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A Fascination with Failure: Death On The Dancefloor (Classic)

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Skywalk Collapse: A Harrowing Rescue

This chapter recounts the emotional and challenging rescue efforts following the Skywalk collapse, contrasting moments of hope with devastating loss. It explores the design flaws and project management failures that contributed to the disaster, emphasizing the critical need for thorough assessment in construction projects.

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