Sentences with phrase «after the city of»

Owned the Seattle SuperSonics pro basketball team, which moved to Oklahoma in 2006 when he sold it after the city of Seattle refused public funding for a new arena

-- Pat Robertson, after the city of Dover, Pennsylvania voted to boot the current school board, which inst.i.tuted an intelligent design policy that led to a federal trial

Named after the city of Cayenne in French Guiana, cayenne pepper is a medium - hot pepper that can be found in a fresh, dried, or powdered form.

Originally named after the city of Jalapa, jalapeños are not even grown there any more.

Named after the city of Linz, Austria, the Linzer torte is a traditional Northern European pastry often enjoyed at Christmastime.

LA reportedly has reached an agreement with Olympic leaders on terms that will pave the way for hosting the Summer Games in 2028 instead of 2024 — a deal that will bring the Olympics back to Southern California for a third time, after the City of Angels hosted the Games in 1984 and 1932

The rally's local organizer has cancelled the Sept. 9 event after the City of Syracuse denied a permit for it to take place.

The Rivers Casino project will move ahead with its current design after the city of Schenectady gave approval Wednesday night, though one controversial aspect remains a sticking point.

It was created after the city of Detroit went bankrupt.

A city of Poughkeepsie resident and son of former state Sen. Jay Rolison, Robert Rolison declared his candidacy in September, becoming the second Republican, after city of Poughkeepsie Mayor John Tkazyik, to announce plans to take on Sen. Terry Gipson, D - Rhinebeck.

The city was planned to serve as the capital of the province after the city of Buenos Aires was declared as the federal district in 1880.

It is the provinces second - largest city by population after the city of Vancouver.

It is the second largest municipality in the province of Groningen, after the city of Groningen.

Perhaps in the way that the Brazilian press anointed Walter Salles after Central Station or Fernando Meirelles after City of God with the status of messiah for having seduced the European and American cine - establishments.

After City of God and The Constant Gardener, I was really hoping that director Fernando Meirelles was going to knock another one out of the park, and I was sorely disappointed with this strike out.

This is the university's second academy chain, expanded after the City of Wolverhampton Academy Trust was banned from taking on new schools in 2013 - 14 due to poor performance.

This is after the City of Bridgeport and the State of Connecticut spent well in excess of $ 100,000 to defend Vallas (and Commissioner Stefan Pryor) when they tried to pass off a three - credit independent study course as the school leadership program that the Connecticut Legislature required Vallas to complete.

The breed was named after the city of Leonberger in Germany.

In fact, the Pekingese was named after the city of Peking, which has since been renamed Beijing, and it has been featured in Chinese artwork dating all the way back to the 8th century.

Over the centuries, these toy dogs came to be known as Havanese, named after the city of Havana.

The Yorkshire Terrier was named after the city of Yorkshire, England, where the breed originated.

Persians are also known as the Persian Longhair, the Iranian cat, and the Shirazi cat, named after the city of Shiraz, Iran, since they were originally imported from Iran.

Carlsbad's move comes three months after the city of San Diego banned retail pet sales and two weeks after the Oceanside City Council voted 3 - 2 against such a ban.

Designed after the city of New Orleans, this ship features a French Impressionist style that is both elegant and comfortable.

The crucial place of Alberto Giacometti in the history of modern sculpture was confirmed at the Venice Biennale in 1956, where he showed six tall female bronzes called Femmes de Venise, after the city of their first exhibition.

The district attorney later agreed to drop the charges against Gates after the city of Cambridge, Mass., and its police department jointly recommended the DA not pursue the matter.

Not exact matches

April 30 - A state of Michigan board voted on Monday to end active oversight of Detroit's finances after the city managed to balance its budgets since exiting bankruptcy in 2014..

In August, riots broke out in the city after the fatal police shooting of 23 - year - old Sylville Smith.

After purchasing Tidal for $ 56 million last March, Jay Z unveiled the service at a bizarre launch event at a New York City post office, during which top - selling artists quoted Nietzsche and bemoaned the financial injustices of the music business.

Modi is spending only about 24 hours in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, just months after a dispute over a stretch...

After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all faiths.

After graduating with a degree in Architecture from Cambridge, she spent a year as Operations Manager aboard the record - breaking biofueled powerboat Earthrace, where she traveled 25,000 miles, visited 120 cities, and ran a campaign to promote the use of alternative fuels.

More than one third of the people in Hong Kong will get a cash handout of up to $ 510, after the city's administration came under heavy pressure to share some of its $ 17.6 billion surplus.

Vancouver is the world's third-most unaffordable city, after Hong Kong and Sydney, respectively; and Toronto is now the 13th most unaffordable, behind a group of usual suspects such as Auckland (fourth), San Francisco (ninth), and London (12th), according to the latest Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey.

With 47.7 % of its population of non-Dutch origin, Rotterdam is proud of its multiethnic makeup, and in 2009 it further cemented its multicultral status after Ahmed Aboutaleb became the first Muslim mayor of a major Dutch city.

In 1994, at age 29, he took over the kitchen as executive chef and part - owner of Le Bernardin after the sudden death of Gilbert Le Coze, who had opened the New York City seafood hotspot with his sister in the late «80s.

The revitalisation of Fremantle's city centre is one step closer to becoming a reality after the council backed a change to its planning scheme.

FedEx on Saturday canceled plans to build a new distribution center in Indiana after deciding that «automation and technological enhancements» at other centers have rendered the one planned in the city of Greenwood unnecessary.

After Amazon announced it was planning to build a second North American headquarters, cities have taken a wide range of unique approaches to entice the online retailer.

Eventually, he ended his partnership with 10 Arts and Westend Bistro, despite their success — after deciding to focus on Le Bernardn and his quality of life at home in New York City.

The public's enthusiasm for the intimate and sophisticated experience offered by the city's small bars shows no sign of slowing, nearly six years after liquor licence reform was legislated in Western

The violence was mirrored last weekend, when members of the city's large Turkish population took to the streets to protest after two ministers from Turkey were blocked from entering the country.

After the trip, Hsieh decided that Vegas was the perfect destination to grow the company: The city would be able to provide plenty of call - center talent trained in Vegas» entertainment and hospitality industries, and the lower cost of living could foster accelerated growth.

One of the liveliest cities in Europe, Barcelona's streets are filled with locals and tourists singing and drinking in the hours before and after the New Year.

After the sale of that company in 2010, Schilling founded another startup, BoardPaq, and began reinvesting in the city's Main Street.

After presenting, a man distinguished from a sea of business attire by his T - shirt and jeans approached him and told him that he had been thinking of ways companies could be run like cities.

But the suit was dropped this week after a series of meetings between Huy Fong and city officials.

«In a large city... knowing what to do after an event like this can literally save hundreds of thousands of people from radiation illness or fatalities.»

But so are the benefits: proximity to high - level execs, who drop in for pep talks and training sessions (founder Marc Benioff did not appear the week I was there, but his aura was everywhere); free run of the City by the Bay after hours; and the glow, the buzz, the grace that imbue Salesforce's vibrant headquarters in San Francisco's SoMa district, reminding initiates at every turn that they're part of something special.

Plans are in motion for a $ 350 to $ 400 million redevelopment of Booragoon's Garden City shopping centre, after a complex multi-million dollar ownership swap between Westfield and AMP Capital.