Sentences with phrase «at blight»

The governor's bill took that one step further, requiring municipalities to look at blight on a property - by - property basis rather than on an area basis.
In what has become a sad obligation for prominent federal law enforcement officials, Daly expressed dismay at the blight of corruption prosecutions and convictions visited upon Connecticut since the 20th century was drawing to a close.
However, a clutch of new screenshots make this worth posting, giving us a closer look at the blighted environments and horrific zombies that Daryl and Merle will have to face.
Craig Magraff at Blights Out's «Live Action Painting» event in Tremé, June 2015.

Not exact matches

Forward this to other members of your team at the same time, just to bring attention to the blight of lazy communication.
«We were looking for a tool that could deal with a large amount of blight at once,» said Mike Score, president of Hantz Farms.
Tax credits aimed at revitalizing abandoned, polluted or blighted areas can encourage development that eventually expands a city's tax base.
Mass at Santa Maria di Montesanto in Naples, Italy, was constantly blighted by mobile phones ringing and beeping according to the parish priest.
«At minimum it removes the blight, it removes the haven for criminals, it removes targets of arsonists.
One may reply that the analogy between there being no trees and no concreta at all does not hold because in the case of the trees there would always be some «cause» by virtue of which the trees would disappear; there would be a blight or a scourge, they would wither and die, etc..
The modern city, where more and more of us want to live, enjoys its munificence at the expense of the rural areas as Arthur E. Holt has forcibly brought home in This Nation Under God.6 Those fortunate enough to live in suburbs or other desirable residential districts enjoy their space and light partly through the exploitation of the crowded and blighted areas.
Few will deny, for example, that Paul's theology represents with something approaching adequacy the fact and meaning of sin in human life — the reality of moral evil, the universal blight it brings, man's hopeless entanglement with it, the perverse and rebellious pride, deep in our nature, which degrades us, distorts our efforts, mars even our best moral achievements, and from which we know God must save us if we are to be saved at all.
There are many factors that can, on their face, be identified as causes for the blight in our communities, but at their root for the most part is the contemporary crisis of the family.
Dr. Garcia also said, «No special effort [has been] made to produce a blight [chile wilt] resistant strain at this time.
While this [chile] variety, at the present time, is not entirely immune to the blight, it does show that it is not so susceptible to the wilt as the unimproved varieties.
The incidence of rice diseases (e.g., bacterial leaf blight, leaf blast, sheath rot, and sheath blight) and damage from insect pests (e.g., rice bug, yellow stem borer) were recorded for GR2E Golden Rice and unmodified control rice grown at five locations during the 2017 boro season in Bangladesh.
One only needs to look at the Irish potato famine, Dutch elm disease, southern corn leaf blight, or the current banana crisis for examples of the dangers of genetic homogenization.
What's more, the 25 - year - old's past six seasons have been blighted by injury [via Transfer Markt]-- suggesting that if Monreal does leave this summer, Gibbs may at least require back - up.
Sunderland are weighing up a move for 21 - year - old Inter Milan midfielder Joel Obi, who is rated at # 5m but has made just one Serie A appearance this season in a campaign blighted by injury.
Also pretty harsh comments on Rosicky - who's Arsenal career was horribly blighted by injuries, & Arteta who came in & did a solid, bit - part job at the tail end of his career & is supposed to have been great with our young players & in the dressing room.
The Canucks are loaded with good young forwards, particularly Dennis Ververgaert, Don Lever, Rick Blight and top draft choice Jere Gillis, but new General Manager Jake Milford will have to trade at least one of them in order to correct glaring weaknesses on defense and in goal.
He finished every race that season too, the only blight being a disqualification from third at the Red Bull Ring for a technical infringement.
Barcelona splashed out a whopping # 135.5 m ($ 140m) on the French international last summer, as per BBC Sport, but he simply hasn't been able to replicate his form at Borussia Dortmund, scoring just one goal and providing six assists in 15 games as he's also been blighted by injuries.
Injuries continue to blight the England international's spell at Anfield, as he has managed just 14 Premier League appearances this season, scoring two goals and providing two assists.
Rossi showcased his finishing ability during a spell at Villarreal but his career has sadly been blighted by knee injuries in recent years.
He'd been a crowd favourite at Brighton previously but injuries had blighted his time there and he'd spent the previous season at Hearts where he was only able to play nine times because of more injuries.
Arsenal's Abou Diaby has been blighted with injuries since he suffered a horrendous leg break at the hands of Dan
His time at the Nou Camp has been blighted by injuries.
Starting from the back he carved his way through the field, a stellar performance only blighted by an attempt to go around the outside of Grosjean at Luffield, after which he found himself on the grass.
Mistakes and bad decision making had blighted his career at Old Trafford until the latter half of last season where he really started to show some promise.
At nine weeks when I got back home, I went for a scan that to our surprise and horror, showed an empty pregnancy sac that measured 6 weeks, but I knew I was definitely nine weeks, and was told it was probably a blighted ovum (where baby is formed but doesn't grow properly).
I know exactly what you are going through, I had what was called a blighted ovum, it's when your pregnant but the fetus never develops.My hcg levels raised every day like normal, and I felt pregnant.I had my first ultrasound at 5 weeks.
Joining the club - today we found out that at 7 weeks our «baby» is apperently a blighted ovum.
We have managed at the same time to criminalise very many of our young people blighting their career prospects for doing something that only affects themselves.
Nick Clegg, speaking at the pre-manifesto launch, told Politics.co.uk he had been a longstanding advocate that drugs policy in Britain has been «blighted by kneejerk prejudice».
Indeed, Osun is painfully poised at a critical juncture between the short - lived but enduring Western Renaissance under Awo, before the SLA Akintola Demo forces blighted everything; and the post-1999 Lagos of sound developmental governance and golden continuity, which has become a national reference.
It was among the least controversial measures before the Council today — which included two major land use projects, the creation of condos at the graffiti mecca 5Pointz in Long Island City and the creation of mixed use developments in blighted Willet's Point, Queens.
$ 3.6 million will enable the Bio Tech Park at Kennedy Square in Onondaga County to begin the redevelopment of a blighted site into a mixed use of residential, commercial and research facilities.
The city of Milwaukee's Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to designate an apartment building at 845 N. 25th St. as blighted.
«This initiative will provide a powerful assist to the state's cities to enable them to build their capacity to address blight and problem properties, not only to do so more effectively, but to do so in ways that will foster healthier and more equitable communities,» Alan Mallach, a senior fellow at the Center for Community Progress, said in the release.
Commenting after the NUT's motion at TUC Congress on youth unemployment, which was seconded by ASLEF, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «Youth unemployment is a blight on society.
Welsh politics appears blighted by typos at present.
Yesterday Lib Dem energy secretary Chris Huhne's speech at the LSE in London was blighted by a huge student protest outside.
So if convicting these young people will not only blight what little future they have with a criminal record — especially at a time of growing unemployment - it will also increase the chances of their younger brothers and sisters going into crime.
We know that that laying more tarmac at either Heathrow or Gatwick will bust any hope we have of meeting our climate change commitments, and inflict noise and air pollution on already blighted local communities.
-- The Rivers Casino & Resort at Mohawk Harbor is part of a larger redevelopment effort at a formerly blighted riverfront site.
One year after entering office with a mandate for change, Mayor Shayne Gallo has pushed ahead with an agenda centered on revitalizing the city by battling blight, forming partnerships with state, federal and county government and ending what he calls a «culture of entitlement» at the highest levels of municipal government.
The planting marks the first time in memory that American Chestnut seedlings have been planted at their namesake county park and begins a re-introduction plan that will eventually see these trees cross-pollinated with chestnut strains that are resistant to the blight which wiped out thousands of their forebears in the Park and across WNY.
Schoolhouse Terrace at Croton Heights will transform the site of the blighted and long - abandoned Public School 6, which was demolished as part of this project.
«I believe we owe it to both our young people at home and countries abroad — like Colombia — who have been blighted by this unwinnable war, to look at different approaches that could cut the levels of violence, addiction and criminal profit,» he said.
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