East Greenwich was one of the first Rhode Island towns to enter into contract agreement with the Rhode Island Development Council for planning services we could not provide for ourselves.

This project was carried out under sponsorship of the Ballistic Missile Division of the Air Research and Development Command, U.S. Air Force, and had as its goal the investigation of the transport by diffusion of the heat energy of chemical binding.

The eradication of extreme poverty and hunger was the first Millennium Development Goal, as set by 179 United Nations Member States in 2000.

This feature was developed and built with assistance from Trace Research and Development Centre at University of Wisconsin-Madison and Gallaudet University.

Bombardier was one of the companies that took over British Rail's Research and Development facilities after privatisation ( the remainder largely being absorbed into AEA Technology and Alstom ).

After the Great Depression Chilean economic policies changed toward import substitution industrialization and the Production Development Corporation was established.

Comoros was also a member of the OAU, the EDF, the World Bank, the IMF, the IOC, and the African Development Bank.

This new ideology was known as the creation of a harmonious society using the Scientific Development Concept.

General Krulak was assigned as commanding general, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Quantico, on August 24, 1992, and was promoted to lieutenant general on September 1, 1992.

Development of the area started in 1961, and was financed by a consortium of companies led by Prince Karim Aga Khan.

The MCC was established during 1991 by Montana's Human Resource Development Councils in Billings, Bozeman and Kalispell.

Development of the Vander Veer Park was one of the first major beautification efforts.

The London Docklands Development Corporation ( LDDC ), needing to provide public transport cheaply for the former docks area to stimulate regeneration, considered several proposals and chose a light rail scheme using dock railway infrastructure to link the West India Docks to Tower Hill and to run alongside the Great Eastern line out of London to a northern terminus at, where a disused bay platform at the west of the station was available, for interchange with the Central Line and main lines.

Development of the 4K Dalsa Origin was terminated by Dalsa Corporation in 2008.

Many third party developers used the V64 in lieu of the PC64 Development Kit sold by Nintendo ; the V64 was considered an attractive, low cost alternative to the expensive N64 development machine, which was manufactured by Silicon Graphics at the time.

Addis Ababa said the assault was in retaliation for the training and support given by Asmara to subversives while Eritrea said the U. S knew of the attacks, an accusation denied by US officials .< Ref >" Eritrean President Discusses Path to Development ", May 18, 2012.

The Ethiopian government has begun second part of the Road Sector Development Program, which was completed in 2007.

He also was influential in the founding of the Stanford Center for Research and Development in teaching, which not only contributed important research on teaching but also influenced the teaching of important educational psychologists.

It was announced on 24 January 2006 that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao would visit Fiji that April to open the China-Pacific Islands Countries Economic Development & Cooperation Forum Ministerial Conference 2006 at Sofitel Fiji Resort in Nadi, a conference of economic and trade ministers from Pacific island countries.

The Falkland Islands Development Corporation was formed in mid 1984 and in its annual report at the end of that year it set out to increase employment opportunities by encouraging diversification, to increase population levels through selective immigration, to aim for long-term self-sufficiency and to improve community facilities.

The Alliance was founded by the Rome based food agencies-the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ), UN World Food Programme ( WFP ), International Fund for Agriculture Fund for Development ( IFAD ),-and Bioversity International.

Though used earlier in papers and discussions, the term 4GL was first used formally by James Martin in his 1982 book Applications Development Without Programmers to refer to non-procedural, high-level specification languages.

He was accused of atheism in 1798 after publishing his essay “ Ueber den Grund unsers Glaubens an eine göttliche Weltregierung ” ( On the Ground of Our Belief in a Divine World-Governance ), which he had written in response to Friedrich Karl Forberg's essay “ Development of the Concept of Religion ,” in his Philosophical Journal.

The Heart of Africa biodome, along with plans for a hotel, were shelved in 2011 due to the loss of £ 40m potential funding when the North West Regional Development Agency was abolished.

The city voted in favor of the Triangle Development project proceeding on September 16, 2005.

Development of Windows Messenger was halted after version 5. 1 in favor of Windows Live Messenger and Microsoft Lync.

Development slowed even more when Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory cancelled its order for the first machine, in favor of the C90.

Development of the free version of MSN Explorer was halted in favor of a version only available with MSN Internet Access, though the last free version ( Version 7 ) for those without an MSN Service Provider is still available.

Development of a precision guided variant of the Mk 81 bomb ( GBU-29 ) was started due to its potential to reduce collateral damage compared to larger bombs, but this program has now been cancelled in favor of the Small Diameter Bomb.

Peniston competed on the show performing “ Finally ” plus a Faith Hill's song, " There You'll Be ", in favor of a hip-hop group, Arrested Development ( the final winner of the program that night ).

" Similarly, the 2001 MRC Hydropower Development Strategy explicitly disavowed the " promotion of specific projects " in favor of " basin-wide issues.

Allegations arose in 2009 that the City of New York and its Economic Development Corporation had improperly provided funding to organizations that lobbied the City Council in favor of the Willets Point development plan.

Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower discarded the Point Four name in favor of simply referring to it as a technical assistance program, and reorganized the TCA into the Foreign Operations Administration ( its successor agencies include the International Cooperation Administration and the present-day Agency for International Development ).

While the C in CDM stands for Clean, most projects might be better defined with the B from Big, from large hydropower to HFC or waste to energy and clean coal projects ( which all together make the majority of credits generated through CDM ) The argument in favor of the CDM is that it brings development to the South but in all continents, the mainly Big Development it stands for is resisted by local people in those countries.

Delivering the keynote address at the opening of the Shell Centre for Sustainability at Houston's Rice University in March 2003, Watts spoke out forcefully in favor of Sustainable Development.

* 1942 – Major General Eugene Reybold of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizes the construction of facilities that would house the " Development of Substitute Materials " project, better known as the Manhattan Project.

The UNU Institute for Water, Environment and Health ( Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ) works directly on the global water crisis., The three core functions of UNU-INWEH are: ( i ) helping developing countries meet the Millennium Development Goals through capacity development: ( ii ) facilitating global knowledge enhancement and networking to address the global water crisis ; and ( iii ) fostering better approaches to water management and governance through applied research designed to fill critical policy gaps

Development moved downstream, though, when it was discovered that the power was better there.

Research from the Overseas Development Institute suggests that sanitation and hygiene promotion needs to be better ' mainstreamed ' in development, if the MDG on sanitation is to be met.

Development of a replacement for the Reserve Ration was undertaken by the newly formed Quartermaster Subsistence Research and Development Laboratory in Chicago in 1938 with the aim of producing a ration that was more palatable, nutritionally balanced, and had better keeping qualities.

These improvements embrace the road, rail and telecommunication infrastructures for — according to the National Development Plan — a better integration with the neighbouring Dublin, Midlands Gateway, and Cavan / Monaghan Hubs.

The National Rural Development Program and Rural Growth Centers were tentative and belated policies aimed at diverting rural populations from moving to the few urban areas which Dr. Banda's ISI macroeconomic policies had created and were now being battered by the arrival of more and more rural people seeking better opportunities.

Recent talks led by the United Nations Development Programme in Cambodia – International Oil and Gas Conference on fueling poverty reduction – point out the need for better education of state officials and energy cadres linked to a possible Sudden Wealth Fund to avoid the Resource curse ( Paradox of plenty ).

City Development Plan 2031 is also redesigned to make Kolhapur better place.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute stress the need for humanitarian organization to develop a greater expertise in these issues, using experts who have a knowledge in both humanitarian and land and property issues and so provide better advice to state actors seeking to resolve these issues.

Many offshore jurisdictions are regarded by banks, the OECD ( Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ) and other bodies in the finance industry as being regulated either as effectively as or better than their onshore counterparts whilst others are known to be areas of dubious legitimacy.

The automaker was looking for a way to speed up its product development process to compete better against its larger competitors in 1985, according to François Castaing, Vice President for Product Engineering and Development.

In this position, he was responsible for promoting the establishment of a Global Forum on Migration and Development, a state-led effort open to all UN members that is meant to help governments better understand how migration can benefit their development goals.

In 2011, the Portland City Council voted to change the name of the arena from Memorial Coliseum to Veterans Memorial Coliseum, to better reflect its history as a memorial to war veterans, and as part of the larger Rose Quarter Development project.

Its origins date back to the 1992 Rio Summit, when Stephan Schmidheiny, a Swiss business entrepreneur, was appointed chief adviser for business and industry to the secretary general of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ( UNCED ), better known as the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit of 1992.

Currently Associate Director of the Lester Pearson Institute for International Development and an advocate of international co-operation, she is recognized as an authority on the Law of the Sea and is respected for her undisputed knowledge, her outstanding leadership abilities and her commitment to a better future for all.

The riots followed a £ 10 million aid offer by International Development Secretary Claire Short, prompting the resignation of Bertrand Osborne, then Chief Minister of Montserrat after allegations of being too pro-British and not demanding a better offer.

In subsequent years, ERT regularly contributed to the debate on how to ensure better implementation of the Lisbon Agenda across all EU Member States, including on ways to foster innovation and achieve higher industry investment in Research & Development in Europe.

* Development of a " cheaper is better " mentality amongst the general contractors bidding the project so there is the tendency to seek out the lowest cost sub-contractors in a given market.

A combination of better market access, and domestic reforms and foreign aid to enhance the ability of developing countries to take advantage of it, could have a significant impact on poverty reduction, and help to meet the Millennium Development Goals.

It suggests Development organisations need to change the way they work to manage better the multiple partnerships that the Accra Agenda for Action recognises is at the core of the aid business.

Some of his better known books include A Question of Class, Privatizing Malaysia, Southeast Asia ’ s Misunderstood Miracle, Tigers in Trouble, Malaysia ’ s Political Economy, Rents, Rent-Seeking and Economic Development, Malaysian Eclipse, The New Development Economics, Flat World, Big Gaps, Reforming the International Financial System for Development, Poor Poverty and Good Governance for What?