Articles in the Architecture Category

Cisco Redefines Security for Today’s Borderless Organization With Highly Distributed Context-Aware Enforcement Across Its Security Solutions
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Posted in Architecture on 18 February 2011

New Security Architecture Enables Context-Aware Capabilities in the Cisco ASA Firewall and Adds AnyConnect-Based Client Telemetry to Cisco Security Intelligence Operations SAN FRANCISCO – Cisco continues to invest in addressing the rapidly changing security needs of businesses today with the announcement of new context-aware security enforcement across its security portfolio. The new borderless organizations have [...]

Siemens launches architectural competition for new headquarters
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Posted in Architecture on 15 February 2011

Munich, Germany, The planned redesign of Siemens’ world headquarters on Wittelsbacherplatz in Munich has reached a further milestone: The architectural competition has begun. Twelve renowned national and international architecture firms have been selected by Siemens and the city of Munich to develop concepts for the new headquarters. “It’s important for us to create a modern [...]

GlaxoSmithKline moving to new building at Philadelphia Navy Yard
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Posted in Architecture on 9 February 2011

GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK), a leading worldwide research-based pharmaceutical company, and Liberty Property Trust (NYSE:LRY) today announced that GSK has signed a 15.5-year lease for a new building to be developed by Liberty Property Trust and Synterra Partners. Located at Five Crescent Drive in the Navy Yard Corporate Center, the 205,000 square-foot, four-story facility will be designed [...]

Cognizant to Invest Over $500 Million in India Infrastructure Expansion
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Posted in Architecture on 8 February 2011

TEANECK, N.J., — Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, today announced plans to further expand its real estate construction program in India. As part of the expansion program, Cognizant will invest more than $500 million through the end of 2014 to expand its owned campus footprint [...]

Institutional Investor Magazine Names Toll Brothers Executives to Its 2011 All-America Executive Team
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Posted in Architecture on 18 January 2011

HORSHAM, Pa., — Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), (www.tollbrothers.com), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced that the Company had garnered several top rankings in Institutional Investor magazine’s 2011 Annual Survey of the investment community. In voting by Buy-Side analysts and portfolio managers, Toll Brothers’ chief executive officer Douglas C. Yearley, Jr. was ranked [...]

Cavico Awarded $2 Million Tunnel Excavation Contract for Bac Coc Sau Coal Mine
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Posted in Architecture on 13 January 2011

HANOI, Vietnam, — Cavico Corp.(Nasdaq:CAVO) (“Cavico” or the “Company”), a major infrastructure construction, infrastructure investment, and natural resources conglomerate based in Vietnam, today announced that its subsidiary, Cavico Bridge and Tunnel, has signed a construction contract with Ha Long Coal, a subsidiary of Vietnam National Coal and Minerals Industries Group (“Vinacomin”), a top state-owned mining [...]

Meritage Homes Schedules Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings Webcast
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Posted in Architecture on 12 January 2011

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., — Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE:MTH), a leading U.S. homebuilder, plans to release the Company’s fourth quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 after market close. Management will host a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (7:00 a.m. Pacific Time.) The call will [...]

Venetian master Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s exhibition includes two drawings never before seen by the public. A Rediscovered Masterpiece: 12 Drawings from Domenico Tiepolo’s New Testament
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Posted in Architecture on 10 January 2011

Venetian master Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s exhibition includes two drawings never before seen by the public. A Rediscovered Masterpiece: 12 Drawings from Domenico Tiepolo’s New Testament

Exhibition Reveals Original Color on Ancient Marble Sculpture and Dispels Misconceptions
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Posted in Architecture on 10 January 2011

Stanford, California — The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces “True Colors,” an exhibition that challenges our modern vision of ancient white-marble figures with scientific evidence that Greco-Roman marble statuary was originally brightly colored. The exhibition opens Wednesday, March 16 and continues through August 7. Admission is free. For this display, a Cantor Arts [...]

Thomas K. Seligman, Freidenrich Director of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford, Announces His Retirement
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Posted in Architecture on 10 January 2011

Stanford, California — Thomas K. Seligman, the John and Jill Freidenrich Director of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, has announced that he will be stepping down as director on December 31, 2011. Seligman was recruited to Stanford in 1991 as the Stanford Museum’s first full time director. “Under Tom Seligman’s leadership, our museum [...]