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Why are so many unusual skyscrapers being built in Tirana?
Tirana is becoming an unlikely hotspot for offbeat architecture as politicians court high-profile foreign architects to ...
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Eight unusual skyscrapers set to transform the skyline of Tirana
A map of Albania, the face of the country's national hero and a house-covered facade are among the defining features of these eight skyscrapers currently under development in Tirana. Tirana is ...
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This Fascinatingly Strange Museum In Los Angeles Is Like Stepping Into A Surreal David Lynch Dream
One of the most captivating exhibits is the “Garden of Eden on Wheels.” This mobile home trailer has been transformed into a ...
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Kolkata’s leaning buildings: What is happening, and why?
Over the last month more than 10 buildings in Kolkata have been found to be tilting, that is, leaning one way or the other from the perpendicular. And there is no doubt there are more, including ...
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The Largest Apartment Building in the World
However, it was later turned into a huge apartment complex. The S-shaped building covers 1.47 million square meters and has 39 floors. More than 20,000 people live in thousands of apartments inside ...
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Car abandoned at scene of crash with unusual driver still in the front seat
But those wrecks don’t always contain such unusual drivers. A car crashed on Mill Lane in Swindon some time ago – it’s not clear exactly when – and since then the wreck has been left ...
The Daily Telegraph14d
China building world’s largest military command centre – 10 times bigger than Pentagon
China is building a new military command centre near Beijing that is 10 times the size of the Pentagon, US intelligence officials have said. Satellite images of the base, about 20 miles south-west ...
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How good old mud can lower building costs
It is easier to cast concrete in an unusual shape when molding it with soil, not wood. "What's cool here is we're able to make shape-optimized building elements for the same amount of time and energy ...
The Telegraph23d
Philly school buildings are in terrible shape − reliance on the municipal bond market to fund repairs exacerbates the crisis, new analysis finds
Backer, Seton Hall University (THE CONVERSATION) Advertisement Article continues below this ad Many of Philadelphia’s schools are in terrible shape. The average public school building in the ...
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Philly school buildings are in terrible shape − reliance on the municipal bond market to fund repairs exacerbates the crisis, new analysis finds
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I am a scholar of school finance, with an emphasis on infrastructure. My colleague ...
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Philly school buildings are in terrible shape − reliance on the municipal bond market to fund repairs exacerbates the crisis, new analysis finds
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I am a scholar of school finance, with an emphasis on infrastructure. My colleague ...