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Tech Square 3 by Eskew+Dumez+Ripple

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2008, for their integral support for the facility will be the new home for the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. IM 1952, HON Ph.D. Image © EskewDumezRipple The 18-story George Tower, named to recognize Penny and Bill George, IE 1964, HON Ph.D.

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International African American Museum lifted above Charleston site "without occupying it"

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"As the place where thousands of Africans from diverse cultures first set foot in North America, Gadsden's Wharf is not just the right place to tell this story; it is hallowed ground," Cobb said when the project was commissioned in 2008. The special design challenge of the museum is to build on this site without occupying it."

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Contemporary House India

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He is now a teaching fellow in the department of architecture and civil engineering at the University of Bath, and in June 2019, he was appointed the senior architect for the campus division at the University of Bristol. Rob Gregory spent over a decade at the Architectural Review as an associate then senior editor.

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Ten buildings that became embroiled in legal battles

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Read more about Hunters Point Library › Photo by Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz Ponte della Constituzione bridge, Italy, by Santiago Calatrava Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava , the Ponte della Constituzione bridge in Venice has been hit with multiple controversies since it opened in 2008.

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Why the Unsexy Sewers Beneath Our Feet Are Key to Safeguarding the Future

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In March 2021, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), which issues a regular report card grading the state of the country’s infrastructure, gave a D+ to the U.S.’s (One problem is the water; little is desalinated, and residents flush their toilets with water laced with corrosive salt.)

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

Architizer

Founded by Iva Vassileva in 2008, the has designed projects locally in Greece and internationally in Europe. Founded in London in 2008 by Ermis Adamantidis and Dominiki Dadatsi, NaNA has since been involved in a diverse range of projects spanning from space installations to urban planning.

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Claude Cormier: How Sweet

Landscape Architecture Magazine

As LAM has chronicled in the past, Waterfront Toronto is shepherding its waterfront’s rebirth on a scale unimaginable in most places (see “Reshaping Toronto’s Waterfront,” LAM, December 2008). Site Civil Engineering The Municipal Infrastructure Group, Vaughan, Ontario. Structural Engineer Halsall Associates Limited, Toronto.