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    LOS ANGELES AIA AWARDS 2008

    Three projects received top honors for built architecture in the annual design awards of the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA): the Water + Life Museums and Campus in Hemet, California, by Lehrer + Gangi Design + Build; the Art Center College of Design's South Campus in Pasadena, by Daly Genik; and the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, Maryland, by Morphosis.

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    PEOPLE AND PLACES

    WWCOT in Santa Monica, California — RIM Architects in Denali Park, Alaska — Ascension Group Architects in San Marcos, Texas — Philip Tusa, Architect in New York, New York — Erick van Egeraat Associated Architects in Leipzig, Germany — John Portman & Associates in Beijing, China — Kohn Pedersen Fox and Rafael Viñoly Architects in Palo Alto, California — SHP Leading Design in Cincinnati, Ohio — Gresham, Smith and Partners in Zhoushan, China...

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    STIRLING PRIZE FOR ACCORDIA HOUSING

    Pairing sensitively designed housing with generous open space, the architects of Accordia created an enduring residential development in Cambridge, United Kingdom, that embodies the inherent sustainability of livable communities.

    Their careful efforts have earned Accordia the Stirling Prize for 2008. Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios designed the project with Maccreanor Lavington and Alison Brooks Architects. This is the first residential project to receive the prestigious prize, now in its 13th year.

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    BRICK AWARDS 2008

    The Durham County Regional Public Library in Durham, North Carolina, takes advantage of brick for environmental benefit.

    Brick's thermal mass improves the energy efficiency of the LEED Silver-certified facility, helping to keep energy use 35 percent lower than that of comparable conventionally designed buildings. The brick was procured locally, and made from raw materials extracted regionally.

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