There are parts of the contents of the Millennium Dome designed by architects of world class.
Ceremony organisers are considering building a real Hall of Fame attraction, possibly in the Millennium Dome.
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Sales of tickets to the Millennium Dome in Greenwich have been slow so far.
He expressed regret over previous mistakes and came close to contrition over disasters such as the millennium dome.
William Thompson - (Ballachulish, Argyll and Bute) For services to the Millennium Dome.
Lord Falconer, a Cabinet Office minister responsible for the Millennium Dome, sponsors e-commerce.
The passports row centred around the passport applications of Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja's - both donors to the Millennium Dome.
It joins a list of troubled lottery-funded venues including the Millennium Dome, the Earth Centre in Doncaster and Museum of Pop in Sheffield.
Among the lottery-funded projects which have proved less of an instant success are the Millennium Dome, Millennium Bridge and Glasgow Science Centre Tower.
The O2 Arena, built as the Millennium Dome (and castigated as a pricey folly), is now among the best such venues in Europe.
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Also on the bill at what used to be the Millennium Dome in Greenwich is Nicky Cook's WBO featherweight clash with American Steve Luevano.
There will also be an exhibition dedicated to architect Richard Rogers, creator of such internationally landmarks as the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Millennium Dome.
At worst, identity cards will embarrass the government rather as did the Millennium Dome, an architectural folly in east London that suffered spiralling costs and media ridicule.
Meanwhile, Cook believes he has spotted some chinks in Luevano's armour ahead of the first boxing show at the O2 Arena in Greenwich, formerly the Millennium Dome.
The Millennium Dome, further down the river in Greenwich, was also meant to create a feeling of excitement and modernity but is now widely acknowledged to be a turkey.
This makes the convert's zeal with which he espouses the vision riskier than many other undertakings, such as the Millennium Dome, on which his future reputation now rests.
The Millennium Dome failed to attract anything like the predicted number of visitors when it was open and is now due to be turned into an entertainments complex.
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Meanwhile, two girls from Newry, County Down, were among five teenage songwriters who had been commissioned to compose an anthem for a service at the Millennium Dome in Greenwich.
Cook has sold 500 tickets ahead of the big night while 10, 000 people are expected for the first ever boxing show at what was the Millennium Dome in Greenwich.
Mr Anschutz is bidding for a licence to build the UK's first and only super-casino at the Millennium Dome - a project which Mr Prescott's department was involved with.
The organisers are billing it as "a chance of a lifetime" to perform in the Millennium Dome's central attraction to audiences of up to 12, 000 a show, six times a day.
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Worse still, as the Millennium Dome row has already shown, it could produce a string of embarrassing distractions, taking the government's mind off its real job making Britain a genuinely better place.
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New Labour, for example, has been rescued from the possible embarrassment of the collapse of the Millennium Dome project by generous sponsorship from big firms such as Tesco and British Telecom.
The turning point was probably the fiasco of the Millennium Dome, which was meant to harness the best in British design to provide a national showcase but which turned into a loss-making embarrassment.
Magna is starting out with a "modest" visitor projection of 300, 000 people a year - compare this with the ambitious 12 million that the Millennium Dome had hoped, but failed, to attract.
Mr Hague detects growing disenchantment with the government, starting neatly at the turn of the year and exemplified by the fiasco of the Millennium Dome and the winter crisis in the National Health Service.
Mr Swinney is expected to attack Labour - accusing the party of continuing the Tory legacy in areas such as the Millennium Dome, Trident, longer NHS waiting lists and a growing gap between rich and poor.
In the letter which has been leaked to BBC Wales, Lord Rogers, designer of the Millennium Dome and Paris's Pompidou Centre, says he believes his company is getting the blame for the consequences of the increased costs.
The government's vision of more terraced housing, apartments and loft conversions is lifted straight from a recent report on urban renewal by Lord Rogers of Riverside, the architect of the Millennium Dome and the Pompidou Centre in Paris.
"Seventy-five million pounds over the next two years for community sports and arts facilities would cover only a fifth of the cost of the new Wembley Stadium or 10% of the money spent on the Millennium Dome, " he said.
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