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Responding to a question about why the towers' destruction in the 2001 attacks is not mentioned in the film, Marsh explained that Petit's act was "incredibly beautiful" and it "would be unfair and wrong to infect his story with any mention, discussion or imagery of the Towers being destroyed." [9]
Partially guyed towers in which at least one basement of the guy anchors is on the ground are more rare. The placement of guy basements across a broader geometric base allows for a mast much taller than the free-standing basement tower, and the integration of tower and mast should be considered in all facets of construction and maintenance.
A guy-wire, guy-line, guy-rope, down guy, or stay, also called simply a guy, is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a freestanding structure. They are used commonly for ship masts , radio masts , wind turbines , utility poles , and tents .
Five technicians killed: two on the hoist riding the FM antenna up and three on the tower. Determined insufficient sized bolts on the makeshift lifting lug extension failed. The falling debris severed one of the tower's guy wires which caused the tower to whip back and forth and collapse. KANU tower, Lawrence, KS: December 11, 1982
Austin later added that his mother had taken this photo of him and that he believes it was captured after the first tower was struck. While it may be 17 years since the 9/11 attacks, photographs ...
Tower Heist is a 2011 American heist comedy film directed by Brett Ratner, written by Ted Griffin and Jeff Nathanson, based on a story by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper and Griffin and starring Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy with Casey Affleck, Alan Alda, Matthew Broderick, Judd Hirsch, Téa Leoni, Michael Peña, and Gabourey Sidibe in supporting roles.
The family of animal TV show host Jack Hanna says that the renowned celebrity zookeeper doesn't know he has Alzheimer's disease. The leading animal conservationist "lived in fear the public would ...
Ron Burgundy is San Diego's top-rated newsman in the male-dominated broadcasting of the 1970s, but that is all about to change for Ron and his cronies when an ambitious woman is hired as a new anchor. The film grossed $85.3 million in North America, and $5.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90.6 million. [1]