The massive development programme managed by the LDDC during the 1980s and 1990s saw a huge area of the Docklands converted into a mixture of residential, commercial and light industrial space.

In 124-125 AD, when the strongly Philhellene Hadrian visited Athens, a massive building programme was begun that included the completion of the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

The merged university undertook a massive expansion and a £ 350 million capital investment programme in new buildings.

With the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the United Kingdom began a massive recoinage programme that created standard gold sovereigns and circulating crowns and half-crowns, and eventually copper farthings in 1821.

In 1986 Michael Lush died of multiple injuries after bungee jumping for a stunt on a BBC television programme and in 1997, Laura Patterson, one of a 16-member professional bungee jumping team, died of massive cranial trauma when she jumped from the top level of the Louisiana Superdome and collided head-first into the concrete-based playing field.

He was appointed as France's Inspector of Naval Shipbuilding in 1784, and with the assistance of the naval architect Jacques-Noël Sané in 1786 introduced a massive construction programme to revitalise the French navy based on the standard designs of Sané.

Frederick as Commander-in-Chief of the British army carried through a massive programme of reform.

In parallel with the creation of the homelands, South Africa's population was subjected to a massive programme of forced relocation.

As a result of the merger, there were massive employee lay-offs and programme cancellations at CNBC's Asia original headquarters in Hong Kong but Rico Hizon, Geoff Cutmore and Bernard Lo joined the newly-merged channel whose operations have been based in Singapore ever since.

In 1938 passenger facilities were added, which were used continuously until the implementation of a massive investment programme to make Prestwick compatible with the new jet transports which were becoming available.

In domestic affairs, Papandreou's government immediately carried out a massive programme of wealth redistribution upon coming into office that immediately increased the prosperity of the common people.

He introduced a massive programme to build council housing, which aimed at 400, 000 new homes per year by 1965.

Angkor Thom was established as the capital of Jayavarman VII's empire, and was the centre of his massive building programme.

The Constitutional Assembly engaged in a massive public participation programme to solicit views and suggestions from the public.

A massive building programme took place in the area during the late 1980s and early 1990s with 5, 500 new homes being built, ranging from individual detached housing to large apartment complexes, such as Baltic Quay.

A special programme was aired ( presented by Michael Galvin and Angela Bloomfield ) introducing new viewers to the show whilst viewers in other regions had to endure a massive jump in storylines to join up with Central who were considerably ahead ( up to 5 years in some cases ).

A massive building programme was enacted to celebrate the ascent of the Flavian dynasty, leaving multiple enduring landmarks in the city of Rome, the most spectacular of which was the Flavian Amphitheatre, better known as the Colosseum.

The massive new naval construction programme had prioritised other types of ships.

In Ireland, CPOs are quite common due to the massive road upgrade programme under the National Development Plan.

After the war the Russians started a massive fortification programme on the eastern, Russian, side of the Kymi river, building the sea fortress Fort Slava and the land fortress Kyminlinna.

A massive reconstruction and strategic development programme commenced at Vnukovo International in late 2003, following the transfer by the Federal Government of the controlling stake in the airport to the Government of Moscow.

Under the leadership of a new Railways Commissioner, William A. Webb, South Australian Railways began a massive rehabilitation programme.

The ring circuit came about because Britain had to embark on a massive rebuilding programme following World War II.

With Indian independence, despite the continuing work of Vinoba Bhave in encouraging grassroots land reform, India under its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru adopted a mixed-economy approach, mixing elements of socialism and capitalism. During the fifties and sixties, India ran a massive community development programme with focus on rural development activities through government support.

This use of common components also shortened the learning curve for assembly and repair workers, while at the same time allowing dealers to pick up the Mustang without also having to spend massive amounts of money on spare parts inventories to support the new car line.

After learning from Seno about a new migration pattern of the Blue, Yuji and Marlene take a group of volunteers and head to an area where a massive nest is located.

The game reinforces the choices and learning of the creature by providing visual feedback, for instance, the Creature will change its appearance based on its alignment: an evil wolf will sport glowing eyes and massive fangs and claws, whereas a good one will turn a startling shade of purple and glow gently.

Starscream would immediately return to form, learning of Ratbat's plan to acquire the power of the Underbase, and orchestrating a massive battle between the Autobot and Decepticon forces that allowed him to seize the colossal information bank's energy.

* Hahsler, Michael and Dunham, Margaret H. Temporal structure learning for clustering massive data streams in real-time.

Moreover, an expected British blockade in the event of war would create massive shortages for Germany in a number of key raw materials.

German war planners had estimated massive raw materials shortfalls if Germany entered a war without Soviet supply.

In these regions the formations of gas, dust, and other materials " clump " together to form larger masses, which attract further matter, and eventually will become massive enough to form stars.

The British and the French had supported Russia on a massive scale with war materials.

** A massive theft of nuclear materials is revealed in Brazil.

Dupee, as noted above, characterised James as neurotically withdrawn and fearful, and although Dupee lacked access to primary materials his view has remained persuasive in academic circles, partly because Leon Edel's massive five-volume work, published from 1953 to 1972, seemed to buttress it with extensive documentation.

The main challenge in implementing the OCW initiative had not been faculty resistance, but rather, the logistical challenges presented by determining ownership and obtaining publication permission for the massive amount of intellectual property items that are embedded in the course materials of MIT's faculty, in addition to the time and technical effort required to convert the educational materials to an online format.

Whereas Eversole and Angus used large, expensive, single-crystal diamonds as substrates, Deryagin and Fedoseev succeeded in making diamond films on non-diamond materials ( silicon and metals ), which led to massive research on inexpensive diamond coatings in the 1980s.

Maud Karpeles lived on for many decades after Sharp, and gradually succeeded in converting the collected Sharp manuscript materials into massive, well-organised volumes.

Meanwhile, the rest of the T ' Loths were scrapped to provide materials for the massive buildup of G ' Quans off screen.

Over millions of years these materials became compressed into massive layers of sedimentary rocks and ancient reef structures now visible along the Escarpment.

His picturesque early country houses avoided the current Neo-Gothic and the academic styles, reviving vernacular materials like half timber and hanging tiles, with projecting gables and tall massive chimneys with " inglenooks " for warm seating.

The assembly of structures more massive than a space elevator would likely involve a combination of new engineering techniques, new materials, and new technologies.

Good penetration is also achieved in dry sandy soils or massive dry materials such as granite, limestone, and concrete where the depth of penetration could be up to 15 m. In moist and / or clay-laden soils and soils with high electrical conductivity, penetration is sometimes only a few centimetres.

A massive collection of materials of the B of LF & E, including over 200 linear feet of minutes, bulletins, correspondence, internal documents, and other ephemera is housed at the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives at the library of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Enforced all the while by a massive military presence and periodic bombing raids, the embargo has greatly impaired the victims ' ability to import the nutrients, medicines and other materials necessary to saving the lives of even their toddlers.

Technology and Society, focusing on the impact of fast-changing technology on human societies, using the rapidly growing digital and on-line resources of the Library as well as the massive grey literature of science and technology to use and spread awareness of scientific materials, largely in the reading rooms of the Adams Building

Serious issues exist with regard to conforming with emergency post earthquake transportation planning guidelines and placing massive amounts of building materials and glass directly above a major transit hub and its road and rail connections.

This is because, while asteroids and the Earth congealed from the same starting materials, Earth's massive gravity pulled all such heavy siderophilic ( iron-loving ) elements into the planet's core during its molten youth more than four billion years ago.

It began as a prank in 1970 when students tied a ribbon around the building for Christmas, but it was so popular that the tradition continued, with local businesses donating the funds and materials each year for the Planetarium to be wrapped with a bright red ribbon and a massive bow.

The church of St. James the Greater whose massive edifice built in the 18th century still stands, lording it over the other institutions serves as a testament to the people ’ s ingenuity and perseverance ; they who fashioned the building out of limestone and local materials using their own hands — a labor that took them 15 – 25 years to finish.

However, it was also evident that the materials used were substandard due to its massive damage when a typhoon struck the area months after its completion.