Sentences with phrase «as nuisances as»

A bill being introduced Wednesday afternoon would authorize the city Department of Transportation to establish rules for activity in the plazas — which could mean those street entertainers regarded as nuisances as well as assorted peddlers are confined to a designated area or driven away entirely.

Until now, Cuomo has sought to ignore his underdog rival, treating Tuesday's primary as a nuisance as he gears up to face Republican Rob Astorino in the November general election.

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But he said for residents the odour that could be reasonably inferred to be emanating from the facility is «extremely annoying, irritating and offensive to the senses warranting consideration as a public nuisance.»

Great leaders look at problems not as nuisances, but as opportunities to get better.

As Snapchat and its ad revenues grow, they've become a bigger nuisance and threat to Facebook.

The cap: Enacted in every province, right - to - farm legislations exempt farms from a wide variety of common - law nuisances — so long as they're employing «normal farming practices.»

Instead of viewing regulations like those mandated by OSHA as a nuisance (NAM and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for years fought against implementation of the original OSHA legislation and continue to lobby against efforts to expand the legislation), Keller came to see them as a blueprint for improvement.

In 2017, the California cities of San Francisco, Oakland, Santa Cruz, and Imperial Beach, as well as Santa Cruz county, Marin County, and San Mateo County attempted to sue oil majors over climate change damages, citing a theory called «public nuisance.»

Most urban dwellers think of pigeons as a nuisance, but it turns out they might be useful in the fight against air pollution.

He has made himself a highly visible nuisance to Liberal leadership, particularly by voting in favour of a Conservative motion in the House to extend consultations on the small - business tax reforms, and they kicked him off a couple of House committees as punishment.

Perhaps they see it as a nuisance or a barrier to attracting talent.

It did not take long after the passage of Humphrey - Hawkins for wiser Federal Reserve officials, including Paul Volcker (who became Chair in 1979), to conclude that the «dual mandate,» far from defining a new and sustainable approach to monetary policy, was simply a nuisance — something they had to pay lip service to, whilst really concerning themselves with keeping a lid on inflation, so as to undo and avoid repeating the mistakes of the 70s.

It isn't as effective as a credit freeze, but it's less of a nuisance.

Framingham officials are considering expanding the city's nuisance bylaw as a way to clean up blighted areas.

You know nothing, you lie all the time, you spread lies, you're a nuisance to society as a whole.

But I believe, and am of strong conviction at this, that this country is provoking the judgment of God on itself, by treating it's poor, under - privileged and those who fall through the cracks as a burden, and as a nuisance that is only in the way of it's «at all cost» coveted image of «greatness», instead of giving a hard and honest look WHY is it the way it is in this country?

She sees and rejoices in the complementarity of the two sexes, knowing - and teaching - that this is part of God's plan, not to be downplayed or ignored, much less regarded as a nuisance.

They viewed the ailing man, with no sight and no coins in his pockets, as an embarrassing nuisance worthy only of their dismissal.

Both will pull on the glacier, will fail to drag us along in spite of the noise they make, and will end up as icebergs, impressive but of nuisance value only.)

They eventually become a nuisance to other people and are generally treated as such....

Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.

Still, there is no way that, for this Jerusalemite and all other Israeli husbands and fathers» along with students at university who miss their exams, and beginners in new jobs or careers who are one way and another bound to be set back» the burden of yearly, as I like to think of it, «fulfillment» is not at the least a nuisance and more often than not downright onerous.

The temptation is a darn nuisance, to be born with patience as long as God wills.

In other words, more and more Catholics have become infected with the mindset that regards children as «optional extras» in marriage, that is, as something that it might be nice to have (one or two, that is) but would be a nuisance or a burden if had in any greater numbers.

Giovanni de Medici, Pope Leo X, had treated the Luther affair as an administrative nuisance, something for the theologians and canon lawyers, when the first missive from the Archbishop of Mainz had arrived at the beginning of the year.

Still, he once declared with a smile, «I find that a change of nuisance is as good as a vacation.»

For its supply chain, Bel optimizes the steps for transporting its raw materials and finished goods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to curb other nuisances like road traffic and noise.

The latter is of special importance to Scicchitano as he says, «overcharging on food and packaging coming in our back door is a nuisance for our operators and something that plagues our industry, but doesn't keep us awake at night anymore.»

They used to see activists as nuisances, now they see them as foretellers of the future.»

Dandelion is well known as a nuisance to homeowners, but it is actually a super potent medicinal herb and a delicious food.

The FA cup has been devalued in recent years by the scheduling and by the bigger clubs treating it as a nuisance, the worst case when Man United dropped out altogether because of the Club World Cup, but Arsenal have treated it with respect and it has been good to us in return.

Champions league has become a major nuisance for any normal Arsenal fan, but still it's a shame not to make it past the insignificant clubs such as Olympiakos and Dinamo Zagreb.

A lot of players on our team with superb technique but weak mental strength, Sanogo might not be scoring just yet, he's young and still learning his trade technique-wise but as for mental strength on the pith, Giroud can only learn from him... that guy will press the hell out of defenders and creates a nuisance of himself against them, we've seen him do it and he's also waaay faster than Giroud, as a plus Wenger also loves him.

As for Ramsey, he's a nuisance to the opposition and to us, just wish he'd frustrate the opposition a lot more often than he frustrates us.

So they aren't in great European form but currently they do look as if they can turn up and make a real nuisance of themselves because they are in form.

But they remain a nuisance, and it was incredibly unhelpful for them to visit North London with Lee Mason selected as the referee.

Alexander - Arnold was out - jumped by Robbie Brady and neither Matip nor Klavan dealt with the danger as Chris Wood made a nuisance of himself.

Moyes seemed to favour the look of Kouyate as nuisance value before his injury but this responsibility may now have passed to Michail Antonio and Arnautovic.

Despite missing a penalty early in the game, the 25 year - old didn't drop his head and made a nuisance of himself as the Celta Vigo backline battled to keep up with his strength, skill and pace.

Costa tried to make a nuisance of himself but was well marshaled by Bailly, Rojo and Pogba as United stood firm and solid at the back.

Well, the term here would be that he is more of a «nuisance» for the former Juve boss, who wants to get rid of him, as soon as possible.

However, Everton can be a nuisance to the big guns as Manchester United found out earlier in the season.

Weimann's performances have also been very encouraging as he showed good awareness and proved to be a nuisance for the opposition defenders.

The letter describes the child as «a nuisance» to her «normal children.»

Breakfast and dinner are both buffet style — if you have children I would recommend getting there as early as possible for dinner while it is still quite quiet — the dining room is really big so if your darling kiddies decide to kick off you don't feel like you are being too much of a nuisance to other diners — it is also easy to nip out of the dining room and wheel them around outside.

The moisture that humidifiers add to dry air also help alleviate many common nuisances brought on by winter heating such as static electricity, peeling wallpaper, shrinking wood, and cracks in paint and furniture.

Unsettling and unwanted thoughts can emerge on a continuum of tolerance, with some experienced as a nuisance, whereas others torment a mother's mind until she believes she is most certainly going mad.

Why bother to strive when your existence is seen as a nuisance?»

It's easy to view those tasks as a nuisance, things that have to get done on the way to bigger and better experiences.

Although the children might see their step - siblings as a nuisance rather than a playmate, there are things you can do to help the transition.