All Building articles in 2006 issue 24 – Page 2
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Museum piece
The organisers of Luxembourg and the Greater Region Capital of Culture 2007 have unveiled the €19m (£13m) Grand-Duc Jean Modern Art Museum.
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Comment
Let's stick together
How refreshing to read David Mosey's article on the use of peer pressure rather than big sticks to manage a project schedule (2 June, page 49). My experience of partnering and collaborative ventures in the industry over the years is that peer pressure is a powerful tool for one simple ...
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Take me t' kasbah …
A £180m scheme to redevelop Barnsley's markets was signed by developer 1249 Regeneration (a joint venture between Wilson Bowden, Ashcroft Estates and the Guildhouse Group), Yorkshire Forward and Barnsley council last week.
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Features
Just the job
Angus Robertson tells Sonia Soltani how he followed his heart to the city that never sleeps
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Comment
Goliath won
The judge said neither Multiplex nor Cleveland Bridge could claim outright victory over Wembley, but on all the big money questions, the Aussies came out on top
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Schools for Future warned for ignoring sustainability
Report by Sir Neville Simms criticises school building programme, as government pledges to go carbon neutral
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MCG focuses on Olympics skills shortage
The Major Contractors Group is forming a steering group to stave off a skills shortage in the run-up to the Olympics
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Monster from the deep
A freakishly reptilian tower block is one of the latest science-fiction buildings to be featured in an exhibition at the Barbican Gallery in London.
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Stansted plans could be cut
Spanish contractor Ferrovial's bidding team is thought to be planning cuts to BAA's £2.7bn expansion of Stansted airport.
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Features
Curved space – the Peter Harrison Planetarium
Greenwich park is about to get a strange and beautiful adornment: a weird bronze cone through which the heavens will be made manifest. Thomas Lane found out how it's being made
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‘World Cup effect' revealed
The number of houses sold could rise as much as 10% once the World Cup tournament is over in July, research has revealed.
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Comment
Pigs and cream
The construction industry is split into the firms that do the actual work and those that skim off their profit under the guise of supervision and regulation
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Elite councils win greater freedom to invest in housing
Demand in social housing sector set to be boosted by plans to let councils sell assets to increase investment
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Corporation to cut red tape
The Housing Corporation is looking at ways of making it easier for the private sector to bid for public money to build affordable homes.
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Design codes ‘make no difference' to planning
THE use of design codes has failed to speed up the planning process or improve community consultation, according to research commissioned by the government.
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RIBA members cast their votes for next president
Voting for the next RIBA president started this week after ballot papers were sent to all 32,000 members.
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Davis Langdon rolls out carbon index service
Leading cost consultant Davis Langdon has pledged to provide a carbon index to all of its clients as part of its service. Davis Langdon is taking the initiative to encourage clients to think about sustainability.
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The towers of Byzantium …
Atkins has revealed its designs for this 165 m tall five-star hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. It will offer more than 100,000 m² of luxury accommodation over more than 40 floors.
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