Sentence examples for rigid housing from inspiring English sources

The OECD blames this on a rigid housing market, caused by the high transaction costs of buying a house.

However, only after the industrial revolution, the vernacular bottom-up drivers of the general housing evolution were completely replaced by an increasingly standardized construction industry which was coupled with the emergence of modern urban planning that began to implement clear and rigid housing policies (Hall 2002).

In pointing our attention to this history, Fernandez's careful examination of the process of displacement, neighborhood change, and public housing construction unveils how Puerto Ricans and, at times, Mexicans disturbed the racial hierarchy and destabilized the rigid housing color line in Chicago.

This book looks at America's unfinished race relations agenda 50 years after rigid housing segregation tore apart America's northern cities and set the stage for violent racial unrest that shook the nation to its core.

Or maybe your girlfriend is a tad messy, and resents her childhood upbringing of rigid house rules.

Well, Ford certainly unleashes an interesting composition, one that strays from the rigid formulae of, say, strict house or garage and into a genre arena that the crack smoking mayor can claim as his own.

To prevent contact loss between battery pack components and delamination and deformation during battery operation, compressive pressure is applied to cells in automotive battery modules/packs by way of rigid cell housing within the modules.

With EV we now see the return of concepts with body-on-frame, like the BMW i3 with a rigid frame housing the drivetrain and battery.

Richard Wambach, marketing and advertising manager for Chelsea Modular in Marlboro, N.Y., north of New Paltz, said that since modular homes must be transported to the job site and then lifted off the trailer and set in place with a crane, a module would typically be much more rigid than a house built using traditional construction methods.

The ones that are stuck, overwhelmed by rigid, state-owned social housing, or by economic systems that offer the poor no way out of the slums are in trouble.

An advisory panel to Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld said today that the military was losing too many of its most experienced and skilled people because of low pay, poor housing and rigid retirement rules, and it called for a sweeping overhaul of longstanding Pentagon personnel policies to stem the losses.