The elevator up the spire is manually operated and represents its progression in feet, not floors.
And the similarities to real ocean floors do not stop there.
Verkooijen admitted the first floors were not very efficient, and said the designers were already working on new models to improve the amount of energy captured.
Despite angry opposition to a potential bailout, auto companies contend that if they go bankrupt, there will be huge job losses, not only on factory floors, but also in dealerships and parts suppliers.
Even in the unlikely event that pay floors do not reduce employment at all among the poor, they will be effective at reducing poverty only if a large number of poor families contain low-wage workers.
Analysts' security passes do not work on bankers' floors, and vice versa.
The unit boasts 5, 000 square feet of living space spread across not one, but two floors and an additional 6, 000 square feet of private outdoor gardens.
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Not many investors have guaranteed floors on their stock portfolios.
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The third and fourth floors that had not been hit by the tsunami were ready to be used by any willing guests, albeit with a lack of hot water.
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Mosques put out messages before the bombardment started, telling people to not live on the upper floors, to try to stay away from windows, and to try to find protective rooms, inside their homes.
Unidentified Man: Well, they were on different floors, but it was not at all clear that the separation was as great as it should have been.
For an effective compliance policy covering mobiles, companies have to require that all business calls be made on a company mobile, just as U.S. trading firms now typically ban the use of mobile phones on trading floors, because they are not covered by the recording that landlines are.
The noise still permeates the show floors, and I'm not sure which of a half-dozen nearby booths is producing the throbbing bass that pounds my brain.
Employees in many of the affected companies moved fixturing and other hard to replace and expensive items to higher floors when possible but heavy equipment could not be moved to higher ground.
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Mr Sarkozy's visits to the factory floors are a bid to ensure this does not happen.
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The Inaugural Ball was split between two floors in the building, and attendees were not allowed to go from floor to floor.
An open double parlor, beautiful (but not fussy) plaster cornices and medallions, aged pine floors, and 7 restored limestone mantels are just a few of the special details of this magnificent house.
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They both went in a great hurry, and when they were gone the house seemed dreadfully quiet and empty, and the children wandered from one room to another and looked at the bits of paper and string on the floors left over from the packing, and not yet cleared up, and wished they had something to do.
The Marines banged on doors -- forcing them open if occupants did not answer -- as they swept through at least two floors.
Decades after ascending 30-something floors to his office, I said to myself: Why not build the best page possible on the Web to brand a new kind of journalist (or author, or knowledgeable expert) one who wants to attract and engage with a community of loyal readers?
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Because the market is not interested, the billion dollar market becomes the million dollar market, the floors are saturated with these boxes and the next new ones cost even less.
Not only does it have eye candy amenities like a glass elevator and porcelain floors, but it also has a long list of green features including a solar heat pool, vent-less fireplaces fueled by bio-ethanol, and thermal glass double-glazed U.V. windows.
These days, when the divorced father of five is not whipping up a caramel macchiato or perfecting his latte foam, he's sweeping floors and scrubbing toilets.
She was told that if she did not carry out the work placement - which, she said, involved stacking shelves and cleaning floors - she would lose her Jobseeker's Allowance.
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For nearly 15 years, I walked the floors of the Consumer Electronics Show in a business suite and comfortable flats, not stripper heels and a bandage dress.
This may not bother the new owner, or perhaps they picked up the home for different reasons like the hardwood floors, crown molding or updated kitchen with granite counter tops and cherry cabinets.
Officials say the owner of Rana Plaza illegally added three floors and allowed the garment factories to install heavy machines and generators, even though the structure was not designed to support such equipment.
This kind of tech-induced time wasting is not new, but unlike the next big free app black hole which I predict will be 100 Floors Logos Quiz did get Kellaway thinking some worthwhile thoughts as she writhed in logo withdrawal on her office floor.
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It seemed somehow unfinished, the kitchen not quite right, the doors either poorly fitting or missing, the varnished cabinets made of thin wood, the floors creaky and uneven.
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