Sentences with phrase «little island as»

We rented a golf cart and explored as much of the little island as we could.

Instead Xbox 360 owners will get a small little island as their world.

Enjoy the tropical flair of our little island as well as fabulous topside activities after your dive day.

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However, as the League of Nations fell apart in the 1930s and was then replaced by the United Nations, the ruling on the status of Hans Island carries little to no weight.

If all that sounds like the opposite of your perfect day, there are plenty of opportunities to escape the crowds — two ships docking simultaneously at CocoCay can deposit as many as 10,000 travelers on the little island.

Malta is a little European island, whose pioneers are hoping to position inside the universe of cryptographic forms of money as a source of perspective nation in legitimate controls drawing in financial specialists in FinTech and related ventures.

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 themes.

In Bimini, on the old Spanish Main, a daughter of the island once said to me: «Those as hunts treasure must go alone, at night, and when they find it, they must leave a little of their blood behind them.»

One of the most startling facts about America is the contrast between our great prosperity as a nation and these islands of misery in our cities, Why, with all our resources, initiative and ingenuity, do we do so little to solve these problems?

You can see it Ernest Thompson Seton's Two Little Savages: Being the Adventures of Two Boys Who Lived as Indians and What They Learned, or Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days, or R.M. Ballantyne's The Coral Island.

Obviously a little tilted as he was trying to make a broader point, but I think it is widely accepted that (i) deforestation devastated the island; and (ii) the mining, transport and erection of the Moais contributed greately to this.

As the ship drifted under the island of Cauda, twenty - three miles south of where they had hoped to land, they had to draw in the little lifeboat attached by ropes to the larger ship from behind to keep it from being dashed into their ship by the gales.

Seafood lovers found shrimps, squid and fish from the ocean as well as from the nearby Lago Trasimeno (when visiting Piacere Barbecue next year, be sure make a stop at that wonderful lake and take the little ferryboat to the island within).

As I doubt I have any talent for lobstering (the primary profession among citizens of Swans Island), I think I'd build a little pie shop next door to the general store and live out my days wearing cute aprons, rolling dough, and serving warm slices of local berry pie a la mode.

The only difference in mine was I used Thousand Island Dressing and it didn't need much with a little sour cream added as well.

As the chillie is, as yet, the only product of any value grown in this less favoured portion of the island, I consider that this cultivation could be extended, and that a little fostering care might be productive of much advantagAs the chillie is, as yet, the only product of any value grown in this less favoured portion of the island, I consider that this cultivation could be extended, and that a little fostering care might be productive of much advantagas yet, the only product of any value grown in this less favoured portion of the island, I consider that this cultivation could be extended, and that a little fostering care might be productive of much advantage.

With Jamaican jerk spices and a little bit of curry powder (a nod to the Indian influence and population in Jamaica) the pork is great even as a standalone item, but a little mango salsa gives it some extra island flair.

Besides the quantity exported to Europe, a great deal is consumed in the countries which produce it; the natives of the East Indian Islands, who have little taste for black pepper, or the finer spices so abundantly produced in their country, use immense quantities of the Capsicum; the consumption of which is as universal as that of salt.

DANVILLE (1991): Jason Barringer ripped a pair of homers and Kevin Graham had a three - run shot as Danville (representing the San Ramon Valley Little League) cruised past Staten Island (N.Y.) 13 - 4 to earn a trip to the championship game.

Many see little more than the native marketplace, the professional dance spectacles and the hotel bar, But the wise and the adventurous traveler may discover such beyond - the - beyond islands as Bora - Bora and follow such guides as Erwin Christian into the glorious ocean

As adults, you'd like to experience what makes the Hawaiian islands unique while keeping it interesting for your little ones.

As Cheryl Fundakowski of Island Lake, Illinois learned, newborns only a eat a little at a time, so expect many, many feedings each day and night.

Prominent Mitt Romney - supporting New York Republicans are engaged in some full - throated Newt Gingrich bashing today, labeling the former House speaker as everything from «dangerous» and a «little psycho» (former Staten Island BP Guy Molinari) to a «disaster» (former US Sen. Alfonse D'Amato).

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - As Mayor Bill de Blasio faces investigations and fends off allegations that he created a pay - for - play atmosphere in City Hall, several little - known challengers have lined up to face him in 2017, as the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plungAs Mayor Bill de Blasio faces investigations and fends off allegations that he created a pay - for - play atmosphere in City Hall, several little - known challengers have lined up to face him in 2017, as the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plungas the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plunge.

And it was a former madam who claims to have had Eliot Spitzer as a client, a little - known lawyer, and a perennial candidate and karate expert who struck the most memorable lines of the night at the debate at Hofstra University on Long Island, which was hosted by Newsday and News Channel 12.

Again, I hope he gets his wish, cause then the Republicans would become an irrelevant minority in the State Senate as well as they lost seats in Western Long Island and what little they have left in Brooklyn, and the Grisanti seat, which would revert back to the Dems.

After describing the UK as «a tiny little cloud - bolted, rainy corner of sort - of Europe, a cake - filled misery - laden grey old island,» she added:

Though New York's two top Democrats were in San Juan yesterday to show «solidarity» with the island territory as it faces a mounting debt crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio showed little solidarity with each other.

Unity Island in the Niagara River is going to look a little different, as the Army Corps of Engineers does major bottom dredging in the Buffalo River and the city Ship Canal.

HIs contributions to our neighborhood have included «securing financing through the State's Secured Hospital Revenue Bond Program so that Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital and Medical Center could modernize and expand; providing the Lifeline Center for Child Development with a permanent home; securing the financial support that has enabled the Bayside Historical Society to undertake its restoration of the Fort Totten Officers Club; creating the Colonial Farmhouse Restoration Society to operate the former Adriance Farm Site as the Queens Farm Museum and transferring 52 acres of surrounding land to New York City for permanent use as horticultural - agricultural parklands; and providing land for the Cross Island YMCA to expand, for the Hollis - Bellaire - Queens Village - Bellerose Little League to own their ball fields and for Catholic Charities of the Brooklyn - Queens Diocese to develop senior citizen housing in Bellerose.

FOR NOW, DE BLASIO TOWERS OVER 2017 FIELD — Staten Island Advance's Rachel Shapiro: «As Mayor Bill de Blasio faces investigations and fends off allegations that he created a pay - for - play atmosphere in City Hall, several little - known challengers have lined up to face him in 2017, as the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plungAs Mayor Bill de Blasio faces investigations and fends off allegations that he created a pay - for - play atmosphere in City Hall, several little - known challengers have lined up to face him in 2017, as the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plungas the bigger names have yet to decide whether they'll take the plunge.

Gordon decided to run as a Republican for Rhode Island's 71st house district, based in Jamestown, Portsmouth, and Little Compton; when Republican State Representative John J. Loughlin, Jr. retired from that position to run for Rhode Island's 1st congressional district, which had been vacated by retiring Democrat U.S. Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy.

The honeycreepers that are left on the island are declining fast, and some species could disappear in as little as a decade.

Scientists working on islands in Florida have documented the rapid evolution of a native lizard species — in as little as 15 years — as a result of pressure from an invading lizard species, introduced from Cuba.

The researchers» investigations into fish biofluorescence began with a serendipitous observation of green eel fluorescence off of Little Cayman Island as Sparks and Gruber were imaging coral biofluorescence for an exhibit for the traveling American Museum of Natural History exhibition Creatures of Light: Nature's Bioluminescence.

By careful measurements of the population of two species on one tiny island over the course of major weather changes such as El Niño events and droughts, the Grants were able to show that evolutionary changes in beak size and body size can occur in as little as a couple of years.

Spawning, as well as larval and juvenile development, will often occur in different habitats, and little was known about what the impact of changes in those environments is having on fish development, according to Harvey Walsh, a fisheries biologist at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center at the Narragansett Laboratory in Rhode Island.

If after 10 years we find it's really as good as it promises, we will put a hundred patent lawyers on it to write a hundred patents a day, and you will spend the rest of your life, and the gross domestic product of your little island, suing us.»

The duskywing doesn't fly as well, and it eats oak leaves only as a caterpillar, so many populations may live in particular Garry oak sites like little islands, never breeding with butterflies from the next savanna over.

Today as little as 10 percent of the island's original vegetation remains, and unique species are disappearing as quickly as researchers can discover them.

Much of Tangier Island, including the town of Tangier, will be under water in as little as 50 years, they found.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are administered from the Falkland Islands as a British Overseas Territory, in which the little outpost of Grytviken is the only inhabited spot.

I would really recommend not staying too long in the «capital» Funchal as the touristy feel of this island's center gets a little much quite quickly.

For all of you that are a little lost as to where the title of this post came from (along with the first line of this post haha) well it is from a song that instantly got stuck in my head when I started searching for similar «lime moto jackets» in google... Shwayze's «Corona + Lime»... a summer hit circa 2009 (hey maybe my brother «Pop Culture Died in 2009 «is right... the best stuff was from 2009 or earlier:p BTW these photos are a little flashback to Long Island days with my little bro... he shot these < 3) Anyways, this lime look had me signing that song all night long while writing this post... especially the part where they sing «If you are looking for love put your hands up `... here's a secret for ya... my hand it raised

As we live on Cyprus a little more than one year, we still get acquainted with the island.

I just want it to be a little cooler here, we are still very warm, on Long Island, as you know.

I frequent the Little Tokyo and Pasadena location more often than the rest but the macarons seems to be equally delectable across the four locations that I've been to (the two mentioned above as well as the Beverly Hills and Fashion Island locations).

Rhode island is known as «Little Rhody» and BlackChristianPeopleMeet.com is here to bring their Black Christian Singles together.

Summary: The Salt Spring Island Apple Festival is an incredible little community event, attracting about 1500 apple lovers, celebrating the apples (and Fraud is a crime that affects individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole.

As a redhead, Moll is even physically different from the neighbors who share some terrific Irish dancing on a typical Saturday night on an island that appears to offer little for young people.