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  Eiffel Tower Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Eiffel Tower (pronounced /'aifəl'taʊɚ/; French: La Tour Eiffel, pronounced /'tur,e'fel/) is an iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine in Paris.
The Eiffel Tower served as a billboard for Citroën from 1925 to 1934.
Brasilia TV Tower, Brasilia, Brazil — 218 m lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 75 m.
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  Eiffel Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Eiffel Tower (French: la Tour Eiffel) is a metallic tower built on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France, and is nowadays the most famous landmark and symbol of Paris.
Brasilia TV Tower, Brasilia, Brazil - 218 m lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 75 m.
The Radio Tower Gliwice was nicknamed "Eiffel Tower of Upper Silesia" and the wood framework tower of the transmitter Ismaning, which was demolished in 1983 was called the "Bavarian Eiffel Tower".
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 eiffel tower - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The tower (and the rest of Paris) were almost blown up by a terrorist nuclear bomb and Lois Lane almost plunged to her death under its elevator in Superman II.
Brasilia TV Tower, Brasilia, Brasil - 218m lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 75m.
The Radio Tower Gliwice was nicknamed "Eiffel Tower of Upper Silesia" and the wood framework tower of the transmitter Ismaning, which was demolished in 1983 was called the "Bavarian Eiffel Tower".
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 List of towers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Towers are also built for a few other purposes as well, such as for air traffic control or as a monument.
There are many other very tall structures such as bridges and dams that are not towers.
Except of the radio tower Jauerling, which uses a lattice tower as basement, the basement is made of reinforced concrete.
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 Kherson at AllExperts
It is the administrative center of the Kherson Oblast (province), and is designated as its own separate raion (district) within the oblast.
Kherson is an important port on the Black Sea and Dnieper River, and the home of a major ship-building industry.
Kherson was founded in 1778 by Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin who executed the order of Russian Empress Catherine the Great.
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 Eiffel Tower infoTurkish.com Herşey Hakkında Türkçe Bilgi
The Eiffel Tower (French: la Tour Eiffel) is a metallic tower built on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France, and is nowadays the most famous landmark and symbol of Paris.
The Eiffel Tower was also seen in the Star Trek franchise in 24th Century Paris in the episode of "We'll Always Have Paris"(1988) of Star Trek: The Next Generation and in two episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, "Homefront" and "Paradise Lost" (1996).
Brasilia TV Tower, Brasilia, Brazil - 218 m lattice tower with an observation deck at a height of 75 m.
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 EIFFEL TOWER FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Eiffel Tower (''French: la Tour Eiffel'') is a metallic tower built on the '' Champ_de_Mars '' in Paris, France, and is nowadays the most famous landmark and symbol of Paris.
According to the official website for the tower, the summit is reached by 1,665 steps and not, as popularly believed, by 1,792 steps (the same as the year of the First_French_Republic).
The Radio_Tower_Gliwice was nicknamed "Eiffel Tower of Upper Silesia" and the wood framework tower of the transmitter Ismaning, which was demolished in 1983 was called the "Bavarian Eiffel Tower".
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 List of towers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
1.3 Some high rises that call themselves a tower or use "tower" in their name
Some high rises that call themselves a tower or use "tower" in their name
Note: The term tower has a more general usage for use with many skyscrapers such as the Twin Towers.
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 Science Fair Projects - List of towers
TV Tower Brest - Roc Trédudon (partially guyed)
TV Tower Brest - Roc Trédudon (lattice tower as basement), France
Transmission Tower Lindenfels (lattice tower as basement), Germany
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 SR.com: Peaceful Valley residents speak out against tower
Opponents of a high-rise condominium tower overlooking Spokane’s Peaceful Valley today urged the city hearing examiner to send the project developer back to the drawing board for something that would have less impact on their quiet residential area.
It is one of three possible new towers that could in the works for West Riverside Avenue between the Monroe and Maple street bridges.
Opponents of the project complained that the tower would cast shadows across their homes and even extend onto the Peaceful Valley community center and adjacent park during the winter.
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
TV Tower Ochsenkopf 1958 Germany 163 m -
Piatkowo TV Tower 1993 + 1955 Poland 128 m + 76 m -
In fact, since 2003, Ostankino tower in Moscow is the world's tallest tower again, with a total height of 577 meters.
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 TV blaze could help fuel Internet change   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
While the disastrous Ostankino TV tower fire has forced most Muscovites to learn how to survive without their favorite programs for a few days, it has also deprived advertising agencies and advertisers of what many view as their bread and butter – TV ads.
But this brief TV flout also gave new hope to some of the advertising agencies specializing in the Internet, a hope that TV advertisers could turn their backs on the blank screens, pick up their millions of dollars, and turn to the Web instead.
To that end, a few ads were aired on the radio: "You can’t advertise on TV anymore, so call us and get on the Net." But for those pioneering firms, these past few days brought both instant disillusionment and the realization that things could be different in the long term.
www.russiajournal.com /fan/russia_4814_3535_news.htm   (1688 words)

  
 Vilnius Travel Guide - Sights
Vilnius TV tower: In the Karoliniskes district, northwest of the city center, Sausio 13-osios 10, tel.
The city's TV tower was the site of the bloodiest episode in Lithuania's drive for freedom in the early '90s.
Crosses and flowers are placed at the base of the tower in memory of those who died; there is also a small exhibition devoted to the massacre inside the tower itself.
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The Gorokhovetz ship-builders were the founders of the Black Sea shipyards in Kherson, Nikolaev, Sevastopol and Odessa.
It is interesting that from the metal constructions made in the Gorokhovetz ship-building works of Shorin, the radiotelegraphic tower which later was called Shukhovskaya named for its architect was construct-ed.
For a long period of time this tower was the sym-bol of domestic radio and TV broadcasting.
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 Australian Information from Wikipedia
The Tolstoy, Vorontsov, Brzozowski and Potocki chevalry families owned palaces in Odessa, which can still be visited as architectural monuments.
At present time, a 300 metre tall TV Tower with an observation deck is under construction.
Most of the city's 19th century houses were built of limestone mined nearby.
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 List of towers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
As a non-technical definition, the term tower describesstructures having limited floor space as compared to more regular buildings.
They tend to offer the usefulness ofunmanned TV and radio masts but with the added appeal of some high floor space for a observation deck or restaurant like manyskyscrapers.
The large number of towers/masts for large wind tubines are also of a unclear classificationand are not listed.
www.therfcc.org /RFCC/list-of-towers-85470.html   (281 words)

  
 List of towers - InformationBlast
Famous towers: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Eiffel Tower, CN Tower (also in list)
Some High rises that call themselves a tower or use tower in there name.
There are many other very tall structures such as bridges and dams that are not towers, however, there are many submerged towers such as for oil platforms.
www.informationblast.com /List_of_towers.html   (296 words)

  
 Kherson TV Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kherson TV Tower is a 200 metre high lattice steel TV Tower in Kherson, Ukraine.
This mast or transmitter tower article is a stub.
This page was last modified 11:01, 6 July 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kherson_TV_Tower   (58 words)

  
 UKRAINE - Dnepropetrovsk History
Division of the Zaporizhian lands and its gradual settling by foreigners of all nations required construction of new cities and settlements.
Then began the realisations of the large projects in glory to Katherine the Great: construction of the cities of Kherson, Nikolaev and Yekaterinoslav.
The first site of the new city in 1776 was chosen rather unsuccessfully: at the confluence of Kil'chen' River into the Samara River in the area of Loshakivka.
www.eugene.com.ua /dnepr.html   (1131 words)

  
 Massive shakeup for Russia's oil companies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Echo of Moscow made its name in 1991 with its coverage of events in Vilnius (the storming of the TV tower) and of the attempted coup in Moscow.
At the time it was created, Gazprom owned the Prometei TV and radio company, a controlling stake in the Rabochaya Tribuna newspaper, 3 percent of shares in ORT, 30 percent of shares in NTV (under trust management by Media-Most) and shares in numerous regional media outlets.
There were other proposals to install transmitters on the Shabolovka radio tower, the Gidroproyekt building and even on the roof of the Moscow State University building.
russiajournal.com /fan/russia_4814_5705_news.htm   (3610 words)

  
 Eiffel Tower - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Eiffel Tower has two restaurants: Altitude 95, on the first floor (95 m above sea level); and the Jules Verne, an expensive gastronomical restaurant in the second floor, with a private elevator, with one star in the Michelin Red Guide.
Beppu Tower, Beppu, Japan - 100 m, [3] (http://www2.odn.ne.jp/yoko-tower/list1-e.htm)
Joseph's Cross, Stolberg / Harz, Germany - 38 m observation tower in form of a double-cross, resembling the Eiffel Tower.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Eiffel_Tower   (2394 words)

  
 SR.com: Silver Mountain chair tower damaged
All of the chairlifts, including the gondola, were inspected before the skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes Thursday, and were found to be safe, Lane said.
Lane said the damage to the ski lift, which accesses the bunny hill and intermediate runs, looked like “a broken water pipe,” indicating that water may have gotten inside the tower and froze.
Chair 5 will be shut down until the tower can be replaced, said Lane, who didn’t know how long that would take.
www.spokesmanreview.com /breaking/story.asp?ID=8043   (674 words)

  
 Russia, Ukraine Moving Closer to Each Other   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Ostankino television tower was built in 1967.
In the summer of 2000, a very intense fire, the causes of which are still not clear, damaged it.
By the way, I’ve been to the top of the CN Tower, once while it was being built and later after it was open to the public.
russiajournal.com /fan/russia_6227_848_news.htm   (1848 words)

  
 Kherson TV Tower at AllExperts
Kherson TV Tower is a 200 metre high lattice steel TV Tower in Kherson, Ukraine.
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 Sasha's St. Petersburg Travel Guide - Sightseeing
It is also the tallest building in the Northern Capital (excluding the TV tower).
Commonly referred to as the Savior on the Blood Church because it was built as a memorial on the spot where Emperor Alexander II was assassinated on March 1, 1881.
Lomonosov Bridge was originally part of an ambitious seven-bridge building project on the Fontanka River in the late 18th century and is one of only two of the project's bridges (the other is Stary Kalinkin Bridge) to survive till this day.
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 mentalblog.com: November 2004
The tower on the left is a reminder that this town was always a frontline fortress.
As an example take a look at southern Kherson Synagogue before, elegant proportions with a touch of Polish baroque.
A clip of a debate on Qatari TV (Via Memri) about wife beating, when and how...
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 Apartment Hotel service in Kiev Kyiv American Manager in Ukraine
You will be impressed by the great lightening in the living room and a small fountain decoration in the living room will add romance and peace to the atmosphere.
This large apartment is of classical style and has a Satellite TV, washing machine, stereo, dishwashing machine, and coffee maker.
This unequalled apartment has 2 fantastic bedrooms, is fully air conditioned, a fireplace, an entertainment center with a large LCD TV, satellite TV, 2 bathrooms with a Jacuzzi tub, and a fantastic city view.
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 List of towers - explanation-Guide.info - for information, definition, meaning, reference - free encyclopedia, glossary ...
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 List of towers
February 17, 2005 -- US government considering shutting some control towers at night.
June 7, 2004 -- You would be excused for missing it in the furore over Iraq's slow-motion implosion, but a radical initiative is under way to find an answer to Africa's...
September 4, 2000 -- A new attraction at Alton Towers is unlike any other.
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 List of towers -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This page currently lists the top 58 (A structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building) tower s.
(A wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was constructed in Paris in 1889; for many years it was the tallest man-made structure) Eiffel Tower
(A tall round marble campanile in Pisa that is not perpendicular; construction was begun in 1174) Leaning Tower of Pisa
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 Kazan - Russian Women Romance and Marriage Tours
Dnepropetrovsk Odessa Kharkov Kherson Donetsk Krivoy Rog Vinnitsa Zaporozhye Sumy
Legend has it that in the 16th century Ivan the Terrible built the tower for Kazan's Queen Sujumbike, in hopes of impressing her into marriage, yet she climbed to the top and leapt to her death in defiance.
Kiev Donetsk Dnepropetrovsk Kharkov Odessa Krivoy Rog Crimea Zaporozhye Poltava Mariupol Vinnitsa Kherson Sumy
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The service is held at 7 pm in the Korean Chapel in the fellowship hall.
A freewill offering will be taken to support children with cancer in Kherson Children’s Hospital and others in the Ukraine.
I recently saw a commercial on TV advertising the pink lids on the Yoplait Yogurt containers.
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