What is green building? As the global climate warming‚ more and more people focus on building energy efficiency. There is more awareness that CO2 produced by building energy use is the main source of climate warming. Energy-saving buildings become inevitable trend of development‚ the green building also arises in time. Green building can be define as to the construction of the whole life cycle‚ for maximize resource conservation (epa.gov‚ 19/12/2012). It includes energy saving‚ land saving‚ water
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Thomas Green Case Analysis Question #1 1. I feel that Green is underperforming in his new role. I can attribute this to a few things: I believe Green felt as if he had “paid his dues” and deserved this promotion‚ even though he had only been in the account executive role for such a short period of time. He wanted to “come in and dazzle them at Dynamic Displays”. Once he got the promotion‚ he felt as if he could take his foot off of the gas. He did not go into the new role with the same
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“Green Computing: Practice of Efficient and Eco-Friendly Computing Resources” Parichay Chakraborty‚ Debnah Bhattacharyya‚ Sattarova Nargiza‚ and Sovan Bedajna discuss the ideas behind Green Computing in their report‚ “Green Computing: Practice of Efficient and Eco-Friendly Computing Resources.” The writers are employed by Johnson Controls‚ a company specializing in products‚ services‚ and solutions geared towards optimizing energy and operational efficiency. In their report‚ they attempt to convey
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Misty Sprout 5/3/2013 Smoky Mountains Most of the Smoky Mountains in the national park are sedimentary and were formed by accumulations of clay‚ silt‚ sand‚ gravel minor amount of calcium carbonate. The oldest of the sedimentary rock were formed during the Proterozoic Era about 800-545 million years ago. About 310-245 million years ago‚ the eastern edge of the North American tectonic plat collided with the African plate becoming part of a supercontinent. During one of earlier collisions‚ tremendous
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through the use of different architectural building typologies‚ which consider function and the ever-changing needs of the society of the day. Ultimately‚ all these urban dwellings sever the same purpose and only differ in typology. The Bo Kaap and Mountain Dwellings are two examples of urban housing that will‚ through comparison‚ be used to aid the understanding of how changes in society and culture produce new formations of space and new building typologies.
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Journey Portfolio Mountain Sound Of Monsters and Men Song September 2nd‚ 2012 “Mountain Sound” is a song performed by Icelandic indie pop band Of Monsters and Men which was released as a second single from their debut studio album “My Head is An Animal.” Written by Arnar Rósenkranz‚ Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir and Ragnar Þórhallsson‚ it tells the story of a character who commits a crime or action that opposes the values and cultural norm of his society. He then flees from the area to
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Bryan Schaeffer Mountain Dew The Mountain Dew case centers on the decision that the BBDO team and Pepsi executives made in regards to the Super Bowl advertisements to be aired in 2000. The creative team came up with 10 possible scenarios. Since their meeting took place in October (4 months prior to the Super Bowl) they had little time to produce the ads. The 10 concepts were quickly whittled down to 5 and the executives wanted to whittle them down to 3 in which to produce. From those 3‚ the
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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family written by Lisa See is an inspirational narrative depicting her Chinese families experiences and struggles immigrating to the west coast of America during the 19th and 20th century. The author was effective in telling her families story. There were similarities and differences between the Fong family’s experiences and the Chinese community’s immigration experiences as a whole. Immigration to America was a phenomenon for
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The Girl in the Green Sweater Analysis: By Natasha Garczynski TONE/MOOD: Song: Beethoven’s symphony no. 5 – It gives a sense of drama and secrecy. Background: Fire – It represents panic and chaos‚ while they are sitting in the sewers of Lvov even the sound of a pin dropping made them drop everything and hide. Secrecy/ Mystery: Krystyna was eight years old and trapped in the sewers of Poland with eleven other people after being pursued by the Nazi’s during the holocaust. She recalls
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Jeramie Mann Vietnam War History Green Beret Film Analysis In the film The Green Berets‚ the director‚ John Wayne incorporates many anti-communism and pro South Vietnam messages and themes. For instance‚ the demonstration of why America should be fighting the war is in the very beginning of the movie‚ and goes over many reasons why we should be fighting communism. Another‚ at the very end of the film when Hamchuck asks “What will happen to me now?” and Kirby responds with “You let me worry about
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