Decades of conflict have left the DRC's transport infrastructure among the sparsest and most dilapidated in the world.
He had been cast as Ben, a young illusionist in a dilapidated futuristic world, who is taught by his father to make objects, and eventually people, disappear.
Whether it will actually be built in Dubai remains to be seen, but the modules can be adapted to different sea levels, so who knows, maybe one of the world's dilapidated seaside towns could dip their toes into the future of luxury underwater accommodation.
Ms. Cooper is credited with turning around a dilapidated 1,255-acre 1,255-acrewas the site of the World's Fair in 1939 and 1964.
"There's my sign!" Outside, bolted on old steel across the Delaware River, dilapidated electric letters trumpet the fact that trenton makes, the world takes.
Thousands of people lined up on Saturday for the chance to take home a piece of the iconic, but dilapidated Houston Astrodome, once dubbed the "eighth wonder of the world".
Since the second world war, the area's towering Georgian terraces, subdivided and dilapidated, had first been a semi-slum of immigrants and bad landlords, then a counterculture stronghold for squatters and hippies and punks.
In the physical world when we talk about safety; that term can cover anything from how to cross the street, to avoiding dilapidated bridges, to worrying about child predators, home invasions, muggings, and other issues of safety.
Again, the kitchen was dilapidated.
