Inventive companies, efficient capital markets and flexible workers make America the world's most competitive economy, according to the World Economic Forum, a think-tank based in Switzerland.
DJ and label showcases are transpiring across Barcelona day and night, 24/7 throughout the week at some of the most inventive venues the Catalan capital has to offer.
Capitals is really inventive, though: a word game that involves capturing tiles on a screen and conquering your opponent turn-by-turn.
So in 2009, the Santa Ana Unified School District borrowed $35 million using an inventive if increasingly controversial method known as capital appreciation bonds, which pushed the cost of the construction on to future taxpayers.
Inés de los Santos is a drinks designer whose inventive creations enliven drinks menus across the capital, including at Río Café.
Rebuilding or harnessing community capacity is integral to developing locally responsive health services [ 4] and is in the interest of communities and government as it draws together rural social capital, maximises the innate, adaptive, inventive and innovative nature of rural people [ 12, 20] and leads to empowered communities capable of developing local solutions [ 21, 22].
The drums of the column alternate in thickness — a deft and inventive touch — and end in elegant Doric capitals.
As a historian, Evans is less concerned with the inventive spark itself than with how it finds capital and markets.
These findings suggest that governments that aim to improve the commercial relevance of their public-funded research should encourage "revolving door" policy between academia and industry in their development of science and technical human capital to enhance their university/PRI inventive output.
This was food as inventive and elegant as you'll find in any international capital, whether New York, Paris or Barcelona.
As Hawksmoor's reputation for inventive drinks spread, it started to attract some of the capital's most adventurous bartenders.
