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Wall Street & Technology June 14, 2007 Penny Crosman	Bank of America Constructs Energy-Conscious Tower in Manhatten The financial firm's new building makes intelligent use of energy, light and water.
This Old House Mark Feirer	The Language of Lumber The words used in the industry to describe wood can be conflicting and confusing. Here's a crib sheet to help you understand just what the pros are talking about.
This Old House	How to Read the Stamp An easy way to identify the right framing lumber for your needs.
Fast Company July 1, 2007 Bill Breen	Driven By Design Pininfarina's legendary craftsmanship helped put ailing Maserati on the road to recovery. But for the $1 billion Italian studio, design is only the most visible arm of a far bigger machine.
Fast Company July 1, 2007	Past + Future = Present Maserati has an iconic name, but over the past quarter-century it had lost a unified design sensibility. Pininfarina's task was to revive the brand's DNA by charting its next evolutionary stage.
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Steve Hamm	The Vacuum Man Takes On Wet Hands James Dyson moves beyond cyclonic vacuums to bring the world a better hand dryer.
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2007 Rhett Crocker	Project Camouflage Here is how an innovative design solution blended a big box into a historic neighborhood.
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 David Welch	Putting Designers In The Driver's Seat These days at General Motors, style has become a matter of survival.
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Richard Register	Eco-city Now! As we come ever closer to running out of oil and as we have become more aware recently of the dangers of climate change, we should move as quickly as possible toward the car-free city. Dongtan should be -- and could be -- that very paradigm.
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Steven Cherry	How to Build a Green City Shanghai hopes to build the world's first truly sustainable city.
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