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Europe's tallest building opens, but lacks tenants
KIAHEurope has a brand new tallest building. The Shard now graces the skyline of London at 310 meters high (bear in mind The Empire State Building is over 380 meters, the Sear's Tower is more than 400 and the Burj Dubai is over 800 meters!). Anyway,...Tags: Burj Khalifa
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London's Big Ben to be renamed in honor of Queen
KIAHBig Ben, the landmark clock and tower in London, is getting a name change and a sex change of sorts. Big Ben is now Big Liz. Lawmakers voted to permanently change the name of the tower to The Elizabeth Tower in honor of Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee....Tags: Human Interest, Joe Montana, Elizabeth II, Rudy Giuliani
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Frugal Fashion: 'The Amazing Spider-Man' star Emma Stone
All The RageActress Emma Stone is on quite a roll. This month's Vogue cover girl and star of the upcoming film "The Amazing Spider-Man," slated to open Friday, is on a w press tour for the new action flick. As she travels from city to city she's been been popping... -
Coming soon: Stage versions of Oscar favorites?
24 FramesOnce, the movie-turned-musical, has garnered eleven Tony nominations. it is the first of several serious movies to make the trip to the stage, including Far from Heaven and The Bridges of Madison County.... -
Miniature world rises at Legoland
Jason Miller has the dream job of many 9-year-olds: He builds things with Lego blocks for a living.
The 27-year-old Orlando resident has been fascinated by the colorful building bricks since he was a child. So after Merlin Entertainments Group...Tags: Walt Disney, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Polk County, Tourism and Leisure, South Beach (Staten Island, New York)
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Art installation aims to add to the Bromo Seltzer Tower's gravitational pull
Starting at sunset Saturday, artist Kelley Bell will place Baltimore's venerable landmark Bromo Seltzer Tower at the exact center of the solar system.
For at least the next five weeks, pedestrians and motorists will view the four faces of the clock tower...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Czech Republic, Halloween, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Patterson Park
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Maurice Sendak dies at 83, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
He had already been proclaimed "the Picasso of children's books" by Time magazine when Maurice Sendak, then in his 30s, wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are," a dark fantasy that became one of the 10 bestselling children's books of all time....
Tags: Walt Disney, Great Depression (1929), Spike Jonze, Barack Obama, Arts and Culture
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WTC 1 Surpasses Empire State, Becomes NYC's Tallest Building
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's taken two different designs, dozens of revisions and nine years, but One World Trade Center has finally become what it was intended to be when it was first conceived after the 9/11 attacks: the tallest building in New York. That milestone...Tags: National Football League, Architecture, Arts and Culture, New York City, Employees
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New York: In the footsteps of Titanic survivors
NEW YORK — As you may have heard, the Titanic never reached New York. But about 700 of its passengers and crew did get here on the night of April 18, 1912, three days after the sinking. In fact, their arrival drew a crowd of thousands to the...
Tags: Health, Museums, Macy's, Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Bridge
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Time-lapse AP video shows Trade Center's rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Girder by girder, glass pane by glass pane, the rise of what is now New York City’s tallest skyscraper was documented over the past year and a half in a time-lapse series of photographs by The Associated Press. On Monday,...Tags: Willis Tower, One World Trade Center, New York City, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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WATCH: Time-lapse video of One World Trade Center's rise
WGN Feature ReporterThey broke ground in 2006. Six years later, One World Trade is the tallest building in New York City. The structure sits on the site of the original World Trade Center. After six years of work, the new building officially surpassed the Empire State...Tags: Chicago Tribune, One World Trade Center, New York City
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Freedom Tower now NYC's tallest building
KIAHForget an "Empire State of Mind!" We're focusing on freedom. Freedom tower that is. In the same spot the Twin Towers once stood, America committed to rebuild! Now, the New World Trade Center is officially New York City's tallest building! With the...Tags: New York City
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