Concrete News

• 2 California counties, once defiant, see virus cases rise
  
  YUBA CITY, Calif. (AP) - At a bus stop in Yuba City, Ron Starkey sat on a concrete wall watching videos on his phone, a white face mask tightly folded in his right hand. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 10 Jul 2020.
• Pictured: Grandfather, 60, killed when large chunk of concrete 'fell from the back of a lorry'
  
  Steven Oscroft, 60, of Shirebrook, Derbyshire was driving through Nottinghamshire when the incident happened on July 7. He was travelling with his wife and two grandchildren.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 9 Jul 2020.
• Britain concreted over green fields equivalent to the size of Dorset in the past 25 years
  
  Research showed that 967 square miles of grassland - around the size of Dorset - were lost, and 433 square miles of farmland were covered in tarmac, cement and bricks in urban development.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 9 Jul 2020.
• Seattle CHOP barriers being cleared by city crews, cops at scene
  
  Seattle Department of Transportation crews on Tuesday began removing concrete barriers marking the entrance to the area protesters are calling the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, according to local news reports.
  Fox News.  Tuesday, 30 Jun 2020.
• Companies That Have Pledged to Address Racism Since the George Floyd Protests
  
  Corporate America has pledged millions to social justice efforts since the killing of George Floyd. But some businesses have gone further, committing to concrete changes in their practices.
  New York Times.  Monday, 22 Jun 2020.
• As construction tries to go green, builders and businesses are developing 'low carbon concrete'
  
  Novel materials and innovative ideas will have a big role to play in the years ahead.
  CNBC.  Monday, 22 Jun 2020.
• Concrete & Aggregates Industry Outlook Bright on Public Outlay
  
  Concrete & Aggregates Industry Outlook Bright on Public Outlay
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020.
• Concrete barriers installed around Lee statue in Virginia
  
  Concrete barriers were installed Wednesday morning around the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. ...
  Yahoo.  Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020.
• Prosecutor tells Madeleine McCann's parents he has 'concrete evidence' she is dead
  
  A German prosecutor has written to the parents of Madeleine McCann telling them he has "concrete evidence" she is dead.
  Sky News.  Monday, 15 Jun 2020.
• Former Nazi Submarine Base Transformed Into Digital Art Gallery
  
  The concrete bunker once housed Axis U-boats. Now, it features floor-to-ceiling projections of works by Gustav Klimt, Paul Klee
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 10 Jun 2020.
• CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. (BBCP) May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead of Next Week's Release
  
  CONCRETE PUMPING HOLDINGS, INC. (BBCP) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 2 Jun 2020.
• Lebanon must turn reform ideas into reality, U.S. ambassador says
  
  The Lebanese government must turn its reform ideas into reality and take concrete steps to win international support, the U.S. ambassador said in an interview broadcast on Sunday.
  Reuters.  Sunday, 31 May 2020.
• A bio-inspired addition to concrete stops the damage caused by freezing and thawing
  
  Concrete is one of the most durable building materials used in modern-day infrastructures, but it has a weakness -- ice -- which can cause it to crumble. ...
  Science Daily.  Wednesday, 27 May 2020.
• 'Nature's antifreeze' provides formula for more durable concrete
  
  Secrets to cementing the sustainability of our future infrastructure may come from nature, such as proteins that keep plants and animals from freezing in extremely cold conditions. ...
  Science Daily.  Wednesday, 27 May 2020.
• Woman Injured, Hit by Car Outside Fort Worth Bar, Police Say
  
  Officers responded to a disturbance in which an an intoxicated male was arguing with staff at the Concrete Cowboy bar and was subsequently asked to leave.
  NBC.  Tuesday, May 26 2020.

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