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Assumptions of Middle East Architecture Challenged in New York Exhibition

The West and the Middle East have long had a strained political relationship. But when it comes to architecture, a more fruitful partnership has emerged. Two new exhibits at the New York Chapter of American Institute of Architects (AIANY)'s Center for Architecture in Manhattan trace mid-century planning in Baghdad, a city better known for its destruction than development, and the building boom of the last decade in the broader Middle East.

Luxury City Property Prices Booming

Global billionaires have weathered the latest economic uncertainty better than many with ultra high net worth individuals increasingly storing their wealth in bricks and mortar.

2012 Indiana Tornadoes: Deadly Tornadoes Leave Mark on Tiny Indiana Enclave [PHOTOS]

A chain of massive tornadoes Friday destroyed the tiny southern Indiana enclave of Daisy Hill, leaving its mark by sweeping the homes away.