© byvalet – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>It's highly likely that you recognise the building in the first picture on this page. The Sydney Opera House is, after all, one of the most famous structures in the world. Designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, it attracts over 8-million visitors a year and provides a massive boost to the Australian economy. Opened 45 years ago in October 1973 by Queen Elizabeth II, its iconic design of enormous precast concrete shells has won numerous prizes and UNESCO World Heritage site status.
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Why marvels of engineering require miracles of project management
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