Sentences with phrase «created as a sanctuary»

The zoo was created as a sanctuary for the country's indigenous species and is now home for an impressive array of large cats, primates, reptiles and birds.

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Using the found - footage style, Ti West evokes the horrors of the Jonestown massacre to create a thrilling story that follows Vice reporters as they go to a religious community and find it isn't the sanctuary its residents have made it out to be.

And just as families select artifacts that suggest past happiness in order to soften the blows inflicted by actions of family members in less happy times, congregational histories can create illusions: authors might relate in two sentences the experience of an unhappy pastorate that led to two decades of misery — and distort the whole story by dwelling on the beauty of the old sanctuary, hence suggesting general happiness.

Obviously the intent of the sermon is close to the intent of the text: to create a living image that can be carried from the sanctuary as a source of power for living and as a lens through which to interpret the world.

Glorianna and Evan have chosen Mass Audubon as the organization to further their vision by creating a permanently protected wildlife sanctuary for all to enjoy.

Whether you're planning a birthday party, conducting a homeschool program, looking for a fun morning with your preschooler, or working with other organized groups (such as scouting groups, science clubs, etc.), the teacher naturalists at the Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary can create interesting, hands - on inquiry - based programs.

Cuomo said a bill that supporters and opponents have described as a creating a «sanctuary state» needs more review.

The councilman said that as a «sanctuary city» for undocumented immigrants, he hopes the city is doing all in its power to not create a «particular perception» that the NYPD is coordinating with ICE because it has «ripple effects» on undocumented individuals.

Legislature Minority Leader Hector Rodriguez, the primary sponsor of the resolution, declined to characterize the measure as creating a sanctuary county, but the proposal — which Rodriguez said was crafted largely from a policy adopted by Tompkins County — mirrors the language offered by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a report outlining model sanctuary provisions.

Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

Plus, creating a home that serves as your sanctuary will allow you to recharge on a daily basis.

Take other social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat or whichever best matches your personality, and create your own little sanctuary where you'll keep a diary, write blog posts, post pictures, and interact with people from all walks of life.

Israeli flags are seen near the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem's Old City on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple The president's changing story, which has stunned advisers, is part of a lifelong habit of attempting to create his own version of reality.

When we heard about Sher Polvinale and the fabulous retirement home that she had created for senior dogs (a fantastic pet sanctuary) with her late husband, we just had to share this story as it is her LOVE of life and animals that make us feel so warm and fuzzy inside when we think about what she has done to provide some seniors who might else be put to rest before their time!

Our mission is to provide moral, financial, and medical support for those fostering homeless pets; to end the practice of euthanasia as a means of population control, instead relying on spay and neuter and trap and return programs; and to create a sanctuary for animals not yet placed in foster or permanent homes.

She also serves animals as the co-founder of Panacea Animal Wellness Sanctuary (PAWS), a non-profit animal welfare organization that «exists to create a community in which there is no unnecessary animal euthanasia.»

As a second generation co-founder whose father, Francis Battista, found the property that became Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Judah literally grew up under the auspices of the people who created a major national movement to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters.

In December, HSUS staff specialists, working with the sheriff's office in Adams County, Ohio, stepped onto a property and into a mess created by a group once registered as a nonprofit animal sanctuary.

We're home to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, a unique visual and performing arts complex and museum; the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an expansive wildlife sanctuary; the amazing sculpture garden, Queen Califia's Magical Circle, created by the late world - acclaimed artist Niki de Saint Phalle; the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum; and Daley Ranch, a wilderness preserve with extensive hiking, biking and equestrian trails... as well as equestrian trail riding at The Ranch at Bandy Canyon and exploring 10,000 years of San Diego history at the San Diego Archaeological Center.

Executive Chef and Food Network star Beau MacMillan has created new menus for elements, Sanctuary's elegant signature restaurant, as well as signature fare for the resort's hotspot jade bar.

Continuing in the spirit in which the Kruger National Park was created, Imbali acts as a sanctuary for the bush's creatures, great and small, and is in fact your very own bush sanctuary for the duration of your special Kruger National Park stay.

The revered luxury - hotel designer created the Residences to mirror the layout of Amanyara as a whole, making each one a resort in itself — a personal sanctuary where intimacy and space coexist

We invite you to reconnect with one another as you enjoy innovative dining created by Food Network celebrity and Executive Chef Beau MacMillan, escape to the Asian - inspired treatments at the world - class Sanctuary Spa, and explore the breathtaking scenery that unveils a magnificent perspective on the world and one another.

Much water has passed under the bridge since the California Coastal Sanctuary was created 23 years ago, and, as intended, NO NEW LEASES have been issued in State waters; additionally, one of the exemptions to the Sanctuary has become essentially moot now that the Ellwood leases have been quitclaimed to the State.

Created as a private enclave within Sanctuary, the new Spa House retreat features a 3,500 square foot, four - bedroom home plus the option of four newly redesigned casitas.

Two Seasons Island Resort & Spa is set on a tropical peninsula in Malaroyroy, conveniently located a scenic 40 - minute speedboat ride away from the town of Coron.Dotted with coconut trees, Two Seasons is a turtle and giant clam sanctuary as well as the first eco-friendly luxury island resort in Coron.A 200 meter west side beach and another 200 meter east side beach with mangroves, sandbar connecting to an islet, lush tropical gardens, and a vibrant house reef are the hallmarks of this beautiful unique resort.Two Seasons will charm you with its breathtaking views, recreational activities and entertainment while maintaining idyllic havens and quiet spaces of relaxation to create the infinite balance for a holiday in paradise, perfect for honeymooners and families alike.

In late 1990s, the Sanctuary was eventually opened to the public as a «Turtle Sanctuary and Information Centre» as part of an effort to create awareness among the general public about the need to conserve and protect turtles.

A fantastic eco tourism site, the Elephant park was created as a rescue and rehabilitation center for abused and neglected elephants and is one of the few elephant sanctuaries in the world.

Her vision for Kubu, meaning «home away from home» was to create each villa as a sanctuary from the daily grind, to holiday without a care in the world.

Although the Rothko paintings in The Phillips Collection were not created to be displayed as a group, their combination in a space that has all the qualities of a sanctuary set a standard for future commissions for the artist, including the Holyoke Center at Harvard University, 1961 - 62, and the Institute of Religion and Human Development (the Rothko Chapel) in Houston, 1964 - 67.

The artist Theaster Gates is creating his first permanent outdoor commission ever, a structure in the form of a small, circular Renaissance temple that he hopes will serve as a sanctuary for the community.

Audience members are asked to attend with their families, either biological or chosen, as representatives of the cycles of nature and the cosmos in order to create a space for sanctuary and make a collective wish for the planet in the coming year.

«As the largest fishery in the Antarctic Ocean, the krill industry represents a significant lobby capable of transforming efforts to create ocean sanctuaries in the Antarctic.»

Actors Emma Thompson and Michelle Thrush are traveling with their daughters to the North Pole, as part of an Greenpeace campaign to create an international sanctuary in the Arctic.

On Thursday, President Bush set aside 140,000 square miles of the Hawaiian Archipelago and created a new protected area that is hailed as the «world's largest marine sanctuary.»

It's important for people to be able to create a safe, beautiful place — a sanctuary — to use as a launching pad to start each day and as a retreat at the end of the day.

The shabby - chic decorating scheme lends itself so well to bathroom décor as the key elements can create a perfect sanctuary to relax in.

With idyllic island style as our inspiration, we created a tropical sleep sanctuary on two different budgets.

Melissa: I can't wait to see your new home and tag along as you work your magic to create a sanctuary for you and your family.

Can't wait to see more as you make your house your home — creating sanctuary in all those wonderful spaces.

As you prepare for your next bathroom remodeling project, Incorporate these elements to create your perfect sanctuary.

Accessories are just as important outside as in, so don't stop at furniture when creating your outdoor sanctuary.

Deep shades, such as purples, dark greys and greens, will create a luxurious look that can transform your living room into an indulgent sanctuary.