Sentence examples for construction ventures from inspiring English sources

This remitted capital is spreading growth and development eastward in the form of new construction ventures, kilim factories and schools.

He took over his father's barge company, ran construction ventures, headed a nonprofit housing group and served three mayors.

The developer became John Holland Territoria Civil when John Holland's parent company, Leighton Holdings, bought out the Macmahon construction ventures in September.

Among the 18 breaches of Afghan banking law and regulations detailed in the Central Bank's report, Kabul Bank invested directly in businesses other than banking, including an airline, a television station, numerous real estate construction ventures and gas transport.

For decades, North Korea has dispatched laborers to points around the globe, engaging tens of thousands in logging, mining and construction ventures while taking a hefty slice of their earnings.

Such propaganda notwithstanding, the greatest rail construction ventures in history, in the American West and the Siberian East, do not come close to matching the technical achievement of the railroad to the Tibet Autonomous Region (as the land previously ruled by the Dalai Lama has been officially called since 1965).

However, he went on to inveigh against Mr. Saakashvili, deriding his trademark reforms, as well as recent projects like a plan to build a city, Lazika, on the Black Sea, and a joint construction venture with Donald J. Trump.

Mr. Wallace said the oversight of the joint nuclear operations venture would be the same as in the construction venture, with five directors named by each side, in addition to Mr. Wallace, an American, as chairman.

Any construction venture of such magnitude -- when finished, the building is to cover 2.1 million square feet and include television studios, condominiums, shops, restaurants, theaters and AOL headquarters -- is bound to suffer some mishaps.

DUKE ENERGY CORP., Charlotte, N.C., the biggest utility owner in the United States by revenue, and Fluor Corp., Aliso Viejo, Calif., the largest publicly traded engineering company in the United States, said they would dissolve a power-plant construction venture to reduce expenses after demand for new generators slumped.

Afcom, based in Seal Beach, is working on several Compton construction ventures--most notably the once-blighted 63-acre Park Village housing development--that have required the City Council's blessing, company president Sonia Sonju said.