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The building of the Muziek Theater in the 1980s, which resulted in the demolition of several old houses, was a case in point — with vitriolic demonstrations by local pressure groups.
Wynn’s demolition of the existing properties started a trend that, more than any other, describes Las Vegas at the end of the 20th century: removal of old properties in exchange for the potential of new ones.
The recent demolition of the undistinguished church next the Palau is part of a long-awaited expansion plan.
East of this temple, on the north side of the Second Ring Road, is Deshengmen Arrow Tower, a gate and archers’ tower from the Ming Dynasty that survived the demolition of the great city wall.
The Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz led Thursday with an exclusive report saying that the latest draft of the U.S. peace initiative required that Israel stop expanding its West Bank settlements and "refrain from demolishing 1800 [Palestinian] homes currently slated for demolition."