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One common design for the interior of this type of building stems from an “Action” plan by Robert Propst. 43 miles of Pyrex glass tubing was used for (20[1])a curvy one of these buildings in Racine, Wisconsin commissioned by H. (20[1])F. Johnson from Frank (0[1])Lloyd (20[1])Wright. (20[3]0[5])One of these buildings (20[1]0[1])co-designed by Jony Ive (0[1])and Norman Foster (0[1])is nicknamed “the spaceship” due to its circular design. (0[1])In the 1990s, high-status examples of these buildings (0[1])often had many (*) Aeron chairs from Herman (10[1])Miller. (10[2])These buildings, (10[1])which may stereotypically include a C-suite in one of its corners, (10[2]0[2])sometimes (10[1])employ hot desking when using (10[1])an open plan rather than cubicles. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[4])name these buildings where white-collar employees work. (10[6]0[1])■END■ (10[8])

ANSWER: office buildings [accept corporate headquarters; accept Johnson Wax Headquarters; accept Apple Headquarters or Apple Offices or Apple Park; prompt on workplaces; prompt on businesses; reject “factories” or “stores”]
<Michael Bentley, Fine Arts - Architecture&gt; ~26005~ &lt;Editor: Young Lee>
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2023 PACE NSC06/10/2023Y3597%20%0%93.41

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew ShiThomas Jefferson AWoodland2720
Arthur GaydenDetroit Country DayParkway West3920
Matthew KohnHunter AIrvington A430
Jason JacobStevenson BMercer County4420
Jonah HubertDunbarBarrington A450
Omkar MaratheWilliam FremdHunter B4520
Dominic ApapDetroit Catholic Central BJohn Adams B450
Ryan DaiCarbondaleMidtown4520
Ryan FitzgeraldNorthmont ARichard Montgomery4520
Aatreyo BhattacharyyaMira LomaThomas Jefferson D450
Bryce CruiseHeightsUniversity Lab450
Jiming ChenHinsdale CentralWaukee450
Will CarstensDetroit Catholic Central ABelvidere4920
Monit KarmakerStevenson AMoberly490
Colette KendrickWinston Churchill BCincinnati Hills Christian530
Bridget ScrantonNorthmont BWalter Payton560
Carson JacobsonWinnebagoJohns Creek A650
Matthew LiuChattahoochee AWest Point730
Rushil MurikinatiPlymouthThomas Jefferson C8010
Cole HartungKinkaidChoate Rosemary Hall8110
Hayden LeyWashingtonThomas Jefferson B8110
Christian AllenDallas CountyJohns Creek B8310
Cindy GaoBelmontCanyon Crest940
Michael CamilleriJohn Adams ANorris9410
Aditya ShivaswamySt. Mark'sInnovation Academy A9410
Hatice CaliskanCarl SandburgMaggie Walker C940
Anila MoparthiLincoln-Way EastMexico9510
Sam McNameeMaggie Walker ARockford Auburn A10010
Kevin PengWinston Churchill ARockford Auburn B10610
Yaj JhajhriaCanyon CrestBelmont10910
Amanda CampbellMaggie Walker CCarl Sandburg10910
Isaac McCollumHoover BSaint Joseph10910
Keefer LinChattahoochee BDetroit Catholic Central C10910
Owen WillenborgNormanBarrington B11610
Brodie HenryWest PointChattahoochee A11610
Joslyn SmithElkhorn NorthNew Brighton1160
Sam KonkelJohns Creek AWinnebago11610
Javik HodsonMoberlyStevenson A11610
Atharva UpadhyeWaukeeHinsdale Central11610
Charles YoungBarrington ADunbar11610
Noah McRedmondCincinnati Hills ChristianWinston Churchill B11710
Adam HartzJohn Adams BDetroit Catholic Central B11710
Arjun KalaUniversity LabHeights11710
Vincent WangIrvington AHunter A11710
Stella BroomeMaggie Walker BSolon11710
Matias RoaWalter PaytonNorthmont B11710
Brian ZhouThomas Jefferson DMira Loma11710
Luke PuttnamInnovation Academy BTroy11710