Sentences with phrase «center of the lumber»

Both Ephesus and Corinth were great centers of the lumber industry in ancient times.
Hattiesburg's population first expanded as a center of the lumber and railroad industries, from which was derived the nickname «The Hub City».

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Most of his Dayton teams had versatile 6 - 8, 6 - 9 guys vs lumbering centers.
The old lumber store was last on the wish list of the Hope Center, a resource and referral facility for the homeless.
Peter Debruge of Variety also finds it to be a «lumbering, confused, and cacophonous mess,» but, while acknowledging that it's almost impossible to divorce the film from its production woes, Indiewire's Eric Kohn writes, «It's sloppy and amateurish in parts, but always reaching for something, often resulting in a fascinating half - formed beast working through a lot of baggage: a vanity project about the nature of vanity, centered around one of literature's most famous examples, in the context of the most famous vanity projects of all time coming to fruition.
The sport seats with power lumber supports are covered in a mix of black leather and fabric with the S line logo embossed in the center sections.
The town was originally a shipping center and served as a port between the cities of Lewes and Wilmington for grain, lumber, and tanbark.
Unlike conventional builders, Fuqua stick builds homes in an environmentally controlled building center which assures the materials are never exposed to the rain and snow that can cause freezing, warping, bowing, swelling, and splitting of the lumber and decking.
More of the story of lumbering in the Pacific Northwest is told at the World Forestry Center.
Her recent solo exhibitions were held at The Worchester Art Museum in Massachusetts, Bepart in Belgium, The Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, the lumber room in Portland, the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis and the Paine Gallery at Massachusetts College of Art, Boston.
Creed has become particularly renowned for his aggressive deployment of a range of seemingly banal materials such as a blob of blu - tak stuck in the center of a wall, sheets of letter paper that are filled in with highlighter or ballpoint pen, collections of an enormous variety of balls, stacks of lumber, or neon spelling out simple words or phrases such as «Things», «Feelings» or «Everything is going to be alright».
In Gallery 3 is a video projection, Serpentine Lattice (1993), narrated by Helen and Newton Harrison, centers around the century - long lumber destruction of the Pacific Coast Rain Forest, often referred to as the Serpentine Lattice.
But research conducted by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), based on a systematic appraisal of the economic and social impacts of chainsaw milling in the Congo Basin — the informal lumber sector — indicates it is much more important than suggested in regulatory frameworks and official data.
The city of Saginaw was a thriving lumber town in the 19th century and an important industrial city and manufacturing center throughout much of the 20th century.
While the area was once a rich in natural resources like lumber and furs, the economy of the 21st century city is centered largely on manufacturing with some high - tech companies thrown in for good measure.
Notches in a conventional lumber joist should not exceed one - sixth of its depth or penetrate the center third of the joist span.
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