After finally making inroads into cities, Zipcar is saving taxpayers real money in the public sector.
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The new middle class are flooding into cities and bringing traffic to a standstill with their shiny new cars.
The way to win the hearts and minds is to go into cities, set up small little outposts on the street corners.
That number has surely risen since then because every year there are more of us crowding into cities, using more electricity.
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Yet their ancestors were generations of Somerset agricultural labourers whom poverty drove off the land and into cities in the late 1800s.
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Closing little-used, expensive lines would free money to spend on carrying passengers into cities rather than moving fresh air around the countryside.
Every year there is a huge population coming from the countryside into cities, and at a scale never previously experienced by any country.
With the advent of the machine age, and the influx of workers into cities to work in factories, people gradually lost control over their own destinies.
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Without money or resources, climate refugees will likely stay within their own borders, accelerating movement from rural areas to urban centers and crowding into cities already bursting at the seams.
In America, the foreclosure crisis has pushed people back into cities and inner suburbs, says William Frey of the Brookings Institution, though it is not clear whether that trend will last.
Towerstream, however, is likely eying the much-less expensive adjacent A and B spectrum blocks, which cover regional slices of the U.S. Licenses in these blocks would let Towerstream expand into cities like Sacramento, Calif.
Together this band of late night policymakers agreed a piece of law to establish and underpin future royal charters, a medieval form of documentation first used in 1066, most commonly to turn towns into cities.
And so as people were moving off the farms, moving into the cities, moving into industry, suddenly they were able to get the training and the skills they needed for an advanced industrial economy.
On top of this, it lacks distribution, not only through China Mobile, but out into other cities.
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Those carriers are emerging as JetBlue's competition into smaller cities like Buffalo, N.
They have about 20, 000 -- 20 million, rather, people coming out of the farms every year, coming into the cities, needing jobs.
AirAsia, which is known as a pioneer of low-cost travel in Asia, already operates flights into Indian cities including Bangalore, Kochi and Chennai.
Consider the growth of the U.S. Negro Leagues during the first half of the 20th century into major cities like Kansas City and Baltimore.
In addition to training, the company provides lodging and meals, which saves a lot of trouble for these newcomers as they settle into the cities.
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How can get 300 million people to move into your cities in the (coming) years unless you are changing the way you are consuming natural resources.
"Putting 125-year-old technology into modern cities is going to create more congestion, dangerous situations for pedestrians and divert taxpayers' money from transit that people really need to transit that is silly, " Mr. O'Toole said.
But ensuring a continuing net inflow of migrants into the cities as the youngest cohort shrinks will mean giving workers from the countryside more incentives to stay permanently (such as affordable housing and schooling).
"Right now, what they (flood victims) are in need of is transitional housing, " he said, adding that they would have to move out of school buildings and into tent cities by 3 January when classes start.
The vision, experience and conviction that turns blueprints into great cities while retaining the integrity of an idea and guiding essential changes through the intricacies of codes, zoning, market economics, popular expectations and procedural complexities is something for which politicians, businessmen and special interests are notoriously ill suited.
They're already moving beyond early target cities like Beijing and Shanghai into second-tier cities.
He fueled the expansion of our cities into megalopolises with suburban and exurban communities.
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More and more, urban mayors understand the futility of trying to tax their cities into prosperity.
The Asian Crisis has slashed trading volumes, helping push the two cities into recession.
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