Sentences with phrase «by abandoned buildings»

It's Friday night, and Bobbie Walker is handing out bananas by an abandoned building.

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Built in 1961, Nara Dreamland was inspired by California's Disneyworld in the US, but it fell into abandon after closing in 2006 due to dwindling visitor numbers, according to Atlas Obscura.

He is working to stabilize the city and help fix the suffering public safety issues by decreasing the number of abandon buildings.

Don't miss the Albright - Knox Art Gallery, a bastion for 20th - century American art, or Hotel Henry, a stylish 88 - room sleep built inside an abandoned 1870s asylum designed by lauded American architect Henry Hobson Richardson.

The old and abandoned homes and buildings that dot our landscapes should be protected by law, with incentives given for the rehabilitation of these before new homes and facilities are constructed.

However, in other contexts these associations, together with notions of purity and impurity, are abandoned, as for example when the bier is taken into the church building for the funeral service / mass.

In particular Vanier brings out the profound sadness of Jesus as, through fear and a closed mentality, people build up their own walls that destroy trust in him or put up their own barriers to shut out love: in his description of the washing of the feet, Vanier looks at Peter who does not understand weakness until he is filled with the Holy Spirit, Judas who can not tolerate love and kindness, and John who eventually abandons himself to Jesus and knows he is loved by him.

When more emphasis was given by preachers to the gaining of indulgences — for instance, by the good work of making a cash contribution to the building of a church — than to the sacraments, the liturgy and ordinary acts of charity, then it was made to appear as though the values of the Gospel were being abandoned.

Opus 40 A huge environmental sculpture, built by sculptor Harvey Fite over the course of 37 years in an abandoned bluestone quarry.

Where an article, designated by a certain name, was for a short time manufactured under a patent, but the patented process was soon abandoned, and an extensive business was built up under a different process, the article continuing to be known by the same name, the expiration of the patent did not cause such name to become public property.

Although some records indicate this cabin was built as early as 1870, it was probably built in 1884 or 1885 in Calgary, by William Bruce, out of logs salvaged from an abandoned mine and floated down the Bow River...

She also notes that the promises made by Walmart are non-binding and may be abandoned once the publicity fades away, and she's unimpressed with Walmart's promise to build more urban markets, given its abysmal labor record and its detrimental effects on local economies.

They would have realized that you were building hospitals for them, many of which have been abandoned by this administration.

Vacant and abandoned buildings - Third Ave. buildings that have been marked as vacant by the City of Albany on Friday, March 17, 2017, in Albany, N.Y..

By 1975, the wooded 98 - acre Farm Colony was abandoned and its historic buildings were left to the vandals, squatters and the elements.

After initially settling on a site on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus to house AMRI, officials from Fort Schuyler abruptly abandoned that plan in the fall of 2013 in favor of a building under construction by Louis Ciminelli's company, LPCiminelli, and owned by his brother Paul's firm, Ciminelli Real Estate.

CIOB invites the world to decide the outcome of its 2012 international photography contest winner A clash of bold steel and colour at London's flagship Olympic Stadium, a young pilgrim transfixed by an abandoned synagogue and a panoramic view of Hong Kong are just some of the artistic subjects to reach the final of this year's Chartered Institute of Building international Art of Building photography competition.

By shifting to Career Pathways, the administration abandoned an old model of rapidly pairing workers with available jobs («rapid - attachment»), instead investing in the skill building and education that produce lasting employment.

Neighbors, sick and tired of looking at a crumbing one - story brick building abandoned by Verizon years ago, called Schumer, who's known for jumping in on behalf of the most local of issues.

(The University of Cambridge abandoned plans in 2004 for a primate research lab, and activists have targeted an animal research lab being built by the University of Oxford.)

By day, the soldiers were clearing abandoned buildings on the steamy African coast.

By making such an abrupt budget change, NASA will mothball or abandon half - built (in some cases, fully built) hardware, lose expertise developed at great effort, and leave gaps in data coverage, notably of the earth's climate.

It reduced production by 80 percent, driving people whose families had grown cacao for generations to abandon their farms and move to city shantytowns — effectively destroying in a few short years a vast archive of cacao - farming knowledge built over centuries.

By 2004, as an MIT grad student, McLurkin mobilized 104 robots to find a hidden object in an abandoned Army building.

His solution was to abandon the idea of a rigid mirror entirely and build a thin, flexible one supported by computer - controlled actuators on a rigid frame.

To dull the pain of their rudderless existence, he and his friends drive around, smoke pot, burn down abandoned buildings, and generally behave like multicultural, Midwestern versions of the kids from Saturday Night Fever, another bleak working - class character study driven by a mesmerizing central star turn.

When this reluctant canine duo finds themselves out on the mean streets of New York, they have to set aside their differences and unite against a fluffy - yet - cunning bunny named Snowball (Kevin Hart), who's building an army of Ex-Pets abandoned by their owners and out to turn the tables on humanity... all before dinnertime.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

Dawn of Justice's set piece is over by some ratty abandoned buildings, as always.

Katniss and her band of rebels — including longtime squeeze Gale (Liam Hemsworth) and the cognitively - compromised Peeta (Josh Hutcherson)-- stealthily make their way through the Capitol by way of tunnels and abandoned buildings.

The original plan to build just 5000 R32 GT - Rs to satisfy homologation was soon abandoned; by the time production of the R32 ended in 1994 nearly 44,000 had been sold and Nissan had a new performance icon.

DaimlerChrysler AG said it may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable Chrysler unit, abandoning its vision of building a carmaker that could thrive by selling luxury Mercedes - Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickups.

Building the story from pure scratch enabled me to focus on one thing that matters the most: what would a stray dog feel to be abandoned by the creatures it trusted for all of its life?

Alex by Pierre LeMaitre • MacLehose Press • 9/3 When Alex Prévost is kidnapped, beaten and trapped in a wooden cage hanging from the ceiling of an abandoned building, her only hope of escape is Police Commandant Camille Verhoeven.

The good news is that the number of homeless veterans has fallen by nearly 35 % since 2009, and the number of «unsheltered homeless» (those living in the streets, cars, abandoned buildings, etc.) has declined by 57 percent.

Don't enter people's yards without their permission (and especially don't enter a gated property; guard dogs will attack you or you could cause the escape of another dog and compound your problems); don't let yourself get surprised; if you can bring mace, do so; don't enter abandoned buildings alone; don't wear clothes that make you look like you are not part of the neighborhood or rich or otherwise; walk like you know what you are doing otherwise your vulnerable attitude will be picked up by criminal types; don't enter caves or holes without proper procedures, be sure to use assistants, and use proper gear such as ropes and other things that cave explorers or utility workers would use; park your car in a lighted place, remove visible valuables, lock up and take your keys; be wary of sexual approaches — predators will try to engage you in conversations or try to touch you; and trust your gut when it says you need to get out of there.

Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats (Felis catus) on birds in the United States: A review of recent research with conservation and management recommendations (2009) HAHF cites the 2009 paper co-authored by former Smithsonian researcher Nico Dauphiné (who resigned after being found guilty of attempted animal cruelty last year, after rat poison was found in cat food outside her apartment building) as evidence of «the incredible impact of free ranging cats on the bird populations of the U.S.» Among the many flaws in «Impacts of Free - ranging Domestic Cats» was the authors» estimate of «117 to 157 million exotic predators,» which was based on David Jessup's inflated (and, not surprisingly, unattributed) «estimate» of «60 to 100 million feral and abandoned cats.»

History: In 1997, Sammy was retrieved from an abandoned building in Chinatown by City Critters animal - rescue service and taken to West Chelsea Veterinary Hospital.

Pet lovers in south Lake County are being forced to find a different site for the area's first shelter for abused and abandoned animals.The South Lake Animal League's request to build its shelter off Millstream Drive in Groveland was rejected Tuesday by Lake County commissioners after a three - hour debate with as many twists as a soap opera.There were threats: A landowner insisted his family owns Millstream Drive and that he would close it to shelter traffic.

Pope Memorial cares for abandoned and homeless cats, dogs, and small animals, not only by sheltering them but also by working with the community to build awareness and appreciation for the benefits of a strong, healthy human - animal bond and a world that is safe and loving for all animals.

I love how the abandoned buildings are now being used by somebody instead of just being empty and probably an eyesore!

I was really surprised that when I see a few old and empty hotels abandoned by the investor or owner, I think it's not a nice thing to see that they have just left the buildings like that without any demolition and tree replanting.

This ghost town was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar as his new capital but was abandoned 10 years after its construction due to the threats of enemy attacks.

Built by the Portuguese in 1617 where a Muslim structure previously stood, this fort was intended to be a watch post, but fell to Hindi raiders in the 17th century before it was abandoned by the Portuguese in 1892.

The brand new property will be built on the ruins of the abandoned Bushiri Hotel, which has not been operating for nearly a decade and whose demolition will be completed by the end of the year.

En route visit Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal city built by Emperor Akbar.

Coming upon impressive abandoned cities covered by vegetation in the middle of the jungle caused early archaeologists and explorers to wonder: who built these spectacular cities only to abandon them?

En - route, halt at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal town built by emperor Akbar.

These are the questions that Renee seeks to answer by returning to the building she was once abandoned in.

This and the stress level of the residents (caused by unclean spaces and long travel times and which can cause them to abandon the building entirely) means it can be a real challenge to look after everyone at once.