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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy (POPB) or simply the Bercy, as the locals call it, is an indoor arena that has hosted countless sporting events, concerts, spectacles, and other forms of entertainment since its construction in 1984. The Bercy, with its unmistakable grass-covered façade, was designed by a select group of French architects, consisting of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=97&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Tower Bridge in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tower Bridge in London, often mistaken for the London Bridge, which spans the Thames somewhat further upstream, clearly outshines the rather nondescript London Bridge with its quite ornate and elegant facade. However, the Tower Bridge does owe its existence to the tolls levied on the London Bridge, which paid for its more than one-million-pound [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=95&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Premature Heat Wave</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 01:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northern California has been experiencing some unusually warm weather as of late. We typically have a couple nice weeks in April and May, but the number of ideal construction days has been considerably high for this early in the &#8220;Construction Season.&#8221; The stable weather has brought out the home improver in several of my past [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=94&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>López de Heredia Wine Tasting Pavilion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The historic R. López de Heredia Viña Todonia winery, located in Haro la Rioja in the heart of the Spanish wine country, is home to one of the world’s most unusual tasting rooms. Zaha Hadid Architects designed the wine tasting Pavilion specifically for the winery as a display stand for the 2002 Barcelona Food Fair [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=93&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Think Green</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Wey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recently completed School of Art, Design, and Media at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore won the 2007 Design Share Honor Award for its organic composition, particularly its turfed roofs, which successfully enables the building to blend into the surrounding landscape and further blur the line between the natural and the structural. The building’s skeleton [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=88&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Federal Building in San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 02:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Featuring a perforated-metal exo-structure and an a-typical, slender frame, the 18-story San Francisco Federal Building is a triumph of architectural excellence, and its celebrated architect Thom Mayne, the Pritzker Prize winner who also designed the La Defense business district tower in Paris, deserves to bask in the glow of his building&#8217;s architectural success. Over the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=75&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Young Center For The Performing Arts, Toronto</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[KPMB Architects is a collaborative design firm located in Toronto, Canada that was founded in 1987 by four dynamic partners, Bruce Kuwabara, Thomas Payne, Marianne McKenna, and Shirley Blumberg, on the principals of environmental sustainability, performance, and harmony. Most recently, the design team was responsible for the design of the Young Center For The Performing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=72&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hearst Tower, New York</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Wey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hearst Tower, the world headquarter for Hearst Corporation, is located on the corner of Eighth and 57th in downtown New York City and houses such publications as Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, and the San Francisco Chronicle. Designed by architect Norman Foster and his partners, the stainless-steal fortress-like skyscraper was named one of &#8220;The Best Buildings of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=64&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coit Tower in San Francisco</title>
		<link>http://benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/coit-tower-in-san-francisco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Wey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Built expressly to beautify the city of San Francisco, Coit Tower sits atop Telegraph Hill as a memorial to the vision of its endower: Lillie Hitchcock Coit. Ms. Coit was a well-known volunteer firefighter, a benefactress to the city, and an eccentric resident of North Beach who was notorious for her antics and affinity for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=57&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transamerica Pyramid</title>
		<link>http://benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/transamerica-pyramid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Wey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Symbolic of American commerce and iconic of the San Francisco skyline, the uniquely shaped Transamerica Pyramid was designed by architect William Pereira in the late 1960s to become the headquarters of the Transamerica Corporation and the tallest building in the west. The four-sided spire rests on a historic spot originally occupied by Montgomery Block, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benjaminwey2000.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2578334&amp;post=50&amp;subd=benjaminwey2000&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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