Tag #Infrastructure

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Canada's Hockey Victory: A Symbol of National Resilience and Strategic Ambition

Canada defeated the U.S. in a hockey match, symbolizing its resolve amid strained relations; the win underscores a broader Canadian strategy to strengthen its economy and global influence by diversifying trade, bolstering domestic production, and investing in infrastructure and human capital.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
liberation.fr
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French Government Appeals Ruling Halting A69 Highway Construction

The French government plans to appeal the court's decision to stop construction of the A69 highway, arguing that stopping the project would cause significant economic damage and set a bad precedent. The 27 February ruling by the Toulouse administrative court overturned the project's environmental pe...

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Climate Action
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Nears Completion, Set to Become World's Tallest

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, is 95% complete, with its main structure finished in January 2024 and deck installation expected to end by mid-March 2024, becoming the world's tallest bridge upon its opening in late 2025, significantly reducing travel time and boosting regional t...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
smh.com.au
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Melbourne's Growing Suburbs Face Critical Shortage of Libraries and Aquatic Centers

Melbourne's outer suburbs face a critical shortage of libraries and aquatic centers due to underfunding, with rhyme time sessions regularly exceeding capacity and families being turned away; a funding boost of $300 million to $500 million is needed.

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Quality Education
china.org.cn
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China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge: Nearing Completion as World's Tallest

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, nearing completion, will be the world's tallest bridge at 625 meters high with a 1,420-meter main span, significantly reducing travel time and boosting local tourism and economy.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
nrc.nl
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Dutch Grid Operator Stedin Faces Capacity Crisis Amid Green Energy Transition

To avoid power outages in 2024, Dutch grid operator Stedin used reserve capacity, highlighting critical grid strain impacting businesses and households due to insufficient infrastructure to support the transition to green energy; the company invested €1.096 billion but still faces local bottlenecks,...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
theguardian.com
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Global Obesity Rise Spurs Infrastructure Overhaul

A study predicts that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, leading to significant adaptations in various sectors, including hospitals, transport, stadiums, and funeral services to accommodate larger bodies.

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Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
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Musk Calls for Privatization of USPS and Amtrak

Elon Musk called for the privatization of the U.S. Postal Service and Amtrak, comparing federal government restructuring to a corporate takeover, aligning with the Trump administration's past attempts to reduce the size and influence of the federal government.

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Reduced Inequality
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Nears Completion, Set to Become World's Tallest

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, is 95% complete, with its main structure finished in January and deck installation expected to be finished by mid-March 2024; its planned opening in late 2025 will make it the world's tallest bridge, significantly improving transportation and boost...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge: World's Tallest Nears Completion

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, 95% complete, will be the world's tallest bridge upon its late 2025 opening, featuring a 1420-meter main span and significantly improving regional transportation and tourism.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
themarker.com
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Ayalon Highway Closure and Train Service Disruption Due to Bridge Construction

Ayalon Highway will be closed and Israel Railways service between Beit Yehoshua and Tel Aviv Savidor Central stations will be suspended on Thursday, October 26, 2023, from 10 PM to Saturday, October 27, 2023, at 4 PM, due to bridge construction near Herzliya station. This is one of nine such planned...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
theguardian.com
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Trump Administration to Overhaul $42.5 Billion Rural Broadband Program

The Trump administration is planning to overhaul a $42.5 billion federal program aimed at expanding high-speed internet access in rural areas, potentially favoring satellite internet providers like Elon Musk's Starlink over fiber optic networks, which could have significant economic and legal ramifi...

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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