Tom Vanderbilt | WIRED
11.01.2004 12:00 PM SPECIAL REPORT: REBUILDING THE FUTURE BUILDING DESIGN It’s true: The Twin Towers could have been built to withstand the impact of a 767. "But they would be made of 4-foot-thick concrete and have no windows," says Ron Klemencic, a structural engineer and president of the firm that worked on the World Trade Center. It’s been […] 12.01.2001 12:00 PM RELEASE: SPRING Vitra Ypsilon The Gist: Designer Chair Lets You Slouch With Style With private offices on the wane, chairs are becoming a totem of workplace prestige. If your seat has fewer than five knobs and levers, and is...
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