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I thought it was Gomez.Danger is my middle name.
Poorly written article, grammatical errors and all. Had to read half the article just to realize it was under construction.Scary scene in New Orleans this morning.
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'We are in rescue mode:' 2 dead, 1 missing, 30 injured in Hard Rock Hotel collapse
Emergency crews continued to search for a person trapped inside the building Sunday morning.www.wwltv.com
But the weight is not static. It is falling at 9.8m/sec2 which gives it more force at the time of impact than just it's weight. If you gently set the floor on the one below it would probably hold (although I suspect the weight distribution will be wrong).If one floor collapses shouldn't the finished one underneath it be designed to hold its weight so you don't have that pancake type situation?
Nobody has any issues with recongnizing dead architects. Just labeling them celebrities.Several well-known architects have died this year. We could start a thread for architect deaths but Mister Hectic would probably be the only person who would ever read it.
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Charles Jencks, historian of late-modern architecture, dies
Charles Jencks, the noted architectural theorist and historian, has passed away at age 80. RIBA Journal reported Jencks's passing via Twitter Monday morning. Jencks is the author of countless writings and works of criticism, including many important works from the 1970s that helped to define...archinect.com
Here is Jencks' "waterfall staircase" in Scotland:
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Charles Jencks' Mind-Bending Landscape Architecture
A concrete staircase that looks like a waterfall and represents the universe, why not? Charles Jencks is the American landscape architect and designermymodernmet.com
I want a house designed by a dog. A professional barkitect.

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