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Innovations Construction Project: The 1951 construction rate was $255,000,000 a year, a sum just under the total reclamation investment for the first 30 years of the program's history. Construction work is moving forward on the Missouri River Basin project, whose 6 million acres of land makes it the world's largest irrigation project.
Future Reclamation Program.—The reclamation program of construction and new project investigations is driving forward on a scale aimed at ultimate full development of our western water and related resources. Construction at the end of the 1951 fiscal year was under way on approximately 90 projects and project units, including 15 new dams, 10 powerplants, 360 miles of main canals, and 2,200 miles of transmission lines.
ArchiSculpture : Dialogues Between Architecture and Sculpture
The ArchiSculpture exhibition is on view through February 26, 2006.
Revolutionary innovations construction project in construction and project design offered by new digital technologies, coupled with the development of new materials, have enabled architects to create buildings with the most unusual and evocative shapes.
Bilbao was one of the first to discover that attractive sculptural architecture could serve as an effective "marketing" tool for attracting attention and luring visitors to the city, a strategy known the world over as "the Bilbao effect". |
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