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Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.

When I saw the rough cuts of 'The Village of Peace,' I was immediately intrigued and wanted to share this story on the global stage,

I live in the East Village, and occasionally people will recognize me there. When I'm in Williamsburg, I always get recognized. Midtown, not so much.

With five to ten hundred pure-minded young women threading the streets of the village every evening unattended, vice must slink away, like frost before the rising sun ...

...and so many orchards circled the village that on some crisp October afternoons the whole wold smelled like pie.

Manchester, one of the greatest, if not really the greatest mere village in England.

Every week a tsunami rips through poor towns and villages all over the world ... That tsunami is hunger.

So you see, when war comes to one’s village, one’s doorstep, it isn’t tragic and impersonal any longer. It is just an excuse to vomit private hatred. That is why I am not a great patriot.

We have been putting our money where our mouth is in as far as ... the need to remain a part of the global village and the international community as represented by IMF membership.

There is a considerable body of law that says the court has to follow the law at the time the case is decided, ... If they (the Village Board) repeals this section of the law, then the court is going to have to treat the law as no longer being in effect.

We thought it would be better suited for commercial use, with everything going on in Market Square and the need to try and develop the critical mass of retail in the village center.

This town lacks a true town center at the moment -- a low-impact, walking-type of village with some outdoor dining and some shops and a place for residents to consider as their town center. Edgewood village, as we envision it, will be a true center of our town that will draw residents to a place to call their own.

We were the local cockneys, well I wasn't quite a cockney, but I was certainly enchanted by the contrast between city and village life.

We've got to do something. Fowler Park has the Pioneer Village and camping on the lake, which was its drawing card. Now it's not. If you watch most campers today, they have modern, up-to-date equipment. It's not bringing a tent and roughing it. Prairie Creek with electrical hookups has no primitive sites, like Fowler or Hawthorn.

We had specific information which led us to the conclusion that traveling to the village was inadvisable.

We are expecting a tough game as Village are a team that has defended stoutly at home and then counter. There is also the situation where a number of teams are afraid of playing on the Village field but we will go there with no fear in our hearts.

We are expanding some of the parking needs and have added additions to the Pioneer Village area. We have entirely new board members to help come up with new ideas.

Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported that a citizen of the village had informed a member of the Faculty that there was a good deal of drinking this term among the students.

We need to have a whole system (of parks) working together instead of a patchwork of individual parks. The plan needs to work together with other village goals, such as open space, trails and other environmental issues.

Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it was a town that was founded by Quakers in 1733.

You assemble a very large site, then you put all the box stores on the outside and in the middle you create this main street lifestyle village with parallel or diagonal parking. One of the tricks is to make it look like it was built over time so it's part of an organic market rather than just building it in one fell swoop with everything looking the same.

We also constructed a large portion of the road job in Celebration near Disney World, created Celebration's golf course and built the infrastructure and bridges, lakes and waterfalls for the World Golf Village in St. Augustine.

This village had a couple of trades like that and reeds and willows were grown locally for that purpose.

Within a few years, everything around Bridgeport Village will have been redeveloped. Some of that has been stalled for now because land prices are just too high, but there's no doubt it will eventually happen.

What happened in America so that mothers and fathers who leave their children in the care of someone else ... find themselves more affirmed by society? ... Here, we can thank the influence of radical feminism, one of the core philosophies of the village elders.

We simply couldn't look the other way when it came to the village. The village is wonderful, but some of its principal buildings downtown needed reinvestment. We felt we were probably the only entity capable of helping with that reinvestment.

We feel quite secure. Our athletes are well protected. We're feeling quite comfortable. The reception at the village has been excellent. I'm confident they are going to represent America in the finest way.

This thing has spread like wildfire in Southeast Asia and now in Nigeria, but conditions are totally different. You walk into a rural village and there are chickens running all over the place.

Villagers do not think village cricket is funny.

Birds play a role in the primary infection of the country, but then after that there's no need for wildlife. It will spread very easily from one village to another through trade,

At night we reached the Indian village of Pelican Portage, and landed by climbing over huge blocks of ice that were piled along the shore.

At the moment there is no element in this village indicating human-to-human transmission. It's typically similar to what we have seen so far (in Asia).

Currently the village does not have open lots for home construction, and that's not a good situation to be in. Ideally, the village should have some inventory of open lots for development so that people with an interest in locating to Biron would have an option to do that.

And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, / And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.

Are you telling me they're going to do a new urbanist village when the center of the economy is vice? ... Casinos in Mississippi were such a pariah land use that they were not even on land. Now they're going to be the basis of a traditional community?

Dude, he's, like, 38 or something. I'm not going to be the guy who makes a 38-year-old dress like the Village People.

Each village and area along the Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive has its own charms, historic sites, and delicious foods,

Fishermen's Village is key to our survival. We need to stay there. We've been good to them in the four years we've been there. Right now, there's a war going on and we're losing servicemen and women. It's not the proper time to be throwing the military museum out in the street and dishonoring veterans in anyway.

Folks on my committee want to make sure that Incline Village leads the visioning process.

The train that takes guests on their trip through the Himalayas is only a part of the experience. The special effects, the village where the adventure begins, the details we've added, all of them make up the experience.

I started - well, in England it works a little bit differently. You have to do Fringe theatre, which is basically free theatre. You do it in pubs and small theaters and village halls across the country, and you work for a theatre company. You're part of a troupe.

I've been to two Olympics and various other major events, and this village is awesome.

I've been going to Bicester Village since I was young. My mum and dad really loved that place, and I always used to stock up on clothes. I love the fact that it supports great British designers.

The village would adopt impact arrangements and allocate some to the Fire Protection District.

The village of Oregon has absolutely no say over my job. There is representation on the Fire Commission, but the village has no majority on the Fire Commission. The village pays for the service that the district provides, and the money goes into the general fund.

The village of Bensenville didn't honor its three-year contract. They defaulted on their obligation to pay their host fee.

The village knew about the dangers from these diseased birds, but somehow that knowledge wasn't turned fully into practice.

The village is running smoothly and people are continuing to build relationships with one another, friendships across lines, ... mayor.

The Village has such an eclectic appearance that is refreshing to look at. You go to brand-new subdivisions and all the homes look the same. We can all be proud of the collaborative effort. No single individual can take credit for it.

The Village Centre does the best they can to preserve our community and save on water. It is our community. We love it here. We want to preserve it.

The Village Center, for example, will have a grill for casual dining, a cafe, all attached by a courtyard with tables and a fountain.

The Village at Wolf Creek is in absolute and total compliance with all federal wetlands laws and statutes.

It was an unfortunate incident, but we feel safe. It's a village of 5000 people and, when you get 5000 people, there's a likelihood of a whole range of things happening.

The site is fenced off. It's in an area not being used by the event and it's being monitored by myself and other village employees.

The sun does not forget a village just because it is small

Science is international: the best scientists can come from anywhere; they can come from next door, or they can come from a small village in a country anywhere in the world - we need to make it easier.

San Antonio is going through a metamorphosis from a small border village to a big city.

Samasource creates jobs in regions where more traditional forms of employment in low-income economies, such as manufacturing, are difficult to scale because of poor infrastructure. In a village in Rukka, India, for example, our small data entry partner employs over 60 people doing various types of Internet research for Samasource.

Our emphasis will be on the new venues, and the basic structure of them as well as the Olympic village, media village and National Conference Center will be completed by this year.

Our aim is to provide shelter and clothes to all the affected people before the onset of winter. Therefore, it has been decided that Army will adopt two villages, while Indian Air Force, BSF, CRPF and ITBP will adopt a village each for reconstruction,

The moths came in great numbers and the dust was plenty so many people complained of skin irritations, some people even left the village for a few days.

A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,May creep back, silent, to still village wellsUp half-known roads.

The Olympic Truce will not be eternal. After the games, bad habits will return. But this village is a perfect example of what the truce exemplifies. Here, athletes of different religions, political systems, races and languages live peacefully together.

Somebody will come from Village X and then they'll send for the brother and then they'll send for the sister and then they'll send for the brother-in-law and then they'll send for the wife of the brother-in-law. Everybody sharing a very small house or an apartment, working in shifts and sending money back to the family.

Some say it takes a village to raise a child, but it takes a village idiot to raise taxes on working families.

Now I shall return to my village and there will remain at the disposition of the nation.

Now in India, a village boy who has worked his way up to work at a call center, or if he gets a job working even as a busboy in a Taj or an Oberoi hotel, he'll put on his wedding announcement with pride, 'Busboy at the Taj' or 'Call center, Office Tiger.'

Now I want to focus my time on the residents as a board member. I am very concerned with the issues facing the village and want to see them be addressed without burdening the taxpayers.

Any committee with the intent of increasing business in Vail Village in welcome.

As far as the village is concerned, we'll preserve the status quo based on official county records.

As far as everybody in the village is concerned, she has flouted loyalty to the clan.

That village was found to be completely deserted. Inside the houses, the bedding the household material were strewn all over the floors, signs of looting and hasty departures.

All accounts and speculation as to the location of the Indian village stems from those seven pages.

You meet new people, and you watch Cocoa Village pass by.

This is a win-win deal for us and the Boys & Girls Club. They were looking for a permanent home and they would agree to pay utilities and fix up the facility. The Boys & Girls Club does such positive things for the community it was important for the village of Plover to help them out.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure the future of recreation of Incline Village and Crystal Bay residents in the Incline Lake area.

This fun-filled family event will have a variety of food and drinks from the 18 vendors at Sunset Village along with a Kids' Corner, comprising of a number of games including the bouncing castle, Ice-Cream, Hoopla, Bingo and a Three on Three Basketball Tournament with Local Government playing the Members of Parliament, in a special challenge match that will highlight the competition.

This festival had been a goal of the Village for quite some time. Without Seton Hall, however, they just didn't have the means to make it happen.

They say it takes a village to raise a child. Well, it takes a village to put on a triathlon.

They say it takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a church to raise the village. Today, I come home as the child that village raised, to be mayor of the village.

They say every village in Oaxaca, like Chiapas, has a basketball court. Sometimes there's not much else there.

Almost every week, there are stories in the press or on Chinese social media about what even the official Chinese media call 'hot online topics:' stories about how people in a particular village or town used Weibo to expose malfeasance by local or regional authorities.

They do seem to want to control every aspect of the village like they try to control the growth of Granville -- like, if we get a union. I think they are afraid (a police union) will tickle the water department and the service department, and then they'll have all of it to deal with.

There were some larger agencies that were drilling deep wells, but the problem was that when they would break no one in the village would know how to fix them, ... Our projects are aimed at self sufficiency. The goal is the wells are built hand-in-hand with the villagers, and then someone in the village, someone who the villagers choose, is trained to become the maintenance person, and he is paid in vegetables or a chicken for the work he does maintaining the well.

This is the stupidest thing the village could have done. It increased geometrically my client's damages.

This is what we're all about. We're focused on getting the village to gather around the kids.

There's been approximately 11 or 12 within the last month in the German Village area.

A couple blocks from the Olympic village they were having an exhibition for rock climbing. They're hoping to get it as an exhibition sport in the next Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

It seems the board is just trying to deal with some of the historical aspects of the village before it's too late.

It's a story set in an Ulster border village forgotten by time and progress.

It's a very ambitious plan and a very good plan for the town. We need senior housing in town, and this has a very nice village feel to it.

It's a tall order to fill. It would bring a lot of notoriety to Incline Village and it's another great chance to put Incline on the map, but I've called a few people in town and I'm just not sure we've got what they need.

It's a good sign, a good step the village is taking toward incorporating renewable energy.

It might give the town an idea of what is available for development and what should be preserved as open space. It is important that we concentrate development in the village centers and limit urban sprawl. This could be the right step in that direction.

Its a hard loss for us all, ... He had been a very visible figure in the village since he started here.

It's not surprising as many people would rather vote in their village constituencies. Many candidates have bought or hired boats to take voters back to their villages to vote.

For close to 90 days, we have worked exceptionally hard with a successful membership drive kicked off in December to introduce our new board and new series and we're excited about all the changes inside and around our theater. Shakespeare set the stage for theater and we're hoping, with this show and our first season, to set the stage for the future of the Village Players and the renovation of its historic theater.

It still remains not a very wise, or safe, or even sane policy to try to liberate a village by destroying it,

It's another thing to put on your gear and drive off into a village and make it happen.... We're proving that a group of people with many different cultures can be a great superpower. We're trying to help people (here) see that too,

It's a pretty common thing with an orchestra. When I was living in the Village and going to see the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, that's what they did.