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From skinny housing that fits into small inner-city areas, to an extraordinary pair of skyscrapers joined by a bridge, here's our selection of the best buildings from the past 12 months.
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet: Construction on the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge has been postponed to allow better traffic flow for vehicles on Third Street and Central Avenue traveling toward that bridge.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
The girl becomes increasingly isolated, and kills herself by jumping off a bridge.
—Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
The state has built 60 wildlife crossings or bridges that have been modified for use by panthers on Florida’s roads.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet: Construction on the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge has been postponed to allow better traffic flow for vehicles on Third Street and Central Avenue traveling toward that bridge.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
The girl becomes increasingly isolated, and kills herself by jumping off a bridge.
—Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
The state has built 60 wildlife crossings or bridges that have been modified for use by panthers on Florida’s roads.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
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Barriers To New Development: Is there available land nearby, and what are the entitlement barriers to building competing shopping centers?Mike Hazinski, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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That evening, in the no man’s land, a field strewn with empty water bottles, four Shia families sat on a picnic blanket around a burner attached to a gas tank, looking scared and drinking yerba mate.Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 17 Dec. 2024
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About three dozen countries provide automatic citizenship to people born on their soil, including U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico and most South American countries.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2024
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Radon is produced when uranium, a radioactive element, breaks down in soil, rock, and water in the environment.Carrie Madormo, RN, Health, 22 Dec. 2024
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So begins The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin’s account of his trip around the coast of South America, between the islands of the Galápagos, and back to England—a journey that inspired his theory of evolution by natural selection.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
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As such, my return to the island of Vvardenfell was a test: did Morrowind really have a magic that Starfield lacks, even when taken out of the context of its time and my youthful imagination and open-mindnedness?Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
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Notes of plum, earth and spice round out the finish.Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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The earth’s global temperature experiences natural variation over time.Elizabeth Weise, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024
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For years some public ground hunters in northeast Kansas have known of a massive non-typical buck in the area.Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 26 Dec. 2024
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Crews placed ground ladders to fire escapes in order to help evacuate occupants from the building on South Hope Street, according to a Los Angeles Fire Department news release.Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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The Post said the power vacuum could compromise Seoul's ability to respond to possible changes in trade policy given President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seek higher tariffs and suggestion that South Korea should pay high amounts for the 30,000 American troops on the peninsula.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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Healing from the inside-out at Euphoria Retreat, Greece Hidden away in Greece’s olive-rich Peloponnese peninsula, Euphoria Retreat has recently launched 360-degree Euphoria Methodos Advanced Medical Programs.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Adorned with Peter Pan and Captain Hook, the seven-day celebration is full of pixie dust, adventure, and first-of-its-kind attractions.Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 20 Dec. 2024
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Chiron has both carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide ice alongside carbon dioxide and methane gases in the cloud-like envelope of dust and gas that surrounds it–called a coma.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bridge. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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