All Building Design articles in 11 February 2005
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Building Study
Tic tac toe
As the government plans to dramatically change the look of the UK’s schools, we review a new classroom design by Future Systems
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Opinion
Straight talking
Patrick Lynch seems to be happier stringing together fancy-sounding, but meaningless sentences than in developing a coherent argument.
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Opinion
Not so sustainable
The designs shown for PRP’s affordable house (News Analysis January 28) seem strangely to miss the point.
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News
Rising star
Young practice Arca has revealed exclusive designs for a £120 million skyscraper it claims will be the tallest residential building in Western Europe.
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News
Mersey vision
RHWL has received planning permission for its £100 million St Paul’s Square development in Liverpool.
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Review
Lasting resorts
Like many architects, Morris Lapidus, US designer of huge resort hotels, had to wait until after he’d died for critical reappraisal
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Opinion
Ian Martin
Naturally, there will be the usual moaning from small practices, shuffling around irritably in their dressing gowns
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News
Home sweet Home Office
As the Home Office continues to cause controversy with its policies on house arrest, staff were this week leaving their own prison of an office block to move into bright and airy new premises designed by Terry Farrell.
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News
Shard signs up hotel group
Renzo Piano’s dramatic plans for a 70-storey tower next to London Bridge station took a step closer to reality last week when developer Sellar Properties signed a pre-letting agreement with a hotel group to take 18 floors.
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Technical
Shifting the graveyard
A project in Venice conquers the sea to expand San Michele cemetery.
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Features
Follow the leaders
They may be outnumbered six to one, but that hasn’t stopped women making an impact in every area of the profession. As part of our 50/50 Campaign, we celebrate a dozen successful women who are blazing a trail
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Review
Find your way there
Better known for his geodesic domes, Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion World Map was an attempt to present the world in a less distorted form with a stronger sense of the world as one land mass.
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News
Shabby suburbs in need of regeneration, say experts
Architects, developers and masterplanners have called on the government to focus more on the plight of run-down suburbs rather than city centres.
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Opinion
Good example
We read with interest the news of your 50/50 campaign to recruit and retain greater numbers of female architects.
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News
Ellen who?
Forget Ellen McArthur’s world record, one of the most prestigious prizes in sailing remains up for grabs this year at the Little Britain Challenge Cup regatta held from September 8-11 at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.