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    in American architecture. Located in western Pennsylvania‚ building began in 1936 and the home was completed in 1939. In addition to Wright’s distinct design features‚ any mention of Fallingwater would be incomplete without mentioning the notable geographical elements‚ none more well-known than the waterfall over which the home was built. At first glance‚ Fallingwater seems to be a modern work‚ and it is‚ in that it is considered to be in the style of American Modern architecture. However‚ one

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    Scope of The Humanities Humanities The word humanities comes from the latin humanus‚ which means human‚ cultured and refined. To be human is to be have or show qualities like rationality‚ kindness and tenderness. It has different connotations in different historical eras. Today‚ however‚ we know of humanities as a loosely defined group of cultural subject areas. Unlike other subjects‚ it is not a group of scientific or technical subjects. The Scope of Humanities The humanities is a many-faceted

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    Architecture of the oil tanker From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Oil tankers generally have from 8 to 12 tanks.[1] Each tank is split into two or three independent compartments by fore-and-aft bulkheads.[1] The tanks are numbered with tank one being the forwardmost. Individual compartments are referred to by the tank number and the athwartships position‚ such as "one port"‚ "three starboard"‚ or "six center."[1] A cofferdam is a small space left open between two bulkheads‚ to give protection

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    thought of the possibility that a human being could approach the sanctuary from the air and observe its layout in so god-like a way”. (A.J. Bernet Kempers‚ Ageless Borobudur‚ 23) This explains why the structure of Borobudur is a type of “enclosure architecture” – it is made up of several enclosures‚ “one surrounding the other… with each new enclosure situated several meters higher than the one before” (A.J. Bernet Kempers‚ Ageless Borobudur‚ 23). Horizontally‚ the walls accentuate Borobudur’s “closed”

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    Burj Khalifa Architecture

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    Merrill (SOM)‚ whose firm designed the Willis Tower and One World Trade Center. Hyder Consulting was chosen to be the supervising engineer with NORR Group Consultants International Limited chosen to supervise the architecture of the project. The design is derived from the Islamic architecture of the region‚ such as in the Great Mosque of Samarra. The Y-shaped tripartite floor geometry is designed to optimize residential and hotel space. A buttressed central core and wings are used to support the height

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    Dabur: Brand architecture

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    Dabur India Limited: Brand Architecture _�_ Branded House: DABUR INDIA LIMITED Dabur India Ltd. started off as a small pharmacy‚ but has grown and expanded into a powerful FMCG force in the Indian market. It is right up there in the mix with the FMCG moguls like HUL‚ P&G etc. in terms of sales‚ revenue and market penetration. Dabur has always been an organisation hinged on strong R&D and product development adhering to stringent quality norms. The Indian connection has helped Dabur in becoming

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    AC Decor our brand by AC Five Square Enterprise (1415390-K) welcomes you! Alan Low and Camilla Lai established it in the year 2003. We supply high quality interior decorations like curtains‚ wallpapers‚ Blinds and many more. Our company has set yourself the goal of emerging as one of the preferred suppliers of high quality‚ exquisitely patterned and contemporary design inspired interior decoration items‚ artifacts and objects. It is our dream to become the one stop shop for all such products not

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    Game Architecture and Prog

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    Information Technology Game Architecture & Programming Core Design: What is a Game Games are not Everything Game Means Game Play Creating Game Specs Example of Game Specs Initial Design: The Beginning Hardware Abstraction The Problem Domain Thinking in Tokens Use of Technology: The state of Art Blue sky Research: Reinventing the Wheel Use of Object Technology Building Bricks: Reusability in Software Initial Architectural Design: The birth of Architecture The Tier System Architecture Design Development:

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    Gsm: Network Architecture

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    GSM: Network Architecture The GSM technical specifications define the different entities that form the GSM network by defining their functions and interface requirements. The GSM network can be divided into four main parts: * The Mobile Station (MS). * The Base Station Subsystem (BSS). * The Network and Switching Subsystem (NSS). * The Operation and Support Subsystem (OSS).     figure 1: Architecture of the GSM network Mobile Station A Mobile Station consists of two main

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    Humanities These: Greek Myth

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    Thesis Topic I decided to write my Senior Thesis on Human Suffering within certain aspects of Greek Mythology. I have always been fascinated by Greek Mythology and what it entails. Greek Mythology is also a huge reason why I chose to be a Humanities major at the University of Toledo. I find the stories fascinating and the concepts thrilling. My paper will focus on two sons of Zeus (Heracles and Perseus‚ the Titan Prometheus‚ Hera’s revenge on Zeus’ lovers‚ and the mortal Oedipus who was forced

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