Sentence examples for enlightened cities from inspiring English sources
These are circumstances we are starting to see and enlightened cities are trying to preempt this to say: 'How can we get into a position where we are competitive?'" He warned that the coming urban crisis is in its early days and many city authorities are tempted to invest in short-term solutions.
"We went from being one of the most enlightened cities," Mr. Campos said, "to be a place many steps backward to where the rest of the country is".
Newcastle, one of our most culturally enlightened cities, is debating a proposal to make a 100% withdrawal of subsidy – not because it wants to, apparently, but because it may have to.
But it's worth bearing in mind that they still exist in such enlightened cities as Berlin, Paris, Barcelona, Zurich, Vienna and Hamburg to the detriment of no one, ever.
Thanks to enlightened city planning, the skyline is dominated not by 20th-century high-rises but by the 17th- and 18th-century brick and copper spires of castles and churches.
"The first setting in which faith enlightened the human city is the family," Francis writes.
The real offense, the real obscenity, is that even a jurisdiction as enlightened as the Twin Cities still feels free to devote police resources to compounding the unhappiness of such people.
In formative years for my generation, City played enlightened football, won the League Cup at Wembley with a wondrous Dennis Tueart overhead kick in 1976, and played in European competitions on those starry midweek nights.
Tom Perigo, Deputy Director of Las Vegas' Planning and Development Center further enlightened me about how the city has been a pioneer in all things sustainable since 2005.
Stonewall Lodge was located in New York's Greenwich Village, which, during the 1960s, became home to the city's bohemian, enlightened, homosexual and artistic communities.
It's a one-minute lesson -- especially enlightening in the city where image is thought to rule -- of the power of words to order the world.
