• So he is open to new ideas, but he will not accept a proposal that has some vague promise of revenues produced from closing loopholes and limiting deductions from the wealthy that is coupled with very concrete burdens placed on the middle class and seniors.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The broken concrete blocks are precariously placed and there are concerns for rescue workers as well.

    BBC: Dhaka collapse: Rescue operation's search for survivors

  • In fact, the whole resort is quite simplistic in design, if you look past its gravity-defying guest room wings: basic wooden slats are placed in straight or diagonal stripes, poured concrete provides dividers between the expansive living areas and dining room, every piece of furniture or pillow is locally made by hand, and there are no televisions just acres of glass overlooking the seal-grey sea and the ever-changing weather.

    FORBES: Chiloe: Edgy Design on the Edge of the Earth in Chile

  • The body was wrapped in a shroud and placed inside a wooden box with a Styrofoam lid that was itself inside a concrete vault.

    NPR: Autopsy Reveals Little About Lottery Winner Death

  • The bubble-heads have set up 35 labs where they woo prospects with demonstrations of packages being dropped on concrete floors, vibrated as if they were on the back of a truck driving over cobblestones or placed in vacuum chambers to see how the bubbles respond to altitude.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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