In 1995 in New York, the national headquarters of the organization, the local chapter ended a 100-year history as the city's animal control agency, in which it had collected and killed up to 40,000 abandoned and derelict cats, dogs and other animals each year.
What do an abandoned child, a stray dog and a derelict automobile have in common with the modern U.S. corporation?
Vaguely thinking of themselves as rebels, high on drugs and taped music, they have sped through derelict towns, taken potshots at barking dogs and committed minor holdups.
The model of Canary Wharf, a sort of private-sector mini-state in which a single developer plans how the land will be used and builds the infrastructure and the buildings, may have drawbacks, but it has turned a swathe of previously derelict land on the Isle of Dogs into a hive of activity.
The waterfront where he walked the dog every day was a derelict tract of rubbish.
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And there in a derelict yard, sleeping on a torn piece of cardboard, was this white, curly-haired dog.
In the poetry of C. K. Williams nothing human is alien, nor is much else, for that matter: a derelict bus station, a garden, a broken guitar string, the rubber raft bobbing behind a sailboat, a dog with a revolting bowel problem and, even more revolting to this poet of outspoken liberal views, the Bush administration.
This process was accelerated in 1981 98 when the London Docklands Development Corporation undertook the regeneration of a vast tract of derelict docklands at the eastern end of the city an area that included Wapping, Limehouse, the Isle of Dogs, the Royal Docks, Beckton, Surrey Docks, and Bermondsey Riverside.
