All Building articles in 2004 issue 39 – Page 3
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News
Laing O’Rourke staff to lose bonuses over Dubai tragedy
Five dead and 23 injured at Dubai airport site, forcing contractor to review staff rewards on safety performance
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Comment
Wonders & blunders
Can London’s newest skyscraper be both a wonder and a blunder? Academic James Woudhuysen has it both ways
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News
Sharewatch: Countryside blues
Just when we thought we’d had all the bad news from Countryside Properties, last Thursday the company issued its second profit warning in five months
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Features
Blob on the Tyne
Foster’s Sage music centre in Gateshead is positively puffed up with pride. And justifiably so thanks to a dramatic riverfront setting and its promise to put the city on the cultural map
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News
Kevin Hyde quits as boss of beleaguered Jarvis
Kevin Hyde, chief executive of Jarvis, quit the troubled company on Tuesday.
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News
Grimshaw ducks blame in Bath Spa row
In latest in a spate of disasters, architect gets steamed up over who is responsible for waterproofing problems
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Comment
Cover your back
Under the German civil code, contractors and clients can protect themselves against risk in several ways, but each one must be approached with caution
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Features
Ask Edward
The right to employee status and the right to a pay rise are this week's points of legal confusion
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News
Flood risk could scupper Ashford housing scheme
Environment Agency’s policy of discouraging building on flood plains threatens high-density growth area
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News
Disability law could curb ‘pure architecture’
Architects may be forced to abandon fashionable “pure architecture” in order to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act, an industry expert has warned.
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News
Architects must satisfy safety demands to win contracts
Prequalification documents will increase burden on architects to ensure safety standards at design stage
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News
All change in Chengdu
Multidisciplinary consultant Atkins has won an international competition to design a mixed-use development in the central Chinese city of Chengdu.
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Comment
Agreement on principles
The first rule in law school is that an agreement to agree is not a contract. The second rule in law school should be that all rules have their exceptions
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News
ActionForSkills
In our fourth article with the CITB, why poor business skills are letting the industry down and what can be done
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News
Industry leaders accuse Whitehall of failing to invest
Construction Confederation boss attacks delays in public spending programmes as minister makes a sharp exit
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News
Spotlight falls on role of crane in fatal accident
Reports from Dubai indicate that crane lost control and caused critical damage to wall reinforcement
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Features
Top 200 Consultants 2004: Monsters, Inc
This year’s consultants league table ranks the 200 biggest, scariest practices in the UK – and then breaks them down into bite-sized top 100 architects, engineers and surveyors charts. So who are the Godzillas and the Godzukis of the industry this year? We report from under his desk, Tables compiled ...
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News
WYG profit leaps 20% after shopping spree
Support services group White Young Green was hot on the acquisition trail in the second half of the year to 30 June 2004 – and drove pre-tax profit up 20% to £6.9m in the process.
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