Sentences with phrase «by cities around»

It points to failed attempts by cities around the world to block Uber as an example of why it wouldn't work.

Inspired by cities around the world, the available black leather motifs are reminiscent of the high fashion of Fifth Avenue, while the Black with Caramel accent stitching featured in the 300S Alloy Edition comes straight from the Motor City.

As an artist living in the Washington, DC area, I'm constantly inspired by the city around me.

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Around this time, Hsieh was studying urban development and was especially influenced by Harvard professor Edward Glaeser's «Triumph of the City.»

A group of Perth's young professionals felt so strongly about proposals made in a review of the State's Liquor Licensing Act, they decided to have their say by making a submission signed by 87 endorsees from around the city.

They ate at free barbecues set up by ATCO Ltd., the Alberta utility, and rented seven vehicles to get around the city.

The last couple of weeks have been rough going for Uber, as the ridesharing service continues to be hit by regulatory roadblocks from cities around the globe.

Encouraged by the local success of the business, which put on interactive theater performances, mostly at private parties, he set up websites advertising the business in several cities around the country.

But attacks claimed by IS in and around the city last week killed more than 100 people, sparking anger in the streets over the government's failure to ensure security.

According to a November 2015 HUD report, homelessness around large U.S. cities increased by 3 %, despite dropping 2 % nationwide.

At the April 17 meeting, about 25 employees sat around a conference table while others joined by video from New York, Dublin, Mexico City, Washington and elsewhere.

The legal battle pitches one of the world's richest cities against a tech giant known for its forays into new markets around the world that have prompted bans, restrictions and protests, including by drivers of London's famous black cabs.

When he and co-founder Adam Neumann created the first WeWork co-working space in New York City in 2010, they soon realized what would set them apart was not just providing the logistics to other companies and entrepreneurs to operate individually, but by «connecting then to other cool awesome people» working around them.

And city streets — which are being overcrowded by the influx of ride - hailing vehicles, according to some reports — could become less congested as a ride - sharing fleet moves commuters around en masse, rather than individuals relying on their own cars to get to work.

Residents clustered around Vancouver's Angus Park, a grassy strip just 10 minutes south of the downtown core, face the same challenges faced by most homeowners in that city: debt.

Eleven cities and towns around the U.S. are sharing more than $ 1.5 million in preservation grant funds, recently awarded by American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation to preserve unique features of downtown districts.

Snapchat creates stories based around geographic locations such as Los Angeles every day, with random content uploaded by users about the city.

Last April, Onefinestay — a London startup that lets people stay in expensive, serviced houses in cities around the world — was acquired by AccorHotels, Europe's largest hotel group, for around # 120 million.

We created a patriotism score for cities around the U.S. by looking at three categories: the percentage of people who are veterans, according to the 2012 American Community Survey; the percentage of residents 18 and over who voted in the 2012 presidential election; and the ranking of the best cities for Fourth of July celebrations from Wallet Hub.

The shrinkage of the average down payment is influenced in part by the fact that real estate prices risen far faster than incomes, particularly in and around coastal cities.

The consensus around the «right to the city» - an idea championed by Ecuador and Brazil - was historical.

His New York City - based team of five is supplemented by eight part - time curators in cities around the world, from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv, all of whom are tasked with finding stylish clothes, interesting books, vintage watches, antique furniture and other desirables for the Bureau.

Can LeBron James turn around a city once derided as «The Mistake by the Lake»?

The posters are by the Swedish arm of Reporters Without Borders, which digitally altered Street View in cities around the world.

The city also wants to encourage its inhabitants to travel by bicycle, by public transportation or on foot, and its urban planning revolves around this.

Cisco has committed to provide training to around 6,000 entrepreneurs in 50 cities by January 2014, valued at $ 3 million.

Today I was driving my GASOLINE powered car around a city with a lot of other GASOLINE powered cars, I saw some trucks and buses driving around with DIESEL engines, and got stopped at a level crossing while a train, pulled by 2 DIESEL locomotives went by.

The providers of the experiences are independent workers who, according to Airbnb, «create unique experiences around your city, and earn extra money by bringing others along.»

Refineries around Montreal and Quebec City can be supplied by Alberta oil, instead of relying on imported crude.

As many as 9 million people could be using ferries to get around New York City by 2023, double initial projections, Mayor Bill de Blasio...

BEIJING China's city of Handan has ordered steel mills to cut production by around 25 percent as part of new measures to curb pollution from April to mid-November, according to a statement on Friday.

With a personal desire and eye for design and innovation, Shaul has focused his entrepreneurial energy into the emerging technology industry by founding various innovative startups and startup incubators around the U.S. Initiating efforts include being co-founder of OfficePort, a co-working business center with two locations in Kansas City and one in Chicago.

Home prices in and around the city rose by 4.4 % in September 2016, compared to the same time last year.

Home prices in and around the city rose by 11.7 % over the last year (by Zillow's estimate), with a more modest one - year forecast of 5 %.

In Shenzhen, the average home sells for 44 times average annual household income, compared with around 12 times for homes in New York City, according to an analysis by Zhang Ming, a senior economist at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Climate change activists around the city, including the leader of a Sunset Park group, are praising a decision by the de Blasio administration to divest $ 5 billion in pension holdings from companies dealing in fossil fuel.

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

Uber is opening up in an area where it might make sense competitively for it to stay more closed off: The ride - hailing company's new Movement website will offer up access to its data around traffic flow in scores where it operates, intended for use by city planners and researchers looking into ways to improve urban mobility.

Schuler and McBride write that «the first true circulating notes were issued» around the year 995 «by private bankers in the city of Chengdu» in China.

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

The mountainous landscapes around Xi'an, including the renowned Huashan, is truly world - class, and the city itself, encased by a gorgeous ancient wall, is a spectacle in its own right.

Data from Australian Property Monitors show that inner - city apartment prices in Melbourne have fallen by around 4 per cent from their peak, while prices in Sydney have fallen by about the same amount over the two quarters to June, though they remain 8 per cent higher over the year.

The Board's head office was moved to Calgary and its permanent members were required, by legislation, to live in or around the city.

According to Zillow, the home value index for the city rose by around 10 % over the last year or so, and the company's 12 - month forecast calls for another 5 % growth.

According to the research team at Zillow, home prices in the city will rise by around 3.7 % during 2017.

The growing legal questions around Cohen's services for Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

There was still silence when, at around the same time, the sons of pastor Alexander Pavenko of the charismatic Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord were murdered by separatists in the city of Slavyansk, when the priests of the Patriarchate of Kyev and the Muslim leaders were expelled from Crimea, and when Greek Catholic priests were tortured by the «Russian Orthodox Army.»

At the time there was a cult by Corinth in the nearby city of Eleasus (sp) who baptised for the dead, Paul was also warning the Corinthians (who were highly influenced by the other cultures around them) not to follow suit.

Professor DiIulio again: «It is reasonable to suppose that by doubling or tripling the number of officers on regular duty in and around drug - infested, crime - torn neighborhoods, and by deploying them in accordance with the precepts of community policing, the streets and sidewalks of even the most blighted inner city could be made safe enough for children to play and adults to stroll.»

The survey also examined views of income inequality in America, an issue that has thrust to the forefront of public discourse by the Occupy protests going on in cities around the world.