Sentences with phrase «saw buildings towering»
From the moment I glimpsed Budapest from the window of a taxi taking me to my hotel, and saw buildings towering above in a myriad of styles and colours, I knew I was in for a...
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When he had to squeeze extra floors into a new building, he called Sandy Lindenbaum, a zoning - law guru who called himself «the last of the gunslingers»; when he needed the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to see things his way, he turned to Atlantic City fixture Nick Ribis; when he wanted to divorce Ivana (and, later on, her successor, Marla Maples), he retained Jay Goldberg, a self - described «killer» who says he can «rip skin off a body»; when it was tax time, he reversed decades of bragging about his billions and had tax attorneys say his properties were worth only a fraction of what he had publicly proclaimed (an ongoing tax appeal in Chicago declares Trump Tower Chicago «a failed business»); when he was in the market for a troubleshooter, he hired Michael Cohen, who has threatened journalists who've written about Trump with bodily harm.
That tower unbalances the entire building and is one of the worst psuedo - gothic excrescences I've ever seen.
But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.
Most buildings on this planet can be considered towers, and you don't see the coincidence here?
In another he pillories the jerry - builder who scamps his foundations; and in yet another he notes the importance of drawing up an estimate before operations begin: «Would any of you think of building a tower without first sitting down and calculating the cost, to see whether he could afford to finish it?»
In this story, I see it as the «organized religion» with another «vision / agenda» when it comes to building the tower.
Gen 11:5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
God, at the beginning of the Bible, walking in a garden in the cool of the day, making a woman from a man's rib, confounding men's speech lest they build a tower too high, trying to slay a man at a wayside inn because his child was not circumcised, or dwelling on Mt. Sinai, where he says to Moses, «You shall see my back, but my face shall not be seen,» is a very different deity from the one you find at the Bible's end, «God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.»
In biblical times to know about history was to interpret human events in relation to our purpose: to see the building of the Tower as idolatry was to understand an historical event.
LEGO castles are the engineering feat of the young architect alone, having as many rooms, turrets, dungeons and towers as the child sees fit to build.
Babies will enjoy experimenting with balance, seeing how high they can build their tower.
As a child develops their motor skills for sitting and playing, parents will start to see babies try and stack blocks on top of another, until they can build a small tower.
See if she can build a tower of six or more blocks or is coordinated enough to press «pop» beads together or string large wooden beads on a cord.
I've been meaning to do this myself ever since I saw a learning tower... and the $ 250 + price tags... Now I can move on directly to building rather than design.
Its towers were so gigantic they required feats of engineering and building technology never seen before, in order to construct them on a cramped site.
Legislation passed in the wake of that outbreak requires building owners to register their cooling towers with the city, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said members would now see if there are any additional steps they can take to help guard against future cases of Legionnaires» disease.
In her long life, Calment met Vincent van Gogh in Arles when she was 14 (said he was ugly and smelled of drink) and saw the Eiffel Tower being built.
The fire ants build their tunnels along the base surface, extending to the outskirts of the tower (see the electronic supplementary material, movie S5).
Freedom Tower was still being built last time I was there, so I wanted to see it and go to the top!
my name is josh almost 21 I build water towers for a living I travel all over the east coast south east north east Midwest well all over I love it I get to see new things and new places the only bad part is when I'm there I'm usually working I live in Missouri I love to snow board
One day while flipping through a magazine, he sees an advertisement for the new World Trade Center towers that are being built in New York City.
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They don't appear to have seen the Towering Inferno either, considering that that film calls these buildings «deathtraps.»
The Paradox monster is obviously taller than the original monster, seeing as one towers over the clouds and the other didn't even tower over buildings.
Ie: not impressed, but that's me and why I'm glad I saw London before they started to totally ruin it.Known as the «London Bridge Tower» before they changed the name, when completed in 2012, it will be the tallest building in Europe and 45th highest in the world.
Regardless of final destination, the detrimental effects felt by the American public at seeing either building hit would have been devastating to our psyche, although it's hard to imagine feeling more horror than in seeing the both towers fall.
Though the children probably didn't know the academic purpose, they were even given challenges in engineering and physics — competing to see which team could build the highest tower out of toothpicks and gumdrops, and constructing an aluminum - foil boat to be tested against the other teams» vessels with handfuls of tiny toy bears as passengers.
In trying to build a tower, I've seen students pull knowledge from algebra and physics in explaining why certain plans would or would not work.
I had my students team - up to see who could build the highest tower out of playdough and straws.
As I walked through one of the school hallways I saw three children about five years of age, all standing on top of a bench building a tower.
Instead of installing a different fence so his dog could see people and dogs in the park, my neighbor built a tower for his dog Jake.
This multi-path street crossing and the towering advertisements on the buildings surrounding Shibuya Station is what Times Square is to Tokyo: frenetic, hypnotic, chaotic, somewhat aggravating after a few minutes, but a must - see for any visitor to the city.
We took a seat amongst the lush landscaping and towering white buildings above us, and we both ordered a local rice dish containing some of the largest crawfish I've ever seen (they are abundant in the nearby delta) and Argentinean wine from the Mendoza Valley.
From Highway One, you will see this incredible complex of ornately embellished towers and buildings perched high on a coastal hilltop, like a coastal Shangri La with 360 views.
But those tiled roofs and narrow, labyrinth - like streets aren't the only things that attract people to the town; on a sunny day the Jade Dragon Snow mountains can be seen towering over the horizon and providing a dramatic backdrop to the antique timbered buildings of the town itself.
Seen from the lake, Varenna looks like a colourful painting with its brightly painted houses and buildings, flowers along the lake edge, a castle tower above the tall pines on the verdant mountain behind, and the spire of the Chiesa di San Giorgio rising up above the roofs.
Main features are the arcades lining the streets; the Zytglogge (clock tower), the oldest building in the city, be there at least 5 minutes before the hour to see all the effects; the Cathedral (building started 1421); the Bear pits just across the Nydeggbrucke at the end of the main street.
Assuming the tower - like building seen in the first image posted above (the one showing an aircraft wing) is the same structure as can be seen in the center of the map above, the new Centurion Lounge looks like it will be located next to the SWISS lounge (shown just above Gate B23C on the Map)....
Other historic sights you'll see on this Europe tour are Innsbruck's Golden Roof, the balcony built for Emperor Maximilian in the early 15th century; Pisa's Leaning Tower; and Lucerne's Chapel Bridge, Europe's oldest covered bridge dating back to 1333.
Whilst this famous attraction can be seen towering over the surrounding crooked medieval buildings from almost everywhere in the city, it is most impressive when observed up close.
With its wide nave and chapter house, the Minster features stunning stained - glass windows, and can be seen towering over the surrounding crooked medieval buildings from almost everywhere in the city, but is most impressive when observed up close.
Why some guy in Poughkeepsie would rather see a picture of me in a backpack in front of some random building instead of an awesome photo of the Eiffel Tower is beyond me.
Whether its the art scene that grabs you, or the idea of exploring Castle Tower along the Rhine and seeing some really amazing architecture, including the Neuer Zollhof buildings designed by Frank Gehry, Dusseldorf is a great city to visit.