Mrs. Thavry, the bamboo basket weaver, said she was not consulted before construction of the dam.
Evidence of their lives were uncovered by archaeologists who were invited to comb the area for historical artifacts before construction of the center began in 2008.
Throughout the 1990's, developers and their lenders were restrained, typically making sure that a large, creditworthy corporation had signed a lease before construction of a building began.
Before construction of a geological repository can even be considered, an environmental safety case must be developed that proves the facility will be safe over millions of years".
Mr. Rubin was executive secretary of the bridge authority from its inception in 1950 -- before construction of the bridge had started -- until he retired in 1983.
Before construction of the new hotel and condos, the site was occupied by a group of aging commercial buildings and a parking lot.
Before construction of Fairway could proceed, though, the village required that Con Edison, which previously occupied the site, spend $100 million to clean up chemical contamination in the ground.
Big Beach Project Before construction of Foster City began, the elevation was raised four to five feet by depositing 14 million cubic yards of sand, pumped up from the bay floor, on the surface.
Before construction of the Daibutsu ("Great Buddha") at Nara in ad 741, the proposal to build the statue was first reported to Amaterasu Ōmikami, the Shintō sun goddess, at the Ise Shrine, the chief shrine of Japan.
It has left Ontario with traffic levels around four million, about what they were in the mid-1980s, a decade before construction of two modern terminals that were supposed to make this airport a linchpin of the region's economic growth.
But well before construction of the pipeline was approved, Mr. Hickel had been fired by President Richard M. Nixon, who had often been irked by his interior secretary's outspoken independence.
