Sentences with phrase «of town walls»

You can also see what remains of the town walls of Moncofa, which were built between 1330 and 1340, during the reign of Pere IV, to defend the town from bandits and pirates.

Le Quesnoy in the Medieval Period The origin of the town walls.

Not exact matches

Fortified walls separate the beach from the town's maze of narrow streets, a mash - up of European and African architectural influences.

Suddenly, they took us by the arm and marched us out, and essentially took us to the centre of that particular town, in the middle of the desert, and stood us in front of a wall.

For those who love pulp fiction or the crime blotters in their town weeklies, however, there is no better place to look than in the small print of the Wall Street Journal's B section.

He offered by way of example a string of headlines that were posted alongside news from verified sources on the wall of his Louisiana home town's mayor: Hillary Clinton Calling for Civil War If Trump Is Elected.

From the romantic canals of Venice to the walled mediaeval town of Dubrovnik via the wilderness of Scotland's Isle of Skye, tourism is morphing into a nightmare for many locals, despite the jobs and income it undoubtedly generates.

Who knows how many of those hunkered down in Occupy Your Town protests keep up with the work of veteran Wall Street Journal wealth reporter Frank, but his new book skewers the so - called 1 %, or at least the «high - beta» portion of it.

While the town has maintained much of its rustic charm (electricity in the city's «hotel zone» remains limited), it has also begun to attract a new wave of nomad — models, photographers and Wall Street brokers who gather for bikini boot camps, expensive dinners and far niente — to the delight of foreign investors, who have brandished the area's boho vibe as a persuasive marketing spiel.

Talison Lithium has installed a noise monitoring station which is located on the sound wall between the mining areas and the town of Greenbushes.

In the China of the Cultural Revolution, wall newspapers functioned like an electronic mass medium — at least in the big towns.

The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind of relationship i should have with God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a war is not Christian regardless of the provocation Why do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments - do you know what Moses did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter of 3000 Jews, read it

All around the world, people are beginning to see that it is possible (and maybe even easier) to follow Jesus outside the four walls of the church and do so in a way that takes His love to the neediest people in our towns and cities.

To pass, as the Hebrews did, from nomadic wanderings to a settled residence, from the exclusive tending of herds to the culture of crops, from tents to villages and walled towns, involved a profound change in the life and thought of the people, and, not least of all, in their religion.

It's a gentle version that Brinley gives, and once the New Englandy town of Mammoth Falls starts to believe Dinky Poore's fib about the monster in Strawberry Lake, The Mad Scientists» Club picks up another classic element of boys» books» for that's the moment when Henry Mulligan, the club's vice president and chief of research, leans his piano stool back against the wall of Jeff Crocker's father's barn and begins to think about how the boys could use their radio equipment, a wrap of canvas around a chicken - wire frame, and a quiet outboard fishing motor to make the monster come alive.

None of this means that religious believers, and particularly religious parents, don't have understandable reasons for trying to wall their families off from the worst of what American pop culture has to offer, whether by canceling their cable subscription or packing up and moving to Ave Maria Town.

As my Beau and I strolled through the narrow alleyways of the Old Town in Split, we were struck by the intense heat of the Old Town, which entraps the hot air within its high brick walls.

Despite presidential candidates» talk of building walls between the United States and Mexico, the economies of Texas border towns such as Brownsville have never been based solely on companies and consumers on only one side of the border.

Find a gray old adobe in the outskirts of a California town, or in some sequestered nook in the hills, and in the season its walls will be aflame with strings of red peppers drying in the sun.

Mary's also serves some of the most flavorful Mexican cuisine in town, courtesy of Santeria, a neighboring hole - in - the - wall that also serves food in the club.

The Italian heritage came to life in many ways including: porcelain plank flooring, rustic beam wood in the ceilings to look like an Italian farmhouse, custom wall murals celebrating the town of Siena, and a rough stone fireplace.

Like the Wall Street Festival, Lulu celebrates female bandleaders, but unlike the earlier fest, and in keeping with her new town's wider - ranging musical tastes, Lulu embraces not just jazz but all sorts of music.

According to a story published on the website, OnlyNews.com, the weekend after the election, a girl's volleyball team from Archer City, TX (about 2 hours north of Dallas) was playing against a team from Fort Hancock ISD in Snyder, TX (a town on the Texas / Mexico border which happens to be 97 percent Hispanic) when students from Archer City starting chanting «Build a Wall!»

This 1858 map of Norfolk County by H. F. Walling (published in Boston by Smith & Bumstead) shows West Roxbury as an independent town, separate from Roxbury.

The walled, cobblestoned Old Town is full of cafés, restaurants, and shops, and the people were so incredibly nice.

I would say, when I was the only woman on the Town Board, there were jokes about now all the walls would be painted pink, but I grew up with a lot of brothers and I took the banter.

As Congress returns to town today, the president faces weeks of hard negotiations to overhaul the tax code, raise the debt ceiling, keep the government open, finance his border wall, and secure relief and reconstruction money for areas devastated by Hurricane Harvey.

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Also at 11 a.m., Sen. Kathy Marchione, hundreds of Vietnam War Veterans, military families and volunteers will join for a special closing ceremony in Halfmoon Town Park to mark the conclusion of the Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall's visit to the Capital Region, 162 Route 236, Halfmoon.

Fifth, the benefits of fatherhood in a child's life extend beyond the walls of the family home and on to the streets of our towns and cities.

Wall Street Journal Editor - in - Chief Gerard Baker defended his paper's coverage of Trump during a staff town hall and said it would be «fake news» to claim the publication hasn't been tough enough, according to Journal sources.

«For those of you who come to Town Board meetings, you know it's been very difficult, because Chris [Pryslopski] and I really do face a wall.

Schmidt said that the Wall would be brought through area towns on May 25th, along State Route 7 from Harpursville to Oneonta; the wall will be in Neahwa Park through the late afternoon hours of Memorial Wall would be brought through area towns on May 25th, along State Route 7 from Harpursville to Oneonta; the wall will be in Neahwa Park through the late afternoon hours of Memorial wall will be in Neahwa Park through the late afternoon hours of Memorial Day.

At the turn of this century, Spitzer rode into town vowing to clean up Wall Street.

«The fact is tha t the ink is not even dry on this bill, and everyone in town is still getting fundraising requests from members of the conference committee and all sorts of other people who were beating up on Wall Street,» an official at a large bank said, citing Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D - N.Y.) and Paul Kanjorski (D - Pa.)

Corruption in the Town of Ramapo threatened to spill over its invisible walls and gobble up the entire county.

The Wall Street Journal reports the identical comment, to wit: Cuomo has «restored a sense of pride and credibility in New York State government,» voiced by officials ranging from town supervisors to college presidents.

In Ulster County, the liberal activist group Citizen Action of the Hudson Valley invited Faso to a town hall meeting at George Washington Elementary School, 67 Wall St., scheduled for Friday, Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. Faso declined the invitation citing a previously scheduled event in another part of the district.

Four candidates are contending for Gardiner's two Town Board seats becoming available upon the expiration of the current terms of Warren Wiegand and Michael Reynolds: Democrats Wiegand and Laura F. Walls and Republicans Reynolds and Bruna Rondinelli.

Self - described «policy wonk» Laura Walls served one term as Gardiner town supervisor from 2000 to 2002 as well as several terms on the New Paltz School Board, and was long known in the community as co-owner of the municipal grantwriting firm Shingebiss Associates.

The sole dissenting vote on any of more than 40 resolutions that comprised the «organizational» part of the Town Board meeting agenda was cast by Walls: She said «Nay» to the resolution that specified the salaries of Gardiner's elected officials.

But many residents here believe the damage has already been done in Hoosick Falls, a village of 3,500 about 30 miles northeast of the State Capitol in Albany, whose previous claim to fame was being the resting place of Grandma Moses, whose bucolic, childlike images still adorn walls around town.

In a somewhat unusual move, considering that they ran on opposing tickets in the November 2015 election, Gardiner's new town supervisor, MaryBeth Majestic, has named new Town Board member Laura Walls as her deputy supervisor, replacing Warren Wiegand, whose reelection bid failed by a handful of votown supervisor, MaryBeth Majestic, has named new Town Board member Laura Walls as her deputy supervisor, replacing Warren Wiegand, whose reelection bid failed by a handful of voTown Board member Laura Walls as her deputy supervisor, replacing Warren Wiegand, whose reelection bid failed by a handful of votes.

«You can find scattered huts or Palaeolithic caves [on the sea bed] which are much older, but not towns with streets and rows of houses sharing common walls,» says Flemming.

One site Fritz visited was the town of Jacmel, on the southern coast of Haiti, where he found boats and boulders washed ashore and walls knocked down by the water.

Monks of the Camaldolese branch of the Benedictine order lived here, surrounded by a tall wall and moat, at the edge of marshes and oak woods, according to the town's official history.

Where others see only sand and scrub, Sarianidi has turned up the remnants of a wealthy town protected by high walls and battlements.

By 3000 B.C., the people of the Kopet - Dag had organized into walled towns.

A collapse of Tehri Dam in the central Himalayas, which sits above a fault, would, for instance, release a wall of water about 200 meters high, slamming through two towns.

In the field season 2014, the 60 - strong excavation team uncovered finds from all periods of the 2,000 - year history of the cult site, such as the thick enclosing wall of the first Iron Age sanctuary or the foundations of the main Roman temple of the god Jupiter Dolichenus, who became one of the most important deities of the Roman Empire in the 2nd century A.D.. His sanctuary is situated close to the town of Gaziantep on the 1,200 metres (3,900 feet) high mountain of Dülük Baba Tepesi.