Building Envelope- Design/Thermal Parameter According to the award guidelines for air-conditioned building‚ the ETTV computed in the Code of Envelope Thermal Performance should be 40W/m². The building also needs to demonstrate a minimum of 30% energy savings. As for the Building Envelope‚ it is necessary to minimise a west-facing façade and west-facing windows. The sunshading provision for west-facing windows should have a minimum shading of 30%. The U-value of walls facing the west should be 2W/m²K
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In Saving Normal‚ Dr. Allen Frances argues that a high percentage of people diagnosed with mental illness are actually normal. This widespreasd medicalization of normality is leading to over-treatment and over-medicating of mental health issues. The biggest health threat that we face may be our health-care system. The Diagnostic and Statitical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ DSM‚ has become the “bible” for physiatrists. It was first published in 1953 and since then has been revised several times. The
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developing a proposal for funding an environmental program or cause. The future of our world is unknown but with steady development‚ we can try to guarantee a better quality of life for every living thing by becoming an informed citizen is a key piece in saving our environment
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Saving the Mountains Christina Samples Kaplan University Final Project College Composition II Professor Mark Kusnir Table of Contents: I. Essay II. References III. Formal Letter IV. Reflective Piece V. Powerpoint Presentation ( see additional File) Oh the green rolling hills of Appalachia‚ spanning from New York to Alabama‚ mountainous and majestic and yet they are plagued with destruction. Destruction brought
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In the story “Saving Sourdi” May-Lee Chai expresses the theme coming of age through the eyes of a young girl Nea who desperately tries to save her older sister as she becomes more mature and grown up. Nea is faced to deal with situations where she feels a need to save her older sister Sourdi from the people around her. As Sourdi begins to distance her self away from the family the differences between the two girls begins to show. Sourdi becomes more mature‚ gets married and starts her own family
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Name_ Date: _10-9-13_ Key Terms 1. Abbasid caliphate 2. Andalus‚ al- 3. Anatolia 4. Battle of Talas River 5. Bedouins 6. dhimmis 7. Ghazali‚ al- 8. hadiths 9. hajj 10. hijra 11. House of Wisdom 12. Ibn Battuta 13. Ibn Sina 14. Iimms 15. jihad 16. jizya 17. Kaaba 18. madrassas 19. Mecca 20. Mozarabs 21. Muhammad Ibn Abdullah 22. Muslim 23. Pillars of Islam 24. Polo‚ Marco 25. Rightly
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Determinants of Gross Domestic Saving in Ethiopia: a time series analysis Kidane Badeg Contact: Kidane Badeg MoFED P.o.Box 1905‚ Addis Ababa ‚ Ethiopia Email: kbadeg@mofed.gov.et Abstract The study conduct a time series analysis of the determinants of gross domestic saving in Ethiopia using co-integration and error correction econometric modeling(ECM)‚ and employed data for the period of 1971-2009 collected from National bank of Ethiopia (NBE)‚ MOFED‚ CSA and world bank on annual base. The
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Project Tiger was launched by Kailash Sankhala in India in 1973. The project aims at ensuring a viable population of Bengal tigers in their natural habitats and also to protect them from extinction‚ and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural heritage forever represented as close as possible the diversity of ecosystems across the tiger ’s distribution in the country. The project ’s task force visualized these tiger reserves as breeding nuclei‚ from which surplus animals would migrate
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Word 2010: Time Saving Tips and Tricks July 1‚ 2014 Table of Contents Recent .............................................................................................. 2 Recent ............................................................................................ 2 Push Pins ........................................................................................ 2 Quick Access Toolbar ........................................................................ 3 Customize the Quick
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Not many people know that Gorillas are endangered creatures. Both of the species of Gorillas are classified as endangered. Poaching is a huge threat to the Gorillas‚ with it continuing to be one of the main reasons why they are in such trouble. The Gorillas are hunted and poached in many different parts of the world (mainly in Congo‚ Africa)‚ often to sell their body parts as souvenirs. Most people many find it crazy to think of such a thing to hunt such a beautiful and ferocious
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