Sentences with phrase «of cities used»

«A lot of these cities used to be farming communities.

Instead, Mulgrew said, the UFT has received reports of principals in different parts of the city using it not just for discussion but for evaluation.

Half of the students are enrolled using voucher dollars at Community Baptist Christian School in South Bend, one of the cities using the most vouchers.

Or, my favorite, simply play as Superman or any of the characters that can fly and go supersonic across the top of the city using a surprisingly smooth control scheme.

The theme of surveillance will be a particularly interesting theme to explore according Guay, with the increasing numbers of cities using security cameras to prevent crime, to how everything from traffic lights to entire power grids are connected.

This is the result of the city using ancient foreign blood in various healing rituals, ingesting the powerful liquid wrought from ancient and powerful beings.

«The goal was not to present specific findings based on analysis but to paint unique portraits of each city using data in creative and unusual ways,» Rougeux explains in his making - of blog.

The goal was not to present specific findings based on analysis but to paint unique portraits of each city using data in creative and unusual ways,» Rougeux explains in his making - of

Although residents of these cities use drugs at a lower rate than the national average, over 13 percent still use drugs, including prescription pills and marijuana.

His company, Metro Forecasting Models, creates models of cities using primary data sources and provides specific growth and development demand data to local governments, developers and institutional investors.

Not exact matches

JM: It's mainly been that we look at our userbase, we look at where they have the most friends, and that's mainly the function of what cities we're in, just because it's really about the social connections, so when we go to a city that has a lot of friends who are already using Hinge, it makes it a lot easier for us to get off the ground.

The operation to liberate the rest of the city is continuing slowly, as Iraqi forces have to deal with ISIS car bombs, sniper fire, and use of heavy weaponry.

Ready with cash and either Health Canada authorizations or doctors» notes saying their patients report relief when using marijuana, they walk up to a counter inside Cannabis As Living Medicine (CALM), one of the city's longest - running medical pot dispensaries.

After graduating with a degree in Architecture from Cambridge, she spent a year as Operations Manager aboard the record - breaking biofueled powerboat Earthrace, where she traveled 25,000 miles, visited 120 cities, and ran a campaign to promote the use of alternative fuels.

«We don't use the term employee at KIND because it has kind of acquired this connotation of subservience,» he says during an interview at the Entrepreneur 360 conference in New York City.

SUPERIOR, Wis. — The mayors of the Lake Superior twin port cities near last week's oil refinery explosion and fire are calling on its owners to stop using a toxic chemical compound at the site.

The now rich and famous writer of legal thrillers, Scott Turow, wrote his first novel using only his morning commutes into New York City on the train.

«If you go to the corner of Sixth Street and Mission, you see venture capitalists who used to be on Sand Hill Road [in Silicon Valley] but have moved up to the city,» Foley says.

More than 200,000 developers have used the platform to create apps, and some have gone on to major success, including the developers behind Bubble Ball, Blast Monkeys, Dabble, The Lost City, The Secret of Grisly Manor, and Cannon Cat.

In between all the stories about drug use, police surveillance, and city councillors getting tackled by the mayor, there have been a few reports of otherwise innocent businesses getting swept up in the Ford scandal.

Continental's success for the second consecutive quarter over Whiting highlights the importance of improving hydraulic fracturing processes, including the use of larger amounts of sand, which the Oklahoma City - based company has helped pioneer.

«The Boring Company's goal is to reduce urban congestion and further enable mass transit through the use of tunnels in Los Angeles, Hawthorne, and Culver City.

Bitmain's mining operation in the northern Chinese city of Ordos uses $ 39,000 of electricity a day.

MedMen, the cannabis company with west coast locations from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, wants its flagship store in New York City to contribute to their larger goal of destigmatizing use and moving beyond «stoner culture.»

Daniel Tang of Wipay says the service lets Chinese tourists use wallets such as Alipay in cities like Singapore.

That's a small step in the right direction, but it's hardly the best use of the technology that is available in other cities, going all the way up to experiments with driverless cars, which we're not even legally able to carry out in this province.

Scout cameras automate the process of gathering traffic data, which cities use when deciding to re-time traffic lights.

Taking into account past patterns of drought and water use, the Columbia study reveals that several major metro areas, including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, are at high risk for water scarcity, along with the Great Plains agricultural belt extending from North and South Dakota down to North Texas.

We have talked a good game about installing new software and applications, some of which are even developed in our own city, and using those to provide for more advanced traffic management but we've done very little.

One large European study, for example — which examined sewage from 60 cities in 19 countries — discovered an acute use of methamphetamine in two eastern German cities (Chemnitz and Erfurt), heavy use of cocaine in Zurich and Barcelona, and a notable level of MDMA (ecstasy) use in Amsterdam, Kelly reports.

New developments would allow connected cars to link up with smart city infrastructure to create an entirely different ecosystem for the driver, who is simply used to the traditional way of getting from Point A to Point B.

Using the site, you can take advantage of the down time you will have on a business trip by uploading your travel itinerary, and finding a fellow entrepreneur in another city to invite to coffee.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

Airbnb, for its part, figured out early on that «really bad» photos of its listings in New York City were keeping guests away, as co-founder Joe Gebbia recalled to Fast Company in 2012: «People were using camera phones and taking Craigslist - quality pictures.

«The inner - city element isn't anything we even thought about,» says eldest brother Brent, 31, who, like his brothers Scott and Matthew, uses the title of principal.

The company is harnessing the power of design — everything from the cabins» large windows to the Eastern White Pine used in construction — to give city dwellers the chance to unwind and unplug, all without a Wi - Fi network in sight.

When I was a kid — way back in the dark ages — I used to be fascinated by the massive scale of the city I lived in, New York.

Us city slickers can make use of it too.

A sprawling ancient city on the banks of the Ganges, Patna is noisy and congested city and is used as a transport hub.

The new ease of access is surely going to drive home prices higher, especially as before the rail line opened, access to the city essentially required use of the often - standstill 210 and 605 freeways.

Warby Parker, a New York City - based online seller of vintage - inspired eyeglasses and sunglasses, is using social media to reinvent how people shop for and purchase eyewear.

Looking ahead: Moveline recently raised a $ 1.5 million seed round of funding, which it will use to expand the company to other major cities, add more staff and enhance the product.

Just as Torontonians were getting used to shelling out 5 cents for plastic bags, Mayor Rob Ford — possibly angered by having to carry so many nickels and unwilling to suffer the indignity of paying for a reusable shopping bag — put forth a motion to do away with the city's plastic - bag fee as of July 1.

Licenses for Monday and Tuesday night concerts were rejected because the city noted said five nights of concerts would be «an over intensification of use of the stadium.»

«I think of these as high - tech Beanie Babies or 21st - century tulips,» says Robert Hockett, a law professor at Cornell who gained notoriety after the financial crisis for proposing that cities use «eminent domain» to buy out underwater mortgages.

Criminals are using targeted automation to go after certain kinds of people — say, teachers who work in a certain city.

Ammann still sees lots of change in the next five years, largely in cities, where young people are not buying, or even leasing, cars the way they used to.

Philips, for its part, is working with a number of European cities on an urban lighting system that uses sensors to determine optimum lighting levels for the amount of street activity, saving energy while still providing a safe civic environment.

The theory is that Cersei sent Qyburn on a mission to investigate an «old rumor» that there are hidden stashes of wildfire all over King's Landing that could be used to burn down the city.

May accused Russia of the first known offensive use of a nerve toxin in Europe since World War Two after Sergei Skripal, a former Russian double agent, and his daughter were found unconscious in the city of Salisbury on March 4.