Sentences with phrase «than the town of»

Smaller and quieter than the town of Banff, you really feel immersed in the mountains and closer to nature.

A couple other characters make the scene further down the road, but Spoilerville can be even scarier than the town of Silent Hill, even if the game's overall plot doesn't pack the same punch as its predecessors.

I opted for a town of insomniacs rather than a town of gardeners.

Not exact matches

According to town officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity and documents obtained by Business Insider, AMC has kept the Celebration theater empty for close to a decade because it's cheaper to take the loss on the theater than to pay staff and operate it.

HP (hpq) recently said that they would dismiss 29,000 workers — more than the population of many U.S. towns.

Fikret Abdic was recently elected mayor of the western Bosnian town of Velika Kladusa, having served time for setting up prison camps during the war that housed 5,000 prisoners, more than 300 of whom were killed.

Where better to sit out the end of the world than a former five - star boutique hotel in the mountain resort town of Zermatt.

He earlier spent more than six years in jail over the 1991 massacre of some 260 people in the Croatian town of Vukovar.

L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters)- Seven years after being devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, L'Aquila's abandoned city center is a stark reminder of the struggle facing Italian towns hit by a quake last week.

But rather than keeping everyone in a fancy building in downtown Vancouver, the company has staff working out of 26 offices spread across Western Canada in towns of all sizes — something made financially viable by the resources brought in by the giant projects.

The event, now in its 27th year, is one of the city's largest — more than 170,000 people pile into the growing desert locale to make deals, listen to copious amounts of music and explore this always - active college town.

Most online platforms report hundreds of hotels in the town (TripAdvisor lists more than 300), though concrete numbers are hard to come by.

At their peak a century ago, there were more than 2,500 company towns housing 3 % of the US population, according to The Economist.

Presidential candidates, of course, have a lot more jobs available if they win than a small town mayoral candidate, but they also have more staff.

What better way for an employer to show caring than to listen to what employees want and then come through with an organized day out of town.

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.

In this part of town less than a third of their wealth is tied up in their home and nearly half of the residents here also own another property.

Sklyarevskaya, who denied any wrongdoing, was among 17 people who were photographed by Reuters apparently casting ballots at more than one polling station Sunday in the town of Ust - Djeguta, southern Russia.

Time was, folks thought of the Pacific Northwest as little more than logging towns, seaports, and some of the biggest saloon stops on the way to the Yukon Trail.

Eleven cities and towns around the U.S. are sharing more than $ 1.5 million in preservation grant funds, recently awarded by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to preserve unique features of downtown districts.

Though it may be small, Saint - Chinian has everything you need for daily life — local produce shops, restaurants, bars, doctor's office, dentist, pharmacy, a health shop, wine cellars — yet it is still a small, charming little town, barely more than a village, typical of the region and packed with history and lots to see and do.

Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

The store, for example, boasts a «town square,» where seminars are supposed to be held, but the area in question consists of nothing more than two chairs in front of a video screen.

Indeed, in a 1999 study, Rolf Reber and Norbert Schwarz found that college students were significantly more likely to believe that statements that a particular city was in a particular town («Osorno is in Chile») were true when they were presented in highly visible shades of red and blue than when they were presented in moderately visible shades of green, yellow, and light blue.

Meanwhile there are dozens of great places to eat less than five minutes away in the quaint and lovely town of Healdsburg.

The appearance of activity created momentum with «tons of content» and made the site feel alive, rather than a «ghost town» empty website.

And CNN's (twx) first hour of a three - hour town hall of its own got about 30 % more viewers than MSNBC's town hall did.

Chipman has known for more than a decade how good of a hockey town Winnipeg is.

That was followed in 2012 by Victoria newspaper publisher David Black's much more ambitious but somewhat speculative Kitimat Clean project, consisting of a $ 25 - billion oil refinery in the northern town that would create jobs and taxes in B.C. while ensuring that the exports were of finished products rather than the diluted bitumen from the oilsands whose behavior in the case of a marine spill is virtually unknown.

It would take some bargain hunting to find better deals in this tropical town; when searching through the weekly coupons from Publix supermarket we uncovered a whole chicken from $ 1.29 per pound as compared to Grocery Taxi's $ 1.94 per pound, but a pound of green beans at Publix was only $ 0.10 cheaper than the Grocery Taxi price ($ 1.59 versus the Publix sale price of $ 1.49).

Marijuana companies will be banned from a majority of cities and towns in Massachusetts when recreational sales begin this summer, a Globe review has found, the latest indication that there will be fewer pot stores in the early going than many consumers expected.

These five unique vehicles will set off on a journey to no better place than Weiner, Arkansas for the ultimate Fourth of July celebration, bringing better hot dogs to the entire town.

Today, it has a population of fewer than 11,000 residents and calls itself, «The town that made Tulsa famous» because of the extent Glenpool positively impacted the city.

Boston Beer hasn't been the only craft brewer in town for a while now, but competition is tougher than ever — think of how many craft brands you can name.

Tuk - tuks are everywhere and rarely charge more than $ 1 per person for any destination within a mile of the town center.

More out - of - town money than previous years is funding Corpus Christi city council elections.

In Phnom Penh, a basic rental can cost less than $ 200 a month, but expect to spend upwards of $ 350 for a good option in the center of town.

However, the small town vibe and peace of mind doesn't come cheap — the AreaVibes cost of living index is 26 percent higher than the rest of the state and 40 percent higher than the national average.

But in the past four weeks alone more than 133,000 people have fled, with tens of thousands more trapped inside its largest town, Douma, UN refugee agency spokesman Andrej Mahecic said in a statement Tuesday.

After all, this is the same group of investors — 3G and Buffett — that didn't blink when it closed its operations in Leamington, Ont., rendering the town's «tomato capital of Canada» moniker little more than a cruel joke.

If the new Amazon HQ2 came to town, Detroit would see moderate rather than severe rent increases, largely because of its high vacancy rate of 11 percent and its ability to add new housing stock rapidly.

In 7 Great Retirement Towns You've Never Heard of Where You Can Live Better for Less we'll pull back the curtain and introduce you to communities where you can embrace the retirement of your dreams... and do it for less than it would cost you to stay home.

His drive to the gym cuts through the center of Illinois» southernmost town, which is located where the Ohio and Mississippi rivers meet and is closer to Huntsville, Ala., than Chicago.

The Canadian Labour Congress is hosting town hall meetings in more than 25 communities across the country to address the need for a universal prescription drug plan that covers all Canadians, regardless of their age, income, or where they work or live.

With a population of just over 45,000 people, Cornwall is an «in - the - middle» kind of place — not quite large enough to be a city, but certainly bigger than a small town, and as a Read more...

That might mean outsourcing tasks rather than having to own the expensive real estate for vineyards and tasting rooms — and finding innovative ways to bring the wine to small towns, and big cities, as the son of a well - known California winemaker has done.

These conditions introduced in 1990 are largely arbitrary, allowing the 50 percent deviation for constituencies which exceed 20,000 square kilometres, are in excess of 150 kilometres away from the Legislative Assembly Building, include no town larger than 8,000 people (the original bill required no town larger than 4,000 people), include an Indian reserve or Métis settlement and share a border with the provincial boundary.

The town of Carrollton has fewer than 1,000 residents and is located in Pickens County in Alabama.

And as with Apple's white slivers of metal and plastic, the Sony earbuds are designed for bopping around town rather than sweaty exercise.

Like, a company doubling the number of stores in the same town is going to grow earnings faster than sales while a company increasing its nationwide store count by 10 % through filling in the most rural places it hasn't yet reached is not going to drive any sort of earnings growth beyond store count growth.