Sentences with phrase «from urban drives»

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Another 15 percent or so is earmarked to pay other debts: student loans to get the education required for middle class employment, auto loans to drive to work (from the urban sprawl promoted by tax shifts favoring real estate «developers»), credit card debt, personal loans and retail credit.

Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

«Fourth Street is a booming destination for tourists from near and far, and places like the Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse offer a great opportunity to spotlight Kentucky's heritage while driving increased visitors to Kentucky bourbon distilleries.»

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon and Urban Valet Dry Cleaners announce that dresses will be collected for the 7th annual Prom Dress Drive from March 1 - March 31.

Legislator Dixon was joined by Eric Pyne, owner of Urban Valet Dry Cleaners and Pam Lafferty from the Hamburg Library, who talked about the importance of this drive.

«We are already struggling with the number of cars we have in the streets of our cities; congestion, air pollution, road safety issues, health impacts from people driving all the time,» said Luc Nadal, technical director for urban development at the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP).

One mystery is how outbreaks shift from sylvatic to urban and what species drive that shift.

The drive to be green has swept through all kinds of travel now, from urban hotels to sleek trains.

The growth of renewable energy far from urban and industrial centers is driving a build - out of long - distance direct - current lines

Often featuring quiet men who commit savage acts while drifting through their respective worlds, his films are as hyper - violent as they are hyper - stylish — from the Viking - era brutality of Valhalla Rising to Bronson's dark corners of the modern penal system to the postmodern urban underworlds in Drive and Only God Forgives.

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (Unrated) Rinko Kikuchi handles the title role in this character - driven drama inspired by the urban legend about a cash - strapped woman who migrates from Japan to the U.S. in order to find the loot the film Fargo suggested is buried somewhere in Minnesota.

The pace of public school closings has been increasing during the past decade, driven largely by dwindling enrollments in urban districts hit hard by budget pressures and competition from public charter schools.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

Atlanta Public Schools Chief Financial Officer Lisa Bracken said the school district has higher costs for several reasons: The expense of city living drives up teacher pay; the district has «low population» schools that lack economies of scale but are kept open «due to urban traffic constraints and community needs;» many students need extra services because they have learning problems or disabilities, don't speak English fluently or come from poverty; and the district has a large unfunded pension liability with growing obligations.

The Illinois Center for School Improvement (Illinois CSI) is an organization created by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and American Institutes for Research to help district leaders from urban, rural, and suburban schools transform their systems to ultimately drive higher student achievement.

Her drive and passion for effective early childhood development programs derives from growing up in urban areas where early learning was practically non-existent.

I used our turbocharged Sonata for a 150 - mile round trip through the Detroit metro area, driving it on surfaces ranging from narrow, highly crowned, hilly gravel roads; to suburban four - lane boulevards; to crowded urban freeways.

The irony of holding everybody's favorite auto show in a town that epitomizes modern urban congestion is not lost on us, especially during the 45 - minute evening rush hour drive from the auto show to our hotel.

This is designed to promote smoother, more fuel - efficient urban driving, and to reduce the risk of rear - end collisions from frequent stop - and - go traffic.

The 2018 Chevy Impala is a nice midsized sedan which is aimed more at small to medium families with urban driving needs and it can also be taken on highways from time to time.

Engines are mounted transversely and drive the front wheels on the urban versions and all four wheels on the rugged Trailhawk 4 × 4 versions with two all wheel drive systems borrowed from the new Cherokee using Jeep's Selec - Terrain system with a selection of modes for different terrain.

The plug - in technology enables the battery to fully charge from a standard electrical outlet, enabling pure electric propulsion in many driving situations, especially urban commutes in which fuel efficiency may double that of a conventional hybrid.

They are definitely for urban use only and the thought of doing damage to them while trialling the Range Rover off - road was enough to deter me from putting it through its four - wheel drive paces properly.

On the flip side, the 4Runner's poor fuel economy and truck - like driving characteristics are a far car from what car - based SUVs can deliver, although its powerful V6 and numerous interior amenities help it remain competitive when prowling the urban jungle.

On test, we averaged 7.9 L / 100 km over a week's driving in a variety of freeway and urban conditions, which was a little way from the 5.9 L / 100 km official claim.

I would advise making the most of the two M buttons on the steering wheel so you can quickly switch from a well - behaved urban - driving setting to an all - out «have - a-blast» one.

God save me from mush - minded futurists predicting a new urban utopia thanks to the wonders of the self - driving car.

With three settings ranging from «comfort» to «normal» and «sport» the ACC system also remaps the steering and throttle response to give a vehicle that can strike a balance between sharp dynamics and body control and comfort while driving in urban areas or on motorways.

The urban electro mobility landscape will soon benefit from the arrival of a brand new model, packed with charisma, individual style and driving fun.

Its all - electric driving range is sufficient to cover most urban driving requirements, and out of town, the BMW i8 offers impressively sporty performance which is also very efficient thanks to the power - boosting support for the gasoline engine from the electric motor.

Out on urban streets, our heavy - footed - driving style engages the gas engine off the line from most stop lights, but it quickly gives way to electric mode after the car builds up its momentum, and glides through the city at speeds ranging from 20 to 40 mph.

Models were upgraded to midsize (from compact) and were given more luxury and technology features geared toward urban driving as opposed to utility.

Strengths of this model include Small stature perfect for urban driving, distinctive styling, zippy performance from turbocharged engine, and available all - wheel drive The Larry H. Miller Auto Campus in Provo offers the highest quality pre-owned cars, trucks and suv's.

It's a lot stronger than the paperwork suggests, too, with our urban - heavy drive program showing the Polo could comfortably pace city traffic, pull strongly away from lights, punch into small traffic gaps and do it all with ease.

Known for its urban driving fun, it is one of the coolest cars most enthusiasts aspire for but the high pricing in India keeps it away from most.

And, frankly, it is one of the best SUVs for those who really enjoy dynamic driving and still value the option to deviate from the paved roads of urban chaos — even if they never do.

The characters are delightfully typecast - there's the tragic figure of our much put - upon anti-hero who is driven to commit violence for what he believes is a justified cause; a truly dastardly old - Etonian poetry - spouting villain (who, if this was a play, would receive hisses from the audience every time he came on stage); the exceedingly wealthy and influential Lord Tansor, living off the gains of his brighter ancestors; a dead - ringer for Uriah Heap; plus a massive supporting cast representing every strata of society, both urban and country; and last but not least, Evenwood House itself and its great library - the representation of everything that Edward yearns for but that remains tantalizingly out of reach.

The U.S. had abundant free - roaming dogs from settlement times until the advent of motorized transportation in the early 20th century, which gradually drove working animals out of the streets, closely followed by the introduction of regularly scheduled urban garbage disposal, enclosed sewers, near - universal access to indoor plumbing in urban areas, and home refrigeration.

A short drive and a ferry ride away from almost anywhere on the south coast, the Gulf Islands offer an accessible break from urban life.

This private parklands course is both beautiful and convenient, being situated only 40 minutes» drive from Durban, the main urban epicentre of KwaZulu - Natal, and very close to Ballito.

Enter the Olive Exclusive, the city's first contemporary boutique hotel, designed by South African photographer Micky Hoyle, in a quiet residential neighborhood a five - minute drive from the urban center.

The desert is not that long a drive from the bustling modern urban hubs of Dubai.

Children will love having their own mini club, pool and playground and further from the hotel, a ten minutes drive from Salou takes you to Tarragona, home of the roman ruins of Tarraco, medieval alleyways, cobbled streets and plenty of tempting dining options that make for one of the most vibrant and beautiful urban centres in Catalonia.

Just a short drive from urban Cleveland, Cuyahoga is a world away from the daily bustle of everyday life in the city, making it easily accessible for short visits.

A024 Urban Park is located 5 to 10 minutes drive from Mount Edgecombe Country Estate, Gateway Shopping centre, and Umhlanga Main Beach.

This stunning setting makes Mackouwkuil Game Lodge a unique malaria - free bush getaway, far removed from the demands of urban life, yet only three hours» drive from Johannesburg.

Dulcinea Hotel and Suites Cebu is the business mans luxurious and comfortable oasis for the weary traveller.Staying at our suites gives you the luxury of time in your hands.Located on the third floor of Shangs Mactan Town Center (the latest dining and entertainment venue in Mactan Island) everything you need for a fun - filled vacation or a hassle free business stay is just a stones throw away.Strategically located in the busy urban area of Lapu Lapu City Cebu, Dulcinea Hotel and Suites is a five minutes drive to and from the Mactan International Airport as well as the Mactan Economic Processing Zone (MEPZ).

The drive from Chiang Mai to the Elephant Nature Park is nothing short of surreal: from urban to highway to jungle in about an hour.

Taste Australia's most expensive wine, Penfolds Grange at one of the world's few urban single vineyards at Magill Estate, only 15 minutes drive from Adelaide city.

I received plenty of emails skeptical of the idea that some 40 year old executive might want to manage a crime family from his Android phone, and in doing, drive a component of the open world urban crime game his son was playing.