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NAVIGATING THE ECONOMY

AIA Launches Stalled Projects Database
A major, new AIA online resource pairs architects and their design projects in need of financing with private investors ready to invest.
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AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker: How frozen credit is hampering a recovery >

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AIARCHITECT Q&A

The Fine Art of Balancing Creativity with Profitability
Author and management consultant Keith Granet has spent several decades dispensing practical business advice to design professionals.
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Design

UNBUILT WASHINGTON

The Washington that Might Have Been
Unbuilt Washington, a new exhibit at the National Building Museum, examines how the design representations of political power, democracy, and the city’s evolving urbanism have determined what the District of Columbia looks and feels like.
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RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

The New Normal: Part II
Can urban, multifamily rentals drive the economy forward?
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Components

AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW

Philly’s 2011 Awards: Where We Live and Study
The majority of this year’s AIA Philadelphia design awards went to residential and education projects.
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AIA MINNESOTA

Videotect is Back
Architecture MN launched its second annual video competition. The rules: “get people thinking.” The winner: takes home a cool two grand.
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Coming up in AIArchitect

EMERGING PROFESSIONALS

In a special issue, the Nov. 18 AIArchitect will examine how today’s emerging professionals are leaving their stamp on the practice of architecture, and will feature:

Stories and videos about the first projects by established architects (like Jeanne Gang, FAIA, and Michael Maltzan, FAIA) and emerging professionals
Videos on this year’s Young Architect and National Associates Award recipients
An AIArchitect interactive graphic on the top 10 ways firms can support emerging professionals.

WEB EXTRA

Lake|Flato Architects’ Armstrong Oil and Gas
2011 Institute Honor Award for Interior Architecture Recipient
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COMMUNITIES BY DESIGN

Natural (and Man-Made) Disasters in Birmingham
The Pratt neighborhood had already experienced decades of deindustrialization and depopulation, but a devastating April tornado spurred its residents on to re-imagine their community with the help of an AIA Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team.
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News and Resources
	JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES
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	Competition: California Drylands Design
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	AROUND THE PROFESSION
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