Sentences with phrase «people in town for»

This is because many people who work in Boston commute from other parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or New Hampshire, in addition to the people in town for conferences and other events.

Nearby hotels and restaurants had taken to gouging people in town for the show, plus the city had plans to demolish part of the Los Angeles Convention Center grounds to make way for a new stadium.

The Days Inn in Westminster reported more than 100 nights booked by people in town for the show.

This is because many people who work in Boston commute from other parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or New Hampshire, in addition to the people in town for conferences and other events.

«Every day people in town for conventions come into [Bee Coffee Roasters] and tell me, «Wow, I thought Indianapolis would just be a city of chain restaurants with a giant speedway, but it's actually really cool here,» said Joanna Greves, barista trainer and roaster at one of Indianapolis's best specialty coffee shop.

ICE is only getting into the country club now, but it has been one of the richest people in town for years.

Not exact matches

Life in small towns differs from life in big cities in a lot of ways, including how people look for jobs.

Because South Orange doesn't have a full time press or PR person, I believe a lot of that responsibility lies in my position to be a promoter for all of the assets that our town has.

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.

«Being in a small town like we are, it's one more way for people to recognize you.»

There would be nothing left for people to do here,» he said in one of the town's few cafes, explaining that the private firm he now works at also depends on the plant.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

Sometimes I have to assure clients that a conference call will be just as effective as an in - person meeting so that I can be in town for parent - teacher conferences.

Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

That initiative has run into some turbulence, but Wojcicki's is showing better results: She reports that 20,000 people showed up for the annual pet parade, and real estate values are up all over town (although good luck finding a town in the Bay Area where that isn't true).

The big city with a small town vibe is known for its music scene, and for being home to the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference and as well as the Whole Foods HQ, but where it really shines is in its culinary scene, which ranges from barbecue that people wait hours in line for to all kinds of tacos.

«Some cities and towns have geography that is more accommodating for some people than for others... if you know you're introverted, then you may be rejuvenated by being in a secluded place, while an extrovert may be rejuvenated more in an open space,» Oishi commented.

The town, with just under 800 people, is too crowded for him; he lives on eight acres of Iowa farmland, though he's not a farmer in the traditional sense.

A foreign promoter attending the electronic music festival who was at an event in another Playa del Carmen location during the shooting, said many people who came to town for the festival had been unnerved by the bloodshed and left for Tulum to the south.

Analysts from London were in town for training, and the group took a series of three tests together, according to the people.

In many mid-sized cities the «not for profit» NPR affiliate is the glitziest radio / TV studio in town, with the highest salaries — all subsidized with government funds expropriated from the peoplIn many mid-sized cities the «not for profit» NPR affiliate is the glitziest radio / TV studio in town, with the highest salaries — all subsidized with government funds expropriated from the peoplin town, with the highest salaries — all subsidized with government funds expropriated from the people.

Many towns do not have rules in place to deal with an online service for people to rent out their rooms or homes on a short - term basis.

He said he wanted him to break the «boundaries of education,» that whatever Gould wanted to do he would fund, and that for the first three months of his stay in Vegas, Gould was to just meet people for coffee and get to know the town.

While relief supplies were packaged for shipment to a town in Mississippi, a HHI Disaster Response Team delivered hundreds of hygiene kits and thousands of sunscreen tubes to people in communities on the outskirts of Little Rock, Arkansas.

The fires, which incinerated at least 30 buildings in the core of Lac - Mégantic, a tourist town of 6,000 people about 150 miles east of Montreal, limited the work of accident investigators, as well as attempts to search for survivors and the remains of victims.

During the sixth segment of the town hall, I made a point that had been similarly expressed after a recent Globe & Mail column blamed young people for the inspiration deficit in Canadian politics.

«We pay $ 270 per person per year, and it covers us for a variety of ailments,» says International Living Malaysia Correspondent Keith Hockton, who lives with his wife Lisa in the city of George Town on the island of Penang.

These conditions introduced in 1990 are largely arbitrary, allowing the 50 percent deviation for constituencies which exceed 20,000 square kilometres, are in excess of 150 kilometres away from the Legislative Assembly Building, include no town larger than 8,000 people (the original bill required no town larger than 4,000 people), include an Indian reserve or Métis settlement and share a border with the provincial boundary.

When you die, I promise you: I will not make the decision to not embalm you I will not make the decision to not show you off to a room full of people surrounded by flowers for 2 days I will not make the decision to not parade you through town with traffic stopping pomp I won't bury you within 24 hours I WILL allow YOUR family to make those decisions for you in respect to what you wish for in your passing.

You're little scene you gave me is patently false because I don't imemdiately jump to the conclusion of materilization, but I guess since this is how you learn, lets go: Chad and Chuckles are walking in the woods Me: Hey cool, a watch, I wonder where it came from Chad: stupid question, it came from god, but I guess if you want to get more specific, someone probably dropped it Me: you're right, lets check to see if someone is missing a watch - Chad and Chuckles head to town, post signs and after no success for many weeks, decide that the person who dropped it probably isn't around.

I went to a small town in the midwest to work for a non-profit thinking it'd be like chicken - soup - for the soul... INSTEAD it was a fundamentalist nightmare... it was NOT just small town mindedness... I could hardly find a church with out people wondering — why is this attractive woman in her early 30's unwed (or at least divorced with 3 kids) people were cold and unfathomable judgmental and sometimes downright hostile eager to quote scriptures seemingly un-lead by the Holy Spirit.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

I first heard of homeschooling as a child growing up in a college town in New England, when the only people who homeschooled their children were hippies living on communes in the country or academics and political activists protesting against the regimented and regimenting education «the system» provided for its own repressive purposes.

The church is located in a conservative part of the country (in a town that serves as the national headquarters for the Church of God and home to one of the largest Pentecostal universities in the country), so it attracts a lot of people who grew up Southern Baptist or Pentecostal or non-denominational.

Our friend, Sam, in California likes to give tarps, bottles of water, bags of chips, and socks to homeless people in his town, and when Wendy heard this, she decide to put together Christmas bags for the homeless people in our area.

Our churches, whose steeples dot every cityscape and small town in the land, are exempt from paying taxes, and unlike many people of other faiths, we don't have to worry about fighting with our employers to take time off to celebrate our religious holidays as they are largely taken for granted.

So why is it that a grown person who believes in Santa would be laughed out of town, whereas someone who believes in something far, far, far, far less probable, with no evidence whatsoever, they are applauded for their «faith»?

Many but not all of the people requesting help went to every church in town asking for money.

Sorry but MORMONS are nothing even cose to christians.They believe in polygamy, molestation, and the worship of Joesoph Smith the molester, murderer.The Mormons will deny this becauser they do not want to be arrested or persecuted by the public.This is why they are super secret because if people really knew what they were about they would be run out of town and rightfully so.Why on earth would anyone want a president in office who believes his underwear is magical... he belongs locked up in a padded room for being a weirdo cultist... Romney you can take you magical skidmarked underwear some where else but not the whitehouse you weirdo sicko....

Gods came to set the captive free.God is always in control he calls the shots not Satan he is in control his motives and purposes we can not understand but we do know his character is always for good and he always has a plan.It is spiritual lesson from a real life situation.I am jumping way ahead here but at the time the people sent Jesus away the demoniac man was sent back to his family when you read later because of his testimony the next time they visit years later to those towns many people are saved because of him so again yes some pigs died one man was set free but that man went and told his story and many were saved and added to the kingdom so to God be the glory.brentnz

The man himself asks to come with Jesus, but instead he is told to return home (to a Gentile town, remember, which explains why there would be no danger in proclaiming the cure) and tell people what God has done for him.

In the small town where I live people often blame parents for the way their children turn out.

A small expression of favor the laborer would be able to get through his head; it would be understood in the market - town by «the highly respected cultured public,» by all ballad - mongers, in short, by the 5 times 100,000 persons who dwelt in that market - town, which with respect to its population was even a very big city, but with respect to possessing understanding of and sense for the extraordinary was a very small market - town — but this thing of becoming the Emperor's son - in - law was far too much.

The Facebook group, which already has more than 4,000 likes, describes the impact the Elliotts have had on the town: «Support Dr. Elliott, «The doctor of the poor,» and his wife, helping people for over 40 years in Djibo, Burkina Faso, last kidnapped by AQIM.»

For many theologically literate people, the «place» of religious experience is a local church, a particular building on a particular street in a particular town.

Usually, there are 10 to 12 - a surprisingly good turnout for a congregation of 25, which just goes to show how many people the disease affects in this small Southern town.

CNN: Pastor fights HIV stigma in Southern town Only three people had shown up for this month's HIV / AIDS awareness meeting.

Evolving in Monkey Town has been out for about four months now, and it's been so encouraging to hear from people all around the world who connected with it in some way.

But as usually happens in such situations, people started looking for someone to blame, and in this town, because the Jewish people were seen as «outsiders under the curse of God,» they became the scapegoats.

Yes, because it is relatively simple reconciling the peaceful, loving person of Jesus with the god of the old testament that orders the massacre of entire towns including women and children OR, the Israelites back in the day were using god (once again, just as recent events are showing...) as an excuse for mayhem and territorial takeover.