Hints and tips:
...This makes US transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg, McGee notes, “the only sheriff” in town....
...Uber made transportation more efficient but it caused more people to work in transportation services because the demand response was so strong....
...Back in Japan, a number of people love skateboarding, but end up having to kind of pursue it in a bit of a cat-and-mouse game with the authorities sometimes....
...“Other government departments, even if I am the transportation department, I cannot access them,” Lee says. In Belgrade, resistance to safe city technology is also growing....
...New frontiers: ZA, the Hong Kong digital bank, has branched out into insurance, reports Finextra....
...Transportation is a new frontier for technology. As a $7tn global industry, it still has not produced any players like Google, Amazon, Apple or Microsoft....
...Mr Khosrowshahi has suggested public transport is the company’s next frontier....
...Uber has spoken with London’s transport authority about “deepening” their relationship, as the ride-hailing app seeks to strike partnerships with public transportation providers....
...“We are [now] dealing with the real problems of the world — health, agriculture, transportation — and our tech system is optimised for that.”...
...We are governed by a machine designed to run an empire, yet we still have local authorities more suited to the transportation and communication world of horse and cart....
...And the problems are not limited to Khorgos, which lies in the Chinese frontier region of Xinjiang that borders three central Asian nations....
...Projections like this have belatedly roused authorities into action....
...“It really, truly is a frontier now for us,” she says. Mr Topkins, meanwhile, is scheduled to be sentenced on March 16....
...Perhaps the robust US attitude to flight hassles reflects America’s frontier-extending past — or possibly a more company-friendly regulatory culture....
...The problem is that coming up with a fix requires political agreement and without a centralised authority, there is no one to impose a mandate....
...“Transportation of works and insurance, for example, is just one of the areas to consider. However, the reward is in the wide exposure.”...
...The British billionaire is aiming to open up a new frontier by initially offering the wealthy a few minutes of weightlessness in the upper reaches of the earth’s atmosphere....
...Exploration of the Arctic — touted as Norway’s next big oil frontier after the North Sea — is seen as particularly at risk for western Europe’s biggest producer....
...US citizens are reminded of the potential for terrorists to attack public transportation systems and other tourist infrastructure....
...US strategists are also concerned that informal taxes levied on convoys crossing the Khyber Pass by Pakistan’s tribal authorities might be used to fund the Taliban....
...In response to vocal opposition to the project, the US authorities have promised “each lorry that crosses the border as part of the pilot programme will be checked …every time.”...
...People are too scared to stay back, they are leaving the area using transportation from donkey carts to cars and buses,” said one official....
.... ——————————————————————————————————————— My question pertains to ”frontier” emerging markets in Africa....
...I struggle bravely on, one foot after another, up a swaying, precipitous staircase that Department of Transportation workers (with safety ropes) use to access the control-room at the bridge’s summit....
...With “passive safety” devices such as airbags and seatbelts now widely used, safety experts say “active safety” is the new frontier....
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