Much of this work involves upgrading what engineers call "lifeline systems": the network infrastructure for power, transit, and communications, which is crucial in the immediate aftermath of a disaster.
That's a harder project, one that involves upgrading the skills of the work force, slowing the growth of health costs, reducing the deficit, lifting exports, restarting healthy wage growth and, yes, simplifying the tax code.
The renovation, during which the hotel will remain open, involves upgrading and expanding the Nevele's meeting rooms and conference center as well as refurbishing all 682 rooms in the six main buildings and enhancing the lobbies, corridors, elevators and recreational facilities, including the health club and the indoor racquetball and tennis courts.
The report stops short of recommending the resumption of arms supplies, but highlights the quandary Washington has faced for 18 months, as it seeks to improve its relationship with Moscow without abandoning a commitment to help Georgia join NATO, a process that involves upgrading its military.
The project - expected to take four weeks - involves upgrading the current tunnel that houses the Livingstone's fruit bat.
LISP involves upgrading some Internet routers and our proposal can be introduced along with these new deployments.
He is asking whether the so-called Blue Route, which involves upgrading existing roads, is being seen as a "reasonable alternative".
The project (known as Quad 204) involves upgrading and replacing subsea facilities, as well as replacing the existing Schiehallion floating, production, storage and offloading vessel.
For the purpose of its applicability, the study involves upgrade modules of various shapes and net floor areas, with the optimal glazing size in the south-oriented façade defined for each of the module shapes.
