Sentences with phrase «surrounding cities and regions»

Among its people were migrants from surrounding cities and regions, experts said.

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The vast geography of L.A. and its surrounding cities, as well as the notoriously clogged freeways that connect them, is one of the region's major obstacles.

Eight of the 10 metros with the largest share of super commuters are in regions surrounding three superstar cities: San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York.

This of course, would remind those in Luke's day of the large scale preparations that went on to prepare a city and the surrounding region for the coming of a king.

«The hardworking people of the 52nd District in the Southern Tier did not send me to Albany to raise their taxes and send their hard - earned money to New York City,» said state Sen. Fred Akshar, who represents Binghamton and the surrounding region.

One plan for shoring up power generation in New York City and the surrounding area is buried power lines through the Capital Region.

New York City and surrounding areas are seeing strong job growth while the Upstate region is experiencing only modest gains as it continues to struggle from manufacturing losses, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said.

Devolution gives us the opportunity to link Liverpool as the economic engine of the city region with our surrounding areas - creating both synergy and scale.

At the epicentre, 130 kilometres offshore, the Pacific tectonic plate lurched westwards, and a 10 - metre - high tsunami sped towards the coastal city of Sendai and the surrounding region.

Coastal regions of continents or larger islands will also be in harm's way, particularly towns or cities built on barrier islands and the fertile flat plains that typically surround river deltas.

«Of the top 478 events, we identified 144 economically and socially disastrous extreme fire events that were concentrated in regions where humans have built into flammable forested landscapes, such as areas surrounding cities in southern Australia and western North America.»

In preparation for the Olympics, Beijing officials took strict measures in the city and surrounding regions to control air pollutants including particles with diameters less than 2.5 microns.

Edmonton / ˈ ɛ d m ə n t ən / (listen)(Cree: Amiskwaciy Waskahikan; Blackfoot: Omahkoyis) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.Edmonton is on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central rRegion, which is surrounded by Alberta's central regionregion.

The stars of the series, Claire Danes, Rupert Friend and Mandy Patinkin, will be shooting at Berlin's Studio Babelsberg, and on location in the city and the surrounding region.

Trouble is, whatever is happening has something to do with the fauna of the region, and the more they get away from the city, the more they are surrounded by what they feel are the sources for humanity's downfall.

Yes, the city and surrounding region lost much of its population to emigration over the past century and a half — so nearby theme parks now cater to thousands of North American tourists who want to trace their roots back to this city.

A 20 - plus - year - old chain that operates 19 stores in the Twin - Cities region of Minnesota and five stores Denver, Colo., Chuck & Don's was selected by the Pet Business Editorial Advisory Board and staff because of the success that it has achieved in pet product retailing, as well as its unwavering commitment to serving the communities surrounding its stores.

Once a royal city and capital of the medieval Croatian Kingdom, Biograd na Moru is an ideal starting point to explore the region as it is surrounded by the beautiful national parks of Kornati islands, Paklenica National Park and Krka waterfalls.

Laidback tropical Mackay and the surrounding region is a wonderfully inviting mix of city, beach and country.

You will be able to discover fantastic cities and seaside villages, visit amazing monuments and museums, or have a rest surrounded by nature in the numerous parks of the region.

Native Santa Fean available to guide adventurous, fun and memorable day hikes in the Santa Fe area as well as historical and cultural tours of the city and surrounding region.

The self contained Cairns Apartments, Cairns Resorts, Cairns Hotel and motel accommodation choices in the City of Cairns and surrounding regions are so diverse.

A taxi rank can be found at the terminal as well as a range of shuttle buses and transfer services to the city centre and surrounding region.

Located on the western coast, Normandy is a large region that consists of romantic villages and bustling cities surrounded with awe - inspiring landscapes.

From Roman ruins to Spain's most popular Clementines, from the Valencian region's only walled city to kilometres of lovely Mediterranean beaches — there's no doubt that the town of Nules and its surrounding area has plenty to discover and enjoy, for those who wish to immerse themselves in a still, authentic part of Spain.

A centrally located hotel with close proximity to top shopping, dining, and entertainment — as well as main access to the region's surrounding citys.

In the last few years Cairns has become a more sophisticated livable city with brand new infrastructure to attract visitors from all over the world and provide a relaxing place for tourists and Cairns locals to enjoy all the tours and natural attractions of Cairns and the surrounding region.

Feature Tours has Perth and its surrounds covered, taking you to destinations including: Perth city Fremantle Wave Rock The Pinnacles Desert Swan Valley winery and wine tasting tours Swan River Cruises Rottnest Island Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA) Dolphin cruises Australian wildlife South West, Margaret River Wine Region, caves, Albany, Busselton Jetty, Tree Top Walk, Valley of the Giants, Pemberton, old growth forest, the Gloucester Tree Monkey Mia Dolphins, Kalbarri, Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef Western Australia's beautiful wildflower regions The real Australian outback

The hotel is located perfectly in the down town region of Jakarta which is where you will find the main commercial areas as well as plenty of excellent tourism facilities including some brilliant restaurants of all types and some great nightlife throughout the entire area and in the day time you can visit the cultural and historic area which surround the area as well as the modern city developments such as the large and incredible malls with so much more than just boutique ad large shopping facilities located inside air conditioned complexes.

None of these are in major cities, but all of these cities appear to be touristy enough, and besides, they are in the region of Transylvania, famous for... its historic medieval cities and natural beauty of the surrounding areas.

«Our UK customers now have the opportunity to explore the fascinating cities and surrounding regions of Bratislava and Bari at Wizz Air's lowest fares and travelling on one of Europe's youngest aircraft fleets.

But I found the stunning natural beauty and friendly, multicultural vibe of the city and surrounding region to be an incredible bargain for my miles.

The hotel enjoys a perfect city center location, and makes an ideal starting base for discovering the beauties of the surrounding Pontevedra region.

The 4WD will then make its way up to Wrights Lookout with spectacular views of Cairns city and surrounding region.

Collins Street and Treasury Gardens as well as the MCG, AAMI Stadium and the Tennis Centre are walkable and, being in the CBD, you are surrounded by tram, bus and train routes to access the city, the suburbs and the surrounding region.

Well - known for its underground wonders, black sand surf beaches and rolling green hills, the Hamilton - Waikato region of New Zealand offers a wealth of nature - based activities and attractions surrounding a vibrant city hub.

Mt. Gainor Inn is ideally located for exploring the surrounding regions and attractions in Dripping Springs, Blanco and Johnson City.

For example, credit card debt rose by nearly 2 percent in the Washington - Baltimore metro region and by nearly 3 percent in Houston and its surrounding cities.

Take a hot air balloon and soar above the city and surrounding area, or jump on a train for a nature tour that sees you whizzing past some of the region's best nature sites in an old - fashioned steam train.

The Inverness, Loch Ness and Moray Firth region incorporates the highland city of Inverness and the surrounding region including, Loch Ness, the Great Glen Way, Caledonian Canal and Moray Firth with a variety of holiday accommodation and attractions

Many travelers use this city as a base to explore the surrounding region, which is filled with big mountains, ancient ruins, and montane cloud forest.

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The Kresge Foundation's Detroit Program is a comprehensive community development effort to strengthen the long - term economic, social and cultural fabric of the city and surrounding region.

Recently, Allison has been inspired by the pulsating landscape of New York City and the surrounding region.

Whereas the full impact of this year is yet to manifest itself in the city and its surrounding region, the geopolitical outcomes of the Western centric order's fading power on the position of China and Hong Kong in the world are beginning to mark the debates in the city's fragile public space.

By the 1970s textiles employed one in three of the city's workers and sucked in migrants from surrounding regions.

She has exhibited her work, including public art installations, in Philadelphia and the surrounding region, in New York City, Toronto and in Washington, DC.

The lecture programme was complemented by several workshops and excursions to Passive House buildings in Darmstadt and the surrounding region — a visit to the world's first Passive House in the city district of Kranichstein also took place.

Half of Shanghai's pork and poultry, 60 percent of its vegetables, and 90 percent of its milk and eggs come from the city and the immediately surrounding region.

It includes highly populated regions surrounding low elevation cities and towns in such African nations as Gabon, Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, The Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Liberia, and Ghana.