Ten Dream Buildings That Won't Be Built

The UK's Guardian published it's list of the top 10 buildings that remain "a dream or a nightmare."

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November 6, 2001, 7:00 AM PST

"The Illinois, Chicago, 1956 -- Frank Lloyd Wright, greatest egomaniac of his profession, proposed a mile-high skyscraper. Wright's radical steel and aluminium structure - nearly four times taller than the Sears Tower - was to use nuclear-powered lifts. A no-hoper after September 11..."

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FULL STORY: Top 10 buildings that remain just a dream - or a nightmare

Friday, November 2, 2001 in The Guardian Unlimited

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