It makes very little sense for governments to have their own construction outfit.
Geanina and Madelin Nistor had spent years at school in Saragossa, because their father had run his own construction business there, and they wanted to go back.
The study also looked at tax compliance in different industries, and found that people who own construction companies or real estate rental firms may be more likely to fudge their taxes than business owners in other fields.
While in its planning phases, the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs personally convinced the developer of the surrounding plaza to revise its own construction plans to make the Apple Store the centerpiece, the New York Times reported.
Eircom decided to give some of its own network-construction employees the option to work for the companies it would outsource to.
On paper India and Pakistan may have addressed U.S. objections by allowing each nation to organize its own leg of pipeline construction.
If you want to become a billionaire, you must start your own business, preferably in construction, and sell shares to the public.
The opposition from his own party, from the construction industry and postal workers, and from much of the bureaucracy, seemed too great.
China often sends its own labourers to man overseas construction projects.
She has secured approval for two new berths at Port Hedland, finished the deepwater dredging for them, and has started construction on her own two-hundred-and-fourteen-mile railway and high-tech remote operations center near Perth Airport.
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The former aide admitted during questioning by Edwards' attorney that he used campaign donations for his own benefit, including to fund construction of a home that included a pool and a theater.
The conversation turns to the underpinnings of virtually all his creative work: "It boils down to construction, creating my own language from the inside out, but always keeping my signature, " he explains.
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Montgomerie admitted that whenever he designs a course - he has a dozen in play around the world now and another 10 at various stages of either contract or construction - he has his own game in mind.
Then the big boys with global licences arrive: Lego to make construction kits (build your own Hogwarts castle), Mattel to make Harry Potter toys, and Electronic Arts computer games including, finally, a chance to play the obscure game of Quidditch (a bit like an aerial version of polo, but with the contestants flying on broomsticks).
And it is hard to find sectors his empire doesn't own: telecommunications, banking, restaurants, construction, drilling, airlines, the list goes on.
Young acknowledged during the trial that he had used some donations for his own personal benefit, including paying for the construction of a home.
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Major corporations have donated to the cause, and co-founder Jessie Lee Wise has tapped his own excavating business to help with upkeep and construction at the stables.
Such investment would range from Hitachi's own "significant investment in training engineers, construction teams and operating staff" to investment by companies eager to operate the reactors the company is planning to build - reactors which Mr Ishizuka expects will soon be granted safety approval.
He had grown up playing around heavy equipment at his parents' construction firm and in 1990 started his own bungee-jump company.
Observers in China are reporting they do not actually see much stimulus although industrial companies are going ahead with their own expansion plans in anticipation of government-directed construction.
Compare that with Boston Properties, one of the few U.S. REITs that builds its own, with just 2% of its holdings under construction.
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Over time they have created their own hugely successful economy in Miami, with banks, construction companies and trading houses all doing business in Spanish on an international scale.
The MeXvi product allows families to live in their own land while at the same time providing them with construction materials as well as design and technical assistance to build a high-quality home.
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So, you've celebrated the landing of yet another construction deal by giving the whole crew their own Motorola Defy (except for Derick, who's saddled with a lowly i365), but there's still one problem: on-the-job entertainment.
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To attract commercial contractors, some of whom resent tripping over weekend amateurs in the orange stores, Nardelli is keeping some recently acquired construction supply firms (like White Cap Construction) as stand-alones operating under their own brand names.
China therefore will continue to be a major economic and foreign policy player in each capital across the continent, including the African Union itself in Addis Ababa where China has just funded the construction of the new AU HQ exclusively from its own resources.
From April, Search will work with the army's own recruitment staff, offering specialist advice on the technical, manufacturing, construction and engineering sectors.
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