All Building Design articles in 17 December 2010 – Page 3
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News
CF Møller wins prison competition
CF Møller has been named the winner of a competition to build a new Danish state prison on the island of Falster.
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Aedas and Rogers Stirk Harbour win $400 million Hong Kong government competition
Aedas and Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners have beaten stiff competition from Fosters and SOM to land a $400 million project to design a customs processing centre for the Hong Kong government.
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Review
Cultural Guide: December 20- 26
This week’s cultural guide is getting in the swing of the festive season with a little samurai action at the Barbican before peacefully exploring the art of placemaking.
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Aecom crowned biggest practice in the world
Aecom has become the world’s biggest architect just 20 years after it was founded
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Gehry unveils his 'mystery' $150 million Australian debut
Frank Gehry has revealed images of his first building in Australia, a $150 million business school for the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
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Developer teams shortlisted for Olympic village expansion
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has shortlisted nine teams including Urban Splash and Qatari Diar for the long-term development and management of the Olympic village in East London.
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Oscar Niemeyer celebrates 103rd birthday by opening museum
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has celebrated his 103rd birthday by opening a museum of his work near Rio
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Populous eyes work in Iraq with bid for 100,000 seat Baghdad stadium
Sports specialist Populous has made a bid to work in Iraq by chasing the contract for a 100,000-seat stadium and sports complex outside Baghdad.
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London super-lab approved for planning
HOK and PLP Architecture’s £500 million medical research centre in central London has been approved for planning by Camden council.
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Riba could usurp Cabe in bid to run design reviews
Institute’s proposal could put it at heart of government’s localism agenda
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Broadgate designer slams Make's replacement
Make’s plans for the redevelopment of part of the City’s Broadgate site have been attacked by those responsible for the buildings it will replace
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RMJM left in the dark as Gazprom plans change
Embattled practice RMJM has been left in the dark over the future of its Gazprom Tower in St Petersburg following the decision to move it to a different location
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AEW keeps an eye on Southend
Manchester practice AEW Architects has submitted its designs for a new £35 million museum in Southend to the local council
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Axing of Riba Trust prompts outrage
The shock decision to scrap the Riba Trust has sparked outrage among trustees who warn that the institute is in danger of losing its cultural role and becoming a trade union
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Analysis
What does localism mean for architects?
Following this week’s long-awaited localism bill, architects have voiced concern that it will adversely affect design
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Opinion
A matter of trust
Riba Council’s decision on December 10 (bdonline December 14) removes the function and independence of the Riba Trust
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Features
Making a virtual out of necessity
As belt-tightening continues for the foreseeable future, many practices are finding that cost-saving decisions about replacement of servers can be deferred no longer
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Opinion
Local villains
Localism is simply the worst thing that will have happened to the building industry in the UK, especially in regards to the urgent need for delivery of housing to meet the needs of an increasing population.Anyone with experience in the sector knows the public detest having any change and progress ...
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Opinion
Let Riba rethink
I have just heard of the extraordinary decision to wind up the Riba Trust. This is devastating news
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Opinion
Local heroes
There are many practical details to be clarified, but the localism bill’s requirement that developers must consult communities before submitting planning applications for large developments (News December 10), and give local people a real chance to comment on the proposals and to influence the design before it has gelled, will ...