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	Emirates Office Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Emirates Office Tower, also refered to as Emirates Tower One is a 54 floor office building in the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
		Connected with 56 floor Emirates Towers Hotel by a retail boulevard they form what is commonly refered to as the Emirates Towers complex.
		The tower has a total structural height of 1,163 ft (354.6 m) and roof height of 1,020 ft (311 m) making it the 12th tallest currently-standing fully-habitable building in the world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emirates_Tower_One (141 words)

	Tower Hotel Seoul
		Seoul Tower is a tall tower in Seoul, Korea.
		At a structural height of 1,014 ft (305 m) Emirates Towers Hotel is the smaller of the two of the sister towers but still ranks as the 24th tallest currently-standing structure in the world and one of the tallest hotels in the world.
		The tower is nicknamed "Maiskolben" (corncob) by locals because of its cylindrical shape with numerous bulges.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/202/tower-hotel-seoul.html (476 words)

	Which of the following is currently the tallest traditional building in the world?
		The CN tower is a functional construction (not a tourist attraction), but it's primary use is to carry comms equipment, not people, and the majority of it's height is the tower bit, which isn't "habitable" (other than the elevator) in any meaningful sense.
		There is a resturant on the cn tower and according to the definition you uesed for a building it makes sence to include it as people do work in the cn tower just as people work in the sears tower in Chicago.
		There is a resturant on the cn tower and according to the definition you uesed for a building it makes sence to include it as people do work in the cn tower just as people work in the sears tower in chigogo.
	www.surveycentral.org /?x&V=5154&A=AdvStats (687 words)

	dubai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Dubai or Dubayy (in Arabic: دبي) is both one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates on the Arabian Peninsula, and the main city of the emirate, sometimes called "Dubai City" if necessary to distinguish.
		At 4,043 sq km, it is the second largest emirate, after Abu Dhabi.
		The tallest building in the city is Emirates Tower One, which is along Sheikh Zayed Road.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Dubai.html (626 words)

	THE EMIRATES TOWER PROJECT -- ELEVATOR WORLD AUGUST 2000
		Comprising a 52-story hotel tower and adjacent 53-story office tower, this is the third largest pair in the world with the office tower being the tallest in the Middle East and Europe and 10th tallest building in the world.
		Of the 17 office tower elevators, 16 are housed in a triangular main lobby where the services for the low-, mid- and high-rise are made available in order to suit the traffic requirement thereby reducing the waiting time of the passenger.
		The hotel tower differs extremely from the office tower in two respects: one is scale, and the other is the spectacular atrium rising from lobby to level 40, where four panoramic elevators provide a breathtaking bird's-eye view.
	www.elevator-world.com /magazine/archive01/0008-002.html-ssi (1439 words)

	Eiffel Tower :: Champ de Mars, Paris, Île-de-France, France :: Glass Steel and Stone
		In an attempt to appease the opponents, the space between the tower's four legs is filled in by ornate arches.
		The potential destruction of the tower became the basis for one of the greatest con jobs in history.
		It was his knowledge of trusses and spans that allowed the tower to reach a maximum height with minimal construction.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /FR/ParisEiffelTower.html (797 words)

	The Emirates Tower Hotel, Dubai, UAE
		Emirates Towers offers an exciting selection of dining options available throughout the hotel and in the adjoining Emirates Towers Boulevard.
		Emirates Towers Scarlett's One of three restaurants and three coffee shops located within the Emirates Towers Boulevard, Scarlett's is a large and lively American theme restaurant that derives its name from the American Deep South.
		The Agency The Emirates Towers Boulevard is the setting for The Agency, a stylish and trendy meeting place located on the ground floor.
	www.asiatravel.com /gccsite/uae/Emiratestower/v3.html (483 words)

	The Tallest Buildings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The CN Tower was built in 1976 by Canadian National (CN) who wanted to demonstrate the strength of Canadian industry by building a tower taller than any other in the world.
		Although the CN Tower inspires a sense of pride and inspiration for Canadians and a sense of awe for tourists, its origins are firmly rooted in practicality.
		For a broader sense of the CN Tower's location, it is located on the north shore of Lake Ontario.
	usaattacked.com /the_tallest_buildings.htm (344 words)

	World's Tallest Buildings
		World Trade Center twin towers of New York City ranked fifth and sixth (at 1,368 ft and 1,362 ft) on this list until their destruction on Sept. 11, 2001.
		A building differs from a tower in that the former is considered to be a structure that is designed for residential, business, or manufacturing purposes.
		Although a number of tall buildings on this list have “Tower” in their name—the famous Petronas Towers, for example—none are technically towers.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0001338.html (541 words)

	Leaning Tower of Pisa :: Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy :: Glass Steel and Stone
		In fact, construction of the tower was interrupted because of wars in 1178 with Florence, 1185 with Florence again, and in 1284 with Genoa, It was during one of these breaks in construction that the tower's infamous tilt was discovered.
		The local soil is mostly marshy clay and the tower exerts a force of 497 kPa on it.
		The inclination of the leaning tower of pisa was measured to roughly 5.5 degrees in the early 90s.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /IT/PisaLeaningTower.html (1741 words)

	Engineered Systems: Middle Eastern high-rise reaches automated heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A long-term consideration for Emirates Towers' officials was that retrofitting and upgrading expenses often represent approximately 50% of the lifetime cost of a building.
		The ability to upgrade was crucial to ensure that the technology in Emirates Towers remained current.
		The use of open protocols and standards in the Metasys system ensured that Emirates Tower's officials were able to choose the best solutions for creating an intelligent building without losing connectivity or features.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BPR/is_8_18/ai_78050388 (1342 words)

	List of skyscrapers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The most famous such discrepancy (which definitely hurts US national pride) is that Malaysian Petronas Towers (with spire on top) is ranked higher than the US Sears Tower (with antenna on top) despite having lower roof and lower highest point (of spire/antenna).
		These lists, first defined and compiled in 1996 in order to keep Petronas Towers from topping Sears Tower, rank buildings in four categories: height of structural or architectural top; height of highest occupied floor; height to the top of roof; height to top of any part of the building.
		Currently Taipei 101 tops all categories except highest point one, where Sears Tower is in the lead.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_skyscrapers (456 words)

	Eric Shackle's eBook - Solar Tower
		If all goes to plan, a solar tower a mind-boggling one kilometre (3280 feet) high - nearly twice the height of the world's tallest building - will be built in a remote part of Australia appropriately named Sunraysia, by the end of 2010.
		The tower will have a base the size of the Melbourne cricket ground, spanning a diameter of 130 metres [426ft.], while the tower itself will be about 300 metres [984ft.] taller than the current highest structures in the world.
		Surrounding the tower will be a skirt of solar collector panels with a radius of 3.5 kilometres [2.17 miles].
	www.bdb.co.za /shackle/articles/solar_tower.htm (642 words)

	Emirates Tower One -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Emirates Tower One -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Emirates Tower One is 355 meters tall and is one of the (additional info and facts about World's tallest structures) World's tallest structures.
		The twin towers have become the symbol of Dubai City.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/em/emirates_tower_one.htm (42 words)

	9.11: The Fallout Continues
		In a recent poll, 67% of the Americans responding felt that the towers should be rebuilt, as they were, at least from the exterior.
		A more serious impediment is the fact that the Twin Towers themselves were used by Silverstein as collateral to finance the deal which could, depending on the scope of, and speed with which insurance claims are settled, hamper any attempts to actively begin construction.
		Many new Asian high-rise towers, constructed after the World Trade Center, are made of new high-performance concrete which, in both stability and fire resistance, is greatly superior to steel.
	www.di.net /article.php?article_id=9 (3120 words)

	list of skyscrapers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This sort of ranking allows buildings that look smaller to be higher in rank if one building's spire is a large antenna whereas on the other it is an architectural detail.
		This results in such controversial rankings such as the Petronas Towers being ranked higher then the Sears Tower despite having a much lower highest point and occupiable floor.
		Also, the list does not include free-standing buildings that are not classified as high rises, such as the CN Tower, TV masts, bridges, or oil platforms.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /List_of_Skyscrapers (302 words)

	The Tallest Buildings in the World - If its tall we have it
		During the first 90 years of this century, the USA dominated the race for the title of the tallest building in the world, and constructed a range of famous buildings that, sometimes only for a few months, and sometimes for many years, were widely recognized as being the 'tallest building' in the world.
		In 1974 Chicago's Sears Tower was completed, and generally seen as the 'tallest building' in the world.
		A building differs from a tower in that the latter is considered to be a structure that is designed for residential, business, or manufacturing purposes.
	www.tallestbuildingintheworld.com (579 words)

	CNN.com - Freedom Tower to be redesigned - May 5, 2005
		A government official said the tower will still be "an iconic building" that "retains some of the concepts" envisioned by Libeskind and the tower's lead architect, David Childs.
		The tower was to have a concrete core and be encased in a steel cable netting that would brace the building.
		The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, were the world's tallest buildings at 1,483 feet until they were surpassed last year by 101 Tower in Taipei, Taiwan, at 1,674 feet.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/US/05/04/wtc.rebuilding (803 words)

	wongh09's Xanga Site
		Most people (and Malaysia's national pride) accept the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur to be the worlds tallest buildings.
		The masts on the Sears tower are not considered to be a
		The CN tower in Toronto stands at a whopping 1,815ft, but it's considered an observation tower, not a building.
	www.xanga.com /home.aspx?user=wongh09 (3375 words)

	GN Online: Emaar to build world's tallest tower in Dubai
		The details of the tower - including cost and exact height - will be announced next month.
		Emaar officials said construction of the tower would begin in two months.
		Currently the world's highest towers are the Petronas Towers in Malaysia (452 metres) and Chicago's Sears Tower (442 metres).
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=78597 (331 words)

	Emirates Online
		This luxury hotel's name is translated to English as 'The Arabian Tower' and was built in 1999 on Jumeirah Beach Road next to the Wild Wadi Water Park.
		The 321 meter (1053 feet), 27 story hotel is positioned 280 meters (919 feet) offshore on a man-made island and is designed in the shape of a blowing arabian dhow sail, symbolizing Dubai's ancient traditions.
		We pass by the Al Bastakiya’s old-wind tower houses, which were built by the wealthy merchants of the past.
	www.emirates-online.com (984 words)

	List of the world's tallest structures - தமிழ் விக்கிபீடியா (Tamil Wikipedia)
		This is an incomplete list of tallest structures in the world.
		World Trade Center Tower One, New York City (417m)
		Tower Zero, Naval Communication Station Harold E. Holt, Exmouth, Australia (388m)
	ta.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_the_world's_tallest_structures (67 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - The Tallest Buildings in the World
		JP Morgan Chase Tower, Houston (TX), United States
		Height for inhabited buildings (with stories) does not include TV towers and antennae.
		Collapsed as a result of terrorist attack, September 11, 2001.
	encarta.msn.com /media_701500542/The_Tallest_Buildings_in_the_World.html (82 words)

	Orascom Construction Industries Announces BESIX Contract Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Burj Dubai tower is one of the most prestigious construction projects in the world at this moment.
		Samsung was involved in the construction of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), which stands 452 meters high, and BESIX was involved in the construction of the Emirates Twin Towers in Dubai, which stands 309 meters high.
		The architect for the Burj Dubai tower is Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, which also designed the 442 meter high Sears Tower in Chicago (USA), the John Hancock Center in Chicago (USA), the National Commercial Bank in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai (China).
	www.primezone.com /newsroom/news_releases.mhtml?d=69361 (744 words)

	WTAworld.com - World Tallest Building (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Though there are taller buildings around such as the CN Tower in Toronto and any number of giant radio towers.
		The nature of the Petronas Towers is such that they do count it, whereas they don't count it on some of the American buildings which may really be bigger.
		All the same, the Petronas Towers are breathtaking.
	www.wtaworld.com /showthread.php?t=64608 (725 words)

	Emirates Towers Hotel Dubai
		The Emirates Towers Hotel redefines the business hotel category - seamlessly combining form with function, high technology with exquisite luxury, and elegance with efficiency.
		In an environment geared towards the international business traveller, 400 superbly-equipped rooms and suites combine technological innovation with the highest levels of finish; superb restaurants and advanced screen media facilities with an overwhelming choice of entertainment options and service standards are unsurpassed.
		The Emirates Towers Hotel's dining outlets are distinguished by their propensity for originality, flair and style.
	www.asiatraveltips.com /EmiratesTowersHotel.htm (410 words)

	Prison Planet - 9/11 Prior Knowledge Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The firefighter tapes released to the New York Times clearly indicate that right before the towers collapsed the fires were minimal and under control.
		According to the media/government fable, it was hot enough to soften the steel and cause the building to collapse, however, as is evident from the picture and video, it was not hot enough to singe her hair.
		How the audio track of the CNN video showing the plane hitting the South Tower was altered to try obscure evidence of a bomb blast(s) coincident with the impact.
	www.prisonplanet.com /911.html (1638 words)

	Case In Point: Middle Eastern High-rise Reaches Automated Heights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The new Emirates Towers was designed to offer unrivaled flexibility and efficiency to a range of businesses.
		The entire complex is connected and functions through the latest high-speed fiber optic information technology (IT) network and a fully integrated Metasys® building automation system (bas) by Johnson Controls, Inc.(Milwaukee).
		Four M5 Graphic-Workstations create the basis for a personal command center at Emirates Towers to manage the entire bas network.
	www.esmagazine.com /CDA/ArticleInformation/Case_Item/0,2534,60302,00.html (873 words)

	Pakistan News PakTribune.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Saudi Binladen Group, the biggest developer in the kingdom, begun by Osama bin Laden's father, is in the running for the project.
		The skyscraper will be nearly half a mile and about one-third taller than the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur.
		Sales of residential units in the tower will start soon, said an official with Emaar Properties.
	paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=64445 (331 words)

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