Sentences with phrase «while locals figure»

Containing ISIS while locals figure out how to handle them seems like a better approach, and it would mean less bombing than we're doing now.

Not exact matches

While a household income in the low six figures may put you among the top local earners elsewhere, you wouldn't crack the top 10 % with that salary in the Big Apple.

While there's no easy answer in sight, local startups and digital strategists including Nendo have been trying to figure out how to help clients and companies deal with fake news.

So while you might not want to invest time figuring out the intricacies of Yahoo!'s algorithm, obtaining some favorable reviews on the Yahoo! Local Listings sure couldn't hurt for that 10 %.

Brazil, a leading exporter of soybeans and key competitor with the US, is worried that rising production costs for soybeans could eat into local farm profits next season, while global stocks rise, according to fresh figures from the...

Hence, local figures can grow to large proportions in Chicago while rarely casting long shadows nationally.

While it is a fact that immigration has been on the rise between 2001 and 2011, we have shown in figure 2 that there was some variation in changes in local areas; if people's perception of immigration levels is based on real change in their areas we'd expect estimates to vary accordingly.

UKIP, under the rumbustious Nigel Farage, have fallen back from the glory days of the May local elections but are still in double figures, while Labour holds a narrowing but still decisive lead over the Tories.

While the net has certainly enabled lots of local grassroots organizing, and the Tea Party activists are definitely using the available technology to create a very decentralized and interesting network, the available data suggests that there may be only around 75,000 to 250,000 Tea Party online activists, a far cry from the seven - figure numbers we often hear floated.

This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.

Cuomo hailed the low tax figures Thursday while plugging his latest proposal to provide qualifying homeowners with tax rebates for two years, provided their school districts and other local governments keep within cap limits and achieve greater cost efficiencies.

General Irabor explained further that, contrary to the figure flying around on the number of casualty of the Airstrike in Rann in Kalabalge local government area of Borno state, the total casualty figure recorded by the Theatre Command stood at 112 dead, while 97 were injured and are receiving treatment in various hospitals within the state.

It's clear from the start that Tom is unhappy in the Wolverine State, taking a job at a local sandwich shop while Violet spends time with her co-workers (including her boss, played by an enjoyably low - key Rhys Ifans), but he figures that they'll be back in San Francisco in no time.

This was a minor disruption compared to the previous year, when the festival was nearly cancelled due to a political conflict between the city and the festival organisers, relating to the screening of an anti-government documentary in 2014.1 Much has changed in the past year, most notably the impeachment of right - wing President Park Geun - hye, whose government the documentary had targeted, and the election of the left - liberal party headed by Moon Jae - in.2 While the contentious political atmosphere has not entirely dissipated, as evidenced by the student protest groups still demanding an apology from the local city government, this year's festival was an attempt to return to normalcy, despite the untimely death of one of the festival's driving forces, deputy director Kim Ji - seok, a much beloved figure within the community.3 Although the festival had a strong selection of international entries, including some of the best this year has to offer, such as Ruben Östlund's Palme d'Or winner The Square and Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I have decided to focus my report on the Korean films.

While it pays homage to the sacred dimensions of the mountain, «Everest» falls short of acknowledging its locals, relegating the sherpas on the voyage to anonymous background figures.

While we regularly let you know what's coming to streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, we figured we'd now give you a heads up on what will be heading to your local Redbox in April 2018.

Districts, of course, can also seek operating levies from local taxpayers to boost revenues beyond what the state affords them, while charters depend entirely on state and federal per - pupil allocations and whatever they can raise from philanthropy (see Figure 1 for current spending estimates).

But according to the latest figures from the Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany, New York, «overall state - local government employment is now 2 percent below its level at the start of the recession, while private employment is down 5.8 percent over the same period.»

Looking forward, the 2010 — 11 and 2011 — 12 school years pack a one - two punch, with school district leaders facing the end of ARRA dollars and answering tough questions about programs and personnel that have been (and will be) cut, while trying to figure out what, if any, economic recovery is in store at the state and local levels.

The figures found that the average local authority maintained school had 55 per cent of pupils achieving 5 + A * - C grades in GCSEs, while free schools had 50.5 per cent of pupils achieving the same result.

While the average district in the state saw its local revenue per student increase during this period, Reading's decreased (see Figure 1).

We haven't written a post on upcoming reading, writing, and author events throughout Arizona in a while, so we figured it would be a nice time to spread the word on where to «get your write on» this spring in Phoenix.Midnight Publishing is an award - winning, local book editing and ghostwriting company that has worked with a variety of clients over our nearly ten years here in the valley.

Not only was it one of the first to come out with a modern eBook reader solution, its presence in local Canadian bookshops enabled Canadians to get in on the eBook trend while Amazon was still figuring out its Canadian launch.

While the number who has paid for content, whether through apps or some other means, is small, it is nearly three times the figure (5 %) of the online news consumers that told us in a 2011 survey that they had paid for some form of online local news.

Bottom Line: The Premium Global Assistance Hotline can be a real help whether you're trying to figure out visa requirements or need to find a local doctor while traveling.

Peacocks strut alongside ornamental water figures while locals and visitors lie back in the Spanish sun on the open lawns.

Bottom Line: The Premium Global Assistance Hotline can be a real help whether you're trying to figure out visa requirements or need to find a local doctor while traveling.

Using a credit card for foreign public transport is sooooo much easier than holding up a line of annoyed locals behind you as you fumble around with whatever unfamiliar foreign currency you're dealing with and trying to figure out exactly how much is needed while trying to remember how to say «sorry» in Romanian... etc. (not that I would know what that's like of course).

MA: With the painting Conjestina Achieng, I wanted to have elements of the painting that suggested that Conjestina, the central figure of the painting, had been given the role of village idiot by the local media (under the guise of public interest, she was repeatedly filmed and interviewed in an institution and at home while going through episodes of paranoid schizophrenia).

While Whiteread has never become a public figure in the manner of contemporaries such as Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, her projects have become the subject of fierce public debate, both in Vienna and in London: House won her the Turner prize in 1993, but was the subject of some local hostility; some found her fourth plinth commission repetitious.

While Ikonen's & Hjorth's photographs are constructed around the human figure, the protagonists wear earthy sculptures made of local plants and gradually fade, dissolve and merge in the environment they are staged in.

Some works are purely visionary and abstract while others — such as in photography — capture the grim social realism of local figures or street scenes.

Such globally averaged time series are not necessarily representative of local conditions: for example, Canada and Siberia have warmed much more rapidly during the past 20 years than indicated in Figure 2.1, while parts of the high latitude North Atlantic and North Pacific regions have cooled slightly.

Returning to the issue of future projections of aggregate activity (PDI, as in Fig. 1), while there remains a lack of consensus among various studies on how Atlantic hurricane PDI will change, no model we have analyzed shows a sensitivity of Atlantic hurricane PDI to greenhouse warming as large as that implied by the observed Atlantic PDI / local SST relationship shown in Figures 1 (top panel).

It's a great pitch, and while we could always use the $ 5000 prize money, we figured that the money could be better spent by a local or national charity.

While Judge Burke is an important and well - known figure nationally, one of our goals was to involve local judges in the conference sessions to provide relevance.

I picked up my son from school and figured he could sit quietly for 10 minutes while I took a brief beauty pit stop at the local quickie cut.

We need your income to figure out the federal, state and local taxes you will pay both while renting and owning.