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  • But officials say following the court order, the government has formed a committee to identify buildings and other structures which should be removed from the main beach area.

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  • After the 2008 quake, Chinese officials vowed to improve safety in school buildings and other official structures, through a three-year program.

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  • The comments came during a DUP motion which called on Environment Minister Alex Attwood to bring forward proposals to empower local councils to require that sites, which contain no existing buildings or structures and are awaiting development, be made secure.

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  • Here in Beirut, apart from a pristine rebuilt center, bullet-riddled buildings and half-destroyed structures are still commonplace.

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  • But a lot of the rebuilding effort that was intended, and some of the new structures and new condo buildings - Donald Trump had intended to build almost a hundred-plus- story condo development down here in New Orleans, and it has been scaled back a couple of times.

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  • This curation has pinpointed those in immediate need, warned about buildings or structures to avoid, and located clear roads.

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  • The momentum from multi-family structures, or apartment and condominium buildings, seems to be leading the boost in housing data.

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  • Crosses and placards, paintings and sacred writings, devotionals and seasonal articles related to our faith have been created and distributed in millions of church buildings or adjacent structures since the earliest days of our faith.

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  • The East German authorities initially bricked up the windows and doors of adjoining buildings, but later demolished such structures to clear the border area.

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  • Some 150 vacant structures dot the city, and that excludes commercial buildings downtown that have tenants on their street floor but, above, boarded-up windows.

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  • They say despite a court order last year to remove all unauthorised structures from Cox's Bazar beach, hundreds of buildings and shops still remain.

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  • How about the city government designates a set of aesthetically valuable historic buildings and then lets the rest of the land be filled with tall modern structures to meet the demand for space?

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  • These men saw the scorched Loop as a sandbox for innovation, and they rapidly built bigger, better commercial structures over the low buildings that immediately went up after the fire.

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  • An EF0 tornado, the weakest category, damages trees but not substantial structures, while an EF5 tornado, the strongest category, rips buildings off their foundations, piles cars on top of each other and can deform large structures like skyscrapers.

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  • The group focused on an initial 189 buildings in need of protection, mainly 19th-century synagogues, mosques, monasteries and colonial British structures.

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  • Barcelona is known for its modernist buildings, created after the turn of the last century as architects broke from tradition and created whimsical structures.

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