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The 34-story Television Cultural Center, which was supposed to house the spiffy Beijing Mandarin Oriental, was designed by renowned Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, who intended to match the aesthetics of the adjacent China Central Television headquarters. Amidst the Olympics mania in 2004, the Chinese government hired Koolhaas�...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: FIRE, FIRE! | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

The Islamic feminist movement has gathered strength and urgency over the past few years due to the rise of Islamic fundamentalism. Political Islam "has given women both the cause and the language to demand their rights and equality within an Islamic framework," notes Ziba Mir-Hosseini, an Iranian legal anthropologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muslim Women Demand End to Oppressive Laws | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

4. Mandarin Oriental Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping (Or Finding) The Faith | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

Because Jackman lives in New York City, the writers flew from Los Angeles to work out of a room at the Mandarin Oriental hotel. I was expecting to join an enormous gathering of the greatest comedy writers in the world, who would mock me with cutting barbs about my relative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Wrote the Oscars! | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

'There goes billions of dollars, just burning.' HU JING, one of hundreds of onlookers who watched Beijing's Mandarin Oriental hotel burn after an illegal fireworks display

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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