[DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal open to traffic - Aug 15, 1914 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Panama Canal open to traffic on Aug 15, 1914. ... on the 
construction of a lock canal, and the next three years were spent developing ... 
On this day in 1861, just months after he surrendered Fort Sumter, South 
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... [DOC] [TLE] Opening of the Panama Canal: August 15, 1914 | Fishwrap [PAR] Aug 1, 2014 ... But on the day the canal finally opened, August 15, 1914, it didn't get ... 
Construction began in 1904, with a majority of workers coming from the West 
Indies. ... quit after only a year, as did the second one after a year and a half. [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal turns 100, and gets ready for more - CBS News [PAR] By Bruce Kennedy MoneyWatch August 15, 2014, 5:30 AM ... But several years 
later, after engineering setbacks and an estimated 20,000 worker deaths due to 
... In 1902, Congress passed legislation funding the canal's construction. ... than 
an additional 5,600 workers' lives, the canal opened for business on Aug. 15, 
1914. [DOC] [TLE] Panama: the canal that unlocked the world - Telegraph [PAR] Aug 31, 2014 ... For, on August 15 1914, the first ship crossed the Panama Canal, a route that 
changed the world. ... which is proving every bit as fraught as the original 
construction. Intended to open for business in time for the centenary this month, 
.... After nine years' labour the canal finally opened, and man's greatest... [DOC] [TLE] Brief History & Timeline of the Building of the Panama Canal [PAR] A total of 34 years of on and off construction finally saw the opening of the 
Panama Canal on ... 1534 AD - After a suggestion from a Spanish official, 
Charles v, King of Spain and The Holy Roman ... August 15, 1914 - With the 
passage of the SS Ancon the canal is officially opened. ... The Business Hub: 
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When the canal first opened, it was the size of U.S. Navy ships that ... of 2017 
because of engineering miscalculations and construction work ... World shipping 
changed forever when the Panama Canal opened on August 15, 1914. [DOC] [TLE] Panama Canal ushers in new era of international ... - Miami Herald [PAR] Jun 17, 2016 ... As he watches the Chinese ship finally enter the locks, Manuel E. Bentez, .... Aug
. 15, 1914: The 50-mile-long canal opens to ship traffic. [DOC] [TLE] The Panama Canal: Celebrating 100 Years with 100 Facts [PAR] Aug 15, 2014 ... The same toll rate was used for 70 years before they were finally increased. ... 
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Panama Canal by the United States was overseen by the ... The Canal finally 
opened 45 years after the United States first considered building a... [DOC] [TLE] Navigating the Panama Canal's history - Marketplace [PAR] President Teddy Roosevelt at the Panama Canal construction site, sitting in a 
piece of Bucyrus ... August 15, 1914 ... Many Panamanians questioned the 
validity of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty following the canal's initial opening. ... 
which created about 40,000 jobs, finally reopened for business two years behind 
schedule. [DOC] [TLE] 99 Years After Its Birth, The Panama Canal Is On ... - Business Insider [PAR] Dec 3, 2013 ... 10 things you need to know before the opening bell ... Retailers are finally 
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Question: After years of construction, this canal finally opened for business August 15, 1914
Answer: Panama Canal