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...women and children died in an instant as the car bomb tore down the nine-storey building. Something wrong with our judgement and capabilities again...
...additional construction should be discouraged. The Federal Emergency Management Agency imposes building and development codes as a prerequisite for communities to qualify for subsidized flood insurance. In Bailey's Prairie many newer homes were spared serious damage because they were built on higher ground. The trouble is, says Arthur Storey, executive director of the Harris County Flood Control District, "regulations look at worst-case scenarios, but those are always exceeded by nature's storms." And hundreds of thousands of other structures erected before the mid-1970s are not covered by the rules and are vulnerable...
...lawyer who is the brother of Conforte's attorney. Among those who had expressed interest in the property were a nursing home and a halfway house. Whoever winds up with the Mustang may lack one key element: the special use permit that allowed it to operate as a brothel. Storey County yanked the license last month and may not give it back...
...thing to be studying something that's academic and another thing to be studying something that's living," says Storey. "Wu Hung is a Chinese painter and he's a part of a society I'm trying to understand. He makes academics real...
This year Wu Hung is advising two seniors who are writing theses on contemporary Chinese art--Christopher Storey and Jamie A. Anderson. "Wu Hung is the one person who could really help me with what I'm doing," Anderson says. "Without him, the impetus for Chinese art studies at Harvard would be gone...