Hey, what's the skyscraper over there?

Who is happy about the skyscraper race?

The first skyscraper, technically and the definition of a skyscraper is 10 stories tall, believe it or not but the first skyscraper was this one in Chicago, and people were terrified to walk underneath this building.

So a skyscraper is built, literally, overnight in Shanghai.

Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world.

Vinz, Know the one about the guy falling off a skyscraper?

This will be the last skyscraper ever built in New York.

The building is being promoted as the safest skyscraper in the U.S.

It is the first skyscraper in the world to integrate wind turbines into its design.

The tallest skyscraper in Shanghai is the Shanghai World Financial Center, which is tall with 101 floors.

It is the ninth tallest skyscraper in Germany, and the tallest in Germany outside of Frankfurt am Main.

Am I to be dropped into a vat of molten steel and become part of a new skyscraper?

Last November, a museum opened in Tokyo called The Mori Museum, in a skyscraper, up on the 56th floor.

However, whilst some Chinese citizens are in celebratory mood over these construction achievements, many are worried about the 'skyscraper curse'.

Below is a selection of discussions about the Southern Metropolis' report on the skyscraper story from Sina Weibo comment thread

But now the structure is more like the profile of a skyscraper, more or less the same from top to bottom.

The Dubai City Tower, also known as the Dubai Vertical City, is a proposed skyscraper design announced on 25 August 2008.

The Vasco da Gama Tower (, ) is a 145 m lattice tower with skyscraper in Lisbon, Portugal, built over the Tagus river.

It is now the fourth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre and Central Plaza.

The most dramatic changes will be the skyscraper type of new pyramids that will take place in China and in many other countries.

According to the Skyscraper Index put forward in January 1999 by Andrew Lawrence, the world's tallest buildings often rise on the eve of economic downturns.

Meanwhile, vertical farm experiments which aim to augment urban food supplies by cultivating crops in skyscraper greenhouses are proliferating from the American Midwest to Osaka, Japan.

In this total enclosure arrangement, the skyscraper assures that more land is available for parks, and wilderness preserves, while at the same time, eliminating urban sprawl.

Heard about the guy who fell off a skyscraper? On his way down past each floor, he kept saying to reassure himself So far so good...

We looked at skyscraper construction, we looked at the aviation world, and we found that they have technology, they have training, and then they have one other thing

We're at the beginning of a revolution, I hope, in the way we build, because this is the first new way to build a skyscraper in probably 100 years or more.

And yet one day, that same cold businessman, high up in a skyscraper, opens the window, steps out on a ledge, stands there for three hours, wondering... if he should jump.

If you go to a 500 meter cliff 500 is about 1,500 feet so that's roughly the size of maybe a very tall skyscraper, like the World Trade Center or the Sears Tower.

The nearby Reliance Building was the first skyscraper to have large plate glass windows comprise the majority of its surface area, and One North LaSalle was for some time one of Chicago's tallest buildings.

The city of Shanghai, China is one of the fastest growing cities in the world in terms of skyscraper construction, with the City of Shanghai reporting at the end of 2004 that there had been 6,704 buildings of 11 stories or more completed since 1990.

Some photos of today's fire at a skyscraper under construction in Moscow photos by RIA Novosti photographers at LJ user drugoi's blog LJ user aleshru's ITAR TASS photos LJ user sergey_mikheyev's photos two photos of firefighting helicopters refilling in the Moskva River by LJ user nl.

So if you were an algorithm, you'd look for an architect like the one that I met in Frankfurt who was hollowing out a skyscraper throwing out all the furniture, all the infrastructure for human use, and just running steel on the floors to get ready for the stacks of servers to go in all so an algorithm could get close to the Internet.