Sure, you won't find megaresort amenities like electronic ticketing or fancy lodges (the base area has just five humble structures).
Established in 1969 by Frank Rainieri and Theodore Kheel in the eastern end of the Dominican Republic, Puntacana Resort & Club started as a humble hotel area next to 6 miles of beach originally covered with impenetrable coastal jungle.
This move towards treating outdoor structures as genuine extensions of the home rather than as humble storage areas was most explicit than at Patricia Fox's Rooftop Workplace of Tomorrow garden.
Al Washash, a poor area of humble houses and small, rickety markets, has had sectarian tensions for nearly three years, with Shiites singling out the minority Sunnis who live there.
A tour of a well-to-do area with humble beginnings.
But in contrast to the humble bungalows that the area once offered, some new homes there are 4,000 to 5,000 square feet and sell for nearly $1 million or more.
In the thirty-five yearsincece he first arrived at Palmer Station, the population of Adélie penguins on the seven islands that compose his main study area — Torgersen, Humble, Litchfield, Cormorant, Christine, Dream, and Biscoe Point — has declined from between thirty thousand and forty thousand breeding pairs to fifty-six hundred breeding pairs, a drop of more than eighty per cent.
"Tell the education president to call me; I have ideas for him," said Nancy Schwalb, a writer and volunteer teacher fighting to see her creative writing workshop survive in the budget-strapped public schools of the vast area of humbler, workaday Washington known dismissively as East of the River.
Covers the transition of the area from its humble beginnings to its popularity with the well-to-do.
The Finnish version made my two-year master's degree in elementary education, through a non-selective college in the Boston area, look quite humble.
