Sentences with phrase «communication grid»

Like the best communications grids, the PM's work will focus on activity which supports that theme.

The consequences of a CME imparting a huge induced charge into the earths magnetic field today would overload transformers and communication grids on a global scale.

In fact, since much of the infrastructure development has been fairly recent, the islandÂ's water, power and communications grids rival those of many US cities.

No matter how you connect to the computing and communications grid — via cell phone in a car, PDA in a mall, laptop in a Starbucks — you're leaving an electronic trail, and there are services that can pick up that trail and plot your location on a map.

Its controlling metaphors of «the man at the giant switchboard» and «the man in the cloverleaf,» which were meant to symbolize the communication grid and the mobility network of the modern metropolis, seemed implausible to people who had been denied both mobility and communication, and for whom the city was often not a place of expanded freedom but the site of more sophisticated humiliations.

Luckily the earth is a pretty small target for such ejections and the last one happened before we had extensive power and communication grids.

The Labour lobbyist and keen Liverpool fan will serve as deputy to Corbyn's communication's chief Seumas Milne, helping to oversee the leader's media strategy and to implement the communications grid.

We will also protect Canada's most vital and essential services, including financial systems and communication grids.