Sentences with phrase «running the city as»

Prophet Muhammad, a revolutionary character, who fought wars, ran a city as a mayor, had many wives and children, lived a very remarkable life as a self proclaimed Prophet.
Pataki also praised Catsimatidis «common sense and practical business experience needed to run a city as complex as New York.»
Between the lines, we're meant to wonder, Can this man really run a city as cutthroat as NYC, or is he just too soft a waffler?
It's a reach at best shown as we are the anarchy that reigned then and for decades to come with Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall running the city as a fiefdom for the robber barons at the top of New York society.
«I've worked for a president, and I've worked for a mayor, and I've worked for a governor, and the mayor ran a city as big as most states,» he was saying.

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Ready with cash and either Health Canada authorizations or doctors» notes saying their patients report relief when using marijuana, they walk up to a counter inside Cannabis As Living Medicine (CALM), one of the city's longest - running medical pot dispensaries.
After graduating with a degree in Architecture from Cambridge, she spent a year as Operations Manager aboard the record - breaking biofueled powerboat Earthrace, where she traveled 25,000 miles, visited 120 cities, and ran a campaign to promote the use of alternative fuels.
Trump, who has held up his career in business as a qualification to lead the country, defended his record running his hotel and casino business in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Now, if you order Chinese takeout through platforms DoorDash or Postmates in Redwood City, Calif., or Washington, D.C., your food might arrive as a Starship test run, with a ping on your mobile phone letting you know your delivery robot is at the door.
As Winnebago began to recover and ramp up after 2009, he refrained from investing in new plants, even as the company began to run out of room in Forest CitAs Winnebago began to recover and ramp up after 2009, he refrained from investing in new plants, even as the company began to run out of room in Forest Citas the company began to run out of room in Forest City.
Brother Jon sold the mixes to gift shops in ski towns like Park City and ran the business for two years as a side hustle.
Centro has been ranked as the city's Best Place to Work for four or five years running in the Crain's Chicago survey.
The «grand bargain,» as the Detroit Free Press described it, was a pressure - packed and uneasy game of no - stone - unturned network leveraging, but it was a life saver for a city that had run out of options.
Then, in addition to running his own company, Cerilli joined New York City venture capital firm First Round Capital in 2014 as a venture partner.
A spokeswoman for Square, Caviar's parent company, also confirmed that Fastbite would end its run in New York City as well as in San Francisco and replaced with a new service that will provide delivery in under 30 minutes.
Unlike 24 - hour cities, such as New York, they are able to operate on these extended hours without significantly running up the cost of living and doing business.
But as De Blasio tries really hard to remind everyone, those are run by a state agency, not the city.
Many are now urging Lhota to run for mayor, and it seems that Lhota is seriously preparing for a mayoral campaign — he stepped down as MTA boss just two days ago, so he can legally be a candidate under City law.
The nonprofit group WelcomingAmerica.org is already running similar programs in such cities as St. Louis and Detroit, which are supporting immigrants as a way to spur stagnant local economies.
The company runs through a 57 - item checklist when launching service in a new city, to collect as much data as possible, he said.
Apparel store rent can run as low as $ 8 per square foot in certain parts of the country, and close to $ 40 per square foot in big malls or shopping centers in high - traffic areas or in higher - rent metropolitan areas, like New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas.
He ran divisions in Greece, Germany, and Asia and served as president of L'Oréal USA out of New York City before taking the top job in 2006.
Research from price - comparison site Parting.com found that in New York City, costs for a direct cremation — which entails only collection of the body, cremation and return of the remains — can run as low as $ 550 or as much as $ 10,125.
The Paris crisis talks involved police as well as officials from City Hall and the company that runs the tower which was built to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution in 1789 and is visited by an average of about 19,000 people per day.
The former mayor, who spent $ 261 million on his campaigns for New York City office, says he'd spend as much as $ 1 billion of his own money on a presidential run.
As car - hailing becomes an increasingly popular option for commuting and running errands in congested cities such as Beijing, Didi is betting that vehicles purpose - built for such services could start to replace familiar everyday automobiles like the Toyota Camry or the Honda CiviAs car - hailing becomes an increasingly popular option for commuting and running errands in congested cities such as Beijing, Didi is betting that vehicles purpose - built for such services could start to replace familiar everyday automobiles like the Toyota Camry or the Honda Civias Beijing, Didi is betting that vehicles purpose - built for such services could start to replace familiar everyday automobiles like the Toyota Camry or the Honda Civic.
Its executives talk as if they're planning someday to expand to other cities, where they would compete with services like Peapod run by existing supermarkets.
Primary is an early - stage venture capital firm based in New York City, run by Ben Sun and Brad Svrluga, who combined have a 30 - year track record as investors and operators in the NYC Tech scene.
Burnaby has pushed to be a better city for its citizens and it has been recognized in the past for its initiatives with awards even the Best Run City in Canada, as named by Maclean's Magazcity for its citizens and it has been recognized in the past for its initiatives with awards even the Best Run City in Canada, as named by Maclean's MagazCity in Canada, as named by Maclean's Magazine.
Cities which are home to world - class schools and universities, as well as offering a high quality of life and safe environment, stand to benefit in the long - run, says the report.
Prophecy Resource (TSX.V: PCY) has begun production of its first 10,000 tonnes of coal as a trial run of supply to be taken by rail to electric power stations in Darkhan and Erdenet, Mongolia's second and third largest cities after the capital, Ulaanbaatar.
A crucial vote looms on Friday in the long - running saga of Detroit's bankruptcy, as a clutch of creditors decide whether to approve a restructuring plan that would cut the cash - strapped city's $ 18 billion of debt.
As a wealthy investor he now spends most of his time running his equity portfolio from an office in the heart of rural Leicestershire, far from the noise of the City of London.
As for non-coastal city markets, they've got further room to run due to lower valuations and stronger demographic trends.
Well guys it is Hell already here on earth endless killings worldwide... Back here where I am Ye is already heading towards that the whole country is on demonstrations demanding resignation of the ruler but he seems unwilling to resign before the end of his ruling period on 2013, while the streets are demanding immediate resignation and that has caused bloodshed in every city in the country... the streets demonstrations has enforced civil strikes all over the country which is now paralyzed... no cash with the banks all money frozen in the central bank... My business is in the field of services therefore I find my self now obliged to dismiss part of my staff in order to be able to survive this unfortunate thing... Already have reduced working hour to one shift to reduce running cost... so you see am now sitting alone in the whole building of our business office writing here as nothing can be done to carry on business even if there is business... Just I pray these unfortunate events passes over soon before it becomes out of control as had happened in Libya... we have nothing to say but (Ina - Lilah - WaIna - Alih - Ragoon) & (Alhmed - Lilah for every thing)... «Mankind has always been Hasty while God has always been the most Patient»...
The brutalities of the Chinese regime have also had a toxic effect on China's public moral culture, as was demonstrated last year in a widely - viewed YouTube video: a truck driver in a Chinese city ran over a small child who was crawling across the street, stopped» and then ran over the child again, as if the toddler were so much road - kill.
In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»
Which continues: «Ms. Davis, formerly known as the Manhattan Madam for having run a high - end prostitution ring in New York City... was [in 2010] the gubernatorial candidate of the Anti-Prohibition Party.
I know very well that there are dark sides to every city — I experienced the dark side to Cambridge when I as running a hostel there, but that doesn't deny the fact that the majority of people in a city are not evil.
As they ran, the son shared what he was learning in seminary about urban ministry, and the father, an inner city pastor, related experiences of his own.
In 1930 he helped found the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and ran for Congress as the candidate of the Socialist party in the Morningside Heights community of New York City.
When the Westboro Baptist Church came to my city, and I almost (accidentally) hit one with my car as the person ran in front of my car with a banner that said «Kill all the Gays»... I had to take a few deep breaths, so as not to go out and start something that would lead to trouble.
When she was running for the Senate, her opponent brought that up: «The feminists in New York City have turned against you because you did not walk away from your husband after he humiliated you as no other woman in America has ever been humiliated.
Chick - fil - A spokesman dies amid furor over same - S e marriage Do you see what they are doing that a man that wants to run a business the way he wants has a terror gay organization trying to limit his free speech as well as the city of Chicago wanting to limit him on business permits and saying he cant get a license to run his business and falsely stop a business from going forward.
«Do you see what they are doing that a man that wants to run a business the way he wants has a terror gay organization trying to limit his free speech as well as the city of Chicago wanting to limit him on business permits and saying he cant get a license to run his business and falsely stop a business from going forward.
But who could deny that all of us that are Christians run or should run the race LOOKING UNTO (having as vision) Jesus the author and finisher of our faith, seeking the city, looking for the city to come, the New Jerusalem, and pressing towards the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus?
The two men share a last name but otherwise come from different worlds: Raju Pariyar, a popular folk singer known as «the Justin Bieber of Nepal,» and Bishnu Pariyar, a Christian pastor who runs a children's ministry and orphanage in the tourist city of Bharatpur in the Himalayan country.
In particular, I recalled how, back in 1993, when Trump decided he wanted to build special limousine parking lots around his Atlantic City casino and hotel, he had used all his influence to get the state of New Jersey to steal the home of an elderly widow named Vera Coking by declaring «eminent domain» over her property, as well as over a nearby pawn shop and a small family - run Italian restaurant.
As much as I am outside of my comfort zone here (I do not attend church - nor plan on doing so ever again, I have plenty of non-christian friends but not one Christian friend in my current city, I DJ at a bar, I run a radio that plays secular music (yet everything is sacred), I work a regular day job, I struggle with financial hardship and responsibilities I never asked for..., I sometimes have fear of the future and many times my faith dwindles... Some days I cry because I support my family and I feel just really tired...) despite all this fractured humanity that I am..As much as I am outside of my comfort zone here (I do not attend church - nor plan on doing so ever again, I have plenty of non-christian friends but not one Christian friend in my current city, I DJ at a bar, I run a radio that plays secular music (yet everything is sacred), I work a regular day job, I struggle with financial hardship and responsibilities I never asked for..., I sometimes have fear of the future and many times my faith dwindles... Some days I cry because I support my family and I feel just really tired...) despite all this fractured humanity that I am..as I am outside of my comfort zone here (I do not attend church - nor plan on doing so ever again, I have plenty of non-christian friends but not one Christian friend in my current city, I DJ at a bar, I run a radio that plays secular music (yet everything is sacred), I work a regular day job, I struggle with financial hardship and responsibilities I never asked for..., I sometimes have fear of the future and many times my faith dwindles... Some days I cry because I support my family and I feel just really tired...) despite all this fractured humanity that I am....
Le Pain Quotidien ran a pilot program in New York City last year certifying 43 of its restaurants as CO2 Neutral, a CO2logic initiative.
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