In March 2011, the coalition announced a shake-up of overseas aid with ending of direct development aid to 16 countries and funds being "tightly focused" on those most in need.
It will probably direct that development of a new heavy lift launch vehicle begin much sooner based on technology already in hand, and that the crew capsule being developed for the canceled Constellation program be retained for other purposes.
Syria's nascent economic reform programme needs to be buttressed by a significant increase in foreign direct investment and development aid.
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"We felt the need to connect with industry thought leaders who would help direct our product development to meet the future demands of the market, " said Taylor.
Finally, the industry should create more winners by widely distributing the direct benefits of gas development.
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Respondents consistently described wireless broadband as having a less direct impact on economic development than wired broadband.
Even Thomas Edison bet badly, as in his development of direct-current electricity that proved inferior to alternating current.
He will still direct strategic and leadership development of the company, which includes helping U.S. businesses use Alibaba's platforms to sell to customers in China and abroad.
Perhaps more telling is the fact that the money they send back home surpasses the amount of money the countries receive in direct foreign investment and official development aid.
They built economic development structures to attract foreign direct investment, streamlined bureaucracy, then traded land and labor for investment.
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The U.S., as the largest foreign direct investor and the largest supplier of development aid and offering the largest market for Latin American exports, as well as the most active supporter of centrist democratic movements, played a significant role in this massive transition.
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This new dimension in enterprise computing-- extending mainframe governance to POWER7 and System x blades integrated into the zEnterprise System architecture--was developed over the past three years with direct involvement from a team of IBM's 30 top customers, which provided direct input at every stage of the development process.
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First, it addressed the elimination of direct federal subsidies for low-income housing development.
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It demands hands-on help and repeated practice and feedback, direct and individualized interventions to make possible the development and practice of new skills.
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad), foreign direct investment (FDI) was one of the main casualties of the global slowdown last year.
Today more than 50 million players enjoy our games, a number that grows daily through a diverse business model that includes direct-to-consumer websites, social game development, and cross platform publishing, licensing, and technology.
Since becoming development secretary last year, Ms Greening has ended direct financial aid to India and ordered a review of all contractors.
The development of high-speed trains across Europe encourages direct travel from one city centre to another, reinforcing the appeal of living and working near the centre.
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The idea is to take the guesswork out of development and maximize audience appeal by designing a product around direct customer input.
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In most of Asia's maturing economies, planners are forsaking such direct measures as favoritism, tax breaks and concessionary loans to promote development.
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The Conference recommended that regional governments consider harmonising policies and the legal and regulatory framework for the development of public service broadcasting which should be independent of direct political control.
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) is presently funding a four-year programme to boost the development of the IGCP in Africa through training workshops and direct support for individual projects.
In a statement the Department for Regional Development said the secretary of state has ruled out privatisation under direct rule and this will be up to the devolved administration to decide.
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Lawmakers from both parties are also wary of losing more control over decisions on the scope and pace of infrastructure development, a key area of federal spending that they can direct to their states and districts.
Mr Trimble said it was too early to tell what had caused the outbreak in a direct reference to a suggestion from Mr Campbell's predecessor as regional development minister that it had been caused by a human rather than an animal.
The Japanese government had less direct control over its corporations, but its officials co-ordinated their domestic development before earmarking sectors for overseas expansion.
To realize the potential of energy development and related sectors, Israel will require a much larger and direct role for foreign investors and companies.
The first robot capable of lifting a patient from a bed to a wheelchair and back, RIBA charted a new course in the development of care-giving robots, yet functional limitations prevented its direct commercialization.
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