Leading business families spent their money on public goods and took part in politics. The port cities and their satellites were not only hubs of enterprise, but also hubs of education. They were sites where self-government was first put into practice. What was this business world like?
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In the second episode of the Let’s Write the Future series, we feature Goh Chee Kiong, executive director, cities, infrastructure & industrial solutions (2013 to 2017), Singapore Economic Development Board. He led the development of the industry in the Republic, and was actively involved in s...
Of course, many were never occupied; there was always a huge surplus of subdivided, but vacant, land around Chicago and other cities. These excesses underscore a feature of residential expansion related to the growth of mass transportation: urban sprawl was essentially unplanned. It was carried ou...
THE BUSINESS OF SUSTAINABLE CITIES. PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR CREATIVE TECHNICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL SOLUTIONS Serageldin, I., Barret, R., Brown, J.: The Business of Sustainable Cities. The World Bank, Whashington (1995)The Business of Sustainable Cities: Public-Private Partnerships for ...
It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres . . . 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 . . . . . ...
In fact, each year the city gels its money mainly from business, not oil. Recently Dubai has attracted more and more visitors from abroad. They come to relax on its beaches, and every year, millions visit just to go shopping! Dubai is also one of the world’s fastest growing cities. ...
你正在收听的是 BBC英语教学的 “地道英语” 节目。以上,我们介绍了表达 “the CEO of” 的意思,我们用它来形容 “某人非常擅长做某事,或者在某个方面十分优秀”。 Roy Yes, and literally the title of CEO stands for Chief Executive...
BusinessAbout 75% of the world's population will live in cities by 2050, so cities to be more modern to deal with the coming problems. "Making cities this way out, and I think this will in turn make cities greener," said Dan Hill, research company( )1. According to the passage, liv...
In April 2023, the Silk Road Paradise officially opened. As the first Silk Road theme cultural park in China, it is a typical example of integrating culture into life. Through the open theme park, seven cultural theme blocks and brand business clusters, and other Silk Road civilization, jointl...