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Hosting the Olympics Costs Billions. What Does a City Get Back?
New York Times· 19 hours agoIt was a sunny morning in mid-June and the athletes’ village for the Summer Olympics, in...
Ballet-inspired double skyscraper design tricks the eye
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoOODA alone is working on three other projects in the city, including a new television station...
Ballet-inspired double skyscraper design tricks the eye
CNN.com· 19 hours agoThese were two of the visual cues for Bond Tower, a 50-story residential building and hotel that...
London Loses Its Crown as King of Clubs as Rich Flee to Milan
WWD· 1 day agoNow history is repeating itself with Britain’s non-domiciled — ultra-rich, foreign residents —...
On Your Marks, Get Set, Serve!
New York Times· 1 day agoWaiters in London competed in an annual footrace designed to test their mettle, their coordination and their skill as servers. On Sunday, about 50...
Flashback: Community garden, skate park theft, too hot to work
Lake Cowichan Gazette· 1 day agoReporter Sarah Simpson has been combing through old newspapers with the assistance of the Kaatza...
How Two Wandering Cows Started a Culture War
The New York Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoNEWFANE, N.Y. — One summer day, a cow and a steer walked away from their farm. The cow was black and was named Blackee. The steer was golden brown, with...
How Two Wandering Cows Started a Culture War
New York Times· 2 days agoOne summer day, a cow and a steer walked away from their farm. The cow was black and was named Blackee. Nobody knows when the cows got out, or how. This...
Organizers declare Paris ready to host 2024 Olympic Games
Daily Sabah· 2 days agoParis Olympics supremo Tony Estanguet said yesterday that the city was "ready" for the Games as he...
City in Australia: 10 things about Perth
Manchester City FC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoCity head to Western Australia next month for a two-game pre-season tour as we prepare for the 2024/25 campaign.Gareth Taylor's side will be looking to...