Sentences with phrase «number of city high»

A record number of city high - school juniors took the SAT exam last year — with black and Hispanic kids posting the biggest percentage - point gains, according to the NYC Department of Education.

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It's ranked number one for healthcare services out of 150 large American cities, and it has the fourth - highest percentage of residents aged 65 and older.

Singapore Airlines has a reputation for quality and a substantial amount of business travel to and from the city - state, improving its ability to configure aircraft with a high number of premium seats and charge more than one - stop competitors, according to analysts.

Brendan Ross, manager of New York City's Peaches Hot House, estimated that the number of immigrants on his staff is closer to 40 %, but noted that «back - of - house [kitchen staff] numbers are much higher.»

It's not surprising that the city had the highest number of $ 5 million home listings, with 1,153 at the time the data was collected.

«The reality is that the per - kilometre cost on a small aircraft is significantly higher than a larger aircraft that operates between major cities because the costs are divided by a much higher number of passengers,» he said.

The San Diego Union - Tribune puts the number of California cities and counties that have banned either the sale or cultivation of cannabis at higher than 70 %.

The New York City company had a lousy 2013, thanks to lower metal prices and higher manufacturing costs, which added up to a loss of $ 2.3 billion and the number four spot on the «Fortune 500: 20 companies that lost the most» list in 2014.

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 piece draws a comparison to Virginia's Fairfax County, which is similar in many ways to Westchester: They're both suburbs of big cities (New York and Washington, D.C.), they have similarly high home values, and they educate about the same number of students in public schools, which in both places have a good reputation.

The city also has a fairly large high - growth company density at 191.4 — that's the number of companies out of 100,000 with annual revenues more than $ 2 million (and growing by 20 percent over a three - year period).

While the city is small, it also has the second - highest number of engineers per capita in the country, according to Liz Hoffswell, the vice president of the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce.

With 190 companies on the 2014 Inc. 5000, Atlanta ranks as the city with the third - highest number of fast - growth companies.

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.

This city boasts a high number of patents per capita, and is close to Microsoft's home in Redmond.

«The IRS will always start out from the premise that your company is worth the highest possible number,» explains John J. Ferro, senior director of the corporate finance group at Arthur Andersen in New York City.

Though Chicago has a higher number of gun deaths than any other major city, the number of deaths per capita is notably lower than in other cities because of Chicago's large population.

Among cities, San Francisco Bay Area had the highest number of funding deals with 46, followed by New York with 17.

This area of the city has always been an interesting entertainment scene, but in the past few years, the number of unique, high - caliber eateries, bars, and bistros has exploded...

Not just concentrated in high - growth Asian economies, ecosystems are expanding rapidly in cities like Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, and Karachi, as seen through the growing number of incubators and accelerators.

However, it has the third - highest number of establishments among the 15 best cities to live in.

Metro Vancouver has the lowest number of taxies per capita of any major Canadian city, and significantly higher prices compared to similar cities.89 However, taxi companies continue to face strict, burdensome regulations which hamper their own ability to offer more efficient and innovative services.

New York City has twice the number of corporations than other metropolitan areas in the US and the third - highest density of venture capital after San Francisco and Boston.

Of all the Midwest metro areas we studied, Kansas City has had the highest average number of days over 95 °F over the past 30 years, at around 10 each year on averagOf all the Midwest metro areas we studied, Kansas City has had the highest average number of days over 95 °F over the past 30 years, at around 10 each year on averagof days over 95 °F over the past 30 years, at around 10 each year on average.

He noted that «Time Magazine» had cited Jerusalem as one of the world's growing cities, and was rated in 25th place in the high - tech industry, following the rise in the number of startups there from 250 to 600.

Vacancy rates in both cities have declined a little recently, but remain at high levels and could move higher as a large number of new apartments comes on stream.

Such gaps tend to narrow for a number of reasons, including higher marginal productivity on cheaper labor and land costs in lower - tier cities, better economic integration with government - led redistribution of infrastructure and public resources from regional hubs to small neighbor cities, and broader penetration of technology, including smartphones and the internet, according to the Morgan Stanley research.

But increasing numbers of evangelical as well as liberal Christians realize that the price required to build Reconstructionism's «city on a hill» is too high: it would mean the scrapping of their own hard - won religious and civil freedoms.

During the past year Louisville's news has been dominated by several seemingly disparate issues — the troubled relationship between the police department and the African - American community; efforts to build more mixed - income housing in the city; adoption of a regional plan intended to moderate suburban sprawl; disagreement about the number and location of proposed new Ohio River bridges linking Louisville and southern Indiana; a campaign to attract high - tech business to the downtown area; and a lively election campaign around the issue of a city - county merger.

Nick grows a variety of organic heirloom vegetables, herbs, and mushrooms, providing a number of the city's chefs with high quality produce.

Accompanying the Arizona State football team to Salt Lake City for its game with Utah were a number of high - spirited Sun Devil boosters and one man who kept his enthusiasm well in hand.

City scored the highest number of goals but they are not Champions.

Frustratingly, many of Chelsea's statistics mark us out as top - four performers: the second highest possession behind Manchester United, fourth best in passing accuracy behind Arsenal, Manchester City and United; most goals direct from free - kicks; the fourth highest number of shots on target.

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

They will no doubt go into the game on a high following the weekend's 4 - 1 victory over title chasers Manchester City, but will have to do so without a number of key first team stars.

Again, Manchester City's odds of winning are higher than the number of tickets that they're actually receiving.

Former Coventry City stalwart Steve Ogrizovic holds the club record for the highest number of consecutive League appearances: 209 from August 1984 to September 1989.

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.

Guardiola's attention to detail and high standards have already begun to make the difference for a number of Man City players.

Even though City's Italian chief will be shorn of a player who he clearly rates in the highest regard, he can consider himself fortunate that he isn't in a similar position to his opposite number, Sir Alex Ferguson.

Despite City's high number of purchases last year — they spent over # 100 million on Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne alone — the Catalan coach still feels the first - team needs almost a total renewal.

Manchester City's latest recruit Jesus Navas has revealed that, although he had other high profile suitors, he had decided on coming to the Etihad in a bid to help the club upset the odds a number of months ago.

As well as possessing the best defensive record in the Premier League, Spurs have also scored the joint - highest number of goals with 49 — the same as Leicester City.

The report, «By the People: The New York City Campaign Finance Program in the 2013 Elections,» shows, among other things, that: the number of candidates participating in the public - funding system in 2013 remained high; more than two - thirds of all New York City contributors gave $ 175 or less; and more than 90 percent of the total raised came from individual contributors, rather than from PACs or unions.

The march, which drew a number of high - profile office holders at the city, state and federal level, walked along the boulevard Saturday afternoon, prompting store owners and employees to step outside and cheer them on.

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A number of high - profile potential candidates for this year's election, former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, and U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice, are not on the list of those to be interviewed.

But that number includes students who will not end up going to SUNY, or the City University of New York, or the community colleges that, together, make up the state's public higher education system.

With New York City's homeless population in shelters at a record high of 50,000, a growing number of people living there are actually working — sometimes more than one job — but still can't afford a place of their own.

With the number of homeless people in New York City reaching an all - time high, de Blasio unveiled a five - year plan in February to reduce homelessness and provide better services by opening 90 new shelters and expanding 30 existing ones, but the process of locating them has become contentious.