Sentences with phrase «take city after city»

The civil war continued, and became into a stalemate until August, as Gaddafi weakened and the rebels began to take city after city, capturing the capital Tripoli on the 28th.

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Coleman told the Star that she and her husband had quickly been taken to Pakistan after being kidnapped, and spent time first in Miran Shah, a city in Pakistan's tribal area, and later in Spin Ghar in Afghanistan.

In 1994, at age 29, he took over the kitchen as executive chef and part - owner of Le Bernardin after the sudden death of Gilbert Le Coze, who had opened the New York City seafood hotspot with his sister in the late «80s.

After Amazon announced it was planning to build a second North American headquarters, cities have taken a wide range of unique approaches to entice the online retailer.

The violence was mirrored last weekend, when members of the city's large Turkish population took to the streets to protest after two ministers from Turkey were blocked from entering the country.

On Friday, Fadell took the stage at the 99 % conference in New York City — where he was also awarded the first - ever Alva Award, after Thomas «Alva» Edision — to discuss his design and invention process.

After 29 years of running a successful restaurant in New York City, David Bouley is taking a little «me» time.

Television networks ran a photo said to have been taken shortly after the crash that showed overturned restaurant tables in the city's old town on one of the first sunny weekend afternoons this spring.

After 16 years, Dina Alker is going to put her house in Toronto up for sale Monday, joining the throngs of others in the city who have decided to downsize as a chill gripping what was once one of the hottest real estate markets in North America takes hold.

NEW YORK (AP)-- A representative says Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry is resting and «doing well» after he left a New York City stage and was taken to a hospital.

Perhaps the more useful application: The company will take your bags from your hotel to the airport, so if you explore the city after checkout, you won't need to return to the hotel concierge before heading off to the airport.

Shoppers take advantage of Black Friday sales the day after Thanksgiving in New York City November 24, 2017.

After he took over as executive vice-president for construction in 2007, Ben Aïssa continued to land large contracts in Libya, including the construction of a $ 500 - million airport in the city of Benghazi.

Such a move was no longer attractive after recent measures taken by the Singapore government to cool the city - state's property market, Overseas Union said.

Another huge poster «appeared» on Broadway, right by Times Square in New York City, stating «Russia won the White House for you, Donald Trump,» taken from a statement on Twitter from writer Rebecca Buckwalter - Poza, who was blocked by the president after she tweeted a message at him.

After he moved to Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital asked him to work out where in the city the most cardiac arrests take place, to find the most efficient places to locate public defibrillators.

Your lender should have filed it with your local city or county office of land records after you took out your loan.

The ATF is offering a $ 10,000 reward after 31 pistols were taken from a vault in the building that used to be Compton city hall.

A self - described «real Indian» who is running against Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is suing after city officials demanded he take down his signs calling her a «fake Indian.»

Taken as a whole, the Bay Area has far and away the most patents than any other American city, after surpassing New York City in 1city, after surpassing New York City in 1City in 1995.

Which will now be harder, because paying for Solar City in stock — and hence diluting existing shareholders substantially — mere weeks after a big equity offering will make investors to whom Musk will have to sell stock in the future to meet his voracious needs for money think twice: will he take their money then dilute them again a few weeks or months later?

Another possibility, though, is that Cohen's denial of a Prague visit is in fact technically correct, but misleading in some respect — after all, his denials have been very specific to the city of Prague itself, which would seem to leave open the possibility of a similar meeting to the one alleged that took place in some other nearby city or town.

Former FBI director James Comey took a quick break from his A Higher Loyalty book tour, to take out his knife, after former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, now a member of President Donald Trump's Robert Mueller - preparedness legal team, stuck a shiv in the New York FBI.

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.

Quite a concept — and one that certainly has enticed millennials to take jobs in droves in downtown Detroit after Quicken Loans Founder Dan Gilbert did his part to re-open the city for business.

In May, a few months after its conversion to a real estate investment trust, Forest City Enterprises briefed investors on moves it had taken to strengthen its balance sheet.

After lunch, re-board your coach for a panoramic drive to Posillipo Hill, where you'll have time for photographs and breath - taking vistas over the city and Gulf of Naples.

Why a non-terrestrial culture would name their planet after a figure in ancient Roman mythology is open to question (Romulus and Remus were reared by a she - wolf and went on to found the city of Rome, which also takes its name from Romulus).

On Tuesday, after hearing of complaints from citizens and city workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yestercity workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterCity Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterday.

Having emigrated from Vienna to New York just after World War II at age eighteen, and having completed college planning to become a Lutheran pastor, Berger decided to spend 1949 taking sociology courses at the New School for Social Research in New York City.

Nyquist took the helm of Moody in 2009, after serving as president and CEO of Avant Ministries, a church planting missions agency based in Kansas City, and pastoring churches in Iowa and Nebraska.

The Kingdom is often taking root in small ways — in our kitchens and in our parish halls, in our streets and our subsidized daycares, in youth group mentoring relationships and after - school care, in prayer circles and by - law meetings at city council.

It took us 6 days in a car and we will be heading back out west on Thursday after a visit to New York City.

Within a year, perhaps after an encounter with Pope Boniface VIII in 1301 — Dante may have been part of a political mission to the Holy See — he was sent into exile when an opposing Guelph faction in Florence took over the city.

After a four - month battle with ISIS, U.S. - backed armies were able to take over ISIS» capital city, Raqqa today, according to reports.

Jesus, well aware of the danger, was now taking care not to be found in the city after nightfall; he either stayed with friends at Bethany or bivouacked on the Mount of Olives, where the little company would easily escape notice among the numerous groups which camped out there for the festival.

He went up, John says, «not publicly, but almost in secret,» as if he wished to observe without being observed, taking the temperature of feeling in metropolitan circles.2 But «when the festival was already half over» he was moved to address the crowds in the temple.3 What he said so incensed them that he was in danger of being lynched.4 In the Fourth Gospel this episode is made, after John's manner, the setting for a whole series of dialogues and discourses which are evidently his own composition, though they contain undoubted reminiscences of earlier tradition, but there seems no valid reason to reject his statement that in September or October Jesus was in Jerusalem, and that the reception he met with finally convinced him — whatever premonitions he may previously have entertained — that any advance on the city would meet with implacable hostility.

I landed in New York City at 9 a.m. and after dropping my carry - on at the hotel in Chelsea, I took a cab to the Upper West Side.

It was even better if the city was mentioned on national TV, and while growing up, that occasion usually referred to a looming hurricane — or it was some creepy story about a murder, or someone taking a false identity after embezzling thousands (never millions) of dollars..

A week after he moved into his parish he began taking a series of late afternoon walks to acquaint himself with the various social worlds in this inner district of the city.

You took me safely to my first job at a daily newspaper, to interviews on city streets and pig farms, to the hairdresser on my wedding day, to my first meeting with a publisher, to my parents» house to cry after I was rejected by that publisher, to my first book signing, to Jersey and West Virginia and Nashville and Florida on road trip after road trip, and safely to my driveway just seconds before your timing belt finally went out.

She bought a bus ticket to the city, and almost immediately after arriving there met a man who noticed her bewilderment and offered to take her to his home.

After receipt of it, and before joining battle with the Egyptians at Eltekeh in the Philistine plain region, Sennacherib expressed his continuing distrust of Hezekiah in a note of sharp warning which Hezekiah took as more than warning; he took it as a threat to return and demolish the city of Jerusalem.

Anne Maguire, 61, was taken to hospital by ambulance from the Corpus Christi Catholic College on Neville Road, on the outskirts of the city after midday but was pronounced dead a short time later.

After, Chang took her talents to New York City to Danny Meyer's restaurant in The Museum of Modern Art, THE MODERN, as Wine and Service Director where she led the team to the James Beard Award for Outstanding Wine Program in 2011.

My story: After completing the professional chef program at New York Restaurant School, I was hired as a pastry chef at an upscale New York City gourmet take out food shop and charged with making all the daily baked goods and desserts.

Having to go the the library to look up phone numbers (remember all those big phone books for each city taking over a whole section of the library) and then making one long distance call after the other to find out rules and regulations for shipping plants, seems so time consuming today.

The market had been a central communal hub for the Broadway and Bunker Hill for decades after it first opened in 1917, but the city's freeway - driven growth and years of Downtown stagnation took the shine off.

After a successful run at the city's legendary Rubicon, the couple took an almost three - year leave from the restaurant game, cooking instead at private events.

With Arsenal desperately needing to win at the weekend, after a difficult start to the Premier League campaign saw us take just a single point from the matches with Liverpool and Leicester City, any kind of boost to our chances is very welcome.