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...Regular Covid-19 testing is central to the effort, it says, along with more cleaning, and dealing with staff concerns over the use of public transport....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Who is going to co-ordinate connecting a private construction project to a critical piece of transport infrastructure underground?...
...Working from old pictures, architect Carlos Cardoso produced new brass grills to match the originals above the elevator doors....
...The amount of the city that you would have to level to create enough of those elevators to get everybody’s car into the tunnel at 5:30 in the evening, it’s preposterous; it cannot help being....
...This means the data being thrown off by cars, aeroplane engines, elevators and other industrial products, supplying the raw material to turn dumb manufactured goods into what he calls “systems of intelligence...
...Silicon Valley’s ambition knows no bounds, from Google researching space elevators to Facebook and Twitter investor Yuri Milner reaching for the stars....
...Moving the coins into safe-keeping at a fourth-floor flat that was inaccessible by elevator required yet more sweat — at least one pair of trousers was ripped during the Herculean endeavour....
...The Minot elevator and CHS’ other storage facilities are close to full because rail service to the company’s facilities has deteriorated drastically....
...They listened to stories of grain elevators that had gone months without receiving cars, a sugar refinery suffering from lack of coal and many other problems....
...The case has parallels with a lawsuit filed in February by the Swiss group Schindler Elevator, against the directors of Hyundai Elevator, in which it has a large minority stake....
...“Turning around,” the robot intones politely, “calling elevator.” Reaching a medical wing, the robot putters to a stop....
...The flow of grains and soyabeans from South America has been slowed by transport problems in Brazil and sales strikes by farmers in Argentina....
...Mr Nahal breaks energy efficiency down into different economic sectors, with transport, accounting for half of world liquid fuel use and due to consume 60 per cent more by 2035, far the most important....
...But it’s not so much the technology,” says L Bruce Jones, president of US Submarines Inc, the designer behind the Poseidon Resort. “We also had a coup in Fiji and a financial crisis....
...Higher oil prices, which raise transport costs, and the shale gas boom that has cut local energy bills have also made the US a more attractive location....
...On the track’s northern side, there will be a grain elevator. On its south is generally an unused red-brick passenger station with the words “Rock Island” on the gable end....
...With sophisticated air-conditioning, elevators and platform safety doors, the new north-south No 5 line certainly offers a new level of mass transit comfort for the city....
...A new strategic plan focuses development on a few key sectors, including financial services, tourism, transport and logistics....
...First-quarter profits at the helicopters-to-elevators group were $768m, up 18 per cent. Per-share earnings rose 19 per cent to 76 cents....
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