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Headquarters groups architectural organizations by the city where each one is based. Wikipedia records that the American Institute of Architects "is headquartered in Washington, D.C.," a location that puts it close to the government bodies it lobbies on the profession's behalf. This dimension lets a visitor see where the organizations behind architecture are actually located.

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  • Wikipedia, Building code, history section, era
    The earliest known written building code is included in the Code of Hammurabi, which dates from circa 1772 BC.
  • Wikipedia, Building code, history section, region
    The earliest known written building code is included in the Code of Hammurabi, which dates from circa 1772 BC.
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