Sentences with phrase «building projects which»

The head teacher of a north Cornwall primary school says he is «frustrated» with a building project which has so far seen a # 340,000 overspend.
After a short break we travel further south and arrive at Busselton to View the Southern Hemisphere's longest jetty at Busselton, a unique man built project which was in use until a few years ago.

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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.
Back when Uncle Sam thought it would have to import increasing volumes of natural gas from abroad (which was only a few years ago), it built a number of LNG import terminals on the Gulf Coast, including the Freeport facility and the only other one with the same export permit, the Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass Liquefaction project in Louisiana.
Between that video, which showcases optical illusions created by real objects, and Google's award winning commercial Google Chrome Speed Test, that compares the browser to a potato gun, 1stAveMachine credits practical design — that is, building real projects instead of using digital trickery.
CB&I and Westinghouse were consortium partners building those reactors prior to their deal for Stone & Webster, which was meant to resolve disagreements over each contractor's responsibilities over the projects.
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.
The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, or Sigar, recently issued a damning report that found the task force, which has since been disbanded, spent $ 43 million to build a gas station in Afghanistan when the project should have cost something in the neighborhood of $ 500,000.
Horgan announced the proposed subsidies ahead of a final investment decision on LNG Canada's $ 40 - billion project which would include building a natural gas pipeline from northeast B.C. to a new terminal on the coast.
May stunned investors by putting Hinkley on hold in July, just hours before a deal was to be signed, saying she needed time to assess the project under which French utility firm EDF would build Britain's first new nuclear reactor in decades, backed by $ 8 billion of Chinese cash.
For example, it initiated a project to support co-operatives in Odisha, India, by training female farmers to build and conserve organic cotton seed banks, which reduces farm operating costs and improves profitability.
The fund relies on a 0.2 per cent levy paid on building projects for income, which it then uses to fund subsidies for apprentices.
The Nebraska Public Service Commission, a five - member regulatory body, voted 3 - 2 in favor of the project, which would give TransCanada permission to build the pipeline through the state.
The 2.5 million - square - foot (232,000 - square - meter) building would be the first major project under New York City's Midtown East rezoning plan, which encourages new office construction in the area, the bank and Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a statement Wednesday.
TransCanada, which is building the pipeline that would connects the export terminal to Canadian gas fields, said the bulk of its capital spending will be in 2021 and 2022, assuming the project goes ahead.
If you put those two story - lines together, a mine which costs $ 20,000 per barrel per day to build and $ 10 per barrel to operate would pay an average of $ 42.50 per barrel in royalties and taxes (again, today's dollars) over the life of the project if the U.S. Energy Information Administration price forecast proves accurate.
The project expands Airbnb's «Friendly Buildings Program» which shares revenue generated from home sharing between hosts and landlords.
The collapse poses a headache for Theresa May's government, which had employed Carillion to work on 450 projects including the building and maintenance of hospitals, schools, defence sites and a high - speed rail line.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 % rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Sarah also invests in two African charities and built a five - year mentorship program for the Africa Yoga Project, which serves hundreds of individuals being taught job skills, entrepreneurial skills and leadership skills.
What he's been able to do — and quickly — is identify ways in which we can streamline task assignments and project management to build a more effective and efficient work force.
One of my first at home / Saturday morning projects as a 10 year - old boy was to build a robot with tin cans my Mom had thrown out and plenty of lead solder and an «Archer» soldering gun, which still works after 50 years, even the little light on the front!
In 1977, Larry Ellison teamed up with two colleagues from an electronics company to start their own programming firm, which landed a contract not long after to build a relational database - management system for the CIA under the project code Oracle.
An inspection on 13 local building projects that sourced materials from the Chinese supplier of roof panels for the Perth Children's Hospital, which were later found to contain asbestos, has produced no trace of the deadly material.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 per cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
The other project was an internal startup called Goldfish that was building a software platform that would have the potential to someday become an open marketplace on which retailers other than Target might list goods for sale, sources said.
Previously the company developed and produced 40 episodes of the stop motion series Glenn Martin, D.D.S which was distributed on Nick at Nite in the U.S. Tornante TV is continuing to build on its success in animation and actively developing other projects.
In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.
My latest project was building an AI - based personal assistant which anticipated user needs and fulfilled them automatically,» said Krishna.
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.
This decision follows an announcement by Toshiba, owner of bankrupt Westinghouse, which was building the plants, that it would make a final payment to Santee Cooper and SCANA of $ 2 billion to cover its guarantees on the project, an amount significantly below the $ 11.4 billion required to complete the project.
It was built by Horne Brothers Construction, which at the project's peak hired about 50 people to drive piles and install the solar panels.
«Every percentage point of tariff is going to mean projects which will no longer be built, because they are no longer economically viable,» said Matthew McGovern, the chief executive of Cypress Creek Renewables.
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.
Bringing a variation to the traditional IVR system, Gram Vaani has built voice - based helplines called vAutomate, the idea for which emerged from understanding the needs of projects managed by various partners and clients working in rural geographies.
The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APFC), which is overseeing the project together with the APEC Secretariat, has organized various symposiums and training sessions in Vietnam to help MSMEs build their competitive capacities through innovation and technology.
Baltimore is the seventh hardest metro in which to build, leaving the metro unable to build fast enough to keep pace with the 11,625 additional new jobs projected each year as a result of Amazon.
For now, though, we'll focus on tokens, which are defined as the currency that a project is built on the Ethereum network as a means to raise funds to fuel the aforementioned project.
A joint venture between Orion Renewable Energy Group and MAP Renewable Energy is developing the project, which is much larger than any solar plant build to date in the state.
A decline in selling prices, due to the commodity lumber market, and harsh winter conditions (which delayed home improvement and building projects) were additional headwinds.
The funding source that may cause the mothballing of the new museum project was expected to come in the form of $ 92 million from the Building Canada Fund, which was apparently a not very reliable source of funding (which perhaps should not be surprising considering how rushed the process was).
The conventional image of the railway as a national project owes much to the appeal of Pierre Berton's books, which drew on its construction — with all the blood, sweat and scandal that went into it — as a metaphor for nation building, a physical extension of Confederation into western Canada.
IBM's general manager of blockchain, Marie Wieck, told CNBC that the new starter plan is «perfect for pilot projects and early - stage development work for those who want to build solutions on the IBM blockchain platform, which currently has over 250 active blockchain networks.»
Technological improvements and capacity - building projects are two areas of investment which the federal and provincial governments are most active in supporting, providing a number of grants, loans, and tax incentives for businesses to access.
The Federal government needs to uphold the legal decisions by properly legislated regulatory boards which have approved these projects and get the pipelines built for the good of our economy and all Canadians in general.
Starke was an initial member of the iSocket team, which built the largest independent real - time trading platform for the buying and selling of advertising, and was acquired by Rubicon Project.
There's the Google Brain team, the deep learning experts who moved into Google's sprawling research team in 2012; Project Insight, which built detailed indoor maps, moved to Maps that same year; and Life Sciences spun out as its own Alphabet company this summer, re-dubbing itself Verily.
«Our organization applauds the Federal Government for approving this project, which has undergone a comprehensive scientific and technical assessment and is subject to conditions that will ensure it is built to the highest safety and environmental standards.»
However, Zoco makes an exception for what she calls «political factors,» which include state and local subsidies; relationships between large utilities, developers and suppliers; and international developers with local project pipelines that they are trying to build out.
Currently, Aecon is part of a consortium that is bidding to build and manage the $ 4.8 - billion project which is slated to be a key crossing for both people and goods across the Canada-U.S. border.
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