The Hoover Dam alone required 3.3 million cubic metres, then a world record. Construction firms claimed it would outlast human civilisation. But that was lightweight compared to what is now ...
Rising costs continue to bedevil city plans for replacing and upgrading infrastructure. The latest example is related to ...
Nomination Day for the 2025 Election will be on January 31st, and all of the candidates will be officially confirmed on that date, and in the meantime we are compiling an ‘under construction ...
Bangladesh will request China and India to ensure that planned dams on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh and near the Tibet border are constructed without compromising Bangladesh's interests ...
Officials in Prichard, Alabama, where more than 30% of residents live in poverty, are counting on federal grants, including ...
a city north of the dam on the Turkish border that is controlled by the SDF and was the site of a tough battle against IS in 2014-2015. “Many Kurds believe that losing Kobani would undermine the ...
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Foes of a plan to construct a new interstate highway — including a segment that could go through environmentally sensitive portions of Pima County — have won a temporary ...
Residents of Aso Garden Estate in Maitama, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, have raised urgent concerns regarding structural damage to their homes due to ongoing construction activities ...
In a speech in Seattle, FDR explained that tariffs introduced by President Herbert Hoover under pressure from hardline Republicans had “the inevitable result of bringing about retaliations by ...
Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...
while construction for Inga III was supposed to begin in 2020 From a set of roaring rapids, comes a grand vision. There are plans to build a magnificent, multi-billion dollar mega-dam on the Congo ...