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- noun Plural form of
megastructure .
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Resource trading will be important not only for generally keeping your town running, but also for creating "megastructures" -- famous wonders of the world that will grant powerful bonuses to whomever builds them.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2009
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MacroLife io9 10 million miles wide, a millimeter deep takes a look at "megastructures" in space.
The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2009
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MacroLife io9 10 million miles wide, a millimeter deep takes a look at "megastructures" in space.
Archive 2009-01-01 Fred Kiesche 2009
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Written with Peter Berger, the book proposes the thesis that a healthy nation relies on the institutions of civil society-especially neighborhoods, families, churches, and voluntary associations-to mediate between individual citizens and the bureaucratic "megastructures" of big government, big labor, and big business.
The Foundry 2009
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Welcome to a world where big cities are dying, dead – or transformed into technological megastructures.
Review: METAtropolis (Audio) (Stories 1 and2) « BAHAY TALINHAGA 2009
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Size came first as megastructures were in demand on both sides to keep up with schedules to produce an airplane a day.
Building for War Julie V. Iovine 2011
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Welcome to a world where big cities are dying, dead – or transformed into technological megastructures.
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Size came first as megastructures were in demand on both sides to keep up with schedules to produce an airplane a day.
Building for War Julie V. Iovine 2011
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Like one of the postwar megastructures Hatherley cherishes, it may be a bit jerry-built in places, but it is bold and original, and it may change how you see British cities.
A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain by Owen Hatherley – review Andy Beckett 2010
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Oh, and throw in some hypersonic anti-grav flying motorbikes while we're at it, just in case we run into any godlike megastructures on the way.
MIND MELD: The Best Spaceships in Written Science Fiction 2010
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