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Up, Up, and AwayThe new skyscraper, in all its guises.

By Witold Rybczynski
Updated Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at 7:22 AM ET

Click image for a slide show on skyscrapers.Click here to read a slide-show essay about the golden age of the skyscraper.

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