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Of course, such a strategy will require highways, bridges, railways, and seaports.
The report cited numerous state-specific shortcomings, including Michigan’s “88 high-hazard dams and 1,298 structurally deficient bridges” and the “$44.5 billion needed to upgrade drinking-water systems” in California.
Because bridges, power plants, and ports are complicated undertakings that often require extensive feasibility studies, environmental reviews, and regulatory approvals, G20 countries are also trying to boost the number of potential projects.
According to a 2013 study by the RAND Corporation, more than 80% of Chinese aid and official financing underwrites raw material extraction and the construction of the roads, bridges, and ports needed to transport these resources to China.
Blame will be placed on the weather, the bridges, the media, the bitterness of spurned leaders, and the unknown quantities represented by the new faces of the president’s army of candidates.
We need to change public opinion and build
bridges
in policy areas that are currently creating divisions, including migration, posted workers from one country to another within the EU, and energy policy.
Beyond building
bridges
and creating gadgets, engineers can help improve the quality and affordability of health care around the world, by developing faster methods for diagnosing diseases and delivering medical services.
We would stand accused of burning, rather than building,
bridges
to the Islamic world.
While it is true that the German government cannot (fortunately) fine-tune wages, it could, out of sheer self-interest, provide for its future by investing more in its human and social capital – including schools, from kindergartens to universities, and infrastructure like roads, bridges, and bandwidth.
The conflict with the market resulted from the unrestrained liberalism of the nineteenth century, best defined by the famous phrase "that freedom includes the right to sleep on the bridges."
Furthermore, institutions that provide
bridges
between states and the global community, such as the European Union, must be strengthened and refocused.
China and its partners in the AIIB can thus build the big things – roads, bridges, dams, railroads and ports – that unquestionably power an economy and that citizens notice, but that the US, and for that matter the World Bank, no longer funds.
It would thus appear that there is nothing wrong with China continuing to buy new equipment, build new factories, and construct new roads and
bridges
as fast as its can.
Tragically, the
bridges
to the US as well as to Central and Eastern Europe have been damaged by German diplomacy during the Iraq crisis, and the bridge to the smaller EU member states is now in the process of being damaged by the Teutonic colossus's noncompliance with the Stability and Growth Pact.
Instead of promising more tax breaks for the richest citizens, a more equitable fiscal policy could pay for necessary
bridges
and other public goods and services that would improve everyone’s life.
Tesla believed that scientific advances should be used to build
bridges
between countries, and ultimately to achieve universal peace.
While the gulf between Iran and Saudi Arabia runs deep, instances of pragmatic cooperation on specific issues like Yemen can help to build
bridges.
But, internally, Myanmar has failed to build
bridges
among its various ethnic groups and cultures.
Aid, I believe, is best focused on infrastructure – the bridges, roads, Internet cables, and power stations that will help our economies to grow and allow us to trade more easily with each other.
And new houses, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure, such as water systems, should be built to withstand extreme weather.
The latest view, endorsed by the European Commission, blames a shortage of infrastructure and proposes more
bridges
and tunnels.
Who will repair Lebanon’s
bridges
and roads?
Some of these projects were the proverbial
bridges
to nowhere.
Its supporters in Iraq might cripple Iraqi oil exports from Basra, which would damage US plans in Iraq while boosting Iran’s oil revenues, or limit the availability of fuel to the US Army by attacking roads and bridges, especially the Kuwait City-Baghdad highway.
The result is deteriorating infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and schools.
One recognizes that equal dignity should be accorded to all human beings, and seeks to build
bridges
of understanding between faiths.
At a time when so many countries seem intent on building walls, it would be ironic and deeply gratifying to see the Balkans build
bridges.
Kenya’s Perfect StormNAIROBI – It’s the end of the rainy season in Kenya, and this year’s storms have been almost biblical, washing away not only people’s sunny disposition, but also their bridges, buses, livestock, and crops.
This enables the construction of cultural
bridges
between host societies and home countries.
And highways, bridges, hospitals, and schools are falling apart.
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