Sentences with phrase «as the playground of»

Known as the playground of the rich and famous, St - James, Barbados is the perfect getaway for visitors seeking the sun, fine dining and high - end shopping.

Known as the playground of the rich and famous, visitors from around the world flock to Barbados to experience its crystal clear waters, coral reefs and sunny climate.

Dubai Marina is known as the playground of the rich and famous, with some spectacular activities and facilities on offer.

Known as the playground of the Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise provides fun everybody, families, travellers, tourists and holiday makers.

With over 100 restaurants, lounges, and countless boutiques, art galleries and shops to peruse, the Gaslamp Quarter has established itself both as the playground of hip, eclectic San Diegans and as an elite urban destination.

Palm Beach is well known as the playground of Sydney's rich and famous and the ideal place to buy a weekender if you have a few million to spare.

Everyone knows the North Sound as the playground of the ultra-rich and famous.

But nobody is doing our new green movement any favors by continually portraying it solely as the playground of a white, affluent «eco-elite.»

Portofino is famous as the playground of the beautiful people from the 1960s onwards; Sophia Loren used to have a home here and everyone who is anyone will, at one time, have gone for a paddle there; it is a bit like Alicia Douvall's bedchamber in this regard.

Not exact matches

Our Rick Santelli says commodities markets are once again the playground of hedge funds as the dollar weakens.

They believe too that a voluntary military and civilian national service program for young people would help alleviate the social disruption and teach important new skills and provide tutoring to disadvantaged students, help for the elderly, and improvements of public spaces such as parks and playgrounds.

Kids keep up internal environmental initiatives within the school, such as recycling batteries and ink cartridges, monitoring playground cleanliness with a litter metre, and managing a bottle depot (students and staff recently built a greenhouse out of 1,600 2L pop bottles).

Only when you let your brain slip into the judgment function and weigh out the strengths of all the ideas impartially will this idea reveal itself as the most awesome idea on the playground of your mind.

As I sat down to record some of the day's happenings there was a small group of students who came outside to watch what was happening in their parking lot as almost 200 volunteers worked together to build a new playground for theAs I sat down to record some of the day's happenings there was a small group of students who came outside to watch what was happening in their parking lot as almost 200 volunteers worked together to build a new playground for theas almost 200 volunteers worked together to build a new playground for them.

The world is designed as a playground, but it's also a mirror, reflecting back not only the worst parts of yourself, but society at large.

An extreme example is to be found in the exploitation of the more obscure «apocalyptic» writings» such as the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament and the book of Revelation in the New, which became the licensed playground of every crank.

This play has a new time (a playtime) and a new space (a playground) which function as «parentheses» in the life and world of the player.

lives of all people — given the fact that we do some things as ends in themselves without ulterior motive or outside design, freely entering into such activity within its own time (a playtime) and its own space (a playground) and its own order (a playbook)-- it is surprising that we understand play so poorly.

They hold glasses of juice and playground balls, as if on a quick break from recess.

Any of us can think of incidents from the playgrounds or the office, as well as larger - scale incidents like riots and lynching.

Among philosophers working on the mind / body problem, the word «qualia» stands for all those features of consciousness that give awareness its specific identity as a particular kind of experience: the redness of red, the sadness of depression, the piquancy of papaya juice, the irksomeness of traffic jams, the crankiness that comes from insomnia, the hurt feelings arising from playground taunts, and so forth.

We can't predict which of this season's new shows will be proud parents — 19 Law and Order spinoffs and counting — and which will be the outcasts on the playground that most of us don't even notice, but someone counts as a best friend.

The arena of theology and doctrine is nothing more than a playground for fools, if you put that as your number one purpose.

It's the same as the school playground; it's just another way of taunting and being despicable.

It is powerful I tell you and I should keep the recipe a secret but since Tracey from the Kitchen is my Playground let it out of the bag I might as well too.

It's a playground of technology, contraptions, art and cocktails (with a quality restaurant inside as well).

Of course the apple picking is the main event, but they also have a corn maze, story time, a petting zoo, a playground, and there's always something new they do every year as well.

Posts treated with CCA are no longer used for playgrounds, picnic tables and handrails but are still the posts of choice for most farmers because they are cheaper than alternatives such as steel.

I am jealous of all the fun things you have as ingredients and applicances A chef's playground for sure!

It's further proof of San Diego's status as a brewer's playground, and a beer lover's utopia.

«The launch of Shapes in Indonesia this year will be the biggest launch since the inception of Arnott's and actually I do see personally Asia as a big playground for both Arnott's and Tim Tams in particular,» Mr Mignini said.

The fairies wanted me to tell that you are welcome to visit them any time as you are obviously a magical creature to have created such a playground of flavors and colors.

In the NFL's playground game of the year — bombs on first downs, four - and five - wideout sets almost as a matter of course, endless yapping between the two teams — it was Dolphins defensive end Trace Armstrong who made the last big play of the game.

On the Harlem playgrounds, where one - on - one is usually more important than the team and where reputations are made or lost on the swoosh of a reverse, two - hand dunk or the volleyball block of a jump shot, Manigault ranked above such stars as Lew Alcindor and Connie Hawkins, who were also playing in the school yards and public courts of Harlem at that time.

It was as if the old Earl Manigault had been only a fiction of playground idlers.

It's essentially suggested that the big names at Barcelona, including Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and others, haven't been so receptive to Dembele compared to Coutinho, and that has unsurprisingly left the former feeling a little left out as it all sounds very much like school playground type of stuff.

She carried a deep sense of injustice from her days as an amateur player, when she was forced to get by on $ 100 a week as a playground instructor and college student at the same time that she was making the Wimbledon finals.

As Bo knows, life in Clipperland over the past decade has been a lot of playground and very little heaven.

Nowhere was the juxtaposition between divertissement and gravity more awkward than at Chelsea Piers, the self - billed «30 - acre sports village» on the West Side waterfront, a six - block - long rec center complete with bowling alley, driving range and rock - climbing walls that serves as one of Manhattan's primary playgrounds.

«You start to live football here when you are in the womb,» says Tshimen as we walk across playgrounds full of kids playing football.

His almost childlike attitude to taking on defenders was a source of pure ecstasy for both Liverpool and football fans in general, in which he would always look for the nutmeg, as if he was on the playground or back on the streets of Uruguay.

Childhood obesity and Type II diabetes have reached epidemic levels as more and more children abandon the playground or sports field for the comfort of their couches and Play Stations.

We don't have a very big yard here and just got done converting about two - thirds of the backyard into a playground mulchy play area for the kids (as well as some raised garden beds for me), so the amount of grass we have back there is minimal.

If we always shove them off into noise proof child spaces, they may have the very important opportunity to «just be kids», but they will not have the opportunity to learn through observation how people act in public and may just take their noisiness directly from the playgrounds right into the bars (as they come of age) and then out onto the streets, thereby disrupting my sleep and everyone else's with their shouts and music.

There is excitement and anxiety in equal measure for our children (and ourselves) as they set out, once again, to meet the challenges of the classroom, the lunchroom, the playground and the playing field.

The playa is sometimes described as a kind of playground, but through my eyes it is unlike the one of our childhoods.

It sort of hit me today, as I was playing with Margo at the playground today... Goldie was in a high back carry, in my Easycare rainbow wrap.

These are safe and durable playgrounds that can be installed quickly and easily and will encourage your kids to play as a part of nature, rather than separate from it.

It has gone from near - barren to bustling under the leadership of supervisor Jim Hobson, the former gang leader - turned - Vietnam War hero who organized this year's banquet just as he did for 11 years at his former park district post, Kiwanis Playground on the Far North Side.

When they suddenly become the one that has to change diapers, mend broken hearts, and listen as their children recount the actions of the playground bully, they have to learn to be gentle.