Usually when we discuss the demand for money, we're implicitly talking about the demand for a particularly nation's money. Since Canadian money is a substitute for American money, international factors will influence the demand for money. From A Beginner's Guide to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market we saw that the following factors can cause the demand for a currency to rise: 1  An increase in the demand of that country's goods abroad. 2  An increase in the demand for domestic investment by foreigners. 3  The belief that the value of the currency will rise in the future.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor. Barad-dur. Barad-dÃ»r, often known as the Dark Tower, is the primary fortress of Sauron, and a key location in Shadow of Mordor. It is the tallest structure located in Middle Earth, standing at around 4600ft, and was entirely constructed by the Servants of Sauron, taking almost 600 years to complete.
Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower Will Stand One Kilometer High. Saudi Arabia might be trying to outdo every other country with its massive Kingdom Tower. The new tallest building in the world will stand one kilometer high and is expected to cost a whopping $1.23 billion. According to the Saudi Gazette, the tower will require 5.7 million square feet of concrete, 80,000 tons of steel, and it will stunt Dubai's Burj Khalifa by nearly 600 feet. The building, if it can even be called a building, will stand in the city of Jeddah along the coast of the Red Sea. To top it all off, a 98-foot terrace can be expected on the 157th floor. Construction is set to begin as early as next week. Below, more artistic renderings of the Kingdom Tower.