The Scottish Office decided to procure the construction work under a "construction management contract", rather than under a Private Finance Initiative, in order to speed construction, but without properly evaluating the financial risks of doing so, and - in a decision that Fraser stated "beggars belief" - without asking Ministers to approve it.
(He told me that while the work was under construction "some old women said it looked like clubhouses, and they'd had enough of clubhouses").
But OCI said that this was the first time an analysis had been done of how much greenhouse gas is stored in projects already working or under construction.
Images of China's public-works projects under construction have become familiar, but here the camera catches a woman hauling a bucket of dirt up from a deep hole being dug for a highway infrastructure.
A fifth house, the Secular Retreat, a hilltop hideaway designed by Peter Zumthor for contemplation or sustained work, is under construction in another popular haunt of the well-heeled Londoner, the South Hams district of Devon.
And, in and around Washington, D.C., "33 building complexes for top-secret intelligence work are under construction or have been built since September 2001".
In Washington and the surrounding area, 33 building complexes for top-secret intelligence work are under construction or have been built - the equivalent of almost three Pentagons or 22 U.S. Capitol buildings... (there is) redundancy and waste..
We recorded both organizations with accessible webpages, as well as those whose presence was mentioned in some URL, but either their link was not functional (not working or under construction) or they did not have a webpage that we could identify.
"When I [first came to South Africa] I worked under a construction company.
At best, these on-the-fly changes stopped work on ships under construction as drawings were updated.
