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The architect Daniel Burnham is famously quoted in Erik Larson's book, The Devil in The White City, as saying, "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood," before he erected a neo-classical "white city," along a desolate stretch of lakeshore ahead of the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.

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Only two years before Sharon erected the separation wall, he scorned the idea.

In 1960, one year before the Berlin Wall was erected, he moved again, this time for good.

In 2012, some ten thousand African refugees crossed the once-permeable border from Egypt, before Israel erected a four-hundred-million-dollar fence, replete with cameras and sensors.

The streetlights, installed by artist Sheila Klein and a crew of volunteers in 1993 — 15 years before Chris Burden erected "Urban Light" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art — were intended as a healing gesture in the wake of that uprising.

But anyone who breaks the course record of 17 35 48 -- set in 1989 by Jim O'Brien who ran so fast that he blew by aid stations before they were erected -- receives a 14-karat gold buckle.

But long before he downed the hemlock, Athenians erected a bronze inscription offering one talent in silver to anyone who killed Diagoras: a fatwa flung at an impious freethinker.

The things that scared you as a kid, back before you'd erected all the mature defenses that suck the joy out of life, are still the best.

Officials say it was left Tuesday, two days before the newly erected bridge for Florida International University students collapsed over a multi-lane road, killing at least six people.

Officials say it was left Tuesday, two days before the newly erected bridge for Florida International University students collapsed over a multi-lane road, killing at least six people.

That puts the cursus about 1,000 years before the large stones were erected, meaning, he said, that "this landscape maintains its significance over a long period of time".

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