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    Queen Victoria

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    Albert of Saxe-Coburg Gotha. Victoria had nine children in the next seventeen years‚ one of them the future King Edward VII. Albert was a patron of the arts‚ sciences‚ industries‚ and he helped organize the famous Great Exhibition of 1851 at the "Crystal Palace." Victoria doted on her husband‚ he influenced her greatly and became her most trusted matters of state. The other major influence early in her reign was her first Prime Minister William Lamb‚ the second Viscount Melbourne‚ of the liberal party

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    Persian Cats

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    In Britain it is also called the Longhair or Persian Longhair and the Traditional Persians cats are also known as the (Doll Face Persian) is considered as a true breed of Persian cat breed. The first Persian was presented at a cat show at the Crystal Palace in London‚ England in 1871. The first breed standards (then known as points of excellence) was issued in 1889 by Harrison Weir‚ the creator of the first cat show. Persians differ from any other cat breed. Also these cats have some healthcare

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    “Invictus.” They read “I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.” This discovery of individuality is progressive through both pieces of literature and it is not until the end of both pieces that the idea is actually out into words and made crystal clear to the reader. Many metaphors are used in the poem and uncertainty is the clouding theme that keeps Equality from coming out and speaking of his individuality until about three quarters into the

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    WARREN PARK HIGH SCHOOL SEMINAR Examine the nature and extent of the opposition in 1789 to policies of Louis xvi. The nature and extend of opposition to the policies of Louis xvi’s policies can be described as radical and violent and it emanated from nearly all classes in France. In this case nature refers to the way in which the opposition was demonstrated and extent refers to how widespread the opposition was‚ thus it was essentiality from all classes in France. The resentment of Louis xvi ‘s policies

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    Arabian Nights Summary

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    country. Then King Shahryar married Scheherazade. At night she began telling stories of various kinds and the King was so immersed in her stories that he postponed her execution. The stories told by Scheherazade included Ifrits‚ Jinnies‚ large palaces‚ heaps of treasures‚ lands and islands full of rubies‚ pearls and other cost lies such as velvets‚ satins perfumes‚ sweet meats‚ etc. Her stories were full of suspense and adventure. Some of the stories are the stories of: Alibaba & the forty

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    Shapes

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    Spheres One of the solid structures that fascinated architects and artists throughout ages is the “Platonic Solids”. Till now many breath-taking huge structures are inspired by these polyhedrons. It is also found in nature in micro-organisms‚ crystals‚ molecules and many other forms. Even these solids are made of 2D shapes‚ especially 3 shapes: the triangle‚ the square‚ and pentagon polygons. These 3 simple shapes give those solids a unique symmetry impossible to find in any other polyhedron.

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    My Diary

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    my heart. All of them ill-treat me‚ including my mother‚ who is my dear mother‚ but my master now. Since she divorced with my father‚ my carefree childhood has become a piece of bittersweet history covered with dust. This grand villa is like a crystal palace to others‚ however‚ it is the hell full of misery to me. “God Damn! You fool must have shirked on the cleaning…” Peter‚ the son of my mother and her present husband‚ found a dead fly lying in a tiny corner of the washroom and jumped with anger

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    Before 1815‚ Europe went through the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. In both time periods‚ Europe and advanced and had many revolutions that resulted in vast amounts of nationalism. The results of these revolutions was the Wonderful Century‚ a time when every country was equal and there were no threats between nations. The Wonderful Century however‚ ended after 100 years because national boundaries were made without any thought for national cultures so nationalism built up over the 100

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    The assignment this week was to write a two-page paper describing how the Victorian Movement‚ Arts and Crafts Movement‚ and Art Nouveau Movements were related and/or impacted each other. In order to accomplish this task‚ one would have to explore the origins of Art Nouveau. Upon reading the selected reading and reviewing the required videos it was clear that it could be argued as to which was the last movement of the Nineteenth-century or the first movement of the Twentieth-century. Additionally

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    Climate Notes

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    9/9/13 Check whether we were approved Adaptation and Control Overview of Key themes Traditional Climate-adapted Architecture Large climate screens (From a historical perspective) How to read a psychometric chart Traditional Climate-adapted Architecture Vernacular adapted architecture In contrast to the resource-oriented architecture of the 21st century Should be the 1st thing we attempt to do to adapt the building to the climate Then look at high-tech approaches to skinning the building

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