Sentences with phrase «number of cities making»

Berlin, Germany voted to divest its $ 750 million public pension from oil, coal and gas companies, while Stockholm, Sweden, Sydney, Australia and San Francisco, California have joined a growing number of cities making similar commitments.

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The co-working and co-living startup reached a $ 20 billion valuation in July, making it New York City's most valuable startup and spurring a number of acquisitions.

I'm a free enterpriser so this might be me saying, well look, I don't think it is fair now to say to people that have made those investments — it's a number of companies not just Bell and Rogers, it's Telus and so on — that the city is going to facilitate more competition or invest in it.

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..

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.

According to global consulting firm Mercer's 2015 cost of living ranking, Shanghai has the sixth - highest cost of living in the world this year, up four places from last year; Beijing has the seventh - highest, also up four places, and Shenzhen and Guangzhou are at 14th and 15th most expensive, both up a number of places from 2014 — making all those cities more expensive than New York City.

The Chinese government has made taming the housing market a priority and and imposed restrictions on property sales in a number of major cities to prevent speculative activities.

The hotshot «dealaholic» selling machine, who got his first taste of sales success at the age of seven selling a record - breaking number of books and Christmas calendars door to door in his native Stockholm, returned to the City That Never Sleeps at 25 determined to make it big.

A 1 905 Annual Report of the Postmaster General showed that the number of daily deliveries made by carriers varied from as many as nine per day in New York City to just one per day in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

On Monday, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced an 18 - month pilot program where shuttle companies will be charged based on the number of stops they make in city bus zones, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.

The Wi - Fi - equipped commuter shuttle buses offered up by tech giants such as Google, Yahoo, Apple and Facebook are now going to be taxed based on the number of stops they make in city bus zones.

And immigrants are drawn to areas were there are already large numbers of their own community, which is what makes Toronto and other big cities so attractive.

When Boston Consulting Group (BCG) was looking to create a New York City headquarters with tomorrow in mind, they had a number of simultaneous objectives: How do you make a space inviting?

The University of Alberta (UofA) makes its home here, and the city's famous nickname — «Canada's Festival City» — is due, in part, to the vast number of festivals that are part of the city's thriving arts scene, most of which is centred around Whyte Avenue (otherwise known as 82nd Avencity's famous nickname — «Canada's Festival City» — is due, in part, to the vast number of festivals that are part of the city's thriving arts scene, most of which is centred around Whyte Avenue (otherwise known as 82nd AvenCity» — is due, in part, to the vast number of festivals that are part of the city's thriving arts scene, most of which is centred around Whyte Avenue (otherwise known as 82nd Avencity's thriving arts scene, most of which is centred around Whyte Avenue (otherwise known as 82nd Avenue).

On online forums in China, a number of Forest City home buyers said they suddenly found making their payment difficult.

When marketing to a large city like Philadelphia, you're likely to be utilizing a number of different mediums all at once (website, flyers, print ads etc.) which usually means hiring a different form for each medium — which can make it hard to make your message consistent.

But now assume that the government passes a literacy law that requires that every city must have exactly one bookshop for every 10,000 residents — no more, no less — and there is a government agency whose purpose is to make sure that for every city there is the number of bookshops required by law.

Women@Austin brings together the city's best and brightest female leaders and entrepreneurs to work toward a mission of making Austin the number one supportive city, and most accessible in the nation for women entrepreneurs.

[145] Small businesses with fewer than 10 employees and self - employed firms make up 85 % of city establishments, [6] and the number of San Franciscans employed by firms of more than 1,000 employees has fallen by half since 1977.

Although online shopping companies have created hundreds of thousands of jobs, they have not directly made up for the losses at traditional retailers, and the new jobs tend to be concentrated in a small number of large cities.

Professor DiIulio again: «It is reasonable to suppose that by doubling or tripling the number of officers on regular duty in and around drug - infested, crime - torn neighborhoods, and by deploying them in accordance with the precepts of community policing, the streets and sidewalks of even the most blighted inner city could be made safe enough for children to play and adults to stroll.»

Faced with dwindling numbers and an ageing infrastructure, especially in the traditionally strong Catholic bastions of the nation's largest cities, painful decisions must be made about how best to continue the mission of proclaiming the Gospel in a dramatically different cultural setting.

During his studies at Union Seminary in New York City during the academic year 1930 - 31 he made a number of contacts that later proved important.

The city's and school system's Muslim population has mushroomed to a level that is similar to the Jewish population, and it's unfair to make such a large number of Muslim students take a «sick day» on these important holidays.

Until 2007 Salem city government kept a strict limit on the number licenses it would issue to psychics and witchy sorts setting up shop, and on top of that, also required a one year residency before application could even be made.

The number of times Rivers is mentioned by journalists makes one suspect that their information on inner - city ministries is limited and anecdotal.

Revelette says there are a number of other cities where the company believes it would find success but no decisions have been made at this time.

Having to go the the library to look up phone numbers (remember all those big phone books for each city taking over a whole section of the library) and then making one long distance call after the other to find out rules and regulations for shipping plants, seems so time consuming today.

However, there doesn't seem to be a huge number of managerial candidates available, and Man City are known to sound out potential successors before making any drastic decisions.

The winger has been eyed as one of a number of replacements for wantaway star Alexis Sanchez, with the Chilean expected to make the move to Manchester City in the coming weeks.

Cross told Sky Sports that he feels Wenger has made a number of big mistakes since the end of last summer and it seems that his frustration is all the more because it seemed as though we would finally see the Gunners step up and challenge the big hitters like Man City, Chelsea and Man United.

He was then handed his full debut on the final day against Hull City a week later and proved he is still a world - class keeper as he made a number of top saves to ensure he kept a clean sheet at the KC Stadium.

If mega-bucks City come calling in the new year, there may well be a number of clubs who live to regret not making their interest in Isco concrete over the summer.

However, a number of Premier League sides are keep on keeping him where he is in the shape of Hull, Sunderland and Leicester City all interested in making an offer.

Rodgers will be looking to improve his squad in a number of areas and he may feel that looking to bring in players from Man City could be made easier if Roberto Mancini looks to add to his playing staff this summer.

The striker ended up signing for Manchester City after Madrid boss Jose Mourinho failed to make the offer he so desired, but this admission hints at the fact he would still love to turn out for the club he so admires after playing against them for a number of years for Atletico in El Derbi madrileno.

Our number 11 was largely anonymous once again in the Premier League win over Hull City and that makes it three games in a row when the attacking midfielder has been challenging for the role of worst player on the pitch.

Arsenal have been linked with a number of options in defence in recent times, and their need for a new player in that part of the pitch was made all too clear again after this weekend's disappointing 3 - 2 defeat to Stoke City.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

We make every effort to ensure that a significant number of campers in one cabin group are not from the same school and / or city.

There is a scenario where Manchester City could miss out on the top four, should they lose to Watford, while we beat Everton by a number of goals, with Liverpool winning also, but it's most likely that the Merseyside club would make way for us to qualify.

As much as I believe our side will look to predominantly use the 3 -4-2-1 formation for the remainder of the campaign, Arsene Wenger will be forced into making a number of changes following our hard - fought 120 minute victory over Man City on Sunday, and I think he'll opt to temporarily switch back to his former system for today.

The experienced former Arsenal and Manchester City man played a number of games for Brendan Rodgers» side last season, but made a few crucial errors and is likely to have been pushed back in the pecking order for a place in the Liverpool defence by the arrival of # 20m man Dejan Lovren from Southampton.

It appears as though Man City tried to raid a number of clubs before the transfer deadline and managed to land the «box - office» signing that has now made the football world sit up and take notice.

Brendan Rodgers may be keen to offload the former Manchester City man before making other moves in the transfer market, with the club having spent heavily on a number of largely unsuccessful signings during the summer.

Number one for England and Manchester City, Joe Hart is one of the finest goalkeepers in Europe and easily makes this combined XI.

I know that there is nothing that can be done about it now and the fact that Arsenal have not lost a single Premier League game since then, almost two months ago now, and are locked on the same number of points with Man City at the top of the table, makes it easier to bear but I am still cheesed off that we lost that game away to Chelsea.

However, the former Barcelona shot - stopper has made a number of high - profile mistakes and has failed to provide a commanding presence behind City's defence.

He has hugely improved in the final third — making more mature decisions in front of goal which has translated into a remarkable number of goals and assists — vital ones at that — for Manchester City this season.

Arsene Wenger is likely to make a number of changes for Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Manchester City after resting some key men against Ostersunds.