The Boehringer Ingelheim Center - Corporate identity in a building "Value creation through innovation" - the maxim of Boehringer Holding - was also to be applied to its new administrative building.
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The chancellery in Berlin The most enduring and endearing memory of the old chancellery in Bonn is that of Henry Moore s sculpture "Two Large Forms".
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The 1970 Osaka EXPO holds the record with 64.2 million visitors. This is followed by Paris in 1900 with 50.9 million. EXPO 2000 unlikely to reach these heights, but around 40 million visitors are still expected to pass through its gates.
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Initially, it was Berlin s terminal stations that set the standard in achieving a viable synthesis between architecture and engineering. Hanover Central is the most significant derivation of the Berlin type of brick construction as employed for a transit station.
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The remit is tough:A centre of excellence for research and treatment of nervous diseases. The clinic architecture - innovative: On the outside the form of a head, and inside - along the horizontal section - a design similar to the structure of a human brain.
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1.6 million litres of water per hour thunder toward the visitor. This replica of the Steindalsfoss on the Hardanger fjord is the focal point of the main building. The 15 x 15 x 33 m cube is constructed in aluminiumclad wood fibreboard.
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DORMA s exhibition contribution for the Republic of Slovakia - nicely rounded
A view of the past, and a view into the future, with its "magic eyes" the Republic of Slovakia offers information on environmental destruction and what they are doing to counter it.
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Hungary pavilionThe building design by Hungarian architect György Vadász opens like a blossoming flower. The arc-shaped shells clad in red spruce create rooms without walls or barriers.
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A fascinating contribution from Bertelsmann AG, the third largest media group in the world. The basic design comes from Karl Karau of Triad Architekten with Axel Büther and Becker Gewers Kühn & Kühn Architekten; construction planning by Architekturbüro Kehrer, Berlin.
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