Sentences with phrase «as a magnet for»

The response comes after the popular YouTube star apologized for and removed a video of himself and his friends taken in Japan's notorious Aokigahara forest, which is known as a magnet for suicides.
In fact, the U.S. may be losing ground as a magnet for global entrepreneurs, thanks to a backlog in the visas that allow them to start new businesses.
General Electric on Wednesday announced it will move its headquarters to Boston, making the iconic industrial giant the biggest company ever to relocate to the city and cementing the region's reputation as a magnet for innovation.
These include the preacher's own appetite, interest, curiosity and passion, as magnets for those same capacities in those who listen.
Just a hop away at the Willow Creek Vineyard, the memorably named Doot Doot Doot restaurant in the luxury boutique hotel Jackalope confirms the peninsula as a magnet for the new, cashed - up gastronomic tourist.
«It's casinos, it's gaming, but it's casinos and gaming as a magnet for a larger resort that can bring families, attract conventions, people, come stay for a week... and the home run is the casino resort in the middle of a larger redevelopment plan that has housing in downtown,» added Cuomo.
The center, Mr. Giardina said in a release, would be an employment engine and alternative business model that would further the town's reputation as a magnet for investment.
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D - Chateaugay) said he hoped the initiative will act as magnet for the area.
Utica seems an unlikely target for such accusations, given its reputation as a magnet for refugees.
Concurrently, it enables leading - edge research and development to serve the needs of industry while firmly establishing the state as a magnet for the attraction of high - tech jobs, companies and unparalleled private investment that will benefit the Mohawk Valley and all New Yorkers.»
The intent was to keep Progressive Media in place well after the election as a magnet for deep - pocketed progressives; as one of its organizers wistfully told me, «Imagine where we'd be if we had that in place four years later.»
It will be dedicated to training the region's workforce to not only meet the demands of the rapidly changing manufacturing industry, but also serve as a magnet for manufacturers to relocate to Buffalo / Niagara.
They can fall into disrepair, reducing the values of surrounding property and serving as magnets for crime and vandalism.
Science and technology is booming in Asia, and acting as a magnet for Asian scientists wishing to return home after training in the West — especially to China — attracted to full - or part - time positions in both academia and industry.
These animals act as a magnet for settling juvenile scallops which seek out these habitats for shelter, and to mature to adulthood.
Metaphorically speaking, the lattice acts as a magnet for photons, extracting them (white arrow) from the light - emitting region before they can be reabsorbed.
In London, the World Rainforest Movement claimed that, far from conserving the forest, the project would act as a magnet for foreign timber and mining companies to move into the remote interior of Guyana.
Their skin is also coarse in texture, making it impossible for any animals, bacteria, or algae to latch on — unlike, say, a whale, whose skin acts as a magnet for a variety of hitchhikers.
Using coconut oil as the fuel for the cleanse may add additional benefits as the oil acts as a magnet for bacteria and toxins, potentially aiding in their removal.
Some schools are also viewed as magnets for economic development and talent recruitment for their community or state.
Recent experience underscores that investing in better school leadership could make economic sense, too - not only because of what principals can do to boost instruction and student achievement, but because of how leadership can act as a magnet for drawing talented teachers to high - needs schools.
This advanced case from Incipio is secured in place by Plextonium polycarbonate clips, which also double as magnets for the front lid to remain closed.
Our attractive merchandise and graphics display act as a magnet for cat lovers at the shows!
In addition to staining fur, these excess tears also serve as a magnet for dust, dirt, and other particles, leading to a less - than - desirable crust.
«It will also increase tourism to a city renowned throughout Turkey for its incredible local cuisine which acts as a magnet for food - lovers.
There is so much to explore in Bali and its heritage, white - sand beaches and culture acts as a magnet for the tourists belonging to different parts of the world.
Lmao it's a Blizzard PVP focused game, this thing was built as a magnet for toxicity, just like any Moba, or PVP scene in an MMO, or gankbox Survival / Sandbox game.
Likewise, in its diverse references and inextricable dichotomies, Ofili's work functions as a magnet for viewers» own meanings, ideas, or arguments and encourages them to disagree freely, even with themselves.
I believe young artists will begin to collaborate across medias and make new music videos and operas; performance art will flourish, especially in Times Square, which will regain its former glory as a magnet for visitors searching for the strange and curious secrets of New York.
This isn't new, it is why the Romans built roads, aqueducts, and spectacular public works that served as magnets for the community.
African cities have long served as magnets for struggling rural populations.
While New York, Washington, Boston, San Francisco and Chicago, among others, may appeal to aging suburbanites, smaller cities and metropolitan areas are also marketing themselves as magnets for urban professionals ages 65 to 74, or «suppies,» many of whom are still working and who tend to be healthier and wealthier than other older people.
Is content useful, for the sake of acting as a magnet for backlinks?
From Hoover Dam to London Bridge to the International World Jet Ski Final Races, the city serves as a magnet for tourists, wilderness and adventure seekers, and lovers of the natural world.
Alba and Paltrow rightly identify the app as a magnet for creeps, and Will.i.am is having none of what the founders are selling.
«When it comes to the University of Miami's presence in general, the goal is to have that act as a magnet for other companies and research teams that are looking to collaborate with the university faculty and feed off the resources that a major research institution brings to the table,» says Aaron Gordon, vice president at Schwartz Media Strategies, a spokesman for the project.
The city is hoping that the larger redevelopment projects will act as a magnet for drawing new customers, and in turn draw new retailers to the area.
Mitchell's wife's family owned Ireland's Inn Beach Resort, a pink, S - shaped hotel on the site of the new project that was built in 1965, when Fort Lauderdale was best known as a magnet for college students on spring break.
Similar to what happens in the life sciences sector, accumulation of tech companies in one location creates industry hubs that serve as magnets for more companies attracted by the concentration of talent.

Not exact matches

For example, he discovered that the number of refrigerator magnets people had was correlated with how sentimental they were — almost a metaphorical desire to «freeze time» as captured in the photographs on display.
The region does an excellent job of importing talent as our institutes of higher education are worldwide magnets for young achievers.
And with two major global events on the horizon — the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro — Brazil is poised as a dynamic magnet for entrepreneurial investment.
The chain, known affectionately as Donki and long a magnet for visitors from overseas including Lady Gaga, has recorded 26 consecutive years of sales growth.
So, it's not obvious the marginal rates for high - flying top earners is currently much worse in Canada compared to talent - magnet locales such as Silicon Valley or New York City.
Cyrus is one of the biggest publicity magnets on earth, as demonstrated by her headline - grabbing statements about smoking pot and her extremely not - safe - for - work Paper magazine feature from June.
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Paul was in Rome, the epicenter of empire, the magnet for people on the lam such as fugitive slaves.
Like attracts Like, the simplest way for me to look at the law of attraction is if i think of myself as a magnet, and i know that a magnet will attract to it - John Assaraf (The secret).
Thus, it is even more important that we carefully monitor our thoughts and words, as that which comes out of our mouths not only has the power to produce life or death, blessing or curse, but it actually becomes a magnet for whatever realm we align ourselves with.
It is as if a bar of iron, without touch or sight, with no representative faculty whatever, might nevertheless be strongly endowed with an inner capacity for magnetic feeling; and as if, through the various arousals of its magnetism by magnets coming and going in its neighborhood, it might be consciously determined to different attitudes and tendencies.
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