Sentences with phrase «of bigger metropolises»

They've got access to the cultural life of the city, while avoiding the congestion and sky - high housing prices of bigger metropolises.

Nestled conveniently between Sydney and Melbourne, the Australian Capital Territory — home to Australia's capital, Canberra — offers sophistication and style without the inconveniences of a big metropolis.

Not exact matches

In the first half of the nineteenth century, waves of Catholic immigrants came to America from Ireland and Germany and settled in big - city metropolises, such as New York, to the great alarm of native - born Protestants.

One of the crowning glories of cities like Hartford and Richmond is that these cities — although big and bustling — are a long way from the metropolis of places like New York City or Los Angeles.

Moscow and Saint Petersburg are certainly full of fabulous single women of all ages but if you are not a big fan of metropolises it makes sense to go to a more silent place.

Being the third biggest city in the United States, Chicago is a distinct metropolis, full of gorgeous waterfront, friendly strangers, and big - city culture.

He frequents Toledo bars Big» z, Metropolis, and El Camino, but said he is tired of meeting the same people.

This «friendly old girl of a town» is big enough to be a metropolis with shopping...

Reuniting disaster - resistant star Dwayne Johnson with his «San Andreas» director, this brainless big - screen monster - smash movie assumes that audiences want to see the Rock stop three enormous mutant creatures from destroying American metropolises, when in fact, it's the gleeful prospect of witnessing just that kind of spectacular CG devastation that gave the game its name — and presumably got the movie made.

In the late 1920s, Fritz Lang was the star director of Germany's Ufa Studios, the biggest film studio outside of Hollywood, and one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the world for such ambitious epic visions as Destiny (1921), the Die Nibelungen (1924) films and especially Metropolis (1927), his allegorical science fiction classic that is still considered one of the great films of the silent era.

Music will also play a big part of the movie, with Chazelle's director's statement describing his intent:» I'd like to make a contemporary musical about LA, starting with the LA we know but slowly building to a vision of the city as romantic metropolis — one that is actually worthy of the dreams it inspires.

It's an understandable comparison to make because like Bickle, Lou Bloom is awake at night and an observer of the seedy underside of one of the world's biggest American metropolises.

Depending on how you slice it, we're a couple of small cities that think we're big, or we're a teeming, vital metropolis that feels paradoxically small.

The Big Apple, perhaps America's most iconic metropolis, is playing host to the global unveiling of Kia Motors» most iconic people mover, the all - new 2014 Soul urban utility vehicle, today at the 113th New York International Auto Show.

Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal or Calgary are wonderful places to earn a big salary, but once retirement comes, the charms of the metropolis begin to wane.

The metropolis of Durban is one of South Africa's biggest and busiest cities and is home to the King Shaka International Airport.

Located just 90 miles (144 km) north of Guayaquil, the resorts and beaches of Salinas attract big crowds from the nearby metropolis.

Predictions narrowed it down to either a Superman game - after Knight teased the inclusion of the Big Blue Boy Scout by having goons talk about his actions in Metropolis, as well as featuring a building brandished with a Lex Corp logo - or a Justice League tie in, but recent reports suggest that the former is all but locked in.

Somehow, in trying to humanize Mario for the big screen, the writers and directors decided that the best approach would be to approach the Mushroom Kingdom not as a wildly colorful and magical land, but rather a dark, dingy, alternate metropolis full of an oozing fungus.

Their biggest to date is Lumino City (2014), an adventure game set across a mechanical metropolis that the team actually constructed out of paper, card, wood, miniature lights, and motors.

Chicago can hardly be thought of as a «soft» city when compared to its coastal counterparts; as the poet Carl Sandburg wrote, it is a «city of big shoulders», a distinctly blue collar metropolis, a heartland of the working man and woman.

His beautiful black and white photography of the Big Apple shows the metropolis in a very unexpected light, sharing the everyday and sometimes bizarre lives of the characters who reside there.

Over the last several years, several big - city mayors, led by Michael R. Bloomberg of New York and Richard M. Daley of Chicago, have made pronouncements that amount to a race to see which metropolis is the «greenest» in the country.

To point out just a couple of things: — oceans warming slower (or cooling slower) than lands on long - time trends is absolutely normal, because water is more difficult both to warm or to cool (I mean, we require both a bigger heat flow and more time); at the contrary, I see as a non-sense theory (made by some serrist, but don't know who) that oceans are storing up heat, and that suddenly they will release such heat as a positive feedback: or the water warms than no heat can be considered ad «stored» (we have no phase change inside oceans, so no latent heat) or oceans begin to release heat but in the same time they have to cool (because they are losing heat); so, I don't feel strange that in last years land temperatures for some series (NCDC and GISS) can be heating up while oceans are slightly cooling, but I feel strange that they are heating up so much to reverse global trend from slightly negative / stable to slightly positive; but, in the end, all this is not an evidence that lands» warming is led by UHI (but, this effect, I would not exclude it from having a small part in temperature trends for some regional area, but just small); both because, as writtend, it is normal to have waters warming slower than lands, and because lands» temperatures are often measured in a not so precise way (despite they continue to give us a global uncertainity in TT values which is barely the instrumental's one)-- but, to point out, HadCRU and MSU of last years (I mean always 2002 - 2006) follow much better waters» temperatures trend; — metropolis and larger cities temperature trends actually show an increase in UHI effect, but I think the sites are few, and the covered area is very small worldwide, so the global effect is very poor (but it still can be sensible for regional effects); but I would not run out a small warming trend for airport measurements due mainly to three things: increasing jet planes traffic, enlarging airports (then more buildings and more asphalt — if you follow motor sports, or simply live in a town / city, you will know how easy they get very warmer than air during day, and how much it can slow night - time cooling) and overall having airports nearer to cities (if not becoming an area inside the city after some decade of hurban growth, e.g. Milan - Linate); — I found no point about UHI in towns and villages; you will tell me they are not large cities; but, in comparison with 20-40-60 years ago when they were «countryside», many small towns and villages have become part of larger hurban areas (at least in Europe and Asia) so examining just larger cities would not be enough in my opinion to get a full view of UHI effect (still remembering that it has a small global effect: we can say many matters are due to UHI instead of GW, maybe even that a small part of measured GW is due to UHI, and that GW measurements are not so precise to make us able to make good analisyses and predictions, but not that GW is due to UHI).

Coincidentally on the day of another big earthquake, Metropolis picks up the story with an article by Karrie Jacobs, a prefab pioneer and the author of The Perfect $ 100000 House.

The Big Dig House was the winner of the first Metropolis - sponsored Next Generation competition.

Your home may be your biggest investment, especially if you live in the middle of a dense, New Jersey metropolis.

Now it was announced that the next big update «Metropolis» at the end of September by a Hard Fork.

In short, it is a safe haven from the aggravation of big city living while still letting its residents enjoy the benefits of being near a major metropolis.

State demographers estimate that Texas» population will double to more than 54 million people by 2050 and a lot of it will be concentrated in the big metropolises including Houston.