The poll by Stanford University released Thursday found that only 1 in 3 people favored the government spending millions to construct big sea walls, replenish beaches or pay people to leave the coast.
With chinampas, the area's Aztec people were basically able to construct new space for farming on previously unhospitable land.
Rebuild Joplin works to construct housing for people whose homes were destroyed.
People don't see me the same way I do, but identity is always as much of a construct as what you want people to think you are.
At some level its radically different to be able to construct a search around people and relationships.
Fashion remains the closest thing most people get to making art, as they construct an image.
They're trying to basically construct temporary housing for some of the people who have been displaced by the hurricane.
Two thousand years hence, Sherwood says hypothesized collections of Asteroidal materials congregating at the Earth-Sun L4 and L5 gravitational equilibrium points would make for building materials to construct a large rotating pancake disk capable of housing thousands of people in the comfort of a free-breathing atmosphere and some form of artificial gravity.
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"The 90%" who supposedly support gun background checks is an even more evanescent construct--the result of a poll, which presumably questioned a few hundred randomly called people, few of whom likely had thought deeply about the subject.
For the most part those virtues are on keen display in this book, which in fox-like fashion does not attempt to construct a grand account of human prediction but simply to identify some of the common ways in which people make mistakes and some of the methods by which they could improve.
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