Sentences with phrase «old government buildings»
Whilst many new public sector facilities built in the UK already incorporate EC fans in their HVAC equipment, many older government buildings continue to use inefficient equipment.
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Trump's lease with the federal government to develop and operate a hotel inside the historic Old Post Office building expressly prohibits any elected official from benefiting from the property, yet Trump has not divested from his company or this particular project.
A old TV show had a monologue where one guy was talking to another and said that in their small western town, when the government came in the first thing they built was not a jail, or a courthouse.
I don't like atheists because they bring pointless law suits against old lady's who work in government buildings that put fake little xmas tree's on their desk or hang up pictures of Santa, or who wear really ugly albeit festive sweaters during the holidays.
More than half of the land the 2012 PPP flagbearer is developing for his Ndoum University is Government acquired land for the Komenda Sugar Factory of which the old Factory built by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah cultivated sugarcane on that very land to feed the factory.
«The government is rehearsing the same old arguments, repeating the same old mistakes, rehashing the same old bust model of an economy built on sand.
The city is paying the federal government $ 1 for the 80 - year - old structure, a building Mayor Byron Brown says is in pristine condition.
«Notice came to me yesterday, the 14th day of November, 2017 at about 6 pm while on lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia about a notice of contravention purportedly served on the residence of my 90 - year old mother, Alhaja Sarat Banire, at her 24A, Remi Fani Kayode Street, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos by the agents of Lagos State Government from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development demanding within 24 hours, proof of planning permit obtained before the building was constructed.
Since January, Mr. Reed has run the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, a BID of BIDs, overseeing the MetroTech office park, Fulton Mall and the Court - Livingston - Schermerhorn corridor, an L - shaped spine of older office buildings, mostly filled with government agencies and legal firms.
Named for World War II Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Robert H. Dietz of Kingston, the reserve center was declared government surplus when the Army announced plans to build what is now the Sean Farrell Army Reserve center on Old King's Highway south of Saugerties.
They will need, as one sympathetic Labour backbencher put it last week, «to escape the cul - de-sacs of what might be called Old New Labour thinking» if the government is to find the right public language which can build a consensus for progressive reform.
Capital Region community, business, education and government leaders today announced University at Albany's plan to transform the century - old former Albany High School building into a home for its new College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Prosecutors built a case around the 45 - year - old Democrat, who represented Brooklyn for over a decade, based on hours of audio and video recordings and the testimony of Boyland's former chief of staff, who pleaded guilty to bribery charges and testified for the government.
He promises to revive restoration work at the pyramid of Djoser, Egypt's oldest surviving stone building, and other major projects — if the government gives him the money.
With NASA's announcement that the 30 - year - old space shuttle program would end after the touchdown of Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center this summer, the iconic agency has, for now, abandoned the concept of government - built manned spacecraft.
«Governments and regulators should exercise great care in permitting any extension of the operating life of the oldest nuclear power plants still in operation that were built to the easier safety standards,» the letter says.
A federal government study now reports that bisphenol A (BPA)-- the building block of one of the most widely used plastics — laces the bodies of the vast majority of U.S. residents young and old.
Because there is no basic requirement for a person to start their modeling career, anyone who has the basic requirements stated above can already build him / herself a modeling career even as young as 16 years old (but should hold a work permit as per required by their government policies in child labor).
New openings Ernesford Grange Community Academy and Riverbank Academy in Coventry, which share the same premises, have reopened after their old buildings were rebuilt under the first phase of the Government's Priority School Building Programme (PSBP).
One in six people in America spend their day in a K - 12 school and schools represent the largest public building sector in America, yet the last Government Accounting Office evaluation of school infrastructure is from 1995 and the average American school is 44 years old.
Though the design may be old (30 years old, in fact), the vehicle's remarkable robustness, with thicker - than - average sheet metal and hand - built construction, has allowed it to sail through every government crash test with flying colors.
An old city can lose its industrial foundation and two - thirds of its people, while all its mainstays — churches, government, businesses, charities, unions — fall like building flats in a strong wind, hardly making a sound.
This news builds on old concerns at the end of 2016 when the Government Accountability Office released a report on the taxpayer expense of IDR plans after the first 10 years.
But as we trudged out towards the ocean and you told me the history of the place, you got angry that the government hadn't built anything to protect what we were about to see and that teenagers were able to climb on the ruins of thousand - year old houses.
What is important, more so than whether that house you built in Guatemala will stop the rampant government corruption or whether those weeks you spent in an orphanage will keep those kids off of drugs when they're older, is the cultural exchange you have with the people you interact with while volunteering abroad.
The neighborhood, a tangle of narrow streets, centuries - old houses and neo-colonial government buildings, was designated a UnescoWorld Heritage site in 1997 and is now a trendy arts district with galleries, coffeehouses, street musicians and some of the city's most stylish restaurants and boutique hotels.
Built by the Spanish as a government building in 1610, the Palace remains the nation's oldest continuously used public building.
Other old buildings include Government House (1814), the Supreme Court Building and former slave quarters along Regent Street.
The Custom House, built around 1821 by the Mexican government, is California's first historic landmark and its oldest public building.
It is sometimes erroneously called the «Old Spanish Lighthouse», [4] but in fact it was not built during San Diego's Spanish or Mexican eras; it was built in 1855 by the United States government after California's admission as a state.
The old trail and foghorn were built during World War 2 by DND staff to give access to the beach, etc. but as the old structures, boardwalk and suspension bridges deteriorated, they became dangerous and were removed by the Federal Government.
In Dubrovnik, buildings in the Old Town area look old and crumbly but in fact the city government has been rigorous in implementing modern reinforcement techniques to stabilize the ancient structures so do n`t worry too much but be prepared if you feel some tremoOld Town area look old and crumbly but in fact the city government has been rigorous in implementing modern reinforcement techniques to stabilize the ancient structures so do n`t worry too much but be prepared if you feel some tremoold and crumbly but in fact the city government has been rigorous in implementing modern reinforcement techniques to stabilize the ancient structures so do n`t worry too much but be prepared if you feel some tremors.
It's pleasant to take a walking tour of this part of old Bangkok with a thoroughfare decorated with ornamental street lamps and lined with cafes, restaurants, government buildings, broad sidewalks and park benches.
Also, the utility and oil companies are and will interfere with progress that hurts their bottom line; economics has a place to be sure, but just old fashioned greed hinders progress... still, there are hard working people who support families and citizens who do can not afford any upgrades or changes, the building of the wind infrastructure is already past a billion dollars and has not brought the efficiency we need to even talk of transitions, and with the 7 - 10 billion dollars car makers are requesting in addition to 20 - 75 billion for the current production lines to be maintained (and to stop the big three from filing chapter 11) and the regular gas powered vehicles to continue in the mainstay, it is not likely the government will have the money (or credit?)
Older turbines will need to be replaced more quickly than the industry estimates while many more will need to be built onshore if the Government is to meet renewable energy targets by 2020.
The Government is keen to see new gas plants built as a cleaner replacement for old coal plants, which it wants to shut by 2025.
Because of a tightly regulated nuclear power industry and lack of government support for development of new nuclear technologies, most power plants in the US were built between 1970 and 1990 and are based on technology that is just as old.
Another challenge: to convince government and industry that older buildings shouldn't just be preserved for sentimental or historic reasons, but because they are actually using less energy and are easier and cheaper to upgrade than building new.
It is us, after all, who are blissfully unaware of the critical mass of government strategy that has gone into the design and construction of our offices and homes, open the windows in our airtight buildings because it is too hot, turn on all the lights, with energy - saving bulbs of course, as well as our brand - new digital energy - saving televisions whilst the old, less energy - efficient ones join other unwanted goods in our bike storage space.
«There are so many other pressures on government spending these days,» he says, «but as old courtrooms are renovated and new courtrooms are built, there's a tendency to put in new technology.»
Courtney Betty has worked in the federal government and large corporate environments, but after years tackling corporate issues, he decided he wanted to get closer to community work and found his way to an old bank building on Oakwood Avenue in the St. Clair and Dufferin area of Toronto.
Other types of successful re-uses of commercial properties are: entertainment, such as music and movie venues with adjacent dining opportunities; hotels which have sprung in city cores from older office buildings or government centers that are no longer needed as such; community college or annex properties of established colleges and universities taking up residence in churches or other assets that have large auditorium spaces and plenty of parking.
A reverse mortgage is a government - insured loan option for people age 62 and older that allows you to tap into the equity you've already built in your home.
President Donald Trump owns approximately 77 percent of Trump Old Post Office LLC, which pays the government $ 3 million annually in rent for the renovated 1899 Romanesque Revival - style building, according to disclosures by GSA.