Word: upkeep
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...means does patron care absolve owners and operators of public gathering places of their responsibilities as well. They must be thorough and vigilant in the upkeep and proper operation of their facilities. Design limits must be known and must be maintained at a high enough standard. Municipal authorities, often known for laxity or petty corruption, must recognize the life-threatening importance of their work and strive to establish and enforce adequate and sensible building codes, particularly in buildings open for public use. Western European standards for such buildings are often cited as being nearly ideal, and should be investigated...
...schedule, and it is up to Governor Romney to make sure that the huge work ahead does not fall any farther behind. Furthermore, Romney must not let this tunnel fall by the wayside as the Dig continues. He must find and implement a system to raise revenue for the upkeep and maintenance of the tunnel. Without such a system, the roadway will fall into disrepair, and the admirable benefits of the tunnel will disappear...
...Gusmorino’s personal project, and he took sole responsibility for its upkeep,” said Lee. “When he left, no one had been trained to continue...
...petitioned Kerkorian, 84, for $320,000 a month in child support. His lawyers say he is sterile and could not possibly be the father. From DNA tests used on dental floss retrieved from Bing's trash, they say Bing is the one who should pay for Kira's upkeep. Bing has slapped Kerkorian with a $1 billion invasion-of-privacy suit for sifting through Bing's garbage. The only children coming out ahead in all this are the attorneys...
...find kids who we will get along with in the workplace. When you are working 100-plus hours a week with someone, you need it to be someone who you can relate to. Every office has a culture to a certain extent, and you have to work to upkeep that culture at least on a basic level...