Sentences with phrase «hit this area particularly»

The real estate bust hit this area particularly hard, and the economy actually shrank 4.3 percent between 2008 and 2011.

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Creese said Oxitec is planning on building out its project in Piracicaba, Brazil, an area that's particularly hard hit by viruses stemming from the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

Those reports don't let people know if there are particularly hard - hit areas — say, where half of homes are still without internet or a working home phone.

It was devastating to have a robust business bottom out like that,» says McRae, who's based in Phoenix, an area particularly hard - hit by the housing market collapse that helped spawn the recession.

Flores, who scored 22 points in the 68 - 51 Jamboree Diamond Division championship game loss to Dimond of Anchorage, Alaska, has continued to thrive on the court after the October wildfires that devastated the North Bay Area hit her particularly hard.

Cuomo said small business in the area were particularly hard hit by the storm and the lingering damage.

Gelman said Stringer has «worked around the clock» on Sandy relief and that he «feels strongly that we are all one city, and for that reason has worked collaboratively to target areas that suffered damages from Hurricane Sandy, including other boroughs that were particularly hard hit,» she said.

The winter storm that was initially going to hit downstate New York the hardest shifted and is now impacting the Southern Tier, particularly the Binghamton area.

Asthma - related deaths have more than doubled since 1980, and poor children in urban areas have been particularly hard hit.

«The chemical industry is deeply integrated into the economies and communities of Texas and Louisiana, particularly in the areas that have been hardest hit by the storm.

10 Questions on Dating with Matt Chandler:: Desiring God «Because what I have tragically found is that Christian singles hit an area of desperation, particularly young women, and they will go: «Yeah, he is a Christian, he comes to church.»

There's a long tradition in film of comedic actors transitioning into dramatic roles with indies that gravitate towards a grey area in between the two genres, particularly in movies that make sure to hit the Sundance Film Festival before their wide release.

In general, the digitizer was quite responsive but we sometimes had to poke at objects more than once to hit our target; this was particularly true with smaller areas such as fields in web forms.

In addition to what Brick notes - particularly, the 15.3 % that goes to FICA / Medicare - if you're in the 25 % bracket before your 1099 income hits, so > $ 75,600 this year for Married Filing Jointly, you're also in the area where you start losing deductions and credits.

It is not particularly well suited to colder climates and when winter hits in areas where it gets particularly cold it should be covered with coats or sweaters to keep the dog from becoming ill.

A point break refers to an area where swell comes into contact / hits a point of land or large rock that is jutting out from the coastline at a particularly favourable angle.

The suburban areas are particularly hard hit, and many are asking how the suburbs will be reinvented.

Africa has been hit particularly hard: over five million hectares of land — an area the size of Denmark — have been grabbed in Africa to produce agrofuels.

For the residents of the Somerset Levels, UK, an area particularly badly hit by flooding last winter, it may come as a relief to hear that such weather is not expected to become the norm.

Subtropical areas were particularly hard - hit.

Creating bike lanes that go through parks and wooded areas, while nice and peaceful, are not particularly helpful to the mother with the baby strapped to her bike hoping to hit the post office and supermarket before dark.

Scientists have been particularly concerned about water quality throughout areas hit hard by the storm.

The Cleveland / Parma area has been particularly hard hit by the economic recession.

A red weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as exceptionally strong winds are expected to hit parts of the country, particularly areas in West and Northwest Wales.

Once a leader in search, advertising and online information portals, Yahoo has in more recent years seen those businesses hit hard, particularly by competition from Google and increasingly Facebook (both now make more than Yahoo from display ads, an area where it was once king).

Yet home buyers are moving to the sidelines nonetheless, most likely in reaction to double - digit price gains that occurred in many metro areas — making affordably hit a wall, particularly in California.