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	== 1. Hoover Dam ==		== 1. Hoover Dam ==

−	At nearly 400 metres ~~wided~~, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.	+	At nearly 400 metres wide, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.

	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	The ~~Joe~~ Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.	+	The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

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	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	The ~~Burj~~ Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.	+	The Joe Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

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	== 1. Hoover Dam ==		== 1. Hoover Dam ==

−	At nearly 400 metres ~~wide~~, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.	+	At nearly 400 metres wided, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.

	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

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−		+	We often debate the definition of wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debate. Below is a list of the 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world.
−	We often debate the definition of wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debate. Below is a list of the ~~[http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/~~ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].	+

	== 1. Hoover Dam ==		== 1. Hoover Dam ==

−	At nearly 400 metres wide, the ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Dam~~ Hoover Dam] was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.	+	At nearly 400 metres wide, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.

	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	The ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa~~ Burj Khalifa] is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.~~<br/>~~	+	The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

−	The largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also involved approximately 2 million workers. The ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashi_Kaiky%C5%8D_Bridge~~ Akashi Kayiko] is built to survive earthquakes and hurricanes.	+	The largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also involved approximately 2 million workers. The Akashi Kayiko is built to survive earthquakes and hurricanes.

	== 4. Channel Tunnel ==		== 4. Channel Tunnel ==

−	The ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel~~ Channel Tunnel] is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75m below the sea bed and connects France and England.	+	The Channel Tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75m below the sea bed and connects France and England.

	== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==		== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==

−	The ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Gorges_Dam~~ Three Gorges Dam] is the largest power station ever built. In order to construct the dam, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. It has an output of 22,500 megawatts.	+	The Three Gorges Dam is the largest power station ever built. In order to construct the dam, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. It has an output of 22,500 megawatts.

	== 6. Panama Canal ==		== 6. Panama Canal ==

−	With an official construction time of 33 years, the ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal~~ Panama Canal] is an engineering marvel for a number of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the rise in trade of exotic goods due to marine vessels journeys being shortened.	+	With an official construction time of 33 years, the Panama Canal is an engineering marvel for a number of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the rise in trade of exotic goods due to marine vessels journeys being shortened.

	== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==		== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==

−	The ~~[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider~~ Large Hadron Collider] (LHC) is possible the most impressive engineering marvel to date. This extremely complex machine was designed to study the smallest components of the universe.	+	The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is possible the most impressive engineering marvel to date. This extremely complex machine was designed to study the smallest components of the universe.
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−	We often debate the definition of ~~a world~~ wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no ~~debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes~~. Below is a list of the [http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].	+	We often debate the definition of wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debate. Below is a list of the [http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].

	== 1. Hoover Dam ==		== 1. Hoover Dam ==

−	At nearly 400 metres wide, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Dam Hoover Dam] was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities ~~to date~~.	+	At nearly 400 metres wide, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Dam Hoover Dam] was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities.

	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa Burj Khalifa] is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.~~<br/>not only does it~~<br/>	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa Burj Khalifa] is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.<br/>

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

−	~~is the~~ largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also ~~featured~~ approximately 2 million workers. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashi_Kaiky%C5%8D_Bridge Akashi Kayiko] is built to ~~sustain attacks from~~ earthquakes and hurricanes.	+	The largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also involved approximately 2 million workers. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashi_Kaiky%C5%8D_Bridge Akashi Kayiko] is built to survive earthquakes and hurricanes.

	== 4. Channel Tunnel ==		== 4. Channel Tunnel ==

−	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel Channel Tunnel] is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75 below the sea bed and ~~connect~~ France and England.	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel Channel Tunnel] is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75m below the sea bed and connects France and England.

	== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==		== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==

−	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Gorges_Dam Three Gorges Dam] is the largest power station ever built. in order to construct ~~this monster~~, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. ~~The dam produces~~ an output of 22,500 megawatts.	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Gorges_Dam Three Gorges Dam] is the largest power station ever built. In order to construct the dam, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. It has an output of 22,500 megawatts.

	== 6. Panama Canal ==		== 6. Panama Canal ==

−	With a official construction time of 33 years, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal Panama Canal] is an engineering marvel for a ~~umber~~ of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the ~~up-~~rise in trade of exotic goods due to ~~the~~ marine vessels journeys being shortened.	+	With an official construction time of 33 years, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal Panama Canal] is an engineering marvel for a number of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the rise in trade of exotic goods due to marine vessels journeys being shortened.

	== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==		== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==

−	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider Large Hadron Collider] (LHC) is possible the most impressive engineering marvel to date. ~~The ridiculously~~ complex machine was designed to study the smallest components of the universe. ~~Need I say more!~~	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider Large Hadron Collider] (LHC) is possible the most impressive engineering marvel to date. This extremely complex machine was designed to study the smallest components of the universe.

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	We often debate the definition of a world wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes. Below is a list of the [http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].		We often debate the definition of a world wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes. Below is a list of the [http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].
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	== 1. Hoover Dam ==		== 1. Hoover Dam ==

−	At nearly 400 metres wide, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities to date.	+	At nearly 400 metres wide, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Dam Hoover Dam] was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities to date.

	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.<br/>not only does it<br/>	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa Burj Khalifa] is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.<br/>not only does it<br/>

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

−	is the largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also featured approximately 2 million workers. The Akashi Kayiko is built to sustain attacks from earthquakes and hurricanes.	+	is the largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also featured approximately 2 million workers. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akashi_Kaiky%C5%8D_Bridge Akashi Kayiko] is built to sustain attacks from earthquakes and hurricanes.

	== 4. Channel Tunnel ==		== 4. Channel Tunnel ==

−	The Channel Tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75 below the sea bed and connect France and England.	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel Channel Tunnel] is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75 below the sea bed and connect France and England.

	== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==		== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==

−	The Three Gorges Dam is the largest power station ever built. in order to construct this monster, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. The dam produces an output of 22,500 megawatts.	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Gorges_Dam Three Gorges Dam] is the largest power station ever built. in order to construct this monster, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. The dam produces an output of 22,500 megawatts.

	== 6. Panama Canal ==		== 6. Panama Canal ==

−	With a official construction time of 33 years, the Panama Canal is an engineering marvel for a umber of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the up-rise in trade of exotic goods due to the marine vessels journeys being shortened.	+	With a official construction time of 33 years, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal Panama Canal] is an engineering marvel for a umber of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the up-rise in trade of exotic goods due to the marine vessels journeys being shortened.

	== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==		== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==

−	The ridiculously complex machine was designed to	+	The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider Large Hadron Collider] (LHC) is possible the most impressive engineering marvel to date. The ridiculously complex machine was designed to study the smallest components of the universe. Need I say more!

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−	We often debate the definition of a world wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes.	+	We often debate the definition of a world wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes. Below is a list of the [http://www.thales-ld.com/blog/engineering-wonders/ 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world].
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−	Below is a list of the 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world.	+

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	== 2. Burj Khalifa ==		== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

−	<br/>	+	The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at 829 metres tall.<br/>not only does it<br/>

	== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==		== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

−	~~<br/>~~	+	is the largest suspension bridge in the world. Not only did this take 10 years to build, it also featured approximately 2 million workers. The Akashi Kayiko is built to sustain attacks from earthquakes and hurricanes.

−	== 4. Channel Tunnel ==	+	== 4. Channel Tunnel ==

−	~~<br/>~~	+	The Channel Tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in the world. Digging out the ground to create this tunnel added 75 acres of land to Britain's shore line. The tunnel is 75 below the sea bed and connect France and England.

	== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==		== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==

−	~~<br/>~~	+	The Three Gorges Dam is the largest power station ever built. in order to construct this monster, the Chinese Government had to relocate 1.3 million people. The dam produces an output of 22,500 megawatts.

	== 6. Panama Canal ==		== 6. Panama Canal ==

−	~~<br/>~~	+	With a official construction time of 33 years, the Panama Canal is an engineering marvel for a umber of reasons.The Panama Canal is responsible for the up-rise in trade of exotic goods due to the marine vessels journeys being shortened.

	== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==		== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==

−	~~<br/>~~	+	The ridiculously complex machine was designed to

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We often debate the definition of a world wonder due to the ambiguity of facts around an undiscovered mystery. However, when it comes to engineering marvels, there is no debating due to the cold hard facts that are presented in front of our very own eyes.

Below is a list of the 7 most spectacular engineering marvels of the world.

 

== 1. Hoover Dam ==

At nearly 400 metres wide, the Hoover Dam was one of the first engineering marvels of its time. The dam opened in 1936 and still powers 30 US cities to date.

== 2. Burj Khalifa ==

 

== 3. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge ==

 

== 4. Channel Tunnel ==

 

== 5. Three Gorges Dam ==

 

== 6. Panama Canal ==

 

== 7. Large Hadron Collider ==

 

 

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