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International practice sounds glamorous and fun, but is it something that your firm should consider? Overseas work can be expensive, disruptive, and a serious distraction. Some firms have even destroyed their domestic practice by diverting too much energy and too many resources to foreign work.
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Construction frenzy may have taken hold of Shanghai and Beijing, not to mention China's hundreds of other towns and cities. But for the past ten years, Hong Kong has floated behind serenely, like a successful, rather conservative older cousin. Still, there are signs that the city is developing something that other Chinese cities lack: public discourse. Its first architecture biennale, running through March 15, 2008, headlines a growing public interest in the built environment.
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More Building Culture In a Czech City, '30s Modernism Lives On — International Herald Tribune, 2008.0409Moved by Mirrors, Magnets and Motion — Globe and Mail, 2008.0409 Heritage Comes Back to the Future — Sydney Morning Herald, 2008.0409 Sydney Opera House Serenades Architect on 90th Birthday — Yahoo, 2008.0409 We Built a $75,000 House . . . For Only $10,000 — Mother Earth News, 2008.0407 The Contextualizer — New York Times, 2008.0406 Tour the Building Blocks of Great Design in NYC — Providence Journal, 2008.0406 Book Store Facing Final Chapter — Toronto Star, 2008.0402 David Todd, Architect and Official, Dies at 93 — New York Times, 2008.0402 In Village, a Proposal That Erases History — New York Times, 2008.0401 BusinessWeek/RECORD Announce 2008 China Awards — Architectural Record, 2008.0401 Beloved Hospital’S Plans Cause Furor in the Village — New York Times, 2008.0401 Karen Arpino Designs New Career Station for Women — Boston Herald, 2008.0401 Tim Lott: I've Become so Disillusioned with Interior Design — Independent Digital, 2008.0330 Property Development: Time Moves Slowly in the Planning World — Telegraph, 2008.0329 Architecture and the Ability to Draw People In — Washington Post, 2008.0328 Il Duomo: Brunelleschi, a Man of Many Talents — AIArchitect, 2008.0328 Architectural Stars Battle It Out in Birmingham Library Competition — Architects' Journal, 2008.0327 Preservation Awards List — LA Observed, 2008.0327 Surgery for Sydney's Scarred Visage — Sydney Morning Herald, 2008.0327 Charles Center Is a Triumph at 50 — Baltimore Sun, 2008.0326 Architect Paul Williams Dazzled Hollywood — News Blaze, 2008.0326 Architecture: The Good, the Average and the Ugly — Manchester Confidential, 2008.0326 Interior Architect Margo Grant Walsh Displays Works — Houston Chronicle, 2008.0325 Constructivist Edifice Sees New Life as Hotel — Moscow Times, 2008.0325 Built Not to Last -- Yet Still Standing — Los Angeles Times, 2008.0325 Home Is Where He Wants His Design to Be — New Jersey Business Journal, 2008.0324 Early Settlers Bring Dog Trot House Design — Tyler Paper, 2008.0324 Soul Ties to the Past — Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2008.0324 What Will Be Left of Gehry's Vision for Brooklyn? — New York Times, 2008.0321
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