Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body. Contempt(noun) the act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn. Contempt(noun) the state of being despised; disgrace; shame.
Introduction. The Home Insurance Building, built in 1885 and located on the corner of Adams and LaSalle Streets in Chicago, Illinois, went down in history as the worldâs first modern skyscraper.
1. Ping An Finance Center, China, by Kohn Pedersen Fox. The tallest building completing in 2016 is a 599-metre tower in Shenzhen by US firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF). Once complete, it will steal the title of world's tallest office building from One World Trade Center in New York. It will also be the fourth tallest building on earth.