Lyons House, Sydney

An account of a house-visit to a modernist classic, with reflections on the importance of clients who know what they want, and can express it in terms that increasingly make sense 40 years later, and the results of a Melbourne architect working in Sydney. Saved By: Benjamin Kudria | View Details | Give Thanks
BAGHDAD - Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team uncovered a weapons cache north of Sadr City, in the eastern portion of the Iraqi capital June 1. A tip from a local citizen led the Soldiers to the cache. It was found in an area known to locals as the "Jaish Al Mahdi Forbidden Zone," where some rocket at
From the article: "Hamas gunmen stormed a Fatah security headquarters in Gaza City on Tuesday, moving Palestinians closer to civil war, minutes after the Islamist group's deadline for Fatah to quit key facilities expired. After the deadline passed, witnesses said gunmen from Hamas's armed wing attacked against a large security compound of Fatah's national security forces in Gaza City."
According to the latest buzz, Sarah Jessica Parker confirmed that the very famous TV series from HBO and a spin-off from famous author Candace Bushnell's book will be turned into a movie.Who would ever forget "Sex and the City?" It's a Drama/Comedy of four very dynamic females of New York.
A New York City Food Bank report, released today to mark National Hunger Awareness Day, says more than a third of city residents have trouble affording food for their families.
On the evening of May 19th, in the course of a purported investigation into drug trafficking at a local homeless shelter, two Oklahoma City police officers handcuffed a woman and tasered her to death because, as a police spokesman said, "the officers felt that she was not under control."
American cities aren't just starting to blossom in the green arena, they're fighting to see which can bloom the brightest. The following list is a quick hybrid cab ride through 10 cities doing the most to realize a sustainable metropolis. To learn more, visit the rest of our series, and see which cities need the most help and which cities are green
You here about Dubai and it sounds like it is going to be and is such an amazing place. There are all types of fantastic architecture going up everywhere as well as the newly created islands. Here is some background information on this fascinating city.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is expected to announce Tuesday that he will order the city's entire taxi fleet be converted to gas-electric hybrids by 2012, sources close to the mayor told CNN.
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A gunman boarded a Chicago Transit Authority bus on the city's South Side on Thursday afternoon and opened fire, killing one teenager and wounding four others, authorities said.
New Moscow-city scrap towers - new Russian building project.
Four people were shot and killed, including an assailant, and at least three others were wounded on Sunday in two incidents, including one at a crowded shopping mall in Kansas City, police said.
What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas, according to the city's promotions - but that might not apply to your car.
Mexico City lawmakers voted 46-19 to legalize abortion Tuesday, a decision likely to influence policies and health practices across Mexico and other parts of heavily Roman Catholic Latin America. The proposal will take effect when the leftist mayor signs it.
One million new trees will join the urban landscape of New York City by the year 2017 to reduce air pollution, cool temperatures and help improve the city's long term sustainability, officials said Saturday.
On the morning of April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh parked a rental truck with explosives in front of the complex and, at 9:02am, a massive explosion occurred which sheared the entire north side of the building, killing 168 people.
This guy is amazing - I've seen him at work! I have one of the hats - got it when I was a little girl :) There are lots of pics in the link - check it out really cool!
An unidentified person - supposedly male - has jumped from the Empire State Building's 69th floor, landing on the 30th floor and on the ground outside the structure.
As part of a nearly eight-week-old plan to temper violence in Baghdad, U.S. forces last month set up a permanent base and resumed security sweeps in the enclave for the first time in three years. Sadr's black-clad fighters -- who battled U.S. forces in the past -- have appeared to stand down, even as Sadr publicly condemns the U.S. presence.
An 18-year-old was fatally shot aboard a city bus and another man was killed in a separate attack Friday in a neighborhood where such crimes have brought the return of patrols by the Guardian Angels.
At electronics retailer Circuit City, more than 3,000 employees - about 8 percent of its total work force - have been fired for making too much money, the company says.
Circuit City Stores Inc. said Wednesday it plans to cut costs by laying off about 3,400 store workers and hiring lower-paid employees to replace them, and by trimming about 130 corporate jobs.
City commissioners early Saturday finalized the firing of a city manager who is seeking a sex change operation, despite pleas from dozens of impassioned supporters to save his job. After a six-hour hearing, the commissioners decided to fire 48-year- old Steve Stanton after his announcement that he planned a new life as a woman. The move came after
Given the near inevitable rise in future oil prices, the economic benefits of expanding urban agriculture, even in affluent societies, will become much more obvious. Aside from supplying more fresh produce, it will help millions discover the social benefits and the psychological well-being that urban gardening can bring.
The Iraqi patrol walked quickly through the dark and empty streets of Sadr City - too quickly for the soldiers to spot signs of trouble.
Faced with new competition, Atlantic City casino owners are trying to move the doleful seaside resort upmarket.
U.S. soldiers rolled into Sadr City primed for a fight with the notorious Mahdi Army militia. Instead of snipers & bombs, the Americans found a vast, crowded slum where years of misery & government neglect have created conditions for the militias to thrive. U.S. Unless things improve the people of Sadr City will quickly tire of the American
In a dramatic display of political strength in numbers, an organization comprising the ex-wives of Republican presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani marched on Washington today, demanding that their thousands of voices be heard.
UNITED States soldiers sent to Baghdad's notorious Shiite stronghold of Sadr City arrived ready for a fight with the al-Mahdi Army militia.
Residents in neglected Baghdad slum desperate for humane conditions








