- World Trade Center (in general) -
World Trade Centers (or World Trade Centres), usually abbreviated WTC, arose in the United States and Japan in the 1970s, spearheaded by New York City's World Trade Center. The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ...
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- World Trade Center (general definition) -
A world trade center puts together under one roof all the services associated with global commerce, a kind of supermarket or shopping mall providing networking access between corporations and governments. "A World Trade Center in any city is a business shopping center, complementing and supporting the existing services of private and government agencies", explains World Trade Center Association (WTCA) President, Guy F. Tozzoli. Exterior of a typical British supermarket (a Tesco Extra) Exterior of typical North American supermarket (a Safeway) This Flagship Randalls store in Houston, Texas is an example of an upscale supermarket. ...
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- The World Trade Centers Association founded in 1970 and based in New York City, is an organization of nearly 300 world trade centers in almost 100 countries. The WTCA is an unofficial umbrella trade association that unites corporations and government agencies in international trade.
- Boston's World Trade Center is located on Commonwealth Pier in South Boston.
- Central World Plaza, a shopping mall in Bangkok Thailand (formerly known as World Trade Center)
- In foreign languages, the "WTC" expression is sometimes mistranslated as the world's "center of the trade," especially in relation to the New York City WTC.[citation needed]
- List of Prominent World Trade Centers -
Buildings around the world known by this title include the following: 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ...
Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676 Government - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area...
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Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676 Government - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area...
South Boston is a heavily populated neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, located south of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay. ...
Located on the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, the Baltimore World Trade Center is the worlds tallest equilateral five-sided building (the five-sided JPMorganChase Tower in Houston, Texas is taller, but has unequal sides). ...
World Trade Center (also spelled as World Trade Centre) is a 2006 dramatic film based on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers of New York City, released by Paramount Pictures on August 9. ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
Late-night and weekend service: The World Trade Center PATH station, originally opened on July 19, 1909 as the Hudson Terminal. ...
Hoboken- and Newark-bound platform at Exchange Place station in Jersey City. ...
The World Trade Center Station, formely known as Hudson Terminal is a stop on the E train. ...
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system operated by the New York City Transit Authority, an affiliate of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority as MTA New York City Transit. ...
CentralWorld is a large shopping mall and office complex in Bangkok owned by the Central Group. ...
- North America
- Baltimore - Baltimore World Trade Center
- Boston - Boston World Trade Center; see also World Trade Center (MBTA station)
- Buffalo, New York - Now Closed
- Dallas - World Trade Center Dallas
- Denver - World Trade Center Denver
- Durham - World Trade Center North Carolina
- Edmonton - Edmonton World Trade Centre
- Guadalajara - World Trade Center Guadalajara
- Halifax - World Trade and Convention Centre
- Los Angeles - World Trade Center Los Angeles
- Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California
- Loudoun County, Virginia - World Trade Center Dulles Airport (Future, Pending Zoning Approval)
- Mexico City - World Trade Center México
- Montreal - World Trade Centre Montreal
- New Orleans - World Trade Center New Orleans
- New York - New York City World Trade Center, destroyed in September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
- Norfolk, Virginia - World Trade Center-Norfolk
- Orlando, Florida - World Trade Center Orlando (proposed)
- Ottawa - World Trade Centre
- Portland, Oregon - World Trade Center Portland
- Saint Louis - World Trade Center Saint Louis
- Vancouver - World Trade Center Vancouver
- Veracruz - World Trade Center Veracruz
- Wilson, North Carolina - World Trade Center Wilson
- Central America
- South America
- Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- Cairo - World Trade Center Cairo
- Johannesburg - World Trade Center Johannesburg
- Lagos - World Trade Center Lagos
- Luanda - World Trade Center Luanda
- Tripoli - World Trade Center Tripoli
- Australia
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Located on the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, the Baltimore World Trade Center is the worlds tallest equilateral five-sided building (the five-sided JPMorganChase Tower in Houston, Texas is taller, but has unequal sides). ...
Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area - City 232. ...
The Bostons World Trade Center station on the MBTAs Silver Line is located between Bostons World Trade Center and Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 42°20. ...
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Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, a Canadian province. ...
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The World Trade Center Guadalajara is a building complex in Guadalajara, Mexico. ...
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You may mean the World Trade Centre, a former business complex in New York City. ...
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Nickname: Ciudad de los Palacios Location of Mexico City in central Mexico Coordinates: Country Mexico Federal entity Federal District Boroughs The 16 delegaciones Founded (as Tenochtitlan) c. ...
The World Trade Center México is a building complex located in Mexico City, Mexico, which includes a convention center, cultural center, parking facilities and its most famous and recognizable feature, the 52-story, 172m (564ft) high Torre WTC; indeed, when talking about the World Trade Center México one...
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The Montreal World Trade Centre west entrance on Square Victoria. ...
New Orleans is the largest city in the state of Louisiana, United States of America. ...
Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676 Government - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area...
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The World Trade Center on fire The September 11, 2001 attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001. ...
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Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Location of the City of Ottawa in the Province of Ontario Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario Established 1850 as Town of Bytown Incorporated 1855 as City of Ottawa Amalgamated January 1, 2001 - Mayor Larry OBrien - City Council Ottawa City Council - Representatives 8 MPs...
The interior of the World Exchange Plaza The World Exchange Plaza is a building in downtown Ottawa, Canada. ...
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Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in south-western British Columbia, Canada. ...
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Santiago de Guayaquil, or just Guayaquil is the largest city in Ecuador, as well as that nations principal sea port. ...
Department Montevideo Department Altitude 43 m Coordinates 34º 53S 56º 10W Founded 1726 Founder Bruno Mauricio de Zabala Population 1,325,968 (2004) (1st) Demonym Montevideano Phone Code +02 Postal Code 10000 Montevideo -pron IPA: is the capital, largest city, and chief port of Uruguay. ...
The snowcapped Andes above downtown Santiago Santiago (frequently called in Spanish) is Chiles capital and, when viewed as a conurbation, its largest city. ...
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Valencia is the capital city of Carabobo State, Venezuela. ...
Amsterdam Location Flag Country Netherlands Province North Holland Population 741,329 (1 August 2006) Agglomeration - 1. ...
The ING Building; also called The Shoe The Zuidas (meaning South Axis in Dutch) is a large urban project in South of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. ...
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Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (Catalan) Ciudad Condal (Spanish) Postal code 08001â08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ...
Belgrade (Serbian: ÐеогÑад or Beograd ) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ...
Nickname: The Capital Of Europe, Comic City City of a 100 Museums[] Map showing the location of Brussels in Belgium Coordinates: Country Belgium Region Brussels-Capital Region Founded 979 Founded (Region) June 18, 1989 - Mayor (Municipality) Freddy Thielemans Area - City 162 (Region) km² (62. ...
Bucharest (population 2. ...
The World Trade Center, Bucharest The Bucharest World Trade Center is a business centre in Bucharest, Romania. ...
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Country Netherlands Province North Brabant Area 88. ...
Location of Gothenburg in northern Europe Coordinates: Country Sweden County Västra Götaland County Province Västergötland Charter 1621 - Mayor Göran Johansson Area - City 450 km² (174 sq mi) - Water 14. ...
Founded 1550 Country Finland Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area[1] - Of which land - Rank 185. ...
The World Trade Center Helsinki is a famous office building for financial companies and bureaus, located in central Helsinki, Finland. ...
Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ...
River Hull tidal barrier. ...
Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul, Greek: , historically known in English as Constantinople; see other names) is Turkeys most populous city, and its cultural and financial center. ...
(IPA: ) is the capital and largest city in Slovenia. ...
This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...
Built in 1991, The London World Trade Centre is a 89 m, 19 story building in the Canary Wharf section of London, England. ...
Milton Keynes is a large town in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. ...
City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ...
Pescaras port in the afterglow. ...
PoznaÅ ( ; full official name: The Capital City of PoznaÅ, Latin: , German: , Yiddish: פּױ×× Poyzn) is a city in west-central Poland with over 578,900 inhabitants (2002). ...
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NO8DO (I was not abandoned) Location Coordinates : ( ) Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Sevilla (Spanish) Spanish name Sevilla Founded 8th-9th century BC Postal code 41001-41080 Website http://www. ...
(IPA: ; UN/LOCODE: SE STO) is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ...
Motto: Från arbetarstad till kunskapsstad (eng: From industrial city to knowledge city) Location of Malmö in northern Europe Coordinates: Country Sweden Municipality Malmö Municipality County Skåne Province Scania Charter 13th Century - Mayor Illmar Reepalu Area - City 335. ...
County Harju County Mayor Jüri Ratas Area 159. ...
Willemstad Willemstad is the territorial capital of the Netherlands Antilles. ...
View of the inner city with the four main churches visible, and the Albis in the backdrop Zürich (German: , Zürich German: Züri , French: , in English generally Zurich, Italian: ) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 366,145 in 2004; population of urban area: 1,091,732) and...
Zagreb (pronounced ) is the capital and largest city of Croatia. ...
The Wat Phra Kaew temple complex Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (IPA: , ) or Krung Thep ( ) for short, is the capital of and largest city in Thailand, with an official year 2000 census population of 6,355,144, but actually numbering at least twice that. ...
CentralWorld is a large shopping mall and office complex in Bangkok owned by the Central Group. ...
(Chinese: ; Pinyin: BÄijÄ«ng; IPA: ), a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ...
Guomao Bridge. ...
Map of Colombo with its administrative districts Coordinates: District Colombo Division, Colombo District Mayor Uvaiz Mohammad Imitiyaz (Sri Lanka Freedom Party) Area - City 37. ...
Coordinates: Emirate Dubai Government - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Area - City 4,114 km² (1,588. ...
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is a business complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, built by H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed al Maktoum. ...
The World Trade Centre (ä¸è²¿ä¸å¿) was the name of one of the portfolio of buildings owned in Hong Kong by Jardines through its property development arm, Hongkong Land. ...
Jakarta (also Djakarta or DKI Jakarta), formerly known as Sunda Kelapa, Jayakarta and Batavia is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. ...
Nickname: KL Motto: Maju dan makmur (Malay: Peace and progress) Location in Malaysia Coordinates: Country Malaysia State Federal Territory Establishment 1857 Granted city status 1974 Government - Mayor (Datuk Bandar) Abdul Hakim Borhan From 14 December 2006 Area - City 243. ...
Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) is a main convention and exhibition centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ...
World Trade Center Macau is a trade and convention facility in Macau. ...
The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila, is the capital of the Philippines and one of the municipalities that comprise Metro Manila. ...
Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area - City 1,081 km² Population - City (2007) - Density 10,469,000 9684. ...
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For other uses, see Osaka (disambiguation). ...
Osaka World Trade Center Building (WTC Cosmo Tower) The Osaka World Trade Center Building (大éªã¯ã¼ã«ããã¬ã¼ãã»ã³ã¿ã¼ãã«ãã£ã³ã°; also known as the WTC Cosmo Tower WTCã³ã¹ã¢ã¿ã¯ã¼) is the second-tallest building in Japan (same height as the Rinku Gate Tower in Rinku Town), located in Nanko Cosmo Square near the Osaka harbor, Suminoe-ku...
Seoul is the capital of South Korea and is located on the Han River in the countrys northwest. ...
The World Trade Center Seoul (WTC Seoul). ...
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The Harbourfront Centre is a key cultural facility on Torontos waterfront. ...
Nickname: the City of Azaleas (æéµè±ä¹å) Coordinates: Country Republic of China Region Northern Taiwan Capital Xinyi Dist (信義å) Mayor Hau Lung-bin Area - City 271. ...
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Nickname: Al Qahirah (The Triumphant City) Cairos location in Egypt Coordinates: Governor Dr. Abdul Azim Wazir Area - City 210 km² - Metro 1,492 km² Population (2005) - City 7,438,376 - Density 35,420/km² - Urban 10,834,495 - Metro 15,200,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST...
City motto: Unity in Development Province Gauteng Mayor Amos Masondo Area - % water 1,644 km² 0. ...
This article is about the city in Nigeria. ...
Luanda (formerly called Loanda) is the largest city and capital of Angola. ...
Tripoli (Arabic: Ø·Ø±Ø§Ø¨ÙØ³ TarÄbulus) is the capital city of Libya. ...
Melbournes CBD has grown to straddle the Yarra River in three major precincts. ...
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Located on the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, the Baltimore World Trade Center is the worlds tallest equilateral five-sided building (the five-sided JPMorganChase Tower in Houston, Texas is taller, but has unequal sides). ...
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