Sentences with phrase «urban environments like»

Minnesota residents share a home with companies that service the large healthcare industry throughout the state, especially dense urban environments like Minneapolis.
Back in the old days, urban environments like Milwaukee, WI allowed basement flats - think Laverne and Shirley or garage apartments - think Happy Days.
We need better observations in urban environments like the cities under fire today from the blizzard.
And, in an urban environment like New York or London, it always looks perfectly appropriate and discreet.
«Riding a bicycle can be one of the most cost effective ways to get around an urban environment like Somerville, and expanded Hubway membership opportunities will bring needed equity to bike sharing at an important time,» said Mayor Joe Curtatone.
«Riding a bicycle is not only one of most cost - effective ways to get around an urban environment like Somerville, it also promotes one of our community's core goals: healthy living,» said Mayor Joe Curtatone.

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«We have a lot of land in these urban environments, in big cities like San Francisco and New York, and they're just wastelands of parking lots in highly desirable ZIP codes.
Like Uber, Google is intent on developing self - driving cars for urban taxi use — reasoning that the slow speeds and relatively predictable environment of city streets that can be thoroughly, digitally mapped is the best and safest near - term purpose of autonomous vehicles.
It is designed for active parents who live in an urban environment and like to travel a lot.
Xplory V5 is made for parents who live in an urban environment and need a stroller for flat surfaces like going to the mall or walking around on the sidewalk.
Small wheels like these are great for urban environments but not so good over rougher terrain and this makes the Xtra an urban stroller.
The sun's birth environment couldn't have been too crowded, the logic went, because planetary systems, like ours, could never survive the gravitational jostling of neighboring stars in urban clusters.
Just like mountains and valleys, buildings and pavement create their own distinctive environments — and none so distinctive as urban street canyons, the spaces between high - rises and above the streets that run between them.
But as it turns out, many people actually like the density of urban environments, precisely because they offer diversity: Peruvian / Japanese fusion restaurants, live performances by Scandinavian doo - wop bands, a thousand quirky bars and cafés teeming with potential friends and crushes.
«These moths are not important pollinators in urban environments, but these same volatiles from vehicles may affect pollinators like honeybees or bumblebees, which are more prevalent in many urban areas.»
They found that city lizards could cling to objects like walls and windows, meaning they use the full urban environment instead of restricting themselves to wild patches more similar to their forest roots.
Although many other developments and technologies have come along to help us reproduce almost like rabbits, Laland argues that «if it were the case that humans were adapted to environments in the Pleistocene [epoch ending more than 10,000 years ago] but not the Holocene [modern era, which followed], you would expect human populations would have shrunk when they moved into urban environments
They found that city lizards regularly clung to objects like walls and windows, proving that they use the full urban environment instead of restricting themselves to wild patches more similar to their forest roots.
So daily, you know, you wan na be getting exposed to your city parks and your urban environments, and then it goes up to I believe it's like monthly.
Oh, there's the brand of nudity that all of sudden Hollywood deems shocking (ie: nonsexual male nakedness intended to be comedic, as if we all don't know what men's bodies look like), there's copious, irresponsible consumption of alcohol and other mind - altering substances, there's even flirtation with the criminal elements of an urban environment possibly more organized for the benefit of criminals than the law - abiding.
By comparison, Diana's efforts to stop the Great War provide a sense of hope not present in films like Man of Steel or Batman v Superman, while also taking the superhero genre out of an urban environment and contrasting Diana's supernatural powers against early 20th century firepower and chemical weapons.
Teaching a core tested subject like middle school math in the challenging environment of urban public schools is a high - stakes game.
«In any environment like Urban Prep, the sense of belonging is critical,» says Steele.
If some of your schools are located in an urban - like environment — or your school board is struggling to educate a high - needs student population — then your school board can benefit from the educational opportunities and focus of CUBE.
Urban charter schools, many of which are run by white leaders, have been stereotyped as embracing a boot camp - like environment that elevates test prep and tough discipline, while downplaying arts and athletics.
The rear doors are split, van - like, to make it more convenient to open them in cramped urban environments.
He admits driving it around in a confined urban environment, it drives like a schoolbus, but unleashed in its native environment, it's «magnificent.»
The iPad - like navigation screen is perched atop the center stack and will be a welcome companion while trekking through unfamiliar urban environments.
SUV buyers should like the XC60's midsize footprint, which makes it convenient in an urban environment and versatile enough to carry cargo.
While the Renault Duster looks more like a typical SUV with its macho looks the Creta looks at home in the urban environment.
However, as much as the Mazda3 seems like quality commuter for the urban and suburban environment, I couldn't resist the Sport button sitting on the console.
This refers to the type of active and urban individual who likes to just get up and go, taking full advantage of an environment where borders and distances are practically non-existent.
Potential for medical problems if the dog is always stressed living in urban environments, such as a depressed immune system resulting in allergy like symptoms or skin infections.
Urban wildlife refers to non-domestic animals that are forced (or choose) to live in and share our environment with us, whether we like it or not.
It may actually be better, but I like to err on the side of caution since we live in an urban environment and every park we have is surrounded by busy roads.
Many spitz breeds, like the Akita and Chow Chow, retain wolf - like characteristics like independence, suspiciousness, and aggression towards unfamiliar humans and other dogs, and they require much training and socialization when they are puppies before they become manageable in an urban environment.
The sexually subservient «Asian Prostitute» trope also permeates urban environments in games like Binary Domain and Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
I have played my fair share of games featuring some type of motorbike traversing different environments - games like Urban Trial Freestyle and Joe Danger, but I have never actually played a full - on Trials game before.
Height: 11 feet tall Weight: Over 700 pounds Natural habitat: Bioengineered, designed for urban environments Defensive mechanisms: Thick, hardened carapace; machete - like talons Weaknesses: Tactically inept Appears in: Dead Nation
After traversing the dusty and muddy canyons, to the lush and tropical islands of the Pacific and the cold, wintery world of Alaska, the urban environment seems like the best place to go.
These environments are invariably grim, rendered in mottled browns and municipal grey, the bleakness of the urban sprawl punctuated by pulsating neon signs and road - side hoardings that take inspiration from films like Ridley Scott's Blade Runner.
I don't know which will be a part of the final game, but one of the maps that were demonstrated in the trailer Some, or at least part of the maps are urban environments and one map looks like it was taken from a futuristic movie but with weapons from earth middle ages (Crossbow, Longbow, Sword, Warhammer, etc).
The game's large interactive environments, wealth of options, level of detail and the scope of its urban sandbox exploration has been compared to later sandbox games like Grand Theft Auto III and its sequels, Sega's own Yakuza series, Fallout 3, and Deadly Premonition.
Tape graffiti isn't new (we've previously covered the impressive work of Buff Diss, who uses masking tape to create elaborate designs), but Sorg's technicolor creations stand out like a unicorn dream in the drab gray concrete of urban environments.
His referential and detritus - like objects derive their meaning from a discourse based on everyday objects and the urban environment and the meanings they acquire inside a number of socio - cultural contexts that the artist explores.
«Like the natural environment I once captured on film, I began to understand that the urban landscape was continually evolving but at a pace of life that was fleeting and temporary.»
Camila Cañeque's installation features a piece of ground, human made and likely from an urban environment, recessed in the center and filled with standing water, like a puddle.
This sculpture, like so many other works by Dion, investigates what happens to animals as they adapt to and thrive in our newly developed urban ecosystems, and when human environments intersect with nature.
Renovating the urban environment much like JR, is the innovative Portugese artist Alexandre Farto aka Vhils.
His hard edge compositions feel at once dominant and subdued, like the built environment of an urban landscape devoid of organic activity.
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