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International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor project, France

The ITER project is a large-scale scientific experiment that aims to demonstrate that it is possible to produce commercial energy from fusion.

By: Sheila Barradas

22 Feb 13

CONSTRUCTION

Chinese contractors top global rankings

Chinese contractors topped International Construction’s 2012 ranking of the world’s 200-largest construction companies for the second year running and once again took the largest share of total revenue. Contractors from China took 23.2%, or...

By: Creamer Media Reporter

20 Jul 12

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Chernobyl nuclear power plant new safe confinement structure project, Ukraine

The Chernobyl new safe confinement structure was launched in April on the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.

By: Sheila Barradas

25 May 12

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Gatwick Airport capital investment programme, England

The objective of the project is to make Gatwick Airport more competitive, as it is expected to be London’s airport of choice in the next ten years.

By: Lisete Bigala

18 Nov 11

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Sud-Europe Atlantique high-speed rail project, France

The project plans to introduce a 302-km-long high-speed railway line, between Tours and Bordeaux, in France.

By: Lindiwe Molekoa

05 Aug 11

Electrically Speaking

How they handle it

An old saying goes: “In heaven, the mechanics are German, the chefs are French, the police are British, the lovers are Italian and everything is organised by the Swiss. In hell, the mechanics are French, the police are German, the chefs are...

By: Terry Mackenzie-hoy

11 Mar 11

Honeywell Southern Africa

Elgonda la Grange

Regional GM, Honeywell Southern Africa

By: Martin Zhuwakinyu

03 Oct 08

Business Leader

Neville Nicolau

Full name: Neville Francis Nicolau

By: Martin Creamer

22 Aug 08

GAUTRAIN 2007

Concrete manufacturer gets into the Gautrain mix

A super-plasticiser provided by concrete admixture producer, Chryso SA will be used by concrete segment manufacturer Southern Pipelines Contractors (SPC) in the production of 12 000 precast concrete segments for the Gautrain project.

By: Sylvester Haskins

14 Dec 07

On Life - Jack O'Brien

There’s only one calamity – sin

When Leonardo da Vinci was painting his masterpiece, The Last Supper, he looked for a model for his Christ. At last, he found a chorister in one of the churches of Rome, who was lovely in life and in features, a young man named Pietro Bardinelli.

By: Father Jack

02 Feb 07

TechTrack - Dr Kelvin Kemm

The magical effects of the Golden Ratio

I was sitting talking to a group of people when the topic of the Golden Ratio came up; this comes up from time to time so I am now going to explain it.

By: Kelvin Kemm

24 Jun 05

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