One of Amsterdam's most famous hotels incorporated 25
canal houses into one swanky and unique hotel that now is part of Preferred Hotels & Resorts — full story»
Not exact matches
Lee widened roads, dug
canals, cleared slums, erected high - quality public
housing estates, herded the satay and chicken - rice vendors cluttering the sidewalks
into spacious food courts, cleaned up rivers, planted trees and zealously fined citizens, especially the superstitious who believed in ejecting the «evil spirits» lurking in one's throat, who splattered Singapore's roads with spit.
In such books, as you will recall, a gritty northerner puts in a solid day's work of stealing food from his grandmother, torturing his father - in - law, beating up his wife, and throwing any passing children
into the infested
canal, only to return home to find the neighbour has ransacked his
house and drunk his alcohol.
The Navy agreed to
house the animals in enclosures when they are not patrolling, which will prevent their waste from seeping
into Hood
Canal, and if temperatures drop below 52 degrees the dolphins» enclosure will automatically be heated, according to the environmental impact statement report.
He subsequently branched out
into banking, property (he developed Grangemouth in 1777) and was a major backer of the Forth and Clyde
Canal which happened to run through his estate, centered on Kerse
House, [2] near Falkirk.
It used to be a pub serving
canal workers, and it was converted
into a
house in 1967.