Sentences with phrase «for excavation work»

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Several Canadian space companies are working on prototypes of excavation rovers that might one day dig for water on the moon; without that H2O, it would be difficult to mine anything else.
[64] Burnaby's two bylaws, one addressing traffic and the other parks, purported to give Burnaby the power to effectively stop both excavation work on the existing Trans Mountain right of way and engineering feasibility work for the Trans Mountain proposed Burnaby Mountain route.
Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...
Commissioners last week approved agreements with the low bidders for site electrical work, paving and concrete work, site plumbing and excavation and grading and erosion control.
Egyptian officials have said that their reluctance to allow work to restart stems from security concerns; they are now starting to grant permits for excavations.
The block on excavations has been the latest in a series of obstacles for archaeologists working in Egypt — the home of perhaps one - third of the world's antiquities, which reveal a vanished culture in unmatched detail (see «New research in an ancient land»).
The documentation and finds from this excavation campaign form the basis for further scientific work, including in the form of university theses, which will be completed at the Goethe University in the near future.
Mazurek, who welcomes this decision, hopes it will allow more time to plan a memorial that both honors the victims and allows for future excavation work.
On one of my first paid excavations I injured my back and it continued to bother me for the next 7 years due to the nature of the work; digging, traveling, and lifting screens full of heavy dirt.
The timeline works well alongside other Historic England online resources, for example the teaching notes, presentations and activities exploring life in Bronze Age Britain through the exciting story of the recent excavation at Must Farm in Cambridgeshire; and a whole range of images for the period featuring archaeological sites around the country, tools and remains and modern reconstructions of homes and settlements.
Subsequent excavations show that this part of Roman culture was advanced for the time and rich in architecture, advanced infrastructures, and works of art.
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Rather than taking a traditional sci - fi approach to that we wanted to look at how that would happen practically, what the ships would look like and with machines that were designed for excavation and construction, demolition and working the land, and what happens when they are turned into instruments of war.»
The title of the show derives from a 1976 article, «The Apotheosis of the Crummy Space,» by Nancy Foote in Artforum, in which Foote celebrated the artistic use of spaces in abandoned buildings; her notion that such rooms in such buildings could be transformed by additions to or changes within them was, at the time, a powerful esthetic for Gordon Matta Clark's excavations of forsaken places in New York City, or by David Wojnarowicz's work a generation later.
For all the stuff in the attic or awaiting excavation, the work brings a new openness and ambiguity.
NEWS > Artnet News publishes list of most expensive women artists and New York - based Julie Mehretu (at right) ranks No. 5, earning the spot when her 2001 work «Retopistics: A Renegade Excavation» sold for $ 4.6 million at Christie's New Yok in 2013.
She ranks No. 5, earning the spot when her 2001 work «Retopistics: A Renegade Excavation» (above) sold for $ 4.6 million at Christie's New York in 2013.
And the third painting in the series Excavation at Night (1908) though unfortunately over-varnished, particularly damaging for a very dark painting, but at the same time the shiny blackness of large areas of the work served to reinforce the connection I made between Bellows» choice and treatment of this subject and Robert Smithson «s observations on entropy in his 1967 essay «A Tour of the Monuments of Passaic, New Jersey.»
It is no surprise then that influences for the work include Sigmund Freud, Howard Carter's excavation of Tutankhamen's tomb and Jean Rouch's controversial film Les Maitres Fous (1955).
The works selected for this exhibition rely on retrospective, historiographical strategies, acts of excavation, collection or preservation, and an interest in archaeological methodologies.
Le marais belongs to a series of pictorial, performative, and textual works that explore archaeological excavations and the figure of the archaeologist as analogies for artistic practice.
Just as a ship's crew would «sound for fathoms» in the depths below, each artist presented here is at a deep point of excavation into their own working process.
A search for clues amongst the exhibited works always leads back to the original cultural emanation, and to other examples of Einarsson's excavations from modern life.
For Zurier, getting the paint on the surface economically seems a paramount concern, but his process does result in a fortuitous, non-hard-edged striation and an excavation of deeper layers of pigment that is central to the success of his work.
In 2013, her work reached a high mark when «Retopistics: A Renegade Excavation,» one of her large - scale abstract paintings sold for $ 4.6 million (including fees).
Their excavation began as an implicit response to a call for site - specificity, for commissioned work from the artist.
Developing out of these works in the period after his first show were complex, agitated abstractions such as Asheville (1948/49), Attic (1949), and Excavation (1950; Art Institute of Chicago), which reintroduced color and seem to sum up with taut decisiveness the problems of free - associative composition he had struggled with for many years.
In other works, however, the themes feel like an abstract frame forced upon individual positions, for instance, in Monika Sosnowska's Façade (2013), a hanging steel sculpture of a crumpled architectural grid, or Oscar Murillo's unnecessary monumental installation Condiciones aún por titular (Conditions yet not known), 2014 — 17, taking over the courtyard of Bait Al Serkal with excavations, sawn canvases, paintings and steel structures inspired by morgue tables, picturing the process of a personal archaeology.
The perimeter of the excavation is tarped off to prevent accumulation of snow, and allow for work near the footings to be completed.
The Council needed to address the nature of the excavation and removal of the ground and soil, and the works of structural support to create the space for the basement.
The 23 - year - old was working for Bowdoin Excavation out of North Yarmouth and was working on a line extension project for Bangor Gas., according to WABI 5.
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Under New York law, a «work zone» or «work area» is a location on a highway that is used or being occupied for highway work in which workers, vehicles, equipment, materials, supplies, excavations, or other obstructions may be present.
• Proficient in installing underground pipelines for water distribution and waste water collection systems • Well versed in operating power plant equipment under the direction of operational manager • Special talent for repairing, fitting and replacing water taps and valves on main and service lines • Particularly effective in using manual tools including chain saws, chippers and jackhammers • Expert in identifying and fixing pipeline leaks and pressure faults • Profound ability to setup sediment control devices as per directions of the supervisor • Track record of responding timely to customers» utility service calls • Proven skills in cutting, fitting and laying pipes • Well practiced in loading, unloading and driving trucks and other heavy machinery to the worksite safely • Fully capable of maintaining cleanliness and functionality of all tools and equipment • Proficient in inspecting and maintaining water storage tanks and cleaning the yard when necessary • Apt at enforcing proper safety practices and using appropriate PPE and traffic safety materials such as cones, arrow - boards and flagging signs around the worksite • Experienced in determining the locations of gas, telephone, power, water and sewer lines from appropriate sources before excavation • Particularly effective in repairing and replacing defective electricity and gas meters • Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina along with profound ability to bend, stoop and work in confined spaces • Well versed in reconnecting water and power services after holidays • Proven skills in performing routine grounds keeping, painting, carpentry and plumbing tasks • Skilled in repairing replacing and existing pre-laid pipeline based underground water and gas distribution systems • Efficient in anticipating tools and equipment needed as per the nature of each assignment and loading the same in the company vehicle in a safe manner
• Highly skilled in providing logistic support in erecting structures and performing demolition work • Demonstrated expertise in preparing work sites by clearing worksites by removing debris and hazardous materials • Deeply familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints and building plans to ensure appropriate construction planning • Exceptionally well - versed in installing structures and fixtures including walls, floors and doorframes • Proficient in measuring distances using grade stakes, drive stakes and tight - line stretching procedures • Adept at bolting, nailing, aligning and blocking under forms and structures • Familiar with handle physical work including digging trenches, laying pipes, backfilling excavations and compacting soil • Competent in loading and unloading items and equipment to and from delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner • Qualified to signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials • Frist - hand experience in laying down ground rules for workplace and worker safety • Proven ability to apply caulking compounds by hand or with caulking guns • Hands - on experience in sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections and mounting pipe hangers • Special talent for leveling earth to fine grade specifications, in a bid to prepare construction sites
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STEPHEN HAS OVER thirty - eight years of experience in the construction industry twelve of those years working on underground projects with over ten (10) years as a full time Safety Professional overseeing safety health and environmental programs for major excavation civil structural and tunnel projects.
The project presents several construction challenges: excavation of more than 500,000 cubic yards of earth for a five - level, underground parking structure; demolition of four existing structures; rerouting of major utilities; working around the construction of a rail station at the site; and limited staging areas.
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