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    Brutalist architecture is like an overbearing‚ person of authority. It’s oppressive‚ totalitarian style is a “no nonsense” attempt to bring wealth‚ efficiency and strong community living to areas. Although the initial intension was good‚ many structures are much too large and do not harmonize well with the area. Massive amounts of concrete were used to construct these unpolished fortresses‚ which is bad for the environment. This style of architecture was popular in the 1960’s and 1970’s and used

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    Begüm İdrisoğlu 15 April 2013 Neoclassical Age in English Literature The names given to this period are confusing: Restoration‚ 18th century‚ Neoclassical‚ Augustan Chronologically the period covers from 1660 to around 1800. In English‚ the term Neoclassicism is used primarily of the visual arts; the similar movement in English literature‚ which began considerably earlier‚ is called Augustan Literature‚ which had been dominant for several decades. The English Neoclassical movement‚ predicated

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    The Evolution of Architecture due to several analyzed themes (Gothic architecture and Modern architecture) Abstract This paper contains a comparative analysis of the evolution of architecture in relation to Gothic revival and Modern Architecture. In this comparative analysis the similarities and differences of each style are highlighted and discussed. It further discusses and illustrates the elements which are unique to each style. The buildings which are the subject of this analysis includes:

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    Money Can Buy Happiness: The Question of Choice in Dreiser’s “The Second Choice” The United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was undergoing a drastic change. A war between its states had just concluded‚ enslaved people were granted freedom‚ immigrants from all over the world flocked to the country‚ and a bitter divide between rich and poor was beginning to form. The literature followed the same trajectory of the country and‚ as does most literature‚ became a mirror of the

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    Constraints 3 7 Architecture Principles 3 8 Baseline Architecture 3 8.1 Business Architecture Models 3 8.2 Data Architecture Models 3 8.3 Application Architecture Models 3 8.4 Technology Architecture Models 3 9 Rationale and Justification for Architectural Approach 3 10 Mapping to Architecture Repository 3 10.1 Mapping to Architecture Landscape 3 10.2 Mapping to Reference Models 3 10.3 Mapping to Standards 3 10.4 Re-Use Assessment 3 11 Target Architecture 3

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    In contemporary world‚ the relationship between freedom of choice‚ identity and general lifestyle of modern consumers are quite complicated and questioned by a number of scholars like Bauman‚ Smart‚ Bourdie and Featherstone. An actual description of ‘lifestyle’ as a term is very broad. If refer to a sociological explanation lifestyle explained as ‘distinctive style of life of specific status groups‚ within contemporary consumer culture it connotes individuality‚ self-expression and a stylistic self-consciousness

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    There were many new ideas and techniques used in the Romanesque style of architecture. The great advancement that the Romanesque period had on architecture was the development of stone vaulted buildings. Stone vaulting was needed to replace the wooden vaulting previously used‚ which were highly flammable. The most frequently used vault was the barrel vault‚ which are a series of round arches that are placed one after the other. Barrel vaults were also used to form what is known as a groin vault

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    teaching. Also‚ he has spent 30 years reliving the incident of his youth‚ which occurred at a skating party‚ contemplating the decision he made regarding whose life to save‚ Eunice’s or Delia’s. Further‚ Delia herself‚ has to live with her own choice to skate off with Nathan during the celebration of her sister Eunice’s engagement and the events that followed. For these reasons‚ it becomes evident that the theme of this short story centers around the importance of making decisions carefully

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    Syllabus for Architecture and Planning (AR) City planning: Evolution of cities; principles of city planning; types of cities & new towns; planning regulations and building byelaws; eco-city concept; sustainable development. Housing:Concept of housing; neighbourhood concept; site planning principles; housing typology; housing standards; housing infrastructure; housing policies‚ finance and management; housing programs in India; self help housing. Landscape Design: Principles of landscape design

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    personality and the path or field you have inclination in that will decide the job for that you will apply. Your ideas and your skills play the basic factors affecting career choices. But then again several things will come up along the process of career selection that will actually result into molding your original inclination or choice. However‚ you will have to remember one thing along the whole procedure that is keeping your confidence level high. There will be certain factors that will really be very

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