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Leonard Awards first gala dinner in Geneva . The Eiffel Tower received the Leonard
Award | | With
a Unique honorary havard decerned to the Eiffel Tower, the Leonard awarded the
Viaduc de Millau in France, the highest in the World for its specific
technology, the Shanghai opera and the Principality of Monaco
for its unique World invention of a fixed wall of water.
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| Sylvain
Yeatman Eiffel | Honorary
posthume Leonard Award to Gustave Eiffel who built the tower which
bears his name and which was for thirty years the highest structure on earth.
The trophy is received by his Great Grandson, Mr Sylvain Yeatman Eiffel,
Chairman of the Association of the descendants of Gustave Eiffel |
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| Alexander
Garvin | Among
the highlights of the
last Immotech Forum in Geneva, were interventions by Alexander Garvin, representing
the City of New York as one of the key actors in planning the new design for the
reconstruction of the lower Manhattan and WTC towers. |
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| People joining:
speakers, honorary guests, sponsors. Last prestigious event created by Wapic
is the Leonard Awards, dedicated to buildings and art works which includes
the most performant technologies. | |
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| Paul
Acker, head of research at Lafarge,
co sponsor with WAPIC of the Leonard Awards, giving the trophee to Jean-Claude
Mutel, deputy General Manager of Eiffage, developer of the Viaduc de Millau. |
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| Dr
Dereck Gaer,
Project management Director CGI Germany, Mr Rene Bouchet, Technical Counsellor
for public works, Principality of Monaco, and Dr Ali Mutlu Koyluoglu, Kinetik,
Istambul. |
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| Mr
Jacques Meyer, owner
of the Hotel Beau Rivage Geneva, Mr Syed S.Haider, Chairman of Century
21 of USA in karachi, and Mrs Yeatman Eiffel during the Leonard Award Ceremony
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| Architect
Jean-
Marie Charpentier,
awarded for the Shanghai Opera Theater with Thierry Bogaert, Nicole
Paquin Desbiolles, President of Wapic and Paul Acker. |
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| Mrs
Lorette Coen, journalist
Le Temps, Alexander Garvin, and Nicole Paquin Desbiolles |
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| Christoph
Eisenhardt, Executive
Vice-President of Siemens Building Technologies Security
Systems, stressed the crucial importance of security in both workplaces and public
buildings during Immotech forum |
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