An entire building complex was swallowed by a sinkhole near a subway construction site in the bustling southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.
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The discovery of a rare spider has put a halt to a $15 million construction, as officials study if the work site could be a natural spider habitat. The Braken Bat Cave meshweaver, that is an endangered species, was discovered in early September living in a highway construction site in San Antonio, Texas — and while biologist are celebrating the rare discovery, local residents are fuming over the inconvenience and lack [...] BEIJING (AP) — A platform elevator at a construction site in southern China has dropped 30 floors in a free fall, killing 19 workers… http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_CHINA_CONSTRUCTION_DEATHS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-09-13-06-25-11 LONDON — While the world’s athletes limber up at the Olympic Park, Londoners are practicing some of their own favorite sports: complaining, expecting the worst and cursing the authorities. Asked “What do you feel about the Olympics?” the other day, a random sampling of people here gave answers that included bitter laughter; the words “fiasco,” “disaster” and “police state”; and detailed explanations of how they usually get to work, how that [...] A Chicago man is accused of stealing a Bobcat tractor early Friday then driving it through the gates of a nearby Family Dollar store to take deodorant, police said. Michael Younger, 50, of the 8100 block of South Vernon, was charged with two counts of felony burglary for stealing the tractor from a West Side construction site and stealing items from the store. He allegedly took the Bobcat from [...] The burial ground holds not only a hoard of precious objects but also hints of human sacrifice — and several dozen graves of a mysterious people with links to both the Vikings and the rulers of the founding states of eastern Europe. Researchers are especially intrigued by the Young Warrior, who died a violent death in his 20s. The man’s jaw is fractured, his skull laced with cut marks. The sword [...] 19 Action News DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Safety inspectors are on site of the Horseshoe Casino in downtown Cleveland. This after rescue crews were called Friday to Ontario and Prospect for a collapse near the Horseshoe Casino construction site. According to officials with Rock Gaming LLC the collapse happened across from Higbee building, on the site of the parking structure that is currently being erected. The collapse happened around 3:00 PM. There were [...] In this Nov. 4, 2010 photo, a sign turning away potential job-seekers is seen outside of a construction site in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (CNSNews.com) – Twenty-eight months after Congress passed President Obama’s signature economic stimulus law, and nearly one year after he declared the summer of 2010 to be “Recovery Summer,” 1.9 million fewer people are employed. In February 2009, the Bureau of Labor [...] An artist’s rendering shows a view of an underground shelter of Vivos Group’s Upper Dome Level Plan. Source: Terravivos.com via Bloomberg The construction site of a nuclear bomb shelter built by Northwest Shelter Systems . Source: Northwest Shelter Systems via Bloomberg Terrorism can be good for bunker builders. An apocalypse can be even better for business. Danila Andreyev started building “panic rooms” three years ago, when fears of terrorist [...] by Kevin 10. Start working on your own family budget. Don’t spend what you don’t have and save 5-10%. 9. Pay attention now. The political races of who will be controlling our country is here now. Pay attention to anyone wanting to cut spending, kill the funding of these wasteful programs. 8. Create an asset tax. Taxing someone who inherited money doesn’t fly. Tax the businesses that can put the money towards the [...] |
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