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...“We need the visitors. They’re important,” says Linda Wild, Whitby’s town mayor for the past three years. But she stresses that locals want balance....
...“The only big options available to the government are to pull every non-financial lever they have,” she added, including devolution and moving more R&D funding out of the greater south east of England, as...
.../ From Christopher D Forrest, Plymouth, Devon, UK...
...The Future of Geography by Tim Marshall (Elliot & Thompson) In the latest instalment of his popular books on the meaning of geography, Marshall looks to the stars and the new frontier where astropolitics...
...Another place I would love to go is to Casa Taberna, a little hotel in the Plaza Mayor of Pedraza, a beautiful Spanish town near Madrid....
...The reason, they find, was divisions between New York and Washington; the governor and the mayor; the mayor and his health department; and the city’s richest and poorest hospitals....
...In 2019, the city received only three complaints for excessive force, compared to 65 in 2012, Mr Thompson told NPR....
...Organisers of the People’s Vote campaign said they believed as many as 1m people attended, although they said that estimating the size of protests in major cities is notoriously difficult....
...In the America of 1976, women, black people and gay people were increasingly coming to the fore. Washington, DC, had an African-American mayor....
...I used to get his paper in the morning and when I was down there he’d had too many . . . He misheard what I said and he just got up and started . . ....
...But it was actually fascinating, and we'd recommend a visit. If you've used up all your leave, though, and you're not one of the England fans travelling there next week, fear not....
...Money is flooding in, for example, to build fancy student housing near the University of Arizona campus and high-end homes in the hills north of the city....
...We spent a family holiday in the city last summer and I’d never seen it looking so beautiful. Almost every space seems to have been curated by expert designers for people instead of cars....
...Bill Peduto, the mayor of Pittsburgh and a Democrat, quickly tweeted: “I can assure you that we will follow the guidelines of the Paris Agreement for our people, our economy & future.”...
...In Philadelphia, for example, a watchdog has urged the mayor, the city council, the pensions board and union groups to combine to put its $4.8bn pension fund on a firmer footing....
...In Mason City, Linda Ward and her husband Bill, both Republicans, said they had been impressed by Mr Sanders and his ideas....
...They’d go to the centre of the city to carouse in pubs and do things like climb the towers of churches and ring the bells in the middle of the night....
...But the five sites, comprising tunnels, flyunders and decking, or covering existing routes, are only an hors d’oeuvre....
...He is an associate director at an intelligence and investigations firm in London. 2009 — Jennifer Thompson Jennifer Thompson, the winner of the 2009 Nico Colchester fellowship, was born in 1986 in North...
...But a fax is a fax and the feature quickly devolved into us begging the mayor of Halifax, Nova Scotia, to send us a letter saying, “As Mayor of Halifax, I’m proud and excited that the name of my city also...
...This is different — a biography of the most mythologised climb in the history of the race, the road that rises from Bourg d’Oisans to the ski resort of Alpe d’Huez, whose 21 hairpin bends become the “Glastonbury...
...Harding, the 29th President of the United States, would be disgraced after his sudden death by the revelation of scandal after scandal in his government; William Hale Thompson was the mayor of Chicago who...
...We have just had our fête du vin at our winery in the Minervois and St John chefs, and all the others who make up the cogs of the restaurant, cook and serve to our guests: the local mayor, our grape growers...
...He got a D in French at school and dropped plans to major in university physics because so much of the literature was then in German, he told the New York Times recently....
...The state and Linda Thompson, the mayor, argued that the filing violated state and local laws. The city council group will decide whether to appeal....
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