architects‚ building owners‚ and authorities Hugo Bachmann Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Federal Department of the Environment‚ Transport‚ Energy and Communications (DETEC) Seismic Conceptual Design of Buildings – Basic principles for engineers‚ architects‚ building owners‚ and authorities Hugo Bachmann Impressum Editor: Quoting: Swiss Federal Office for Water and Geology Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Hugo Bachmann: Seismic Conceptual Design of Buildings
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by historians of different universities at the Yaroslavl Pedagogical University‚ Russia‚ in order to record Col Hugo Chávez’s role in the coup attempts of 1992. Their accounts also draw its facts from primary documents and national archives from Venezuela‚ making their analysis more accurate. Gott‚ Richard‚ ed. Hugo Chávez and The Bolivarian Revolution. London: Verso‚ 2011. Gott’s Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarina Revolution book‚ portrays the country’s controversial and charismatic president in historical
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occurred during the height of Burgundian influence in Europe‚ when the Low Countries were renowned for high end crafts and luxury goods. The major figures include Campin‚ van Eyck‚ Rogier van der Weyden‚ Dieric Bouts‚ Petrus Christus‚ Hans Memling‚ Hugo van der Goes and Hieronymus Bosch. They made significant advances in natural representation and illusionism‚ and typically incorporate complex iconography. Their subjects were usually religious scenes or small portraits (Portrait of a Lady by van der
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Nikki Redden Honors British Literature Mrs. Svoboda 9 April 2014 Biography of Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula K. Le Guin was born Ursula Kroeber in Berkeley‚ California‚ on October 21‚ 1929. Her mother‚ Theodora Krackaw Kroeber‚ had an advanced degree in psychology and was a well-known writer for her narratives: Ishi in Two Worlds in 1961 and Ishi‚ Last of His Tribe in 1964. Le Guin’s Father‚ Alfred Kroeber‚ was a distinguished anthropologist for his work with tribes of Native Americans indigenous
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Les Miserables by Victor Hugo is a book written in 1845 about the time period directly following the French Revolution. As is the case with most literature‚ Les Miserables includes character archetypes. In Les Miserables‚ the characters Cosette and Jean Valjean are both character archetypes. The character Cosette represents the archetype of the orphaned child. Her mother‚ Fantine‚ was forced to abandon her as she needed a job and couldn’t take Cosette with her‚ who was an infant at the time. She
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Although Genre Painting was “invented” in the 16th Century‚ the category did not fully develop and become popular until the 17th century in the Netherlands. Some examples of Dutch Genre paintings include Johannes Vermeer’s “Woman pouring milk”‚ Pieter de Hooch’s “Courtyard”‚ both pictured below. As you can see‚ these painters used lighting and vivid colors to change normal people and everyday life into something special. Another category of secular art that developed during the 17th century
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Thesis: In Pieter Bruegel’s painting‚ “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus‚” he uses a Greek myth‚ orientation of objects‚ and an emphasis on peasants to convey that being too ambitious results in negative outcomes‚ which causes the viewer to think that living more simply will lead to a more satisfying life. In the bottom right-hand corner of the painting‚ you can see Icarus upside-down‚ drowning. In a Greek myth‚ Icarus is given a pair of wings made of wax and feathers by his father. As he receives
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focuses on the concept of illusions creating realities in his short story Zoo. In Zoo‚ Professor Hugo flies unique alien-like creatures to different planets in his interplanetary spaceship zoo. When Hugo arrives on Earth with the zoo‚ the “peoples of Earth” file around the spaceship zoo each charged a dollar for admission to see “wild” creatures trapped in cages within the spaceship. When Professor Hugo returns the creatures to their home planet‚ the creatures tell their families how fantastic the
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virtuous for eating only small amounts. Indeed‚ recent research has found that consumers intuitively believe that small packages can limit caloric intake (Coelho do Vale‚ Pieters‚ and Zeelenberg 2008) and that‚ under certain conditions‚ consumers will consume more when the package format is small as opposed to large (Coelho do Vale‚ Pieters‚ and Zeelenberg 2008; Scott et al. 2008). In the current research‚ we build on this
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Reaction Paper – Les Miserables Les Misérables translated variously from French as The Miserable Ones‚ The Wretched‚ The Poor Ones‚ The Wretched Poor‚ The Victims) (1862) is a novel by French author Victor Hugo and is widely considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. It follows the lives and interactions of several French characters over a twenty-year period in the early 19th century‚ starting in 1815‚ the year of Napoleon’s final defeat at Waterloo. The novel focuses on the
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