The Future of Urban Design: Chicago’s Archeworks
For almost 20 years, Archeworks has been a design educator working collaboratively with Chicago communities in the advancement of sustainable urban design. Originally founded by internationally
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For almost 20 years, Archeworks has been a design educator working collaboratively with Chicago communities in the advancement of sustainable urban design. Originally founded by internationally
A few years ago the jury may have still been out on the viability of bitcoin and the subject still seems to have as many
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On the evening of March 4th, 2013, I attended an IDSA sponsored mixer that was tied into the Housewares show that was going on that
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CIRRUS: Redesigning Aircraft Safety Cirrus was founded with the idea of creating an aircraft that never existed before an aircraft with features and innovations that
Imagine a house that is so well designed and insulated that it maintains a 70 degree air temperature regardless of the outdoor air temperature. All
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