Sentences with phrase «cultural city while»

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The trips include stopovers in major cities where students will learn firsthand what it is like to do business while participating in a number of cultural and tourist activities.

I believe that while God wants the church to lead the world in bringing out cultural change and redemption, the church is too often resistant to change, and so God turns to culture to be the primary leader of the change He wants to see, that's why some churches at City Central are always looking for a change, and to improve and make people improve.

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

Based amid one of the country's foremost cultural destinations along Grand Avenue, the event spans the city and offers guests the chance to sample the cuisines and products from some of the most prominent epicurean influencers, while enjoying the sights and sounds of the entertainment industry's brightest talents.

Set amid one of the country's foremost cultural destinations along Grand Avenue, the event spans the city and offers guests the chance to sample the cuisines and products from some of the most prominent epicurean influencers, while enjoying the sights and sounds of the entertainment industry's brightest talents.

The hotel features 178 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites, Michelin - starred dining, innovative bar concepts and a award - winning holistic spa all situated within the top nine floors of the soaring, Cesar Pelli - designed Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower, a site offering spectacular views of the city skyline while also providing access to stately banquet and conference facilities within the adjacent Mitsui Main Building, a Japanese cultural - heritage property.

Montréal, Québec City and Gatineau — all of which are nicely situated alongside great waterways — each present a different facet of urban life in Québec, while sharing certain assets: an exciting cultural scene, top - notch hotels and gourmet offerings that reflect the very best culinary traditions.

While some of this population surge is due to Hasidim, the traditionally garbed community whose cultural practices often lead to large families of 10 or more children (and whose neighborhoods voted more heavily for John McCain in 2008 than the State of Utah), the larger Orthodox Jewish population is experiencing explosive growth in New York City as well.

A strong fundraiser, he made friends here by spreading city budget money to cultural institutions and other organizations while serving in the City Councity budget money to cultural institutions and other organizations while serving in the City CounCity Council.

«With this project we preserve the city's rich economic and cultural legacy while laying the foundation for future prosperity.

While any celebrity candidate runs the risk of being reduced to their roles, the reality is that Sex and the City was a major cultural phenomenon and it's inevitable that Nixon will continue to get asked about Miranda.

While Sendai Tourism, Convention and International Association (SenTIA) and Miyagi International Association (MIA) are among the groups that bridge the city's local and foreign communities, offering language classes and cultural exposure.

While absorbing all of New York City's cultural influences and style, fashion and art was a natural calling for Neil.

While Manchester is not the most populated city in the UK, it is definitely a cultural capital of the North of England!

While some cities around the world have large Iranian populations, that doesn't necessarily translate into Iranian dating opportunities, especially if you don't share the same cultural ideals about dating that are common in your local Iranian community.

Do like the city sometimes for cultural things; I'm a music fanatic and art lover, like a nice restaurant once in a while... but...

Keegan - Michael Key and Jordan Peele recently brought to an end the sketch comedy series that, perhaps together with Amy Schumer and the ladies of «Broad City,» have worked to bring Comedy Central back to some degree of cultural relevance for the first time in a little while.

But we're here not to bury Sandler — he's years, if not decades away from a career - long obituary — but to praise him in writer - director Noah Baumbach's (Mistress America, While We're Young, Frances Ha, The Squid and the Whale) latest exploration of love, life, and failure among New York City's social, cultural, and artistic elites, The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected).

The city's reputation as an affordable cultural capital of the New South was drawing newcomers from the U.S. coasts, while immigration from Central America, Africa, and the Middle East was adding a new, international element.

While engaging local community - based organizations is crucial, schools in New York City benefit from working with the many organizations that are not neighborhood - specific (cultural institutions, museums, nonprofits, colleges, etc.) in forming partnerships as well.

The city of West Rutland was originally established because of the marble industry and it developed a cultural heritage while it prospered.

They've got access to the cultural life of the city, while avoiding the congestion and sky - high housing prices of bigger metropolises.

With its melting pot of cultures, rich historical and cultural heritage and the pristine white beaches that sweep along its coastline, the Western Cape Province has much to offer any visiting tourist... The City Bowl is brimming with excellent restaurants, champagne bars, galleries, boutiques and shops; while the beauty of the mountains and the stunning beaches add an unmistakable sense of tranquillity to every aspect of the Mother City and the Cape Peninsula.

For most visitors, it's a one - day trip while visiting the so - called «Cultural Triangle,» which also includes the massive ruined city of Anuradhapura, capital of Sri Lanka from the third century BC to 993 AD, Polonnaruwa, the island's second capital, and many other culturaCultural Triangle,» which also includes the massive ruined city of Anuradhapura, capital of Sri Lanka from the third century BC to 993 AD, Polonnaruwa, the island's second capital, and many other culturalcultural sites.

Certainly, while everyone knows about the seedier side of the city, there are just so many cultural things to do there while it is even just a great place to wander aimlessly through.

Cultural and musical acts regularly tour venues such as the Gold Coast Convention Centre and the Gold Coast Arts Centre, while festivals including the Surfers Paradise Festival, the Gold Coast Film Festival, the Tambourine Mountain Scarecrow Festival, Big Day Out, and Kirra Surfstock take over precincts across the city.

The city's not all about drinking culture though, and there's lots of other wonderful cultural draws to savour while you're there.

«We look forward to capitalizing on the global reach that Best Western's network provides, while maintaining our unique personal identity and showing visitors just how cultural and original the city of Detroit can be.

The 4.5 star hotel is close to Melbourne's famous eat streets, shopping hubs and cultural venues while the apartments themselves have all the comfort and convenience of modern city living at your finger tips.

While having a large and vibrant arts and cultural life, including the annual Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Melbourne International Film Festival, Melbourne is perhaps best known as one of the most sports - obsessed cities in the world.

The ancient city of Ephesus is just 8 km away, meaning you will get your cultural fix as well as your fair share of sunshine while staying here.

Travelers merely create their itinerary with their guide, and foot the bill for any travel costs, admission fees, and meals shared, allowing for a great cultural experience while exploring the city with a Tokyo native.

This revitalized part of San Diego is a great area to soak in the city's modern, cultural ambiance while also seeing its historical past.

While we were there, we spent a couple of days in the cultural city of Yogyakarta, we woke up at 2 am and trekked in complete darkness to see the legendary blue flames of Kawah Ijen, and hiked the scenic Mt. Bromo.

Established in 1860, the park boasts a dazzling array of flower and plant species while the Cricket Oval with its fascinating Victorian Pavilion (a national monument) regularly hosts cultural city events.

A tranquil oasis that offers the largest and most spacious rooms and suites in Bangalore, the hotel epitomizes contemporary elegance befitting this modern «Garden City,» while weaving traditional jaali design throughout in deference to a storied cultural past.

Sydney city centre, Chinatown and Darling Harbour and all within a short walk while a myriad of entertainment venues, shopping, sightseeing, theatre and other cultural activities are all within a short walk.

While great beaches, perfect weather and a sizzling nightlife have earned Miami its status as the world's favorite fun - in - the - sun playground, the city is home to a diverse, sophisticated population that has sparked an increase in non-profit cultural groups from 100 to more than 700 over the past 20 years.

And while you may be tempted to spend your entire spring break on the famous South Beach, don't forget to head into the city, where Miami's cultural scene really comes alive.

While the city wasn't filled with any awe - inspiring attractions, I was glad I visited Mérida and found some great restaurants and an introduction to the Yucatan's Mayan and Spanish cultural history.

These recent college graduates, graduate students, and early career professionals will conduct research in large cities and small villages across the globe, engaging with local citizens and becoming part of the fabric of their overseas community, while also gaining important linguistic and cultural skills.

While Paradise Works is a new addition to Salford's cultural landscape, Islington Mill has been in the city for almost 20 years, providing space for studios, exhibitions, club nights and gigs.

Issue: Silberberg derailed a council meeting while insisting that Alexandria add one sentence to its Arts and Cultural Master Plan, acknowledging that the city wouldn't permanently run the Torpedo Factory.

While the Clemente's mission is focused on the cultivation, presentation, and preservation of Puerto Rican and Latino culture, it is equally determined to operate in a multicultural and inclusive manner, housing and promoting artists and performance events that fully reflect the cultural diversity of the Lower East Side and the city as a whole.

While the city of Oakland is not without its own challenges, it was through official support that the Oakland Art Murmur, a walk between eight galleries in 2005, became the full - throated, monthly cultural event of 25,000 visitors that today is Oakland First Fridays.

Currently, Hammond is the project supervisor of outreach and education for the City of Atlanta's Office of Cultural Affairs Public Art Program, while Malone is the coordinator of teen programs at the High Museum of Art.

We offer local people a stimulating cultural and social hub, while attracting national and international visitors to the city.

Mary Klaus Martin, meanwhile, is on the Cultural Heritage Commission for the City of Los Angeles, while Gabriel Brener and Adam Sender are both CEOs of investment firms.

This collaboration with the Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts and the city's Suffolk Art Gallery is part of the Chrysler Museum's Roadshow, a series of exhibitions throughout the region while the Museum is closed for a major expansion.

The city of Boise acquired the house in 2015, discovering the works a year later while carrying out renovation and expansion work in preparation for the building's reopening later this month as a cultural centre for exhibitions and artist residencies.