Sentences with phrase «in island culture»

It reminds me of how Mario Sunshine and Wind Waker submerged themselves in island culture.
For an immersion in island culture, plan a visit to the lively market days staged on alternating Sundays at the towns of Le Moule, Sainte - Anne and Saint - Claudeon.
It reminds me of how Mario Sunshine and Wind Waker submerged themselves in island culture.

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Millions of tourists flock to Bali, the tropical island destination in Indonesia that is wildly popular for its pristine beaches, thriving nightlife, and rich culture.
From the sailing town of Newport to Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island embodies New England culture.
The woman's name is Grace Buscher and, without her, the Coco Palms would not have become the legendary place people fondly remember — a Hawaiiana resort on the tropical island of Kauai, steeped in Hawaiian culture and exuding aloha spirit.
In between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themeIn between, we are given snapshots of a vanished America where religion and culture still played a vital role in public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themein public life, as well as odd and unexpected little tidbits: a craze for church bell towers in the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themein the 1920s; Cram's home life with his beloved wife, Bess, and their children; the messy business breakup with Goodhue; Cram's mildly embarrassing foray into the horror genre, Black Spirits and White; his strange proposal for an island to be raised ex nihilo in Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themein Boston's Charles River; the problems inherent when working with rich Swedenborgians; and a Japanese Christian university he designed on a mix of Oriental and Dutch Modernist themes.
There was a time when the Manhattan intellectual and the run of the mill Staten Island evangelical shared a broad common culture, at least in the sense that neither had to be told what was important to the other.
Danish archeologists working on the island of Bahrain in «the (Persian) Gulf» have now discovered there was lively trade across the Indian Ocean, using the Monsoons, from Yemen and Oman to the Indus cultures.
Surrounding the somewhat recalcitrant materials of community and religious culture are the far less easily mastered elements of the natural world, which in «The Island» is represented by the light, the wind and the sea.
When, in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, European peoples again expanded, colonizing fresh sections in the Americas, occupying all of Africa and the islands of the Pacific, and subjecting to their control much of Asia, Christian missions followed and in some instances anticipated the advancing frontiers of Occidental power, and modified profoundly the revolutionary results of the impact of Western upon non-Western peoples and cultures.
Sicily is an island woven from a fusion of cultures that has resulted in a rich and varied genetic legacy.
This dish is inspired by the smoked herring culture on the island of Bornholm in Denmark.
Having done business in Hawaii for so long, Matson's corporate culture is imbued with the spirit of «aloha» — that intangible quality of island culture that values openness, respect, humility, honesty and trust,» he continues.
While most cultures have had access to sweeteners like honey since ancient times, sugar as we know it was first made from sugarcane in the Pacific Islands.
Inspired by different cultures — The Islands, Tex Mex, Classic American, Asian, Southern BBQ, European, Bayou and more — at East Coast Wings + Grill, community members can enjoy dozens of flavors of chicken wings and choose from eight heat intensities, resulting in hundreds of possible combinations that can be added to most entrees and of course, wings.
«The whole goal is building one team with one culture and one purpose, but the capability in Denver is around digital social influencer marketing, and innovation - all around D [Katz]; whereas in Huntington [Long Island] we'll focus on product supply, and running sales and finance.»
Arrangements are in place to ensure preservation of the island's natural habitats, and the integrity of the Fijan culture.
«They are a staple in the Rhode Island community, and their restaurants really strive to bring authentic Italian culture and cuisine to the area.»
«In just a few short years, the Caribbean Food & Wine Festival has become both a treasured island tradition and a notable event on the international culinary scene, providing an authentic taste of local culture and inspiration from the latest global culinary trends,» said Ralph Higgs, Director of Tourism for Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board.
The Department of Education, Early Learning and Culture develops and delivers high quality programs and curriculum in English and French to Island children from birth to Grade 12.
The closest island (St. Martin) is equipped with an excellent hospital but I just was not up to birthing again with someone I didn't chose personally, in another culture and language and with an epidural (80 %).
Our island culture could have turned us into a cul - de-sac of cultural and racial purity, as it did in Japan.
«The Long Island Sound is a precious feature of our life, culture, and economy, one that affects the livelihoods of all Long Islanders, as well as our local recreation and tourism industries,» Mr. Zeldin said in a statement in advance of the event.
Federal criminal case No. 18 0087 filed Thursday against Rob Walker is just the latest entry in Long Island's culture of corruption sweepstakes.
For too long, a culture of violence has prevailed at Rikers Island, denying those within its walls the protections of the Constitution, rights to which all in this country, including prison inmates, are entitled,» Bharara said in a statement.
As a similar example, although it was integral part of the local culture, polygamy is forbidden in Mayotte since the island had been integrated to the Republic as an overseas department.
Seabrook, a popular but polarizing union leader, accused the de Blasio administration and Ponte of not allowing the union a «seat at the table» in crafting policy to enact changes at Rikers Island — which U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has described as having a persistent «culture of violence» among inmates and correction officers.
I share a love for this beautiful island, its people and its culture with the nearly 725,000 Puerto Ricans in our city,» said Malliotakis, a n assemblywoman who represents parts of Staten Island and south Broisland, its people and its culture with the nearly 725,000 Puerto Ricans in our city,» said Malliotakis, a n assemblywoman who represents parts of Staten Island and south BroIsland and south Brooklyn.
«The Coney Island Boardwalk is as much a part of the culture as it is a part of the history of New York City,» said outgoing LPC Commissioner, Meenakshi Srinivasan, in a statement.
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.
Not long after, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara released a 70 - plus page report alleging a «culture of violence» against teenagers in the youth jail at Rikers Island.
Since our first trip to Iceland back in 2003, TravelQuest has brought hundreds of adventurous travelers to this rugged island in the North Atlantic, sharing its rich culture and haunting natural beauty — and, of course, finding the ideal spots to view the elusive northern lights.
Other green roofs have been installed at the Bronx County Courthouse (10,000 square feet), Ikea in Brooklyn (70,000 square feet), Ethical Culture Fieldston School (two roofs, measuring 5,100 square feet and 1,500 square feet, in the Bronx), a Con - Edison building in Long Island City (a quarter of an acre, or about 10,000 square feet) and Hackensack Hospital in New Jersey (about 5,000 square feet).
The results confirm that Vanuatu's first people were of the Lapita culture and arrived 3,000 years ago from South East Asia, followed by Papuan arrivals from the island of New Britain, in the Bismarck Archipelago just to the east of New Guinea and part of the nation of Papua New Guinea.
That's one of many observations described in a new analysis of snake attacks on the Agta Negritos, a rural hunter - gatherer culture that thrived in the isolated mountain regions of Luzon island until the 1990s.
Europe's first great culture sprang up on the island of Crete, in the Aegean Sea, and rose to prominence some 4,000 years ago, flourishing for at least five centuries.
Named for a god of the Rapa Nui culture of Easter Island, Makemake (artist's concept, above) orbits in the frigid realm far beyond Pluto and was about 7.7 billion kilometers from Earth when the brief eclipse occurred.
By showing that the East Asians hopscotched past islands already populated by Melanesians without picking up their genes, it is also a case study in how culture can initially bar mixing between groups.
High - altitude plateau cultures differ in systematic ways from fishing cultures in island archipelagoes.
In the new study, an international team extracted ancient DNA from the skeletons of four ancient women from the islands of Vanuatu and Tonga, dated to 2300 to 3100 years ago, including three directly associated with the Lapita culture.
Starting in 1997, Dr. James Rakocy and his colleagues at the University of the Virgin Islands researched and developed the use of deep water culture hydroponic grow beds in a large - scale aquaponics system.
Born in Rhode Island but raised in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (site of Manhattan Project's uranium purification facility), she has always been fascinated (and sometimes horrified) by how science and technology shape cultures.
BITS builds on Brown's existing strengths in areas of societal importance, embraces the University's culture of interdisciplinary collaboration, and harnesses the potential of clinical partnerships and the state of Rhode Island's unique demography to accelerate discovery and application to human health.
Rhode Island Hospital's diagnostic imaging department won Healthcare Technology Management's first Best Practices in Healthcare Technology Management Award in 2012 for establishing and sustaining a culture of safety.
The new name Makemake belongs to the god who created humanity in the South Pacific culture of Easter Island (or «Rapa Nui» in Polynesian), which was proposed by its discovery team, which discovered the object around Easter on March 31, 2005.
The term is also used to refer to the culture of nations that border on or are islands in the sea.
Turtles are strongly linked to local culture in Fiji, and the island has emerged as a nesting ground for many different species of the sacred animal.
The research is showing what Traditional Cultures such as those in the Pacific Islands have known for centuries — coconut oil helps keep you healthy!
Bali is an island steeped in rich culture and spirituality, and it can easily be seen and experienced every day as a tourist.
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