Sentences with phrase «abandoned villages in»

Forzani describes the novel as «a mix of anarchy and spaghetti Western» in which «a group of violent criminals who have stolen 250 kg of gold hide out in an abandoned village in the South of France where an eccentric female artist spends her summers each year.
The company's follow - up Everybody's Gone to the Rapture takes the theme further: you follow the story of six disappeared people as you roam an abandoned village in Shropshire during the apocalypse.

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(Incidentally, we don't know how many people died in the Great Leap Forward, piled up in village ditches or abandoned on empty grasslands: the 16.5 million once given in official tolls or the 45 million estimated by some historians.)
They loaded all of the «evils» and «sins» of the village onto a goat and then either killed it or abandoned it out in the desert to die.
Think of how you would view witchcraft as a retarding influence on society and how you would long for the day when the shining light of science and reason would illuminate your village and the majority of the population would abandon their belief in witches, pixies and elves.
«In many cases people had to abandon their villages» Lira says.
Residents in this village say the District Chief Executive of the constituency, George Opare Addo abandoned the school building after construction.
About 750 criminals, including cattle rustlers, bandits and kidnappers have sworn an oath to abandon their illegal activities in Anchau village, Kubau local government area of...
This Restore NY project is a great example of remediating and revitalizing an abandoned industrial site and bringing it back to life as a value - added economic property in our community,» Carla DeShaw, mayor of the Village of Canastota, said in a news release that the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued Jan. 22.
The subsidies are for the Lighthouse Point project, which includes a hotel, 100 housing units, «an urban beach» and shops arranged in a faux streetscape to create «a charming old - world merchant village» on an abandoned Coast Guard parcel just south of the St. George Ferry terminal, according to its developers.
It was held in the Village of Haverstraw because no community should be abandoned by the Republicans no matter what the ethnic demographics indicate.
EAST VILLAGE — More than $ 3 million in funding has been approved to turn an abandoned East 13th Street building into a center for homeless LGBT youths named after gay - rights champion Bea Arthur.
In 2012, the Rockland County village of Haverstraw swiftly abandoned a law — billed as first in the nation — banning tobacco displays in all retail stores after it was sued by the tobacco industry, which contended it violated free speecIn 2012, the Rockland County village of Haverstraw swiftly abandoned a law — billed as first in the nation — banning tobacco displays in all retail stores after it was sued by the tobacco industry, which contended it violated free speecin the nation — banning tobacco displays in all retail stores after it was sued by the tobacco industry, which contended it violated free speecin all retail stores after it was sued by the tobacco industry, which contended it violated free speech.
As one community official wrote to me, «It is imperative that our children know the value of their cultural heritage here in Collata so that they will not abandon their village when they grow up.»
Many trees now growing in and around the Jemez villages sprouted in the 1630s and 1640s, suggesting that the communities were abandoned around that time, the team reports today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
So he determined that we should take over an abandoned elementary school on Main Street in Cold Spring Harbor Village.
The team races to Sitka, where a hunter's been shot in the back; two men in Kodiak abandon a sinking boat; guardsmen load a sleigh with holiday cheer and visit remote Alaskan villages.
Abandoning all hope that it's about anything of even such piddling bumper - sticker consequence, The Village could also be a simple love story between a blind girl (Ivy Walker (Bryce Dallas Howard, Ron's spawn)-RRB- and a near - mute (Lucius Hunt (Joaquin Phoenix)-RRB-, but it's so wrapped up in justification for its twist that it lets the air out of its cotillion courtship in a slow hiss.
Benjamin returns to his research, seeking out drummers in remote villages, until his possession reoccurs and he wakes up the next morning in an abandoned house.
Starring Khalid Laith, Razane Jammal, Aiysha Hart, Carole Abboud, Paul Luebke and May El Calamawy, «The story follows a young Emirati couple who return home from the U.S. to discover that their new apartment in a luxury high - rise built on the site of an abandoned fishing village is also home to the malevolent beings known as «djinn.
A disenchanted youth and his two older sisters chafe under the rule of their domineering father, toiling day after day as charcoal makers, living a life of enforced deprivation in an abandoned village.
While haunted castles and abandoned villages can be spooky enough in their own right, nothing quite gets the blood pumping like...
But researchers had to abandon their cars and either walk or hitch a ride on one of the ubiquitous and noisy three - wheeled farm vehicles to travel up the steeper mountain paths to clusters of houses in smaller villages to find the private schools.
Now, the family's hope rests on The Larkspur, an old abandoned coaching inn in the quaint village of Gresham.
(It was World War I when an American soldier in an abandoned French village had first found that shell - shocked puppy cowering in the rubble.)
Meow Village also places stray and / or abandoned cats and kittens who would do well in an indoor setting into their foster program.
Oh, yes, Roman ruins, Saracen towers, Bourbon French fortresses, Greek temples, medieval monasteries, and abandoned mountain villages are there, too, in case the splendid seaside is not enticement enough.
Had I been an ex-hitman on the run in Africa, this would have been the point in the story where I would decide to head back to the village I had just abandoned and confront the evil gang leader who had been terrorizing the locals.
Radisson Hotel Group ™, today announced at its Americas Business Conference in Orlando, Fla., a new global partnership with SOS Children's Villages, the world's largest not - for - profit organization dedicated to building loving, stable families for orphaned, abandoned and other vulnerable children.
Ramble beaches, explore aboriginal villages and abandoned homesteads, handle colourful intertidal critters, and meet some of the fascinating people who live in this remote — and stunningly beautiful — region.
I loved the creative itineraries of these trips, which often featured fascinating off - the - beaten - path destinations; we explored the city cemetery, visited an abandoned hacienda, and ate at the homes of local families in a Mayan village.
The site was a small, self - sufficient fishing village dating back to 300 AD (the early classical period 300 - 600 AD) it was later abandoned and then resettled in the late 10th century.
There were children running and playing along the highway in their bare feet; locals bicycling through the village; thin and sad - looking dogs roaming around and laying in the middle of the road; lots of garbage and litter scattered along the side of the road; abandoned buildings with jungle growth creeping inside them and graffiti on the exterior; open - air handicraft markets selling typical Mexican souvenirs and blankets in a variety of vibrant colours; empty bus stops covered in graffiti; small, open - air and simple restaurants with red Coca Cola signs on the exterior, and matching tables and chairs serving authentic cuisine; locals cooking and serving fresh meat on a barbeque along the road; a small park and square; narrow gravel roads stemming off of the highway to the remainder of the village; and tiny one - room houses with either thatched roofs and wooden panels on the sides or square white painted houses with a flat roof, barred windows and always a satellite dish on top.
The new map, title Eichenwalde, will host both games mode Assault and Escort and it set in an abandoned village just outside Stuttgart, Germany.
Looking up at the sky reveals a partially destroyed moon, there are trolls and other horrible things roaming the night and quite a few abandoned villages containing helpful notes filling you in on some of the details.
You play as a small boy, abandoned in a castle by his village for being born with horns.
Its partner, the Female Ant, can be found in one of the abandoned houses in Kakariko Village.
- the protagonist meets Tico, a mysterious bird - like creature - Tico leads you to the World of Icarnus, a truly magical place where the Incarnus live - monsters here are huge and they also drop a lot more items than regular monsters - in some places, you will be able to witness monsters fighting each other - use your drone to watch the fight from up close, but from a safe distance - there's a mysterious village that seems to be abandoned - there are some facilities in there run by Incarnus - there's a store run by a frog - like Incarnus, which stocks some rare items - this village has a strange structure that looks like an altar - the Incarnus are said to be pretty close to the gods
The girls must uncover the secrets of an ancient ritual and the abandoned village which is now been permanently shrouded in a mysterious darkness in order to escape its grasp.
In the game, we assume control of a team of mercenaries that traverse deserts, sunken villages, ruined cities, and abandoned military complexes to perform various tasks, facing hordes of enemies at the same time.
Dawn is a brand new map, set in a scenic Outsider village build around an abandoned mining facility.
She lives and works in New York and an abandoned schoolhouse in Naep» yong - ni, a tiny mountain village in Kangwon Province, Korea.
Currently she works in an abandoned schoolhouse in Naepyungli, a tiny mountain village near the city of Chunchun in Kangwon Province, South Korea.
She currently lives and works in an abandoned schoolhouse in Naep» yong - ni, a tiny mountain village in Kangwon Province, Korea.
Now based and working in New York, Myong Hi Kim still returns to South Korea where she works in an abandoned school house in Naep» yong - ni, a mountain village in the Kangwon Province.
She lives and works in New York and an abandoned schoolhouse in a tiny mountain village in Kangwon Province, South Korea.
The site - specific work was installed in various public places in the area (abandoned house, church, street, cemetery) and explored the relative authenticity of this «perfect» village, emphasizing its artificial Disney - ification within the idyllic pastoral vision; too unreal to live in, too authentic to erase.
Nonas has exhibited extensively throughout the world, making floor - based and wall - mounted works that range in scale and are situated both indoors and out; such as, the permanent installations at the abandoned village, Vière et les Moyennes Montagnes, Digne - les - Bains, France in 2012 and at the Fondazione Ratti, 2003 - 11.
«East River Studio» is «Abstract Expressionist New York» when that meant not East Village art but an abandoned brewery in midtown.
After the war, both abandoned their careers as illustrators for higher artistic pursuits, joined the Art Students League in New York, and hung out with the Abstract Expressionists at the Cedar Tavern in Greenwich Village.
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