Sentences with phrase «major cities of the world»

The choice that the capital provides when it comes to things to do is up there with the all the major cities of the world.

Get clear and accurate day international weather forecasts for major cities of the world.

There are 12 to collect total and the most notable ones right now are The Major Cities of the World and The Wonders of Nature.

To complement this initiative, we plan to set up MergeSpace in every major city of the world.»

Not exact matches

Calls to cut regulation and red tape are often the first item of business for those promoting developments in the world's major cities, but not Perth's Adrian Fini, who sees things very differently.

Still, if McKinsey is to be believed, a dedicated startup - booster in every major Canadian city would boost our odds of hosting the world's next big innovation cluster.

As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.

Flight times between the world's major cities would be drastically reduced, therefore reducing the «convenience premium» — whereby property prices in cities like London are higher than New York because of their proximity to Africa, the Middle East, Russia and the rest of Europe.

Throw into the mix the proximity of so many major cities to the coast and it's no surprise that climate change - related flooding is estimated to cost the world's 136 largest coastal cities US$ 52billion per year by 2050.

With widespread warnings that we're approaching the peak of the housing boom, with Canadians more indebted than ever, largely due to their outsize home investments, and with cities like Toronto boasting some of the lowest rents among major world centres, why aren't more of us re-examining the math?

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

And so while these current versions of the instruments — which are currently on a world tour stopping in major international cities like Dubai and Beijing — are not for sale, they would be prohibitively expensive for many musicians.

Of course, in nearly every major city around the world, China has a presence.

Other challenges New York faces include its inability to attract technology - focused industries, intensified regulation from city and state politicians, and the rise of financial centers around the world that will provide major competition.

Moreover, Delaware's convenient location provides easy access to many major cities, including New York and Washington, as well as many transportation alternatives — international airports, Amtrak rail service and interstate highways — that put the rest of the world within quick reach.

At the San Francisco event, Apple executives also showed footage of helicopters flying over major world cities taking aerial photographs that will be incorporated into Maps» three - dimensional renderings.

It has a population of more than 620,000 residents, making it the 27th largest city in the U.S. Prior to World War II, it had an economy driven largely by major stock yards that attracted people and businesses from Omaha and Chicago.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Protesters in cities around the world targeted major Olympic sponsors Wednesday, just ahead of the Winter Games in Sochi, urging them to speak out against Russia's law restricting gay - rights activities.

Vancouver — the «world's greenest city» in the words of Mayor Gregor Robertson — has quietly become a major outflow of what Greenpeace calls «the world's dirtiest oil.»

Specifically, it helps with building companies outside of major cities as well as supporting economic development in communities around the world.

Vancouver — the hometown of Greenpeace and the «greenest city in the world» — has quietly become a major outflow for controversial Alberta syncrude.

WeWork, for instance, is one of the most popular providers of workspace for independent contractors, and it's expanding to major cities around the world.

Ease of access is another key area of consideration, with the distance to a major airport and especially one that allows for direct flights to the principal cities around the world.

Having a Mayor of a major city who is an expert in blockchain technology could certainly be a positive thing for the entire world.

The 25 Fund allows us to bring religious scholars from around the world to join First Things» ongoing scholarly colloquia, as well as to host seminars in major global cities outside of the United States on topics of international importance.

Seldom do we realize that a drop of a few cents in the stock market in New York has drastic effects on the economy of major cities in the Third World.

Not knowing the name of the major city in an important world conflict is an embarrassing lapse for a potential president (to the degree that a Libertarian nominee can be called a potential president).

A World Vision worker in Mexico City has told Premier of his horror when a major earthquake struck near the Mexican capital, killing hundreds of people.

We had eight major Land Rover expeditions into the greatest desert in the world before we actually found it: The Koranic city of Ubar.

Displaying the enthusiasm of a time committed to the evangelization of the world in one generation the Movement engaged in a highly organized form of evangelism, carrying out a planned campaign by outstanding businessmen in several major cities.

Fred Schwarz's Christian Anti-Communism Crusade became something of a traveling road show, moving into major cities to preach patriotism and hatred, denouncing the «commie - led World Council of Churches.»

It is a national disgrace that the infant mortality rate in the poorer sections of our major cities is as high as the less - advanced Third World countries.

In this and later books he prophesied the imminence of the battle of Armageddon, which would start in a war between Israel and the Arab peoples and end with the destruction of all the major cities before the Advent of Christ and the coming of a new world.

Seldom do we realise that a drop of a few cents in the stock market in New York has drastic effects on the economy of major cities in the Third World.

Qingyuan County is a secluded, verdant forest paradise ringed by mountains isolating the entire area not only from any major city but for most of its history from most contact with the outside world.

I guess it takes all kinds, and I'm so glad that the world is still diverse enough that despite the uniformity of a MacDonalds in every major city around the world, the food we each put on our dinner tables every night is still so different.

San Francisco continues to be one of the world's most important destinations for leading players in the wine industry, so it's no surprise that a major conference dedicated to the private label and bulk trade is making its way to the city on July 26 — 27.

Annually during the spring months, a series of olive oil competitions are held in major cities across the world, in a search for top quality olive oils.

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At Arsenal he has the dream job, no pressure to deliver trophies from the owner, living in one of the major cities in the world managing a well - known club and getting paid 8 million or more a year!!!

I accept that Barca, for instance were helped by the city authority some years ago, when the bought the training ground for some $ 200m, but the truth is, in the modern football world major success is only possible by tossing huge sums of money about.

Each one of the signings cemented a place in the first - team, playing major roles in the club's success, with many in the footballing world suggesting City have one of the best squads in women's football.

Kebede, who leads the latest World Marathon Majors standings, was a late entry, as was the two - time New York City and three - time London winner Martin Lel of Kenya.

Until the 17th century, birth in most parts of the world was firmly in the exclusively female domestic arena, and hospital birth was uncommon before the 20th century, except in a few major cities.

With journey times between major cities in the UK still ahead of our European competitors, and the fifth most used railway network in the world, we do not need to catch up with the rest of the world.

The world's first Green Investment Bank putting millions into green jobs and growth; our youth contract to get every young person out of work earning or learning; more apprenticeships than this country has ever had before; major investment in areas facing difficulties from the Regional Growth Fund and greater freedom to boost jobs in our great cities; and we will take further steps to make our tax system fairer too.

New York City is hosting a three - day meeting of major city police chiefs from around the country this week at the Crossroads of the WoCity is hosting a three - day meeting of major city police chiefs from around the country this week at the Crossroads of the Wocity police chiefs from around the country this week at the Crossroads of the World.

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Dalila Hall, the Queens Borough Commissioner of the city's Department of Transportation (DOT), unveiled new «Welcome to Queens» signs recently installed along major thoroughfares entering the Borough of Queens, «The World's Borough.»

As the U.K. continues to react to the bombing of an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester last night, major cities around the world are considering their own safety.

Now Spitzer's looking at the very real possibility of winning and transforming the office into a major new force in the financial world, and a four - year - long migraine for the city's next mayor.