Google Building First Asian Data Center

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Google announced construction of its first-ever Asian data center on December 8. The US$ 300 million facility is being built in Kowloon, Hong Kong, and will increase the company's reliability and speed in the region, reported constructiondigital.

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Huge Apple Store Opening At Grand Central

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One of the world's largest Apple store is opening at the landmark Grand Central Terminal. The 2136 square meters personal electronics business will start selling to the public on December 9, reported The Huffington Post. The construction of store be...

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The Mose project Aims to Prevent the Sinking Venice

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Venice is slowly sinking into the sea - but smart engineering, and a healthy dose of technology, will keep this would-be modern Atlantis above the waves.

According to constructiondigital, in a joint effort by the Italian Ministry of Infr...

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USA To Resume Construction Of Nuclear Reactors

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After a 34-year hiatus following the Three Mile Island incident, the USA is restarting construction of nuclear power facilities, reported constructiondigital.

Despite growing public worry over the safety and long-term consequences of nuc...

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Exhibition On Antonio Gaudi In Vatican

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On November 24 the exhibition On Antonio Gaudi and Sagrada Familia inaugurated in the Charlemange Wing of Bernini's colonnade around St. Peter's Square, reported The Vatican Today. The exhibition will remain open until 15 January 2012. The exhibitio...

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