HASOON
03-31-2008, 11:03 PM
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Dubai in 1990
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The same street in 2003
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Last year
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All of this was built in the last 5 years, including that island that looks like a palm tree.
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Upon completion, the resort will have 2,000 villas, 40 luxury hotels, shopping centers, movie theaters, and many other facilities.
It is expected to support a population of approximately 500,000 people. It is advertised as being visible from the moon.
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The Burj al-Arab hotel in Dubai. The worlds tallest hotel.
Considered the only '7 star' hotel and the most luxurious hotel in the world. It stands on an artificial island in the sea.
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The Burj Dubai. Construction began in 2005 and is expected to be complete by 2008.
At an estimated height of over 800 meters, it will easily be world's tallest building when finished.
It will be almost 40% taller than the the current tallest building, the Yaipei 101.
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This is what downtown Dubai will look like around 2008-2009.
More than 140 stories of the Burj Dubai have already been completed.
It is already the worlds tallest man made structure and it is still not scheduled to be completed for at least another year.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/QEo24514.jpg
The Al Burj. This will be the centerpiece of the Dubai Waterfront.
Once completed it will take over the title of the tallest structure in the world from the Burj Dubai.
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announced that the final height of this tower will be 1200 meters.
That would make it more than 30% taller than the Burj Dubai and three times as tall as the Empire State Building.
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The Burj al Alam, or The World Tower. Upon completion it will rank as the world's highest hotel.
It is expected to be finished by 2009. At 480 meters it will only be 28 meters shorter than theTaipei 101.
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The Trump International Hotel & Tower, which will be the centerpiece of one of the palm islands, The Palm Jumeirah.
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Dubailand. Currently, the largest amusement park collection in the world is Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando,
which is also the largest single-site employer in the United states with 58,000 employees.
Dubailand will be twice the size
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Dubailand will be built on 3 billion square feet (107 miles^2) at an estimated $20 billion price ***.
The site will include a purported 45 mega projects and 200 hundred other smaller projects
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DubaiSports City. A huge collection of sports arenas located in
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/R7Y26906.jpg
Currently, the Walt Disney World Resort is the #1 tourist destination in the world.
Once fully completed, Dubailand will easily take over that title since it is expected to attract 200,000 visitors daily
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/ShY27001.jpg
The Dubai Marina is an entirely man made development that will contain over 200 highrise buildings when finished.
It will be home to some of the tallest residential structures in the world.
The completed first phase of the project is shown.
Most of the other high rise buildings will be finished by 2009-2010http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/7x327536.jpg
Dubai in 1990
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/wnH23464.jpg
The same street in 2003
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/aRd23509.jpg
Last year
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/sPt23649.jpg
All of this was built in the last 5 years, including that island that looks like a palm tree.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/eBQ23689.jpg
Upon completion, the resort will have 2,000 villas, 40 luxury hotels, shopping centers, movie theaters, and many other facilities.
It is expected to support a population of approximately 500,000 people. It is advertised as being visible from the moon.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/I0R24003.jpg
The Burj al-Arab hotel in Dubai. The worlds tallest hotel.
Considered the only '7 star' hotel and the most luxurious hotel in the world. It stands on an artificial island in the sea.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/vsn24259.jpg
The Burj Dubai. Construction began in 2005 and is expected to be complete by 2008.
At an estimated height of over 800 meters, it will easily be world's tallest building when finished.
It will be almost 40% taller than the the current tallest building, the Yaipei 101.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/9xh24338.jpg
This is what downtown Dubai will look like around 2008-2009.
More than 140 stories of the Burj Dubai have already been completed.
It is already the worlds tallest man made structure and it is still not scheduled to be completed for at least another year.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/QEo24514.jpg
The Al Burj. This will be the centerpiece of the Dubai Waterfront.
Once completed it will take over the title of the tallest structure in the world from the Burj Dubai.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/vFJ28312.jpg
announced that the final height of this tower will be 1200 meters.
That would make it more than 30% taller than the Burj Dubai and three times as tall as the Empire State Building.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/F8a24710.jpg
The Burj al Alam, or The World Tower. Upon completion it will rank as the world's highest hotel.
It is expected to be finished by 2009. At 480 meters it will only be 28 meters shorter than theTaipei 101.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/7EN25392.jpg
The Trump International Hotel & Tower, which will be the centerpiece of one of the palm islands, The Palm Jumeirah.
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/Rnq25467.jpg
Dubailand. Currently, the largest amusement park collection in the world is Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando,
which is also the largest single-site employer in the United states with 58,000 employees.
Dubailand will be twice the size
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/LQl26075.jpg
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/1f425510.jpg
Dubailand will be built on 3 billion square feet (107 miles^2) at an estimated $20 billion price ***.
The site will include a purported 45 mega projects and 200 hundred other smaller projects
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/i1q26824.jpg
DubaiSports City. A huge collection of sports arenas located in
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/R7Y26906.jpg
Currently, the Walt Disney World Resort is the #1 tourist destination in the world.
Once fully completed, Dubailand will easily take over that title since it is expected to attract 200,000 visitors daily
http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/ShY27001.jpg
The Dubai Marina is an entirely man made development that will contain over 200 highrise buildings when finished.
It will be home to some of the tallest residential structures in the world.
The completed first phase of the project is shown.
Most of the other high rise buildings will be finished by 2009-2010http://www.moq3.com/img/17012008/7x327536.jpg