Sentences with phrase «of a small village for»

Now imagine if he was buying all those credits and NOT using the power of a small village for his own uses each year!

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Though it may be small, Saint - Chinian has everything you need for daily life — local produce shops, restaurants, bars, doctor's office, dentist, pharmacy, a health shop, wine cellars — yet it is still a small, charming little town, barely more than a village, typical of the region and packed with history and lots to see and do.

We need companies to invest and people to look at small grid power systems, combinations of wind and diesel, thermal energy, hydro electric energy things that can be tailored for these individual villages depending on their location.

Not an insignificant accomplishment for a family of potato farmers from the small village of Florenceville, N.B., who built the world's largest manufacturer of frozen potatoes.

But by the time everything was over, the village was an estimated $ 8.5 million in debt, a potentially crippling figure for a small village of a few thousand people.

This week the world turned its attention to Panmunjom, a small village that shares a border with both North and South Korea, and the meeting spot for the first summit between the leaders of the two Koreas in 11 years.

A sense of duty to her widowed father binds her to a village she feels to be too small — geographically and mentally — for her spirit.

For Cook, that place, where they were supposed to learn about how to communicate the Gospel was, in fact, standing in the way of the Gospel, at least for the people in that small villaFor Cook, that place, where they were supposed to learn about how to communicate the Gospel was, in fact, standing in the way of the Gospel, at least for the people in that small villafor the people in that small village.

As T. V. Philip observes, almost all of those who went out as missionaries in the earlier period were «a distinctive social class in British society... of craftsmen, small traders, shoe makers, printers, ship builders, school teachers...» William Carey, for instance, plied the trade of a cobbler to supplement his meagre earnings as a village school teacher and Baptist pastor.

You can still catch it at Christmas in a village church when a small child with a strong country accent grapples for the first time with the nativity story in the King James Bible, and the music of the eternal flows into the silent building through his hesitating tongue.

Each year, the WACC, which provides funding for communication development worldwide on behalf of churches throughout the world, is channeling less of its funds into large shortwave services and large publishing houses, and more into the development of small printing presses, the production of audiocassettes, local drama and music groups, and the use of communication forms indigeneous to the village life, such as story telling, puppets and mime.

, and rush out of the house with four minutes to spare for a five - minute sprint to church, and then... then I would simply turn north, through the small woods between our house and Mass, and head to the village bakery, perhaps, or just stroll unconcernedly along the railroad tracks, a free man, subject to no ancient religion and its pompous authority, bound by no rules and regulations — an independent spirit, a young man choosing his road for himself.

After Sir Stamford Raffles colonized Singapore for the British, the small fishing village became the leading port east of the Suez Canal.

For chile fans from all over Italy, Diamante, a small fishermen's village, became a sort of Mecca.

Yet, perhaps the most potentially repulsive, at least for Western tastes, of grilled meats are found in small poor villages in rural areas: snakes grilled whole, and, on a more intense level, monitor lizards (there are six feet - long lizards, thick as an arm) which are skinned and grilled.

Of course this takes place in a small Mexican village, at the beginning of the last century, so everything is homemade and manually done around the kitchen, but to this day, the mole has remained notorious for being extremely laborious and hard to makOf course this takes place in a small Mexican village, at the beginning of the last century, so everything is homemade and manually done around the kitchen, but to this day, the mole has remained notorious for being extremely laborious and hard to makof the last century, so everything is homemade and manually done around the kitchen, but to this day, the mole has remained notorious for being extremely laborious and hard to make.

Marco and his wife Maggie live on top of a small mountain near Parma in the agricultural village known as Salsomaggiore and their view is the valley called Bellacavalle, know for its incredibly tasty Parmesan cheese.

In a small room in the apartment complex assigned to the Chinese in the athletes» village later that same day, Wu Chung - yuan, the man in charge of international relations at the Games for the All - China Sports Federation, said that everyone was happy that FINA had given its blessing, and that nothing had happened to make anyone think that Taiwan was anything more than just an island province off the coast of China.

We rented an apartment in a small seaside village and every day one of our neighbors would be waiting for him with a treat of some sort for the day.

My friend Colleen, who happens to be a food blogger, had the idea to reach out to other bloggers as well as some of their collective contacts to pull off a fantastic holiday surprise for 21 children who live in a small remote village in Alaska where one can only get in or out by bush plane or a small boat via the rough Nushagak River.

Railway Orientation Centre - Modeled after Calgary's first Canadian Pacific Railway station and situated just outside of the Historical Village gates, the Orientation Centre provides a sophisticated, bright space for your small to mid-sized meeting or catered event.

James Breen, director of the St. Charles Park District, told the South Elgin Village Board this week that some of the proposed park property lies in a wetland, and most of the park sites are too small for active uses such as soccer and baseball.

Currently, the village spends about $ 80,000 annually to maintain the 15 - acre Shorewood Park, composed of five playgrounds for small children and a 5 - acre parcel of undeveloped land along the Du Page River on the eastern edge of the village.

The types of the amenities the village is seeking from developers, such as small parks or green spaces, are hard for the Park District to maintain, said park Commissioner John Wilson.

Village officials feel that senior housing developments and condominium conversions of apartment complexes during the 1990s, which has kept the older population staying in Arlington Heights longer and living off their retirement incomes, are among the reasons for this small gain.

I purchased the alpha car seats and adapters which made getting out and about that bit easier, the pushchair itself Is a dream to push and manoeuvre around my small village paths as well as shops, it's easy and quick to fold and can fit into even the smallest of car boots with both seat units attached which was another selling point for me.

Many country lawyers worked in small freestanding offices like the Law Office at Old Sturbridge Village, built for John McClellan of Woodstock, Connecticut.

Phillips is in her second term as mayor of the small Nassau County village, having worked for several decades at Goldman Sachs.

The caveats are that it was only successful under the following limitations: in an extremely small scale (either geographically - think a single village - e.g. Kibbutzes in Israel are, for all intents and purposes, an example of Communism in action;...

To facilitate the provision of community - owned and managed small - scale irrigation facilities especially in northern Ghana, the Ministry identified 192 small dams and dugouts in 64 districts for development under the «One - Village - One Dam» initiative beginning 2018.

in an extremely small scale (either geographically - think a single village - e.g. Kibbutzes in Israel are, for all intents and purposes, an example of Communism in action; or professionally - think FOSS and / or FSF as contained systems).

«This lack of oversight means the state's 2,700 small community water systems — including the Village of Hoosick Falls — as well as thousands of non-municipal entities, including businesses and schools, with their own water systems are not tested for unregulated contaminants.»

The small business crawl is an expression of support for the small operators impacted by the explosion and fire that rocked the East Village in March.

• Countywide Animal Control program • Cooperative purchasing of paper and other items through the Empire State Purchasing Group • Bulk purchase of LED Lighting • Shared printing through BOCES • Shared police dispatching • Formalizing agreements among Highway Departments • Joint bids for landscaping and custodial services • Dissolution of small village courts

A variety of lakefront, resort, village, small city or rural settings are available for future residents.

«I have known Marc Molinaro both personally and professionally for over 20 years as we both served as Mayors of small villages in the 1990's and he has always been there for me.

Traffic in Villages extends the principles of the recently published Manual for Streets to find ways to minimise the impact of traffic in smaller rural towns and vVillages extends the principles of the recently published Manual for Streets to find ways to minimise the impact of traffic in smaller rural towns and villagesvillages.

United Water itself continues to maintain that continued increases in construction, as well as upcoming and long - term projects such as the Bloomberg data center in Orangeburg, the new Tappan Zee Bridge and potential development for the grounds of the former Letchworth Village are likely to surpass the small supply drop seen during the recession.

Richard Milne, with the New York Conference of Mayors, and mayor of the small village of Honeoye Falls, says most small cities, villages and towns don't have the resources to set individual rules for the app based ride sharing services.

Cuomo pushed a package of water quality measures last year, culminating in a budget appropriation of $ 2.5 billion for water infrastructure, new testing requirements for smaller water systems like the one serving Hoosick Falls and state authority to set new limits for toxic chemicals like the one found in the Rensselaer County village.

Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, ever the embracer of his «cheerleader - in - chief» role for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, told a group of small city and village mayors today in Albany that there's just no room in the state budget to increase local aid to municipalities.

Towns, villages and counties with «no viable alternative» to using forest preserve land for those public projects could make withdrawals of small parcels of needed land.

Downtown Revitalization Initiative: Similar to 2016's Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Phase II would create a competitive grant program for place - making strategies to revitalize the downtown areas of suburban small cities, villages and towns in the greater Buffalo / Niagara area.

Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation executive director Andrew Berman said the new modifications make only a small dent in the negative effects of the plan, which calls for more than 2 million square feet of new construction.

«The small and mighty Village of Greenport will do it for them,» Mr. Nyce said at that press conference, indicating he has an offer on the table by an undisclosed source to tackle the job if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can't move on the project this year.

Save for a trio of researchers who made their North Pole trek double as a march for science, the honor of the farthest north march today was held by the small Norwegian research village: Ny - Ålesund, on the island of Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean.

Although trees and birds and animals remain, humans are gone from the landscape, except for pockets of people who have drifted back, despite the official prohibition, to live and die in their small villages.

The people in this small fishing village along the shore of Lake Tanganyika rely heavily on the small sardines from the lake for their own food and also probably sell them dried in a nearby market.

For a cost of # 25,000 or so, these streams can supply a small village with electricity, and if multiplied countrywide could make a significant contribution to the nation's power supplies.

After the colonists established small farms and villages along the eastern frontier, immigration stopped, and the region remained isolated from the rest of Finland for centuries.