Sentences with phrase «large modern city»

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Any large - scale human cooperation — whether a modern state, a medieval church, an ancient city or an archaic tribe — is rooted in common myths that exist only in people's collective imagination.

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.

The building would be the first major development to take advantage of the Midtown East rezoning plan adopted by the city last year, which allows companies to buy air rights from other properties in the area to build larger, modern offices.

Oaxaca City offers modern supermarkets in addition to the large and traditional open markets in the central area.

He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»

He said: «The many programs that we're doing in the modern day era are designed to alleviate suffering, so in this city we have a large 75 bed hostel; we have a centre that deals with domestic violence.

Driving about today's Budapest, one is constantly reminded of what are still felt to be this former imperial city's greatest days in the modern period» what the French call La Belle Epoque» the decades about one hundred years ago, when Budapest was the fastest growing city in Europe, and one of the largest and richest cities in the world.

Launched in 2012 in New York City, Sherryfest immediately became the largest sherry event to ever take place outside of Spain, and Liem has become one of America's greatest advocates of this storied yet modern beverage.

Until modern farm equipment was invented to gather grains out of the field quickly for shipment to cities and large storage facilities, grains were cut and stored in the fields until time to use or sell them.

The Fashionable Gal is giving away «City Chic; The Modern Girl's Guide to Living Large on Less» the new book from author Nina Willdorf.

Mr Hain called on the largest City firms to establish a culture of modern - day philanthropy.

Previously the services had been limited to the New York City area, making upstate one of the largest areas in the country without the modern convenience.

The capacity to engage in shared tasks such as hunting large game and building cities may be what separated modern humans from our primate cousins

Kyoto is the former capitol of Japan and known as «the city of temples»... and despite the fact that it's a large city with all the modern amenities, it lived up to every preconceived notion I

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.

In various city towers, bureaucrats are pondering to whom and when they should gift hundreds of millions of dollars, perhaps even billions, by the stroke People are buying bigger televisions than ever before, but getting a poorer viewing experience because many modern TVs are simply too large for our living

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.

Philadelphia, the largest and most modern city at the time of the Convention, had a population of 40,000.

Both manage 17 mpg in the city, which isn't bad for a large, four - wheel - drive SUV but still sounds rather low by modern standards.

The New York City headquarters will be a large part of this strategy, as many important oversight and strategic operations will be moved to what GM describes in a statement as, «modern loft offices.»

In Proving Ground, Blauner's modern noir mystery, the colossus that is the New York City Police Department, one of the largest civil law enforcement entities in the world, is a supporting character in its own right.

Amarillo is an eclectic city, large and modern, yet it features many historic sites and buildings, as well as more than 50 parks.

In contrast, Lima's modern part has reached a remarkable urban development which is reflected in every district of the city's North, South, East and West areas, with the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro standing out, as they have become Peru's financial center, with their large hotels and prosperous commercial galleries, such as the Larco Mar..

The architecturally unique, industrially elegant luxury hotel features stylish accommodations with refined furnishings, modern amenities, and the largest, most luxurious shower in the city.

Large and modern inner - city hotel, situated on the famous Princes Street, with park views, half a mile from the Royal Mile...

In Poland's largest city, restored Gothic, traditional communist, and modern glass structures sit side by side.

Our modern and generously spaced 2 Bedroom View apartments are ideal for families or for those who like extra room, large living / dining area with spacious private balcony located on an upper floor with sweeping views, full kitchen and laundry facilities in the comfort of your own city apartment.

Tampa, Florida's third largest city, is a great mix of historic architecture and modern cultural landmarks....

The largest city on the Rhine, Cologne boasts an intriguing blend of ancient and modern architecture.

Richmond may be BC's fourth - largest city, but with its backdrop of the North Shore mountains and Pacific coastline, pristine nature is never far away from world - class modern amenities.

Apartotel & Suites Casa Conde is the largest and most modern combination hotel and long - term stay facility in the city, and caters to a cosmopolitan market of international and corporate tourists.

A modern spacious room with 1 Queen bed or 2 single beds, en suite bath / shower, sofa bed, large ergonomic work area, satellite TV and internet access, broadband connection, hair dryer and city view.

A large variety of restaurants, bars, shops and boutiques is in the vicinity, famous attractions such as Rockefeller Center, Central Park, Museum of Modern Art, Broadway Theater District, Radio City Music Hall or Carnegie Hall are within a short stroll.

The short scenic drive from the airport lingers on your mind.Chengdu's beautiful rivers, bridges, trees and flowers are a visual feast.History resonates in this city, where the ancient Southern Silk Road began.When you enter the opulent lobby of Shangri - La Hotel, Chengdu, warm greetings accompany you.The hotel has been showcasing the rich artistic culture of Chengdu since its opening by featuring nine famous contemporary artists from Sichuan.You will be ushered into a journey of China contemporary art.Up in your room, the setting is modern and the space generous.You appreciate why you picked the hotel with the largest rooms in the city centre.

Sydney is well known as a large, busy and modern city, but many don't realise just how many amazing beaches and coastal walks there are around the city.

Large modern hotel, seven - minute walk from the Tower of London, a mile and a half from The City and London Bridge...

A short drive west of the city, yet far enough to feel thoroughly removed, this modern inn incorporates large glass windows to connect guests to the... Read More

Our well - appointed Cosmo Apartments feature two queen beds, open plan kitchens, modern amenities and large living rooms that overlook the vibrant city below.

Narula's Aurrum is a modern hotel with large double and twin bedrooms about two miles from the Golden Temple in the holy city of Amritsar.

The Beniferri metro station and Palau de Congressos tram stop are just five minutes» walk, bringing guests quickly and easily to the city centre and attractions such as the City of Arts and Sciences, the cathedral and L'Oceanografic aquarium.The luminous guest rooms are equipped with large, floor - to - ceiling windows and modern minimalist décity centre and attractions such as the City of Arts and Sciences, the cathedral and L'Oceanografic aquarium.The luminous guest rooms are equipped with large, floor - to - ceiling windows and modern minimalist déCity of Arts and Sciences, the cathedral and L'Oceanografic aquarium.The luminous guest rooms are equipped with large, floor - to - ceiling windows and modern minimalist décor.

A tranquil oasis that offers the largest and most spacious rooms and suites in Bangalore, the hotel epitomizes contemporary elegance befitting this modern «Garden City,» while weaving traditional jaali design throughout in deference to a storied cultural past.

Silk Queen is a charming hotel in the heart of Hanoi with just some minute walking to Sword Lake.Ideal location within close proximity to the vibrant city center as well as culturally attractive Hanoi Old Quarter emphasizes the Hanoian nature of Silk Queen.Silk Queen offer guests a choice of 54 rooms, restaurant and leisure space that was meticulously crafted to depict subtle architecture and ambiences of Vietnam culture accompanied by the modern touch of Western style.Silk Queen is one of few hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter being situated in a large area.You can find our rooms luxurious looks in wide range: Superior, Deluxe and Suite, which are furnished by state - of - the - art equipment.

I was most impressed by the Nymphenburg Hall, which, despite its name, was modern and airy and is also the largest ballroom in the city's center.

This upscale full - service hotel is surrounded by Broadway theaters New York's top restaurants shopping entertainment and nightlife; and is walking distance to Central Park Radio City Music Hall Rockefeller Center Carnegie Hall and all the city has to offer.The hotel features 795 modern and large guestrooms with spectacular city views a newly revitalized lobby restaurant and bar overlooking Broadway Theater District and Times Square plus an onsite New York Sports Club that is one of the largest private health clubs in City Music Hall Rockefeller Center Carnegie Hall and all the city has to offer.The hotel features 795 modern and large guestrooms with spectacular city views a newly revitalized lobby restaurant and bar overlooking Broadway Theater District and Times Square plus an onsite New York Sports Club that is one of the largest private health clubs in city has to offer.The hotel features 795 modern and large guestrooms with spectacular city views a newly revitalized lobby restaurant and bar overlooking Broadway Theater District and Times Square plus an onsite New York Sports Club that is one of the largest private health clubs in city views a newly revitalized lobby restaurant and bar overlooking Broadway Theater District and Times Square plus an onsite New York Sports Club that is one of the largest private health clubs in NYC.

The beautiful fourth largest city in the country is an impressive combination of imperial history with palaces dating back to the 16th century and a contemporary urban lifestyle that offers stylish restaurants, trendy concept stores, and modern hotel resorts.

The Fields Plaza Suites is the cream of elite accommodations in Angeles City, offering the trendiest and most modern luxury condo - hotel accommodations in the Philippines.The Fields Plaza is the only luxury hotel in Angeles City with an emphasis on special 2 - bedroom suites, separate grand living - rooms, fully - equipped kitchens, gardens & large balconies with jacuzzi hot tubs, sundecks and much more!

The city has a medieval network of narrow streets that has expanded over the centuries to include cathedrals, a large university, and modern industries.

The hotel is located perfectly in the down town region of Jakarta which is where you will find the main commercial areas as well as plenty of excellent tourism facilities including some brilliant restaurants of all types and some great nightlife throughout the entire area and in the day time you can visit the cultural and historic area which surround the area as well as the modern city developments such as the large and incredible malls with so much more than just boutique ad large shopping facilities located inside air conditioned complexes.

villa on the exclusive in a prestigious area of Granada has been furnished to an extremely high standard and has all modern facilities required for a relaxing holiday with private pool are for the use of property residents to relax after a long trip visiting our city on the large sun terrace for breakfast, lunch or dinner, a ideal place with hammocks for lazing and sunbathing all day in the garden.

Spacious (the sumptuous bathroom alone, with its sunken tub, walk - in closet and plenty of space to move around, is larger than some New York City apartments), decorated in white and neutral tones, and featuring stylish modern amenities like flat - screen TVs and iPod docks, the rooms have a tropical elegance with shades of early Bond.