People in Nagoya, however, are yearning for something more: a way to expand and invigorate their economic base.
Both have lost their economic base: Guben its chemical-fibre plant, Gubin its garrison.
At the same time Miami's lousy public school system and relative paucity of college grads help create a low-wage, low-tech economic base.
Energy, technology, manufacturing and trade are far preferable as an economic base.
The slowdown should prompt Asian countries to expand their economic base and not be as dependent on exports, according to the report.
"One of the most important tasks of the Nobel Foundation is to safeguard the economic base of the Nobel Prize, " the foundation said in a press release.
Without better education designed to meet the workforce needs of our economic base, kids will continue to grow up ill prepared for the jobs that will exist and add to the critical problem of unemployment.
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While this may have worked sufficiently through the great credit crisis of 2008-2009, this common currency and shared economic base is experiencing strains coping with fiscal problems of one (or now many) of its underlying constituent countries.
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Although a powerful military could not be sustained over the long haul without a prosperous economic base, it has been unusual, until recently in the case of China, to describe a country's power in terms of its economic output or its dominance of key industrial or trade sectors.
Reuters news agency reports that columns of al-Shabab battle-wagons mounted with heavy machine guns have rushed to reinforce Afmadow, which is about 90km north of the port city of Kismayo, al-Shabab's main economic power base.
Those who rely on past relationships between the monetary base and economic activity have taken the rapid growth in the base as portending very rapid inflation.
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Romney says that a combination of economic growth and base broadening would make up that revenue loss.
The completed museum, which replaces old warehouses on what was once a working waterfront, has become Bilbao's dramatic symbol of renewal and bid for an updated economic and cultural base.
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His hope is that she will continue to energize the GOP's economic and social conservative base while simultaneously closing the gender gap and buttressing his pro-reform image.
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Therefore not until US and western politicians base their economic strategies on innovation will they regain the positions that they had for their nations prior to the 1970s.
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When I reported on Gwadar in 2010, officials from both the Chinese developer and the PSA described its purpose as an economic one, a base for trade with the Persian Gulf.
Although this figure was lower than the 54 that had been forecast one has to bear in mind that a level greater than 50 signals growth or an expanding base of economic activity.
But the bank said higher interest rates were likely to affect Scotland less than the wider UK economy, with the country's solid industrial base supporting economic expansion during the coming year, as the rising cost of borrowing subdues the boom in public spending.
Five years of steady decline in defense spending have precipitated tremendous shrinkage in the industrial base and considerable economic dislocation.
That may work for decades, but what happens when the local taxpayers go through a prolonged economic slowdown and the tax base in the district stagnates?
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Over the last several years, the world has woken up to the enormous market potential of serving 2-3 billion people at the base of the economic pyramid.
As the Michael Jordan of the private sector, Apple has weathered economic downturns because its consumer base is so fiercely loyal and defies easy demographic and psychographic categorization.
In the four years prior, there had not been a historic collapse in economic growth that made the base year of 1878 low, as was the case in 1933.
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What is already happening as a result of this policy competition is that the South from Texas to Florida is rising as the new industrial base, and economic powerhouse, of the nation.
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Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn revealed in the matchday programme that the Black Cats would be slashing season ticket prices for next season in the hope of maintaining their fan-base in difficult economic times.
Gathered around the table on a monthly basis are the president of the Chamber of Commerce, the President of the University, the school district superintendents, county commissioners, the mayor, the president of the technology college, successful business leaders, both large and small, bankers, entrepreneurs, a spokesman for local military base, area economic development directors, and local angel investors and venture capitals.
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