Word: building
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...building complex will provide 43 units of housing in three structures: a newly-renovated turreted building cited as a historic landmark; a new five-story structure; and a carriage house in the back. Harvard will also build a 44-space parking lot on the site, said George Oommen, an official in Harvard's real estate planning department...
...just a pipe dream. Last month Gaddafi opened a plant at Brega, south of Benghazi, where some of the 73-ton pipeline sections will be made. Price Bros. of Dayton, a company that is prevented by U.S. restrictions from operating in Libya, provided most of the technology to build the plant. The main contractor, the Dong-Ah Construction Co. of South Korea, is bringing in 8,000 workers to make and lay the pipes. The project seems to be unaffected by Washington's ban on U.S. exports to Libya or by President Reagan's January Executive Order that forced hundreds...
...might be what was needed to stop the AIDS virus. They discovered that when the drug enters a human cell, it is converted by a human enzyme into a "false sugar" ) that resembles, but is not identical to, the sugar used by the AIDS virus' reverse transcriptase to help build a DNA strand. If the AIDS enzyme mistakenly adds a false sugar molecule to the DNA chain, DNA synthesis is halted. So, they reasoned, further reproduction of the virus would be stopped...
...with Washington seems a long way off. The House of Representatives last week defeated a measure that would have barred covert U.S. aid to UNITA unless it was approved by Congress. Such signals are unlikely to deter Dos Santos. Not long ago a diplomat applying for a site to build an embassy in a choice Luanda location was surprised to find that it was reserved...
...have a long way to go, and it will be a hard climb uphill. I hope that just as you sympathized with us in our hard days of struggle, so you will support us now in our efforts to build a country to match our pride. As you channeled your power to undo a dictatorship, so may you channel it now to help create an enduring democracy. I ask that you use media's tremendous power to build up rather than to tear down, to create rather than to destroy...