Today, certain city structures across America have become synonymous with the skylines they dot, from Seattle's Space Needle to Chicago's Willis Tower and New York City's Empire State Building. While they may now be indelible markers in their metros, these buildings are relatively new. After a...
The earthquake's impact reverberated across the transportation sector, with at least five highways across the country closed, adding to the challenges of navigating the affected areas. Amid temporary halts in Shinkansen bullet train operations in the Tohoku, Joetsu and Hokuriku regions, the Japan Rai...
Gov. John Bel Edwards said at a news conference that there were two weather-related deaths. The body of 33-year-old Justin Blaine Thompson was found in a vehicle submerged in water under a Baton Rouge overpass, the coroner’s office said. Across the Mississippi River near Port Allen, ...
Schools across the UAE, a federation of seven sheikhdoms, largely shut ahead of the storm and government employees were largely working remotely if they could. Many workers stayed home as well, though some ventured out, with the unfortunate ones stalling out their vehicles in deeper-than-expected...
1936. The act was meant to discourage unfair competition and prohibited discrimination by large companies in pricing, promotional allowances, and advertising. Businesses were required by this act to sell their products at the same prices across the board, independent of the purchase volume of the ...
Because this method is used, a lot of time and money is saved preparing the site. It requires quite a bit of meticulous coordination. Across offices on the one hand, and five sections of road on the other hand, the Integrated Delivery Team manages to work together seamlessly. GPS equipment...
The external dock has six berths and is the largest dock. The smaller internal dock has 18 berths capable of handling Panamax ships. The maximum anchorage draft is 17 meters across the harbours. Despite being prone to seasonal cyclones, the port is naturally protected by surrounding low-lying ...
Under the background of global warming, it is of great significance to explore how to realize environmentally sustainable development. This paper takes China’s three major urban agglomerations as the research objects: Yangtze River Delta, Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei, and Pearl River Delta. Generally, we...
[36]. In this study, pollutants are consistent across the study areas, which mainly come from vehicle emissions. In the future, we should consider the pollutant types when comparing the soil quality near different land uses (residential, commercial, and industrial). Another limitation in using ...
theRío de la Plata. The extreme eastern part of the tableland, however, slopes to the east, and, from a little east of the city of São Paulo, theParaíba do Sul Riverturns northeastward and flows parallel to the coast, meandering across a wide floodplain used for the production of...