"The Cobbles have helped me get back to what I was before breaking my leg, " he said.
Contractors will lay around 300, 000 cobbles in the square with work expected to finish early in May.
And by mid-evening the Square was almost completely deserted, with its wet cobbles gleaming in the rain.
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The bumps batter and rattle the buses as they surf the sea of cobbles on the grand piazzas.
The road was more than 1.5m (5ft) high and 6m (19.5ft) wide, and surfaced with imported river cobbles.
The council said the cobbles could pose problems for less able-bodied people and those using wheelchairs and prams.
In "Verso (Starry Night)" (2008), Mr. Muniz cobbles together an object picture frame, stretcher cradle, protective backing, labels, inventory number, and hardware for hanging.
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Here the scent of death that clung to the wind separated from the pools of rich stench that ran between the cobbles of the market square.
Hambleton District Council resurfaced the entire Market Place in the early 1990's with a traditional surfacing of cobbles and Yorkstone paving - a type of sandstone.
"It will be a difficult first week in the Netherlands and Belgium with crosswinds and then we hit the cobbles when we get into France, " he said.
Cobbles are everywhere in the fishing village of Clovelly: they smother houses, garden walls and the steep lanes, giving the village the feel of flowing down the hill to the sea.
This usually means that one of the two national parties (Congress or BJP) cobbles together a coalition with the help of a motley crew of regional chieftains and caste-based outfits.
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In Pisek, south Bohemia, the railing, cobbles and a statue from the Czech Republic's oldest surviving stone bridge -- constructed in the 13th century -- were swept away by floodwaters.
On a warm, late summer's evening, the barefooted Ethiopian ran nimbly across the ancient cobbles of the Appian Way to win the men's marathon underneath under the shadow of the Coliseum.
Worse, red-shifting companies might decide to emulate Google, an internet company that cobbles its systems together from large numbers of low-cost machines, rather than buying expensive kit from a single vendor.
Maybe, the earthquake cobbles the country together.
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Sometimes, simple resourcefulness cobbles incredible creativity.
Speaking at a meeting the council's Conservative leader Stephen Parnaby said the work would still go ahead but they would "re-phase the scheme", with the removal of the cobbles left until the end of the project, "to allow further discussions with stakeholders to take place".
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