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UNINA9910455519203321 |
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Honeywill Paul |
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Digital design using QuarkXPress 4 [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Honeywill and Tony Lockhart |
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Exeter [England], : Intellect Books, 2002 |
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1-280-47741-5 |
9786610477418 |
1-84150-852-7 |
0-585-21889-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Programmable logic devices - Design - Data processing |
Logic design - Data processing |
Electronic books. |
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Note generali |
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Front Cover; Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: You, Intuition and the QuarkXPress Interface; Chapter 2: Using Quark XPress; Chapter 3: You, Design and Working with QuarkXPress; Chapter 4: Structuring a Document; Chapter 5: Using Elements (Items) within a Document; Chapter 6: Using Digital Type within Quark XPress; Chapter 7: When your Document leaves the Desktop; Index; Back Cover |
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Digital Design using QuarkXPress 4 gives you the ability to fully understand QuarkXPress, while developing a knowledge of the rules of design and how computers can exploit them. Students with non visual backgrounds can rapidly improve, producing worthy examples of pages that integrate text and image. Knowledge gives you choices. The authors approach the subject of teaching QuarkXPress from all the necessary directions. Learning software enables you to layout a page but not how to design one. So this does not take the reader through a series of steps reproducing designed pages - that teaches yo |
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UNINA9910145832203321 |
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Barrett Kevin |
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Defective construction work [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin Barrett |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, c2008 |
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1-282-00932-X |
9786612009327 |
1-4443-0236-1 |
1-4443-0237-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Construction contracts - England |
Liability for building accidents - England |
Premises liability - England |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Definition and Categorisation of Defects; 1.1 Definition of 'defect'; 1.2 Qualitative defects; 1.3 Patent/latent defects; 1.4 Reasonable examination; 1.5 Importance of the distinction between patent and latent defects; 1.6 The 'purchaser', the 'project team' and other terminology; Chapter 2: Common Law, Statutory and Contractual Rights; 2.1 Common law; 2.2 Statute; 2.3 Contractual rights; Chapter 3: Contracts: An Overview; 3.1 Function; 3.2 The basics; 3.3 Express terms; 3.4 Implied terms; 3.5 Exclusion of implied terms; 3.6 Exclusion clauses |
3.7 Risk allocation3.8 Model conditions of contract; Chapter 4: No Contract/Restitution; 4.1 Restitution; 4.2 Restitution and defects; Chapter 5: Letters of Intent; 5.1 Function; 5.2 Legal analysis; 5.3 The implications where defects occur; Chapter 6: Tort: An Overview; 6.1 Negligence; 6.2 Complex structures; 6.3 Economic harm; 6.4 Builders and professional consultants; Chapter 7: The Defective Premises Act 1972; 7.1 Application; 7.2 Fitness for habitation; 7.3 Exclusion; Chapter 8: Third Party Rights; 8.1 The exception; 8.2 Agency; 8.3 |
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Assignment; 8.4 Novation |
8.5 Statutory third party rights8.6 Collateral contracts; 8.7 Tort; Chapter 9: Statutory Requirements; 9.1 The Building Act 1984; 9.2 Building regulations; 9.3 Construction products; 9.4 Workplace safety regulations; 9.5 CDM regulations; 9.6 The relationship with contractual obligations; Chapter 10: The Builder's Obligations: Design, Workmanship and Materials; 10.1 Buildability, durability and maintenance; 10.2 Workmanship; 10.3 Materials; 10.4 Design; Chapter 11: The Builder's Obligations: Defects Before Completion; 11.1 Temporary disconformities; 11.2 Opening up the work |
11.3 Defects and interim paymentChapter 12: The Builder's Obligations: Defects at Completion; 12.1 Scope of work to be completed; 12.2 Completion; 12.3 Snagging; 12.4 The effect of practical completion; 12.5 The ICE, NEC3 and MF/1 conditions; 12.6 The JCT Major Project Construction Contract; 12.7 The provision of information prior to practical completion; Chapter 13: The Builder's Obligations: Defects Post Completion; 13.1 The common law; 13.2 Defects liability period; 13.3 Retention money; 13.4 Retention bonds; 13.5 Final certificates; Chapter 14: The Professional Team |
14.1 Membership of a professional body14.2 The structure of the team; 14.3 Duties; 14.4 Buildability, durability and maintenance; Chapter 15: Architects and Engineers; 15.1 Design; 15.2 Selecting builders and other specialists; 15.3 Supervision; 15.4 Periodic inspection; 15.5 Certification; 15.6 Design review; 15.7 Defects investigations; 15.8 Honest reporting; 15.9 Termination of performance; Chapter 16: Project Managers, Surveyors and Others; 16.1 Project managers; 16.2 Quantity surveyors; 16.3 CDM coordinators; 16.4 Clerk of works/engineer's representative; Chapter 17: Compensation |
17.1 Abatement |
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Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials - or some combination of these failings - is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or more of the professional consultants, or even the entire project team. It is important therefore that the project team should possess a good working knowledge of their responsibilities and liabilities. Written by a solicitor with over twenty years of experience of building disputes, this book examines the responsibilities and liabilities of the proje |
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UNISA996212477103316 |
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Autore |
Stephenson Douglas A |
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Arbitration practice in construction contracts [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas A. Stephenson ; foreword by the Lord Saville of Newdigate |
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Oxford [England] ; ; Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Science, 2001 |
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1-282-34246-0 |
9786612342462 |
0-470-69890-X |
0-470-69836-5 |
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[5th ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (298 p.) |
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343.41078624 |
343.73078624 |
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Construction contracts - Great Britain |
Civil engineering contracts - Great Britain |
Arbitration and award - Great Britain |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 272) and index. |
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Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts; Contents; Foreword; Preface to the fifth edition; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Synopsis; 1.2 Definition; 1.3 Legal framework; 1.4 English law of arbitration; 1.5 Advantages of arbitration; 1.6 Disadvantages of arbitration; 2 Arbitration Agreements; 2.1 Synopsis; 2.2 Definition; 2.3 Separability; 2.4 Agreements to refer; 2.5 Ad hoc agreements; 2.6 Stay of court proceedings; 2.7 Procedural matters; 2.8 Arbitration agreements in standard forms of contract; 3 Appointment of the Arbitrator; 3.1 Synopsis; 3.2 Constitution of the tribunal |
3.3 Appointment procedure3.4 Qualifications of the arbitrator; 3.5 Terms of the arbitrator's appointment; 3.6 Supplying vacancies; 4 Jurisdiction of the Arbitrator; 4.1 Synopsis; 4.2 Power of arbitrator to rule on own jurisdiction; 4.3 Revocation of arbitrator's authority; 4.4 Power of court to remove the arbitrator; 4.5 Resignation of the arbitrator; 4.6 Death of the arbitrator or of the appointing authority; 4.7 Power to conduct the proceedings; 5 The Preliminaries; 5.1 Synopsis; 5.2 English law; 5.3 The preliminary meeting; 5.4 Procedural |
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directions; 5.5 Statements of case |
5.6 Amendments to statements of case5.7 Further and better particulars; 5.8 The Scott schedule; 5.9 Disclosure of documents; 5.10 Privilege; 5.11 Transcript of the hearing; 5.12 Arrangements for the hearing; 5.13 Conduct of the interlocutory stages; 5.14 Preliminary questions of law; 5.15 Small claims; 6 Evidence; 6.1 Synopsis; 6.2 Statutes; 6.3 Kinds of evidence; 6.4 Admissibility; 6.5 Privilege; 6.6 Proofs of evidence; 6.7 Calling witnesses; 6.8 Burden and standard of proof; 7 The Hearing; 7.1 Synopsis; 7.2 Attendance; 7.3 Courtesy; 7.4 Challenges to arbitrator's jurisdiction |
7.5 Representation7.6 Procedure; 8 TheAward; 8.1 Synopsis; 8.2 Procedure; 8.3 Types of award; 8.4 Format of the award; 8.5 Notification of the award; 8.6 Correction of accidental errors; 8.7 Additional awards; 9 costs; 9.1 Synopsis; 9.2 Statutory provisions; 9.3 Basis of award of costs; 9.4 Offers to settle; 9.5 Failure to award costs; 9.6 Determination of recoverable costs; 9.7 Arbitrator's fees and expenses; 9.8 Interest on costs; 10 Powers of the Court in Relation to the Award; 10.1 Synopsis; 10.2 Enforcement; 10.3 Challenges to the award; 11 Dispute Avoidance and Management; 11.1 Synopsis |
11.2 Contract documents11.3 Basic contract law; 11.4 The construction period: records; 11.5 Claims; 11.6 Adjudication; 11.7 Disputes; 11.8 Appointment of the arbitrator; 11.9 Choice of advocate; 11.10 Offers to settle; Appendices; A Specimen documents:; SD/1 Ad hoc arbitration agreement; SD/2 Application for stay of court proceedings; SD/3 Exclusion agreement; SD/4 Notice to refer and notice to concur; SD/5 Application to President to appoint an arbitrator; SD/6 Notice of appointment; SD/7 Terms of appointment; SD/8 Agenda for preliminary meeting; SD/9 Procedural directions |
SD/10 Statement of claim |
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Since it came into force on 31 January 1997 the Arbitration Act 1996 has generally been welcomed by users and practitioners in the construction industry. It has fulfilled expectations that it would provide a user-friendly and practical basis of resolving disputes arising from construction contracts in a fair, expeditious and economical way. In doing so it has generated a modest volume of case law that has demonstrated the excellence of the Act's provisions and its drafting. Since the Fourth Edition of this book appeared in 1997 the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 wi |
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