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  • Thumbnail for Eiffel Tower
    the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Locally nicknamed "La dame de fer" (French for "Iron Lady")...
    85 KB (9,198 words) - 17:29, 25 May 2024
  • the Legends Tower, which rises to 1,907 ft (581 m) and 126 stories above the podium. On June 4, 2024, the Oklahoma City Council voted 8–1 to approve the...
    11 KB (1,057 words) - 14:39, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Burj Khalifa
    Burj Khalifa (redirect from Dubai tower)
    freestanding structure: 829.8 m (2,722 ft) (previously CN Tower – 553.3 m or 1,815 ft) Tallest skyscraper (to top of spire): 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously Taipei...
    116 KB (9,279 words) - 19:14, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trump Tower
    benches. Above the main entrance is a logo with 34-inch-high (86 cm) brass capital letters in Stymie Extra Bold font, which reads "Trump Tower". A concrete...
    157 KB (15,682 words) - 01:52, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Casualties of the September 11 attacks
    At least 19 people were believed to have escaped from at or above the impact zone of the South Tower (floors 77 to 85) after it was struck by United...
    169 KB (15,634 words) - 00:39, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for University of Texas tower shooting
    Allen Crum waved a white handkerchief from above the parapet to signal the sniper's siege from the tower was over. Several of the immediate media broadcasts...
    106 KB (10,398 words) - 22:19, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for World Trade Center (1973–2001)
    troops in Saudi Arabia. The damage caused to the North Tower by Flight 11 destroyed any means of escape from above the impact zone, trapping 1,344 people...
    148 KB (14,353 words) - 21:41, 1 June 2024
  • The Senior Road Tower is a guyed mast for FM and TV broadcasting, measuring 1,971 feet (601 m) tall, located in unincorporated northeastern Fort Bend...
    13 KB (1,671 words) - 00:07, 22 September 2023
  • Minas Morgul is a white tower, with a thin waning moon above it, in reference to its original name, Minas Ithil, the Tower of the Rising Moon; Orthanc...
    16 KB (1,977 words) - 04:48, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for One World Trade Center
    staircases in the North Tower above the impact zone were destroyed, making it impossible for anyone above the impact zone to escape. 107 people below...
    166 KB (14,983 words) - 13:38, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blackpool Tower
    Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. When it opened, Blackpool Tower was...
    40 KB (4,153 words) - 22:58, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Twin Towers 2
    other differences. Beside the towers, an above-ground memorial would have occupied the footprints of the original towers. The new site would also have...
    29 KB (2,963 words) - 05:53, 1 June 2024
  • The Seventh Tower is a series of six books written by Garth Nix, the result of a joint partnership between Scholastic and LucasFilm. The series follows...
    4 KB (518 words) - 17:51, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Collapse of the World Trade Center
    inhospitable, in the South Tower as in the North. The damage to the North Tower by Flight 11's centered impact severed all escape routes above the 91st floor and...
    120 KB (12,989 words) - 02:17, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spinnaker Tower
    The Spinnaker Tower is a 170-metre (560 ft) landmark observation tower in Portsmouth, England. It is the centrepiece of the redevelopment of Portsmouth...
    25 KB (2,667 words) - 10:36, 8 May 2024
  • would be triple-height, and above would be 12 stories with glass-wrapped corners, to create the impression that the tower was floating in mid-air. Reynolds's...
    168 KB (17,221 words) - 22:09, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wells Fargo Center (Los Angeles)
    is a twin tower skyscraper complex in Downtown Los Angeles on Bunker Hill, in Los Angeles, California. It comprises South and North towers, which are...
    7 KB (666 words) - 03:27, 18 September 2023
  • Twin Towers of the World Trade Center complex in New York City, killing or trapping well over 1300 people above the 91st floor of the North Tower and more...
    23 KB (2,384 words) - 09:47, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Whitman
    the "Texas Tower Sniper". On August 1, 1966, Whitman used knives to kill his mother and his wife in their respective homes, then went to the University...
    46 KB (4,807 words) - 19:39, 22 May 2024
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    Cell site (redirect from Cell tower)
    communications equipment are placed (typically on a radio mast, tower, or other raised structure) to create a cell, or adjacent cells, in a cellular network....
    29 KB (3,420 words) - 20:20, 20 May 2024
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