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		The Metropolitan Tower is a new high-rise luxury condo tower in the exciting Pearl district in Portland Oregon.
		The Metropolitan Condo Tower Portland is situated in a growth area and demand is increasing significantly as the popularity of this region grows.
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	List of towers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Towers with guylines for their main structure or antenna are currently included.
		Term "tower" is often used in names of skyscrapers, especially in United States.
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	Freedom Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Freedom Tower is intended to be taller than Chicago's Sears Tower and become the tallest building in the United States, and among the tallest buildings in the world when completed.
		Emaar, the builders of the Burj Dubai tower, are keeping the final height of their building a secret, but speculation is that it will surpass all existing structures at a height of over 2,600 feet (800 m) when it is finished in 2008, three to four years before Freedom Tower.
		These critics saw replacing two towers with a single, shorter tower to be inappropriately humbling and contrary to the proud nature of New York and the United States, even as a symbolic retort in the face of terrorism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Freedom_Tower (2794 words)

	The Oriental Pearl Tower
		It is the highest TV Tower in Asia and is the third highest one in the world.
		The Oriental Pearl Tower consists of three big columns which are 9 metres in diameter, the space module, the upper sphere, the lower sphere, five small spheres, tower base and the square.
		In the tower, there is a double-decked elevator which can hold fifty people at a time and two speed elevator which can run at speed of 7 metres second.
	www.shme.com /attracti/tower/tower.htm (541 words)

	Sapphire Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sapphire Tower was a proposed Toronto luxury hotel/condominium skyscraper to be built by developer Harry Stinson.
		Scheduled to be completed in 2008, the 94 storey tower on Temperance Street was to stand at 342 metres (1,105 feet).
		On November 15, 2005, the Toronto and East York Community Council, a division of Toronto City Council, refused permission for the tower to be built on its proposed site.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sapphire_Tower (422 words)

	Pearl Harbor (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pearl Harbor is a war film released in the summer of 2001 by Touchstone Pictures.
		Pearl Harbor was released on DVD on December 4, 2001, three days before the actual 60th anniversary of the attack.
		During the attack on Pearl Harbor in the movie, the P-40N model of the P-40 Warhawk U.S. fighter aircraft is shown.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pearl_Harbor_(movie) (2371 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		PEARL: So I waited what was reasonable, and by 2:00 in the morning I called the U.S. consulate security services at the U.S. consulate and told him something was wrong.
		PEARL: Well, the first thing I saw was the photo with their gun pointing at his head.
		PEARL: Also, very constructive meeting because he really listened to -- I gave him the most detailed account of what happened on the ground, you know, just to tell him that this is like we're having all this Pakistani police fighting this proxy war for us.
	transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0203/19/lkl.00.html (5774 words)

	Pearl Harbor
		Intact, unsalvaged, and resting in the silt of Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona is a partially frozen moment of time, her death wounds visible and still bleeding oil, and her intact hulk holding most of the battleship's crew.
		Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of Oahu, the third largest of the eight major islands generally considered to be "Hawaii." In addition to the eight major islands, the archipelago of the Hawaiian Islands also include many islets, reefs, and shoals.
		Pearl Harbor is located west of and adjacent to Honolulu, the capital city and chief population center of the State of Hawaii.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/pearl_harbor.htm (3575 words)

	Naval History Magazine: Pearl Harbor Attack from Below, by Rodgaard, Hsu, Lucas, Biache
		Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto's Pearl Harbor operational strike plan was one of combined arms, involving the use of carrier-based aviation in concert with the fleet, including the five midget-type submarines.
		The magnitude of the vertical velocity and the motion history of the water particles behind the shock front is dependent on its location relative to the charge, the free-surface effect, and the bottom reflection, which was compounded by explosive gas pulsation, especially in shallow water.
		The 40-foot shallow draft of Pearl Harbor, with its bottom reflection potential and the gas bubble pulsation would have exaggerated the cavitation range, causing the submarine to be launched upward by the explosion.
	www.usni.org /navalhistory/Articles99/NHrodgaard.htm (3317 words)

	The Pearl-Qatar's tower interiors unveiled \| The Pearl-Qatar
		The Mediterranean-style interiors of the first 10 towers to be built around Porto Arabia, the main marina of The Pearl- Qatar, the US $2.5 billion island being reclaimed off the coast of the Qatari capital, Doha, have been unveiled.
		Pearl fishing was the traditional mainstay of the economy until oil and gas took over around 50 years ago.
		Although pearling is no longer a key economic driver, it has left a legacy of skills, stories, music, art and poetry that is a source of identity and pride for Qataris today.
	www.ameinfo.com /62178.html (1626 words)

	Cultured Pearl
		Hoyt Street Properties, founded in part by Pearl pioneer Homer Williams (stepfather of the Sweitzer siblings), is hardly halfway through the 2,500 residences planned for its 34 acres of former rail yards just west of the Union Station depot.
		Perhaps the greatest catalyst behind the Pearl’s transformation is the far-reaching 1997 redevelopment agreement between Hoyt Street Properties and the Portland Development Commission, which allowed the rail yard’s rebirth as a loft-heavy mixed-use district.
		The Pearl District has become a pedestrian-friendly quarter, offering varying fare for visitors and residents alike.Bicyclists pass patrons dining alfresco along Lovejoy and near the brewery—mostly young professionals and empty nesters, judging by their luxury vehicles.
	www.urbanworksrealestate.com /about/CulturedPearl.htm (2956 words)

	Operation Pearl
		Under the Operation Pearl scenario, the passengers of one of the flights died in an aerial explosion over Shanksville, PA and the remaining passengers (and aircraft) were disposed of in the Atlantic Ocean.
		Specifically, Operation Pearl examines the possibility that passengers from three of the hijacked aircraft were placed aboard a single aircraft and were then flown out to sea.
		Tower personnel were of course aware of the two flights parked at the Air National Guard hangar.
	physics911.net /pearl.htm (9234 words)

	The Tashkent television tower - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower, 468m high above the natural ground level, is the highest tower in Asia, the third in the world, next to the CN Tower and the Ostankino Tower.
		The tower is located in the Collserola mountain range which runs parallel to the Mediterranean Sea and forms the western boundary of the city.
		The tower itself consists of three parts; a concrete shaft, just 4.5 metres in diameter, with a height of 205 metres; a tubular steel mast of 38 metres and, bringing the tower to its full height, a 45-metre stretch of latticed steel.
	www.tvtower.uz /pages/great.eng.html (4621 words)

	Shanghai fotos
		The Broadcasting and Television Tower of Oriental Pearl is situated in the tip of Lujiazui of the east shore of Huang-pu River, looking from the other side of the river is the New Bund.
		The height of the tower is 468 meters, occupies the first place in Asia, the third place in the world.
		Hongqiao Economic and Technical Development Zone is situated in the western part of Shanghai city proper, leans Yanan Road (West) in the south, borders Gubei Road in the west and Xianxia Road in the northeast, not far from Hongqiao Airport.
	members.tripod.com /geiger-juergen/shanghai_fotos.htm (172 words)

	Menara Telecommunications Tower- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - VirtualTourist.com
		Reaching the tower head is a 2,058 steps of stairway but fret not as the tower is also equiped with 4 express lifts that will carry the visitors up to the observation deck within 60 seconds.
		Muqarnas was constructed in the arrangement of glasses on the domes of the lobby entrance to illustrate the 7 layers of the sky with sun rays shining from the middle.
		The concrete tower is 421 meters high and the tallest in Asia as well as the fourth tallest in the world.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Malaysia/Wilayah_Persekutuan/Kuala_Lumpur-1282074/Things_To_Do-Kuala_Lumpur-Menara_Telecommunications_Tower-BR-1.html (1264 words)

	The latest news
		Furthermore, the Eiffel Tower had a very active voice in the promotion of China in Paris, especially for the Chinese New Year when the Tower adopted the color red for the occasion and also for the occasion of France in Shanghai.
		The Eiffel Tower invites its visitors to discover the Chinese gourmet and cultural delights arrived directly from the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai on Wednesday Jan 28 to Saturday Feb 1, 2004.
		Eiffel Tower Exhibit Moves On Following its four-month exhibit on the Eiffel Tower during the summer 2003, the 36 illustrations of the Eiffel Tower by André Juillard are now exposed in the Hotel de Ville gardens in the city of Angouleme.
	www.tour-eiffel.fr /teiffel/uk/actualites/page/news_list.html?Year=2004 (2662 words)

	Pearl Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The naval force assigned to carry out the attack on Pearl Harbor was one piece of an intricate battle plan involving Mayala, the Philippines, Wake and Midway Islands and other territories.
		Right up to the moment Japanese aircraft descended on Pearl Harbor there were warnings that if heeded might have dramatically altered the events of this day of infamy.
		Their purpose was to sink any ships that might escape Pearl Harbor once the attack had begun.
	www.ww2guide.com /pearlh.shtml (1405 words)

	Pearl Harbor Attack: Index of Action Reports
		The key elements in Yamamoto's plans were meticulous preparation, the achievement of surprise, and the use of aircraft carriers and naval aviation on an unprecedented scale.
		American technological skill raised and repaired all but three of the ships sunk or damaged at Pearl Harbor (the USS Arizona (BB-39) considered too badly damaged to be salvaged, the USS Oklahoma (BB-37) raised and considered too old to be worth repairing, and the obsolete USS Utah (AG-16) considered not worth the effort).
		Most importantly, the shock and anger caused by the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor united a divided nation and was translated into a wholehearted commitment to victory in World War II.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq66-1.htm (1340 words)

	Operation Pearl
		Under the Operation Pearl scenario, the passengers of all four flights died in an aerial explosion over Shanksville, PA and the remaining three airliners are at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
		For the purposes of the Operation Pearl scenario, either of these systems might well be adaptable to the remote operations of nonmilitary jet aircraft.
		An interesting but different form of remote control is invoked by the Operation Pearl scenario in the "cleanup" phase, namely the disposal of the three aircraft that did not crash in Pennsylvania or anywhere else.
	www.serendipity.li /wot/operation_pearl.htm (7807 words)

	Inside Jin Mao Tower
		It is strange for me. Jin Mao tower has been the symbol of Shanghai, along with the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, for many years.
		Last year there was parachuting ("base-jumping") from the tower - 10's of thousands were watching when the dare-devils dropped down from the platforms on top of the tower.
		I went to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower two years ago,standing on the second ball,the view is so fasnating, but the elevator is two fast,i think,I felt not so good,maybe it is especially not comfortable for the old.I think i will go to the J M Tower when i am not busy.
	home.wangjianshuo.com /archives/20050409_inside_jin_mao_tower.htm (1044 words)

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		Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower is 468meter/1535feet high and is the highest tower in Asia and the third highest in the world.
		It seems Toronto's CN Tower is the tallest at 553.33m/1,815 ft. I'm glad to say that Theresa and I visited the CN Tower in the 90's).
		We had a good view of the Oriental Pearl Tower during the day while we were strolling on the Bund.
	www.swoo.com /2002/3cities/10_sh_oriental_pearl (329 words)

	Pearl harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		In 6:00 morning the 7 of December, the six Japanese carriers sent one first wave of 181 planes integrated by bombers of the torpedo, horizontal and combatant bombers of plunge, bombers.
		They concentrated its attacks against the movable battleship, hoping to sink it in the channel and to block the narrow entrance to the port of per it.
		In orders of the control tower of the port, USS Nevada (BB-36) was beached in the point of the hospital and the channel continued being clear.
	pearls.sekre.com /pearl-harbor.htm (1568 words)

	Amazon.com: Day of Infamy : Sixtieth-Anniversary Edition: Books: Walter Lord (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is one of the rare historic events whose significance and continuing ramifications it is probably impossible to overstate.
		Pearl Harbor was essentially a national suicide mission by the Japanese.
		There are better sources for the big picture of Pearl Harbor, the story of the damage done to the fleet and the impact of the attack meant on the course of the war.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0805068031?v=glance (2817 words)

	Pearl Harbor.com - USS Arizona Memorial
		The 184-foot-long Memorial structure spanning the mid-portion of the sunken battleship consists of three main sections: the entry and assembly rooms; a central area designed for ceremonies and general observation; and the shrine room, where the names of those killed on the Arizona are engraved on the marble wall.
		As a special tribute to the ship and her lost crew, the United States flag flies from the flagpole, which is attached to the severed mainmast of the sunken battleship.
		The USS Arizona Memorial is located on the shoreline overlooking Pearl Harbor directly off of State Highway 99 (Kamehameha Highway) about a 45-minute drive west of Waikiki.
	www.pearl-harbor.com /arizona/arizona.html (735 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower (Dongfang Míngzhu Guangbo Diànshì Ta) \| Museum/Attraction Review \| ...
		The earliest symbol of the new China, this hideous gray tower with three tapering levels of pink spheres (meant to resemble pearls) still holds a special place in many a local heart and is still one of the first stops in town for Chinese visitors.
		Built in 1994 at a height of 468m (1,550 ft.), it is hailed as the tallest TV tower in Asia and the third tallest in the world.
		Various combination tickets are offered for tower and museum, but for most folks, the observation deck in the middle sphere (263m/870 ft. elevation), reached by high-speed elevators staffed by statistics-reciting attendants, is just the right height to take in Shànghai old and new, east and west.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/shanghai/A25948.html (309 words)

	Attractions & Activities - Discount Shanghai Hotels, China
		The Oriental Pearl Tower is in the center of Lujiazui, opposite to the Bund, standing by the bank of Huangpu River.
		The whole design is rich in poetic and pictorial splendor, which impresses tourists that pearls of various sizes are dropping onto the emerald plate.
		The Tower is equipped with three-dimensional lighting installation which makes the whole tower very beautiful and colorful.
	www.shanghaihotelpro.com /attractions.htm (598 words)

	Portland Real Estate Blog: New Construction Complexes
		Pearl District/Hoyt Yards - NW 13th & Marshall St. The block next to the site is the home of the new Pearl District Safeway (which will be a mixed use space with residential space on top)
		The West tower is reported to be opening for reservations in October.
		The North Tower in will be completed in the fall and the West Tower Spring 2007.
	www.portlandrealestateblog.com /realestate/new_construction_complexes (4064 words)

	Tower Records - Store Locator - Tower Sunset Pop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The band is in town for their 2 dates with Pearl Jam at the Forum and they'll be taping the Jimmy Kimmel show right before our in-store.
		It looks like Tower is the only retailer in the US getting a NY Dolls in-store.
		Tower NYC on street date and Tower Sunset a few days later.
	www.towerrecords.com /stores/store.asp?storeID=t17131 (500 words)

	Sitemap -- stsite.com
		The charming ShouXi Hu or Slender West Lake in Yangzhou.
		The romantic and alluring Xihu or West Lake of Hangzhou.
		Night view of the brightly illuminated Orient Pearl TV Tower.
	stsite.com /sitemap.html (533 words)

	tower
		There is an element of East and West in this; indeed, Amary and Tarsis are compared with the Soviet chess master Anatoly Karpov and the American Bobby Fischer.
		In "The Tower Struck by Lightning" (the title is taken, of course, from a tarot card), Tarsis and Amary are inescapably linked to each other not only by the game, which relegates the world to the state of a fantasy, but also by their pasts, which intersect between moves on the chessboard.
		He stole, he swallowed his mother's pearl necklaces, he named himself The Master in passages of a laconic diary, he got excellent grades in school by inventing quotations and authors and referring to imaginary scientific theories.
	www.arrabal.org /etower.html (1760 words)

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