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That could mean building expensive sea walls, replacing and moving huge stormwater pipes and perhaps the retreat of real estate from the old shoreline.
Sacramento Report: Lawmakers Start Setting the Table | Sara Libby and MacKenzie Elmer | December 11, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoPrice indexes early next year will be compared with the sharp retreats experienced in March and April, which may push inflation to, or above, the Fed’s 2% goal.
Investors are pricing in inflation for 2021. Here’s why it’s likely to be a mirage | Lee Clifford | December 7, 2020 | FortuneThe House endorsed a landmark retreat in the nation’s decades-long war on drugs Friday, voting to remove marijuana from the federal schedule of controlled substances and provide for the regulation and taxation of legal cannabis sales.
House votes to decriminalize marijuana as GOP resists national shift on pot | Mike DeBonis | December 4, 2020 | Washington Post
To build relationships and solve problems, some of these spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on retreats with employees and their families.
Future of remote work perk: The company – and family – retreat | Lucinda Southern | September 21, 2020 | DigidayCEO Joel Gascoigne and the team outline the increased productivity, freedom, and strong working relations that come from a remote company and regular retreats.
Future of remote work perk: The company – and family – retreat | Lucinda Southern | September 21, 2020 | DigidayGoodman retreated to house arrest at his luxury mansion on $4 million bail.
Money, Murder, and Adoption: The Wild Trial of the Polo King | Jacqui Goddard | October 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe and the troops then retreated across New Jersey to a winter redoubt.
She retreated into the lobby, but only to call for backup and an ambulance.
Manhunt for a Cop-Hating Pennsylvania ‘Survivalist’ | Michael Daly | September 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOnce you raised it, a massed army was wasting away, whether it fought or not, or whether it advanced, retreated, or stood still.
Why the U.S. Army Is Stuck in the 19th Century | Bill Sweetman | September 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut at around 12 months, B. seemed to regress, and by age 2, he had fully retreated into his own world.
Not being sufficiently numerous to hold out the town as well as the Alamo, they retreated into the latter.
Our army, under the command of General Houston, was in front of Harrisburg, to which place the congress had retreated.
Black Sheep retreated to the nursery and read "Cometh up as a Flower" with deep and uncomprehending interest.
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II | Rudyard KiplingLannes retreated slowly on Essling, his troops suffering severely from the re-formed Austrian batteries.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonAs the Americans retreated, the insurgents crept up, aided by a mist, to within short range and fired another volley.
The Philippine Islands | John Foreman
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