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  2. S Korea to remove concrete walls near runways after ... - AOL

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    S Korea to remove concrete walls near runways after deadly crash. Jean Mackenzie and Ayeshea Perera - BBC News. January 22, 2025 at 5:04 AM.

  3. Urban Hive - Wikipedia

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    The Urban Hive used honeycomb structure frame for the outside wall. Honeycomb structure looks like hexagon shapes of a hive. The middle of each hexagon is left to be empty. With this emptied hall, the weight of concrete wall could have been reduced. Also, honeycomb structure is known as the strongest structure in the nature. [2]

  4. Korean Demilitarized Zone - Wikipedia

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    According to North Korea, between 1977 and 1979, the South Korean and United States authorities constructed a concrete wall along the DMZ. [28] North Korea, however, began to propagate information about the wall after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, when the symbolism of a wall unjustly dividing a people became more apparent. [29] Various ...

  5. Urban regeneration in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    After Korea’s liberation from Japan in 1945, the city completely closed the stream with a concrete overpass. In 2002, then Seoul Mayor Lee Myung-bak removed the concrete roads and recovered the waterway beneath — a mega project that became the nation’s first landmark urban renewal project. The project’s success contributed to Lee’s ...

  6. South Korea to remove concrete embankment blamed for ... - AOL

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    South Korea's transport ministry said on Wednesday that it would remove the concrete embankment installed at Muan International Airport following last month's Jeju Air crash, its deadliest ...

  7. Sampoong Department Store collapse - Wikipedia

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    Investigation of the rubble revealed that a substandard concrete mix of cement and seawater and poorly-reinforced concrete was used for the ceilings and walls. Further investigation revealed that the building was built with incorrect application of a technique called "flat slab construction". Reinforced concrete buildings are often built by ...

  8. Cheonggyecheon - Wikipedia

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    Cheonggyecheon in 1904. The stream was named as Gaecheon ("open stream") after the first refurbishment project to construct a drainage system during the Joseon period. The work, which included dredging and bolstering the banks of the stream and building bridges, was carried out every 2–3 years during this period from the reign of Taejong, the third king of Joseon.

  9. A dawn stand-off, a human wall and a failed arrest: S Korea ...

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    Although most people in South Korea are upset and angry at Yoon's decision to impose martial law, a core of his supporters have stayed loyal. Some even camped overnight, in freezing temperatures ...