Sentence examples for ramshackle infrastructure from inspiring English sources

The ramshackle infrastructure of Central America's smallest country was devastated.

"You cannot have a ramshackle infrastructure and still deliver this great business-friendly and enterprise-friendly growth environment".

This nation is still haunted by shocking rural poverty, critical health-care and welfare failings, a ramshackle infrastructure that will cost untold sums to repair and, too often, to scrap and replace.

The Thai strategy involves revamping the country's ramshackle infrastructure, with the aid of huge amounts of foreign capital.Glow is an almost entirely foreign project majority-owned by one French comproject majority-ownedanother French company (Alstom) and financed by numerone international banks.

Analysts at Coronation, a South African asset manager, reckon electricity accounts for 6% of costs at Nigeria's biggest banks (each branch needs a generator) and 10% of the costs of telephone companies (each cellphone mast must have its own power).Even India's ramshackle infrastructure looks good by comparison.

The central question now is whether those epiphanies have come too late to do more than isolated good for Iraqis looking for improved services and infrastructure in their ramshackle, war-ravaged country.

It was a ramshackle institution with a crumbling infrastructure and a meagre library; the school was built on what the residents called "bad bush" – a section of land thought to be tainted by unfriendly spirits.

Italy's technology infrastructure is in a ramshackle state.

It is among the world's poorest countries, as the general could see from the window of his four-wheel-drive vehicle as he passed ramshackle huts and the most basic of infrastructure in the capital.

With its vaguely Nuevo Latino dinner menu, rambling and expansive bilevel patios, and live outdoor bands, the Hudson River Cafe feels like a sangria kind of place — as if a resort bar fell out of the sky and into a harsh nest of urban infrastructure in Harlem, crushing the ramshackle auto-repair shop that used to occupy the dark corner.

In a country with no working sewers and roads that are often too ramshackle for tanker trucks, he is the sanitation infrastructure, charged with climbing down into concrete or earthen holes and scooping out the ordure with a plastic bucket.