Hints and tips:
...At a glance: Not so good for: It’s in a bit of an odd entertainment complex with a casino, a handful of eateries and another hotel (though this doesn’t hinder the guest experience at the hotel itself)...
...The Crown Casino complex and a row of eateries dominate the waterfront....
...Then the Thames and, at Bow Creek, the Lea. Our anticipated and provoked confrontation arrived with spiked chains denying access to the Olympic Park. Helicopters overhead. Megaphone warnings....
...In one case, the asset manager’s funds lent about £110mn to Greensill via a special-purpose vehicle called Laufer, named after a creek on the financier’s family watermelon farm in Australia....
...That date is significant because it’s the same day GAM first invested in bonds from Laufer Limited, a special purpose vehicle named after a creek on Lex Greensill’s family watermelon farm....
...With the moon high in the sky, I lay awake reading Tanizaki in bed, looking out through a mesh screen towards the riverine creek....
...Projects on reclaimed land given initial approval in city hall include a proposed waterfront casino and a development called the New Manila Bay City of Pearl....
...With his hands stiffly by his sides and dressed in a black suit, he looks like an anonymous G-Man come to investigate the casino bosses....
...The unlucky cohort where Wong served as an independent non-executive director included casino operator MGM China, real estate developers Sun Hung Kai, hotelier Sino Hotels and oil and gas group New Times...
...After a long day of regulating the activities of fund managers, staff may be tempted by the nearby 24-hour casino....
...We followed the river and turned on to Bright Angel Trail, tracing Pipe Creek and Garden Creek. The cloud had lifted. The canyon was painted in snow....
...Eventually it deposits them outside a warehouse on Suzhou Creek, where a woman sweeping the street points the diners to an unmarked door....
...In Alabama, the Poarch Creek Indians work with local government on a variety of issues, including police protection, roads....
...There are ghost towns up inaccessible creeks....
...Grand Bahama’s infrastructure – the result of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek agreement – puts other islands in the shade, Murphy adds....
...From the incursion of US settlers into Florida in the early 19th century to 25 years ago, the Creek Indians lived in poverty....
...The next development is likely to be a five-star hotel next to the casino....
...South Carolina: The Golf Club at Briars Creek The Golf Club at Briars Creek has just 300 memberships so that everyone gets a tee time and no one is rushed for a shot....
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