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AIA GREEN BUILDING AWARDS 2005 In recognition of Earth Day in April 2005, The American Institute of Architects and its Committee on the Environment (COTE) announced the recipients of their annual awards program honoring "green" buildings that protect and enhance the environment.
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HOPES FOR SUSTAINABILITY In April, 2005, the University of Oregon hosted the 11th annual "HOPES" conference (Holistic Options for Planet Earth Sustainability). The idea for the conference was born almost 15 years ago when architecture student Kevin Parker decided to learn more about how to make architecture — and his school's curriculum — more sustainable. As part of his master's thesis, he started what has become a respected national forum for students and professionals.
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PARIS AIR TERMINAL COLLAPSE REPORT On May 23, 2004, a portion of roof at the Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Paris collapsed, killing four travelers and injuring three more. Ten months later, an investigation of the innovative vault construction has resulted in a report citing probable causes.
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More Architecture News Daily Architecture Headlines — Updated every day at ArchitectureWeek
2005 ARDA Awards Recipients — American Resort Development Association press release, 2005.0525
The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Announces New President — Canadian Architect, 2005.0525
Pataki Aide Flexes Muscle to Speed Up Ground Zero Work — New York Times, 2005.0525
Revised Whitney Plan Wins Panel's Approval — New York Times, 2005.0525
Pittsburgh Architect Wins International Siyathemba Competition — Canadian Architect, 2005.0524
Award-Winning Building Falls as Thousands Watch — News-Record, 2005.0524
Eight Honored in the Palmetto State — AIArchitect, 2005.0523
Libeskind Redraws St. Louis Skyline — St. Louis Business Journal, 2005.0520
Architecture Receives Stamps of Approval from Postal Service — U.S. Postal Service press release, 2005.0519
Winners of Toronto Architecture & Urban Design Awards 2005 — Canadian Architect, 2005.0518
U.S. Gives Anchorage $1.5M for Bus Stop — Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2005.0518
Panel Prefers Tradition in Santa Fe Design Competition — Free New Mexican, 2005.0517
UN Threatens Liverpool with Ban on Tall Buildings — ic Liverpool, 2005.0517
Donald Set to Unveil 'World Trump Center' — New York Post, 2005.0517
April Report Continues Positive Stretch in Firms’ Business Activity — AIArchitect, 2005.0516
A Forest of Pillars, Recalling the Unimaginable — New York Times, 2005.0509
Grand Valley Honors Nine Grand Projects — AIArchitect, 2005.0509
Dutch Architects Win First Marcus Prize — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2005.0509
Milsom of Shen Milsom & Wilke Passes Away — InfoComm, 2005.0505
Work Starts on Dubai Tower Set to Be World's Tallest — Reuters, 2005.0504
The Case of the Busy, Deceased Architect — Chicago Tribune, 2005.0503
AIA West Virginia Celebrates Exceptional Projects and Students — AIArchitect, 2005.0502
Gherkin Skyscraper Sheds a Window from 28th Storey — Guardian Unlimited, 2005.0426
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