Sentences with phrase «local city and country»

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Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.

These days, even small, local businesses deal with different suppliers, customers, and partners in various cities, states, and countries.

Uber used Greyball to avoid local authorities who were investigating the company in U.S. cities such as Las Vegas and Boston and in countries including Australia and China, according to The New York Times.

«Everywhere you go, from Dallas to Tokyo, Shanghai to Hong Kong, cities and countries all have their own local customs and traditions — not to mention local food and wine.

By showcasing the most innovative and successful city solutions out there today, we hope to inspire local leaders throughout the country and the world to capitalize on the potential that cities hold to take meaningful action against change.

He has directed barbs — in speeches and videos, and on Twitter — especially fervently toward the taxi industry, but also toward city and local regulators across the country (and now the world), his rivals, and sometimes even his own customers when they dare to question his company's practices.

WeWork seeks «creators» from all industries and companies big and small to become members, with a suite of WeWork - specific membership benefits in each country and a local staff in each city.

Focus on the country level for your global campaigns and on the city level for local campaigns.

Local bitcoins makes it possible to buy bitcoins locally in over 15,000 cities and 248 countries.

Since then, his large - scale rallies, held in cooperation with local churches in towns and cities across the country, have drawn millions of people and seen thousands of new churches planted.

Two national Safe Kids Day fundraising events will be held on Saturday, April 5 at The Lot in Los Angeles and on Saturday, April 12 at the Highline Stages in New York City, in addition to local events held in more than 100 communities across the country.

The abrupt decision to end the websites DNAinfo and Gothamist led to the firing or more than 100 reporters in New York City and other communities in the country that provided hyper local coverage of neighborhoods.

The case, along with a police shooting in Missouri of teenager Michael Brown that led to no charges of a local police officer there, led to a series of protests in cities around the country and a debate over police tactics as well as calls to reform the criminal justice system.

Lee also side - stepped a question about former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's new campaign for the New York City comptroller's office, saying she has been out of the country for three weeks (on a very high - profile trip to Europe) and hasn't been paying attention to local politics.

He also admitted the local election defeats last week had revealed a divided country: «It is not lost on me that where our two parties got a particular beating last week was in Wales, Scotland and in the large cities of northern England.

Tarsi manages membership and programming for Local Progress, the network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public inteLocal Progress, the network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public intelocal elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public interest.

Additionally, Andrew oversees Local Progress, a network of hundreds of local elected officials across the country committed to a strong economy, equal justice, livable cities, and effective governLocal Progress, a network of hundreds of local elected officials across the country committed to a strong economy, equal justice, livable cities, and effective governlocal elected officials across the country committed to a strong economy, equal justice, livable cities, and effective government.

Ivan is the Organizing Director for Local Progress, the network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public inteLocal Progress, the network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public intelocal elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public interest.

Francesca Menes is the Florida State Coordinator for Local Progress, a network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public inteLocal Progress, a network of hundreds of progressive local elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public intelocal elected officials across the country dedicated to shared prosperity, equal justice under law, sustainable and livable cities, and good government that serves the public interest.

«The Transport Workers Union, representing more than 200,000 active and retired workers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a statement.

This kind of local control is not unique to New York City government, says Paul Graziano, an urban planning consultant and Queens preservationist, who said the practice occurs «pretty much everywhere around the country» in state legislatures and in the federal government.

City planners, health researchers and local leaders want more U.S. communities to really work — and to that end, they have begun retrofitting the country, from Atlanta to Sacramento.

The Young Inventors headquarters?a colorful room overflowing with files and books and overlooking a garden «for inspiration,» as Swift notes?acts as a resource hub for local chapters in other cities and countries, which operate their own events.

Farmers» markets featuring local producers who gather weekly to sell their goods are sprouting up all over the country on road sides, shopping mall parking lots, in city centers and the main drags of small towns.

Both local and national acts play in the city every night so finding a concert to see is easy (regardless of your music vibe — indie, soul, country, folk, etc).

Parikh returned to India in 1990 to take over merchandising, marketing, finance, operations and strategic direction of the country's first designer multi-brand store, the Mumbai institution Ensemble, which recently expanded into the city's Kala Ghoda district and was designed by local star architect Bijoy Jain.

A well known face in local beauty columns in city newspapers and magazines, Arpita Ganguly has eight years of bridal makeup experience under her belt and has trained under some of the best makeup artists in the country namely Cory Walia, Jawed Habib and others.

Whether you're a city slicker or country bumpkin, local dating in Austin can be fun and exciting!

The zip code feature will allow you to focus your attention on local areas like Billings, Missoula, Butte - Silver Bow, Bozeman, Helena, Kalispell, Havre, Anaconda - Deer Lodge Country and Miles City.

PreDating is the leading provider of speed dating events for single professionals in the U.S. and run local events in more than 70 cities around the country.

If you are interested in cultural and historical background of the city and country, then Phoenix welcomes you to local museums, art galleries, memorials, historical spots, architectural monuments, etc..

The local parts are arranged by particular city and country.

When the film opens, Homs could pass for a thriving Syrian city, though tanks in the streets and soldiers on rooftops reflect the mounting tension between the locals and the country's leader, president Bashar al - Assad, «elected» (the 2000 ballot offered no alternatives) after the death of his father, who had controlled the country for three decades before him.

The mineral comes from a meteorite that long ago crashed within the country's borders, and the millennia of locals since that time have discovered the substance can do everything from power their cities to curing their bodies.

With anti-Donald Trump marches set for Washington D.C. and all over the country tomorrow, estimates are that more than 2,500 will show up in Park City for the Chelsea Handler - led procession that is set to begin at 9 AM local time.

Apart from his education plans, Trump has also threatened to end amnesty programs for immigrants who have entered the country illegally and eliminate so - called «sanctuary cities,» like Chicago, which shelter such immigrants through local policies.

We also help colleagues craft local policies that can be presented to their boards of education; and we frequently host study visits to our New York City community schools for delegations of elected officials from other cities and countries.

In its second annual survey of top state, county, and city officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the councity officials» salaries, the national biweekly City & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the counCity & State found that several school chiefs ranked among the highest - paid state and local officials in the country.

It has been adopted around the country in cities including New York; Washington, D.C.; Houston; and soon, if local officials have their way, Los Angeles.

It has been adopted around the country in districts including New York City, Washington, Houston and soon, if local officials have their way, in Los Angeles.

In cities all over the country — from Massachusetts, to Missouri, from Florida to Pennsylvania, from Washington state to Maryland — charters and local school districts are clashing fiercely over who gets what funding.

With stimulus funding coming to an end and the economic crisis still imperiling local finances, several cities across the country are feeling the education budget crunch and responding with layoffs — or threats of layoffs.

State of Our Cities: Profiles of Education Performance Around the Nation provides comparable education data on more than 100 cities across the country and allows users to make comparisons at the state, national, and global level so that mayors, policymakers, and the public can engage more vigorously in education decision - making in their local communCities: Profiles of Education Performance Around the Nation provides comparable education data on more than 100 cities across the country and allows users to make comparisons at the state, national, and global level so that mayors, policymakers, and the public can engage more vigorously in education decision - making in their local communcities across the country and allows users to make comparisons at the state, national, and global level so that mayors, policymakers, and the public can engage more vigorously in education decision - making in their local communities.

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Once the app is installed you need to select your local library by selecting your country, province / state and city.

Step three: Enter the name, city, or ZIP code of your local library and tap Search, or tap the Browse button to drill down by country and then city.

To make it less confusing, we create these state and city local renters insurance guides, as part of our core values and our mission to educate renters across the country on how to best protect themselves.

The report also ranks cities by measuring other factors including personal safety, which is based on internal stability, crime and local law enforcement, as well as their home country's relationship with other nations.

The city's historic downtown area attracts plenty of visitors, and residents enjoy frequenting local restaurants like Moro's Table, which was recognized as one of America's Best Wine Country Restaurants by Travel + Leisure magazine.

Bob Dugan, CMHC's chief economist, explains that «real estate markets are inherently local» and that if there is a correction it wouldn't occur uniformly across the country, or even within a city.