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StumbleUpon - pswarzies web site reviews and blog
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May 7, 4:05pm
16 reviews
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Great stumbles here, especially the photography ones. And I agree, "Pictures tell all". Picture above is of China - more pictures here. Thank you for your review Peter (pswarzie).
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knlays profile - StumbleUpon
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May 7, 3:44pm
3 reviews
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•http://knlay.stumbleupon.com/
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Thank you for your review Knlay; I like your blog; the architectural & photography stumbles are great. Picture above is of Japan's Ferris Wheel - Picture taken from the Landmark tower -- more pictures here -- you can see a 360 panoramic view of same location here.
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Gulfnews: Stunning projects to redefine Dubai skyline
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May 6, 7:58pm
2 reviews
architecture
•http://archive.gulfnews.com/business/...
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Stunning projects to redefine Dubai skyline l Dubai is set to re-define its skyline with a number of supertowers that will rise more than 100 floors and 600 meters (1967 ft.), with a combined estimated value of Dh25 billion emirate dirham (US$ 7 billion). Renderings above; AC Towers - made up of 3 connected towers; highest 100+ floors. Renderings below; P15 Tower - 101 floors.

Renderings below: EP 07 Tower - 125 floors. Read the full article here.
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Nakheel Retail to build 35 shopping malls in Dubai
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May 5, 7:58pm
1 review
architecture
•http://www.meed.com/news/2008/04/nakh...
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Nakeel - developer of Palm Jumeirah - announced the new Palm Mall (adjacent to Marina Residences). The project will be constructed on the island's trunk and "involves the construction of a four-floor retail centre with two 42-floor residential towers. It will have 120,000 square meters of retail space. Australia's Buchan Group is the concept architect. Singapore's RSP is the consultant."

Palm Mall renderings - above and below.

Construction status - where the Palm Mall will be built - as of May 1, 2008.
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°¡Á¤¿À°Å¸®µµ½ÃÀç»ý»ç¾÷- Incheon Inter City
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May 5, 3:16pm
1 review
architecture
•http://iic-jugong.incheon.go.kr/
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Incheon Inter City aka Gajeong Lu 1 City in Incheon, South Korea - by developers Incheon Urban Development Corporation (IUDC), Incheon Metropolitan City, and Korean National Housing Corporation (KNHC) - at a cost of US$ 12.8 billion - will comprise a commercial & residential developments featuring two signature towers, highest will stand 350 meters tall (1149 ft./ 77 floors), and both towers will house themed restaurants, hotel & serviced apartments, business offices, underground plaza, Cinema Multiplex, venues, exhibition, and cultural facilities.

The center of the city will house a big park with a three-dimensional landmark transportation hub that will cover a segment of the Expressway, the city Railway Line (including both the trains and the monorail), bus route express, an underground plaza & pedestrian networks, and the transit/parking facilities.

The project team includes a consortium of Architects & Engineers: Samwoo Architects and Engineers (Korea), Heerim Architects & Planners (Korea), Mu-Young Architects (Korea), and Nitken Architects (Japan). Construction will commence in April 2009 and completion is scheduled for 2014 for the opening of Asian Games - Incheon 2014. The render below is from the old proposal that was rejected. (Please note: the projects website is still showing the old proposal.)
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StumbleUpon - iepurilahs web site reviews and blog
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Apr 28, 9:29pm
5 reviews
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The truth hurts! Good find by Vlad Balan
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Apr 27, 9:22pm
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Burj Dubai Construction progress updates: Picture taken April 27, 2008.

Close-up: Picture taken April 27, 2008.

- Ariel view: Picture taken April 25, 2008.
- Latest information on unit pricing for the Armani hotel serviced-apartments: two-bedroom (188 sq. meter / 2,025 sq. ft.) costs US$6.9 million.
- Current height: 634 meters (2080 feet).
- Current floor: 165.
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Al-Ahram Weekly | Opinion | Saving the US from Israel
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Apr 27, 8:57pm
1 review
politics
•http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/893/o...
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Saving the US from Israel - "The Israel or Zionist factor is surely one of the most obvious keys, and it would be naïve to disregard it. Although I am not among those inclined to attribute US policy orientation in the Middle East to the Zionist lobby alone, there is no denying its influence. A relatively new phenomenon in the US, awareness is dawning among a slowly but steadily growing segment of American opinion of the power of the Zionist lobby and the extent to which it jeopardises American strategic interests. Not that this is the first time voices have cried out in the US against the Zionist lobby's ways of asserting its influence on American decision- making centres and hounding out opponents." more >>
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StumbleUpon - SoShonikas web site reviews and blog
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Mar 21, 5:11pm
95 reviews
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Thank you for the nice review, SoShonika. I like your stumbles. I enjoyed the black & white / photography ones.
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