Sentences with phrase «cities around the region»

Leaders of sanctuary cities around the region say a new threat by Attorney General Jeff Sessions won't change their immigration policies.

Yet despite the President's contempt for progress, Southeastern states are locking in cheap clean power as thousands of megawatts of solar comes online, cities around the region are pledging to get 100 % of their power from renewables, and mayors, governors, and gubernatorial candidates are pledging to uphold America's international pollution reduction commitment, even if the President won't.

Not exact matches

Over the past 30 years, policymakers from around the United States have spent countless hours and numerous dollars on programs, policies, and incentives to create venture - capital clusters and to stimulate investments in their cities and regions.

Expats in the city - state tend to be high - earners and they enjoy a jet - set lifestyle traveling around the region.

The city's 2012 draft plan to revitalize the local economy, «A Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs,» concluded that the city's future rests on its ability to compete with other regions around the globe.

Kurdish forces had pulled back to Syrian government - controlled areas around the city of Aleppo, or to the Kurdish - held region east of the Euphrates river, he said.

However, beneath the surface, away from international attention, there is a different story about Barcelona that holds significant lessons for cities and regions around the world.

It has come to my attention that ever since Caesar's pesky census drew thousands to the city of Bethlehem, rumors have been circulating around the region that my inn is overcrowded and inhospitable.

It was he who assigned the now traditional seven deacons to seven diaconal regions of the city to carry out, from recognized bases, their diaconal ministry and administration.100 We are fortunate in having from the period just before and just after the pontificate of Fabian in Rome and that of Cyprian in Carthage, three other important descriptions of the corporate ministry of the churches around the middle of the third century: a factual account, a legal codification (the Syrian Didascalia), and a vivid metaphor.

If your restaurant has been anchored in a city or region for a long period of time, consider giving back to that community around the time of your milestone through a donation or a service project.

The best coffees in Tanzania are from the region around the city of Arusha, Mt. Meru and its foothills, and Northwest to the Serengeti.

Upon its official launch in Monte Carlo, Monaco in 2014 during the prestigious, Formula One Grand Prix weekend at the exclusive Ermanno Palace Penthouse, this luxury vodka subsequently appeared at a multitude of A-list events in key regions around the world, including New York City, Barcelona, Paris, Sweden and London.

Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion — May 6, 7 and 8 at Rock City Campgrounds at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC — has announced the lineup of festival experiences, as well as details for the expanded Pig Out BBQ Village, which will feature Gourmet Man Food that reflects cuisine of the region and the cultural food explosion that is happening around the country.

With average 30 % annual growth rate, VATS Liquor has built a multi channel distribution network serving consumers across the country including more than 500 chain stores, and 200 trial outlets in 28 provinces, cities and autonomous regions, with annual revenue around 2.1 billion RMB and a network of stores serving consumers all across the country.

412 Food Rescue's goal is to introduce innovative solutions to eradicate food waste in the region and expand its model to cities around the country.

They understand that an agreement between representatives of Manchester City and Gündogan is in place and all that remains is for the two clubs to agree a fee, believed to be in the region of $ 25 - 30m, which is currently around # 19.9 - 23.9 m. Although nothing official has been announced, the...

Pilot programs will start in July in four markets: the California Bay Area, Gulf Coast region, Northern Ohio, and the tri-state region around New York City.

So we will have Foreign Office teams on the ground in every city where England has a game; we are reinforcing our Embassy staff with consular colleagues from around the region and have further staff on standby, including from our Embassy in Portugal; we have an excellent website providing World Cup Travel advice; we will be using social media to provide instantaneous advice and respond to queries; and we will work with the FA and the Football Supporters Federation to provide information on travelling in Brazil.»

As the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill makes clear, it only really sees power as something that can be centralised in large city regions outside of the capital, not spread around all our city centres.

This will at times mean putting the interests of bus users above car users on key strategic routes around the city region.

Alongside supporting businesses to form and grow, the mayor must support those residents that currently miss out on access to the jobs and resources around the city region by improving skills and transport.

«Under Mayor Miner's leadership and Colleen Deacon's assistance as Sen. Gillibrand's point person in the region, the infrastructure in our city is crumbling, there is decreased police presence on our streets, the poverty rate is skyrocketing, and the high school graduation rate hovers around 50 percent,» O'Connor said.

Here in Wales there are already plans for two city regions, one based around Swansea and the other in the South East.

At NYMTC's annual meeting at the City College of New York in Manhattan, Curran said she looked forward to collaborating with elected officials and transportation planners from around the New York City metropolitan area «to ensure a prosperous future for our entire region.»

The New York City projects are (1) «The Big U», a series of berms and bridges around lower Manhattan, (2) «Living Breakwaters», a series of breakwaters off the south shore of Staten Island, and (3) «Lifelines», to provide flood protection systems for Hunts Point, the site of a major food market that functions as a hub of the region's food supply chain.

Cuomo - Hochul took the heavily populated outer boors of New York City, the inner suburbs, and the region around Buffalo, the state's other major cCity, the inner suburbs, and the region around Buffalo, the state's other major citycity.

«Under Mayor Miner's leadership and Colleen Deacon's assistance as Sen. Gillibrand's point person in the region, the infrastructure in our city is crumbling, there is decreased police presence on our streets, the poverty rate is skyrocketing and the high school graduation rate hovers around 50 percent,» she said.

Around 39 % of jobs in the city region are high skilled, whereas the national average is 45 %.

«Our once proud state has become a laughing stock around the country, with the highest taxes, the worst business climate, high energy costs, a failing transportation and infrastructure system, failing schools and rising unemployment in every region of the state, except New York City,» DeFrancisco said.

The Hudson Valley is a region with numerous small cities to increasing degrees in orbit around the nation's largest city.

The drawing hangs above a NASA satellite image of the same region, showing how the cities around Mount Vesuvius have grown since the eruption that buried Pompeii, and how volcano monitoring has improved.

The state designated «active management areas» — mostly around its cities and farming regions — and then, in effect, distributed rights to harvest groundwater much the way it had distributed rights to surface waters years before on a strict first - come - first - served basis.

But in order to have the greatest health benefits, cities will have to implement these tactics on wide scales, applying them to the entire metropolitan region around cities.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory has just released a neat tool to visualize how cities around the world are affected by the ice loss in any given region.

Most of the population of the state lives in this region, concentrated in and around the city of Anchorage.

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Based at NPR West's studios in Culver City, CA, but frequently roaming the country, Siegler's reporting has also focused on the far - reaching economic impacts of the drought in the West while explaining the broader, national significance to many of the region's complex and bitter disputes around land use.

2009: The Foundation for the National Capital Region and the City Bridge Foundation selected AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School as an example of a high quality preschool for 25 foundation leaders from around the country to tour.

«With Massachusetts consistently topping U.S. student achievement charts, Boston is an exciting place for talented leaders to connect with innovative partners around the city to advance opportunities for students,» said Tanya Ramos, Senior Vice President, Eastern Region, Education Pioneers.

Hopkinsville is a family - friendly city of around 33,000 people, tucked away in the Pennyroyal region of southwest Kentucky.

The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe region, which wraps around Lake Ontario from Toronto to Niagara Falls and totals over 8.

In fact, shelters in many of these cities would have a significant percentage of empty dog runs were it not for the mushrooming practice of moving dogs around from one region to another and from one shelter to another within regions, an activity known somewhat euphemistically as humane relocation.

The company customizes its treat shapes and designs for different regions: lobster treats for New England, life preservers and dolphins for beach cities and football helmets in team colors around the Super Bowl.

Located in the Marche region of Italy, the city of Ancona is located around 280 km to the north east of Rome and is situated on the Adriatic Sea coast between the slopes of two extremities of the promontory of Monte Conero, Monte Astagno and Monte Guasco.

In this video travel guide I travel around the Yucatan Peninsula, including taking a boat to Isla Mujeres (the small island just off the coast of Cancun) for some snorkeling, visiting the market at Parque Palapas in downtown Cancun for some tasty snacks, and exploring Coba, the former Mayan city, which is home to the Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest temple in the region that you're allowed to climb.

In this travel video guide to Cancun, I travel around Cancun and the Yucatan Peninsula, including taking a boat to Isla Mujeres (the small island just off the coast of Cancun) for some snorkeling, visiting the market at Parque Palapas in downtown Cancun for some tasty snacks, and exploring Coba, the former Mayan city, which is home to the Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest temple in the region that you're allowed to climb.

Mainly because it's the hub for Air Asia, where inexpensive flights can be purchased to anywhere else in the region, but also because there's plenty to see and do in and around the city.

During the session, Dr. Alexis Tam, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government elaborated the city's historic and cultural roots, which can make a strong tie that connects Macao with peoples of different regions around the world, with more friendly visits, exchanges and cooperation based on Macao's diverse cultural gems, such as cultural heritage, religion, Macanese community, returned overseas Chinese and immigrants as well as historic connections with Portugal.

Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine at its very best as we eat our way around the region, including a Michelin starred restaurant on route to the captivating coastal city of San Sebastián, heralded as one of the finest gastronomic cities in Europe.

The Spanish city of Denia is situated in the Alicante region of Spain, on the Costa Blanca around half way between Alicante and Valencia.