Sentences with phrase «urban uses as»

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Problem is, land - use restrictions are usually enacted for valid reasons such as protecting the environment, reducing urban sprawl and preserving agricultural land.

A brigade's worth of tanks used Trophy to destroy approaching enemy fire such as RPGs in a high - clutter urban environment, he added.

There's plenty of snow and rain in the state as well as mCity, a 32 - acre simulated real - world urban environment at the University of Michigan used by automakers to test autonomous driving tech.

But if you need to use a phone all day, being able to charge up quickly and then use your phone in places where there are no outlets (such as a construction site, walking around an urban area, on campus, or in places where outlets are always in use), then the Pixel 2 is for you.

Similarly, the urban population is projected to grow about 1.6 % per year over this period, and this can be used as a proxy for growth of the middle class to a lower bound of 3 billion.

A liberal US Jew using his status as a Jew to sweep into Israel, bash the security measures while bemoaning the status of the poor Palestnians and then go back to his Ivory Tower in a large urban liberal city where his biggest concern is whether the Starbucks will get his latte order correct.

I use it in a more acceptable sense, the original sense of the word as coined by Pope Urban VIII.

They do this very capably, making use of census and other data on urban areas as well as the most advanced statistical methods.

The «Galileo affair» itself is notoriously complicated — as Brooke brings out — and Galileo's condemnation by Pope Urban VIII was in the main a reaction against his statements on the use of Scripture, more than his advocacy of Copernican astronomy.

The Church Urban Fund said more must be done to help hard - pressed Britons as figures from its food survey suggest almost a million adults used a food bank last year.

Many of the NY church - planting successes used as models across the country are paradigms of young urban professionals (Yuppies) that worship together.

In countries in the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etc..

As the nation grew and we experienced the opening of the west, the pangs of the industrial revolution, the exploitation of natural resources, the advent of wars, the abolition of slavery, and the enslavement of urban minorities, the Christian church adopted the success criteria used by industry and finance.

It eventually purchased the facility and uses the property for the warehouse as well as truck parking and the future site of a green house that will house an organic certified hydroponic urban farm, Hannigan says.

And here, in the spirit of openness, I have to stop to announce a tie - in with the parklands — I was on the masterplanning team, as the urban agriculture adviser, that looked into potential future uses of the area.

Myself and many others were pleased to see that food localisation was widely seen as an obvious and necessary pathway forward, with strategic land use planning — urban and peri-urban agriculture, community gardens, edible streetscapes and so on — identified as an urgent priority for all local and state governments in the coming years.

Strengthens communities and inspires young people to achieve their potential through hands - on education and job training, using urban, natural, and maritime resources as «living classrooms.»

Uber and Leeds United share a long - term goal of using technology to facilitate smart urban mobility that is affordable, safe, and highly efficient as part of the fan experience.

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.

As an architect and urban planner, Mimi was used to creating solutions where there previously were none, and so with sleep still in her eyes, she set about designing a merino wool baby sleep bag.

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Urban Baby Runway also has some cute baby clothes for both boys and girls that are more on the funky side of fashion than the traditional look we are use to, as well as some Rock Star brand maternity clothes for mom.

Urban families that use a stroller as a commuter vehicle might get a lot of use out of a full - coverage snowsuit.

They think about the logistics, especially in urban settings such as using public transportation, going up stairs into apartments, or getting your stroller in and out of a car.

On the basis that the context of practice in BC would be important in relation to the challenges that midwives would experience and the strategies that they would use, midwives with at least 5 years» experience as a midwife in BC were selected from a list of registered midwives, to reflect possible variations in experiences between midwives working in urban and rural locations across BC (lower mainland, Vancouver Island, the interior and Northern BC), and between those working as solo, midwifery group and collaborative practitioners (midwives and family doctors sharing a caseload).

But mothers in urban, poor and minority areas often face unique challenges as well: the sheer logistics of finding time to breastfeed, perhaps while juggling single motherhood and working a service job where it's difficult to find a private, clean place to use a breastpump, for example.

The Jeep Liberty Urban Terrain Stroller is a great relief for parents as it is fantastic for use on different roads surfaces.

The technique might have been expected to over-represent liberal or left wing parties because of the prevalence of young, urban voters online, but it appears the use of search data, as opposed to social media, may have limited the impact of demographic imbalances online.

In 1918 the Monmouth constituency was defined as consisting of the municipal boroughs of Abergavenny, and Monmouth, the urban districts of Caerleon, Chepstow, and Usk, the rural districts of Abergavenny, Chepstow, Magor, Monmouth, Cwmbran and Pontypool, and part of the rural district of St Mellons, [3] and the same boundaries were used for the general elections of 1922, 1923, 1924, 1929, 1931, 1935 and 1945.

Political scientists such as Danielle Resnick, Nic Cheeseman and Miles Larmer aver that Sata won by using a combination of populist messages which appealed to cross-ethnic, poor, urban voters with ethnically - motivated support in rural Bemba - speaking areas.

As pointed out in a marketing video evidently aimed at young, urban types, the monthly cost of comprehensive coverage is comparable to the price of a «sweet fedora,» a bejeweled smart - phone case, or a used ukulele.

Planning and urban policy, which normal cities view as this benign tool has been used as a powerful partisan tool to subordinate and control black people in Johannesburg and is still used that way against Palestinians in Jerusalem.

HCR's Rural and Urban Community Investment Fund supports retail, commercial or community facility components of mixed - use affordable housing developments in urban and rural communities statewide, as well as supporting preservation of existing affordable multi-family rental housing in rural areas of the SUrban Community Investment Fund supports retail, commercial or community facility components of mixed - use affordable housing developments in urban and rural communities statewide, as well as supporting preservation of existing affordable multi-family rental housing in rural areas of the Surban and rural communities statewide, as well as supporting preservation of existing affordable multi-family rental housing in rural areas of the State.

State officials have criticized Syracuse mayors, including Miner, for using the urban renewal agency as a vehicle to hire city employees.

For her opponents to use her time as a National Urban Fellow, an honor for women and people of color in public service, as a warped rationale to challenge her civic engagement and right to serve in public office is shameful.»

Bants is an abbreviation of banter, described by the Urban Dictionary as «a term used to justify hilarious yet completely inappropriate and unacceptably abusive behaviour between friends, usually males».

Federal officials at the Department of Housing and Urban Development objected to the loan as an inappropriate use of anti-poverty funds and it was subsequently recalled.

On March 28, 2014, the Board of Directors for the New York State Urban Development Corporation, doing business as Empire State Development («ESD»), accepted the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement («the DSEIS»), adopted an amendment to the Modified General Project Plan («the Proposed Amendment»), and authorized a Public Hearing in connection with the Atlantic Yards Land Use Improvement and Civic Project.

On Thursday the state's Authorities Budget Office (ABO) said Syracuse should stop using its Urban Renewal Agency (SURA) as a backdoor way of hiring city employees.

Dickens is also talking with Bruce Lincoln, owner of Urban Cyberspace, a firm that develops next generation Internet technologies, about using the restored tower as an «omni directional super wi - fi hotspot.»

All 50 states use total population as their basis for drawing district lines, but the challengers said the rural state Senate districts in which they lived had vastly more eligible voters than urban districts, making their votes count for less, in violation of the Constitution.

Safe sites also work best in places where drug use is centralized, such as in specific urban neighborhoods rather than rural areas.

The VOCs in urban air typically derive from the prevailing energy and transport technologies as well as the use of petrochemical - derived products.

Using the same statistical tools that urban planners and insurance companies use to predict disasters such as earthquakes and 100 - year floods based on prior patterns, Hines forecast a 100 - year blackout that would knock out 186,000 megawatts of power.

To keep residents riding the rails and to win more drivers» hearts, Chinese cities are using various incentives and disincentives, as politicians promise to increase urban rail systems threefold and bus rapid transit 10-fold by 2015

«The consequences are both an altered hydrologic regime — which has implications for farming, urban water use and the environment — as well as degradation of streamwater quality,» he says.

In sharp contrast, a previous study by Greenfield analyzing American books found that the use of the words «obliged» and «give» declined substantially from 1800 to 2000 as U.S. society shifted from being predominantly rural to predominantly urban.

Such municipalities are much better equipped to employ newer and more sophisticated planning instruments, such as special land use plans with urban planning requirements.

In addition to straight - forward archaeological research, the excavation is being used as a field school for the instruction of UNC Charlotte students in archaeology, especially since the site is remarkable in the way it exhibits the complexity of the urban history of Jerusalem.