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The governorate refused to grant permission to trade unions and youth groups for demonstrations in Taksim Square due to a large scale construction project in the area.
CNN: Turkish police tear gas Labor Day protesters
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The full-scale 1, 900 square foot house sits inside a steel cage rigged up with 60 pressure boxes which can simulate the effects of a Category 5 hurricane (see photos).
CNN: Engineering a hurricane-proof roof
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Fees are charged by the square foot and are on a sliding scale that takes into account the finish and any practical challenges, such as scaffolding, travel or tight work spaces (as, say, on a yacht).
WSJ: An Artisan Who Can Turn Paint into Stone | Creating
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The salvation of the theaters of the former Great White Way was always a promised but ambiguous add-on to the state and city's large-scale redevelopment schemes for the Times Square area, clearly secondary to the size of the real estate deals to be made.
WSJ: Miracle on 42nd Street
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It's 13, 000 square feet inside this big building, which makes it about one-fiftieth scale, and it's part of the city along the lake that is being recreated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in tiny little bits.
NPR: Scale Model Aids Probe of Katrina Damage
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We'd be interested to see how this might scale down onto something with a little less display going on, but the Note II's ample square-inchage certainly makes this a feature worth using.
ENGADGET: Samsung Galaxy Note II review Mobile