Sentences with phrase «how rich the city»

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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier (Penguin) Edward Glaeser

Rosalind Resnick is founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York City consulting firm that advises startups and small businesses, and author of Getting Rich Without Going Broke: How to Use Luck, Logic and Leverage to Build Your Own Successful Business.

«Our treasury rifled; our credit shaken; the poor laborer asking vainly for his honest wages day after day; the rich official reveling in disreputable gains; an enormous debt heaped upon us we know not how; our schools decaying, our teachers cowering before their Catholic masters; our press, when it ventures to complain, threatened with violence or insulted by offered bribes; the interests of the city neglected, its honorable reputation gone.»

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

I spent a lovely afternoon walking around the Gowanus greenhouse, learning about how Gotham Greens supplies local, sustainable, and nutrient - rich greens year round to the New York City area.

Especially now that Ivan Gazidis has taken some time out on ESPN to remind us about how financially poor we are in comparison to them other oil rich clubs plus how we are thinking about employing the very effective recruiting strategy of Leicester City.

City have ageing players hence why they're struggling this year but just watch next season when United bring in a new manager and the rich clubs buy new quality players, you will see how far behind we are to even be considered one of the best in Europe.

It doesn't matter how much money a club has, even the biggest and richest of the Premier League giants will be hoping to secure value - for - money in deals this summer, with both Manchester City and Chelsea featuring on our list of five bargain deals that could go through this summer.

City have been both the best consistent team in the league the past 4 years and the biggest underachievers which highlights just how far ahead a team that has entire rich country behind them can be.

What impressed us the most, though, was how they kept a rich array of City striking talent quiet for the best part of 70 minutes, and it wasn't until Mark Hughes introduced Roque Santa Cruz for a disappointing Robinho that City started playing.

It also provides yet another reason to be grateful this Thanksgiving week: How lucky are we to live in a city that offers such rich theater opportunities?

Mark - Viverito's move shows how impossible it is in New York to figure who is poor, who is rich and who is in between — but the city persists anyway in making taxpayers «help» people who don't need help.

Campaigning in the Bronx on Thursday, the City Council speaker was shaking hands, handing out pamphlets and underlining how important the final days before Tuesday's primary are, WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reported.

Now Marjorie Chan and colleagues at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City have worked out how conditions on Earth determine the size and shape of the marbles, which begin to grow when iron - rich water seeps through bedrock.

Bonus: A portion of skin - soothing Honey Potion's ($ 56) propolis and amino - rich royal jelly mask sales go to City Growers, a nonprofit that teaches kids how to appreciate and protect our pollinator pals.

The transfer's 5.1 DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack is similarly stellar: Voices come through as loud and clear as you'd expect, but what's most surprising is how rich and varied everything else is, from typewriters clacking away in the ad offices to the busy drone of traffic in New York's city streets.

We already have a rich soup of internal governance models, in portfolio cities like NYC and Denver, and need to learn more about how they do and don't work.

At one school, Capital City Public Charter School, the focus will be on deeper learning and how teachers and administrators are providing students with rich academic learning alongside deeper learning skills.

The Road to School: How Far Students Travel to School in the Choice - Rich Cities of Denver, Detroit, New Orleans, New York City, and Washington, DC.

If you're wondering how people get rich in Midland County, which is not far from the New Mexico border, you'll find a clue on the Midland City website, which features a drilling rig in its logo.

Then, Curator at Contempoary Arts Museum Houston, Dean Daderko, talks about the city's rich art scene and how the city is the most diverse in the U.S..

Tom O'Gorman, Chicago Journalist at Skyline News, elaborates on the rich history of the Windy City, and how much has surprisingly not changed over the last 140 years.

Argentina caters for all tastes with equal passion and flair and, travelling through the country by train, it is easy to see how the natural beauty, historic cities and rich culture of the country have beguiled visitors for centuries.

«We've been hard at work at Telltale creating an all - new iteration of the iconic Batman story that puts players in the suit of billionaire Bruce Wayne, just as much as it will put them behind the mask, deciding how to carefully navigate a complex drama, rich with action, crime, corruption, and villainy lurking around every corner of Gotham City,» said Kevin Bruner, Co-Founder and CEO of Telltale Games.

«It's also nice to have something that came with such a rich history with Chinese literati and the rich history of pen ink and how it's used as a tag in China,» adds Odutola, who is now working in Alabama on her May solo show for Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City.

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According to Rich Gerrells, Athletic Coordinator at Albuquerque Public Schools, the city's school system is currently focused on how to adequately treat a concussion after a student is hurt.

This coach named Rich from Salt Lake City turned out to be very taunting and callous after being asked about the specifics of how the program worked and his own investment experience (which was nill).