Improvements in roads and the large-scale construction of canals allowed food to be transported from areas of plenty to areas of scarcity.

路况的改善及大规模运河的开凿让人们能够将食物从富饶的地方运到稀缺的地方去。

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Large-scale construction on the site began in the 1950s.

大规模的建设开始于19世纪50年代。

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Moreover, the quality of large-scale construction is very common affordable housing would be a waste of land resources.

此外，质量的大规模建设，是非常常见的负担得起的住房都将是浪费土地资源。

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Experts said there may not be time to carry out the multiple independent audits that large-scale construction projects like stadiums typically require to ensure safety.

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Large-scale construction projects similarly meant deaths: Six people gave their lives for the Empire State Building, 11 for the Golden Gate Bridge and 96 for the Hoover Dam.

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An important appeal was also heard for a concerted effort to recruit, train and retain the personnel needed to manage large-scale construction programs that will be essential if the Nation is to meet future plutonium "pit" manufacturing, tritium and other requirements associated with the maintenance of a safe, reliable and effective nuclear deterrent.

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