All Features articles – Page 512

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    Euro 2004

    2004-05-28T00:00:00Z

    In Lisbon on 4 July, 26 television cameras will relay pictures of this goalmouth to 35 million screens, to be watched by some of the 7 billion viewers who have followed the finals of the 2004 European championship.

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    Appointments

    2004-05-27T10:53:00Z

    Movers and shakers this week

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    Workers' welfare

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    We report on how baa is making sure all its construction staff live to see the end of the job

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    What there is still to do

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    – and will the terminal's interior rise to the occasion?

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    On site

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    It's finally up. After years of design work, months of testing and weeks of careful assembly, the first section of the main terminal's giant waveform roof is in place.

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    Procurement

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    We explain how the celebrated T5 agreement works

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    Prefab

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Here's where talk of templates becomes literal. We tell it like it is

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    The general idea

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Andy Wolstenholme talks to us through the battle for T5

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    Words from the front

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    Mitch Parsons, a construction manager from Laing O'Rourke north, describes life at the sharp end of T5B

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    Mike Davies

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    T5's project architect tells us about his 20 years spent designing the same building

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    Community relations

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    "I've worked on projects at Heathrow and Stansted, but this is one of the most challenging jobs I've done – Terminal 5 is very large and very visual. It has a potentially huge impact on local residents in terms of nuisances like construction noise; my role is to ensure that ...

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    The captain, speaking

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    We listen carefully to Tony Douglas, T5's managing director

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    Introduction: Why T5 is the future of UK construction

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    The construction of a passenger terminal at Heathrow was essential if the airport was to cope with a rise in the market for air travel of up to 7% a year, and if it was to maintain its claim to be Europe's premier airport. Necessity was the mother of Terminal ...

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    IT

    2004-05-27T00:00:00Z

    We explain how the design process was optimised

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    Rise of the machines

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    It is the year 2004, and a 400-year-old firm in Sussex, England, has become mankind's last hope of resistance to the machine-made roof tile – but for how much longer?

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    Just the job

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Solicitor Anthony Fine was among the first to specialise in PFI contracts. Here he tells us about the challenges it poses and his predictions for this evolving market

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    Homage to valencia

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    A small town at the foot of a Spanish citadel has embraced the modern with architect Paredes Pedrosa's congress centre. And in so doing, it has added to Valencia's illustrious architectural heritage

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    A grave responsibility

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Graham Farrant's task is to create a profitable group that will advise individual clients and lobby for their collective interests. This is about as popular a job as undertaking – which is apt, given what happened to the last body.

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    Not a matter of life and death …

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    As Bill Shankly said, football is much more important than that – at least it is to Redrow founder Steve Morgan. We tell the story of his struggle to win a place on the board of his beloved Liverpool FC, and gets expert analysis from the man himself

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    Amec conjures April victory with £460m MoD contract

    2004-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Refurbishment deal puts contractor £120m ahead of Laing O’Rourke while BDP tops architects league