Sentences with phrase «from the flooding last»

Of the latter group, 135 respondents had suffered directly from the flooding last winter.

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Other matching fund offers flooded in from techies, including Patrick Collison, chief executive of online payment company Stripe, and Nat Friedman, co-founder and chief executive of Xamarin, the software development company acquired last year by Microsoft (msft).

They are behind last year's pace, while imports from China and elsewhere are flooding in.

This latest flood comes just days after HBO personality John Oliver urged his viewers to contact the FCC in support of the Obama - era rules, echoing a similar call from 2014 that many saw as boosting the public's awareness of net - neutrality the last time the topic was under debate.

Last year, a string of strong hurricanes that hit airlines» hubs cost airlines hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue, but clearing runways from a snowstorm is a much faster process than recovering from the floods, power outages, structural damage to airports and other infrastructure damage that 2017's storms caused.

In the last week, Coinbase's app shot to No. 1 in the iTunes store, while a flood of interest from institutional investors briefly caused its trading platform to buckle from unprecedented volume.

She estimates that $ 733 million has flooded into in food tech delivery over the last six months from U.S. private investors, representing 57 % of the total invested in food tech.

While the outflows account for less than 1 % of assets in U.S. equity funds, the flood of cash leaving stock funds marks a shift from the buy - the - dip mentality that characterized much of last year.

I imagine that when the flood was over, Noah and his family, the last remaining seed of the human race, did not want to wander very far from the ark.

At once, with the last word of this sentence, it was as if a light of relief from all anxiety flooded into my heart.

Over the course of last Thursday night, 8,000 refugees — many from Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq — flooded across the border into a holding area prepared for no more than 1,000 people.

Not that it stopped satan from trying to pollute the bloodlines of Gods people as in the fallen angels and the children born of those women were abominations and so God destroyed every last one.Once again the flood was what God used to purge the evil as the bloodlines were polluted and to keep the bloodlines safe as God had promised he was going to raise up a seed that was going to destroy Satan and his name was Jesus..

a set of cosmological and anthropological views that owed not a little to the vast mélange of Hellenism and Orientalism flooding the world where he grew up, and providing him with the unique setting for still other ideas, of sin, Satan, death, of the sinful and therefore mortal nature of man — as «flesh» — of the «spiritual» forces arrayed against God and his Messiah and all the faithful, of the victory to be won by the Messiah when he should at last appear — all these ideas were shaped to the mold of certain half - Jewish, half - pagan ideas which Paul seems to have derived from the world about him.

This marrying «outside of the faith» is what led to the degredation of humans and the falling away from the worship of God, resulting in the conditions that necessitated a flood to preserve the last of those who remained «sons of God», i.e. Noah's family.

One man proudly told me that when floods damaged part of the structure last year, the men themselves repaired it, without any help from World Vision.

Severe flooding last June had a profound impact on The Greenbrier from its golf courses to the culinary team's garden, which it picks from for its farm - to - table events.

Late last year we revealed the traumatic shipping of baby calves from Romania to Israel — galvanising compassionate Romanians, who flooded their political representatives with demands to act.

The best of the worst came from Duncan Schaper, 10, of Ohio Township, Pa. (outside Pittsburgh), who asked for the money because the mound, fence, parking lot and Port - A-Potty at his field were swept away last year by a flood caused by Hurricane Ivan.

The hands that made him fit belonged to 81 - year - old Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, the Belair Stud trainer, who spent the last days before the race shuffling back and forth between one end of Barn A and his living quarters at nearby Olympia Fields Country Club — sandwiching between trips a flood of radio and television appearances and more than one breakfast and luncheon press conference with newsmen on hand from California, New York, Florida and all stations along the way.

Floods and Jose Mourinho, where would Sky News have been without them last week, both emanating from the heavens, the Portuguese fella might ha -LRB-...)

As you would probably expect — given the conclusion of Arsenal's season last weekend — there is an absolute flood of transfer speculation coming from the press at the moment.

It was, though, over an opponent you would have expected Arsenal to teach a lesson or two to in relegation favourites Blackpool, but it was nevertheless a commanding display from Arsene Wenger's players and they will look to build on their resounding Emirates victory by registering a win at a venue which may well have memories of a nightmare outing last season flooding back.

The park district is closing off a key section of the area for 30 to 60 days while it repairs damage caused in the last year from erosion and flooding.

Officials from some of the 115 municipalities that are part of the plan gathered in Orland Park last week to hear about the draft, which outlines the risks the county faces from severe weather, floods, tornadoes and other natural hazards as well as steps it could take to limit those risks.

The money would be drawn from the state and municipalities funding to boost the previous aid for homeowners whose properties were damaged by flooding last year.

A party pursuing an agenda of increased tax and redistribution, regulation and nationalisation is never going to have a cosy relationship with media barons and big business in general (though it's worth noting that the corporate lobbyists who stayed away from last year's conference came flooding back this time) but it can reach people in other ways.

With totals from last year's historic flood still being calculated and paperwork for federal reimbursements still coming in, Lake Ontario leaders are preparing for more flooding.

New York state lawmakers have included $ 40 million dollars in this year's budget to help property owners who are still cleaning up from last year's flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

With the return of frigid temperatures to Western New York, the threat of flooding resulting from last week's brief thaw has eased.

New York State lawmakers have included $ 40 million in this year's budget to help property owners who are still cleaning up from last year's flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

«The public will not forgive the government if it is not seen to be responding to the lessons learnt from the floods of last summer,» said committee chairman Michael Jack.

The $ 55 million for victims of Lake Ontario flooding is pared back from a $ 90 million package that was approved by the Senate and Assembly last week, but stalled at Cuomo's feet.

Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas last Friday, dangerous flooding has driven tens of thousands of people from their homes, leaving «unprecedented» rainfall and winds to wreak havoc.

City Councilman Danny Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) and state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) urged residents to donate money and food for those suffering from the floods in Pakistan at a news conference at Pakistani restaurant Kabab King Diner in Jackson Heights last Thursday.

State lawmakers held listening sessions last fall to get a better understanding of the impact from the flooding damage along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River during 2017.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Nearly $ 3 million in additional relief funding is going to communities in five upstate New York counties along Lake Ontario to help them recover from last year's flooding.

The thing that pushed me along those lines was after that disaster last year, apart from working with TV3 and various partners at that time to actually provide relief for the various communities that were affected by the floods, we raised funds which was basically to help support all of that.

Local governments in counties bordering Lake Ontario will receive a total of $ 2.9 million from the state for last year's flood and erosion damage.

Upstate House members in a letter to President Obama last week indicated they expected the damage from the floods to meet the $ 267 million per capita threshold in order to trigger the aid.

The complex, comprised of city - sponsored rentals for middle - income earners known as Mitchell - Lama housing, was unable to accept services from Con Edison as of last Monday due to the flooding, Con Ed spokesman Allan Drury said.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly floated a special session of the Legislature over the last several weeks to consider several issues ranging from health care funding issues for public welfare hospitals, children's health insurance and a package of flood relief aid for Lake Ontario property owners.

The meeting followed multiple comments about a possible special session from Governor Andrew Cuomo over the last several weeks, with flood relief among the items being considered.

State officials say two western New York towns along the Lake Ontario shoreline have received more than $ 900,000 to recover from last year's severe flooding.

The incumbents in the town board race are Peter J. Friedel of West Shokan and Donnie VanBuren of Boiceville, who last ran four years ago as the town was still reeling from major flood damage from tropical storms Irene and Lee, with preparedness and town response the key issues at the time.

Several local fire companies made the trek last weekend to Erie County, NY to assist in their recovery from record snowfall and anticipated flash floods.

Former Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian's defeat last week in a state Senate special election unleashed a flood of retirement announcements from longtime GOP senators.

Dennis Wilson is from the village of Fort Plain, in Montgomery County, which was devastated by flash flooding just last summer.

Many Downtown businesses experienced major disruptions due to flooding from the storm last Monday night and power outages that stretched for days after.

New York officials say two more counties that sustained extensive shoreline damage from Lake Ontario flooding last year are now eligible for federal recovery aid.

Arkema said the company had no way to prevent fires because the plant is swamped by about 6 feet (1.83 m) of water due to flooding from Harvey, which came ashore in Texas last week as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, knocking out power to its cooling system.