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    Buck goes on to explain how homes in China “grew slowly from the landscape” and are “geography combined through centuries”. She then points out how Americans “pays no heed to history or landscape”. Buck adds to this by depicting a house “united by courtyards to the other generations” with “security” and “independence” while still having “a complete family life”. The houses in America “are merely merchandise” and don’t have any type of pattern besides being “imposing and bizarre”. Mencken‚ on the other

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    LEARNING BY EXPERIENCE

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    Project Synopsis This project involves the study of social and cultural background of Maheshwar Situated in a town in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh through this project we are expected to reflect upon the experience which we had gained by engaging in a field work in the town Maheshwar and inculcating the good aspects which we have learned so that we could cater to the need of the society which demands the managers with sociological perspective‚ change agents and societal leaders.

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    Islamic Women Roles

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    : The role of Art‚ Architecture‚ and Women in the Islamic World  In many countries‚ Islamic women are educated‚ socially active‚ and pursue careers of their choosing‚ whereas other Muslim women are oppressed and denied not only basic human rights‚ but also the rights accorded to them by their faith and holy teachings. Islam came into being in a world where the most basic needs of women were consistently subjugated. Prior to the introduction of Islam‚ women were subordinate to men‚ in almost every

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    of poetry. His lessons include standing on his desk to teach his students how they need to look at life in a different way‚ telling them to rip out certain pages of their poetry books‚ and inviting them to make up their own style of walking in a courtyard to encourage them to be individuals. One of Keating’s students‚ Neil Perry‚ is conflicted when his father finds out that he is starring in the school play and demands that he quit on the eve of the first performance. Neil talks to Keating‚ who advises

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    B V Doshi

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    Ar. B. V. Doshi B. V. Doshi was born in Pune‚ India. Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi (26 August 1927) is an Indian architect‚ considered an important figure of South Asian architecture and noted for his contributions to the evolution of architectural discourse in India. He studied at the J. J. School of Architecture‚ Mumbai. After having worked for four years between 1951-54 with Le Corbusier in Paris‚ B. V. Doshi returned to Ahmedabad to supervise Le Corbusier’s projects. His studio‚ Vastu-Shilpa

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    Journey Story

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    administration to peruse the dashboard‚ sift through hundreds of names of trapped souls and read his timetable for the following week. Disinterested‚ Ralph briefly skimmed through the outline‚ before his attention became focused on a small sparrow in the courtyard‚ chirping merrily as it hopped along the pavement. A loud clamor from one of the nearby cells awoke him from his stupor and he quickly returned to the schedule. One of the phrases caught his attention. “Therapeutic painting‚ Tuesday‚ 2-4:30”‚ it

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    Five” composed of Tigress (Angelina Jolie)‚ Crane (David Cross)‚ Mantis (Seth Rogen)‚ Viper (Lucy Liu) and Monkey (Jacky Chan) and wastes no time to witness the competition. By an extreme clumsiness and unfortunate luck‚ Po ends in the middle of the courtyard and is declared by aging Master Oogway to be the Dragon Warrior. Master Shifu (Dustin Hoffman) reluctantly takes on the task to train the supposed savior of their village but the battle Po must first win is with himself and his insecurities as well

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    Catal Huyuk

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    (as demonstrated by Catal Huyuk) for them to settle‚ especially with the development of domesticated animals. Catal Huyuk is an entirely geometric architectural creation. “The inhabitants lived in single-story buildings clustered around shared courtyards‚ used as garbage dumps.”[1] Catal Huyuk was designed without the implementation of roads or plazas of any kind; however‚ it was simply unnecessary. The buildings were designed in a way that residents of Catal Huyuk could traverse rooftops to get

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    A Visit to the Museum

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    the entire museum. The main areas a spent the most time in were of course the modern art exhibit. This area had a abundance of Van Gogh‚ Picasso‚ and Matisse paintings. I also spent time in the European art 14-18 century area. The main entrance courtyard that had Rodin’s work was a wonderful way to enter the museum. The Asian collection was also a amazing collection of stone and bronze statues that dated as far back as the early 100 A.D. Which part of the museum didn’t you visit? I actually tried

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    Introduction to Kathmandu Durbar Square Kathmandu Durbar Square ( "UNESCO World Heritage Site") also known as Hanuman Dhoka square is one of the major attractions in Kathmandu Valley. Most of the cultural centers of Nepal are concentrated around the Kathmandu valley; among those cultural sites‚ the important one is the Hanuman-dhoka Durbar Square. The name Hanuman-dhoka Durbar came from the statue of Hanuman established by the King Pratap Malla at the entrance of the royal palace in 1672 A.D. Storeyed

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