Sentences with phrase «people close to land»

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You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.

In modern times the improvement in travel facilities has made it possible for large numbers of people to make the pilgrimage even from distant lands, an important factor in bringing the Muslims of the Far East into closer relations with their brothers of the Turkish and Arab areas of Islam.

The mountains are being fought for by the persons who live among them, those whose houses perch precariously close to the streams, who garden the patches, who hunt in the hills, who love the land.

Osama bin Laden's rhetoric may strike a chord with some disgruntled and dispossessed Muslims in various lands, but there is no evidence that anyone (other than a few people with close ties in neighboring Pakistan) is lining up to take courses from the Taliban on how to organize an Islamic state.

Maybe the Pope's message landed a little to close to home for some people?

Further, in times of crisis, the most sustainable economies are those that are closest to the land and the people.

The Christian god also says to kill evangelicals too If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you love, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, «Let us go and worship other gods» (gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known, gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, from one end of the land to the other), do not yield to them or listen to them.

'' 6 If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you love, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, «Let us go and worship other gods» (gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known, 7 gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, from one end of the land to the other), 8 do not yield to them or listen to them.

It is a surprise to most people to learn that there was a large and widespread Christian community throughout the whole of Central Asia in the first centuries of the present era and that such countries as Afghanistan and Tibet which are spoken of today as lands still closed to the Gospel message, were centres of Christian activity long before Muhammad was born.

In addition to the un-conference agenda, the closing of the first day of the convergence will see Bruce Pascoe discuss reconciliation of First People's land management with the new movement of regenerative farming.

Among the questions: what is working, and not working, in the Build it Back program, the mayor's reaction to a report that a family he visited in the Arverne section of Rockaway is «getting close» to losing faith in the mayor, the scope / number of people still directly affected by Sandy, whether his weekend trip to Pennsylvania involved a meeting with the consultants running the Build it Back program, whether he stands by statements he made during a September visit to Far Rockaway's St. Mary Star of the Sea, whether the Bloomberg administration allocated enough money to housing from the first tranch of federal assistance, whether he agrees with Oddo's idea of acquiring land for redevelopment, the role of Michael DeLoach in Build it Back, whether New Yorkers should be concerned that they may lose desirable options under Build it Back after de Blasio completes his review and issues on elevation of existing structures v. new construction.

Of course, it could also have negative consequences, like people in the nearby countries being angry with the country who sold land, because it brought another country's military much closer to them.

But the two other sources said people close to Cuomo were looking to provide a soft landing for Hochul after the Working Families decision on Saturday introduced a host of political complications into the statewide race.

Despite being separated by a vast expanse of history, this has allowed an exceptional genetic proximity between the Ulchi people of the Amur Basin, near where Russia borders China and North Korea, and the ancient hunter - gatherers laid to rest in a cave close to the Ulchi's native land.

But providing incentives for people to remain close to the metropolitan core, such as better public transportation, can help minimize the impact of city size on surrounding rural land.

His early career as the founder of Erewhon — one of the first natural foods companies in the United States to sell organic products — spoke to this commitment to bringing people closer the land.

All the kinds of awesome that can exist in a land where you finally get to meet one of your closest friends in person, jump in like you already known each other's insides and outs already (because actually you do), and act like the loving friends you have been in your hearts for ages.

Cambourne, Cambridgeshire About Blog People close to nature, in a land rich in wildlife.

«As a teacher who educates students who have not been outside of an urban area, I believe it would by highly beneficial for them to see the ongoing close relationship that Central Australia's Indigenous people have with the land,» explained David.

In 1958, close to 300 Series I Land Rovers were brought to the sleepy hamlet of Maneybhanjang and these helped transport people and essential commodities up and down the treacherous route.

Honestly, this car shouldn't even come close to having the right to be called an SUV because it only carries four people, never heard of such an SUV, land rover should consider people that have families that buy these cars in order to carry the WHOLE family

A 28 person advisory panel has recommended during a closed door meeting to ease restrictions on phones, tablets and e-Readers during takeoffs, and landings of commercial air flights.

There are so many people in foreclosure right now that there is simply no way to help everyone, even if every single person who lands on this page invests in Building Wealth with Foreclosures and closes a dozen properties each month - we couldn't help everyone, there would still be thousands and thousands of investment properties left behind and homeowners who lose their properties.

For the people who opt to fly into Siem Reap, the airport is about 6 km from the town centre and is close enough to the temples to occasionally provide spectacular views of Angkor Wat during landings and take offs.

For the majority of people, the location of the hotel is the most important factor as it needs to be near the airport but far enough away that we can't hear the airplanes taking off and landing, but also close enough to the main tourist attractions.

Across the land, British people are planning their Bank Holiday weekends away, from the simple pleasures of time in a nearby beer garden, to weekend escapes to the continent and adventures closer to home.

Cambourne, Cambridgeshire About Blog People close to nature, in a land rich in wildlife.

But at Gamescom on Friday, Cloud Imperium dropped almost an hour of gameplay footage from the demo, as a pair of testers land, explore, and even take on a contract in what is beginning to shape up to look damn close to the video game people are hoping for.

I would however suggest that there is a need for a model for people to live within a close social structure without becoming detached from nature in which the land on which we live is involved with supporting us through what might be called urban agriculture, vertical farming and the affiliated processing of clean water, natural dynamic energy generation like wind, solar and water, and cheap / easy / affordable transit all tied - up with great education and health care.

Along with their transformers, transmission lines, overhead distribution wires and substations these industrial wind turbines threaten people and the environment in serene, historic, rural communities, on prime agricultural land, migratory bird paths, close to sensitive wetlands, designated wildlife areas and pristine shorelines.

People living near Kostolac — with houses close to the opencast mine which feeds the power plant — say there is a high rate of respiratory disease in the area; houses have also been damaged by land subsidence.

Land is expensive, in growing short supply and people want a balance of having land and being close to city or town centers where they can access services, entertainment and employmLand is expensive, in growing short supply and people want a balance of having land and being close to city or town centers where they can access services, entertainment and employmland and being close to city or town centers where they can access services, entertainment and employment.

The conference is dedicated to boosting its Community Trails Program, which aims to create new trails close to where people live and, where possible, linking them to larger trail networks or greenways; and protecting through strategic land acquisitions or easements three at - risk long - distance Hudson Valley trails — the 36 - mile Shawangunk Ridge Trail, 350 - mile Long Path and 150 - mile Highlands Trail.

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The Urban Land Institute's annual study, Emerging Trends in Real Estate, provides yet more evidence that young people, aka GenY (born between 1979 and 1995), prefer living downtown close to work, rather than living in the suburbs and commuting.

Each person took a turn to spin the spinner and you had to move in the direction of the pie slice where the arrow landed and stop at the first and closest coin possibly encountered.

(6) Any vehicle used or designed for flight or navigation in space and on the registry of the United States pursuant to the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies and the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space, while that vehicle is in flight, which is from the moment when all external doors are closed on Earth following embarkation until the moment when one such door is opened on Earth for disembarkation or in the case of a forced landing, until the competent authorities take over the responsibility for the vehicle and for persons and property aboard.

If you prefer to take the course in person, we have 5 Houston area locations but our closest location to Richmond is our Sugar Land class.

The Lowitja Institute has grave concerns about the Prime Minister's decision to back the plan in Western Australia to close remote communities and remove people from their lands.

The National Native Title Council and the Lowitja Institute are among the organisations expressing grave concerns about the Prime Minister's decision to back the plan in Western Australia to close remote communities and remove people from their lands.

Aboriginal people have a close and real connection to their traditional lands and consider themselves to be the custodians of these lands.

Indigenous groups, by the fact of their very existence, have the right to live freely in their own territory; the close ties of indigenous people with the land must be recognized and understood as the fundamental basis of their cultures, their spiritual life, their integrity and their economic survival.

While Aboriginal people in Victoria have successfully fought for important mechanisms such as the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement and Traditional Owner Settlement Act, our failure to pay reparations for stolen children or stolen wages, deliver land justice, close the gap in life expectancy or prevent overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in prison, shows we have much to do to make amends and achieve equity.

Just because we have the Close the Gap campaign, this will not provide overnight solutions to the poverty we face as a result of the dispossession of our peoples from our lands and waters and the denial of basic services and infrastructure in our communities.

I have always wondered, just how many Ontario MPPs sold their homes before The Land Speculation Tax Act and The Land Transfer Tax Act were dropped onto the Ontario people, on Friday, April 9, 1974, which caused the real estate market to collapse over night, and sold deals failed to close starting Monday.

From Evan Braunstein, who diligently starts work each day at 6 a.m. and closed $ 19.7 million in sales in 2002, to Nicole Yoder - Barnhart, who wouldn't take no for an answer and landed $ 11.7 million in closed sales in 2002, these young people have shown they're contenders.