So, to make it habitable, 2, 330 square kilometres of sheep grazing territory were cleared out before American Walter Burley Griffin stepped in to design the new geometrically exact city.

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Upon taking his position, Root stepped in and altered some of the new design, getting rid of such fixtures as Vichy showers, which can be expensive to operate and difficult to explain to spa novices, and severely limit a room's flexibility.

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He stepped back, threw his arms up in victory, and thrust his stomach out to show off the design to the cameras.

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