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SCHOOLS OUR KIDS WOULD BUILD In 1967, and again in 2001, British schoolchildren were invited to submit their ideas to a competition "The School I'd Like." In their drawings and poems, they expressed the desire for schools that are attractive, safe, flexible, relevant, and respectful. This review of the archived results suggests that architects could benefit from understanding these children's visions. — Editor
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HOLLYWOOD BOWLING The Hollywood Bowl amphitheater became a site for world-class performances over 80 years ago. It was the backdrop for romantic memories and a reflection of the growth of the Los Angeles metropolis. And while the sentimental attachment of Angelinos to this hillside entertainment venue in Bolton Canyon has remained strong, the theater itself has actually changed character many times in the intervening decades.
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More Building Culture Health Care, Education Will Be Hot Markets for AEC Firms in 2005 — ZweigWhite press release, 2004.1201War Architect, War Profiteering — Useful and Agreeable magazine, 2004.1130 Architects Condemn Plan to Close Cambridge School — Guardian Unlimited, 2004.1129 The Little-Noticed Demise of a Preservation Miracle — New York Times, 2004.1128 The Spirit behind the Aga Khan Awards — Washington Post, 2004.1127 The Heiress and the Architect — Los Angeles Times, 2004.1125 Location, Location Sets the Style for Designers — New Zealand Herald, 2004.1125 Architect a Leader in Designing Malls — Miami Herald, 2004.1124 The Times' Sweetheart Deal — Village Voice, 2004.1124 Pretty Vacant Skyscrapers? — BBC News, 2004.1123 A Puppet Opera at Harvard Channels Le Corbusier — New York Times, 2004.1123 McGraw-Hill and ASCE Announce Global Publishing Partnership — McGraw-Hill Construction press release, 2004.1123 National Building Museum Announces Scully Prize Winner — National Building Museum press release, 2004.1119 One Size Fits All — Boston Globe, 2004.1118 Look at the Cupolas on That — Times Online, 2004.1116 AIA Launches ArchiWire Online News Service — American Institute of Architects press release, 2004.1115 Ezra Stoller, Architect-Photographer, 1915–2004 — AIArchitect, 2004.1115 An Architect's Evocative Legacy of Fantasy and Drama — New York Times, 2004.1114 The Architect Who Lived Right — Los Angeles Times, 2004.1114 Quality – Not Just Talk Anymore — ZweigWhite press release, 2004.1112 Attributing Designs to 1 Name Can Slight Teams of Geniuses — Detroit Free Press, 2004.1110 Architects in the Arts — AIArchitect, 2004.1108
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