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Old July 28th, 2008, 08:25 AM   #21
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yeah, i guess with the engineering/technology right now, major earthquakes shouldn't be that much of a challenge
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Old July 29th, 2008, 06:38 AM   #22
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Interesting !

The bottom part reminds me Hong Kong ICC
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Old July 29th, 2008, 09:59 AM   #23
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Cool!
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Old July 30th, 2008, 12:02 PM   #24
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I presume this is going to be the tallest building in Manila. Good, but not really a signature tower.
yes and the world cup 2010 will be held somewhere else. awww...
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Old July 30th, 2008, 01:45 PM   #25
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hey barukdok.
don't be such
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be friendly.

i'm really
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Old July 30th, 2008, 02:58 PM   #26
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Yes! I hope this would turn out to be a reality soon. or ASAP!
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Old July 30th, 2008, 06:06 PM   #27
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hey barukdok.
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here's why...

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Where the hell is MAKATI? My first thought was that its an Emirati city raised from the desert overnight. But it mentions the Phillipines. So, it's a single skyscraper town somewhere in the jungle?
... my pinoy ass won't take this sitting down, would you?
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:03 AM   #28
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... my pinoy ass won't take this sitting down, would you?
Forgive his ignorance about the country. I also don't know where is Cape Town???? Is it in the Middle East ???
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:15 AM   #29
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hello and congrats philippines, i heard about this country and the people are either beautiful and handsome.
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:19 AM   #30
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Ku musta ka!

I like it -- it's modern, sleek, and understated. Not garish like so many of the ugly buildings in Dubai and Las Vegas that have tacky ornamentation that are not good design elements. A shiny trophy for Manila!
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:23 AM   #31
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hello and congrats philippines, i heard about this country and the people are either beautiful and handsome.
or both!
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:32 AM   #32
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Forgive his ignorance about the country. I also don't know where is Cape Town???? Is it in the Middle East ???
it's a few miles from the billionaire's haven of mugabe's zimbabwe

(this is a fact, i'm not making this up. and it's a harsh reality.)
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Old July 31st, 2008, 04:54 AM   #33
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but i think he really doesn't know where Makati is. Anyway, I have PMed him already and showed him some pics of Makati.
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@Phillybuddy, I agree! I love its simplicity and elegance
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Old July 31st, 2008, 05:50 AM   #34
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ok bosing. no more hirit from me.
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Old July 31st, 2008, 05:52 AM   #35
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66storey??? dats not supertall..shud be under highrise column!!!
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Old July 31st, 2008, 05:57 AM   #36
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It's over 300m kot!...
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Old July 31st, 2008, 06:00 AM   #37
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Yes its more the height and not the floor count.
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Old July 31st, 2008, 06:01 AM   #38
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@rizal: A supertall is defined on this forum as something that's at least 300 meters or 1000 feet tall. So, this is a supertall
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Old July 31st, 2008, 06:16 AM   #39
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hello and congrats philippines, i heard about this country and the people are either beautiful and handsome.


how do you guys know this is 333m?
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Old July 31st, 2008, 06:38 AM   #40
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roof height is 301 meters. 4.56m median flr-to-flr height plus 32-meter height of the crown from roof to the tip
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