What is green building? As the global climate warming‚ more and more people focus on building energy efficiency. There is more awareness that CO2 produced by building energy use is the main source of climate warming. Energy-saving buildings become inevitable trend of development‚ the green building also arises in time. Green building can be define as to the construction of the whole life cycle‚ for maximize resource conservation (epa.gov‚ 19/12/2012). It includes energy saving‚ land saving‚ water
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Green IT For Good Corporation (What‚ Why‚ and How) Rebecca Wulankayes (1240002643) What? Green Information Technology (IT) has become an important topic in IT management research and practice in the last years due to economic opportunities and increasing pressure from stakeholders according to several researchers. Although it has been a common topic‚ the understanding of the coverage and the scope is still missing. Some researcher also prefer the term of “Green IS”. Watson et al. (2010)
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There are three theories that speculate the most asked question archaeologists have. Who settled America first? The giant theory‚ the Siberian theory‚ and the Solutrean theory. The giant theory states that giants came to America from Catalina Islands‚ California. 15‚000 years ago‚ the Siberians came to America by walking across a land bridge. The only theory that ponders people traveling by boat is the Solutrean theory. This theory states that 22‚000 to about 18‚000 years ago‚ a group of migrators
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Movie Review Jack the Giant Slayer Director: Bryan Singer Lead Actors: Nicholas Hoult (Jack)‚ Eleanor Tomlinson (Isabelle)‚ Ewan McGregor (Elmont)‚ Stanley Tucci (Lord Roderick)‚ Ian McShane (King Brahmwell)‚ Bill Nighty and John Kassir (Fallon). Genre: Adventure‚ Fantasy Setting: In the Kingdom of Cloister Plot Overview (Summary): In the Kingdom of Cloister‚ Jack‚ a young farm boy‚ is fascinated by the legend of Erik‚ an ancient king who defeated an army of invading giants from a realm in the
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In order to spread chinese culture to the world‚ I choose this subject about the Giant Buddihsm in Leshan Sichuan Province. In this paper‚ I will introduce ancient stories about the Giant Buddihsm‚ and some figures related to it. First‚ I will try to analysis these pages by myself‚ and then use some tools‚ like transgod to help me‚ and after that‚ I will send it to my supervisor and accept his advice‚ to correct some mistakes or revise some of my contents. Of course‚ during my translation‚ I will
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The Selfish Giant The Selfish Giant is a story about a giant who learned an important lesson about love and sharing. A selfish giant had a beautiful garden. He went away for a long time‚ and children began to play in his garden. When he came back‚ he told the children to go away. The giant built a high wall. No one could go into the garden. Spring could not enter the garden. Only Winter could enter it. There were no flowers or birds. Then‚ things changed. The children secretly came back into
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The Giant Panda Endangerment Yu Yin The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is an animal that is loved all over the world. It is also known as the panda bear‚ bamboo bear‚ or‚ in Chinese‚ as Daxiongmao‚ the “large bear cat”. This bear-like animal has black fur on its ears‚ around its eyes and nose‚ on all of its legs‚ and across its shoulders; the rest of its body is white. Due to the distinctive appearance of the giant panda‚ this animal has long been considered a symbol of China. Giant pandas
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The Giant Impact Theory is the most recent precise theory for the formation of the moon so far. The Giant Impact Theory says that the moon was created when debris flew into earths orbiting disk from collisions of a small planet with the earth‚ in result the moon formed.(NASA Lunar Scientists Develop New Theory on Earth and Moon Formation). Plus when these objects collided heated materials came out into space from their outermost layers. This theory is proven because when the two bodies collided this
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The Giant Pacific Octopus This paper is about octopus dofleni‚ which is a bottom-dwelling octopus that lives on coasts of the pacific ocean‚ from Northern Japan to California. This essay will provide a brief overview of its life‚ habits and other characteristics of this‚ intelligent and creative invertebrate and member of the Octopodidae family. The life of the pacific giant may begin at any time of the year. The mating season however tends to peak in the month of December‚ with most of their
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disappearance of the giants (Nephilim)‚ in the Americas was brought about by God via supernatural events‚ divinely influenced natural disasters‚ and granting to the Native Americans‚ the ability to destroy the giants. The Comanche Chief Rolling Thunder commented: “this race (the giants) forgot justice and mercy and became too proud‚ the Great Spirit wiped it out and all that was left of their society were the mounds still visible on the tablelands.” The Navajo legend tells that the giants “were either extinguished
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