Sentences with phrase «as shelters for»

Personal booths, high back enclosed sofas and pop up meeting rooms are now available as shelters for people to go and concentrate or rejuvenate.

These microbes can live only inside the insects; in fact, the sharpshooters grow bright orange sacs that serve specifically as shelters for them.

Such stands of relatively untouched trees are meant as shelters for the rich array of plant and animal species, such as the tiger, that once spread throughout vast regions of tropical jungle.

Jim McIngvale, a Houston native and owner of several Gallery Furniture locations in the area, has opened up his stores as shelters for impacted Families.

«We opened one of our facilities as a shelter for employees, their families and friends.

Caretaker Tomoyuki Matsuhashi sweeps the path in front of the buildings, one of them now being used as a shelter for 22 people who lost their homes.

The imagery drawn from the Transforming Earth the mustard plant serves as shelter for the birds, ensuring the protection of these creatures of God, and thus promoting life.

A double - decker bus used as a shelter for rough sleepers in Windsor has been impounded by police before Saturday's royal wedding

Conflict was narrowly averted in 1995 when the Philippines chose not to shell fort - like Chinese military structures on Mischief Reef (China maintained they were only intended as shelter for fisherman); however, the Philippines continues to assert that this is an example of «creeping occupation».

Krumpter said the facilities will also house the backup for the county's 911 system, serve as shelter for first responders and could be available for movie and television filming.

«They want them there just as an ultimate level of security, but they'll be roughly 90 percent less polluting than the existing ones... With just the diesel generators you can only power a couple of lights and maybe one elevator but if you actually wanted to use this as a shelter for an extended period of time you would need the cogeneration plant,» he said.

We have made it our mission to encourage animal welfare, promote education, work against abuse, but above all else, serve as a shelter for mistreated and abandoned animals until a new forever home is found.

This farm, which would eventually include 30 additional acres of surrounding land, was used as a shelter for lost, abandoned and abused pets.

Veterinarians can help in the effort, but are not as well networked even as the shelter for finding a new home.

Shelter for Homeless and Unwanted Animals: The Coconino Humane Association serves as a shelter for a variety of homeless and unwanted animals.

Furry Friends was privileged to be featured on KATU News to discuss National Cat Day and what we do as a shelter for cats.

Since opening the George R. Brown as a shelter for over 10,000 flood survivors at its peak of occupancy, we have remained committed to helping our friends and neighbors move beyond the storm.

John Steinbeck «The Grapes of Wrath» Art Ayris, executive pastor at First Baptist Church of Leesburg, made the following remark in an e-mail when he sent an update on how the church is doing in its effort to raise cash for an old motel and renovate it as a shelter for homeless families: «You know we are living somewhat in a Grapes of Wrath time — this is very moving to me to see people respond to the needs of hurting people in their own community.»

Coral reefs constitute less than 1 % of the ocean's volume but play home to more than 25 % of all marine life, the hardened exoskeletons of the living coral serving as a shelter for fish and mammals, a place to feed, and a place to pursue prey.

The large round rocks are often used as shelter for the heavy current that always prevails.

Focused on that end of the world — ours — he suggests that we rethink art as a shelter for existence, passion and sensibility.

Tate Modern is being used as a shelter for people, a storage space for art works and for the remains of culture.

Catharine Fletcher, a formerly homeless woman turned advocate, suns herself in front of one of over a hundred brilliant pink tents newly set - up as a shelter for homeless people in Seattle.

The gleaming glass marquee — which is large enough to park 500 London buses in — will act as the shelter for more than 100 exhibitions from the world's most celebrated landscapers, gardeners and florists.

It was hidden away in a guest bedroom closet acting as a shelter for old t - shirt and possibly some blankets.

Not exact matches

(One is working as a teaching assistant while studying for a master's degree in math; the other volunteers at an animal shelter.)

He seems compelled to add that his children are as obsessed with the iconic bricks as he is — but increasingly, successful entrepreneurs needn't find shelter in the «it's because of my kids» rationale for building with LEGO bricks.

For every think piece that characterizes that cohort (those born starting in 1981) as progressive, optimistic and innovative, there is one that describes them as sheltered, entitled and underemployed.

The business owner intends to house and feed anyone who comes into his stores seeking shelter for as long as they need assistance.

All proceeds benefitted a local homeless shelter for women and children, and my firm was spotlighted as an organizer.

Startups are finding innovative ways to bring food, shelter, and transportation to victims of the hurricanes, wildfires, and tornados that ravaged parts of the U.S. last year, as well as improve safety for those caught in other types of disasters and emergency situations.

«Child migration will affect certain states and localities differently, based on where costs such as education are incurred but also based on gains in terms of spending for things like shelter and transportation,» said Michelle Mittelstadt of the Migration Policy Institute.

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick — referencing his faith in referring to the situation as «a humanitarian crisis» — has offered two possible locations as short - term shelters for 1,000 children.

They then have to find their partner and survive as long as they can by building their own shelters and foraging for their own food.

GreenBuilt searched for a healthy, durable, climate resilient material that could provide high - quality permanent housing as well as temporary shelter, and hempcrete (a bio-composite made of the hemp plant's inner woody core combined with a lime - based binder) appeared to be a superior option because of its sustainability and carbon sequestration properties, as well as its potential to spur economic development.

But as the morning drew on, the winds whipped up the waters, especially in the lagoon's less - sheltered middle section, making for slow times.

The company has always raised money for causes that matter to its customers, such as the animal shelter PAWS.

As an AmeriCorps member, I served in an organization called the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our prograAs an AmeriCorps member, I served in an organization called the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our prograas an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our program.

That's pretty much what the federal government has been doing since 2006, with tweaks such as abolishing mandatory retirement, a graduated rise in the eligibility age for OAS benefits and new tax - sheltered savings vehicles in tax - free savings accounts and pooled registered pension plans.

This makes three weeks of regular warnings from Goldman and other banks that stocks have soared on a wing and prayer, with investors hoping for, and pricing in, something that may be forthcoming only belatedly, if at all, and only in much watered down form, and perhaps without much effect on corporate earnings after all, especially since the US corporate tax code, as it is, already provides companies countless ways to shelter their income.

Sheltering inside a robust structure for at least 12 to 24 hours is a key way to survive that threat, Buddemeier said, since fallout can easily out - speed vehicles as it gets blown around by high - speed winds in the upper atmosphere.

While innovation should always be encouraged, Bitcoin isn't yet fit as a place for orphans and widows to shelter their nest eggs — although there are admittedly plenty of gold bugs who would say the same about fiat currencies.

The following counties have been declared for Public Assistance (Category B) including Direct Federal Assistance, as they are sheltering jurisdictions:

Another reason analysts consider the January effect less important as of 2016 is that more people are using tax - sheltered retirement plans and therefore have no reason to sell at the end of the year for a tax loss.

Downtown Emergency Services Center (DESC) opened its doors in 1979 as an emergency shelter, a place for vulnerable adults living with behavioral health disorders and chronic homelessness to come in out of the cold for the night.

A Paw For PR has as a mission: get affected shelters back on their feet as soon as possible.

Indigenous nations have just as much right to provide food, clothing and shelter for their families as anyone else, including Canadian businesses, like convenience store owners — who do not have constitutionally protected rights to engage in the tobacco trade.

I just get a little depressed to see us young people shrugging off the best ways to save money for the future... Shelter your income, then you can give back the moolah as you see fit... or when we get old

As HSUS Texas senior state director Katie Jarl, Florida state director Kate MacFall and director of shelter outreach and policy engagement Kim Alboum organized the transports, Animal Rescue Team members, coordinated by senior director Sára Varsa, searched for missing pets and animals in need of rescue.

On Friday, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announced a plan for his state to temporarily shelter up to 1,000 unaccompanied children who have recently fled to the United States as part of the ongoing border crisis.