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	Tashkent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1809, Tashkent was annexed to the Khanate of Kokand.
		Tashkent fell within the borders of the Uzbek SSR, and became the capital of the Uzbek SSR in 1930, displacing Samarkand.
		Tashkent Airport is the largest in the country, connecting the town to Asia, Europe and the American continents.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tashkent (1801 words)

	Petronas Twin Towers Summary
		The Petronas Twin Towers are currently the tallest twin towers in the world, and it lays claim to being the world's tallest high rise of the 20th century.
		The 88-floor towers constructed of largely reinforced concrete with a steel and glass facade were designed to resemble motifs found in Islamic art, a reflection of Malaysia's Muslim heritage.
		Tower One is fully occupied by the Petronas Company and a number of its subsidiaries and associate companies.
	www.bookrags.com /Petronas_Twin_Towers (1335 words)

	TV Tower, Tashkent
		The TV Tower is the highest construction in the Central Asia.
		The lattice styled tower trunk is supported by three inclined slips, which ensure the building's steadiness and give an impression of lightness.
		At the heights of 100 metres and 220 metres the tower is girdled with 5 telecasting stations for 5 television Programmes, radio broadcasting station and a meteorological station.
	www.advantour.com /uzbekistan/tashkent/tv_tower.htm (164 words)

	UzbekWorld: Your Guide to Uzbekistan - Sights
		Amir Timur Museum is one of the newly built museums in Tashkent.
		This prestigious landmark is among other sightseeing of Tashkent: Inter-Continental Hotel, NBU (National Bank of Uzbekistan) and Tashkent Plaza.
		Tashkent TV Tower provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the view of the capital layout.
	www.uzbekworld.com /intersaraton/sights_tashkent.html (595 words)

	Uzbekistan: Religious Trial Controversy
		Tashkent resident Marat Mudarisov is standing trial at the capital's Akmal-Ikram district court accused of undermining the constitution and spreading ideas that offend the national and religious convictions of the Uzbek people.
		A 1998 law on freedom of conscience and religious organisations forbids the mainly Sunni Muslim population from changing their faiths, prevents religious education in schools or in private homes, and requires all religions to have at least 100 members before they're considered for official registration.
		Following a serious bombing incident in Tashkent on 1999 - which was blamed on Islamic extremists - the authorities began to hunt down and arrest those suspected of belonging to such groups.
	www.watchtowerinformationservice.org /uzb.htm?FACTNet (788 words)

	Time Out Tashkent :: Tashkent - New York: America - Uzbekistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Tashkent was seen as an international city of "friendship of peoples" and is portrayed in those terms in Sharaf Rashidov's propaganda text, The Banner of Friendship.
		When I lived in Tashkent, there was a new nightclub called "The Che Guevara" frequented by NGO staffers, as well as locals, a reminder that Uzbeks were in the vanguard of the USSR's outreach to the Third World.
		Tashkent is as interesting a city to visit, and to live in, as New York, if one takes the time to.
	www.timeout.orexca.com /november2004/5.shtml (1859 words)

	Tashkent: Grand Mir Hotel Tashkent
		Tashkent is a city of contrasts, the city, which has absorbed all beauty of the medieval East.
		Tashkent attracts the tourists with its heterogeneity, with an old and a new city.
		The city has its own Tashkent Land, an aqua park and various places national parties, celebrations, where it is possible to rest with all family, to revive and to leave good memories, which will warm you all remaining week.
	www.grandmirtashkent.com /tashkent.htm (398 words)

	Sears Tower Summary
		The Sears Tower Skydeck observation deck on the 103rd floor of the tower is 1,353 feet (412 m) above ground and is a famous tourist attraction.
		The Sears Tower is the tallest office building in the United States, and it retains the world record when measuring the height from the sidewalk level of the main entrance to the top of the antenna.
		The Sears Tower's ZIP Code, 60606, was a catalyst of various apocalypse-related rumors surrounding the date June 6, 2006 (also 06/06/06) - a play on 666, the Number of the Beast.
	www.bookrags.com /Sears_Tower (1926 words)

	Tashkent travel guide - Wikitravel
		Tashkent (Uzbek: Toshkent, Russian: Ташкент) is the capital city of Uzbekistan.
		Tashkent feels more like Eastern Europe than Central Asia, with its mixture of modern new office buildings, hotels, parks and crumbling Soviet style apartment blocks.
		Tashkent is a key stopping point for rail services from Central Asia.
	wikitravel.org /en/Tashkent (2766 words)

	Tashkent is a capital of Uzbekistan --- Sairam Tourism
		The scientists consider Tashkent to be 25 centuries old - from the first settlements till the modern megalopolis with the towering buildings, crowded avenues and heavy traffic.
		In the 7th century Tashkent was the "summer" capital of Eastern Turkic kaganate, in the 8th century it was destroyed by the Arabs, but managed to rise again anyway, whereas at the beginning of 13th century the city was captured by Khorezm - shah Mukhammad who then ceded it to khan Kuchlik.
		Tashkent Underground is a unique engineering construction built in the area of high seismic activity.
	www.sairamtour.com /uzbekistan/uz_05_01.html (1958 words)

	Uzbekistan, Tashkent city is a capital of Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan Tourism and Travel Services -- Roxana Tour
		Uzbekistan, Tashkent city is a capital of Uzbekistan.
		Tashkent is one of the ancient cities in Uzbekistan.
		Correspondingly does Tashkent itself, which is giving an example and rhythm to other cities in Uzbekistan.
	www.roxanatour.com /uzbekistan/tour_travel/tashkent.html (501 words)

	Tashkent Metro (Underground, Subway)
		Tashkent is the only city in the Central Asia, which has underground.
		Today Tashkent metro - it is 36 stations and they differ from each other.
		Some stations have escalators, 7 ones belong to tower type, 4 ones to arch type and one (Mustakillik) to tower-individual type.
	www.advantour.com /uzbekistan/tashkent/metro.htm (181 words)

	World's Tallest Towers — Infoplease.com
		A tower differs from a building in that the latter has floors, and is designed for residential, business, or manufacturing use.
		The structures listed here are principally telecommunications towers, and while they may have observation decks or restaurants, they do not have floors all the way up.
		Towers and buildings are freestanding structures; this list does not include masts supported by guy wires.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0886190.html (377 words)

	WELCOME TO ELITE HOTEL:. - HOME (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, is one of the most ancient cities in the world and the largest one in Central Asia, with a population of more than 2 million.
		Such unique architectural monumnets as the Kukeldash medresseh and the Barakhana medresseh (the 16th c.) seem to be islands of the past floating amidst tall buildings constructed after the devastating earthquake of 1966.
		Today Tashkent is directly linked by international airlines with London, Istanbul, Delhi, Kuala Lumpur, Tel Aviv, Urumchi, and other world destinations which broaden both the tourist and business connections between the Republic and other countries.
	www.uzelite.com /tashkent.html (237 words)

	Tashkent TV tower :: Television tower of Tashkent - the largest broadcasting centre in Central Asia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Tashkent TV Tower is the highest construction in Central Asia.
		In silhouette of the city was inserted TV tower, which became a symbol of high technical and cultural level of Uzbekistan.
		As a unique architectural building Tashkent TV Tower is an object of visiting of tourists and guests of the capital.
	www.orexca.com /tashkent_tv_tower.shtml (357 words)

	Tashkent travel guide
		Tashkent is a very attractive and vibrant city.
		The nightlife in Tashkent is evolving at an incredible pace.
		Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan but does not have the special attractions Samarkand and Bukhara have.
	www.world66.com /asia/centralasia/uzbekistan/tashkent (315 words)

	Borj-e Milad information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Scheduled for completion in late 2007, the project includes the Milad telecommunication tower offering restaurants at the top with spectacular views of Tehran, a five-star hotel, a convention center, a world trade center, and an IT park (to be completed by March 2007).
		Milad Tower is also claimed to be the fourth tallest free standing structure in the world, and the first considering the vast functional structure on its top and the only tower with an octagonal base, symbolizing traditional Persian architecture.
		The Milad Tower is predicted to replace the long-time symbol of Tehran, the Azadi Tower.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Borj-e_Milad (344 words)

	Architecture of the Montreal Tower - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
		The 575-foot-tall Montreal Tower's graceful 45-degree lean makes it the world's tallest inclined tower, but it was destined for greatness anyway.
		The tower is one of the focal points of Montreal's Olympic Park.
		Because of the tower's massive base, the center of gravity is actually in the triangle near the ground.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /CA/PQ/MontrealTower.html (284 words)

	Pakistan Link
		Ever since the inception of this scheme it has been beset by marauding builders and unscrupulous developers ably assisted by our successive corrupt governments whose last thought has been for the preservation of the environment of the city or for the benefit of its people.
		During Benazir's first round, the Bagh-e-Ibn-Qasim space reserved for constructing the observation tower with its revolving restaurant on top ended up by being allotted to Asif Zardari's cronies, Dr Zulfikar Mirza and his relatives and members of the Kazi Abid family.
		After a nine year fight, it was in 1999 that the Supreme Court finally decided that the high-rise complex could not be constructed on the observation tower plot and that what had been built should be demolished.
	www.pakistanlink.com /cowasjee/08-05-2000.html (912 words)

	What to See in Tashkent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The TV tower can be visited and the view from the rotating restaurant over the entire city provides a unique opportunity to understand the capital’s layout.
		Tashkent has its own ballet company and the repertoire of the musical ensemble comprises famous European as well as Russian operas and operettes.
		Tashkent has its very own and it’s bustling with people, day and night, just as in NYC.
	www.tashkent-hotels.com /tashkent/sights.htm (552 words)

	Dukerisst (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		From the top of a tower man can see further, he can protect himself better and the sign of his power is perceptible in every direction.
		Most of these towers are strongly symbolic of the town where they were erected and have superseded the tops of religious buildings.
		The erecting of modern towers is also closely associated with the expansion of communication technologies.
	www.dukerisst.com /Skyline.htm (248 words)

	CNTower.com - CN Tower Statistics
		The CN Tower was built by the Canadian National Railway.
		Construction of The Tower was completed on February 22, 1974, and the antenna was completed on April 2, 1975
		CN Tower in comparison with other world structures.
	www.cntower.com /cn_tower_statistics (293 words)

	DAWN - Cowasjee Corner; 06 August, 2000
		During Benazir's first round, the Bagh-i-Ibn-Qasim space reserved for constructing the observation tower with its revolving restaurant on top ended up by being allotted to Asif Zardari's cronies, Dr Zulfikar Mirza and his relatives and members of the Kazi Abid family.
		After a nine year fight, it was in 1999 that the Supreme Court finally decided that the highrise complex could not be constructed on the observation tower plot and that what had been built should be demolished.
		Silhouette 1, the 553 metre CN Tower, Toronto;
	www.dawn.com /weekly/cowas/20000806.htm (935 words)

	\|\| Artscope
		She jumps into the sea from the tower to protect her chastity.
		Tashkent was a very different place from all the other places I had been to.
		His home, in a suburb of Tashkent was very much like one of our middle class homes except that is was far less pretentious.
	www.dailynews.lk /2006/07/05/art04.asp (2072 words)

	Bukhara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The minaret, which draws visitors up its 105 steps to see a panoramic view of the city, was once the tallest structure in Central Asia.
		It has been called the “Tower of Death,” because, legend has it, executions were often performed by throwing the condemned from its heights.
		And though Bukhara’s mud-colored buildings are often a let-down to visitors who’ve just seen the dazzling mosaics of Samarkand, the city’s subdued desert hues and centuries-old buildings exude their own exotic air of ancient culture.
	www.tashkent.org /uzland/bukhara.html (269 words)

	Tashkent Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The TV Tower of Tashkent is a 375 meter high tower, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
		Construction started in 1978 and it began operation 6 years later, on 15 January 1985.
		The tower has an observation deck at the 97 meter level, and is the second tallest structure in Central Asia (the tallest structure in Central Asia is the chimney of GRES-2 Power Station).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tashkent_Tower (155 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The tower accommodates the equipment for radio, television and other types of communication.
		The tower's meteorological station provides the agricultural sector with information about the changes in weather.
		Tour guides tell people about the tower and about 2,000 year-old Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
	www.great-towers.com /eng/towers/tashkenthtml.htm (102 words)

	The Tallest Buildings in the World
		Hopefully, this is the site where you can find the information you need about those wonderful tall buildings all around our planet.
		Another of those dangerous fires was visiting the Eifel Tower in Paris this week.
		Nobody was injured but the tower was closed for some days.
	hem.passagen.se /alphaz2/towers.htm (424 words)

	Google Sightseeing » 2005 » September » 28
		Still in Beijing, this is the Central TV Tower, which (including its antennae) is 405 metres tall, and easily the tallest structure in the city.
		A race to the top of the tower is held annually, with two laps of the base followed by a climb of the 1484 steps leading up to the 238 metre-high observation deck.
		The Central TV Tower is also part of the World Federation of Great Towers, of which several have already featured on GgSs.
	googlesightseeing.com /2005/09/28 (571 words)

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