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Architecture was the last of the major professions to devise a formal 'cursus honorum' before its practice could be undertaken.


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MARTIN MCGUINNESS Record sales don't really mean anything. For us, the pressure is imagining some 15-year-old kid ...
CHRIS MARTIN Some of the pictures I must say every now and then I just think are going to be funny. When it gets ...
MARTIN MULL 'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a differe...
JUDITH MARTIN Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate t...
MARTIN REES Providing trails enhances the quality of life in the community and are a great asset to have. They p...
ALAN MARTIN It does put a doctor or health-care clinic in a more vulnerable position. This was an important prov...
ALAN MARTIN The state has reviewed the evidence and we are not aware at this time of there being any evidence to...
ALAN MARTIN The cost will be borne by the bankruptcy estate. It is not completely clear how broad the scope will...
ALAN MARTIN I think there is a real risk.
ALAN MARTIN That is huge for affluent high earners who have a lot of debt.
ALAN MARTIN I live on a farm in Dorset. The nearest neighbour is a quarter of a mile away. It's really quiet...
MARTIN CLUNES We spent a few days up Ben Nevis, which is the biggest mountain in the U.K., and there was one day w...
MARTIN HENDERSON If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.'
MARTIN DONOVAN I think there are people out there writing original bluegrass songs, but it's hard to get them o...
STEVE MARTIN I feel good about being able to take bluegrass on to television like 'Letterman' and 'Th...
STEVE MARTIN Well, excuuuuuse me!!!!.
STEVE MARTIN Problems are hidden opportunities, and constraints can actually boost creativity.
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