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Building Museum Exhibit Highlights New England Architecture - Roll Call (subscription)

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Building Museum Exhibit Highlights New England Architecture
Roll Call (subscription)
... to span historical architecture from early in the 19th century — when builders began to think about adorning domestic residences — to modern times. ...

SFMOMA Announces New Thursday Night Happenings - Art Daily

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 03:34

SFMOMA Announces New Thursday Night Happenings
Art Daily
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) marks 75 years as a pioneering force in art with exhibitions and events, including a series of three ...

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Google Launches Apps Marketplace for the Enterprise - ReadWriteWeb (blog)

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 03:11

Google Launches Apps Marketplace for the Enterprise
ReadWriteWeb (blog)
As you're planning your Cloud Architecture, check out this helpful resource from our sponsors: IBM Credits Virtualization With Helping Client Contain Server ...

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Candystore Collective owner makes Eichler cozy - San Francisco Chronicle

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 00:58

Candystore Collective owner makes Eichler cozy
San Francisco Chronicle
As she does at her collective, Jones puts to good use the nooks and crannies so liberally provided in the variety of residential architecture she's occupied ...

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All Ramps and Spirals and Mosquito Landings - New York Times

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 23:35

New York Times

All Ramps and Spirals and Mosquito Landings
New York Times
Claude Parent: Graphic and Built Works, at the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, features the Église Sainte-Bernadette du Banlay, in Nevers. ...

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OUR MAN IN CHINA - Community Magazine

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 22:21

Community Magazine

OUR MAN IN CHINA
Community Magazine
“It has modern buildings and architecture, but the scaffolding is made from bamboo strung together with twist ties!” Joey, whose company deals in ...

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Microsoft Researcher Wins Prestigious Computing Award - AHN | All Headline News

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 20:07

New York Times (blog)

Microsoft Researcher Wins Prestigious Computing Award
AHN | All Headline News
Redmond, WA, United States (AHN) - Microsoft researcher Chuck Thacker, who designed the predecessor of the modern PC in 1973, Tuesday won the 2009 AM Turing ...
Microsoft's Thacker wins Turing AwardSeattle Times (blog)
ACM Turing Award Goes to Creator of First Modern Personal ComputerPR Newswire (press release)
ACM presents Turing Award to Charles ThackerSDTimes.com
MSN Money
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Liner Notes: Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, 'The Brutalist Bricks' - Express from The Washington Post (blog)

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 18:21

Express from The Washington Post (blog)

Liner Notes: Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, 'The Brutalist Bricks'
Express from The Washington Post (blog)
"Modern architecture gave me a kick / Until I lived among the Brutalist Bricks,'" Leo sings. "I realized, in retrospect, that there are a couple of themes ...

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25 SxSW 2010 Panels You Can't Afford To Miss - ZDNet (blog)

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:30

25 SxSW 2010 Panels You Can't Afford To Miss
ZDNet (blog)
However, the rapidly growing audience puts new, complex demands on the architecture of the web as we know it. This panel will discuss what is needed to make ...

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Autodesk Maya 2011: Modern Look, High Performance Core and New 3D Editorial - MarketWatch (press release)

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:06

Autodesk Maya 2011: Modern Look, High Performance Core and New 3D Editorial
MarketWatch (press release)
With a new customizable UI and a new graphics architecture, Maya strengthens its position as a foundation for modern film and game pipelines. ...

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@ ADMS: Murdoch's Speech In Full: 'If A Wind Blows, Ride It' - paidContent.org

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:17

The Guardian

@ ADMS: Murdoch's Speech In Full: 'If A Wind Blows, Ride It'
paidContent.org
With the right economic incentives, you will find creative Arab enterprises rising higher and faster than your most modern buildings. ...
Murdoch's speech at the Abu Dhabi Media SummitKipp Report

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Legendary Architect Bruce J. Graham Dies - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:03

Washington Post

Legendary Architect Bruce J. Graham Dies
PR Newswire (press release)
He was regarded by colleagues and competitors alike as one of the leading influences of the "modern era" of architecture. Mr. Graham helped advance and ...
Architect of ex-Sears Tower dies in Hobe SoundWPTV
architect of Willis Tower and John Hancock Center, diesChicago Tribune
Passing of the giantsArchitecture and Design
Building Design -WBBM780
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ACM Turing Award Goes to Creator of First Modern Personal Computer - PR Newswire (press release)

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:01

ACM Turing Award Goes to Creator of First Modern Personal Computer
PR Newswire (press release)
The Alto computer, developed in 1974, incorporated bitmap (TV-like) displays which enable modern graphical user interfaces (GUIs), including What You See Is ...

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Eastern Europe: Cities to put spring in your step - Dubrovnik - Telegraph.co.uk

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 11:50

Telegraph.co.uk

Eastern Europe: Cities to put spring in your step - Dubrovnik
Telegraph.co.uk
Soul-inspiring architecture in a compact old town by the sea? Dubrovnik has not much to dislike, says Johnny Morris. My friend Igor proudly pointed out the ...

Pike Road steps closer to new town hall - Montgomery Advertiser

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 10:02

Pike Road steps closer to new town hall
Montgomery Advertiser
The architecture of what briefly was a high-end grocery store is in tune with the character of the town, Garland said. The high, curved ceiling and trusses ...

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The rise and certain fall of the American Empire - MarketWatch

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:06

The rise and certain fall of the American Empire
MarketWatch
His works include the recent "Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World;" "The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World;" "Colossus: The Rise ...

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A fab five females are bringing the British Invasion to the Retro Dome - San Jose Mercury News

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 03:40

A fab five females are bringing the British Invasion to the Retro Dome
San Jose Mercury News
With its groovy decor and vintage "space-age modern" architecture, the Retro Dome offers a blast from the past, but not everything at ...

Architect of Willis Tower, John Hancock Center Dies - NBC Chicago

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 02:39

Architect of Willis Tower, John Hancock Center Dies
NBC Chicago
A leader in the modern era of architecture, Graham designed the 110-story Sears Tower, renamed the Willis Tower last year. The skyscraper opened in 1974 and ...
architect of Willis Tower and John Hancock Center, diesChicago Tribune

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Remodeling a tear-down. - Wall Street Journal

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:43

Remodeling a tear-down.
Wall Street Journal
School of Architecture classmate of mine, Hawley Dudley, AIA, this California style home had had some eight owners and not nearly enough maintenance, ...

Philippe Rahm: Part 1 - Archinect

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 00:53

Archinect

Philippe Rahm: Part 1
Archinect
This permitted us additionally to rediscover an entire side of architectural history (notably of modern architecture) which had been swept away with the ...