Sentences with phrase «of glass towers»

the 54 - story condo building stands out from the crowd of glass towers by incorporating a series of «sky gardens» at different parts of the building.

In Vancouver, concern about the energy and design problems of glass towers is even stronger.

In the end it built a coalition out of successful bankers living at the top of glass towers, middle - aged hippies and younger people, perhaps the first in their family to go to university.

No, the chief delight of Rampage is the sight of the giant alligator slithering in and out of a glass tower several floors at a time or the giant gorilla simply swallowing one of the villains whole.

Sitting on the fourth floor of the Glass Tower, the fitness center boasts an indoor pool with two hot tubs, tennis courts, a racquetball court, several cardio machines, free wights, tanning beds, and a steam room and sauna.

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It's just the latest in a string of disputes in recent months involving condo residents, owners, boards and property managers that have highlighted some of the downsides of condo life, even as scores of cranes erect new glass towers in Canada's largest city.

With a new $ 92 - million glass tower on the U of T campus, a program that typically leads the Canadian pack in global MBA rankings and a dean whose C.V. includes a stint as senior deputy governor at the Bank of Canada, it's not surprising that Rotman has a great reputation.

Skyspace LA, the tallest open - air observation deck in California, features an all - glass slide that cascades down the side of the US Bank Tower skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles.

Tribune Tower, left, home of the Chicago Tribune newspaper offices and newsroom, is reflected in a sheet of glass.

The tech firms generally prefer industrial spaces to the brass and glass towers of Midtown.

It would seem that Iron Dome provided protection not only for Israel's southern cities but also saved itself from the cynical officials sitting in the glass towers in Tel Aviv's Ministry of Defense and IDF headquarters.

The ICC even has a cathedral: It is housed in a pair of glass - and - steel towers in The Hague, soaring in their authority, resembling the headquarters of a European multinational corporation.

It is not uncommon to go into some of the poorest and most destitute communities around the world, where many of the people live in cardboard and tarpaper shacks and have barely enough food to live on, and in the middle of this community, find a large, grandly constructed church building with towering steeples, intricate stained glass, beautiful woodwork, and gorgeous hand - painted murals.

Our renovated and expanded Plaza Fitness Center is located on the Glass Tower side of the hotel, on the fourth floor.

Traci Gresham has been appointed general manager of Cygnus27, located within the Amway Grand Plaza Glass Tower.

The stunning back bar, a towering series of shelves with vintage - style engraved and beveled glass, is quintessentially Venetian.

Well the headless chickens at Emirates Tower can console themselves with a glass of Lucozade instead and run around again until the next transfer window.

All three towers that make up the development have either topped out or are close to topping out, and one of the three is now nearly fully clad in its glass facade.

«Presently, we are surrounded by towering cranes and glistening glass facades of high rise properties which local residents can not afford to buy.

Jamestown Properties wants to add a 250 - office glass tower above a section of the market overlooking 10th Avenue, as well as a 12 - story, 90,000 square - foot hotel on the Ninth Avenue side, over Buddakan restaurant.

Smoke - stained brick factories along the once - industrial shores of Brooklyn and Queens gave way to shiny glass towers as new parks and esplanades attracted residents to the water.

When the towers collapsed, 2 million tons of dust containing concrete, asbestos, glass, lead, and carcinogens rained down on Lower Manhattan.

Ten years later, no one knows what was in the cloud of gases released by the combustion of all that jet fuel and building material but science has revealed what was in the dust — cement, steel, gypsum from drywall, building materials, cellulose from paper, synthetic molecules from rugs, glass fibers and human hair from the long decades of the two towers» use, among other items.

And in their glass towers in Brasília, federal officials are veering dangerously close to repeating the mistakes of the past, Possuelo says.

Beauty Tower is made of hard wood, metal, glass, acrylic and MDF (medium density fibreboard).

, the Willis Tower Skydeck (I haven't been to the building since it was named the Sears Tower and there weren't glass - bottom observation decks), the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, and plenty of beer - related stops at bars and breweries.

Kogonada, a video essayist with Reddit cred, frames everything from towering glass office buildings to the long hallways of Casey's house with Zen - like composition, giving Columbus a beauty that strengthens the foundation of its two transcendent lead performances.

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The perfect action movie, John McTiernan's all - time classic is a model of efficiency, placing a likable, pissed - off cop (Bruce Willis) in a glass tower, plaguing him with foreign - accented terrorists, and imbuing him with a catchphrase for the ages.

It's kind of odd, scored and narrated like the kind of corporate video you would imagine running on a loop inside the film's glass tower.

It compares the glass tower featured in The Towering Inferno with some of the world's largest buildings and observes that if it were real it would indeed be the world's largest.

The towering inferno of the title is a glass skyscraper that has caught on fire on the day of its grand opening.

Yes, our most nature - obsessed auteur has set a movie in Hollywood, where sunlight glints off towers of steel and glass instead of trickling through the overhead foliage.

In the first scene of Wet, you slide down a long table in slow motion, smashing through towers of champagne glasses and a giant cake as you gun down thugs who are trying to kill you.

The series, which is still in early stages and does not have a network attached or a set number of episodes, will be based on Stephen King's novel Wizard and Glass, the fourth book in his Dark Tower series, which is tells the origin story of the gunslinger Roland Deschain.

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In the center of the library, a glass tower filled with precious books rises six stories to touch the ceiling.

The city center of Frankfurt is crammed with towering glass cubes built by the banks before Mr. Lehman fell ill and infected his brothers.

Compared with regular 86s, though, the 14R - 60 should be more rigid thanks to extra body reinforcement, a V - brace across the rear bulkhead, a V - brace for the front suspension towers and the use of high - strength glass adhesive.

The steel and glass towers of Canada's «Wall Street» are a stark contrast to the rolling green hills of Mosport, the fastest track on the ALMS circuit.

Or he could drive to a multiscreen effort: there'd been one in the last big town as he came round the coast — huge glass and metal tower, looked like a part of an airport: they'd have an audience, they'd have audiences to spare.

They walked through an open space where young men in blue shirts sat in cubicles with multiple screens, down a corridor, past another open space of cluttered cubicles and into a sunny office with a four — paneled glass window running from wall to wall and floor to ceiling, the thousand autumn — drenched trees and proud towers of Manhattan standing outside.

Living in a glass tower actually means that you have floor - to - ceiling windows with a stunning view of the city.

Living in a glass tower means, of course, that you probably ought not throw stones.

* Human impact: Loss of habitat due to development, radio / TV / cellular phone towers, high - rise glass buildings, power lines, wind turbines, wetland destruction to name a few have had the greatest impact on the decline of native species around the world.

«For one thing, every point of view has its own science and economics to support its contentions, whether it be pro- or anti- pesticide use, free - roaming cats, bird collisions with glass or towers, conflicts with fisheries, land conversion, wind energy, mining, timbering, climate change, or any other issue we consider in addressing bird conservation...» [2]

Establishing a new paradigm of design, The Dominick couples the works of Handel Architects, who imagined the 46 — story shimmering glass tower, and the Rockwell Group, creators of the interior spaces.

And there's no need to worry about the privacy of your retreat — in spite of the floor to ceiling glass walls, the towering torchwood trees and fertile forest floor that surround your suite ensure a sense of seclusion.

Two 50 - foot black glass towers on either side of a reflecting pool project images from a thousand Chicago citizens, creating the illusion of water pouring from their mouths — a modern take on the spouting gargoyles and other creatures of traditional fountains.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris is to have a 2.5m - high (8ft) wall of reinforced glass to act as protection against terrorism.