The Taliban use towers "as a weapons system," said Maj. Eric Johnson, an army psychological-operations officer working for Admiral Smith in Kabul.
The Mumbai community continues to use "towers of silence" to dispose of their dead: pillars where bodies are left to be eaten by vultures.
Some phones use tower-only GPS, which is cheaper but slightly less precise.
The Two-Ray Ground model [19] deals with ground reflection, useful for predicting signal strength over distances of several kilometers when transmitter and receiver use towers of different heights.
Two Trees Management Company is building a mixed-use tower at the site.
There will also be a large mixed-use tower designed by David Childs, architect of the Time Warner Center.
That project has now become a mixed-use tower designed by Frank Gehry for Forest City Ratner Properties.
For New York City, he was also commissioned to design a 75-story mixed-use tower next to the Museum of Modern Art.
He has been working since last year to gain permits to build Encinal Tower, a 56-story, $600 million mixed-use tower, which would be the city's tallest.
But several high-rise, high-profile buildings will soon angle for buyers, including one project that promises to change the city's skyline: One57, a 90-story mixed-use tower at 157 West 57th Street.
An article on Sept. 25 about new condominiums that are about to open in New York City described incorrectly the residences at One57, a 90-story mixed-use tower on West 57th Street being built by the Extell Development Company.
