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    People say first impressions are lasting impressions. Some people notice a person’s eyes when they meet someone new‚ others notice their smile. Many Americans are hesitant to smile or show their teeth‚ this is where orthodontics can make a difference. There are many ways to fix your oral cavity problems. The purpose of this essay is to show how orthodontic treatment began‚ how it works‚ how much it is and why you need orthodontic appliances. It was not until the 1800’s‚ when people started becoming

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    The Roman Colosseum‚ formerly known as the Flavian Amphitheatre exists today as a monumental relic of the Roman Empire. Not only is it known to have provided a place of entertainment for people of Rome‚ it is‚ although time has eroded its two thousand year old façade‚ nonetheless‚ admired for its complex design and construction. The Roman Colosseum was not only successful in attaining the eyes of the people but has also greatly influenced and contributed to many other Roman architectures for the

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    the cross shaped naive) would probably be the main differences. The roofs of the structures are built with different support systems. The Sainte-Foy has a rounded arch on the ceiling. While the Chartres has a triangular arch system that use ribs as the main support structure to keep the building up rather than a sturdy rounded arch. The Chartres cathedral was built mostly of rib like beams that connected at the ceilings so that they could make room for the stained glass windows that are to prevalent

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    column design‚ consisting of a pedestal‚ column and "equity" or top. The Greeks and Romans out this design by creating five more types of columns to support their many civilian buildings and religious temples. The Romans also borrowed from the Etruscan arch design to create the dome. Doric column Parthenon in Athens‚ Greece‚ was built in the fifth century BC as a temple to Athena‚ goddess of wisdom‚ and is one of the most famous examples of Greek Doric style. A Doric column is wide with parallel vertical

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    beginning‚ in France‚ it had specific characteristic too different to Romanesque. Such as: church were considered place where heaven touches earth for this reason buildings fill of light as a box of light. That was possible because they used pointed arch‚ ribbed vaults‚ flying buttresses‚ and so on. The main characteristics that this style has in Europe are: 1. Tall designs‚ which swept upwards with

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    painting and pottery‚ also language because we still use Latin phrases today. The Arch The Romans got their culture from the Greeks and Etruscans. The Romans have the Arch which was borrowed from the Etruscans and it is the most important thing they add to architecture. The Arch was used for Aqueducts‚ which were used to bring water to areas far away from natural water supplies. Aqueducts were also called water bridges. This arch led to the dome ceilings used in many houses and buildings.(historyforkids)

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    are important in acceleration and deceleration and avoiding impingement and caracoacromial arch compression during these types of movements (Kibler‚ 1998). The spine contains a number of "back bones" called vertebrae. The vertebrae is made up of two laminae‚ two transverse processes‚ a spinous process‚ and four facets (Back‚ 2005). The transverse process is a bony protrusion on either side of the arch of a vertebrae‚ from the junction of the lamina and pedicle. The spinous process is the dorsal

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    of Roman architecture. It contains a series of 80 ached entrances repeated across the entire face of the building. The arch shape is repeated throughout the building‚ from the sub-floor to the top‚ in regular rhythms. The arch became famous and well-known all around the world‚ due to it being used numerously all around the Colosseum. Since the Colosseum became very famous‚ the arch became more famous as well. Finally‚ due to the invention of Roman cement and concrete‚ the Colosseum and many other

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    3/30/2011 JAMAICA COLLEGE GEOGRAPHY SBA Coastal Morphology | Colin Campbell Table of Content 1. Aim of study . 2. Location of study .. 3. Method of data collection .. 4. Presentation‚ Analysis and Discussion of data . 5. Observation of findings .. 6. Conclusion . 7. Bibliography I Aim of Study 1. To study the effects of constructive and destructive wave processes on coastal landforms development 2. To determine the influence of the local rock and structure on the development of

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    15 July 2013 STRUCTURES OF THE ROMAN WORLD 1-2 3 4 5 6 7 8-9 10-12 13 14-15 16 17 18 19-20 21-22 23-25 26 27 28 29-31 32 31-32 33-34 35 36 Temple of Fortuna Virilis‚ Rome‚ c. 100 BC Maison Carrée‚ Nîmes‚ early 1st century AD Temple of Hercules‚ Rome‚ before 100 BC Temple of Vesta‚ Tivoli‚ 1st c. BC ARTH106 Roman structural systems form Trachtenburg & Hyam‚ Architecture: From Prehistory to Post-Modern The Pantheon‚ Rome‚ 120-124 AD The Pantheon‚ Rome‚ model of cork made by Antonio Chichi‚ 1782

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