Many old buildings are protected by law because they are part of a nation’s history. However‚ some people think they should be knocked down to make way for new ones because people need houses and offices. How important is it to maintain old buildings? Should history stand in the way of progress? In the contemporary age‚ the contradiction between preserving history and progress becomes increasingly serious‚ which has disturbed and alarmed many people. In terms of the old buildings‚ many people
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FLOWERS 6/5/2010 FUNDAMENTALS Considering the nation’s finest restaurant‚ I had to really think about my favorite place to eat in the world. First‚ I thought about Miami‚ being the melting pot for all cultural diversity‚ but Miami‚ though I love my hot and humid city‚ didn’t take me to the point of totally pleasure in ethnic cuisine. So‚ I made my decision on Lima‚ Peru. Why Lima‚ Peru you ask? Well‚ there is plenty of reasons‚ like the true diversity that lines the “ciudad
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God’s Favorite Elements If God has any favorite elements‚ they must be Hydrogen‚ Carbon‚ Nitrogen and Oxygen. These four elements make up the majority of all Biological compounds. Without them‚ life on this planet as we know it could not exist. Due to the bonding possibilities between and among these elements‚ literally millions of organic compounds are possible. Carbon is the backbone of all organic compounds. It forms the main structure of the molecule with Hydrogen‚ Nitrogen‚ Oxygen and occasionally
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Ryisha Flowers EDUC 205 Relationship Building Plan Liberty University Professor Renee Brown November 9‚ 2014 As a Christian educator it is my belief that students should be trained with Christian-like values that reflects a Godly character. When an educator teaches students the value of learning‚ while still remaining true to the walks of God it is an essential ingredient that allows beliefs‚ relationships‚ abilities and skills to flow together. “All teachers teach on the basis of their beliefs”
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Question1 The type of foundation used to support a building is dependent on the type of in-situ soil‚ the bearing pressure of that soil and the loads imposed by the structure on the soil. The Building regulations state that the minimum depth to the underside of a strip found is 0.45 for frost protection and this should be extended to 0.75 in clay soils‚ largely due to the water retention in these materials ( Osbourn and Greeno 2007). This depth is also required to protect the foundation from seasonal
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Title: Milk’s Favorite Cookie General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my audience about the origin of Oreos Central Idea: Many people love cookies‚ especially Oreos. So today I am going to talk about Oreos and how it became what it is today. I. Introduction A. Y’all are probably wondering why y’all have Oreos and milk in front of y’all. Many of y’all probably don’t eat the Oreo the same way. Some of y’all probably like to dunk your Oreos in the milk‚ some
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Differentia Wood/timber Building material these are raw woods that have been converted in the forms of minimally- processed logs stacked on each other‚ timber frame construction‚ and light- frame construction. It is used as load- bearing material depend on the quality criteria. Concrete composite building made from combination of aggregate material and a binder such as cement. It is one of the most durable building materials
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Favorite Brand Paper Brandon White MKT/421 09.01.2014 Frederick Beiermeister Personal Branding Plan Paper Within this paper the reader will read about 3 to 4 companies the author would like to work for with detailed explanations as to why. Furthermore‚ the reader will learn ways of engaging those companies in the most effective manner in communication that guarantees the author’s acceptance of those position(s)‚ and what makes the author potentially valuable to
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Decay and deterioration can happen in a building for any number of reasons. The first being poor repair and maintenance of the building over its life by users or those responsible for its maintenance such as a landlord etc. It can also mean that there were original problems with the building that impair its ability to function as intended‚ these may not have been uncovered during the snagging process at the end of the construction stage. These building problems are referred to as defects‚ depending
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Assignment 1: Write to Your Audience - Instructor One of my favorite shows is the Barefoot Contessa starring Ina Garten. I thoroughly enjoy listening to the comforting sound of Ina’s voice‚ and the delightful stories she tells while she cooks. Her show transports me to an enchanted world‚ where life has no problems and every day is beautiful. Ina is always doing something fun like; creating lovely tea parties in her pretty garden‚ hosting a fabulous dinner party in her lovely home
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