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Despite the regime’s vast means of censorship, its embrace of new communications technologies like the Internet make it increasingly difficult for the party to maintain effective control over people’s views.
This is not entirely new, but modern communications have led to a dramatic increase in scale, with the number of NGO's jumping from 6,000 to approximately 26,000 during the 1990's alone.
Service industries such as communications, transportation, banking, insurance, energy, education, and health are key drivers of development, while both tourism and construction currently have high growth potential.
That implies that policymakers should concentrate on communications, tourism, banking, transport, and energy, followed by education, health, and construction services.
The broader lesson should be clear: when a natural hazard wreaks havoc on a power grid, there is a high potential for cascading impacts on dependent systems, such as banking and finance, government services, transport and communications, and drinking water.
Organizations linked by new communications technologies, for example, are increasing in influence.
The Council may then be forced to choose between doing the right thing and preserving the credibility of the ECB’s communications.
Code word communications, which only work in a stable and crisis-free economic and financial environment, had damaged ECB credibility.
What also needs to be jettisoned from the ECB’s communications policy is its obsession with the short run.
During a 35-year career investing in the best and brightest of Silicon Valley, I was lucky enough to be part of the personal computer, mobile communications, Internet, and social networking industries.
Too many people are working in traditional, low-productivity service industries, such as wholesale, retail trade, and restaurants, leaving modern, high-productivity services like communications, health, financial intermediation, and business services underdeveloped.
The information and communications revolution has spawned the idea of the “smart city,” which places the relevant technologies at the heart of systems that collect and respond to information: smart power grids, smart transport networks (potentially including self-driving vehicles), and smart buildings and zoning.
But it was clearly at odds with the massive technical changes sweeping across the retail sector, and eventually the communications industry, which soon produced Fedex, faxes, mobile phones, and the Internet.
Moreover, both Kushner, who has been accused of attempting to set up a back channel for secure communication between the White House and the Kremlin, and Ivanka would be subject to prosecution if they were found to have engaged in illegal communications or activities with Russian agents or officials.
We could see it in Scandinavia, and in scattered pockets elsewhere, but the strong imprint of improved computer and communications technologies on the growth rates of output and productivity economy-wide seemed to be missing.
Collectively, the US response to Sputnik propelled advances in aeronautical science, microelectronics, integrated circuits, and communications.
Uganda is securing investors for a new oil refinery and is spearheading the development of regional infrastructure for information and communications technology, which will lead to the elimination of cellular roaming charges among our countries.
The benefits of information and communications technologies can be found in every area of human activity: better farming using GPS and micro-dosing of fertilizers; precision manufacturing; buildings that know how to economize on energy use; and, of course, the transformative, distance-erasing power of the Internet.
And, of course, the prisoners in Alcatraz had been tried in a court of law, defended by lawyers whose communications with them were privileged, and duly convicted of their crimes.
Everywhere politics is changing beyond recognition by the communications revolution.
Of all the realms invaded by the communications revolution, none is more wide open to transformation than politics.
In the early decades of the communications revolution, totalitarian regimes sought to impose fictitious realities on their peoples by force.
As the numbers of journalists covering major political events suggests, the size of the communications apparatus has increased to a point where quantitative change becomes qualitative change.
The communications industry is like a standing army - one that, like every standing army, abhors idleness, and wishes to use its instruments.
As the machinery of communications has grown, political participation has shrunk.
All we can be sure of for now is that they and other new communications have opened up a wide, hitherto unknown field of political maneuver and action--a field that is the breeding ground of new shapes and forms of politics.
The 5% figure is grossly misleading, with surrounding areas taken or earmarked for expansion, roadways joining settlements with each other and to Jerusalem, and wide arterial swaths providing water, sewage, electricity, and communications.
Internet applications and other communications advances are spreading knowledge and information to millions of poor people.
Singapore, for example, has a ten-year master plan that focuses on the development of a robust information and communications industry, including data analytics.
In many areas – financial services, infrastructure, communications technology, and tourism – I would say we have reached our goals for Hong Kong.
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