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Lake Country is a municipality located in the Central Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada, which is approximately 250 miles (400 km) northeast of Vancouver.

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Mexico City?s deep drainage system is a complex underground network composed of a series of tunnels designed to convey sewage and storm water to discharge and treatment facilities.

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In 2011, realizing a need to identify a unifying program dedicated to underground construction and tunneling education across campus, Colorado School of Mines established the Center for Underground Construction andTunneling,

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In May 2014, Superior Gunite was issued a subcontract by the Michels Corporation to shoot approximately 2000 yd3 (1500 m3) of shotcrete for overbreak build back on the arches of the East Side Access Project?

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