Solar energy speculators want to build a solar tower facility in Arizona that would be more than three times the height of the Eiffel Tower.

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Known to his army friends as High Tower because of his height, he went to school at St Goban's College, near Bantry, in County Cork.

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The water is full of darting and jumping fish, and the mangrove roots -- some the height of a double-decker bus -- tower over the boat.

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The Mirror published a photograph of the construction site and further reported that Ambani has secured permission to build up to a height of 66 meters but wants to raise the tower to 150 meters, a move which the local residents are believed to be opposing.

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Even the designers and owners of the Sears Tower did not include the antennae in its announced height (at least not until their 23-year-old record was challenged by the Malaysian structure).

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The tower's builders say it will surpass Chicago's Willis Tower as the tallest building in the United States, with a final height of 1, 776 feet -- a nod to the year of the Declaration of Independence.

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