Later this year the Yangzi will be blocked and diverted at the site of the Three Gorges dam, a giant project that will turn the 600 kilometres below Chongqing into a lake.
Local and federal regulators approved a giant solar power project in California this week, making it one of more than a dozen giant solar farms that have secured permits and are set to rise from fairly remote corners of the state.
In fact, Amazon's Kindle business, once viewed as a novelty project for the retail giant, could become a source of real revenue for Amazon.
In the early 1960s Walt Disney conceived a grand project for a giant ski resort between Los Angeles and San Francisco, complete with a fake Alpine village, but a blizzard of environmental lawsuits snowed him under.
The project joins a growing roster of giant solar farm proposals in California, which has been an epicenter for solar project development in the country thanks to its pro-solar policy and abundant sunny days.
During a meeting with governors of several neighboring states, Quinn said it would be a massive and costly undertaking to rework the Chicago canal project that linked the two giant watersheds a century ago.
For example, health care giant Kaiser Permanente is about to begin a project in Georgia to sell the iBGStar alongside other diabetes monitors in its on-site pharmacies.
Travis Boatman from Electronic Arts showed off a project based on Spore that the videogame giant's developers cobbled together in two weeks that took advantage of iPhone's accelerometer and touch-screen interface to guide the evolution of a hungry micro-organism.
Travis Boatman from Electronic Arts (nasdaq: ERTS - news - people ) showed off a project based on Spore that the videogame giant's developers cobbled together in two weeks that took advantage of iPhone's accelerometer and touch-screen interface to guide the evolution of a hungry micro-organism.
This past summer, Exsteam Software completed a project with Merrill Lynch that reinvented the financial giant's customer account statement.
Internet search giant Google Inc. also considered, but rejected, a project that would have offered facial recognition on mobile phones.
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The project's investors, including Gazprom, a Russian energy giant that has paid in advance for some carbon credits, think it will be lucrative.
The giant has lately tried to downplay lower-quality sites in a project called Panda, knocking down in its results page some of the worst offenders.
It was a vastly scaled-down take on a scrapped project to make forklift-size robotic floor scrubbers for household-cleaner giant S.C.
Building a giant cable to connect Iceland with Europe would change all of that, but such a project would also be a monumental engineering feat.
"There is too much attention over and over on those brands that really have started to make changes" in the West, and not enough focus on lesser-known Asia brands that also serve giant markets, said Jill Tucker, chief technical adviser at Better Factories Cambodia, a project of the International Labour Organization that works to improve factory conditions in the Southeast Asian country.
The team at Giant Ant were great work partners, and they offered to lend me their services for a project down the road.
Networking giant Cisco is short for San Francisco and enterprise software maker Oracle was the name of a CIA project the founders previously worked on.
The search giant's philanthropic arm, Google.org, has launched the Endangered Language project, a website devoted to preserving those ancient tongues that are now only spoken by a few thousand of us.
Mr. Eichner made a comeback with a number of successful projects and embarked on his largest-ever project in the recent boom: the giant Cosmopolitan Resort Casino hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
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