Founder Victor Siaulys conceived of the resort as a place where one of his daughters, who was born blind, could come to have her remaining senses stimulated. (He has since passed away, and another of his daughters has taken over.) Not only did it become a place for her and her sightless friends, but he also created a foundation for the blind, as well as other philanthropic endeavors.
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Take Letterman: by invoking Kirstie Alley, the formerly svelte star of Fat Actress, he gives the somewhat abstract notion of port security a recognizable shape and offers the audience a laughable absurdity in place of a maddening one.
Parents accused KCC of failing to plan for demand, but KCC said 95% of children had been offered a place at one of their choices.
The new examination is designed to counter the efforts of parents to tutor children to gain a place at one of the county's 13 grammar schools.
If you have a lot of information gathered in one place and it is from a lot of different places, it may be hard for one human being to keep track of it all.
The top 33.3 percent could find a place in one of the California State Universities, which were also tuition-free.
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If you have friends at CNN, you may be able to get a place on one of their flights.
In a place with one of the highest Internet and mobile penetration rates in the world, there are too many communication channels to keep track of.
And by losing in Brecon and Radnorshire, Mr Bourne should ensure the Tories have enough spare votes to ensure himself a place as one of the region's top-up members.
The only other Welsh player to find in a place in one of the PFA's divisional teams was Wolves and Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey who was voted as the Championship's top keeper.
In the seven years since Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook in his Harvard dormitory, Facebook has moved from a closed social networking service available to college students to a place where one seventh of the world's population logs in at least once a month.
When the fluid was pumped around the chip a piece of chemistry called a redox reaction would take place, as one sort of vanadium ion gave up electrons to the other sort.
Such endorsement of commercial products wouldn't look out of place in a sponsored article in one of the monthly running magazines.
She did not receive a place at any of her five choices and was instead allocated a place at a school a little further away - one which Ms Hepburn considered unacceptable because of its "bad reputation".
It is not a two war military, but a war in one place and bit of a nuisance elsewhere military.
That seems unlikely, given that one of the experiments with a positive result was conducted in a remote area of China while another that had a negative result took place in Belgium, one of the most crowded parts of the planet.
It houses two tables, a massive one made of oak, with 64 place settings, and a smaller one for family dining.
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Hawaii, which became a state in 1959, is a place of ironies, geographically one of the most isolated places on Earth, yet home to an eclectic mix of cultures.
Rose's family is at least from Lima, so it's a familiar place to one of us, but it's many hours from home -- and many miles from the last big story.
Tim Stonor of Space Syntax, an urban-design consultancy, points out that the vast majority of the riots took place within a five-minute walk of one of the depressing post-war housing estates which councils are now pulling down.
If such a partnership took place in Dusseldorf, the prospect of a similar one in Berlin would become more likely.
Point No. 1 is where we began: A change in place is one of the most profound changes one can make.
To the Hittites the natural world, springs included, was a place of great religious importance, one worthy of monuments with giant lions.
It wants to be a pivot on the Web, a place where you can get a lot of meaningful information in one spot.
"It's a place to pause between all of the constant chatter of iPads and smartphones, a place to actually communicate with one another, " he says.
Does a final merit its place as a classic if one player produces play of such supreme skill that they comfortably defeat the other?
The big game may be a day away, but fans will file into the stands this afternoon to watch some of their favorite celebrities compete in a football game taking place on over one million pounds of sand.
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Nowhere else can you see such a variety of world-class talent and such a range of work and ideas in one place.
Xinhua reports that technology giant FoxConn, which manufactures products for Apple and other computer companies, is working to reduce labor costs by replacing a portion of their workforce with robots, with a goal of having one million robots in place in their factories within three years.
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John Herschel, son of the discoverer of Uranus and a founder of the Royal Astronomical Society, argued that it would have been a waste of a Universe if God had only created one place where there were people He loved.
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