Riotous assembly
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The outrageously flamboyant design of the Judge Institute of Management Studies building at the University of Cambridge, by John Outram, whose architectural design is well known for its eccentricity, uses a range of new approaches to the use of space and buildings technology. The building covers 9000 square metres and cost 11 million pounds sterling to build. It is comprised of four blocks: the existing hospital ward; the ark; the castle; and the gallery.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1995
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Partners for life
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The United Kingdom government's City Challenge urban regeneration projects have succeeded in achieving their economic and social goals. Each of the five-year programmes, costing 37.5 million pounds sterling, have provided significant support for the community, say planning and housing professionals. Despite their success the government proposes to reduce the social housing budget, however.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1997
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University challenger
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Head of Cambridge estates David Adamson is interviewed about his career and his political activities. It is emphasized that Adamson is campaigning for improvements in training and interdisciplinary approaches in the construction industry.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2001
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