Sentences with phrase «as the island in»

Like picture frames or camera lenses, the frames will draw visitors» eyes to aspects of the vista, such as an island in the Mississippi that's the site of an early 19th century Native American village, or an oil refinery on the horizon.

Discovered back in 1642, Tasmania remained largely unexplored and was only actually confirmed as an island in 1798, some 146 years later.

Mid-latitude islands, such as islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and off the coast of Newfoundland (St. Pierre et Miquelon), are exposed to impacts from tropical, post-tropical, and extra-tropical storms that can produce storm - surge flooding, large waves, coastal erosion, and (in some winter storms) direct sea ice damage to infrastructure and property.

Many Ontario lawyers have visited Osgoode Hall and are used to seeing it as an island in the middle of busy streets and tall skyscapers.

A movable worktable with a butcher - block top serves as an island in this kitchen.

A worn wooden chemistry - lab table now serves as the island in this kitchen.

Not exact matches

While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.

Pinker took an in - depth look at the life - long habits of centenarians in Sardinia, an Italian island that boasts six times as many centenarians as the mainland, and ten times as many as North America.

The Japanese had been planning to seize Midway Island to use as a base for future attacks against the US in Hawaii and the Pacific.

The sprouting of these islands of legality, observers predict, will spur other states to open up their cannabis markets lest they lose out on revenue and tourism, much as the casino gambling pioneered in Las Vegas became ubiquitous across the continent.

The catch: Jobs aren't easy to come by in St. Kitts and Nevis and living costs are about the same as in the United States, so experts say the island may be more suited for retirees than working expats.

The artificial island and interconnectors could act as a spider web, she explained, making it possible to send energy to different countries where it is needed, getting better prices in the process.

It began as a networking group and expanded to include a lifestyle blog, events and women - only retreats in luxurious locations such as Hawaii, Necker Island and Turks & Caicos.

In the states of California, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and West Virginia, employers are not allowed to record sounds, voices or videos for monitoring purposes in areas designated for comfort, health and security of the employees such as restrooms, locker rooms and changing roomIn the states of California, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and West Virginia, employers are not allowed to record sounds, voices or videos for monitoring purposes in areas designated for comfort, health and security of the employees such as restrooms, locker rooms and changing roomin areas designated for comfort, health and security of the employees such as restrooms, locker rooms and changing rooms.

As such, Hans Island is technically located in both Danish and Canadian waters.

However, as the League of Nations fell apart in the 1930s and was then replaced by the United Nations, the ruling on the status of Hans Island carries little to no weight.

Today, he's investing in new side hustle ideas as a star of CNBC's «Staten Island Hustle.»

New retail trading laws for WA will affect businesses as varied as Bunnings, Masters, stallholders at short - term markets and even shops on Rottnest Island as the state government moves to widen trading hours and remove anomalies in current regulations.

«Woody Island serves as the administrative and military center of China's presence in the South China Sea,» Gregory Poling, Center for Strategic and International Studies fellow and director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, told CNBC in a prior interview.

Through Vancouver Island University's dual - degree program, students earn an MBA as well as a master of science in international management from England's University of Hertfordshire.

There were some clues in the press release as to the inauthenticity of this brave new venture: we dated the release March 31 but datelined it from the Republic of Vanuatu, an island with two of the most active volcanoes in the world.

She has a masters degree in journalism from Columbia University and spent the last few years as a writer and editor covering community happenings on Long Island's East End.

«In recent years the Amelia Island Auctions have quickly emerged as a significant indicator for the public auctions segment of the classic car market,» Jonathan Klinger, the spokesman for Hagerty, told Bloomberg before the auction.

MuleSoft was the brainchild of founder Ross Mason, who began it as a small open - source project in 2003 when he and his wife were living on the island of Malta.

He arrives at his office on Long Island usually after squeezing in a breakfast meeting in Manhattan, as well.

China also has a dispute with Japan over the East China Sea Islands known as the Diaoyu Islands in China and the Senkaku Islands in Japan.

In Canada, however, the printer companies are prevented from excluding third parties by the Competition Act, which has enabled refilling businesses such as Island Inkjet to operate and provide some measure of competitive pricing discipline.

The submerged rock, known as Ieo Island, sits in disputed territory in the South China Sea.

The lucky candidate to land the gig will act as an administrative assistant in Branson's office and as a personal assistant to Keny Jones, who is the general manager of Necker Island.

The term «pension crisis» became a feature of the media coverage as finance ministers gathered in Whitehorse last December and again in June in Prince Edward Island.

The exercise was reported in Taiwanese media this week, which speculated it could have been a warning from the United States to China following China's stepped up military presence around Taiwan, the self - ruled island Beijing claims as its own.

First, visualize the goal for the product, which is represented in this exercise as an island.

Maui — one of the most beloved of all the Hawaiian Islands — lives up to its superlatives with exotic beaches (like Kaanapali Beach), palatial resorts (like the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea) and lush terrain (as seen in Iao Valley State Park).

For now let's address the first half of the issue: how to set up a home work space you'd actually want to work from in order to be there for your kids — even if it's not quite as enticing as a tropical island.

Why go: Maui — one of the most beloved of all the Hawaiian Islands — lives up to its superlatives with exotic beaches (like Kaanapali Beach), palatial resorts (like the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea) and lush terrain (as seen in Iao Valley State Park).

«The SuperShe network as well as the island experience are slanted toward women who are interested in wellness, mindfulness, health, fitness, nature, beauty, relaxation, and connecting with other women,» Roth told Business Insider.

Nigeria's request reiterated its support for Beijing's «One China» policy, which demands that countries break official relations with Taiwan, as Beijing pulls economic levers in Africa and elsewhere to woo nations away from the island it regards as rebel - held territory within Chinese borders.

But as jet engines replaced turboprops, the island airport's runway was simply too short to handle the aircraft, leaving Pearson International Airport, located a 40 - minute drive from downtown, to capture the growth in air travel.

Known for its long stretches of white sandy beach, Negril is one of the island's hot spots, as is the area's not - so - creatively - named Seven Mile Beach; by day, revelers sip on rum punch and frolic in the warm waters, and my night they drink more rum punch and dance to live reggae bands and steel drum performances.

Startups to watch: Led by a crop of firms such as Long Island City - based Aereo, which provides over-the-air television for mobile devices, startups are capitalizing on the myriad industries headquartered in Queens.

«In my view, the time is now for Congress to create an authority that would have as its goals both achieving financial stability and a balanced budget for the island,» Williams said, according to the Times.

For Urgo, the ideal is to attract college and postcollege renters to buildings including the Forge in Long Island City and House39 in Murray Hill, with the idea that they'll fall in love with a space and remain even as they graduate to the next stage in their lives.

«Boycott Apple until such time as they give that information,» Trump was quoted by Reuters as saying at a campaign event in Pawleys Island, South Carolina.

«When you do outdoor events,» says Russell, who went to high school across the river on 98th Street and played sports on Governors Island's athletic fields as a kid, «you are expected, both contractually and on a personal level, to return the park in the same condition, if not better than, it was in when you first took it over.

Norrie, who studied geography and physical education at the University of Alberta, first landed at Mica's sister company, Island Lake Lodge, as a mountain guide in 1998.

A Reuters witness described the roof and walls of a well - built house shaking hard as the storm rocked the island of Providenciales and caused a drop in pressure that could be felt in people's chests.

Malaysia's deputy transport minister says it is «almost certain» that the wreckage found on Reunion island in the Indian Ocean this week is from a Boeing 777 — the same type of aircraft as missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

The reception centre marked the beginning of a number of other similar initiatives in the region this year, such as helping improve search - and - rescue efforts in the waters around the island.

The Miami - based company had ships available due to cancelled cruises, allowing them to mobilize the vessels for evacuations of people on hurricane - ravaged islands in the Caribbean region such as St. Thomas and St. Martin.

He got his start as a sports reporter at the Staten Island Advance in 1982.