Sentences with phrase «from taking over a city»

It also features a rich single player campaign set within a dystopian future, where players take on the role of a tactician to a resistance group attempting to prevent an evil corporation from taking over a city.

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This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.
The New York Times even referred to it as «the next borough,» a nod to its proximity to the Big Apple and the Amtrak train that gets you from city to city in just over an hour — less than it takes some Brooklynites to make their way to Manhattan.
But in a reversal from their stance Memorial Day weekend, city officials took a more passive approach to the weekend crime spree, saying there weren't any immediate fixes and crime reduction would have to happen «over the long - term,» Police Supt. Garry McCarthy told reporters.
«Folks from all over this city — including many Council members, including the public advocate and the comptroller — have been fighting for Fair Fares for years now and just this week, we've taken an enormous step forward thanks to the members of the City Council, [and specifically] Speaker Corey Johnson,» he scity — including many Council members, including the public advocate and the comptroller — have been fighting for Fair Fares for years now and just this week, we've taken an enormous step forward thanks to the members of the City Council, [and specifically] Speaker Corey Johnson,» he sCity Council, [and specifically] Speaker Corey Johnson,» he said.
This takes a little bit of time and is more imprecise, but if there are a lot of pings over the course of a year from the same IP address in the city that matches your competitor's corporate office address, then there's a good chance it's from someone from their office checking out your website.
The Global Service Jam will take place from 9th to 11th March 2018; this jam will be held in over 90 cities worldwide at the same time, and is a great introduction to design thinking.
Exit West follows the lovers Saeed and Nadia, who flee their unnamed Middle Eastern city as a religious militant group takes it over from the ailing government.
«The supermarket heavens of my new neighbors,» Jan writes from his suburban apartment in Washington, D.C., «which draw a veil over suffering and therefore make no sense of it or of anything else, take me back to those beautiful, terrible days, when our dear city turned in its sleep and its dreams were dreams of a crucified God.»
Here, for instance, is a mailing from the Coalition on Revival that announces «a new move of God» to create a «Spiritual Army of Christians» to take over sixty major cities in North America in the next twenty years.
Despite a new proposal from the Obama administration last week, a battle over religious freedom and contraception continues as rallies in more than 100 cities across the country will take place today.
This new kingdom would be «a city on a hill» and its power would come from contrasting itself with the kingdoms of this world — not by taking them over or improving upon them.
Soon it became customary, at least in the city of Rome, to take a fragment of bread from the celebration of Communion at the central gathering place (where the bishop presided over the service) and place it with the bread for Communion at the other worship services.
Until he took on the herculean task of combing through over a century's worth of menus from L.A. restaurants to see if he could learn something about the city's history.
I am not sure if Dangote taking over will be the best of ideas, the man is from my home city (kano), and I know really well how much he loves money, a purely business man.
Lots of folks consider Frisco to be a extremeley liberal city but this guy started in with the «we need to build a wall» stuff and it kiond of snowballed from there untill by the end of the ride he was educationg me about how Bernie Sanders is a pawn by the Jews to install one of there Elite banker friends as the head of the United States so they can take over the world.
Man City ace Edin Dzeko fires home after good work from Pjanic as Bosnia take the lead over Belgium https://t.co/W78tHuMosS
Iheanacho is doing it for City and he took over from Iheanacho inthe under 17 team and did better.
In the case of Patrick Vieira, I think he was looking at himself as the person who can make Arsenal win the title again and also take over from Le Prof as the Arsenal manager even before he obtained his coaching badges at Man City if his comments are to be held serious.
Rumour has it Iheanacho has agreed to stay with his club in hope of a more integral role in Man City's first - team this season, with new boss Pep Guardiola taking over the side from July 1.
The truth remains, and below from 2008 when City was taken over from a billionaire with enough money to make sure even the talented subs bench had heated seats for the ass's of the «substantial players» to last season.
Meanwhile, fellow Spurs man Danny Rose is tipped to take over from Southampton's Ryan Bertrand at left - back, as Kane comes in for Leicester City's Jamie Vardy.
I'd play him in midfield with jack he reminds me Micheal Thomas we have bring sead kolosinic back in or even put him right back cause bellerin has being nothing short of disastrous in every way I like him as a man but my god he has not pushed on and I must say Cech looks so old and sluggish like last nite when Hernandez hit cross bar Cech looked so slow reactions gone we need keeper and I think Forster be great for us da guy at Southampton I think ozil will stay he's trying a lot more so would I to get 280 thousand weekly and Sanchez won't go cause not that he wants stay but he's form is very worrying hard take 3 weeks ago I looked at table and said we'll finish above spuds by ten points and in top 4 easily now we're behind them we have no consistency and manager that's just too old I love wenger always will but it's time and I think artery would be great choice for manager he meant be great coach maybe he's the one get Man City so great after all he loves arsenal maybe it's wenger plan go learn from pep and come bk when I leave take over and mersaker as he's no2 arteta and bfg take us forward and hand picked by wenger conspiracy theory begins
Meanwhile, Pep Guardiola is also thought to be in the frame to take over, but the Blues face some serious competition from the likes of Manchester City and United.
Volek's younger brother, Billy, became a standout at Clovis West - Fresno after the family moved from Walla Walla to California due to father John taking over as head coach at Fresno City College.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola's summer spending is far from over, as he intends on taking his total output beyond the # 100m mark.
He has guided the Welsh side from the fourth tier of the English game to the Premier League since taking over with the backing of the Swansea City Supporters Trust in 2002.
As well as the chance for our players to have a little rest, even those heading off with their countries, the break gives the likes of Coquelin and Giroud the chance to get over their injury problems, so Arsene Wenger should have an almost complete squad to choose from when Arsenal take on Swansea City in just under two weeks.
And with the competition for the title looking strong this year with Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho taking over at Man City and Man United while Chelsea are sure to be a threat again under Antonio Conte, Arsenal can not afford to get off to a poor start and be having to play catch up from the very beginning.
This House of Cards created by the thin - skinned narcissist and our absentee landlord is going to come crashing down over the next 12 months and anyone who doesn't put the success of the club ahead of blind allegiances will need to check themselves so that we can move forward once the dust has settled... this club has been on auto - pilot for far too long and the same old, same old just won't cut it in the new EPL where many of the best managers, players and deepest pockets in the world now reside... just think to yourself what has transpired in the last 7 years alone: Leicester City won the EPL, Chelsea and ManCity have changed several managers and still won the League on multiple occasions, ManU lost Fergie yet we still didn't take advantage, Liverpool has emerged from their slumber and the Spurs are presently the better team in North London... if you find this acceptable, I feel for you and this future of this club... hope you all enjoy fighting with Everton and West Ham for the final Europa spot every year (aka the new Wenger Cup)
They are all useless or always injured.No wonder the greatest time Arsenal had was when the time was one with almost NO british players in.The «british core» experiment just failed, move on and bring real footballers from all over the world, hungry to do performance and to earn well - deserved wages.Don» t look back and sell tem ALl.No regrets whatsover - if Barca is so crazy to spend a fortune on a mediocre player like Ramsey - I say take the money and run.Same applies to Whilshere if City offer stands.I hope Mertesacker will never see the starting 11 again.Can u imagine this guy facin Messi, Neymar or Suarez?Atrocious picture!Just embarrasing - but guess what?
While things have taken on a much more rosy hue for Arsenal fans in the last week, the Gunners and Arsene Wenger are not out of the woods yet by any means, and unless the players keep up the sort of intensity that we saw from them yesterday in the hard fought FA cup semi-final win over Man City, while Arsenal could also do with rediscovering some of the fluent and free flowing football that we saw in the first half of the current season.
Claudio Ranieri is coming under fire at Leicester City currently, with his side struggling to cope with the expectations following their miraculous Premier League title win last season, but should he be on the shortlist to take over from Arsene Wenger at Arsenal?
The Eagles thrived on efficient defensive displays last season once Tony Pulis took over from Ian Holloway, and the former Stoke City manager highlighted the importance of being a good defensive unit.
There was also the infamous 5 - 4 win over Bradford City where we came from behind when Di Canio and Lampard fought over taking a penalty, and we were also thrashed 7 - 1 at Old Trafford.
Despite that, City learned from their mistakes and were certainly boosted eight years ago when the Abu Dhabi United Group took over, in turn leading them to great success.
Recent reports have claimed that the Italian manager has identified the Leicester City man as the one to take over from Nemanja Matic in midfield.
Guardiola has told Manchester City executives that Pogba is his top target when he takes over from Manuel Pellegrini as the club's manager in June and director of football Txiki Begiristain has been tasked with securing the transfer.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has stated that you can not compare his departure from Borussia Dortmund's to that of Pep Guardiola, who will leave Bayern Munich this summer to take over at Manchester City.
Despite being two points clear of Hull, Newcastle are in such historically bad form that it's hard to see them taking anything from the game against West Ham, which leaves them relying on Hull City to pick up no points at all from their final game, given Hull's +7 goal difference over Newcastle.
What a tool you are Mackay, yes, Manchester City invested heavily in the team whilst also taking their turnover from # 65 million on takeover in 2008 to over # 320 million today, making their future financial position secure and sustainable.
Bruce resigned from Hull City in the summer following a dispute over transfer policy and was among the candidates to take over as England manager following Euro 2016.
The Gunners will take heart from their latest trip to the North West, with many claiming Arsenal had turned a corner, dispelling their reputation as a team who can't deliver on the big stage as they recorded a hugely impressive and comfortable 2 - 0 win over the champions Manchester City.
With Guardiola's side now with their 100 % start to the season still in tact, we take a look at the five things we learned from City's win over their fierce rivals.
Chelsea will surely take confidence from City's awful record in big games, with Guardiola's side clearly lacking something to get them over the line.
Former Leeds, Newcastle, Aston Villa and Manchester City man Milner takes over from vice-captain Gary Cahill who skippered the side in Saturday's 3 - 2 win over Germany.
David Moyes» first win in his fifth game since taking over from Slaven Bilic came after another good display at Manchester City on Sunday, where they were edged late 2 - 1, but it was not enough to lift the club out of the bottom three ahead of their midweek visit from Arsenal.
However, Ian Holloway's side are enjoying their most fruitful run of the season to date, after back - to - back away wins over Stoke City and Sunderland either side of Christmas took their tally for the season away from home to five victories — the same amount of matches Man City have won at home.
He was also voted African Footballer of the Year earlier this week, and took over the title from Manchester City's Yaya Touré.
Meanwhile, Leicester City have identified Watford's Troy Deeney as the one to take over from the 26 - year - old.
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