Just beyond the tops of bare winter trees is One Hyde Park, a much-hyped prime tower development offering some of the world's most expensive apartments.

WSJ: The Architect of Super-Prime

In the newsroom of Caijing, a sleek and open gray brick space on the nineteenth floor of the Prime Tower, in downtown Beijing, her arrival is heralded by the urgent click-clack of heels down the hallway.

NEWYORKER: The Forbidden Zone

In the episode, titled Regina Monologues, Homer is sentenced to death in the Tower of London and Prime Minister Tony Blair has a starring role.

BBC: Curtain up on 2004's TV

While he remains for many historians the prime suspect in the death of his nephews - the Princes in the Tower - the skeleton's discovery has provided a golden opportunity for those seeking to restore his reputation to put their case.

BBC: Richard III dig: Skull image released ahead of DNA results

Well, Zuckerman had a prime tenant lined up to fill half of the 47-floor Times Square Tower.

FORBES: The Master Builder

With its prime location on Sule Pagoda Road, the most expensive street in Rangoon, Sakura Tower is the oldest and among the highest-priced office blocks in the city.

WSJ: Steve Finch: Burma's Boom Time Property Crunch

Last year, I met Prime Minister Thaci in his office, on the second floor of a drab fourteen-story tower in central Pristina.

NEWYORKER: Bring Up the Bodies