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aiarchitect | volume 15 the news of america’s community of architects march 14, 2008
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AIA STORE
Fourth Factor: Architecture and Medicine
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
Questions Regarding the AIA Contract Documents 2007 Update?
CORNERSTONE PARTNERS
What Is a Cornerstone Partner?
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Early Reminder List Released
AIA ADVANTAGE
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AIA TRUST
Cover Personal and Business Expenses if Disability Strikes
Visit the AIA Career Center to view/post openings. You can sort the complete list by keyword, category, job level, job type, and location. › Architect 93
› Architectural Intern 18
› Computer Aided Design 6
› Construction Management 10
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› Graphic Design 4
› Healthcare Architect 7



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  › Executive Editor Douglas E. Gordon, Hon. AIA
› Managing Editor Stephanie Stubbs, Assoc. AIA
› Associate Editor Tracy Ostroff
› Associate Editor Russell Boniface
› Associate Editor Zachariah Mortice
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› Contributing Editors: James Atkins, FAIA; Kermit Baker, PhD,
Hon. AIA; Michael J. Crosbie, AIA, PhD; John P. Eberhard, FAIA; Stephen A. Kliment, FAIA; Heather Livingston; Grant Simpson, FAIA; Michael Tardif, Assoc. AIA, Tony P. Wrenn, Hon. AIA.

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Change to the National Council of Architecture Registration
Boards’ (NCARB’s) Intern Development Program is on the horizon. This change frequently is referred to as “Contemporaneous Reporting,” although many interns will know it as “The Six-Month Rule.” Before NCARB votes to revise their model law, and before NCARB’s member boards adopt it individually, we must ask, “What does this mean for the future of the profession?”
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Jack L. Fischer, AIA
 was appointed Wisconsin’s Secretary of the Department of Commerce by Governor Jim Doyle on November 9, 2007. A native Wisconsinite, Fischer began his first design and construction company while still in high school.
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Connect with colleagues and discuss the latest in the news, opinion, and design trends that affect AIA members. This week’s strings:
› The six-month rule
› What role for allied members?
› The tall-building challenge
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