Sentences with phrase «houses over the island»

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The New York Times reports that the witnesses told members of the House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular, and Alaska Native Affairs that Congress should appoint a federal control board — that is, take over management of the island.

Since taking over the committee from Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen after the Democrats lost the majority in the 2010 midterms, Israel, who hails from Long Island, has instituted an aggressive campaign to take back the House.

The dispute over funding to pay for cleanup costs and infrastructure repairs saw Christie and Rep. Peter King of Long Island, Republicans both, openly questioning and assailing the GOP leadership in the House of Representatives.

In deep - blue New York, Republicans took over House seats on Long Island, upstate near Syracuse and in the North County along the border with Vermont, and reelected Staten Island Rep. Michael Grimm in the face of a multi-count federal indictment.

Cuomo, straining to be heard over bagpipes and drums participating in the festivities, reeled off a number of issues he wants to work on — presumably with his rival the mayor — including homelessness, housing, civil rights and «the abuses that are going on at Rikers Island.»

Thirty houses on Long Island that were damaged by superstorm Sandy and acquired by the state's New York Rising program will be taken over by a housing group to be made into permanent affordable housing for eligible homebuyers.

Here we have the definition of good TV: Reps. Anthony Weiner (D, Brooklyn / Queens) and Peter King (R, Long Island) continuing their verbal slugfest, which started on the floor of the House last night, over the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.

WILLOWBROOK — The city's first publicly funded wellness community — a neighborhood with retail shops, medical facilities and affordable housing focused on residents» health — is taking over a shuttered tuberculosis hospital on Staten Island.

The turnout campaign that Republican operatives used to help pull Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee to victory in the Rhode Island primary was a potent demonstration of how money and manpower can transform a race even in an unfavorable political environment — and a preview of the strategy that national party officials say they plan to replicate in the most competitive House and Senate races over the next 55 days.

McAllister, a native of West Islip, Long Island, said he worked 45 - 50 hours per week over the holiday break at a deli to help pay his $ 550 per month rent for off - campus housing in Syracuse, utilities and grocery costs.

Mexico City is built over an old lake whose central island housed the seat of the Aztec empire.

In order to determine treeshrew body size from populations on the Malay Peninsula and 13 offshore islands, the researchers measured 260 specimens collected over the past 122 years and housed in six natural history museums in Europe and North America.

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Because our family and friends were staying in houses and hotels all over the island (as opposed to a traditional room block situation), we handed out our welcome boxes at the end of the party instead of trying to get them to everyone's rooms before they arrived.

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It is the attempt to penetrate The Void that brought us Alex Haley's Roots, that draws thousands of African Americans across the ocean to visit West Africa every year, that left me crumpled on the rocks outside the Door of No Return at Gorée Island's slave house as I stared out over a horizon that my ancestors might have traversed once and forever.

Jack (Daniel Day - Lewis) is a fierce idealist who occasionally visits the other side of the island to fire shotgun blasts over the heads of workers building a housing development.

She rarely even leaves her house, but writes about adventures all over the world, so she's the hero of choice for a girl (Breslin) whose island paradise is invaded after her father is lost at sea.

On the island, the once pampered set of house pets have all gone (somewhat) wild, fighting over maggot - infested scraps and dreaming of the days of doggie treats, baths and plush pillows to sleep on.

A Pointy Tuck watches over the island, locates the Kong house, and gives the info to Lord Fredrik; the leader of the Snowmads.

In a dilapidated house on Long Island Sound, librarian Simon Watson presides over a crumbling family legacy — until the day an old book arrives on his doorstep.

Santa Cruz Island, known by the Chumash people as Limuw (translates to «in the sea»), was home to a ten villages that housed over 1,200 people.

If You Chicken Out: Your choice: head over to the Australian Big Brother House (on the park property) and watch caged reality show contestants battle it out; or make a beeline to Tiger Island, Dreamworld's exclusive big cat habitat, which features both Bengal and Sumatran tigers behaving better than the Big Brother contestants.

From the hostel you can enjoy an extraordinary view: just in front of Palmaria Island and over the village with its tower houses closely lined along the narrow roads (so - called «carugi») and the seafront.

These wooden houses sitting on top of stilts are a common sight all over Belize's islands and much of the eastern coast on the mainland.

[26] However, a dispute has broken out between an Ecuadorean ministry and the Galapagos Islands over where the preserved body of a Galapagos giant tortoise should be housed.

Santa Cruz Island houses a fair skunk number, but, however, Santa Rosa Island is home to over three thousand skunks.

The island boasts white - washed houses, centuries - old windmills, and stunning landscapes over the blue waters of the Aegean Sea.

Now with more mid-market options adventurous travellers are discovering the islands, for the first time being able to stay at guest houses, springing up all over the country and to travel outside designated «tourist zones».

What to Expect: Convertibles were made for this Technicolor leapfrog of 40 - odd bridges over expanses of turquoise seas and islands (keys), where pastel - colored houses and cafés laze beneath coconut palms.

Fraser Island, measuring over 120 kilometers (75 mi) long and 24 kilometers (15 mi) wide also houses the country's only all sand highway / airport runway where you can drive 80 kilometers an hour on the beach only a few feet from the crashing waves.

Spices from the Islands of Pemba and Zanzibar were collected here, spreading their fragrant aroma over the house and the surrounding narrows streets of Stone Town.

Hi... My name is Putu Agus Indradi, I was born on the island of Bali, I would like to introduce our guest house to you our visitors from all over the country with the beauty of natural scenery atmosphere that will make your vacation will be more memorable.

Located centrally on the west coast of Koh Chang, tucked away in a restored fisherman's house sitting directly over the estuary, Baan Rim Nam guesthouse with its cozy five rooms is one of the best places to stay on the island.

The Virgin Islands are divided by territories into the US Virgin Islands which is comprised of three major Islands, St. Thomas, St Croix, and St John and the British Virgin Islands with over 60 small islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several Islands are divided by territories into the US Virgin Islands which is comprised of three major Islands, St. Thomas, St Croix, and St John and the British Virgin Islands with over 60 small islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several Islands which is comprised of three major Islands, St. Thomas, St Croix, and St John and the British Virgin Islands with over 60 small islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several Islands, St. Thomas, St Croix, and St John and the British Virgin Islands with over 60 small islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several Islands with over 60 small islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several islands housing several luxury resorts on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Peter Island, Guana Island, Scrub Island and several others.

In close collaboration with the local Kelompok Nelayan Serangan fishermen's group, they have built a safe 10x10m pontoon nursery in the eastern waters of Serangan Island, which houses over a dozen pups.

With so much diving and surfing, there is also a wide range of other activities to fill your time on the island, there is the underground house carved by hand over 15 years, a punting trip through the mangroves forest, a seaweed history tour, a geyser like blow hole in the rocky cliffs called «The Devil's tear «and many water sports are available at Jungut Batu beach.

Alternatively take up residency in one of the exclusive island Moreton Island holiday house rentals with million dollar views over Moreton Bay and the Glasshouse Mounisland Moreton Island holiday house rentals with million dollar views over Moreton Bay and the Glasshouse MounIsland holiday house rentals with million dollar views over Moreton Bay and the Glasshouse Mountains.

Perched high on the slope of Ajax Peak, Winsome House looks out over Coral Bay, Hurricane Hole, and the British Virgin Islands.

An out of the way island chain, in a still relatively undiscovered section of the Caribbean, one might not expect the Turks & Caicos Islands to house two authentic sushi restaurants, or to boast award winning chefs from all over the world.

Set on a slope down to the sea with east - coast views out over Chalong Bay and Lone Island, Vijitt Resort houses 92 stand - alone Villas designed in four categories: Deluxe Villas, Prime Pool Villas, Two - Bedroom Pool Villas and Vijitt Pool Villas.

Fixed several places where the player would need to vault over small ledges in the houses on Wake Island.

Players can play locally with other Animal Crossing: New Leaf fans who also own the game, share Friend Codes to travel to other players» towns, go on a tropical island tour via a wireless broadband Internet connection with friends or up to three other random players from all over the world, or tag fellow players using the StreetPass feature to add their personalized houses to the Happy Home Showcase.

School for radical thought by day, nightclub into the wee hours, this multifarious undertaking will offer classes with the likes of the Rikers Island Debate Project, one - on - one counseling for those affected by incarceration, and a dance club, with Creative Time turning over the keys to nightlife stalwarts like House of Vogue.

Frieze New York, housed in a serpentine tent structure that snakes across Randall's Island overlooking the East River, demands at least an entire day of fair visitors, from the ferry ride to the long aisles of artworks by over a thousand artists.

One winter when I was 12 or so, growing up in a Rhode Island suburb, a friend invited me over to his house to try out his BB gun.

Unfortunately, for the three houses I have on the island, their little photovoltaics wouldn't do it, and I wasn't in a position to take over responsibly for the undersea cable.

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He commenced his legal career in Auckland as an in - house counsel for a large national company and then took over the legal supervision for its South Island branches.

From the inspiring sunsets over Catalina Island and the view of Newport Harbor to its proximity to Fashion Island, the house is ideal for the surfer or the executive.