10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURJ DUBAI»
Discover the use of
Burj Dubai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Burj Dubai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Currently rising inexorably into the blue is the Burj Dubai ***. It's going to be the
tallest building in the world according to all four official categories of said claim (
the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat states that buildings can be ...
Certainly some of the newer housing developments are doing so. Other
developments, such as the Jumeirah Beach Residence, consist BURJ DUBAI It
was inevitable that Dubai would want to create the world's tallest building.
However, local ...
Terry Carter, Lara Dunston, 2006
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The Art of Foundation Engineering Practice
CONCLUSION For Trump International Hotel and Tower, Burj Dubai, and the
proposed Las Vegas Tower, the foundation systems provide the interface
between the man-made structure above, and the natural geotechnical soil strata
below ...
Mohamad H. Hussein, J. Brian Anderson, William M. Camp, 2010
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Engineering Earth: The Impacts of Megaengineering Projects
With this context in mind, we can begin to understand how the Burj Dubai works
in changing a multitude of geographies that are not initially obvious. Again, I am
arguing that unlike some other skyscrapers such as the Petronas Towers, the
Burj ...
In 2004 Emaar began construction of the 500 acre Burj Dubai District, its most
ambitious project to date. The project includes the Burj Dubai, slated to become
the world's tallest tower. The Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping and ...
... derived from a highly diversified range of trading, shipping, business,
construction, financial, and other interests. 2010 Completion of the Burj Khalifa (
formerly known as the Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building, and the new Dubai
Metro.
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Burj Khalifa: The Tallest Tower in the World
shopping mall, was referred to as Downtown Burj Dubai. But the name was
suddenly changed to Burj Khalifa for the Abu Dhabi emirSheikh Khalifa bin aI—
Nahayan rescued Dubai from bankruptcy with a $20 billion bailout. In return,the
Burj ...
8
Frommer's
Dubai and Abu Dhabi Day by Day
Dubai's top ten includes the Burj Dubai (#1 on the global list at 818m), the
Emirates Towers (#19 and #38, at 355m and 309m respectively), and the Burj Al
Arab (#31; 321m), along with new high-rise hotels including the Rose Rotana (#
24; ...
9
A Hedonist's Guide to
Dubai
Along Sheikh Zayed Road, between Interchange 1 and the new Burj Dubai
Interchange, a phalanx of mighty skyscrapers heralds the epicentre of Dubai's
economic miracle. Downtown is where the money gets made, the deals get done
and ...
Hallie Campbell, Collette Lyons, 2009
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Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle
Thus, the purpose is for these 'images' to be used as a marketing ploy – blatantly
clear in the desert flower analogy for the Burj Dubai – but also to become a
symbol for Dubai. In the case of the hotel, the sail shaped image temporarily
replaced ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BURJ DUBAI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Burj Dubai is used in the context of the following news items.
LARK GOULD: Travel to Dubai for all that glitters on the Arabian Gulf
“When Burj Dubai was first planned, it was to be a 90-storey structure, but Sheikh Mohammed asked us, 'Why stop there?' ” Mohamed Ali ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
What Will The Skyscrapers Of Tomorrow Look Like?
An aerial view shows Burj Dubai, the world's tallest tower built by Emaar property developer, in the Gulf emirate of Dubai. (MARWAN ... «Public Radio East, Jun 15»
Chinese Citizen Killed in Dubai
He was robbed at around 2: 50 pm local time in a freight elevator of Burj Dubai, when heading for the bank to deposit the money. Dubai police ... «CRIENGLISH.com, Jun 15»
World's tallest building: The Burj Khalifa, Dubai
Here are some more facts about the Burj Khalifa: it was supposed to be called the Burj Dubai, but the city was on the brink of bankruptcy and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
The Grandeur of Downtown Dubai
Previously known as Downtown Burj Dubai, Downtown Dubai is now a thriving city hub with a unique mix of aesthetically designed residential ... «THISDAY Live, Dec 14»
Abu Dhabi's Tallest Building Named After Dubai's Ruler Sheikh …
The world's tallest tower, the 829.8-metre tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai, was initially referred to as Burj Dubai, but was renamed after the UAE ... «Gulf Business News, Nov 14»
Dubai: readers' tips
No trip to Dubai would be complete without visiting the top of the iconic Burj Khalifa or the Burj Dubai Hotel, where you can take afternoon tea. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 14»
Trouble at the £1bn Burj Khalifa tower: Spiralling service costs see …
To have the tower's name changed from the Burj Dubai to that of the Abu Dhabi ruler, Sheik Khalifa. Leaders of Dubai's neighbouring emirates ... «The Independent, Feb 14»
Dubai New Year's Eve 2013 Fireworks - Burj Khalifa, Downtown
The worlds most expensive fireworks in the world's most expensive site celebrating New Year 2013 in Burj Khalifa ( Burj Dubai) in the United ... «YouTube, Dec 12»
Offices stand empty in tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa
When the world's tallest building opened in January 2010, the Burj Dubai was, at the last minute, named the Burj Khalifa - a gesture to the Abu ... «BBC News, Jul 12»
