Sentences with phrase «of a small village of»

I am a professor at Catholic University of Louvain and I am also engaged in militant activities including with the Amis du Monde Diplomatique (Friends of Le Monde Diplomatique monthly), as an organiser of the Forum of the Small Villages of the World and the «Groupe de Lisbonne»...»

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.

Our coffee table centerpiece consists of a small village of white ceramic houses on a wooden cake plate and surrounded by white sparkling faux branches.

He lives south of the small village of Downe in the parish of Kent in London.

Idyllically located over-looking meadows in the heart of the small village of Kandersteg, the hotel boasts superb views of the surrounding mountainous Alpine scenery, and is an ideal location from which to explore the area.

The guest house is located at the west end of the small village of Munduk with scenic views over the hillsides, covered with rice fields, fruit trees and jungle.

Hewn from the rock and set on the very edge of the small village of Fuente Nueva, near Orce in the province of Granada and with far reaching views to the mountains, the cave - house is in a wonderful location.

Continuing north along the ridge the tall grass transforms into the paddies of the small village of Bangkiang Sidem.

A 2.5 hours drive from south Bali through the mountains to the centre of Bali's north coast, Puri Jati is located on the outskirts of the small village of Seririt — approximately 20 minutes west of Lovina — with «Kalang Anyar» about five minutes further on.

We arrive in time to allow for exploration of the small village of Lucmabamba and possibly meeting with members of the local community.

Situated at the edge of the small village of Chieveley in West Berkshire, the Old Water Tower is a simple yet distinctive timber - clad four - bed house currently on the market for # 750,000, which is also serving as a showcase for a new passive house based business venture.

Not exact matches

James Maclean, an engineer at the office who happens to be from Hawkestone — a small town north of Barrie — tested it out on his village and added in all sorts of stuff.

The founder of Western Australia's largest privately owned retirement village and aged - care business believes further consolidation is likely as big players seek to maximise profits and smaller players look to exit the sector.

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.

«Located at the heart of the United Arab Emirates along the Gulf on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, there's nothing small nor understated about this former fishing village turned oil - rich city - state.»

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.

About 25 miles northwest of Detroit is the small, exclusive suburb of Orchard Lake Village.

Fran Ulmer of the US Arctic Research Commission noted that moving small native villages in Alaska that are sinking under the waves will cost on the order of $ 100 million to $ 200 million apiece:

«It's been almost two years since we moved with our dog Sticks to the small, quaint, funky village of Placencia, Belize,» says Laura.

It town prides itself on offering all the conveniences of modern - day life in a small pioneer village.

Fast, cheap internet, coupled with a variety of restaurants and small - village feel adds to the gorgeous atmosphere, not to mention it is one of the most beautiful places in Vietnam.

Cloudcroft is known as a small vacation village just 40 miles away from casinos and the Mountain of Gods.

A disproportionate number of successful coin - flippers in the investment world came from a very small intellectual village that could be called Graham - and - Doddsville.

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.

Outside the village of Darbonne, Haiti, near the earthquake's epicenter, their small concrete - block tin - roof home, without running water or electricity, had collapsed.

Richeldis de Faverches was a Saxon noblewoman who lived in the small village of Walsingham, in the east of the England.

This little novel tells of curious happenings in a small contemporary English village: ordinary animals and people, it seems, are suddenly turning into extraordinary creatures, into the invisible, supernatural ideas or forms of which our natural examples are but faint images.

It is a well - written and well - researched account of the events that began outside a small village in Portugal in 1917 and that continue to have strong repercussions today.

Even up to 5,000 years ago such settlements were small, consisting of semi-permanent villages of peasant farmers.

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 village.

To make traditional villages, towns, neighborhoods and cities today — like the places we love to visit (villages and towns like Cooperstown and Key West; small cities like Annapolis, Savannah and Santa Barbara; and big cities with distinctive neighborhoods like Boston, New York and Chicago)-- requires a conscious and conscientious rejection of the way we've been making human settlements since 1945.

Fairlie is a small farming village in the center of New Zealand's South Island.

Morebath is a small sheep «farming village on the southern edge of Exmoor, and from 1520 to 1574 its parson, Sir Christopher Trychay (Catholic priests were then called «Sir» rather than «Father»), kept minute and still extant accounts of church life, which was then coterminous with village life.

After defying her traditional family and leaving her small fishing village to set out on the journey to Jerusalem with the disciples, Mary found herself at the centre of the founding story of Christianity.

Nuisance troublemaking against Christians goes on quite unnoticed in the smaller towns and villages, but the problem in Islamabad became a cause célèbre because a number of diplomats worship in the house parish that seeks to build a permanent church.

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.

One of nine children born to Catholic parents, Susan grew up in the small Scottish village of Blackburn.

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.

But before turning to Jesus» sayings, let me at least say what one can infer from Q about his life: He grew up in a small village of lower or southern Galilee called in (Q 4:16) Nazara, but always called Nazareth elsewhere in the canonical Gospels, a hamlet perhaps too small even to have had a local synagogue in which Jesus might have learned to read the Hebrew scriptures.

Public education flourished in the nineteenth century and schools came to dominate small town America's landscape in the way cathedrals dominated the landscape of European villages.

While the NKPA overran the smaller cities outside Taegu, city officials from Pun's hometown hid in a nearby cave outside of the village.

Perhaps it is a hint at the lower social origin of Jesus.12 The two dominant perspectives regarding the social context of Jesus are the view that Jesus was an artisan - carpenter and that he was a small village carpenter.

Hundreds of villages and small towns have disappeared as a result.

There is a monument in Suchowola, a small village in north - eastern Poland, which marks it as the geographical heart of Europe.

When a small church in Wuxi village had its cross removed, a member of the congregation used his welding torch to put it back up.

Speaking of life in a small village, Robert Frost said, «To be social is to be forgiving.»

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.