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    The Lion Gate At Mycenae

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    Post and lintel architecture is the creation of vertical supports‚ or posts‚ that hold up a beam‚ the lintel‚ which comes across the horizon. Many uses of this idea are the creation of windows‚ and doors. Once the beam is placed there‚ it then relies on the act of gravity. One example of the post and lintel method is the Lion Gate at Mycenae. The Lion Gate is located in Greece. It was created about 1250 B.C. This gate is believed to be a tomb portal; it is the entrance to the city of Mycenae

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    This symbolic concrete cast bronze structure was created by‚ Felix de Weldon in memory of the American Marines who fallen for our country since 1775 dedicated in 1954. Standing at thirty-two feet tall and a flag pole of sixty-feet tall. The Swedish granite base it stands upon with the dates in a burnished gold writing stands in Arlington Virginia‚ in the United States. The memorial dedicated by president‚ Dwight Eisenhower; which was designed by designed by Horace Peaslee when it was brought to Washington

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    As Earth heated‚ it became partially molten. Thirty to sixty percent of the Earth formed an outer magma ocean that was hundreds of kilometers thick. The interior of the Earth become soft. The heaviest elements sank to the middle and the lightest elements floated on top. This caused the formation of distinct layers in the Earth or‚ in other words‚ differentiate. These distinct layers consist of the core‚ mantle and crust. The inner core is solid iron and nickel because there is too much pressure

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    Gadwal Fortress Structure Abstract/ Summary Keywords Introduction History Description Methods used Types of materials and the necessity for their use. Physical history of the monument till date Movement/ Enclosure spaces Configuration of spaces w.r.t the activities of the people of the era Geometry of the place Art forms Pillars and Beams Chajjas Relationship between the palace and temple Rituals and customs Present condition of the monument The causes for deterioration

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    Plate tectonics essay

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    Assess the strength of the relationship between tectonic processes and major landforms on the earth’s surface. Tectonic processes have been responsible for the major landforms across the Earth’s surface. These processes are controlled by the convection currents rising from the Earth’s mantle. Firstly‚ one place where tectonic activity occurs is at oceanic to oceanic constructive plate boundaries. Here two plates diverge or move away from each other‚ pushed apart by huge convection currents

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    Empire State Building

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    building changed 16 times during planning‚ but the 3‚000 workers managed to pull it off in record timing‚ 1 year and 45 days‚ including holidays and Sundays. This skyscraper is made of 60‚000 tons of steel‚ 200‚000 cubic feet of Indiana limestone and granite‚ 10 million bricks‚ and 730 tons of aluminum and stainless steel. The Empire State Building contains 3‚194‚547 light bulbs‚ 50 miles of radiator pipe‚ 70 miles of water pipe‚ 1‚060 miles of telephone cable‚ and 7‚450 tons of refrigeration equipment

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    Jessica Guerrero Geology 110 November 30‚ 2009 Chapter 6. Weathering Describe the role of external processes in the rock cycle. External processes include weathering which is the disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near earth’s surface. Mass wasting which is the transfer of rock material downslope under the influence of gravity. And erosion‚ which is the removal of material by a mobile agent‚ usually water‚ wind or ice.. These are all called external processes because

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    I Am Ralph Monologue

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    I am Ralph‚ for several reasons‚ a lot of children and I was trapped in a small island‚ because of the accident of the airplane. Our air plane was shot down. I wrote this letter to ask for your help. If you see this letter‚ could you help us? We really need your help. I am an England boy. My father is a naval officer of England. I believe he will come and save us. Could you help me to tell him that I am here and still alive. I am the leader of these children. I had a conch that almost everyone listen

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    Question 1 | | | | Correct. | | | Movements and interactions in the lithosphere and the internal Earth processes that drive them are referred to as the _____ cycle. | hydrologic | | metamorphic | | tectonic | | rock | Question 2 | | | | Correct. | | | The model that describes the movement of water through the reservoirs of the Earth System is called the _____ cycle. | rock | | hydrologic | | metamorphic | | tectonic | Question

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