[Arkansas's approach may prove one of the most popular business models for funding and operating government portals today, but it is not a sustainable option, says Robert Atkinson, director of the technology and new economy project at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based organization with the mission of advancing the government's agenda for the information economy.] Governments that aren't willing to pay any money into [electronic services] can get up and running and put some applications online, ... Most jurisdictions in this country don't have the expertise to do this [in-house]. The risk of the outsourcing model is that they're getting the revenue from the users. Ultimately, I don't think the consumer is going to be paying for this. You don't pay now when you go to look at a deed. |
Alan's varied real estate experience will go a long way with helping us as we roll out our Justice stores, which is largely off-the-mall. He is familiar with the players, and he's got the inside scoop. |
By and large the industry has acted in good faith. And (the Clipped Tag) is an example of that. It is an elegant reaction to concerns that are vastly overblown. |
Governments that aren't willing to pay any money into [electronic services] can get up and running and put some applications online. Most jurisdictions in this country don't have the expertise to do this [in-house]. The risk of the outsourcing model is that they're getting the revenue from the users. Ultimately, I don't think the consumer is going to be paying for this. You don't pay now when you go to look at a deed. |
It's a sign of the growing confidence in the improvement to the Argentinean economy. |
On September 1, the water line was at our headquarters, ... Outside our headquarters, the water is gone. It's not until you leave the area to which you're specifically assigned and you go outside that you see the devastation, that you see the water still flooding buildings up to half-way up their length that you realize there's still a lot to do here. |
The question would be how much leeway does the government official have to do that kind of snooping without proper judicial review? That to me is the issue. |
They are the No. 1 item in footwear. They wear them with jeans or skirts. |
We like our bling. On jeans, sashes. Bling is definitely hot. |
We're going to be operating three times a week at the start of this service to Buenos Aires, |
We're going to see a variety of passengers. There will certainly be corporate consumers, there will also be people going there for tourism. |
With the introduction of the new routes we're seeing very full flights, so there's tremendous popular demand, |
You still have buildings that are well over halfway flooded with water, ... What you use as landmarks is, you use the streets signs, which you can barely see the tops of. |