America's search for 'closure' at ground zero cannot be hurried

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Continuing architectural uncertainties of Lower Manhattan reflects the wound inflicted by the terrorists on 9/11. Three years after the destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center, the slow progress for the redevelopment of the site is making architects, developers, politicians, and citizens restless.

author: Pawley, Martin
United States, Design and construction, World trade centers, World trade centres

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High-Tech's high drama bridges the scepticism and the symbolism divide

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Bridges have symbolic significance unlike buildings. The argument about what exactly it was that distinguished High-Tech architecture from Modern architecture and the argument about the identity of the first ever truly High-Tech building has never ended.

author: Pawley, Martin
Bridge and Tunnel Construction, Bridge, tunnel, & elevated highway, Bridges Construction, Evaluation, Bridge construction

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School of thought says it's time to close down Huddersfield--again!

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The dispute over course validation between the ARB and the RIBA is a familiar one in the world of architectural education. The two sides of the argument can be seen as the vocationalists and the intellectuals.

author: Pawley, Martin
Editorial, Education, Architecture

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