Word: designate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard, Hudnut coordinated the University's School of Architecture, School of Landscape Architecture, and School of Regional Planning, into the Graduate School of Design...
...wealthy Zurich silk merchant, provided the partners with an initial $170,000 stake. But technology was B.B.C.'s real dowry. The firm built a pioneering standard-gauge electric locomotive in 1899, rolled a long way with the expansion of European railroads, and soon began turning out early designs in circuit breakers, turbines and other heavy gear. And while its labs now work on cryogenics, lasers and other new technologies, B.B.C. continues to improve the old ones. A recent B.B.C. breakthrough in rotor-blade design will permit its American Electric turbines to use low-pressure, nuclear-fired steam and turn...
...different kind of operation. Today the company operates 23 large office buildings, mostly in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Cleveland; it owns more office space (5,775,000 sq. ft.) than the total available in Denver, Atlanta or Kansas City. The buildings win few prizes for design; architects still wisecrack that Tishman's aluminum-skinned skyscraper at 666 Fifth Avenue in mid-Manhattan is "the tin can that the Seagram Building came in." The company has $857 million worth of buildings going up, under contract or planned...
Anderson bore the brunt of the community attack for his leadership of Operation Schoolhouse, a Boston-contracted Harvard project to design fourteen new Boston schools...
Though Anderson's task force has consulted similar community meetings about the design of new schools, the group insisted two nights ago that only paid black participation on the task force would constitute genuine community participation...