Sentences with phrase «actually being in a neighborhood»

Actually being in a neighborhood versus seeing it on a map will give you a much better sense of what it would be like to live there.

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Because LIGO was able to detect two of these gravitational wave events within its first few months of running, scientists are confident that these sorts of black hole collisions are actually pretty common in our neighborhood.

However, if you actually did some research, purchased in a neighborhood that had a high potential for price increases, and bought intelligently, your returns are expected to be much higher than 0.2 %.

Cash told me that he's actually been shot at more than once in his neighborhood.

It is my belief that Jesus led me away from attending «church» so that I could actually see the Church for the first time, and learn to be the Church in my neighborhood and community.

For the Youngstown area to have as many churches as we do I can only think of a handful of church leaders who have tried to do more outreach to the communities the churches are actually in and almost none that live in more well off neighborhoods here.

I just felt like that wasn't my story until about two months after Mike Brown's death when a young man named VonDerrit Myers was actually killed in my neighborhood.

I've worked with a lot of kids in neighborhoods where violence was a daily reality - being tough and making people think you might hurt them, even if you actually didn't, was, for many of them, a vital survival technique.

Earth is part of our solar system, our solar system is a very small neighborhood in a spiral arm of our galaxy, our galaxy is one of the smaller of the billions of galaxies that are the residue of the Big Bang - this is where we are at right now... using several different types of telescopes analyzing several types of radiation and using our mathematics to calculate distortions in light waves to calculate dimensions, distance and mass — doing this we can generate a physical picture of what is actually happening our there.

The proportion of congregations in the 1960s and 1970s that actually responded as prescribed to their contexts was in fact very small.21 As neighborhood populations changed racially, some churches whose physical and financial resources lingered after their former membership fled introduced service programs to assist the poor, but the adjustment seems in most cases to have stemmed from necessity or default rather than from deliberate reorientation and restructuring by members who themselves stayed on to be transformed.

Actually, I know the answer — it was 100 % I imagine that the religious right was somewhere in the neighborhood or 95 %, but that number is harder to verify.

I can actually smell the bushels of peppers being roasted in my neighborhood.

She was notorious throughout my neighborhood as the lady who served real food — such as mac «n cheese with actual cheese in it, or pizza that didn't come out of a box — there might actually have been some grasshopper in her pie!

I noticed a small sign that said PICK YOUR OWN CHARD so I wandered through the entrance — into a little oasis in the middle of a residential neighborhood just south of the city — and tiptoed around, looking for someone to see if I could actually pick my own chard or if it was more of one of those I choose my own chard and you physically pick it for me kinda deals.

We've just made the decision as a family to take a financial detour by enrolling our kids in the neighborhood Catholic school when they reach school age (already made a deposit for NEXT year, actually, since spots are scarce).

The so - called «Ground Zero Mosque,» actually a mosque and Islamic center in the same neighborhood as the World Trade Center, was something Menin and Board 1 could have easily ducked, but they stood up against calls for government interference into religion.

And we can look and see times when eminent domain has actually been quite helpful in the revitalizing of neighborhoods in New York City.

«We have a unique opportunity here to say what we want to be done in our neighborhood, to create a plan that actually addresses the concerns we have,» Espinal said.

«There's the reality of what you see of what's going up in building and what's going up in development, and the reality of what's going on in these neighborhoods where people feel that crime is in their face, crime has not been address, the violent crime has actually gone up, and I think those are some of the things that are other people's realities.»

In our neighborhood the Andromeda galaxy, our largest companion, is actually falling toward us, and we will have our first close encounter with it in just a few billion years» timIn our neighborhood the Andromeda galaxy, our largest companion, is actually falling toward us, and we will have our first close encounter with it in just a few billion years» timin just a few billion years» time.

And one of the speakers Don Berwick, who's head of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, talked about a new Web site, healthindicators.org, I believe it was, where the CMS is making available information about health outcomes for particular areas in the country, and so you can actually look up health outcomes in your neighborhood.

While community farms were associated with providing better access to fresh produce and bringing neighborhoods together, to actually meet real hunger needs in large cities, there would need to be significantly more farms and production.

a», the true Catalan first.You might get a sip there but it's actually not exactly a new bar or maybe a pub.You possibly can eat in that respect there but it truly is like hardly any restaurant you've lots of people in prior to.There's in no way any music from the place but it really has a good atmosphere you simply will not forget right away.Located from the port area all around «La Barceloneta» neighborhood station it's frequently packed using people

My cognitive abilities are returning to normal as I was having dificulties thinking straight and actually got lost in my neighborhood, for a moment as I tried to determione where I was.

So, yes, I was actually at a Catholic school in my neighborhood taking these photos.

I'm actually pretty lucky in that my city is pretty vintage friendly, and my neighborhood is a bit of a hot spot for vintage shopping.

Yes, we're in the city, actually a neighborhood, so maybe it's not technically the city but it seems like it for me!

Straight up ashamed to admit how many pairs I actually have, but if you're ever in my neighborhood, stop by and I'll letcha take a peek into the shoe closet.

I tried scouting apartments while still in California, but the best thing is to visit the area and the building in person, so we actually Airbnb'd it upon moving here so that I could get a better feel for the neighborhoods and physically visit apartments before committing to one.

We learn that the first time the Losers Club actually saw what Pennywise looked like altogether was during the projector scene, so that's probably the best measurement of how scared the kids actually were in front of the neighborhood villain.

Bottom Line: Touchstone has always had a soft spot for Day - Glo comedies taking place in suburban neighborhoods lifted from the opening credits of «Leave it to Beaver,» and sometimes they're actually not awful, but Christ, this looks like a direct - to - video title if there's ever been one.

So, remaking a classic anime with a Caucasian lead who actually turns out to be a resurrected Japanese young woman planted into Scarlett Johansson «s body with a grief - stricken mother living alone in a middle class Neo Tokyo neighborhood turns out to be a bad, not to mention unbelievably racist, idea?

The result is that schools in wealthy neighborhoods, which tend to attract more experienced and therefore more expensive teachers, spend more on salaries than they actually pay for.

Middle - income neighborhoods are showing the greatest gains in registration, while enrollments have actually fallen in nineteen of the city's thirty - four poorest zip codes.

«The Other Neighborhood» a film which won the Best Child - Made Film Award at yesterday's opening ceremony discusses a neighborhood that is deemed dangerous by the inhabitants of an area in Sharjah without actually naming it.

The associations between home life and school performance that Coleman documented may actually be driven by disparities in school or neighborhood quality rather than family influences.

While Mayor Bill de Blasio has made community schools a central part of his education agenda, critics have said there is mixed research on whether the community school model actually improves academic achievement in low - income neighborhoods.

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-- Dr. Karen Mapp There's a popular neighborhood saying, «family over everything», which ironically is quite the opposite of what it actually happening with modern day American families in school Districts across the Nation.

«If you actually look at where parents are ending up, they're ending up in their neighborhood charter school,» says Berends, adding that the same was true even when the nearest charter wasn't meeting accountability standards.

At Robert Emmet Elementary, a school in the high - crime Austin neighborhood that's slated to be closed, special education teacher Tammie Vinson considers herself fortunate: «None of my students have actually been killed,» said Vinson, 55, a union delegate who has taught at the school for the past three years and lives in the neighborhood.

There's a popular neighborhood saying, «family over everything», which ironically is quite the opposite of what it actually happening with modern day American families in school Districts across the Nation.

Choice is actually an affront to what many education reformers were trying to innovate — compelling diverse families who live in the same neighborhood to send their children to a quality school.

So instead of creating quality schools in every neighborhood, what CPS has done is created this two - tier system and actually is closing down, as you said, neighborhood schools under Renaissance 2010 and replacing them with charter schools and a privatized education system, firing or laying off, I should say, certified teachers, dismantling locally elected school councils, and creating a market of public education in Chicago, turning schools over to private turnaround operators.

What's happening in Park Slope in terms of opt out is actually not so different from what's happening in neighborhoods across the city, from Brownsville to the Bronx.

it might have actually been my old tech from the dealer I bought my car from that told me about it, but I believe it was in the neighborhood of $ 2M + (just in parts inventory) as you basically have to have certain parts on hand for the last 2 - 3 generations of all models, just in case someone comes in for a fix.

That's fewer horses than the 3.5 - liter V6, but it's still in the neighborhood when it comes to power and actually makes more torque.

And yet, in many cases, if the cat lived outdoors, and in my neighborhood, it would actually be ILLEGAL for me to feed the cat.

As a child, I was always helping animals in distress in my neighborhood, though my mom actually ended up doing a lot of the work.

Just as cats 10,000 years ago were attracted to the easy, consistent food source that the first human settlements provided (see The Natural History of the Cat), feral cats today scavenge on the scraps that all human habitats inevitably produce.1 A study of a feral cat colony in Brooklyn found that the cats depended more on local garbage for food than on either prey or food provided by caregivers, and that the neighborhood produced enough garbage to feed three times more cats than actually lived in that area.2