Towards a New Architecture ‘Let us summarize the principal characteristics of a rhizome...it is comprised not of units but of dimensions‚ or rather directions in motion’ Giles Deleuze. 1. Introduction We may have to wait for the “end of history”. Francis Fukiyama (1992) originally made claims of political and cultural stability in an essay of the late 1980s‚ perhaps the high noon of the Postmodern era. If his historical predictions seem premature a generation later‚ then by some consensus
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This research is about the study of the understanding and attitudes of Thai and Singaporean consumers towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) coming around in 2015. AEC is a regional economic integration of 10 countries consisting of Thailand‚ Brunei Darussalam‚ Cambodia‚ Indonesia‚ Laos‚ Malaysia‚ Myanmar‚ Philippines‚ Singapore and Vietnam which are diverse economically‚ culturally and politically. There are 4 mains key characteristics of AEC which are following. 1. A single market and production
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it happened and how it came to be so fatal in such a short period of time. This can be done using a holistic approach. With the holistic approach‚ we will be able to avoid pointing blame at any specific group of people nor factor the cause down to a hasty explanation; instead‚ we need to understand that the Rwandan genocide was a complex and distinct event full of different belief systems and instigators. According to the Genocide Watch‚ “there were plenty of ‘early warnings’ of the Rwandan genocide
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Ecological approach based on the UNOCINI This paper will outline the ecological approach and the main components of the UNOCINI in relation to children in ‘need’. It will also discuss how the two inter link and relate to one another. ‘Ecological approaches to assessment are based on the premise that the development and behaviours of individuals can be fully understood only in the context of the environments in which they live’. (Brooks-Gunn et al 1993)need page number An ecological
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without the interference of either Britain or France. The British Chamberlain actually felt that the TOV was wrong to have disconnected Austria and Germany. Furthermore‚ Britain’s Lord Halifax had even suggested to Hitler that there would be no protest towards Anschluss on Britain’s part. Consequently‚ this meant that all of Austria’s wealth would add to Germany’s already expanding empire‚ through the form of weapons‚ soldiers‚ gold and iron. “The Nazi’s were creeping in like maggots into a dying
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cost of buildings towards sustainability "An Approach to measure the efficiency of performance". Abstract. Egypt took the first step towards developing a local assessment tool in 2009 by establishing the Egyptian Green Building Council (EGBE). Egyptian government finally developed the Green Pyramid Rating System (GPRS) after the past two decades effort to improve building energy efficiency and address green house gas emissions; the structure of the system was based mainly
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Understanding Menopause Informing yourself about what to expect when you begin experiencing menopausal symptoms and how you can more effectively handle this new stage in your life. Every woman needs to know more about menopause because it will help you deal with the severe changes in your life. Entering the stages of menopause brings on all kinds of changes and emotions. You may feel a sense of loss since the reproductive years are ending. There will no longer be an opportunity to give
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Aristotle attributed the first of what could be called a scientific discussion on magnetism to Thales of Miletus‚ who lived from about 625 BC to about 545 BC.[1] Around the same time‚ in ancient India‚ the Indian surgeon‚ Sushruta‚ was the first to make use of the magnet for surgical purposes.[2] There is some evidence that the first use of magnetic materials for its properties predates this‚ J. B. Carlson suggests that the Olmec might have used hematite as a magnet earlier than 1000BC[3] [4] In
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The family therapy movement spread its roots in the mid-1900s. The theory behind this approach was that the psychological symptoms did not solely arise within an individual‚ but were a result of the dysfunctional families that an individual lives in (Pomerantz‚ 2013). This approach is an evidence-based and it is being recognized in therapeutic interventions like the other more known therapeutic approaches. The following paper is based on explaining family therapy from the various other therapeutic
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Natasha Patterson Sociology 304-002 Understanding Race In the beginning of the documentary we were asked a couple of questions what is race and if race existed and before taking this class and watching the movie I would have said yes race does exist because growing up I believed race was what we were not who we are. A lot of people have suffered because of race especially black people because we have never and never will achieve the whiteness per say as everyone else who have come to this country
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