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The Big Dig in Boston

first to use an asymmetrical design" (Anonymous, 1999; p. summary). However, the cost of doing nothing also is great: the ...

Films My Darling Clementine and Now Voyager and Their Representations of Class and Gender

In ten pages these cinematic melodramas of the Forties are examined in a discussion of meaning construction through class and gend...

Sport Stadiums and Their Costs

In five pages this paper examines sport stadiums' construction and considers types of public funding approaches with the nonprofit...

Privatization and the Logistics Management of the United States Military

outline the potential risks in privatizing military depots. By comparing these issues against current figures regarding possible ...

Overview of Lightweight Concrete

In eight pages this paper discusses lightweight concrete in an overview of its many construction and repair uses. Six sources are...

Society's Reflection in Ancient Sculpture

This essay consists of five pages and considers sculptures of Aphrodite of Knidos, Lady of Auzerra, and Queen Nerfertiti in terms ...

Construction of the Panama Canal

the proposed canal was given high priority by the French government because of its global prestige, and millions of francs were ra...

Highway Use Taxes and Trucking Companies

20 cents per mile (American Trucking Association, 2002). This is clearly double taxation because truckers already pay highway usag...

1845 to 1865 History of U.S. Railroads

state. While Stevens failed to raise enough money to build his proposed railroad, he still desired to apply steam locomotion to ra...

Robert Moses, New York Park Commissioner

Park Zoo were soon repaired, something that was a danger, and the rats commonplace in the zoo were taken care of (551). Clearly, M...

Case Study on Toxic Waste Exporting and Ethics

of employment at the plant instead of clear skies. The issue for shareholders, the board and executives, at lest is bottom line p...

An NPV and Costing Accounting Case Study

running. Therefore the preparation and legal costs may also be included in the capital cost, increasing the level of the asset sho...

American History and Railroad Construction

end-of-the-track towns called hell-on-wheels" (The Iron Road). Explosions and avalanches were commonplace for the Chinese crews, ...

Future Plans After 2003 Budget Cuts in Defense

increase, and missile-defense programs and spending on unmanned aerial vehicles would get increases as well (2003). Funding would ...

'New Europe' of the EU and the Maastricht Treaty

it relates to the European Treaty, one must look somewhat further back into history than the point of implementation of either of ...

Character Profile Creation With the Help of John McPhee's The Headmaster

made all who met him feel immediately dwarfed by his mountainous frame. Did the words actually say he was a mountain? Nope. But,...

Subway System of New York City and Its Impact

million passengers per day (Hood, Part 1, 2001). When the subway opened in 1904, it launched an unprecedented era of growth and p...

Narrative Construction in “Rear Window”

ultimately meaningless and pointless. An audience member, however, wants to understand whats happening, and uses a film narrative ...

Balfour Beatty

hospitals, water supply systems, school and power generation and transmission plants as well as other building and infrastructure ...

Owner/Contractor Contract And A Design Build Contract

the traditional structures which results in a more flexible contract. In this contract there is a shift of power, as the owner has...

Pyramid Building, Old and Middle Kingdom

these rulers. The huge labor force that was required to construct a pyramid was supervised by one man, the "overseer of all the k...

BMW South Carolina

in turn, produce electricity for the company (Noria Corporation, 2007). While there was an initial cost to adopt this innovation, ...

Bight Home Builders Case Study

ahead, he may be held personally accountable for any inaccuracies. In addition to this there is talk of the Chinese government ado...

Lodz, Poland Airport Development

due to the benefit. One area already has an airport, but one that is under utilised, Lodz has internal flights and in 2005 only ha...

Florida Construction of Hybrid Homes

environmentally friendly and will save the consumer money on oil and gas. One writer describes the new look of these green homes...

1800 to 1910 Church Organs of England

to the nineteenth century, the pipe organ was predominant, but it soon found a formidable rival in the reed organs that were being...

Wimpey's Corporate Structure

In seventeen pages this construction company's current organizational structure is examined. Twenty sources are listed in the bib...

PATRIOT Act Support

from Democrats; and fourth, that the PATRIOT Act is a "key tool" in the fight against terror, and that it only provides "modest, i...

Cross Bronx Expressway Constructions Positive and Negative Aspects

train tracks (Schwarzer, 2004). One problem is that the construction of this highway which is incidentally seven miles long had be...

Changing the Structure of Wimpey

a number of independent units which were autonomous, creating a structure of a group of companies in which could be seen as most c...