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A copy of the Sphinx has been built and can be viewed in China’s City of Chuzhou. Global Times: Government ought instead to contribute to an atmosphere „that encourages and rewards creativity“
A wall like a rock for the College of Media and Communication in Qatar
The façade of the university’s main building is clad in raw blocks of Turkish travertine
Latest news: Carrara Marmotec’s Edition Expo cancelled
Yet special programs like seminars for architects or „Carrara Marble Weeks” will take place
New permanent exhibit „Trésors de la Terre“ in the Museum of Natural History in Paris
130,000 most spectacular minerals in a modern presentation
MIA launches „Wine & Stone” Networking Events through its Women in Stone Initiative
Tasting event centered on educating participants about the uniqueness of both wine and natural stone
IMM Carrara: expounding „Made in Italy“ as a merchandise mark
Fabio Felici, Chairman of the Organization, wants to pit the branch against cheap competition
From stonemason to natural stone design
French Retegui Company started in gravestones and has since gone to interior design
„Our focus is on research & development, on branding and on design”
Interview with Ali Kahyaoğlu, new president of Turkey’s nation-wide stone association IMIB / Turkish Trade Centers (TTM) will be established abroad
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After a British community had begun to sell gravestones to their citizens, Parliament invoked a hearing
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