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It's a spacious, imposing Los Angeles residence that has a central courtyard with lush vegetation and a cooling fountain. But don't look for palm trees or swimming pools or movie stars — this is no stereotypical Southern California abode.
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The Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, reopened its doors in spring 2008 after an expansion designed by Ann Beha Architects. This was both a sympathetic and a very modern expansion, and the results provide quite an elegant increase in the museum's scope.
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Underlying the almost infinite variety of Victorian houses were a few basic structural forms, repeated millions of times over by builders following well established principles.
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More Building Culture A Fixer-Upper to End Them All — New York Times, 2008.1106Wesley Building and King Parliament Square Win 2008 Heritage Toronto Awards — Daily Commercial News and Constrution Record, 2008.1105 Are 'Wow Factor' Buildings Endangered? — Minneapolis St. Paul Star Tribune, 2008.1105 Detroit Revives a Hotel and Some Hope — New York Times, 2008.1105 Architect Marks 10 ‘Not so Big' Years — Tacoma News Tribune, 2008.1104 Cal Poly Pomona Rakes in Landscaping Awards — Lawn & Landscape, 2008.1104 Inject Relevance Back into Architecture — The Hoya, 2008.1104 Book Chronicles Michigan's Great Architecture — South Bend Tribune, 2008.1104 Building Confidence in Homes Market — Edinburgh Evening News, 2008.1103 Flamboyance Gets a Face-Lift — New York Times, 2008.1102 Last Call for Berlin's Tempelhof Airport — Guardian Unlimited, 2008.1031 Young Irish Practice Commended in World Architecture Festival — Archiseek, 2008.1031 Timbuktu's Dingarey Bey Mosque — Telegraph, 2008.1030 Answers about the Empire State Building, Part 2 — New York Times, 2008.1030 Architect Helps Design Stirling Prize Building — Gazette, 2008.1029 Landmarks Vote Is a Victory for St. Vincent’S Hospital — New York Times, 2008.1029 Architect's Work Has Plenty of 'Wow' — Montreal Gazette, 2008.1027 Philip Carnes, Architect Loved Taking Pictures of Old Buildings — Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 2008.1027 36 Hours in Charlottesville, Va. — New York Times, 2008.1026 Palestine: The Architecture of Apartheid — The Dominion, 2008.1026 Which Candidate’S Plan Would Best Ease the Mortgage Crisis? — Christian Science Monitor, 2008.1026 Mysterious Ways of Bono's Home Extension — The Times (UK), 2008.1026 This Man Could Ruin Your Renovation Plans — New York Times, 2008.1026 Dallas Couple Wins National Award for Restoring Historic Home — Dallas Morning News, 2008.1024 Il Duomo: Brunelleschi and the Dome of Santa Maria Del Fiore — AIArchitect, 2008.1024 Carleton School of Architecture Celebrates 40 Years of 'No Boundaries' — Ottawa Citizen, 2008.1023 Special Code Protects Historic Alameda Buildings — San Jose Mercury News, 2008.1023 Oscar Winners — The Standard (Hong Kong), 2008.1023 How Young Journalists Cope with an Uncertain Future — Editor & Publisher, 2008.1023
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