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...Cement is produced by heating crushed limestone to 1,400C, he points out. Concrete is made by mixing cement with an aggregate....
...welfare programmes....
...To attract younger consumers, Waitrose has also agreed a rapid delivery partnership with Deliveroo, even though some City fund managers refuse to invest in the company because of its treatment of workers...
...“For me, there were big connections between welfare reforms, homelessness and people really struggling,” Allgood says....
...of Mr Zelensky’s National Security and Defence Council....
...Sovereign wealth funds and large pension funds are increasingly divesting from companies that do not meet social standards....
...Where factory workers once produced Bird’s custard and the progenitors of Peaky Blinders — the early 20th century gangsters popularised by the BBC — patrolled the smoggy banks of the canals, a myriad of...
...Mr Nazarbayev will stay on as head of the ruling party, chairman of the country’s national welfare fund and of the security council, a body whose authority was recently strengthened....
...Still, he wants to go back to university to study to become a social worker....
...“I got a job as a community worker on the first estate here. The MKDC had bought up houses around the area and we got one of those....
...But the NZ$33m mountain lodge perched on the edge of Lake Wakatipu also boasts a reinforced concrete and steel structure and can function “off grid” for peace of mind....
...One blue-collar government worker says people spy on each other and “if someone has a problem with you they call the police and say you have Brotherhood tendencies”....
...Many jobs remain insecure and relatively poorly paid and the continued welfare cuts are not likely to help much....
...Scale models of large sections of an apartment and townhouse are being used to refine lighting design and stonework, test materials and train workers....
...At the close of another hot day on the coast of Djibouti, a tiny country on the Horn of Africa, workers are clambering over huge concrete cubes beneath a red crane....
...And while she waits for the job she really wants moving dirt and concrete, she is looking for a part-time job in retail to tide her over. “I’m going to start on my street....
...The US technology conglomerate was also cleared after a district court judge accepted a motion of dismissal in the case, which had been brought by the Cement and Concrete Workers District Council Pension...
...In both western and eastern Europe, many urban districts seethe with competition for jobs, housing, education and welfare between less well-off native residents and hard-pressed recent settlers, some from...
...Last week, the state council, China’s cabinet, and President Xi separately reiterated their commitment to reining in overcapacity in a wide range of industries, such as steel and cement....
...He calls for district councils to be replaced by unitary authorities in a simplification of local government and says secondary school boards should include two influential local employers....
...His name was Abbas al-Sarray, he was an Iraqi Shia, sometime driver, sometime construction worker. He had 10 children and he was looking for a job....
...Work at the new Rikuzentakata cement factory has been slowed by lack of materials and accommodation for workers, some of whom have to commute from other prefectures....
...The concrete plants next to the Bazhou track have not been dismantled. Their doors have only been padlocked and are waiting to be reopened....
...of the Deepwater Horizon rig, and Halliburton, which supplied the cement intended to seal the well....
...Because of the building boom, the price of cement in Ulan Bator doubles in September, when contractors rush to pour concrete before the winter freeze....
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