Sentences with phrase «culture of the city by»

Located steps away from Addis Ababa's most significant tourist destinations such as the National Palace and the Africa Union headquarters, guests will have the chance to experience the authentic culture of the city by visiting the Meksel Square and local markets.

Experience the real Budapest and get to know the true culture of the city by taking a guided tour with a unique perspective.

Explore Budapest off the beaten path and experience the true culture of the city by doing some of your own discovering outside of the traditional tourist routes.

Not exact matches

The city's efforts to position itself as a hub of the global high - tech entrepreneurial community will be showcased this week with its five - day Digital Life Design (DLD) festival, driven by the mission to create a network of innovation, digital prospects, science and culture.

After raising their round of seed capital, BitPay has chosen to establish their roots in Atlanta and build their company culture in a city known for innovation, but often overlooked by the Silicon Valley insiders.

Why a non-terrestrial culture would name their planet after a figure in ancient Roman mythology is open to question (Romulus and Remus were reared by a she - wolf and went on to found the city of Rome, which also takes its name from Romulus).

The lawsuit was against the city of Ferguson, Wilson and former police Chief Tom Jackson because of Ferguson's «culture of hostility» against black people that led to the death of Brown — an accusation supported by the Department of Justice's findings.

At the time there was a cult by Corinth in the nearby city of Eleasus (sp) who baptised for the dead, Paul was also warning the Corinthians (who were highly influenced by the other cultures around them) not to follow suit.

This systemic usurpation of Jesus complete headship and right to His people, by a worldwide cabal of homo lupus is the backbone of the culture that hides the light under the bushel and shrouds the city on the hill, so that the world remains in darkness.

During his sermon at the landmark, Dr Sentamu said: «In this re-designation, God by his spirit is doing a new thing - offering to all who receive it a fresh start with God and with each other in this City of Culture 2017.»

If you thought you could avoid gang culture by moving out of a big city, think again.

The life of the mind, pursued in this way in partial isolation, though in the company of my wise, gentle, and practical wife, has proved so rewarding that the loss of theaters, concert halls, opera houses, and all the other temples to high culture that I left behind in the city is more than compensated by what I have gained.

In contrast to suburbia, the traditional city is a complex institution designed to address and transform the unpleasant aspects of human life by means of community, culture and civil society.

A small expression of favor the laborer would be able to get through his head; it would be understood in the market - town by «the highly respected cultured public,» by all ballad - mongers, in short, by the 5 times 100,000 persons who dwelt in that market - town, which with respect to its population was even a very big city, but with respect to possessing understanding of and sense for the extraordinary was a very small market - town — but this thing of becoming the Emperor's son - in - law was far too much.

Not in the form of some «how to» guide or some «five step» program, but, first and foremost, by way of metaphor: «If the state of contemporary Catholic literary culture can best be conveyed by the image of a crumbling, old, immigrant neighborhood, then let me suggest that it is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogeneous, characterless suburbs of the imagination, and move back to the big city — where we can renovate these remarkable districts which have such grace and personality, such strength and tradition.»

I am fascinated by the global cities and crossroads of history, where people exchanged goods, customs, and ideas, and produced brilliant hybrid cultures as a result (Constantinople and Manila come to mind, or the many cultures along the Silk Road).

I'm speaking into a microphone that never could have been a product of their culture, and I'm living in a city where three thousand of my neighbors were killed by thieves of airplanes they never could have built.»

This museum, on the other hand, is supported fully by city taxes and to have such disregard for the culture of the area clearly shows a need to replace administration.

Not only that: crime is running amok, abortion and out - of - wedlock births skyrocket, parasitic urban males are permanently at war with the culture by age fifteen, and city school systems seem incapable of delivering anything but multicultural trashings of societal values, and condoms.

In many cases, a large portion of geographic America is often ignored or misrepresented by the culture creators in New York and L.A., who are mainly focused on telling stories about young, abnormally beautiful people in large cities.

Church = the message of Jesus, spoken and lived out by people, in a way that transforms cities and cultures.

We explored how every city and culture was shaped by the presence of at least one committed follower of Jesus.

Alicante, one of the most beautiful cities in the Iberian penninsula, dominated by a hill - top castle, filled with historical culture, street side bars and restaurants, and the Mediterranean sea at hand.

In 2011, he formed Danny Wimmer Presents, which now produces several of the largest rock and alternative festivals in the U.S.. By combining A-list talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest - quality entertainment experiences to fans, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities.

I have been totally blown away by this grand, beautiful city that contains all kinds of cultures and cuisines.

We are meeting up with some of the best local chefs and challenging them to create epic tailgates inspired by their city's food culture.

Even without another football game to further overcrowd the city, which considers itself a cultural oasis in a vast wilderness of oil workers» helmets and Levi's, the downtown area is declared off limits by every sane person, cultured or not.

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Each city - chic piece, like much of Gwen's creative work, is greatly influenced by quirky Japanese culture.

The suit was originally filed by the Legal Aid Society, and was eventually joined by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who wrote in a scathing report that there was a «culture of violence» against inmates in the city jails.

One judge - led inquiry to be completed by Christmas on Libor, and another wider inquiry into that nebulous word ministers keep spitting over this issue — the «culture» of the city.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following in response to questions about applications filed by for - profit organizations recently with the City to shut down major portions of Flushing Meadows - Corona Park to the public in order to accommodate paid - admission events next summer: «Queens is increasingly becoming a premier destination for entertainment, culture and -LSB-...]

While much blame can be placed on Labour's regulatory system for both the banking crisis and abuses that are regularly unfolding before the eyes of an incredulous public, the chancellor's focus today should have remained on the reputation of the City being «at stake» - as put to him by shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Rachel Reeves - and a culture change, something that all parties agree to be critical.

Students enrolled in public pre-kindergarten programs in New York City are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human DevelopmCity are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Developmcity's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.

One year after entering office with a mandate for change, Mayor Shayne Gallo has pushed ahead with an agenda centered on revitalizing the city by battling blight, forming partnerships with state, federal and county government and ending what he calls a «culture of entitlement» at the highest levels of municipal government.

The development will also feature community programing through an onsite Activities, Culture, Training (ACTS) Center and a brand new Pre-K for All facility that will be operated by the New York City Department of Education (DOE)... Read More

The police letter comes after six other saunas in the city were shut down by police following raids, in a move which some believe could precipitate the end of the city's liberal sexual culture.

He held a press conference savaging the mayor and his correction commissioner on the steps of City Hall after a correction officer was badly slashed in the face, and has pushed back hard against many of de Blasio's efforts to bring reforms to Rikers Island to overcome what Bharara deemed, in a separate investigation, a culture of violence by guards against inmates.

The city's jails and its Department of Correction have been in a harsh spotlight for the last two years, amid investigations from the press and U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara that alleged a culture of brutality by correction officers, climbing violence between inmates, and pledges of reform from Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Joseph Ponte.

(New York, NY)-- A new audit released today of the South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer found unauthorized expenditures that include travel, $ 16,000 spent on MetroCards that could not be accounted for and thousands in overpayments to the principal.

NEW YORK CITY — The culture of violence and neglect on Rikers Island is so severe and deeply ingrained that the only solution is to close the notorious prison complex by 2027 and raze its buildings to the ground, a plan that could save the city more than $ 1 billion per year, according to a new report.

All are expected to soon be signed into law by Mayor Bill de Blasio, with the package part of ongoing reforms aimed at changing the culture at Rikers Island and other jail facilities run by the city.

These quotes were provided by the Consul General of Israel: «There are many parallels between our Jewish and Hispanic cultures that we must celebrate and embrace, and in a city like New York, it's imperative that both communities support one another, said Congressman Eliot Engel (D - Bronx & Westchester).

The timeliness of the shared celebration highlighted the important contributions made by both the Hispanic American and Jewish communities in New York City, and honored the personal journeys that both communities have endured as they share their unique culture and heritage with the New York area.

However, I would add that New York is also a prudish and increasingly boring city in terms of nightlife and gay culture (the NYPD takes an almost surreal hard line with gay cruising, clubs / parties are closed down by the city, sex is generally illegalized and scandalized, etc., etc.).

One candidate for mayor, Republican billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis, said the arrests «point to a culture of corruption that permeates our city and state, corruption fueled by career politicians who put personal advancement before public service.»

The West Indian Day Parade, a rollicking, colorful celebration of Caribbean culture, music, style and food, rolled through New York City's streets Monday but, once again, was marred by violence that left one man dead and an aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in critical condition.

Attending public preschool is linked to an increase in students taking the admissions test for gifted and talented programs, reducing the disparity in test taking between disadvantaged students and their peers, finds a study of New York City students by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

As in the rest of Europe the city's culture was dominated by the avant - garde: an intellectual movement that questioned all forms of knowledge, in particular classical intuitive notions of space and time.

A 2,700 - year - old portico was discovered this summer on the site of the ancient city of Argilos in northern Greece, following an archaeological excavation led by Jacques Perreault, Professor at the University of Montreal's Centre of Classical Studies and Zisis Bonias, an archaeologist with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports.