His most promising economic-development project is in limbo.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Deal In Detroit] Reference

A local economic-development group provided revenue guarantees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Air Hubs Pay to Keep Their Spokes] Reference

The regional centers organize investors to fund economic-development projects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Navy Yard Finds Green In Green-Card Program] Reference

Beijing's economic-development policies are seen as failing to benefit Tibetans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tibetans Step Up Protests in China] Reference

How has renewable energy functioned more broadly as an economic-development tool?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iceland’s Green Man] Reference

But as an economic-development tool, gambling is far from a sure bet, analysts said.    From Wordnik.com.  [States Give Gambling a Closer Look] Reference

Beijing's economic-development policies are seen as failing to benefit common Tibetan people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bankers' Gloom Has a Multiplier Effect] Reference

High-speed Internet access is allowing rural Kentucky to stay in the economic-development game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Faster and Stronger] Reference

He's spent the past several years as an economic-development official in the Commerce Department.    From Wordnik.com.  [Would You Be Willing to Pay a Green Surcharge?] Reference

In 2006, in the wake of Kelo, Missouri passed legislation restricting "economic-development" seizures.    From Wordnik.com.  [There Goes the Neighborhood: A Fight Over Defining 'Blight'] Reference

And the government's economic-development efforts are widely seen as failing to benefit ordinary Tibetans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tibet's Capital Is Left Scarred and Scared] Reference

But the fiscal crisis has made it difficult for state legislatures to pass expanded economic-development credits.    From Wordnik.com.  [States Move to Cut Incentives to Business] Reference

Steffen Kammradt, managing director of the state's economic-development agency Zukunftsagentur Brandenburg, or ZAB.    From Wordnik.com.  [Developers Circling Berlin Airport] Reference

Their destination: Grand Junction, Colo., where the board of the state's economic-development division was meeting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Capturing the Gold] Reference

The White House also has been pushing economic-development ideas to boost the West Bank -- and Mr. Abbas's standing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bush Seeks Palestinian-State Outline] Reference

He also is regarded as a skilled and experienced strategist when it comes to domestic economic-development projects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Taps Locke for Commerce Post] Reference

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin stated that, "The economic-development piece is a big part of it.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama to send even more troops to Afghanistan while he threatens to expand war more deeply into Pakistan] Reference

Xinhua reported that Mr. Kim also visited economic-development zones and high-tech companies in several Chinese cities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kim Jong Il Eases Nuclear Stance] Reference

That is valuable, he says, because he hires people with diverse backgrounds, not just economic-development specialists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Employers Gauge] Reference

"Getting people to move back to an area will become a very important economic-development tool," says Dennis J. Donovan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ex-Residents Are Gone,] Reference

A New Orleans nonprofit economic-development organization is helping to get the product off the ground and mass market it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tips for Business Success] Reference

On economic-development issues, the "old" Europeans will continue to resist the more drastic free-market reforms favored by America.    From Wordnik.com.  [A BRIDGE BUILDER] Reference

If one book has got the economic-development community buzzing recently, it is a study of Italian politics by Robert Putnam of Harvard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Corruption] Reference

He has been working on the airport project, among other economic-development initiatives in southern Iraq, for the last several months.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. and Iraqi Officials Plan] Reference

The news is disappointing but not surprising: DTCC is moving because New Jersey has a stronger economic-development program than New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kathryn Wylde: Losing Jobs to Jersey] Reference

It's time to cross a few items off the economic-development list -- and Karzai needs to explain in Washington, D.C., what his plans are to do this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jordan Dey: The Checkoff List for Afghanistan] Reference

With the advantage of strong historical and linguistic ties to the region, Turkey has sponsored economic-development projects in several republics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Game, Chapter Two] Reference

Meantime, the move to curtail tax credits and other economic-development programs has opened a window for critics who say such programs are largely ineffective.    From Wordnik.com.  [States Move to Cut Incentives to Business] Reference

The programs are commonly funded by economic-development groups, government entities and academic institutions, and more than half support start-ups in a mix of industries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Entrepreneurs Find New Way to Grow] Reference

Such thinking is why some states are proposing laws to require companies that get economic-development grants and credits to document how the state's investment is being used.    From Wordnik.com.  [States Move to Cut Incentives to Business] Reference

Murphy, the economic-development board member who held out hope longer than most that Hilton would somehow come through, said last week that the town has nothing left to lose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Development Scheme] Reference

She visits her mother every day, even though she works full time for the city of Sterling's economic-development corps and has two high-school-age sons, including one with autism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Confronting Alzheimer's] Reference