Sentences with phrase «drive out of the city»

While accounts of rebel soldiers going door to door in the Christian quarter of Homs in March 2012 and driving them out of the city were initially met with scepticism, by the end of 2013 no one could doubt the intentional targeting of Christians, after three Christian men were shot dead for refusing to convert to Islam and a group of nuns were kidnapped after Maaloula fell to Islamist groups within the opposition.

The bishop, a weak man, had been driven out of the city (1527).

We would often drive out of the city and end up in places where you can not easily pop into a deli for a piece of fruit.

Living in Houston the closest beach is Galveston Island, about a 40 minute drive out of the city.

We're starting our trip in Marrekech, and drove out of the city yesterday morning to the Imlil region that boasts a number of small...

You'll drive out of the city by mini bus to a small village (called Cashapampa) in the foothills of the Cordillera, where you'll begin walking through a valley with 6,000 - meter mountains all around you.

Transportation Alpaca Expeditions uses private, clean vehicles for all their tours so that you are comfortable driving out of the city when visiting the beautiful inca ruins on the city limits.

Take a drive out of the city to Muir Woods for a day among the trees.

When I drove out of the city into the country with absolutely NO shelter or heat effect it was 7 DegC.

Thus, being poor, the price of land has driven them out of the city.

My big goal this weekend is to drive out of the city a bit to find a pumpkin patch and stock up for the season!

Not exact matches

But not everyone agrees that foreign property ownership is a good thing for Canadians, and critics argue that wealthy non-Canadians are driving locals out of the market in cities like Toronto and Vancouver.

Perth continues to take out the title of Australia's most affordable capital city when it comes to buying houses and apartments, driven by lower property prices and low interest rates, a report released today has found.

Ford still plans to roll out a fleet of self - driving cars in an unnamed city in 2021 for ride - sharing, but even these vehicles will only be able to operate under certain conditions.

The reality is that all but a very select group of cities are struggling to figure out how to create jobs in a time when companies are less dependent on human beings and traditional industries face technology - and trade - driven disruption.

Uber had faced a long string of serious setbacks: A self - driving car that ran a red light, a lawsuit for allegedly stealing the information to create that self - driving car, a scandal about software designed to deceive law enforcement in cities where the company was operating illegally, and video of Kalanick cursing out a driver.

If I decide to sell this report, it will be at a fraction of the $ 299 16 page «chart driven unactionable crap the big city consultants put out.

You can believe Foreign Buyers are dropping out of the sky, Toronto is different than other major cities, people won't drive an extra 30 mins a day to save $ 400,000 in house price or maybe the Greenbelt is causing the problem.

Between rifles, permits, ammunition, gas (to drive out of the burbs and into hunting territory) tents, camo gear, food / beer for the hunting trip, extra electricity to run the freezer etc, how can all this truly be cheaper than doing what most poor people in the cities do most of the time — fast food and making do with cheap grocery store food like peanut butter sandwiches.

When the first contingent arrived at Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, they seemed dazed for they had been «hiding for a fortnight or more behind hedges and in woods»; «one old woman had been driven out of her bed by the German soldiers, and actually arrived in London in her night clothes.»

Islamists have driven all but 10 Christian families out of the city of Mosul, according to the leader... More

fyi: my wife and i set up a foundation years ago to help the black kids in the cities — we give and give to help others while JOE BIDEN GAVE A TOTAL OF $ 5,000 IN AN ENTIRE YEAR???? what if - the billions wasted on obamacare would be put into a pool to pay for «the poor» health issues, or those on food stamps who drive new cars / have cell phones / eat at the nice places — cut out that fraud.

If you drive the area around Ocala and Gainesville (not the cities themselves, but the stretches in between) you'll see all sorts of horse farms and cows out at pasture.

On the Saturday before Labor Day I drove out to Sky City Casino at Acoma Pueblo for the 2006 World Championship Jalapeño Competition, an event attended by about 100 people, but nevertheless officially sanctioned by the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE).

-- Dave DeWitt On the Saturday before Labor Day I drove out to Sky City Casino at Acoma Pueblo for the 2006 World Championship Jalapeño Competition, an event attended by about 100 people, but nevertheless officially sanctioned by the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE).

And I flew into one airport and had to fly out of another, so technically I did drive through the city.

Police in three cities virtually drove him out of town; in one of them, St. Louis, a captain warned Liston that he would wind up dead in an alley if he stayed.

At the end of it all, everyone will make the drive home, emptying out into cities across the state.

Yeovil bounced back in a 1 - 0 victory over Everton last time out, putting them in the driving seat at the summit of WSL 2 — albeit on goal difference — over Bristol City.

City midfielder Fernandinho's dipping 74th - minute drive skimmed the roof of the net but Pep Guardiola's team were largely content to rein in their attacking instincts for the final quarter hour, so as not to give Everton any further encouragement in their recovery bid — even if the supremely confident Sane was nearly embarraased when attempting to dribble out of his own box as the game entered stoppage time.

Fiona Sullivan's close - range strike then doubled Notts County's lead as Birmingham began to drift out of the reckoning, but Chelsea's fortunes also took a downward turn when Jill Scott's 24th - minute drive flew into the net for a Man City opener.

So nothing really to look at there and over 2.5 goals at Ladbrokes is a quote of 4/7 as City will be expected to come out firing and the competition between Aguero and Jesus up front is probably just going to drive them further.

Soaring living costs and benefit cuts have driven many of London's poorest people out of the city altogether.

Cuomo declined to lay out the details of a congestion pricing plan, which could see motorists charged to drive into certain parts of New York City during specific times, that would bolster the finances of New York City mass transit.

ALBANY — Mayor Bloomberg's drive to end «last in / first out» protections for underachieving city teachers got a big boost in the state Senate last night with the introduction of a measure to end the union - backed practice, The Post has learned.

You would've thought we were driving Adolf Hitler out of City Hall.»

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As the campaign for the election gains momentum, Centre for Cities and the Sheffield City Region Chambers of Commerce are delighted to be hosting a hustings where candidates will set out their plans to drive growth in the city regCity Region Chambers of Commerce are delighted to be hosting a hustings where candidates will set out their plans to drive growth in the city regcity region.

Republican / Conservative mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis denounced what she characterized as a City crackdown on pet caretakers, saying that such effort is unnecessarily burdensome and will unfairly drive some dog walkers and sitters out of business.

The new tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — will fund affordable housing and homeless services in a city whose economic boom, driven in no small part by Amazon, has priced many residents out of the area and forced some onto the streets.»

Cuomo said as much on Monday with reporters in New York City trying to pry details out of him on how he'll propose a system of fees for driving at peak hours in order to relieve congestion and help bolster mass transit.

As the campaign for the election gains momentum, Centre for Cities and the Liverpool and Sefton Chamber of Commerce are organising a hustings for candidates to set out their plans to drive growth in the city - region.

The City of Syracuse for Example would have a minimum wage of $ 1,500 an hour and drive everyone out of the cCity of Syracuse for Example would have a minimum wage of $ 1,500 an hour and drive everyone out of the citycity.

Vito Fossella, the only Republican member of Congress from New York City, admitted to police to having a child out - of - wedlock when stopped for drunk driving.

«As written, this bill would hurt our economy by driving manufacturers out of New York City, reducing the number of good - paying jobs available to New Yorkers at precisely the time we need them the most,» Bloomberg wrote in a letter sent to the governor this morning.

Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership for New York City, which represents major business groups, called the Assembly's proposal a sure way of driving out the wealthy and the jobs they create.

Studies prove that universal pre-k has enormous economic and social benefits, and disprove the absurd myth that a half a percent tax would drive the rich out of New York City.

Up in Albany, the WFP is pushing taxes on Wall Street bonuses and stock transactions - a brilliant piece of populism, despite criticism from Democrats and Republicans alike that it would drive the banking business out of the city and state.

Quinn blamed her City Council predecessors for authorizing vacancy decontrol in 1993, a move she said that drove 300,000 affordable apartments out of rent - stabilization protection.

At Prime Minister's Questions David Cameron insisted there would be no climbdown over the plans despite claims the policy could drive 200,000 poor people out of the UK's cities.