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HISTORIC HOTELS OF EGYPT One of the fascinating achievements of British influence in many former colonies of the British Empire is that the past has almost been frozen in time. While the British themselves were quick to shed the garments of the Victorian tradition and embrace the modern age, the former colonies, because of either financial difficulties or a sort of nostalgia, have preserved the era.
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THE HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN In the modern world, human life experience is largely played out in interior spaces. We may love the out-of-doors for the sense of open air and sky, for the escape it offers from life inside enclosure, but the very joy of being outside reflects the reality that so much of life is spent inside.
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More Building Culture Critics: Monument Design Copied — Record Net, 2001.0911Seminar Calls For Progress With Preservation Of Heritage — DAWN, 2001.0911 WTC Was Jewel of Downtown NYC — AP at Architecture Guide, 2001.0911 Architect Gave Distinctive Look To Las Vegas — National Post, 2001.0911 The `Cool Factor' And Hot Designers — CT Now, 2001.0911 High-Profile Architects Vie For Adelphia Project — Buffalo Business First, 2001.0910 Staples Project: Big Goal, Big Risk — Los Angeles Times, 2001.0909 Project Casts Light On House Lost To Past — Baltimore Sun, 2001.0908 City Structure Given New Life — Business Journal, 2001.0907 Urban Redevelopment Has Pioneer In Tryba — Denver Business Journal, 2001.0907 Visitor Center To Offer `Regional' Education — Philadelphia Business Journal, 2001.0907 Town Building Put On Group's Endangered List — Boston Globe, 2001.0909 Historic Apartments Under Siege — Denver Post, 2001.0909 Property Shouldn't Be Out Of Bounds — Business Report, 2001.0909 Architect's Life As Jagged As Work — U.K. Times, 2001.0908 The New Neotraditionalists — Washington Post, 2001.0908 More People Renting 'By Choice' Apt. Industry Group Says — BuildingOnline, 2001.0904 Sidewalk Critics Sound Off On Lofts — San Francisco Chronicle, 2001.0904 As Work and Life Blur, Office Furniture Goes 24/7 — New York Times, 2001.0902 (registration required) Why All The Hoopla? — Book Review at LRB, 2001.0823 Edition
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