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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...000-sq.ft. package that's separately cantilevered from an 835-ft. central core, then further supported by exposed trusses that attach to steel piers running the full height of the building. The effect is a dynamic oscillation of forms, with alternating voids and volumes, something utterly unlike the inert slab that is the typical tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kissing The Sky | 12/30/2004 | See Source »

Turnbull shrugs off his trademark sign proclaiming him “The Chessmaster”—a cardboard slab that he affixes to his table every day with several layers of heavy tape...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Chessmaster Anything but Pawn | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Luxuriate in sweet but alcoholic Cumberland Brandy Butter to go with your Xmas pudding. Peppermint candy slab Kendal Mint Cake will keep you going on hiking expeditions in the Lake District or the Himalayas. Delivery worldwide. www.edirectory.co.uk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Cuisine, Seriously | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

Despite its immediate masculine visual connotations, the inscription on the giant slab is even more representative of Harvard’s masculine history than the lewd imaginations of 18-year-olds would believe. It speaks, in Chinese characters, of the leaders that Harvard has produced: “Their noble accomplishments are reflected in the worldwide reputation of our Alma Mater as a seat of learning of the highest standards, in the wealthy of valuable contributions in the wide influence its children have exerted in many lands, and in exalted position occupied by the nation in which it is situated...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Is Sex at Harvard Set in Stone? | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Dying for a brandy-laced Christmas pudding? How about a raisin-packed Cornish saffron bun or cake? Warrens of St. Just will ship them worldwide. www.warrensbakery.co.uk Luxuriate in sweet but alcoholic Cumberland Brandy Butter to go with your Xmas pudding. Peppermint candy slab Kendal Mint Cake will keep you going on hiking expeditions in the Lake District or the Himalayas. Delivery worldwide. www.edirectory.co.uk Smoking gives the humble British eel a sophisticated flavor. Locally caught smoked eel is available from Brown and Forrest of Curry Rivel, Somerset, who will smoke anything - trout, salmon, cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Cuisine, Seriously | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

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