The 1) boldness and ambition of the Acropolis was funded by the 2) spoils of war, a war that determined the fate of Greece. In 480 BC, 3) Athens 4) lay in ruins conquered by the 5) seemingly 6) unstop

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Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is cement versus concrete. Guest writer Sal Glynn writes: Accuracy is important. You might think concrete and cement are interchangeable, but you'll quickly find that you're mistaken when some guy at Home Depot rolls h

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By Ben Gilbert Baghdad 11 January 2006 An Iraqi mason works on a wall surrounding a new school on the outskirts of Basra (file picture) Iraq has been hit with a construction boom - in no small part du

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1. During the past then years,my experience has been concentrated in the masonry and plastering products supply industry with a building materials firm.During my six years as General Manager,I took an old line business,which had undergone several yea

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Cement is a major component of concrete, the world's most widely used man-made material, an integral part of roads, bridges and buildings. But making cement requires heating limestone and other materials to very high temperatures, a process that rele

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This is the Ministry of Justice. 这是司法部。 Behind that door is the National Judicial Archives. 那扇门后是国家司法档案馆。 The fellow in the door, Andre Filitrault -- 门旁站着的是安德烈菲利亚特罗, who's the direct

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