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Meanwhile, fans of the Japanese survival horror series Silent Hill were given their first proper look at latest game Townfall set on St. Amelia, "a fictional island inspired by Scotland".
From BBC
The latter, featuring long pasta tubes with a farrago of bold seasonings, inspired me to try Ms. Moyer-Nocchi’s recipe.
Others include a meadow and river site in the area that inspired The Wind In The Willows and a spot in Yorkshire where the River Swale flows in waterfalls over limestone steps.
From BBC
The students triumphed—Hasina resigned and fled to India—and inspired other young people fed up with their governments.
But the movie itself is just the sort of thing that keeps dreamers like Matt and Jay going: An achievement as unlikely as it is inspired.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.