We need an integrated rapid transit web to serve the region and planning it piecemeal, or as after-thoughts or after-market add-ons after each new megaproject is built, won't get us to there. ❋ Unknown (2010)
And although three tracks made their way to the Internet early two on purpose, the album is the first major-label megaproject in years that didn't leak in its entirety ahead of time. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Seattle monorail is an example of the kind of megaproject fiasco local politicians rush to embrace, and nothing suggests they've learned any substantive lessons from it. ❋ Unknown (2006)
'megaproject' as the Transcontinental Railway BAM-Yakutsk-Uelen [where BAM stands for Baikal-Amur Mainline], with a line through Magadan Region and a tunnel across the Bering Strait to Alaska-a project which has been included in the Russian Federation Transport Strategy for the Period to 2030, and which is viewed by the Russian and U.S. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The latest row involves a megaproject that will eventually connect Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai in Guangdong province via a series of bridges and tunnels. ❋ Unknown (2011)
I should add that if the US does fill the gap, it will be via private enterprise (Falcon 9/Dragon), not the NASA megaproject. ❋ Unknown (2009)
One such key megaproject could be the so-called Desertec project, which attempts to tap solar power in the Sahara desert for consumption in Europe. ❋ Goran Mijuk (2011)
Again, Flyvberg opposes pretty much every megaproject with an obvious agenda. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Actually Flyvbjerg is highly critical of pretty much every megaproject, including Sound Transit light rail. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has reshuffled its attack plan for the East Side Access tunnel—including stripping the largest contractor of some work—in an effort to speed up the much-delayed megaproject. ❋ Ted Mann (2012)
As financial crisis roiled much of the world in October 2008, the head of Dubai's biggest state-owned developer unveiled his latest megaproject: a $38 billion development that would include a tower nearly two-thirds of a mile tall. ❋ Unknown (2009)
China's £1.1bn desalination plant is just the latest megaproject in its increasingly desperate race against water shortages ❋ Unknown (2011)
The compelling new documentary Battle for Brooklyn does not just recount seven-plus years of community conflict over the Atlantic Yards megaproject, which includes an under-construction basketball arena for the relocated New Jersey Nets plus 16 planned skyscrapers. ❋ Norman Oder (2011)
But the construction of a huge megaproject, the Urra Dam, shattered this fragile ecosystem. ❋ Unknown (2010)
It is thus rightly labeled an engineering megaproject. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The controversial Atlantic Yards megaproject in Brooklyn, involving a basketball arena for the relocating New Jersey Nets plus 16 planned towers, has already gotten a boost from Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, who last year bought 80% of the team and 45% of the arena, known as the Barclays Center. ❋ Norman Oder (2010)
