Old stone farmhouses overlook terraced fields, fed by mountain rains.
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Dodging machine gun fire between hedgerows and old french farmhouses.
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You'll find hoops above Gary's blacktops and on Vincennes farmhouses.
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Included are 20 individual farmhouses of varying ages around the estate.
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Here and there in the countryside, abandoned farmhouses lean into the ground.
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Photos showed mangled trees, flattened houses and farmhouses shredded into paper-like pieces.
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"Old farmhouses are American treasures," Jonathan says in a statement from the network.
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Some of the Smarts' joy subsided as they walked into their ransacked farmhouses.
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Who had built those lonely little farmhouses in Nebraska and who lived there?
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In 1942, two farmhouses just outside the camp were turned into gas chambers.
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It damaged white clapboard farmhouses, the Schneider's meat market, the taverns and the school.
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The car sped past rustic farmhouses, open fields, and rolling hills to the horizon.
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You can tell which farmhouses harbored watchmakers, he added, by looking at the windows.
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A velvet blanket formed the perfect backdrop for the small farmhouses in the fields.
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But it's by no means isolated, as other farmhouses dot the valley here and there.
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The new steel buildings of drilling service companies often face crumbling farmhouses and overgrown idle fields.
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The lace, crafted in farmhouses, became popular with Queen Victoria and fashionable aristocrats of the day.
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They range from modest colonials and ranches to farmhouses and secluded estates with sweeping river vistas.
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Housing options include modest Cape Cods and ranches, renovated farmhouses and sprawling estates with glorious vistas.
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Danger lurks in the crumbling farmhouses of its countryside and the sunbaked tenements of its inner city.
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The Baltic Sea isle is full of charming towns, windswept beaches, pristine forests and brightly colored farmhouses.
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We see migrants hoisting each other into abandoned farmhouses, illuminated just by the light of mobile phones.
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Elsewhere, houses are more spread out, a mix of colonials, contemporaries, farmhouses, ranches and a few log chalets.
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Eymet's warm climate, good wine and cheap, tumbledown farmhouses have been a magnet for British expatriates since the 1970s.
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The conference also had a VR simulator where attendees could practice firing a wireless rocket launcher at old farmhouses.
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He pointed to the fields of lush sugar cane, dotted with farmhouses, that pushed up against the temple walls.
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But today the temples are hemmed in by lush fields, farmhouses and a country of nearly 100 million people.
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The decision defied the advice of the Army Corps of Engineers and flooded dozens of farmhouses above the village.
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HIDDEN behind farmhouses and tucked into the corners of fields, bold architectural experiments are under way in the English countryside.
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The historic building sits on farmland, surrounded by farmhouses and a residential building complex of seven villas with attached gardens.
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Wind turbines dot the hillsides and solar panels can be seen on the roofs of even the most rural farmhouses.
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The slate was long employed on farmhouses and manor houses throughout Britain, as well as at Cambridge and Oxford universities.
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A narrow series of roads runs from there past farmhouses and fields of black and white cows, past Newgrange again.
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"They asked friends and acquaintances for leads, visiting dozens of rundown properties — farmhouses, villas — across the country," writes Caracciolo Chia.
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Old homes, from ancient farmhouses to pre-war walk up apartment buildings, were constructed with sturdiness in mind, not wireless signals.
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Displaced families are evident, living in tents strung with lines of washing and pitched among farmhouses on the edge of town.
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The bitumen road out of town soon turns to dirt, and farmhouses on big wheat properties are dotted every several miles.
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From the car window Ouichi points out farmhouses along the road and the family histories of all those who lived there.
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Then, as Main Road, Route 25 runs through wine country, past fields, charming hamlets and old-bones farmhouses, vineyards and wineries.
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On the train ride, her first, she sat on her father's lap, mesmerized by the rice fields and farmhouses sweeping by.
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He lived in one of the estate's farmhouses as his mum lived here so he never got the chance to inherit it.
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There were no reports of casualties, but the regional government said some 45 people had been evacuated from farmhouses in the area.
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There are old farmhouses made a touch less gloomy with Halloween decorations, and shops and restaurants that have all been boarded up.
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Some live in rural farmhouses, some live in high-rise city skyscrapers, and then everything in between, in suburban and exurban environments.
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When Alexander von Humboldt came through in 20173, he encountered no way stations or farmhouses, just wax palm forests and mule trails.
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House hunters will find assorted styles, among them colonials, farmhouses and, lining the green, well-maintained 18th- and 19th-century antique homes.
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The dining area has a vaulted ceiling with thick Sabina wood beams traditionally used on Ibiza to support roofs in old farmhouses.
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As the march went on, villages gave way to occasional abandoned farmhouses, crop fields to dunes, and the sun made itself felt.
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We found him, brought him down to what Shoreline is now, which was nothing but farmland back then with little farmhouses all over.
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I keep going back, getting to know people, and spending time in homes and restaurants, but also in farmhouses and with street vendors.
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The path descends steeply in the forest and past little farmhouses until we came across the day's first point of interest: a rock.
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Those who do stay, those documented by photographer Danny Wilcox Frazier, become landlocked castaways, marooned in crumbling farmhouses amid oceans of corn and soybeans.
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The young men and women, starving and poorly armed, raided farmhouses in search of food and supplies and conducted missions to free fellow Jews.
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Some rented empty apartments or farmhouses and took jobs as day laborers, while local and church officials helped the least fortunate secure basic services.
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A home can be produced in 15 days, and the method is versatile enough to produce a range of buildings from mosques to farmhouses.
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We drove three hours south into the Mekong Delta — past flat, baked land dotted with farmhouses and paddies — to visit Tan Phu Dong island.
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With the exception of one photograph, the sky is always rendered in pure white, a canvas awaiting the readymade assemblages of toolsheds and farmhouses.
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In Calabria an aging don (Adriano Chiaramida) hides out in underground bunkers and abandoned farmhouses while dealing with his rebellious grandson (Giuseppe de Domenico).
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The selection of homes in Megève is split between chalets and apartments, with old alpine farmhouses among the most coveted for their conversion potential.
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The Minutemen that will deter Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un are based in missile silos in Minot, N.D., not farmhouses in Lexington, Mass.
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The Château de Plieux, a fortified castle on a hilltop in the Gascony region of southwestern France, overlooks rolling fields speckled with copses and farmhouses.
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Its collection of cottages and farmhouses sits on 4,200 hilly acres in a part of rural Tennessee that needs the 20053 jobs the resort provides.
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Sits can range from a day or two to several months, and housing may be luxury homes, apartments or even farmhouses with horses and sheep.
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"We think the wood came from old local farmhouses," said Filippo Zeni, the selling agent for CasaItalia, who is based in Trento, the regional capital.
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Set in fields and forests right on the beach, the museum is made up of thatched-roof farmhouses and windmills that have been transported there.
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Houses range from fixer-uppers, modest 19th-century shingle cottages and traditional farmhouses to grand dwellings with every modern accouterment in lushly landscaped new developments.
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As U.S. 23 leads away from Columbus, business parks and strip malls give way to lush stretches of farmland dotted with old farmhouses and rusted silos.
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Italy is giving away more than 100 historic castles, farmhouses and monasteries for free in an effort to breathe new life into its disused public buildings.
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Diane Cookson, a broker associate with Sotheby's, said popular housing styles in the area include "Hamptons" cottages with gables and cedar shingles, Colonials and modern farmhouses.
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The mix of housing includes many colonials and farmhouses dating to the 18th and 19th centuries, some of them restored and expanded, others razed and rebuilt.
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As I followed the convoy in my rental car, we passed rolling hills with emerald green grass, farmhouses dotting acres of fields and wild, rocky landscapes.
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Signs painted on roads and nailed to fences read "Non a L'Aeroport" and some 300 hundred militants have hunkered down in makeshift shelters, caravans and abandoned farmhouses.
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Such homes command high prices, he said, because the immediately surrounding countryside is "very protected," with little new construction allowed and a limited number of typical farmhouses.
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Homes in the cobbled medieval town center run for about €5 million, while farmhouses in the Domaine du Mont D'Arbois are between €4773 million and €7 million.
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The road there runs through the jungly Iguape River valley, past banana plantations, an Apostolic church named the Last Call, and small farmhouses with red-tiled roofs.
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"I'd go for long walks alone or with my neighbor Grace, who was in her 80s, and I'd explore old limestone farmhouses looking for treasure," Wray said.
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During the search, my family drove farther and farther from Boston proper, to the center of the state, to look at farmhouses and estates and double-deckers.
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The Patchwork rug, a fusion of imperfect rectangles, references vintage quilting techniques, while Blok Huis nods to the simple geometry of the farmhouses that dot the Karoo.
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It never really felt like a movie set — the trenches were actually dug and the farmhouses and towns in the film were all built to actual standards.
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From countryside farmhouses to ancient walled cities and breathtaking coastal pathways to quirky, hidden-gem restaurants, the tiny island nation of Malta has a little something for everyone.
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The 220,300-square-foot home, which Ceglic originally designed for himself and Dean 18 years ago, quietly contrasts with the area's chocolate-hued, shingled farmhouses and pristine Georgians.
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Its natural beauty has made it an appealing spot for artists and writers, many of whom have set up shop here and opened galleries in farmhouses and converted barns.
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Just seven and a half hours of lakes and mountains, farmhouses dotting the hillsides, snow-dusted mountains, and the occasional interruption of the train conductor announcing the next stop.
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That's a lot of big-time names for the relatively modest factory hidden among green rice paddies and farmhouses in the Guanyin District, a rural township in Northern Taiwan.
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The housing stock is almost as diverse as the population — a mix of late 19th-century neo-Gothic farmhouses, 1920s bungalows, midcentury ranch houses and contemporary multifamily apartment complexes.
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Antietam is the best-preserved major battleground in the East, with cornfields, snake-rail fences, farmhouses, and other features that closely resemble their appearance in Mathew Brady's famous photographs.
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About 10 miles from downtown, a collection of Avery family homes sit near the family-run salvage yard in an area of small dairy farms, cornfields, farmhouses and dilapidated barns.
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"You have colonials, Capes, farmhouses, ranches and every manner of antique, from Federals to Greek revivals to saltboxes," said Roni Agress, a sales associate with William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty.
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Historically agricultural, the surrounding area is now predominantly a retirement and vacation community, anchored by a National Register of Historic Places district dotted with old farmhouses, churches and municipal buildings.
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Sure, there are plenty of decrepit farmhouses, and some Mississippian mounds, haunting my home turf, but this roofless stronghold with its soaring window frames evoked a more melancholy, old world abandonment.
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Today, visitors can take one-hour tours of the open-air Jan Karlsgarden museum, where 20 traditional farmhouses offer insight into how native Alanders have lived and worked since the 1930s.
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The fact that Mr. Stewart's company, New Netherland Timber Framing and Preservation, is devoted to saving Dutch-era barns and farmhouses says something about the lasting physical impact of the Dutch.
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Many of the people of Iitate used to enjoy the slow pace life in big farmhouses, but they are now forced to live in 325-square-foot prefabricated houses or tiny apartments.
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The wildfires in Catalonia are among the worst it has seen in 20 years, the regional government said, adding that around 30 people had been evacuated from farmhouses in the affected area.
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I still didn't believe them, but if I spent my days surrounded by empty storefronts and farmhouses collapsing in on themselves, I suspect I would seek drastic change wherever I could find it.
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Bed Bath & Beyond describes its new exclusive range of home goods and furniture as an, "eclectic mix of rustic and modern styles" inspired by the farmhouses and cottages of our coziest of dreams.
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Within minutes, his van brimming with boxes of every size and shape, he was rumbling through rice paddies, down narrow village lanes and past modest farmhouses, deeper and deeper into China's vast hinterland.
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The county government wants the residents of Zhong cave to move to a nearby block of housing: low-slung, white-walled farmhouses with wooden window frames that were completed nearly 10 years ago.
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From Powder Mountain, I headed south, passing farmhouses and ranchland while driving from the small town of Eden to the equally small town of Huntsville, where I checked into the Compass Rose Lodge.
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Valsamoggia lacked hotels, she noted, but abandoned farmhouses could easily be converted into lodges for visitors on biking or walking trips, and local residents could rent out spare rooms during truffle-hunting season.
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The road into the farmland was a county road, sparsely lined with economically mismatched houses—beat-up boxes with meagre strips of yard were situated next to charming farmhouses set back amid leafy trees.
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It's unlikely that real estate developers intend that connotation (these houses are positioned in real estate listings, rather, as "modern farmhouses," as "like-new" homes with historic charm, or as embodying "cutting-edge design").
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The design style has become the liturgy of home-improvement shows, with HGTV stars like Joanna Gaines catapulting to fame largely because of her uncanny ability to transform rundown farmhouses into loft-like showrooms.
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As they head for the regional capital, Maiduguri, the soldiers scan the road for bombs or booby-traps, while shooting at any possible cover - abandoned petrol stations, burned out farmhouses, trees, even clumps of elephant grass.
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On a drive around the cluster of famed watchmaking villages — Le Brassus, Le Sentier, Le Solliat — housing the biggest names in watches, Mr. Dufour talked about growing up here, amid the modest farmhouses and grazing cows.
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The three worlds of Hunrath, Mofang, and Villein take center stage here, presenting us vividly colored ruins of Midwestern farmhouses, floating boulders overshadowed by two uncomfortably close moons, and strange, spiky pendulums loitering in metal corridors.
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Her home, made from century-old lumber that she collected from old farmhouses, is decorated like a museum of Japanese traditional crafts, with large pottery urns, stenciled fabrics and paintings of nearby Mt. Fuji on display.
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Last month, Belt Magazine reported local authorities took steps to designate about 3,000 acres of agricultural land, farmhouses, and single-family homes as "blighted"—a move that could allow the government to seize homes with eminent domain.
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Using on-the-ground research, satellite imaging, and open-source intelligence gathering, the LSE team, led by Professor David Mansfield, discovered that many of the 'labs' were just farmhouses, while other labs had been inactive for months.
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I really wanted to see the Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof, where we got to wander through farmhouses from the 1600s, and the world's largest cuckoo clock in Triberg-Schonach (which wasn't cuckooing when we got there).
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These "snow scenes," as he dismissively referred to them, typically involved some combination of white-blanketed trees, distant farmhouses, meandering streams and, sometimes, deer (which he rendered with far less success than he had the New York skyscrapers).
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When the zeppelin came down during my game, it took the top half of a windmill with it, also claiming the load-bearing walls of several farmhouses, the defenses around a gun emplacement, and the lives of several soldiers.
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Long after midnight, as the truck turned back toward the farmhouses, and the men shot their fifth or sixth cat, Mark W. opened one up to find that it had been carrying five kittens that were close to term.
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Fattoria Sardi, family-owned for more than 200 years, occupies two antique farmhouses — a winery and a guesthouse encircled by grapevines where crimson clover and golden mustard flowers naturally fertilize the terrain for the vineyard's much-loved rosé wines.
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The Law of Jante, it turns out, especially its final tenet — "You shall not believe you can teach us anything" — is no longer true here, amid the quiet farmhouses, the monochrome of Falu red, the biblical sky that never ends.
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When it comes to new construction, traditional houses with cedar shingles and gambrel roofs have given way, over the last few years, to sleek, contemporary homes or modern farmhouses with gables, standing-seam metal roofs and board-and-batten siding.
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Despite the rotting, emaciated corpses of starved adults and children piling up along streets and highways and the wolves that took over abandoned farmhouses, the seizures continued, in part to find grain the state could sell abroad for hard currency.
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"I'm really sad my grandmother didn't want to show me the value of the land," Ms. Domènech, a researcher at the Forest Sciences Centre of Catalonia, a government backed institution, said as she walked past one of the many abandoned stone farmhouses.
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In July 1933, just a few months after her husband took office, Eleanor and Hick set out for a vacation in New England and Canada, driving off in Eleanor's sporty blue convertible, unaccompanied by the Secret Service, staying together in hotels and farmhouses.
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In villages dotted across the southern Polish countryside, Dr Skorka and his colleagues visited 101 of them, as well as an equal number of nearby farmhouses (known to be ecologically beneficial, too), to compare the number of species the two types of buildings host.
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When we read Johnson's stories about barflies and hallucinated visions, I could see myself a decade earlier, convinced that these fever dreams had a monopoly on creative brilliance, these farmhouses full of pharmaceutical opium and outdoor movie screens lit by the gigantic faces of angels.
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So stripped-down and uniform are the farmhouses of Gotland's interior, no matter what century they were built in they seem to have been drawn by a 5-year-old: rectangles topped with triangular roofs, each with a plain door and a few tiny frameless windows.
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It's not difficult to understand why the Danish isle, located just south of Sweden and otherwise filled with farmers and fishermen, appeals to urbanites: Here, windswept beaches of sand so fine it's literally used in hourglasses give way to rolling, grassy fields dotted with thatch-roofed farmhouses.
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I also don't tend to read books about middle-aged self-realization involving people who travel to exotic and impoverished countries to seek spiritual enlightenment after divorce, later to fall in love with a better guy and drink sauvignon blanc back at their renovated country farmhouses outside Darien, Conn.
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"In July 1933, just a few months after her husband took office, Eleanor and Hick set out for a vacation in New England and Canada, driving off in Eleanor's sporty blue convertible, unaccompanied by the Secret Service, staying together in hotels and farmhouses," Sylvia Brownrigg notes in her review.
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His company, SD Hotels, turns traditional Puglia farmhouses into resorts that focus on fitness (Apulian folk dance classes in 20073-year-old olive groves) and otherworldly spa treatments (one massage uses "vibrational water") in addition to traditional Italian fare (handmade orecchiette pasta; octopus in a broth of just-plucked tomatoes).
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The German-speaking Mennonites, who live amid horse-drawn buggies and farmhouses that wouldn't look out of place in rural Ohio or Pennsylvania, trace their origins to 16th-century Protestant reformists who migrated to Russia, the United States, Canada, Belize and Mexico in search of farming opportunities and religious freedom.
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"It's not to the point yet where employees are being asked to grow their own vegetables or stay in farmhouses, but if you're not seen attacking costs at any level, no matter how small, it's not a good look," said Kevin Kartun, a geologist and principal of Karmar Mining Services in Sydney.
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It's where, looking out from the window of his asylum, Van Gogh painted "The Starry Night," and not even the many fashion world denizens who have taken over the thick-walled farmhouses on the town's outer edges (Pierre Bergé converted several tracts into a jungly Moroccan refuge) could disrupt its sense of serenity.
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Outside of high season, though — and anywhere outside of its largest town, Visby (population: 183,300) — Gotland remains a rural paradise, popular with outdoorsy Stockholm professionals looking to escape city life by hiking along the island's craggy limestone cliffs and cycling past tiny clapboard fishing villages, crumbling medieval churches and 18th-century farmhouses.
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This sense of cohesion is enhanced by the island's predominant architectural style; of the 1,20133 or so houses that crowd its narrow, looping roads, the majority are 19th-century farmhouses, with long wraparound porches buttressed by Queen Anne posts and siding made from cedar-shake shingles, their beetle-brown grain battered by the salty Atlantic air into an ombré of beiges and grays.
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