Sentences with phrase «on the small island for»

A Pink Yoshi is on the small island for unknown reasons and is surrounded by whirlpools, while a Blue Yoshi is watching from Watermelon Island, unable to do anything about it.

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Many young people leave Tangier — some for college, others for the military, some to find partners, since romance can be difficult on such a small island.
This smaller, more out - of - the - way island means that there will be more room and accessibility for the aircraft on the deck, which will improve maintenance times and turnarounds.
Tetiaroa is made up of 12 smaller islands (called motus), with the resort located on Onetahi, the island historically known as a retreat for Tahitian royalty.
Students on the small island of Caye Caulker had stopped showing up for class.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits the holiday island in northern Greece on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 where a state of emergency has been declared as a forest fire burns out of control for a third day, gutting homes and small farms.
Reached at a motor home park in Providence, Rhode Island, Store spoke of the surge of support he's seen in recent months — the 60 like - minded people (including someone who works for Homeland Security, he boasted) who joined his small crew on the Mall in Washington, and the hundreds who gathered in Times Square in New York.
Edited by Molly S. Wales — Photos by Dry Creek Kitchen Recipes: Parsley and Garlic Crusted Quailwith Heirloom Tomatoes Marinated Vegetables for the Grill Renowned chef Mark Purdy's education began early, on the small island of Nantucket where he and his brother caught blue fish at the beach down the street from their summer home.
Yvonne Fournier, mayor of the town of Hane on the island of Ua Huka and proud proprietor of an eponymously named restaurant, served - up a more manageable umu for a smaller contingent (about 200) of select patrons.
The family - owned and operated AAA Four Diamond waterfront inn in historic Old Saybrook, Connecticut has recently opened two new Luxury Guesthouses, Three Stories and Tall Tales, both of which are high - end accommodations providing a unique space for smaller groups on the picturesque shores of the Long Island Sound and the Connecticut River.
Set out to an island or small cove for a private swimming spot or hop on a sailboat and race away from the sandy shore to a tree - lined horizon of unspoiled beauty.
part of that is an owner and board who put their profits way above the performance of the team but it is also a manager who conforms to the wishes of the board (and for all I know may have an ownership stake as well) by putting their short term interests above the long term performance of the team as a result the team itself has become corrupted by the regime through insufficient investment in upgrading the team (all the more damaging as the environment in which the team operates has become increasingly competitive) with ocassional panic acquisitions to meet minimal (but ever diminishing) performance targets to keep fans on board the result is a massively unbalanced team of overpaid compliant players who have been around for too long, inexperienced (and also overpaid) young players who have not cost the club much (or anything) and small islands of quality players..
These umbrella strollers are ideal for the smaller spaces on the ship and on navigating ports like the Caribbean islands.
With only a small condo we had limited space for a traditional highchair, so we decided to invest in a clip on chair for our kitchen island.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced on Long Island that she is co-sponsoring legislation designed to create more small business loans for women and minority entrepreneurs.
Coffey was on Long Island yesterday — ground zero for the property tax relief fight — where he met with veterans, small business owners and local Democratic leaders to discuss taxes and reform.
Mr. Bellone joined Legislator Bridget Fleming, Suffolk Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory, Matt Cohen, vice president of the Long Island Association, Laureen Harris, president of the Association for a Better Long Island, Gina Coletti, co-chairwoman of the Suffolk County Alliance of Chambers, and small - business owners in Hauppauge yesterday to announce his opposition to the plan, which took an important step toward passage on Tuesday when the Senate Budget Committee voted along party lines to approve it.
Sources told NY1 that Grimm is beginning to let a small number of political leaders on Staten Island know that he intends to run for Congress.
It is our ability to look forward and outward and our capacity for reinvention — in other words our liberalism — that ensures this small island remains a giant on the world stage.
The reform is «revenue neutral» for the city, according to officials, and could benefit thousands of small businesses on Staten Island.
Long Island notched small population gains from 2014 to 2015 on the strength of growth in Nassau County, while Suffolk County's population dipped — largely the result of people leaving for other parts of the nation.
Cuomo is expected to announce today that Super Sweep Inc., a small manufacturer of push brooms and brushes on Long Island, hopes to boost its workforce by nearly sixfold to 35 people in a $ 4.5 - million project set for Huntington Station.
Instead, he offers sound ideas on issues of importance to Staten Island, such as his proposal that the city Department of Transportation buy smaller, faster ferries for use overnight.
The report, dubbed «Smaller, Safer, Fairer: A roadmap to closing Rikers Island,» lays out a plan to first reduce the current inmate population and then shutter the facility on the island between Queens and the Bronx that has been called a «black hole for human rights.&Island,» lays out a plan to first reduce the current inmate population and then shutter the facility on the island between Queens and the Bronx that has been called a «black hole for human rights.&island between Queens and the Bronx that has been called a «black hole for human rights.»
As state lawmakers in the coming weeks prepare to hold water quality hearings in Hoosick Falls, Albany and on Long Island, Democratic Senate candidate Amber Small on Wednesday called for hearings to be held in Buffalo as well.
The margin of error for Republicans, especially on Long Island, is small considering the narrow divide of the chamber.
Gwenn Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, who was choked to death by an NYPD officer on Staten Island in 2014, demanded justice for her son and Small.
Long Island notched small population gains from 2014 to 2015 on the strength of growth in Nassau County, while Suffolk County's population dipped — largely the result of people leaving for other parts of the nation, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday.
The seat held by Martin, the Republican Senator running for Congress on Long Island, will come down to a contest between Republican Elaine Phillips, mayor of Flower Hill, a small town in Nassau, and Adam Haber, a Democratic businessman who lost a challenge to Martins 56 - 43 percent during the last election.
It called for the largest facility to be built in Manhattan, with the smallest built on Staten Island.
In a press conference with Nassau and Suffolk officials at Stony Brook University Thursday, the governor announced a series of steps that will address water quality issues that have lingered for decades on Long Island, such as an enormous plume at the former Northrup Grumman site in Nassau and smaller composting facilities that have largely gone unregulated, mostly in Suffolk County, that have recently been found to have increased levels of harmful materials.
The state also will build on a smaller Suffolk program by testing for contaminants at all 65 mulching facilities on Long Island, and will issue for the first time common - sense regulations for those facilities.
«We have a lot of concerns about how this would be paid for, what's the effect on small businesses, what's the effect on not for profits,» the Long Island Republican said.
Save for a trio of researchers who made their North Pole trek double as a march for science, the honor of the farthest north march today was held by the small Norwegian research village: Ny - Ålesund, on the island of Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean.
Unlike many bird species that are now extinct on the Earth's small islands, the Eastern Bluebird and the Hispaniolan Crossbill disappeared long before the first people arrived, uncoupling their extinction from human actions, such as the introduction of new predators and habitat loss for agricultural use.
Future City Dongtan China watches over every drop of water On a small, thinly populated island about 14 miles off the coast of Shanghai, a city is rising that could spell salvation for the 1 billion people expected to live in China's urban areas by 2045.
Smaller and more demure than their raucous American cousins, crows living on the island of New Caledonia have a knack for fashioning twigs into hooks.
On St. Paul, at least, the more likely suspect is climate change, though it's also possible that the final straw for mammoths here was habitat loss: With increasing sea levels, the island may have become too small to sustain its megafauna population.
In one of many examples, they showed that removing invasive mammals from small, dry islands could halve the extirpation risk for threatened native birds and mammals, but doing so on large, wet islands may have less benefit.
On the other end of the spectrum, the European Union, the Alliance of Small Island States and the group of least developed countries, led by Gambia, offered a spectrum of practical ideas for pushing countries to do more.
Small island nations, meanwhile, called for a series of meetings throughout the year, including a workshop on enhancing mitigation ambition at the United Nations» midyear climate meeting in Bonn, Germany, in May and a ministerial conference on the issue in New York at the U.N. General Assembly in September.
People have built small farms on the nearly treeless Shetland Islands for thousands of years.
On April 20, 2006, two small sky - monitoring cameras thousands of miles apart — one in Chile, the other in the Canary Islands — both recorded a bright starlike spot of light that rotated with the heavens for about 10 minutes before vanishing.
Mark Davis from Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, points out that 86 per cent of the extinctions ascribed to invasive species occurred on islands, where endemic species have small populations and are poorly adapted for predators or environmental changes.
When European settlers arrived on the Australian island of Tasmania and met the small marsupial, they called it a «devil» for its furious temper, loud screeches, and bad behavior.
Proceedings of an International Workshop on Ocean Acidification: State - of - the - Science Considerations for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), August 28 - 29, 2014, Apia, Samoa
Direct observation of the origin of a new putative species occurred during field work carried out by Rosemary and Peter Grant, Princeton University, on the small island of Daphne Major for 40 consecutive years.
Over time I worked for two major Manhattan law firms and on Long Island for a small firm handling radio advertising and a large telephonic communications corporation.
Welcome to the 23rd Convention of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)-- led for the first time by a small Island nation, Fiji, but held in Germany.
For example, on a small Orkney island, mice released into the local population successfully altered the entire population's genetic makeup within 18 months.
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