Sentences with phrase «greatest city in this nation»

Every year, thousands of visitors flock to Chicago over the 4th of July weekend to celebrate the anniversary of America's independence in one of the greatest cities in the nation.

Not exact matches

Great weather and Hollywood are two of L.A.'s biggest draws, but for entrepreneurs in the nation's second largest city, there's more than meets the eye.
You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.
The innovative thinkers who founded this great nation through revolution did so right here in the historic City of Philadelphia.
Neha Jain, Co-Founder, Z Nation Lab said: «Access Silicon Valley is an extension of the overall global vision to build «virtual bridges» between cities in India that have great startup communities and potential to scale.
Manent shows in great detail the ineptitude that invariably follows when the church attempts to think politically, to do the work the nation and its statesmen are supposed to do — just as the nation engages in tyranny based on psychological reductionism when it tries to displace the universal message of the City of God with some ideology or civil theology.
Behold, the heavens grow black with clouds; the sun has veiled himself; the moon, pale and forsaken, hangs in the middle air; the hail descends; the seven thunders utter loud their voices; the lightnings send their vivid gleams of sulphurous flames abroad; and the great city of the nations falls to rise no more forever and forever!
One of the most startling facts about America is the contrast between our great prosperity as a nation and these islands of misery in our cities, Why, with all our resources, initiative and ingenuity, do we do so little to solve these problems?
With atomic and hydrogen bombs now stock - piled by both the United States and Russia in sufficient quantity and potency to destroy all human life upon the planet and with guided missiles to deliver them quickly to their targets, the annihilation not only of great cities but of entire nations in a matter of minutes has now become a staggering possibility.
«I am thrilled to begin advocating on behalf of one of America's great industries with deep roots in all 50 states and cities and towns across our nation,» said Bailey - Chapman.
The fact that we almost caught the great rivals Barcelona in La Liga and made them sweat until the final day was good, but beating city rivals Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final, just as we did two years ago, was even sweeter and I am sure that it will help the Real Madrid players to perform well for their respective nations at the Euro 2016 summer tournament.
The plan will aim to turn Manchester, the home of British Cycling, into a city that can lead the way in turning Britain into a great cycling nation.
«I President Trump is going to stop funding going into cities across this great, great nation allowing criminals to stay in our communities.
No one is putting a rift between our brothers and sisters who come from other nations and happen to be immigrants in the greatest city of immigrants.»
The Chiefs and queen mothers in the Ga West district of Greater Accra have massively endorsed President John Mahama's second term to allow him continue his good policies that are not only changing the phase of the capital city, Accra but the entire nation.
As a result, New York City charter schools now enjoy some of the greatest protections in the nation.
Some view him as one of the greatest police administrators in modern history who crafted strategies that drove down crime here in New York City and in other big cities across the nation.
The Council of the Great City Schools, a Washington - based advocacy group for 66 of the nation's largest urban school districts, presented Mr. Forgione with the award at a dinner on Oct. 23, during its annual conference in Houston.
As two teachers» union activists in cities that have the nation's first publicly funded voucher programs, we believe that never in the history of teacher unionism has there been a greater urgency to rethink strategy.
All over the nation, in cities large and small, charter schools are growing steadily and serving a greater and greater share of public school students.
Even if 1 in every 10 of these graduates entered teaching for two years (average tenure at KIPP - like No Excuses charter schools) before moving onto other careers, they would provide only 6 percent of the some 450,000 teachers currently working in the member districts of the Council of Great City Schools (the nations 66 largest urban public - school systems).
And in this case, its effect on policy implementation in cities across the nation would matter: we'd see greater prudence in the process of deliberation, improved communication to stakeholders, and more thoughtful and respectful execution of an undesirable but ultimately necessary decision.
The government's Social mobility in Great Britain: fifth state of the nation report, shows that worst performing areas for social mobility are no longer inner city areas, but remote rural and coastal areas, and former industrial areas, especially in the Midlands.
Design a school that pays more and reaches all with excellence — October 10, 2013 Public Impact Co-Directors Refresh Vision: Opportunity Culture for ALL — September 25, 2013 Report shows promising alternative to closing failing charter schools — August 14, 2013 Rocketship Education: Bringing tech closer to teachers — July 24, 2013 Case study: New charter pays more, extends teachers» reach, gets strong results — July 9, 2013 Case study: How Charlotte zone planned Opportunity Culture schools — June 27, 2013 Case study: How one Leading Educators fellow extends her reach — June 17, 2013 Opportunity Culture district creates paid role for student teachers — May 22, 2013 Reports: City - based organizations» roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now Great Teachers Are — Now What?
... «The new NAEP results confirm that Duval County is one of the highest performing big city school districts in the nation,» said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council for Great City Schocity school districts in the nation,» said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council for Great City SchoCity Schools.
Still, a majority of urban school district officials think the program has the potential to deliver lasting change to long - foundering schools, according to a survey by the Council of the Great City Schools, an organization in Washington, D.C., that represents the nation's urban school districts.
In 2010 she won the Richard R. Green Award, given by the Council of Great City Schools to the nation's top urban school leader.
By 2004, the Council of the Great City Schools, a national nonprofit, published its own report, noting that D.C. remained one of the lowest - performing urban school districts in the nation.
A 2007 study by the Council of the Great City Schools, a coalition of the nation's largest urban districts, found that from 2001 to 2006, more of Oakland's public school children were excelling each year, at about every grade level, in reading and math (the math analysis didn't include high schools).
There is great demand for principals who have the skills to turn around low - performing schools, especially in our nation's cities.
Fayetteville residents take great pride in their military identity and the important role that their city played in the nation's history.
The purchase of the trailer was made possible by $ 22,000 in donations and grants from the Anoka County Minnesota Kennel Club, Greater Twin Cities Golden Retriever Club, Heart of Minnesota Great Dane Club, Minnesota Purebred Dog Breeders Association, Northstar Rottweiler Club, Samoyed Association of Minneapolis - St. Paul, Siberian Husky Club of the Twin Cities, Twin Cities Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club and AKC Reunite, the nation's largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service.
Praised as one of the top ten «coolest» suburbs in the nation by Travelandleisure.com, West Hartford is a short two hours from Boston, New York City, the Berkshires, Vermont ski slopes and coastal Rhode Island and is home to renowned restaurants, great shopping districts, and numerous parks and higher education facilities.
Praised as one of the top ten «coolest» suburbs in the nation by Travelandleisure.com, West Hartford is a short two hours from Boston, New York City, the Berkshires, Vermont ski slopes and coastal Rhode Island and is home to renowned restaurants, great shopping districts, and numerous parks.
The Columbus campus offers over 175 areas of study and 475 specializations, and its location in the heart of the nation's 15th largest city means great opportunities for students and graduates.
With nearly 200 works spanning 1,000 years of art history, Phoenix Rising is emblematic of the increasing sophistication and cultural commitment of the city's greater metropolitan area, the sixth largest in the nation.
This exhibition with artworks by fifteen artists from seven nations outlines aspects of human living together in densely populated urban areas, and in the rapidly growing great cities of China in particular.
Bike sharing has definitely arrived on US shores - Denver has a great service, Washington DC's bike share has become extremely popular, and new programs are planned for cities across the nation, from New York to Portland and points in between.
The Midwest has a population of more than 61 million people (about 20 % of the national total) and generates a regional gross domestic product of more than $ 2.6 trillion (about 19 % of the national total).14 The Midwest is home to expansive agricultural lands, forests in the north, the Great Lakes, substantial industrial activity, and major urban areas, including eight of the nation's 50 most populous cities.
As well as The Death and Life of Great American Cities, The Economy of Cities, and The Question of Separatism, Mrs. Jacobs wrote other books, including: Cities and the Wealth of Nations; The Girl on the Hat, Systems of Survival: A Dialogue; A Schoolteacher in Old Alaska; The Hannah Breece Story; and, The Nature of Economies.
Our Chicago personal injury lawyers have reported on the great strides made in turning the area into one of the nation's best cycling cities.
Another great thing about renting in this city is that you can expect lower commuting times than any other city in the nation.
Contrast, too, was great: In an establishing shot of London at nighttime in Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, the city lights were well - defined against the black skIn an establishing shot of London at nighttime in Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, the city lights were well - defined against the black skin Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, the city lights were well - defined against the black sky.
PPGP opened its new health center so that patients have one more trusted option in Oklahoma City and we will continue providing the excellent care patients have come to know and trust, in spite of some of the toughest medically unnecessary restrictions against abortion providers in the nation,» Planned Parenthood Great Plains President and CEO, Laura McQuade said.
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