Sentences with phrase «project on a vast scale»

One type of reconstruction — a Humpty Dumpty project on a vast scale — would bring thousands of tons of rubble back together again.

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We take it for granted, but here on the Niagara Frontier we are surrounded by vast industrial projects of almost unimaginable scale — monstrous factories, massive powerhouses, enormous tunnels, gigantic canals — all crisscrossing around and beneath us.

Having started by creating unusual, small - scale assemblages out of urban junk retrieved from downtown Manhattan, he spent an increasing amount of time in his later years - having achieved a degree of international fane - on vast international, ambassadorial - like projects, many of which were conceived in his huge studio at Captiva, off the south - western coast of Florida.

Some of his most recent large scale pubic project include «The Amateur Ornithologist Clubhouse» a Captain Nemo - like interior constructed in a vast gas tank in Essen, Germany, and «Den» a large scale folly in Norway's mountainous landscape which feature a massive sculpture of a sleeping bear in a cave, resting on a hill of material culture form the neolithic to the present.

«We're really excited about [this project] because it's effectively, as far as we know, the first utility - scale solar - plus - storage project done on a purely commercial basis that is affecting the shift of the vast portion of PV production to the nighttime peak,» Bob Rudd, SolarCity's director of energy storage project development, told the audience at a recent storage conference.

Commenting on the deal, Galadari said: «There have been challenges — with projects of this scale, there will always be challenges — and we have worked tirelessly on the vast network of legal arrangements that will underpin this whole amazing endeavor to ensure that, end - to - end, the challenges faced lead to success and the sustainable future of Umm Al Quwain.»