At night we cranked the speakers of our Range Rovers and lay amidst the dunes, staring at the stars to a soundscape of Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.
As similar as the Braves' and Hawks' racial calculations might appear on the surface, baseball fans are 83% white, and the team's planned new stadium near the unincorporated town of Vinings lies amidst a sea of homes belonging to Braves season-ticket holders.
Just a short boat trip from Cartagena on Colombia's Caribbean coast, this archipelago consists of over 30 coral islands that lie amidst a vast marine national park that's considered one of the most important coral reefs worldwide.
The ultra stylish Molori lodge lies amidst the Dwarsberg mountains and bush of Madikwe with just five expansive open-sided suites that are each privately situated with their own decking and infinity plunge pools from where guests can look out for the elephants, lions, rhino and cheetah that inhabit the surrounding land.
Disinterred bones, dropped by neglectful gravediggers, lay scattered amidst the tombstones; smashed coffins were sold to the poor for firewood.
Below: a garden lies tilled amidst the remains of a home.
And, in case readers were stills struggling to imagine the size and power of these mechanical beasts, the newspaper ran a clarifying picture of two of them fighting – one raising a mace over its head ready to deliver a final blow to another automaton, which is lying on the ground amidst the wreck of buildings and tanks.
"In what could be perceived as eagerness to please the oil industry and Canadian government, the State Department is issuing this report amidst an ongoing investigation into conflicts of interest, and lying, by its contractor," said Erich Pica, the president of Friends of the Earth.
I'd be lying if I said that there aren't nice fragments that linger, scattered amidst the hurt.
PARIS — Her head resting amidst a profusion of roses and other flowers, a young woman was found lying unconscious in a berth of a sleeping-car of the Nord Express on the arrival of that train from Berlin yesterday afternoon.
