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The Independent, 31.12.08 16:34 UTC

2008: The year politics rocked design

With headlines focusing on financial Armageddon, it would be easy to forget the highlights of 2008, a year when style and substance met in the world of international politics. Search for the perfect ...

CNN Top Stories, 03.12.08 23:00 UTC

Judge stays first military execution since '61

(CNN) -- A federal judge has stayed what would be the nation's first military execution since 1961, saying the U.S. soldier -- who was convicted of rape and murder two decades ago -- should have more time to pursue a federal appeal.

Telegraph, 03.12.08 08:04 UTC

Prince Charles ally attacks British architecture

One of the designers of Prince Charles's model village has attacked modern British architecture as "disappointing to dismal".

guardian.co.uk, 03.12.08 00:35 UTC

Architect slams 'dismal' UK design

. One of Prince Charles's allies in his battle against modern architecture has attacked the "disappointing to dismal" design of British postwar towns. Sparking anger among architects, Andres Duany ...

USA Today, 02.12.08 20:03 UTC

Execution stayed for ex-soldier who murdered women

TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — A federal judge in Kansas has issued a stay in what would be the U.S. military's first execution since 1961.

guardian.co.uk, 04.11.08 00:37 UTC

Table talk: Sam Bompas and Harry Parr, architectural foodsmiths and jellymongers

. Bompas and Parr: 'Everyone should eat more and just enjoy themselves'. Photograph: Carl Palmer. Illustrations: Emma Rios Name your three desert island must-have ingredients Harry Parr : Leaf ...

International Herald Tribune, 19.10.08 09:11 UTC

Housing crisis? Not for the superrich

Erick van Egeraat has his work cut out for him: a full order book for designing luxury apartments, villas and cultural facilities in major cities across Europe. Credit crunch? Housing crash? Not for ...

guardian.co.uk, 14.10.08 08:23 UTC

Steve Rose: Should architects design beautiful nuclear reactors?

. Reg, a retired daytripper from Southend, is looking at Sizewell B, Britain's newest and best-looking nuclear power station. "It's not that bad, as power stations go," he says. "After all, St Paul's ...

guardian.co.uk, 04.10.08 14:31 UTC

Mike Carter finds some end of season sunshine

. El Cancho ... 'Only 14km away, the minarets of Tangiers twinkle in the sunlight' I'm standing on the terrace of a house on top of a cliff high above Tarifa on Spain's Costa de la Luz. I'm hoping ...

guardian.co.uk, 03.10.08 00:30 UTC

Emine Saner talks to the River Cafe's Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray

. Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray at the reopened River Cafe, 2008. Photograph: Martin Godwin The fire started in the extractor system at 7.30 on a Saturday night in April, just as the River Cafe was ...