More and more land-based companies, like Harrah's, are dipping a toe into the online market.
He told the Commons he wanted more "affordable" homes to be built, 25-year fixed-rate mortgages and more government-owned land to be used for building.
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It's noticeably larger than the company's more compact land-limited models, but there's no reason you wouldn't feel just as comfortable using this to shoot your child's first birthday party as you would their first scuba lesson.
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Construction, maintenance and power transmission requirements will be much more costly than land-based installations, requiring even higher subsidies and consumer pain.
New land policy is reducing the amount of available parcels for single-family development in the region and pushing developers to build more-dense high-rise projects on remaining land, he said.
Kaye said the government had cleared two more WFP flights to land -- one stocked with temporary warehousing and medical kits from the World Health Organization, and the other carrying 18 tons of high-energy biscuits donated by the Italian government.
"More immediately the government must release publicly-owned brownfield land to housing associations so they can build more houses, " it said in its report.
Essentially, do we farm extensively, using fewer inputs and more land, thus allowing some wildlife to co-exist on the same land as our farming?
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The initiative would have permitted Mugabe, who has ruled this land since the minority white government was forced out two decades ago, to serve two more five-year terms as president, to enjoy--legally--more personal power and to seize--without compensating for them--tracts of land owned by white farmers.
Thailand's machinery of production -- labor, land, infrastructure -- has also become more inexpensive in dollar terms.
In the past, location decision-makers put more emphasis on land, buildings and transportation networks.
More than 20 companies - including Jaguar Land Rover and Great Western Hospitals - attended the fair in Swindon.
Of three possible municipal wastewater (sewage) effluents evaluated as a source of N and P, the most effective was source-separated urine with a very high content of these elements, in which case growing algae became more environmentally beneficial than the land-based crops.
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With a conservation easement, you give some or all of the development rights on your land to a government agency or not-for-profit (there are more than 1, 700 local land trusts), and you get a federal income tax deduction for the gift (the difference in the value of the land before and after the easement is in place).
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According to a life-cycle analysis, the land-based crops all were found to sequester more carbon than that incurred in growing them, while the contrary was true for growing algae, meaning that replacing fossil fuels by algal fuels could cause an overall increase in carbon emissions.
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Because LivingSocial is going after a more affluent lifestyle-oriented target market, whereas Groupon is going for more of a land grab, he said.
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Still, the cost of the project is said to be about 50 percent more than if the generation was land-based.
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It's a relatively quiet day in committee-land, with even more on the Civil Service at the Public Administration Committee at 9.30am.
Pride operates a worldwide fleet of more than 300 oil rigs--both land-based and on deepwater platforms and submersible rigs at sea.
It can carry more weapons - both spearfish torpedoes and Tomahawk land attack cruise missiles - than the earlier Trafalgar Class submarine.
The site is part public park, part wildlife sanctuary, part space for installation art -- just one more piece of reclaimed land enriching Berlin's urban life.
At the moment farmers get paid an annual average of 200 euros per hectare in direct payments from taxpayers - for doing little more than owning land.
Reading a 2011 World Bank study3 on this phenomenon, one has the impression that the weaker the governance, the more attractive the country to large-scale land-based foreign land investments.
Forum Energy and MRC Global had garnered good investor feedback during their road shows, but Forum was the bigger draw, with a more diversified business of subsea and land-based products and success at new product development.
George Osborne, the chancellor, has hinted that councils should be more willing to allow building on green-belt land.
Nationalisation of what industry there remained, together with a land-reform policy that created more than 500, 000 new farmer-owners, transformed the existing economic and social order.
On the domain of the raja, who seemed reluctant to deal directly with the stone-breakers, they more or less seized the land with quiet consent from the local authorities.
The refuge was launched with a donation of just 10 acres of land from the US-based Nature Conservancy, but could eventually grow to more than 150, 000 acres, connecting with conservation land near Naples, 175 miles to the southwest, and on through to the Big Cypress National Preserve and Everglades National Park that extends to the southern tip of the peninsula.
Probably to more concentration of ownership in middle-sized farms, marginal land being converted to forestry.
Her recent work to ban anti-personnel land mines gave her an even more mature and serious edge.
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