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30 May 2018, 4:17 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The restored bridge re-opened in 2004. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 8:59 am by Jim Walker
We also found compelling evidence that Schettino's decision to "salute" the island of Giglio by sailing perilously close caused the accident, but also that this wasn't the first time the Costa Concordia had sailed within a few hundred yards of the rocks. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 5:00 am by Sheppard Mullin
 This latest exercise in ephemerality seeks to suspend 5.9 miles of gleaming silver semi-translucent fabric panels high above the river, echoing the ebb and flow of the water, and interrupted only by existing bridges, trees, and rocks, with sunshine blinking through the gaps. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 5:00 am by Sheppard Mullin
 This latest exercise in ephemerality seeks to suspend 5.9 miles of gleaming silver semi-translucent fabric panels high above the river, echoing the ebb and flow of the water, and interrupted only by existing bridges, trees, and rocks, with sunshine blinking through the gaps. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 5:00 am by Sheppard Mullin
 This latest exercise in ephemerality seeks to suspend 5.9 miles of gleaming silver semi-translucent fabric panels high above the river, echoing the ebb and flow of the water, and interrupted only by existing bridges, trees, and rocks, with sunshine blinking through the gaps. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 1:07 am by Kevin LaCroix
So many of the islands are just little outcroppings of rocks and trees.One of the inhabited islands in the archipelago. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The island, located in New York Harbor next to Liberty Island, was artificial, created by landfill around a rock of the same name. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 8:45 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
The captain was allegedly trying to execute a display maneuver called a “salute” when the ship ran into a rock, causing it to founder and capsize. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 3:17 am
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (in 1994) were:The 31-mile Channel Tunnel under the North Sea, linking Britain and EuropeThe CN Tower in Toronto, the world's tallest freestanding structure on landThe Empire State Building in New York CityThe Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco BayThe Itaipu Dam between Brazil and ParaguayThe Netherlands North Sea Protection WorksThe Panama CanalWorld Wonders Built in Recent YearsIn our view, a… [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 5:40 am
Local fishermen say the island coast of Giglio is known for its rocky sea floor. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 8:49 am by Benjamin Wittes
I am indebted to Owen Muelder for bringing to my attention that Buford, raised in nearby Rock Island, Illinois, was one of fifteen students who matriculated at Knox College in 1842 and attended school here in Galesburg for a year before joining West Point’s class of 1848. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 5:30 am by Bailey DeSimone
Other monuments included are the Lincoln Memorial, Memorial Bridge, Analostan Island, and Arlington National Cemetery. [read post]
22 May 2013, 10:53 am by Kraft Palmer Davies, PLLC
  There are also allegations that Schettino steered the ship too dangerously close to the island as part of a publicity stunt. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 7:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
The bridge was completed in 1568, under the Ottomans. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 7:38 am by Kevin LaCroix
The bridge was completed in 1568, under the Ottomans. [read post]
30 Jul 2011, 12:11 am by thejaghunter
We then went on to operate for 10 days around the island of Manus in the Admiralty Islands before returning back to San Francisco to the Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs and maintenance. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
  The Still House was also around the corner from the exclusive Piping Rock Club, where Cravath was a founding member. [read post]