Sentences with phrase «building infrastructure which»

When countries are developing, they are building infrastructure which means lots of construction and fossil fuel use.

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There's capital productivity, which is output divided by the amount of capital held (machines, office buildings, infrastructure).
«It also includes plans for Saudi Arabia to become a global investment powerhouse and the crown prince's visit will help explore ways in which Saudi Arabia can build on its investment in the U.K. in sectors such as infrastructure,» the government added.
A great deal of spending on infrastructure, the One Belt One Road for example, which is a massive infrastructure project — trillions of dollars a year for the next ten years, and they are building roads, essentially think of Marco Polo on a bullet train, and that's what we're seeing.
Instead, the winning group will have a public - private partnership contract with the government which will allow it use of some state infrastructure, such as sites to build towers on and a fiber optic network owned by the state electricity firm.
Arrington says he chose to denominate the fund in XRP, which is the third or fourth most valuable crypto - currency, in part because he likes the financial infrastructure that Ripple has build up around it (you can read all about Ripple and XRP here).
This means figuring out what infrastructure they'll need to build, which design patents they will employ and what the finished project should look like from a high - level perspective.
IBM's decision to build out public and private clouds for infrastructure and application development won plaudits, but the researchers found that SoftLayer, which IBM (IBM) bought for $ 2 billion two years ago, has little to distinguish itself from competitors other than its mix of virtualized and non-virtualized bare - metal capabilities and broad geographic coverage.
Stripe, which builds payments infrastructure for Web developers, is already processing payments from 12 countries, but until now, business owners using Stripe were limited in the number of transactions they could actually complete.
The accuracy is important if drones are to be able to send signals to and from each other, which would result in less Internet infrastructure needed to be built on the ground.
«It will start off building just the most elementary infrastructure, just a base to create some propellant, a power station, blast domes in which to grow crops — all of the sort of fundamentals without which you can not survive,» he said at the South by Southwest festival in March.
One of the former employees disputed this characterization of slow innovation, saying that the last couple of years had been spent building infrastructure features, which aren't as visible to the outside world.
As more infrastructure is built, more private - sector investment will follow, drawing more funds back into the market, which will spur more economic growth — and tax revenue.
AT&T, which built the U.S. communications infrastructure in the past century, could once claim to be the company «where the future was invented.»
Even without taking account of the likely costs of the infrastructure plan (which the Trump team badly underestimates) or the proposed defense build - up, the Trump tax reform proposals are too expensive.
Over 95 per cent of Canada's infrastructure is controlled by the provinces, territories and municipalities, for which the federal government already allocates significant amounts of funding through its New Building Canada Plan; a $ 53 billion plan spread over ten years.
So while we dream of cryptocurrency, we should actively recognize which elements of the ecosystem have been built and popularized within traditional infrastructures.
While American politicians debate endlessly over how to finance the needed fixes and which ones to implement, the Chinese have managed to fund massive infrastructure projects all across their country, including 12,000 miles of high - speed rail built just in the last decade.
The plant, which fits into the government's vision of a new India, is a flexible factory where a variety of products will be built for multiple businesses using shared infrastructure and employees.
This project is the largest ever for the Black & Veatch's Smart Integrated Infrastructure Team, which also supports Tesla Motors and their channel partners in design and construction of stationary storage systems nationwide.Working with Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), Black & Veatch is building the biggest connected electrical vehicle charging system in the world.
Canadian universities play an important role helping to build the infrastructure for an innovation economy, which is why they receive most of the yearly $ 12 - billion (Canadian) invested in postsecondary research and development.
They can only be made consistent if Washington also unleashes an infrastructure building program, a policy initiative consistent with either of the other two, on a truly heroic scale — which, as an aside, I suspect would be a smart strategy under any circumstances as American infrastructure needs are so great that the consequent productivity increases would fully service the associated debt long before they stopped adding value to the economy.
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Half of global steel production goes into buildings and infrastructure, which includes products such as beams and pipelines.
He was clear that wars (and by logical extension, public infrastructure and old - age pensions) always are paid for by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.
Woods, whose background is in downstream activities, wants to emphasize this aspect of the company's business in part for the political benefits: The Trump Administration's focus on expanding U.S. exports and building American infrastructure in order to produce new jobs clearly factored into Woods» address, which emphasized the «thousands and thousands» of new manufacturing and highly - skilled jobs the initiative would produce.
In November 2017, Tencent launched a blockchain - as - a-service (BaaS) platform called TrustSQL, which offers clients the ability to «Build a safe and efficient solution based on scenario with self - controllable blockchain infrastructure,» according to its website.
Tax cuts always effect assets prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 % of building new construction costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not impact local regulations as much it does have a multiplier effect on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation of an infrastructure plan the scale of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory effect on leading indicators like stocks and other commodities that raise costs, which we have already seen.
Bitcoin has the potential to be the basic infrastructure on which emergent blockchain applications are built upon and play a major role in our new economy.
VTOS has been built with an infrastructure which embraces the full application of blockchain technology, particularly decentralization.
For instance, Contran 245 wants all new vehicles in Brazil to be equipped with tracking devices to help fight rampant car theft, while Russia has built infrastructure called the ERA - GLONASS, which is aimed at making the roads safer.
In spite of the Emperor's nutty Luddism, as well as the fact that it was excessively dependent on foreign capital, Vienna was moving forward into modern times at an extraordinary rate: «The great public works which were inaugurated by the building of the Ringstrasse went alongside an equally spectacular renewal of the infrastructure.
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However, owners will, according to the rules, be permitted to invest in clubs, via permanent shares rather than by way of repayable loans, which will enable them to build a solid infrastructure such as training grounds or youth development facilities, but will not be allowed to overspend on wages or transfers.
Spending on modern infrastructure, both the physical infrastructures that allow movement of people and goods and the communications infrastructure on which industry is now dependent, to maximise national benefit and wealth creation across the UK — in particular a focus on a universal digital communications infrastructure, both wireless and fibre world - leading broadband, to build on our strong global position at the forefront of the e-economy.
The First Republic, which lasted for nine years between I957 and I966, witnessed the laying of what could be described as a robust economy, including the building of virile and solid infrastructure which currently serves the nation.
If the host country fails to build the required infrastructure you can always reschedule it to another country which has everything prepared, such as the US.
The NDC, which like in the case of the Free SHS policy, did the donkey work of building all the school infrastructures that had enabled Akufo - Addo to start his government's flagship policy, did all the background work for the National ID project.
But this is based on a scheme in which one entity designs, builds and finances the infrastructure.
The amendment also backtracks, in two notable ways, from Cuomo's original 2014 - 15 budget proposal to extend the 2011 state Infrastructure Investment Act, which allows more use of «design build» method on public projects:
The New York Building Congress was decidedly more chipper, with President Carlo A. Scissura releasing a statement that reads, in part, «Governor Andrew Cuomo has once again demonstrated his deep commitment to modernizing New York's infrastructure, which will lead to strong economic growth and a heightened quality - of - life for all New Yorkers.
He warned that the Chinese could use their role in the programme (designing and constructing nuclear reactors) to build weaknesses into computer systems which allow them to shut down Britain's energy production at will and»... no amount of trade and investment should justify allowing a hostile state easy access to the country's critical national infrastructure
«When you see our unwavering commitment in changing the face of public transportation, committing more funds to providing jetties and expanding access to waterways, please know that we are driven only by the need to build and sustain the needed infrastructure upon which an enduring tourism landscape can stand and outlive our administration and those coming after us,» the Governor said.
The laon fund comes the same day as Unshackle Upstate calls for the governor to use design - build to aid the recovery effort for some infrastructure, which essentially would mean a suspension of the Wicks Law.
If the government was prevented from being able to commission building an infrastructure item X (such as, for example, by Constitutional amendment which strips away any powers not explicitly allowed), then there would be nothing for the builders of X infrastructure to lobby the government for (as opposed to those builders trying and selling the idea / project to the people who want to buy that piece of infrastructure).
As an example, if a government can tax people, and out of the money raised with those taxes decide to build an infrastructure item X, it now has the power to decide which company gets chosen to build X - and get paid for it.
For example, we have established a Green Investment Bank - which will take # 3 billion of taxpayers» money and use it to lever in several multiples of that from the private sector to build our green infrastructure.
Cuomo, a Democrat, also now controls capital grants, which direct state aid often leveraged with private investment for renovations and construction of infrastructure and public buildings.
Diane rightly bemoans the «missed opportunity» of not employing more local people in building the games» infrastructure, saying the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) was «never serious» about giving opportunities to local people, which may indeed have been a smart move to help avert this summer's London riots.
Currently Mr. Drummond is looking for campaign staff, which currently consists of his wife and son with occasional support of other Reform Party members, and building infrastructure necessary to win a political campaign.
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