Behind the white concrete pavements, sprinklers are working overtime to create vivid green lawns dotted with palm trees, behind which stand immaculate low-rise houses, flat-roofed and stone-clad, in the Frank Lloyd Wright style.
With its grand seafront promenade, black-and-white mosaic pavements, attractive historic buildings and old-fashioned shops and cafés, Funchal is back in business.
Rio de Janeiro is adding something new into its trademark black-and-white mosaic pavements: QR codes.
Mottled gray veers to white on the pavement.
Professor Steven Chu, Energy Secretary and Nobel Prize-winning physicist, is a proponent of mimicking the missing sea and land ice on Earth by making all roofs and pavement white (or at least light colored) to help reduce global warming by both conserving energy and reflecting the sunlight back into space.
It seems that no one knows quite what to make of two men standing around circular patches of steaming white pudding on the pavement.
She moved closer, and the video showed Mr. Scott lying face down on the pavement, his white sneakers pointed to the camera, with officers standing and kneeling around him.
Gracefully, against the white strip of the pavement, the dead people start moving, interacting, and looking for all the world, in fact, like they are on the vertical rather than horizontal.
In posing his group, Beyer moved closer and closer to the white line on the pavement marking the border, and when one of the Vopos helpfully called out, "Be careful that you don't step across the line!" Beyer turned and ran into West Berlin.
In posing his group, Beyer moved closer and closer to the white line on the pavement marking the border, and when one of the Vopos helpfully called out, "Be careful that you don't step across the line!" Beyer turned and ran Into West Berlin.
