Attempts were made to bring armor, machinery and other necessities in through the Northern blockade, but most runners — including the Calypso, carrying armor plates, and the British merchant Princess Royal, carrying large marine steam engines — were captured.
Other workers, many of whom are migrants from elsewhere in China, operate cranes to empty the rail carriages, and at sundown they bring the machinery to rest, with beams pointing upward, like arms outstretched, waiting for the rush of timber that will arrive the following day.
Robert Kaiser (h/t Kevin Drum) highlights the wonky political-science aspect of the argument: the GOP has made the deadly (though politically effective) move of adopting the norms of Westminster-style parliamentary discipline within an America-style presidential system, where such norms bring the machinery of government to a grinding halt.
Activists wore armlocks and lay on the runway, where police brought heavy machinery to cut them free.
It has relied on the "output gap" (ie, the extra amount that can be produced by bringing idle machinery and labour back into play), which probably still stands at around 10-15% of GDP.
In recent years, a growing availability of computational resources and progress in the accuracy of numerical methods brought turbo machinery Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) methods from pure research work into the competitive industrial markets.
A barge service operates twice a week from Townsville operated by Palm Island Barge Services bringing food, machinery and fuel to the island.
To dig wells, they had to bring in heavy machinery.
It had been reported that the authorities had abandoned the search for survivors and would bring in heavy machinery to clear away rubble and debris.
But many of Washington's transplants (at least those who work in its vast white-collar machinery) bring little of their regional quirks to the city.
