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In June, copper cabling worth tens of thousands of pounds was stolen from the Channel Tunnel Rail Link construction site.
BBC: NEWS | UK | England | Kent | Cable theft risk to babies' lives
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In the past month, several hundred people had to be evacuated, prompting the construction of a channel to divert the flow from a major river.
CNN: Georgetown
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Engineers who have assessed the project to build deep underground storage facilities feel it would be a bigger construction challenge than that of the channel tunnel, with tunnelling between 200 and 1, 000 metres.
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Details are still fluid on precisely what such a connector would look like and do, but the expectation is that it'll be built out of copper wire, will be flatter and thinner than Thunderbolt's rotund construction, and will be able to channel power as well as data through to devices up to 10 feet (3m) away.
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Before any construction work could begin, archaeologists employed by the Channel Tunnel Rail Link project were charged with investigating areas of Kent, Essex and London.
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The old financial system suppressed credit risk, so the banks were happy to channel low-interest loans to inefficient and uncompetitive industries, such as construction and wholesaling.
ECONOMIST: Japanese finance
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, KBH makes up 3.12% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Home Construction Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: ITB )which is trading higher by about 1% on the day Friday.
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