Sentences with phrase «cities figured so»

That's why cities figured so prominently at the Paris climate conference last month, where hundreds of mayors pledged to reduce emissions and improve city resilience.

Not exact matches

So how do we figure out how to take you to Mars and create a self - sustaining city?
So when influential figures in Chicago like Fried resist comparisons to the very cities that are siphoning Chicago's best native talent, they're maintaining the status quo.
In addition, the system is only to be used while on divided highways and in good road conditions, so including city driving and driving in poor road conditions could take that 50 percent figure down.
After all, she was in one of the most expensive cities in the world, with a decreasing cash supply, so figured «why not?»
City are so rich they could give Aguero a blanc Cheque to put any figure he wants.
Pellegrini remains a popular figure at the Etihad Stadium, so I can see his players putting in a big performance for him at the Stadium of Light, where City have won 4 - 1 on each of their last two visits.
As for Liverpool earning more than City last season, our figures aren't out yet, so both your balls must be made of crystal.
Yet like Manchester City, who have now pulled off that subtle deal, flogging the rights to the name of their stadium to that Abu Dhabi airline — so closely connected in its ownership with their billionaire patron, Sheik Mansour — for a figure reported to be # 400 million.
So then, the question on the tip of everyone's tongue now is how will the Red Devils cope without their father - figure in the dugout for forthcoming games with Bolton (H), West Ham (A), Fulham (H), Everton (H) and, of course, their eagerly - anticipated FA Cup semi-final with fierce local rivals Manchester City at Wembley.
Infants can only see things about 12 - 18» in front of them at first then their site gradually improves to see further, so during this period of using the Baby Jogger City Mini Stroller the baby might only see his / her mother as a hazy white or dark figure without actually recognizing, or connecting with the mother.
I often receive messages from friends asking about photogenic places in the city, so I figured I would turn it into a blog post.
According to the figures, city agencies have spent nearly half - a-billion dollars more than had been budgeted so far this year, thanks in part to the twin punches of the post-Christmas blizzard and Hurricane Irene.
«And many of them are not figuring it out — including New York City, so they need to create new streams of revenue.»
Bratton has been a national figure for so long that non-cops might forget that he once walked a beat in Boston himself — back when patrol officers still stopped at call boxes to report to their bosses, and the city he grew up in was bitterly split along racial lines.
Informational subpoenas were issued to the county executive, the county police, and the county itself, which is no surprise given the need to get all available background in an investigation involving so many city figures,» said Astorino spokesman Bill O'Reilly.
Endorsements in the race have so far have been split along local and national lines, with Mr. Rangel racking up big - name national figures like former President Bill Clinton and Senator Chuck Schumer, and Mr. Espaillat locking down much of the city's prominent political establishment, including Comptroller Scott Stringer and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.
The «war waves» are inevitable, so I wonder at which point are we going to figure out that we need to start making change, starting making sense and not ignore the world around us and the wars that are absolutely everywhere on daily basis, from your neighbours to the streets of the city to the borders of your country and finally to the far away lands!?
So, if you're planning to spend winter in Cali, make sure you figure out what part of California you will be in, because temperatures change from city to city.
In addition, Tonto isn't so much a loyal sidekick as he is a grief - stricken comic - relief figure who is deeply skeptical of the abilities of the city - slicker Reid, whom he considers a «half - wit.»
Last week's post on Jean Renoir's The Elusive Corporal brought to light a pocket of fans of Fritz Lang's While the City Sleeps — and so in honor of that long - suffering cohort, this week I figured I'd properly pay tribute to one of Lang's unsung classics.
So, the story of LOST RIVER began to emerge as a dark fairy tale, with the city in the role of the damsel in distress, and similar figures with pieces of a broken dream trying to rebuild.
Finally, we sought to include cities across the range of choice - school market shares within each geographic region, so long as they were above the 6 percent threshold (see Figure 1).
He says that about half of the $ 36 million or so he has to spend on K — 12 education annually goes to «trying to figure out ways of improving instruction in inner - city schools.»
The new hybrid will have mpg figures of 49/47/48 city / highway / combined to beat — it should be able to do better — and Honda says it's been able to hide the battery underneath the rear seats this time around so it won't eat up trunk space.
Once again, EPA figures aren't out for the Cooper S, but Mini estimates that it'll do 23 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway in the manual version of the Cooper S, and 28 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway in the automatic, so just a tad less than its three - cylinder sibling.
For reference, the previous GT3 was rated at 15 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway, so don't be shocked if the new car carries similar figures.
Fuel economy is expectedly so - so, but the 19mpg city / 27mpg highway figures are impressive considering the power of the engine and the size of the car it's propelling.
Advance figures are often intentionally kept secret unless they set new record highs for debuts (Garth Risk Hallberg's $ 2 million deal for City On Fire) or if they become the stuff of legend because they were so abysmally low in comparison to how well the book ended up selling (Roxane Gay's mega-hit Bad Feminist sold for $ 15,000).
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So for each city I did some research on FlyerTalk to figure out which Hyatt property was the best option.
These flights were booked so far in advance that we had no plans whatsoever for once we got to Europe, so now we had to figure out what cities to visit!
In order to do so, Luigi has to recover stolen artifacts in order to figure out what real world city he's in so he can call Yoshi to leave and return to the main castle.
That's exactly what YouTuber TheyCallMeConor wanted to figure out — and so, like Forrest Gump, Conor set off to run across the virtual worlds of each core entry in the Grand Theft Auto franchise: that means the original three games, Vice City, San Andreas, GTA IV and finally GTA V.
Named after the ancient cities whose circular plans Stella had noticed while traveling in the Middle East during the 1960s, s these works usually comprised several canvases set flush against one another so that the geometric figures in each section came together in a larger, more complex whole.
Chicago is an exciting center for art, and the city has been a formative site to so many artists who studied there and are now some of the leading figures of American contemporary art (think of Theaster Gates, Rashid Johnson, Jeff Koons, Michael Rakowitz, Nancy Spero, Jessica Stockholder,...).
I made several requests to Zeke re the USHCN figures with little response So to be clear I said there were «1218 real stations (USHCN) in the late 1980s There are now -LSB-???] original real stations left - my guess half 609 There are -LSB-???] total real stations — my guess eyeballing 870 There are 161 new real stations, all in airports or cities added to the graph There are 348 made up stations and 161 selected new stations.
So I figured that the best move would be to call the city and have them force him to do something to resolve this issue.
Hey, these ships are floating cities, so spend some time figuring out how best to get around the ship so they can find their cabin, and you, when they need to.
But with so many things to do and see, cities have to figure out how to get people from one place to the other.
Although the portfolio of the owner, The Macerich Co., is almost entirely composed of malls, housing is so expensive and so popular in Santa Monica that the developer wants to scrap the 21 - year - old mall, which generated only $ 200 of sales per sq. ft. last year, according to city figures, compared with $ 391 sales per sq. ft. on average by Macerich's retail portfolio 10 years ago.
Because of the sky high pension / insurance / benefits costs associated with police / fire employees, cities long ago figured out that it is way cheaper to pay existing employees OT than it is to hire additional safety employees... so like David Greene, I worked.
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