Sentences with phrase «first reached the city»

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Though AlSyead says reaching Olayan's 1,000 - woman goal in 2016 is statistically impossible, she touts the company's milestones: It has hired the first - ever female worker in the Saudi city of Yanbu, for example.

An inspirational profile of an inner - city high school football team's valiant effort to reach the school's first - ever playoff game.

The first city keeps the second in its place, warning it against reaching for the possibilities that do not belong to it.

Urbanization has called forth two types of reaction in Protestantism: first, the church and the ministry have devised numerous means of reaching out to all kinds of people and groups in the cities; and second, attempts have been made to strengthen the inner fellowship of the local church, to bring about a genuine community in which each individual has a sense of being a member of the one body.

As I sipped my tea I ate exquisitely tasting morsels all equally impossible to resist and when at last I had reached my full I retraced my steps through the hustle and bustle of one of the worlds most densely populated cities, back to my hotel room where I reflected on the first day of three months on the road.

Prior to the 2017 baseball season, Boulevard reached a 5 - year deal with the Kansas City Royals to become the club's official craft beer — the first pact of its kind between an MLB franchise and a craft brewery.

A year after reaching the NBA Finals for the first time, the Oklahoma City Thunder are on the brink of elimination in the second round.

There are plenty of reasons why Kansas City is in the playoffs for the first time in four seasons: the maturation of second - year coach Todd Haley, who was the offensive coordinator for Arizona when it reached the Super Bowl; the addition of respected coordinators Romeo Crennel (defense) and Charlie Weis (offense), who won Super Bowls as assistants with New England; the NFL's best running game; a solid defense; and extensive contributions by a deep rookie class.

It marked the sixth time Durant reached the 30 - point mark in eight NBA Finals games, dating back to his first trip in 2012 with the Oklahoma City Thunder

It would have been interesting, for the FA cup neutrals at least, if Arsenal had reached halftime without scoring against Lincoln City, because up until THeo Walcott did score the opening goal in first half stoppage time we had struggled for fluency and penetration while the visitors were looking confident, solid and dangerous.

By 1989 the Niyomkuls had reached the big time, too, as they opened Tamarind in New York City, on First Avenue.

Former Rayo Vallecano star Michu has scored 18 goals in 32 appearances in a Swansea shirt this season, helping the club reach a first domestic cup final — the Capital One Cup final in which they will face League Two Bradford City next Sunday.

As of writing Leicester City lead Watford 1 - 0 and can become the first team in the league to reach 60 points with a win — also giving them a five - point cushion in the process.

It took six years, but for the first time in school history, River City reached the section playoffs in 2015.

It's 5/1 on City going undefeated in the Premier League this season and 10/11 for them to be the first team ever to reach the magic 100 pt total in the Premier League.»

More recently we've witnessed relegated Wigan Athletic beating mega-wealthy Manchester City against all the odds in the 2013 final, League One outfit Bradford City recovering from a 2 - 0 deficit to defeat Premier League leaders Chelsea 4 - 2 at Stamford Bridge in 2015 and just last February Lincoln City shocking Premier League Burnley to become the first non-league club since 1914 to reach the cup quarter - finals.

Barcelona's Under - 19s scored five first - half goals but had to dig deep in the second half to hold off 10 - man Manchester City on Friday to reach the UEFA Youth league final.

Liverpool are a best - priced 10 - 3 to be crowned kings of Europe after reaching the last four of the Champions League for the first time in ten years with a convincing 5 - 1 aggregate win over Manchester City.

Barcelona scored five first - half goals and held off 10 - man Manchester City on Friday to reach the UEFA Youth League final.

Liverpool reached the semifinals for the first time in 10 years with a 5 - 1 aggregate victory over runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City — including a 3 - 0 win at home in the first leg.

Spurs looked anything but warriors in a one - sided first half in which a dominant City reached double figures for clear chances created.

In the FA Cup, Stags reached the fourth round for the first time since 1951, after having beaten Bangor City, Scunthorpe and Middlesborough before losing to First Division Sheffield Wednesday by 4 - 0 in front of a crowd of 49first time since 1951, after having beaten Bangor City, Scunthorpe and Middlesborough before losing to First Division Sheffield Wednesday by 4 - 0 in front of a crowd of 49First Division Sheffield Wednesday by 4 - 0 in front of a crowd of 49,049.

Manchester City host Dynamo Kiev as they look to reach the quarter - finals of the Champions League for the first time in their history.

City are aiming to reach their first Champions League final after having just reached the semi-final stage for the first time as well.

Beating Newcastle United and Manchester City, Albion then won 2 - 1 away at Liverpool — one of their greatest performances ever — thanks to goals from Gerry Ryan and Jimmy Case, to reach the last eight for the first time.

Romelu Lukaku became the first Belgian to reach 100 Premier League goals as Manchester United quickly regained second place in the table from Liverpool with a comfortable 2 - 0 win over Swansea City on Saturday.

The group completed their takeover of City in August 2008 and in order to propel the side out of mid-table mediocrity and into the upper reaches of the Premier League significant funds were made available to strengthen the first - team squad.

Guardiola got a first - hand look at what Mbappé could do as he scored in both legs of Manchester City's Champions League last - 16 defeat to Monaco, who reached the semi-finals.

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat - trick at the Bernabeu ensured a comeback win for Real Madrid over Wolfsburg and Manchester City reached the semi-finals for the first time in their history by beating Paris Saint - Germain.

According to Stacy Berman, a certified fitness trainer in New York City, «the first thing people reach for when they are stressed out is comfort food.

Residential building rose sharply in the first quarter in New York City after agreement was reached on a new property tax abatement to replace one that expired last year.

The mayor warned that Trump's push to block Washington dollars from reaching cities offering haven to undocumented immigrants would «first and foremost fall on the NYPD» — slashing more than $ 150 million a year from the police department's budget, most of it counter-terrorism funding.

McMahon, whose Staten Island district represents the only New York City - area district within reach for Republicans, is among the most well - funded freshman members — he's raised $ 1.5 million to date and had more than $ 1 million in cash on hand through the end of the first quarter.

Thursday night, word began circulating of a «framework» agreement reached between the so - called «three men in a room» — Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — that would satisfy at least the minimum requirements for both: The Democratic - dominated Assembly would agree to the first passage of legislation paving the way for a constitutional amendment that would allow for the stripping of public pensions from elected officials and other top officials convicted of public corruption, and the Republican - led Senate would approve a one - year extension of mayoral control of New York City's schools.

And I can also announce to the House that today, for the first time, we have reached agreement to establish new elected mayors in our English counties and southern cities too.

The WFP played a key role in helping the Democrats take the state Senate majority in 2008 and reached its apex in 2009 when it helped elect a handful of so - called «progressive» City Council members and its first citywide official, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.

Mark - Viverito irked several members, including some of her supporters, when she and de Blasio announced they had reached a deal on a bill to expand the city's paid - sick - days policy for private companies without first consulting the Council.

And because of the tone of the event, local Republicans say, they aren't planning much of a formal welcome for the first native son of New York City to reach the White House since Teddy Roosevelt.

The first Europeans to reach the Amazon described roads and widespread settlements, including cities.

At first, it would have spread slowly, only reaching an epidemic pace when people moved to the cities — or even, Myers suggests, through shared needles during mass vaccinations in the 1960s.

Started in 2006 by Jenny McGee (who had seen first - hand the needs of women in exploitation), it has grown to three cities in Asia, reaching out to hundreds of women each year.

A stop in Megaton, a visit to Rivet City, a brush with the Brotherhood of Steel, eventually the wanderer could reach the West Coast of the first Fallout and visit the Hub, Necropolis and other locations from the original turn - based outings.

The film themselves have taken its viewers on big adventure experience to the next one, from the streets of New York City in Spider - Man: Homecoming, to the fictional / technological African nation of Wakanda in Black Panther, to the battlefields of WWII in Captain America: The First Avenger, and to the mythical land of Asgard in the Thor movies, and to the farthest reaches of the cosmos with the Guardians of the Galaxy films.

The animators give us a wholly - realized world, a city centered around the fancy fountain that was once the watering hole where this animal kingdom rapprochement was first reached.

Shortly after you reach Rattay, the first major city you come across, you'll get a horse of your very own.

Shank 2 managed only 20,879 sales throughout the month despite releasing to some fanfare while Monolith's first person shooter Gotham City Impostors dwarfed that number, smashing through the 100K barrier to reach 108,064 players in the space of just three weeks.

Because Oakland is the first California city to reach 30 % charter penetration, he claimed Oakland had a unique need for his «Systems of Schools» plan.

Because Oakland is the first California city to reach 30 % charter penetration, he claimed Oakland had a unique need for «systems of schools.»

In 2011, Washington, DC, reached a non-black majority for the first time in more than a half century, and since 2000, the city's white population has in...

This smile - a-mile road eventually reaches Hot Springs, the charming little spa city that in 1832 became the focus of what was, in effect, America's first national park.