He stood down from his role as economic development convener at Edinburgh City Council in November after five years in the job.
In Syracuse a number of projects touted as economic development subsequently have required bailouts, reworking, further tax abatements or debt restructuring--even, embarrassingly enough, the headquarters building of the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce.
He stepped aside as Rhodri Morgan's deputy - and as economic development minister - last July, when South Wales Police began investigating allegations involving Mr German's previous role as head of the European Unit of the Welsh exam board, the WJEC.
Encouraging and supporting new business creation has enjoyed renewed popularity in recent years as an economic development strategy at the local and regional levels.
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The project activities are also focused on improvement of the place of museums in sustainable tourism development, taking it as a vector for economic development.
Norfolk State University has positioned itself as an economic-development hub in southern Virginia.
Supercomputers are largely seen in China as local economic-development tools.
Implicitly, most people understand it as more than economic development.
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The IYWC launch event will be an occasion to raise awareness on the multiple dimensions of water cooperation, such as sustainable and economic development, climate change, food security or gender.
This can be achieved by legal measures and through national action and international cooperation in such fields as economic and social development, education, safe maternity and health care, and social support.
This is despite the fact that there are plenty of tough issues to which the best possible leadership needs to be applied, such as unemployment, economic development, housing, immigration, education, energy, environmental protection, deficit reduction, and so forth.
The efforts of the United Nations system towards the universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, contribute to the stability and well-being necessary for peaceful and friendly relations among nations, and to improved conditions for peace and security as well as social and economic development, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations.
My work in the local community continued for several years before I left to work on the state level as the Executive Director of the Louisiana Association for Community Economic Development, served as the Co-Chair of the MidSouth Collaborative for Nonprofit Development, a Director of Programs for a faith-based nonprofit community development corporation, and as the Director of the Nonprofit Resource Center at a volunteer center.
He said he had resigned from his job as cabinet member for economic development, inward investment, sport and leisure but would continue in his role as ward councillor for Birches Head and Central Forest Park.
We both agree that our two countries share extensive common interests in important matters bearing on the survival and development of mankind, such as peace and development, economic cooperation and trade, the prevention of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and environment protection.
As head of the Economic Development Commission, you are trying to bring in more tourism.
As for economic and social development, the Sahara region has recorded higher development rates compared with many other regions in Morocco.
But the rest will continue to be implemented in Turkey - democratic and economic development as the main political instruments for the future of Turkey.
Although the proportion of U.S. Hispanics is scaling upwards rapidly, corporations and advertisers continue to underestimate the importance of Hispanics as an economic and business development engine.
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Often overlooked as a gateway to economic development, The 2.2 million small businesses in the U.S. represent 45% of all employment and 65% of all new jobs during the past decade.
General McChrystal a moment ago mentioned some of those that are found on the security front, and there are others of course in the areas of governance and economic development as well.
Silicon Valley stands as a prime example that this century will not be defined by the classic notion of the nation state, but rather by the regionalization of cities as the hubs of economic development.
According to the ASU website, Professor Prescott has altered the course of macroeconomic thinking over the past three decades with his research that spans such areas as business cycles, economic development and general equilibrium theory and finance.
It does, however, commit the United States to seek funding from Congress on an annual basis to support the training, equipping, advising and sustaining of Afghan National Security Forces, as well as for social and economic development assistance.
Before we answer this, one needs to revisit the American Economic Historian W.W. Rostow who in the sixties had suggested that countries passed through 5 stages of economic development as Traditional Society, Transitional Stage, Take-off, Drive to Maturity and High Mass Consumption.
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Taking into consideration the complexity of museum-reserves and their role in the development of cultural and ecological tourism, during the Thematic Regional Training the following issues were discussed: improvement of cooperation forms between museum-reserves in CIS countries, effective use of museum-reserves and the role of museum-reserves as factors of regional economic development.
We recognized the importance of science and technology as enabling factors for sustained economic development.
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Kenney has not only embraced immigrant communities, he has championed immigration policy as a tool of Canadian economic development.
Add to that entities such as universities and research organizations as well as government, funding and economic development bodies.
At the start of his term, Gov. Jindal appointed Stephen Moret as the Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development.
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