Sentences with phrase «land deals by»

Buffalo's Common Council president is raising questions about land deals by an agency City Hall is trying to dissolve.

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By the time the Pepsi jet lands back near the company's suburban New York offices later that night, she says «90 %» will already have been dealt with.

It urged avoidance of deals that are managed by a paid promoter, involve land acquired within the past 36 months, and claim deductions of more than 2.5 times the property's acquisition cost.

This didn't seem to hurt the Atlantic Coast Conservancy's business, as syndicators rejected by other land trusts brought even more deals to him.

Even if Britain can miraculously land a «new deal» that works for banks, there's no guarantee it will be accepted by Europe.

I've amassed a great following of loyal subscribers and customers, I've built a speaking career, landed a book deal, grew two additional businesses, and have been able to help more entrepreneur through blogging than I ever would have by just «providing services».

The conservatives and their beloved drug war are taking a clear social problem and making it vastly worse by felonizing even small time dealing, throwing so many people into prison till the «land of the free» has the highest per capita incarceration rate in the world and making those people all but unemployable when they get out.

I've seen too many lives wrecked by the attitude towards gays... of seminaries refusing to deal with the issue and ultimately landing someone out of the church and away from God.

Roughly by the year 250 BCE., the clearing of forests and the over-cultivation of Mayan agricultural lands had caused a great deal of soil erosion (see Deevey, et al.).

Or is it a blip on the screen of history, born of the Progressive era among minorities in a strange land, institutionalized in the New Deal, and now left in the dust by the neoconservative revolution?

In the past of earlier decades every nation or individuals of any nation were happy to deal or trade or buy from Islamic traders marking them as being most honest and truthful... that's how they were known as traders who's their sea trade extended from Indian ocean to the China Sea... those other than the land transportation by Camel Caravans moving between the South and North as well as between the far East and the far West...!!

He may have despised the simple catechism of his German congregation, just as we «moderns» take offense at the minimalistic theology of many of the folk who inhabit our standard - brand churches, but he knew also that they had a great deal to teach the young pastor by virtue of having surveyed the land «across the river» and having dared to cross the chilly waters of Jordan with a sense of divine protection.

When you think about how many Jews have died getting and keeping that little strech of land, and how many would have had to die to take it by force, the Holocaust starts to look like a good deal (to that segment of Judaism that holds Israel to be holy land worth any amount of death to recover and keep).

And no one may dwell with them who has dealing with evil, And He will distribute them by their tribes over the land,

Prosecco Blamed for Italy Flood Deaths The tragic deaths of four people swept away by flash floods in northern Italy have been blamed by critics on the regions burgeoning Prosecco industry accused of over-planting and damaging the lands ability to deal with rainwater...

By now, you know the deal: Thomas was sent as part of a package to Cleveland that landed Boston its point guard for the future, Kyrie Irving.

I am excited by the Cech news the Mail landed yesterday, which appeared to be not such a done deal after all, with Cech's representatives coming out to say he's not yet agreed anything.

Arsenal landed a club - record deal to sign Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund yesterday, but the transfer has been questioned by Gabrielle Marcotti.

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The problem, though, for those three top - flight sides is that Dutch heavweights Ajax have by all accounts already agreed a deal in principle to land the youngster, whose current contract with Zagreb now only runs until June 30 2014.

Less prominent clubs, but also Machester United, entered deals with casinos from such faraway lands as Philippines and Kenya, each of the foreign betting firms seeking to build their own brands by basking in the global glamour of showing off their logos on UK matches televised back home.

Manchester City have been favourites to land the Chilean international all summer, and the latest claim is that Raheem Sterling has been offered as part of the deal to bring him to the Etihad although that has now been discounted by SkySports.

Chelsea are set to press ahead with a double deal to end their striker woes this week by completing a stunning # 47m double deal to land Diego Costa and Emmanuel Emenike.

This is gonna be interesting to see how it plays out, Earl might ultimately for their hand by holding out for a deal they do nt want to give, in that even he could probably be had for a 4th, maybe even less if there isnt much competition to land him.

Arsenal would be able to land Aarons on a free transfer though would have to foot a compensation fee given the Newcastle United starlet is under the age of 24, but even then such a deal could prove to be something of a bargain buy given the potential displayed by the Jamaican born attacker.

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For now the Argentina is focused on the Premier League title race but next season is looming and he would deal a significant blow to Arsenal, even if it is just psychological, by landing the Spaniard.

«I want to review that, «Garrigues said of the deal, which involves land purchase and swaps by the city and the Elmhurst Park District.

A complex land deal involving the City of Elmhurst, the Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library that could lead to expansion of Wilder Park and construction of a fine arts museum was approved Monday by the park board.

AG Andrew Cuomo might think Sen. Bill Stachowski is «doing the right thing» by holding up the final piece of the budget in hopes of forcing a deal on the SUNY empowerment plan, but that sentiment apparently wasn't enough to land the senator an invite to stand with the AG at a Buffalo press conference today.

Asked by Billups if it's possible the legislative leaders might heed Paterson's call to keep their members in Albany through the end of the week in hopes of landing a deal, Silver replied:

ICYMI: Here's Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, insisting during a CapTon interview last night that his conference was not «steamrolled» by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, but rather served as a vital partner with him in landing an (almost) budget deal that would not have materialized had the Democrats been in control.

Following a TU report that she's under investigation by the FBI for a 2007 land deal, Sen. Kathy Marchione invited reporters to tour the property she insists she purchased legally.

Mr. Johnson said he would approach land - use decisions by trying «to get to a place of yes»; that he wanted to take steps to «eradicate hunger in New York City»; and that he would deal with the prospect of tighter budgets — because of the new federal tax law or a potential economic downturn — by guarding funding for «programs and everyday things that affect the most New Yorkers and the poorest New Yorkers, to ensure that they don't get cut.»

If Las Vegas style casinos come to New York, it will be in no small part because of a series of complex deals struck by Governor Andrew Cuomo with the state's Indian tribes that shared revenue from their own casinos and created exclusivity zones around their lands.

Kazeem also disclosed that the State House of Assembly was in the process of passing a law that would exclusively deal with the activities of land grabbers by prescribing appropriate stiff punishment for offenders.

First came the news that former Chattanooga Mayor Bob Corker (R) will have to testify next month about his role in a land acquisition deal with Wal - Mart — a fact Democrats immediately sought to exploit as evidence of questionable ethical practices by the Republican.

Both proposals are changes to the city's land use rules by way of zoning language and have been the source of a great deal of recent debate.

The environmental group Protect the Adirondacks filed an ethics complaint regarding what it contends was «illegal advocacy and lobbying» by the state DC in support of a 2013 constitutional amendment that cleared the way for a land - swap deal between New York and an Essex County mining operation.

De Blasio is facing several investigations by state and federal authorities, including probes into his fund - raising, the NYPD and a shady Lower East Side land deal.

Some speakers characterized the DEP deal as «another city land grab,» while others wondered why the county executive, who once described the agency as «an invading army,» wasn't paying more attention to flooding and debris issues in the Esopus Creek caused in part by his new DEP ally.

Public records indicate the sales took place about two weeks before a limited liability company run by Nicolla and involved in the land deal gave $ 50,000 to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign fund --- among $ 150,000 in donations reported by the governor's campaign that day from LLCs tied to Columbia.

The deal provides a path to ending their conflicts of nearly four years over Kiryas Joel's two land annexation attempts and supports Kiryas Joel's initiative to politically separate from the Town of Monroe by forming a new town.

The city agreed in 2012 to sell the land at the harbor to Cor but had no control over the tax deal approved by the county agency.

The 54 members were appointed by Katz to serve two - year terms on their respective community boards, which play an important advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters.

Following the news that his wife's business had been raided by the FBI in connection with an investigation over a land - swap deal involving the congressman, Renzi stepped down from all three of his House committee assignments.

The comptroller's report comes on the heels of a separate probe by the city's Department of Investigation, which concluded that top city officials knew or should have known about the shady land deal — and worked to stop it.

As a result, Fox says that Chinese investors have been able to move in and secure sometimes questionable deals that allow them to develop rubber plantations on lands once populated by leopards, monkeys and tigers.

Such land deals are often derisively dubbed «land grabbing,» which D'Odorico defines as a deal for about 500 acres or more that converts an environmentally important area currently used by local people to commercial production.