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    To start‚ the Confederate Defenders of Charleston monument was established during 1932 by the people of Charleston to provide a memory for those whose relatives fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War. The monument itself displays a message of the Confederate veterans who defended Charleston and Fort Sumter from the Union. On October 20‚ 1932‚ many people in Charleston dedicated this monument in the Battery at White Point Gardens‚ to show that their relatives who fought for the

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    Apartheid Museum The apartheid museum is often seen as a place remembering the atrocities of the past and commemorating the struggle of the black people. The emphasis on black is no coincidence‚ there is very little here that shows the struggle of others‚ or even shows the ruling ANC as anything besides the victim. In fact the creation of the museum was in response to a requirement by the then ‘new’ ANC government‚ which required casinos to provide a way to attract tourists‚ before the government

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    The monument to the people’s heroes is located in the center of Beijing’s tiananmen square. On September 30‚ 1949‚ the first plenary session of the Chinese people’s political consultative conference decided that in order to commemorate their lives in the people’s war of liberation and the people’s revolution in the people’s heroes‚ set up the monument to the people’s heroes in the capital‚ Beijing. 6 PM in the day‚ all of the delegates to the Chinese people’s political consultative conference‚ held

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    cultural heritage of the nation. Maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance is the prime concern of the ASI. Besides it regulate all archaeological activities in the country as per the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act‚ 1958. It also regulates Antiquities and Art Treasure Act‚ 1972. For the maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance the entire country is

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    Medieval Monuments in Kosovo SCI 230 Introduction to Life Science There are numerous Monuments all around the world. The monuments in Kosovo have been around since Medieval times and are in need of repair since being damaged from the ongoing war. We need to get the Serbian clergy to co-operate with the Kosovo government to get them to make all of the needed repair. With the help of investors and donations from the public we can make this happen. Right now there are four monuments listed

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    Site Investigation Site Investigation is the gathering of information about the proposed location of the construction project. The reason for this can be twofold‚ firstly to assist in the location of the project and secondly to ascertain ground conditions. A site investigation should be taken for every site. Without a properly procured‚ supervised and interpreted site investigation‚ hazards which lie beneath the site cannot be known. A site investigation is made

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    Security Council The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is the organ of the United Nations charged with maintaining peace and security among nations. While other organs of the United Nations only make recommendations to member governments‚ the Security Council has the power to make decisions which member governments must carry out under the United Nations Charter. The decisions of the Council are known as United Nations Security Council Resolutions. The Security Council is made up of 15 member

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    Dbq Monument Analysis

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    groups and organizations will engender monuments. When creating these sites of remembrance‚ factors such as location‚ size and personalization need to be considered. The location of a monument needs to be considered when memorializing an individual because it can add emphasis to their remembrance. However‚ building a monument in an eerie location can distract visitors and or take interest away from the audience. For example‚ the Christopher Columbus Monument in Riverside Park located in Easton

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    The Washington Monument has many magnificent physical features. Like how it is the tallest freestanding structure in the United States of America. Standing at 515 feet tall! It is located in between 15th and 17th presidential street. It was designed to look like an Egyptian obelisk. There is also an elevator that lets you go up to the top on the inside‚ but you can’t go on the outside of the Washington Monument. The reason that they did that was so that people could see the cracks from the earthquake

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    A Monument Research Paper

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    Monuments what is a monument ? what kind of art is a monument ? is a monument something you see in everyday life ? A monument is a statue‚ building‚ or other structure erected to commemorate a famous or notable person or event. The type of art a monument is a memorials and civic statuary are perhaps the oldest and most obvious form of officially sanctioned public art ‚ monument is not something you would see in everyday piece of art it’s something you’d have to search for but not a everyday thing

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