Word: constructed
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...architect Ribart de Cham-oust proposed the construction of a colossal, 300-ft.-high elephant whose trunk would send forth an immense jet of water to irrigate surrounding gardens. The elephant would contain a restaurant and ballroom and be surmounted by a gigantic statue of King Louis XV. The proposal was rejected, as were others to construct a white marble obelisk or an enormous sundial there. It was Napoleon who conceived the massive Arc de Triomphe in 1806 as a monument to the heroes of the French victory at Marengo. The arch was completed 30 years later during the reign...
...pave the Yard and turn it into a parking lot produced THIS"-and he smiled proudly as he pointed to one of M. I. T.'s three mammoth parking lots. He reminded me that M. I. T. has built three parking lots in the time it took Harvard to construct...
...until after Trintignant's night with Maud, after he has decided to marry Francoise (whom he hasn't met yet), can he be grouped comfortably with others in a frame. Foggy, wintry outdoors scenes, hazy skylines, and claustrophobic interiors convey the hermetically sealed environment within which he must construct his life. Only after considerable resolution, in the last shot of the film, does Rohmer allow you to see clearly...
...revenue from these parking fees is needed to construct five new multilevel parking garages," James T. Sullivan, Harvard University parking manager, said yesterday...
...enough, however, to condemn bombers. Those of us who object to bombing as a strategy for social change must begin to construct some real response to the injustice of America: a strategy that can include everyone in the United States who is being ripped off by poisoned air, poisoned food, rotten housing, larcenous doctors, racism and militarism...