Sentences with phrase «very cultural place»

Jakarta is a great place to visit for any purpose has it is positively teaming with culture as well as modern and international influences making it a very cultural place to be as well as providing a number of historical attractions and the incredible shopping and nightlife.

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He never stayed in one place very long, but by this point JT at - large was such an important cultural figure that his mere presence gave something importance.
I therefore am very slow in dismissing Paul's writings as being just cultural and «for Paul's time and place».
Nevertheless, making such neighborhoods today is very hard, not only because we have largely lost the requisite cultural and social habits, but also because in most places zoning laws (which mandate segregated uses) and street design regulations (which are crafted exclusively to make streets efficient for cars rather than also safe for pedestrians) make it literally illegal to build such environments.
This is not the place to review these social, cultural, and political developments» some of them very silly indeed, some morally offensive, others posing serious questions to which there are no easy answers.
In our personal involvement with scripture, it is easy to forget that these texts were written by authors who lived in a time, a place, a historical and cultural setting very different from ours.
I should warn you, today's brown rice recipe is a bit of a cultural hodge - podge - very tasty and filling, but clearly pulled from my «global pantry» - a place where coconut milk regularly rubs shoulders with balsamic vinegar, soba noodles, mango blossom honey, and karigane kukicha tea.
So it was in 1991 that Stacey embarked on a journey to Rabi in Fiji to meet with the Banabans for the very first time and return copies of their family photos that documented special cultural events, places and villages that had all been destroyed over the years through mining.
So it was in 1991 that Stacey embarked on a journey to Rabi in Fiji to meet with the Banabans for the very first time and return copies of their family photos that documented special cultural events, places and villages that had all been destroyed over the years through mining.
The city is very nice and offers a lot of cultural and historical sightseeing places.
When the film premiered at Sundance last year, the world was a much different place, with the very beginning of a new presidential administration and months before the popular conversation around gender equality had reached its current cultural volume.
Dark Places addresses this very real but not often revisited cultural phenomenon.
After checking out a parade (a very common occurrence I was to later learn) and grabbing a roadside cup of chai, I stop at the home of famed poet and writer Rabindranath Tagore, the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize, and whose home is a great place to learn about Calcutta's cultural history.
So Lounge Bar Restaurant, a place that contributes to the artistic and cultural dynamics of Marrakech with 4 concepts: the So Nice, outside in the terrace under the shade of the pergola in the sun or under the olive trees, the So Fun, a bar scene with 3 Hours DJ and 3 Hours live music, a very festive atmosphere.
Topping up your tan will be easy thanks to the very close proximity to the beach, while you can also easily get your cultural fix sorted: Aphrodite Birth Place can be found 15 km away, while the Temple of Apollo Hylatis is 20 km from the hotel.
Aston Tropicana Hotel Bandung, deluxe acccommodation in the centre of Bandung and offers 100 separate rooms located very close to the centre of Bandung where all of the main shopping areas and dinning areas as well the traditional and cultural attractions and places of interest.
From her home port she can be re-located to any destination as required by the charterer and places such as the Solomon Islands are just one of our clients favourite locations as it is very special not only for the cultural and wildlife aspect, but also for the brilliant scuba diving and snorkelling that these remote pristine reefs offer those lucky enough to experience them.
Ubud is a very special place and as well as all of this you will also be able to enjoy the fantastic cultural aspects of Ubud which include the presence of the royal family and many great historical areas as well as the arts that have developed all around Ubud offering the royals entertainments and forever moving closer to the fascinating religion of Balinese Hinduism.
Both Fairfield Porter and his protégé Neil Welliver have secured their places in the story of American art, but the show is very nearly stolen by the windswept seascapes of Casey Chalem Anderson, herself a force of nature in The Hamptons cultural scene.
The Belgian artist Sven Augustijnen (Belgium, born 1970) made his name with films in which he analyses cultural and historical places and events from a personal perspective, in a way that is at the same time very precise and ambiguous.
It offers visitors a rare opportunity to see very large size works from her major series in one place, illustrating the evolution of her distinct vocabulary, and her unique way of addressing socio - cultural themes.
I decided to send my portfolio — a very small, physical one — to places in Barcelona, companies, and museums or cultural places.
«There's an ethnographic appearance to certain kinds of marks, certain kinds of materials, things that are in common or common in these different places in the world, that carry cultural, religious, political implications... they carry the very loaded resonance of this simultaneity of time that informs our understanding of our own existence,» Schnabel commented in a 1989 interview about the effect travel has had on his work.
On the other hand, this «old world» economic and cultural conformity has proved very profitable and created the most recognizable place in the area.
The video studies of teachers» performances become almost «performative» in nature, and were extended by then videotaping the teachers» and pupils» reaction and analysis of those very recordings — in conversation with the artist, a truly self - reflexive recontextualised system — now placed in the context of a fascinating historical document of a temporal, sociological, and cultural location.
PERFORMA is not only an invaluable reference, it is a new kind of guide to cultural life, a time capsule of this very moment in New York's eminent performance history, complete with profiles of the city's nonprofit biennial venues that, like this book, give ephemeral art a physical place in which to persist.
By acknowledging the sensitivity surrounding contemporary art's appropriative tendencies against the back drop of Mexico's history of colonialization and cultural appropriation, Fudakowski places herself in the middle of a very... err... ay yay yay... collar - pulling - um - awkward thingie.
Apart from the housing area, the place has a very modern looking Cultural Center that opened just a few months ago.
And if he sits in his chair in the Oval Office with his shoes and feet up on the desk; a very special desk that was a gift to America from the United Kingdom; and if one of his first actions upon entering that office was to have a bust of Sir Winston Churchill removed from that office; then I quickly learn where to place him; as far as his his cultural compass extends.
Alternatively, MCAST assessments of attachment to mother and father, separately, may be subject to cultural bias: mother figures placed in the kitchen cooking (as prompted by the interviewer in «hurt knee» and «tummy ache») is entirely consistent with Italian cultural expectations and, very likely, also with the children's experiences.
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