Work has started on the first phase of construction work aimed at improving John O'Groats.
We have also seen, because of the housing bubble that burst, construction workers out of work.
Cranes cluster like praying mantises on every horizon, and the shudder of construction work provides a constant soundtrack.
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They're doing a lot of construction work on South Street, putting on a new street lighting and installing little smaller and nicer trees.
There are over a million construction workers out of work after the housing boom went bust, just as a lot of America needs rebuilding.
Officials say that the problems caused by stray dogs last year were exacerbated by the fact that there was a lot of construction work going on.
Right now, there are over a million construction workers out of work after the housing boom went bust, just as a lot of America needs rebuilding.
Although the area around the stadium will not be open to the public until Spring 2014 because of construction work, the LLDC is keen to make sure sport gets a high-profile place in the stadium.
Although the area around the stadium will not be open to the public until Spring 2014 because of construction work, the LLDC - the body responsible for the Park's redevelopment - is keen to use the stadium again to mark the anniversary.
And when millions of construction workers have found themselves out of work since the housing bubble burst, it will put them back to work doing the work that America needs done.
"In this context much activity including further detailed pre-construction engineering work will continue ahead of the later construction phase, " it said in a statement.
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It found its two strengths were rising standards in Key Stage 3 and in Key Stage 4 mathematics, and effective management of the construction work.
With China only having 75% of their roads paved, there will be years of more construction work and earth moving going on, according to the U.S. China Business Council in Washington.
He also had to find a certified contractor to draw up a general plan for the project to take to the Russian standards agency, which would then oversee every detail of the construction work no doubt finding many more snags along the way.
Because more than two million construction workers are out of work, the Council identified ten high-priority infrastructure projects based on their potential to put Americans to work right away -- projects that have already been funded, but are being held up by regulations.
And inspired by what she saw and heard, she wrote down her thoughts and donated a piece of work to help pay for the construction of a new statue -- the Statue of Liberty -- which actually was funded in part by small donations from people across America.
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The error was the only aberration in the partnership as Trescothick, displaying the qualities desperately lacking at the top of England's order, pulled a six off Sean Ervine into the netting guarding the construction work on one side of the ground.
We've got hundreds of thousands of construction workers all across the country who are out of work.
Lou Warner, the principal of Tennessee-based Warner's Athletic, an athletic field construction company, said much of his municipal work these days involves converting the outfields in countless parks into multi-sport facilities for soccer, football and lacrosse use.
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Loud applause and cries of joy erupted from construction workers assembled on a temporary work platform on the roof of the building as the huge, silver spire was gently lowered and secured into place.
The first stage of the development will include extensive work to waterways, including the construction of river walls and flood defence walls.
Through no fault of their own -- I've looked into the eyes of those out-of-work teachers, out-of-work businessmen and women, small business owners, construction workers who've been laid off.
More than 5, 000 people are expected to work on the construction of a nuclear power station in Suffolk at its peak.
Since Congress failed to pass an FAA bill, nearly 4, 000 FAA employees have been furloughed, and as many as 70, 000 construction workers across America are out of work.
To pretend that we don't need most of these folks to work in agriculture, construction and various service jobs, such as nannying the kids of working couples, is preposterous.
"The dam is being built in the middle of the river so you can't carry out construction work while the river flowed, " Mihret Debebe, chief executive officer of the state-run Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation, told the Reuters news agency.
The aircraft carrier is the first of two 65, 000-tonne ships under construction in Scotland, with work on her sister ship, HMS Prince of Wales, also under way at Govan in Glasgow.
On the other side of the border, Iraqi Kurds have embarked on a construction binge to transform their region - with most of the work done by Turkish companies employing tens of thousand of Turkish workers.
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