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WHAT MAKES IT GREEN? The third annual "What Makes It Green?" conference, with a focus on design integration, continued a tradition of bringing awareness of sustainable architecture to the Pacific Northwest. The conference was sponsored by the AIA Seattle Committee on the Environment and the City of Seattle.
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VIRGINIA APPRECIATES ARCHITECTURE "To instill a greater appreciation for proper stewardship of the Commonwealth's manmade and natural resources," Virginia Governor James S. Gilmore, III established that state's Architecture Week. Last month, in the annual event's first celebration, Virginia residents enjoyed a unique opportunity to learn about their built environment, both new and historic.
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GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREETS Across the United States, small towns and cities have been hit hard by the combined effects of a poor farming economy, population flight, floods, regional shopping malls and highway bypasses that draw customers away from traditional downtowns, and the general neglect of historic architecture.
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More Architecture News Nero's folly crumbles after heavy rain in Rome — The Guardian Unlimited, 2001.0508Editorial - Honor for WWII Veterans Unjustly in Line of Fire — Washington Post, 2001.0505 World War II Memorial Site, Design to Be Reconsidered — Washington Post, 2001.0504 Sponsors of New Library Rebuff Architect's Waterfall of Words — Wall Street Journal, 2001.0502 MoMA and P.S. 1 Announce Winner of Young Architects Program — Bloomberg, 2001.0502
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