The 7 Wonders of the Modern World

[DrStrangelove]

The 7 Wonders of the Modern World

Today we give you the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. These were picked by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1994 so don't expect to see the massive buildings in Dubai or the giant skyscrapers in South East Asia. So settle back and see some truly amazing creations.

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[TheSYLOH]

No Three Gorges Dam?
The one that has the capacity to out power Itaipú Dam the moment there is a demand for it.
The one that made unpredictable Yangtze River floods a thing of the past.
The one that made THE EARTH spin slower! Lengthening the day by .06 microseconds.

In fact there is not a single thing from Asia or the Middle East.
At least include the Burj al Khalifa, the tallest human anything!

 

[SonicKoala]

No Three Gorges Dam?
The one that has the capacity to out power Itaipú Dam the moment there is a demand for it.
The one that made unpredictable Yangtze River floods a thing of the past.
The one that made THE EARTH spin slower! Lengthening the day by .06 microseconds.

In fact there is not a single thing from Asia or the Middle East.
At least include the Burj al Khalifa, the tallest human anything!

As the original post notes, these were all picked in 1994. Both of the structures you mentioned weren't fully completed until very recently.