But that's enough to seem more distinctive than the old Quarter Pounder with Cheese.
Melilla, conquered in 1497, is a modern town with a distinctive old quarter.
Author recalls how he came to write about the All-American Futurity, an annual race for two-year-old quarter horses in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
The same is true in Hanoi, where the city authorities are battling to stop new housing and retail developments encroaching on historic buildings in the old quarter.
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Years ago, on my first trip to Nice, I walked the narrow, spice filled alleyways of Vieux Nice, the old quarter, and all I could think of was chicken.
The youngest of seven children, he was born, in 1911, in Gamaliya, a 1, 000-year-old quarter whose densely packed and labyrinthine lanes were overhung by balconies that blotted out the daylight.
As neighbourhoods go, the old Jewish quarter of Kazimierz just south of the Old Town on the banks of the Vistula River is a real survivor.
Where Strand merges into Fleet Street is the epicentre of Temple, the centuries-old legal quarter.
Krakow's old Jewish quarter of Kazimierz survived the war and now it is the spiritual home of the country's Jewish revival.
The reopening coincides with improvements to the two other stellar museums in the immense public space known as the Museumplein, in the affluent Old South quarter.
On May 13th seven bombs exploded inside the old walled quarter of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, and an eighth wreaked havoc outside a Hindu temple nearby.
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Despite the destruction of Han businesses in 2008, many if not most of the city's shops, even in the old Tibetan quarter around the Jokhang, are run by Han Chinese.
This is the old Arab quarter, and despite its ramshackle appearance (or perhaps because of it) Wadi Nisas has gained a popular following for anyone seeking a traditional Middle Eastern meal.
The 17-year-old three-quarter, who made his League debut against Huddersfield in August, has signed a two-year deal with the West Yorkshire side.
In other words, a 25-year-old would keep one-quarter of her savings in bonds and a 60-year-old 60%.
The electoral roll is so old that about a quarter of the registered voters are dead.
The prime candidate for slaughter, say buyers, is a 10-12-year-old well-muscled quarter horse.
Never mind buying new weapons systems to replace those that are now a quarter-century old.
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Its currency, previously pegged to the dollar, has crashed to around a quarter of its old value.
Against all this, the old idea of "one quarter and a cloud of profit" is of much less value.
Their spread--paid for in cash--cost a quarter of their old San Jose bungalow.
But a tornado in January wiped out a large portion of the Quapaw Quarter, the old heart of the city.
They decided on McDonogh 15, a 75-year-old school in the French Quarter.
They should start by taking the Orphan Drug Act already over a quarter-century old and using it as a model.
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The 105-acre area, which includes two car assembly plants, a paint shop and offices, accounts for about a quarter of the old site.
All this history wells up in Shanghai, where a determined researcher can still find Stars of David decorating old tenements in the French quarter.
Fewer than half of mothers are still breastfeeding by the time their child is six weeks old, and only a quarter do so at six months.
The reopening of the twice-destroyed Hurva synagogue, in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City, which Palestinians seek as part of a future capital, triggered a backlash.
And they point to the buying by militant Jewish groups, encouraged by the government, of houses in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, as well as in other Palestinian areas.
By the time the third quarter was 4 minutes old, Anthony was up to 37 points.
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