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  2. LDS Conference Center - Wikipedia

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    The Conference Center, in Salt Lake City, Utah, is the premier meeting hall for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Completed in 2000, the 21,000-seat Conference Center replaced the traditional use of the nearby Salt Lake Tabernacle , built in 1868, for the church's biannual general conference and other major ...

  3. East African Railway Master Plan - Wikipedia

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    The only existing break of gauge railway station within the reaches of the East African Railway Master Plan is the break of gauge transshipment station at Kidatu in Tanzania, which uses cranes for the transshipment of goods, especially containers, between the TAZARA Railway network (1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)) and the Tanzania Railways Corporation ...

  4. Architecture of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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    Latter-day saints believe Temples are "the most sacred place of worship on earth" and a literal "house of the Lord". [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Temples have been built since 1836, when the Kirtland Temple was built under the direction of Church President Joseph Smith , who claimed to have received a revelation stating that church members restore the practice ...

  5. Uganda Standard Gauge Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Uganda Standard Gauge Railway is a planned railway system linking the country to the neighboring countries of Kenya, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan, as part of the East African Railway Master Plan. The new standard-gauge railway (SGR) is intended to replace the old, inefficient metre-gauge railway system. The ...

  6. African Union of Railways - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda are odd men in the 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) South & East zone as they use 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) gauge. The latest plans for a greatly expanded railway with links to adjoining countries are to build new lines in standard gauge and possibly upgrade and convert existing metre gauge lines to the same wider gauge. [5]

  7. Church Office Building - Wikipedia

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    The Church Office Building from the LDS Conference Center. In 1985, the Genealogical Society was moved to another building across the street. [5] During the 2002 Winter Olympics, the west side of the building was draped with the image of a female figure skater. The lobby of the building is dominated by a massive mural depicting the Great ...

  8. Kenya Standard Gauge Railway - Wikipedia

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    The first segment, between Mombasa and Nairobi, opened passenger rail service in June 2017, and freight rail service in January 2018. Other segments are under construction or planned. The new standard gauge railway is intended to replace the old, inefficient metre-gauge railway system. [1] [2] [3]

  9. Salt Lake Tabernacle - Wikipedia

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    The Tabernacle was built from 1863 to 1875 to house meetings for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was the location of the church's semi-annual general conference until the meeting was moved to the new and larger LDS Conference Center in 2000. Now a historic building on Temple Square, the Salt Lake Tabernacle is ...