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Vacation rental bedroom in Liesing, Austria. A vacation rental is the renting out of a furnished apartment, house, or professionally managed resort-condominium complex on a temporary basis to tourists as an alternative to a hotel.
Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA [1] (CASA) was a Spanish aircraft manufacturer that was founded in 1923 and began manufacturing aircraft the following year. In 1999 it became a subsidiary of the EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) under the name EADS CASA and in 2009 was absorbed into Airbus Military.
Rent-seeking is the act of growing one's existing wealth by manipulating the social or political environment without creating new wealth. [1] Rent-seeking activities have negative effects on the rest of society.
Its population is about 1,500. Its elevation is around 500 meters. Since 2010, Nova Sintra has been a city. Agriculture is the predominant source of income on Brava. Tourism is less developed, but there are a few small hotels and guest houses. The "aluguer" buses to the other villages start from Praça Eugénio Tavares.
House of the Divine Holy Spirit of Morros (Portuguese: Casa do Divino Espírito Santo dos Morros), a gathering-place for religious celebrations, constructed in 1846; House of the Divine Holy Spirit of Montes (Portuguese: Casa do Divino Espírito Santo dos Montes), also constructed to create a permanent presence for religious celebrations in 1868;
Casa is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. Located in Central Arkansas , the town initially grew due to the mining of coal, harvesting of timber and cultivation of cotton. The Great Depression reduced the population greatly, and the community's economy never recovered.
Luis Barragán House and Studio, also known as Casa Luis Barragán, is the former residence of architect Luis Barragán in Miguel Hidalgo district, Mexico City. [1] It is owned by the Fundación de Arquitectura Tapatía and the Government of the State of Jalisco. It is now a museum exhibiting Barragán's work and is also used by visiting ...
The High Resolution Fly's Eye or HiRes detector was an ultra-high-energy cosmic ray observatory that operated in the West Desert of Utah from 1981 until April 2006. HiRes (HiRes-I, HiRes-II, and HiRes prototype) used the "atmospheric fluorescence" technique that was pioneered by the Utah group first in tests at the Volcano Ranch experiment and then with the original Fly's Eye experiment.