The goal is to determine whether it’s safe to build taller structures using cold-formed steel — a strong, lightweight, recycled material that could make construction faster and more affordable.
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Copa Airlines will operate the nonstop flights between San Diego International Airport and Tocumen International Airport in Panama. -
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