Sentences with phrase «not residents of the area»

The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nneamaka Achebe, told NAN that the unimpressive turnout in Onitsha was because the majority of the people working and doing business in Onitsha were not residents of the area.

and don't forget their influence in not advocating FOR the preservation of our neighborhood landmarks (including their own buildings) and advocating FOR traffic changes that will benefit them but not the residents of the area.

Not exact matches

With coal trains already coursing through the Lower Mainland to the much larger Westshore and Neptune terminals, it's not surprising the environmental report behind the port authority's decision found no appreciable impacts on the health of area residents.

If you don't know them personally, you've read about them: the woebegone residents of Vancouver, Toronto, and the surrounding areas of those two cities who bought too much house.

And with some of the highest annual incomes in the province, the area's residents aren't so far removed from their historical neighbours.

And while residents of our 2011 winner may not have hereditary titles, the area is home to its fair share of Canadian royalty: mayoral hopeful John Tory and Blue Jays president Paul Beeston have both lived here.

Rockhampton, with a population of over 80,000 on the Fitzroy River, was expected to suffer flood levels not seen for a century and Stewart urged residents in low - lying areas to leave.

«This regional scarcity has played with the minds of burger fans and West Coast residents, realizing they can't get their precious burgers when they travel to other areas,» wrote Business Insider's Dennis Green.

This regional scarcity has played with the minds of burger fans and West Coast residents, realizing they can't get their precious burgers when they travel to other areas.

Not only does the study lay out the areas with the highest absolute numbers of grads (the usual big - city suspects like New York, L.A., Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Boston top the list), but it also compares cities by the concentration of grads among residents.

And while that growth, if it arrives, may benefit some of that state or metro area's residents, the competition itself isn't going to fix any one of the many, many economic and social challenges American communities face today.

«In terms of the percentage increase for [Universal] compared to other insurers, we can not speak to other insurers» situations but an important consideration is that [Universal] has continued to serve the residents of South Florida by consistently writing policies in that area,» Miller said in an email statement.

The fund will pay for the increases in property taxes for residents who have lived in the area since at least 2016 so that they're not priced out of their homes.

I can't tell if it's so much BA / SV residents exercising stealth wealth as it is trying to keep up with rising cost of living in the area.

While most municipalities see the benefits of 5G, carriers may face opposition in dense areas where residents and businesses take the stance of «not in my backyard.»

Thanks to the generosity of area residents and businesses — not to mention, a significant amount of coordination through the Delaware HBA — two 26 - foot box trucks filled to max - load capacity with donations arrived in Texas earlier this week.

The issue is not one of courage but prudence in remote areas, a not inconsiderable point when places of the world grow less hospitable to local residents and visitors alike.

San Jose State likes Ralston because of that knowledge and because the school is pretty certain that the old Bay Area resident (he played football at Cat in the»40s) isn't going anywhere.

Surprisingly, Nuggets fans cover the largest area and residents of Montana and Nevada don't root for a specific team.

Whatever deal West Ham have got can only be a good thing for the area, the residents and the revenue of not just the east end but London as a whole.

Responding to another resident's question about whether the dog park would increase the number of coyotes — estimated at six — frequenting the area in the morning, Connolly said, «My guess is the coyotes won't want to be near there.»

Cary Mayor Donald Huffer and a group of residents from Cary pleaded with the Lake in the Hills Village Board Tuesday night that the 260 - acre Hoffman farm should not be turned into a gravel pit because of its proximity to residential areas of Cary.

It didn't hurt that Brissa, a former Bolingbrook resident and father of three who has lived in Naperville for nearly eight years, was well - known in the area.

It will also prepare the Resident Advisor (RA) to be trained on EpiPen administration, and to ensure that other students in that area of the dorm are aware of which foods shouldn't be eaten.

The results of that analysis indicated that facilities in zip code areas where the percentage of black residents was > 12.2 % (the national average during 2007 — 2011) were less likely than facilities in zip code areas where the percentage was ≤ 12.2 % to meet five of 10 mPINC indicators for recommended practices supportive of breastfeeding and more likely to implement one practice; differences for the other four practices were not statistically significant.

What a lot of people who aren't locals might not know is that the areas that I am visiting this week were tourist locales for Chicago residents back in the 1940's and 1950's.

Judith Enck was the EPA regional administrator during the Obama administration who first warned Hoosick Falls residents in the fall of 2015 not to drink the water in their village because it was contaminated with PFOA, a chemical used in plastics manufacturing for decades in the area.

In a rather awe sight to behold was the choice of some residents who were going to different churches within New Haven area of Enugu for Sunday worship as they joined the crowd in the protest march holding their Bibles and chanting «Anyi amakwe» meaning «We will not agree».

This construction project is in fact not being delivered by the government, but rather by the Chinese; it is behind schedule; locals who live close to the expanding road have seen their homes destroyed with no chance of compensation; and perhaps worst of all, in the eyes of many area residents, the paving is being confined to the city limits.

These recent studies certainly won't generate the headlines the initial Duke study did, but residents in northeastern Pennsylvania now have additional scientific evidence to answer their questions about the role of oil and gas production plays in their area.

In mid-August, on the day before Enck was to meet with residents concerned that the state had not done enough to address the issue of oil trains and industrial pollution at public housing near the Port of Albany, the state announced it would devote hundreds of thousands of dollars in investment for the area and step up enforcement of rules regulating diesel trucks.

But it was not enough to overtake Ms. Cancel, a longtime resident of the area who has been active in tenant issues, who won 39 percent to 34 percent, with the rest of the vote split among other candidates.

Business News of Friday, 11 May 2018 Source: 3news.com Businesses could not operate due to the blackout Hundreds of homes and businesses in parts of Tema have for the past 24 hours been hit with power cut without explanation from the electricity distributor, a situation that has angered residents in the area.

In her statement, Farias claimed district residents are tired of seeing other areas of the Bronx and throughout this city prosper while our area remains stagnant due to a lack of vision and initiative from local elected officials who only care about themselves and not the people they represent.

«This legislation requires Suffolk County residents to get safety certification but not people from outside of the area,» Mr. Galasso said.

However, Labour countered that David Cameron does not understand what anti-social behaviour means and challenged him to visit an area that had benefited from asbos and meet the older people, families and residents «liberated» from the «blight» of anti-social behaviour.

Many of the shop owners who are not resident around the area were informed of the disasters as most of them hurriedly rushed to the scene to assess the extent of damage.

There is no reason why the residents of Astoria and Long Island City can not be afforded the same level of service as residents in other areas of the city.»

Lawmakers also passed a controversial measure requiring that prisoners be counted as residents not of the mostly upstate prisons where they reside, but of the areas where they lived before they were incarcerated.

Officials of the company who are fond of collecting bribes from most residents who do not pay their electricity bills came to the area over two weeks ago and disconnected power supply to the community.

«While we are disappointed that the Nevele was not recommended for a casino license, we are still committed to redeveloping the property, creating economic opportunity for area residents and returning the Catskills Region to its former glory,» said Michael Treanor, CEO of Nevele Investors, LLC.

New Downtown Democrats won't be the only political club that advocates for neighborhoods south of Canal Street, and the venerable Downtown Independent Democrats have represented the interests of area residents for years, according to the club's vice president, Sean Sweeney.

The Goshen residents, who all live in the New Hampton area, have filed against the town, Orange County and the State Department of Environmental Conservation claiming they did not clear tree growth and other obstructions from the Wallkill River, which resulted in the flooding of their homes.

The group warned that if the current occupation by the military was not stopped, fleeing residents of the area would face serious humanitarian crisis and pose a problem to the state and the nation at large.

H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Shots Available in Sherrill «County Executive Responds to City's Request for Two Clinics» Residents of the City of Sherrill and surrounding areas won't have to travel to get protection from the H1N1 influenza and seasonal flu, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Widespread support for the project is evident, not only by viewing the list of endorsements the project has received — which range from local officials to chambers of college, tourism officials, area colleges and not - for - profit organizations — but also by the proliferation of signs placed in the yards of residents throughout southern Ulster County welcoming the Nevele back to the community.

General Secretary of the NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia asked residents in the Akyem area not to vote on ethnic lines.

«If we can't guarantee that any Inwood residents are going to have access to those units, then it doesn't matter,» Jennifer Fox, who lives in the area, said at Monday night's meeting at the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood, «Aren't we more concerned with the market rate housing, and what that is going to do to our community?»

«My goal has always been to make sure we had a real community plan that would not just bring long overdue resources to our community, but that moved away from the one - size - fits - all approach of previous administrations and instead was tailored to the specific needs of residents that live here today,» Councilman Rafael Espinal, who represents the area, said at a City Council hearing Monday.

A source, who did not want his name in print, told our correspondent that the criminals were spotted to be fake security operatives by residents of the area.