Brú na Bóinne‚ which means the ‘palace’ or the ‘mansion’‚ refers to the area within the bend of the River Boyne which contains one of the world’s most important prehistoric landscapes. Believed to be built some 5‚000 years ago during the Neolithic period‚ the Brú na Bóinne contains the
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their own characteristics and qualities that empower them and neither is complete without the other. In Yoruba‚ gender plays a primary role in Gelede masquerade and in its custom of empowering the queen while in Bamum gender roles are articulated in palace architecture and in the custom of allowing Queen Mother to check and balance king’s power. Within a clear distinction of gender role‚ the power of women is emphasized and is articulated in concept‚ mask‚ performance‚ and setting of the Yoruba Gelede
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particles of a crystalline solid are arranged in a definite fashion in the three dimensional space. One such arrangement by representing the particles with points is shown below: Crystal Lattice: A regular arrangement of the constituent particles of a crystal in a three dimensional space is called crystal lattice or space lattice. Unit cell: The smallest three-dimensional portion of a complete space lattice‚ which when repeated over and again in different directions produces the
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cultural sites‚ the important one is the Hanuman-dhoka Durbar Square. The name Hanuman-dhoka Durbar came from the statue of Hanuman established by the King Pratap Malla at the entrance of the royal palace in 1672 A.D. Storeyed residence built by King Prithvi Narayan shah in 1770‚is called Basantapur Durbar(palace). The whole complex is also known as Kathmandu Durbar Square. Located at the heart of ancient city in Kathmandu it is srounding both Hindu and Buddhist temple. Most of them are built in the pagoda
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University‚ Manila Phillipines College of Pharmacy‚ Adamson University‚ Manila Philippines Date submitted: January 25‚ 2013 Abstract In this experiment we needed again to gain crystals. The increased affinity towards complex formation exhibited by metal ions with an unfilled d-shell is related to the crystal field stabilization of such compounds and furnishes an explanation of what is the basis of the so-called Irving-Williams rule. The orbital degeneracy of the ground term determines the
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The Intesa Sanpaolo Office Building is situated on the edge of a historic town centre and is close to the Porta Susa Station. The location is of strategic importance and the Intesa Sanpaolo is surrounded by public services and facilities. The building occupies a site with the adjoining Nicola Grosa garden that has been upgraded to a playful space with lawns and became neighbourhood friendly. The entrance hall of the Intesa Sanpaolo building has an access into the garden on the ground floor. The
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passage when a young girl transitions into a woman. Such events usually take months to plan due to what big of an event it is. Photographers have to be hired to capture the glorious moment‚ professional decorators to make the reception hall resemble a palace‚ and a DJ to get the party going. The only decision a quinceañera should have to make is what dress she wants and what color it should be. Mothers usually take care of the rest of the planning and details— it’s like they’ve waited their whole life
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The ensemble of Palace Square In front of us there is a view of Palace Square which is considered to be the city’s main square and gives an excellent example of how different architectural styles can be combined in a most elaborate and aesthetically pleasing way. On the northern side of the square stands the earliest and most celebrated building on the square‚ the picturesque Baroque Winter Palace of Russian tsars‚ which gave the square its name. It was built between 1754 and 1762 by Italian architect
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Sheesh Mahal. The Pink Hall of the palace now houses the Dogra Art Museum‚ which has miniature paintings of the various hill schools. The museum also has the handwritten Persian manuscripts of the Shahnama and Sikandernama. The palace was once the royal residence of the Dogra kings. Built as a group of buildings around a courtyard‚ the palace has a commanding view of river Tawi on one side and the city on the other. The Amar Mahal Palace Museum is a beautiful palace of red sandstone‚ which stands amidst
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Optical Properties of Quasicrystals: Negative Refraction Quasicrystals‚ or crystals that display the unusual property of non-periodicity (while remaining ordered)‚ were discovered in the 1980s by Dan Shechtman. A highly controversial topic‚ Shechtman did not produce a paper describing them for over two years after their discovery. However‚ within the past 30 years‚ the scientific community has come to accept them‚ reproduce them for study‚ and even award Dan Shechtman with a Nobel Prize for their
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