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August 31, 2004
Water Cube
I have met excellent engineers from Arup, one of the world's finest consultancies. And the proposed 2008 Beijing National Swimming Center is impressive. Build the Water Cube but the government that is paying for you to do so is still fascist.
Posted by Ghost of a flea at August 31, 2004 08:19 AM
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Why is the graphic video and music feel like a modern "truimph of the will"?
Posted by: Spencer at August 31, 2004 04:14 PM
Awesome. Still, I wonder if the Chinese Army 'ushers' dress up like Borg. 8-)
Posted by: Mike at August 31, 2004 06:44 PM
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