This latter exchange, with students from our twin town, has taken many years to get off the ground.

The club received the freedom of the twins town for their achievement in reaching the final.

At different times in history one of the two twin towns would gain the upper hand over the other.

"It will stand as a proud symbol of our twin town status for years to come," he added.

Glenrothes has had strong cultural, social and church relations with its twin town.

Now, after the collapse of Yugoslavia, the two are twin towns.

The twin town has three pre-university colleges, two private and another government.

But twin towns do not come free of charge.

Twinning towns and cities is sometimes done for political purposes.

To the unsophisticated eye, the twin towns might not look that different.

The contrast with its twin town of Coventry was immense.

The most recent trip involved a three-way summer camp for students from both our twin towns.

Hamburg has nine twin towns and sister cities around the world.

It initially heads west, to the twin town of Glencoe.

Each of the 5 boroughs also has their sister cities, sometimes called twin towns.

Twin towns often (but not always) have similar populations, industries and other characteristics.

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If anything, it could serve as a bleak memorial to the concept of twin towns.

Are twin towns a thing of the past?

Since then many individuals and groups from both towns have visited and been made welcome in their twin town.

Arranging annual group visits to and from the twinned towns does this.

There is also a twin town in Germany called Schwaikheim.

These remain rural and arguably suburban respectively north of the twin towns.

If we consider these twin towns, the area become larger urban area on this location.

They can also cooperate across borders in the form of twin town arrangements.

Through the system, 100 students visit the sister city every summer.

The sister city program began in 1990 and continues today.

I have learned a great deal from him about the potential of sister city relationships.

City leaders say Chicago's sister cities program also has helped.

No, they don't feel safe visiting the sister city across the line.

There are also two other sister city projects in progress.

It made sense for our story that they were kind of sister cities across a bay.

Other American towns with sister city relationships are doing the same.

The council will spend $46,000 maintaining sister city relationships this financial year.

In Rathausplatz the sister city market has taken place since 1998.

After some discussion, the sister city committee is now dormant.

My council and I are very interested in seeing more economic activities generated through our sister city relationship.

Special arrangements for cultural, social and economic benefits have been created with these sister cities.

This year, 32 candidates are to be given the opportunity to travel to one of the sister cities.

The two towns became official sister cities in August 1995.

It is a similar concept to having a twin or sister city between cities.

The sister cities were linked as a result of the increased traffic between them.

The British city—whose sister city is Chicago—has a population of 1 million.

Museum officials helped establish the sister city link and have paid most of the attention to it ever since.

The sister cities are often described as the most dramatic meeting anywhere of first world and third.

The village of Milan currently has one international sister city.

These are Milton's sister cities with strong relationship and partnership.

Israel places great importance on sister city relationships with German cities.

Council considers the sister city relationship to be beneficial to the future development of the district.

Building on their sister city relationships, participants developed economic interests with practical benefits.

Established workshop topics are offered to partnerships towns on a single partnership basis at a time and venue to suit.

In mainland Europe, the most commonly used terms are "twin towns", "partnership towns", "partner towns" and "friendship towns".

Social Sciences & Social Policy; MA in Society and Gender Chipping Barnet and Arkley LA21 Partnership Town Centres Planting of trees on Barnet Hill & High Street.

Two years ago this was the same reason; I came with the orchestra from Leichlingen which is your partner town.

Košice has several partner towns and sister cities around the world:

Also in the partnered town of Bird Island, is a catholic School.

Its partner town (sister city) is Wiesthal, Germany.

The original stands in Gifhorn's Scottish partner town of Dumfries.

He has continued to support the friendship with the partner town Lörrach since his time at Trakya University.

In 1955 the three Drischners moved to Goslar, the partner town of Brieg.

An attempt to add the Turkish spa town of Bodrum as a fifth partner town failed.

Uelsen's partner town is Tubbergen in the Netherlands.

Letohrad has a partner town Hausen am Albis in Switzerland.

Schotten has the following partner towns:

Rotherham has three partner towns:

Pezinok has four partner towns:

Schneeberg's partner towns are:

Since 1991, Myrhorod administration signed international agreements of mutual cooperation in the spheres of economics, commerce, and culture with three foreign partner towns:

Malle is linked to the following towns as twin towns, also known as partner towns:

Felixstowe - Wesel - Salzwedel Felixstowe has two partner towns in Europe.

Royston and District Twinning Association coordinates twinning relationships with the following partner towns:

In mainland Europe, the most commonly used terms are "twin towns", "partnership towns", "partner towns" and "friendship towns".

It is a gift from Zürich's Chinese partner town Kunming, dedicated to the Three Friends of Winter.

Hausener Marktplatz (marketplace) with its artwork consisting of three hands, each holding a coat of arms, both Obertshausen's, and its two earlier partner towns'.

Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic use Partnerstadt, Miasto Partnerskie and Partnerské město respectively, which translate as "Partner Town or City".

Französischer Markt ("French Market"): once a year, dealers from the French partner town Bourg-en-Bresse hold a "French market" at the Kornmarkt; last held in 2007.

Since 1999, above the entrance, has been a Star of David made of Jerusalem limestone, endowed by the Bad Kreuznach district's partner town in Israel, Kiryat Motzkin.

The mill's prototype stands in Gifhorn's partner town of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi in Ukraine near Kiev, where it acts as a restaurant today under the name of Vitrjak ("windmill").