Marion Smith, 84, was sitting on a couch Thursday in her sixth-floor apartment facing the beach when a bullet shattered her window and lodged in the opposite wall next to the television.
Whereas in Québec-style majoritarian interculturalism "diversity" is lodged on the opposite side of a majority-denying, cosmopolitan multiculturalism, here the starting assumption is the fact of "unprecedented and ever-growing" diversity (p. 9) this side of the divide, rendering anachronistic "old approaches", multiculturalism included.
Exploding fireworks begin to rumble through the night sky above the glowing neon of the port wine lodges on the opposite side of the Douro.
The Blackstone Group, a private equity firm in New York that recently sold its interests in four luxury hotels in London, is poised to become the dominant player in a fast-growing segment of lodging at the opposite end of the spectrum -- one that barely existed a decade ago.
One of Maness's bullets even entered Crayton's front passenger-side window, travelled the width of the vehicle, then exited through the driver-side window opposite, ending up lodged in a tree.
Tahrir Square was too large, important, and historic for even an oppressor to dismantle, at least once the collective forces demanding change had lodged there; in Bahrain it was the opposite and the results unfolded accordingly.
On the opposite side of the creek, he saw a car lodged between a porch and a tree in the stream bed, with water gushing over it and a boulder jammed in the window.
Had we been more organised, we might have lodged there, but we stayed instead in La Bastide Puylaurent, in the cream-coloured hotel with violet shutters opposite the station.
But Williams, bearing engorged prosthetic forearms and sounding unintelligible at times with a pipe lodged in the corner of his mouth, was both perfect and hypnotically strange in the part, opposite Shelley Duvall as Olive Oyl.
