Sentences with phrase «people move to cities»

As more people move to cities, and agriculture is intensified, eventually areas of forest may be able to expand as well.

The new industrial cities created enormous freedom: people moved to the cities and lived there alone, or with their nuclear families, but without the significant community ties that simultaneously offered moral guidance and limited their choices.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who sponsored the bill prohibiting landlords from making buyout offers within 180 days of one being refused, said the laws will protect tenants as more people move to the city.

At first, it would have spread slowly, only reaching an epidemic pace when people moved to the cities — or even, Myers suggests, through shared needles during mass vaccinations in the 1960s.

Home to the Edmonton Oilers hockey team, the Edmonton Eskimos football team and FC Edmonton soccer, it's a sports lover's dream that's bound to keep people moving to the city for years to come.

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Once a quiet trading post on the fringes of the silk route, for the past ten years it has been the country's new capital and the population has exploded as people move to the city to work and study.

And that effort meant people moving to the cities — a trend which began just about the time the LIA was ending and the Industrial Revolution began, when the world population was 1 - 1.2 billion [About.com], vs today's 6.5 billion.

With the constant shift in our lifestyle, more and more people moving to the cities and taking up the urban way of life, the prevalence of lifestyle diseases are on growing trajectory.

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Richard Branson's commercial spaceflight venture moved into the Southern California city to build a craft that will rocket satellites, not people, into space.

Moving from New Orleans to Austin (considered a highly innovative city) can increase a person's chances of becoming an inventor by up to 50 percent.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

People's behaviour will change immediately — from how they decide to seek medical attention for non-viral conditions (serious health issues may get overlooked) to how people move around within their own city, reducing spending in retail stores and restauPeople's behaviour will change immediately — from how they decide to seek medical attention for non-viral conditions (serious health issues may get overlooked) to how people move around within their own city, reducing spending in retail stores and restaupeople move around within their own city, reducing spending in retail stores and restaurants.

In a world with a population surpassing 7.5 billion people, with approximately 200,000 people moving into the world's cities every day, building remote teams that work from anywhere is more important than ever in order to sidestep the pollution of dysfunctional daily travel that has spun out of control in virtually every city across America.

«People won't have to move away to the big city to get a job,» says Marvin Ammori, Hyperloop One's chief counsel.

These capabilities could help cities improve the throughput of their transportation infrastructure — meaning they could move more people more quickly through their existing transportation networks, according to Scott Corwin, managing director of Deloitte's Future of Mobility practice, and co-author of the study.

«What we have is almost like a mini Tesla,» he said, adding: «It's a lot more sophisticated, and it's a great tool to move people around cities.»

But they also promise to permanently alter the way people move around the American city.

Increasingly, young people are moving into cities to rent, not buy, and many prefer to spend their money on experiences rather than material goods.

Chances are that you know at least a few people in the city you are moving to.

And the CEO of Gen Con, a 50,000 - person gamers» gathering that's reportedly Indianapolis's largest convention in attendance and economic impact, said the law could prompt the group to move the event after 2020, when its contract with the city expires.

Dana Beyer, executive director of Gender Rights Maryland, said she is encouraging transgender people, and the parents of transgender youths, to move to «safe spaces» — cities and states with legal protections and a supportive culture.

Calgary's energy - focused economy may be facing its challenges, but the city was still a draw for multinational diamond miner De Beers, which moved its 67 - person Canadian headquarters to the city from Toronto this summer — the highest - profile head office move between the two cities since Imperial Oil's trek west in 2005.

We want to find out things like how fast the average New Yorker moves through her city vs. the average person in Shanghai.

That team has exploded in size since the move from Saskatoon to Vancouver in 2014, and its 170 - plus people are now split across two floors of the Bentall II building in the city's downtown.

Attempts by Jews to move their people out of the urban centers and into colonies on the land have not been successful save in the neighborhood of big cities or in special circumstances.

«If you can move people from city to city at 1,200 (745 miles per hour) to 1,300 kilometers per hour, you have a system that can reshape society,» he explained, suggesting that as distances shrink, economic productivity could increase as traffic disappears.

The relaxation of the Hukou system means people can move from rural areas to cities where economic growth is vibrant.

The things about our cities that make you want to move here are the same reasons many of us live here — we have great systems of higher education, museums, and infrastructure that helps move people and things from one place to another.

Ryanair, for instance, is moving flights to airports much closer to the cities they serve, such as in Brussels and Paris, to appeal to people for whom time is money.

One of the oldest names on Wall Street is moving to one of the fastest - growing cities in the South, reinforcing a recent shift in finance jobs to cheaper parts of the U.S. AllianceBernstein Holding LP plans to relocate its headquarters, chief executive and most of its New York staff to Nashville, Tenn., in an attempt to cut costs, according to people familiar with the matter.

In a report last year, the consulting firm McKinsey estimated that an additional 350 million people — more than the population of the United States — would move to the cities by 2015.

Corporations are moving into the coworking industry, cities are changing, the way people work continues to change.

It is kind of an urban myth, if you'll pardon the pun: there is a story afoot that people are leaving the suburbs and moving back to the cities.

Uber Technologies is a San Francisco - based startup transportation company that uses mobile apps to efficiently connect passengers with drivers, ultimately restructuring the way that people move about cities.

With 350 million people slated to move into urban China in the next 20 years, developers are erecting the floor - space equivalent of two New York Cities every year.

Being the center of political activity in the U.S. means that this city is shaped by people from all over the country who move here to work as congressional aides, lobbyists, policy analysts, reporters, elected officials, bureaucrats, organizers, etc..

But when the city's top investment sales firms experienced one of the biggest team moves to date in October 2016, the industry grappled with a fundamental question: What matters more, the platform or the people?

Now coastal city real estate is expensive and cooling off, but midland real estate continues to do quite well as people move to lower cost areas of the country and work remotely thanks to technology.

That is one reason why, from time immemorial, people have moved to cities.

As his city, state and region struggled this summer to make sense of what the Gulf Coast oil disaster would mean, Kenneth Smith, 50, prepared to hang up his apron and move from feeding people's bellies to feeding their souls.

Moyers's people had swarmed over the Indiana University campus in successive waves of producers, executive producers, directors and associate directors; of lighting people, camera people, sound people and questions - from - the - audience people; had added a participant (Nicholas von Hoffman) to be sure the affair would be telegenic; had phoned the panelists before the event with their own list of topics and ideas; had thrown together a wooden platform just for their cameras, which cameras prevented many in the actual audience from seeing the panelists; had shifted the meeting rooms to meet the exacting requirements for the paraphernalia of television; had fed questions to members of the audience, and instructions «from the truck» to the moderator («move on»); and then had fashioned from 12 hours of tape one hour that might have been made in a New York city hotel room.

It's important to remember that a similar change, also shaped by social, economic and technological developments, occurred in the late 19th century industrialization, urbanization and immigration caused people to move from the village to the city.

A sea change is when people move from the city to start a new life by the sea, generally a coastal village.

When these are neglected and money is pumped instead into industrial development, the males move to the cities, destroying the communities which have sustained the people for thousands of years and creating huge urban slums.

When I grew up, I got married and moved to California where I discovered that there were people literally living in the street, under bridges, and in the canyons surrounding our city.

Everywhere else in the world people are moving to the cities.»

Moving from a small town where one was surrounded by friends and clan to a large city where «people are lonesome together» is a «detribalizing,» shaking experience.