The construction of Nationwide Arena, which holds 18,500 for hockey and features a glass atrium and exposed brick, spurred the development of the surrounding area.
Stone & Webster, a Boston-based engineering and construction holding company, filed for bankruptcy protection in June.
Port and railway auctions still look dicey: in both cases regulatory muddle means a high chance of lengthy court battles and construction hold-ups.
Other forms of construction held up longer than residential building but are now falling at the fastest pace in at least 45 years, a decline of more than 17 percent from early 2009.
Mr. Lapine emerged from the more adventurous climes of Off Broadway, where the rule of traditional dramaturgy and musical-theater construction held little sway, and the shows in "Look, I Made a Hat" rely less on strict divisions between song and dialogue (with the possible exception of "Assassins").
That ad hoc, low-tech, last-minute construction held the New York Harbor at bay and not only saved the city hundreds of millions of dollars, but also made it possible for the subway to come back to life as quickly as it did.
We have produced new guidance on well cementing, begun a new standard on deepwater well construction, held workshops on carrying out a comprehensive safety management system, nearly completed work on state-of-the-art well containment systems, and initiated business planning for a new, independently audited safety body.
This paper is developed from the proceedings of an international workshop on biomimetics of stabilized earth construction, held in Reading, UK, in March 2011.
