All Opinion articles – Page 305
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Rerun the ballot
Your headline on this weeks paper “19% back BNP man” is somewhat misleading and I feel unrepresentative of the real facts.
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BNP aside, Phillips voices real worries
I am one of those who voted for Peter Phillips before being made aware of his political affiliations — and did so on the basis of his “manifesto”
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Real crux is society’s view of architects
If you had your time again would you still want to become an architect? This is one of the questions being asked by the RIBA in the most comprehensive survey it has ever undertaken.
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Arb, not race
When the election papers went out no-one was aware of Peter Phillips’ links with the BNP. The majority of votes are cast within a week of receipt of papers.
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Schools must speak to the wider world
Students know that when they leave university and begin work in practice they must also leave their architectural dreams behind. But is it right to have these dreams in the first place?
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Tax on foreigners?
The letter from Arb’s Jon Levett (July 14) contradicts my current situation. As an MSc architecture graduate from Delft University of Technology, I am a registered qualified architect in the Netherlands, and have been working in the UK for the past two years.
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Noddy stays dry
No doubt Southend Borough Council has ensured some flood risk was taken into account at Shoeburyness (Works July 21) but should the site have been used at all for residential purposes?
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Data retrieval
I was surprised to see my comments about collaborative acquisitions of archives taken out of context (News analysis July 21).
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Client feedback
Having been placed third in the selection process for the Shetland cinema and music venue, we believe some recent coverage has been unfortunate (News July 7).
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Charter principles
I would like to reassure David Burn (Letters July 21) and BD readers that the new RIBA chartered practice scheme is not quite as suggested in his letter, by clarifying the following points:
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Place your bets...
...for your guess as to which UK location will host the first supercasino — and who will design it. Ellen Bennett chronicles the high-stakes story
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Reconstructing the art of conversation
My interest in interviews was triggered by two conversations that I read as a student. One was between Pierre Cabanne and Marcel Duchamp; the other between David Sylvester and Francis Bacon. These books brought me to art, they were like oxygen. I was fascinated by the idea of how an ...
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Arb accreditation is based on quality
In response to John Assael (Letters July 14), I studied for my part I in Hong Kong and came to the UK for my part II two years ago. I undertook UK accreditation with Arb in December 2004.
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Ian Martin
The consensus is that Israel should create a level playing field in Lebanon by bombing more of it, twice if necessary
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