Sentences with phrase «hitting the state in»

Oklahoma was shaken late Wednesday night by two of the strongest earthquakes to hit the state in recent years, the latest in a series of temblors that many researchers believe are caused by the burial of wastes from oil and gas drilling in the state.

«This is some of the most important legislation that's hit this state in perhaps our history,» the Republican governor said.

Cuomo established the commission on Nov. 13 to investigate the response, preparation and management of the utility companies during Sandy, as well as the other major storms that have hit the state in the past two years — Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Michigan is propably the hardest hit state in the nation economically right now under Democratic control.

West Virginia has been one of the hardest - hit states in the opioid epidemic, especially when it comes to neonatal abstinence syndrome — a condition where addicted mothers give birth to drug - exposed babies.

What little snow did fall melted away quickly when warmer - than - average temperatures hit the state in March and April, said Tim Mowry, public information officer for the Alaska Division of Forestry.

Numbering a Polyphonic Spree-esque 29 members, the Emanuel Lundgren - led collective made their full - length debut in 2006 with the unusually chipper «Friends,» which hit the States in early 2007.

With Luc Besson's EuropaCorp providing the distribution funds, The Homesman will hit the States in limited release on October 3 after a festival run that includes Cannes, but doesn't have a set UK date yet.

Indiana has been one of the hardest - hit states in a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak that has caused more than three hundred illnesses and over twenty deaths in eighteen states.

The thought is that hitting the state in its billion - dollar tourism industry might actually get legislators to sit up and take notice.

Not exact matches

The loonie has hit its lowest low in two years, but as far as economists are concerned, Canadians have little to fret about — unless some State - side shopping is on your to - do list.

While no one knows how many hurricanes and other natural disasters will hit the United States in 2018, it's safe to predict that there will be some occurrences.

That has prompted investors to take another look at the widening interest rate differential trends between the United States and Europe which hit the highest in nearly 30 years at 236 basis points last week, and protracted weakness in the greenback.

The slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices in Western Australia affected more than those in other states.

The quake was one of the strongest ever to hit the state and prompted its oil and gas regulator, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, to order 37 disposal wells shut in a 725 - square - mile (1,878 - sq - km) area around Pawnee.

Rogers contends it has proven a hit, resulting in a five-fold increase in data use for customers traveling in the States.

In 2011, 13 % of the United States population hit 65 or older.

If it's big in Japan, it could also hit big in the United States — and these entrepreneurs are betting on it.

Crude production in the United States has hit a record 10.59 million barrels per day.

In the United States, investments in on - demand companies jumped 514 percent from 2013 to 2014, hitting $ 4.12 billion, signalling a shift from horizontal business models to vertical marketplaceIn the United States, investments in on - demand companies jumped 514 percent from 2013 to 2014, hitting $ 4.12 billion, signalling a shift from horizontal business models to vertical marketplacein on - demand companies jumped 514 percent from 2013 to 2014, hitting $ 4.12 billion, signalling a shift from horizontal business models to vertical marketplaces.

Foreign investors hit the brakes last December, shortly after the Harper government approved the Nexen and Progress deals and the prime minister warned that future takeovers in the oilsands by state - owned enterprises (SOEs) would be approved on only an exceptional basis.

The hard - hit state recovered from the recession — and 11 % unemployment — quickly, thanks in part to trading partner Detroit's auto bailout.

San Francisco's Office of Economic Analysis released a study in May stating that the city would see an economic hit of $ 250,000 to $ 350,000 per year per home converted to a short - term rental unit, according to Re / code.

Those in high - tax states like California and New York will be hit if their ability to deduct state and local taxes is eliminated.

You don't need to listen too closely to hear the pips squeaking in Western Australia's iron ore lemon after a week - long debate about the state's most important industry, which appears to be heading for a crisis that will hit companies and governments in equal measure.

IDC also pointed out a large reason for the Chromebook's success: the low - cost devices have been a hit with K - 12 schools in the United States, even though the company is still looking to break into consumer and business markets.

And demographic changes that affect the age distribution of the population could mask the real state of the job market, too: «if the population is aging, a greater percentage of the population may hit retirement age and willingly retire, which doesn't imply a weaker job market,» CEPR's Evan Butcher and Nicholas Buffie wrote in a blog post this week.

With the United States behind in second place, Phelps jumped in the pool, and didn't have too great an effect until he hit the wall to turn.

He was considered the most successful music producer ever, cited in the Guinness Book of Records for having more than 50 number - one hit records over five decades in the United States and Britain alone...

President Donald Trump revealed his new plan to combat the opioid crisis on Monday in New Hampshire, a state hard - hit by painkiller and heroin addiction and overdose in recent years.

In 2015, the film was finally to hit the festival circuit — first Telluride then Toronto — but Franklin's lawyers put a stop to it being shown, stating that the artist hasn't given her consent to use her name and likeness.

It so far has not indicated how many of its nearly 3,600 locations in 45 states were hit.

The United States and its allies are considering whether to hit Syria over a suspected poison gas attack that medical relief organizations say killed dozens of people in the rebel - held town of Douma near Damascus on Saturday.

But ditching solid state in the first model would give Dyson a better chance of hitting its target of getting the vehicle to market by 2021, says Mr Houchois at Jefferies.

Last week, in prelude to the official findings, Robert Goodwill, the United Kingdom's minister of state for transport, told government members that the pilot may have misidentified the object that hit the plane.

An uncle in Detroit sponsored their immigration to the United States, where Edi and Etrit hit the ground running.

Western Australia's unemployment rate has hit its highest level in more than 16 years, despite the state's economy adding jobs in March, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

«Our source said [«Call of Duty's»] Battle Royale mode may not hit the magic 100 player mark seen in other Battle Royale games at the time «Black Ops 4» comes out, but developers are working towards that number,» the Eurogamer report states.

When you realize the other person is in a highly emotional state, it's usually helpful to hit the mute button on yourself.

NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Reuters)- The S&P 500 index rose above 2,700 for the first time on Wednesday and other major indexes hit record highs as technology stocks climbed amid indications of robust economic growth in the United States and overseas.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 1 - Novo Nordisk operating profit fell short of expectations in the fourth quarter as it felt the effects of price pressure in the United States and it warned that a weak dollar would hit earnings this year more than expected.

The U.S. lost 33,000 jobs in September after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hit Texas, Florida and other Southeastern states.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters)- Panicked callers to 911 during June's mass shooting in Orlando told police of buildings hit by stray bullets and wounded friends stuck inside the gay nightclub where a gunman pledging allegiance to Islamic State killed 49 people.

Last year, on HBO, Lena Dunham's Girls, arguably the cultural hit of the year, drew about 630,000 viewers an episode, or less than one in every 450 people in the United States.

On the downside, hitting the shift key doesn't change the letters at all — they're in a permanently capped state, which frequently threw me off.

The tsunami's waves hit residences after a powerful earthquake in Natori, Miyagi prefecture (state), Japan, on March 11, 2011.

Western Australia and Queensland - two states hit badly by the downturn in demand for resources - have the most proactive firms targeting new markets to stay on the front foot in the face of the global economic crisis.

Just months ago, Trump and Kim were trading threats and insults as the North made rapid advances in pursuit of nuclear - armed missiles capable of hitting the United States.

A comedy about a group of Vermont state police officers engaged in a border dispute with Canadian «Mounties,» «Super Troopers 2» premiered to a solid opening over the weekend, raking in $ 14.7 million against the $ 5 million to $ 7 million it was projected to hit.

Troop reductions hit the United States Army hard and the drop in oil prices has not been kind to companies that serve the energy industry.