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WilkinsonEyre founder Chris Wilkinson dies at age 76

Archinect

Wilkinson’s firm became the first practice to win the RIBA Stirling Prize in two consecutive years, with their Magna Centre in 2001 and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge in 2002. Guangzhou International Finance. His numerous collaborations with British inventor James Dyson included the design of the Dyson Campus Expansion.

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"Architecture has run out of excuses when it comes to explaining a lack of gender parity"

Deezen

But in 2002, the Royal Institute for British Architects proudly reported that architecture students were 38 per cent female. However, the disproportionate representation of Scandinavian countries in the top 12 points to a systemic gap that practices need to breach: the financing of care. Twenty years later, where are these women now?

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Reinvestment without displacement: North Avenue Market

Community Architect Daily

The Building The North Avenue Market doesn't only sit at the heart of the district at Charles Street and North Avenue, with its distinctive cupola towers and tile roof in the Spanish Revival style the building qualifies as a historic structure in the North Central National Register District created in 2002.

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Chapter 19, “We hate that”

Architecture Here and There

The mayor’s Office of Community Development instituted a program to finance small projects, such as helping building owners remove faux modernist (“ugly is just skin deep”) fac?ades And yet, the civic renaissance gathering steam during Cianci’s second administration (1991–2002) made progress as much in spite of as because of his leadership.

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Competitions: Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center Pre-qualification Announcement

Bustler

The project funding is self-financed by the enterprise itself. Submission Address: Supplier Service Hall, 11F, North Building, CGN Tower, 2002 Shennan Boulevard, Shenzhen. Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.:

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Writing into an abyss

Brandon Donnelly

The technology-heavy Nasdaq index slumped four-fifths from peak to trough between March 2000 and October 2002. The memo “had two virtues”, says Marks. “It It was right and it was right quickly.” After 10 years, I became an overnight success.”. I have no particular end goal in mind for this blog. I have no need to become an overnight success.

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Competitions: Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center Pre-qualification Announcement

Bustler

The project funding is self-financed by the enterprise itself. Submission Address: Supplier Service Hall, 11F, North Building, CGN Tower, 2002 Shennan Boulevard, Shenzhen. Tender Condition The Tender for Schematic Design and Foundation Pit Design of CGN New Research Center (Tender No.: