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In particular, assistance from the Second French Empire was organized, with the construction of the Yokosuka arsenal under Leonce Verny, and the dispatch of a French military mission to modernize the armies of the bakufu.
The usual subdivision of branches in a great arsenal is into storekeeping, construction and administration.
The construction of the arsenal was the central point of a global modern infrastructure, that was to prove an important first step for the modernization of Japan's industry.
In 1070, it was conquered by the Normans and became part of the Principality of Taranto and the Duchy of Apulia, and was the first rule of the Counts of Conversano and then, after the baronial revolt of 1132, city-owned by the will of Roger II of Sicily, the city recovered some of the splendor of the past during the period of the Crusades, when it regained the Episcopal See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land.
While in Constantinople, Murat Reis participated in the construction of new warships at the naval arsenal on the Golden Horn.
The arsenal which he had undertaken to construct there under the orders of the François de Vendôme, Duc de Beaufort, was destroyed by fire in the course of construction and was rebuilt by another architect.
During his time in the Senate, Chandler was the chairman of the Committee on Militia during the 18th through 20th Congresses and played a key role in establishing the arsenal at Augusta, as well as the construction of the military road from Bangor to Houlton.
He knows Bruce Wayne's secret identity as Batman ( though this version's knowledge is stated outright, not merely implied as in Begins ), and helps design most of his arsenal along with the construction of the Batcave beneath Wayne Manor.
Originally $ 14, 000 was allocated for the construction of the arsenal, but proved inadequate.
The same year, he briefly returned to France to purchase all necessary machinery and recruit French naval experts from Brest, Toulon, and Cherbourg ( 45 families in all ) to help organize the construction of the arsenal.
When visited by the French construction director of the Chinese Fuzhou arsenal in 1871, Verny noted that the Chinese budget was three times larger than his.
It was during the mid-1700s that the Marquess of Pombal projected and ordered construction of military port and arsenal, in the area known as Abra.
For example from the summer of 1651 through the autumn of 1652 the Dutch engineer Isaac van Geelkerck directed the construction of two corner towers along the south face and a new ring wall was constructed around the arsenal building.
An arsenal is an establishment for the construction, repair, receipt, storage and issue of arms and ammunition.
The United States currently maintains an arsenal of 5, 113 warheads and facilities for their construction and design, though many of the Cold War facilities have since been deactivated and are sites for environmental remediation.
Leonce Verny directed the construction of Japan's first modern arsenal at Yokosuka from 1865.
Shibata Takenaka visits France to prepare for the construction of the Yokosuka arsenal and organize a French military mission to Japan.
On 8 September 1944, in a letter to Martin Bormann ( with whom Burckel didn't get along ), Burckel opined that the lack of combat-ready troops to occupy the defensive line of the Moselle from the boundary of Gau Westmark via the arsenal of Metz-Diedenhofen-south of St. Avoid ( part of the Maginot Line ) to Saaralben made construction of such defensive positions useless.
The square was established as a parade ground for the state arsenal under construction on the north side of the square.

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The total operation was a construction project comparable in magnitude with the Panama Canal, but in 1917 time was in short supply ; ;
The best reason that can be advanced for the state adopting the practice was the advent of expanded highway construction during the 1920s and '30s.
Timothy Palmer, who invented and later patented the arch type of construction for wooden bridges, was the genius who planned and supervised the building of the Essex, or `` Deer Island '' bridge although the actual work was carried out under the direction of William Coombs, who received $300 as recompense.
The north portion of the Essex bridge was well worth the cost of construction, although it proved to be twice what was estimated in the beginning.
The final step was a vote for a $230,000 bond issue for the construction of a sewage system by the 1959 town meeting, later confirmed by a two-thirds vote at a special town meeting June 21, 1960.
The next step was construction by the Manchester Light and Power Company of a plant on the west bank of the Battenkill south of Union Street bridge.
At about the time the Marsden enterprise was getting under way, the Vail Light and Lumber Company started construction of a chair stock factory on the site of the present Bennington Co-operative Creamery, intending to use its surplus power for generating electricity.
Moreover, it is too readily forgotten that in the Republic what gave the initial impetus to Plato's excursus into the construction of an imaginary commonwealth with its ruling-class communism of goods, wives, and children, was his quest for a canon for the proper ordering of the individual human psyche ; ;
In September 1822 two companies of infantry arrived at the mouth of the St. Peter's River, the head of navigation on the Mississippi, and began construction of Fort St. Anthony which, upon completion, was renamed in honor of its commander, Colonel Josiah Snelling.
The construction was reasonably solid ; ;
A bond issue which would have provided some $3.5 million for construction of the two 900-student schools was defeated by district voters in January.
Milton and Rosella Lovett of Cranston were awarded $55,000 damages from the state in Superior Court yesterday for industrial property which they owned at 83 Atwells Ave., Providence, and which was condemned for use in construction of Interstate Route 95.
Another obstacle was the grammatical construction of Siddo.
The Pacific Railway Acts of 1862 and 1864 granted federal support for the construction of the United States ' First Transcontinental Railroad, which was completed in 1869.
Mug House, a typical cliff dwelling of the period, was home to around 100 people who shared 94 small rooms and eight kivas built right up against each other and sharing many of their walls ; builders in these areas maximized space in any way they could and no areas were considered off-limits to construction.
This crisis was addressed in 1992-93 by construction of a tunnel to divert water into the lake from the Arpa River.
This decrease comes despite the fact that an important component of the government stimulus package was to support the completion of ongoing construction projects.
In the 2000s, along with the construction sector, the services sector was the driving force behind Armenia's recent high economic growth rate.
Throughout ancient and medieval history, most architectural design and construction was carried out by artisans, such as stone masons and carpenters, rising to the role of master builder.
Babbage was never able to complete construction of any of his machines due to conflicts with his chief engineer and inadequate funding.
These symbols show the deep religiosity of Gaudi, who was inspired by the contemporaneous construction of his basilica to choose the theme of the holy family.
Iron was afterwards introduced for the construction of anchors, and an improvement was made by forming them with teeth, or " flukes ", to fasten themselves into the bottom.

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