Throughout the summer, Weymouth and the surrounding towns and villages, are hosting countless events to celebrate the homecoming of the Olympic Games.
Teams of soldiers, firemen and international rescue teams are combing through the wreckage left by the tsunami in towns and villages up and down the east coast.
Tuscany was the epicentre of Renaissance art, and paintings, frescos and sculptures from the greats such as Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli and Donatello fill both the museums in Florence and the churches and apses of smaller surrounding towns and villages.
It covers Bath and the surrounding towns and villages in North East Somerset and Western Wiltshire.
In the north, villages and towns came under attack by unknown assailants.
So far Warwickshire has generated most of the headlines, especially in the towns and villages on the line of the first phase between London and Birmingham.
All of this was then multiplied in effect, by the economic and social changes that altered the established pattern of community life in cities, towns and villages throughout Britain and throughout the developed world.
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But the Chinese firms were chipping away in the smaller towns and villages, building direct-sales armies to work with small shops.
All of which, of course, is exactly what has come to be expected of the Hamptons, a broad term applied to the preppy towns, villages and hamlets at the East End of Long Island, originally settled by the Montaukett tribe of Native Americans, then seized by English colonists in the mid-17th century.
The sludge has caused massive damage to Hungarian villages and towns close to the plant, as well as a wide swathe of farmland.
The presence of a Catholic church on the main square in most villages, towns and cities in the region testifies to its influence over civil society.
The regeneration plans are part of an island-wide scheme to revive the towns and villages around the Isle of Man.
"Speaking as a secondary school principal I would be very concerned about the easy access to drugs in all the towns and small villages of Ireland at the moment, " she said.
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Besides the crucial city of Kidal, which is now under the de facto rule of the rebel National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad, numerous towns and villages are still not fully under the government's control, making it unclear how they will carry out the vote.
This route takes you through some stunning scenery including the Unesco World Heritage site Huangshan, ancient villages in Anhui and the charming canal towns of Suzhou.
It leads along the coast and across the Tekke hinterland, through holiday towns and tiny hill villages, following ancient trails from goat tracks to Roman roads.
This is Italy after all, so one of the major attractions is simply exploring nearby towns and villages and experiencing the seafood rich fare and wines of Southern Italy at countless authentic trattorias.
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Excerpt: Never in France, in cathedral, convent, or cloister, had she felt the intensity of belief everywhere present in the towns, villages, farms, and deserts of this land.
On condition that they complete de-contamination work, the towns and villages now want to start planting.
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Beyond the towns and villages, much of the country still feels fantastically wild.
"For me, it was tragic to watch the centuries-old fabric of communal coexistence being torn apart in the mixed Bosnian towns and villages, " Jim adds.
While GLOFs are not a new phenomenon, according to UNEP, there is evidence that they are becoming more common as glaciers retreat, putting in danger the towns and villages that lie beneath them.
During the floods in 2010, the World Heritage site was used as the only safe haven for thousands of flood affected families, staying here until the floods receded from their villages and towns.
Mahmoud said there were casualties on both sides, adding that the hilltop village overlooks several towns and villages as well as a strategically important road that links Tartus to Homs and the capital of Damascus beyond.
There are thought to be between 5, 000 and 6, 000 memorials in villages, towns and cities across the country.
The blizzard conditions caused power cuts in about 600 towns and villages across Ukraine at the weekend.
The plans should see mobile broadband rolled out to at least 98% of people in villages, towns and cities across the UK. This will be achieved through 4G, the fourth generation of mobile technology, which will deliver much faster mobile data speeds to phones and other wireless devices than presently possible.
When the Olympic flame is ignited at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, it will have traveled through over 1, 000 cities, towns and villages in the United Kingdom.
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The council has said that, in total, 17 financially supported bus routes connecting outlying villages and smaller towns with Norwich and the main towns in the county would be affected, with no changes to the other 126 it helps keep on the road.
In villages and towns across the state, marathon races and street theatre have joined the cricket matches to try to attract voters to the booths.
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