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CommentEmployment and parenthood: Bringing up baby
Tell a prospective employer that you鈥檇 like children or prefer to work part-time so you can look after your child and they鈥檙e likely to roll their eyes. So is it best not to mention it?
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Comment好色先生TV buys a pint ... for Robinson Low Francis
When QSs get together they talk about childhood games and haircuts
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Comment贬补苍蝉辞尘:听罢辞尘蹿辞辞濒别谤测
It鈥檚 time out from the working world this week as the industry shows its playful side. Chief executives DJ and do funny voices, while employees have fun with photos 鈥�
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CommentUnderstanding collateral contracts
Collateral contracts form a binding contract which agrees the contractor/subcontractor guarantees his design, work, the material supplied and other specific issues - but are there hidden risks?
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CommentComplexity risks short-circuiting energy reforms
Reforms in the Electricity Market Reform White Paper could hamper investment in energy if they become confused
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CommentAmazing Grace?
Liverpool's iconic Pier Head finally has its 'Fourth Grace' in the shape of 3XN Architects' new Museum of Liverpool. How does it measure up?
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CommentJobs and pay data do little to perk up waning hopes for growth
Fewer construction vacancies put downward pressure on industry wages
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CommentHappy Birthday Sir George!
Today is the bicentenary of the birth of Sir George Gilbert Scott, father of the Gothic Revival and one of England's greatest architects
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CommentBook review: Architect's Legal Pocket Book
A new pocket-size guidebook aims to be the definitive legal manual for architects and students
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CommentHalf-term report for the housing market 2011 鈥� fragile and flatlining
The recent stats to emerge on the housing market make for worrying reading
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CommentConstruction output: So far it鈥檚 better than last year, but can that last?
Output figures are looking good but why, how and is this sustainable?
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CommentJob losses threaten Green Deal
The industry needs skilled workers In order to meet the targets set out in the Green Deal
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CommentGeneration BIM: Creating the infrastructure
Yes, we鈥檝e heard it all before - but this time BIM really is going mainstream, says Simon Rawlinson. Now, its development needs to be driven by the industry鈥檚 future leaders
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CommentHansom:聽power to the people
The people are revolting! Making known their disapproval of the excesses of One Hyde Park, forcing a contractor to rip up some newly laid tarmac and bagging hot properties for themselves
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CommentDevelopment: The cashless society
Yes, money is tight, yes, the challenges are many, but local authorities that work with others and use their assets creatively can still build great places to live
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CommentThe National Maritime Museum: Time and a place
The National Maritime Museum鈥檚 拢35m extension reconciles the rich architectural heritage of its Greenwich home with the need to provide thoroughly modern facilities. 好色先生TV celebrates a building firmly anchored to its surroundings
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CommentSpotlight:聽Impact of natural disasters
To make sure your business doesn鈥檛 get hit hard by fluctuating lead times, you need to understand how international natural disasters could affect you - and where they are
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CommentWonders & blunders with Fabio Giulianini
Fabio Giulianini appreciates the understated beauty of an art gallery hidden from the bustle of London but is scared of the angry eagle perched on Vauxhall鈥檚 wharf
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CommentInbox: true colours
This week we focus on colour, shape and scale: from blue language about would-be green buildings, to the demise of the wacky London skyscraper and the rise of the mega-consultant