Is VR essential with exotic telephotos?

Just posted, pls see the following post
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1030&message=41638536

there were an error when posting so it was duplicated. here's the other posting in case on of them is removed
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1030&message=41638355

the picture of the "tall building" has been reduced to 4MB. On the original 12.3MB image you can see the US flag on the base of the antenna

all the best