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Why India should root for the return of the Elgin marbles

"Both sides stand on shaky ground," prevaricates NYT critic Michael Kimmelman, in today's Business of Life lead story . The Greeks, never in fear of racial stereotyping, have been emphatic in their demands . (What's to worry about? Everyone...

So can I sell you the Golden Gate Bridge?

Infrastructure. The word conjures up images of cables, electric pylons, drains and roads. But how about the Golden Gate Bridge? I see the iconic bridge in the distance, a number of times everyday as I walk from home to the University campus in Berkeley...

A breath of Japan. In California.

Whenever I travel I am glad to have been trained as an architect. After all, except for wild landscapes, most places we visit are shaped by buildings, streets and open spaces. And we visit them because the buildings, streets and open spaces are special...