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- enjoy seeing fresh and innovative designs which take into account our environment
  
  Tom Weingeist 04/05/2010
- so Toll :) super
  
  angela 04/08/2010
- Awesome - I suppose storage could be added for people who have stuff, there is room
  
  Mutron 04/14/2010
- Taking into account our environment is not giving us nice views of our surroundings but by using different materials and experimenting with new and upcoming green technology. i.e http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/catherine_mohr_builds_green.html
  
  Alexis 07/21/2010
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