Sentence examples for fortunate place from inspiring English sources

Green Island occupies a fortunate place in the landscape.

Diplo "is in that fortunate place where he can do a D.J. party literally at a kid's apartment building," said his manager, Kevin Kusatsu.

The tradeoff, in sending them to an uncomfortable place, is that the experience will give them context, teach them compassion and make them understand the fortunate place they occupy in the world.

There cannot be many old Etonians, in the entire history of that fabled and fortunate place, whose mothers, daunted by debt, worked a Saturday job, standing behind a cash register.

I'm no saint, but as a person who has found a fortunate place to work from, I do feel a duty to capture and help to find audience for other voices that aren't in that place".

Dr. Harold Varmus, director of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer institute iNew Yorkrk, said scientists were "in a more fortunate place than we might have been" if President Bush had vetoed stem cell research the day he came into office, just as President Clinton in his first week in office reversed a ban on fetal tissue research.

But for less fortunate places, social change is laced with a bitter new economic reality.

Barcelona, Glasgow, Newcastle and Bilbao are triumphant examples of urban regeneration, beacons of success that Europe's Capital of Culture programme has tried to translate to less fortunate places, such as Salonika, Cork and Liverpool.

"He would have been very proud at the continuing legacy of Britain in those places around the world, and particularly I think he would have been amazed at India, the world's largest democracy, and a stark contrast with other less fortunate places that haven't had the benefit of British rule, if I can say this on the record.... why not?

Instead, he wanted to promote public learning in less fortunate places and, as he always felt he had missed his vocation to be an Anglican priest, he decided to turn his collection into a public library "for the pursuit of divine learning" in his home village of Hawarden, near Chester and within easy reach of the industrial centres of Liverpool and Manchester.

If she ever agrees to talk to a reporter, the interviewer should ask Palin whether she thinks a state that is extremely wealthy from oil and gas revenue should not be forswearing federal aid entirely so that less fortunate places can have more.