Alongside, on the upriver end of an 18-acre expanse of grass, walkways, new streets and pocket parks are the first two buildings of the Banks, which opened last year.
When the painter Thomas Cole headed out of New York into the upriver wilderness of the Catskills in the early 19th century, he discovered a new world of colour.
Judging by millet finds in western Sichuan and the dates of Changdu Karuo of perhaps 3000 BC (see Guedes 2011), the spread of millets, presumably with some hill-focused lineages of Sino-Tibetan, was earlier than the upriver dispersal of wet rice.
The fossilized bones of Rajasaurus have also been found in the upriver region of the Narmada, at Jabalpur, in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
And with that, the battle of Fort Donelson was over, and the upriver (though directionally south) cities of Clarksville and Nashville, Tenn., lay open for invasion and capture.
He channels the upriver nightmares of Herzog and Coppola, with a strong streak of Spielbergian wonder at the sight of two aliens apparently dancing, or communicating, or having sex – an epiphany that sets the seal on the humans' relationship.
The hallucinatory strangeness of the voyage upriver that occupies the middle third of the film seems as close to ancient literature -- an epic descent into the underworld out of "Gilgamesh" or "The Odyssey" -- as to recent headlines.
Vince Patton, a producer at Oregon Public Broadcasting, captured footage of the whales upriver after noticing a "feeding frenzy of pelicans diving into the water".
On Tuesday, the Coast Guard closed a 15-mile stretch of the Mississippi upriver of New Orleans by Natchez Port, a decision which could lead to losses of hundreds of millions of dollars each day, said Eric M. Holthaus, researcher at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society.
