Sentence examples for purchase and operation from inspiring English sources

But Mr Chernin has been closely involved in its purchase and operation, his supporters say.

This is money that could and should have been spent on recruitment and retention of staff and the purchase and operation of new vehicles to replace the ageing fleet in many trusts.

This research introduces a comprehensive cost function that not only includes direct costs associated with the purchase and operation of baggage screening security devices, but also includes indirect costs associated with device errors.

A miles traveled user fee, however, does not encourage energy efficiency in vehicle design, purchase and operation, as would a user fee levied on all forms of commercial energy used for transportation and indexed to the average efficiency of vehicles on the road.

Duke Utility & Engineering Services (DUES) is responsible for managing Duke's complex utility infrastructure, managing the purchase and operation of energy resources, and providing specialized engineering and technical support to construction projects, service contracts and the University.

On this basis, a framework for a set of planning tools has been developed which can seamlessly be integrated into the current software environment to support early and late stage planning processes as well as purchase and operations.

Surely there must have been controls placed by the government in the purchase and operations agreements that would prohibit this extortion.

Inspectors also investigated Beale's purchase, installation and operation of computer software that deleted data from a laptop a day after the inquiry was announced, as well as the role of the government in securing bridge finance while takeover talks took place with the Chinese carmaker Shanghai Automotive SAICC).

They look at our motorised world and see that we spend fortunes on the purchase, upkeep and operation of cars that are usually driven by a single human, spend a good deal of their time immobilised in urban congestion, and much of the rest of the time parked in streets.

SFR investing typically consists of the purchase, leasing and operation of single-unit dwellings.

Machine costs (purchase, overhead and operation) 2. Material handling costs (inter-cell and intra-cell) 3. Machine/cell utilization 4. Workload balancing among cells 5. Workload balancing among machines 6. Number of inter-cell movements 7. Part costs (process, inventory and outsourcing) 8. Similarity coefficient between parts 9. Part cycle time 10.