Sentences with phrase «by city figures»

Government plans for a windfall tax on bank bonuses, branded as «populist» today by City figures, are one of several new tax measures on the rich.

Not exact matches

Figures released by the Mexican government showed there were 336 homicides in the city during the first five months of 2015 — a 63 % increase over the same period in 2014.

Why a non-terrestrial culture would name their planet after a figure in ancient Roman mythology is open to question (Romulus and Remus were reared by a she - wolf and went on to found the city of Rome, which also takes its name from Romulus).

From «Legends of the Jews», which is a compilation of a vast amount of aggadah, i.e., exegetical texts in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, from the Mishnah, the two Talmuds and Midrash compiled by Rabbi Louis Ginzberg (1873 — 1953), who was a Talmudist and leading figure in the Conservative Movement of Judaism of the twentieth century who taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) in New York City for half a century until his death in 1953:

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The wonderful person and lovable striker (lol) Emmanuel Adebayor has been a figure of hate for Arsenal fans since he forced through a big money move to Manchester City, and then compounded his errors by running the length of the pitch to antagonize our fans after scoring for City against the Gunners.

Any offer from City and Barca would be more complicated, as the duo wouldn't be able to offer such a figure, and would have to make up for the loss by including other players in the deal.

Rather than seeing this simply as an opportunity to give the likes of Kevin De Bruyne, Sergio Agüero and David Silva a night off, however, City can ensure the visit of Basel is not a wasted exercise by using it to nurture some of the figures many hope will play a key role in the club's future.

Indeed, both of our Champions League group matches against Monaco (85,011) and Bayer Leverkusen set new record figures, toppling the previous best of 84,569 held by Manchester City for an FA Cup tie against Stoke at Maine Road in 1934.

Heskey scored 9 goals in all competitions in the 02/03 season and was criticised for his low goal scoring return but he also made the headlines for his actions off the field as he donated a six figure sum to a consortium led by Gary Lineker to buy out Leicester City who were experiencing serious financial troubles.

In the latest of our «We Meet Again» series, we look at the last time we met, a clash City fans will enjoy, one for our visitors and a figure equally revered by both clubs...

A day after a debate hosted by the Times Union, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan challenged a figure on minorities in the city workforce cited by mayoral rival Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin.

City Hall figures, obtained by the Green party on the London Assembly, reveal that following the completion of estate regeneration schemes currently in progress, or being planned, there will be an overall loss of more than 7,000 social rented homes across London.

People point to the worrying figures about the numbers of journalists that have been laid off (with net newsroom employment down by more than 10,000 since 2007), the difficulties facing city and state newspapers, and to the dramatic decline of ad revenues.

City of Buffalo Police Dept. v. Detective Dennis Delano - Represented Detective Delano in his arbitration in which the City of Buffalo is seeking his termination from the Police Department following his utilization of the media to help bring light to the Girard murder case that was being covered up by authorities to protect the reputation of political figures.

Documents made public by the city's Department of Investigation and city comptroller, respectively, along with the results of Freedom of Information Law requests filed by POLITICO New York, shed new light on the powerful figures — inside and outside state government — who helped Allure Group to take control of the site.

The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state of good repair.

We can also move on from the leaked list of pro- and anti-Corbyn MPs and take a look at the average majority of the 23 MPs who, by our reckoning, backed Corbyn in last summer's contest — a figure, incidentally, that does not include Clive Lewis, who since seems to have departed the fold, and Steve Rotheram who we assume will leave the Commons after being elected Mayor of Liverpool City Region.

The six - figure ad buy, announced by Cuomo on Monday, comes less than a week after news broke that actress Cynthia Nixon is in discussions with operatives tied to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio about a possible gubernatorial bid on Cuomo's left flank.

In markets across the state, the governor's campaign has spent some $ 7.7 million to place ads running on broadcast and cable networks and on New York City cable, according to the figures provided by a television source to the Observer.

A summary included with the figures argues that some of this occurred in the New York City media market and served an «important dual purpose» by reaching in - state population centers as well as New Jersey and Connecticut.

ALBANY — A day after a debate hosted by the Times Union, Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan challenged a figure on minorities in the city workforce cited by mayoral rival Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin.

The foldout also includes commitments to «support our public schools» and to «close the $ 4.4 billion annual gap in funding owed by the state to public schools» — a figure apparently derived from the Court of Appeals» 2003 Campagn for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. State decision, which ruled Albany had shortchanged the city billions in education funds.

The news of the 1,300 figure was first reported by the Associated Press, and a city official confirmed the report to the Observer.

A task force created to figure out what to do with controversial statues and monuments on New York City property — described by the mayor as «symbols of hate» — has recommended only one statue be moved: a monument to J. Marion Sims, a 19th century doctor who developed advances in gynecological surgery by conducting operations on black slave women.

In a briefing with reporters at NYPD Headquarters, a news release that contained a point - by - point rebuttal and an appearance on national television by the current commissioner, Bill Bratton, police officials denied any altering of statistics and defended the city's low crime figures for 2015.

New York City rents rose faster than inflation over the past three years, continuing a housing squeeze that has been particularly felt by lower - income tenants and shows no signs of abating, new figures from the Census Bureau show.

In Nottingham, however, the report has not been welcomed, and Mr Allen insisted the figures used were misleading, with the area covered by the research excluding the greater city - suburbs, where there was less crime.

The News reported that the city lost $ 4.6 billion from tax breaks last year, according to figures kept by the Independent Budget Office.

City Hall disputed Cuomo's figures Including proposed spending for the upcoming fiscal year, de Blasio has has increased funding to schools by $ 3.1 billion — an increase of about 21.2 percent, more than the state has, said mayoral spokeswoman Freddi Goldstein.

According to figures cited by County Supervisor and Saratoga Springs mayoral candidate Joanne Yepsen, if Saratoga Springs is selected, $ 11.4 M of the proceeds would be split between the city and Saratoga County.

This comes just a week after Zac Goldsmith suggested the decision to reduce stop and search by an «arbitrary figure» had led to an increase in deaths in the city.

A recent survey by Politics Home found that 71 per cent of city figures believed that it would be a «bad idea» for the Government to do nothing on banking reform.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — The recently - released report for the Rockland County District Attorney's Office's 2012 year revealed the office oversaw significantly higher conviction rates over the course of last year, among other figures.

Fine collections were up in almost every category, according to figures compiled by city Comptroller Scott Stringer.

A commission appointed by the mayor is examining whether controversial historical figures honored with monuments on public grounds are «oppressive and inconsistent with the values of New York City» — and subject to possible removal or alteration.

Ravitch, considered «one of the leading figures in the rescue of New York City in the 1970s,» was asked by Governor Paterson to draw up the blueprint.

The Independent Budget Office came up with the figures in response to questions raised by Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, after Mayor de Blasio began prodding Albany to approve an added 2.5 percent tax on sales of homes in the city for $ 2 million and up.

The figure was also the final confirmation most City observers needed to rule out an interest rate rise by the Bank of England next month.

One in six New York state residents — more than 3 million people — live in poverty, according to statement by theNew York City Coalition Against Hunger on census figures released this morning.

Binghamton Mayor Rich David, City Councilmembers Chris Pappistrat and Giovanni Scaringi, Broome Chairman Bijoy Datta, former - Mayor Richard Bucci, Sheriff David Harder, and DA Steve Cornwell were joined by Tioga County Republican Chairman Don Leonard to note just a small list of public figures.

New York City schools would see a $ 294 million or 3 % increase in aid, according to figures released by the administration.

City forecasts of 0.5 % growth for the last three months have been trimmed back by most economists to around 0.1 % or 0.2 %, and some have even predicted the Office for National Statistics figures could show the economy contracting.

More than half of humanity now lives in cities, and that figure could reach 70 percent by midcentury.

United Nations figures released this year show that 54 percent of the world population lives in cities and this figure is forecast to rise to 66 percent by 2050.

Or would he, without the chance to work in his scientific field, have resembled a different iconic figure, one less touted by politicians but familiar in many cities: the ultra-educated, foreign - born cabbie?

As if her half - shaved head wasn't fierce enough, also rocks a figure - hugging leather dress with lace panels (that, in our opinion, feels inspired by lingerie) to the L.A. Sin City: A Dame to Kill For premiere.

Their passion is to break down the barriers set by society that tell us what's to big and what's not beautiful by using smaller women to market full - figured women products.It was created by our parent company Pink City Corp, but has since morphed into its own full blown international movement impacting the world like never before.

Another distinct feature is that once they figure out that a particular website starts fitering them by IP they immediately start trying to hide their actual IP addresses, obviously they have a «tech department», but once they start corresponding with a man outside the internal mail system of a dating site then men who actually check the original IP of the emails find out that although they are supposed to be corresponding with a lady from Moscow, Kirov, Vladivostok or anywhere else, the actual IP address belongs to Mari El (the capital city is Yoshkar Ola, or Yoshka).

The amount of money lost to dating fraud is massive — between 2015 and 2016, over # 40m was stolen from 3,889 victims in the UK by dating fraudsters, according to City of London Police and Action Fraud figures.