All Building Design articles in 10 Aug 2012
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ReviewWhy We Build by Rowan Moore
Rowan Moore’s analysis of building through the ages delivers best when it comes to recent office gossip
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NewsSoup Architects gets planning for Suffolk house
Site is an an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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NewsExpect 30-year post-Games boom, says legacy chief
Architects to gain from emphasis on good design for sites near the Olympic Park
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NewsKing's Road café competition attracts 300
Cadogan Estate calls for new project at Duke of York Square
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NewsCambridge University wins outline planning for £1bn city extension
Architects include David Chipperfield, Sarah Wigglesworth, AHMM, Maccreanor Lavington, Edward Cullinan and John McAslan
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Building StudyStudio Seilern Architects' holiday home in Nigeria is shaped like a bow and arrow
The zero-carbon, £2.2m Lekki beach house, just east of Lagos, is cooled by ocean water
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OpinionLegacy needs to stand by its radical neighbours
The Olympic fringe Meanwhile projects set the agenda for a creative legacy and must not fail through lack of funding
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OpinionShameful silence on riots needs to end
When London awakes from its Olympic dream its profound problems will still be there
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OpinionShould the V&A alter its Aston Webb screen?
Yes says V&A’s Moira Gemmill as the existing facilities can’t cope with increasing visitor numbers; but the Victorian Society’s Ian Dungavell argues butchering the Webb screen is unnecessary
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FeaturesThe Eames circus comes to town
BD looks back to when Ray Eames picked up the RIBA Gold Medal
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Tablet onlyLift Olympic marketing ban now, says Brady
RIBA president, campaign leader Peter Murray and ISE president John Nolan unfurled banner listing all 2012 designers at Portland Place last week
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OpinionSporting interests
Boots reveals more Olympic marketing ban woes, designer athletes and a Q&A at China Day
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OpinionAn endangered species?
What’s the point in spending up to 10 years, and thousands in fees, training to be an architect to earn an average salary of £41,000?
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OpinionSweep away Arb anomaly
You report (News July 27) that Arb “is scrapping its committee that investigates architects’ conduct and competence because it is performing badly” and that, regarding misuse of title, “the low proportion of prosecutions was questioned”.
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OpinionSchools need creative dissent
Stephen Bates rightly draws attention to the exodus of teachers from the UK (Debate July 27), but the situation is not new.
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OpinionSinking feeling at Aquatics Centre
Having applied for a range of Olympic tickets, I was delighted to report our only success to my 13- year-old grandson in June 2011: seats for the women’s synchronised diving on July 31.
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NewsStudio Meda and Julian Harrap win planning on third attempt
Four-storey wing approved for listed Georgian house
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NewsArchitecture PLB gets green light for student housing
£33 million project is for University of Southampton