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Kevin K. Pierce, 1957-2013
Kevin Pierce was an architect whose focus on the best use of resources made him a leader in green design and sustainable development. "From early on, Kevin established himself as a real innovator and leader in green building design, not only in Chicago,...
Tags: Shaw Group Incorporated, Arts, Englewood, Wicker Park, Arts and Culture
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Casino, Obama library floated as possibilities for Michael Reese site
Tribune reporterA casino/entertainment complex, a major convention hotel and a Barack Obama presidential library are being floated as possible anchors for a mixed-use redevelopment of the former Michael Reese Hospital site on the Near South Side. These possible...Tags: William D. Burns, Richard M. Daley, McCormick Place, Arts and Culture, Barack Obama
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December 2011 Program Guide
Staff reporterTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 1 MANNING UP Has the feminist transformation of western society reduced men to a state of perpetual adolescence? YES says Kay Hymowitz, author of "Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men into Boys." NO says Marj Halperin of...Tags: Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Michael Mukasey, Television, Radio Industry
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Critic's notebook: Skyscrapers remain powerful symbols, post 9/11
Any skyscraper is a contradiction.
The tall tower is architecture's most famous building type and also the one most clearly at odds with the profession's roots. Fundamentally, architecture is shelter, a concession that we're afraid to face the elements...Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Manhattan (New York City), Frank Lloyd Wright, Chicago Hotels, Condos
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fox Broadcasting Company, Richard Williams
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Architecture review: National September 11 Memorial
If you were expecting the National September 11 Memorial to turn out to be a visionary or uncompromising monument to human tragedy and architectural destruction, you probably haven't been paying sustained attention to the process that created it. And...Tags: New York City, Manhattan (New York City), Travel, Michael Bloomberg, New York
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