But if that part of the development bordered on soporific, his design for the arena block was a tour de force.
DETAILS In the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina 27 miles south of Asheville, this 2,000-acre 2,000-acrelopment borders the French Broad River, which flows north to help form the Tennessee River.
"There's always a fight, a local fight, to try to stop developments, especially bordering these important bird areas," Ms. O'Connor said.
More than a third of the 163-acre tract is wooded green space, and the development is bordered by a nature preserve where deer, small animals, birds and wild turkey roam against a backdrop of green mountains.
The development is bordered by Wacker Drive to the north, Columbus Drive to the west, Lake Shore Drive to the east, and East Randolph Street to the south.
The government says the districts are meant to bring services closer to people like Emurau; but this is dismissed by the media, opposition politicians, donors, civil society and development experts as bordering on political obscurantism.
The RSPB is also concerned that the 5,000 new homes will lead to domestic cats predating any nightingales which survive in the woods bordering the development.
With the larger western publishers such as Activision and Ubisoft treating Wii U development with extreme caution, bordering on indifference, highlighting the indie-friendliness of the Wii U is a sensible move.
Last week the city began a fresh effort to sell off the remaining condos, rebranding the cluster of 16 midrise buildings that once housed elite athletes as the Village on False Creek — a reference to the inlet bordering the development — and slashing prices by an average of 30 percent.
According to The Democrat & Chronicle, "economic development officials and insiders are bordering on euphoric".
