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...Conjure up the most energy-efficient building you can: the roof would collect rainwater for recycling. Lights and appliances not in use would turn off by themselves. And the structure itself would be built using predominantly recycled materials. In April, the Hearst Corporation's Manhattan employees will begin to move into such a place: their new headquarters will be New York City's most environmentally friendly skyscraper. The architect is Norman Foster, famed for the Millau viaduct in southern France and London's Swiss Re building. Hearst Tower, his debut large U.S. project, is the first office building...
...decapitated him, then hacked his body to pieces and set ablaze his small mobile home in western Baghdad. Before taking her children with her to live in her father's home in nearby al-Haswa, Nema returned one last time to their old neighborhood--just long enough to collect her husband's charred body parts in a plastic bag so he could have a decent burial. Her Sunni neighbors were impassive. "Nobody offered to help me in any way," she says, her face hardening at the memory...
Conjure up the most energy-efficient building you can: the roof would collect rainwater for recycling. Lights and appliances not in use would turn off by themselves. And the structure itself would be built using predominantly recycled materials. In April, the Hearst Corporation's Manhattan employees will begin to move into such a place: their new headquarters will be New York City's most environmentally friendly skyscraper...
...shaken group retired to the hotel lobby afterward to collect themselves, where Vaz immediately connected the incident with the challenges of creative writing...
...Brown, no matter that Labour politicians pay lip service to the idea of a leadership contest. But that doesn't guarantee Brown a long tenancy in Downing Street. If Labour loses the next election, David Cameron, 39, the new, fresh-faced leader of the opposition Conservative Party, will collect the keys to No. 10. In either case, how would Britain change? Not much. So much ink has been spilled on the personal rivalry between Blair and Brown that it is easy to lose sight of the fact that on the big issues - the case for an open economy, a need...