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An example is the post-apocalyptic / cyberpunk series Appleseed by Masamune Shirow, in which hyperstructures dominate the skyline of the city Olympus.
The city ’ s main street is named after a tree, and beyond the Downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead business districts, the skyline gives way to a dense canopy of woods that spreads into the suburbs.
Today, Chicago's skyline is among the world's tallest and most dense.
The skyline is dominated by Mount Wellington at 1, 271 metres ( 4, 170 ft ) high.
Mount Wellington, accessible by passing through Fern Tree, is the dominant feature of Hobart's skyline.
The city's skyline is what one might envision for a major Midwest city, with some notable exceptions.
Mount Apo is the highest point in the Philippines and dominates the skyline.
In the primary logo, designed by sports cartoonist Ray Gatto, each part of the skyline has special meaning — at the left is a church spire, symbolic of Brooklyn, the borough of churches ; the second building from the left is the Williamsburg Savings Bank, the tallest building in Brooklyn ; next is the Woolworth Building ; after a general skyline view of midtown comes the Empire State Building ; at the far right is the United Nations Building.
It is identical to the original logo, but the skyline is black instead of blue and the " Mets " script is blue trimmed in orange and white instead of orange trimmed in white ( the alternate black jerseys displayed the primary orange and blue logo on the left sleeves in 1998 ; in 1999 this was changed to the alternate black and blue logo ).
" The hurdy-gurdy has a rival ," wrote the Globe, and " No skyline anywhere else in the city or the suburbs is filled with so many antennae as the blocks stretching along some sections of Hanover and Salem sts.
Shanghai is a popular tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as The Bund, City God Temple and Yuyuan Garden, as well as the extensive and growing Lujiazui skyline.
" Its state-of-the-art design minimizes wind-chill, it is well served by mass transit, and it has spectacular views of the bay and the city skyline, a trait that had been missing from Candlestick Park since its redesign in the early 1970s to accommodate the 49ers.
The horizon ( or skyline ) is the apparent line that separates earth from sky, the line that divides all visible directions into two categories: those that intersect the Earth's surface, and those that do not.
The new hotel is the first addition to the city's skyline since completion of the United Office Building in the twenties.
The Abuja skyline is made up of mostly mid-range and a few tall buildings.
The crowded skyline of MaléAlthough Malé is geographically located in Kaafu Atoll, administratively it is not considered part of it.

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He also found that the skyscrapers of the downtown business district dominated the skyline, and sought to create a building which could face the tall buildings and represent the importance of the public sector.
* The eastern seafront skyline of Bari had, until spring 2006, been dominated by the monsterous apartment complex known as Punta Perotti – a creation of the Matarrese construction empire.
The Gold Coast is today known as a major tourist destination with its sunny subtropical climate, surfing beaches, canal and waterway systems, its high-rise dominated skyline, theme parks, nightlife, and rainforest hinterland, making tourism one of its most significant industries.
The only major sections of the cathedral built later were the Cloisters, Chapter house, tower and spire, which at 404 feet ( 123 m ) dominated the skyline from 1320.
To the south, the Kilburn skyline is dominated by the Gothic spire of St. Augustine's, Kilburn.
Many of the high-rise council blocks that formerly dominated the skyline have been demolished over the past 15 years.
The city skyline is dominated by the majestic " Münster " Cathedral (" Münster Unserer Lieben Frau "), several other churches and three towers left over from the city wall, one of which marks the place of the former medieval bridge over the Rhine.
The first major tower here was the KXTV / KOVR / KCRA Tower built in 1962, which dominated the skyline for over twenty years with its 1, 548 foot height.
The skyline of the historic town is dominated by the towers of its two churches: St. Christopher Cathedral and Roermond Minster or ' Munsterkerk ' in Dutch.
The skyline of many important medieval cities was dominated by large numbers of high-rising urban towers which fulfilled defensive but also representative purposes.
For decades, the towering spires of the many Protestant and Roman Catholic churches dominated the city's skyline.
As recently as the 1970s the skyline was dominated by numerous factory chimneys, but most are now demolished: remnants of the industrial past include Morrison's chimney and a few other mill buildings, and the streets of terraced houses for mill workers.
The skyline of Rijsbergen is dominated by the neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church of Saint Bavo, which was built in 1918 as a replacement of a smaller fourteenth century church.
The skyline of Hanko is dominated by the church and the water tower.
The town's skyline is dominated by a 15th century church tower.
The skyline of the Gold Coast, Queensland | Gold Coast in Queensland is dominated by apartments.
The skyline of Montrose is dominated by the steeple, designed by James Gillespie Graham and built between 1832 and 1834.
The Redfern skyline is dominated by two office towers located between Regent Street and Gibbons Street, beside Redfern railway station.
In 2005, the high-rise Willham North and South residential halls that once dominated the Stillwater skyline were demolished and replaced with the Village suites on its site.
Motherwell was noted as the steel production capital of Scotland, nicknamed Steelopolis, home of David Colville & Sons during the 19th and 20th centuries, with its skyline later dominated by the water tower and three cooling towers of their Ravenscraig steelworks which closed in 1992.
The skyline of many cities became dominated by standardized apartment blocks, like this row in Bucharest
Repair yards were opened in 1925 and these large concrete buildings dominated the skyline on the west of the town centre.
The skyline of Dumbarton used to be dominated by the red-brick former Ballantine's grain distillery.

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Atta criticized how the modern skyscrapers and development projects in Aleppo were disrupting the fabric of that city by blocking community streets and altering the skyline.
A shot of the Manhattan skyline to an apartment, with a whiskey bottle hung outside a window by a thin rope.
That building's distinctive stepbacks ( called " zogs " by the architect ) created an appearance that has since become one of Minneapolis's trademarks and the crown jewel of its skyline.
The most prominent feature of Montgomery's skyline is the, RSA Tower, built in 1996 by the Retirement Systems of Alabama.
Other notable structures include the 37-story Wells Fargo Center ( with its distinctive flared base making it the defining building in the Jacksonville skyline ), originally built in 1972-74 by the Independent Life and Accident Insurance Company, and the 28 floor Riverplace Tower which, when completed in 1967, was the tallest precast, post-tensioned concrete structure in the world.
Wilkes-Barre is by no means a city characterized by tall buildings, but it has a large skyline for a city of its population and size, and it is home to more than 30 high rise buildings, the tallest of which are as follows.
With its characteristic skyline that still today gives the impression of an insurmountable fortress, it is distinguished by its thick network of hill fortifications on wide walls, that in the past war times mede the cemetery impregnable both for the ground and sea attacks.
This is the only high ground around and a good defensive position for Hardrada's army caught out by Godwinson's sudden appearance on the skyline, as he rounded the ridge at Gate Helmsley to drop downhill swiftly onto Hardrada's unsuspecting army.
Satellite photograph of industrial deforestation in the Tierras Bajas project in eastern Bolivia, using skyline logging and replacement of forests by agriculture
It is possible that the blackened and jagged skyline of Gormenghast was suggested by the bombed ruins of London or Dresden following World War II ; Peake was an official war artist and had been present at the opening of some of the Nazi concentration camps, an experience that touched him deeply and haunted him throughout his life.
The Manti Utah Temple, one of the first temples built by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is found in Manti and dominates the area's skyline.
Dortmund is a city of contrasts cultural history tones are set by the churches in the city centre whose towers characterise the skyline of Dortmund.

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