Claims about the settlement of the structure during construction is part of the conflict.
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Month: April 2019
President Xi Signals Course Change at Belt and Road Forum in Beijing
U.S., Germany, France, Australia and Japan point to a lack of transparency and a refusal to share business opportunities with non-Chinese companies.
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How IoT-Connected Products Simplify Life but Create Nefarious Security Issues
Internet connectivity is designed into many more devices than consumers realize, including standby kitchen gadgets, home-entertainment systems, and children's toys.
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Chicago Makes First Major Update to City's Building Code in 70 Years
The City Council recently voted to adopt a major update to the Chicago Building Code, its first in 70 years, that will better align it with the International Code Council’s International Building Code.
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Product Snapshot: Track Loader and Scissor Lift
The Gehl RT255 track loader has an operating capacity of 2,550 lb and boasts a bucket breakout force of 8,384 lb.
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of April 29, 2019
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DOD Awards Border Fence Contracts, Has Plans for More
About $1 billion in federal contracts have recently been awarded to modify sections of barriers on the U.S. border with Mexico, and the Dept. of Defense is seeking to follow up with more contracts in coming months.
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Colorado Trench Collapse Kills Two
Federal safety officials are investigating the April 16 collapse of a trench that killed two construction workers in northern Colorado.
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Construction Economics for April 29, 2019
ENR’s 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR’s 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
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Laser Scan Data Integral to Fast-Track Rebuild of Notre Dame Cathedral
3D scans and high-resolution photography performed in 2015 could provide engineers a shortcut for reconstruction efforts.
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