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What is going on in Dubai?
What is going on in Dubai? IS DUBAI NUTS? Dubai in 1990 prior to the
craziness The same street in 2003 Last year The madness. Dubai is
said to currently have 15-25% of all the world's cranes The Dubai
Waterfront. When completed it will become the largest waterfront
development in the world All of this was built ...
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What is going on in Dubai?
What is going on in Dubai? IS DUBAI NUTS?

What you call nuts, crazy, and madness is called progress
and economic activity by the rest of us. They cannot remain
desert nomads forever, not when they have oil, money, and are
located at the crossroads of the world. Arab folks invented
the number zero, optics, and kept modern science alive in
the middle ages, so it should be no surprise that they are
highly innovative in the field of architecture. Go Dubai!

-john-

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The cranes are fast disappearing as Dubai's and the UAE's trading
"partners" and high-rollers are smarting from the global economic
mess. Even the world's was-to-have-been the tallest building has
stopped construction.