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    Tower block (redirect from High-rise)
    block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building...
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  • High-Rise is a 2015 British dystopian thriller film directed by Ben Wheatley from a screenplay by Amy Jump, based on the 1975 novel of the same name by...
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  • High-Rise Invasion (Japanese: 天空侵犯, Hepburn: Tenkū Shinpan) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsuina Miura and illustrated by Takahiro Oba. The series...
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  • Look up high-rise in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. High Rise, High-Rise or Highrise may refer to: High-rise, a tall building or structure Highrise (documentary)...
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  • High-Rise is a 1975 novel by British writer J. G. Ballard. The story describes the disintegration of a luxury high-rise building as its affluent residents...
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  • High Rise is an EP by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released on October 8, 2013 through their self-record label Play Pen, LLC. It is the...
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    High-rise syndrome is a veterinary term for injuries sustained by a cat falling from a building, typically higher than two stories (7–9 m (23–30 ft))...
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    A high-rise or high-waisted garment is one designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer's hips, usually at least 8 centimetres (3 inches) higher than...
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  • the end of the intonational phrase. New research suggests that the actual rise can occur one or more syllables after the last accented syllable of the phrase...
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  • The following is a list of fires in high-rise buildings. A skyscraper fire or high-rise fire is a class of structural fire specific to tall buildings...
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    populous city in the United States, is home to more than 7,000 completed high-rise buildings of at least 115 feet (35 m), of which at least 102 are taller...
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    "Mumbai high-rises". Archived from the original on 15 June 2015. "Navi Mumbai high-rises". Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. "Thane high-rises". Archived...
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    Philippines, condominiums are classified into three types: low-rise, mid-rise, and high-rise. Condos have a special type of ownership title called a CCT...
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    The I-10 High Rise Bridge, known locally as the High Rise, is a bridge carrying 6 lanes of Interstate 10 (I-10) over the Industrial Canal in New Orleans...
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    On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, at 00:54 BST and burned for...
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  • Evil Dead Rise is a 2023 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Lee Cronin. It is a standalone entry and the fifth installment in the...
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    peak, Cabrini–Green was home to 15,000 people, mostly living in mid- and high-rise apartment buildings. Crime and neglect created hostile living conditions...
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    A low-rise is a building that is only a few stories tall or any building that is shorter than a high-rise, though others include the classification of...
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  • High Rise was a Japanese noise rock band from Tokyo, formed in 1982. The core of the band has consisted of bassist Asahito Nanjo and guitarist Munehiro...
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    there is no universally accepted definition, other than being very tall high-rise buildings. Historically, the term first referred to buildings with between...
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    The 43 m (141 ft) tall Kroch high-rise in Leipzig was the first high-rise building in the city. It was built in 1927/28 as the headquarter of the Kroch...
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    actually encasing and concealing the older Portico of Glory. In modern high-rise building, the exterior walls are often suspended from the concrete floor...
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    1976. Domestic architects began to discuss the possibility of building high-rise buildings in Moscow after the 1917 revolution. Very shortly thereafter...
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    Apartment (redirect from High flats)
    tower block, high-rise or, occasionally, mansion block (in British English), especially if it consists of many apartments for rent. A high-rise apartment...
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    which streamed high into the night sky of the capital in a gun salute briefly illuminated the construction plan of the city which would rise soon with a...
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    Jacksonville. Miami has the third-largest skyline in the U.S. with over 300 high-rises, 61 of which exceed 491 ft (150 m). Miami is a major center and leader...
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  • High-Rise is a studio album by American vocal duo Ashford & Simpson, released in 1983 on Capitol Records. It was their second album for Capitol. The Virginia...
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    structures do not have to occupy the entire roof deck. Recently, luxury high rise apartment buildings have begun to designate multiple units on the entire...
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  • High Rise Donkey is a 1980 children's comedy film directed by Michael Forlong. Three children stable a donkey in a high rise flat to save it from being...
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  • The High Rise Bridge is a four-lane, bascule drawbridge that Interstate 64 (I-64) uses to cross the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River. The twin spans...
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