Sentences with phrase «few states now»

Advocates for ride - hailing like to point out that New York is one of few states now where ride - hailing isn't authorized statewide.
There are a few states now that do allow gay marriage.

Not exact matches

The confrontation that followed lasted just a few minutes, but it was long enough to spark a class - action lawsuit, a criminal investigation spanning at least three states and a major regulatory crackdown in the U.S.. Now, for the first time, Canadian officials have confirmed they too are investigating the issues at the heart of the dispute.
It was only a few years old and, in some ways, mirrored the state of Lavalin's Weather Now when Morrissette bought it: The basic weather - reporting infrastructure was in place, but the company wasn't generating much advertising revenue.
But with the disease still killing a child in Africa every few minutes, those eager to finish the job are worried that the presidency of the United States — a crucial funding source for international malaria control efforts — is now passing to a man whose commitment to global health projects is uncertain.
Many businesses initially opposed the first state paid sick days law in Connecticut, yet within a few years a survey showed... that an overwhelming majority of businesses reported only small or no effects on their bottom line, and three - quarters now report being supportive of the new policy.
Also, while payrolls continue to chug along posting numbers that are about 2x of most economists BLs from a few years back, in percentage terms, their growth is decelerating, from around 2 % back in 2015 to around 1.5 % now, much as we'd expect as we close in on full employment, whatever that much - sought - after state looks like.
A few recent examples: The Irish state injected $ 21 billion in Allied Irish Banks between 2009 and 2011 and now, after the management team successfully transformed the bank, the state wants to sell around $ 4.5 billion of its stake.
As I did in my previous posts about Apple and Google, I'm now going to present a few reasons that suggest that Berkshire Hathaway is still a worthwhile investment, and some other reasons to state the contrary.
Do you think of people stating they're going to spend an hour in the gym every day of the week, or people who say they will eat fewer than 1,000 calories per day from now on?
Now that the Republican tax reform bill is officially law, blue states are scrambling to figure out ways around one of the law's few actual tax increases: its new limit on deducting state and local taxes.
We've now compiled a few tables for the 50 states and DC based on the Current Population Survey, a joint undertaking of the Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics, which includes annual data from 1984 to 2015.
Displaying what Donald (now Dierdre) McCloskey once characterized as «the intellectual range from M to N,» there is no real comparison of the Fed's record with that of the system that preceded it; no mention of other monetary systems circa 1913 that had better records than the United States (most pertinently, that of Canada); not nearly enough acknowledgment of the great harm the Fed has caused more than once in its history; no discussion of why a few other central banks — though surprisingly, only a few — have performed better than the Fed; and no inkling that central banking may not be the best of all possible systems in the best of all possible worlds.
There are now 6.6 million fewer jobs in the United States than there were four years ago, according to economist Joseph Stiglitz.
Now a Virginian, I live a few miles south of First Landing State Park and only a bit farther from Jamestown and historic Williamsburg.
Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana and now president of Purdue University, has been so accused — but not at all credibly — because of some remarks he made a few years ago in an e-mail, while he was governor, about the tired old ideology pedlar Howard Zinn, whose widely used book, A People's History of the United States, Daniels called «disinformation.»
Having thus stated the text that governs this book, it may be helpful now to say a few words about context — to indicate some contrasts and kinships with other movements and writers past and present.
He came back with a 12 oz bottle a few minutes later and wryly stated, «I now know how they can give tickets away for free.
Of course there are few, if any, completely Moslem states now.
In the report titled «Atrocities on Christians in India» it stated there is an attack every 40 hours and is no longer confined to a few states as the violence has now spread to 23 states.
Reflect for a moment on a few familiar facts: The endangered wildlife list now stands at a record 101 species in the United States — mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles facing extinction.
Right now ND is one of the few states with a surplus because of these oil fields.
In spite of the appeal which this impersonality of the scientific attitude makes to a certain magnanimity of temper, I believe it to be shallow, and I can now state my reason in comparatively few words.
I know few artists that visit a state with a mere 500K people, but hey, a 4 - 5 hour drive is doable for us!!!! (Now if only I can keep my friend from pre-ordering the book before her birthday in September....)
Battery cages were the norm for egg - laying hens just a few years ago, but like gestation crates for sows — now banned in 9 states — chickens have an abysmal amount of room in battery cages, barely enough space to open up a wing.
We are only sold in 7 states now, mostly on the west coast, but we going national in the next few months.
Ziggler gave up the United States Championship a few weeks back, claiming he was better than that, and now he's here to try to win a chance for a WrestleMania main event.
The path torunning a course now runs through university programs like Penn State's, whereone or two women (out of a total enrollment of 45) matriculate annually, upfrom one every few years a decade ago.
Either way, the FA have chosen to look ridiculous now rather than risk looking more ridiculous later, and have ended up in a situation where Gareth Southgate, who specifically stated he couldn't do the job a few months ago, will take charge of the next four games, while the FA's CEO Martin Glenn, who happily admits that he's «not a football expert,» looks for a permanent replacement.
Having had their Financial Fair Play restrictions lifted [via BBC Sport], France Football state that there are now fewer concerns over making a move for the Portugal captain.
I acknowledged we had great players a few years back, I've said we have a fantastic squad now which is superior to teams like Atletic / Dortmund / Liverpool, I also stated our resources are unbelievable because of this Emirates move.
Kevin Owens and AJ Styles have traded the United States Championship back and forth for a few months now.
Matt Huffman, a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives (term - limited out), and now running for state senate in Jordan's district, remembers going to Jordan's daughter's wedding a few years ago and being surprised at who he ended up sitting with for dinner.
Now, it's Durant's turn to sacrifice a few dollars now to keep a potential dynasty together in Golden StaNow, it's Durant's turn to sacrifice a few dollars now to keep a potential dynasty together in Golden Stanow to keep a potential dynasty together in Golden State.
The FA cup trophies blinded us over the past few years coz deep down we knew we ai nt good enough, how Wenger has survived this long at arsenal baffles me now we are at really pathetic state and the future does nt look promising at all... am just weeping from inside!
The Pole had clearly stated just a few weeks ago that he would be at Arsenal for life but he has now done a complete U-turn by saying: «I don't want to focus on just getting experience here and going back to Arsenal,»
«I'm thinking, First of all, that's a few days from now, and second, if you're on the United States» four - by - four relay, you don't focus on it, you just run and don't drop the baton,» says Johnson.
There are fewer people watching now than 40 years ago, even though the population of the United States has grown by more than 100 million.
Quite a few colleges, such as Michigan, Michigan State, Iowa and Southern California use the so - called multiple offense, shifting from an unbalanced (four men on one side of the center, two on the other) single wing to a T or Split T. Red Sanders at UCLA and Bowden Wyatt, at Arkansas last season and now at Tennessee, are the only coaches of note using the Tennessee balanced - line single wing.
we need and have needed a better striker than Giroud for a long time and we are no closer to getting it now than we have ever been I stated a few articles ago that half our team are not in the world class catergory and I stand by that, we also have no «Big balls out» leader on the pitch who scares and rallies the troops in equal measure so that when the likes of Giroud are acting like he's just won the ballon D'or, the leader will tell him to pull his finger out..
Now, with a new acquisition of another star player (Andre Iguodala) and a few prognosticators predicting a possible NBA Finals appearance for Golden State, will the luster wear off on its cool?
Appalachian State stayed up for a while a few years back, but it's still big that UL - Lafayette stays up for a second year, even though it's because Vandy, now on its second Sun Belt trip, fell apart.
It's common knowledge by now that a few states (Florida, Texas, California) have more of this elite talent than anywhere else.
The highest ranked team of the so - called «Group of Five» mid major conferences is guaranteed a spot somewhere to keep Congress and other lawyers off of the playoff's back, and it's now Northern Illinois after having been Fresno State for a few weeks.
While speculation that Real Madrid still want Salah will no doubt rumble on regardless, it's interesting that over the last few weeks a few reports have now come out of Madrid stating the opposite.
I lived in the states for three years and was 3 months pregnant when I visited the hospital and I was shocked when the nurse during intake asked me if I wanted an epidural for the birth and she added that it was 800 dollars... Now, I know the epidural itself costs maybe a few dollars, so the rest of that money goes to the doctor and hospital.
For those of you that read Attachment Mama from out - of - state, and a few that are even reading now from Canada, Ireland and Australia, I'm sorry you won't be able to join our Milk Bank celebration — but I think you might appreciate this post anyway because of the interesting information to be gleaned about milk banks in general.
Furthermore, it is now clear that all kinds of crying (i.e. fussing, crying and inconsolable crying) is prolonged, that this prolongation occurs only in the first few months, and that inconsolable crying is almost unique to the first few months of life.3, 40 The «unpredictability» of the crying, and of the caregiver's ability or inability to soothe the infant is most likely due to the facts that (1) the infant cry in the first few months is a reflection of the organization of its behavioural states (crying, awake alert, sleeping), rather than an intentional «signal,» 14 (2) that behavioural state changes occur in «steps» rather than due to increases or decreases in arousal7, 41 and (3) infants are resistant to behavioural state change unless they are in a transitional phase in which they are «ready» to change state.7 Finally, there is now good evidence that the proportion of infants that have evidence of organic disease to explain their crying is less than 5 %.8, 42,43 In the absence of other compromise, infants with «colic» have as good an outcome as infants without «colic.»
My daughter and I visit my family out of state every few months — we'll be making our ninth trip about a week from now — the day after she turns 29 months old.
Pediatricians now state that it is okay to give these after one year, but still give them one at a time over a few day period to watch for allergic reactions.
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