Sentences with phrase «other local figures»

Beyond the appointment of Korek as executive director, Frieze LA is collaborating with other local figures.

Not exact matches

Although largely a local media figure, Allman's remarks drew national attention both because of how out - of - line they were and because they exemplified a broader pattern in conservative media of personally attacking Hogg, Emma Gonzalez, and other survivors of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, which killed 17 people.

I saw fresh okra at my local farmer's market the other day and figured it was calling me to make this gumbo.

Your local pollen counts can help you figure out what might be triggering your child's allergy during the fall or other times of the year.

As shown in Figure 3, for more than two decades Medicaid spending in New York and nationwide rose at a pace well above the general cost indicator for state and local governments; the near doubling of the price index between 1991 and 2011 was more than matched by the greater than quadrupling of national Medicaid costs and an approximately 350 percent increase in New York's Medicaid expenses.7 (The more rapid growth in other states likely reflected their expansion of eligibility, which New York had already implemented.)

Dave Smith, head coach of the RPI Engineers men's ice hockey program, joined his counterpart from Union College, Rick Bennett, and other sports figures and local government officials Tuesday morning at Albany's Times Union Center to promote January 27th's Mayor's Cup.

In the past couple of years, he said, she's secured $ 162,000 in grant funds, benefiting flood analysis studies and other town projects, which include streamlining a solar application process, and finalizing a six - figure FEMA hurricane claim to pay local contractors who have been waiting four years for reimbursement, among other accomplishments.

Johnson and other local school administrators have contended that use of such figures is misleading, in part because districts can not count on money not detailed in the itemized, district - by - district lists known as «runs.»

The protocol for purchasing property also would requires disclosure of any brokers who helped arrange meetings for the deal and determining «whether recent prior owners had any connections to local development authorities or government officials or other political figures present possible conflicts of interest or other ethical issues.»

Cuomo hailed the low tax figures Thursday while plugging his latest proposal to provide qualifying homeowners with tax rebates for two years, provided their school districts and other local governments keep within cap limits and achieve greater cost efficiencies.

Figure 2: Votes for Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Independents / Others by region for both the 2014 Local Elections and 2014 European Elections.

The human rights experts said though some local and national figures, as well as some media representatives had publicly denounced any form of hate speech and incitement, other officials still needed to follow suit.

Federal prosecutors have subpoenaed records involving former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D'Amato and other top Long Island political figures as part of a wide - ranging grand jury investigation into the finances of three prominent local foundations that have given out millions of dollars.

By enlisting figures like Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, Congressional candidate Colleen Deacon and other local Democratic politicians, the Clinton campaign is poised to make that it is longstanding, credible impact in central New York.

Amongst those respondents who lived in areas with local elections who said they were certain to vote in the local elections, the topline figures were CON 35 %, LAB 26 %, LDEM 23 %, Other 16 %.

Browse the list of designers at local bridal salons to figure out who carries styles you love, then sign up for their mailing lists to get notifications about upcoming trunk shows, sample sales, and other events.

To the greatest extent possible, growth should be driven by replicating successful local charters and recruiting high - performing operators from other areas (see Figure 2).

Those giving local schools one of the two highest grades stands at 49 percent among the uninformed but just 41 percent among those told their own district's ranking relative to other districts across the state (see Figure 1).

Meanwhile, per - pupil spending reached $ 13,355 in 2002 - 03, compared with a national average of less than $ 10,000 a year, according to U.S. Department of Education statistics, although, unlike other school systems, the District figures include the equivalent of both state - level and local education spending.

The figures do not include local property tax revenue or any other source of local funding.

Parents also give low - scoring schools far lower ratings than do other local residents, but this difference narrows and eventually reverses direction as proficiency rates increase (see Figure 3).

problem solving, classifying and categorizing information, working with abstract concepts to figure out the relationship of each to the other, handling long chains of reason to make local progressions, doing controlled experiments, questioning and wondering about natural events, performing complex mathematical calculations, working with geometric shapes

One local school board member has banned me from commenting on his «public figure» Facebook page (which I see as a free speech violation), both because I questioned his denial of SGPs and some other conflicts of interests I saw, although indirectly related to this particular case.

Local to UK price comparisons are never ideal as the specs, taxes and many other factors skew the figures substantially.

What that platform looks like, or how it works, varies from author to author: Some are big names who can attract attention with any book they release, others have figured out how to harness a local or regional fan base to spread word of mouth, and still others know how to use digital media for visibility.

While the number who has paid for content, whether through apps or some other means, is small, it is nearly three times the figure (5 %) of the online news consumers that told us in a 2011 survey that they had paid for some form of online local news.

When figuring out how to structure a salon's cat grooming fees, I would avoid using the «comp» fee technique — in which salons gauge their prices based on what other local groomers charge — that some business» use for pricing their dog grooming services.

I checked in with my local GameStop, and the person working the counter told me he thought the Twilight Princess figure was a GameStop exclusive, the other two being exclusive to other retailers.

In recent years, locals have praised «Morrison House Presents,» a free discussion series that spotlights artists, authors, historians, and other cultural figures who have keen insights to share with Alexandrians.

One of the foremost American figurative painters of the twentieth century, Neel is known for her portraits of family, friends, neighbors, and locals as well as writers, poets, and other cultural and political figures.

This group of portraits includes well - known figures such as playwright, actress, and author Alice Childress; the sociologist Horace R. Cayton, Jr.; the community activist Mercedes Arroyo; and the widely published academic Harold Cruse; alongside more anonymous individuals of a nurse, a ballet dancer, a taxi driver, a businessman, a local kid who ran errands for Neel, and other children and their families.

Other figures include neighbors and acquaintances, such as a ballet dancer; a young art student; a taxi driver; a traveling businessman; a local boy (Georgie Arce) who ran errands for Neel and who sat for her on several occasions; and other children and their famiOther figures include neighbors and acquaintances, such as a ballet dancer; a young art student; a taxi driver; a traveling businessman; a local boy (Georgie Arce) who ran errands for Neel and who sat for her on several occasions; and other children and their famiother children and their families.

As part of the studio elective, students may be encouraged to keep sketchbooks and / or diaries, participate in optional activities — such as figure drawing sessions — and search for brief internships, apprenticeships, or other forms of interactions with local artists, designers, curators and critics.

Some works are purely visionary and abstract while others — such as in photography — capture the grim social realism of local figures or street scenes.

Figure 12: Annual mean temperature anomalies (departure from mean) for Australia (1911 — 2014), using the ACORN - SAT dataset and a range of other local and international land - only (LO) and blended (BL) land / ocean datasets based upon surface - based instruments.

And now, right on cue, comes this article from Isabel Hilton on Guardian Environment http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cif-green/2010/jan/20/real-scandal-himalayas in which she states, among other things, that: «Kyrgyzstan, scientists predict, will lose 80 % of its water supply» [from glacier depletion] which provokes the following comment from the excellent MrEugenides: «This figure comes from an article Isabel herself wrote on 6 October 2009, quoting a local bureaucrat as saying that water supplies were under pressure from a variety of factors from river diversion and increased water usage to climate change.

The firm's lawyers represent celebrities, CEO's, sports figures, national and local politicians, media stars, doctors, lawyers, other professionals, people entering marriages and people leaving marriages, as well as the children in the midst of their parents» divorces, among others, and they bring the same level of focused and devoted effort to all of their clients.

We reported last year on how the sheriff of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, relying on the state's old and constitutionally infirm criminal - libel law, had raided the house and seized the computers of a local man suspected of being responsible for a gadfly blog that had criticized the sheriff and other community figures.

It will be a «must - have» reference and contain a comprehensive community profile, demographic overview, local facts, figures and history, as well as other relevant information.

Other figures depend on your unique situation: Local property taxes (which WILL go up the year after you buy it) and insurance being prime examples.