A tase of old Orient in new Myanmar
The finest are on the wide avenues leading to the waterfront between Sule Pagoda Rd and Bo Aung Gyaw Rd, notably between Maha Bandoola Park and Pansodan St. This area includes the former High Court with its clock tower, the Port Authority and the ...
HuffPost's Office Makeover Is The Ultimate White Box Challenge
Interior designers have the ability to find hidden potential in places that the untrained eye might overlook. We put that notion to the test when we asked three designers to reimagine HuffPost's meeting rooms. The potential of our five small spaces was ...
NTSB chief urges updates for crash investigations
WASHINGTON – The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that federal accident investigations must adapt to deal with modern technology and international participants. Christopher Hart, the board's acting chairman, said ...
Home Tour: Handasyde Avenue house is a grand Tudor manor in Hyde Park ...
There are modern makeovers -- an in-ground swimming pool, wet bar and an incredible kitchen -- but the spacious entry hall still sports dark oak paneling from floor to ceiling, as well as wall sconces and traditional Tudor and gothic arches. The dining ...
The Shape of Things to Come
To our left was an open kitchen with tables and benches, a vintage Faema espresso machine, and a wall of books that included “100 Superlative Rolex Watches” and a study of Joe Colombo, the designer best known for his round-cornered Kartell storage ...
ISIL captive's own words honor her at memorial
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — At her family's public memorial to her, Kayla Mueller's own words set the framework: They were transformed into song lyrics, they punctuated tribute speeches and, finally, they were spoken by humanitarians from around the world....
Family hears WWII soldier's message, 70 years later
PORTLAND, Me. - A special kind of "family reunion" happened at a Portland Radio Shack -- made possible by the power of social media. In 1945, a WWII soldier named William Austin made an audio recording from basic training in Texas. He mailed it to his ...