Sentences with phrase «by tall buildings»

although this is alread more then the amount of birds wind turbines affect, i» l continue, between 100 million and 1 BILLION birds are killed by tall buildings, 60 - 80million from cars and turcks, pesticides, jet engines, smoke, homes and electricity distribution all contibute about 100 MILLION birds each for the U.S alone.

Prototype JJ 1.1 is a fun glitter topper; I've nicknamed it Skyline because it reminds me of a night out in the city; the bright lights of buildings, the glowing sky, the feeling of being swallowed up by the tall buildings and swathes of people.

Architects in Sydney, Australia have found a way to light up a part of the city that was once perpetually dark, hidden from the sun by tall buildings.

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They go after almost everyone, especially tourists who easily identify themselves by constantly starring skyward at the tall buildings in the city.

The rezoning of 78 blocks of east midtown Manhattan was approved by the New York City Council in August, with the goal of enabling the area's aging building stock to be replaced by more modern — and taller — office towers.

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Bbuilding across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News BuildingBuilding.

He also cranked out hits that didn't even yet have a place: strange, viral - worthy segments of Dave dropping things off tall buildings and dunking himself into tanks of water wearing an Alka - Seltzer suit pre-dated YouTube by 20 years.

The offer is not the first move online to be made by Dubai billionaire Mohamed Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai - government linked - developer of the world's tallest building.

The Emar offer was not the first online move to be made by Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai government - linked developer of the world's tallest building.

The tower is still in the planning stage, but if it is build, it will be the sixth tallest structure in the UK, and exceed the height of the tallest building, the Shard in London, by at least ten metres.

Financial News reports that Vigilant Global, a telecoms company owned by high - frequency trading firm DRW Trading, has submitted plans to build a 320 - metre tall tower to allow what it calls «a new communications point between the UK and Europe» which will have a «completely unobstructed» line of sight both optically, and for radio waves.

Dubbed the «Jenga Tower,» this 58 - story skyscraper designed by Rhode: Partners will be Austin's tallest building when complete in late 2018.

In its heyday in the 1970s, the company forever changed Chicago's skyline by building the iconic, 110 - story Sears Tower, which held the record for the tallest building in the world for more than 25 years.

Just last June, the council voted Mississauga's iconic 50 - and 56 - storey Absolute World — the so - called Marilyn Monroe towers — the best tall buildings in the Americas and became fascinated by the extent of the building boom north of the border, says executive director Antony Wood.

Developed by Forest City Ratner Companies, 461 Dean is the tallest modular building in the world — just one way Pacific Park is making history.

By the fall of 1929, the stock market peaked and then plunged, financially - ruining many stock investors (some of whom jumped out of tall city buildings to their deaths).

When New York by Gehry was completed in 2011, this 900 unit residential building — dubbed «Frank Gehry's Love Letter to New York» — was the tallest in the Western Hemisphere.

Gary Barnett's Extell Development is yet to announce construction funding for the Central Park Tower project at 217 West 57th Street — set to become the city's tallest building by roof height once completed.

Its tall, pointed design is typical of Hindu architecture, and is highlighted by a towering, approximately 154 - foot - high (about 47 - metre - high) central building inside a large complex of individual temples.

We are basically disputing over a piece of toast that has the crude image of Jesus burnt into it but we go it for free on ebay — the cross by no way is perfect and its shape is bound to happen based on the nature of how really tall building collapse and their architecture with many perpendicular angles.

The latest tally of fire safety checks was presented to Cabinet by Communities and Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid, who has issued an urgent call for all councils to send in samples of cladding from tall buildings.

It is built on sand, surrounded by high barbed wire, the stark grounds spiked with immensely tall lighting poles that cast an alien sodium vapor glare at midnight: a Stanley Kubrick set for a futuristic nightmare.

The sun is only just kissing the tips of the tallest buildings, while cars zip by in the shadows below.

Built by a technology company called NetApp, which specializes in data storage and management, the hulking gray facility houses 2,136 eight - foot - tall racks of hard drives — 36 racks per row, with rows labeled A through U and then AA through UU.

The track where Toomey trains is located near the Bank of America building, which student protesters burned in 1970, but it is isolated from the campus by a ring of tall eucalypti.

A huge green space with tall pine trees surrounded by academic buildings, it's the best spot for anyone who wants to set up early and control every aspect of their tailgating experience.

Tall, powerful, strong in the air, and able to build up a decent head of steam when necessary, he will almost always keep himself on the right side of play and opposition players, looking to shut down attacks by overpowering opponents while staying on his feet.

By age 2, most toddlers can kick a ball, scribble with a crayon, and build towers four or more blocks tall.

As you stack one on top of the other, describe what you're doing by saying «I'm building a really tall tower» or «Let's put this green block on top of the red one.»

Plans have been revealed for the development of a 14 - story, mixed - use building at 21 - 12 30th Road in Astoria, on property owned by the Variety Boy's & Girl's Club.The 145 - foot - tall building will feature 133,090 - square - feet of residential space, 7 More...

BY JOE C. DANIELS Visitors to the National 9/11 Memorial who are old enough to remember recall horrific images of the burning towers, the collapse of the buildings and the tall piles of debris.

At a thousands - strong demonstration by building trades workers outside City Hall, Councilman Corey Johnson, a Manhattan Democrat, and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer announced a new bill that would obligate all workers on buildings taller than 10 stories to go through state - approved apprenticeships — training programs administered almost exclusively through unions and unionized companies.

Ms. Brewer, normally a de Blasio ally, embraced the mandatory inclusionary zoning plan with major caveats: namely, requirements that would limit the tallest buildings to the widest streets, steps to preserve rowhouse blocks, a ban on any kind of segregation by income in the new buildings and expanding the program to encompass both more low and more middle - income earners.

The opening of 432 Park Avenue, a 96 - story tower marketed by developers as the tallest residential building in the Americas, had an outsized effect on prices, said CityRealty research director Gabby Warshawer.

The machine, increasingly popular since it was introduced at a California medical center nearly 25 years ago, typically is as heavy as an airliner, surrounded by a shield of concrete and often housed in a building several stories tall.

Do you think that by changing the footprint you could make taller buildings more stable?

The harmful impact of urban air pollution could be combated by strategically placing low hedges along roads in a built - up environment of cities instead of taller trees, a new study has found.

While changes in escape - stair width, firefighter communications systems and the addition of sky bridges (all noted by Lamster) can only improve life safety in tall buildings, they do not prevent structural collapse resulting from fire.

«Cities need to «green up» to reduce impact of air pollution: The harmful impact of urban air pollution could be combated by strategically placing low hedges along roads in a built - up environment of cities instead of taller trees, a new study has found.»

Two publications are being reviewed by the USGS, and engineers are already using the simulation results to assess how tall buildings in Seattle might respond to the predicted pattern of shaking.

A pillar made of this cement could be built 8,000 metres high, or ten times as high as the current tallest building in the world, before the material at its base would be destroyed by its weight.

Across cultures, countries and eras, people have built fires by piling wood or other fuel in pyramid - or cone - shaped structures that are about as tall as they are wide at the base, Bejan says.

Housed in a boxy building some 30 meters tall on the banks of the Ottawa River, NRU is owned by the Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL), the corporation created by the Canadian government to develop commercial nuclear technologies.

The trouble is that its two design options are a 200,000 - tonne underground water tank built by expanding the Homestake mine in South Dakota to form an enormous cavern 100 metres tall and 65 metres wide, or a smaller but still massive detector using 34,000 tonnes of liquid argon.

Tall smokestacks, built to alleviate pollution close to power plants, may contribute to the regional air problem by causing emissions to stay suspended long enough to react and produce other, more harmful pollutants.

By MICK HAMERAt 240 METRES, the tower at Canary Wharf is Britain's tallest building and almost overshadows the nearby buildings of London's traditional financial centre, the City of London.

Using data from the GPS stations, an accelerometer that measures ground motion in Kathmandu, data from seismological stations around the world, and radar images collected by orbiting satellites, an international team of scientists led by Caltech has pieced together the first complete account of what physically happened during the Gorkha earthquake — a picture that explains how the large earthquake wound up leaving the majority of low - story buildings unscathed while devastating some treasured taller structures.

But this does depend on your build — how tall or short you are, so you can lessen or increase the width by a few inches if you need.

I'm hard working single dad I have my own business live by myself and my trusty American Bulldog fat, fat I am 5 feet 8 inches tall, I am husky build Native American and Portuguese mixed I'm waiting for you to hold you to listen to you to be supportive and to be there for you.

Book of Isaiah, a biblical text; is, a novel by Joan Aiken; is, a manga by Masakazu Katsura; iS, a manga by Chiyo Rokuhana World's tallest building is delayed AGAIN: Opening of Saudi Arabia's $ 2 billion, 3,300 ft Jeddah Tower is pushed back to 2019.