Comments on: ISS decade and the Burj Dubai http://www.gavinsblog.com/2008/11/24/iss-decade-burj-dubai/ Estd. in Ireland, July 2002 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:42:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Natural High « Draw Breath http://www.gavinsblog.com/2008/11/24/iss-decade-burj-dubai/comment-page-1/#comment-693940 Natural High « Draw Breath Sun, 01 Feb 2009 16:50:46 +0000 http://www.gavinsblog.com/?p=3798#comment-693940 [...] h/t Gavin. [...] [...] h/t Gavin. [...]

]]> By: sunil http://www.gavinsblog.com/2008/11/24/iss-decade-burj-dubai/comment-page-1/#comment-686045 sunil Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:22:06 +0000 http://www.gavinsblog.com/?p=3798#comment-686045 hold your horses friends, saudi just announced the development of a tower much taller/higher. something about the middle east's obsession with the biggest this and the taller that. interesting from an outsider's perspective isn't it. this is precisely the reason why the height of the burj dubai has not been disclosed. no one knows how tall the "final product" will be. the latest update on the burj as of jan 18th is that nakheel (government owned developer) has laid off a ton and has postponed the finish of the tower for three months. expect this delay to stretch as dubai is in quite a bit of financial trouble. time will tell what happens to this rapidly expanding city (at least in the recent past it was). hold your horses friends, saudi just announced the development of a tower much taller/higher. something about the middle east’s obsession with the biggest this and the taller that. interesting from an outsider’s perspective isn’t it. this is precisely the reason why the height of the burj dubai has not been disclosed. no one knows how tall the “final product” will be.

the latest update on the burj as of jan 18th is that nakheel (government owned developer) has laid off a ton and has postponed the finish of the tower for three months. expect this delay to stretch as dubai is in quite a bit of financial trouble. time will tell what happens to this rapidly expanding city (at least in the recent past it was).

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