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    Burj Kalifa, Dubai-Case Study Card Introduction The Burj Dubai Tower is the world’s tallest structure, having a final height of more than 838 metres, exceeding the 160 stories. According to its structural system and its dimensions and features, the structure holds various worldwide records. Is the tallest free-standing structure in the world with the highest number of stories, which most of them are occupied, disposing the longest travel distance lift with its respective tallest services in the world. Also, it is the structure with the highest outdoor observation deck in the world. Architecture The unique design of the Burj Khalifa tower was inspired from the Hymenocallis flower shape. The tower is consisted by a central core which is surrounded by three wing-elements creating a Y-shaped structure. The setbacks along each of the three wings ensure a high structural stability configuration and well-arranged floor plates for residential purposes. Along the high of the tower the cross section decreases incrementally with a step of twenty-six helical levels. The emerging central core reaches the top of the structure culminating in a sculpted spiral. Construction The project’s excavation activities started in January 2004, followed by the pilling installation which began in February 2004. The March of 2005 the superstructure construction began, after a year of construction works the fiftieth level was reached (June 2006). The July 2007 the building was recorded…

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    in easily gating popularity in the markets of Taiwan. Ambiance of coffee shops is fantastic with its premium appeal, Starbucks coffee shops gives perfect ambience for business meetings, friendly chit chats. It has free wifi for the modern users. Starbucks does a good business in Taiwan as people will meet for meetings, a chat with friends, do homework, Starbucks actually creates a nice comfortable environment in Taiwan, gives a lot of comfort for enjoying your coffee. Starbucks card and loyalty…

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    Tung Keng Case Study

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    Tung Feng Construction Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd is a Taiwan construction company. Tung Feng was established in seventy-nine years in Taiwan, specializes in big-bore piling work and diaphragm wall construction. (TUNG FENG, 2009) Tung Feng have contracted numerous large scale and challenging projects in Taiwan such as Taipei 101 and the like. (TUNG FENG, 2009) In 2007, Tung Feng set up a company in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Then, in 2012, the company was established in Malaysia. (TUNG FENG, 2009)…

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    should have the least impact for the environment, both in terms of products and materials used in the construction but in the functionality of the building. And there are a life-cycle for these building, from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. While new technologies are evolving to complement existing green building practices, the goal of green buildings is to lessen the overall impact of the built environment on human health and the natural…

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    INDONESIA – MEASURES CONCERNING THE IMPORTATION OF CHICKEN MEAT AND PRODUCT. In this case, Brazil made a complaint and requested the consultation from the WTO with the Indonesia. It is concerning about certain measures imposed by the Indonesia regarding to the importations of a meat from fowls of the species Gallus domesticus and products from Fowls of the species Gallus domesticus. Brazil claims that the measures imposed by the Indonesia were inconsistent with many rules in the SPS Agreement,…

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    Taiwan Research Paper

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    still a third world country when he was born in 1959, to after he left in 1973 to escape from the Taiwanese military draft. When the Japanese took over Taiwan during World War II, it began to help modernize them Taiwan, but it stopped after the Japanese signed the surrender treaty (Hays). The people who lived in Taiwan still lived in wooden houses, traveled by rickshaw or animals, and still had rice farmers (though there are still today). A few years after World War II had passed, Taiwan started…

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    COMPUTER NETWORKING SIXTH EDITION A Top-Down Approach James F. Kurose University of Massachusetts, Amherst Keith W. Ross Polytechnic Institute of NYU Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montréal Toronto Delhi Mexico City São Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo Vice President and Editorial Director, ECS: Marcia Horton Editor in Chief: Michael Hirsch Editorial…

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