Vlach an architectural historian is making it his mission to correct his peers understanding and clarify that the origin of the shotgun house lies in African culture. He wants to prove that the shotgun house does not originate from New Orleans‚ but traces back further‚ dating back to the sixteenth century. By using the evidence of immigration patterns into the United States‚ rise of free black communities in New Orleans‚ understanding of the Atlantic Slave Trade route‚ development of Architectural
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AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK SYSTEM USING BIOMETRICS AND MCU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING By: Algene Frias Jester Mallari Von William Opelanio At The Lyceum of the Philippines University – Laguna 2011-2012 APPROVAL PAGE In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering‚ this feasibility study entitled “Automatic Door Lock System Using Biometrics and MCU” has been prepared by Algene Frias‚ Jester Mallari and Von William Opelanio
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The Birth of Mesoamerican and Andean Artistry By Erica Seidman The Olmec and Chavin peoples were important to the development of Mesoamerican and Andean civilizations because they provided the foundations of cultural influence in which their predecessors derived from. In particular‚ the two artistic styles that became prevalent throughout pre-Columbian civilizations can be credited to the time when the Olmec and Chavin peoples lived whom marked the beginning of artistic production in Mesoamerican
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The Caryatids on the Erechtheion of the Acropolis The Erechtheion‚ a temple dedicated to Athena Polias on the Athenian Acropolis‚ is a building that is mysterious in numerous ways. Even though the Erechtheion was one of the most significant of Athena’s shrines‚ relatively little is known about it. Especially when compared to the information available regarding the largest structure on the Acropolis‚ the Parthenon‚ the Erechtheion is to some extent a mystery. Its unique architectural structure is
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Marc Brunel designed and Henry Maudsley built a series of machines to saw‚ drill‚ mortise‚ recess‚ turn‚ and shape wood to make wooden blocks for ships. In all‚ they used forty-five machines to produce three different ranges of blocks. The Portsmouth block-making operation demonstrated the possibility of using a number of machines to build
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circle of stones. The two stones are known as the “slaughter stone”. The slaughter stones were believed to be a place of human sacrifice. The main circle of stones are known as “The Sarsen Circle”. These stones are set in a circle and supported by tenon joints. The circles of stones are also circled by the outer bank‚ which is a 330ft in diameter and is the oldest construction in the area. In the middle of the circle consists of five trilithons. These stand 22ft above ground and are 8ft below ground
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PART A MULTIPLE CHOICE Choose the most appropriate answer for each question.Shade your choice on the Objective Answer Sheet. 1. Egg whites will whip up into a better foam if a) they are at room temperature b) they are well chilled c) they have small amount of baking soda added to them d) they have small amount of oil added to them 2. Which of the following combination is incorrect ? a) Cinnamon-bank b) Cumin-seed c) Marjoram-root d) Clove-bud 3. Potato
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19 December 1915 Died 11 october 1963 (aged 47) Genres cabaret‚ torch songs‚ chanson Early life Much of Piaf’s life is a big mystery. She was born Édith Giovanna Gassion in Belleville‚ Paris. Her birth certificate has the Hôpital Tenon‚ the hospital for the 20th arrondissement of which Belleville is part. She was named Edith after the World War I British nurse Edith Cavell‚ who was executed for helping French soldiers escape from German captivity. Piaf the same for "sparrow"—was
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from them or what insights you have developed about your chosen course/ career. examples ‘At GCSE‚ I designed and made a garden bench from oak. As this was designed to go outside‚ I wanted to avoid using glue and so I crafted some very complex mortis and tenon joints to make it stronger and more durable.’ K. Shadbolt (Furniture design‚ 2011) ‘I can already see how my understanding of certain processes‚ such as the effects of stress lowering the immune response could allow me to help patients by
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Alyssa Prusik H block 5-22-17 Impacts of hospitals‚ medicine‚ disease‚ and nurses in the civil war 474‚000 men wounded and 620‚000 killed in the civil war. It was the bloodiest war in history of the United states. Wounds‚ sickness‚ deaths were all shock factors at the start of the war. How was the shock resolved? During the civil war many advancements were made within the medical fields. These advancements varied between knowledge and actions to be taken in a medical crisis. A big uprising in this
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