Effort to save Egypt’s Abu Simbel temples in 1960s remembered
Egyptologists and other experts gathered in Italy this week to celebrate a successful campaign to save ancient Egyptian temples from being submerged by a dam project 50 years ago.
Egyptologists and other experts gathered in Italy this week to celebrate a successful campaign to save ancient Egyptian temples from being submerged by a dam project 50 years ago.
Corrosion due to 300 water leaks is eating up the San Sebastian Church in Manila, the only all-steel church in the Philippines and one of only a very few in the world.
Engineering is by far, an underappreciated field of education in the country, as it is often misunderstood as a learning program that is only for those “gifted” in math and science. Moreover, many people are unaware that most of the everyday things used today exist thanks to the creativity and ingenuity of engineers who sought to make human lives more comfortable through science and technology.
The recent earthquake brought many Bohol houses down. Other structures simply collapsed. With an earthquake that strong, whose impact was compounded by many major aftershocks, only the most structurally sound of houses managed to remain standing.
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