Sentences with phrase «coming in rafts»

This is just the latest piece of bad news, which has been coming in rafts for K12 since 2013.

«We came in a raft,» said another elder of this friendly little tribe of islanders.

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Neither of us «came from money,» so when we started a new company in 1999, we did it with high hopes, a handful of employees and a raft of credit cards we routinely pushed to the limits, another American privilege.

In Beijing, a raft of new books came out promoting the China model of development and blasting the failures of Western liberal capitalism.

His comments, made to the U.K.'s Daily Mail, came on the same day as a «raft of dismal economic news from around the world, with manufacturing output falling in Britain and Europe, unemployment jumping in the eurozone and America, and fast - emerging economies such as Brazil and China showing signs of running out of steam.»

BEIJING A raft of Chinese data over coming weeks is expected to show the world's second - biggest economy cooled slightly in March from the first two months of the year, with the main risk to the outlook now centered on an escalating Sino-U.S. trade spat.

Controversial changes over two years ago to Europe's chocolate rules - that had cocoa puritans and producers up in arms - came into force in the summer, providing ingredients companies with a raft of new opportunities.

If the wrong man comes in making rafts of changes well then a nice job can all of a sudden become a huge freaking job.

Along with Conte, a raft of new expensive recruits are also likely to come in as part of what could be an expansive squad overhaul designed to make Chelsea an immediate force again in the Premier League.

Arsenal fans, and the media, have been crying out for new signings but let us not forget that despite a raft of injuries we have a team that came very close to challenging Chelsea for the league last season and a settled, connected squad can reap more benefits than a disjointed collection of individuals that require time to settle in and gel with each other.

The real activity in coming weeks may be in who exit's the club — or it would be if City could get rid of a raft of unwanted players.

Leeds are looking like the treble - winning team of 2015 while Wigan, who have been contending with a raft in injuries of late, came up just short against Hull FC last time out.

There was plenty for a child of 2.5 years old to do — our daughter even went on a large water slide with us in which you sit in a orange round raft and come spiraling down a massive tube from the top of the resort that winds outside and then back in the resort.

Cuomo has bristled at implications his progressive bona fides don't stack up and his supporters have pointed to a raft of accomplishments during his time as governor, including the passage of a minimum wage hike that eventually grows to $ 15 in the coming years in the New York City area, paid family leave, a sweeping gun control law, the legalization of same - sex marriage and regulations that bolster the rights of transgender New Yorkers.

Sat in the middle of the government's legislative agenda, and neatly tying these themes together, came the proposals for the northern powerhouse, which will see a raft of powers including those for regeneration, transport and health devolved away from Westminster to the cities — with Manchester standing first in line.

Whether you come to ski, ice fish, snowmobile, white water raft, or go camping in one of our parks, visitors to Chautauqua County always want to return.

The state's budget is due on April 1, and the issue of sexual harassment seems likely to command significant attention in the coming weeks, as legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat, have promised a raft of new measures to address the problem.

The statistics emerged ahead of a raft of controversial changes to the benefits system which will come into force this week - including the «bedroom tax» which sees council and social housing tenants facing reductions to their benefits if they have empty rooms in their homes.

But it is far from clear whether government agencies will still be calling the tune come 2020: the raft of commercial space firms now vying to put their stamp on the final frontier could have a big say in how long the station is kept in orbit.

The bills also offer a raft of other ideas, including tax incentives for cars and car chargers, bond authority to raise money for charging infrastructure, and requiring utilities to come up with their own estimates of how many plug - in vehicles could hit roads.

In «Old Chief Wood» nhead» a wooden cigar - store Indian comes to life and avenges the store - owner's death; in «The Hitchhiker» a rich woman is terrorised by a hitcher; and in «The Raft» a group teenagers out swimming find themselves under attack from a mysterious crafIn «Old Chief Wood» nhead» a wooden cigar - store Indian comes to life and avenges the store - owner's death; in «The Hitchhiker» a rich woman is terrorised by a hitcher; and in «The Raft» a group teenagers out swimming find themselves under attack from a mysterious crafin «The Hitchhiker» a rich woman is terrorised by a hitcher; and in «The Raft» a group teenagers out swimming find themselves under attack from a mysterious crafin «The Raft» a group teenagers out swimming find themselves under attack from a mysterious craft.

Hope's prediction that if she had been with Scott, he never would have been sent to the Raft comes off as a potential clue and a compelling tease of what's to come in Avengers 4 next year: Will we get to see the superhero battle royale again in the fourth Avengers film, but in a different way?

In order to play these mini-games you need to purchase cards but the game does come with three cards that open - up Desert Island Escape (build a raft to escape the island), Happy Campers (think Pachinko and Whac - A-Mole) plus an Animal Crossing Quick Game.

When the Director's Cut launched on PlayStation 3, it hardly came sailing in on a raft of improvements.

«This is an overwhelmingly positive policy that will bring a whole raft of benefits to schools, parents, teachers and children, now and in future years to come.»

It also previews a whole raft of advanced technology that's set to come from Jaguar Land Rover in the coming years, including the ability to control the car remotely.

Jazz GLi comes with a raft of standard features, including power windows and mirrors, central locking and single in - dash CD stereo.

Oh speaking of which, the offer is only valid if you buy a month - to - month data plan; no telling what will happen when that raft of Wi - Fi Android tablets hits stores in the coming months.

Thoyyib Mohamed about the raft of new high - end properties coming online in the Maldives, as well as the shifting source markets from Europe towards Asia.

Once those points are in your MR account, transfer them to your Delta SkyMiles account (see above) and get a 50 percent bonus, so 75,000 miles — which helps defray the $ 450 annual fee for the Platinum card, which now comes with a raft of new and existing bennies such as membership in Delta, American and US Airways lounge programs, Priority Pass, no foreign transaction fees, a Global Entry pass rebate and more.

A real highlight is the floatel in Kanchanburi - set on the River Kwai the bamboo jungle raft is a unique experience with no electricity, just the light of gas lamps, so come night - time the river is beautifully illuminated and the ambiance dreamy.

Another thing worth mentioning is that Shovel Knight is going to be supported by a raft of free updates over the coming year that add in a four - player battle mode, playable campaigns for many of the boss characters and even a challenge mode.

As with any Project CARS update, Build 510 comes with a whole raft of improvements, which go as follows: Build 510 (5/7/13, Junior Member +) Bug Fixes: * Fix for leaked lights from the lightning manager on shutdown WiiU: * WiiU buildaries - dictionary file gather and store in shaders.bff.

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The climax of «Rift Raft» was the massive diptych of the same name (above)-- more than 18 feet wide — on one side depicting the recent wave of immigrants struggling to come ashore in Europe, and on the other, a privileged bubble of female nudes, abstract paintings and art dealers looking at their phones.

Standing around arguing about what the life raft is made of and how it came into existence, and how it happened to be right where it is right at this moment in time is rather pointless.

Causes in the real world tend to come in layers, and there is an underlying 1,500 - year cycle in North Atlantic ice rafting that goes back 100,000 years, in both our warm period and the antecedent ice age.

Interest in the fibre waned for a while, but has been revived of late, with a whole raft of new fabrications coming to light.

The company is looking to hire firms to advise on its 2015 - 20 capital investment programme, which has come in the wake of a raft of regulatory changes in the water industry.

This year in particular looks set to see a raft of firms open up in the Chinese capital, with Berwin Leighton Paisner last month announcing plans to launch there in May, while a string of other firms — including Ashurst, Kirkland & Ellis, Eversheds, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher and Clyde & Co — also expect to receive their licences to practise in the coming months.

When Legal Disciplinary Partnerships (LDPs) came into force in March 2009, the market did not quite know whether to expect a raft of UK law firms to convert and defy their usually conservative wait - and - see approach in order to bring valued senior non-lawyers into the partnership.

Lawyers specializing in both mining and aboriginal law expect a raft of new cases to test the limits of aboriginal title in the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada's June 26 Tsilhqot» in Nation v. British Columbia ruling — the Tahltan First Nations in northern British Columbia jumped right in with a title claim that it launched hours after Tsilhqot» in came in.

The move comes as part of a raft of new product introductions across the Australian market in the lead - up to Christmas, including the Idol 3 smartphone.

After detailing the next version of of its mobile operating system, Android O, during its developers conference in May, the next question facing Google was when?Yes, Android O will come with a raft of exciting new features, but when will it actually appear... Read more

In addition to celebrating their achievements over the past year, Silver members kicked off the event with a welcome dinner; rubbed elbows with Young Living Founder and CEO D. Gary Young; enjoyed an exclusive tour of the Young Living farm in St. Maries, Idaho; rafted down the beautiful Spokane River; and networked with Young Living executives and other up - and - coming business builders like themselveIn addition to celebrating their achievements over the past year, Silver members kicked off the event with a welcome dinner; rubbed elbows with Young Living Founder and CEO D. Gary Young; enjoyed an exclusive tour of the Young Living farm in St. Maries, Idaho; rafted down the beautiful Spokane River; and networked with Young Living executives and other up - and - coming business builders like themselvein St. Maries, Idaho; rafted down the beautiful Spokane River; and networked with Young Living executives and other up - and - coming business builders like themselves!