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COMMENT | Stephenson’s music Words: Phil Griffin | Architectural photography: Daniel Hopkinson Roger Stephenson OBE has withdrawn from the front line of Manchester architecture, from a position and cause he has been fighting for in his own name since 1979. He has made enemies and lost battles, but few would deny that Roger Stephenson OBE has had a greater impact on the shape and face of contemporary Manchester than any individual since Alfred Waterhouse. If Manchester has a look, it came out of the Stephenson closet. He was awarded a First Class Honours degree by Liverpool University School of Architecture in 1969. Stephenson is a progressive, and he moved through BDP and Michael Hyde & Associates (as a partner) before establishing Stephenson Mills (with George Mills) in 1979. ....
Tipp FM Text 083 311 3311 A Tipp native Democrat politician in the US believes that Joe Biden will be a “solid supporter of Ireland” in his term as President. Phil O’Dwyer, a Holycross native who was also Mayor of Berkley in Michigan, believes he will be good for Ireland, after signalling his support for the Good Friday Agreement during Brexit talks. Biden will be inaugurated tomorrow following a toxic election battle with Donald Trump, who is expected to issue more than 100 presidential pardons later in his final day in office. It’s understood he will not pardon himself, but there have been suggestions that Biden will do so as an effort to ease tension in the country. ....