Sentences with phrase «replaced by concrete»

When will meetings be replaced by concrete commitments and actions to shift from today's energy norms?

But the area is moving upmarket and every year more of the old 200 Baht / night flophouses disappear and is replaced by concrete bungalows with air - conditioning.

We're seeing farms stripped of their productive soils, replaced by concrete and glass structures — not to produce food, but rather plants for Walmart.

Not exact matches

Designed in collaboration with Foster + Partners, Apple Park replaces 5 million square feet of asphalt and concrete with grassy fields and over 9,000 native and drought - resistant trees, and is powered by 100 percent renewable energy.

Thus in the modern world, the celibacy of the medieval learned class has been replaced by a celibacy of the intellect which is divorced from the concrete contemplation of the complete facts.

By George Capsis Gail Brewer, our Manhattan Borough President, answered The Times editorial endorsing the selling of Pier 40 air rights for $ 100 million to save Pier 40 from collapsing into the Hudson by encasing some, if not all, of the pier's corroding 3600 steel piles, replacing crumbling concrete slabs that form the roof, aBy George Capsis Gail Brewer, our Manhattan Borough President, answered The Times editorial endorsing the selling of Pier 40 air rights for $ 100 million to save Pier 40 from collapsing into the Hudson by encasing some, if not all, of the pier's corroding 3600 steel piles, replacing crumbling concrete slabs that form the roof, aby encasing some, if not all, of the pier's corroding 3600 steel piles, replacing crumbling concrete slabs that form the roof, and

Maybe you could edit it to replace «it is believed» by more concrete evidence / references?

Downtown Albany is already scarred by the Empire State Plaza, a white marble fortress of bureaucracy that Nelson Rockefeller conceived to replace an entire neighborhood with sleek, slender towers, a sterile concourse and a curious, brutalist concrete auditorium.

Phase II improvements at the park include a new parking area with landscaping and clearly marked areas for boat parking and handicapped parking; a new railing along the water's edge that allows an open view of the Niagara River and replaces a rusted steel wall that had previously blocked the view; a new concrete promenade along the water, formed to resemble wood planking and accompanied by grassy areas with trees; a new, lighted flagpole at the park's K - 9 monument; and a new Parks Department maintenance building.

The plan, devised by architect Leslie Martin, was to replace them with a ziggurat - section megastructure built in concrete.

In the first concrete sign that local doctors are becoming more cautious about prescribing highly addictive opioid pain killers, hydrocodone has been replaced this year by ibuprofen as the most - prescribed medication for Erie County residents on Medicaid.

Large, densely populated urban areas are highly susceptible to exhausting heat waves exacerbated by the «heat island» effect in which once permeable, cooling surfaces like open land, bodies of water and vegetation have been replaced with surfaces that capture and retain heat like asphalt and concrete.

This spring I will be replacing the concrete bed with a beautiful new raised garden bed by Keter.

Their more rustic wooden bungalows are slightly more charming, albeit quite rundown, and we expect that as they slowly fall apart they'll be replaced by more concrete....

Just outside the sprawling expanse of Buenos Aires, concrete gives way to farmland and people are replaced by the cows that provide the country's famously tender beef.

The handles of the doors leading to the galleries have been replaced by two works, Yes (working title) and No (working title), the galleries polished concrete floors have been covered with thick, wall - to - wall carpet and instead of standing the gallery attendants have been instructed to sit on the floor.

His works threaten to disappear, whether by being situated out of reach, by hiding behind tarps, by dissolving into darkness, or by replacing concrete objects with abstract sounds.

Thanks to the casting process the structures have undergone a profound change; warm wood is replaced by cold, grey concrete and positive or negative space is transformed into its opposite, so that door handles become recesses and windows protruding rectangles.

He believes that Jersey barriers are perfectly positioned to utilize this wind and, by replacing sections of solid concrete with turbines, he thinks they could not only power highway lights but also harvest enough energy to power a light - rail line.

It is being replaced by a boring concrete bridge, with demolition planned for 2013.

On Eastbound I - 94, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) scrambled to replace 150 feet of concrete damaged by the explosion.

Both of these proposed scenarios were very helpful to me, since they gave me concrete examples of litigation processes that could be replaced by computer automation.

Designed in collaboration with Foster + Partners, Apple Park replaces 5 million - square - feet of asphalt and concrete with grassy fields and over 9,000 native and drought - resistant trees, and is powered by 100 percent renewable energy.

While the concrete footers are required, I do imagine that the concrete piers could probably be replaced by steel.

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