Sentences with phrase «city environments which»

The Amazing Spiderman is the traditional Spiderman as we know him from movies and cartoons but he does not remain in city environments which was refreshing.

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Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.

«We've responded to the competitive environment by focusing on industries that are currently out of favor with the public - equity market, like biotech, medical devices, and early - stage information - technology companies,» says Patrick Boroian, a general partner at Sprout, which is the New York City - based venture - capital affiliate of financial - services giant Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

Whether it is deciding which Latin American country will provide the best operating environment for a logistics business, predicting which cities in China will emerge in the coming years to have the most favourable income levels and socio - demographics for a specific consumer product or assessing distribution channels in Africa for construction equipment, we can help.

Calgary is increasingly lagging behind Saskatoon, which has the most competitive overall business tax environment among the largest cities in each Canadian province, according to a new C.D. Howe...

Cities which are home to world - class schools and universities, as well as offering a high quality of life and safe environment, stand to benefit in the long - run, says the report.

In his book The Secular City, theologian Harvey Cox in 1965 presented a significant challenge to Western theological thought by highlighting the difference which existed between the natural agricultural environment in which biblical thought had developed and the urban social environment of modern life.

(How Christianity is to relate, as a minority faith, to pluralistic environments is one of the key topics to be taken up at this month's celebration of the 50th anniversary of Tambaram — the meeting in that city near Madras of the International Missionary Council which included the Third World in a way that anticipated the current influence of the «newer churches» in the World Council of Churches.)

Out of these shared convictions and the culture of building they nourished, the architects and patrons of these cities created urban environments and landscapes that were not only extraordinarily beautiful but that also acted as theaters of memory and hope, places that simultaneously referred to and grounded citizens in their origins, the common destiny for which they longed, and the virtues necessary for success in their individual and collective journeys through life.

So people today, particularly those who live in the cities, do not live in a natural environment in which God is a gracious partner.

Examples of actions which have had these effects include school nutrition standards in Queensland, Australia; a vending machine ban in France; a front - of - package symbol that led to product reformulation in the Netherlands; soda taxes in France and Mexico; a programme targeting retail environments in New York City, USA; a programme promoting increased water consumption in schools in Hungary; school fruit and vegetable programmes in Netherlands and Norway; a healthy marketing campaign in Los Angeles County, USA and a comprehensive nutrition and health programme in France.

«The city's 29,000 acres of parkland is a precious resource, which improves our health, environment and quality of life.

Many districts, including Syracuse city schools, have shifted from relying heavily on suspensions to using alternatives like «restorative justice,» which aims to keep students in the academic environment.

The men, all street cleaners, were arrested at 05:45 BST this morning while preparing to start work for Veolia Environment Services, a company which does contracted - out cleaning work for Westminster City Council.

I've passed legislation that's had a positive effect on the environment, I've passed legislation to address the city's blight and urban decay through enacting our county land bank, which has been incredibly successful.

«With the environment around ed reform changing, we're asking for fairness for charter schools,» Brett Peiser, C.E.O. of the Uncommon Schools network, which has schools in the city and upstate, told Capital in a statement.

Jason Conwall, a spokesman for Empire State Development, pointed to the budget language that created the TIF, which specifies that grants by no less than $ 5 million and used for projects in New York City and Long Island that «catalyze private investment, grow commercial and residential tax bases and enahcne the environment and quality of life.»

Half a million gallons of water may be a drop in the bucket of an ocean environment, but it's a tripling in size for the Salt Lake City - area aquarium, which moves to a new and greatly expanded home in a southern suburb.

James Hunt, chief of environment and energy services for Boston, says climate change will be a challenge throughout the city, half of which is built on filled tidal lands.

Urban, city, or town planning is the discipline of land use planning which explores several aspects of the built and social environments of municipalities and communities.

The observations come from the ongoing Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma (URECA — pronounced «Eureka») study, which is funded by NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) through its Inner - City Asthma Consortium.

But we are living in a brighter world: urban environments are assaulted with light pollution, which has risen by up to 20 per cent per year in some cities.

The big question which remains for ecologists is whether birds in cities are evolving to suit their new urban environment.

Recently, the Commission's environment department has taken a strong anti-road stand, as in a recent study which recommended banning cars from most European cities.

The Virtual Reality group played a «game» in which they viewed their feet walking in a city or park environment.

The study, which was funded by the Institute on the Environment and published in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, used a network of 180 sensors deployed throughout the Twin Cities metropolitan area in residential backyards and city parks to paint the most detailed picture anywhere in the world of how temperature varies with time and place across pavement - filled metropolitan areas and surrounding communities.

More recently, however, microbial life found around hydrothermal vent ecosystems (i.e., the «Lost City» found in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which is cooler than those found at «black smokers») indicate that Carbon - 13 is not selected against Carbon - 12 in hydrogen - rich environments where microbial life is starved of carbon, essentially in the form of carbon dioxide (Alexander S. Bradley, Scientific American, December 2009: pp. 62 - 67).

Whether it is deciding which Latin American country will provide the best operating environment for a logistics business, predicting which cities in China will emerge in the coming years to have the most favourable income levels and socio - demographics for a specific consumer product or assessing distribution channels in Africa for construction equipment, we can help.

Along with a lack of exposure to nature, it is not surprising that more individuals living in cities — which are usually loud, busy, crowded, and polluted — find themselves more depressed or anxious than those individuals who reside in more rural environments.

Find Partner For Adventure Dating With so many things like nature and terrain to explore in Australia, we have special categories to find singles from, such as Nature and Environment, Science and Technology, Music, which means that you can hook up with just the right man or woman with whom you can go out for nature trips, explore the weekend music gigs happening in various cities of Australia, visit Museums and these are just few examples.

The city of Edinburgh is a stifling environment in which director Danny Boyle knows how to do well to interact the viewer with the iconic characters.

Forced to live as vagabonds, darting from city to city to protect their immortal identity (much to the frustration of ever - teen Ronan), their newest stop - off is a tranquil coastal town where Arterton seduces her way into securing them a place to stay — an out - of - service hotel called Byzantium (which she converts into a brothel, an environment we later learn she's all too familiar with.)

To confuse the gamer, sometimes the environments change (ala Dark City) as the world of Cybertron is a living mechanical entity which makes for some trippy gaming.

Milius discounted matte shots, employing, like John Boorman's Excalibur, miniatures placed in the environment, added to life - size sets, as if larger cities or villages extended in the background, seamlessly segueing from Conan entering a city's gates, to his drunkenly punching out a camel impeding his progress through markets which throng with myriad extras.

The gaming environment is quite detailed which really makes this city look like Los Angeles which I'm sure Ventura Bay is based on.

Apparently, Days Gone's world contains five encampments and some city environments to explore, which you can fast travel between once you've rid them of infected.

The best scenes find Strange maneuvering through dimensions in which cities or other environments fold in on themselves or expand outward, much like a real - life kaleidoscope.

After its opening - credit sequence, during which Roger Pratt's camera roams around what is eventually revealed to be a metal Bat - Signal, Burton establishes his vision of Gotham City: an unabashedly surreal environment that owes more to the dystopian sci - fi visions of Metropolis and Blade Runner than to any of the notions of noir - ish realism that underpins Nolan's films.

Rocksteady took the liberty of adding a drivable Batmobile to the game which will feature an explorable Gotham five times the size of the Arkham City's prison environment.

The basic flaw in the CRP study is that it compares the racial composition of charter schools, which tend to be located in inner cities, with that of traditional public schools, which are located in all different kinds of environments.

He thought the initiative was a great complement to the Modesto City School District's Safe Schools Project (which teaches civic responsibility as a way of creating more respectful learning environments) and urged principals to consider writing a grant to participate in the pilot project.

Having access to these kinds of competitions and events accelerates learning, builds grit and exposes students to the real - world working environments, which is paramount for the UK to uphold and indeed break through the current level of catering expertise we have on offer in our towns and cities.

Though she later told JCI she was sympathetic to the idea of the state's need to take additional measures to help teachers rated in less affluent, urban districts such as Jersey City, which tend to have tougher classroom environments, parent Gina Po told the round - table it really can't let them off the hook.

It is being designed in accordance with the NYC Green Schools Guide and Rating System, which specifies energy efficiency and healthful environment requirements for city public schools.

Our programs build on the growing momentum around personalized learning in D.C., moving the city closer toward an environment in which personalization is a standard component of all high - performing schools.

Or does the city want to continue with a laissez - faire approach that Henderson said could give rise to a «cannibalistic environment» in which «somebody gets eaten»?

About the New York City Charter School Center The New York City Charter School Center is an independent non-profit committed to fostering an environment in which public charters can open and flourish, and, through their innovative approaches, provide models for improving all public schools.

In 2014, Spence and his team introduced a five - year strategic plan for Virginia Beach City Public Schools, which included a call to transform it from a primarily BYOD district to a true digital learning environment capable of empowering students to become 21st - century learners.

Imagine a political environment in which city officials, instead of blocking high quality schools from becoming part of their community, welcomed those schools with open arms.

The environments in which charter schools operate vary dramatically from state to state and even among cities within a single state.