Sentences with phrase «vast infrastructure of»

There is a vast infrastructure of trailer parks around North America that are due for change and upgrading, and a few visionary park operators are beginning to look at the market for modern.
I complained that architects and builders had to «finally figure out what shipping containers actually are, which is not just a box, but part of a global transportation system with a vast infrastructure of ships, trains, trucks and cranes that has driven the cost of shipping down to a fraction of what it used to be.»
Instead, Frank said, automakers promise hydrogen - powered vehicles hailed by President Bush and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, even though hydrogen's backers acknowledge the cars won't be widely available for years and would require a vast infrastructure of new fueling stations.
From the airport has grown a vast infrastructure of enormous importance to Ireland's Mid-west region which includes an attractive and growing tourism enterprise as well as the world's first duty free industrial zone.
Second, wireless chargers compete with a vast infrastructure of electrical wiring.

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Tom Szaky, TerraCycle's founder and chief executive, said the two companies share a vision of diverting more materials from landfills and incinerators and his company is «excited and ready to accept Progressive Waste Solutions» challenge to scale our operations and impact using their vast infrastructure
The vast majority of ideas in the playbook — covering areas including taxes, the federal budget, entitlements, infrastructure, immigration, energy, regulation, and education — garnered between 60 % and 80 % support in our polls.
With the West's infrastructure falling apart, we envy their vast network of high - speed railway lines — more extensive than in the rest of the world combined — never mind the 5,000 kilometres to be laid over the next two years alone.
Niedermaier has teamed up with investor Alexander Soros — the son of billionaire financier George Soros — and the Global Emerging Markets group (GEM) to raise $ 1 billion in his mission to revamp the vast infrastructure that moves millions of products and materials around the world.
Vusirikala said that cloud computing providers and other tech companies with vast data center infrastructure have increased the pace of laying undersea fiber - optic cables over the last three years.
New York Times Washington correspondent David Sanger called Trump's climate decision a «strategic gift to the Chinese, who are eager to fill the void that Washington is leaving around the world on everything from setting the rules of trade and environmental standards to financing the infrastructure projects that give Beijing vast influence.»
For instance, the government says it will invest $ 950 million over five years to support «superclusters,» but the vast bulk of that money is repurposed from last year's budget, with the remainder scraped from «public transit and green infrastructure» funding allocated in the 2016 fall economic statement.
For instance, local and national governments would receive the help they need to meet the vast capital costs of investments required to protect cities and infrastructure from increasingly frequent extreme weather events.
Backed by a vast network of equipment, technology and personnel, our unparalleled infrastructure positions us to provide emergency response, environmental, field and industrial and oil and gas field service solutions to customers across a wide spectrum of industries.
The government is putting in place the surveillance infrastructure of a vast open air prison.
But why, with the vast infrastructure needs statewide, are we talking about freezing tolls and offering rebates in the form of tax credits to commuters?
The move would raise nearly $ 1.5 billion in additional revenue annually to help the financially strapped Metropolitan Transportation Authority meet the growing mass transit needs of this city while keeping fares reasonable, and maintaining and upgrading a vast and aging transportation infrastructure, including roads and bridges.
You might think this would give Google an edge — it already has a vast set of maps and the infrastructure for updating them.
One of the most outstanding legacies of [former prime minister] Jawaharlal Nehru is the vast infrastructure for science and technology that India possesses and which has made so many far - reaching contributions to the country's progress — in agriculture, nuclear energy, defense, space, industry, energy, telecom and IT.
In other words, a vast industrial infrastructure of air - capture machines would be required to remedy the effects of our vast, industrial infrastructure for fossil fuels.
Part of the reason for the lock - in is the vast infrastructure dedicated to sustaining the supply of coal, oil and gas.
Carl Chalmers, Michael Mackay and Aine MacDermott of Liverpool John Moores University, explain how the implementation of the smart grid brings many improvements over the traditional energy grid by making use of the vast interconnected infrastructure that allows two - way communication and automation throughout the entire grid, from generator to consumer and back.
No single entity is capable of addressing the vast needs for improved climate services in these nations: for everything from projections of future sea - level rise that help planners identify places to build and develop that are out of harm's way, to maps that overlay population, infrastructure, and climate data to help decision makers target resources to areas of greatest vulnerability.
The vast majority set up an extensive local compute and storage infrastructure to process the huge amount of information required to conduct genomic analyses.
Such fastidious attention to detail provides a sketch of how productions intersected, and how those intersections nurtured a vaster Hollywood infrastructure.
As online learning marches upmarket, we can't ignore the basic unmet infrastructure needs inside the vast majority of America's school buildings.
The list of things that a new secondary teacher should know is vast - smatterings of adolescent development, pedagogy, content knowledge, college admission requirements, educational policy, assessment design, lesson planning, technology infrastructure, effective file naming conventions, study skills, cognitive science principles, cultural sensitivity, bureaucratic tendencies, statistical interpretation, and on and on and on.
In the mid-1990s as the World Wide Web emerged and grew, many people saw vast potential of an information infrastructure to either invigorate democracy and open opportunity or to solidify a «two - tier society» in which some reap the benefits and others are further disenfranchised.
Under its «school - led» policy, the infrastructure is becoming increasingly fragmented, with a massive expansion of School Direct, the accreditation of vast numbers of new small - scale training providers and a rather chaotic and rigged new recruitment system.
Part of the problem is that the infrastructure just isn't there for the vast majority of Americans (at least those outside of California and New York).
The future mentioned by you, where everyone drives an electric vehicle, will involve vast expansion of power generating facilities, total revamp of power transmission infrastructure (which has not been maintained properly for decades as it is) and ramping up battery production, which, I am pretty sure, is not remotely clean tech and requires vast amounts of rare earth materials.
Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.
Beginning in the late nineteenth century the Mexican government — in eternal social and financial turmoil — started selling off vast tracts of land in its desolate northern provinces on the notion that wealthy American entrepreneurs would exploit the land by building infrastructure that the government in Mexico City could not afford.
The vast majority of capex was related to It infrastructure investments, including data centers, servers and networking equipment.
The ownership interest of current KHD shareholders who can not exercise their rights will be diluted by up to 1/3 under this rights plan (if all rights are exercised there will be 3 KHD shares outstanding for every 2 KHD shares outstanding before the rights exercise), but the company will (theoretically) get a facilitated entry into the vast infrastructure building market in China.
The vast majority of consultants view active management as an important or very important investment approach for emerging market equity (94 %), non-U.S. bonds (92 %), U.S. bonds (88 %), infrastructure / MLPs (87 %), U.S. small cap equity (82 %) and non-U.S. developed market equity (82 %);
Vast armies are yours to command, industrial infrastructures are yours to build and the far reaches of science are yours to research.
Not only have the developers included a vast collection of well - designed pinball tables, but they have also created a robust infrastructure that actively encourages an online community and repeated play.
«The Agriculture Department, Interior Department, Energy Department, Transportation Department and the Department of Housing and Urban Development control much of the nation's vast infrastructure
The walls of the gallery are transformed into vast paper collages in which folded pho - tographs of often overlooked urban infrastructure and dead zones — like multi-storey car parks, abandoned open - plan offices, motorway slip roads, tunnels and emergency exits — are mounted directly onto the walls.
Embodying the «grounding» of Los Angeles's water and power infrastructure, which span vast distances, Δ is of the landscape — a bit of sediment washed down from the San Joaquin River Delta and a transplant from the source.
But it's a potent greenhouse gas if it leaks into the air, which happens far too routinely at tens of thousands of wells, compressors, pipelines and other pieces of North America's vast energy infrastructure.
The nation's largest single source of methane emissions is the vast network of infrastructure, including wells, pipelines and storage facilities, that supplies U.S. natural gas.
The nationwide issue is the vulnerability to leaks — both subtle and, occasionally, dramatic — of vast amounts of aging, poorly monitored and inadequately inspected gas and oil infrastructure.
The second half of the 20th century saw much of the vast global industrialization boom that has created the infrastructure modern societies now depend on, including seaside nuclear plants.
Also, how can concerned citizens support these initiatives on a daily basis when the vast majority of infrastructure already supports these traditional means?
4) We have developed a vast computer infrastructure for all sorts of tasks.
China's breakneck economic growth has required vast amounts of energy, stemming from its heavy industry and infrastructure development.
, identified a need in the existing bi - GOING BEYOND THE COMMUTE cycling infrastructure and founded the The vast majority of our Minneapolis, company to meet it.
The Gulf Stream is one part of a vast global undersea infrastructure known as the thermohaline circulation, also referred to as the «Global Conveyor Belt.»
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