Sentences with phrase «of road building»

The deal was land for the settlers in exchange for the arduous labour of road building.

Researched, cost analyzed, approved or denied, scheduled and implemented engineering changes for eight product lines with over 30 models of road building construction machinery sold worldwide.

They involve billions of dollars of subsidies of fossil fuel industries, of airport expansion and of road building, regulations which favour dirty technologies over clearn ones, granting planning permission for coal fire stations but refusing it for wind turbines, etc..

It's actually a road charting the history of road building, but it shows that the GTI rides tautly but not uncomfortably.

Then show the video while they take notes on the three aspects it covers: the environmental impact of road building, oil drilling, and logging.

The methods established in the new study can be used in future for applied purposes — for example for local protection measures, for environmental assessments by authorities, or to integrate the long - term effects of road building into scenarios of the World Bank regarding global biodiversity changes.

The number of vehicles which it predicts will use a road determines the scale of the road building — the difference between a modest bypass and a six - lane mototway.

Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Part of the 23,000 kilometers (approximately 14,000 miles) of roads built by the Incas in South America, this is Peru's most famous trekking route and possibly one of the most spectacular in the Americas.

The Inca Trail: Part of the 14,000 miles of roads built by the Incas in South America, this is the most famous trekking route and possibly one of the most spectacular in America.

Environmentally, all of the roads built in the Amazon have paved the way to cut down the rain forest.

Not exact matches

A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.

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.

Ninety - three of the smart city projects are focused on transportation, according to SCMP, and could potentially use its connected infrastructure to build the number of driverless cars and shared - driving models on the road.

An initial phase of 20 charging stations will be built at existing gas stations on major roads in Germany, Austria and Norway.

He shows me a low - slung, rust - covered 1952 Chevrolet Fleetline, the first car his garage built; and a hunter - green 1968 Shelby Mustang, riding high on off - road tires, meant to look like the Mustang that appeared in the 1999 remake of The Thomas Crown Affair.

I'm not really certain at the moment whether I think that smart cars or smart roads (like they're building in Atlanta) are the best bet (see Why Smart Cars Are Stupid), but, take my word for it, within three years, some of us won't have to drive ourselves anywhere.

PR is kind of like the road sign that announces a bridge is up ahead, and content is what the bridge is actually built with.

The Environmental Protection Authority has denied the City of Armadale's proposal to build a road through high value natural bushland after declaring it environmentally unacceptable.

A subsidiary of Spanish - controlled CIMIC Group will build the final stage of the $ 1.12 billion Northlink WA roads project, with the state government awarding the last unassigned portion of work today.

Since the 19th century, companies have built company towns across the United States — municipalities where they own large percentages of the housing, stores, schools, churches, roads, and parks.

LandCorp has awarded Perth - based contractor Brierty an $ 11 million contract to build the first stage of its Broome Road Industrial Park in the Kimberley.

And then another friend of mine, after seeing my build, ended up doing a road trip living out of his car, which was pretty cool.»

It cost 5 million euros ($ 5232000) to build, and the road, with its 30,000 square feet of solar panels, is being tested over a two - year trial period to see if it can actually create enough energy to power the village's street lights.

Whether it involves Bitcoin or not, it seems entirely possible that if Reddit continues to go down the road towards becoming a business - oriented company, hard - core members of the community could start looking for alternatives — or possibly even get together to build one of their own.

(Make sure you build an online reputation of excellent reviews, which helps you get more jobs down the road.)

China is building infrastructure developments — and relationships — with many countries as part of its Belt and Road Initiative.

There's 8.6 million lane - miles of road in America, and it costs us upwards of $ 1.5 million to build a lane.

After all, if you are going down the road of raising money from venture capitalists, the basic contract is that you are going to build something great, and that your product has a chance of being a massive multi-billion-dollar company.

Plans have been lodged for the first major project under the City of Melville's newly adopted guidelines for the Canning Bridge area, with Stirling Capital submitting an application to build a two - tower, 232 - apartment development facing Ogilvie and Kishorn roads.

This is one of the very few areas that require some in - depth understanding prior to launching into a new venture so that you don't get months, or years, down the road to find that the business you've been working to build isn't financially viable.

We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land,» Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at least $ 1.5 trillion over 10 years.

A young Texan known as Dread Pirate Roberts (real name: Ross Ulbricht) built Silk Road on three then - new technologies: cheap cloud data storage; the Tor browser, which let people roam dark parts of the Internet undetected; and Bitcoin, which let them pay each other in a secure, semi-anonymous manner, without involving banks.

We will build gleaming new roads, bridges, highways, railways, and waterways all across our land, «Trump said, calling for public and private infrastructure investments of at...

The Airstream, built in Jackson Center, Ohio, still looks great, and as photogenic as anything on the road, but it's more and more common — indeed, as we pulled into our campsite, an RV park just outside Zion, we passed two other Silver Bullets, parked within sight of our hookup spot.

The state would also build the road, at a cost of another $ 70 million.

For example, private sector infrastructure builders may not see the benefit of building roads and bridges that we need, instead preferring a project that may not be necessary but offers a greater profit.

The Belt and Road is Chinese President Xi Jinping's landmark scheme to build infrastructure to connect China to the rest of Asia and beyond, a giant reworking of its old Silk Road.

Despite plenty of populist opposition, road tolls actually make good economic sense when it comes to building and maintaining roads and controlling congestion.

You've built momentum for your latest project, you're excited to embrace new challenges and you've visualized success at the end of the road.

Developing the mine would have required building roads, buildings, and other infrastructure and excavating about 5 million tons of ore - bearing rock.

So, my first goal is continuing down the road of building solutions that help us stand up against the best financed adversaries.

And there is the suspicion that builds every time you take the wheel that no other car combines the same coincidental levels of performance, road feel, quality and comfort.

Medium - term risks are still elevated as financial vulnerabilities, which have built up during the years of accommodative policies, could mean a bumpy road ahead and put growth at risk.

Instead of building new roads, Portland famously tore down an existing downtown freeway.

The dictum of induced demand holds no water in this part of the Lone Star State: if roads are crowded, the Houston approach is to build more.

Down another road is a scalable, more affordable, and open internet built on strong network neutrality rules and a policy of settlement - free interconnection to last mile ISP network.»

Think about it: whatever new road space you build, you will never be able to keep up with the rate of new cars.»

Accommodating Amazon's thousands of workers will require hiring more teachers, widening roads and building more housing.

In his journal, Ulbricht documented the process of essentially learning to code on the fly while building and maintaining Silk Road.

Also the EU paid for a lot of roads to be built in the «periphery» countries such Portugal, Ireland etc following waves of EU expansion.