This is happening against a backdrop of fights by environmentalists to get old dams torn down. |
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Hundreds of homes have already been torn down, leaving wastelands dividing the streets. |
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The newspaper reported that the brothers had broken a glass display cabinet in the mosque and torn down a poster. |
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The apartment house had been torn down and a large more imposing building had taken its place. |
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In the past five years, 15,000 buildings have been torn down in the city, more than 1,000 of them over a century old. |
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India grows more prosperous, the outside world enters willy-nilly, old buildings are torn down. |
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Actually, the Mies van der Rohe creation was torn down in 1930 and what now stands is a copy made in 1986-but who's quibbling. |
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Because when torn down to the basic constructs, most religions share many common themes. |
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One of the favorite sites in Schenectady, before it was torn down in 1874, was the covered bridge that spanned the Mohawk River. |
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Now Croydon was much like I remembered it, only some of the old buildings had been torn down and other buildings put up. |
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Almost half of these have now either been torn down or will be by the time the APEC summiteers arrive. |
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Thousands of Hindu temples and shrines were torn down and a punitive tax on Hindu subjects was re-imposed. |
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It could be a construction site as a building takes shape, or a demolition site as one is torn down. |
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Now, most of the buildings have been torn down, and the place is a sprawling park with 9,000 trees. |
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But once the walls are torn down, there's the problem of dividing the space into rooms, as superficial as it is. |
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Sister Liliane's negatives were salvaged from a building on the reserve before it was torn down. |
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When houses have to be modernised or torn down, we are occasionally asked if we can use the old boiler. |
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The Sea Kings have been stripped, torn down, ripped apart and put back together time and time again. |
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The building had been empty for almost 30 years and many band members wanted to see it torn down. |
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Dilapidated buildings have also been torn down to welcome new commercial development. |
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But in fact, in many cases they did not repent from the heart and their walls of sins have not been torn down yet. |
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The crisis started a debate and some people thought the building should be torn down and replaced with a larger, more efficient library. |
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In 1970 St. Anne's Church had virtually no more parishioners and was torn down. |
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Construction works began in earnest in 2005, when the dilapidated facility was torn down and a more suitable site selected. |
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Fences are being torn down and on my own ranch squatters have snared 2000 impalas, 365 other antelopes, 20 zebras, two cheetahs, two elephants and one wild dog. |
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What began with individual people's courage and longing for peace led to the odious Wall's being torn down stone by stone. |
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The majority of the 1960s era split-levels and two-storey boxes have either been torn down or have red-and-white redevelopment signs posted in front of them. |
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The point is, you've torn down the person's sense of self and convinced them that they only way they can succeed at anything is through obedience to authority. |
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Characterful neighbourhoods are torn down, quiet backstreets are lost forever and familiar roads are superseded by motorways. |
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The walls of Carthage were torn down, the city put to the torch. |
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Prior to the event, I had to personally replace the fliers around campus advertising the Ms. Coulter's talk every day because they were repeatedly torn down or defaced. |
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Bobby began his working life scalping tickets to Boston Celtics games and ended up buying the hallowed parquet floor of the Boston Garden before it was torn down. |
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The structure will incorporate a mansion on that corner which is protected as a historical site, but a four-storey building on Clark will be torn down. |
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Fences and hedges put up by the council have been torn down, often within 24 hours of being installed, trees have been damaged and rare wildflowers crushed by wheels. |
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Staff at Cusworth are concerned that warning notices alerting park users to the dangers of bathing in the deep lakes have been torn down as soon as they have been put up. |
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Old, rundown buildings are torn down to make way for the new. |
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One result of increased durability is that obsolescence rather than decay will be the major reason old structures and old products are torn down and thrown away. |
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But the Spirit invites us to persevere in this direction: a wall of distrust, built throughout the centuries, must be torn down. |
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Stockholm owes a great deal to artists, because without them, the building might be torn down today. |
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At the same time, the bill does not require a public meeting if a lighthouse were to be demolished or torn down. |
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Once the ship was taken to port, the Chinese crew was arrested and the English flag was torn down. |
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The old buildings in Arbon are to be torn down so as to make way for new residential buildings. |
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The team also described how power lines have been torn down, and water mains ripped up. |
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In many of the cases in which the sale price was higher than the assessed value, an older home had been torn down and a new home built on the property that was sold at a significantly higher price than the assessed value. |
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The buildings themselves were torn down in the 1970s and replaced by modern scholastic architecture. |
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Old houses were torn down and monstrous towers built in their place … The day the Cairo Tower lost its discreet white uplighting and was caught in a net of flashing coloured dots I cried. |
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The old plant was torn down and serves today as a stockyard. |
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Apparently what is supposed to happen is if there is a pursuit, the auto cannons will be torn down and put it away and the ships will go back into Canadian waters. |
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Other buildings have since been erected and then torn down or sold. |
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An arena that was torn down four or five years ago would have been perfect for use by poorer areas of the city that are always short of recreational facilities, but the government simply tore the structure down. |
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The aircraft was covered in trees that were torn down during the accident sequence, and the only portion of wreckage that was visible from the air was the aft fuselage structure. |
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But when some members of the Cowichan Tribe became ill, their homes were condemned and torn down, and their community was devastated socially and spiritually. |
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These must be torn down by both Sarajevo and Brussels. |
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She and James Lingwood of Artangel looked at houses to be torn down in North and East London in 1992, but without success in securing one. |
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Concrete installations remain, but the buildings that were less durable have either been demolished or were torn down by the elements. |
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The capital, heavily damaged by decades of war, was reconstructed, with many old buildings torn down to make way for new ones. |
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Although it was constructed of iron, it was torn down by the force of the water, and bent about as though it were only a piece of pasteboard. |
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A bright, open building, much of NAC was constructed using recycled wood from an old school gymnasium Findlay learned was going to be torn down. |
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In 1985, residents banded together to fight for downzoning after a Craftsman bungalow was torn down to make way for an apartment building. |
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Jerusalem elegizes the loss of neighborhoods like Mamila, which was torn down following the reunification of Jerusalem. |
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Two buildings that sat on the fault line have been torn down. |
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As the century progressed, symbols of the past industrial period were torn down and replaced with industrial estates populated by unadorned geometric factories. |
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Holmes Electrotype Foundry was torn down and replaced with the Centrum. |
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As the wireless revolution spreads, telephone lines will soon cease to be necessary and both the poles and the wires strung from them can be torn down. |
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National trade barriers are torn down in order to induce commerce. |
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The wall was torn down and Germany was eventually reunified. |
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By 1871, the fortified walls around the city were completely torn down. |
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Most of the cities in which the Huguenots gained a hold saw iconoclast riots in which altars and images in churches, and sometimes the buildings themselves were torn down. |
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Hundreds of thousands of native codices were burned, native priests and teachers were persecuted, and the temples and statues of the old gods were torn down. |
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