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Historic domes of Turkey’s Hagia Sophia renovated to protect the monument from earthquakes
Turkey has begun a new phase in restorations of the nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, focusing on preserving the monument’s historic domes from the threat of earthquakes.
At the Met Roof Reopening, These Sculptures Must Be Heard
Along the Manhattan skyline, Jennie C. Jones turns Minimalist sculptures into sonic ‘wind’ instruments. It’s the last Roof ...
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Greek islands Paros and Mykonos close schools, ban traffic as severe storms cause destruction
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A powerful storm lashed the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos on Monday, triggering widespread flooding and prompting authorities to close schools and impose a ban on all ...
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Greek nightmare: Spectre of ‘China Inc’ looms as Beijing and Washington spar
You only have to look at the world’s biggest trading and shipping nations to see how tightly intertwined and involved Greek shipowners are in China’s seaborne trade. Shipping carries nearly 90 ...
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Greek shipping on tenterhooks in the ‘year of politics’
Greek shipowners are generally conservative, and many in Athens and Piraeus welcomed Donald Trump’s victory in last year’s US presidential election. Greece appoints former basketball ...
Greek Reporter21d
Greece Joins in Europe’s Strategic Raw Material Projects
Gallium crystals. The Greek raw materials project is a joint venture by Metlen Energy and Metals and European Beauxites, mining beauxite, aluminum, aluminium and gallium. Credit: foobar CC 3.0 via ...
Greek City Times21d
Greek Project Shines Among 47 EU-Approved Strategic Raw Material Initiatives
The European Commission has greenlit 47 strategic projects aimed at bolstering Europe’s raw material independence, with one standout proposal hailing from Greece. Announced on Tuesday, these ...
Greek City Times28d
Museum Director Fired for Stealing Materials from Greek Church in Antalya
In Antalya’s Demre district, a museum director has been dismissed following accusations of illegally transferring materials from the roof of a historic Greek church to her personal villa construction ...
Keep Talking Greece28d
Stormy winds force Sailing Ban at several Greek ports
Gale-force winds have forced authorities in Greece to impose a sailing ban at major ports in Athens/Piraeus as well as to suspend local ferry lines in several parts of the country. Ships were ...
Greek Reporter29d
Turkish Museum Director Suspended for Looting 4th Century Greek Church
It was then replaced with a modern, lightweight alternative. The materials of the old roof, made of steel, iron and plastic, were placed in storage under the supervision of Demre’s museum. But over ...
The Constructor29d
Climate-Adaptive Design: The Future of Resilient Architecture
These innovative buildings incorporate dynamic elements, advanced materials, and predictive systems to adjust ... be retrofitted with adaptive features? Absolutely! The Tower of the Winds project in ...
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Strong winds cause partial collapse of Dayton building; roads closed throughout weekend
The building has been vacant for a number of years, according to fire crews, and was likely damaged by strong winds. Pieces of the facade are falling onto the Stratacache Tower. So far ...