• In addition, his name appears on a half-dozen facilities at Missouri State, as well as elsewhere in Springfield, on a hospital heart institute, an architecture school and the city's tallest building.

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  • Romero studied architecture in Mexico City and then headed to Europe for some experience.

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  • Settled about 400 years ago by French fur traders, the city hosts many examples of 18th and 19th century architecture and the distinction of being the only fortified city north of Mexico.

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  • "The number of collapsed buildings this time is less, and most are old houses that were built long before, " added Wang Ruheng, dean of the school of civil engineering and architecture at Southwest University of Science and Technology in the city of Mianyang, in Sichuan province.

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  • Sami Angawi, a Saudi architect who founded the Haj Research Centre, which aims to preserve the history and architecture of Mecca and Medina, Islam's second city, is apprehensive about the plans, reasonably pointing out that in order to design a mosque, you have to visit it.

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  • Chic, fashionable, wine-loving Paris, with its grand architecture and wide boulevards is likely the city of your dreams.

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  • "It is a city's architecture and public art that makes it unique and helps it to stand out from other international cities, " said Mr Campbell.

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  • They cover a vast range of subjects from religious studies to mathematics, medicine and astronomy, music, literature, poetry, architecture and esoteric practices, and bear witness to the rich history of the city as a cultural crossroads and centre of learning.

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  • To the winners go the spoils: Histories of early 20th-century American art and architecture were written by modernist proponents who criticized the achievements of the American Renaissance and City Beautiful designers or ignored them altogether.

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  • Marven Gardens, located on the border of Margate and Ventnor City, is an interesting and affluent neighbourhood of historic houses with architecture dating back to the 1920s and '30s.

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  • Although the city's history and architecture reflects an Afrikaan and English presence, the second largest population there is Indian.

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  • This stunning transition from terminal decay to resplendent rebirth could easily be called a miracle in a city known for its throwaway architecture and tradition.

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  • And finally, "Unmissable experiences in Istanbul" embraces the East meets West culture clash and offers nine different immersive ideas, ranging from art and architecture to where to eat and shop, all providing different routes into the heart of the city and its rewarding dualities.

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  • Councillor Bryan Chalker - heritage champion of a city famed for Roman and Georgian architecture - said the 1920s structure was historically important.

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  • The latest instalment in this series concerns the archaeology, history, art and architecture of the province of Ghazni which we sincerely hope contributes to greater knowledge and understanding of the historic city of Ghazni and also sparks new interest among the Afghan youth to help safeguard heritage under threat from looting and destruction.

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  • With two porthole windows that look like eyes set just above four small red tile awnings that look like a beak, two wings and a tail, the architecture of the nondenominational church in the city of Madeira Beach uncannily resembles a cartoon chicken.

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  • Trips start in Hanoi, where guests explore the city's famed markets, colonial architecture, historical sites and French-influenced restaurants.

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  • The hotel itself is vast, dark and superbly atmospheric thanks to its Spanish-Gothic architecture which defined the city in the 1920s.

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  • It forced them to stop and think, inventing smart new ways to promote their products and services on the streets without covering up the beautiful architecture of the city.

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  • Craig Allen Jameson and John Joseph Masotta own Parallax Associates, a growing architecture firm in Culver City, Calif.

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  • Unlike many parts of the city, these few streets are not congested, and their architecture is a reminder of the area's former Portuguese inhabitants.

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  • Though London was heavily damaged by the bombings of World War II, vestiges of the city's 1800s architecture survive in quaint pubs, spooky alleyways and monkish courtyards ringed with Georgian features.

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  • The restoration project at the church, which stands in the centre of the old walled city, was led by the University Church Development team and Caroe Architecture.

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  • However, as an architect who has practised in Los Angeles, New York and Houston, I can assure you that the quality of architecture in any American city is almost the same.

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  • Start with a couple of days in elegant Edinburgh to revel in the Georgian architecture of New Town and the history of Edinburgh Castle, which broods silently over the city from its craggy perch.

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  • Erected in one of the busiest areas in Helsinki the chapel looks like a giant wooden bowl that has accidentally landed in the heart of the city and feels almost like a piece of conceptual art -- architecture with spiritual and intellectual connotations -- as sacred buildings should, of course.

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  • The city scape is filled with foliage, palm trees, Islamic art and architecture.

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  • "It's a math problem for me: We need to raise money and stop expenses and I can't believe we can't raise money in New York City, " said sophomore Diego Gonzalez, 19, a student council member and architecture student.

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  • That is the spirit of the gateway behind us, which in its architecture reflects all the beauty and strength of different faiths and traditions, and which has welcomed people to this city for a century.

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  • Politicians from both sides have backed an international effort to publicise and preserve the old city of Famagusta, whose French, Venetian and Ottoman overlords all left their mark on its architecture.

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