The top of the tower is flat and offers a view of the sky above the Olympic Park.
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Indeed, tension has risen in Cyprus as both sides' air forces have criss-crossed the sky above the island.
As the midnight hour struck, fireworks streaked across the sky above Copacabana beach.
When the sun finally went down, the sky above the hills remained pale blue, the cloud bottoms all salmon and orange.
Air pollution is another serious problem: the sky above the Strip is sometimes so dirty that you cannot see the mountains for the haze.
We were all up on the rooftops, fiery arrows lighting up the sky above us, weaving in and out of cover.
The small petals eventually rose on long stems and converged to become a cauldron pointing up to the sky above the stadium.
An experienced pilot was killed in a fall from the sky above France during a microlight flight from Southend to Barcelona, an inquest heard.
The moon, a giant balloon filled with bright film lights, will ascend into the sky above College Green each evening from Thursday until Sunday.
The problem, as he explained it, is that the airspace for each of the three airports extends cylindrically into the sky above its ground position.
On October 26th 1967 he had to eject himself from his aircraft in the sky above North Vietnam, breaking his left arm, his right arm in three places and his right knee.
But the first officer, still believing that the object in the sky above him was the cargo plane, initiated a dive to avoid the perceived imminent collision -- sending the jetliner toward the Air Force plane.
And when he declared that those who seek Israel's destruction "might as well reject the earth beneath them and the sky above, " his words threw a punch against Hamas and Hezbollah, whose stated objective he was labeling a hopeless cause.
Siberia time in the morning in June of the year 1908 high in the sky above the Forest in the remote wilderness of Tunguska Siberia heard an explosion that laid flat more than 800 square miles of the forest with all the trees pointing away from the center of the blast with most all the trees laying on their side.
As 12, 500 fireworks lit up the night sky above the English capital during the 11-minute display, memorable clips from the Games and Jubilee played out.
And the infinite emptiness of the brilliant sky above means that on the rare occasions when an object, such as a plane or a hot-air balloon, does pass through, the bright contrast lends it such a fierce intensity that it confuses the eye.
The first saffron rays of sunrise bled into the deep purple sky above the Chobe River.
The inland sky above Boonville is powder-blue as I enter the Mendocino Fairgrounds for the annual Floyd R.
Yet taken together it forms a fascinating survey of the ways different artists have responded to the same set of givens: the land, the ocean, the dome of sky above and the uniquely glimmering light.
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After we passed under it, I also could hear the sound changing, dribbling into the wide sky above us.
And all this interspersed by hours adrift on the river, planks and ropes gently creaking in the wind, the water dark and cool, the night sky clear above.
The painting emphasizes the drama of altitude and distance by depicting the boldly varied textures of near and distant mountains, and of a stormy sky above the still waters below.
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It was colder than ever now, but the sky had cleared, and a bright moon had emerged from the clouds, cold and white in a pool of indigo sky right above the garden.
Big geostationary satellites, orbiting 26, 000 miles above the sky, are a lousy two-way synchronous Internet medium.
They are many images of women 30 feet in sky above the city on giant placards, directing the populace to buy things.
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Hot air ballooning is unsurprisingly big business amid this lunarscape oddity in central Turkey, with the dawn sky a feast of colourful balloons hovering above the landscape.
If approved by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDSA), the skies above the 400 sq mile (1, 050 sq km) of the Northumberland National Park could become a Dark Sky Reserve.
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But there was a band of blue sky just above the gray, the blue you see in tropical postcards, the blue of the Mediterranean.
The sky was still pure blue above, and then at the horizon tinted some other color, a rosy yellow that went away when you looked at it.
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