Imagine if the Empire State Building were to be placed smack in the middle of Venice or Jerusalem. Jutting out from the ancient streets, a skyscraper of that size would seem absurdly out of sync with the iconic beauty of the cities.
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Texas Forensics Board Gutted Ahead of Death-Penalty Case
His predecessor left office to become President but Rick Perry has now become the longest-serving and most powerful governor in the history of the state of Texas. That is very much due to his use of wide-ranging appointment powers that have allowed him to dominate state boards, commissions and courts that control many aspects of daily life in Texas
BA:The biggest luggage losers
British Airways has apologized to passengers after a report revealed the airline lost more luggage than all other major European airlines last year.
EU: 1.5 million votes in Afghan election ‘suspicious’
About 1.5 million votes cast in last month’s Afghanistan elections are suspicious, election observers for the European Union said Wednesday.
Zeta-Jones latest star to test 40 in Hollywood
Happy birthday, Catherine Zeta-Jones.