• On the island, he pairs magnificent modern architecture, built on extra-large tracts of land, with a small, discerning clientele a formula that, at first, he wasn't sure would work, but has weathered the boom and recent bust of high-density vacation housing on more tourist-friendly islands.

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  • Cardiff's good start to the season - which sees them second in the Championship despite the hiccup of a home derby defeat to Welsh rivals Swansea last weekend - has also seen winger Chris Burke recalled to the Scotland squad for Tuesday's friendly against the Faroe Islands.

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  • She sees significant potential for further improvement of the islands using environmentally friendly technology and regard the acquisition as a long-term financial investment.

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  • "As land is scarce in Singapore, it was decided from the outset that the new sanitary landfill in the smaller islands would be designed as an environmentally friendly facility which would be used to meet Singapore's land use needs when it was eventually filled up and closed, " the NEA explained in an official statement.

    CNN: The island paradise built on a garbage dump

  • Officially, Sino-Russian relations are friendly, and territorial disputes are limited to a few islands.

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  • The games started life in the Isle of Man 1985, as a way of bringing together a number of small islands from different parts of the world in friendly competition.

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  • Once one of the country's worst-polluted cities (because of metals manufacturing), it recently got mentioned by CBS television as being an eco-friendly destination, in the same breath as the Galapagos Islands and Burlington, Vt.

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  • In contrast, Universal Orlando is a pedestrian-friendly and intimate complex with two excellent theme parks (Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure), three first-rate resorts, and a carnival-like restaurant and nightlife district (CityWalk) connected by lovely gardened paths or a quiet wooden-boat shuttle.

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  • Use the eco-friendly Titilaka Lodge as your base for exploring the communities that have inhabited the shores and islands of the lake since 600 BC.

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