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    REBUILDING A STONE HERITAGE

    "[ I worked with the mason]... until my fingers had the art to make stone love stone." — from "Tor House" by poet Robinson Jeffers

    For the past two years, students from the United States have gathered in a small village in northern Italy to participate in an unusual experience — the preservation of a built environment that has changed little since medieval times.

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    NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM IMAX

    The new Simons IMAX Theatre at the New England Aquarium presented more than a few construction challenges: Build a highly visible addition to a landmark iconic institution in the middle of downtown Boston's waterfront. Place 60-70 percent of the footprint over water. Create the infrastructure for state-of-the-art 3D theater technology on an extremely constrictive site. Protect neighboring residents from construction noise. Build it fast, on budget ($12.5 million). And, of course, build it well.

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    Still Lots to Do — Philadelphia Inquirer, 2002.0205

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    Springs' Design Winners Named — Denver Post, 2002.0129

    New Home Sales Reach New Record In 2001 — National Association of Home Builders, 2002.0128

    From the Ground Up — Los Angeles Times, 2002.0128

    Pennsylvania Passes "Good Samaritan" Law — AIArchitect, 2002.0125 Edition

    Museum Plan Takes Root, Minus Trees — New York Daily News, 2002.0124

    Work to Start Soon on Welsh Opera House — Guardian Unlimited, 2002.0124

    The New American Home 2002 Offers Look at Future Building Trends — National Association of Home Builders, 2002.0123

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