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Viewed from a height, the city seems to spread out in an endless expanse of mundane, low-rise buildings.
Mr Romney's headquarters, in a drab low-rise building in Boston, is a fraction the size of Mr Obama's.
Called Golden Gai (Golden Town), this scruffy low-rise block of six narrow laneways is a world away from the glitz of Tokyo.
The commission created a district covering a number of low-rise former warehouse buildings, which some argued didn't merit historic status.
The FN's team decide to move on to the job centre, a squat, low-rise building on the outskirts of town.
There are two main wings of hotel rooms, all very well appointed, and more luxurious low-rise lakeside suites in between them.
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Inside a low-rise office building in Monterrey, Mexico, hundreds of workers sit in front of computer screens, processing insurance-claims data all day.
Most of the buildings are low-rise and well over 100 years old.
All sides have been keen to stress the need to act as custodians of the countryside, protecting the landscape from US-style low-rise sprawl.
The government's rebuilding plan for a modern, low-rise city includes generous amounts of green space, a convention center, library and new sports complex.
The Apple, Google, and Facebook campuses are low-rise office buildings surrounded by a sea of parking and separated from each other by limited-access freeways.
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The country had (and has) space to spare, which is why the ribbon of low-rise development is the rule and the skyscraper the exception.
This low-rise hotel under the Harbour Bridge takes a different approach to the Opera House: water level and straight ahead, giving the view added drama.
Many of the fires targeted cars parked underneath low-rise, garden-style apartments.
Fifty more nearby residential towers are envisioned, along with a low-rise residential development, the world's largest marina, the world's largest mall and the world's largest fountain.
The refurbished venue, which combines eastern and western architectural elements including an Art Deco facade and a Chinese-style roof, lies amid low-rise tenement buildings, vibrant markets and local shops.
Singapore-owned Hotel Grand Chancellor is rebuilding a low-rise hotel to replace a now-demolished 26-story building that for weeks teetered on the brink of collapse after the quake.
And with Forbes No. 93 Power Woman Danica Patrick in the race, some 40% of the NASCAR fan base are in low-rise, boot cut jeans.
We seldom felt ourselves to be in such a large city, however, perhaps because of the tree-lined boulevards and the low-rise buildings of the business and government districts.
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Le Corbusier's were wrecked by the adoption of high rises for human habitation - something he never envisaged, believing that most people should live in comparatively low-rise apartment buildings.
Today this low-rise town is a modest spread of boxy cream-coloured stone, but its prosperous heyday was in the 6th Century and remnants of Byzantine finery remain behind its unassuming facades.
The twin spires of Basilica of St Anne de Beaupre loom over the low-rise fast-food joints, motels and banks that litter the road leading to this, one of North America's main sites of pilgrimage.
Nor do phones seem to ring much anywhere on the suburban Microsoft "campus, " a cluster of 35 low-rise buildings, lawns, white pines and courtyards that resemble those of a state polytechnic college.
Occupied by a mix of local retailers like a family-owned grocery store as well as national chains like Chipotle, the mostly red brick low-rise district has a relatively lively bar and nightclub scene.
In their detailed grid of streets and low-rise buildings, they show the Hudson, the harbor and even the Long Island Sound stretching far into the distance and teeming with steam and sailing craft.
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We followed him on our motorbikes, passing dusty buildings with candy-coloured roofs and needling through the crowded streets stitched to the banks of the Bassac, one of three rivers that meet at the low-rise Cambodian capital.
His mother, identified Wednesday as Kiana Workman, 38, of New York City's Brooklyn borough, was discovered dead Tuesday on the floor of her bedroom at a tidy, low-rise apartment complex in Union Township, about 15 miles from New York City.
Budget-conscious travellers flock here for the guesthouses and hostels, but Dahab has evolved to offer plenty of family-friendly and mid-range accommodations as well, making it an excellent option if you prefer to forgo fancy hotels in favour of low-rise, independently-operated places.
From this Iron Age hill fort, built in 400 BC, the views sweep down from the North York Moors and over to the Vale of York and the Vale of Mowbray to the distant Pennines, a low-rise mountain range sometimes dubbed "the backbone of England".
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