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But ten thousand or more families will need homes in the Mansehra-Balakot-Kaghan area alone, not to speak of adjoining Kashmir.
And, of course, there are more mundane but crucial uses of artificial intelligence everywhere, from managing the electronics and lighting in our homes to populating “smart grids” for water and electricity, helping monitor these and other systems to reduce waste.
Owner occupancy rates are high in the US, and the financial system allows households to extract the equity in their homes relatively cheaply, either by second liens or by refinancing the entire mortgage.
They are also subject to violence, deprived of the authority to plan their own families, and denied an equal voice in their homes and communities.
But there is also a different kind of inequality: in the affordability of homes across cities.
In many of the world’s urban centers, homes are becoming prohibitively expensive for people with moderate incomes.
In some cities, higher-priced homes may tend to turn over more rapidly than in others.
But the existing owners of high-priced homes have little incentive to support such construction, which would diminish the value of their own investment.
Many of the calls to resist further construction, residents must understand, are being made by special interests; indeed, they amount to a kind of rent seeking by homeowners seeking to boost their own homes’ resale value.
At Battery Park, on Manhattan’s south end, the surge height reached 4.2 meters, flooding homes and businesses and plunging millions into darkness.
But they should be combined with shoreward buffer zones, where homes, schools, and hospitals would not be permitted.
This could include designing the ground levels of seaside buildings to permit storm-induced surges to pass through without flooding the lower floors, thus minimizing potential damage to offices and homes.
In fact, in many homes, dogs or cats are regarded as members of the family.
Similarly, charities are right to worry about the population’s health, but they should focus on promoting healthy lifestyles in affected communities rather than whisking children abroad as if their homes were poisonous.
Millions of American homes that were purchased with subprime mortgages have been foreclosed in recent years, forcing their owners, unable to service their debt, to leave.
And, while the housing market shows some signs of stabilizing, prices will remain weighed down by the large shadow inventory of homes in foreclosure and held by banks.
Israeli settlers and their supporters then gather even more energy to expand onto more Palestinian land, build more exclusively Jewish settlements, and destroy more Arab homes before the so-called “freeze” comes into effect.
Going to the DogsGAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – There are about 70 million dogs living in human homes in the United States.
Fifth, the combination of unfavorable demographics and overhang of empty homes will prevent a strong recovery in the housing market.
Indeed, we enter 2016 with cheaper gasoline, which weakens the incentive to purchase fuel-efficient automobiles, and lower heating costs, which weakens the incentive to insulate homes.
As a result, Chinese may operate family farms, own homes and businesses, control their educational choices, patent inventions, and amass fortunes.
Across the country, residents often protest wrongful eviction from their homes, frequently at the hands of corrupt local officials.
Armed with banners and placards and a permit to demonstrate, street protesters, having learned that their homes were to be razed for redevelopment, agitated for and eventually secured substantially more compensation than the local government initially offered.
The Netherlands seems to be undergoing a sort of industrial revolution in reverse, with jobs moving from factories to homes.
The attention of the UN and its member states does not reflect only the increase in numbers or heightened humanitarian concern over the suffering of the men, women, and children who have been forced to leave their homes and their countries.
In the Caucasus, everyone is losing, though some more than others – foremost the civilians who have lost their lives or homes.
High and rising interest rates have important effects on the economy, especially on the prices of stocks and of homes.
These “displaced persons,” as they were called at the time, were forced to flee their homes because of violence, forced relocation, persecution, and destruction of property and infrastructure.
Today, creative thinking is needed to mitigate the plight of those who have been forcibly displaced from their homes.
Many feared mass unemployment, a tidal wave of bankruptcies, millions of families evicted from their homes, the social safety net strained to the breaking point, and perhaps even riots and a resurgence of the political extremism that brought Hitler to power in Germany during the depression of the 1930’s.
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