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Top 10: Outrageous Dubai Construction Projects
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_10.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/BEEB09EC-8DD0-4F49-ABAE-970AFFC5A585" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_10.html"><H2><SPAN>No.10 -</SPAN> Hydropolis</H2></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_9.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_9.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_9.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/57C0129B-3FC4-449C-AF45-8DB590098AA9" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_9.html"><H2><SPAN>No.9 -</SPAN> Burj Dubai</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_9.html">This skyscraper is currently the tallest man-made structure on the face of the planet.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_8.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_8.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_8.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/1B62CD13-C081-416E-A15B-9749F821B685" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_8.html"><H2><SPAN>No.8 -</SPAN> Dubai Sports City</H2></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_7.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_7.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_7.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/36A430FA-E00A-44DF-8D13-5B21883B2B53" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_7.html"><H2><SPAN>No.7 -</SPAN> Dubailand</H2></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_6.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_6.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_6.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/052D6492-E8E4-4E6F-8CD9-D32474EA97C7" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_6.html"><H2><SPAN>No.6 -</SPAN> Burj Al Alam</H2></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_5.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_5.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_5.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/85F5B6E0-CC09-43F8-8DF4-4A9D5D32BC39" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_5.html"><H2><SPAN>No.5 -</SPAN> Al Maktoum International Airport</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_5.html">Take the largest commuter <A href="http://www.askmen.com/fine_living/travel_archive_100/128_travel_tips.html" linkindex="259" set="yes">airport</A> in the world, combine it with the largest freight hub in the world, and then triple it. </blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_4.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_4.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_4.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/4BCB380D-77B8-4259-876F-2878943FD970" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_4.html"><H2><SPAN>No.4 -</SPAN> Falconcity of Wonders</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_4.html">They've decided to make replicas of the Seven Wonders of the World and throw in landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Leaning Tower of Pisa for good measure.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_3.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_3.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_3.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/3E5FD806-4DDB-44F8-A77A-917D8F6D6AC5" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_3.html"><H2><SPAN>No.3 -</SPAN> Mall of Arabia</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_3.html">The Mall of Arabia will have 10,000,000 square feet of leasable shop space, surpassing the previous title holder for Largest Mall in the World.</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_2.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_2.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_2.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/A9726833-FA33-423B-9DC6-C517DD359B54" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_2.html"><H2><SPAN>No.2 -</SPAN> Business Bay</H2></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html" href="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.askmen.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.askmen.com/img/AF1D2892-DB40-4FD5-A3F9-D4E40001B20F" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html"><H2><SPAN>No.1 -</SPAN> The World Islands</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html">Global warming may drown Florida and most coastlines</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.askmen.com/top_10/travel/top-10-outrageous-dubai-construction-projects_1.html">Dubai's answer? Build its own islands rising out of an ever-rising sea. The World Islands make up the only man-made archipelago, consisting of 300 islands. You can own the last one for $250 million.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/8D2AF2C7-FE19-4D01-AE25-3170979A9A23/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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