Sentences with phrase «city are in pieces»

City are in pieces with an ageing squad, Chelsea have really lost their fear factor after all that Invincibles nonsense ended.

Not exact matches

According to a recent New York Times piece, in a decade, Facebook will have space for 35,000 employees in Menlo Park, which is slightly more than the city's current population.

The piece draws a comparison to Virginia's Fairfax County, which is similar in many ways to Westchester: They're both suburbs of big cities (New York and Washington, D.C.), they have similarly high home values, and they educate about the same number of students in public schools, which in both places have a good reputation.

Forty items from the Holy See's collection of Chinese bronzes, ceramics and paintings will tour four cities including Beijing and Shanghai in March next year, in return for 40 pieces being lent to the Vatican's museums.

One of the consequences of the inner city violence that Peter mentions in the previous piece was the rise of the SWAT team.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Kathy Folden said she did it because the law in the city of Loveland, which is not supposed to be endorsing or belittling religion, said she believed «They specifically endorsed a piece that belittled Jesus Christ».

A city - owned museum displaying a piece of art in no way is an endorsement of the art in question by «the government» — if his version was correct, the Supreme Court building should be torn down immediately.

But it would be OK if the City of Loveland «specifically endorsed» a piece that held Jesus Christ in high esteem?

One of the most convincing pieces of evidence in favor of this judgment concerning the social dynamics of American Catholicism is found in Kenneth Underwood's study in depth of Protestant - Catholic relations in one city that has had a large Catholic majority for some decades.

To stay with this one little piece of the vision, our discourse must learn again to revel in the beauty and flexibility and integrity of gold, of the City's true gold, and to say exactly why the world the risen Jesus will make must of course be golden, must be and will be beautiful and flexible and integral as is no earthly cCity's true gold, and to say exactly why the world the risen Jesus will make must of course be golden, must be and will be beautiful and flexible and integral as is no earthly citycity.

Aside from the fact that there was no way I was going to be able to lug an actual birthday cake from work Friday night to Park City in one piece, there is a good reason for these cookies.

In the land of New York City, which we of Bon Appétit inhabit, celery is green, a Ramos Gin Fizz is something that takes, like, an hour to shake, and a sandwich is two pieces of bread and a cow's worth of meat in the middlIn the land of New York City, which we of Bon Appétit inhabit, celery is green, a Ramos Gin Fizz is something that takes, like, an hour to shake, and a sandwich is two pieces of bread and a cow's worth of meat in the middlin the middle.

theUncommonGreen is constantly expanding their Map Barware collection and is closing in on 100 cities in time for the holidays, so there is a piece for everyone!

It remains to be seen how long Gundogan features for, but it will certainly come as another major boost to have him available for selection as the German international is seen as a key piece in Guardiola's City side.

Meanwhile, this is arguably Guardiola's toughest test to date, as although he'll have plenty of money to throw at City's problems, he hasn't been forced to pick up the pieces at a side that have fallen so far below expectations without world - class collective talent at his disposal in a league that ultimately one of two teams can win.

Although much was made of Arsenal's zonal marking system in the aftermath of a goal conceded from a set piece against Manchester City, the reality is that both Premier League goals against the North London club this season have been the result of goalkeeping errors; Wojciech Szcz?sny fumbled a cross against Southampton and against City, Vito Mannone raced off his line only to get nowhere near David Silva's corner, allowing Lescott to head home.

The Eerie poetry that small girls chant (or compose) as they skip rope and the strange rhythmical games involving hand clapping or bouncing balls that children improvise on city streets have been recorded by an imaginative sound engineer named Tony Schwartz, in what the New York Times the other day called the most original piece of work ever put on records.

The pair enjoyed great success together at City between 2009 - 2013 as the FA Cup and a League title were both delivered during that spell, with Toure scoring the winner in the 2011 final against Stoke City to clinch the club's first major piece of silverware in 35 years.

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

It's a piece of history for Manchester City, who have matched Arsenal's record of 14 league wins in a row, and surpassed their record of 13 in a single season.

Spending # 25M + for Bony would be one of the worst pieces of buissness in City's history.

Cast your minds back to the 2011 League cup final where Arsenal were looking to win their first piece of silverware in six years against a struggling Birmingham City side.

The season before last 14 15 we did better with the points than last season even though we came second from last season we know we conceded many goals from set pieces and were very short on goal scoring the logic of this season was to fix the defensive department and the offensive department by introducing a defender to reduce the amount of goals conceded unless holding is to be the man we havent us of yet fixed the problem on the offensive department we all know the only offensive player is chuba apkom well else we have not addressed the problem so in reality I do not except Arsenal to finish the season with more than 70 points and personally think minimum point required to win the premier league is 85 points have we got that in our squad it will remain to be seen if chuba and holding are enough for a key to unlock the season we will soon find out but I think MR wenger is gambling with the introduction of new manageress which lives us with Liverpool and Leicester and who will take the points off united chelsea and city the next 6 games should give us the indication to what may happen to the long run for the new year

negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

Wilfried Bony has shown Manchester City fans he may in fact be worth the # 28m they reportedly paid for him after an outrageous piece of skill during the Ivory Coast's match with Mali.

Most have spent the few days untwisting knickers after seeing Pedro and Otamendi join Chelsea and Man City respectively (I promise that'll be the only mention of them in this piece), let's not forget in amongst all panic, frustration and lambasting hurled towards Ed Woodward, United's promising start to the season continued.

Now it appears any potential deal for Belgian playmaker De Bruyne will be the last piece of business from City in terms of incomings and the club are growing confident in their pursuit of the 24 - year - old.

His rocket against the Rams was his sixth goal of the season, and all of those have come from outside the box (a record nobody in the Championship can match)-- with his collection including a curled effort against Hull City, a 20 - yard stroke into the net against Sheffield Wednesday, a free - kick versus Brentford, a shot which cannoned in off the angle of crossbar and post to down Sheffield United and another set - piece stunner to overcome Cardiff.

Having spend big early on in the window, Manchester City never looked likely to grab the headlines on transfer deadline day, and thus it transpired, with the # 4m capture of defender Martin Demichelis over the weekend being their last piece of significant business.

Stoke City really were undone by set - pieces against Arsenal in the Gunners» 3 - 1 win at the Emirates Stadium.

My piece for AFP on how Leicester City pulled off one of the most extraordinary successes in the history of professional sport can be read here.

They didn't care for his many runs down the wings to sling in another cross; the ball he sent through to Jesse Lingard that saw the winger catch City's defenders out in order to feed Zlatan Ibrahimovic for another shot; his attempts to get by his markers and through the visitors» lines that resulted in a contentious challenge in the box from Claudio Bravo; and the deliveries into the area from set - pieces, two of which should've been turned in, one of which was too awkward for the visiting goalkeeper and John Stones, who spilled it after a mix - up for Ibrahimovic to score.

The Trotters are still nursing an FA Cup semi-final hangover it would seem, losing 5 - 0 to Stoke last month to miss out on the opportunity to feature in this weekend's show - piece against Manchester City, and are now finishing a campaign full of promise with a real whimper, with last week's 2 - 1 reverse to Sunderland at home their third consecutive defeat following disappointing outcomes away at first Fulham (3 - 0) before helped Blackburn, who were previously without a win for ten games, to end their barren streak (1 - 0).

City, who are 16 points clear of rivals Manchester United, face Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final a week on Sunday in search for their first piece of silverware of the season.

The Manchester City forward was a thorn in the flesh of the players he was up against with some nice piece of skills, flicks and clever turn.

Peter Whittingham, however, has been ruthless from set - pieces, scoring from a free - kick and the spot against Leicester City in both legs taking his tally for the season to 22.

Manchester City and Liverpool have taken proactive steps in ensuring their players are back in camp in one piece.

I too will be voting in the upcoming Iowa City school board elections and will be reading all of the pieces you link to.

My friend June alerted me to this piece in today's Times about how one school in New York City is getting school food right.

The aldermen were credited with helping to gain $ 135,000 in city dollars Tuesday, providing the last piece in the funding puzzle and accounting for the item's last - minute addition to the agenda, Fensick said.

it is easy to pop up over curbs in the city and very light with a compact 1 piece stand fold.

Two New York City subway supervisors were suspended without pay today — a day after a derailment in Manhattan that injured 34 people and was blamed on a piece of unsecured replacement track, the transit authority said.

As a matter of fact Crowley mailed a piece of campaign literature all across Queens to curry favor with those deeply concerned about Education in her bid to become your Congresswoman from the 6thDistrict, however upon research and review and confirmation from her office spokesman, she's taking credit for schools that were budgeted and started construction prior to her even being elected to the City Council.

«Uber is an important piece of the ground transportation puzzle, but it can't be let in without the protections afforded in New York City,» he said.

While there's no telling if congestion pricing would actually pass this time around — or indeed, if Cuomo will actually bring it to the table in January — the city's current transit crisis may be enough, as Stephen Miller wrote in that same City & State piece, to «force Cuomo's hand» on the matcity's current transit crisis may be enough, as Stephen Miller wrote in that same City & State piece, to «force Cuomo's hand» on the matCity & State piece, to «force Cuomo's hand» on the matter.

I'd put the list together as a byproduct of preparing for Mexico City (again, ouch) and for an upcoming article series, and decided to publish it as a stand - alone piece in part because it was ready and in part because people had been asking for articles about the Obama campaign on those email lists I mentioned above.

* Concerning the city pension funds» adoption in 2012 of a 7 percent assumed rate of return, Bloomberg added: «If I can give you one piece of financial advice: If somebody offers you a guaranteed 7 percent on your money for the rest of your life, you take it and just make sure the guy's name is not Madoff.»

«We're not going to yield one piece of park land, not one blade of grass, not one street corner in the City of New York to sexual predators,» Quinn said.

The New York Times» piece on Herbalife yesterday, which details how billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman is waging a PR campaign to destroy the supplement company for his own profit, buries the role of three of the city's most prominent Latino politicians in a massive campaign to cast Herbalife as a pyramid scheme targeting minorities.