There's a functioning railway linking the area with a port on the Indian Ocean.
So he was pretty pleased to have his son Tyrone at a functioning school.
Partnerships on security and in delivering a functioning civil society remained crucial, Ms Greening said.
If each step of this process works, it would result in a functioning liver.
Establishing a recognised currency will be a priority for those trying to re-establish a functioning economy.
The situation is made even more complicated by the absence of a functioning Constitutional Court.
But Congress is the real power in Ecuador, at least when it has a functioning majority.
In a functioning market, Hayek insisted, financial compensation depends not on someone's innate gifts or moral character.
We all need to work on getting people back as a functioning member of society after prison.
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Any American innovation strategy assumes a functioning infrastructure and we need innovative ideas to rebuild our infrastructure.
The production company converted three warehouses in Chelsea into The McKittrick Hotel, replete with a functioning bar.
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You need a functioning public health system, and that is exactly what is missing in most of Africa.
Twenty years ago, when Afghanistan still had a functioning forestry service, the hills around Faisabad were thickly wooded.
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It is already considering the merits of getting a functioning capital market to sit alongside the banking system.
And even with a functioning GPS, its satellites rely on celestial reference points as a final fundamental reference.
Spire-Sweet was born with only 25% of a functioning kidney, and Benson was a perfect match, the station reported.
But working people need and deserve a functioning NLRB, and confirmation of a full package will provide that stability.
That would leave Preston without a functioning bus station and no money or land to build a new one.
She did not seem shocked by his deceit, and she offered a functioning credit card at the front desk.
It is possible to replace Fannie and Freddie with a functioning private sector.
"Reducing supply CO2 allowances would equate to an intervention into a functioning market system, " and further burden industry, he said.
Many Italians now doubt the good faith of an institution, the judiciary, whose impartiality is essential to a functioning democracy.
But also lurking back there is the collective memory that he actively participated in a functioning government for a while.
The small color coded "blocks" snap together with magnets allowing even a novice to create a functioning circuit in seconds.
But the lack of a functioning army does not, for the moment, seem to be felt as much of a shortcoming.
Somalia has not had a functioning central government for more than 20 years and has been racked by fighting between militias.
And Killeen, Texas, spent six months without a functioning city council.
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There are no weekend crash courses or summer programs that can magically turn a 22-year old into a functioning, economically independent adult.
Lacking the alternative of a functioning bank system, 85, 000 Afghans have borrowed money or set up savings accounts with 12 microfinance groups.
The difference is that the village now has a functioning health center.
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