Detroit Edison, a local power company, is laying 400 metres of these cables.

ECONOMIST: Superconducting power cables

The Welsh Government say that local authorities have asked them to take a lead in laying out how they see collaboration taking place.

BBC: Grasping the nettle of complexity

Later, Mr McCourt began laying his own telephone cables, building small local networks for commercial customers that allowed them to bypass Bell Atlantic's Boston predecessor.

ECONOMIST: Stand and deliver

Now a score of water-related startups are laying down roots here, too, spun off from local universities or encouraged by new state financing initiatives, the proximity of skilled labor and, above all, a booming business opportunity.

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Why are we shortchanging our children when we could be putting teachers back in the classroom right now, where they belong? (Applause.) Laying off teachers, laying off police officer, laying off firefighters all across the country because state and local budgets are tough.

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Local media, including here at Forbes, have questioned Mallya about his allegiance to the airline, laying most of the blame on his shoulders.

FORBES: Connect

And then on top of that, state and local governments, which retained employees when they were getting support from the Recovery Act, have been laying off workers.

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