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...High-Priced Digs Your article "The Families That Own Asia" [Feb. 23] told of the Minoru and Akira Mori family and its real estate developments. The family's construction business has been remaking central Tokyo's skyline. But you might have noted that rental apartments in Mori buildings are quite expensive. The average Japanese family has a monthly budget of about $2,900. That entire amount would not be enough to rent even the humblest Mori apartment. No doubt the public areas of bold developments such as Roppongi Hills have created something that contribute to society-places to visit, have...
...industry capture life on the cusp - between light and dark, bush and city, innocence and experience. For Henson, something dies each time he releases the camera's shutter. "It's relentlessly fascinating and powerful to me for that reason," he told Time last year. "Every photograph is a memento mori...
...Lyell, a lovingly designed shop with a stamped tin ceiling and authentic '40s wallpaper. It sells a well-edited collection of vintage garb and shoes alongside co-owner Emma Fletcher's Lyell line of "vintage-inspired clothes." A circa 1960 Kelly green butterfly-print dress by Japanese designer Hanae Mori and a '70s-era black pleated skirt with a red Provencal-print border hang beside Fletcher's new collection of tulip-print, silk-chiffon tie blouses, velvet jackets lined in silk and '40s-style dresses (the designer's personal favorite: a black silk-and-wool number with deer-shaped cutouts...
...illegal at worst. It hasn't helped that the chief U.S. weapons hunter quit last week, saying he didn't think there were any WMD stockpiles to find. The ICM poll shows that 53% of Britons think the war was justified anyway (against 41% who don't), but a MORI poll released last week found 59% are still dissatisfied with Blair's job performance. "His aura of invincibility has worn off," says one Labour...
...It’s about his work, but it’s also about how we take his work in our different moods,” Mori said. “Movement becomes the primary instructor of buildings...