It is about participating in charitable endeavors that not only offer assistance to communities in need but that also create ecosystems of economic development within them, with the goal of stimulating long-term socioeconomic vitality.

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What's wrong with this picture--where a business gets clobbered with a high tax rate but then gets a reprieve in an "economic development" program?

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But also with the development of specialized hardware to make installation faster and therefore more economic this component should drop, for sure putting 8KW on a roof unless it is tile or something cumbersome.

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Now it wants to set the groundwork for the kind of rapid economic development people associate with Brazil, India, China and Russia, but which IBM and others believe can happen in many parts of the world.

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But a key hiring challenge is finding such people who are socially-minded with a passion for economic development.

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"Crude" density is achieved by districts packed with taller and taller buildings but doesn't, on its own, generate innovation or economic development.

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