Sentences with phrase «many other public works»

This is certainly good news for our roads, bridges, schools and other public works, many of which are in sore need of a spit shine.

Created to support construction of highways and other public works in China, CDB plays a growing role in its corporate expansion abroad.

Such bonds function as an alternative to direct public financing of housing projects: Since interest income on PABs is tax exempt, investors are willing to buy them at very low interest rates, and this makes it relatively affordable for states, municipalities, and nonprofits to finance housing (and hospitals, infrastructure, and other public works) through the private capital market.

He said another issue that may influence voters is the condition of local roads and other public works.

SU owns «a significant amount of untaxed land» within the city, so Syracuse taxpayers must pay for providing fire and police protection to the university, among other public works and municipal service, according to The Associated Press.

However, in small cities in Oklahoma it is typical for a part time worker to manage the shelter and be responsible for other public works as well; animal welfare often takes a back seat.

Asawa has since done several other public works, including a 1976 fountain for San Francisco's Japantown and a 1996 bas - relief for a San José memorial honoring the suffering of Japanese Americans interned during the war.

In these and other public works Long seeks to reflect the variety, impermanence and accelerated pace of contemporary cultural experience.

The Plan thus calls for increased availability of public transportation, the implementation of energy - efficiency standards, and the adoption of a «green rating» system to constrain carbon emissions associated with construction and other public works.

Presentation of oral argument to the Connecticut Supreme Court on behalf of a bridge contractor concerning the scope of a statutory waiver of the state's sovereign immunity for disputed claims under contracts with the state for the design, construction, construction management, repair, or alteration of any highway, bridge, building or other public works of the state.

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But they also maintain their equipment, educate the public, work with other first responders, and of course, do paperwork.

The public must take the word of the Bank of Canada and other officials that the system is working.

VA Secretary David Shulkin said that there was a «public interest exception» for giving Cerner the contract without examining other bids, especially considering that the system would better be able to communicate with the Defense Department's EHR tech, which Cerner also worked on.

I speak of bosses who express visible and public anger, yelling across hallways and conference rooms at the drop of a hat, or marching to other departments to «tell someone off» without realizing the fishbowl they work in (yes, people watch, take notes, and many are affected by it).

(They also explained that Rivas had no contact with the public while at work other than by phone or email.)

First in my business and now in public service, I have worked on achieving goals, and have left it to others to work on media and public perception.

So before taking any action against employees who refuse to work, consider guidance from public authorities and whatever other employers in the same geographic area are doing.

Then, to top it off, Apple says that WikiLeaks, with its public threat to release ways to attack Apple and other tech companies» products after 90 days if bugs are not «fixed,» is actively working to harm iPhone users:

In a letter made public Friday, Apple made a series of suggested changes to the policy that is under development and said it looks forward to working with California and others «so that rapid technology development may be realized while ensuring the safety of the traveling public.»

He has conducted public relations for Major League Soccer, the Department of Defense Warrior Games and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, among other clients; he's also worked, pro bono, in media relations supporting Puerto Rico's victims of Hurricane Maria.

If you think your voice may be working against you or if others find it difficult to understand you, don't hesitate to invest in a speech coach or a few public speaking courses.

Oracle execs, including executive chairman Larry Ellison, have argued that Oracle's big machines can actually work cheaper and more efficiently than the other public cloud configurations.

Because my company is small, I spend most of my time doing the public - relations work I love — not just managing other people.

Some jobs also make the list because there are constant deadlines, responsibility for others or the job involves a lot of work in the public eye, he said.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already started work with other public health agencies on next year's flu vaccine, according to Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, in the wake of the disastrous flu season currently gripping the U.S..

It said the campus will offer «advanced digital technology, open floorplans, a variety of collaborative work areas and easy underground PATH access to other major BMO locations, public transit, and hundreds of restaurants and entertainment options.»

Stress, as defined by the Jobs Rated methodology, is determined by 11 factors: travel, deadlines, working in the public eye, competitiveness, physical demands, environmental conditions, hazards encountered, the life of oneself or others at risk, meeting and interacting with customers and / or the public, and the potential for job growth.

Clearly, the public relations work of Knut Rostad of the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard (who contributed to both of these stories) and others is beginning to have a dramatic effect.

Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness: In order to qualify for this program, you must work for a qualifying government organization, non-profit organization, or other eligible employer.

Our models include the Bank of North Dakota and public banks in other countries, which have put public money, such as property, income, sales and business taxes, fees and fines, to work for the public good, in cooperation with community banks and credit unions.

We work with the national Public Banking Institute, and seek to work with other community banking organizations, as well as other community - minded people and groups, in and beyond Massachusetts.

While some of that work is proprietary to our clients, others are available to the public.

The group, which is working with the Linux Foundation, wants to create a public network that blockchain applications can use to communicate with each other.

One is by Jack Mintz and Michael Smart (Journal of Public Economics version here, working paper version here), and the other is by Bev Dahlby and Ergete Ferede (International Tax and Public Finance version here, older version here).

Public Works and Government Services Canada has increased its spending on external «Other» professional services by 212 percent since 2006/07, equivalent to 18 percent compound annual growth — a total increase of $ 332 million per year.

Practical Relevance of Dr Leblanc's Work: Dr Leblanc has facilitated the assessment of boards of directors of public companies that have won governance awards and other forms of peer recognition for their best practices, including from the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance, the Chartered Accountants of Canada, the Conference Board of Canada, and the Globe and Mail.

Has it worked in any other aspect of public safety?

The central bank also warned the public against investing in virtual currencies and announced that it was working with other institutions to clamp down on some crypto - related activities.

My congratulations to all the PSAC members who ran as candidates, and to all of the other public service workers who ran and who worked hard on campaigns.

Our work is shared with policymakers, other researchers, and the public.

PSAC members working for Environment Canada, for example, inspect lakes and rivers and watersheds and habitats, among a multitude of other tasks — diligently and in the public interest.

The BTTC will work throughout the Lower Mainland with speeches, public appearances, editorial boards, digital media efforts and other ways to help ensure Metro Vancouver voters understand the benefits of expanded transportation options.

There are other copyright issues I could discuss but I want to stay with the term extension topic and highlight an unusual case where a work still under copyright protection in Canada is already in the public domain in the US.

In theory, loads of cheap debt could have been used to finance incredibly useful public works projects and other social services that laid the foundations for enduring prosperity.

Public service employment includes work with the government, nonprofit organizations, military service, Peace Corps and other public service organizaPublic service employment includes work with the government, nonprofit organizations, military service, Peace Corps and other public service organizapublic service organizations.

The CFPOA, FCPA, UKBA, and other anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws do not prohibit companies from entering into a contract with a government, including public works projects; however, payments made under those projects must comply with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and often trigger other special legal requirements.

Mello - Roos taxes are voted on by property owners and are used to support special districts that finance services, public works or other improvements.

Still other seminal works have observed that private actions, notably post-revolution sexual habits, were having massive public consequences; Charles Murray's Losing Ground and Francis Fukuyama's The Great Disruption come especially to mind.

• There was an item in the paper the other day about Common Ground, the effort by pro-life and pro-choice people to find ways to work together to help women in crisis pregnancies and, more generally, to lower the level of public invective.