Frank Lloyd Wright Falling Water‚ 1934 Frank Lloyd Wright sends out free-floating platforms boldly over a small waterfall and anchors them in the natural rock. Something of the prairie house is here still. Designed in 1953‚ the home is built on a hexagonal grid and is constructed entirely of tidewater red cypress and native fieldstone. A unique sculpture park has been integrated with the woodlands and informal gardens surrounding the house. As technology uses more and more natural resources
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emperor of the franks‚ and King Louis IX of France‚ king‚ saint‚ and crusader‚ have very similar have very similar social and cultural backgrounds but Charlemagne and King Louis have very similar social backgrounds because they both were born in a royal family and took the throne as kings. Charlemagne was born in 742‚in the Merovingian family‚ from with the franks chose their kings from. He was the son of Beterada of Laon and Pepin the Short. His father became the king of franks in 751. After Pepin’s
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The Dodd-Frank Act: a cheat sheet Morrison & Foerster Morrison 1 Foerster THE DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ OR DODD-FRANK ACT‚ REPRESENTS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REGULATORY REFORM MEASURES TAKEN SINCE THE GREAT DEPRESSION. Morrison 2 Foerster The Dodd-Frank Act implements changes that‚ among other things‚ affect the oversight and supervision of financial institutions‚ provide for a new resolution procedure for large financial companies‚ create
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The image shown known as‚ "Going to the Olympics‚" by Frank Romero is a very interesting piece of art and historic not just to residents of California but to the whole United States. The name of this mural signifies the excitement that people had for the 1984 Olympics held in Los Angeles‚ California. This was important to people in the US because the Olympic games is rarely held in the United States and Los Angeles holding the events was also amazing to be a part of at the time. Everything in this
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In the article‚ “River Plan Too Fishy for My Taste Buds‚” written by Bill McEwen‚ he express his expectations and concerns toward the river restoration plan on the San Joaquin River. You might wonder how long ago was this? McEwen wrote these concerns in 2009! It has been approximately six years since these articles were published. Now we are able to analyze the results of the river restoration program and how it affected the people and animals involved with it. We can evaluate if the river conditions
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Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl I want to introduce you to‚ Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl‚ by Anne Frank and translated by B. M. Mooyaart. It is the story of a 13-year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World War II The book is written over a two-year period‚ tells about her life while she and her family are in hiding in Holland. On her birthday she received a diary‚ Anne named it Kitty‚ and Kitty was her best friend ever since. From the
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Frank O’Connor’s literary piece‚ ’My Oedipus Complex’ portrays childhood in a subverted ight. He is exploring exaggerated aspects of mother-child relationships as a reflection upon human nature. Themes and ideas present within the story are of possession‚ in the protagonist’s view of his mother‚ and of jealousy. This short story shows the faults and dangers of human nature. Possession is a motif that permeates the text. Through a first person narration‚ the reader is able to have an insight into
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Bombs crash. Crying babies. Buildings go up in fire. Starving children. Maimed little ones. Bodies lying throughout the street. Such scenes depict war that destroys lives. In The Diary of Anne Frank‚ World War II destroyed lives of people on the streets‚ but also it destroyed lives of others who they tried to hide from such atrocities. For the people hiding in the annex in Amsterdam‚ the moods and the relationships of the families and friends were greatly impacted by the horrors of war. From the
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Everybody has a home‚ a place where they feel most comfortable. Frank Hopkins‚ a long distance horse rider‚ finds his home after he goes to the other side of the world to compete in The Great Race. Hopkins and Hidalgo go through several challenges over the course of the race that change who Frank Hopkins is as a person. When he returns from competing in The Great Race‚ he uses the money he wins to do good in the world. Frank Hopkins follows a path similar to one of a Greek God or hero quest‚
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Andover Road‚ Abbey Road‚ Broadway‚ Transfagarasan. These are Roads from different counties‚ cities‚ states and countries‚ these roads have a known difference between each other. However‚ all these roads can relate to a quote by the brave Anne Frank. Anne Frank stated‚ “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world”. No matter where you are if it is Hoit Tower or Transfagarasan‚ a difference is made in only a short amount of time. My perspective of
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