Word: redesign
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...Here audiences will be able to segue from a McCahon to a Moore, a Picasso to a Parekowhai. And if anyone can architecturally blend the old with the new, it's Francis-Jones (whose firm FJMT is overseeing the works with Auckland's Archimedia). In June, his redesign for the Sydney headquarters of the Historic Houses Trust won the top awards of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects; judges praised his "metamorphosis of the 1850s Mint from a cluster of ruinous and neglected shells to a superb ensemble of restored, adapted and invented forms and spaces...
Internally, the recent redesign was deemed Operation Quail, apparently inspired by a quail hunting scene in the recent movie “Wedding Crashers...
...College Patricia O’Brien, and Director of the Office of International Programs (OIP) Jane Edwards. Despite the increased attention, however, no progress has been made as of yet to modify the contested policy. Instead of continuing to ignore this issue, the University would be wise to redesign its restriction policy to better address safety concerns without unnecessarily limiting the opportunities of its students...
...stored instructions. The Japanese, by contrast, have a 27% share. "For the time being, the logic-chip business is safe from foreign competition," says Stuart Johnson, who watches the semiconductor industry for the Manhattan firm of Wertheim & Co. "Logic chips are far more difficult than memories to copy and redesign." But U.S. manufacturers may soon face tougher Japanese competition in that market as well. --By John Greenwald. Reported by Cristina Garcia/San Francisco and Thomas McCarroll/New York SLUMPING SALES...
...What could induce a local Communist leader to try out the democratic tools of ancient Greece or contemporary America? Jiang, 42, who unusually for a man in his position has a degree in philosophy, says the reasons are practical, not ideological. Zeguo's redesign requires more construction than his budget will cover. By inviting the public to choose which projects should come first, Jiang says, he avoids not only "the headache of having to guess what the people want," but also the perception that he might have chosen particular projects because of kickbacks. What's more, overhauls like these often...