Sentences with phrase «in local brick»

You won't find it in your local brick - and - mortar retailers.
That new price will at least keep the superficial comparison about even, especially for customers who don't care much about getting the absolute best hardware and for those who like having access to the advantages provided to Nook owners in local brick and mortar outlets.
While the fans may be reaping the benefits of instant access to ebooks without the hassle and potential embarrassment of shopping in their local brick - and - mortar to get their steamy fix, the authors are the ones truly benefitting from the high volume of titles making their way to market for an audience that can not get enough of their favorite authors and characters.

Not exact matches

Smith, a veteran construction manager, and the subcontractor, a lanky, stoop - shouldered man with a local flooring firm, were standing in the site office — the chaotic first - floor corner of a six - storey brick - and - beam warehouse.
While the discount applies today only with Amazon, small businesses can use Amazon's move to drive business away from local brick and mortar stores as motivation to be creative in their offerings and marketing efforts.
While the lower tax rate gives Amazon an advantage over brick - and - mortar retailers in Alabama, local governments are not getting as much revenue as they could be receiving.
Most people associate Chobani with their local supermarket's dairy aisle, but in New York City the yogurt brand has its own brick - and - mortar shop.
Appearing in the top local search engine results is especially important to small brick - and - mortar businesses trying to attract nearby customers, Rand says.
The lack of diversity in Trident's staffing and lending disturbed Beth Warshaw, 38, a white manager at a local arts nonprofit, who last year bought a two - bedroom brick row house in a primarily African American neighborhood of South Philadelphia.
As a result of jealousies inspired by a TV story about Chassidic Jews living in a small midwest town with a meat packing facility, that was bringing jobs and money to the local businesses, all manner of radical groups, from PETA, to unionizers, to left - wing Jewish newspapers, and detestable bloggers descended like a ton of bricks.
Strom Thurmond High was established in 1961, the year the local school system integrated, and 23 times the Rebels have brought a regional championship down the state road to their sprawling brick campus with the cannon in front.
You need to empower people in local governments to allow them to improve their local areas brick by brick and make the whole place a better country to be in.
Speaking in Harlow, where Labour took control of the council in last week's local election, Miliband said: «The reality now for people aspiring to get on is that they feel they are running up against a brick wall in terms of unemployment and getting on the housing ladder.»
Milwaukee County's flirtation with bidding preference is the first brick in a wall that will segregate the local construction industry.
Indeed, yesterday's Budget cuts to Housing Benefit are a sideshow to the big issue in housing, which is that spending has shifted dramatically towards supporting individuals with housing costs - rather than investing in bricks and mortar over the last twenty or so years since rent controls were abolished and local authorities were made to stop building council houses.
In an era of online shopping, bare downtowns and big box stores, Albany County Legislators and local leaders gathered Tuesday to honor a brick - and - mortar business celebrating its 150th year in AlbanIn an era of online shopping, bare downtowns and big box stores, Albany County Legislators and local leaders gathered Tuesday to honor a brick - and - mortar business celebrating its 150th year in Albanin Albany.
Cuomo and Democratic legislators have argued that the proposal would bring in needed revenue and create a level playing field for brick - and - mortar shops that must collect state and local sales tax.
The Nehemiah home was an early 1980s cooperative effort between local churches, community organizers and the city to build affordable single - and two - family brick townhouse homes in Brownsville, East New York and Spring Creek (the Starrett City area).
Neighbors, sick and tired of looking at a crumbing one - story brick building abandoned by Verizon years ago, called Schumer, who's known for jumping in on behalf of the most local of issues.
New Orleans is one of my favorite places on earth, and it's a city that comes to life in its rich music, stunning wrought iron and brick, and vibrant local personalities.
In it, Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires was being released, but I had no reason to go to my local brick and mortar games store to lay down my hard earned cash for a pre-order.
According to the PlayStation Blog post, it will be in «very limited quantities,» so, you know, if you REALLY like Monster Hunter and you REALLY need / want a PS4 Pro, then you'll have to check in with your local brick - and - mortar and do the whole pre-order song and dance.
Featuring local and online multiplayer for two to four players, the goal in Tricky Towers is to stack your bricks to create a stable tower and try to topple your opponents.
With the start of a new academic year this month, how do you change the minds of a predominantly institutionalized «brick - and - mortar» rigid style of teaching ingrained in local Chinese teachers to one that addresses the fast - paced technological learning lifestyles of students today?
Back in the early sixties I attended my local North London primary school — all red brick, tall windows, asphalt playground complete with hopscotch markings, and what seemed like an endless school playing field.
The new law also ensures that state charter schools are eligible for RESA (Regional Education Service Agency) services and membership; provides an increase in capital funds for brick and mortar state charter schools located in the boundaries of a local school district where the capital revenue (per student) exceeds the state average total capital (per student); increases per - student capital funding for virtual schools to offset certain technology costs; and provides a Department of Education and State Charter School Commission grant program for replicating high performing charter schools.
Back in 2008 a South Carolina parent named Ellen Ray had a daughter, named Alina, who was struggling to meet her potential at her local brick and mortar high school.
comiXology started in 2007 as an online community for comic book fans, allowing readers to identify upcoming releases and develop Pull Lists (individual pre-orders) from local brick - and - mortar comic shops.
As libraries and brick and mortar bookstores, both retail chain and independently owned, fight to stay relevant in the eyes of the reading public, store owners and stakeholders have had to become more creative and more unified in their efforts to entice customers to check out the local book scene.
With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.
After all, the cut of the sale that will be passed on to your local nominated bricks - and - mortar store will be much less than if you'd actually visited their shop and bought the book in person.
Because you self - published, you'll have a tough time getting your book in brick and mortar stores like Barnes & Noble, but that shouldn't impede you from working with local bookstores.
Then visit brick - and - mortar bookstores in person to ask that they carry your book, especially independently owned bookstores that may be interested in promoting local authors.
There is a wide range of factors that are likely to push the velocity of change even faster for ebook sales specifically and Amazon's share of the overall bookselling market in general, but the fact that brick and mortar bookstores are closing at a faster rate than ever, from local indies to chains, is bound to contribute to a snowballing effect.
A recent trip to a local brick - and - mortar bookstore helped me realize that even the best algorithms and email campaigns can't replace in - person product discovery.
Since there are dominant brick - and - mortar chains in many markets, some with ownership stakes by local publishers, there is much to be gained by them if they can somehow replicate the B&N strategy.
Traditional brick - and - mortar lenders do offer installment loans, but you need to go into your local office, which means taking off from work in order to meet with loan officers during business hours.
These days, you can choose to keep your money at almost any bank in the nation rather than limit yourself to the brick - and - mortar choices in your local area.
In response to the request of local pet supply stores, Grizzly Super Food (our new ultra-premium food for dogs and cats) is currently available only at local «brick and mortar» neighborhood pet shops / retailers.
During restoration, in order to be «green», all works were made by local artisans using local materials as cypress, chestnut and acacia wood, travertino stone or Carrara marble, terracotta tiles and bricks.
In 1888, a local architect and builder were commissioned to build the brick and wood premises that stand today.
For a memorable stay in Fogo's crater, try the basic but tasteful, lava - brick guesthouse of Pedra Brabo or spend a night with a local family.
The local architecture firm Cherem Serrano kept the original Catalan vaulted ceilings, painted the wooden floors white and installed up to eight bespoke lattice - brick bunks in each room, as well as en - suite bathrooms with rain showers.
It was built for a pioneer farmer in 1865 of local hand made bricks and is classified by the National Trust of Australia.
However, brick and mortar businesses have been slow in understanding the benefits it brings to a local business.
Afterwards, return to Denham (between Monkey Mia and Shell Beach), and look for those same shells - they were used to construct local buildings, and you'll see them in the bricks of many town walls.
Accommodation is in 10 uniquely designed chalets that are constructed of teak and local stone and are open fronted or more colonial style brick and tiled rooms which are closed.
However, with some baffling design choices such as the constant pausing whenever a powerup is obtained, the versus mode being 2 - 4 local players only without a CPU option, and a pretty grating soundtrack, Breakforcist battle is a title I can only really recommend for the local multiplayer experience alone, as the other parts of the package pale in comparison to the other brick breaker game on the market, Gunbarich, which is $ 2 cheaper and comes with a lot more creativity in the levels and breakout mechanics.
My wife even waited in line at a local brick and mortar shop in the hopes of getting one of the few they just received to surprise me with but she could not.
Until then, I'll just continue my brick - smashing in local co-op and work toward another 100 % save file.
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