In keeping with their wealth, the great walled temple complexes of south India were and still are—small cities, containing the central and numerous lesser shrines, bathing tanks, administrative offices, homes of the temple employees, workshops, bazaars, and public buildings of many kinds.
As the city's war on drugs has driven narcotics bazaars off public sidewalks and into dark lobbies, narrow hallways and private rooms, undercover teams have started depending on the tactic of drawing addicts into making drug deals and then arresting them as sellers, several lawyers for Legal Aid have said.
Bazaar, originally, a public market district of a Persian town.
Public works such as the bazaar in Tehrān were undertaken.
We would hire a driver or translator (or both) from whichever guesthouse we were staying in and visit the bazaar, or a public garden, or the land mine museum.
Symbolic of Portland's serious devotion to food is its three-year-old Public Market, a towering, blocklong bazaar where you can find everything from elderberry pie to elk osso buco.
In a sign that Iranian authorities would take a more measured yet still decisive approach to possible disturbances, last Thursday, Tehran's chief prosecutor said the judiciary would prosecute those who "disturb public order" by closing the bazaar or engaging in speculation.
You'll want to read this book -- it shows clearly where America is heading if we don't do something about the web of interconnected conflicts of interest that have turned our democracy into the political equivalent of a bazaar - with public policy up for sale.
And hundreds of patrons at a Passover foods bazaar in a nearby public school playground were moved back by law enforcement officials uncertain of the potential dangers or who might be behind them.
In recent years Camden residents have complained about undrinkable tap water, raw sewage in the streets, abandoned buildings and open-air drug bazaars, all threats to public safety.
