After her year in California, D'Amato left for rural Panama, where she raised money and installed a solar-powered electric water pump in a community whose diesel pump only ran for 15 minutes a week because of the cost of fuel.
Ceilings have been raised and Italian chandeliers installed, while over 40 skip-loads of rubbish have been removed.
With that assurance, Mr. Hartnagel said, the Little League raised the money and installed the batting cage, which contained three pitching machines.
Miami Beach is spending $400m to raise roads and install pumps to drain streets that experience regularly flooding at high-tide – and to prevent salt water from contaminating fresh water storage inland.
School business cards, letterhead and gym clothes can be changed fairly easily, but it will take time for school officials to raise money and install a new marquee and sign for the front of the school.
Yet in a city where some of the most prominent buildings have sat vacant for decades and booting a scandal-plagued mayor out of office took eight months, raising $50,000 to produce and install a 7-foot-tall iron replica of the crime-fighting cyborg was accomplished in a mere six days.
At the time of the attack in Benghazi, Ms. Lamb said, the outer wall had been raised and external lighting had been installed, along with a network of camera and security grills on windows.
The river banks were raised, and 20 pumping stations were installed.
Which brings us to... CONTROLLING THE BORDERS The $46.3 billion earmarked to double the size of the border patrol, raise fences and install monitoring technology on our Southern flank is a nice stimulus package for border states and a windfall for a few favored technology companies, but it is mostly for show.
After removing overgrown vegetation, she replanted parts of the land and installed four raised beds for herbs, vegetables and roses, and then surrounded the house with a border of flowering plants.
This quarter marked the third largest on record for the U.S. PV industry and raised the total installed capacity through the first three-quarters of the year to 1,992 MW -- already surpassing 2011's annual total of 1,885 MW".
