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    Isfahan

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    Imam Mosque Isfahan Imam Mosque‚ is a mosque in Isfahan‚ Iran standing in south side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square. Built during the Safavid period‚ it is an excellent example of Islamic architecture of Iran‚ and regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian Architecture. The Shah Mosque of Esfahan is one of the everlasting masterpieces of architecture in Iran. It is registered‚ along with the Naghsh-i Jahan Square‚ as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction began in 1611‚ and its splendor is

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    However‚ I lacked the confidence of presenting a way to share my stories of me being the key subject. Eventually the project lost steam and fell to the wayside. Even so‚ I enjoyed reliving each one while writing of them‚ and‚ I continued to set goals and hike. Putting myself out there in high open meadows or deep forest of the Cascades has given me a fresh perspective of my everyday world. Forget about football‚ baseball or sports in general. Forget about housework‚ yard work or for that matter work itself

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    Me and my friends like doing adventurous things liking going hikes through the forest and possibly getting us hurt. One day I remember walking around on this one trail by the skate park and we walked by this rock and my friends stopped to climb on the rock to take pictures while I stand at the bottom with my dog. After they got down we continued our walk and we ended up by Aldis grocery store we started to get tired so we decided to walk back to my friends house to get some food and water while

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    Speech title: Essentials for an overnight backpacking trip. Specific purpose: At the end of my speech‚ the audience will be able to understand the basic necessities to go on an overnight backpacking trip. Thesis statement/central idea: Overnight backpacking is fun and with basic understanding and knowledge‚ anyone can try it. Introduction Imagine yourself walking thru the wilderness‚ the leaves crunching underneath your feet‚ birds singing in the distance‚ squirrels playing in the trees… Are

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    Back in third grade‚ whenever my report card was sent home‚ my parents would say: “Those grades are what’s going to give you a better life than we have now.” At eight though‚ I wasn’t thinking of the money‚ but helping families stay together. I wanted to be a lawyer and fight for undocumented parents to avoid deportation and stay with their kids. My parents still remind me urgently that I don’t want their lifestyle‚ but I ask why not? We aren’t living in poverty. Yes‚ we have to work hard to pay

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    Investigative Report about Workers (Social Realities) Prepared By: Marc Anthony C. Montalaba Edward D. Aquino Submitted To: Mrs. Ruby A. Velasco Grupong piston kinalampag ang petron corp. at meralco (oil price hike and electricity bills) KINALAMPAG noong umaga ng Abril 23‚ Miyerkules‚ ng transport group ang Petron Corp. at Meralco para tutulan ang patuloy na pagtaas sa presyo ng langis at kuryente sa bansa. Pinangunahan ng Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide

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    Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome & Its Construction I. Introduction & thesis A. Period of time (The Renaissance): A.D. 1350-1700 1. Renaissance literally means "rebirth"‚ "revival" "restoration" a. Rebirth of the ancient Greek style b. The neoclassic style of architecture prevailing during the Renaissance 2. Transitional movement in Europe a. The Renaissance is understood as a historical age that was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the Reformation. b. Between medieval and

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    ottoman empires being the most famous. As for today the city carries the characteristics of these two different cultures. Hagia Sophia is Istanbul’s most famous building it has a perfect synthesis of ottoman and byzantine architecture under one great dome. It is the biggest church constructed by the eastern Roman Empire in the Istanbul it has been constructed three times in the same locations. The main part of the city‚ which is forms the south easternmost extremity of Europe and also separated from

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    The Hagia Sophia Religion

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    put the round base of a dome on a square building (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). The large dome located on top is supported by stone piers and by half domes that are part of the structure (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). All these parts come together to form a rectangular space that resembles a basilica but much better (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). The internal design of the Hagia Sophia was also one of the best of its time (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). Architects made 40 windows on the base of the dome to give the impression

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    surrounded by an arcade of arches supported by slender columns. The liwan‚ or hall of worship‚ running the length of the south side of the mosque‚ is divided into three long aisles by rows of columns and arches. A transept with a central octagonal dome‚ originally wooden‚ cuts across the aisles at their midpoint. The marble grilles that cover the windows in the south wall are the earliest example of geometric interlace in Islāmic architecture. The walls of the mosque were once covered with more than

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