CLEVELAND — Mike Pence's quest to be vice president has suddenly left a gap on Indiana's ballot for governor, and the battle to replace him has been playing out in the unlikeliest of places: a desolate airport hotel in Cleveland, the temporary home of Indiana's Republican delegation.
There was a rap on the door, a man's voice: "Any luck?" Sasha and Alex left the hotel and stepped into desolate, windy Tribeca.
He suspected, however, that his Arab hosts might be torturing Captus when he was not there.Against his wishes, he and Captus were sent to a much grimmer establishment, which the author jocularly calls Hotel California, in a desolate part of what is clearly Afghanistan.
Danny Ray and band director St. Clair Pinckney all stayed at the seedy Hotel Collingwood on the then desolate eastern edge of the Fashion District.
The north end of the strip, where work on the Echelon and the Fontainebleau hotels has halted, feels especially desolate, and casts a pall of gloom around other nearby properties.For a state whose prosperity has been built on construction and tourism, the downturn has been savage.
The manor is vast and empty, and the camera moves up and down dark corridors and desolate staircases as if it were the resort hotel in "The Shining".
"Tournée," with dialogue in English and French, travels from Le Havre to Nantes and La Rochelle, from gaudy hotel lobbies with canned music to desolate sand dunes, where the producer and his motley crew get bogged down.
As Macri's supporters celebrated around Buenos Aires on Sunday night the mood was desolate outside Scioli's headquarters in a Buenos Aires hotel as the losing candidate recognized defeat.
The street prostitutes who used to work in the area after 10pm and frequented the many love hotels nearby with their clients were pushed to the desolate fringe streets in Florisdorf and Liesing where they are now seen standing — far away from cafes, hotels, and even toilets.
And so she and Artiom find themselves in the desolate seaside town of Stonehaven, whose crumbling high-rise hotels and shuttered amusements have been converted into a "designated holding area" for illegal immigrants.
