Despite its shambolic beginnings and ambient tumult, Delhi is a pleasing city to visit, in part because it retains swaths of forest greenbelt — its broad avenues, its traffic roundabouts and other useful systems bequeathed by the imperial nannies of the British Raj.
However, Rep. Pelosi's district makes her vote and lobbying efforts curious: She is the direct representative of San Francisco, which contains inside of it large swaths of the technology industry and its denizens.
In fact, though, I'd give it back what it gave me: an entire universe, all of it far out, some of it dazzling, whole swaths of it just empty space and dark matter.
It destroyed swaths of the oldest neighborhoods of Kathmandu, and was strong enough to be felt all across parts of India, Bangladesh, China's region of Tibet and Pakistan.
After coming under fire from organisers in Japan and South Korea over its role in selling tickets for the tournament, Match has been blamed by the media for keeping prices high, because it reserved swaths of rooms and flights at 2007 prices.
It criminalises swaths of society, fills prisons with non-violent offenders, facilitates the creation and enrichment of violent gangs, forces those who use drugs to use adulterated, dangerous products, brings the law into disrepute, and costs vast amounts of money that could be put to better uses.
The NIH has not had its budget "cut," but it announced last week that it is closing swaths of research nonetheless because a dollar today does not buy nearly as much research as it did a few years ago.
The next was the rest of his life, when he lead the way in photographing the world--it seems like vast swaths of it--up close and personal.
It makes entire swaths of messaging efforts about income inequality seem flimsy where it needn't be.
Still, the general public remains mostly ignorant about the intricacies of this legislation because it amends huge swaths of Illinois' complex income tax code, and its contents have been obscured by months of political horse-trading.
