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So the average Western first-grader spends as much as 50 percent of their play time taking part in what’s called "construction play."
And of course, by the time you get to the average workplace, maybe the best construction tool we have might be the Post-it notes.
Their construction also frequently destroys important ecosystems like mangroves and marshes, which protect coastal areas from storms, provide habitats, and absorb tons of greenhouse gases.
They had to figure out whether they wanted to continue to be an architecture firm and focus on the construction of buildings or pivot and become the hot new thing, a design firm, focusing on beyond the construction of spaces.
Unbeknownst to many of you, the highway in the sky that I'm talking about here has been under construction for 10 years.
In terms of construction and manufacturing, this is a kilometer-long housing block that was built in the '70s in Amsterdam.
And I think this just shows how we were approaching the problem of incredibly large-scale construction.
But there were lots of other things going on in this area: it was a kind of construction zone; a lot of buildings were going up.
Just a piece of barrier tape construction stuff in Italy.
Now, they're all pretty different from what we're doing today, with those massive stones, assembled in complex but seemingly illogical ways, and all traces of their construction erased, shrouding them in mystery.
How can we shift our idea of construction to accommodate that mythical side?
The construction began in 1837.
In summary, if you look at it, in year one the people can sell their land to get income, but they get jobs back in the construction and the reforestation, the working with the orangutans, and they can use the waste wood to make handicraft.
It can't be repeated on any factory floor or any construction site.
This little drawing here of a seaweed farm that's currently under construction tells you some very interesting things about seaweed.
And that really struck me about my father, in the sense that he had such belief that somehow, doing these things giving in the way that he gave, that something good would come out of it, even in the middle of a war, there was a war with Pakistan at one point, and the construction stopped totally and he kept working, because he felt, "Well when the war is done they'll need this building."
And she says that Roman humor mirrors the construction of Roman society.
Where you deny the other person's reality, you have paradox where you allow more than one reality to coexist, I think there's another philosophical construction.
Or, at larger scales, using wind energy, we have meter-diameter weather balloons that assemble in the airspace above a construction site.
So help us turn natural destruction into natural construction.
We can now grow construction materials in the elegant way nature does, just like a coral reef.
Yet for one reason or another they have confounded the efforts of developers to be combined into lots suitable for high-rise construction.
And the level of construction that occurs is massive.
When enforcement agencies land up at polluting sites or dust-spewing construction sites, their whack-a-mole approach doesn't always work, because as soon as their attention turns somewhere else, the offenders go back to business as usual.
A national highway construction boom was added to our problems.
Spectacular picture here of ATLAS under construction so you can see the scale.
In 1173, construction began on a free-standing campanile, or bell tower.
But construction halted at the fourth story for nearly a century as Pisa descended into prolonged warfare.
This long pause allowed the soil to settle, and when construction began again in 1272, the foundation was on slightly more stable footing.
More than six centuries after its construction, the tower was finally straightened… to a tilt of about four degrees.
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