Completed in 2009, the Burj Khalifa, in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world, with a height of 829.8 metres (2,722 ft). It shows a typical skyscraper feature: setbacks. A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building having multiple floors. When the term was originally used in the 1880s it described a building of 10 to 20 floors but now describes one of at least 40â50 floors.
Beyond the Sweatshop: poverty footprints and supply chains. 1  Oxfam's Poverty Footprint project identifies five social impact metrics - building on the example of successful schemes measuring environmental impact.
1 Clogged sweat glands on a personâs feet may seem unlikely, but it does happen. 2  And when it happens, it can be very painful. 3  When sweat glands in the feet are clogged, your feet may stink. 4  In fact, the sweat is odorless, but the bacteria present on your feet react with your sweat to produce a foul smell. When sweat and oil have no outlet, the sweat glands are clogged, resulting in possible rashes or bumps. 2  Dabbing armpits using a washcloth that has warm water may open up the clogged pores. 3  Ensure that the wash cloth is just the right temperature.