Sentences with phrase «capital town from»

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In addition to the plan to move Zappos downtown, he has made a series of investments from his sizable personal fortune: seed capital for several tech start - ups that have promised to relocate; $ 2 million for a new performing - arts center that will bring Broadway shows downtown; $ 1.2 million to Teach for America to improve downtown's schools; $ 7 million for 20 percent of the charter airline JetSuite, which he plans to use to fly prominent entrepreneurs and rock bands into town.

Go running (or in my case, biking) around town chasing down investors and startups all at the same time, simultaneously pitching your strategy and executing it, taking money from one hand and putting in the other as you both fundraise and prove out your strategy by deploying capital... and forget having an income for at least a year.

Big businesses including GE Capital and Costco have brought hundreds of new jobs to the city from out of town.

Thanks to Cofounders Capital Management and generous support from the Town of Cary, the Cofounders Lab can provide free office space and resources to entrepreneurs while they explore their startup concept.

In the capital town of the Swiss canton of Zurich, the new young parish priest at the Great Minster, Ulrich Zwingli, was getting into his stride with new - style biblical sermons, denunciations of Indulgences, and a reference or two to Luther as a prophet for the times, a description taken from the Introduction in Froben's volume of Luther's writings.

Jeremiah's call took him to the capital city of Judah from his native town of Anathoth, set in the rugged, barren hills a few miles north of Jerusalem.

From snch houses no visitor was ever allowed to take his departure without carrying with him a supply of the latestmade aji: no traveller went to the capital or any of the coast towns hut he carried with him some of this excellent pepper as a present to the archbishop or bishop of the diocese, the ladies of Santa Rosa, or the good Fathers who once a year went long journeys to baptise the children, marry their parents, and otherwise maintain the influence and authority of the Church in the remote parts of the earth.

The company was founded as Roadtown Wholesale in April 1961 and grew from humble beginnings in a small rented store in Road Town, Tortola, the capital of BVI.

-- Anthony Bourdain, from the new introduction «Provincetown... is the seafood capital of the universe, the fishiest town in the world.

I ate across the province, from its laid - back, crowded capital to small country towns, seeking dishes with the spice.

Spring is just around the corner, and to speed its arrival in the nation's capital, renowned chef Michael Mina is coming to town to present a pop - up dinner experience from his popular, The MINA Test Kitchen restaurant.

Barre is a two - Dunkin» Donuts town in Central Vermont, geographically next to the capital, Montpelier, and in spirit, far away from the more crunchy parts of the state.

She married her sweetheart and moved to South Korea; a few months later Adele became pregnant and, living in a town away from the cosmopolitan Korean capital, was faced with the harsh reality that health care in her area tended to be high - intervention.

Oct. 19, 2011: Mei writes Garry that SRB was applying for financing through NDH Capital Corp, again for improvements at Woodlands: «NDH Capital Corp. is requiring the town to secure an opinion of counsel letter from independent outside counsel stating the town is authorized to make the necessary amendments,» to Singh's concession agreements.

Cornachio said he got assurances from the town that Singh had made that much money in capital improvements, so he prepared documents that would allow the termination fee to go to the lender rather than Singh as «a way to provide security to the loan,» he said.

Located about 16 km from the capital, the town of roughly one million people sits between the Atlantic Ocean and a range of hills.

I am not a soothsayer but, from the corner where I sit as a citizen of Ahafo, I envisage a flip - side turf war over which town becomes the capital of the proposed Ahafo Region.

But Mei acknowledged in response to Agnifilo's questions that he never told the town supervisor about helping Singh to later acquire two loans from Westchester County - based NDH Capital, about hiring the Democrat - connected Harris Beach law firm to represent the town at the request of Singh, about taking various bribes from Singh or about forging Venditto's signature on a legal document.

He said usually there is the tendency to overlook the smaller towns because of pressure from the regional capitals.

A bid by London's City Hall and town halls for more power over the capital's finances would not raise any more money, and was not about «snatching lots of taxes from the Treasury» Boris Johnson has said.

New York City Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, together with New York State Senator Adriano Espaillat, and representatives from the New York State Department of Banking, the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA), Capital One Bank's Mortgage Team, and TD Bank, are hosting a town hall discussion on the mortgage crisis this Thurs., May 31st at 6:00 p.m.

The grant will assist Fish Creek Cabin Resort with working capital as they commence a $ 1.44 m civic, recreational and eco-tourism destination project that is transforming a once blighted landscape in the Town of Annsville from an income dormant rental housing community into a 7 - acre four - season economically viable recreation campus.

CAPITAL REGION TOWN HALL Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will host a Town Hall in Troy on Wednesday, August 9th ~ She'll give brief remarks, then take your questions about everything from health care to the econTOWN HALL Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will host a Town Hall in Troy on Wednesday, August 9th ~ She'll give brief remarks, then take your questions about everything from health care to the econTown Hall in Troy on Wednesday, August 9th ~ She'll give brief remarks, then take your questions about everything from health care to the economy.

A 31 - year - old man, identified as Gafar Ajibola, has reportedly jumped into a river in Oniyanrin town in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, and drowned, as he tried to escape from policemen during a raid.

That figure was different from a 2016 audit by the town for the state comptroller's office, which showed a $ 53 million deficit, including capital projects.

Over the past half century, the nation's capital, Ankara, has transformed from a sleepy provincial town into a cosmopolitan city, while Istanbul, long a sophisticated tourist mecca and industrial center, has grown into a megacity of 20 million situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

After high school I moved from my town to Riga, capital city of Latvia.

La Serre is an Albany restaurant tradition, located just one block from the Times Union Center and a short walk to the Palace Theater, Capital Rep Theaters Use our renters guide to find apartments for rent around Albany NY and surrounding towns.

When divorcee Lucy Emerson (a wonderful Dianne Wiest) moves from Phoenix, Arizona, to small town Santa Carla («The Murder Capital of the World» according to some graffiti spray - painted across the not - so - welcoming sign on the community's outskirts) in northern California, with her teenage sons Michael (Jason Patric) and Sam (Corey Haim), to live with her offbeat old man (Barnard Hughes).

The Western Cape offers a little bit of European splendour in an African setting, from the off the beaten track towns of the Klein Karoo, through to the Garden Route and Oudtshoorn, dubbed the Ostrich Capital, to the magnificent Wine Route in Stellenbosch, there's lots for family's to see and do.

They won't, and can't, provide general - interest news from your town, or even your state capital.

Elloren Gardner has spent much of her life in the sheltered town of Halfix, far away from the magic and politics that infuse Valgard, her homeland's capital.

In the capital of San Salvador, my family owned a popular little restaurant, where people from all over the city would eat and tell stories of the colorful towns they came from.

After the revolution, Moscow was transformed from a merchant town to a global capital, its theater becoming a key site of power.

The town also is a convenient 10 miles from the state's capital, Montpelier.

From the capital's small - town history to a booming tech city and all the phases in between, Austin Motel has stood privy to it all.

Close to shopping and restaurants, and only a ten minute drive from historic Lahaina town, the first capital of the unified Hawaiian Islands, you are located in a quiet nook off the main road which can lend itself to the impression that you are in an isolated spot on the island.

A hit with nature - lovers, there are a half dozen national parks (of variable quality) to pick from, some great riding and at least three towns (outside the same - named provincial capital) with accommodation, making this a great area to lose a few days or even a few weeks.

Taking a bus from Prague to Cesky Krumlov is the best way to get from the capital city of the Czech Republic to the beautiful historic town in the south.

From the bustling capital, Brussels, to famous historic towns like Ghent and seaside resorts like Oostende, there is no shortage of places to visit.

Discover the Algarve's best kept secrets in the form of idyllic fishing villages offering quiet retreats or stroll around picturesque towns, from Faro to Vilamoura, explore the fascinating city of Lisbon, or visit the delightful Portuguese island of Madeira and its charming capital, Funchal.

The picturesque town of Mellieha is set on a hilltop, 21 km away from the capital city of Valletta.

The villa is conveniently located just five minutes from the bustling town of Gustavia (the island's capital).

We are here to attempt to navigate the White Nile from Nimule, the frontier town on its southern border with Uganda to the capital Juba, some 170 kilometers distant, a feat that has only ever been done once before, and that by an international expedition of professional rafters.

From the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, travel down to explore the winding valleys and traditional riverside towns of historic Bavaria, and explore the heritage of regal Austria before ending your tour in the beautiful Imperial city of Budapest.

It is a sunshiny day in a one - goat town a few hours drive and world away from the busy capital — a place far removed from the beaches and bars where gringos tend to roam.

When the town became the summer capital in 1864, the 1200 mile journey from Calcutta, any combination of horse, camel, elephant, bullock cart or sedan chair took five bone - rattling days.

Lahaina might look like a tourist town today, but every chapter of Maui's history — from it's status as the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom to whalers,... Read More

From here the train continues along the side of the lake's sparkling waters, where the views of the surrounding hills and forests are breathtaking, and on through the magnificent Selenga Valley to Ulan Ude for a tour of the town before continuing to Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.

Located in the Capital of Malawi, the warm heart of Africa, this hotel is situated in the hub of old town with easy access from all directions of the city.The hotel boasts one of the best and largest conference venues in the country with modern facilities, with a seating capacity of 170 delegates