Sentences with phrase «actually south of the city»

Not exact matches

«If Chinese people actually learned Marxist concepts seriously, then it would become clear to all that China today has nothing to do with Marxism,» Sean Kenji Starrs, a professor at City University of Hong Kong, told the South China Morning Post.

Already Columbus believed he had located the general site where the earthly paradise would be found and imagined that fresh - water currents in the sea off the northern coast of South America actually flowed from it.8 With literal - minded doggedness others would seek El Dorado, the Seven Cities of Cibola, or the Fountain of Eternal Youth.

(You might have thought that the Bible Belt was actually somewhat to the south of Minnesota, but that didn't bother the Minneapolitans, who staked their claim all the same, just as travelers to my own city across the river were greeted by a sign that read «Welcome to St. Paul, Gateway to the Great Northwest.»)

I noticed a small sign that said PICK YOUR OWN CHARD so I wandered through the entrance — into a little oasis in the middle of a residential neighborhood just south of the city — and tiptoed around, looking for someone to see if I could actually pick my own chard or if it was more of one of those I choose my own chard and you physically pick it for me kinda deals.

One of them would be between the city «s central water filtration plant and city - owned Navy Pier; the other a half mile south of the pier — actually an extension of Monroe Street Harbor northward to the mouth of the Chicago River.

However, this wasn't the case in South Dakota, where two of the state's five largest cities actually had quotes that were below the state average.

These days, Australia's edgiest boutiques, sexiest lounges, and most intimate restaurants can actually be found 500 miles south of Sydney, in Melbourne — and if the land Down Under has anything approximating a European city, then Melbourne is it, with the charm of a small town and the hedonism of a modern metropolis.

That's pretty much it — there are so many more I could add, like my ongoing wish to go back to Prague (and visit family while I'm there with at least some knowledge of Czech so I can actually converse with a few of them...) and European city breaks or a big trip to South Africa or back to The Bahamas or another beautiful beach destination like Hawaii or The Maldives... but I feel like those will be more suited to 2019 goals.