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Things to Look for When Choosing a Utility Supplier

When selecting a utility bidder, there are some essential criteria that one should always check. This article today discusses some of the requirements necessary for almost all utility companies. Laws and Ordinances When selecting a utility supplier, you should be familiar with how your regional industry operates. This will determine […]

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Why Cities Need Smart Parking?

In this post: we look at how major cities could manage parking issues with smart parking solutions and what regulations can help cities plan future-proof infrastructure. America’s fascination towards football – especially the Super Bowl LIII – is mesmeric. While the city of Atlanta hosted the latest showdown, the city planners, police and […]

Politics

Political Communication in The Era of Entertainment

In his book “Communication strategies for governments”, Roberto Izurieta explains that communication for governments needs an interlocutor – these are the media. Both need to produce news in an era of entertainment. The relationship between them must be symbiotic – based on trust and mutual respect; symbiotic in the sense […]

Economy

Government Infrastructure Report Card Gets a Big F minus

While it would be easy to debate the proper use of government allocated funds for various programs throughout the country, you would be hard pressed to find someone that would disagree that many aspects of our infrastructure require more attention than they currently receive. Whether we’re discussing pot-holed filled roads, […]

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The Evolution of Water Treatment

These days, we may take the quality of our drinking water for granted. We understand that generally our drinking water will be safe as well as having been treated at municipal water treatment centres and that the water quality itself is held to strict standards. Not only this, but we […]

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Water-Our most Valuable and Fragile Resource

Water is the driver of nature. Leonardo da Vinci Water. Without it, life on Earth would not exist. Our bodies are seventy percent made of it, and our planet is eighty percent covered with it. Yet, ninety-seven percent of the Earth’s water supply is salty, and only 0.3 percent of […]