Sentences with phrase «of history of the area»

There remains a vibrant Portuguese community in Southern Marin County and they have been an integral part of the history of this area.
While Playa de los Pocillos is a relatively new resort, there are plenty of opportunities to discover some of the history of the area nearby.
Within the park you can get a real sense of the history of the area through Stone Age burial chambers, Roman forts, churches and castles.
Hiriya Waste and Recycling Center Maintaining a piece of the history of the area, there is now a waste processing and biofuel facility just outside the future park.
I met some community leaders and have learned a good bit of history of the area.

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Smith selects the different charities that Cotopaxi supports through the personal relationships he has forged with nonprofits, as well as by targeting areas and companies that have a history of making an impact in education and healthcare.
Using data from more than 75,600 people who said they'd been clinically diagnosed with depression and from more than 231,700 people who reported no history of depression, Perlis and his team were able to identify 15 areas on our DNA that appear to be linked with Major Depressive Disorder.
If you're not much of a history buff, the area's also full of theatres, boutiques, great restaurants, galleries and a bustling nightlife.
For more information, scroll through the National Donut Day website to find fresh donuts in your area and learn more about the history of the holiday.
Is there a history of flash flooding in your area?
The Rosedale neighbourhood offers a rich history with a wide range of architectural styles and heritage sites sprinkled throughout the area.
Jeannie Kielty, who works on community relations for Banks, says open cast is part of the social fabric of the northeast, an area with a long history of coal mining.
The Trump campaign counters the history of bad blood between Trump and the Bay Area, saying it values the tech industry as a driver of economic growth, according to Re / code.
He later said he supported only suspending immigration from areas with a history of terrorism.
And, so far, the flux of curious tourists asking questions and exploring the area's history has been a welcome change to some business owners.
Using data from more than 75,600 people who told the company that they'd been clinically diagnosed with depression and more than 231,700 people who reported no history of depression, Perlis and his team were able to identify 17 areas on DNA that appear to be linked with depression.
Offering 20 themed areas exploring the history and culture of wine, along with workshops and a simulated boat ride, it's a favorite of oenophiles.
In his new book A World of Three Cultures: Honor, Achievement and Joy, Basáñez defines and explains the history and significance of each of the three major world cultures in the areas of economics, politics, and society.
Invoking history, physics, biology, climatology and his background in complex systems to debunk neoclassical economics, Orrell makes a plea for an unorthodox economics, one drawing on ethics and environmentalism as well as emerging areas of mathematics like non-linear dynamics and network theory.
Amazon picked three of the 20 finalists in the greater Washington, D.C., area, which has a long history of telecommunications depth, government work, AOL and international talent.
«Our managers look at three key areas — passion, proven history, and an employee's willingness and ability to adapt to change and take on new things,» David Stafford, chief human resources officer and executive vice president of personnel for Michelin North America, told Business Insider.
The embroiderers were known for being particularly extraordinary; Guo Pei has changed history because, during the Cultural Revolution, that skill was stopped, so people in the area lost the skill of embroidery; and now that she's brought it back, there's even a woman in her studio whose great grandmother was one of the embroiderers in the last dynasty.
Lane's death became an instant cable news sensation, cutting into coverage of another tragedy in the area — the worst mass shooting in U.S. history at Pulse nightclub, where a gunman killed 49 and injured 53.
As the wettest storm on record in US history bore down in the last days of August — dropping five feet of rain in some areas — completely inundating Houston, killing more than 70 people, and damaging almost 200,000 homes, at least five prisons on the east coast of Texas were evacuated.
Her areas of research include political, economic, and business history, as well as the history of capitalism.
She and Valerie Langer helped organize one of the largest acts of civil disobedience in Canadian history in the almost 350,000 hectare wilderness area.
One large area of focus for online travel bookers is the home - sharing business that helped build Airbnb into a $ 2.8 billion behemoth over its 10 - year history.
This is one of the wealthiest and most exclusive areas in the country and it's known for its large, historical homes, rich architectural history and top - notch school system.
assembled in the 300 year history of gold mining in the Lavras area.
Name: Carolyn Graham, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Areas of responsibility: Finance, treasury, capital management, strategy and investor relations, legal services Years with CWB Financial Group: 18 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 2000, including Chief Accountant to which she was appointed in 2005.
Name: Stephen Murphy Title: Executive Vice President, Banking Areas of responsibility: Business and personal banking, product development, marketing, equipment financing, corporate lending, Optimum Mortgage, National Leasing, CWB Maxium Financial, CWB Franchise Finance Years with CWB Financial Group: < 1 Career history: Extensive leadership experience from his 20 years with TD Bank Group Education: Master of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business Community involvement: Director for the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation; past director of Junior Achievement of Central Ontario, Business Council of BC and BC chapter of TD Friends of the Environment Foundation
Thirteen of the projects, in Hokkaido and Kyushu, cover areas with known gold occurrences and a history of mining, and are prospective for high - grade epithermal gold mineralization.
Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community
Name: Chris Fowler, MA Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Areas of responsibility: Executive management, strategy Years with CWB Financial Group: 27 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 1991, including, commercial account management (1991 - 1995), credit risk (1995 - 2008), and joined the executive team in 2008 as Executive Vice President, Banking, and then President and Chief Operating Officer Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia Community involvement: Trustee for the University Hospital Foundation (University of Alberta), Member of the Canadian Bankers Association's Executive Council, director with the Art Gallery of Alberta's board of directors, and campaign cabinet member with the United Way of Alberta Capital Region
Garibaldi controls more than 200 km2 of exploration ground in the vicinity of northwestern British Columbia's Eskay Creek mining camp in the Golden Triangle region, an area with an illustrious mining history dating by to gold discovery's that were funded in the late 1980s by promoter Murray Pezim, and later mined by Barrick Gold Corp. [ABX - TSX, NYSE].
However, when we begin to look at the history of shaving, we can see that this is another area where humans have made a great deal of progress — with the most important developments coming in the last 100 years or so.
One of my favorite Twitter follows @LadyFOHF shared the below scatter chart from Morgan Stanley that attempted to map areas of the global market that were both cheap (valuation ranks at the lower end of its 10 - year history) and defensive (a low or negative correlation to global equities).
He has a long history of volunteering his time as a coach and teacher of a variety of sports within the Brockville and Ottawa area.
I do think it's prudent to be pessimistic in other areas of life perhaps about earth quake in CA, or whatever history recycles because this helps me prepare.
The growing interaction between religious communities in the post-Enlightenment world requires all of them to engage in self - critical reflection, which in order to be fully theologically informed must extend beyond theology proper into the areas of philosophy and history.
The monastery's publishing program has had more success, with more than a hundred new titles each year, covering all areas of church life: Christian spirituality, church history, Scripture, church music and arts, Orthodox ascetic practices, monasticism, liturgy and church prayer, and the lives of the saints.
This can be seen also in other areas of Human history, such as the Consti «tutions around the world.
They are compilations of oral histories taken from various peoples from different geographical areas in different times.
The second and perhaps most fundamental area requiring joint attention by ecological and political theologians is the problem of properly conceptualizing and expressing the relationship between nature and history.
It has also meant that for the first time in history there is a body of laypeople who are theologically trained and active in many areas of society.
And while it can sometimes be helpful to people studying history or archeology or sociology with respect to a certain period in a small region of the Near East, it is hardly the place we would look for a summation of the current knowledge in these areas.
My excuse is that economics, government, and political history have always been areas of ignorance for me.
The theology of the Mass is another area which we think is ripe for development, especially given the affirmation in Gaudium et Spes that «in her most benign Lord and Master can be found the key, the focal point and the goal of man, as well as of all human history» (n. 10).
A minor figure in the history of American philosophy and theology, although somewhat more prominent in Methodist circles, McCabe's importance rested as much in what he attempted to do in the area of philosophical theology as in what he accomplished.
due to racism, bigotry and ignorance, most modern historical books in the west do not or have not mentioned such historical facts bc for white men who compiled history books, any credit to any area east of Greece would have been too shameful, but again, when you read about ancient Persian culture and see it in action and look at their tablets and beliefs and artifacts and books, it's quite clear that the Persian Zoroastrian role is all over this....
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