"Ha, Will Shakespeare – wild Will! – thou hast given my nephew, Philip Sidney, love-powder; he cannot sleep without thy Venus and Adonis under his pillow!" Aristotle and Descartes On the island of Glubbdubdrib, visited by Lemuel Gulliver in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, all meetings are possible, for it is populated by ghosts.
It is hard to imagine this ever happening to some of the examples in this book, which serves as a fascinating bestiary of apparently whimsical urban planning fixes – the British, Dutch and German-themed suburbs that surround Shanghai, for example, are populated mostly by visitors taking wedding photographs.
New Zealand was one of the last sizable land areas suitable for habitation to be populated by human beings.
Identified data elements for diagnostic and laboratory data were populated for approximately one third of all patients.
Whatever one's opinion of projects like Moishe House, it was founded for reasons and is populated by people having nothing in common with a kibbutz.
For decades, it was populated largely by working-class whites, but they moved to the suburbs after school integration in the 1950s.
Still, Má Pêche, though rarely full enough to cause anyone to wait for a table, is populated much later than the average hotel restaurant.
But the consequence is a generation of children for whom history is populated exclusively by European dictators with funny moustaches.Exam board statistics lend support to these concerns.
New Zealand is a remote land one of the last sizable territories suitable for habitation to be populated and settled and lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia, its nearest neighbour.
They would ideally wish for Adventure Island to be populated by men in beige socks, sandals and Ralph Lauren polo tops, who would never rip the shirts off their own backs but rather, discreetly, the backs of others, working as they do in the worlds of banking, estate agency and management consultancy.
