Flames quickly moved down slopes toward subdivisions, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.
In times of plenty, the political subdivisions are to put excess revenues in the fund.
We were driving around western Tlajomulco, a sunbaked miscellany of ranches, factories, subdivisions, and rough hills.
They have thrown up a large number of spectacularly shabby subdivisions, not bothering with even basic services.
The new Ariary will buy five Malagasy francs, and will be made up of five subdivisions called Iraimbilanja.
The DanceStar event honoured many of the high achievers in the huge array of subdivisions in the club world.
Just as suburbs and subdivisions radiate out of the metropolis, so do slums.
With this story in mind, the State of California requires its political subdivisions to maintain a revenue reserve fund.
And we had a chance to tour some of the devastation that has been taking place in some of the subdivisions here.
Permits are required to sell subdivisions, but developers don't always get them.
It also encourages them to establish subdivisions such as a domestic holding company, a finance company, a research institute and a foreign division.
In suburban areas, regulations kept smelly hog farms away from subdivisions.
Mr. BOYKIN: In the last 25 years in my career, I've seen these pieces of ground that gone from wild land, turn into big subdivisions.
This is often done in such a way as to lump together all the Republican subdivisions, or all the Democratic ones, into single, like-thinking units.
The pear and walnut orchards are gone, replaced by residential subdivisions.
Five thousand houses in the new subdivisions are already abandoned.
Any day now the vice president will pull out a harmonica and strip off his dress shirt to reveal the tie-dye beneath, ready to roam and ramble across this nation of subdivisions.
CNN: Books - Review: 'Smashmouth' a rough chronicle of 2000's bare-knuckle politics
Mr. Loughner spent his adolescence just north of Tucson, in a community where a flat carpet of strip malls and low subdivisions dissolves at its fringes into dirt roads and rolling, saguaro-spiked desert.
WSJ: Loughner's Prior Behavior Pointed to Signs of Imbalance
While the State of California requires its political subdivisions to maintain a revenue reserve fund, its legislature has repeatedly failed to approve proposed legislation requiring the State itself to maintain such a fund.
Paving roads reduces rolling friction, thereby boosting miles per gallon, but it also makes distant destinations seem closer, thereby enabling people to live in sprawling, energy-gobbling subdivisions far from where they work and shop.
McLelland, elected DA in 2010, said his office had prosecuted several cases against racist gangs, who have a strong presence around Kaufman County, a mostly rural area dotted with subdivisions, with a population of about 104, 000.
Now, lots of suburban subdivisions contain new homes and have a Best Buy located conveniently close by, but not enough people live in the homes and the ones who do have been hurt by the recession.
FORBES: Whoever Ends Up Running Best Buy Could Inherit Happy Shoppers
Beginning life in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries as modest subdivisions for the working class, these much-coveted neighbourhoods are now home to the city's bourgeois-bohemian, but nevertheless retain an authentic atmosphere that evokes a Paris of days gone by.
The fast-moving wildfire about 90 miles east of Los Angeles broke out just after noon and was moving westward through largely undeveloped foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, but it was dangerously close to subdivisions to the south, in Banning.
Outside of beaches, city parks and sidewalks, one common boiling over point in the poop wars is planned subdivisions, residential developments, and apartment buildings, where dog owners and non-owners share close quarters, adjacent homes, and often common or commonly owned areas including roadways and landscaping.
FORBES: Is DNA Testing Of Dog Poop Forensic Science Gone Too Far?
But these stores were just an introduction to what had really changed: what had really changed were the subdi-visions beyond the stores, the subdivisions where ten years before there had been only broadleaf tobacco and corn fields, subdivisions with signs at the gated entrances that said MONACO ESTATES and STONEHAVEN, and with streets named Princess Grace Way and Sheep Meadow Circle.
应用推荐