California is famous for its fruit.

28th Precinct was notorious for their prejudice.

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The Bush administration distinguished itself by driving a wedge between old Europe and new Europe.

Shiraz is the capital of the Fars province of Iran, and it is know as the city of poets and literature.

Petronas has been famous for its heart warming advertisements during important national celebrations.

Each one of these meticulously crafted well being enhancers is renowned for its contribution to both a healthy mind and a healthy body.

Japan was long famous for having the highest saving rate among the industrial countries.

They were particularly popular in movies and television during the 1940s and 1950s.

MOSCOW Prophets, it is said, are supposed to be without honor in their homeland.

Rug hooking has been popular in North America for at least the past 200 years.

The movement goes by the name of Forza d'Urto ( shock force ), better known as the Pitchforks Movement .

The National Theater was founded 1919 in Sarajevo and its first director was the dramatist Branislav Nušić.

Boko Haram is a militant Islamist group most infamous for kidnapping young girls, which led to the worldwide Twitter campaign BringBackOurGirls.

Clara Gordon Bow ( July 29, 1905 September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom in silent film during the 1920s.

These cities were noted for magnificent architectural structures and attracted outstanding thinkers, scholars and artists from all parts of the world.

In turn, this likely contributed to the fact that Pan Germanism never caught on in Denmark as much as it did in Norway.

The newspaper apos s reputation for outspokenness has reportedly led local authorities to harass its journalists on a routine basis.

I am known best for human powered flight, but that was just one thing that got me going in the sort of things that I'm working in now.

The Lovat Scouts was a British Army unit formed in 1899 who were renowned for their expert marksmanship and their stalking skills.

This spring s presidential election in Haiti sadly re enforced the country s blighted reputation.

They were actually modeled on hotrod motorcycles of the 1960s, which I'm sure my mom didn't know.

It was made famous by Chairman Mao, Mao Zedong, because he mobilized millions of Chinese people in the Cultural Revolution to destroy every local government.

In the ancient world, Athenians identified with their city s democratic ethos, while Spartans prided themselves on their city s reputation for military discipline and strength.

Amina Arraf has seen a quick rise to fame. Blogging pseudonymously, as Amina Abdullah, she writes about politics, the recent uprising, and being a lesbian in Syria.

The town of Fez boasted some 27 different soap makers, and cities like Nablus, Damascus and, of course, Aleppo became world renowned for the quality of their soaps.

Brazilian courts were reputed in 2000 to handle investors lawsuits slowly and poorly, and they are reputed to handle them slowly and poorly today.

At risk is the emerging diversity of opinion and reporting that has begun to invigorate the region s traditionally staid and monopolistic media industry.

Bana rocketed to media fame in late September, prompting a furious response by pro Assad Internet trolls and those seeking to discredit her existence. On Dec.

On one hand, India is a democracy with a long tradition of allowing peaceful protest, including against foreign countries when their leaders come visiting.

We demand the immediate release of the five Cuban anti terrorist fighters being held in imperial maximum security jails, the victims of the hatred and impotence of the failed enemies of the Cuban nation, despite the fact that the Atlanta Court of Appeals overturned the fraudulent ruling by which they were unjustly sentenced.

On another occasion, Hamid witnessed shelling by the regime during one of the many demonstrations he attended in Bustan al Qasr, a town well known for turning wedding celebrations into massive demonstrations for freedom.

In January 1974, 12 May was chosen to celebrate the day as it is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, who is widely considered the founder of modern nursing.

A female seminary is a private educational institution for women, popular especially in the United States in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when opportunities in educational institutions for women were scarce.

Isolated islands have long been celebrated for their beauty in novels by writers such as Melville, Somerset Maugham, Mark Twain, Stevenson and Michener, and by painters like Gauguin.

She was famous for walking around with nanosticks, which were pieces of wire that were the length light would travel in a nanosecond 30 cm long.

The remark about social media and eight year old girls is presumably a dig at Bana Alabed, the seven year old girl whose mother famously tweets from rebel held East Aleppo.

While the Tokugawa clan was famous for their military prowess, their aesthetic sense was not as highly developed, leaving visitors to Nikko overloaded with the visual stimuli of temples coated in gold and vermilion hues. A photo posted by Bonhomme ( bonhommeupstate) on Nov 8, 2015 at 3 35am PST

Some of his well known recordings include Release Me , Crazy Arms , Heartaches by the Number , For the Good Times , Night Life , and You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me .

Better known by its Arabic acronym, HAMAS, Yasin s group competed with the secular PLO groups by staging amateurish attacks on Jewish settlers and kidnapping Israeli soldiers.

A third layer of this problem is the increasingly symbiotic alliance between radical Islamist groups in Sweden and a left that has departed from the honorable social democratic traditions for which the country is famous around the world.

The number of cruise ship passengers in the same year rose to 304,000. The Economist Intelligence Unit reports that there is a fear that the influx of cruise ship tourists into the Territory might affect the up market image of the islands.14

The Bush administration distinguished itself by driving a wedge between old Europe and new Europe. It is to be hoped that the Obama administration will adopt the opposite course.

Across Europe, the discussions are growing more intense as anti immigration platforms gain supporters in otherwise liberal countries, from Germany to France to traditionally inclusive and tolerant Denmark itself.

But freedom of expression worldwide received a boost and Britain s reputation for commonsense was somewhat restored in April, when Parliament adopted legislation revising the country s libel law.