This may be an accurate description of what is going on with much of the Olympic site: turning an inner urban wasteland, much of which was returning to a state of nature, into a big park.
Walt Disney Co. and other big theme park operators will likely see attendance drop this year.
"So everyone shows up to a big car park, " says Matthew Cheyne, international market development director at London Taxi.
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Dharavi is on a prime location adjacent to a big nature park and a mile or so from the city's new Bandra-Kurla business district, as well as being near the airport.
In 1990, Poindexter bought Cibolo Creek Ranch, a 30, 000-acre spread near Big Bend National Park in west Texas.
Australian striker Scott McDonald has already been a big hit at Fir Park.
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He made a big impact at Home Park and continued to find the net after his transfer to the Midlands.
The concert on 27 July will coincide with the Olympics opening ceremony, which will be broadcast on big screens in the park between performances.
This summer, the next big plans for the park include making over the entrance to Sunshine Plaza and unveiling new rides, restaurants, and shops.
Overall, USV appears to have hit the ball out of the park: Big bets on Twitter and Zynga could generate all the returns the fund will ever need.
Cars are another big status symbol as folks park their bikes and take to the road and the gas pump to get around.
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The big reveal began when David Park, a young Samsung sales and marketing team manager gave us a 30-minute presentation of the phone.
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If you like your rooms big and your entertainment theme-park style then there is plenty on offer for you there.
His clients woke up yesterday morning to massive losses - hedgefunds, big universities, social climbers from Park Avenue to Palm Beach, and at least one former model.
After five years working for Great Experiment, he and his wife, Stephanie, had saved just enough money to buy a big fixer-upper in Oak Park, without being able to fix it up.
Private events such as Fashion Week and the Big Apple Circus have subleased the park for up to 10 months a year, making much of it virtually off-limits to the neighborhood, the residents say.
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And Kinnear believes his tenacity will help him become a big success at St James's Park.
And he has promised BBC Spotlight that there are already some big ideas in the pipeline at Home Park.
Reports of overcrowding on the London Underground were precious few and big crowds arrived and departed from Olympic Park with little drama.
Defender Joleon Lescott is the latest to be linked with a big-money move away from Goodison Park, with Manchester City rumoured to be preparing a bid.
It stretches across 6.2 million square meters -- making it roughly twice as big as New York's Central Park -- and it represents a huge commercial project for investors.
However, despite that sacking and a seemingly failed bid for Brazilian star Ronaldinho this week, there is an air of optimism beginning to circle around Ewood Park, with talk of big money being made available by their Indian owners.
The refuge was launched with a donation of just 10 acres of land from the US-based Nature Conservancy, but could eventually grow to more than 150, 000 acres, connecting with conservation land near Naples, 175 miles to the southwest, and on through to the Big Cypress National Preserve and Everglades National Park that extends to the southern tip of the peninsula.
These boys have plenty of experience of Croke Park and that will be a big help to us.
Guests were forced to check out of the Volcano House Hotel and Restaurant at the Volcanoes National Park on the Hawaii's Big Island.
In Ipswich, plans to show matches on a big screen in the city's Chantry Park have been cancelled after fears that violence might erupt.
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The big all-rounder was attempting to drive Park but missed and the ball crept through the gap between bat and pad to rattle the stumps.
Exhale's polar opposite may well be the Brooklyn Yoga School, a tiny outfit housed in a charming Park Slope brownstone space with a big bay window.
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