Twin boys were born in their dwelling during the first winter, originating a long life of descendants, among whom was Henry Chapman Mercer.

Notable amongst these projects were the construction of the Petronas Twin Towers ( at the time the tallest building in the world, and, as of 2010, still the tallest twin building ), KL International Airport ( KLIA ), the North-South Expressway, the Sepang International Circuit, the Multimedia Super Corridor ( MSC ), the Bakun hydroelectric dam and Putrajaya, the new federal administrative capital.

For example, Konami was forced to remove all references to cigarettes in the 2000 Game Boy Color game Metal Gear Solid ( although the previous NES version of Metal Gear and the subsequent GameCube game Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes both included such references, as did Wii title MadWorld ), and maiming and blood were removed from the Nintendo 64 port of Cruis ' n USA.

The Twin City, W2JAV and W2PAT designs are examples of typical terminal units that were used into the middle 1960s.

" Twin sets " with two back-mounted cylinders connected by a high pressure manifold were much more common in the 1960s than now ; although twin cylinders (" doubles ") are commonly used by technical divers for increased dive duration and redundancy.

Barker was a Professor of Urdu and South Asian Studies at the University of Minnesota during the period when David Arneson, Gary Gygax and a handful of others were developing the first role-playing games in the Twin Cities and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

The silhouetted Twin Towers were printed in a fifth, black ink, on a field of black made up of the standard four color printing inks.

Because they were suspicious of the music business in general, the Replacements had not signed a written contract with Twin / Tone Records.

Twin / Tone was not being paid reliably by distributors and the sales of Let It Be were not high enough to justify extra promotion.

The World Trade Center, built in the 1970s, was very plain and utilitarian in comparison ( the Twin Towers were often criticized as looking like two big boxes, despite their impressive height ).

There were numerous famous watering holes in the area contributing to the nightlife, including the Corner Grocery Bar, Toad Hall, the Pendulum, the Midnight Sun, Twin Peaks, and the Elephant Walk.

Looking to turn the corner, the Wolves hired former Detroit Pistons general manager Jack McCloskey to the same position, but even with notable first-round selections such as Christian Laettner and Isaiah Rider, the Timberwolves were unable to duplicate McCloskey's " Detroit Bad Boys " success in the Twin Cities, finishing 19 – 63 and 20 – 62 the next two seasons.

The more abstract Autechre and Aphex Twin around this time were releasing early records in the " intelligent techno " or so-called intelligent dance music ( IDM ) style, while other Bristol-based musicians such as Tricky, Leftfield, Massive Attack and Portishead were experimenting with the fusion of electronic textures with hip-hop, R & B rhythms to form what became known as trip-hop.

In response to local government needs for these new communities, which were as much as away from Cassia County's seat at Albion, Twin Falls County was created by the Idaho Legislature on February 21, 1907.

By the 1970s almost all the water rights were sold from what is now called the Twin Lakes Canal to the fast-growing cities of Colorado's Front Range corridor.

The Twin Spans of I-10 between Slidell and New Orleans East were virtually destroyed, and much of I-10 in New Orleans East was under water.

After numerous unauthorized biographies of each of the brothers were published, Hanson turned to their close friend, Jarrod Gollihare of Admiral Twin, to write their authorized biography.

By 1960 Twin Falls had become one of Idaho's largest cities even though its origins were still within living memory for many.

However, the aircraft that would propel the small company into a huge corporation was the Model 18 " Twin Beech ", of which thousands were built from 1937 to 1969.

The first explorers in the area were likely the Dakota tribes who had moved into the present-day Twin Cities area.

These trails were used by early settlers and freight companies, and helped to establish where the community of Twin Bridges would develop.

The first sections to be completed were the Radio Road terminus, while the Twin Lakes Boulevard section was constructed well into the 1970s.

They were slowly replaced with more conventional street signs, one on the corner of Twin Lakes Boulevard and Mountain Lake Drive still existed well into the late 2000s.

The Josiah Hess Covered Bridge No. 122, Twin Bridges-East Paden Covered Bridge No. 120, and Twin Bridges-West Paden Covered Bridge No. 121 were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

The South Shore Mall Twin Cinema opened in 1969 and served as a prominent theater on the island until its closure in 1998.

The Casablanca Twin Center ( background ) on the Mohamed Zerktouni Boulevard, the commercial and economic heart of Casablanca.

Harmony lives on in name at Twin Oaks Community, a contemporary intentional community of 100 people in Virginia.

Then, as from 1975, a Havilland Twin Otter of 16 places was used on the Mauritius-Rodrigues route.

A variation on the three-rail system, Trix Twin, allowed two trains to be independently controlled on one track, before the advent of Digital Command Control.

* 2003 – The pinnacle is fitted on the roof of Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, allowing it to surpass the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur by and become the World's tallest highrise.

For example, in the Twin paradox one twin brother goes on a trip near the speed of light and comes home younger than his twin, who stayed at home.

* Track number 10 on Selected Ambient Works 85 – 92 by Aphex Twin.

The report concludes that the fireproofing on the Twin Towers ' steel infrastructures was blown off by the initial impact of the planes and that, if this had not occurred, the towers would likely have remained standing.

Minneapolis is the only city and the Metrodome is the only arena to host all three events in a 12-month span ( all three of these events aired on CBS, who would go on to purchase their Twin Cities affiliate, WCCO-TV, later in the year ).

The early 1990s cult hit Twin Peaks is seen as a major influence on the show's dark atmosphere and its often surreal blend of drama and irony.

Twin Peaks pilot episode was first broadcast on April 8, 1990 on ABC, which led to another seven episodes being produced and a second season, which aired until June 10, 1991.

Still on October 7, and less than one month after the Twin Towers fell, the U. S., aided by the United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries including several from the NATO alliance, initiated military action, bombing Taliban and Al-Qaeda-related camps.

In September 2004, Spiegelman reprised the image on the cover of his book In the Shadow of No Towers, in which he relates his experience of the Twin Towers attack and the psychological after-effects.

The Fender Twin Reverb was the amplifier shown in catalogs as the cabinet of choice for the Stage Piano, and many Rhodes players rely on that particular 2 x 12 " tube amp to get the classic tone.

This route passed Cauldron Linn rapids, Shoshone Falls, two falls near the present city of Twin Falls, Idaho, and Upper Salmon Falls on the Snake River.

* A series of public sculptures commissioned by the Limassol Municipality, can be found on the reclamation ( now Twin Cities park ), spanning one mile ( 1. 6 km ) of Seafront reclaimed land.

Realizing that the station needed to cover the Twin Cities to have a realistic chance of survival, St. John's signed on KSJN, a low-powered repeater station for the Twin Cities, in 1968.

The main transmitter is KCMP ( 89. 3 FM ), licensed to Northfield on the southeastern periphery of the Twin Cities, though the signal covers most of the metro area.

Minnesota Public Radio also programs several other music services, all available online, with a few offered on HD Radio in the Twin Cities area.