In 2005 we started working together on a joint master thesis in industrial design after four and a half years studying at LTH, the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University in Sweden.

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The purpose of the scribing tradition is to master in three dimensions the design of a complex wooden building.

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The awards seek to recognise and reward excellence and innovation in house building, master-planning, and housing design in Scotland.

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Its out-of-the-box templates for the master design sides are fewer in number than PowerPoint's (Keynote generally has fewer out-of-the-box bells and whistles than PowerPoint, probably a blessing for the forces of good design) but Apple's choice of typography and color palates are as coordinated and tasteful as one would expect from the company.

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Maintaining the important Indian pedigree of the collection, the rough diamonds were cut and polished by master craftsmen in Indian cutting and polishing factories, while the design was brought to life by Indian jewelry manufacturer Uni-Design Jewellery Private Ltd. of Mumbai.

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Prince Albert II, the reigning monarch, has flirted with the idea of another land-reclamation project, inviting bids and briefly giving his support in 2010 to a design by Daniel Libeskind, the architect who drew up the master plan for the reconstruction of New York's World Trade Center.

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VTech was founded in 1976 by Hong Kong's Allan Wong, an electrical engineer with a master's degree from the University of Wisconsin who had worked as a design engineer for NCR in Hong Kong.

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