Sentences with phrase «city efforts at»

Speaking at a press conference announcing expanded job placement efforts by the City, de Blasio was asked several questions about the shooting and City efforts at improving NYCHA conditions and security and about police - community relations.

Not exact matches

Launched on Thursday, the Vector Institute is based in the city of Toronto, which already has a reputation as one of the strongest AI hubs in the world, largely as a result of the research efforts at the University of Toronto.

This topic came up recently at a meeting where everyone was bemoaning the funding cutbacks in social services in many cities and the fact that outreach efforts, awareness campaigns and other marketing initiatives were among the first things to be dropped.

«This is a year of really being an influence and a change maker in an amazing city that's really at the forefront of the revitalization efforts in our entire country,» says Greene Groves concluding her pitch for the program, ending with a paraphrase of the Michigan governor's pitch for Motor City: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.&racity that's really at the forefront of the revitalization efforts in our entire country,» says Greene Groves concluding her pitch for the program, ending with a paraphrase of the Michigan governor's pitch for Motor City: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.&raCity: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.&racity, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.»

Bloomberg had read a draft blog post in which SoundCloud CEO Alex Ljung explained that the company was letting go of 173 staff, and shutting down its offices in London and San Francisco (leaving only offices in New York City and Berlin) as part of an effort to reduce costs at the company whose losses have been spiralling out of control.

He was joined by Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein and White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett at an event called Detroit Homecoming, a relatively small invitation - only event designed to show off the city's ongoing rehabilitation efforts.

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

But the lawsuit is also in line with ongoing efforts by legacy telecoms to block competition, including lobbying at the state level to prevent cities from building their own broadband networks.

«It's about balancing supply and demand without killing the golden goose,» said Andy Yan, director of The City Program at Simon Fraser University, noting British Columbia's finances are dependant on the booming real estate sector, and efforts to cool Vancouver's hot market could hurt less frothy cities.

Two African - American men whose arrest at a Philadelphia Starbucks sparked protests over racial bias have reached agreements with the coffee store chain and the city, and have pledged to support a $ 200,000 effort to encourage young entrepreneurs.

Toronto, May 21, 2009 — Toronto's MaRS Discovery District has combined the creative genius of science and technology with the drive of entrepreneurs and capital to create a marriage that will see more Canadian ideas commercialized in this country and for those efforts it has won the Canadian Urban Institute's 2009 Creative City Award to be granted to MaRS on June 5 at the Urban Leadership Awards in Toronto.

East Wenatchee City Councilman Tim Detering joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studio to talk about road construction projects getting underway, with delays and closures starting today on North Baker Avenue, provide an update on the Gateway Project going in next year at 9th St. and Valley Mall Parkway, efforts to get direct flights from...

Any efforts at changing the culture of the inner city will have to intersect with the African - American churches here; learning from those who have weathered the last few decades and built institutions to serve the community.

Since the most severe problems are in inner - city schools, we should focus our efforts at reform there.

For instance, Everett, a professor of ethics at Andover - Newton Theological School, notes that the confederations that eventually led to self - governance in some German cities and to democratic efforts such as the Weimar Republic after World War I had been deeply embedded in hierarchical and royal structures, with a high degree of centralized control.

Accordingly, at no small cost in money and effort, it was towed across the Atlantic Ocean on a specially constructed barge, unloaded, and transported through the streets of New York City on a specially built, very wide - tired truck, to its present site in Central Park near the Metropolitan Art Museum.

Quezon City — A House Resolution directing an inquiry on the controversial Golden Rice has been filed at the House of Representatives today, as an effort to stem the imminent re-introduction of the genetically modified (GM) crop in the country.

Local councils commended at City Hall event for their efforts to improve food accessibility and sustainability.

Among these are the chain's iconic brand logo, its eye - catching, streamlined design, a brand positioning designed to capitalize on its family - friendly appeal while retaining its longstanding sports fan base, a regularly refreshed menu and ongoing series of limited - time offers, a commitment to featuring the most popular beer brands as well as select craft brews at the bar, familiarity among visitors to Rehoboth Beach, Del., and Ocean City, Md., and ongoing youth sports sponsorships, fundraising activities program and other community outreach efforts.

No effort from City at all.

City was not putting in max effort that 1st half and they easily score 2 goals against us, essentially at will.

Chelsea certainly enjoyed a great weekend, overcoming a gritty effort from Norwich City to get a 1 - 0 victory at Stamford Bridge and snap a three - game losing streak.

The Blues defeated Norwich City at the weekend thanks to a Diego Costa effort, but they remain mired in the bottom half of the Premier League.

Gary Neville has torn into those criticising Chelsea's football this season as «boring»; instead the former Manchester United captain says critics should be slamming Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United and Liverpool for their dismal efforts at trying to keep up with the title leaders.

While the devastation in Miami will take much longer than a month to recover from, the city should be back on its feet enough at that point that hosting games should not be an issue or take away integral resources from recovery efforts.

Relief efforts are already underway to shelter, feed, and care for those injured or evacuated in the storm, and they will presumably continue at full strength for the upcoming weeks and months as the city recovers.

The Spaniard, formerly of Barcelona, has also been linked as a top contender to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal, but City may be about to step up their efforts to lure him to Manchester instead.

The club's chief executive Tom Fox said, «I'd like to thank Scott for his efforts during his time at the football club and especially under difficult circumstances at the weekend when he took the team for Sunday's FA Cup victory over Leicester City.

Young's first effort wasn't bad either, and while it's taken a while for him to find the back of the net, he certainly did so in style as he continues to play an important role for Mourinho and Man Utd this season as they hope to remain within firing range on rivals Man City at the top of the Premier League table.

a lot of effort tonight will need it again city but at least something to look forward to... monreal stand out for me didn't put a foot wrong... i will be gutted if ozil leaves in summer him and wilshere looking good... miki instead of iwobi..

Stoke, who have already beaten Chelsea and Manchester City at the Britannia Stadium this season, were much the better side in the early stages of the match and they thoroughly deserved their lead, which was doubled less than 10 minutes later by a powerful effort from outside the penalty area from Marko Arnautovic.

Similarly to Cahill, struggled at times to cope with the strength, movement and pace of the two City forwards, but will be relatively pleased with his effort.

The two sides will be coming into the game with contrasting fortunes as Manchester City at home defeated Watford 2 - 0 courtesy of Pablo Zabaleta's effort and David Silva's strike late in the game.

Well it took Emmanuel Adebayor just three minutes to open his Man City account with a fine well worked team effort of a goal that the former Arsenal man begun and finished but it took another 87 minutes for Mark Hughes to seal the victory at his former Blackburn Rovers stamping ground when Stephen Ireland made it 2 - 0.

In an effort to keep the French midfielder at King Power Stadium, Leicester City are ready to give their star a big payday.

According to a growing number of Arsenal transfer rumours, the summer transfer window looks likely to see a determined effort to sign our England international midfielder Jack Wilshere from at least one Premier League rival Man City.

After the sort of performance we saw from Arsenal yesterday as we beat the Britannia stadium jinx and gave the old foe Stoke City a good stuffing, especially as it was a true team effort, there are plenty of Gunners who could be considered for the Man of the Match award, with the likes of Francis Coquelin, Ozil and Bellerin shining, but once again I have to give it to that man Alexis Sanchez, especially after his goal celebration seemed to suggest he was staying at the Emirates.

Arsenal are hosting Stoke City at the Emirates this Saturday and it is vital that the Gunners get their first home win to banish the memory of our first two measly efforts, but Stoke are not going to lie down and just give the points to Arsenal.

to beat a strong tactical physical team like a.madrid we will either need a strong disciplined effort like 0 - 2 away at man city few years ago or a monster - start with a flurry of attack ala 3 - 0 man u or chelsea.

It's all or nothing against Leicester city on sunday Let's give it a 100 % total effort and get the 3 points at home!

City looked like being frustrated by the Saints with the score tied at 1 - 1 going into the dying seconds, before Raheem Sterling scored a stunning solo effort to wrap up the three points.

The defensive effort was one of the best all season and it gave Pittsburg momentum heading into a CIF 1 - A State Bowl game against Narbonne - Harbor City (11 - 2) on Dec. 16 at Sacramento State.

Milner's understanding with Silva and Nasri this season often gave City a much needed spark (as can be seen at the eventual defeat at Anfield), and although he will always be applauded for effort alone, it would be criminal to underestimate the skill and versatility that the midfielder provides.

His influence at Stoke City this term has been considerable — he's scored 22 per cent of of their league goals — and if the club are to retain their top flight status it would be largely due to his efforts.

He managed to overcome those setbacks in the second half of the 2012/13 season to establish himself as a fans» favourite and he was awarded with the Goal of the Season at the annual End of Season award dinner for his outstanding solo effort against Stoke City at Goodison.

The France striker fired a long - range effort beyond Manchester City goalkeeper Willy Caballero as Arsenal warmed up for the season with a 3 - 0 win at Wembley.

Magda Eriksson looks back at a solid defensive effort and her important assist in Chelsea Ladies Women's FA Cup semi-final win over Manchester City...

At the other end, Kenneth Zohore shot over and then had an effort saved by Bravo, and while Cardiff — to their credit — refused to go away, they had long since been defeated and Bennett received his second yellow for scything down City substitute Brahim Diaz in added time.

Except, of course, when it comes to shots conceded, where possession kings Manchester City are again top dogs, allowing just 6.3 efforts at Ederson's goal per game.

He of course did exactly the same to David Nugent before stopping his effort at Leicester City in the defeat suffered at the hands of Leicester City.