Sentences with phrase «other modern capital»

Madrid is undergoing a period of astonishing creativity, resulting in a city that feels more distinctive and authentic than many other modern capital... Read More

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On the other hand, the ancient city of Antioch on the Orontes, formerly the capital of the Roman province of Syria and today the Turkish metropolis of Antakya, is largely inaccessible as a result of modern construction.

These measures would help with generating income and capital receipts, which can be used to provide modern facilities or other services.

The many pupils in London who speak English as an additional language (EAL) or were multi-lingual made learning other languages «normal» in the capital, said Rachel MacArthur, a modern foreign languages consultant for the Harris Federation multi-academy trust.

All other systems — whether Graham & Dodd fundamental analysis, or Modern Capital Theory, or Technical - Chartist Approaches — are involved with predicting near - term price movements for securities.

Modern, high - speed tilting - trains connect Croatia's capital, Zagreb, with other major cities whilst scenic regional routes provide pleasureable journeys which showcase Croatia's unspoilt landscapes, wonderful Adriatic coast and historic towns and villages.

Not only does Oslo rival the hip urban culture and clean modern design of other Scandinavian capitals, this year's world's happiest country also boasts some of Europe's most jaw - droppingly gorgeous landscapes.

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is a modern city with towers, skyscrapers and other buildings dominating the sky.

Vigas spent 12 years in Paris, during which time he met or became friendly with many artists from Europe and other parts of the world — the Cuban Wifredo Lam; the Chilean Roberto Matta; the Argentine Emilio Pettoruti; and many others — who had gravitated to the French capital in the period following the end of World War II (a time when, in fact, modern art's most vibrant center had shifted to New York, where a market for inventive new art forms was also developing).

Some of the exhibitions include: Civilization and the Landscape of Discontent (1984), Still Life with Transaction (1984), The New Capital (1985), Modern Sleep (1986), The New Poverty (1987), Theoretically Yours (1992), among others.

Speaking of the local buildings, he said: «Here, typically Spanish living styles, with flat - roofed houses white or brightly coloured, blend with the need to want to represent, at least hypothetically, the urban sprawl of the great European capital, with modern tourist residences, impersonal and very similar to each other built in the middle of unspoiled places or at the very tourist beach resorts.

2013 Education, Vögele Kultur Zentrum, Pfäffikon, Switzerland 2013 Block Party: Contemporary Craft Inspired by the Art of the Tailor, AUB, Bournemouth, England 2013 Living Archive, Paco Das Artes, Sao Paulo, Brasil 2013 Bienniale Cuvee, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz, Austria 2013 Out of Fashion, gl Holtegaard, Holte, Denmark; travelling to Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark 2013 Pivot Points: 15 Years & Counting: 15th Anniversary Collection, MOCA, North Miami, USA 2013 Brilliant Disguise: Masks and Other Transformations, Contemporary Art Centre, Louisiana, USA 2013 Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa, Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of African Art, Washington DC, USA 2013 Encounters: Photography from the Sheldon Museum of Art, Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA 2013 Le Pont, Musée d'Art Contemporain, project for Marseille - Provence 2013 European Capital of Culture 2013 Pedro Lasch, Susan Harbage Page and Yinka Shonibare, Nasher, Museum of Art at Duke University, North Carolina, USA 2013 Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London, England, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, USA 2013 Victoriana: The Art of Revival, Guildhall Art Gallery, London, England 2013 Kunst & Textile, Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany 2013 Miniartextil, Villa Olmo, Como, Italy