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Preservation in Practice
 David Heide Design Studio's broad range of restoration, renovation, interior design and new construction projects honors the past while embracing the changes necessary for the survival of historic structures.
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2010 Palladio Winners Announced
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A History of Invention
 New Classic American Houses: The Architecture of Albert, Righter & Tittmann
by Dan Cooper, with foreword by Robert A.M. Stern.
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New Blogger
 Steven W. Semes, academic director of the Rome Studies Program, associate professor of architecture at the University of Notre Dame and author of The Future of the Past (W.W. Norton, 2009), joins our roster with his blog, "The View From Rome."
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