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They were erecting, in the words of Exodus, a "kingdom of priests and a holy nation".

Then, in the mid-1980s, the Glick Organization bought the warehouse, erecting in its place the tall Promenade apartment building on 75th Street.

Several hours into the demonstration, an army officer demanded that protesters dismantle the tents they were again erecting in the center of the square, touching off a series of angry arguments.

They have come for an International Court of Justice hearing that begins Monday on a planned 450-mile barrier of ditches, watch posts and concrete walls that Israel is erecting in and around the West Bank.

In 1922, Britain was erecting, in its colonial territory Egypt, the first long-distance pylons of its proposed imperial wireless chain – and as it went about this, it lost Egypt, which gained independence in February of that year.

He had also the gratification of erecting in South Australia, with the aid of the governor of that colony, a handsome granite obelisk, dedicated and inscribed to the memory of his former commanding officer, Captain Flinders, to whose discoveries we owe our earliest knowledge of that part of the continent of Australia.

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Erected in 1875.

It was erected in 1916.

Statues will be erected in his honour.

The Assay Office building was erected in 1930.

Lord Duveen had the building erected in 1911.

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