This is in Venice.

Another example Have you ever been to Venice?

He told me he would go to Venice.

They say that Venice is a beautiful city.

St Mark's Square in Venice is always swarming with tourists in the summer.

It's not to be confused with the privately run Venice Simplon Orient Express.

So, one of these examples would of course be the historic city of Venice.

The opinion of the Venice Commission is scheduled to be adopted in March 2005.

Now, Venice, as you know, has a tempestuous relationship with the sea, and is built upon wooden piles.

And so here the protocells are depositing their limestone very specifically, around the foundations of Venice, effectively petrifying it.

And I came across this little street in Venice, where the communist headquarters were sharing a wall with this Catholic shrine.

A few years ago, we did a performance piece in Venice, Italy, called Il Corso del Coltello the Swiss Army knife.

So we've devised a way by which it may be possible for the protocell technology that we're working with to sustainably reclaim Venice.

Then Jay Chiat asked me to do this building on this funny lot in Venice, and I started with this three piece thing, and you entered in the middle.

The domestic authorities have recently requested the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe to examine potential solutions to address such problematic cases within the framework of Bosnia and Herzegovina's international obligations.

Rifo was born in the Italian town of Bessano del Grappa outside Venice in 1977, which is around the time punk rock was born, and the numbers 1977 are tattooed across the musician's chest.

Before he was a legend, architect Frank Gehry takes a whistlestop tour of his early work, from his house in Venice Beach to the American Center in Paris, which was under construction when he gave this talk.

But anyway, so we were in Venice, and this is our room. And I had this dream that I was wearing this fantastic green gown, and I was looking out the window, and it was really a beautiful thing.

Venice is sinking. To save it, Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not quite alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.

It's going to take years of tuning and monitoring this technology in order for us to become ready to test it out in a case by case basis on the most damaged and stressed buildings within the city of Venice.

For one such area, New York City, an alternative has been proposed massive storm surge barriers across the entrance to the harbor region that could be closed when a major storm approaches. Such structures have been built across the River Thames in London, and a similar barrier project is underway in Venice, Italy.

VENICE The run up in gold prices in recent years from 800 per ounce in early 2009 to above 1,900 in the fall of 2011 had all the features of a bubble. And now, like all asset price surges that are divorced from the fundamentals of supply and demand, the gold bubble is deflating.

Such structures have been built across the River Thames in London, and a similar barrier project is underway in Venice, Italy. But, in addition to requiring substantial investment, this approach raises serious questions, reflecting uncertainty about the effects that river flows can have on harbors, the environmental consequences of closing a bay, and the impact on shipping.

MacAskill, in a statement to the Scottish Parliament defending his decision, refrained from quoting from the best known speech on mercy in the English language that of Portia in Shakespeare s The Merchant of Venice but Portia s words would have fitted the core of his statement. Portia acknowledges that Shylock is under no obligation to show mercy to Antonio, who is in breach of his agreement to him.

A few weeks ago, after we launched it, we were here with a news crew on Venice Beach, zipping up and back, and he's marveling at the technology, and meanwhile bicycles are zipping by, and skateboarders are zipping by, and a little old lady I mean, if you looked in the dictionary, a little old lady came by me and now that I'm on this, I'm the height of a normal adult now and she just stops, and the camera is there, and she looks up at me and says, Can I try that?