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specification insights
presented at the s fifth annual education conference in Alexandria, Virginia, last October, and sent to IALD members in December, the 2005 Edition of Guidelines for Specification Integrity, a joint venture with the Lighting Industry Resource Council, is only the second time such a document has been...
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raymond grenald
Enticed by the beauty of flight and the mystery of space, Raymond Grenald began his career as an aeronautical engineer. After surviving a plane crash while in the air force, Grenald found that 'some of the romance was gone,' and although he managed to complete his degree in engineering, his...
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Dan Flavin retrospective
Many wonder how splashes of paint and fluorescent tubes can be considered of creative substance. But armed with a bit of information, viewers visiting modern art exhibitions can be engaged by seeing something new. Such is the case with the current retrospective of Dan Flavin's work at the National...
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Solar Decathlon
Eighteen student teams design and build sustainable case-study homes on the National Mall in Washington, as part of a Department of Energy-sponsored comptetition.
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IALD Conference Addresses Energy Codes and students
the trajectory of energy codes and mobilization of the next generation of lighting designers were dominant themes at the Fifth Annual IALD Education Conference, held October 21 to 22 in Alexandria, Virginia. The conference saw double the attendance of the 2004 event held in Vancouver-with almost...
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IALD Launches New Website
the iald launched a new website (iald.org) during its th annual iald Education Conference held this October in Alexandria, Virginia. (See 'IALD Conference,' above.) The purpose of the redesign was 'to provide a more efficient, effective, and streamlined website that is easier to navigate,' says...
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Drawing With Light
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Drawing With Light
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Mangano Champions Supportive Housing
WASHINGTON, D.C. - If your state, city, or county recently adopted a 10-year plan to end chronic homelessness, Philip Mangano probably had something to do with it.
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A New Deal for Housing?
With Democrats taking control of the U.S. Congress and the long run-up to the 2008 presidential election about to begin, this is a great time for apartment owners and developers to re-examine their business plans with an eye toward Washington, D.C., and federal housing policy.