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...three-bedroom "cottage" with an asking price of $137,000 - down about a third from pre-storm prices. Even though the house took on nearly five feet of water after Katrina, she figures a young couple, professionals most likely, will grab it as a fixer-upper - or demolish it and build the home of their dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Riddle: Gut That House or Give It Up | 8/30/2006 | See Source »

...Hindu-Muslim animosity has had several flash points in India's history, starting with the Muslim Mughal conquest of the subcontinent in the 16th century?something India's nationalist Hindu opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is still attempting to undo with a campaign to demolish some Mughal mosques. That rift has driven the subcontinent's history?from partition, to three wars between India and Pakistan, the long crisis over Kashmir, and a nuclear arms race. Political parties such as the BJP have exploited those tensions to gain votes, further widening the rift. In Bombay, ironically, religious tensions are eased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Recurring Nightmare | 7/17/2006 | See Source »

...work to do than maintain unity and continuity. He must now transform the DPJ from an organization with a very large and fractured platform into a focused campaign-victory juggernaut. Like Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who set out to reinvigorate the LDP by destroying it, Ozawa may need to demolish his party to make it competitive. Koizumi showed that political campaigns can be more than party functionaries reciting platitudes or minivans packed with white-gloved young women waving at pedestrians. He proved that policy can be made and victories achieved not through Japan's much-mythologized "consensus," but with bluster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get This Party Started | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...gold individual win in epee helped the Crimson build an unassailable position by Sunday afternoon’s bouts that even the usual suspects in the winner’s line-up—Penn State, Ohio State, and Notre Dame—were not able to demolish...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Ungar's Gold Helps Harvard Take Title | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...city’s hired architect, Gary Johnson, presented four possible plans for transforming the site. Two plans would expand the existing building; two others would demolish it and raise a wholly new structure...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher and Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: City Dancers Search for Space | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

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