Sentences with phrase «years after the block»

Majority Republicans on the Nassau County Legislature have proposed a bill to raise the age to purchase tobacco products to 21 from 18, a year after blocking an attempt by Democrats to update the local law.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo embraced a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags, introducing a bill to outlaw them by next year day after Earth Day and a little more than a year after he blocked a 5 - cent surcharge that New York City had sought to place on single - use plastic bags.

When called upon to name what's wrong with State Street, fingers inevitably point to the 2.85 - acre space across the street from Marshall Field's that's been vacant for a dozen years after the block was razed.

Not exact matches

Limestone Building Blocks Company has been handed a $ 65,000 fine after a worker at its Nowergup manufacturing plant was seriously injured when he became trapped in a block - making machine last year.

While various forms of software that allow users to block online advertisements have been around for a while, it only really became an issue last year after Apple started allowing such apps on its iOS platform.

The Department of Justice unveiled a lawsuit to block the $ 85 billion mega merger more than one year after it was announced.

When sales doubled one year after his new store opened its doors, Goodman doubled the size of his store and eventually bought the land it stood on, the entire block between 57th and 58th Streets on the west side of Fifth Avenue.

The Dow Jones industrial average climbed to a three - year high of 12,876 after the opening bell as investors reflected the euphoria of crowds gathering a few blocks away at the site of the infamous terror attacks of 2001.

It's too bad we couldn't get our oil to the refinery on the east coast, so they wouldn't have to import so much product from Saudi Arabia... Alberta's frustrations... blocked from both directions... stuck... land locked... after years of paying billions of dollars in equalization payments to help the rest of Canada.

Earlier this year, in April, Sharara and El Feel both stopped pumping after an armed group blocked the pipeline from Sharara — the bigger field supplies electricity to El Feel.

The administration of previous US President Barack Obama in 2015 blocked Keystone XL after years of review, citing environmental concerns.

Despite a good point - to - point return, we could have made more money had we sold Block after two years.

Earlier this month West Australian Premier Mark McGowan said a bank tax would raise more than $ 800 million over four years and required serious consideration after a proposed increase to the gold royalty rate in the state, expected to raise $ 392 million, was blocked.

Christian magistrate Richard Page, who has sat as a Justice of the Peace in Kent for 15 years, has been told that he must undergo «equality training» before returning to work after he blocked the adoption of a child by a same - sex couple.

After a number of years, she was able to partially overcome this block and was about to remarry.

Having conquered China, the Treasury Wine Estates chief executive has now put the building blocks in place to revitalise the company's US operations, two - and - a-bit years after he bought Diageo's American wine business for $ 750 million.

The ACCC has defended allegations it misled the court over a previously undisclosed meeting it had with Woolworths in December last year (after the ACCC indicated it would block Metcash's proposed takeover of Franklins).

If all goes as planned — and if the activists stop trying to block the project — the life - saving rice could be made available within as little as two years in the Philippines, and soon after in Bangladesh and Indonesia.

After a few years at the pastry shop, he received an opportunity to cook at the acclaimed Cindy Black's dining house, located a few blocks away from his brother's bakery.

Five years after fleeing war - torn Sudan, shot - blocking sensation Deng Gai is close to fulfilling his hoop dream

After averaging a league - high 13.5 boards and finishing fifth with 2.71 blocks, Mutombo was named Defensive Player of the Year for an NBA record fourth time.

After leading his team to three straight NFC Championship games and a Super Bowl appearance in his four - year tenure, Harbaugh somehow finds himself on the trade block or hot seat, according to most reports.

He arrived at USC after 13 years at Fresno State and immediately turned the Trojans into an attacking force, blocking seven kicks in 2010 and seven more in 2011.

When he showed up at spring training strong and finely tuned after a full season of Puerto Rican winter ball last year, Martinez found himself on the trading block.

Howard spent three years in Houston after his brief and unsuccessful stint with the Lakers, averaging 16 points, 11.7 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game during his tenure.

After getting blocked during a session by Callum Ilott, Force India's F1 development driver Nikita Mazepin punched the 17 - year - old after a war of words, giving him a black eye and a swollenAfter getting blocked during a session by Callum Ilott, Force India's F1 development driver Nikita Mazepin punched the 17 - year - old after a war of words, giving him a black eye and a swollenafter a war of words, giving him a black eye and a swollen jaw.

Most players after reaching the landmark of 30 - years - old could be made available at a cut price; however, the Portugal international isn't «most», and, what's more, his $ 350,000 wages remain the biggest stumbling block, hence PSG's need to challenge their highest earners.

After years of trying to block out crowd noise, Graf allowed the cheering to flow through her like an electric charge.

To me it seems like Wenger doesn't think about how much a player will cost, he looks at what Arsenal needs and then trys... if the board backs him then we got a real chance of getting the player Wenger wants like Alexis the year after... and again Alexis said it was Wenger who convinced him to join Arsenal over Liverpool and the board couldn't really block the transfer considering the bargain he was, Wenger had done the behind the scenes work while he was at the WC... he had no chance to also meet agents and talk business if he was to get some beach time in, which we all know he did.

My rookie year I was leading the league in blocked shots and shooting 51 % after 17 games, when my foot went out.

After leaving the NBA for two seasons, the 26 - year old big man posted career numbers with 11.8 points, 10 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game.

Residents of a home in the 300 block of Columbia Avenue called police Sunday night after someone looked through a family room window while a 35 - year - old woman was breastfeeding her infant, authorities said.

I found one easily on what ended up being named the «best block in NYC» a few years after I moved in.

Maybe I should keep a log of the toddler years instead for after I've blocked out all the tantrums and potty training accidents, haha!

A 33 - year - old Berwyn man was charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery after spraying a mace - like chemical into the faces of an Orland Park husband and wife during a May 1 road - rage incident on the 15600 block of LaGrange Road.

A 24 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with domestic battery after shoving a 24 - year - old woman at her home on the 13900 block of Stonehenge Drive on April 29.

• A 31 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with unlawful possession of a hypodermic syringe after it, a sandwich bag containing white residue, a burnt spoon and two cotton swabs were discovered during a March 8 traffic stop on the 15800 block of La Grange Road.

A 34 - year - old Tinley Park woman was charged with domestic battery after attacking a 34 - year - old man on the 8100 block of Bayhill Court in Orland Park on June 7.

A 35 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with DUI / alcohol after he was found passed out in his vehicle with a can of beer on his lap on the 9800 block of El Cameno Lane on April 3.

• A 19 - year - old Orland Park man was charged April 8 with felony unlawful possession of a fraudulent identification card after attempting to open a checking account at a bank on the 15100 block of LaGrange Road.

After all, the high - tech toys you see today didn't exist 20 years ago, and people were just as happy with old - school blocks and dolls.

Orland Park A 51 - year - old Orland Park man was arrested in the 12100 block of Edgewood Drive about 10:20 p.m. May 7 on charges of drunken driving after he allegedly left the scene of a two - vehicle accident.

A 51 - year - old Orland Park man was arrested in the 12100 block of Edgewood Drive about 10:20 p.m. May 7 on charges of drunken driving after he allegedly left the scene of a two - vehicle accident.

A 25 - year - old Orland Park man was arrested in the 15800 block of 108th Avenue about 2:15 a.m. April 28 on charges of drunken driving after he was seen traveling 75 mph in a 45 - mph zone.

Three years after the Illinois General Assembly passed a law intended to make stepping off street corners safer, police reports indicate some Orland Park pedestrians still prefer crossing in the middle of the block.

A 24 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating local ordinances against cannabis possession after two chunks of hashish and a drug pipe were discovered in his vehicle during a May 11 traffic stop on the 15600 block of Ravinia Drive.

A 21 - year - old Orland Park woman was charged with battery after attacking the girlfriend of her child's father on the 10200 block of Hyacinth Drive on Feb. 1.

A 60 - year - old Schererville, Ind., man was charged with disorderly conduct May 14 after he became belligerent about his food order at a restaurant on the 15000 block of LaGrange Road.

A 43 - year - old Worth woman was charged with driving on a suspended license and following too closely after a May 11 crash investigation on the 14900 block of Wolf Road.

The following items were taken from police reports: A 35 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with domestic battery after he shoved a woman into furniture during an alcohol - fueled argument at a residence on the 14700 block of Park Lane on Nov. 28.