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    you can stop and get something to eat at any of the food locations they have there. Some restaurants there where you can order (via wait staff) are Bonefish Grill‚ Cafe Nordstrom‚ California Pizza Kitchen‚ Cantina Laredo‚ China One‚ Fox and Hound‚ Grand Luxe Cafe‚ Legal Sea Foods‚ Maggiano’s‚ Morton’s steak house‚ Neiman Marcus‚ Pholicious‚ Rock Bottom Brewery‚ Ruby’s Diner‚ Seasons U2‚ Sullivan’s Steakhouse‚ The Cheesecake factory‚ and The Zodiac. They also have places where you can order at the

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    first things they wanted to fix was the church. If the church was important to the community‚ it would not be one of the first buildings to fix. This also shows that the prior church was small and did not represent the community proudly‚ they wanted a grand church to represent the city of Florence. Giovanni goes on to say‚ “And the foundation was laid with great solemnity on the day of

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    served as a volunteer with the Tuscan army. His active interest in political matters may be seen in his earliest literary works as well as in the founding of the satirical newspaper Il Lampione. This newspaper was censored by order of the Grand Duke of Tuscany in 1849 but re-emerged in May 1860. Lorenzini had won fame as early as 1856 with his novel in vapore and had also begun intense activity on other political newspapers such as Il Fanfulla; at the same time he was employed by the Censorship

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    to build a roof. The roof had to be grand and tall. It had to be the tallest dome roof constructed. It had to start 180 feet off the ground and span nearly 150 feet. (Mueller) The dimensions thwarted many notable architects who came to compete for a chance to build the dome roof. Some of the questions that came up included “Could a dome weighing tens of thousands of tons stay up without [flying buttresses or pointed arches]? Was there enough timber in Tuscany for the scaffolding and templates that

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    Brief History of Italy

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    BRIEF HISTORY OF ITALY Italy‚ history of since earliest times the history of Italy has been influenced by cultural and political divisions resulting from the peninsula’s disparate geography and by circumstances that made Italy the scene of many of Europe’s most important struggles for power. EARLY ITALY Human activity in Italy started during the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods. By the beginning of the Neolithic period (c.5000 BC)‚ the small communities of hunters of earlier times were

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    Michaela Píchová Mgr. Jana Pelclová‚ Ph.D. AJ 22073 Language of Advertising 28 August 2012 Introduction The wide use of advertising has created a special style of English – the advertising English. Its unique features and simple language separate it from other types of language. The advertising English must be compact‚ vivid‚ visual‚ emotional and most of all attractive. Because the function of advertising is to provide information‚ attract consumer and promise quality‚ the advertisers must

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    fueled nationalism The Vienna Settlement • 1814-15 – Austria and Prussian rivalry prevented unity • Metternich described as peaceful ‘dualism‚’ • Austria gained territory in Italy • Habsburg rulers in central Italian duchies (Parma‚ Modena‚ Tuscany) • Prussia gained Saxony‚ Rhineland‚ Westphalia‚ Pomerania • Rhineland Catholic‚ supported French‚ Prussia

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    La’Shanda Yvette Love 09/17/2013 History 538 Prophets of Modern Science The accomplishments of the Scientific Revolution are characterized as the greatest inquisition into the nature of human intellect and science in Modern History. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the educational systems were subjugated by Aristotelian-Ptolemaic (doctrine of the Ancient Grecians Aristotle and Ptolemy) scholars’ intent on solely teaching an individual’s relationship between nature‚ society‚ and God

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    Born in the Ontario village of Almonte in 1861‚ James Naismith was a hardworking athlete who excelled at many sports‚ and who chafed when the long Canadian winter kept him from playing outdoors‚ resulting in added pounds and lost strength. Naismith moved to Massachusetts‚ where he taught physical education at a small Christian college. The winter weather of New England was no better than that of Ontario‚ but the school had an assembly hall with moveable benches and a hardwood floor. Naismith concocted

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