From here, a short stroll along a white-sand beach offers a good view of Hangman Island.
And without landmines under them, Kinmen's fine-sand beaches would not have remained undeveloped for so long.
It is where they celebrate, socialise, exercise or relax with a book on the sand.
With 170 acres of sand, it is the largest urban beach in the country.
In a reversal of history, Wall Street took its cue from Sand Hill Road.
Swell raced over the beadlet, delivering a grey sand crab into its soft tentacles.
Like most Middle Eastern deserts, the Negev is usually associated with sand, rock and the odd camel.
Enacted in 2002 to prevent the next Enron scandal, Sarbox has thrown sand into the gears of entrepreneurship.
The anchorchain arcs down into it, through shafts of sunlight, to where the sand is patched with sea-grass.
Otherwise, we are trying to build on sand or air or something equally insubstantial.
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Outside of the tribute, Beck covered Walking In The Sand, Sleepwalk and The Peter Gunn Theme.
The main virtue of the sand-greens courses that remain Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado are strongholds is cost.
The New line in the sand has moved up to 1215-1220 if you area trailing stops.
Finding the nearest pile of sand and burying your head in it solves nothing.
The sand helps sea defences by reducing the impact of the waves on the promenade.
The beach used to have more sand, but it has been washed away over recent decades.
In this way, with a little bit of sand, a beach is being formed.
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What it does most significantly, though, is draw a line in the sand for entrepreneurs.
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The same powdery sand also lines the northern beaches of the facing island, Haslewood.
But as the water recedes it has left all the silt and sand and debris.
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Since 1980 his company, CastleMagic, of Sand Point, Idaho, has provided consulting, sales and contracting services.
It is difficult to fathom that Apple executives have their heads buried in the sand.
Out it went, leaving about 200 meters (yards) of exposed sand, like a giant drawing breath.
They got about 20 or 30 meters, heading up the soft sand to the beach road.
There's a bar and a restaurant where the road ends and the sand begins.
The tablet draws an interesting line in the sand between embedded processors and the full-fledged PC.
As for the unusual surface, Ms. McKenzie said the sand made turns and jumps especially difficult.
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This highlights the trouble with lines in the sand: sometimes the tide washes them away.
The geniuses on Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley aren't looking so brilliant these days.
For the drug industry it looks like another case of putting its head in the sand.
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