Urbanization in Roman Africa expanded on Greek and Punic cities along the coast. |
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They faced prejudice for their faith and the cities of Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore were not always set up for their needs. |
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Maritime transport facilities are found in the port cities of Mogadishu, Bosaso, Berbera, Kismayo and Merca. |
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In 1992, Manzhouli became one of the first land border cities opened up by the People's Republic of China. |
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Most Black Britons can be found in the large cities and metropolitan areas of the country. |
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An increasing number of cities and towns across Wales including Cardiff, Swansea and Aberystwyth also put on parades throughout the day. |
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Modern songs and tunes often come from cities and towns, Irish songs went from the Irish language to the English language. |
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A massive exodus to the cities ensued as their ability to provide a living from the land dwindled. |
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The state has 482 incorporated cities and towns, of which 460 are cities and 22 are towns. |
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Amsterdam distributed grain to the major cities of Belgium, Northern France and England. |
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The seaport cities of colonial America were truly British cities in the eyes of many inhabitants. |
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These communities flourished in port cities strongly involved in the slave trade, such as Liverpool and Bristol. |
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Architectural sculptor John Thomas contributed eight allegorical statues representing the cities served by the line. |
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Sometimes people living in cities with a regularly spaced street grid will speak of long blocks and short blocks. |
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There are also relatively large concentrations in the Scottish cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. |
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To be approved as a City of Literature, cities need to meet a number of criteria. |
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Most major cities and tourist sites in Ethiopia lie at a similar elevation to Addis Ababa and have a comparable climate. |
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However, Indian merchants continued to trade in the port cities of the Somali peninsula, which was free from Roman interference. |
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More than fifty million people cross the border between these two cities every year. |
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With dredging, the Sacramento and the San Joaquin Rivers have remained deep enough for several inland cities to be seaports. |
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During these months, there is usually snow in the mountains and sometimes in the major cities and lowlands. |
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Wealthy cities started to buy certain privileges for themselves from the sovereign. |
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Hellenistic cities sponsored schools of higher learning as an expression of cultural achievement. |
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Lagos and New York City are both the largest cities in their respective countries. |
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As of 2010, at least 44 cities in 15 countries have experienced problems of some kind relating to the presence of habituated wild boar. |
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In the 1980s another two similar cities were built by Berlusconi, Milano 3 and Milano Visconti. |
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This cleared the way both for intensified strategic bombing of German cities and industries, and for the tactical bombing of battlefield targets. |
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The Press and Journal is a daily regional newspaper serving northern and highland Scotland including the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness. |
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Wallonia is famous for a number of different foods and drinks, a great many of which are specialties of certain cities or regions. |
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Bay Area Bike Share launched in August 2013 with 700 bikes in downtown San Francisco and selected cities south to San Jose. |
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Army elements met resistance from Iraqi troops defending cities and key bridges along the Euphrates River. |
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Between 1803 and 1813, there were more than 10,000 lascars from the Indian subcontinent visiting British port cities and towns. |
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Other Canadian cities such as Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, Hamilton, and Saint John also received large numbers. |
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Both trained in Glasgow, but spent most of their careers in and around their respective native cities of Dundee and Montrose. |
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Studios sprang up in cities around the world, some cranking out more than 500 plates a day. |
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Many of the historic cities in the region, such as Amud, Maduna, Abasa, Berbera, Zeila and Harar, flourished during the kingdom's golden age. |
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The various regions of Ethiopia and chartered cities are free to determine their own working languages. |
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As in other parts of Africa, there has been a steady migration of people towards the cities in hopes of better living conditions. |
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Kenya's railway system links the nation's ports and major cities and connects Kenya with neighbouring Uganda. |
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Border Patrol activity is concentrated around border cities such as San Diego and El Paso which have extensive border fencing. |
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Tijuana today is one of the fastest growing cities in Mexico with an average of 80,000 people moving to Tijuana yearly. |
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Several other smaller cities and towns also sprang up surrounding the various Spanish missions and pueblos, which remain to this day. |
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About 1,102 school districts, independent of cities and counties, handle California's public education. |
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The cities of Boa Vista, Salvador, and Porto Velho have the greatest proportion of Irreligious residents in Brazil. |
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Hitler issued a directive on 5 September to attack cities including London. |
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Between 600 and around 719 the cities were often fought over between the Frisians and the Franks. |
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The geography of Scotland is varied, from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to sparsely inhabited islands. |
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People visiting or living in Rome or the cities throughout the Empire would have seen art in a range of styles and media on a daily basis. |
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As a result, the majority of the population live in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, surrounding the chief cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. |
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Only around the larger cities of Chester, Wroxeter, Gloucester and Caerlon was the Roman way of life are still maintained. |
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They are mainly located in the main cities of Scotland and in areas with higher amounts of Gaelic speakers. |
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These factors have led to the average climate of cities to be warmer than surrounding areas. |
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Other cities that were developed following Israel's lineation plan are Shoham, Karmiel and Arad. |
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Another example of renaissance planned cities is the walled star city of Palmanova. |
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Leicester is one of the oldest cities in England, with a history going back at least two millennia. |
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It has offices in 50 cities providing services to clients in 80 countries and employs 1,000 investment professionals. |
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In particular, the consequences of the destruction of industry in the northern cities are drawn for the young working class. |
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The festivals, since 1971, have been held in various towns and cities in Ireland. |
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Many daily flight operate to and from other major UK cities such as Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Belfast. |
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Approximately 500 cities are directly engaged in drug trafficking and nearly 450,000 people are employed by drug cartels. |
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Viroconium Cornoviorum became one of the most important cities in Roman Britain, where Legio XIV Gemina was garrisoned for some time. |
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These laws became templates for public health reform in other cities and states. |
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Dublin is the centre of the network with two main stations, Heuston station and Connolly station, linking to the country's cities and main towns. |
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Besides its headquarters in Strasbourg, the Council of Europe is also present in other cities and countries. |
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Many words were borrowed from the German language from the sizable German population in Polish cities during medieval times. |
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Irish was spoken as a community language in Irish towns and cities down to the 19th century. |
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A milliary column, from which they used to compute the distance of all the cities and places of note. |
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The awakening in so many cities in 1858 started the movement, but in the North it was interrupted by the Civil War. |
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Workers have to either leave their families or bring them along in order to work in the towns and cities where these industries are found. |
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The new printed books reached the households of urban citizens and country merchants who visited the cities as traders. |
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He let Strongbow hold Leinster in fief and declared the cities to be crown land. |
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He spent November and December 2011 touring Japan with Steve Winwood, playing 13 shows in various cities throughout the country. |
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Rugby union is played and supported throughout Ireland, but is especially popular in cities and urban areas such as Dublin, Limerick and Cork. |
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In the early 17th century, there was widespread male and female prostitution throughout the cities of Kyoto, Edo, and Osaka, Japan. |
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On it were listed all the major cities in the empire and distances to them. |
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This trade was subjected to frequent raids by thriving bands of pirates based in the coastal cities of Western India. |
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The names of streets in many cities formerly occupied by the Romans suggest that the street was called cardo or cardus maximus. |
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The ushkuiniks were Novgorodian pirates who looted the cities on the Volga and Kama Rivers in the 14th century. |
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Consequently, large numbers of people left rural areas to move into the cities where they became labourers in the Industrial Revolution. |
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Occupation of cities and attacks on peripheral military units were viewed as undesirable distractions. |
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Many major commercial and industrial cities became separate parliamentary boroughs under the Act. |
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It has allowed cities to grow to sizes that were previously not practical, and it has led to the proliferation of suburbs. |
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The Allies occupied the Rhine cities of Cologne, Koblenz and Mainz, with restoration dependent on payment of reparations. |
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Although the unions were subject to often severe repression until 1824, they were already widespread in cities such as London. |
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On 3 November, the revolt spread to other cities and states of the country, in many of which workers' and soldiers' councils were established. |
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The San Francisco Mission grew into the city of San Francisco, and two of the pueblos grew into the cities of Los Angeles and San Jose. |
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A new source of radical Irish nationalism developed in the same period in the cities outside Ulster. |
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Nearly all counties operate bus lines, and many cities operate their own city bus lines as well. |
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The geographic area of a special district can spread across multiple cities or counties, or could consist of only a portion of one. |
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During the War of Independence the main cities and their surrounding countrysides became provinces though the intervention of their cabildos. |
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Polish cities and towns reflect a whole spectrum of European architectural styles. |
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Most Roman towns and cities had a forum, temples and the same type of buildings, on a smaller scale, as found in Rome. |
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The Euregiobahn, a regional railway system, reaches several minor cities in the Aachen region. |
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The Luftwaffe ravaged British cities during The Blitz, but failed to break British morale. |
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On his way to Russia and back, he also saw different cities in Belgium, Germany, partitioned Poland, and France. |
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The scandal set off further reforms that changed the way host cities were selected, to avoid similar cases in the future. |
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Courts such as those in the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow have a large number of staff and can in one day deal with hundreds of cases. |
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Many Roman amphitheatres, circuses and theatres built in cities outside Italy are visible as ruins today. |
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After the outbreak of the war in 1939, the Lewises took child evacuees from London and other cities into The Kilns. |
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With the onset of the Industrial Revolution, people began to move out of the country and into towns and cities to find work. |
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Glasgow became one of the first cities in Europe to reach a population of one million. |
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In 2008 the city was ranked at 43 for Personal Safety in the Mercer index of top 50 safest cities in the world. |
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There are also several consolidated cities where the county government and municipal government are unified. |
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Newport is well linked with nearby Cardiff, with approximately six rail and five bus services between the cities every hour. |
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This German system corresponds to statutory cities in Austria and in the Czech Republic. |
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These local goods were shipped to towns and cities all along the Atlantic Coast. |
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Unions were subject to often severe repression until 1824, but were already widespread in cities such as London. |
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According to politics of country settlement a number of planned cities were created in peripheral regions. |
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The communities in the urban areas of the cities of Cardiff, Swansea and Newport do not have community councils. |
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More than twenty cities used STV, including Cleveland, Cincinnati and New York City. |
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Smaller towns and cities include Bury St Edmunds, Ely, Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn. |
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Ships from the harbour at these ancient port cities established trade with Mesopotamia. |
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In the Conejo Valley, which is in the East County Area of Ventura County, all cities were master planned. |
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However, expansion into the hinterlands of both cities met with stiff resistance. |
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The other cities hosting the Summer Games twice are Los Angeles, Paris and Athens. |
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In Oman, the instrument is called habban and is used in cities such as Muscat, Salalah, and Sohar. |
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To face the invasions, many towns and cities were fortified, like Nantes, Rennes and Vannes. |
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The wards differ from other cities in having a unique administrative relationship with the prefectural government. |
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Purity levels vary greatly by region with Northeastern cities having the most pure heroin in the United States. |
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Noninheriting children had less security but more freedom. They became landless laborers on other farms or moved to cities looking for work. |
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In the United States, around 195 cities have been infiltrated by drug trafficking that originated in Mexico. |
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Though the rate of violence varied tremendously among cities in America, it was a common anxiety in communities across urban America. |
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After 410 Honorius apparently sent letters to the cities of Britain telling them to fend for themselves, though this is sometimes disputed. |
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The cities of the Ancient Near East housed several tens of thousands of people. |
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National Express Coaches operates coaches to Heathrow Airport, Stansted Airport and cities and towns throughout the region and country. |
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In 2016, Chicago hosted a record 54 million domestic and international visitors, making it one of the most visited cities in the United States. |
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It established correspondents in cities around the world, reflecting early moves in the world economy towards globalisation. |
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To this day, Coventry remains one of the cities in the UK with a higher Irish population, and retains strong Irish links. |
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On board, they together drafted a text on how modern cities should be organized. |
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This depicted, all too accurately, the impending World War, with cities being destroyed by aerial bombs. |
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Following World War II, the West's cities experienced an economic and population boom. |
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Other ferry services are provided by operators serving outlying islands, new towns, Macau, and cities in mainland China. |
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The Romans constructed numerous aqueducts to supply water to cities and industrial sites and to aid in their agriculture. |
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There are no roads between cities because the coast has many fjords that would require ferry service to connect a road network. |
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Archaeological research has unearthed several ancient cities in Bangladesh, which had international trade links for millennia. |
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The University of Oxford went into suspension in protest, and most scholars moved to cities such as Paris, Reading, and Cambridge. |
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Governing entities sometimes plan capital cities to house the seat of government of a polity or of a subdivision. |
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National Express and Megabus provides direct services to major cities such as Swansea, London, Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester. |
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Because many of the Chinese settlers were originally seamen, the first settlements started in the port cities of Liverpool, Cardiff and London. |
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The Gaulish and Italian churches were organised around cities and the territories controlled by those cities. |
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The growing wealth and independence acquired by some coastal cities gave the Maritime Republics a leading role in the European scene. |
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There is, however, a combined ferry and rail ticket between Belfast and cities in Great Britain, which is referred to as Sailrail. |
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They now tended to dominate their cities from opulent palaces and country villas, set a little apart from traditional centers of public life. |
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The population of the city was 40,020 at the 1801 census, making it one of the largest cities in Britain. |
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Millions moved from farms and inner cities to large suburban housing developments. |
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Visiting cities in Europe and North America between September 1995 and February 1996, the tour saw the return of Gabrels as Bowie's guitarist. |
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He mainly used old Roman cities for his burhs, as he was able to rebuild and reinforce their existing fortifications. |
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As of 2007, the exhibition has traveled to seven other cities around the world. |
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Poseidon was protector of seafarers, and of many Hellenic cities and colonies. |
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Like stars, cities and states reorganize and energize the smaller objects within their gravitational field. |
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From commonwealths and cities I will descend to families, which have as many corsives and molestations, as frequent discontents as the rest. |
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On such a day the streets of Peking and other cities could be peaceful, as if order had been restored countrywide. |
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The most conspicuous places in cities are usually deputed for the erection of statues. |
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Passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book. |
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Like other big cities he'd traveled to, the dollar-sign eyes of the young women couldn't resist staring at the fancy automobile he drove. |
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Underground armies operate in the large cities enturbulating the police with false information through anonymous phone calls and letters. |
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Many cities of today grew up around a taberna complex, such as Rheinzabern in the Rhineland, and Saverne in Alsace. |
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Large cities foul their own nest as they grow, putting the health of their citizens in jeopardy. |
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In the late 1950s and 1960s most large cities started planning freeway systems, acknowledging the incredible growth in car ownership. |
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In Indonesia, fish and chips are commonly found in metropolitan cities such as Jakarta in western restaurants. |
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The rise of port cities saw the clustering of populations caused by the development of steamships and railroads. |
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The Greater London Urban Area is by far the largest urban area in England and one of the busiest cities in the world. |
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This style quickly spread to other Italian cities and then to France, Germany, England, Russia and elsewhere. |
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It was the Romans who founded the first cities and towns such as London, Bath, York, Chester and St Albans. |
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Major cities may also support a local business journal, trade papers relating to local industries, and papers for local ethnic and social groups. |
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In cities such as Nairobi, there are fast food restaurants, including Steers, KFC, and Subway. |
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These include the cities of Cardiff, Swansea and Newport which are unitary authorities in their own right. |
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Many northern cities of the Holy Roman Empire became hanseatic cities, including Amsterdam, Cologne, Bremen, Hanover and Berlin. |
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The Second World War brought renewed prosperity, despite extensive bombing of cities by the Luftwaffe. |
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The Central Belt is where most of the main towns and cities are located, including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee and Perth. |
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These states consisted of kingdoms, grand duchies, duchies, principalities, free Hanseatic cities and one imperial territory. |
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Philip's troops conquered the important trading cities of Bruges and Ghent. |
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Its introduction allowed nightlife to flourish in cities and towns as interiors and streets could be lighted on a larger scale than before. |
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However, there is great economic and cultural exchange between the cities regions though there are still expanses of rural land. |
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Landlords generally resided in cities and their estates were left in the care of farm managers. |
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In the 18th century, it was the only European country whose cities and population shrank. |
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Strategic bombing and land warfare destroyed many cities and cultural heritage sites. |
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California is known for its car culture, giving California's cities a reputation for severe traffic congestion. |
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Members of the Hanseatic League, which included mostly north German cities and towns, prospered in the expansion of trade. |
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As of 2014 London ranks as one of the most expensive cities in the world, alongside Tokyo and Moscow. |
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For cities that had a developed motor industry such as Birmingham, Coventry and Oxford, the 1930s were also a boom time. |
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The European Capital of Culture programme selects one or more cities in every year to assist the cultural development of that city. |
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North West England is a very diverse region, with Manchester and Liverpool amongst the most diverse cities in Europe. |
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It connects such towns and cities as Penrith, Kendal, Lancaster, Preston, Warrington, Liverpool and Manchester. |
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Months of fierce debate in both capital cities and throughout both kingdoms followed. |
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The coastal cities on the Tyrrhenian Sea departed from Byzantine allegiance. |
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The 10th century marked a return of urban life, with the Italian cities doubling in population. |
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The strategy agreed on 6 August was for raids on military and economic targets in towns and cities to culminate in a major attack on London. |
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Punic Carthage was gone, but the other Punic cities in the western Mediterranean flourished under Roman rule. |
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The pirates not only strangled shipping lanes but also plundered many cities on the coasts of Greece and Asia. |
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Most Roman towns and cities had a forum and temples, as did the city of Rome itself. |
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Landlords generally resided in cities and left their estates in the care of farm managers. |
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The IOC intended for subsequent Games to be rotated to various host cities around the world. |
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There are a number of cities in the British Overseas Territories, such as the City of James Town on Saint Helena. |
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London is, by far, the largest urban area in England and one of the largest and busiest cities in the world. |
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Two cities were sacked, eighty thousand of the Romans and of their allies perished, and the island was lost to Rome. |
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Bengali speaking people are also found in cities like Mumbai, Varanasi, Vrindavan, and other places in India. |
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Factors such as wealth and high population densities in cities forced the ancient Romans to discover new architectural solutions of their own. |
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These were reproduced at a smaller scale in most important towns and cities in the Empire. |
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They probably were inspired by Greek and Hellenic examples, as well as by regularly planned cities that were built by the Etruscans in Italy. |
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Hundreds of towns and cities were built by the Romans throughout their empire. |
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The average house, or in cities apartment, of a commoner or plebe did not contain many luxuries. |
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All Roman cities had at least one Thermae, a popular facility for public bathing, exercising and socializing. |
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The system in Rome was copied in all provincial towns and cities of the Roman Empire, and even down to villas that could afford the plumbing. |
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Like most cities founded by the Romans, York is well served by long distance trunk roads. |
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Other cities of the north Italian plain sent Constantine embassies of congratulation for his victory. |
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Thus in July 2016, The Guardian stated that the biggest threat to the future of the Olympics is that very few cities want to host them. |
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The cities of Dublin, Cork and Galway have city councils and are administered separately from the counties bearing those names. |
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His Gothic troops massacred the Hun contingent in their sleep, and then withdrew towards the cities in which their families were billeted. |
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For the most part, Roman cities had a civil guard used for maintaining the peace. |
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The cities of Limerick and Waterford were merged with their respective county councils in 2014 to form new city and county councils. |
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Toulouse was a very large city, heavily fortified and much richer than many cities of the time. |
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Typically unitary authorities cover towns or cities which are large enough to function independently of county or other regional administration. |
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There were no cities of any size and very few towns, so there was scarcely an urban middle class at all. |
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Likewise, the position of Italian cities such as Venice as great trading centres made them intellectual crossroads. |
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The war ended with most of the Spanish Netherlands under French occupation, including the important cities of Ghent and Luxembourg. |
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This area encompasses all the major cities of Scotland, except for Aberdeen and Inverness which are located in the north of the country. |
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Hundreds of towns and cities in the Americas were founded during the Spanish domination. |
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It is unique in how it treats cities and counties equally, manages local roads, and prohibits its governors from serving consecutive terms. |
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In common with many other major towns and cities in the UK, Aberdeen has an active roller derby league, Granite City Roller Girls. |
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Theaters and venues in the Commonwealth are found both in the cities and suburbs. |
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Many towns and cities in Suriname share names with cities in the Netherlands, such as Alkmaar and Groningen. |
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Forts from the colonial era, used for defense purposes, still line a number of major coastal cities across the archipelago. |
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Dakar became one of the most important cities of the French Empire and of Africa. |
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The games themselves were such a burden on host cities that it appeared that no host would be found for future Olympiads. |
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New York's historic sister cities are denoted below by the year they joined New York City's partnership network. |
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New York City has been ranked first among cities across the globe in attracting capital, business, and tourists. |
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During the course of a few hours nobles, clergy, towns, provinces, companies and cities lost their special privileges. |
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However, the British blockade virtually ended overseas and colonial trade, hurting the port cities and their supply chains. |
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Many Gaelic speakers emigrated to countries such as Canada or moved to the industrial cities of lowland Scotland. |
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However, large proportions of Gaelic speakers also live in the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland. |
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Hundreds of gasworks were constructed in cities and towns across the country. |
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During the subsequent Edo period, Edo grew into one of the largest cities in the world with a population topping one million by the 18th century. |
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In early August, the USAAF dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. |
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Other transportation includes taxis operating in the special wards and the cities and towns. |
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Gallic towns and villages were redeveloped according to Roman standards, and several cities were created. |
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Port cities were also attacked to try to disrupt trade and sea communications. |
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These attacks produced some breaks in morale, with civil leaders fleeing the cities before the offensive reached its height. |
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The populace of the port of Hull became 'trekkers', people who underwent a mass exodus from cities before, during, and after attacks. |
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The Italian bid offered the largest cities and stadiums in the country and promised a fast domestic train system. |
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In 2010, commuters to the cities of Brussels and Antwerp spent respectively 65 and 64 hours a year in traffic jams. |
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Key tourism attractions include the historic cities of Derry, Belfast and Armagh and the many castles in Northern Ireland. |
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It had become one of the wealthiest cities and the third largest city in the nation. |
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During the latter period, some people began to migrate to cities of the New South for opportunities. |
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The County Court is a statutory court with a purely civil jurisdiction, sitting in 92 different towns and cities across England and Wales. |
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Within those entities are the large and small cities or towns, which may or may not be the county seat. |
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Many sister cities share a water boundary which quite often serves as a border of both cities and counties. |
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Led by Conrad, Archbishop of Mainz, the army captured the cities of Sidon and Beirut. |
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The answer is that cities are run by politicians most of whom are morons or on the verge of moronicity. |
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Although Italian cities remained inhabited, they contracted significantly in size. |
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In Northern Europe, cities also shrank, while civic monuments and other public buildings were raided for building materials. |
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Hull and Auckland are the cities with the next highest number with 3 stadiums each. |
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Carmarthen is a stop on the Eurolines bus route 890, which links a number of cities and towns in Munster and South Leinster in Ireland to London. |
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Flatted factories exist in cities like Singapore and Hong Kong, where land is scarce. |
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In United States cities such as Cincinnati, the life expectancy gap between low income and high income neighborhoods touches 20 years. |
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In 1830, Liverpool and Manchester became the first cities to have an intercity rail link, through the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. |
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There were so many racial riots that summer in major cities of the United States that a black leader termed it Red Summer. |
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There were also riots in Caribbean and South African cities in that first postwar year. |
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Liverpool is the 6th most visited city in the United Kingdom and one of the 100 most visited cities in the world by international tourists. |
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Newcastle was one of the first cities in the world to be lit up by electric lighting. |
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Newcastle is one of 7 cities in the UK that has a Chinese village with many Chinese restaurants on Stowell Street. |
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Newcastle upon Tyne was one of the 11 host cities for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. |
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Hazelnuts were an important part of the diet in general and large amounts of walnut shells have been found in cities like Hedeby. |
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The cities of Cardiff and Newport adjoin the Severn estuary, but lie upstream of the Bristol Channel itself. |
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The most significant centre of population is London, at the head of the Thames estuary, one of the largest cities in the world. |
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The term is also used, for example, to refer to sports matches between such cities as Bristol and Bath or Gloucester and Bath. |
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Unitary authorities were formed across the entirety of Scotland and Wales, and in larger cities in England. |
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Meanwhile the industrialising and urbanising cities of the North gave rise to many masterpieces of social realism. |
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Links between Northern cities remain poor, which is a major weakness of the Northern economy. |
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The Arctic Umiaq Line ferry acts as a lifeline for western Greenland, connecting the various cities and settlements. |
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However, letters patent have been issued for most of the affected cities to ensure the continuation or restoration of their status. |
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At present, Rochester and Elgin are the only former cities in the United Kingdom. |
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Attempts by Derby, Teesside and Wolverhampton to become cities were not proceeded with. |
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Other than the cities of London and Westminster, no local authorities in the Greater London area have been granted city status. |
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It was felt that such a grant would undermine the status of the two existing cities in the capital. |
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Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh were accepted as cities by ancient usage by the 18th century, while Perth and Elgin also used the title. |
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In modern practice, competitions are held for cities that wish to gain the distinction of a lord mayor. |
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There are some cities where the local government district is in fact smaller than the historical or natural boundaries of the city. |
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In some cases, like the cities of Stirling and Inverness, there was no existing corporate body. |
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Many cities have ordinary district councils, which share power with county councils. |
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These three had been cities since time immemorial before the loss of city status. |
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These cities retained their city status despite their cathedrals losing that status. |
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Belfast is one of the most visited cities in the UK, and the second most visited on the island of Ireland. |
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The reintroduction of trams in 2004 made Nottingham the newest of only six English cities to have a light rail system. |
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Nottingham is one of 18 British cities that do not have an Anglican cathedral. |
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Several other major UK cities have large financial sectors and related services. |
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Urban rail networks are well developed in major cities including Glasgow, Liverpool and London. |
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Two other cities in particular showed great business development, Liverpool and Manchester. |
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Derby is believed to be one of the country's highest, if not the highest, ranking cities for parkland per capita. |
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Most Roman cities had at least one, if not many, such buildings, which were centres not only for bathing, but socializing. |
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In newly planned Roman cities the temple was normally centrally placed at one end of the forum, often facing the basilica at the other. |
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At the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789, most countries and even some cities had their own system of measurement. |
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Some southern towns and cities made efforts to limit the activities of the Ku Klux Klan with the passage of antimask laws. |
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Major towns and cities along the route include Slough, Reading, Swindon, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and Swansea. |
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In response to cost, engineering considerations and topological challenges some cities have opted to construct tram systems. |
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Conversely, other cities have opted to build a full metro in the suburbs, but run trams in city streets to save the cost of expensive tunnels. |
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In the colonial carve-up that followed, lines were drawn between the port cities of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam and the island of Zanzibar. |
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However, some important railway junction stations lie in smaller cities and towns, for example York, Crewe and Ely. |
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Some other places expanded into towns and cities because of the railway network. |
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When Poles came to Chicago and surrounding cities from the Old World, they brought with them long ropes of kielbasa, cabbage rolls, and pierogis. |
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