Sentences with phrase «gained city status»

With a population of 212,100 recorded in the 2011 census, it has become one of the largest towns in the UK which has not gained city status.

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It was Guzmán (whose nickname, El Chapo, means «shorty») who gained legendary status after a 1993 shootout at the Guadalajara airport that left the city's archbishop dead.
A Brooklyn man who said he was denied a city job because of his HIV status gained a powerful ally this week when Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara took up...
A Brooklyn man who said he was denied a city job because of his HIV status gained a powerful ally this week when Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara took up his cause — and sued the city for discrimination.
The infamous South Boston gangster gained an almost cult hero status after disappearing from the city as his empire crumbled around him, managing to evade the FBI for nearly two decades despite supposed sightings all over the globe until his surprise capture in California in 2011.
And in New Orleans, which was almost completely taken over by charter school operators, significant academic gains have been made by students — but it's a situation not easily replicated as the city had reached rock bottom status thanks to Hurricane Katrina.
The new Cayenne gains LEVII emission status and preliminary fuel economy testing showed estimated EPA fuel economy figures of 18 mpg in the city and 22 on the highway.
The new Cayenne gains LEV2 emission status and preliminary fuel economy testing showed estimated EPA fuel economy figures of 18 mpg in the city and 22 on the highway.
These animals are used to gain profit, for fighting and entertainment, and they serve as status symbols for most of the people living in the city.
The city's artists from the 60s and 70s, such as Larry Bell, Ed Ruscha, Kenneth Anger, have gained an iconic status in art history, while artists from the generation after them, such as Charles Ray, Paul McCarthy and Henry Taylor, have been receiving great international recognition since the 1980s.
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