Minangkabau Houses: Matrilineal Architecture Fig. 1: Location Map (Google Map‚ 2017) Introduction Located a Western Sumatra at Padang Panjang (Fig.1)‚ the Minangkabau is commonly recognisable through its jutting buffalo horn roof also known as “rumah bagonjong” (Wiryomartono 2014). The Minangkabau house also known as “Rumah gadang” literally meaning the great house (Wiryomartono 2014)‚ serves as a residence‚ a hall for family meetings and for ceremonial activities. According to (Kahin 1999)‚
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Case Study Analysis - Patients Falls Case Study Analysis - Patients Falls Quality management departments collect and analyze data to ensure quality care that is safe and effective for patients. Positive outcomes are crucial for success‚ and are measured objectively to monitor‚ and revise improvement programs implemented. Regulatory and accreditation agencies set the standards for patient safety defining quality indicators that health care organizations measure‚ and evaluate to
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yet stand out. Louis Kahn ‚ one of the great architects of all times showed us how a house can be harmonized with nature and united with the landscape. The fisher house by Louis Kahn is located in Hatboro‚ Pennsylvania‚ a small community close to Philadelphia. Hatboro was originally a farmland‚ rich in agriculture but after WWE2 the rural area started to grow and transform into a city like place. The fisher house is located along the top ridge of a slight hill and what makes it special is its overflowing
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In the poems “The First Snowfall” and “The Tide Rises‚ The Tide Falls” many different perspectives are portrayed. Lowell and Longfellow both incorporated the elements of nature into their work. In Addition‚ Lowell was had more of a puritan outlook in his poems; while the outlook of Longfellow’s pieces were darker. These perspectives make the literature similar yet different in a few ways. The “The First Snowfall” is about death of a man’s daughter. He shows sadness and grief due to the death; although
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House Compared to other hospital dramas‚ “House” is more medically accurate with episode criteria‚ and is also a very intriguing show that keeps viewers on edge. There are things here and there that are slightly off or aren’t completely accurate‚ but that’s what occurs with most television shows to maintain interest for obvious reasons. Many aspects make the show a better choice‚ as opposed to other shows‚ like Grey’s Anatomy‚ General Hospital‚ and Scrubs. An important role to the show‚ Dr. Gregory
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thrilling for others. Building a house gives a sense of accomplishment and a realization of self perseverance. A house can be built 3 ways: the right way‚ the wrong way‚ and the cheap way. Cheap is the medium between right and wrong. Most houses are done the right way‚ where professionals work together to build an in demand product. If not a professional there might be a slight risk of doing the project the wrong way. Even thought I will explain how to build a house by no means can or should my outline
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and “The problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue‚ but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story” (Adichie‚ Ted Talk) . What Adichie is saying about a single story can apply to the book Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Things Fall Apart is about a man named Okonkwo who encounters the issue of living in a Ibo tribe when white people come to colonize it. Okonkwo is a fascinating protagonist that we could talk about‚ Instead we will be discussing his daughter
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The film Divided We Fall is a 2000 Czech production that conveys the fear of ordinary people recuing Jews during the Holocaust. In the film‚ a childless Czech couple‚ Marie and Josef‚ is conflicted to hide an escaped Jew‚ David‚ who was the son of Josef’s former employer. The couple goes through extraordinary measures to keep the young Jew a secret. Along with the film’s storyline‚ the director‚ Jan Hřebejk‚ reveals the complex relationship between Czechs‚ Germans‚ and Jews. For example‚ although
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Margo Solod and Sherman Alexie have written texts to show how people are affected by the places that they live in. In Solod’s Poem‚ "Dream House"‚ it shows how the speaker’s dream house reminds them of all of their past memories that have happened there. However the house is now demolished‚ which leaves the speaker with a sense of loss. While Alexie’s story‚ His Life on the Reservation‚ shows that as long as John has his family with him‚ it does not matter where he lives. When brought together‚ these
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The Fall of Enron The History Enron began as a pipeline company in Houston in 1985. It profited by promising to deliver so many cubic feet to a particular utility or business on a particular day at a market price. That change with the deregulation of electrical power markets‚ a change due in part to lobbying from senior Enron officials. Under the direction of former Chairman Kenneth L. Lay‚ Enron expanded into an energy broker‚ trading electricity and other commodities. The Business of Enron
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