Sentences with phrase «on swaths»

Placing land - hungry solar generation facilities on swaths of land already roughed up by mining is increasingly common in the Western United States, especially the sun - blessed Southwest, as our David Rosenfeld reported recently.

The works are built on swaths of torn fabrics (some as delicate as sheer chiffon and others as utilitarian as reclaimed bed sheets) that are glued together in overlapping patterns of color and varying degrees of translucency.

On swaths of coastline where fishing is restricted, corals such as the tall and branching Acropora millepora rule, says study co-author Mark Hay, a marine ecologist at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.

Martin Luther's protest initially took the form of a public challenge to an academic debate on a swathe of theological niceties.

This ad is «the latest salvo in a battle over terms which has seen Amazon delay delivery and remove the possibility of pre-orders on a swathe of books by Hachette authors, including JK Rowling and James Patterson,» The Guardian reported on Friday, Aug. 8.

Perfect for large family reunions, weddings or corporate retreats, you will marvel and recline in a veritable tropical hamlet on a swath of over 650 feet of white sand beach.

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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.

The combination of CVS Health, the seventh - biggest company in the U.S. by revenue, with Aetna (No. 43 on the Fortune 500) would, if it were to go through, create a corporate behemoth with $ 240 billion in annual revenue across a wide swath of the healthcare continuum, from retail pharmacy and benefit management to insurance.

Environmental groups are suing the Trump administration for selling oil and gas leases on huge swaths of Western U.S. public lands while allegedly ignoring policies meant to protect an imperiled bird.

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.

Sanofi, a diabetes specialist which is now facing increased competition from rivals, has been on a mission to boost its treatment pipeline with new products for diseases that affect a wide swath of patients.

Porter tells potential clients that he focuses on not guessing the market by buying index funds that buy broad swaths of the market; keeping costs as low as possible, such as fewer transaction costs and not paying analyst fees; and focusing on tax efficiency, by relocating assets from tax - inefficient types of investments to tax - advantaged accounts.

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.

The bone - chilling winter weather that has taken over vast swaths of America's East Coast — and is expected to intensify later this week as a «bomb cyclone» descends on the Northeastern U.S. — has already led to at least 11 known deaths, CNN reports.

Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, drove toward Florida on Friday as it lashed the Caribbean with devastating winds and torrential rain, leaving behind at least 21 deaths and a swath of destruction.

The show cast six supporting «citizen journalists» who reflect the broad swath of personalities on the right, with a gun - rights activist in the vein of bombastic NRA spokeswoman Dana Loesch, provocateurs in the vein of Milo Yiannopoulos, what Miller described as a «pseudo-intellectual with no real credentials,» and a stay - at - home livestreamer rambling without much of a point.

A swathe of small towns across middle America will be rolling out the red carpet for people clamoring to see the total solar eclipse on August 21 — the first coast - to - coast total solar eclipse in the U.S. since 1918 — only visible from a few places.

On the other hand, for a huge swath of the population, there has been a downward recalibration of expectations, which makes them wonder if there is a place for them in the new economy, Kessler says.

Instead, Handa began researching and came to the conclusion that he should focus initially on the Boston area and a swath of New England that takes in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire.

According to the map, those with the best optics for viewing the Lyrid meteor shower are on the East Coast from Pennsylvania to Maine as well as a swath on the West Coast that includes parts of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Washington and California.

The companies» R&D will focus on on a gene mutation present in a wide swath of patients with ALS, a degenerative nervous system disease that eats away at nerve cells and weakens muscles.

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.

Friedan, too, was criticized for focusing on a privileged swath of womankind.

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

Touch - enabled screens, just like on iPhones, will allow for a wide swath of new features and functions to be built into just about any business device.

While Walmart pursued widespread international growth, Target concentrated on smaller swaths, looking to always solidify any group of markets before moving on.

While a private island isn't on your parental units» shopping list yet, a 750 - acre swath of secluded land on the North Shore of Kauai was.

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.

Here, I would like to focus on one critical aspect of the discussion: that monetary policy can affect financial stability only through its effects on household debt, even though it affects a wide swath of the real economy.

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.

In China, over the last several months, regulators shut down vast swathes of the cryptocurrency world, banning token offerings (ICOs) and demanding that trading on cryptocurrency exchanges cease.

At the Disrupt SF 2017 Hackathon, a massive swath of the 102 companies that took the stage on Sunday presented hacks with disaster relief in mind.

The Obama Administration is working through TPP to ensure competitive access for Internet and telecommunications companies, and the huge swathe of the economy that relies on their services.

It also announces culling a swathe of IRA Russian troll farm pages and accounts on Facebook and Instagram.

Early in the year, investors bought on the hope of potential infrastructure spending, tax cuts and a reduction of regulations across a wide swath of industries.

Popular financial radio show host Dave Ramsey caused a firestorm on Twitter last week when he weighed in against the «fiduciary rule» — the controversial pending Department of Labor regulation that would impose new restrictions on a vast swath of financial professionals who handle IRAs and 401 (k) accounts.

The current Liberal government, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is approaching two years in office, and with a relatively new Minister of Immigration and a swathe of new approaches within the department, now is as good a time as any to reflect on how this government is faring on immigration.

The breach allowed the company to exploit the private social media activity of a huge swath of the American electorate, developing techniques that underpinned its work on President Trump's campaign in 2016.

But that early beta, it seems, was more of a proof of concept, showing how it's possible to crunch vast swathes of information to zoom in on the data that matters most.

Such a determination could subject a wide swath of industry members to legal penalties - far beyond the promoters of recent initial coin offerings (ICOs) who were already on alert the last few months.

The Trump administration wants to ease restrictions on oil and gas leasing and other activities across a huge swath of the American West that were put in place to protect an imperiled bird.

Good for them if they can afford to forego the thumping great swathes that taxes will chew out of their investment returns, on top of whatever income tax they pay on earnings.

On the other hand, blockchain has been «blessed» by the likes of JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and is being adopted by a far - reaching swath of industry.

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.

In its heyday, communism looked set to hang on for the long term, dominating a huge swath of the Eurasian continent and seeking to expand its tentacles elsewhere.

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.

Rather, it is an examination of Parma's two years in the war, and its effects on the broad swath of people under Odoardo's rule, command, or occupation.

Get lost in people's eyes today and in swaths of sun on any afternoon, and lose track of time and get lost in a good book, and smile abundantly, till your cheek hurts, because you are alive after all, and you have time to feel wind on your face and you have time to reach out to one person and remember how we all belong to each other and each of us gets a place to belong and the abundance of your life is not measured in the ways you gained — but in what you gave away.