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...Morris’s accounts describe communities of cave-dwellers, walled cities whose mighty gates closed with a ceremonial gunshot at dusk, remote regions where tribes prayed towards the sun....
...Standing up to walk to yet another departure gate, I had an attack of giddiness. Things began to swirl around. The centre wouldn’t hold....
...She lays down her book and puts on a pair of sea shoes, walks out of her arched gate, crosses the road and over a small cluster of rocks straight into the cerulean waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea....
...I could push a gate from the garden of our Seventies-era villa on to the sand and walk up to the dry docks about a mile along the beach. In those days there was nothing much between them....
...It is a preening, pastoral playground right amid the world’s biggest city....
...He came from the tough city of Decatur, Illinois, had moved to industrial Ohio, had fallen in love with Russian constructivism and with the bolted metal sculptures of Julio González and Picasso....
...It is, she claims, stronger than steel and a better insulator than glass. Transparent wood is not a material that is going into commercial use soon....
...the government buildings in Chandigarh, the Indian city created by Jeanneret’s cousin Le Corbusier at the behest of Jawaharlal Nehru....
...A couple of plaques record how the US and Soviet Union used this steel structure to swap prisoners, most famously the U2 spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers....
...“It’s not like you’ve capital-starved [the] people making steel and gasoline.”...
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...Four decades ago, this city seemed like a decent place to own a department store and a 14-screen multiplex....
...In a compound on the edge of town, encircled by concrete walls and steel gates, bureaucrats on secondment from Turkey explained how they view their task....
...(FT) At the gates of Angola The FT reports from the largest maximum-security prison in the US on whether the country can fix its prison crisis....
...The gates between the arches fold back discreetly around the columns....
...The biggest activist fight — Nelson Peltz v Procter & Gamble — was only recently settled, two months after a shareholder vote....
...It is supported in the centre by a steel V-shaped truss that allows more than enough room for the growing numbers of passengers to move freely as they emerge from the street, buy tickets and catch one of...
...Their view is embodied by Professor Vaclav Smil, an energy scholar whose fans include Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. (“There is no author whose books I look forward to more,” Mr Gates says.)...
...There are huge steel blast doors and grim, strip-lit corridors....
..., USA Built: 1933-37 Owner: Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Construction cost: $27m Last sold: never Now a symbol of San Francisco’s booming tech economy, the Golden Gate Bridge...
...In the same year Levete launched her own practice, AL_A....
...Aviv as a “Bauhaus” Modernist city as a means of differentiating it from neighbouring Jaffa, portrayed as a dark, shady city of the Orient....
...He also brandished a letter he sent this week nominating Bill Gates for the Nobel Peace prize for his work on global polio eradication....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...A pylon was originally an Egyptian sun gate....
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