Sentences with phrase «into modern cities»

Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio also appealed to the President to expedite actions to turn Jamestown into a modern city in order to bring economic activity to the area.

That's when Dug (voice of Eddie Redmayne) accidentally stumbles into their modern city, discovers the football arena and witnesses the competitive sport.

Though better known for the draconian drug laws they supported, the Rockefellers helped to transform Albany into a modern city that can serve as an example for other cities trying to find their voices in the new century.

After Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821, Mexico City became the nation's capital and kept growing into a modern city as it is today.

The historic Rocks district was where the first British colonists settled in 1788, and a walk through there gives you some fascinating glimpses into the modern city's past.

Once you leave Old San Juan you'll be walking into a modern city where you can enjoy great beaches, casinos, art galleries, great shopping, and much more.

Not exact matches

As the Japanese auto invasion began cutting into Detroit's sales, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford and hundreds of auto parts companies looked outside the city to build one - story plants that could handle modern assembly lines.

Come and delve into New York City's need for modern transportation and current construction boom has contributed to that need.

Chicago's sales tax rate will hit a whopping 10.25 percent next year, and just in time for Oscar Mayer to move into its new digs in the AON Center near Millennium Park, the Chicago City Council passed the largest property tax increase in modern city histCity Council passed the largest property tax increase in modern city histcity history.

Jane Jacobs, generally considered the founder of modern urban design, thought cities should take the everyday needs of people into account but did not mention religion or religious buildings in her foundational book.

You had to opt out to not be part of his community (this is where the «parish» idea got developed into it's modern understanding, and historically why some areas of the US still refer to geographic areas of their cities as «parishes»... if you live there, you're part of the parish.)

Nonetheless, until the modern period, those who called into question a genuine progress of the church toward the City of God did not have to witness a manifestly contrary situation — one wherein the City of God seems to be in abject retreat.

This is the basic prescription for poor countries that Sachs and others envision — get most people out of rural areas and into the cities «because modern economic growth is accompanied first and foremost by urbanization.»

And these ancient city states came to the bad end which in our day is threatening to overtake the national states into which Christendom has broken up in modern times.

The Capri, which is located at the opposite end of the city's main street, is also a good option if you're into midcentury - modern kitsch: The grounds are lit in blue and purple neon, and the lobby has a collection of VHS tapes you can check out to watch in your in - room VCR.

I too also know that we look weak at the back but i also believe they have learnt from there mistakes last season and have a stronger unity this season going into the 3rd season with the team wenger has put together without losing key players and adding real Quality and world class that i havent seen before because none of our history says we bought our trophies we won them with all the unexpected beliefs and never bought into the society and modern game we seen before us not one of our legends were already labelled for they are today before they came to us The made a name for themselfs in our Jersey and build a foundation of what we represent today Before Arsene Wenger and with him We are a club that overachieve and under promise Everything we've done has be our very own unique way of doing it not the way other clubs are ahiceving i for one will not Follow the Man City's ambitions Chelseas Manchester united or anyone elses

Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United, Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur have since built even more modern training centres and Arsenal are now preparing to seek planning permission on projects that, over the next three years, will run into the millions of pounds.

The rose - red city of Petra provides modern travelers a glimpse into an ancient civilization.

Post-WWII we moved into cities and modern conveniences came into our lives.

Manhattan toys have been making some of the best since 1978, and their adorable and educational creations have made it into some of the most famous stores in the world, including Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales and the gift shop of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

The Spaulding Commerce Center was celebrated in 2012 for its transformation from a contaminated industrial site in the City of Tonawanda into a modern business park.

As temperatures rise and megastorms smash into the coasts more often, to what extent should planners and builders of modern cities prepare for once - in - a-century disruptions?

While our classes are based on traditional Pilates technique and movements, when ChaiseFitness was initially started my mom always wanted to «get Pilates off its back and bring it into the modern upbeat vibe of New York City.»

I will never forget walking into downtown Belfast during a rather tumultuous time in modern Irish history and watching the British soldiers on every corner and the armored tanks cruising up and down the city streets.

The rose - red city of Petra provides modern travelers a glimpse into an ancient civilization.

Designer Brynn Olson of Brynn Olson Design Group was given a large but manageable task when approached by her clients to transform their nondescript modern box of an apartment into a city escape that would feel fresh and contemporary, yet still in line with their classic taste.

We've tried to take this into account with our top nine; including classic French and Italian suggestions alongside lively, modern city hangouts, and elegant eateries where you can dine - with - a-view alongside those that embody a more casual (often brunch - focused) approach to romance.

It was fired in the furnaces of the industrial revolution and is now a modern, well - connected city plugged into the global network.

The history of Melbourne details the city's growth from a fledging settlement into a modern commercial and financial centre as Australia's second largest city.

Come and take a sneak peak into the larder of the gods as we examine and highlight the practice and curious traditions of feeding gods, or offerings that still thrive in our modern city.

Dimon lifts the veil to discover the hip bars and malls of modern Amman, while Esrock channels his inner Indiana Jones and gallops into the ancient city of Petra.

Screenwriter Peter Morgan and director Fernando Meirelles» 360 combines a modern and dynamic roundelay of stories into one, linking characters from different cities and countries in a vivid, suspenseful and deeply moving tale of love in the 21st century.

Once the bugs have reached full charge they have the capacity to emit a massive EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) that plunges cities into darkness, brings planes falling from the sky and renders all modern technology useless.

It is all very appropriate for the character, a man subtly but permanently warped by a traumatic initiation into the violence and vulnerability that he associates with the big city in particular and the modern world in general.

The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.

Indiepix Festival Favorites, Volume 2 Value - priced, three film set of music documentaries: «Icons Among Us: Jazz In the Present Tense,» about the modern jazz scene, with Terence Blanchard, Ravi Coltrane, Robert Glasper, Nicholas Payton, Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Donald Harrison Jr., Anat Cohen and Esperanza Spalding; «Echotone,» a lyrical documentary providing a telescopic view into the lives of Austin's vibrant young musicians as they grapple with questions of artistic integrity, commercialism, experimentation, and the future of their beloved city; and «Roaring Abyss,» a stunning audiovisual poem, the product of filmmaker Quino Piñero's two years of field recording traditional and modern music from around every corner of Ethiopia, a country of eighty different nationalities and cultures spread amongst mountains, deserts and forests.

The Sessions Promised Land Broken City Side Effects Amour Take This Waltz Beasts of the Southern Wild Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Oz, The Great and Powerful Side By Side A Separation Wreck - It Ralph Compliance Admission The Silence The Prodigal Son Evil Dead Flashdance Days of Heaven Jurassic Park 3D Double Indemnity Room 237 To the Wonder The Place Beyond the Pines ParaNorman Iron Man 3 The Paperboy The Great Gatsby Bernie Star Trek Into Darkness Oblivion Now You Seen Me All Good Things End of Watch Lars and the Real Girl The Way Way Back Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil Behind the Candelabra Man of Steel Beautiful Creatures Stoker Not Fade Away Identity Thief Mama This is the End V / H / S The Heat White House Down The Exorcism of Emily Rose World War Z The Blue Umbrella Monsters University Despicable Me Modern Times The Conjuring Red Pacific Rim The Wolverine We're the Millers Fruitvale Station Lee Daniels» The Butler Seven Psychopaths Bachelorette Blue Jasmine Chronicle Like Crazy The Spectacular Now Austenland Hot Fuzz The World's End Best Worst Movie The Possession Isidious: Chapter 2 Prisoners Anna Karenina Don Jon Enough Said V / H / S / 2 The Ward Gravity Captain Phillips Nebraska Honeymoon Suite We Are What We Are Winter in the Blood Truth or Blood The Search for Simon Ghost Light They Will Outlive Us All Hot «n Bothered Casual Encounters A Better Life Mud 12 Years a Slave Much Ado About Nothing (2013) About Time Thor: The Dark World Only God Forgives Frances Ha Salinger Dallas Buyers Club JFK The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Frozen Philomena Parkland Delivery Man Prince Avalanche The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Upstream Color Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa What Maisie Knew The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza) Lovelace Saving Mr. Banks The Secret Life of Walter Mitty August: Osage County The Wolf of Wall Street American Hustle

Set in modern day New York City, the first season interweaves «The Three Little Pigs,» «Little Red Riding Hood» and «Jack and the Beanstalk» into an epic and subversive tale of love, loss, greed, revenge and murder.

«America to Me» follows students, teachers and administrators over the course of a year in Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School to explore issues plaguing the modern teenager; «Carnage» follows those transforming ordinary vehicles into battle machines in the South African desert; and «Music City» documents the lives of five up - and - coming musicians as they chase fame, success and romance in Nashville.

Lee draws rhyme and reason out of Aristophanes» ancient play Lysistrata, transforming it into a searing look at the modern - day war zones that plague Chicago and every other American city ruled by street toughs offering nothing but guns»n' poses.

Looking at the Boston Globe's investigations into the city's archdiocese cover up of systemic sex abuse of children in their parishes, Tom McCarthy's film is an All the President's Men for the modern era.

Shakespeare moved away from the countryside into the growing city of London, and with a group of collaborators was daring enough to begin staging theatre works in the first permanent playhouses, to crowds of thousands from all social spheres in Early Modern England.

The modern, sleek styling is just right for taking your dog into the city for a bit of spoiling at the groomer, while it is tough enough with Trail Rated technology to get you out onto the rough road to the lake for swimming and fun.

That takes it out of the city car leagues of the original and firmly into modern supermini (Ford Fiesta etc.) territory.

She was a modern thinker born into a traditional world, tough as they come, hopeful without end and determined to prevent the metaphorical tornado churning its way through her city from sweeping her American dream into the maelstrom.

In Talk Talk, which follows Drop City and The Inner Circle, he delves deep into the modern - day nightmare of the «victimless crime» of identity theft.

In her previous book, How Paris Became Paris, Joan DeJean charted the transformation of Paris into a modern, alluring city.

If you prefer the conveniences of modern technology and can't go a city block without your designer coffee, or if your role model is Crocodile Dundee, you need to take that into consideration before bringing home a 4 - legged bundle of love.

Indeed, the trouble with modern travel writing is not simply the result of lazy writers, compromised editors and dastardly corporations: It is the cold demographic spawn of magazine consumers, who — in greater numbers than not — happily buy into the illusion of «on - time departures, courteous flunkies, sugar - white beaches, fascinating cities, charming locals, first - class hotels, golden days, purple nights, and «an exotic blend of the ancient and the modern.

Book into the modern 3 - star Club Atrium Hotel at Armutalan, Marmaris City and find plenty for the entire family to enjoy on this seasoned resort coast of southern Turkey.