Shake Shack continues to open in new markets — one-third of all new shacks are in new markets — and is slated to open at least 13 new domestic company-operated Shacks in 2016.
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Like all Shake Shacks, it's minimal, industrial, and inaccessibly cool.
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Sudanese tunes and other pop music pound from the shacks.
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The shacks are just a stone's throw from sprawling homes.
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Looming over the shacks is a second installation by Nunoda.
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Rows of metal shacks on stilts jut into the sea.
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A few shanty shacks are being replaced with brick walls.
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As a resident historian, Mr. Bower has collected binders full of black-and-white photographs of the shacks and shares stories with visitors about the fishermen and hunters he met who used the shacks.
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"We delivered another year of robust global growth, opening 26 new company-operated domestic Shacks and 19 net licensed Shacks, representing a nearly 40 percent increase on our base," Garutti said in a statement Thursday.
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The tap she is using serves an entire street of shacks.
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A viburnum branch (center) is seen on one of the shacks.
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Others live rough, in tents and shacks on patches of desert.
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Trees were ripped from the ground and many coastal shacks smashed.
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Crumbling shacks are shown with shingles missing from their gabled roofs.
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Their shacks and mud compounds were not subsidized by American taxpayers.
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To all the shacks serving fried clams with heavy, gluey batters: STOP!
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And Garutti envisions at least 450 Shake Shacks in the U.S. alone.
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What used to be brownfield land and empty shacks is now apartments.
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And hey, that's fine—nobody misses brownfield land and empty shacks, right?
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Most often they live in shacks with no running water or bathroom.
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Houses were pushed off their foundations, while shacks next door were spared.
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The aircraft touched down inside a perimeter of bunkers around plywood shacks.
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This includes not just roadside booze shacks but some of India's poshest hotels.
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And criminals, as well as schoolchildren, will continue to frequent Quebec's sugar shacks.
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But many guaqueros, still dwelling in mountainside shacks perched above mineshafts, are unimpressed.
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White clouds of the gas wafted across a main road lined with shacks.
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For now, businesses from luxury hotels to beach shacks are facing mounting losses.
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Now, an effort to preserve some of the 17 remaining shacks is underway.
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The younger Mr. Bower held his wedding reception outside the shacks in 1983.
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It was a mix of trailers, trucks, old farm equipment and homesteader shacks.
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Lately, more shacks selling burgers and fries have been popping up around town.
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Most of our people are living in informal settlements, in back-yard shacks.
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About 4,500 residents inhabit just over 400 houses; others live in makeshift bush shacks.
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Though shacks still predominate, some taller buildings have been going up, with more space.
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Lobster is not just for posh restaurants and New England lobster shacks any more.
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Eight small shacks are seen at a market near the Siberian village of Yangutum.
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Faster reconstruction is urgently needed, to spare earthquake victims another winter in tin shacks.
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A pink dawn exposed the country below: rusting iron shacks, brown barns, squat houses.
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Upon arriving, he discovered half-collapsed shacks that had been sheathed in attractive hoardings.
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Mr. Bower reconnected with his estranged father nearly 50 years ago at the shacks.
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Children stare at his camera from behind chicken wire in front of their shacks.
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Their homes — shacks, really — were quickly buried or violently swept away in the deluge.
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A low-slung concrete fence separates the tin shacks from the carefully manicured fairways.
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Before the takeover After the takeover Stefan Smit's private farm Kayamandi Squatters' shacks Mar.
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The tenements that were on that land before were shacks, they were like shantytowns.
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Most are informal settlements of brick shacks, home to people uprooted by Colombia's internal conflict.
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During a visit last year migrants could be seen being interviewed and fingerprinted in shacks.
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There are scale models of shacks (Beverly Buchanan) and diners (Bill Thelen and Jerstin Crosby).
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A sign "Check the money on the spot" is seen on one of the shacks.
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In 2006 Amona saw a violent partial eviction, with nine shacks torn down by authorities.
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I lived in dingy apartments and shacks and worked a series of part-time jobs.
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They would spend nights in the small stone shacks that dot the higher-elevation vineyards.
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In squatter camps, people share communal taps and carry water in buckets to their shacks.
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Thousands of people who had lost their homes during the earthquakes shivered in tin shacks.
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On local television channels, families picked through tin shacks obliterated by the wind and rain.
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In Port Moresby, many settlers live in shacks made of scrap wood and plastic tarps.
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There, families hunker down in shacks lacking toilets and clean water, enduring rampant violent crime.
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Police putting out fires started in the Jungle near where teams are demolishing shacks pic.twitter.
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The houses range in quality and size, from one-room shacks to sizable family homes.
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But Stroz and Pantazi have integrated with local vineyards, barrel-makers, sugar shacks, and farmers.
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The interviewers noticed a curious sight as they walked into the shacks of the former slaves.
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Shake Shacks average between 50 and 75 employees depending on the time of year and location.
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Makeshift shacks have been swept away by floods and landslides, forcing some to move farther afield.
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To let the firefighters in, officials sometimes order these ill-placed shacks to be torn down.
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Okay, fine, so there are probably not going to be too many shacks in the mix.
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Squatters peered warily out of broken windows; inside, a warren of shacks faded into the gloom.
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The result is a popular sweet treat for Montrealers, found in sugar shacks across the region.
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I'd been building before with shacks and stuff, but everything failed, so I had to learn.
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Fried clams and the rustic roadside shacks that sling them are ubiquitous on coastal New England.
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If you're merely passing through, you'd be remiss not to visit any of the three shacks.
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Some of the wooden shacks have long since been abandoned by sharecropper families who went North.
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White said people were sleeping in makeshift shacks along the river because there wasn't enough housing.
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"There's a fear that people are going to end up living in shanty shacks," he said.
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The residential sections include well-tended homes shaded by oak trees, but also tiny shotgun shacks.
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Most homes are one-room corrugated-metal shacks that lack electricity, running water or indoor plumbing.
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Some landed in wooden sheds, others in old shotgun shacks, and many in his ramshackle house.
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I'd seen "colored entrance" signs on public buildings and falling-down sharecropper shacks along the road.
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You know, I maintain that if those casinos were giving away money, they'd be in shacks.
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Around 180 Bedouin, raising sheep and goats, live in tin and wood shacks in Khan al-Ahmar.
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Cohen's "Skowhegan," a colorful cluster of shacks, is one of her few surviving works of the era.
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In São Bento, a neighbourhood in the city, a hill overlooks thousands of identical tin-roofed shacks.
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Far from the big-city hustle and smog, there are miles of beaches, condos, and surf shacks.
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These shacks don't just serve food, they are where the transformation from sap to syrup takes place.
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Thousands of Fijians live, learn and work in tin or wooden shacks in low-lying coastal areas.
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The ones deemed less worthy lived in shacks and trailers and their storehouse rations were comparatively paltry.
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When driving down empty roads in rural Kenya, you'll frequently see shacks that advertise M-Pesa services.
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The new Shack will have a similar dining room and waiting area as traditional Shacks, he said.
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The Jim Crow train car was sometimes called "the dirt car," and "colored" schools were often shacks.
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The desert I love is barely populated by freaks in shacks full of junk and it's poor.
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But when it rains they return to the cave, their shacks unable to keep the water out.
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When Muir last sailed through in 1899, this spot held a salmon cannery and a few shacks.
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"They're not the little beach shacks anymore," said Ms. Sebelle, 39, noting the transformation of Ocean Beach.
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The string of powerful visitors to their cluster of shacks strengthened the residents' resolve to stay put.
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On the edges are shacks made of plastic which serve as accommodation for those digging for gold.
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Outside Moria, a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, food shacks run by locals have sprung up.
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So from first light on a recent morning, they gently wake people here in their tents and shacks.
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Now many of those who remain in the camp will be evicted and their tents and shacks demolished.
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In each of the shacks where they held them they had 100 to 150 girls in the area.
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Others are shacks fashioned from scrap wood and corrugated iron inhabited by desperately poor farmers and day laborers.
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I looked for misgivings in patty shacks sprinkled all over the city, and in stalls lining the markets.
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"We're running it to make a lot of money, and we do that when we open more Shacks."
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Now sturdy two- or three-storey houses have replaced wooden shacks and the muddy streets have been paved.
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Overnight, hundreds of township residents invaded a hilly stretch of Mr. Smit's vineyard and erected shacks on it.
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Like the shacks that Japanese Canadians were once forced to live in, Nunoda's models are covered in tarpaper.
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Like the wind that makes the flags dance like the rain carries away their shacks together with ours.
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Shacks made of wood and rusty corrugated metal fall from the sky, banging down onto barren landfill soil.
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In summer, the tin shacks are "like ovens", said Shamim Hossain, a manager with BRAC's urban development program.
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The film's initial, documentary sequences of plywood shacks and pitiful tents, hopeless against the rain, are searingly accusatory.
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An accommodation was reached in 2012 with the official recognition of the Dune Shacks of Peaked Hill Bars Historic District, protecting the shacks and with them, as Ms. Del Deo wrote, "the idea that man could inhabit nature with intelligent accommodation to the ancient patterns of species other than his own."
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Alexandra in Johannesburg, a township of tin shacks, is at the edge of Sandton, the city's poshest office district.
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All around sit similar shacks, separated from downtown by a long road cutting through a wasteland strewn with rubbish.
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By this time she had turned many film prints into miniature glowing shacks, and one into a little boat.
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Like, he'll call several different Radio Shacks all at once and have the associates all talking to each other.
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Sparked by a cooking flame, the blaze in Khayelitsha burned down 215 shacks, leaving at least 27.9,2100 people homeless.
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Today, the residents of Makause live sardined in small shacks constructed from corrugated tin, scrap metal, and wooden planks.
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Around Tumaco, where wood and tin shacks rise on stilts above meandering estuaries, the scramble for control spawned bloodshed.
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From shacks made of wood and tarpaulin, people sold kitchenware, fertilizer, clothes, tires, vegetables, CDs—anything you could imagine.
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He often brings home the DIY lobster roll kits they sell at Luke's Lobster locations, which are called "shacks."
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Amtrak stations largely fall into two basic categories: beautifully restored stations built hundreds of years ago, and derelict shacks.
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They go to work in fancy uniforms and come home to shacks with no running water or reliable electricity.
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Families slept in tarpaper shacks and tin-lined caves and scavenged like dogs for food in the city dump.
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Today, some 260 people live in the makeshift village, in 22015 or so shacks assembled from various construction materials.
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Today, some 244 people live in the makeshift village, in 255 or so shacks assembled from various construction materials.
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United States, arose from armed robberies of Radio Shacks and other stores in the Detroit area starting in 2010.
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Burned homes, crushed tin shacks that housed businesses and a blackened beer truck attest to the fierce battles here.
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I came back and told the attendant that I had not seen a medical school, only shacks and garbage.
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Police, including a SWAT team, had swept through his squatter settlement, a dense jumble of shacks near Navotas fishmarket.
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Outside Yaoundé, golden painted homes sit atop lush hillsides while beaten-down shacks line the roads at the bottom.
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At the same time, it's kind of an endorsement of the shacks' open, almost casual, asymmetrical, hand-built architecture.
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Joshua Sanchez, an Elizabeth resident who frequented Rahami's restaurant, said "chicken shacks" are part of daily life in the city.
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My journey took me along a street flanked on both sides with shacks selling momos and other Tibetan/Indian dishes.
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Lomami states that his home is multifaceted, with both dirt roads and asphalt ones, beautiful homes as well as shacks.
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The stops were at terrible taco shacks with outhouses, or gas stations with drooling, stinking toilets much worse than outhouses.
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Built on stilts, his house will tower above the shacks below when the monsoon rains flood the mud-ridden camps.
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Britain's early pegmakers were woodland bodgers in open-sided shacks, farmers keeping idle hands busy in winter, and, especially, gypsies.
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In May 2015 Mr Stemmett co-founded the Khusela Ikhaya Project, which is busy painting shacks with fire retardant paint.
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Near Ms Ndinda's home is a strip of shacks where people brew changaa, illicit alcohol, to sell across the city.
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The poor, whose tin-roofed shacks were most damaged by the storm, have found it especially hard to secure assistance.
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Farmers or businessmen would contract with an oil company, put up a gas pump and throw up a few shacks.
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The area outside the cell blocks is called the pueblo, a shanty town where inmate vendors sell wares from shacks.
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Today, the sprawling landscape is dotted with corrugated iron roof shacks amid mounds of rubbish and some brightly colored buildings.
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Ramshackle outbuildings often were lovingly referred to as shacks — the art shack, the nature shack — itself sometimes a generous characterization.
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At that time, Spissky Hrhov's Roma were living in shacks, and many of their children were sent to separate schools.
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"The Rohingya live in small shacks — we describe them as barely standing — so they have been devastated," Mr. Uddin said.
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They live in tents and shacks fashioned from jagged pieces of plywood, discarded carpets, discarded two-by-fours and tarps.
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In the early years, many lived crammed into tar paper shacks and ragged teepees in the area around Great Falls.
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He said he wants the company to feel like "the Apple of real estate" in a world of Radio Shacks.
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The endangered Amargosa vole relies on marsh habitat just outside the trailers and shacks of the desert town of Tecopa.
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Before the takeover After the takeover plot 503 plot 2 Kayamandi Squatters' shacks Stefan Smit's private farm plot 1 Mar.
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They live in flimsy, mud-floored shacks of bamboo and plastic that the coming monsoon could blow or wash away.
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Now, only a few shacks remain, and people are cooking, eating and bathing in the open, among the ruins and rubble.
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It means she will stop paying Chris if he shacks up with someone for 5 months within a 1 year period.
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In Naraha, two restaurants, a supermarket and a post office, housed in prefabricated shacks, make up the town's main shopping centre.
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A huge percentage of the world's population have to live in shantytowns and refugee camps, in cobbled together shacks like mine.
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Most Rohingya refugees live in shacks made of bamboo and plastic sheets that cling to steep, denuded hills in Cox's Bazar.
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There are 86 shacks across the globe, and about a third of those restaurants were added since the beginning of 2015.
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Many workers live in shacks without air conditioning that are housing twice as many people as they were constructed to house.
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Poke rode through East End and Midtown and Downtown and Montrose for weeks and weeks, scanning alleys and corners and shacks.
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For years, the park service regarded the shacks as an intrusion that ought to be eventually eliminated from the natural landscape.
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In Nepal, George describes with something close to horror the tradition of making women sleep outside in shacks during their periods.
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More than a century ago, squatters descended upon the area's mangroves, using debris and castoffs for landfill as they built shacks.
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I would sweat and curse the simultaneous hipness and impermeability of shipping container shacks until the roosters roused me at dawn.
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As his and Ruth's love-hate flirtation simmers, Sam briefly shacks up with the beautiful, flighty wrestler Rhonda Richardson (Kate Nash).
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Price: Varies The book linked above is "Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: The Classic Guide to Building Wilderness Shelters" by D.C. Beard.
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It needs good managers to make sure those openings are smooth, and that the restaurants are up to Shake Shacks' standards.
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Many homeowners earn extra income by renting out shacks on their property to the endless stream of new arrivals to Khayelitsha.
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In Naraha, two restaurants, a supermarket and a post office, housed in prefabricated shacks, make up the town's main shopping center.
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Now and again people in the camp would set shacks alight for the riot cops to douse with the water cannon.
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A pilot project by a team of engineers and urban planners covered a handful of tin-roofed shacks with white tarpaulin.
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Shacks appeared overnight on Mr. Smit's farm in late July, and within a month, nearly 1,000 were spread across his plots.
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A settlement of shacks on a section of Stefan Smit's farm, which has become the focus of a bitter political fight.
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However, sales at Shake Shacks open for at least two years rose 1.1 percent, in line with what analysts had expected.
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Refuse workers pulled apart the wood-framed shacks, loading piles of blankets, flip-flops and charred frying pans on to a dump.
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The company noted that Chicken Shacks continue to drive sales and consumers can expect to see more innovations with chicken next year.
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According to the leaders of the Lindavista camp, its ramshackle shacks are home to around 750 people, divided into roughly 250 families.
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During the harvesting season, which runs from November to May, migrant workers erect flimsy shacks of straw and plastic to live in.
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And where humble lobster shacks once presided, higher-end restaurants are opening under new management with big investors and fresh new looks.
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The 51-Holiday was out on the highway where there were just some colored shacks, and jukes crowded in on Friday night.
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Children play on narrow, litter-strewn dirt paths that separate densely packed corrugated metal shacks and crude electrical cables dangle precariously overhead.
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This roundup covers all the cuisine bases, too — from Southern BBQ to New England seafood shacks to West Coast tacos and more.
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She visited one community that is building one-room shacks with metal roofs that she said look like something from a shantytown.
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A ladder climbs up the gallery wall, crowned by a glowing, moon-like orb that casts a glow over the shacks below.
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Its present mix of crumbling Victorian stone facades and sharp-edged, galvanized-metal shacks are splashed with colorful paint and arresting graffiti.
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United States, No. 16-402, arose from armed robberies of Radio Shacks and other stores in the Detroit area starting in 2010.
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Living with their families in shacks in a gold shantytown in the Andes, these women make a living gleaning gold from rubble.
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On craggy hillsides and rocky plains, they are setting up makeshift shacks and gers, or yurts, the traditional homes of Mongolian nomads.
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When the shacks didn't collapse on their own, the police would come and tear the houses down, hoping to force residents out.
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A judge ordered the squatters to vacate the farm, but most of the shacks have remained while the decision is being appealed.
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High-rise hotels and more than 50 casinos, many with gilt-edged flourishes, have replaced seafood shacks and hammocks on the beach.
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The mountainsides are bare but for a couple of shacks marking the entrance to the coal mines that brought the town into existence.
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Instead of giant live oaks dripping with Spanish moss, there are run-down bungalows and shotgun shacks set amid working-class ranch homes.
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Diepsloot, a warren of shacks with pockets of small houses, did not exist until the mid-1990s, so everyone comes from somewhere else.
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Inside the shacks, some of the men prepare themselves for the frequent — and fruitless — assaults on the heavily guarded and barricaded Channel Tunnel.
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Small clearings in the forest where coca leaves are harvested, and tiny white shacks -- suspected of being cocaine laboratories -- were easy to spot.
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The NGOs and activists say there is nothing like enough room for the 3,500 they claim live here in the tents and shacks.
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Hundreds of residents followed the elephant as it lumbered through the streets of Siliguri, knocking over walls of small shacks and trampling motorbikes.
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A young girl smiles into the camera, seemingly unaware of the conditions of the shacks around her while her father looks on grimacingly.
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Many of the poorest displaced families languish in trailers and shacks, waiting to rebuild, and thousands of others are crammed into rental apartments.
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It's the movie where a religious out-of-town mother comes to New York, becomes an artist and shacks up with two guys.
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Pots, utensils, trunks and shelves spill out, with clothes lines hanging on walls and a scooter or bicycle parked outside a few shacks.
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Helped by some of the villagers and working quickly under the cover of darkness, the activists assembled the shacks in time for sunrise.
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"From '95 to 2005, at the height of alternative music, there were a lot of Jimmie's Chicken Shacks," Bookie says with a laugh.
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BOOTHBAY, Maine — The craggy coast of Maine, dotted with lobster shacks, tidal inlets and fishing villages, has long been a popular summertime destination.
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CHANOS: YEAH, BUT I THINK, YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU START TO SEE THE SHAKE SHACKS OF THE WORLD, THEY BEGIN TO BLUR, RIGHT.
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Oscar Wilde consorts with Coriolanus at the Avon Theater downtown; a mile away at the Festival Theater, Prospero shacks up with Harper Lee.
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A ministate of sprawling military bases, pale beaches and seafood shacks, white clapboard churches and deep-red politics, this will be DeSantis Country.
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In the evening, workers and their families stroll along the road, browsing the shops in bamboo shacks that sell products and drilling supplies.
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It rounds up unfancy American dishes whose natural habitat is small taverns and bars and shacks on the state road just outside town.
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"It gives us strength to keep fighting here to see we aren't alone," Garcia said, overlooking the sunny landscape of shacks like theirs.
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Now, a housing shortage has led many of her neighbors to build as many as four shacks to rent out in their backyards.
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Riot teams, teams of orange-clad workers, a water cannon and teargas canisters set about destroying peoples' shacks with chain saws and diggers.
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Unlike many popular summer destinations in Maine, Vinalhaven has no shacks selling fried clams, or tourists clad in stripes and prim boat shoes.
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This is not a crab cake of the sort you see on the lunch tables of private clubs or in Baltimore seafood shacks.
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The municipality of Stellenbosch acknowledges a housing shortage in Kayamandi, which had more than 7,000 shacks before the push into Mr. Smit's farm.
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Impoverished residents from the black township next door had stormed the land, clearing weeds and erecting 40 shacks in a matter of hours.
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This is some high-class beach-front property when most Westeros residents live in shacks, somebody would at least rent it out on AirBnB.
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According to a press release, this is a single market test and no timeline has been established for future Shacks to launch the app.
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Welcome to A-Listed, where we take you inside the mansions, shacks, apartments and houses (remember that elementary school game, MASH?) of Hollywood's elite.
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Row after row of tiny tin shacks crammed into a small lot hidden behind a high fence in the middle class neighborhood of Lindavista.
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The elephant knocked over walls of small shacks and trampled motorbikes while it lumbered through the streets of Siliguri as hundreds of residents followed.
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"We wanted to show the reality of Rio's favelas, the rats, the shacks, the bodies covered by bin bags, the stray bullets," Costa said.
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In November, about 120 such miners in the Hpakant area were killed in a landslide that engulfed a village of flimsy shacks and tents.
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Winston had stripped the valley of its shade-giving mango, breadfruit, avocado and palm trees, and Baba's colorful tin shacks glistened in the sun.
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Today, he owns 19 Luke's Lobster restaurants, two food trucks and a lobster tail cart in the United States, and five shacks in Japan.
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"We're floating people," said Nuur Samon, an undocumented Rohingya woman who lives in one of the shacks a few hours north of the camps.
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At first, most lived in shacks or under tarpaulins, but eventually many laid concrete blocks for the foundations of their future homes and businesses.
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We'd walk through the Bywater and the next neighborhood north, Faubourg Marigny, where the "Creole cottages" and shotgun shacks were painted like multicolored parrots.
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The tents and shacks gave way to rows of public housing that became hubs for the have-nots on the margins of Israeli society.
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It felt like what it is: Nicaragua's deepest port town, with container yards and cranes and a gray beach lined with tin-roofed shacks.
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Typically, the city's remaining earthquake shacks sell in the $1 million range, with the most expensive on record selling for $1.4 million in 2016.
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" In an ad from the 1920s, the exclusive realtor of GM homes assured buyers that "no shacks, huts, or foreign communities will be allowed.
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There was a cluster of zinc shacks serving as a residence, but there was nothing to guard: no ammunitions depot, no intelligence post, nothing.
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She holds a pose on a dirt road lined with shacks and onlookers, her outstretched arms diagonally bisecting the frame beneath dark rain clouds.
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Mr. Smit quickly obtained an eviction order and the Red Ants — demolishers named after their red overalls — dismantled the shacks and carted them away.
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Confinement for the Americans detained by North Korea can range from hotel rooms to cramped, windowless shacks offering little protection from the country's bitter cold.
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Like many other Bedouin encampments, residents of Khan al-Ahmar live in corrugated shacks or tents, often without electricity or running water, and raise livestock.
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Temperatures can drop below freezing on hilly terrain; shacks in poor neighbourhoods of coastal cities are topped with pitched roofs, as if built for snow.
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Most live across a railway line from the road they are blocking, in a warren of crumbling old brick "matchbox" houses and newer tin shacks.
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The Pentagon built an archipelago of bases consisting of wooden shacks behind blast walls, but the need to supply them offered perfect opportunities for ambush.
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Mr Sacko was helping two other immigrants find metal sheets to use as roofs for their shacks when a man opened fire from a car.
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My mom thinks I'm crazy, but I've worn heels to gay bars, straight bars, courtrooms, grocery stores, venues, banks, restaurants, dumpling shacks — you name it.
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It is a maze of tightly packed, dilapidated shacks strewn with rubbish with no garbage collection, no drainage and only one tap for all residents.
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New residents would build whatever they could in any space they could find, before developers in the 1960s replaced the unsteady shacks with solid structures.
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He found a spot beyond the dumpsters, or the fences shielding Clinton, or the shacks stacked west of Hamilton and the feeder beneath the highway.
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Manufacturers now sell the liquor in 5-litre bottles and it is then decanted into small measures and sold from grocery stores and roadside shacks.
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On Tuesday, French officials plan to start demolishing and clearing its flimsy shacks, fields of tents and piles of trash spread over 2003 square miles.
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By Monday morning the beaten-up shacks housing the camp's well-established restaurants, mostly Afghan, and shops were vacant, burned-out and broken-down shells.
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The shacks sit on city-owned land on the shore of North Bay and have been vacant since the last denizens were evicted in 2012.
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"I think the best plan would be to burn down the shacks with all of their filth," then-Maine Governor Frederick Plaisted told a reporter.
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When I arrived, I saw shacks and teepees, but the people were all hidden inside, wringing what warmth they could from their heaters and fires.
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Yet the smattering of tents and tin shacks has been the center of a 10-year legal dispute between the Israeli government and its residents.
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We see tents, shacks, trees, putrid pools, cubicles, hillocks and the telltale bright shapes indicating human bodies; abject life, life as it ought not be.
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All-you-can-eat maple sugaring shacks like Cabane LeClerc that fed us flapjacks, maple cured pork and meat pies before we hit the road.
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Anakena is the main beach; this small cove of beige coral sand is located next to a park with shacks serving fresh food and drinks.
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The refugees live in densely populated camps and shacks made from bamboo and plastic sheets, with poor access to clean water, sanitation and health services.
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Mr. Ndlasi worked as a laborer for white businesses, then started organizing newcomers so desperate for housing that they rent shacks behind government-built homes.
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He also said the company entered into licensing agreements to open more than 50 Shake Shacks in the Philippines, Mexico and Singapore over the next decade.
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In Nairobi's slums, where people of dozens of different tribes live side by side in crude tenements and tin shacks, anger could overflow into ethnic violence.
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Mr Ndichu's cinema, named the innocuous "Heshima Youth Group" to deter bribe-demanding cops, is in Mathare, a rough neighbourhood of tin shacks in eastern Nairobi.
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And despite recent cuts to the building program, protesters at Nova Palestina hope their plywood shacks will eventually be replaced by concrete apartments with proper plumbing.
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Khan al-Ahmar consists of tin and wood shacks built on a desert hillside beside an Israeli highway that runs from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea.
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Tens of thousands of Yazidis had taken shelter on Mount Sinjar and were living in tents and shacks, with one medical clinic for thousands of people.
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Among the winding alleyways, clergy walked in and out of their homes, little more than shacks built with wooden beams and sheets of metal and plastic.
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The sun was still shining on beach bars and crab shacks, but every television was tuned to weather reports about the monster hurricane charging toward them.
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In today's 360 video, walk among century-old fishing shacks in Hudson, N.Y., that were once at risk of being demolished but are now being preserved.
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In one case, hundreds, if not thousands, of shacks have sprung up on undeveloped private land in rolling hills on the southwestern outskirts of the capital.
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I turned around to see a deep lavender sky, a rainbow — yes, a rainbow — stretching over the blue and white beach shacks that dotted the beach.
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Thousands of migrant workers arrive every year for the tomato and orange harvests, squeezing into hurricane-scarred trailers and one-room shacks, multiplying local health needs.
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In an interview months before he sold his property to SpaceX, Pearce told Business Insider that the buildings he bought were "shacks" that were "falling apart."
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It really did look like a large raft on the water — it seemed several small wooden shacks had been constructed, then connected to form one restaurant.
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Earlier that year, Liberian officials placed West Point, a sprawling slum in Monrovia where 60,000 to 120,000 people were crammed into shacks, under an Ebola quarantine.
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Weatherworn cedar-shingle shacks, perched on the exposed strip of Dutcher's Dock, house the gear and tackle of what remains of Menemsha's once-bustling fishing fleet.
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Across the city, these vary from improvised wooden shacks to sizeable brick homes which have been developed over decades to link into electrical and sewage systems.
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In Sambizanga, a Luanda slum where Mr. dos Santos was born 74 years ago, narrow, muddy roads crisscross a labyrinth of concrete houses and tin shacks.
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This is an unmagical kingdom, a zone of tawdriness and transience, of strip clubs and strip malls, knockoff souvenir shops and soft-serve ice cream shacks.
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Bulldozers are at the ready to demolish the village's makeshift shacks, tents and mud-and-tire school, erected without permits, and to forcibly relocate the residents.
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"We see that land, we must take that land," said Zola Ndlasi, 44, the man who led the takeover, as he walked among the new shacks.
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We also hit some important milestones this quarter, including our 100th worldwide Shack opening and our first $1 million sales day in our domestic company-operated Shacks.
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Families sometimes go home within days of ISIS's withdrawal, with tiny roadside shacks reopening to sell bottled water, canned food, cleaning supplies, milk cartons, and candy bars.
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It was called The Palms, and sat on the edge of Wonder Valley, where sprawling nothingness was occasionally dotted by the decrepit bones of old homesteader shacks.
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Residents of the area's shacks complained about the lack of electricity, water and jobs — and they placed the blame squarely with the long-governing African National Congress.
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Imagine the impact on the fishing outfitters, the shrimp shacks, and the beachside hotels if a spill left oil in our waters and tar on our beaches.
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Their neighborhood, ironically, is called "The Tank", after a huge, rusting hulk of a water storage container that towers over shacks: it has been empty for years.
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Some of the land had been planned for a housing development, but the squatters have parceled off territory and some are even wiring their shacks with electricity.
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Behind Nishimura's furoshiki bundles, tucked into a dimly lit corner of the gallery, is a chilling sight: 160 little black shacks, arranged in rows across the floor.
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Wandering around, trying not to trip over roots or loose wood planks, I see makeshift shelters, including tents, trailers, tiny wood shacks, tree houses, and converted vans.
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They cleared a swath of mosquito-infested mangroves and cobbled together what were at first rickety shacks that sank time and again in the mud and rain.
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But with accommodation at a premium, the ghetto has risen again from the rubble - a shanty town of tiny shacks made of corrugated iron and wooden planks.
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Bria, Central African Republic (CNN)From the air, the camp at Bria looks like a small town, with warrens of metal shacks glinting amid the dusty red clay.
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In this city of dirt roads and shacks, many locals survive by working in the poppy fields or in the US-owned garment factory in my old neighborhood.
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There are creepy shacks in the woods that are clearly emblematic of the way some young women discover that their burgeoning sexuality is somehow inextricably connected with violence.
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We were able to grow our fleet (one truck became two, which soon became four), and the roving lobster shacks were canvassing Southern California in a few months.
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But the activists have remained encamped in makeshift tents, caravans, and shacks, vowing to continue to occupy the site some of them have called home for a decade.
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A long-delayed plan to redevelop Dharavi envisages tearing down the shacks and building apartments for the residents, who live beside open drains and with no running water.
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All swear blind to the media that after the officials have spoken to people in their tents and shacks, contractors will move in to destroy any empty tents.
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All year round, small wooden shacks offer half a dozen oysters cracked open on the spot for a fiver, or half a grilled lobster and chips for £7.
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Most of them owned nothing else but the clothes on their backs and the little cardboard shacks they made on the levee of the Rio Grande for shelter.
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The sands of Panama City Beach are the color of polished bone, its wide boulevards a riot of tacky and welcoming crab shacks, surf shops and putt-putts.
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On a tour the hotel arranged, I visited the crab market, former royal houses overrun with jungle growth, and a village of fishermen's shacks built on the water.
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When questioned, the fishermen confessed that some of the boat's 10 crew members had gone ashore and taken refrigerators, televisions, washing machines and a motorcycle from fishing shacks.
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All the while, they keep an eye out for the police, who frequently descend bearing sledgehammers to tear down the shacks, given that they sit on private land.
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African-Americans, the majority of county residents, were largely illiterate, living in unpainted wooden shacks insulated with newspapers, their children shunted to squalid schools with no instructional materials.
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Though a year has passed since the rains receded, many of those displaced by the storms still live in shacks assembled from cardboard, wooden planks and plastic tarps.
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AT A street corner in Kangemi, a neighbourhood of tin-roofed shacks and new brick tenements in the west of Nairobi, men huddle into what are called street parliaments.
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TIMOTHY CARPENTER, a Michigan man, had a habit of stealing smartphones from Radio Shacks and T-Mobile stores; his own phone provided the evidence authorities needed to nab him.
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Densely populated Bangladesh is struggling to shelter all the refugees desperate for space to set up shacks, sparking worries in India that the influx could spill into its territory.
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But along the avenues are narrow streets leading into low-income neighborhoods of shacks with corrugated metal roofs, many built by refugees from the country&aposs 1980-1992 war.
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Most of the things that make it "the Cape" in the eyes of folks who visit in the summer — the warm weather, the clam shacks, the traffic — are absent.
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ABU QREINAT, Israel — A resident of a ramshackle sprawl of shacks and houses in the Negev Desert, Rabaa Al-Hawashleh is an unlikely worker in Israel's high-tech industry.
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Untreated sewage from hillside shacks flow down the slopes when it rains, in some cases heading towards one of Sao Paulo's main reservoirs, which provides water to city residents.
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Mohammad Shamsuddoha, a senior official in Bangladesh's refugee relief and repatriation commission, said that around 1,500 shacks have been damaged or destroyed since the weekend due to the rain.
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One group working in Calais to organize and relocate people estimates that 300 women and 60 children call that portion of the makeshift village of tents and shacks home.
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It was long enough to repeatedly walk Avalon's main drag, a pedestrian avenue lined with fish shacks, ice cream parlors and shops with names like Buoys & Gulls and Afishinados.
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At sunset, he said, the 60,0003 residents make sure to be safely inside their barbed-wired protected shacks because, with no streetlights, the settlement plunges into darkness - and danger.
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A group of shacks where refugees had lived on the edge of town stood empty, the locks on their doors broken and chickens left behind pecking at the dust.
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By the time the meat arrives at each of the 29 shacks across the country, it has been cut to perfection, divided into equal proportions and prepared for consumption.
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Another approach is to hit several restaurants that serve the region's specialty, such as visiting a trio of lobster shacks in Maine to try different versions of lobster rolls.
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And Florida being Florida during happy hour, these shacks were throwing free food at us to get patrons to stick around, so there were crazy oyster happy hour specials.
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Above the original trusses, they added a "sugar house" roof, a raised addition with windows based on the roofs of maple syrup distilling shacks, to let in more light.
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More people have continued to move to that patch of land, where about 2,000 shacks are now located, according to Zola Ndlasi, the township leader who organized the occupation.
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In the past, at the Cartier Foundation and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Varda built full-scale shacks out of leftover 35mm stock from her films.
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There are exceptions, of course, but most American restaurants that bill themselves as seafood specialists are trading in nostalgia, either for New England crab shacks or grand oyster houses.
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Our correspondent spent time in the gritty slums outside the city, where defiant Mongolians now live in makeshift shacks and gers, the traditional homes of the once nomadic people.
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Mr. Martinez said he had seen foreign workers exposed to toxic pesticides, housed in metal shacks and forced to use a stream as their only source of drinking water.
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But Rose said she doesn't think that that label specifically makes the home, or other existing earthquake shacks like it, a hot commodity in the city's real-estate market.
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In Michelkro, those evicted from the park are living wherever they can, often in the crowded shacks of other farmers who have moved to the village in recent years.
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French authorities transferred more than 5,000 other migrants last week before bulldozers moved in to raze the sprawl of ramshackle shacks and tents nicknamed the "Jungle" by its inhabitants.
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The 200 hectare farm, in a lower working class neighbourhood of Lawley south of Johannesburg where half the households are shacks, was abandoned by its white owners a decade ago.
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In exchange for a connection, Kevin and six of his friends collect 200 shillings per month each (about $2) from about a hundred shacks in his corner of the slum.
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These warrens of shacks and crudely built apartment blocks are home to 0003% of the city's population, according to one recent World Bank survey (others put the figure even higher).
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And when the island could give no more, people built shacks on stilts atop a mangrove swamp in the Salado estuary, once known for crystalline waters that inspired poetic odes.
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With dreams of a new life, she packed up her belongings and left the tenant shacks of Alabama for the smokestacks of Cleveland, later sending for her three young sons.
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During the election campaign, Ramaphosa visited a township located within sight of South Africa's main financial district where many people still live in shacks and sewage pools in the streets.
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It involved a process called 're-blocking' where shacks were demolished, the settlement layout re-designed and infrastructure brought in to allow for basic services of water, sanitation and electricity.
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The shacks of Flamingo Crescent are now vibrantly colored, the streets have names, wheelie bins are neatly lined up outside the front gates, and mail is delivered to all residents.
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Houses that hugged the slopes, many of them little more than wooden shacks with tin roofs, were buried after torrents of mud poured down under the force of the water.
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Some migrants lit shacks on fire to protest their evictions and threw rocks at police officers in riot gear, who pushed the migrants back with tear gas and water cannons.
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Al-Arakani works as a fixer and interpreter for foreign journalists, arranging interviews and meetings inside the camps, a patchwork of dirt roads and shacks built over a paddy field.
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My stretch of sand, on the island of Nantucket, in the tiny village of Siasconset, next to an even tinier cluster of old cod fishing shacks, has some unattractive features.
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A quaint home in San Francisco that was originally 800 square feet is one of the remaining "earthquake shacks" built as temporary housing units after the 1906 earthquake and fire.
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As temperatures in New York City dip from cold to bone-chilling, Christmas tree vendors have bundled up and hunkered down in the safety of their vans and temporary shacks.
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Their first target on a Friday morning in Itamatatuba, a village of wooden shacks with about 600 inhabitants, was Jhon Beyck Pantoja, 35, the owner of the settlement's only discothèque.
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Her small wooden sculptures of precarious shacks and modest arrangements of stones and building materials — uncommissioned monuments, essentially — play off public sites with suppressed or little-acknowledged legacies of racism.
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Crews in hard hats and orange jumpsuits started the demolition of the Jungle on Tuesday, tearing down the camp's wooden shacks with sledgehammers and using diggers to move away debris.
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Over the decades, entire neighborhoods and informal settlements have been founded by poor displaced families looking for refuge, often building precarious wooden shacks along river banks and on flood-prone areas.
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"The residents have blocked the roads with rocks and burning tires they are saying they don't want people to build shacks in the open spaces there," said police spokesman Mbulaheni Netshivhodza.
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They live in corrugated metal shacks, with no money for rent or medicine, she explained, seated on a mat under a tree, some of the children sitting quietly by her feet.
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The villagers, members of the Bedouin Jahalin tribe that was expelled from southern Israel by the military in the 1950s, raise sheep and goats and live in tin and wood shacks.
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"I will be leaving very soon," says Catherine Kalekye, sitting braiding a child's hair at the edge of Mathare, a neighbourhood of tin-roofed shacks in the east of the city.
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Seeds for the humble potato are in particular demand by "dachniki" who flee the city in droves in the summer months for country refuges that range from shacks to stone houses.
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In Khayelitsha, tens of thousands of people live cheek by jowl in a squalid sea of shacks - unnumbered homes on nameless streets, perfect conditions for criminals and a nightmare for police.
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YELLOW slag heaps loom over the corrugated metal shacks of the men who once toiled for gold in the deep shafts that honeycomb this part of South Africa's Free State province.
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The Hamptons' photogenic beaches and seafood shacks may look great on TV as the perfect backdrop for summertime drama, but locals and lawmakers are working to keep reality TV crews out.
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In Makause, a sprawling settlement of overcrowded shacks built on an abandoned gold mine, some 30,000 residents face the leafy streets and gracious homes of Primrose, an affluent suburb of Johannesburg.
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I lived under the same corrugated-tin-roofed shacks and shared the same goat-and-rice dinners as my Kenyan friends, and certainly didn't play the "colonial white man abroad" card.
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With its improvised shacks and poor sanitation, the Jungle has become a symbol of Europe's failure to solve the migration crisis and a sore point in relations between Britain and France.
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"We would like to see the shacks that are preserved be used in commemoration of the river activities, which were always the focus of successive generations of Shantytown dwellers," he said.
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They were in varying stages of upkeep, some renovated, others barely shacks, even here along the most desirable streets near the shore, where buildings jostled for a glimpse of the sea.
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Early one evening, I accompanied the police on a patrol through Soyapango, a dense municipality of 22019,000 consisting of low-slung homes and corrugated shacks to the east of the capital.
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All that was left of the al-Swarka family's two homes, which had been about 50 yards apart, were shards of two tin shacks strewn across giant craters in the sand.
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Ms. Schaaf acknowledges these are temporary arrangements and says the city's biggest goal is to double the number of people who move from shelters, shacks and the streets into permanent housing.
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Like many Monrovians, Mr. Dongo lives in a slum, called Clara Town, where he has to muscle his way through the narrow dusty pathways that run between the community's zinc shacks.
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On the signal, a column of riot police trudges through the sand and mud into the mix of wooden shacks and tents that is the "Jungle" — a bidonville, a shanty town.
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Moves by South Africa's Gauteng province to legalize hundreds of thousands of "backyard rentals" - often shacks or rooms tacked onto the backs of houses - have helped ease Johannesburg's housing problem, said WRI.
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Makeshift camps in Cox's Bazar, in southeast Bangladesh, have grown so rapidly they have run out of space - even for the tiny tarpaulin and bamboo shacks the Rohingya refugees typically throw together.
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Fire officials said that a rocket ignited by revelers started a fire that spread rapidly, destroying about 1,000 shacks and huts in the capital's Tondo slum district and displacing several thousand families.
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EVERY spring schoolchildren in Quebec flock to cabanes à sucre (sugar shacks) in the woods to watch "sugarmakers" boil down the sap of maple trees into syrup and to sample sticky confections.
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Rather, one "on-duty" parent lives in the house with the pair's three kids for a week, while the other parent shacks up in the impossibly well-designed (but centipede-infested) garage.
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You're not going to find any mussel shacks in a beach town anywhere, nobody's going out for the mussel happy hour after work, and a mussel boil is just not a thing.
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Bulldozers tearing into the shacks and tents in the filth, mud and impressively large rats of the refugee camp in Calais near the Channel Tunnel entrance would be a global PR disaster.
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Here, roughly 7,000 people do their best to stay warm, fed, safe, and sane in a colony of tents and shacks without running water in one of the richest countries on Earth.
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Guard shacks sit at the base of each operation, and the men who work in them are quick to hop into a pickup truck and drive out to meet would-be trespassers.
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For 35,000 CFA francs (about $10.53) a week, he clears garbage that is clogging the streets and gutters of the Malian capital, which he says routinely spill over and flood nearby shacks.
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The disaster crushed dozens of homes: not just the makeshift shacks of the rubbish pickers, but also brick and concrete houses built with carefully saved cash earned during Ethiopia's recent economic expansion.
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Houses that hugged the slopes, many of them little more than wooden shacks with tin roofs, were buried after a chunk of the mountain came down under the force of the water.
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The shacks they have built into the sand, on the border between two of Europe's richest countries, speak of the continent's agonised failure to handle its biggest refugee crisis of modern times.
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By the end of 2018, Shake Shack is slated to open 32 to 35 domestic company-operated locations, with about 20 percent of the new "shacks" expected to open in new markets.
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The operation will continue in the next few hours, moving from the camp to the railway tracks of the train line between Thessaloniki and Belgrade, which was occupied by tents and shacks.
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The next day, we headed to Kingston via the recently completed toll road — no goats or potholes, but Rose was disappointed with the lack of roadside shacks selling fresh mango and chinaberry.
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Many of Mr. Bongo's efforts have yet to trickle down to residents, particularly in Libreville, where dense treetops give way to flat tin roofs of ramshackle shacks that stretch across the horizon.
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This highly orchestrated process helps Luke's Lobster ensure quality and cost-control at each of the company's shacks, minimizing the type of disorder that slowed the company down in its early days.
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Officials in Manila aim to resettle some 100,000 families living in shacks by canals and rivers regarded as "danger zones" within the city, with the participation of communities and the private sector.
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In the background, the music from Los Bukis, a Mexican band, played, as we gathered outside one of the shacks, next to a fire, waiting for grilled cabrito (goat), tortillas and jalapeños.
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In the streets of Brussels, an array of shacks and stalls make frites, or frieten, much as they have for generations — by frying potato strips, and then frying them again to order.
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A bumpy track runs through the property, which is scattered with cages, crates, nets, buoys, machine parts, grounded vessels, a cluster of aboveground pools, and shotgun shacks extending to the water's edge.
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Some 40 Bedouin women sat on plastic chairs in an open-air living room, a muddy desert village of flimsy shacks, tin roofs, wandering chickens and pitted dirt roads providing the backdrop.
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To supplement the rations of corn and beans provided by the United Nations, Mr. Mwenda started a business selling timber to fellow refugees who needed wood to mount tarps over their shacks.
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He drives along the potholed streets of Port-au-Prince, past food shacks and UN trucks, past a line of people dancing in the street, to the Marriott hotel ($159 a night).
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Residents of the island, who live in mostly tin-roof cinderblock structures and raised wooden shacks, are scattered, usually in small, rural villages dependent on farming that lack the infrastructure to transport electricity.
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But its high rents mean that about half the city's 22 million inhabitants live in slums, their shacks and open drains sitting cheek by jowl with gleaming high-rise apartments and luxury cars.
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CHAKMAKUL REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) - The Rohingya refugees who live in shacks clinging to these steep, denuded hills in southern Bangladesh pray that the sandbags fortifying the slopes will survive the upcoming monsoon.
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A group of men had entered numerous Radio Shacks in Michigan and Ohio at various times, held customers and employees at gunpoint, and filled laundry bags with new smartphones before making a getaway.
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In an urban slum called Eight Mile, women are relegated to decrepit shacks, caring for their children, who are fighting off a range of illnesses from malaria and dengue fever to skin rashes.
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The works have a documentary quality to them — Bearden lets us peek into farmer shacks, hotels, brothels, and other environments in an image that is just as truthful as a photo would be.
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Housed inside a pair of reclaimed soccer-field shacks, the walls and ceilings are hung with surfboards hand-carved by one of the bar's founders, an ex-surfing champ named Francesco Aldo Fiorentino.
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In one area, about 100 families live in shacks with corrugated metal roofs and dirt floors on a 10-meter (32 feet) wide strip of land between a busy road and a fence.
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The curfew in Kanyama, a densely populated slum of iron-roofed shacks and winding dirt tracks, begins on Sunday and will run from between 1800 and 0600, Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya told reporters.
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Across Latin America, poor neighbourhoods crammed with shacks built with bricks, scrap metal and wood, often surrounded by rubbish and without access to running water, are a common feature of the urban landscape.
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So is what she leaves behind: shrapnel, barbed wire, splinters of shacks and the other detritus of the first world war in which Italian and Austro-Hungarian soldiers battled for the controlling heights.
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I started photographing my boat neighbors and then set out to look for other forms of relatable alternative living—people living in cars and vans, in hand-built shacks, in trees and teepees.
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Belgians take great pride in their fries, traditionally sold doused in mayonnaise and in a paper cone from so-called "fritkots", shacks found near the larger squares and main avenues of the city.
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On this crisp October morning, the car was parked beside Gun Club Road in northwest Atlanta, a woodsy region where a few shacks and a cemetery were all that gestured toward urban life.
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With five shacks having opened in the past 10 months and more on the horizon — including the company's first west coast location opening in San Francisco this fall — there are new obstacles ahead.
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Born and raised in West Point, a seaside slum with an estimated 75,000 residents, Mr. Darwon spends his days pushing wheelbarrows through the narrow alleyways that run between rows of rusty zinc shacks.
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"Slums are demolished for so-called beautification, and the people who work in the gated communities live in shacks and (are) seen as dirty encroachers," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone.
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Mr. O'Connor, a bird-watcher who was the personal assistant to the poet John Ashbery for 10 years, said $165,000 would be more than enough to preserve the shacks, especially if volunteers helped.
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Ms. Hamilton, whose grandfather built one of the shacks, said the site was one of the last remnants of "Old Hudson," which was a closer community than today's version of the small city.
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On the ragged streets of the shantytown across the road, where stinking outhouses sit alongside shacks fashioned from rusted sheets of tin, families have surrendered hopes that sewage lines will ever reach them.
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The hamlet in Mongyai Township, high in the Shan hills of northeastern Myanmar, is little more than an army garrison, with soldiers and their families sheltering in metal-roofed shacks on dirt lanes.
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He passed by the county courthouse (the day before the coup, the conspirators convened there to sign "The White Man's Declaration of Independence"), Victorian houses, shotgun shacks, overgrown tracks, barbershops, churches, abandoned lots.
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The hamlet in Mongyai Township, high in the Shan hills of northeastern Myanmar, is little more than an army garrison, with soldiers and their families sheltering in metal-roofed shacks on dirt lanes.
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At Andrew Edlin Gallery, you'll find Beverly Buchanan's models of shacks and houses that are often based on real structures she visited, usually in the Southern US, carrying histories of sharecropping and neglect.
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Now it's a sprawl of tarpaulin shacks housing thousands of South Sudanese, refugees fleeing a three-year civil war that has triggered the biggest cross-border exodus in Africa since the 1483 Rwandan genocide.
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Mr. Kennedy immersed himself in radical causes from the start, representing Cesar Chavez and his migrant farm workers' union in their rent strike against California landlords who charged exorbitant rents for barely habitable shacks.
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With thousands of people eating from these temporary food shacks that just-so-happen to be near a sporting event, you can imagine the impact of something like, say, a bad batch of lettuce.
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And the new Love Shack Shake, which will be available in select New York City, L.A. and Atlanta Shake Shacks from February 9 through February 18, is inspired by many of the band's highlights.
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Marie Samulkai, 48, a housing volunteer from West Point, built a large home for her family of 11 in the neighborhood in 2008, making a living by selling groceries and alcohol from nearby shacks.
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Houses that hugged the slopes of Mount Sugar Loaf, many of them little more than wooden shacks with tin roofs, were buried after torrents of mud poured down under the force of the water.
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He said it's likely that in the next 15 to 20 months that areas like New York, California and D.C., in which there are many Shake Shacks, will transition to a $15 minimum wage.
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By the end of 23, Shake Shack is slated to open between 21.6 and 22.6 new domestic company-operated locations, with about 291 percent of the new "shacks" expected to open in new markets.
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The lock operator can move a tow through the chamber in an hour by himself, using the levers and a set of buttons inside two sheet metal shacks a little bigger than portable toilets.
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About 55,000 refugees from Nigeria have taken shelter in the camp, while 158,000 Cameroonians have been scattered across villages, often crammed into tiny shacks with relatives and strangers until they can safely return home.
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He contributes a vibrant work that juxtaposes two images: a traditional Japanese woodblock print of two women in luxurious kimonos, and a muted depiction of a man standing between rows of internment camp shacks.
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You can still find high school and college students boiling hot dogs and cleaning the fryer at the clam shacks, country clubs and state fairs that spring to life when the weather turns hot.
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At night, we headed off in the rental car in search of grilled-chicken shacks and beachfront restaurants serving spicy salt cod fritters, grilled lobster, French wine, rum punch and other French-Creole specialties.
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Her time in the unheated shacks at L'Impasse Ronsin—and, later, in the cold belly of the Sphinx—exacerbated a case of rheumatoid arthritis, which grew so bad that at times she couldn't walk.
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"The unfortunate reality for timing is just that way more than we expected Shacks are going to open in the third and fourth quarter," ShakeShack CEO Randall Garutti said on a call with analysts.
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"We are tired of suffering in Kenya," a woman nicknamed Mama Wetu ("Our Mother" in Swahili) said after the clash Monday that ensnared the schoolgirls in Kawangware, a Nairobi slum of shacks and dirt paths.
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In an unregulated sprawl of shacks built on hillsides near the northern edge of the capital, some poor families did what they could to reinforce their tin-and-tarp home and hoped for the best.
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In another poignant piece, "Unauthorized Campground" (2016), Opdyke has transformed an image of Kansas City's bucolic Al La Ma Wum Ke Trail into a shanty town road lined with makeshift shacks and hand-pitched tents.
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Many of India's urban homeless are migrant workers who come to cities in search of jobs, and are forced to live in flimsy shacks and under flyovers because of a critical shortage of affordable housing.
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For me, it was like old home week, virtually: Here were Raymond Patriarca, known as "The Old Man," or sometimes, as "George"; Luigi "Baby Shacks" Manocchio; Louis "The Fox" Taglianetti; and, of course, "Pro" Lerner.
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Formal employment is hard to find in the township, a clutch of small government homes and metal shacks at the end of a dirt track, and many men have begun diving for abalone, residents said.
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The name comes from the small, family-owned shacks and stalls — warungs — that multiply along Indonesia's roadsides, sometimes no more than a lone table under a tarp, where motorcycle-taxi drivers and bankers huddle together.
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The middle-aged women were people with cars, who could drive the little boys to country sheds and shacks set up by the Aircraft Warning Service, a civilian component of the Army's Ground Observer Corps.
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Cement lean-tos and shacks give way to a formal grid of streets with mansion after looming mansion in various states of maintained opulence and elegant decay, their decorative facades partly hidden by high walls.
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"Each family has two, three, four kids and they help when they are old enough," said Chanty, 31, one afternoon last month, sitting outside a row of shacks at the back of the brick yard.
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"The unfortunate reality for timing is just that way more than we expected Shacks are going to open in the third and fourth quarter," Shake Shack CEO Randall Garutti said on a call with analysts.
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If you've ever been on a military base, it's pretty much the same: standard government-issued guard shacks and fencing, with all-seeing omnidirectional camera orbs mounted on poles—but no security personnel in sight.
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"Each family has two, three, four kids and they help when they are old enough," said Chanty, 31, one afternoon last month, sitting outside a row of shacks at the back of the brick yard.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jill Freedman quit her copywriting job at a New York advertising agency and headed to Washington, D.C., to protest poverty and live among shacks and tents on the National Mall.
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You're going to take away my three-bedroom house and you're going to give me back planks of wood, and you're going to build me little shacks and say, 'See, here's a little of this back.
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A chunk of the mountain came down under the force of the water, onto the houses that hugged the slopes, many of them little more than wooden shacks with tin roofs in this desperately poor nation.
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When she arrived in Preston, she noticed that the workers' shacks, four decades into the revolution, were still painted United Fruit yellow, a dusty mustard that the company laced with insecticide to keep malaria infections down.
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Paradoxically, Ms. Del Deo's last big battle pitted her and other residents of more than a dozen ramshackle oceanfront dune shacks against the National Park Service, which runs the seashore she fought so hard to protect.
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"What we find is these people are being kept in bad conditions in forests and shacks far from communities, which shows the bad intentions of those bringing them," Kleebsattabudh told the Thomson Reuters Foundation on Friday.
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"We have continued to execute our growth strategy and drive record results and engagement with our guests while making crucial investments in our team and our Shacks," Chief Executive Randy Garutti said in a news release.
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Around Pushkin, people are bedding down in nooks and crannies, sleeping in tents they've set up in side streets, or crammed into rows of bunk beds in shacks and garages with no running water or electricity.
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For the most part, he said, the shacks were used for getaways and as staging areas for people fishing in the river and hunting on the bay and on a nearby island for duck and deer.
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In 2015, Hudson's City Council voted to demolish almost all of the shacks, but before the razing began, the New York State Historic Preservation Office declared the site eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
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Two blocks away, on a patch of garbage-strewn dirt within view of the dealership's spinning Mercedes logo, some 600 people live without electricity in shacks fashioned with boards, plastic tarps and sheets of corrugated aluminum.
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The Rohingya who have reached Bangladesh live in vast, sprawling refugee encampments, where I interviewed them in their tents and shacks; aid organizations provide desperately needed food, water, toilets and medical care, but cannot offer hope.
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It's a badly explained system, but if you get into it, you can soon construct some quite wonderfully shabby shacks and close-to-collapse condos, to keep all of these drone-like, conversation-lite NPCs happy.
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Throughout the region, poor neighborhoods crammed with shacks built from bricks, scrap metal and wood with little or no access to running water or health facilities are a common feature of the urban landscape and sprawl.
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On the surface, "One Thousand Shacks" subverts the natural tendency of miniatures to give one a sense of control; Snelling recreates the churning chaos of life by deftly incorporating kinetic electricity and sound effects in her dioramas.
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TUCKED away behind rows of tin shacks and unkempt acacia trees, a cluster of tumbledown villas, mosques and a synagogue conjures up the grandeur of a port that once marked the southern tip of the Ottoman Empire.
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Tin-roofed shacks cram entire hillsides in south Bogota, home to more than a third of the capital's residents, many of them displaced families who fled their rural homes to escape fighting during Colombia's half-century war.
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Some of the shacks were once used as year-round residences by sportsmen and commercial fishermen over the years, said Leo Bower, 63, who grew up in Hudson and now lives in the neighboring town of Greenport.
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And one of the biggest storms in years was bearing down on Odisha, one of India's poorest states, where millions of people live cheek by jowl in a low-lying coastal area in mud-and-stick shacks.
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As the country grinds to a halt to combat the coronavirus outbreak, vendors and owners of small businesses from food stalls and souvenir shops to beach shacks in Goa face the threat of an indefinite dry spell.
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They still lived in flimsy shacks in cramped quarters, while Mr. Smit and his friends hold vast tracts of land brutally snatched from African inhabitants generations ago and deliberately kept in white hands for decades to come.
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JOHANNESBURG - Among the metal shacks and narrow side streets of South Africa's townships, one of the country's biggest lenders sees a sizeable market it wants to be first to crack: multi-million-rand businesses operating largely in cash.
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It's not the crowd Baltzley wants, but it's the one he has—with an expendable income to boot—and he is determined to show them that Cape Cod cuisine can be more than clam shacks and oyster bars.
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Beyond the gate the road dissolved in mud and was lost amid a jumble of trailers, canvas tents, shacks, cabins and dozens of long white structures that looked like barracks but were, my grandfather guessed, the horse barns.
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CreditCredit HUDSON, N.Y. — In the city of Hudson, known to tourists for its antique shops and fine dining, a cluster of century-old fishing shacks from the Hudson River estuary's once prosperous shad fishery teeters on the waterfront.
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Maine shrimp belonged to the locals, and sold best in seaside shacks, deep-fried and piled up on a paper tray — with ketchup, tartar sauce or cocktail sauce on the side — or in a roll or a stew.
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Eighteen months ago, I'd heard, the area 10 minutes down the coast, where Sihanoukville's Otres 1 and Occheuteal Beaches now sit, had been all beach shacks and fishermen selling their catches from baskets on top of their heads.
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Those who can't commit a whole day to the time capsule of Pulau Ubin, a rustic island of tin-roof shacks and mangrove-lined lakes, can indulge in an easier getaway with a trip to Coney Island Park.
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The 2,155-square-foot home at 31 Romain St. in San Francisco, California, is one of the city&aposs remaining "earthquake shacks" built as temporary housing units after the 1906 earthquake and fires that left 250,000 residents homeless.
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A large, pristine plexiglass cube appears to drift, a few feet off the ground, among the shacks: the titular ghost, plainly, which haunts the world's innumerable shantytowns with utopian longings but can do nothing to relieve their squalor.
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In one of the most common sources of corruption, money and building materials are diverted from a housing project, often leaving behind shoddy dwellings for poor residents who have waited years or decades to move out of shacks.
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Nineteen-thirty was also the first full and desperate year of the Great Depression, when a third of New York was out of work and there were shacks in the park — known as Hoovervilles — where the homeless lived.
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So we picked up a roasted chicken at a roadside stand, and Israel navigated a series of narrow village roads lined with shacks in taffy colors and teeming with mototaxis, pedestrians and dogs that seemed oblivious to both.
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In his California hometown, Imperial, with its tidy, low-slung homes and desert suburban landscape of bail bonds offices, taco shacks and strip malls, Ruiz's accomplishment has uplifted a community that feels beleaguered by national divisiveness over immigrants.
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Others with whom we chatted in the bus, the press room and the various little outcroppings and branded shacks with fraying signage (CBS News's was utterly in tatters, but the team looked undeterred), felt sure it would be delayed.
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IN PUERTO DE LA PAZ, a settlement of hardscrabble houses and shacks in the western suburbs of Ciudad Juárez, a new three-storey community centre offers taekwondo, five-a-side football and classes in baking and giving beauty treatments.
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But Bra Hugh was just as pleased to play to a barefoot crowd among the shacks of Alexandra Township outside the city, giving them a taste of his undiminished joy, and showing what one poor black boy could do.
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The walking is all worth it if it takes you past one of the terminal's two Shake Shacks, but we were already running late and weren't even sure we had the time to spare in line for breakfast sandwiches.
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We also visited the urban gardens in the the city of Bialystok, where the family has worked a plot for 40 years amid acres and acres of other small gardens, dotted with fairy-tale shacks and framed by flowers.
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Last March, the program consisted of a pair of elevated shacks made of plastic and wood, which looked more like a chaotic cowboy setup than a home intended to accommodate more than 500 guerrilleros of the FARC's Eastern Bloc.
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The change has been particularly striking in Montauk, once a sleepy fishing village, where lounges have replaced dockside fish shacks, and an upscale hipster scene threatens to edge out the local surfers plying the waves at dawn before work.
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When the tides come, Batasan, densely packed with houses and shacks, smells not of clean sea air but of a deeper rot — sodden sofas, drowned documents and saturated sewers that expel human waste into the brine washing through houses.
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Amid widespread criminality, the menace of disease and the perpetual risk of heavy rain, it is the threat of eviction from their corrugated steel and tarpaulin shacks that hangs heaviest over tens of thousands of slum dwellers like Bangura.
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The street is otherwise lined with more modest homes under corrugated roof sheets, inhabited by those making a third or half of what those in the nicer homes do, and shacks of varying quality occupied by those worse off.
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Christenberry was drawn to shacks, simple churches, barns and makeshift buildings, but also to the red dust and wild vegetation of the region, especially the kudzu that grew ferociously on the roadsides and gradually reclaimed whatever was left undefended.
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Those who cannot afford to live in the city's luxury high-rises or even the many rundown housing developments wind up in places like Otodo Gbame, a cluster of wood and sheet-metal shacks behind stylish houses in Lekki.
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In recent years, it had been a looser affair, an occasion for block parties, D.J. sets and joy riding down Hopkins Street, past the shacks with rusted tin roofs, the overgrown lots, the bodegas advertising daiquiris and Wings cigarettes.
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Its small restaurants and shacks selling carved mate gourds and seashell mobiles are pushed up from the sea in a semicircle, looking out onto rocks and waves that start accumulating surfers when the wind picks up in the evenings.
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Her isolated riverside community of a few dozen wood-slatted shacks had survived for two generations off the leafy shrub, which is processed into cocaine by armed groups and sold to eager buyers in the U.S., Europe and Australia.
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BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dozens of families living in El Salvador's slums hope to swap their makeshift wooden shacks for concrete 33D-printed houses next year, in what developers say is the first project of its kind in the world.
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Families live in tiny one-room shacks made of wood and corrugated iron, there is no piped water meaning residents must buy it from private tankers, and a lack of toilets means nearby streams and rivers are filled with sewage.
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In the case of "One Thousand Shacks," the repetition of these endless small shanties gives the maker a sense of control over the bewildering notion that 20% of the world's populations struggles with the condition of poverty on a daily basis.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police clashed on Monday with residents in the township of Soweto who staged a protest after squatters tried to erect shacks in nearby fields - the latest of many flare-ups over the vexed issued of land distribution.
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In Lagos, a megacity where two-thirds of people live in slums, Makoko, a collection of shacks built on stilts in the lagoon, sits under the city's Third Mainland Bridge, across from which new office buildings rent for vast sums.
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JOHANNESBURG, July 31 - Among the metal shacks and narrow side streets of South Africa's townships, one of the country's biggest lenders sees a sizeable market it wants to be first to crack: multi-million-rand businesses operating largely in cash.
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Families live in refashioned containers or flimsy shacks of tin and plywood at the sites, with poor sanitation and limited access to potable water, according to the survey of 119 migrant parents and children in 21 sites in northern Thailand.
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Of the nearly 1.2m applications FEMA has received for money to repair damaged houses, it has rejected 60% for lack of title deeds or because the shacks in question were built on stolen land or in contravention of building codes.
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Encroachment had softened the sides and the corners of the market; there were buildings and shacks on all sides, and a park in the middle with a rusted fence and rubbish collecting on the brown mound where grass had once grown.
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The property of the mega church is so vast we had to take a ten-minute shuttle from the parking lot to the actual hell house, which was hosted in a long, winding snake of tunnels connecting various shacks and buildings.
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Today there are 20 Luke's Lobster shacks in 20123 cities and two food trucks in New York City selling lobster, crab and shrimp rolls for about $17; lobster grilled cheese sandwiches; and chilled lobster-tail platters with cocktail sauce and butter.
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The area's three most popular clam shacks—Woodman's, the Clam Box, and J.T. Farnham's—are a testament to the flats of the Great Marsh, and have been in very busy business since their respective openings in 1914, 1935, and 1945.
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The settlement really grew in a burst of urban migration in the mid-20th century when new arrivals to Neza set up shacks of wood and cardboard, living without electricity, a sewage system or running water, schools or paved roads.
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In February, clashes erupted when the authorities razed the southern half of the camp, as migrants set shacks on fire to protest their eviction and threw rocks at police officers in riot gear, who responded with tear gas and water cannons.
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As she looked nervously through the window of one of the wooden shacks on stilts that dominate Riosucio, Quibea recalled the moment she fled to the poverty-stricken town from her hamlet of a few hundred people seven hours downriver.
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The structures included a pair of shacks called "hales," one located across from a visitor center halfway up the mountain, where protests had been staged, and another at the base of the mountain that activists were using as a checkpoint.
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Police at the gates responded with volleys of tear gas followed by live rounds, sending gangs of youths chanting slogans against President Uhuru Kenyatta scurrying for cover in the warren of streets and tin-shacks next to the school walls.
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From the road above Robert Tumaneng's fish ponds on Saturday, the floodwaters extended as far as the eye could see, with the tips of palm trees and the thatched roofs of wooden shacks barely visible beneath the caramel-colored water.
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Periodically, soldiers tore down a few shacks, toppled water tanks, carted off solar panels or staged military training exercises on the site, in what critics called a drip-drip campaign to make life so miserable that residents would simply leave.
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Drawn by the feasts of horse oats and refuse, rats often pass unimpeded from the barns through holes visible in the sides of the cinder-block dorms and small clapboard shacks where the workers live, according to workers who reside there.
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She and Gary had started their married life as migrant farmworkers, or "fruit tramps," following the harvests around California and Oregon, paid according to how many strawberries or beans they picked, living in shacks without electric light or running water.
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San Luís, Cuba (CNN)Looking at the plain, one-story wooden shacks that dot the countryside in Cuba's vuelta abajo region, one would never guess that the farmers here grow one of the island's most valuable natural resources: cigar tobacco.
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At the Oakland encampment where Mr. Hebbring and Ms. Hansen had lived for months, a place that we profiled in December, many of the residents slept in shacks, R.V.s or tents by night and headed off to jobs during the day.
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This is, in large part, why people are fleeing San Francisco, where houses worth $85033 million are described as "rundown shacks," and why New York is losing some 270 residents each day, more than any other city in the United States.
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While dozens of tight-packed shacks carrying signs in Chinese promising services from clinics to karaoke were seen in the Man Maw hills, the number of workers, mostly from China, has halved to about 1,000 from the peak in 2014, officials said.
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Exhibitions include a show of iridescent paintings by the brothers Florian and Michael Quistrebert; a mixed-media show that features neon light artworks and murals by Jean-Michel Alberola; and a major installation of floating wooden shacks by the artist Sara Favriau.
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Buchanan (1940–2015) achieved a certain degree of recognition during her lifetime, primarily for small, faux-naif constructions in recycled wood and metal, which are based on the rustic shacks — with their history of sharecropper and tenant farmer occupants — dotting the American South.
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In 2005, for the first of her "cinema shacks" installed at Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain (2006), the Lyon Biennale (2009), LACMA (2013), and Galerie Nathalie Obadia (2018), respectively, she crafted a luminous shelter out of nine film reels from her earlier oeuvre.
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THIBODAUX, Louisiana, July 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - L ouise St. Pierre paints pictures of shacks and swamps on the insides of oyster shells - tiny scenes of Cajun culture she sees washing away amid the rising saltwater and periodic floods inundating southern Louisiana.
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International aid agencies said there was a big risk of an outbreak of waterborne diseases in the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar, where nearly a million people live, mostly in shacks made of bamboo and plastic sheets that cling to steep, denuded hills.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An innovative makeover for shacks in a Cape Town slum could improve access to property rights for the world's poor and allow them to enjoy ownership of the land they live on, the developers behind the project said.
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Before this most recent gig, they'd lived in a tumbledown trailer in Sidney, Montana, within sight of a feedlot, barely better than the shacks the migrant workers slept in when they used to come up from Mexico to weed the sugar beet fields.
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"The EFF will not build bicycle lanes (for the affluent) as long as the people still stay in the shacks," said Malema, donning his trademark red, Che Guevara-style beret that has become a popular symbol of militant politics among young South Africans.
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Today, Luke's Lobster has 29 "shacks" across the U.S., a seven-location licensing deal in Japan, a single-shack licensing deal in Taiwan, a traveling food truck, a deal selling lobster tails to Whole Foods and several partnerships with small food businesses.
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Eight other people shared the tiny home—her husband and two of her four kids, a nephew, two sisters-in-law and her parents-in-law, who own it—which was surrounded by neighbors living in shacks made of stone or wood.
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During a visit to the Mississippi Delta as part of a trip for the Senate Labor Committee in 85033, Kennedy toured the windowless, stench-filled shacks of the impoverished, talking with the destitute inhabitants, holding babies and playing with children on dirt floors.
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The overwhelming poverty of the shanties and tin-roof shacks of Kliptown was sobering — we spent roughly 30 minutes winding through the mazelike, dirt roads, distinguished only by the odd spray-painted wooden board or the rusted-out iron coils of a mattress.
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Anticipating criticism of his wealth in a country where millions still live in shacks, Mr. Ramaphosa argued at his book launch that the cattle were not meant as trophies for the elite like him, but to help struggling black farmers in South Africa.
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About 90,000 people, or 70 percent of those who are homeless in the state, sleep in tents or makeshift shacks they erect on sidewalks and under highway overpasses; by comparison, 5 percent of the 92,000 people in New York State are unsheltered.
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Today, however, Slavi is lucky enough to have something that most Roma children do not: a classroom that allows him to imagine a future beyond the shacks and the frigid train station halls in which he has spent most of his 11 years.
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Away from the hauls of freshly caught fish grilled in little blue shacks by the port, or the mint tea and pastries served in bohemian cafes in the medina, Khoubbane offers a unique taste of north west Africa from his countryside venue.
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The Palestinians say razing Khan al-Ahmar's tents and tin shacks is part of an Israeli plan to create an arc of Jewish settlements that could effectively cut off East Jerusalem from the West Bank, areas occupied by Israel since a 1967 war.
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The Palestinians say razing the village's tents and tin shacks is part of an Israeli plan to create an arc of Jewish settlements that would effectively cut off East Jerusalem from the West Bank, areas captured by Israel in a 1967 war.
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Abu Dhabi (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In South Africa's Cape Town, an aerial photograph shows vast villas interspersed with lush greenery, blue swimming pools and the odd tennis court, while on the other side of the road, hundreds of tin-roof shacks tell a different story.
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To report on the pistol-carrying protesters who have occupied the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in eastern Oregon, I hopped a plane to a local airport and drove for four hours, past snow-covered ranches and taxidermy shacks, right to the entrance of the refuge.
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Palestinians say razing the Bedouin village's tents and tin and wood shacks is part of an Israeli plan to create an arc of Jewish settlements that would effectively cut off East Jerusalem from the West Bank, areas captured by Israel in a 1967 war.
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Out in los ranchos, the sprawling shanty-towns of tin-roofed shacks and stinking drains, a boy would lift his bow across violin strings while his father hammered at his workbench, or a little girl would practise her clarinet as her mother folded clothes.
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He was busting drug dealers who were supposedly making tens of thousands of dollars a week, but when he would arrive at their homes, he would find they lived in shacks with no bathroom or beds, surrounded by ailing grandparents and hordes of children.
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Activists sat on the sand - many of them with tape over their mouths to symbolise a lack of voice for Rio's excluded - as guards pulled apart the wooden shacks built next to the Olympic rings which have become a popular tourist spot on the beach.
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That city's government has, according to Sila Vieira da Silva, failed to generate addresses fast enough to keep up with the new shacks and alleyways appearing in these shanty towns, and does not bother to bring post into at least 11 of them anyway.
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In Cape Town, the shanty towns of Khayelitsha stretch for miles, a grim brown sea of ramshackle wood and iron shacks that confront visitors arriving at the airport but are out of view of the city's glass towers or the leafy suburbs on nearby hills.
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The operation, which started on Monday, is an attempt to get rid of the squalid, makeshift camp that is a maze of wooden shacks and tents crisscrossed by muddy, trash-strewn lanes where 43.53,000 to 8,000 people had been living, according to recent estimates.
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On a hill overlooking the town of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, a half-built, two-story mansion with an ostentatious double portico and 12 rooms stands in sharp contrast to the corrugated metal shacks and simple cinder block homes that characterize more conventional local architecture.
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Like a Thai soap opera that captivates viewers in air-conditioned condos and wooden shacks alike, the novel follows three characters, two sisters named Chareeya and Chalika and an orphaned boy named Pran, and the concentric circles of melodrama and tragedy that trap them.
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The fact-finding mission took the investigator to cities like Mumbai, Belgrade and Mexico City, where she found rodent infestations, children playing on garbage heaps "as if they were trampolines" and people living in shacks or in damp abandoned buildings full of exposed wires.
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When Mr. Ledecky and a few young residents took over the village council in 1998, the Roma lived in shacks without electricity, almost all were unemployed and a fifth of the children were in so-called special schools that taught them little and segregated them.
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Picture a one-story city of 120,000 souls, row after row after row of dust-blown shacks arranged in a grid of long gravel roads and right angles, something irredeemably hopeless in the perfect geometry that seems to go on for miles and miles.
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Abu Dhabi (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In South Africa's Cape Town, an aerial photograph shows vast villas interspersed with lush greenery, blue swimming pools and the odd tennis court, while on the other side of the road, hundreds of tin-roof shacks tell a different story.
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CreditCreditDavid Williams for The New York Times To its hungry patrons, the business of Luke's Lobster looks uncomplicated: Seating in its restaurants, called shacks, consists of a handful of reclaimed-wood tables, and the menu features little more than seafood rolls, chowders and chips.
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Although the text acknowledges that, "Chicken tenders are universally applauded," it also tells readers that "they're not at all Shacks yet" – meaning even though you can try their recipe for yourself at home, you can't get the real thing at your local Shack – at least not yet.
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Although the current appearance of the neighbourhood is a great improvement on the unpaved roads and shacks of the past, the little houses with their cramped rooms and rusty water pipes are no longer seen as fit for purpose in what has become a rich country.
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On first impression the camp is a little menacing, the smell of marijuana hangs in the air and residents warn of thieves and petty crime they blame on new arrivals - people who have moved in to occupy shacks left by families who have received new homes.
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Scattered across all those little seaside towns are plenty of seafood shacks, where you can chase your lobster roll with a soft serve and a side of fries—all before waiting 30 minutes, as your parents probably warned you, to pop back into the frigid ocean.
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ZAATARI CAMP, Jordan (Reuters) - Over five years of Syria's civil war, tents have given way to sturdy shacks in Jordan's Zaatari Refugee Camp, dusty tracks have been paved, acquiring names, and a generation has been born to parents who fear their children will never see home.
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Activists of the group Rio de Paz, which uses protest art to highlight social issues such as violence against women and public security, erected mock shacks, a polluted open sewer and a Brazilian flag peppered with bullet holes on the beach during the early hours of Saturday.
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Demolition teams finished tearing down unoccupied shacks and tents in the northern seaside town on Monday after last week's evacuation of thousands of migrants from the "Jungle" camp where more than 6,000 people were living, most in the hope of making it across the Channel to Britain.
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The people he worked with had been flooded out of their farmland when a hydroelectric dam was built—water refugees, they called themselves—and were living in a squatter settlement called Cange, where they covered their shacks with banana leaves because they could not afford tin.
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The struggle came down to whether the shacks and their dwellers' minimalist way of life, going back generations, were part of the seashore ecosystem, as Ms. Del Deo argued in "The Watch at Peaked Hill: Outer Cape Cod Dune Shack Life, 1953-2003," published last year.
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The migrants, mostly men from sub-Saharan Africa and some from the Middle East, boarded the buses in an orderly manner and were taken to gyms and other public venues in and around Paris, while excavators demolished makeshift shacks and picked up plastic chairs, mattresses and rubbish.
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Plus, you get up to $120 in dining credits each year (divided as up to $0003 per month in statement credits) when you use the Amex Gold card at eligible dining partners including at participating Shake Shacks, The Cheesecake Factory, Ruth's Chris Steak House, and Grubhub/Seamless.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for a Poor People's Campaign, more than 3,000 Americans, mostly African-American, traveled from various points across the country to Washington, D.C. There they built wood shacks on the National Mall and settled in to protest social and economic inequities in America.
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If tourists did what Puerto Ricans like me do when they sightsee, they would eat roasted whole pig ("lechón asado") in Guavate south of San Juan or seafood in the southern town of Salinas or bar-hop in the mountains among roadside restaurants and food shacks ("chinchorreo").
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Today the shacks and houseboats are occupied by a colorful collection of characters: Professionals looking for a sense of adventure, artists and musicians with freewheeling spirit, young families who appreciate the lifestyle it brings, and old farts who you'd think were born next to a moonshine still.
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The sprawling slum in the heart of Mumbai is a lively amalgam of flimsy tarpaulin-covered shacks, one-room brick tenements with tin roofs and multi-storied buildings, as well as schools, temples and mosques and scores of small businesses, ranging from auto repair shops to textile units.
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On the trash-strewn banks of the Cooum River, one of half a dozen natural waterways in the city, bulldozers level the earth for a new high-rise on one side while a small community of tin-roofed shacks rely upon a hand pump for their daily water needs.
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After several hours of chugging along at less than 211 miles an hour, we finally sped on into Moffat Tunnel, the first vast tunnel hammered out of the mountains, emerging after 15 minutes, now high and deep in the Rockies alongside rushing mountain streams, banked with little shacks.
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Her art frequently assumes the solemn tone of a memorial and evokes a civilization in physical and moral decay through small wooden sculptures resembling falling-down shacks and modest arrangements of stones and building materials — uncommissioned monuments, essentially — at public sites with suppressed or little-acknowledged legacies of racism.
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KHAN AL-AHMAR, West Bank (Reuters) - When the residents of Khan al-Ahmar awoke on Tuesday morning, they were greeted by the sight of five brand new shacks on the outskirts of their village, a cluster of tumbledown huts on a desert hillside in the occupied West Bank.
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In places like Philippi or Khayelitsha, the largest black shantytown about 30 km (18 miles) from the city center, tens of thousands of people live cheek by jowl in a squalid sea of shacks — unnumbered homes on nameless streets that are perfect for criminals and a nightmare for police.
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Related: Former Dictator of Guatemala Ruled Mentally Unfit to Face Retrial for War Crimes According to the prosecution, the women were forced to live in shacks outside the base after the army had first killed or disappeared their community's leaders, and then destroyed their homes and raped them.
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When these multi-story shacks did inevitably go up in flames, tenants might find that the stairs—also wooden, oftentimes—had burned away, or that an access door to the roof had been locked by the landlord, as in the case of 105 Allen Street blaze that killed 1003.
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Seemingly inconsequential requests — as when, in 2007, a Muslim group asked for pork-free baked beans and a prayer room for a private retreat at one of Quebec's many "sugar shacks," where maple syrup is made and feasted upon — have been taken as assaults on Quebec's vaunted secularism.
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In "That Summer Food-Stand Job Is No Longer Just for Teenagers," Kim Severson writes: You can still find high school and college students boiling hot dogs and cleaning the fryer at the clam shacks, country clubs and state fairs that spring to life when the weather turns hot.
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When I first met Mr. Lek at Rompo Gym (now the Muay Thai Academy) in Bangkok's never-to-be gentrified slaughterhouse district of corrugated shacks and dimly lit back alleys, I was definitely a computer in need of an upgrade, a burnt out circuit board, fit for the scrap heap.
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Sebastian Vazhakala, the co-founder with Mother Teresa of Missionaries of Charity-Contemplative Brothers, sought a place to live in Rome in 1979, he moved to a run-down area — just off what was once the ancient Roman road of Via Praenestina — populated by roughly 8,000 living in improvised shacks.
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It earns 4x points at restaurants (and 1003x at US supermarkets on up to $25,000 each year, then 1x) and each month you get up to $10 in statement credits when you use the card at GrubHub, Seamless, The Cheesecake Factory, Ruth's Chris Steak House, Boxed, and participating Shake Shacks.
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In Yemen today, sweet chai masala is far more prevalent than coffee, and as my friends and I drove through the dusty lanes of Mokha that afternoon, the town appeared to be little more than a cluster of mud-colored hovels and shacks built from cinder blocks and metal sheets.
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The once-exclusive area is now home to rich and poor alike, oppressor and oppressed: a mesh of shacks, occupied by the poor and dispossessed, alongside grotesque mansions and perennially unfinished brick houses, their owners mostly politicians out of favor, their expensive follies creating an odd impression of blight or ruin.
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Bike sharing makes sense for the township of half a million residents, he said, not just because the cost of a bicycle is beyond the reach of some residents but because most people have too little space in their homes – many of them barely more than shacks – to safely store a bike.
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The royal couple visited The Justice Desk in Nyanga, a group that teaches self-defence and empowerment to vulnerable children, many of whom have suffered trauma - key skills in a place where thousands live cheek-by-jowl in a squalid sea of tin and wood shacks, and where violence is a daily reality.
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Best known for his last, disturbing body of work, The Family Album of Lucybelle Crater, which was published by Williams's Jargon Society in 1974, Meatyard, as the current volume informs us, had other sides of his short, intense career: ghostly silhouettes; figures in motion and blurred landscapes; weathered shacks in the wilderness.
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As real estate in major cities became increasingly unaffordable, the young and creative either headed north, to the now thoroughly discovered surfer's paradise Byron Bay, or to the quiet pleasures of the south coast: an abundance of bushland, sandy beaches and the country's most sought-after oysters, which are sold from picturesque roadside shacks.
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Out of South Africa's 58 million people, over 27 million are without proper housing, living in matchbox houses built by the A.N.C. government, slum-type shacks, on farms belonging to others and in impoverished communal areas in former Bantustans, according to an estimate by Ben Cousins, a researcher at the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies.
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Guided by N.A.A.C.P. officials, he toured poor black and white areas of his state in 1968 and 1969, and what he saw shocked him: rat-infested slums where families subsisted on grits and greens; children infected with worms, living in shacks without lights, heat or water; a mentally disabled mother of 10 who had never heard of food stamps.
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A 10-minute drive unfolds more like a cinematic montage than topography: corrugated tin shacks giving way to gleaming high-rises; children cycling against the backdrop of sugar cane fields; mountains in jagged shapes seemingly culled from the mind of Picasso; a procession of hot pink and cobalt blue bungalows popping against the never-ending emerald expanse.
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Much like the fragmented shards of broken mirrors that adorn the outbuildings and fixtures of Olayami Dabl's ongoing masterwork of installation art, Iron Teaching Rocks How To Rust, Buchanan's shacks look back at you, from windows like winking eyes, or windowless walls like blank faces — more so than through the elided features of the rare figure in her pastel landscapes.
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Back outside, it is hard not to be struck by the sharp contrast, even in the new South Africa, between the comfortable routines and living quarters of white residents and tourists, and the more pinched lives and flimsy shacks of the mixed-race and black residents who work in the hotels, shops and farms that are owned and managed by whites.
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I finally followed a pickup truck around a bend—the area around Diepsloot is undergoing development, and the back of the truck was filled with black construction workers—and there it was: a single shopping mall, with a rectangle of banks and a Kentucky Fried Chicken, and block upon block of shacks and street-side stalls selling shoes dumped by American charities and grilled chicken feet.
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Instead she paints the beaches and barns, beach shacks and seascapes, houses and empty roads, foliage and sky of coastal New England, although she occasionally ventures further inland (there is a great painting of a very lonely looking Merritt Parkway in this show, and a stunning painting of red barns in the snow in Easton, Connecticut.) This is a region and landscape that Gallace (who grew up in southern Connecticut) knows well.
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These included the pristine Caravelle Peninsula, on the island's east coast, which sticks seven miles out into the Atlantic Ocean and features not only a series of a laid-back beaches with oceanside snack shacks and tasty lunch spots, but miles worth of rolling sugar cane fields and tall grass prairies as well as a place called Château Dubuc, an 18th century sugar and coffee plantation, before you finally hit a hipster surfing school, Bliss.
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