Tag: Guinness Book of World Records
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60 Minutes Features Reports on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the Parthenon Sculptures, and the Ritz London
This report explores four distinct locations across the globe that represent significant engineering, spiritual, and historical feats. In Venice, Italy, the long-awaited MOSE flood barrier system is now operational, aimed at protecting the historic city from increasingly frequent “acqua alta,” or high-water events. Despite being decades in the making and marred by political corruption scandals,…