The international race for the


Thursday, January 17, 2008

singapore%20flyer%20wheel.jpgThe international race for the biggest super-ferris-wheel -- a conflict that has already claimed so many lives -- escalates further with the projected March 1 opening of the Singapore Flyer. The 165-meter, $240 million discus dwarfs the London Eye (135 meters high) boasts 28 capsules, each of which can hold 28 people.


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