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Daniel Libeskind's New Theater Opens, Offers Hope to Cash-Strapped Dublin

Daniel Libeskind's new theater is a stage within a stage within a stage. With Ireland's economy in tatters, it's a reaffirmation that even when times are tough, the show must go on.READ»

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CityCenter's Architect "Dream Team" Builds the Next Vegas

The architects behind Las Vegas' CityCenter gathered after today's press conference to answer some questions about the legendary project.READ»

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Handicapping Sunday's Pritzker Prize Announcement

The most important award in all of architecture will be announced this weekend. We look at who should--and who will--win.READ»

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The Star-Studded Design of Vegas' $8.5 Billion CityCenter

This week will see the opening of Vegas' $8.5 billion CityCenter, the most massive collaboration of famous architects in recent memory.READ»

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Soundscape of Immigrant Voices Shapes Exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

"Voices of Liberty" is a soundscape of voices of immigrants -- among them Daniel Libeskind, Henry Kissinger, Holocaust survivors, Soviet refuseniks, Rwandans fleeing genocide -- telling stories about arriving in America for the first time. Neil Diamond would approve.READ»

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How About " Cubicle in a Box? "

Our picks for the best and worst of desk kitsch.READ»

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WET in Vegas: CityCenter's Kool-Aid-Colored Fountain, Giant Popsicles, and More [VIDEO]

The biggest stars of the new Vegas megadevelopment are WET, a California company that's changed the formula for water features. We got a behind-the-scenes look with CEO Mark Fuller.READ»

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How Not to Market a Big Public Works Project

Starchitect Santiago Calatrava has unveiled a new bridge for Calgary--and the project's naysayers are screaming bloody murder.READ»

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Democrats in Denver ; Republicans in St. Paul

On August 25, the delegates of the Democratic Party will descend on Denver to nominate formally -- finally! -- its candidate for President of the United States. The Republicans will gather a week later in St. Paul, Minnesota. Both ...READ»

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Bank Statement

The new main Berlin branch of DG Bank is indicative of the bank's willingness to embrace new realities.READ»

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Silver, Ice, and Bouncy Superheroes: Las Vegas' CityCenter by the Numbers

Mega-development CityCenter is big...really big. As the "city within a city" opens its anchor property, Aria, today, we run the numbers.READ»

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How to Build a Monument to Nazi Evil Without Celebrating It

Berlin's new "Topography of Terror" exhibition center documents, doesn't honor, the Gestapo and the SS.READ»

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Lost in the Funhouse

The battle between starchitect Frank Gehry and MIT reveals the widening chasm between design and down-to-earth craft.READ»

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Shvo Motion

One man's real-estate vision quest, and the $15 billion portfolio he's building along the way.READ»

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Fast Cities

They're 15 up-and-coming hubs for creative workers--places that draw people who are talented, tech savvy, and tolerant. Meet the home of your next big opportunity.READ»