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    The Moche Culture

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    A. The approximate time span of the Early Intermediate Period was 200 B.C to 650 A.D. During this time state-level civilizations emerge. In the N. Coast of Peru brought forth the Moche culture. Although unclear of exactly how and when this culture came about the archaeological cultures of Salinar and Gallinazo are thought to be its predecessors. The Moche culture is very well-known for their ceramics. One of the unique decorative techniques used in this culture was veristic designs on cream-to-white

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    commissioned early last year and which also used Sandvik jumbos during construction. HCC began work on the cavern in January of last year and is working to a 36-month schedule. The contract covers detailed engineering and design‚ underground excavation‚ access tunnels‚ water curtain galleries‚ main storage caverns‚ shafts and associated underground civil works. The contractor’s project manager Ramana Rao says that there are two caverns for the storage of the crude‚ both 30 m in height and 20

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    Jason Oliver Module 2 Case Study 2 Case Analysis: Helping the Moore’s May 4‚ 2015 I). Background Moore’s Housing Contractors are a local contracting company that is looking to build 6 houses in a new developmental area. Depending on the weather‚ they are looking to build in the late winter or early spring. They plan to build through the summer and have the houses ready for the fall. The realtor believes that they can sell the houses prior to them being completed. All of the houses have similar

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    Mr. ADEWUYI BABATUNDE

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    coordinated using GPS receivers and overlaid on map of the study area. Spatial database for erosion sites was created using relational database model. Result shows that erosion in the study area were caused by lack of drainage outlet from houses‚ excavation of sand and surface runoff‚ and it will causes destruction of houses and roads infrastructures. The research suggests planting of trees‚ shrubs‚ and grasses‚ walls‚ buffers‚ rocks‚ and gravels‚ economic and non-economic tree in managing erosion

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    The term castle originated from the Anglo-Norman French word for castellum‚ meaning fort (Oxford Dictionary‚ 2015). Forts were popular in England before the Norman Conquest. The concept of the castle was introduced to England by the Normans‚ which is a misconception. In the simplest form a castle is a ‘fortified residence’ (Davill‚ 2002‚ 77). With consideration of earlier structures‚ there is a correlation between structures before the conquest and post-conquest castle. Essentially structures such

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    kingdoms‚ but as their rulers sought to increase their wealth and power‚ the smaller kingdoms were absorbed by more powerful neighbours‚ creating the modern kingdoms of Denmark‚ Norway and Sweden. Raiding was only one aspect of the Viking age and excavation of their

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    Harappan Civilisaton

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    Great Hall | | | One of the most famous buildings at Harappa is the so-called "Great Granary" (Trench II) that was first excavated under the supervision of Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni and Madho Sarup Vats between 1921 and 1929 (Vats 1940). Excavations during three seasons (1997 to 1999) were undertaken at three corners of the "granary" or Great Hall to investigate its phases of construction. Two additional trenches were laid out in adjacent areas to the northeast and southeast to better

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    Msheireb Museum Analysis

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    Introduction- Msheireb Museums located in the Msheireb properties in downtown Doha. This museum is built over historic heritage houses which were renovated and converted into the museum. The aim of this museum is to “reveal unique aspects of Qatar’s cultural and social development and inspire to create trusted environments in which the people of Qatar will engage‚ converse‚ and exchange thoughts about both their past and their future” (Msheireb Museums booklet). This museum is divided among four

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    Nebosh Q & a

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    NEBOSH = IGC2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 1. List eight design features and/or safe practice intended to reduce the risk of Accidents on staircase used as internal pedestrian routes within work premises 1. The removal of obstructions 2. Provision of non-slippery surfaces‚ together with reflective edging. 3. Adequate lighting. 4. Effective maintenance of the staircase. 5. Width of the staircase 6. Provision of handrails 7. Dimension of treads and risers 8. Provision of landings. 9. Provision for disabled

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    Qin Shihuangdi was the first emperor of China. He died in 210 BCE. In 1974‚ some farmers discovered the emperor’s tomb. Thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors were hidden inside. Qin’s tomb was discovered near Xi’an‚ China. A museum started being built at the location in 1975. The museum opened in 1979. It looks over the huge burial place. The tomb covers nearly 14‚000 acres (about 5‚700 hectares). The warrior statues in the tomb are amazing. They were once brightly painted. They have

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