Sentences with phrase «several cities and countries»

Several cities and countries have boldly announced plans to ban piston engines in favor of electric cars.

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In several of these countries, the government is pouring enormous sums into building entrepreneurship programs, faculties and even cities.

Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

One Scalent employee telecommuted from Thailand during an extended trip to that country, and several Eastwick staffers telecommute full - time from their home bases in Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and other distant cities.

Electricity was cut off in several Iranian and Iraqi cities, and fears of aftershocks sent thousands of people in both countries out onto the streets and parks in cold weather.

Like several of the cities in the top 10, Nashville has its work cut out for it building a strong networking and training program for small businesses, but the home of country music has seen a boost in job growth and business regulations since 2014.

Over that time, a police officer was killed, one of the suspects died, several officers sustained life - threatening injuries and one of the country's major cities was shut down.

Women@Austin was hatched last Fall when several of Austin's most experienced female entrepreneurs and executives came together and decided they wanted to do something proactive to bolster women's ratios in Austin business — to make the city of Austin the most accessible, nurturing place for women - led businesses in the country.

The pope is a head o state of a sovereign country, several times the age of the US Empire and the pope used a cheap car to travel from the airport in Rio (a city where the mayor and governor travel by helicopter all the time) and stayed at a modest lodging belonging to the Catholic Church, not a 5 Star Hotel.

Last year, when several cities were taking actions to remove Confederate monuments, Pres. Trump tweeted, «Sad to see the history and culture of our great country being ripped apart with the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments.»

I've lived in several countries in the world (including the Middle East) and know that good, compassionate, kind - hearted people inhabit every continent, country and city.

When not on air, she is involved in several organizations including Common Threads, an organization that creates comprehensive and impactful nutrition and cooking programs that operates in thirteen cities across the country and has taught over one hundred thousand families what it means to cook for life.

The UK - based WSET runs courses in 55 countries and has appointed Fine Vintage to provide the courses in several cities, including Chicago.

Cuomo said the order was necessary because there is a «crisis of confidence in the criminal justice system» following several high profile cases in New York City and across the country where police have killed unarmed men.

Douglas Elliman has over 70 offices in the country, including several that list properties in Nassau County, while Crifasi lists properties in both Westchester and New York City.

Theoretically every region or city can be occupied by other country, can be made genocide of one or several nationalities that are living there and after can be made referendum for independence by remaining people and to make new «country».

Former FBI director James Comey's testimony Thursday was like a sporting event of sorts, with several bars around the city and around the country hosting watch parties.

Also Thursday, Curran complained that several of her campaign signs, including one at the corner of Old Country Road and Manetto Hill Road in Plainview, were vandalized with stickers saying «DI'BLASIO»S BITCH,» an apparent reference to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

For the last several weeks of 2014, police across the country were denounced in the media and on the streets as racist brutes, and New York City's nearly 35,000 cops caught some of the worst of it.

Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun contCity, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun contcity first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.

Amazon is believed to be eyeing several cities around the country, with sites like Denver and Dallas potential options.

Garner's death was one of several of unarmed black men at the hands of police around the country that sparked national protests and changes here in New York City.

Gov. Cuomo is in New York City and in Buffalo today for an announcement, while Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is making several steps in the Hudson Valley and the North Country.

Rensselaer County is also connected with several commercial rail services to access cities throughout the country and Canada, some of which include:

ShotSpotter has been put in place in several cities around the country, including Camden, N.J., and Pittsburg, Pa,, and has proven to decrease shootings there, Bratton said.

He decided on a three - pronged strategy: going on the lecture circuit, delivering talks on astronomy to audiences in several major cities around the country; writing books; and launching a new monthly astronomy magazine, with a subscription price of $ 3 per year: The Sidereal Messenger.

When traveling through this region, a backpack is the best way to go, especially if you're visiting several different cities and countries.

As nationwide marijuana legalization, inches closer each and every day, several cities across the country are taking measures to right the wrongs of the past.

Christmas, in particular, is a very religious time in Russia, and so several long services are held in towns and cities across the country.

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His supportive, sweet girlfriend, Ashley (Elizabeth Moss, aptly cast), has informs him that one of his idols, Ike Zimmerman (a terrific Jonathan Pryce), a similarly arrogant but far more accomplished author of several classics (the hilarious, retro book covers and titles are wonderful), has invited Philip to stay at his country home, away from the distracting hustle of the city.

India is a great option to start; however, it is a vast country and there are several cities that have eLearning companies.

As the school - choice movement accelerates across the country, several major cities — including Cincinnati, Detroit, Memphis, Milwaukee, and Washington, D.C. — are expanding their charter - school portfolios.

In its second annual survey of top state, county, and city officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the councity officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the counCity & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the country.

In 2009, Al Sharpton, Newt Gingrich and Arne Duncan traveled across the country on an education tour to visit schools in several cities.

Jones added, «Over the last several years we have seen a sharp decline in the number of Black and Latino / a educators in New York City, Chicago, and across the country.

With stimulus funding coming to an end and the economic crisis still imperiling local finances, several cities across the country are feeling the education budget crunch and responding with layoffs — or threats of layoffs.

Education leaders from several western states and education policy and teaching experts from across the country will meet in Salt Lake City today for a two - day conference on measuring educator effectiveness.

It meant several days commuting back and forth to the city from our country home, the week the Land Rover Defender Adventure Edition happened to arrive for testing.

Although it is little consolation to the American city dweller whose water is turned off several hours a day, and who can not water the lawn, wash the car, or fill the swimming pool, our country is so much better off than the rest of the world as to be swimming in surplus water by comparison.

Apart for its operational base in Dublin and Ireland, AvaTrade also maintains several offices in several major cities and countries around the world such as Milan, Nigeria, Paris, Shanghai, South Africa, Sydney, Tokyo and Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia.

In my city (and several round the country) I'm able to purchase a ride pass for $ 20 / mo up front, and get $ 1.99 UberPool rides and $ 5.99 UberX rides.

The community comes together in several meaningful ways: networking opportunities, panels and speaker events, dinners in cities across the country, career assistance, and support of our non-profit partners.

Declawing is currently illegal in Australia, Britain and several European countries, as well as Los Angeles and some other cities in California.

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No - kill facilities are operating in several cities across the country, including New York, San Francisco and Utah.

Several years ago, the San Francisco SPCA cancelled its animal control contract with the city and presented the country with the first five - year plan for ending euthanasia of healthy dogs in a city.

Pit bull owners should consider this: Ownership of pit bulls is legally banned in several U.S. cities and counties, and many countries around the world have also banned the importation of pit bulls.

Originally formed to help prevent cruelty to working animals and stray animals in the «country,» better known now as St. Louis County, the APA now assists and advocates for companion animals in both St. Louis City, St. Louis County and several surrounding counties.