Architects Journal
11 November 2004
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A curtain wall facade set in a zinc-clad 'box'
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A tale of two halves
review - Arti e Architettura 1900-2000 At the Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, until 13 February 2005 -
Airports: A Century of Architecture
review - By Hugh Pearman. Laurence King Publishing, 2004. 240 pp. £40 -
AME FACADES AJ ENQUIRY NO: 204
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ARB foreign fees rise is fully justified
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Architectural teaching at risk from state move to regulation
How do you deal with the constant bombardment of copy mail? Simple - if correspondence is not addressed to you directly, despatch it to the bin. This is difficult if you are a control freak or fearful of litigation, two related conditions well understood by anyone in construction, but still worth a try. However, there are times, such as last week, when information flows on a serendipitous wave of related enquiry. -
ARMSTRONG CEILINGS AJ ENQUIRY NO: 203
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BARTLETT SEARCHES FOR DESIGN MASTERMIND
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Benoy rejects CABE 'mall'fears
Benoy has hit back at CABE after the watchdog labelled its new Peterborough retail development a 'standard American shopping mall'. -
COMMUNITY SERVICE
building study - Gareth Hoskins Architects' Sandy Road Clinic is a striking public building punctuating a tenemented street in Glasgow, that provides a new focus and symbol for local healthcare -
Councils face planning law peril
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Cube
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DEATH THREATS FOR OXFORD ANIMAL TESTING ARCHITECT
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DENNIS DENIES 'SLIME'SLUR BUT IS STILL IN HOT WATER
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Determining causation is no easy matter in a court of law
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London Lacaton & Vassal 11 November-10 December. An exhibition at the AA, 36 Bedford Sq, WC1 (020 7887 4000). -
Drawing power
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Dunster defiant as trustees slam Earth Centre eco-academy plans
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Eye treatment
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Far pavilions
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Free t-shirts for all as Apple store comes to town
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GREENPEACE HIGHLIGHTS WILKINSON EYRE ERROR
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HANSENGROUP AJ ENQUIRY NO: 202
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Health club
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Home front
review - Cold War Hot Houses: Inventing Post-War Culture Edited by Beatriz Colomina et al. Princeton Architectural Press, 2004. 287pp. £17.50 -
IDEAL SHOPFITTERS AJ ENQUIRY NO: 208
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IGUZZINI ILLUNINAZIONE UK AJ ENQUIRY NO: 206
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John Hurley (1937-2004)
John Hurley, who worked alongside the legendary Denys Lasdun on many projects including the Royal College of Physicians, has died aged 67, writes John Robertson. -
Labour's housing solution sees us return to the swinging sixties
I was once invited to give a talk about the 1960s, a period whereof I can claim first-hand experience. -
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Medical aid sees AHMM in good health
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) has praised the determination of a local GP for helping it win planning permission for this £9 million healthcare centre in north London. -
Millstone to milestone
buildings - Greenhill Jenner Architects helped nurse St Bartholomew's Hospital's West Wing back to life -
Modern gobbledegook! Traditional has a place
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Needed: a vision for the 'burbs
If suburbs are where most of us live these days, where's the debate about how best to improve and promote them? -
ON THE BEACH
Ralph Maynard Smith studied at the AA in the 1920s and went on to collaborate with Howard Robertson on the Shell Centre on London's South Bank - not a building that has won many friends. But he was also a prolific artist, and some of his paintings and drawings will be on show at Hull University Art Gallery from 15 November-17 December. The exhibition will travel elsewhere in the UK next year. Pictured is a detail of Vertical Surfaces on Beach with Distant Harbour - a work from 1947 (Tel: 020 -
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Poor mark
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PRESCOTT PROMISES £100M FOR GATEWAY GOODIES
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Q & A - James Burland Burland TM
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Reid anger as Brum blocks plans
Reid Architecture has come to blows with Birmingham City Council over its approach to redeveloping the city's historic Jewellery Quarter. -
Salisbury takes Part 3 battle into Europe
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Show your financial support for Ian Salisbury
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SPORTING CHANCE
ajenda - An unlikely collaboration of architects is working on a far-reaching bid for the 2012 Olympics that could regenerate east London, writes Ed Dorrell -
Starting a new chapter
The RIBA Library's new librarian, Dr Irena Murray, hopes to open up the institute's collections to a wider audience, including children, writes Paul Finch -
Sticking plaster
technical & practice - This month's restoration article looks at the pedigree of plaster and stucco and those involved in its development -
Tate Tower given Lords thumbs up
Philip Gumuchdjian's Tate Tower has been given the green light after the House of Lords rejected a last-ditch bid to challenge the controversial London skyscraper. -
the ones that got away
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The power to change
At the close of the Part L consultation, a speech put things in perspective by examining the meta-narratives of energy policy -
University of life says Earth Centre is too much of a white elephant
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Where there's a wheel? there's no way
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