Shechtman counsels businesspeople who fear traveling and many who don't want to set foot in a tall building.
In my case, I like to the think that my contributions to DNS were the basement and first two floors of a tall building.
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The architectural symbol of the city is the Mole Antonelliana, a tall building with a superb 360-degree panorama, hosting the National Cinema Museum ( www.comune.torino.it).
There is, at the moment, no convenient way to leave a tall building if the emergency staircases are on fire and the fire brigade has not arrived or its ladders will not reach.
You come into this cathedral and are hit with organ music, incense, colored light and a skyscraper-tall building let's call it architecture or art but the rest of your existence is lived in a mud shack.
My father had to take off a morning of work to go over to the home office in New York to the tall building whose uppermost tower was crowned with the beacon his company proudly designated "The Light That Never Fails" and inform the superintendent of agencies that he couldn't accept the promotion he longed for.
Bart Sullivan, a senior vice president at WSP Cantor Seinuk, a firm that handles engineering for buildings like One World Trade Center, says building a residential skyscraper is generally more challenging than building a tall office building, partly because residential buildings have fewer internal columns and other core structural elements.
The eight-floor building, tall for Athens, overlooks the Port of Piraeus and the island of Aegina.
The air was brisk and the tall, old stone building imposing, with the new prison built alongside it.
They endorse rezoning for increased density permitting, in particular, a cluster of five to six buildings, 700 to 900 feet tall (the Chrysler Building is 1, 046 feet), west of Grand Central around Vanderbilt Avenue, with slightly smaller towers marching up Park.
It takes you to a tall slit in the outermost building, where an offset door makes you turn right into an entry area, avoiding an immediate, direct full view of the interior.
The ship would use 60% wind power, relying on three computer-operated masts rising 55-meters -- as tall as a 14-storey building.
Other options include building a fence or installing tall hedges to screen the view, but I don't recommend this.
Belgium has passed similar legislation, and Switzerland banned the building of minarets, the tall spires that often stand next to mosques.
Ever since, Chicago has been a laboratory for architectural experimentation, a celebration of engineering ingenuity and the joys of building something really, really tall.
Doors in the building were designed to be extra tall to accommodate the famously towering players.
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Thousands of people work at the Pemex headquarters, which includes a 54-story building that is nearly 700 feet tall.
The accident happened near to the 110m tall (360ft) Bridgewater Place, a building which architecture experts say has created a wind tunnel.
In World Financial Center building 2, palm trees stand tall and warm.
The model on view at the American Folk Art Museum shows that the Palace would have been 136 stories tall 34 more than the Empire State Building.
But in the past decade wealthy enthusiasts like Netscape founder Jim Clark and Atlanta developer John Williams have added to the fleet, building careful replicas of these narrow, tall-masted racing sloops according to original hull lines.
Back then each of us in the business section was assigned a tall, old metal gym locker in the adjoining Paramount building to store our stuff.
As a child growing up in Langham I knew of this odd 25-foot tall, 40-foot wide Christmas pudding of a building on the edge of the airfield where my father, somewhat unsuccessfully, first tried to teach me to drive.
The Nintendo building is a giant white cube, seven stories tall, surrounded by a plaza of white cobblestone and beyond that a white brick wall.
As far back as 261BC, Ptolemy I started building the Pharos of Alexandria, standing over 400 feet tall with an open bonfire that could be seen 29 nautical miles away.
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The breadfruit was Mau's favourite tree anyway: tall and light, with a twisty grain excellent for boat-building, sticky latex for caulking, and big starchy fruit which, fermented, made the ideal food for an ocean voyage.
It's hard to miss, as a jumbo version of the world's most famous baseball bat -- standing 120 ft. tall and weighing approximately 68, 000 pounds -- leans against the building that houses both the museum and factory.
You have two tall buildings, where one's a hotel and one's an apartment building.
After making that first toy, it was eight inches tall, but in my head, it was like I'd just made a building or a boat.
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