Sentences with phrase «of ruined buildings»

Use your Focus near a set of ruined buildings to find the debris pile holding this Ancient Vessel.

We soon run afoul of the Juvies as my team passes through a series of ruined buildings in search of Oscar's abductor.

Many of the ruined buildings that are visible today and which are visited by thousands of people every year, were constructed by Aelred, abbot from 1147 to 1167, who became the most prominent religious figure of his day in England.

Super Cloudbuilt puts you in the role of Demi, a young soldier who wakes up in the empty shell of a ruined building, in the center of a strange new world, disconnected from her old life and physical body.

To create his three - channel video, Peters erected a scaffolding on the site of the ruined building.

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Warren Buffett once wrote this little gem of a statement in one of his annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders years back: «It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.

Visitors will have access to the ancient ruins at Mada'in Saleh, a relic of the same ancient civilization that built the better - known city of Petra in Jordan and a UNESCO world heritage site.

If Ireland skipped a step in its development, leaping from barely developed to hyper - globalized in a heartbeat, it now «has to undertake some quite oldfashioned exercises in nation building,» he argues, founding a Second Republic from the ruins of the first.

And despite lessons learned from the economic crisis — where, arguably, too many extroverted risk - takers in leadership positions wrought financial ruin — and the value of having quiet leaders who, as Good to Great author Jim Collins puts it, «build not their own egos but the institutions they run,» a workplace stigma around introversion still exists.

The voyeuristic thrill of clicking through online galleries of «ruin porn,» those spellbinding slide shows of Detroit's crumbling buildings and Mad Max — like landscapes that online newspapers and magazines publish whenever they need a sure - fire hit, proves that.

By the fall of 1929, the stock market peaked and then plunged, financially - ruining many stock investors (some of whom jumped out of tall city buildings to their deaths).

Such situation, left the pending task of rebuilding buildings and houses in ruins what supposes an important investment for the public and private sector.

6) A third of Dutch St. Martin's buildings were ruined: The Island of St. Martin, which is split into two sides overseen by French and Dutch control, was also walloped by Irma.

They re-founded the Jewish community among the ruins of Jerusalem, and by slow and painful degrees built up a civil and ecclesiastical polity through which the Jewish people maintained and developed its national traditions under the tolerant rule of the Persian Empire.

After exchanging greetings the two old men, both suffering from diabetes and the afternoon heat, walked arm - in - arm past rug shops, falafel stands, vendors of rosaries and frankincense, into the massive Crusader - built Church of the Holy Sepulchre (constructed on the ruins of Constantine's Anastasis) where a Byzantine liturgy of thanksgiving was conducted to mark the event.

Once in New York City, when an old church building was being demolished to make way for a new one, a man riding past the ruined structure on a bus said to a friend, «This is the first time in years that I have seen the inside of a church.»

That is why I believe that this coming together, from all four corners of the intellectual world, of a great mass of naturally religious spirits, does not portend the building of a new temple on the ruins of all others but the laying of new foundations to which the old Church is gradually being moved.

This is a tiny hamlet of nineteenth - century settlement, much reduced from its ancient prosperity, yet the house is there, newly built from the ashes of its fiery ruin, Piety Hill, an Italianate pile, which began as a lumber baron's residence, sank to a refuge for impoverished gentry, and became the seat of a literary man — a history suggestive of larger changes in American society since 1918.

Coventry Cathedral in England, which for all we know may have been built on the site of some Druid grove, still lies in ruin wrought by Nazi bombs of World War II.

I do not give up on the hope that, after some years of penance, a chastened Rembert Weakland might write a reflective memoir, having by then discovered, please God, a measure of the wisdom that was so conspicuously absent from a brilliant career built upon prideful foundations that now, through a combination of tragedy and farce, lie in ruins.

Leaving the ruins, I pass under the canopy that links the weathered red shell at a right angle to the modern sanctuary, built between 1954 and 1962 out of the same Staffordshire sandstone.

The plot was ruined when, the night before the powder was supposed to be set off, an anonymous letter was delivered to a Catholic member of Parliament (MP), warning him to get all the Catholic MPs out of the building.

You can say there is evidence to support biblical claims, such as a building in ruins that proves some of the historical writings.

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

The messages I received throughout my pregnancy, in literature, at classes and even from friends» anecdotes, was that childbirth should be kept «natural» It's all right to treat pregnancy like an embarrassing disease, but childbirth has been built up to be some kind of quasi-mystical experience that might be ruined if the naughty men with their machines and drugs are allowed to interfere.

They're a temple to corporate vanity built over the ruins of what was once, and hopefully will be again, a football club.

So someone had to build up the ruins, and this corrupt medieval clan rule is what got built as Russia chose their most loyal warlord and gave him free reign to do whatever he wanted as long as there was some semblance of order.

I have lost faith in Wenger for the whole of the last decade and his legacy - built largely upon what George Graham left him in defence - has long ago been tarnished and ruined, for me at least.

Cech is good but losing it, not a sure and securing keeper... Would let half of this team go for free if not able to sell them, not at end of contract; they will still leave free... Then build a real team... Goal keeper, CD, CM... Sell OX, Ozil & Sanchez, Ramsey, Will chair, welbeck as we still can, Giroud... Not at end of window when no more players are left, but from top of window... Common sense Wenger totally lost since leaving highbury, saving money as if it is his, said it too... Wenger ruins players.

Also remarkable was the House that Hulman Built, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which, when he bought it in 1945, was a ramshackle ruin after four years of wartime disuse.

Slipped in the build - up to Giroud's goal which ruined what was otherwise a decent performance as he looks to put together a run of games.

Come on though — some of the build - up play that he ruins would be done so much better than Naismith, who was on the bench again (after being excellent against Lille too).

I was wondering if I was able to try and see if my son will take back to the breast and build my supply back up or is my whole milk supply ruined because of the CT Scan I went through?

We've built a great relationship with our provider, and ruining it wasn't worth the cost of one diaper!

And yet it did not hurt her promotion prospects; Cameron was not prepared to let the Lib Dems ruin the career of a woman he had taken such pains to build up.

Fickle blogs build up and then undercut Ned Lamont, Foley's IM's bring ruin upon his House, and George Allen finds himself in a deep pile of macaca.

It's a short walk from that building, which seemed to symbolize a renewed faith in the future, to the ruined shells of factories that once employed hundreds and now sit vacant, stripped of their machinery, copper pipes and anything else worth even a few dollars.

These ruins yielded evidence of a small building, possibly a temple, dating to 5500 B.C.

AUSTIN — If you walked the cobblestone streets and bustling markets of 16th and 17th century Mexico City, you would see people born all over the world: Spanish settlers on their way to mass at the cathedral built atop Aztec ruins.

Funded and supported by English Heritage, and using advanced underwater imaging techniques, the project led by Professor David Sear of Geography and Environment has produced the most accurate map to date of the town's streets, boundaries and major buildings, and revealed new ruins on the seabed.

All the hard work that he and other farmers had done to build up the reputation of local organic rice and vegetables, purifying the soil of chemicals, was ruined, he thought.

Among them were the massive foundations of the first Iron Age sanctuary, numerous monumental architectural fragments of the Roman main temple, but also the extensive ruins of an important Byzantine monastery which was built by followers of the Christian faith after the fall of the ancient sanctuary.

At the grand bishop's seat of Gardar, 35 kilometers away by boat from the modest farm at Tasilikulooq, grass grows around the ruins of a cathedral, the bishop's residence, and myriad other buildings probably built by stonemasons shipped in from Norway.

The ruins of a great temple built to Amun stretch for nearly two football fields in the shadow of Jebel Barkal's cliff.

Dating from about 300 B.C., the ruins — three concentric stone walls that circle a fortress complex and 13 towers on a nearby hill — most likely were built by the Chavin, a pre-Incan civilization of llama tamers, farmers, and traders.

He replied that English Heritage, which looks after historic buildings and ruins in England, says it is important to obtain a fuller picture of the site's significance before considering what action might be appropriate.

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Atop the mountain of Machu Picchu sit the ruins of an Inca citadel that is believed to have been built in the mid-1400s as the home for an Inca emperor.

The Triangle: Three streets (Nagymezo u., Kiraly u., and Kazinczy u.) are home to the city's ruin pubs — buildings bombed out during WWII and left empty until recently when people began transforming them into studios, bars, restaurants, and some of the cornerstones of the city's nightlife.

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