Sentences with phrase «in urban centers in»

In the month of June, the Commission held ten public consultations in urban centers in each district.
«Gulen followers have been involved in starting similar schools around the country — there are about 120 in all, mostly in urban centers in 25 states.»
«The reality, particularly in urban centers in America, is they aren't there,» said Tim Knowles, director of the Urban Education Institute at the University of Chicago, who served as the founding director for Teach for America in New York City.

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Richard J. Reddick is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin, where he also holds courtesy appointments in the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies, the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, and the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies.
The colors began to appear in the 1970s, and many suspect this was done to cheer up a declining urban center.
CEO Brian Cornell, who took the helm at Target in August, has said the return to city centers by affluent shoppers means the retailer needs to have a bigger urban presence.
Its positions in Southern California, the Chicago region, the Northeast, as well as Florida place it within large population centers, which, according to the DEA, gives it access to «potential high density drug markets that TCOs will look to exploit through the street - level drug distribution activities of urban organized crime groups / street gangs.»
Daycare centers are hugely expensive and have long waiting lists in most urban areas.
Keith Urban and Underwood dueted, while Harry Connick Jr. saluted a music center in New Orleans» Katrina battered - Ninth Ward by inviting a young student, Marley Fletcher, to join him on «It's a Wonderful World.»
«Vertical farms, many stories high, will be situated in the heart of the world's urban centers,» asserts the project's website, promising year - round food production without pesticides.
A study from the Urban - Brookings Tax Policy Center found that, in 2018, the top one percent of earners would get an average tax savings of $ 51,140, and the top 0.1 percent would get $ 193,380.
FPT has opened Apple stores in major urban centers across the country, including two in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
As highways in and around urban centers become more congested, the old - fashioned ferryboat is making a comeback.
But with its proximity to technology hubs like San Francisco and Seattle, Canada's western province — and in particular Vancouver, its picturesque urban center — could have the most to gain from its national neighbor's newfound isolationism.
From delivery, transportation and household errands, to professional services and consulting, the on - demand economy has been broadly adopted, especially in urban centers.
The urban population boom may finally be normalizing, but people are still being attracted to city centers more often than in the years leading up to the Great Recession.
But despite the growth in number of cities and city populations, Hinman warns that many of these urban centers may not be ready to accommodate a burgeoning population.
To foster entrepreneurship among minorities and in urban centers, a concentration of wealthy investors and academic, government and business institutions first needs to come together.
In addition to better zoning laws, post-hurricane redevelopment should include reshaping the built environment of urban centers to better withstand severe weather events, and replenishing coastal wetlands to create a buffer against the effects of hurricanes.
He started his business career with a couple of Pepsi bottling plants, then built from there into shopping centers and movie theaters in urban areas.
Health workers began going door - to - door in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo earlier this month, aiming to vaccinate 23 million Brazilians living in the country's urban centers.
This might not seem surprising at first, since grocery delivery services such as Fresh Direct have existed in urban centers for years.
Although operating in a small city has its disadvantages, most obviously, less access to venture capital than you would find in urban centers like New York City, Boston, or San Francisco, analysts point out that there are still major benefits.
The radical movement is also urban and largely centered in New York.
Attempts by Jews to move their people out of the urban centers and into colonies on the land have not been successful save in the neighborhood of big cities or in special circumstances.
In the patent filing, Amazon says its fulfillment centers are regulated to the outskirts of urban areas, where there is plenty of room for the large warehouses.
If Congress had not enacted the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, 10 million taxpayers would owe the AMT in 2007, according to estimates by the Urban Institute - Brookings Institution Tax Policy Center; reducing the number of affected taxpayers to several million, as the House - passed AMT «patch» bill would do, would have cost less than $ 15 billion.
As one of the fastest - growing, high - tech urban centers in the nation, Atlanta is leading the way in creating a national center for innovation and industry growth.
Similarly, the growth in the Aboriginal population is much faster than the growth in the general population and prices experienced on reserves are significantly higher than in urban centers.
«As with our pension obligations, as with our lack of investment in our urban centers, as with our lack of planning... we all take the blame for 30 years of inactivity.»
In many of the underdeveloped countries, a big part of the population lives outside of urban centers and has no easy access to a Banking infrastructure.
New York City has become the largest truly urban center for tech companies and the second - largest tech hub in the world.
Today, he says, that same place is a glitzy urban center, populated by skyscrapers that can rival, if not surpass, any of those that tower above the ground in the world's largest metropolises.
But the rise of co-working spaces in top urban centers is changing that, offering freelancers unprecedented support and resources.
Currently, there are only 44 resale homes available for sale in an urban center of more than 80,000 residents, with most priced above $ 1 million.
«Oakland is the hottest residential real estate market in the Bay Area,» said Kenneth Rosen, chairman of the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Digital drop boxes, like those offered by recent Google acquisition Buffer Box will make bring new levels of efficiency to the delivery process — especially in major urban centers.
Researchers at the Urban Institute and Georgetown University's Center on Health Insurance Reforms interviewed a range of insurers participating in ACA marketplaces in 28 states and the District of Columbia to determine their strategies for the 2018 and 2019 plan years.
From a small trading post in the 15th century to a metropolitan area with a population of over 14 million, this massive city dwarfs Thailand's other urban centers.
She is on the Board of Directors for the Center for an Urban Future, Advisory Board of L'Oreal's Women in Digital Initiative, member of Mayor DeBlasio's Broadband Taskforce, and former Access to Capital Committee member of the US Secretary of State Clinton Women's Leadership Council.
But primarily it looks like big picture thinking about how to control the variables in its model that currently exist outside its control — and that's potentially going to be good for everyone on the road in urban centers.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick as well as leaders of companies such as Ford, BMW, Google and ride - sharing rival Lyft have cited 2021 as a date when self - driving cars could constitute the bulk of vehicles in urban centers.
«If you expect everyone in urban centers to have two kids, I think that's probably a little ambitious,» he said.
This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»
Ford, Uber, Google and others are promising that same autonomy (Level 4 under the Department of Transportation's designations)-- often in vehicles with no steering wheel or pedals — but for ride - hailing fleets plying dense urban centers.
Two local - news companies have focused on the large millennial populations in urban centers.
But they also provide a place to sleep, have fun and mingle with colleagues — not in humdrum office parks, but in exotic locations around the world, in the European countryside close to urban centers or in warm - weather destinations like Bali.
Today in America most people live in large urban centers, not small communities.
Arthur E. Farnsley II directs research for the Project on Religion and Urban Culture at the Polis Center at Indiana University - Purdue University in Indianapolis.
After 1302 he never again entered his native city, at that time one of the most wealthy, beautiful, and important urban centers in the Western world.
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