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2. Burj Khalifa - Wikipedia

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   The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is the world's tallest structure.With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world ...

3. Adrian Smith (architect) - Wikipedia

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   Adrian D. Smith (born August 19, 1944) is an American architect. He designed the world's tallest structure, Burj Khalifa, as well as the building projected to surpass it, the Jeddah Tower. A long-time principal of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, he founded his own architectural partnership firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture in Chicago in ...

4. The Dubai Fountain - Wikipedia

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   The Dubai Fountains are a choreographed fountain system located on the 12 hectare (30 acre) artificial Burj Khalifa Lake, at the center of the Downtown Dubai development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was designed by WET Design, a California -based company also responsible for the fountains at the Bellagio Hotel Lake in Las Vegas.

5. William F. Baker (engineer) - Wikipedia

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   William F. Baker (engineer) William Frazier Baker (born October 9, 1953) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa, [1] the world's tallest building/man-made structure and a number of other well known buildings. He is currently a structural engineering partner in the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ...

6. At the Top (Burj Khalifa) - Wikipedia

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   At The Top, Burj Khalifa is a series of observation decks on the 124th and 125th floors of the Burj Khalifa, opening to the public on 5 January 2010. At 452 m (1,483 ft), it boasted the highest manmade observation deck in the world at the time [1] [2][3] This record was subsequently broken and regained twice with the respective openings of the ...

7. How Tom Cruise pulled off that 'Mission: Impossible 4 ... - AOL

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   Reflecting on the Burj Khalifa climb a decade later, Smrz feels that it's increasingly rare for a studio to allow a movie star, and a stunt crew, the time and resources necessary to pull off a ...

8. List of tallest buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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   List of tallest buildings and structures. Burj Khalifa, in Dubai, is currently the world's tallest building. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The world's tallest human-made structure is the 828-metre-tall (2,717 ft) Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The building gained the official title of "tallest building in the world" and ...

9. File:Burj Khalifa building.jpg - Wikipedia

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