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    Angkor Wat Architecture

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    Throughout history‚ men have build more than just civilization but also establishing the foundation of culture and art at the same time. This answers how art and architecture are significant factors that drive us to the understanding of our history‚ especially through the study of ancient buildings‚ which have given us the opportunity to rebuild and reconstruct ourselves. Angkor Wat and Hagia Sophia are two examples of architectural successes that have thrived for centuries and are still two of the

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    Web Architecture for P1

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    Web Architecture P1 ISP (Internet Service Provider) An ISP or Internet Service Provider is an organisation that provides internet access; by directly connecting clients to the internet using copper wires‚ wireless or fibre optic connection. WHS (Web Hosting Services) It’s an internet hosting type which allows individuals and organisations to make their website accessible through the World Wide Web. In another word‚ the web host are these companies that provide space on a server owned or leased

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    Fig: Architecture of data warehouse Operations Conceiving data as a cube with hierarchical dimensions leads to conceptually straightforward operations to facilitate analysis. Aligning the data content with a familiar visualization enhances analyst learning and productivity.[5] The user-initiated process of navigating by calling for page displays interactively‚ through the specification of slices via rotations and drill down/up is sometimes called "slice and dice". Common operations

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    Siân Davies In this essay I will hope to analyse the semiotic codes of the front covers of teenage magazines to demonstrate how the media constructs the image and behavioural ideology of the teenage girl. I will analyse issue 359 of More! (December 27 th 2001 - January 8th 2002) and compare it with the January 2002 edition of 19. I have chosen these specific texts as they are popular mainstream magazines that are available in most newsagents‚ and therefore arguably represent to the reader what

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    Aztec Architecture Essay

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    The Aztecs were Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people of the central Mexico. The Aztec land reached for more than 80‚000 square miles through central and southern Mexico. Aztec architecture was simple and elegant‚ bold and powerful‚ and it mixed colours and symbols that helped created a unique style. Aztecs built temples and pyramids. The Aztecs ruled the area from the Gulf of Mexico to the Cordilleras and southward into present-day Guatemala. However‚ their emperor‚ Montezuma II‚ did not have a firmly

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    Almost everything that happened in ancient Greece influenced us‚ but art and architecture is the area the Greeks made the biggest contribution. To begin with‚ the ancient Greeks influenced the way many of the sculptures are today. The sculptures that were men were called Kouroi‚ the women were called Korai. Back in ancient Greece the sculptors began to create and sculpt their statues in more relaxed postures. Occasionally‚ they constructed their sculptures in an action scene. Sculptors oftenly were

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    SEMIOTICS ASSIGNMENT The front cover of TIME magazine‚ issued on December 10‚ 2007 was taken before the start of the presidential campaign in America‚ and the man on the front cover is Barack Obama – who was a favourite at the time. The bias of the picture‚ the cover’s anchorage and the article altogether show that the underlying purpose of this magazine’s issue was to influence readers to side with TIME and vote for this man. This cover resembles a famous picture taken of Martin Luther King Junior

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    Semiotics‚ Communication‚ and Cultural Theory: Basic Assumptions 1. Cultures are formed through language. Language is public‚ social‚ and communal‚ not private or personal. (If anyone used a private language‚ it would be very uninteresting to the rest of the world.)  2. Users of a common language form what is called a "speech community‚" though we use "speech" in this context to include many kinds of communication communities (subcultures‚ dialects‚ ethnic groups‚ social-class specific communities

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    Neoclassicism‚ an 18th century art and architecture movement‚ looked to Greek and Roman art for models of harmony‚ idealized realism‚ and reason and drew on Enlightenment thinking. Neoclassical art‚ therefore‚ closely resembles the art of classical antiquity. Neoclassical Literature • Neoclassical playwrights turned to subjects based on classical myths and adhered to classical unities of time‚ place‚ and action. Neoclassical theater was characterized by grandiosity and opulence; this was reflected

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    Journal of Applied Corporate Finance W I N T E R 1 9 9 6 V O L U M E 8. 4 On Financial Architecture: Leverage‚ Maturity‚ and Priority by Michael J. Barclay and Clifford W. Smith‚ Jr.‚ University of Rochester ON FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE: LEVERAGE‚ MATURITY‚ AND PRIORITY by Michael J. Barclay and Clifford W. Smith‚ Jr.‚ University of Rochester n an article published in this journal a year ago‚ we reported the findings of our study of corporate financing and payout policies covering some

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