The Posens' printer joined the massive piles of computers and TVs and printers something like 60, 000 pounds of equipment, a public sanitation worker estimated.
While dramas such as the Maastricht votes or ministerial resignation speeches attract prime-time viewers, debates on public sanitation or road haulage remain curiously neglected by the viewing public.
Public sanitation eventually did much to change this.
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Through the timely story of the young "slumdog, " Boyle illuminates the contradictions of present day India -- the nuclear power that does not provide public sanitation for its population -- and Mumbai was the ideal city in which to do it.
During those years a raft of legislation governing everything from child labour, working conditions in factories, the treatment of the poor, to public health and sanitation was passed.
The best way to address it is rule of law, property rights, free speech, free trade and honest government (which can then be trusted to look after sanitation and public health).
Projeto Alvorada as obscure as Fome Zero is famous was the Cardoso government's way of funnelling the bulk of these benefits to the poorest districts, along with investment in public services such as sanitation and schools.
How can public pension boards consisting of sanitation workers, clerks, school teachers, cops and firefighters be considered sophisticated investors when their individual board members clearly are not?
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The public never notices when a sanitation worker slips something into the mongo bin (a box attached to the side of the truck, meant to hold tools but more often used for such stash).
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Communities and local civil society organizations need to be actively involved in decision-making in order to generate bottom up demand for change and hold governments to account for public investment in water and sanitation.
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More importantly, the habit of paying for sanitation, by using public conveniences, was long established among its inhabitants.
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This money will be spent to restore the capacity of basic public services such as water supply, electricity importation, water sanitation, heating plants and road repair.
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