Sentences with phrase «for modern city»

SimCity laid the foundation for modern city building...

So for a modern city which is only a few miles from the spectacular wilds of Africa, compare our cheap flights to Nairobi here at Globehunters.

This sporty sedan was built for the modern city driver, offering a long list of impressive connectivity and comfort features.

SimCity laid the foundation for modern city building...

Taiwan is an island nation probably best known for its modern cities, but it also has beautiful tropical beaches, sea - skirting cliffside roads, mountain peaks, hot springs and tranquil lakes.

Operating bike share systems across the nation, from New York to the Bay Area, Motivate continues to lead in making bike share a key component of the mobility solutions for modern cities.

Not exact matches

While many of the world's most colorful towns and cities have historic reasons for their varied hues, Júzcar has a much more modern explanation — Hollywood.

• Clubhouse Software, a New York City - based maker of a modern project management platform for software development teams, raised $ 10 million in Series A funding.

Ecovative is teaming up with New York's Museum of Modern Art to grow mycelium bricks and create an outdoor structure for MoMA's PS1 event space in Long Island City.

Though it will likely take years for Detroit's City Modern development to be fully complete, the project's first phase will open by mid-2018.

Moderator: William V. Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History and Director, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean, Columbia University Speaker 1: L. Randall Wray, Research Director of the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability and Professor of Economics, University of Missouri - Kansas City Speaker 2: Michael Hudson, President, Institute for the Study of Long - Term Economic Trends and Distinguished Research Professor, University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuesday, September 11, 2012 About the Seminar Series: Modern Money and Public Purpose is an eight - part, interdisciplinary seminar series held at Columbia Law School over the 2012 - 2013 academic...

Come and delve into New York City's need for modern transportation and current construction boom has contributed to that need.

Chicago's sales tax rate will hit a whopping 10.25 percent next year, and just in time for Oscar Mayer to move into its new digs in the AON Center near Millennium Park, the Chicago City Council passed the largest property tax increase in modern city histCity Council passed the largest property tax increase in modern city histcity history.

Giacometti, a Swiss modern master known for his haunting sculptures of blank - face Everymen, cast the work 50 years ago as part of a commission to plant several of his bronze figures outside Chase Manhattan Bank in New York City's financial district.

For example, books reviewed in the first months of 1910 included Herbert Croly's The Promise of American Life; Education in the Far East, by Charles F. Thwing; a philosophical study titled Religion and the Modern Mind, by Frank Carleton Doan; Jane Addams's The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets; The Immigrant Tide, by Edward Steiner; Medical Inspectors of Schools (a Russel Sage Foundation study); A. Modern City (a scientific study of that phenomenon), by William Kirk; The Leading Facts of American History, by D. H. Montgomery; and Jack London's collection of short stories, Lost Face.

He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»

In a speech at the Progressive Policy - Institute, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Henry Cisneros made a remarkable statement about what community means for «a modern, big American city and its relationship with a big Washington bureaucracy.»

There are excellent examples of churches from this era, such as the buildings of Eliel and Eero Saarinen in Columbus, Indiana (Tabernacle Church of Christ, 1942; North Christian, 1964), a city known for its splendidly effective embrace of modern architecture.

Kantor says the signs of the times, such as the way Girls corrects Sex and the City, indicate that women know the various stances and «Rules» tried out by modern women since the Brown days haven't worked, so that the time is ripe for single girls to throw out their Cosmo, and take up their Jane.

Its controlling metaphors of «the man at the giant switchboard» and «the man in the cloverleaf,» which were meant to symbolize the communication grid and the mobility network of the modern metropolis, seemed implausible to people who had been denied both mobility and communication, and for whom the city was often not a place of expanded freedom but the site of more sophisticated humiliations.

Bruges was a monastic city but not (before modern tourism) a pilgrimage city, politically significant for a time because of its wealth and artistic culture, but never an imperial capital or a major ecclesiastical center.

It sought new light in God's Word for the people in the slums of modern cities and found sufficient insight to revolutionize the city ministry.

They may get together in the modern city to hold a bake sale for some charitable cause, to repair a playground, to clean up the environment, or for a million other purposes that their social imaginations might lead them to.

For centuries the two parts of the city were entirely separate; they were joined only 125 years ago to form the modern metropolis.

In reality, people in modern Western nations are cared for on a scale impossible to imagine for anyone in the Middle Ages, and while that world was populated with the damaged and disfigured, as is many a Third World city today, it's foolish to imagine that they were cared for by noble people willing to «wash everything by hand and spoon - feed them.»

This is the basic prescription for poor countries that Sachs and others envision — get most people out of rural areas and into the cities «because modern economic growth is accompanied first and foremost by urbanization.»

In a similar manner, Ellul has shown earlier that we have preferred the wrong sort of revolution (Autopsy of Revolution, Changer de révolution), given ourselves to the wrong sort of prayer (Prayer and Modern Man), allowed the idolatrous city to dominate our affections (The Meaning of the City), and substituted facile belief for vital faith (Living Faicity to dominate our affections (The Meaning of the City), and substituted facile belief for vital faith (Living FaiCity), and substituted facile belief for vital faith (Living Faith).

For example, E.A. Burtt, The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science (Garden City, New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1954).

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

«The centrality of Jerusalem to Judaism is so strong that even secular Jews express their devotion and attachment to the city and can not conceive of a modern State of Israel without it... For Jews Jerusalem is sacred simply because it exists... Though Jerusalem's sacred character goes back three millennia...».

One hears echoes of Ruskin's nostalgia for the harmony of the medieval manor in contrast to the din of modern factories, or of James» preference for the Virgin over the dynamo as the central symbol of power in society, or of Schumacher's «small is beautiful» against the «great industrial city.»

Chicago Social / Modern Luxury «Best of the City 2012» «YumUniverse is a «one - stop shop for all things plant - based»» (download article)

The company then heads to Singapore, opening the James Beard award - winning concept Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, known for its modern take on southern comfort fare, at the Marina Bay Sands, one of the city's most spectacular resorts.

Until modern farm equipment was invented to gather grains out of the field quickly for shipment to cities and large storage facilities, grains were cut and stored in the fields until time to use or sell them.

After, Chang took her talents to New York City to Danny Meyer's restaurant in The Museum of Modern Art, THE MODERN, as Wine and Service Director where she led the team to the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program inModern Art, THE MODERN, as Wine and Service Director where she led the team to the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program inMODERN, as Wine and Service Director where she led the team to the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program in 2011.

The 25th Annual International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York, sponsored by the New York State Restaurant Association, will offer over 550 leading vendors throughout an expansive exhibition floor; 40 + educational sessions; the 29th Annual U.S. Pastry Competition themed «The Great Race»; the Rapid Fire Challenge: Meatball Madness Edition; the Hip Sip: Battle of the Modern Bartender competition; the Beacon Award and Torch Award presentations; the Foodservice Council for Women panel; Farm to City Expo: Local Seafood Wave of the Future; live culinary demonstrations on Center Stage; hundreds of new products; and much more.

While the London brewery is helping lead the city's craft beer revolution with its thoroughly modern, hopped - up pale ales, it looked to a recipe from 1890 for this obsidian stout.

The cocktail list was crafted using an old - fashioned approach with a modern twist, and the leather banquettes offer a comfortable escape for the night, or a posh spot to plan your next move in the city that never sleeps.

With more than fifteen locations around the world including Hong Kong, Tokyo and New York, BLT Steak has been a landmark for signature style and exceptional service, setting the tone for the Modern American Steakhouse since its flagship location opened in New York City in 2004.

With all America to choose from, professional tennis had managed to open its newest tour and its quest for a sharp, modern image in a primitive animal exhibition hall in the stockyards of Kansas City, Mo..

At first blush, I had him pegged as a modern, updated Edie Sedgwick, New York City's mascot frog preening and posing for a selfie while being publicly boiled to death in our pot of water.

I too also know that we look weak at the back but i also believe they have learnt from there mistakes last season and have a stronger unity this season going into the 3rd season with the team wenger has put together without losing key players and adding real Quality and world class that i havent seen before because none of our history says we bought our trophies we won them with all the unexpected beliefs and never bought into the society and modern game we seen before us not one of our legends were already labelled for they are today before they came to us The made a name for themselfs in our Jersey and build a foundation of what we represent today Before Arsene Wenger and with him We are a club that overachieve and under promise Everything we've done has be our very own unique way of doing it not the way other clubs are ahiceving i for one will not Follow the Man City's ambitions Chelseas Manchester united or anyone elses

I accept that Barca, for instance were helped by the city authority some years ago, when the bought the training ground for some $ 200m, but the truth is, in the modern football world major success is only possible by tossing huge sums of money about.

Rarely does a day go by in the era of modern football when we don't hear of a substantial amount of money being offered for a top quality footballer, be it from the far - eastern Chinese Super League or the Abu Dhabi - funded coffers at Manchester City.

Mountain Buggy Cosmopolitan is a luxury slick modern stroller that is designed for parents who live in a city.

In modern world that is highly fashionable and would love to take pics and post on various social media, there are far too limited colors to choose from this might be a major turn down for highly fashionable and highly sociable mothers that would just love to flaunt some more colors and make sure a color from either their baby's dress or theirs is represented on Baby Jogger City Mini Stroller.

I was going to tell you all about my new favorite album and most likely candidate for the Mitchell family summer 2013 soundtrack, but then I realized that Modern Vampires of the City has already topped a lot of charts and you probably already own it.

The modern and stylish dash stroller is beautifully tailored for urban adventures in cities and parks.

Other Talented Nominees for this Award included: Edit Your Life with Christine Koh & Asha Dornfest The League of Awesome Unicorns with Deanna Zandt and Alice Bradley The Modern Dads Podcast with City Dads Group The Home Hour with Meagan Francis Poppin Bottles Dad - Cast with Ben Mullen and Nick Browne

The New Year's Eve event will be hosted by the Association for a Better New York, Blasters, Drillrunners and Miners Local 29, Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, Central Park Conservancy, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Municipal Art Society of New York, the Museum of Modern Art, New York Historical Society, the New York Mets, New York State Council on the Arts, New York Transit Museum, Partnership for New York City, Real Estate Board of New York, Regional Plan Association, NYC Sandhogs Local 147, Transport Workers Union Local 100 and the Whitney Museum of American Art.