For the making of this timepiece, the diamond cutters started with a design and then found the diamonds that best matched the construction of the case, dial and bracelet.
This decision bodes will for the claims construction in the Verizon case, which is being heard by the same judge.
And although jobs were expected to be created across many sectors, that was not the case in construction where firms were planning on making job cuts.
Environmentalists have staged various attempts to disrupt the approved portion by blocking construction access and in one case, even placing protestors inside the already built pipes.
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The best case at Galore is for construction to start in 2011.
Land acquisition, often a rub in India, was sped under a national act for public projects and in this case even green lobbies gave their blessing for construction.
Total and Unocal, on the other hand, argue that no forced labour went into the construction of the pipeline itself, and that, in any case, they have no influence over Myanmar's army and cannot be held responsible for its conduct.
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Another main figure in the case was Irina Jianu, former head of a state construction agency, who was found innocent on charges of money laundry and bribery.
Although home construction has tumbled, the worst is probably over: in any case, the sector is now so small that further declines mean little to overall output.
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And, last spring, along with Karl Case of Wellesley College and Anne Thompson of McGraw-Hill Construction, I conducted a detailed survey of the attitudes of recent home buyers in four American cities, as I discussed here in October.
Like Case and Deere before it, Vermeer branched off from farm machines into construction machines.
In any case, this process necessitates a separate decision by the government before actual construction can begin.
And the upturn in the Case Shiller Home-Price Index is being pushed along by a fresh construction boom.
Case-Shiller looks only at homes that have sold at least twice and excludes new construction.
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Hefty construction exposure heading into the recession of 2008 was an eye opener for management (as was the case at many industrials), and IR exited the crisis in much better financial shape than it entered it in.
The case was nicknamed the Quality Trophy, a reference to a conference organized by a state construction agency in 2004 at which companies and institutions donated money that was used by Nastase to fund his campaign, prosecutors said.
In this case, the cash grant would have been absolutely essential to keeping the project financially viable and construction (and the associated jobs) underway.
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