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Abroad: Patrick Ireland, 36, Dies; Created to Serve Peace	Art	5/21/2008 11:09 PM
After 36 years Brian O’Doherty put to rest his alter ego, Patrick Ireland.
Telescope Takes a Long View, to London	Computers and the Internet	5/20/2008 10:15 PM
A fanciful device born equally of history and imagination, the Telectroscope will visually connect New Yorkers to people in London.
A Developer’s Unusual Plan for Bright Lights, Inspired by a Dark Film	Art	5/21/2008 6:21 AM
Sonny Astani wants to borrow an idea from “Blade Runner” for his condos.
Abroad: No Rescue, Yet, for Airport That Saved Berlin	Berlin (Germany)	5/20/2008 6:14 AM
Despite the 60th anniversary of the airlift that supplied a besieged city, Tempelhof Airport will soon be closed.
Huntington Hartford, A. & P. Heir, Dies at 97	Hartford, Huntington	5/19/2008 10:23 PM
Mr. Hartford inherited a fortune from the A. & P. grocery business and lost most of it chasing his dreams as an entrepreneur, arts patron and man of leisure.
Artists Absorb Israel’s Six Decades, and Move On	Art	5/20/2008 1:15 AM
“Real Time: Art in Israel, 1998-2008,” at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, is an ambitious, sometimes macabre and often witty show.
Arts, Briefly: The Mystery Art Buyer	Art	5/20/2008 1:23 AM
Who bought the 1976 Francis Bacon painting “Triptych” for $86.3 million and the 1995 Lucian Freud painting “Benefits Supervisor Sleeping” for $33.6 million last week at Sotheby’s in New York?
Art: A Man Who Loves Big Museums	Art	5/19/2008 9:04 AM
In Chicago, a passionate advocate of the international trade of antiquities.
The Medium: Pixels at an Exhibition	YouTube.com	5/16/2008 8:03 AM
Art, mystery and the meaning of YouTube.
Matter: Hedging Their Bets	Home Furnishings	5/16/2008 6:22 AM
To keep up with the times, a venerable English antiques company goes back to its roots.