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Today's News - December 29, 2003

Rebuilding help needed in Iran. -- Lessons in rebuilding from Beirut. -- India needs both architects and developers with vision. -- New bomb testing technology for architects and building materials. -- The highs and lows of 2003 according to Muschamp. -- A banner year for Modernism with a caveat: "One aspect of the old modernist credo that the new modernists haven't tended to all that inventively is the belief in architecture's duty to help solve social problems." -- New housing threatens Cézanne landscape. -- Soaring (and green) convention center with just a tinge of controversy. -- Pier Wisconsin (finally) sailing forward with two finalists' designs drawing rave reviews. -- Did Gehry really say that? -- Superbugs the new target of healthcare design in the U.K. -- Long-range plans for Toledo schools come into view. -- Fresno museum design and budget await approval. -- Sunflowers on Wellington Arch and mince pies on the Queen's House (too bad it all ends New Year's Eve). -- Seminars offered to be in step with U.K.'s Disability Discrimination Act going into effect in October '04. -- More than 3,000 gather for the 46th annual convention of architecture students in Hyderabad, India.