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The international vehicle registration code for the United Kingdom is UK. [2] Prior to 28 September 2021, it was GB. [3] The specification of plates incorporating the UK code was created by the British Number Plate Manufacturers Association, and is seen as the default design by the Department for Transport. [4]
A global city, also known as a power city, world city, alpha city, or world center, is a city that serves as a primary node in the global economic network. The concept originates from geography and urban studies, based on the thesis that globalization has created a hierarchy of strategic geographic locations with varying degrees of influence over finance, trade, and culture worldwide. [1]
The Market Square is one of the three historic market squares in the city's old town, next to the Salt Market Square and the New Market Square. The buildings around the square are built according to different styles: the middle part of the ring is occupied by a block of buildings consisting of the Old City Hall , the New City Hall [ pl ] , as ...
John Neely Bryan, looking for a good trading post to serve Native Americans and settlers, first surveyed the Dallas area in 1839. [1] Bryan, who shared Sam Houston's insight into the wisdom of Native American customs, must have realized that Caddo trails he came across intersected at one of the few natural fords for hundreds of kilometers along the wide Trinity floodplain.
Victory Park is a master planned development northwest of downtown Dallas, Texas and north of Spur 366 (Woodall Rodgers Freeway). It is along Interstate 35E, part of the Stemmons Corridor and Uptown.
City Square Mall (Chinese: 城市广场; pinyin: Chéng Shì Guǎng Chǎng) is Singapore's first eco-mall to be integrated with a 49,000 sq ft (4,600 m 2) urban park named City Green, [2] located within the planning area of Kallang.
The central square is surrounded by palace complexes built during the Malla and Shah periods. [1] The most well-known among them is the Nautalle Durbar , a nine-story palace built by Prithvi Narayan Shah to commemorate the Unification of Nepal .
Also in February 2011 John Lewis announced it was to open a 250,000-square-foot (23,000 m 2) department store in Birmingham city centre in 2014. The completion date of 2014 was pushed back to autumn 2015 due to complications regarding the construction of the centre, including issues relating to car parks and taxi ranks.