Total ellipse of the art

Article Abstract:

Controversy surrounding the Ellipse, a five-storey extension planned by the Royal College of Art in London, England, is discussed. It is suggested that it will not be too difficult to raise the 22 million pounds sterling needed for the Ellipse from the private sector.

Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Colleges and universities, Universities and colleges, London, England, Schools, Royal College of Art

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Why English Heritage is failing in its duty

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The failure of English Heritage to protect some listed buildings is discussed. The organization obtained 5.7 million pounds sterling in grant aid in 2000, but to save all the buildings on its at-risk register would cost at least 400 million pounds sterling.

Land, mineral, wildlife conservation, Historical Sites, Historic Landmarks, United Kingdom, Management, Protection and preservation, Historic buildings, Historic sites, United Kingdom. Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England

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Power, destruction and lines

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The uncertainties surrounding the World Expo 2005 site in Seto, Japan, are discussed. Particular attention is given to the Ministry of Construction's insistence that the site should include housing.

Japan, Environmental policy, Exhibitions, Expo 2005

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