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...The route We begin at 8Tallet (8 House), Ingels’ radical design for 476 apartments to the south of the city that in 2011 won the best housing award at the World Architecture Festival....
...A handful of new-build schemes — such as Cala Homes’ Kings Barton, two miles outside the city — offer affordable housing and shared ownership options, but open-market two-bedroom houses cost from £430,000...
...The development of 13 houses at Chelsea Barracks by Dixon Jones and Squire & Partners is an exception....
...The V&A engages with the world through objects and this acquisition of a piece of modernist city architecture has already sparked controversy....
...But the show’s editor, Huw Kennair-Jones, is not giving anything away....
...Oliver Jones, economist, Fathom Consulting We expect inflation to rise to a little below 3% in mid-2017....
...Joseph Pearlman, professor of economics, City University Uncertainty over the terms of Brexit will reduce investment, and with it, growth....
...Joseph Pearlman, professor of economics, City University He has wisely moved away from Osborne’s austerity policy....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...The works were first seen at a fashion show during New York Fashion Week, and are currently on display at the city offices of V magazine, to which Cyrus has given an exclusive interview....
...From the brick cliff of Battersea Power Station to seductively streamlined social housing, Lehmann’s black-and-white photos survey a city of barely noticed but fantastically inventive modernity....
...“The V-shaped recovery in corporate profits seems to be at an end,” warned Barry Knapp, chief US equity strategist at Barclays Capital....
...Clients, after years of feeling obliged to commission what Tom Wolfe called the “non-bourgeois worker-housing” aesthetic of the Bauhaus, welcomed decoration back....
...Although two of the new voting members hold hawkish views – Charles Plosser of Philadelphia and Richard Fisher of Dallas – neither of them chose to dissent at this meeting....
...A judge in Regina v....
...Darwin’s Island: The Galapagos in the Garden of England By Steve Jones Little, Brown, £20 Jones, genetics professor at University College, London, draws out the rich material in Darwin’s lesser-known natural...
...The exhibition is a highlight of the city’s celebrations as Arab capital of culture this year. Mark Jones, director of the V&A, said the exhibition had a symbolic value....
...A pair of New York City beat cops stand outside a dingy pizzeria, giving them a view of the public housing projects across Sutter Avenue....
...US city of Philadelphia welcomed a wave of London-trained immigrant cabinetmakers who brought with them an exciting new style of furniture....
...In Chicago, city officials are braced for possibly hundreds of thousands turning out for Mr Obama’s November 4 rally at Grant Park if he wins....
...On Boulevard Mohammed V, the main thoroughfare in the French-built downtown, I had lunch at Le Grand Comptoir, a beautifully designed art-deco Parisian-style brasserie that caters to the city’s elite (see...
...A string of data revealed inflation pressure in December met with analyst expectations, while housing starts rose and weekly jobless claims were better than expected....
...Many investors fear problems in the US mortgage market are a harbinger of further consumer debt-laden pain and some of the weakest stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average this year include Citigroup and...
...Shares in Microsoft closed 1.7 per cent firmer at $29.89, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor index was up 1.5 per cent after booking a gain of 5.7 per cent last week....
...Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Housing Index fell 2.8 per cent after sales of existing homes declined 2.7 per cent in October....
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