Finland and France, which produces more of its electricity in nuclear plants than any other big country, each have under construction a plant of the European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) design developed by AREVA, a French industrial group.
Turkey exports iron to Iran for use in the country's construction industry (a solid material vital for construction in a nation prone to earthquakes).
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The storm has been a boon to the local construction and renovation industry, a sharp contrast to the national construction business as a whole, which has been slowed by economic recession.
Harald joins in, describing a scene under construction, a character who refuses to leave.
In the mid-1960s Slim bought a bottling plant and created a construction company and a real estate firm.
More than 60% rejected a proposal to allow construction of a new nuclear power station in their town.
When he arrived at Qwest in January 1997, it was more of a construction company than a telecoms firm.
The previous boom brought double-digit growth and reckless lending, followed by a construction bust and a 14% fall in GDP.
Jim Reis, owner of a construction company and a member of the board of education, is one of those who backstopped the loan.
Meanwhile, in Spain, organizers constructed a pavilion from 45, 000 recycled milk cartons, winning the world record for a construction project using a recycled material.
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The site was originally intended to be a parking garage until construction uncovered a series of Roman ruins, now preserved in the underground Antiquarium museum.
If you give a teacher or a construction worker or a receptionist, just working folks -- if you give them a little more money, what do they do?
And the reason is that -- look, when a construction worker has a got a little money in his pocket, now he starts thinking about buying a new car.
Because what happens is, look, when a teacher or a construction worker or a receptionist or a nurse, when they've got a little more money in their pocket, what do they do?
Homex quelled market worries somewhat in April via the sale of stakes in two penitentiaries, and by securing a bridge loan for construction under a new loan-guarantee program being offered by the government.
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After that vote, Commissioner David Stern cited the existence of a "strong ownership group, " a construction team and a plan for a new arena, plus strong support from officials and residents in the Sacramento area.
With its gleaming white marble floor, minimalist decor and crew of white-gloved waiters bearing trays of lemon tea, the sales office at Lodha Fiorenza looks more like a plush salon than something makeshift on a construction site where a tall crane stands next to half-finished towers.
Beyond his on-field exploits -- from his time at the University of Tennessee to his years playing with the Saints, Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens and Washington Redskins -- Stallworth is known for hitting and killing a construction worker crossing a street in Miami in 2009.
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Just now, for instance, Lebanon is riding a boom in tourism and construction, a sudden balmy spell following years of turbulence.
The Scottish government has expressed disappointment at the uncertainty over a start date for the construction of a subsea power cable.
This month, it began renting luxury apartments at the 47-story 500 Lake Shore Dr. Last year, a Related venture also resumed construction on a stalled Chicago skyscraper at 111 West Wacker Dr. that it is converting into a rental-apartment tower.
Two heavyweights in the race for mayor, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former Comptroller Bill Thompson, are having their first major campaign clash over what seems like a neighborhood issue: the construction of a garbage-transfer station on the Upper East Side.
's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, on Friday passed a resolution demanding that Iran stop construction on a once-secret nuclear enrichment facility in the Iranian holy city of Qom.
Though the Opera del Duomo chose Brunelleschi's model, it appointed a four-man team to oversee construction, a team that included Ghiberti.
Iraq veteran Curtis Ridgeway, co-founder of Urban Improvement Construction, a real estate development, design and construction firm, discovered the Veterans Corporation center in St.
He also said it has worked to strike a balance between increased demand for new construction in a prosperous city and preserving its past.
However, the gain was driven by a 31.1 percent in apartment construction - a volatile category - and the report led to some trepidation over future projects.
Next door in Mali, Gadhafi funded the construction of a popular mosque in the capital Bamako, and helped pay for a Malian government complex that's under construction.
More than 150 years ago, in 1848, a man called James Marshall was supervising the construction of a sawmill in the Sierra foothills when he noticed something glitter in a riverbed.
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