Sentence examples for capturing wealth from inspiring English sources

There's something unsavory about having a capital city doing outrageously well while the rest of the country is limping along — especially when its economy is premised in part on capturing wealth rather than creating it.

I am currently working on a study of durability, examining how the more durable apparatuses for capturing wealth characteristic of late nineteenth-century colonialism (railways, canals, apartment buildings, dams) engineered a new method of extracting income from the future a future we now inhabit precariously today.

The Turks prospered on their captured wealth, so in the 19th century, when they stopped expanding, they started to retreat.

This ranks 104 countries (ie, it excludes lots of small ones) by a variety of measures and combines it into one index that aims to capture "wealth and well-being".

Though there was no specific variable to capture wealth or socioeconomic status, the preponderance of students and casual laborers that were injured suggests that poorer and more vulnerable groups are affected by injury, keeping with prior reports [16].

Statistics Canada typically asks about income "from all sources" [ 51], which may not capture wealth related to home ownership or retirement savings.

These three categories were chosen for comparison purposes with other studies since they have been found to capture wealth effects well in a number of studies in poor provinces of South Africa (9, 34).

You avoid markets you can't profitably serve while capturing the wealth of opportunities presented by other emerging markets.

"Since the savings statistics are not capturing the wealth run-up in existing savings, it makes things look worse than they are".

To deploy that service economically, it developed remote-monitoring technology that provides a real-time picture of its customers' production systems, capturing a wealth of data about pipeline flows, gas impurities, processing downtimes, and other industry metrics.

In some cases, the state is captured by venal interests—either wealth captures power (Russia under Yeltsin), or power captures wealth (Russia under Putin).