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    Course: ARC 103 Title: Architecture and Sensitivity: A Manifesto for Sustainable Design This manifesto proposes an approach to sustainable design that I am interested in exploring during my time studying architecture. The idea of sustainability is a complex one‚ not without apparent contradictions. This makes it difficult to define in a wholly satisfactory manner. For the purposes of this manifesto I will advert to the definition proposed by Jason McLennan who asserts that sustainable design:

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    LER136 – Essay Kevin Brenen Modern Family is a popular television show that underlines family values and gender roles. The show centers on a divorced father‚ Jay‚ and his two adult children‚ Mitchel and Claire. Jay is a wealthy‚ retired business man‚ who has remarried a younger Latino woman‚ with son from a previous relationship‚ and is very close in age to Claire. Mitchel is an opening gay man who recently married his partner‚ Cameron. Together they are raising their adopted Vietnamese

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    Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture Robert Venturi In this article the author Venturi talks about the importance of applying inner complexity and contradiction to create more sophisticated‚ diverse architecture over over-simplified‚ black-or-white architecture. Non Straightforward Architecture: Gentle Manifesto In modern society even a simple building holds many complex aspects‚ its program‚ structure‚ mechanical program‚ and expression. The author opens up a view that is different

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    `The Italian Retreat from Modern Architecture: Gio Ponti‚ Neoliberty and others Italy is decentralized in Europe‚ south side reppin Transition Interview Difficult position in the way they accept refugees‚ pressures Italy have never been absolute 1860- unified by man but not unified in region‚ approaches to life‚ culture and language vary great amounts between cities of Italy. 1959? Reyner Banham Neoliberty‚ the Italian retreat from modern architecture Attacking unideolistic new Italian

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    CODE: LGS 113 MODULE TITLE: THE TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP SYSTEM AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE LECTURER: MR V CHAKUNDA ASSIGNMENT/QUESTION: Examine the leadership system of Ghana looking at its history‚ appointment‚ contributions to development and democracy. LECTURER’S COMMENT: …………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP SYSTEM IN GHANA According

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    and decorated in modern architecture and various shapes. Price is suitable to your demand. Restaurants and dinning-room: can serve from 500-600 customers with European and Asian foods and Vietnamese special food under skillful hands of professional chefs who will satisfy you as enjoying. Bars located in floors with various cocktails and drinks will bring about unforgettable moment in poetic context of Ha Long city. Large halls and small meeting rooms are decorated with modern lights and sound best

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    between 1970 and 1992‚ infectious diseases nearly halved. These statistics clearly show that modern medicine has advanced so much alongside with the new treatments and marvelous surgery (Porter‚ 1997). Medicine has become one of the most important aspect of humans‚ which no other species acquire. The root of medicine may be found in the philosophical and religious traditions it have grown out of. “Traditional medicine is the sum total of the knowledge‚ skills‚ and practices based on the theories‚

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    ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE By: Natalie de la Rosa The 11th to 15th centuries saw a great surge of the Christian Church within Europe which was emphasized by the persuasiveness of the Crusades. The growing population of the Church increased the demand for the increased presence in architectural monuments and during the Romanesque and Gothic periods‚ a great cathedral construction boom occurred across Europe. The Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles were distinctive

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    What is TK? Traditional Knowledge (TK) or Indigenous Knowledge (IK) or Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and local knowledge E is defined as knowledge and values which have been acquired through experience‚ observation‚ from the land or from spiritual teachings‚ and handed down from one generation to another What Does TK Include?  Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge related to various categories like Knowledge of plants and animals and their properties Minerals and soils

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    period since I was little. The ancient time periods have so many mysteries things that I would like to study and get to know especially the Ancient Egypt. The architecture of Ancient Egypt is one of the most influential civilizations throughout history‚ which included their pyramids‚ temples‚ tombs and palaces. Besides of their architecture‚ the culture of the Egyptian is also very fascinating. Their religion affects how the buildings are designed and built. Culture becomes the main reason of how

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