China Building World's 1st Artificial Floating Island That Can Survive Nukes

China is in the process of building a 78,000-tonne artificial island designed to withstand nuclear blasts. It is a mobile, semi-submersible, twin-hull platform that could support 238 people for four ...
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Is the Rhode Island building at the Big E sovereign territory? It's complicated

Trivia question: Where can you find the only building that Rhode Island owns outside the state's borders? Answer: West Springfield, Massachusetts, home of the Eastern States Exposition. The Big E, as ...

Mainland developer plans to convert downtown office building into self-storage

Tourbineau Real Estate Partners purchased the Island Insurance building in downtown Honolulu for $7.5 million and plans to ...
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Video: New England developer escapes partial building collapse during storm

Dust flew, the lights went out, and a deafening crash filled the air inside a building that partially collapsed Monday during the heavy storms that also brought flooding to southern New England. Video ...
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Rock Island building evacuated after bricks topple from structure

BUILDING CAME DOWN LAST MONTH. AND THEN JUST OVER THE BORDER INTO ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS. AN OLD BUILDING WAS EVACUATED LAST NIGHT AFTER BRICKS FELL OFF THE TOP OF THAT BUILDING. CITY OFFICIALS ...

Entrepreneur gives historic building new life in downtown Grand Island

Since the 1880s, the Hedde building has served the community of Grand Island. When it started to deteriorate, Amos Anson ...
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Rock Island Mayor thanks city department, building owner for communicating after evacuating

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Following a report of bricks falling from the exterior of a downtown building, Mayor Mike Thoms is thanking city officials and the owner of the building, Matt Stern for ...