Sentences with phrase «capital city in the nation»

The school was famous in 1995 when a movie called «Dangerous Minds» featuring actress Michelle Pfeiffer was based on a true story about Carlmont HS during a time when East Palo Alto was the murder capital city in the nation and there were 4 regions that segregated each students to attend (4) public high schools in the Sequoia District: Menlo - Atherton, Woodside, Sequoia and Carlmont.

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Nicknamed «The Capital of Silicon Valley,» it should surprise no one that San Jose is the second costliest large city in the nation.
If you're thinking about moving to the nation's capital you're probably wondering whether you can afford to settle in the city.
The Association plays a strong advocacy role in communities and cities across the country, and in our nation's capital.
And that two of these are not cities, but regions, shows that while the retail giant has clearly made this bidding process for its next headquarters an exercise in trying to extract the most generous tax breaks from municipalities, in a perfect world Amazon would plant «HQ2» in the nation's capital.
Its capital, Richmond, is one of the oldest cities in the nation, and it's famous for its urban rapids, breweries and amazing food.
The ancients imaged the universe in terms of four directions or quarters horizontally, laid out relative to the society doing the mapping, with the center of the world located in the holy city and / or capital of each nation in turn.
Zambia has banned all church services in parts of its capital city Lusaka, as the African nation fights... More
In exile, the Jewish nation came to be identified with the city that had been the site of its ancient capital.
However, in developing countries such as African nations, a very limited share of waste is recovered and reused, and only major or capital cities have waste management systems.
Operation BBQ Relief was established in 2011 after the devastating tornado in Joplin, which is south of Kansas City — one of the nation's major barbecue capitals.
Those Washington Senators had opened at home against the Minnesota Twins, with riot - ready National Guardsmen bivouacked in the ballpark in the nation's capital, anticipating more of the violence that had erupted in cities across America in the wake of the King assassination.
The UEFA Cup competition will be played across four stadiums in three different cities namely; the Eden Arena and Generali Arena in the nation's capital, Prague, the Andrův stadion in Olomouc, and the Stadion Miroslava Valenty in Uherské Hradiště.
He said it's already happening in some cities — but Mr. de Blasio's trip to the nation's capital and other recent trips to the midwest are designed to spur that movement.
He became immersed in the political life of New York's sleepy capital city, acting more like a small - state governor than one of the most powerful elected officials in the nation.
Known as Team 26, the cyclists passed through New York City on the way south to the nation's capital, stopping in Harlem on Sat., Mar. 8th, as part of the group's four - day Ride on Washington.
So while tens of thousands of New Yorkers go to their cabinets tonight looking for food to put on the table for their kids, and while tens of thousands of senior citizens by pass dinner tonight so that they may have enough left from their social security checks to pay for the December heating bill, our esteemed legislators, who least we forget have been awarded the distinction of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation, feast and toast themselves in the capital city's Crown Plaza.
Due to agreement with the state's Indian nations, and enabling language approved by the Assembly and Senate last year, the casinos in the first phase of construction will be limited to areas north of the New York City area: The Capital Region, the Southern Tier and the Catskills.
The Chiefs and queen mothers in the Ga West district of Greater Accra have massively endorsed President John Mahama's second term to allow him continue his good policies that are not only changing the phase of the capital city, Accra but the entire nation.
(CNN)-- Marion Barry, former Washington D.C. mayor and now city councilman, is standing by his vote to raise the district's minimum wage for large retailers — a move that throws a wrench in Walmart's plans to open its doors in the nation's capital.
The Capital Tonight with Liz Benjamin interview discussed my recent Indian Nations summit op - ed in City & State NY.
Images captured by photojournalists at La Naciỏn newspaper in Costa Rica show the impact of eruptions this week around Turrialba volcano, located about 50 kilometers from the nation's capital city of San José.
D.C. is the nation's capital after all, so why not go on an educational, inspiring date and try out one of the many museums or art galleries in the city?
Nizhyn is a city located in the Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine, along the Oster River, 150 km north - east of the nations capital, Kiev.
Most people think the capital of this African nation is Lagos but its actually Abuja, although Lagos is one of the larger cities in the country.
In the nation's capital, 26 percent of students attend one of the city's 71 charter schools.
Even though residents of the nation's capital elect their own local leaders to oversee most city and state functions, the District has no vote in Congress, and final oversight remains the province of the president and Congress.
Presidential staff members in both the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations talked of making the capital city a «classroom» for young people from around the nation, but it was not until a group of businessmen acted in 1969 that «A Presidential Classroom for Young Americans» came into existence.
While many charter school leaders across the country grapple with how to best provide and pay for special education, New Orleans recently became the first city in the nation to tackle special education on the fiscal, human capital, and program fronts in the context of a full - choice public education landscape.
The 2010 - 11 school year is witnessing a larger - than - usual upheaval among the ranks of urban superintendents: Ramon Cortines is retiring in Los Angeles next month, Joel Klein quit mid-year in New York City, Michelle Rhee was done after Adrian Fenty's failed re-election bid in the nation's capital last fall, Clifford Janey is out in Newark after his contract wasn't renewed, Ron Huberman stepped down in Chicago last November, Beverly Hall is leaving amidst a cheating scandal in Atlanta, Paul Vallas is moving on from the Big Easy and Jerry Weast is throwing in the towel in Montgomery County, Md..
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New mortgages were up 26 % in the resurgent Maryland city located an hour outside the nation's capital, which continues to bounce back from years of high unemployment and last year's much publicized protests against police brutality.
Beloved on that island nation, the breed is named for the city of Akita, which is the capital of the Prefecture of Akita situated in the north of the main island of Honshu.
And as the oldest city in France, and the reputed food capital of a nation renowned for its cuisine, you really are running out of excuses not to visit.
Belize City itself is no longer the nation's capital, but it is still the largest city in Belize, with a population of just under fifty thousCity itself is no longer the nation's capital, but it is still the largest city in Belize, with a population of just under fifty thouscity in Belize, with a population of just under fifty thousand.
The inviting Central American nation of Belize is best accessed through its port capital, Belize City, which rests on the country's peninsula in the Caribbean Sea, and nearby San Pedro Town.
After Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821, Mexico City became the nation's capital and kept growing into a modern city as it is toCity became the nation's capital and kept growing into a modern city as it is tocity as it is today.
Any trip to Uzbekistan worth its salt begins in mighty Tashkent, the nation's capital and a burgeoning city with over 2000 years of history.
Situated just a few blocks away from Washington, D.C.'s lively Dupont Circle in the northwestern quadrant of the city, the Hotel Palomar DC, a Kimpton Hotel, certainly has a prime location in our nation's capital.
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Nonstop service linking Costa Rica to Houston also began today with a daily flight to and from the nation's capital, San Jose, with additional new service to Liberia in Costa Rica's Guanacaste province, Southwest's 97th city served, scheduled to begin daily operation Nov. 1, 2015, subject to foreign government approval.
As previously mentioned, Belmopan is the nation's capital, and one of the two major cities in the country.
And in Germany, the former Wyndham Grand Berlin Potsdamer Platz in the nation's capital city has been converted to the Crowne Plaza Berlin and become a member of the InterContinental Hotels Group.
Six of Portugal's kings were born in the city and in the Middle Ages it was the nation's capital.
Straddling the River Danube, the cities of Buda, Pest and Óbuda were joined to become the nation's largest city in the eighteen hundreds and over the centuries this culturally diverse and fascinating capital has been home to the Celts, the Romans,...
There are seven other public hospitals, including three regional hospitals — the Southern Regional Hospital in Dangriga, the Northern Regional Hospital in Orange Walk Town, and the Western Regional Hospital in the nation's capital The City Of Belmopan.
Toronto, Ontario is not just the province's capital; it is also the largest city in the nation.
In fact, Belize City, the former capital, has about a quarter of the country's population, but it isn't really even part of the tourism scene here, other than as the nation's transit hub.
The capital of Flanders, the Flemish speaking region of Belgium, and easily accessed by train by a multitude of nations, Antwerp is also one of the most cosmopolitan cities in northern Europe.
Also at that time, in the post-Civil War era, New York City was rapidly becoming the artistic capital of the nation.
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