Sentences with phrase «urban metropolis»

Steyn City includes 1 000 acres of extensive wooded parkland which constitutes 50 % of the estate, making it the largest woodland in the bustling urban metropolis of Johannesburg.

Living comfortably in an expensive urban metropolis on an academic salary was nearly impossible.

I Uber more than others because I live in the downtown area of a major urban metropolis where parking is rough.

Not only have previously rural areas been turned into urban areas (e.g., Figures 4), but smaller cities have grown into major urban metropolises (e.g., Figures 5).

Canada's third - largest city is a thriving urban metropolis with world - famous scenery and incredible access to the natural beauty of the North Shore mountains.

A region rich in culture, history and natural beauty, China is home to ancient civilisations and a plethora of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and offers the intriguing juxtaposition of contemporary urban metropolises with rural escapes, from the legendary peaks and gorges of Lijiang to the boutiques and museums of Beijing

All in all, the city is a model for any suburb of a large city that wishes to combine a safe and affordable way of life for its inhabitants while still affording the cultural and artistic opportunities of large urban metropolis.

It offers everything from urban metropolises and sunny beaches to mountain peaks and jungle retreats.

True to that tradition, the new, amped - up version offers players the freedom to choose the destiny of their civilizations: whether to build a clean, self - contained urban metropolis founded on principles of sustainability, or a sprawling, gas - guzzling hub that pumps out smog and sewage.

Explosions in the air, on the ground, with missiles and bullets and bombs and whatever else might help level a sand - swept urban metropolis.

There are massive urban metropolises — like Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban — in which some of the finest dining can be savoured within chic surrounds.

Its levels span relatively mundane locations like a bustling Manhattan - style urban metropolis and thick - pined forest to a land made entirely of food, chunks of roast meat and cobs of corn floating on rivers of boiling cheese or pink sugar.

A recent series, The Prophecy, channels his concern for environmental issues and pollution caused by urban metropolises.

His new solo exhibition, «Dark Sun» — opening tonight at Nike's Bowery Stadium in NYC — casts an eye on the lesser seen community of surfers who call America's largest urban metropolis home.

For some, that means a dense urban metropolis like New York or Chicago where work, home, and retail are at their doorstep.

A firm believer in the borough's potential, Assemblyman Blake in anticipation of the event noted «the incredible technology opportunity» and its readiness to transition into an «urban metropolis of the world».

Vancouver's setting is spectacular, and at the heart of Canada's third - largest city is a thriving urban metropolis.

With spring now in our midsts, the string of public art projects targeted towards tourist - heavy summer seasons are opening across the world's major urban metropolises, each seeking to turn heads while also offering a unique comment on public space and perhaps public discourse.

Unfortunately, I live in an urban metropolis where things are only good if they are BIGGER and FLASHIER and MULTI-WHATEVER.

Bronx H.I.R.E.'s one - on - one personalized guidance on securing jobs and interviews with bronx employers continues our effort of turning the South Bronx into the urban metropolis of the world,» said Assemblyman Blake.

Combining special embroidery methods and handcrafted techniques, like tribal colors and prints, TRYB 212 is meant for a girl who loves an urban metropolis as much as she desires the ocean waves...

Far less limiting than GTA's urban metropolises, which — because so much of those cities» interior spaces were inaccessible — always felt constructed out of paper houses, Red Dead Redemption's settings are fully, thrillingly alive, their functioning ecosystems, sudden dramatic occurrences, and operative economy all helping to create a sense of participating in a universe that operates independent of (rather than revolves around) you.

The SEMA show in Las Vegas means we spend a week walking the urban metropolis and ogling off - road machines.

Atlanta might be an urban metropolis, but it's only about 90 miles from the Blue Ridge Mountains, so pack some hiking gear and comfortable walking shoes so you can explore the surrounding natural attractions.

Singapore is a giant, urban metropolis.

A nice getaway to open countryside with rugged hills, canyons, boating and over 60 miles of trails in the park — this is a quick getaway from all the urban metropolis of San Diego.

The 49 rooms in the western wing draw their inspiration from local personalities and present Frankfurt as an urban metropolis.

An urban metropolis packed full to the brim full of history and culture, the «Garden City» guarantees a diverse blend of traditional charm, historical significance, and pure beauty, packaged together in modern day society.

Players race head - to - head across the urban metropolis of New Jack City as one of four hip characters, bustin» stylish flips and tricks to increase their speed and gain access to hidden pathways and shortcuts.

Full of repetition and areas of sprawling, concrete nothingness, it's fair to say that only a small part of any urban metropolis is actually worth recreating.

Motifs include westerns, road movies and the urban metropolis.

Born in Rio de Janeiro and resident in São Paulo since the 1990s, her works have been shaped by the influences of the urban metropolises on the rural environment.

Jaguaribe's work deals with the influences of the urban metropolises on the rural environment.

Made at bus stops throughout the city, the large - scale black and white photographs capture the isolation of the urban metropolis through formally composed and carefully detailed views of desolate boulevards disappearing into the horizon, peopled only by the Los Angeles underclass waiting for the next bus.

Titled The Psychic Power of Animals, the ongoing project brings the energy of nature back into the urban metropolis, softening the harsh city architecture with the gracefulness and spirit - like presence of the swans.

This gave us 116 stations from a total of 47 urban metropolises (a lot of the metropolises had more than one station).

Basically, an urban metropolis spreading across 67 acres, designed by eight architects, this adventure between MGM Mirage and Infinity World Development Corps (Dubai World), CityCenter consists of:

The most expensive place for car insurance in Florida is the urban metropolis of Miami.