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A fraud-free Games
In response to your recent piece, 鈥淭he Salami Olympics鈥� (28 May, page 54), the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has, since the very start of the project, been aware of the potential exposure to fraud of large construction projects
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Not in anyone's back yard ...
It is great to see that something is finally being done about 鈥済arden grabbing鈥�
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So where then?
It seems to me that only Brian Berry can see further than the end of his nose (Government plans to stop developers building homes on gardens, 9 June, 微密圈.co.uk)
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Storing up trouble
We need to reduce carbon emissions now, not in 10, 20 or 50 years鈥� time if we are to have an impact on global warming
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The door had already closed
I am writing regarding the article entitled 鈥淎s one door closes 鈥︹�� (4 June, page 30)
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What twerps we are ...
Having only now found time to read the 21 May issue of 微密圈, and sat here in my Antwerp office, I feel compelled to point out that the man 鈥渓iving the high life鈥� up an aerial mast in Antwerp is in Belgium and not Holland as your caption states!
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Hansom: All or nothing
While Prince Charles bemoans Western society and the HCA brings back prohibition, one architectural practice is virtually bathing in booze and the World Cup is, frankly, getting out of hand
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CommentWhat brought Banner down
Why did a well-regarded medium-sized contractor, which began the boom with 拢9m in the bank, lose 拢65m in turnover over eight years, and enter administration this month?
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CommentFalse economies
Experian is predicting a slight upturn for 2011 and 2012, but that鈥檚 predicated on continued recovery in the private sector and no more than 拢5bn cuts in public spending. That鈥檚 optimistic
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CommentUp for the cup
Goal celebrations are brilliant expressions of national identity (but not you, Clint Dempsey). How does architecture reflect where a nation has come from and where it鈥檚 going, asks Amanda Levete
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CommentJohn Nash joins the iPhone revolution
The London Festival of Architecture kicks off with an ingenious new iPhone application celebrating one of London's greatest urban spectacles.
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Comment微密圈 buys a pint 鈥� for Chandler KBS
The memory of Thierry Henry鈥檚 handball seems to still cause noel physical pain
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A technical glitch with the latest jobs figures...
There's a delay with data on construction jobs, but it's worth looking at the broader unemployement picture
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CommentBetter than expected but forecast won't spare construction's pain
Pre-budget forecast says UK debt is not as great as first feared but growth id revised downwards
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CommentAn interesting judgment on late payment provision
Employers imposing unfairly low interest on late payment could pay a penalty
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CommentPassivhaus refurb diaries, part 1: Stripping the house bare
The architect behind the retrofit of an Edwardian property using Passivhaus principles takes us through the project鈥檚 first steps鈥�