Sentences with phrase «cities run by»

In SimCity, a fetish for coal burning plants in one city can spread smog and sickness in adjacent cities run by other players, for example.

What is now left of humanity lives under the surface, in huge cities run by corrupt corporations.

A wise public official after observing politics in an American city for a number of years said that he would prefer having the city run by elected officials with all the dangers which that involves to administration by political experts; for the politicians often have a human kindness and mercy which the experts lack.

The beginning is a little rough and eye - rolling, as we meet Han (Alden Ehrenreich), a young man who's grown up on the streets of some renegade city run by gang lords.

KidZania London, the indoor city run by kids, allows children to try their hand at a variety of different job - based activities.

A trips to KidZania gives pupils a tates of work through real - life activities in the indoor city run by kids.

New York's latest round of state test results were released last week and the biggest news is the scores posted by Success Academy, the network of twenty - two charter schools throughout New York City run by Eva Moskowitz.

Launching on Wednesday 20 to Friday 22 June, KidZania — the indoor city run by kids — will be hosting an action - packed STEM Fair, promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths skills and careers through curriculum - based activities to bring the school syllabus to life.

Neon Chrome is a top down roguelike shooter where you control a series of soon to be corpses in a corrupt cyber punk city run by the evil Overseer.

Not exact matches

With the help of two management teams that are joined together by HR and Accounting, I am running two companies that on the surface have vastly different value propositions in two different industries with offices in three cities.

Today, Jeff is the CEO of building maintenance company City Wide in Kansas City, Kan., founded by his father, while brothers Rick and Brad run their own businesses.

After presenting, a man distinguished from a sea of business attire by his T - shirt and jeans approached him and told him that he had been thinking of ways companies could be run like cities.

Netflix description: «Tensions run high in Jersey City after an African American teenager is critically injured by a cop.»

But so are the benefits: proximity to high - level execs, who drop in for pep talks and training sessions (founder Marc Benioff did not appear the week I was there, but his aura was everywhere); free run of the City by the Bay after hours; and the glow, the buzz, the grace that imbue Salesforce's vibrant headquarters in San Francisco's SoMa district, reminding initiates at every turn that they're part of something special.

Founder and owner Craig Howard, who also runs a small Kansas City organics catering company, says he was inspired by the self - serve and honor - based model used by many traditional farm stands.

Some Berkshire subsidiaries are run by deeply conservative families in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Waco, Texas, others by progressives in Boston and Seattle.

That's one reason why City Girl Coffee Company, run by Alyza Bohbot, gets its beans from women - run farms and cooperatives and donates 5 % of its profits to organizations that support women in the coffee industry.

Fully automated homes, smart vehicles, agricultural equipment and even entire smart cities are on the horizon, all run by billions of tiny robots and interconnected sensors.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

That raises the possibility of court challenges by First Nations, blockades along the pipeline route between Edmonton and Kitimat, B.C., and rallies in major cities during the run - up to a federal election that must be called by October 2015.

But as De Blasio tries really hard to remind everyone, those are run by a state agency, not the city.

For its part, UberEats — which provides home delivery of food in Mexico City and is run by the ride - hailing company Uber — denied any involvement in the incident, telling Mexican news site Excelsior that delivery people using the service «are proprietors and solely responsible for the use of their backpacks.»

The big spenders were nonetheless defeated by a citizens» group that spent only $ 15,000 to support the bond measure, which passed with 57 % of the vote on Nov. 7, approving up to $ 150 million in financing for a city - run broadband utility.

Some other labour organizations have followed suit, including Toronto CUPE locals which, in the wake of a privatization drive by Mayor Rob Ford, have run several hearts - and - minds campaigns depicting individual city employees talking about the public services they deliver.

The Paris crisis talks involved police as well as officials from City Hall and the company that runs the tower which was built to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution in 1789 and is visited by an average of about 19,000 people per day.

Consider Ron, 49, and Alisa Wheeler, 39, who both work at Fort Edmonton, a historical site run by the city of Edmonton, where Ron is operations foreman and Alisa is on the sales and marketing staff.

«Scaling may not be their first priority,» says Julia Kaganskiy, director of NEW INC, an incubator run by the New Museum in New York City.

Good thing, too, considering labour action by the nearly 30,000 workers represented by both groups would have thrown a wrench into daycare, community centres, pools, city - run museums and other services.

The national credit system planned for 2020 will be an «ecosystem» made up of schemes of various sizes and reaches, run by cities, government ministries, online payment providers, down to neighborhoods, libraries, and businesses, say Chinese researchers who are designing the national scheme.

Its executives talk as if they're planning someday to expand to other cities, where they would compete with services like Peapod run by existing supermarkets.

The dispensary on 14th Street between Second and Third Avenues will be run by Columbia Care, a New York City - based company that...

Primary is an early - stage venture capital firm based in New York City, run by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga, who combined have a 30 - year track record as investors and operators in the NYC Tech scene.

In 1907, the city's name was changed to Tomball in honor of local congressman Thomas Henry Ball, who helped to develop the Port of Houston by convincing the railroad to run a line through downtown area of the city.

Patel and his co-founders who have over 30 years of experience operating independent pharmacies in New York City came up with the concept of Medly by hearing the struggles that customers were having with managing their prescriptions while the co-founders were running their own independent pharmacies.

The website is proudly run by our team of 32 based in London, Sydney, North Carolina and Mexico City.

Burnaby has pushed to be a better city for its citizens and it has been recognized in the past for its initiatives with awards even the Best Run City in Canada, as named by Maclean's Magazcity for its citizens and it has been recognized in the past for its initiatives with awards even the Best Run City in Canada, as named by Maclean's MagazCity in Canada, as named by Maclean's Magazine.

Twenty - five candidates have now registered their intention to run in a Feb. 22 by - election to replace City Councillor Amarjeet Sohi in Edmonton's Ward 12.

Prophecy Resource (TSX.V: PCY) has begun production of its first 10,000 tonnes of coal as a trial run of supply to be taken by rail to electric power stations in Darkhan and Erdenet, Mongolia's second and third largest cities after the capital, Ulaanbaatar.

So I concluded after seeing Wit, the play by Margaret Edson that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1999 and is currently running off - Broadway in New York City.

Fr Tom Uzhannalil was kidnapped by gunmen in the Yemeni city of Aden earlier this month, after they stormed a care home run by nuns and murdered 16 of them.

In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»

Upon being «dumped» by your parents at your new home, surrounded by strange people, in an alien city in which you don't know anyone, there is a part of which wants to run after your parents» departing car.

We run into that in the New Testament when the woman caught in the act of adultery is being taken out to the edge of the city to be executed by stoning before Jesus intervenes.

Beginning with its origins in the forest primeval — so dense, people said, that a squirrel could run the length of Pennsylvania without ever touching ground — she leads us through its evolution: frontier fortification of the 18th century, industrial giant of Carnegie, Frick and Mellon, and «clean city» of the 1950s, dominated from the beginning by Scotch - Irish and Germans, political conservatives, and staunch Presbyterians, all driven by that «powerful Calvinist mix of piety and acquisitiveness.».

The city these days was full of high schools run by the government, and by other religious groups, the Hindus and Sikhs.

She refers to the Mumbai Transformation Network (MTN), a long - running collaboration by local pastors to serve their city.

Whether it's around parenting or my marriage, my relationships in my extended family and friendships, the care and daily running of our home and finances, our church, our faith, our city, our country and our world, I feel overwhelmed sometimes by all of the things that I should be doing or need to be doing.

Actually, many of the public shelters are run by a church group or a council of churches on contract to the city.

The Vancouver Sunreported that «Graham's crusade runs the danger of dividing the city's ethnically diverse Christian population of roughly 850,000, since it continues to be actively promoted, including on bus ads, by dozens of prominent evangelical clergy.»

Palestine's mountainous backbone running north and south between the Mediterranean and the Jordan valley is higher and more rugged in the south; and the city of Jerusalem, well fortified by nature against ancient methods of attack, stands at an elevation of about 2,700 feet.