Sentences with phrase «labor built the road»

Prison labor built the road to the Akhun summit on Stalin's orders.

Not exact matches

In the new imperial division of labor on display in Afghanistan, the Americans do most of the fighting while the Europeans, who have no ideological problems with big government but don't like fighting, are only too happy to take on the soft sides of nation - building: roads, schools, sanitation and water.

it used to be we strived to do better, that is why we ended slavery, ended segrigation, created Social Security, built roads, public schools, ended child labor, created FEMA, the National Weather Service, FDA, FFA, the Military and all the other programs that give us safe schools, roads, public buildings, homes, food, water and products.

In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.

These books all offer something special to helping you build your ideal birth and dealing with labor as it happens, including twists and turns that may be unexpected in the road.

It included broad public works programs (building dams, swimming pools, public buildings, roads, etc. across the country), labor reform, market regulations, and more.

Kevin Lee, Founder, Mobilized Construction ► Mobilized Construction builds software for governments to use manual labor instead of heavy machinery for dirt road repairs and construction.

Unfortunately the gap between what we want and what we can afford causes many projects to be dormant, but there are ways to do build on a budget and get your truck on the road if you're willing to invest some time and labor.

But Mendes had built a global network, from local labor organizers to American environmentalists, and had personally pressed development banks in Washington to restrict loans for Brazil's road - building projects until local peoples» rights were considered.

It's more often the beneficiary of implicit or explicit government subsidies to make it more affordable for the coal industry to operate (the land is practically given to them for free, they get tax expenditures hand over fist, their roads are most often built for them by the state, they're exempted from waste - disposal regulations, allowed to dump and run, and use some of the most tyrannical and abject labor standards in the world).

Xapuri was the home of the internationally known labor and land rights advocate Chico Mendes, who was assassinated in the late 1980's for opposing road building and other mega-projects in the Amazon.

- Bicycle and pedestrian projects are labor - intensive and require less expensive materials than road building projects thus creating jobs at roughly the same rate as highway repair.

In an industry hard - hit in recent years by labor shortages, the median age of men and women who hammer, saw and build roads has crept to 41, according to an assessment by the National Association of Home Builders -LSB-...]

In an industry hard - hit in recent years by labor shortages, the median age of men and women who hammer, saw and build roads has crept to 41, according to an assessment by the National Association of Home Builders of the 2015 American Community Survey.