Sentences with phrase «york city and our country»

The grand jury decision has received international media attention and sparked protests across New York City and the country.
Including these photo exhibitions and cuisine at the gathering will create a direct connection to the value brought to New York City and our country by First Nations cultures, and help forge deeper connections across this network of potent creators — a reality we are eager to amplify and support.

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-- Calvin Sims, president and CEO of International House, a New York City residence and program center of graduate students from more than 100 countries.
«We had built two major ops buildings on Olympic Boulevard with [Executive Life], we had a portfolio of nearly 10,000 apartment projects around the country we had acquired with them, we were overseeing 570 [general services administration] and post-office buildings with them, and we had about 800 co-ops in New York City with them,» Mark explains.
She said: «We're looking to tap into that and we think there are communities just like the ones we've tapped into New York in cities and countries all over the world.»
United States Senator Cory Booker attends a rally to protest the executive order that President Donald Trump signed clamping down on refugee admissions and temporarily restricting travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries in New York City.
By the end of 2010, the fund, which has offices in Prague and New York City, had provided $ 104.3 million in loans, investments, technical assistance, and grants to 36 outlets in 26 countries, and had earned $ 35 million in interest and dividends.
Michael Bloomberg, the self - made billionaire and former Republican mayor of New York City, on Wednesday night told the Democratic National Convention that Hillary Clinton must be elected for the good of the country.
Indiegogo has expanded into the triple digits of employee headcount, now has a New York City office and has raised hundreds of millions of dollars for more than 275,000 people in more than 200 countries.
This year, 18 countries, more than 250 U.S. cities, and some 1,200 New York City retailers took part.
Whereas huge swaths of the country remain hobbled by scarce credit, depressed home prices, and high levels of unemployment, the technology hubs in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City are booming.
The visas may be popular with high everyone from Microsoft to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but they aren't completely without critics, who contend that the program drives down wages and can be exploitative to visa holders who are dependent on their companies for their right to live in the country.
Apparel store rent can run as low as $ 8 per square foot in certain parts of the country, and close to $ 40 per square foot in big malls or shopping centers in high - traffic areas or in higher - rent metropolitan areas, like New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas.
Westergaard Online Systems Inc., a 10 - person publisher of investment information and analysis based in New York City, spends $ 5,000 a month sending promotional faxes around the country.
«There's still this idea that food banks and soup kitchens are only for the homeless, and that simply is not the case,» said Margarette Purvis, president and CEO of the Food Bank for New York City, one of the largest and most active food banks in the country.
For example, nearly half the Jews in America live in New York City alone, and the fact that the city of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relCity alone, and the fact that the city of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relcity of New York is so important to the life of the country taken together with the fact that 30 per cent of the population of that city is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relcity is Jewish has the effect of throwing its 1,765,000 Jews into very high relief.
GM said recently that it is currently working to map New York City and other mapping efforts are under way around the country.
The Jewish interest, though easily dominant in New York and in the northeastern cities in general, is not as great throughout the country as is commonly supposed.
Uber used Greyball to avoid local authorities who were investigating the company in U.S. cities such as Las Vegas and Boston and in countries including Australia and China, according to The New York Times.
It was her next job that would make her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country: She borrowed $ 1,000 and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City.
«We stand with District Attorney George Gascón and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and urge the phone industry to take accountability for the rise in smart phone theft all across the country,» said Charles Ramsey, President of the Major Cities Chiefs Association and Police Chief of Philadelphia.
In addition to his public and private ventures, Michael also has experience in the nonprofit sector, where he was Director of Business Development for the Food Bank for New York City, the largest of its kind in the country.
In New York City, a coalition of labor, community and civil rights groups recently won the strongest ban on employment credit checks in the country.
Economist Michael Hudson has assessed that the land value of New York City alone exceeds that of all of the plant and equipment in the entire country, combined.
He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.
While they can't quite compete with cities like New York and Chicago in terms of GDP or population, there are actually 300 + other metro areas in the country.
President Trump's personal lawyer and a former business associate met privately in New York City last month with a member of the Ukrainian parliament to discuss a peace plan for that country that could give Russia long - term control over territory it seized in 2014 and lead to the lifting of sanctions against Moscow.
Writing in The New York Times, Ross Douthat urges Amazon to think outside the box and select a city not on the basis of empty promises and publicity, but on the basis of what's good for the region and the country.
The banned word list was made public — and attracted considerable criticism — when the city's education department recently released this year's «request for proposal» The request for proposal is sent to test publishers around the country trying to get the job of revamping math and English tests for the City of New Ycity's education department recently released this year's «request for proposal» The request for proposal is sent to test publishers around the country trying to get the job of revamping math and English tests for the City of New YCity of New York.
Robert D. Yaro of the Regional Plan Association in New York City observes that inner cities are in trouble in part because of the country's success in creating an African - American and Latino middle class.
During the 1970s, when the traditional moral underpinnings of the country eroded, New York City was one of the key battlegrounds where secularism prevailed definitively and unquestionably.
We have a lively website with daily blog posts and web exclusives, lots of events (book readings, art exhibits, our new «intellectual retreats», and more) in our New York City office and all over the country, a First Things store, and a new media page.
• One of the country's flagship left - wing radio stations, where James Baldwin once debated Malcolm X and whose most popular host once grilled President Clinton on his failures to advance progressive causes (we regret not having heard this), New York City's WBAI offered books by lefty....
• One of the country's flagship left - wing radio stations, where James Baldwin once debated Malcolm X and whose most popular host once grilled President Clinton on his failures to advance progressive causes (we regret not having heard this), New York City's WBAI offered books by lefty favorites Howard Zinn and Robert Reich for its most recent pledge - week gifts.
Then it was off the New York City, where, like a big country bumpkin, I asked the barista at the Starbucks on 44th and Broadway about store hours.
It was somehow not surprising, then, that following the World Trade Center attacks, when New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani wanted someone to lead a multi-faith service to provide hope and solace to a devastated city and a stunned country, he turned to Oprah.
If you have to move somewhere, go to Austin, New York City, L.A. Good country music can and does come out of these places.
She has travelled to countries across Europe and most recently visiting New York City and America for the first time.
The dish subsequently spread to many parts of Russia as well — and eventually to the United States, where you can find it on the menus of Russian and Uzbek restaurants in New York City, and in other parts of the country, such as Texas, where it's sold in Russian delicatessens.
Brad Braddon, president of Commodore Machine Co., a Bloomfield, N.Y. - based food - packaging manufacturer, says the ban is bad for his business, as well as others like it around the country and in New York City.
On May 16 & 17 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, join over 2,000 trade show visitors, that include buyers, importers, distributors and retailers and 132 exhibitors from 20 countries at a high - energy, global conference in New York City that has been designed to inspire and empower you with the best ideas from all over the world of how to market, sell and grow your business.
Based in New York City, with offices located in major markets and key countries producing tropical commodities, and a global network of partners, the Rainforest Alliance works with over a million producers whose livelihoods depend on the land, helping them transform the way they grow food, harvest timber and host travelers.
Between the Winter Show in San Francisco and the Summer Show in New York City, the Specialty Food Association events bring in more than 40,000 attendees from more than 80 countries and regions to see 260,000 innovative specialty food products, such as confections, cheese, coffee, snacks, spices, ethnic, natural, organic and more.
Nestled on a 500 - acre estate in New Jersey's bucolic equestrian country — just one hour from New York City and 90 minutes from Philadelphia — the resort's award - winning Ninety Acres restaurant and Cooking School will wrap up the year with a bit of holiday magic and a full calendar of culinary celebrations.
The oldest food recovery organization in the country, New York City - based City Harvest, uses trucks to pick up donated food and holds it in warehouses.
Brian Redzikowski has worked for some of the best restaurants and chefs in the country, including New York City's acclaimed Le Cirque 2000, Aspen Colorado's Nobu Matsuhisa Aspen, Joel Roubuchon at the Mansion in Las Vegas, and the 17 million dollar Yellowtail Restaurant in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino.
Printers Alley was founded as an accessible destination for New York City's dedicated country music fans, offering approachable, Nashville - influenced dining and nightlife.
At a stunning event space in the heart of New York City, you'll have the chance to meet wine, beer and spirits exhibitors from over 20 countries.
And he has much experience to draw from having worked for some of the best restaurants and chefs in the country, including New York City's acclaimed Le Cirque 2000, Colorado's Nobu Matsuhisa Aspen and Yellowtail Restaurant in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino Las VegAnd he has much experience to draw from having worked for some of the best restaurants and chefs in the country, including New York City's acclaimed Le Cirque 2000, Colorado's Nobu Matsuhisa Aspen and Yellowtail Restaurant in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino Las Vegand chefs in the country, including New York City's acclaimed Le Cirque 2000, Colorado's Nobu Matsuhisa Aspen and Yellowtail Restaurant in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino Las Vegand Yellowtail Restaurant in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino Las Vegand Casino Las Vegas.
There are nine Del Frisco's Grilles in the country's most exciting cities such as New York, Santa Monica, Washington DC and Dallas — and a tenth Del Frisco's Grille will soon open in Chestnut Hill, an affluent Boston suburb.
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