Articles, tagged with "burj dubai", page 4
08th September 2008
The Burj Dubai in downtown Dubai (United Arab Emirates) is currently the world’s tallest skyscraper. Indeed, it is the tallest structure ever built. It is scheduled to be finished in September of 2009. The architects are keeping the anticipated fina...
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Author:
Toufic Araman
05th September 2008
Dubai, one of the seven cities of United Arab Emirates, is a treasure trove of historical attractions. Marvelous high rise hotels in Dubai overlooking warm water and pristine beaches of the Arabian Gulf are worth viewing. The success of the Jebel Ali free...
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Author:
nancy eben
30th June 2008
Dubai is second largest of the seven United Arab Emirates and probably the most well known city of merchants and cultural crossroads. UEA is a country in desert where the dust and sands are clearing and reveal the potential for one of the most significant...
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Author:
christenrichardson
20th June 2008
Since the discovery of oil in 1962, the United Arab Emirates has been transformed from an impoverished region made up of small desert principalities to a modern state with a high standard of living, and one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
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Author:
Daniel Collins
03rd June 2008
‘Buying property in Dubai' has been one of the frequently discussed topics, especially among groups actively analysing various regions for overseas property investments. In fact, on various occasions, the discussions have been transformed into heated de...
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Author:
Jake Bunn
29th May 2008
The tallest man made structure record was held by the CN Tower in Canada. However, that record has been broken by the Burj Dubai, a 555.3m building constructed by Emaar Properties, one of the leading property builders.
Currently the tallest build...
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Author:
William King
15th May 2008
How long did the construction of the Burj Dubai, which is currently the tallest man-made structure, take to finish? How much man-power force was employed in building the 452-meter tall Petronas's Twin Towers? You might be wondering how these skyscrapers a...
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Author:
Charlie Angeles
24th April 2008
Dubai is certainly a dynamic property market. Villas and townhouses are sold within a very short period of time. Developers offer rebates to investors who invest heavily and if you buy an entire floor of a building, chances are there that you will be offe...
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Author:
George Gonigal
25th March 2008
Dubai was only a small town back in the early 20th century when the first inroads of the industrial revolution began to seep towards the Middle East. It was an important trade route between India and the Western hemisphere until that time. The oil
explor...
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Author:
AlexDubai
24th January 2008
Investors in property abroad have frequently been drawn to Dubai in recent years, with the fast-rising and oil-rich emirate seeing massive growth in its economy, ex-pat population and tourist numbers. Now it is even reaching for the sky in the ostentatiou...
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Author:
Assetz UK
14th November 2007
Dubai is the first country in the United Arab Emirates that ventured away from oil as its main source of income. Today oil contributes only 6% of the nation's GDP. Dubai has steadily and determinedly worked on transforming itself from an oil rich country ...
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Author:
William King
18th September 2007
Home to the first modern skyscraper, Chicago has always rivaled New York as THE city for skyscrapers. Oh, sure, New York has the Empire State, the Chrysler Building (THAT relic? I hear you saying), and, by 2011, Freedom Tower, but Chicago - which has one ...
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Author:
Arow Blackdragon
27th January 2007
Property in Dubai has had investors rushing for off plan deals provided by developers in the region building numerous Dubai projects. The attraction of affordable luxury living, a tax free environment, predictions that point toward good capital growth an...
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Author:
nicholas marr
20th December 2006
Since 1995, Dubai seems to have been growing in stature and importance in a variety of spheres, from tourism to architecture. Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, is the most populous of the regions, and the second lar...
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Author:
martymac