes is available in bookstores everywhere.

Colonial Days: Discover the Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes, by David C. King, is published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158 - 0012.

Don't let the title of David C. King's book Colonial Days: Discover the Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes, fool you.

In fact, Colonial Days: Discover the Past with Fun Projects, Games, Activities, and Recipes is so full of fascinating information and easily done authentic activities that home - school teachers can build an entire American history unit around it.

A safari - type theme is paramount to the Rév Auto show, with vehicles, décor and exotic animals that recall the storied days of African expeditions in colonial times.

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The story begins with Cameron's earliest days in colonial Calcutta and her upbringing in Versailles.

Former and current Nashvillians including author and owner of Parnassus Books, Ann Patchett (Commonwealth), novelist and respected wine critic Jay McInerney (Bright, Precious Days: A Novel), fantasy writer Sherrilyn Kenyon (DragonMark) musician Kix Brooks (Cookin» It With Kix: The Art of Celebrating and the Fun of Outdoor Cooking), and Anne Byrn, nationally famous as The Cake Mix Doctor (American Cake: From Colonial Gingerbread to Classic Layer, the Stories and Recipes Behind More Than 125 of Our Best - Loved Cakes).

Long ago, agricultural families in the Colonial Southeast and across America gathered every fall to give thanks and celebrate a bountiful Harvest season with a day of feasting, games, music and fun.

With convenient office hours six days a week and a caring, compassionate staff, you can always rest assured your pets are in good hands here at Colonial Manor Animal Hospital.

Their ancestors may have been Spanish herding dogs that originated in the Basque region of Spain and France and were brought to the United States with herds of Merino sheep during the early colonial days.

The breed can trace its immediate ancestry to the American Foxhound and the Virginia Foxhound of colonial days, with probably the introduction of some Bloodhound stock.

The hotel conserves all the beauty of an old colonial mansion and provides the welcoming service that will make you feel special during every day of your stay with us.

The best way to get around this colonial town, situated on the bay with mountains towering in the background, is on foot and with 2 1/2 days to explore the area, there's plenty of time to see it all.

• Number of suites: Two Colonial Deluxe Suite (65 m2) Located where the hospital of the hacienda used to be, they have a spacious bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub, a terrace with outdoor tub and day bed.

The lovely historic quarter, with its Spanish - colonial and Art Deco buildings, is worth exploring for a day.

For historical architecture lovers, Belize City is adorned with Caribbean and British colonial style homes, which speaks of the days when people knew Belize as British Honduras.

Its farm - style quiet, distinctly colonial feel with streets lined with shade trees, leafy gardens and open fields lined with wild flowers is reinforced by the village's community spirit, schools and market days.

Day 6 A tour of Pyin Oo Lwin with its colonial - style buildings and visit the market, botanical garden, All Saints church and take a horse - drawn carriage ride.

This 10 - day tailor - made tour is the perfect introduction to the Yucatán's colonial and Mayan heritage, combining stays in beautifully converted haciendas with a two - night stay at one of the most lu...

Wrap up your Caribbean days with an evening stroll through a 500 - year - old Spanish colonial city on the Atlantic.

DAY 6, Friday - Lima City Tour, Fly to Cuzco & Transfer to Sacred Valley This morning's tour of Lima, with its 2000 years of history, begins at the colonial center of the city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its historic buildings surrounding the splendid Plaza Mayor.

This newly created modern home is stylishly decorated with a blend of simple modern architecture, beautiful old antique furniture from the colonial days and touches of Africa.

Architect George P. Turner designed many of the new homes in the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, which had become fashionably linked with the glamour of Hollywood, California in the early days of the motion picture industry there.

Nowadays, postwar Guatemala has opened up to tourists with a basic three - stop itinerary that includes the Maya ruins of Tikal, the colonial capital of Antigua and a few kick - back days at Lake Atitlan.

Why Go: It may not look a lot like Christmas, but Paraty, a half - day's drive from Rio, is a hidden gem of a town with astonishingly well - preserved Portuguese colonial architecture, a vibrant cultural scene, and easy access to rainforest and some of the world's most perfect beaches.

Maximise your time in Cuzco and Lima with our range of day tours and activities, whether you're looking to explore impressive Inca ruins, discover grand colonial architecture or enjoy modern Peruvian cuisine.

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is a classic Spanish colonial estate with enough modern luxuries to entertain a well - heeled crowd for days.

Tour the city of Antigua with our 2 day colonial tours!

The Imperial opened in 1931, and it recalls the halcyon days of the Raj; the walls lined with paintings of colonial life, a priceless collection that you can get to know better with a tour from one of the hotel's curators.

CODE: 5184990002 Archaeological Cusco (04 Days / 03 Nights) from USD $ 270 This is one of the favorite cultural programs which allows you to penetrate the Incan World, discovering its emblematic monuments, like Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, the city of Cusco, as well as the handicraft of the picturesque village of Pisaq, which generate a mixture of history, art and admiration for the architectural wonders built by the Incas, combining them with the monumental witnesses of the Colonial and Republican time periods, wh

There is so much to see in Cusco and this is your last day in this amazing place so between the museums, art galleries, colonial courtyards mixed with the Inca architecture as you stroll through the cobblestone streets to the next artisan souvenir store you will never be stumped for how to spend your time!

Over seven unforgettable days, amongst new single friends, we walked the Inca and colonial streets of Cuzco, explored Lima's Miraflores district and coastline, traversed the picturesque Sacred Valley, experienced the power and magic of Machu Picchu, hiked the challenging Huayna Picchu, and more while indulging in Peru's world renowned cuisine paired with either a sweet -LSB-...]

Over seven unforgettable days, amongst new single friends, we walked the Inca and colonial streets of Cuzco, explored Lima's Miraflores district and coastline, traversed the picturesque Sacred Valley, experienced the power and magic of Machu Picchu, hiked the challenging Huayna Picchu, and more while indulging in Peru's world renowned cuisine paired with either a sweet Pisco Sour or a real cold Cruzcena beer.

We arrived in Cusco a whole 5 days before our trek — ample time to gather additional supplies (I purchased a waterproof poncho to protect me and my day pack in case it rained; fortunately it didn't), pay our remaining Inca Trail balance, attend a pre-trek meeting, and explore the beautiful, imperial city, with its charming colonial buildings, cobbled streets, inviting cafes, and quirky boutique shops and galleries.

Set 3200 meters above sea level, you will need to plot yourself in Cusco for a few days in order to acclimatise before commencing any surrounding hikes, but in the meantime, you'll be able to admire its mix of Incan and colonial influences, shop in the colourful local markets and elegant alpaca boutiques, and satisfy your stomach with delicious Peruvian cuisine before you embark on the endless roads Cusco leads to.

With this tastefully crafted 8 days Kerala tour packages, explore the culturally vibrant streets of Kochi still suffused with colonial charm which still evokes the romance of a bygone With this tastefully crafted 8 days Kerala tour packages, explore the culturally vibrant streets of Kochi still suffused with colonial charm which still evokes the romance of a bygone with colonial charm which still evokes the romance of a bygone era.

Day 2 Arrive Yangon, with its mix of British colonial architecture, modern high - rises and gilded Buddhist pagodas.

Several outstanding colonial monuments are also visited in Lima and contact is made with present - day descendants of the Inca, the Quechuaspeaking Indians living in Andean mountain villages and on the shores of Lake Titicaca.