Sentences with phrase «urban people who»

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One person who pointed out the dangerous asset bubble developing in 2005 was economist Robert Shiller, whose composite Case - Shiller index, created in the 1990s, studies real estate prices nationally and in key urban areas.

The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.

His data and methods were ultimately very useful to urban planners, who discovered many facts, such as people don't really like wide open spaces — they prefer intimate surroundings because they feel more secure.

Zipcar's niche has focused serving people in urban markets who don't own cars but who have a need to use one from time to time.

Though a plant delivery service might work in a dense urban population, people who like gardening tend to live far outside city centres.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

It doesn't even matter if he is giving the people what they want — as unlikely as it is that the people who voted for Donald Trump for president did so because they love Thursday night cliffhangers about who will be the next secretary of housing and urban development.

So Dolly and Keith Urban should sue Michelle Obama for her insults to country music and people who play as being stupid?

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

As Fiorenza has observed, «Paul's advice to remain free from the marriage bond was a frontal assault upon the institutions of existing law and the general cultural ethos, especially since it was given to a people who lived in the urban centres of the Roman Empire.»

John F. Kasson says in Rudeness and Civility: Manners in 19th Century Urban America that «most etiquette manuals were sold to people who would never have thought of entering a bookstore,» mainly by direct mail.

Our view of Spirit - filled people must include Millard Fuller, founder of Habitat for Humanity, and the 1,300 congregations who join the Spirit's pleading for decent housing for the impoverished urban poor.

But the people who are pushing for congregations to shoulder more of the burden of urban development need to be honest about church realities and capacities.

(5) Inner - city urban ministry either as a one - year resident or one day a week for thirty weeks to mingle with the people wherever they are, to engage the power structure of the community, to explore the economic and political strategies of community planning, to discover the potentialities for a ministry to total needs of persons who are deprived or in stress.

That said, while only 32 % of the sample comprised people born overseas, this is comparable with the proportion of people living in major urban centres in NSW who have been born overseas (31 %)(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2007a).

Located in Downtown Denver, Urban Farmer Steakhouse will pay homage to the people who live and work in the Mile High City

I thought about all of the vegan friendly restaurants I had read about, the history of the city itself, the architecture from neighborhood to neighborhood, the abundance of parks and murals that weave throughout the urban landscape, and of course, my favorite peoples who lived in Philadelphia that we were headed to see.

According to Urban Meyer, JT Barrett, who left the game in the second half with what looked like a meniscus injury, apparently was hurt during pre-game after a collision with a camera person.

People who live in urban areas such as New York, Boston or New Jersey can note that there are specific styles of window guards approved for use for building codes and home builder's regulations.

Another person I need to thank is someone I've never met and who never knew me: Dana Raphael, the subject of this week's featured article from The New York Times, written by urban affairs writer Sam Roberts.

Join an exclusive group of people who are passionate about the Nature Museum's education and conservation work, and our mission to grow our region's urban connection to the world of nature and science.

The existence of party «clubs» might sound a little alien to people who live upstate, where they are not the norm — though some do exist, mostly in urban centers like Albany and Buffalo.

He was met by Howe, who worked as his deputy chief of staff at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, executives from COR Development and Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a key Republican ally of the administration, according to public records and four people familiar with the event.

If we proceed on those terms... David can listen rather more to Conservative MPs, who represent the real people of this country, and give rather less regard to the Liberal Democrat intellectual urban elite, with their student politics idea of reforming the constitution and taking forward green policies.

As a result, far more rural people have run for elective office or held an elective office or know someone who has done so, and rural people have far more influence in a direct democracy manner over their local governments than people in urban areas.

If you have doubts, compare level of life of the poorest people in the an urban ghetto in USA vs. random poor worker or peasant in USSR who lived far from the center in late 1980s or 1960s (when people were not artificially subcidized by selling oil to the west as under Brezhnev).

Private landlords who have blanket bans on renting to people with criminal records are in violation of the Fair Housing Act and can be sued and face penalties for discrimination, the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development said.

In the federal criminal case, Percoco and Howe, a lobbyist who previously was an adviser to Cuomo at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, used private email accounts that, according to a person involved in the case, are highly incriminating and on par with a wiretap in terms of their prosecutorial weight.

Dr. Henry L. Taylor, a professor at the University at Buffalo's Center for Urban Studies, said by lowering the goal the state was playing a «game that attempts to make you think progress is occurring when it's not, and people who play that game ought to be ashamed of themselves.»

«The fact that someone who grew up in the most urban area of the nation — Hell's Kitchen — could be welcomed into dairy barns in Delhi, and small businesses in Monticello, and mix with today's college students at New Paltz, while returning home at night to Orange County and being welcomed there also, is something that is a testament to the people of the 42nd Senate District,» said Bonacic.

An analysis of data from the Urban Institute's Health Reform Monitoring Survey showed more than 25 percent of people who bought non-group insurance last year did not use the coverage for needed services, like medical treatments, prescription drugs, and tests.

Donovan, who also served as Obama's Housing and Urban Development secretary through the mortgage crisis recovery before moving into his current job, has been quietly talking up the idea of running for years in private, and those conversations had picked up recently, according to several people who've been involved in them.

Cuomo said as the Housing and Urban Development Secretary in the 1990s, he often sparred with then House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who envisioned a «home - centered society» where people conducted all of their affairs online.

Alexa Kasdan, director of research and policy at The Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, said in a statement participatory budgeting «engages people who are disenchanted with politics and traditionally excluded from civic affairs.»

The winning regions will be picked by a panel of five people: Secretary of State Cesar Perales; RoAnn Destito, commissioner of the state's Office of General Services; Bruce Katz, who directs Brookings» metropolitan policy program; Urban League president Marc Morial and Susan Christopherson, the chair of Cornell's department of City & Regional Planning.

«The urban landscape in these settings is very disorientating, even for people who live there,» he says.

«Lower income people often do not have a choice as to whether they will live in an area of climate hazard,» said Estrella - Luna, who teaches urban planning at Northeastern University.

And in our rural areas what I have learned is that there are many people who feel that neither party represents them and many have a strong resentment toward the cities and urban elites.

Enck blames the decline on more and more young people growing up in urban cultures removed from hunting, an increasing proportion of ethnic minorities (who are less likely to hunt) in the population and — surprise, surprise — the rise in single - parent families «with fewer opportunities for children to learn about hunting from their fathers».

«One theory that resonated with a lot of the things we found points to the importance of busy streets in promoting outdoor activity, interaction and cohesion in communities, which could potentially deter street violence,» said Branas, who has led several previous studies suggesting that urban parks and greening vacant lots encourage people to become invested in maintaining their neighborhoods and may reduce violent crime.

As more people cluster in urban areas and cities seek long - term food security, it's important to consider what is required to achieve that, and who benefits, the authors said.

The cohort used in the study was compiled with data that would reflect a true - to - life 10,000 person population among urban, non-monogomous men who have sex with men, who were defined by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as «high - risk.»

The surrounding bath of urban sound has mental as well as physical effects, according to environmental psychologist Arline Bronzaft, who has spent more than 30 years studying how people perceive and respond to noise.

By relying on this well - validated prediction model, the team was able to include subjects who live in unmonitored and less - populated areas so that the effects of air pollution on all 60 million people could be analyzed regardless of whether they lived in urban, suburban, or rural areas.

Similarly, people who live in urban areas and lack air conditioning may end up disabled in their own homes, unable to get help before they die from heat stroke.

The report says heat waves are especially harmful to black people, who live in urban areas in higher percentages than whites, and who are also more likely to be low - income than other Americans and already suffer from higher asthma rates than whites.

person who works to create or improve the natural, built, economic, and social environments of urban areas.

The study's researchers found high levels of magnetite in tissue from the brains of 37 people who had lived in two polluted urban areas — Mexico City and Manchester.

And in a 2010 study, people who spent time in nature — walking in the forest as opposed to in an urban environment — saw greater reductions in their blood pressure, pulse rate, and stress hormones.

Did you know that, according to studies, rural Africans who eat diets high in fiber, eliminate food waste in one - third the time it takes people from urban westernized cultures.