Opinion – Page 241
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CommentDouble-dip would be no surprise
Of course the private sector isn’t going to spontaneously spring up and patch the gaps in the current economic climate
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CommentSerious damages
These two cases upheld the same principle about damages to arise from a breach
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CommentBuilding on Flickr: Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome
Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, photographed by Manuela Sanna
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CommentA growth spurt for the UK economy
Richard McCarthy: We need some of that Olympic go-getting spirit to get our economy on track
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CommentMy digital life … Jon Neale
Jones Lang LaSalle’s director of research rejects the strict rules of Apple and is distracted by social networking
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CommentLicence to skill
Economic rebound might give firms more headroom to employ apprentices yet also increase demand for skilled workers
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CommentOlympic legacy: Time to collect our gold medals
It may have been a rocky road but London 2012 has given the world a taste of UK construction’s quality. Now it’s time to make good on the legacy the Games has left us with
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CommentMy digital life … Colin Bartlett
A sports fan from Sweett Group reveals his love of 1980s music and a bad digital habit that he’s got away with - so far …
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CommentWhere will growth come from?
Private sector is also in decline after having shown signs of recovery last two years
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CommentHansom: Real talent
This week, a septuagenarian warms up for a rugby match, Grant Shapps doggedly pursues his dream to have more Twitter followers than anyone else, and a JCB digger covers itself in glory
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CommentRadical incentives
The incentives offered by the green homes initiative appear insufficient to entice homeowners to take advantage
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CommentBoJo right on infrastructure
Does Boris’ message to the PM apply to the rest of the country as much as London?
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CommentBuilding on Flickr: The EYE Film Institute
The EYE Film Institute in Amsterdam, designed by Delugan Meissl. Photographed by Wojtek Gurak
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CommentBuilding on Flickr: RandstadRail station
Station for the RandstadRail light rail system in The Hague, the Netherlands, photographed by Klaas Vermaas
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CommentBuilding on Flickr: Emirates cable car
External view of the Emirates Air Line cable car in London taken on 23 July 2012 by James Attree
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CommentMoney talks: The value of sustainability
How do you sell the idea of green buildings in a recession? The only way, says Pascal Mittermaier, is to prove to clients that sustainability will create a commercial advantage
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CommentNo Green Deal silver bullet
Consumers need to be educated about the Green Deal before they have the desire to get behind it
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CommentBuilding buys a pint … For Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Building caught up with RSHP over a few Asahis to discuss rabbits, bad sandwiches and Olympic ceremonies
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CommentOlympic memories: Zaha Hadid
Architect of the aquatics centre Zaha Hadid singles out the moment that the American swimming team thanked UK construction for the Olympic venues
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CommentAfter the party
As the dust settles on London 2012, Team GB’s athletes aren’t the only ones who should be proud of themselves. We look at how UK construction made the Games great