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North Entrance of a 'Hidden Fortress' on Dover's Western Heights
The 'North Entrance' on Dover's Western Heights consists of a blocked-off road tunnel and the skeletal remains of two single-lane bridges. Hardly the stuff, one might think, to be worth risking life and limb for in...
William Wallace opens new Stirling Bridge
Who would be best to open a new bridge in Stirling, Scotland? William Wallace of course, not just one though, but six. Stirling Council made an appeal on their website in March looking for William Wallace’s to open... Romanian villagers who built own bridge are probed
Flooded out and tired of waiting: "By ALINA WOLFE MURRAY BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Tired of waiting for authorities to replace a bridge swept away last July by floods, Romanian villagers have finally given up — and built their own. The catch: They didn't have a permit.... Bomb Found in Mexico-US Border Bridge
An explosive devise was found in the American side yesterday ; thousands of border citizens were evacuated.The explosive artifact was found under International bridge number 1, keeping the bridge closed for more... Macquarie signals huge losses day after P3 mega-bridge announced
Just a day after the B.C. Liberal government announced plans to supersize the new Port Mann bridge crossing comes news that the project's private partner is facing major write-downs on its other infrastructure... Taiwan mulls bridge linking island to mainland
In a clear indication of improving ties with its mighty neighbour and increase business Taiwan is mulling of making a direct link to mainland China. " Taiwan is considering building a bridge linking Kinmen, one of its outlying islands, to Xiamen city in Fujian Province on... 110-year-old bridge in Pakistan falls prey to 'war on terror'
A 110-year-old bridge in Pakistan's tribal region fell victim to the so-called war on terror when militants blew it up with explosives on Tuesday to halt supplies to Afghanistan-based Nato troops."Supplies to the... Militants blow up bridge to halt Nato supplies
Militants have attacked a tribal area inside Pakistan, destroying a highway bridge used for the passage of NATO supplies to Afghanistan.Militants have destroyed a key 30-meter iron bridge in the Kata Kashta area of the Jamrud Tehsil in Khyber Agency of Pakistan's Federally... B.C. government bails out Port Mann P3
There's a lot of questions being raised about the future of using so-called public-private partnerships to provide major infrastructure projects like the Port Mann Bridge and Highway 1 expansion. Just yesterday,... Winter In Vancouver, 2008, 2009
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Shots of Vancouver during the spectacular winter of 2008-2009 Bridge collapse in Atlanta Botanical Gardens; 1 dead
One person is dead after a bridge collapsed in the Atlanta Botanical Garden; it was a pedestrian bridge, and 18 other people were injured. "The workers were all atop the "canopy walk," an elevated pathway that reaches up to 40 feet high, when it gave way around 9 a.m.,... British Columbia P3 Lender Has Exposure in Madoff Scandal
Dexia, the Belgian-French bank that's backing a number of the B.C. Liberal government's public-private partnership (P3) schemes to build bridges and hospitals, has admitted that it could face serious losses as a... Wandering in Dalat City
When wandering around Dalat, the city of mist and pine trees, tourists might experience four seasons in one day: a spring morning, summer afternoon, autumn twilight and winter evening. However, in terms of business, the flower city has only two seasons: peak season and low...Traveling Phu Quoc by five-star cruise ship
Hong Kong’s Royal Group will bring its five-star cruise ship, Jupiter Cruises, to Vietnam to explore the Phu Quoc – Shihanouk Ville tourist route. This service will be available before Christmas this year." This will be the first five-star cruise...
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