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What made New York's twin towers collapse?
Chicago Tribune architecture criticMany of his fellow structural engineers were stunned when the twin towers of the World Trade Center crashed to the ground on Sept. 11. But not W. Gene Corley, the suburban Chicago structural engineer who is heading the federal investigation into the...Tags: Photography, Technology, Illinois, New York, FEMA
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Experts' goal: To make buildings terror-proof
Chicago Tribune architecture criticA week before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, structural engineers met at a conference in Frankfurt, Germany, and wondered aloud about how to build taller skyscrapers. Today, they will join architects and other building...Tags: Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago, Finance, New York, Economy, Business and Finance, Metal and Mineral
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West Of Boston - Massachusetts
Wood Pond PressBROOKLINE / CHESTNUT HILL >> Brookline / Chestnut Hill Dining Suggestions The Fireplace, 1634 Beacon St., Brookline. (617) 975-1900. Aquitaine Bis, 11 Boylston St. (Route 9, Chestnut Hill. (617) 734-8400. NEWTON >> Newton Dining Suggestions Lumière,...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Health, Wildflowers, Adults, Bars and Clubs
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Seacoast Region, New Hampshire
Wood Pond PressNew Hampshire has a mere eighteen miles of coastline, but it makes the most of it. The southern half around Seabrook and Hampton Beach are as chock-a-block beachy and touristy as the most crowded parts of the Jersey Shore. The northern half around Rye and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, New Hampshire, History, Central Park, Adults
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Southern Coast
Wood Pond PressThe Southern Maine coast is an undulating shoreline of sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and tidal coves, interspersed with some of the state's best-known and most appealing resort towns. It includes Portland, Maine's largest and most dynamic city. THE YORKS...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Rockwell Kent, Neck, Adults, New York
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Update: U.S. under attack [archives]
As traffic on the World Wide Web came to a crawl the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, chicagotribune.com communicated with many of its readers via e-mail. This is the third of four Tribune Alerts that were sent that day to more than 19,800 readers -- and that...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Illinois, Transportation Industry, Northwestern University, San Francisco
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Deck of nation's tallest building reopens
Chicago Tribune staff reporterWith former President George Bush heralding the move as a sign of the nation's resiliency, Sears Tower opened its observation deck to the public Monday for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. "By reopening this symbol of strength and...Tags: George W. Bush, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Employees, Terrorism
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Attacks' Chicago impact [archives]
As traffic on the World Wide Web came to a crawl the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, chicagotribune.com communicated with many of its readers via e-mail. This is the second of four Tribune Alerts that were sent that day to more than 19,800 readers -- and...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, New York, Chicago Loop, Chicago Transit Authority, Travel
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Will Trump say: 'You're higher'?
Tribune architecture criticDonald Trump has a new choice to make, but it's not Bill versus Kwame. It's whether his ego or his pragmatic side determines the official height of his planned Chicago skyscraper, the one that got so much attention on "The Apprentice." At stake is...Tags: Donald Trump, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Chicago Sun-Times
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The Four Seasons
Tribune staff reporterIt wasn't my pickup truck's fault. Really, it wasn't. But that's when the problems started. Sure, I've been ignored before. But when I pulled to the curb at the Four Seasons Chicago and both doormen, each in turn, looked squarely at my dust-encrusted '91...Tags: Magnificent Mile, Personal Service, Hong Kong, Sony Corp., Bars and Clubs
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Unease moves into towers
The fear was always there, in the back of Steve Joe's mind--the twinge of anxiety that comes with working on the 28th floor of the world's third-tallest building. But he never seriously considered that the Sears Tower--the sleek, black, 110-story...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Air and Space Accidents, National Security, Disasters and Accidents, New York
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Their lives, deaths touch us all
A father who left a simple note for his wife and children, expecting to return from a quick business trip. A husband whose oddly calm words are captured on an answering machine, saying his plane had been hijacked and he loved his family. A flight...Tags: Washington Capitals, Health, Photography, David Lee, Business Trips
Dec 6, 2001
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Oct 30, 2001
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Sep 13, 2001
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