Sentences with phrase «many of these growing cities»

Providing for the infrastructure needs of a growing city is an often - daunting challenge for governments.

As the far north heats up, its inhabitants — from musk oxen to residents of growing cities — are getting ill

While criticisms mount, however, a large proportion of the world's population continues to live in the suburban fringes of growing cities.

Washington, D.C. is a prime example of a growing city with a thriving school choice program in place.

With all of the conveniences reflective of a five - star property, Downtown Rotana caters to all of the growing needs of the modern business and leisure traveller looking to experience the history, culture and recreational aspects of the growing city.

Speaking of growing cities, Playa del Carmen's roots are as a sleepy, bohemian beach town on the Riviera Maya, about one hour south of Cancun.

The latest of these is Block» Hood, a game that provides players with the scope to expand their ambition of growing a city both outwards and, unusually upwards.

Singapore's Land Transport Masterplan Report describes the vision and strategy for a people - centred and comprehensive transport system that will meet the demands of this growing city.

A weather station on the edge of a growing city, properly sited, will obviously indicate a warming due to UHI as that city expands around it.

Lush green dense forests have been reduced to minimal, cascading flowing rivers have been choked with wastes and pollution, thick smog covers the overhead skies of growing cities, World is at a brink of an ecological disaster.

«Nestled in the heart of the King East Design District amidst the cranes and new development, it was hard not to feel the buzz and excitement of this growing city,» says Van Stone.

Not exact matches

A new report from the city's Department of Small Business Services found that, over the last decade, women - owned businesses in the city grew by 43 %, outpacing the average company growth rate of 39 %.

More than a tenth of the names on the 2017 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies are headquartered in and around the city.

According to the same report, over last 10 years, the cities with the fastest growing rates of wealth were San Francisco, Beijing, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Sydney.

Here are five cities that look particularly welcoming, based on the fastest - growing sectors of their economies and the cultural amenities they offer to a veteran professional who's looking forward to some free time.

The company now operates in 10 cities, has a fleet of 2,000 cars and 300,000 users, and has grown revenue to more than $ 20 million.

Austin, Texas, is one of the fastest - growing cities in the US, and soon a new condo building called The Independent will dominate its skyline.

He grew up in the working - class city of Fitchburg, in central Massachusetts, the middle son of five kids.

After the trip, Hsieh decided that Vegas was the perfect destination to grow the company: The city would be able to provide plenty of call - center talent trained in Vegas» entertainment and hospitality industries, and the lower cost of living could foster accelerated growth.

The Milkens Institute, a think tank comprised of economists around the US, recently compiled a report on the best cities for growing old.

The most populous city on our list, Russia's capital boasts 171 of the year's fastest - growing private companies, including Bonum Capital.

Stephanie Oh fought for a few years in her early 20s to break into the music industry in New York City, but last year grew disenchanted with her stagnant career in administration of music - talent management firm.

Japanese port city Fukuoka has been growing its reputation as a start - up hub under the leadership of Mayor Soichiro Takashima and is now the country's designated regulatory sandbox for start - ups.

A new exhibit at New York's Tenement Museum explores a century of the city's immigrant small - business owners, while the city government champions its growing tech startup community.

If you'd rather not have a vehicle of your own, the city has a growing network of public buses on the main boulevards which senior citizens can travel for free on.

Medbery agrees that the growing start - up scene is «one more reason to move to New Orleans,» but notes that the city was never short of attractions.

With a five - year growth rate of more than 19,000 %, Pac - Van tops Inc.'s inaugural ranking of the 100 fastest - growing inner - city companies.

Offering perhaps the best indicator of a growing town, the city's first Tim Hortons is due to open this year.

But while city planners have mastered the construction of highrises, food production has remained relatively static; most of what we eat still grows outdoors, on farms well outside the city.

Ecovative is teaming up with New York's Museum of Modern Art to grow mycelium bricks and create an outdoor structure for MoMA's PS1 event space in Long Island City.

In 2005, he became mayor of Solo — the very city whose slums he had grown up in — and did so good a job busting corruption and cleaning things up, that in 2012, he unseated incumbent Fauzi Bowo to become governor of Jakarta, the sprawling megacity.

Devita Davidson of Foodlab Detroit, a network of food entrepreneurs in the city, has helped create a partnership with local urban farms called Detroit Grown and Made.

With the number of virtual assistants are growing, their expertise now runs the gamut, making it easier to find someone who fits your organization, says Jaleh Bisharat, vice president of marketing at oDesk.com, which is based in Redwood City, Calif..

Rosalind Resnick, the founder and CEO of Axxess Business Consulting, a New York City consulting firm that advises startups and small businesses, is the co-founder and former CEO of NetCreations, a two - person homebased web design firm that grew to a $ 58 million public company and was acquired for $ 111 million in cash in 2001.

Willerer's story is part of a growing trend in a city with a bountiful amount of unused land.

The event, now in its 27th year, is one of the city's largest — more than 170,000 people pile into the growing desert locale to make deals, listen to copious amounts of music and explore this always - active college town.

Denver is the home of the Great American Beer Festival and many of craft's biggest names, while Charlotte is a fast - growing beer city with a number of very strong brewers who are gaining a national reputation.

It's also illegal in a growing number of cities to sleep in your car.

The company recently put a new headquarters for its fast - growing cloud service, Amazon Web Services, close to a proposed HQ2 site — about 25 miles northwest of Crystal City.

The 11 firms headquartered in the Quebec City Area on this year's ranking grew their revenues an average of 341 % between 2011 and 2016.

By 1913, the number of attendees had ballooned to 250,000 — making the annual show, which had been relocated to the Olympia due to the growing number of displays, more popular than the city's Horse Show.

The school, located in Tipp City, Ohio, is named after the wing of an airplane because the teachings are meant to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and «fly.»

The firm, which provides U.S. cities with international travel predictions, reversed its 2017 forecast that foreign travel to the U.S. would grow this year and expects the country to lose as many as 6.3 million visitors by the end of the year.

AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

As a 12 - year - old growing up in the South African city of Pretoria with divorced parents, Musk created a video game, Blaster, and sold it to a computer magazine for the ungodly sum of $ 500.

He discovered the work of Geoffrey West, a theoretical physicist who has observed that cities, unlike animals and corporations, get more productive as they grow.

Among them: The city's representatives on the 2017 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies.

Chinese accounts for six of the world's top 10 fastest growing tourism cities, according to new data.

Long before the Silverdome was built, Apostolopoulos was growing up outside of the city of Kalamata in Greece.

One of these growing centers for innovation in tech is a city that might not otherwise be on your radar: Cincinnati.