Everyone thinks Boston's famed skinny house, sold for $1.25 million, was built out of spite — but that might be a century-old myth.
The 10-foot-wide house, which last sold for $1.25 million, is believed to have been built due to a dispute between brothers.
Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace
Stained glass windows, a sweeping staircase and embellished interiors make Mohatta Palace a gem in Karachi, a Pakistani ...
I'm a retired pilot who worked for royalty. I had no idea how the rich spent their money.
Kent Davis spent 30 years as an Air Canada pilot before working for royalty. He shared the most fascinating parts of his ...
SQM: PTA revealed as buyer of a $30 million block of land, which had almost doubled in price in a decade
The State Government has forked out nearly $30 million for a vacant block in O’Connor, in the biggest industrial land sale of ...
East Bay Times3d
Housing development is eyed on about 50 acres of empty San Jose land
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Quantum computers teleport and store energy harvested from empty space
Energy cannot be created from nothing, but physicists found a way to do the next best thing: extract energy from seemingly empty space, teleport it elsewhere and store it for later use.
Is TIFF’s People’s Choice Winner ‘The Life of Chuck’ an Oscar Contender?
The 2024 Toronto International Film Festival was a success on many fronts, launching many titles into the marketplace looking ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation4d
Randwick mayor wants to introduce levy on developers who leave their property vacant for a year or more
The levy would target people holding property in a practise known as land banking. Councils need the state government to agree to changes to the Local Government Act in order to put a empty home ...
CNN4d
Germany angers European neighbors as it tightens migration along all land borders
Germany has begun new controls at all of its land borders as part of a crackdown on migration, placing restrictions on a wide area of free movement known as the Schengen Zone and stirring anger ...
The Press and Journal4d
Owners fighting council land grab delay new Coast Road from Aberdeen’s South Harbour
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