Sentences with phrase «south of the city as»

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The far - south Crocker - Amazon neighborhood is as expensive as Ciutat Vella in Barcelona ($ 509 per square foot), which has «Roman foundations, medieval buildings, and the atmospheric Gothic Quarter — and the otherworldly architecture of [Antoni] Gaudi throughout the city.»

Long - recognized as a business hub in the Bay Area, companies in this city — just south of the reigning tech capital of San Francisco — have made big strides.

While perhaps lacking the variety boasted by some big - city zoos to the south, it's well - known for an impressive collection of Arctic animals, such as polar bears, snow leopards, wolves, seals, otters and more.

The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.

(A new city hall will be located three blocks south, as part of a roughly $ 500 million redevelopment effort that includes a museum dedicated to the history of the Las Vegas Mafia and a proposed arena for a professional basketball team.)

As a 12 - year - old growing up in the South African city of Pretoria with divorced parents, Musk created a video game, Blaster, and sold it to a computer magazine for the ungodly sum of $ 500.

Many of the counties with the highest net immigration relative to their 2016 population come as no surprise — counties in and around the big cities in the Northeast, in South Florida, and along the Texas border all saw a large amount of population growth from immigration.

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Building.

The city is one of Southwest's three original locations and the most logical choice for an international terminal, as many of the destinations lie south of the Texan border.

The big city with a small town vibe is known for its music scene, and for being home to the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and as well as the Whole Foods HQ, but where it really shines is in its culinary scene, which ranges from barbecue that people wait hours in line for to all kinds of tacos.

Commerce Department spokeswoman Lauren Cox acknowledged in an e-mail that the large West and South Philadelphia sites are among those that «rise to the top» of the city's pitch to Amazon, but she stopped short of confirming them as the headliners.

A week after Amazon sent cities across North America scrambling to compete for the e-commerce giant's second headquarters, Philadelphia government leaders are beginning to settle on three locations to pitch most forcefully as the nucleus of a vast regional presence for the Seattle company: The Schuylkill Yards and uCity Square sites in West Philadelphia and South Philadelphia's Navy Yard.

Located just south of the city of San Diego, Chula Vista (roughly translated as «beautiful view») is a diverse city that has been experiencing rapid growth in recent years.

The leaflets often make it seem as if poverty is «out there,» whether that's in the Global South or the inner city, and that the fight against it only includes a monthly donation and a couple of hours of volunteering or a short missions trip.

The Huffington Post: Southern Jewish Communities Recruit Newcomers, Offer Incentives As Populations Dwindle On a recent Tuesday night at Rojos, a trendy Mexican restaurant on the south side of the city, a group of women were kicking off an unusual welcome party for someone they'd never met.

And it was there in the warm South Seas — the other side of the world from the city where men like Fly were «pent up in lath and plaster, tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks» — that at age twenty - three he found Nature's own paradise on an island in the Marquesas and in the arms of a woman he fictionalized as «Fayaway» in Typee (1846), the scandalous first novel he wrote upon his return.

A distant relative of mine from the Deep South as a child refused to step outside his family's car parked on a Cincinnati street out of a sense of bestrangement, fear, and contempt for the residents of that (border) northern city.

Managing director of Midland Red bus operator, Steve Burd, as he leaves Coventry Magistrates» Court last week after a previous hearing, where Midland Red (South) Ltd, today pleaded guilty to two charges brought under Health and Safety law after an inquiry into the 2015 deaths of a passenger and a pedestrian in Coventry city centre.

(You might have thought that the Bible Belt was actually somewhat to the south of Minnesota, but that didn't bother the Minneapolitans, who staked their claim all the same, just as travelers to my own city across the river were greeted by a sign that read «Welcome to St. Paul, Gateway to the Great Northwest.»)

Despite his bringing an end to Apartheid, I understand that South Africa is as unsafe to travel to today as are some areas of New York City.

Centered around Percy Fawcett, who traveled across South America as a cartographer in the early 20th Century, The Lost City of Z doesn't just follow an epic story of one man obsessed with discovering a mythic civilization that exists only in rumors and sparse ruins.

Business leaders wanted Atlanta to be thought of as a new global city, not a magnolia - scented Old South city.

(We stuffed up with apartheid in South Africa, we stuffed up in Ireland, we stuffed up over black rights, we stuffed up in Iraq, we will stuff up more, at home, in the city, and a lot of other places - We are a bit like King Midas, we think we are so clever and can turn things into gold and instead, a lot of the time it turns out as horse manure.)

The first year took four weeks to plan and was attended by about 500 Chicagoans in the South Garden of the Art Institute, which Haras describes as a truly magical space in the heart of the city.

São Paulo is home to one of the great markets of South America, Mercado Municipal: a building as large as a city block, filled with stalls brimming with fruits, shops selling jars of pickled peppers and an always - perpetual line for the market's famous grilled mortadella and cheese sandwich at Bar Do Mané.

While we are born midwesterners through and through (Dave from Champaign - Urbana, Illinois and me from the south suburbs of Chicago)-- and adore the four seasons, as well as the Twin Cities culture, we have always just sunk into the beauty and comfort of our ranch house in Colorado.

Recent news on the establishment of IRRI's South Asia's Regional Centre in city of Varanasi in the last quarter of 2017 have raised alarm as it may serve as a pretext to the government's aggressive move to commercialize genetically engineered rice.

Though a goodly number of restaurants in New York City lay claim to their own versions — some even slapping them on pizza — you know, as they do, the heart of this dish belongs to the South.

But more than that, it's both the common dining table and grocer to the kind of eclectic city where fictional boxer Rocky Balboa is deemed as worthy of a statue as Founding Father Ben Franklin, an oversized small town where South Philly blue - collar workers and Northern Liberties hipsters alike pride themselves on being plainspoken connoisseurs of worthy eats, and will endlessly debate whether DiNic's roast pork with provolone and broccoli rabe has supplanted the cheesesteak as Philly's favorite sandwich.

As for the actual golf at Gary Player Country Club in Sun City, South Africa, Kaymer finished in fifth place at 6 - under — five shots back of winner Branden Grace.

As to which roof the husband sleeps under each night, «two nights for each wife and then move on,» says Jack Miller, a former polygamist who lives about 20 miles south of Salt Lake City.

For a franchise that was launched 34 years ago as theNew England Whalers, has been a member of two leagues (the WHA and NHL) and hasplayed its home games in five cities (Boston; Springfield, Mass.; Hartford; Greensboro, N.C.; and Raleigh), maybe the coolest trophy in the world can serveas an anchor for the team and for big league hockey in the South.

They were fielding 10 two - way starters to the three or four of conference rivals South and North Medford and Grants Pass, and a crucial element of their previous success was missing: From 1989 through 1992, Ashland quarterbacks Bert Peterson, Kevin Greene, Chris Chambers and Chad Guthrie (brother of Kansas City Royal pitcher Jeremy Guthrie) succeeded each other one after another as first team All - State.

A victory over archrival Apolo Ohno in the tightly contested 1,000 meters confirmed Ahn Hyun Soo's ascension to the top of his sport — and served as payback for perceived wrongs to South Korea at the Salt Lake City Games

The Thundering Herd (21 - 10) will try to finish their third consecutive season with a win in the final game as Elk Grove, the Division I North champion, will face South champion Tracy, in a rematch of the 2016 SJS Division I championship series on June 2 - 3 at Sacramento City College.

Everton winger Steven Pienaar didn't see a huge amount of game time under Roberto Martinez last season, but his fine display as the Toffees drew 2 - 2 at newly promoted Leicester City indicated that the South African will have plenty to offer this season.

Why are City, Liverpool, even Chelsea and Everton, Madrid and Bayern scoring goals by the boatloads (this year or last year) because they look to immediately go north and south when they win the ball, and resort to combination play at the top of the box as a last resort.

I had the advantage of being at Wembley, which is naturally going to be the football destination of choice for anybody over for the Olympics in general, as well as for anybody living in what is quite a large city, but still: 82,000 for Mexico 3 - 1 Japan (men's) is pretty impressive; 72,000 for South Korea 0 - 0 Gabon (also men's) is frankly ridiculous.

Wengers past 13 seasons I've seen leceister city win the league, Jose win leave come back amd win the league gets fired and prolly be in a better position to win the league next season, south Hampton get promoted and become a stable club, oh yea leceister too, pep struggle in a league (still finished above us) Chelsea change managers and Yh they won too, Tottenham just basically becoming a better side plain and simple smh, Liverpool and Everton go through management changes and still be competitive while we're here struggling to just to even compete in our own league and getting embarrassed in europe and now as a fan we don't only have to worry about us getting players and other clubs hijacking our targets (just as every season thus far) but probably losing two of our best players and a slew of others including one our better performers in oxlade - chamberlain and our immovable manger is still showing how not to win the league and gets a bumper new deal for his struggles

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South Placer Tourism, Inc., doing business as Placer Valley Tourism (PVT), is a Business Improvement District (BID), formed in 2004 by the City of Roseville under provisions in the California Streets and Highways Code Section 36500 - 36504, which is known as the «Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994».

It's City's South American strike pairing which has caught the eye of Keown, who, as a former defender, feels he knows why the partnership is proving to be so fruitful.

From Men in Blazers: Rog talks with LAFC's president and co-owner Tom Penn about building a club from scratch in 41 months, the question of established European League stars vs. young South American talent, and Los Angeles as a football city.

That is then followed by the Manchester Derby from Old Trafford as the blue half of Manchester travel south of the city to take on the red half.

Brighton and Hove are twin towns, now combined as one city, on the South Coast of England in the county of Sussex, and are well known as tourist destinations.

There were long delays on the south quays in Dublin on Saturday as the latest phase of Luas Cross City construction work got under way.

After spending a year living as ex-pats in Duisburg, Germany we decided it was time we ventured south in to the beautiful scenery of Bavaria to visit the cities of Heidelberg and Munich (München.)

Fun story: at a birth I did last year in another city south of where I live, I picked up mom's freebie «breastfeeding support» bag, and then, with her sitting by, watching from her hospital bed as she breastfed her babe, I helped her methodically remove every piece of advertising for formula companies it contained.

The beef product known as «pink slime» or lean finely textured beef is frozen on large drums as part of the manufacturing process at the Beef Products Inc. plant in South Sioux City, Nebraska March 29, 2012.

Three Republican governors - Rick Perry of Texas, Sam Brownback of Kansas and Terry Branstad from Iowa — as well as two lieutenant governors also toured a BPI plant in South Souix City, Nebraska, as part of the beef industry's marketing blitz.