Sentences with phrase «in city on a hill»

Former Crossing Jordan star Jill Hennessy, along with Kevin Chapman (Person of Interest), Jere Shea (Passion) and Lauren E. Banks (Instinct) have been cast opposite Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge in City on a Hill, Showtime's drama pilot executive produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

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«If you go to the corner of Sixth Street and Mission, you see venture capitalists who used to be on Sand Hill Road [in Silicon Valley] but have moved up to the city,» Foley says.

On barren hills and swamps at the outskirts of the city, Lee's government over the past twelve years has built the satellite town of Jurong, which in addition to housing and retail stores is crammed with 510 factories; another hundred will be completed this year.

Many people in the world's largest cities already live in tiny apartments, and one way to save on costs for a space similar to Hill's is to cut down on the number of alternatives needed, says Lloyd Alter, managing editor of Treehugger.

Of course the atheist will kill you just as dead as the Christian if you happen to get in the way of their big picture utopian City - on - the - Hill social plans but at least they won't be hypocritical about it.

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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.

The film challenges the conceit of Wakanda as an affluent city on a hill, and when you see it surrounded by a world in preventable peril, it feels uncomfortable.

I still say they can win in November, I hope to God not, if they pull that Reaganesque Shining City on a Hill crap.

Reagan, it must be conceded, flirted with it in his biblically informed vision of America as a «city on a hill» providentially established by God as example to the nations.

In the opening pages of Star Maker the narrator, a quiet, introspective, suburban Londoner, stands on a hill overlooking his city at night, oppressed by the «tumultuous and bitter currents of the world» (SM 255).

Reconstructionists leave little doubt that they are consciously imitating the Puritans of the early 17th century in establishing «a city on a hill» and calling on the New Testament (e.g., Matt.

Someone in one of the churches here had a «prophecy» that on the seven hills around Bath there are seven angels protecting the city.

I don't know about you, but this is the kind of «city on a hill» I want to live in.

-- Richard M. Gamble is director of the honors program at Hillsdale College and author of In Search of the City on a Hill.

Too many of the most favored and powerful have abandoned the Puritan ideal of the «city built on a hill» (language to which Ronald Reagan once appealed) and aspire to living in a mansion behind walls, where they can act out the anarchic fantasy of doing what pleases them.

A city set on a hill can not be hidden; 15nor does anyone light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.

Anthony Walton wrote in the Atlantic Monthly that the «glittering cybercities on the hill, the latest manifestation of the American Dream,» actually «shed the past and learn to exist without contemplating or encouraging the tragedy of the inner city.»

American dominance and isolation and perfect security ended with the launching of Sputnik and the rise of a third world with its commitment to neutrality rather than to either communist or capitalist ideologies, and it challenged your notion and mine of this country's manifest destiny to be the city on the hill, the new Eden, the covenanted people — as never before in U.S. history.

They continued on down through the lovely Thuringian valleys, and then over the hill to Coburg and on to Wurzburg, where Frederick's letters gave Luther the entree to the episcopal palace and lavish entertainment from Prince Bishop Lorenz in the Marienberg Castle above the city.

occupied a territory in the sparsely settled central hill country of Canaan bounded on the cast by the Jordan, on the west by the coastal plains, and on the north and south by strong Canaanite city - states.

Thus he gave to the Hebrews the city which was to become not only their political capital, but idealized, the very center for the rule of God himself — not finally, or always, on the Palestinian hills, but high and lifted up in the heavens — «Zion, city of our God.»

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Allandale Farm Outdoor Summer Program (Chestnut Hill, MA) gives children a comprehensive exposure to outdoor fun and learning on a working farm in the city.

Regardless of whether you live on a grand estate in the hills of California or a small apartment in the heart of New York City, setting up a nursery for two can be quite a challenge.

After eight years of George W Bush, America is in a similar emotional state and nowhere does Schama seek to draw the parallel and provide an insight as to how Barack Obama can heal those wounds, unite the country and — in Ronald Reagan's words — turn America back into a shining city on the hill.

The trip became the focus of intense media scrutiny after the Albany Times Union reported Hill, who's also Warren's uncle, was stopped on the Thruway for going 97 miles per hour on the in the city owned SUV.

Brad was elected to the City Council in 2009, and reelected in 2013, running on the Democratic and Working Families Party lines, to represent the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Columbia Waterfront, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, and Kensington.

Lander was elected to the City Council in 2009, and reelected in 2013, running on the Democratic and Working Families Party lines, to represent the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Columbia Waterfront, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, and Kensington.

Former governor and New York City real estate scion Eliot Spitzer has put a portfolio of 144 apartments in Murray Hill's Corinthian rental tower on the market.

Former governor and New York City real estate scion Eliot Spitzer has put a portfolio of 144 apartments in Murray Hill's Corinthian rental tower on the market that might be worth as much as $ 145 million.

Staten Island Congressman Daniel Donovan — the only Republican representing part of the five boroughs on the Hill — has also told the Observer he will campaign for Trump in New York City even though he personally supported Ohio Gov. John Kasich in the GOP primary.

Cuomo gave a preview of his speech at the New York delegation breakfast this morning, which included a tribute video to his father, playing clips of his 1984 convention keynote in which he rebutted Ronald Reagan's «shining city on a hill.»

After several failed efforts to secure official recognition for rapper Christopher Wallace, who also went by Biggie Smalls, New York City's parks department has renamed the basketball courts at Crispus Attucks Playground, roughly on the border between Clinton Hill and Bedford - Stuyvesant, in his honor.

In the most famous passage delivered on the night of July 16, Mario Cuomo took aim at Reagan's stirring imagery of America as a «shining city on a hill.»

BRONX — City Council Member Andy King will hold an open house and community «meet and greet» at his 12th District offices at 940 East Gun Hill Road and 135 Einstein Loop, Room 44, in Co-Op City on Friday, Jan. -LSB-...]

Gov. Mario Cuomo was 52 years old when he delivered his stirring «Tale of Two Cities» address at the 1984 Democratic National Convention in San Francisco — a proudly liberal rejoinder to President Ronald Reagan's election - year vision of America as a «shining city on the hill.»

Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez, Fernando Cabrera and the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) formally announced the installation of closed - circuit television cameras in the Marble Hill Houses on Oct. 3.

«The 2018 election is our moment in New York political history and will be our chance to make New York again a fiscally sound, industrious, creative and prosperous state and as such the brightest light in that «shining city on a hill» — The United States of America,» Cox said.

Cuomo's will be trying to live up to the very high bar set by his father, the late former Gov. Mario Cuomo, with his memorable 1984 «tale of two cities» speech, in which he called out Republican President Reagan for his «shining city on a hill» rhetoric.

Syracuse's Common Council on Wednesday passed an amendment to the city's rental registry that will require certain landlords, including some in the University Hill neighborhood, to allow interior inspections.

In his Democratic convention speech, Cuomo referenced Ronald Reagan's line about America being a «shining city on a hill.»

Arker Companies is also working with Two Trees Management on a pair of 16 - story apartments on New York City Housing Authority land in Boerum Hill and a pair of residential projects in East New York totaling 344 units.

From political circles in New York City to cocktail parties on Capitol Hill, on right - of - center Facebook pages and among left - of - center donors, two of the biggest untethered threads in New York politics are being drawn together around a single question.

HARLEM — When it opens next year, Broadway Housing Communities» 124 units of affordable housing and children's museum at 155th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue in Sugar Hill will provide the Upper Manhattan neighborhood with a much - needed boost, said city officials who broke ground on the project Thursday.

Syracuse's Common Council on Monday will consider passing stricter inspection requirements for rental properties in the city, which could affect homes in the University Hill neighborhood.

Hein also touted the sale of the Ulster County Health Care Facility at Golden Hill in Kingston to Susquehanna Realty of Johnson City for $ 11.25 million, a deal which the local parties understand will keep the facility open, though its employees will no longer be on the county payroll.

The Moreland Commission has regional public hearings on Thursday in the city at Lighthouse International, Benay Venuta Hall, 2nd Floor, 111 E. 59th St., and Dec. 11 at SUNY Old Westbury, Student Union Center, Multi-Purpose Room, 223 Store Hill Rd., Old Westbury.

The city has revealed details about five such projects — half - market rate, half - affordable developments at Wyckoff Gardens in Boerum Hill and Holmes Towers on the Upper East Side, as well as 100 percent affordable projects at Ingersoll in Fort Greene, and Van Dyke in Brownsville and Mill Brook in Mott Haven, according to the New York Daily News.