Sentences with phrase «on large swaths»

Originally posted on FAUXGREEN: The cause of the Ontario Liberal government's industrial wind turbine madness Why, against all that is rational, ethical, and in the best interests of the people, is the Ontario Liberal government continuing to impose thousands more of the useless, destructive, dangerous, costly, un-green, landscape - blighting industrial wind turbines on large swaths of rural Ontario?

This brief shows that in China, there are big efforts to combat deforestation, with logging and other restrictions placed on large swaths of land.

It would be great to see her employ some of the abilities we see in the Super Smash Bros. series in this game on large swaths of troops in a 3D environment.

«I say to my Republican friends from suburban districts with a high percentage of people who use the state and local deduction: If you think the results in Virginia and New Jersey were terrible for you, wait until you've passed a bill that raises taxes on large swaths of middle - class families in your districts,» he said on the Senate floor.

But sadly, you may also stumble on large swaths of land that have been cleared for unsustainable rice cultivation and illegal timber logging.

The fact that he has been so successful is not only «on him» as the kids say, but on a large swath of the American people who mirror similar nativist groups in almost every other country including Germany, France and England.

Just outside of Thomaston Ga., a red dirt driveway winds its way through a forest of sweet gums, oaks, pines and beech trees, marking the lone driven track on a large swath of land.

With a mission of «high - performing public schools, inside and out,» EdBuild sought to provide both facilities renovations and academic support to a group of low - performing schools in the District of Columbia, with a vision of eventually taking on a large swath of D.C. schools and creating space that could be used flexibly by both traditional district and charter schools.

When the thermometer rises, sun - starved Vancouverites love to hang out here on the large swathes of grassy lawn and sandy beach.

Further, just recently news.Bitcoin.com reported on a large swathe of Japanese exchanges detailing their split contingency plans.

Not exact matches

Now, Keir Dillon and his six - person team at Frends are on a mission to seize a large swath of the market with premium headphones for women that are treated more like designer handbags than the «shrink - it - and - pink - it» products that had plagued the category to that point.

Point solutions addressing smaller problems are being ignored while investors search for companies that can take on and transform larger swaths of the care system.

Additionally, most tech companies rely on foreign workers to fill large swaths of their technical roles, as the U.S. does not currently produce enough domestic talent to match demand.

An analysis published Sep. 16 in the journal Nature noted that insecticide - treated bed nets, insecticides sprayed on indoor surfaces, and prompt treatment with combination drug therapy collectively helped reduce the spread of malaria throughout a large swath of sub-Saharan Africa.

Vast swaths of America are on fire — there are currently about 95 large fires active across 10 states — but this year is no anomaly.

The most recent batch of data from the American Apparel & Footwear Association suggests a large swath of U.S. consumers is opting for quality over quantity: in 2011, Americans spent 4.9 % more on apparel, while the number of items purchased dropped 5.3 %.

As summit organizer Mark Goldberg has written on several occasions, the price of broadband isn't the only thing keeping a large swath of the population from getting online.

They're hoping to remind him that while steel and aluminum producers and his most die - hard supporters might support the tariffs, many other groups that are important to his political fortunes, like automakers and large swaths of corporate America that rely on international trade, are strongly opposed to them.

A joint federal - state commission on Wednesday voted to move ahead with a rulemaking that would prohibit horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing across a large swath of eastern Pennsylvania, as well Continue Reading

A joint federal - state commission on Wednesday voted to move ahead with a rulemaking that would prohibit horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing across a large swath of eastern Pennsylvania, as well as the states of New York, Delaware and New Jersey.

On Saturday a deadline that was issued by the militants resposible for taking over large swathes of Iraq expired, with ISIS militias reportedly seizing churches and Christian homes in the city.

A large swath of Christian theology teaches that God sent Jesus to die on the cross, that it was God Himself who wanted an innocent victim to die for the sins of the whole world.

It would have led to Israel's permanent annexation of 8 to 12 percent of the West Bank as well as a large area of settlements around Jerusalem, plus the long - term «lease» to Israel of the Jordan River Valley, plus Israeli «security control» (which is another way of saying «continued occupation») of the vast swathes of territory on which lie the bypass roads connecting the settlements.

Was virtually invisible far large swathes of the first and second half and you'd only know he was playing courtesy of his name on the team sheet

There is not one on this course despite squirrels ruling large swaths of Georgia.

Will inflame a large swath of the Arsenal fan base, and the last thing Wenger / Arsenal are supporters who won't be cheering on the lads tomorrow with verb.

With strike partner Robin Van Persie injured for large swathes of the season, Manchester United have been more reliant than ever on the England forward's goals.

This powerbase, at the moment, appears to be a large swathe of the Egyptian public cheering on the crackdowns and arrests, and adulating Field Marshal Abdel - Fattah el - Sisi as their messiah.

This meant that large swathes of the economy became «politicised», i.e. subject to categorical decisions binding on the community as a whole, rather than left to the spontaneous processes of the market order.

After a disastrous few weeks for large swathes of the country, the opposition should really have focussed all their efforts this week on putting the prime minister's reputation under several feet of water.

As revenue was primarily land - based in the Middle Ages, membership on such councils was to nobles holding large swaths of land.

As a means to cut down on double - parking and disruptive deliveries, the city will also pilot banning curbside loading entirely during peak hours in a large swath of midtown — from 45th Street to 50th Street, between Sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue.

This forces upon elected officials to communicate and collaborate on the issues and to pass laws which, ideally, would benefit a larger swath of the population.

A City Council committee on Thursday paved the way a proposal to limit new self - storage development in large swaths of the city's industrial neighborhoods...

Based on their initial research, it appears a large swathe of the neighborhood (in the northwest corner of the community district) would be almost completely unserved if the cuts go through.

It is also true that the Jonathan government left large swathes of territory in the hands of Boko Haram even while voting an average N1 trillion annually for security and his men heartily emptied the treasury on the pretext of fighting the insurgency.

This new map allows scientists to determine the age of large swaths of the second largest mass of ice on Earth, an area containing enough water to raise ocean levels by about 20 feet.

Since 1988, the ministry has relied on the National Institute of Space Research (INPE) to analyze land cover changes in the Amazon, which holds the world's largest intact swaths of forest.

Lakes on the McMurdo Peninsula, the largest glacier - free swath of Antarctica, are the best available model for frozen planets.

By examining infrared data taken earlier by the Spitzer Space Telescope, they discovered a swath of dust particles ranging in size from 0.1 to 20 microns (finer than a split hair) that added up to the mass of a large asteroid and, based on their warmth, were strewn about 1.8 Earth — sun distances from the star.

In contrast, on conventional monoculture farms with large swaths of a single crop the wild bees barely made a dent.

A March study shows that one large swath of the ice sheet sits on beds as deep as 8,000 feet below sea level and is connected to warming ocean currents.

The AMO, in which temperatures over a large swath of the northern Atlantic Ocean fluctuate between warm and cold phases on a 50 - to 70 - year cycle, is one example.

«The wide swath of ocean that is cooled by hurricanes is much larger in area than the narrow swath where damage occurs on reefs,» Manzello notes.

But the EPA restrictions on advisory - board members could soon affect a much larger swathe of panel appointments.

«We are also working on an engineered ubiquitin that targets a corn virus responsible for destroying large swaths of corn fields in North America, with colleagues in Manitoba,» says Zhang.

The work on gorilla and other human genomes clearly demonstrates that large swathes of genetic variation can't be understood with the short sequence - read approaches.

To find out, astronomer Alan Dressler of the Carnegie Institution of Washington and his team are training some of the world's largest telescopes on a small swath of sky in the constellation Sextans.

NYT journalist Ashlee Vance covers a large swath of relevant material about the Singularity and also mentions my upcoming book on longevity issues.

In this case, the quake was caused when a 620 - mile - long (1,000 kilometers) stretch of the Nazca plate, an oceanic plate that forms a large swath of the Pacific Ocean floor, lurched deeper beneath the South American plate, producing the only 9.5 - magnitude quake on record.