Where the city provides the fast-tracked permits, the Illumination Fund supports vendor training, business development assistance and low-interest loans, as well as design, marketing, and community outreach to generate demand for fresh produce.

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While each partner brings high quality relationships with equipment suppliers, the joint venture will not be bound to any single vendor for new nuclear development, and will be able to make use of the best available technology for each element of the nuclear new-build programme.

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The sale comes from a private vendor who bought it from a research and development company, which in turn had bought it from the government.

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