Sentences with phrase «as cities across the nation»

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Perth house prices were up slightly last month as the pace of growth across the nation's capital cities showed signs of slowing.

When I remember the heartbreaking footage from Hurricane Katrina, or think about the awful situations in so many inner cities and in rural areas across the country, I question whether or not our nation's wealth is really a «blessing from God,» as so many people claim.

Fan groups across the country agreed not to sing for the first halves of their league games as a mark of respect after Sunday's fire in the Siberian city of Kemerovo shook the nation.

Our members have helped move forward paid Family Leave policies in cities, counties and states across the nation, have helped pass affordable childcare policies in red and blue states alike, have also helped advance sick day policies in over a dozen cities and states across the nation, as well.

As we mourn tragedy after tragedy caused by guns, New York City must take a powerful stand against companies that contribute to carnage and violence across our nation.

Public Advocate Letitia James Supports Call for Divestment from Assault Weapon Manufacturers As we mourn tragedy after tragedy caused by guns, New York City must take a powerful stand against companies that contribute to carnage and violence across our nation.

Cities all across the state and all across the nation as a model of possibility and urban revitalization.

Following a march to the United Nations for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, elected officials and advocates for pedestrians spoke about what they see as a safety crisis in the five boroughs and across the country.

Given her track record of work, both as first lady and as a US senator, and how she is seen by people in the African - American community across the nation, I think Hillary will overwhelmingly win African - American voters across the country,» said Bill Thompson, the former New York City comptroller.

Garcia was in the city for a fund - raiser last night organized by de Blasio's friends at the Working Families Party, and his supporters were eager to make the connection, to see Garcia's surprise forcing of an April 7 runoff against Rahm Emanuel as the latest manifestation of a grassroots wave building across the nation.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Three of the nation's busiest airports all but shut down, more than 1,400 flights were canceled and the nation's largest commuter rail system suspended services Sunday as a blizzard churned across New York City and Long Island.

Some view him as one of the greatest police administrators in modern history who crafted strategies that drove down crime here in New York City and in other big cities across the nation.

As it compiles information on «effective» leader and teacher practices from its third cohort of low - income schools across the nation, the New York City - based New Leaders for New Schools principal - training program is pushing to make the resulting resources more user - friendly.

While discipline policies vary across schools, districts, and states — and as the nation's largest school district the New York City public schools are likely more bureaucratized and formalized in matters of school discipline than smaller districts — the scale, scope, and level of complexity of the legal regulations affecting day - to - day school practices appear quite formidable.

More than a decade ago, youth across the nation gave their answers, as they interviewed, photographed, and publicly honored Mentors That Matter in four cities (Chicago, Providence, San Francisco, and Tampa).

I hope the Newark experience inspires parents and educators across the nation to find more ways to work together, and with other public education partners, to find innovative solutions that not only help your own school but transform public education system for your city or state as a whole.

The United Way acts as a Community Schools backbone partner in many cities across the nation.

Across the nation, but particularly in cities such as New York and Washington, the rich are incessantly accused of being slyly manipulative and self - serving.

By Nina Rees, President of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools As schools start to open across the nation, the back - to - school test in New York City will be taken in November, where Mayor...

Despite these challenges, they are optimistic that their voices and those of other students across New York City's public schools will gain ground — as the nation's largest school district struggles to raise its own quality review score from «developing» to «proficient.»

Watch out public health advocates - as soda taxes are bubbling up in cities across the nation - the beverage industry is working to choke off this expression of local democracy.

In fact, SmartCity is the exclusive phone and Internet vendor for 36 facilities across the nation, including convention centers in such major cities as Orlando, Florida; Washington, D.C.; Houston and Dallas, Texas; Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; and five centers in Southern California.

In America alone, more than 250 million tons of trash is produced each year, some of which is discarded as litter along roads, on city streets, in parks and across the nation's waterways.

The study scored cities and counties across the nation on a Dog Friendly Index of one - to - 100, taking into account the availability of groomers, veterinarians and pet sitting services, as well as parks and other locations for pet owners to play with their furry friends.

A leader in the no - kill movement, Best Friends runs the nation's largest no - kill sanctuary for companion animals, adoption centers and spay and neuter facilities in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City as well as lifesaving programs in partnership with more than 1,300 rescue groups and shelters across the country.

An authority and leader in the no - kill movement for more than 30 years, Best Friends runs the nation's largest no - kill sanctuary for companion animals (at its headquarters), regional centers in Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and New York, as well as life - saving programs in partnership with rescue groups and shelters across the country.

The hotel is owned by the Zhonggeng Group, and the introduction of the Sheraton brand to this vibrant, bustling port city represents Starwood's vigorous expansion plan in China, extending its footprint to gateway cities as well as emerging markets across the nation.

Obsessed with its own failure and escaping the aestheticization of it, the space ends up failing to fail, instead treating its admission of this failure to be radical or institutional as semantic currency in the «project space» conversation and its relationship to issues in Portland and across the nation's cities like the housing crisis, gentrification, and white supremacy.

Watch out public health advocates — as soda taxes are bubbling up in cities across the nation — the beverage industry is working to choke off this expression of local democracy.

As Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Christiana Figueres said, «The Paris Agreement... sends a powerful signal to the many thousands of cities, regions, businesses, and citizens across the world already committed to climate action that their vision of a low - carbon, resilient future is now the chosen course for humanity this century.»

He elaborated that the BBP also communicates with other successful bicycle co-ops across the nation that are «really making a tremendous impact» like Seattle Bike Works and the Salt Lake City Bike Collective, as well as several organizations in Chicago.

Researchers from the City College of New York say that global warming has already made old USDA plant zone maps — used as a guideline as to what plants can grow where — already doesn't represent the new climate across the nation.

Awareness of Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development is racing across the nation as citizens in community after community are learning what their city planners are actually up to.

Our firm has the resources to represent defective product injury cases throughout the nation in addition to across our home state of Georgia, including residents of the major cities north of Macon, such as Atlanta and Augusta, as well as south of Macon in Columbus, Savannah and Albany.

One of the top 100 firms in the United States — with over 600 attorneys and professionals in 25 offices across the nation, as well as offices in Dublin and Mexico City, we are a committed partner to a diverse range of leading brands, forward - thinking businesses, public entities, nonprofit organizations and individuals.

About Blog - Malaysia News.Net is a long - standing Malaysian news site providing updated reports from across the nation, including coverage of major cities such as the capital Kuala Lumpur.

More than a decade ago, youth across the nation gave their answers, as they interviewed, photographed, and publicly honored Mentors That Matter in four cities (Chicago, Providence, San Francisco, and Tampa).

Throughout this month, consumers across the country can engage Realtors ®, local officials, and their neighbors on an issue that literally hits close to home as the National Association of Realtors ® kicks off a month - long Home Ownership Matters Bus Tour in cities across the nation.

WASHINGTON (March 1, 2011)- Throughout this month, consumers across the country can engage Realtors ®, local officials, and their neighbors on an issue that literally hits close to home — home ownership — as the National Association of Realtors ® kicks off a month - long Home Ownership Matters Bus Tour in cities across the nation.