The critic Jonathan Meades has scathingly referred to the Millennium Dome as a " Museum of Toxic Waste ", and apart from the dome itself, the project included the reclamation of the entire Greenwich Peninsula.

The closure of the bridge only two days after opening attracted public criticism of it as another high-profile British Millennium project suffered an embarrassing setback, akin to how many saw the Millennium Dome.

Following Busch's last 1995 event ( the Rams ' last home game prior to the opening of the now-Edward Jones Dome ), the Cardinals began a massive project to retrofit it into a baseball-only stadium.

He also challenged the failure of the Millennium Dome project and Labour's inability to deal with irresponsible businesses.

A few months later, he also acquired responsibility for the Millennium Dome, after Blair decided to go ahead with the project despite the opposition of most of the Cabinet ( including the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport who had been running it ).

Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis, of the band Wire ( who had been working together under the name Dome ), teamed up with Daniel Miller to form a project known as Duet Emmo, an anagram of Mute and Dome.

The A, B, and C buildings of the GWCC ( the actual Convention Center ), Centennial Olympic Park and the Georgia Dome are all run by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority under the auspices of the State of Georgia and funding for new expansions and other major project come from the Georgia General Assembly.

In August 2011 the project was assigned to director Dome Karukoski.

For his work as Chief Design Engineer on London's Millennium Dome project, he was appointed Commander of the British Empire ( CBE ) in the 1999 New Year Honours.

Ralph Tubbs's Dome of Discovery project was given tribute at the Millennium Dome.

* Robert Beattie, Responsible for the architecture of the Hilton Hotel, Cinnamon Building, Met Quarter and Dubai Snow Dome project

The project was funded through the Kibbie Dome turf replacement fund ; the $ 1. 2 million SprinTurf project included lighting and fencing.

* In 2011, Ruoho publicized the " Buckminster Fuller Dome Home restoration "- project by naming a track " Be the Trim Tab " and making it available freely ( with a link to the donation-page ) on SoundCloud.

Blackadder: Back & Forth was originally shown in the Millennium Dome in 2000, followed by a screening on Sky One in the same year ( and later on BBC1 ).

The next couple of years saw Lola improve slightly — their car was arguably marginally superior to the Reynard in 1990 — and March slip, but both were crushed by the Reynard teams and by the mid-90s, F3000 was a virtual Reynard monopoly, although Lola did eventually return with a promising car and the Japanese Footwork and Dome chassis were seen in Europe.

The RCA Dome, former home of the Indianapolis Colts, was known as the " Hoosier Dome " before 1994, when RCA paid for the naming rights.

The RCA Dome was replaced by Lucas Oil Stadium in 2008.

The Hoosier Dome, which was later renamed the RCA Dome, had been built specifically for and was ready to host an NFL expansion team.

As a result, Irsay began serious negotiations with Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut in order to move the team before the Maryland legislature could pass the bill and was able to secure loans from Indianapolis on the Hoosier Dome and a training complex.

On May 10, 1924, President Calvin Coolidge appointed Hoover as the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation, following President Warren Harding's death and in response to allegations that the prior director, William J. Burns, was involved in the Teapot Dome scandal.

Prior to this — before the Second World War — he was content with the role of an apolitical liberal intellectual: " Now teaching at a lycée in Laon [...] Sartre made his headquarters the Dome café at the crossing of Montparnasse and Raspail boulevards.

Bosworth's design was influenced by the City Beautiful Movement of the early 1900s, and features the Pantheon-esque Great Dome housing the Barker Engineering Library.

On November 10 that year, King's novel, Under the Dome, was published.

When the siege had started, Saladin was unwilling to promise terms of quarter to the Frankish inhabitants of Jerusalem until Balian of Ibelin threatened to kill every Muslim hostage, estimated at 5000, and to destroy Islam's holy shrines of the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqsa Mosque if quarter was not given.

The game was played on January 30, 1994, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Georgia Dome was under construction at the time of the vote.

The game, played on January 30, 2000 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, was the fourth Super Bowl to be held a week after the conference championship games ( the previous time this happened was Super Bowl XXVIII, and coincidentally that game was also played on January 30 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta ).

The Millennium Dome, colloquially referred to simply as The Dome, is the original name of a large dome-shaped building, originally used to house the Millennium Experience, a major exhibition celebrating the beginning of the third millennium.

Half Dome was originally called " Tis-sa-ack ," meaning Cleft Rock in the language of the local Native Americans.

The following season saw the Lightning shift to the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division, as well as move into the Florida Suncoast Dome ( a building originally designed for baseball ) in St. Petersburg, which was reconfigured for hockey and renamed " the Thunderdome ".

The Genbaku Dome, originally close to Shima Surgical Clinic was initially scheduled to be demolished with the rest of the ruins, but the fact that it mostly was intact delayed these plans.

The story, originally initiated by an invitation from fellow photographer Dewitt Jones to help him on an assignment, came about when Jones was called away and Rowell suggested an ascent of Yosemite National Park's Half Dome that he documented on his own.

* In the London Dome, the characters are introduced to the Babble Machines, an entertainment / propaganda device, which originally appeared in Wells ' When the Sleeper Wakes.

One of the most notable features of the site is the Green Dome over the center of the mosque, originally Aisha's house, where the tomb of Muhammad is located.

The Georgia Dome originally used AstroTurf artificial surface for its football events.

RCA Dome ( originally Hoosier Dome ) was a domed stadium, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the home of the Indianapolis Colts NFL franchise for 24 seasons ( 1984 – 2007 ).

The stadium was originally named the Hoosier Dome until 1994 when RCA paid $ 10 million for the naming rights for 10 years, with two five-year options to RCA at a cost of $ 3. 5 million if invoked.

Barrick is party to a lawsuit originally filed against Placer Dome Inc. by the local government claiming compensation for the 1996 Marcopper Mining Disaster.

Its 2004 sequel, Neocron 2: Beyond Dome of York, was originally slated to be an expansion pack and released separately under a new publisher, 10tacle Studios AG.

The building was originally planned to be modeled on the Tacoma Dome and have an inflatable roof.

However, Goldberg was ( kayfabe ) arrested halfway through the three hour Nitro at the Georgia Dome and accused of " aggravated stalking " by Miss Elizabeth ( Goldberg was originally to have been accused of rape, but refused to go along with that particular storyline ).

However, James McCrea, who was instrumental in building Dome Mines into one of the giants of the Canadian mining industry, is credited with originally creating Dome Exploration ( Western ) Ltd. Charles Dunkley was Dome's third employee and became Dome's Senior Vice President and Jack's management partner.

She was originally supposed to perform 5 shows in Australia during her 2004 Onyx Hotel Tour ( including one at the Burswood Dome ), but the shows were canceled after Spears injured her knee while filming her video " Outrageous ".

The Dome was originally due to be demolished after hosting its last contracted Hopman Cup in 2007.