And what will they do if one is built somewhere where daylight saving is observed (or clocks are altered for any other reason)? Stop the tower for an hour or 23 (precisely)? On 2006 Dec 20, at 03:13, Bennett Todd wrote:

<URL:http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/11/30/10086170.html> (which I found via slashdot -> wired) describes a building, and mentions:

[...] the company plans to build 23 more rotating towers in each of the world's time zones with finance provided by investors linked to the company.

Maybe we should give 'em the bad news, they're gonna need a lot more than 23 more towers. One for that research station in the boonies of Australia?

:-)

-Bennett