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    Ishtar Gate Analysis

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    Ishtar Gate and Bronze Doors Saint Michael’s Abbey Church II. Analysis of Artwork # 1: a. How does this work relate to its style movement and historical context? The monumental Gate of Ishtar was built in 575 B.C. making use of enamelled bricks which are in cobalt blues and sea greens. The gate is decorated with reliefs of 575 dragons and bulls (BBC Culture‚ 2009). The gate is the most potent symbol of ancient Babylon’s magnificence. The gate was marks the entrance to the city at the beginning

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    Automatic Gate Control

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    deals with automatic railway gate operation (i.e.‚) automatic railway gate at a level crossing replacing the gates operated by the gatekeepers‚ It deals with two things‚ Firstly it deals with the reduction of time for which the gate is being kept closed and secondly‚ to provide safety to the road users by reducing the accidents. By employing the automatic railway gate control at the level crossing the arrival of the train is detected by the sensors placed near to the gate. Hence‚ the time for which

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    Raven's Gate Analysis

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    Raven’s Gate The moral or message the author was trying to make was‚ to believe in yourself‚ and to believe in others and to never give up‚ even through loss or despair. Raven’s Gate by Anthony Horowitz‚ is a story that takes place in Ipswich‚ and then moves on to lesser Malling. The main characters in the story are Matthew Freeman‚ Jayne Deverill‚ and Richard Cole. Matthew Freeman‚ is trying to break into a warehouse with his friend Kelvin late at night to steal electrical equipment‚ but are

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    Golden Gate Bridge

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    lthough the idea of a bridge spanning the Golden Gate was not new‚ the proposal that eventually took hold was made in a 1916 San Francisco Bulletin article by former engineering student James Wilkins.[15] San Francisco’s City Engineer estimated the cost at $100 million‚ impractical for the time‚ and fielded the question to bridge engineers of whether it could be built for less.[9] One who responded‚ Joseph Strauss‚ was an ambitious but dreamy engineer and poet who had‚ for his graduate thesis‚ designed

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    Automatic-Gate Control

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    RAILWAY GATE CONTROL Submitted by [pic] M.V.PRAVEEN KUMAR M.SATISH ¾ EEE‚ ¾ EEE‚ Praveenwish007@yahoo.co.in satishwin46@gmail.com Contact: 9989823951 Contact: 9966633406 S.R.K.R.COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING BHIMAVARAM ABSTRACT: The objective of this paper is to provide an automatic railway gate at a levelcrossing replacing the gates operated

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    Bill Gates Is a Hero

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    Bill Gates is a hero that has a great impact on the world‚ he is a hero because he created useful technology. He started his own company‚ Microsoft‚ from scratch. Heroes have specific characteristics to fulfill their requirements. Heroes are often clever‚ promptitude‚ brave‚ and not afraid of taking risks. Promptitude is to be mentally quick and act in tough situations. Cleaver is how to know to act in very tough situation quickly as possible. Bravery is to take risks and not to be afraid of

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    Entrepreneurship. Bill Gates

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    failure. Bill Gates INTRODUCTION: The entrepreneur I have chosen is legendary business figure Bill Gates. William Henry Gates III as known as Bill Gates is an American businessman‚ investor‚ author‚ philanthropist and last but not least an entrepreneur. Bill Gates is a CEO and a chairman of the software company "Microsoft". He is best known as an entrepreneur in personal computer area and he is one of the wealthiest people in the world. The main reason that Bill Gates has a big influence

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    Speaker’s Relationship with the Audience: The Brandenburg Gate Speech Ronald Reagan‚ the former president of the United States from 1981 to 1989‚ spoke in the Brandenburg Gate. Ronald Reagan gave his famous “Tear Down this Wall” speech in Berlin. Many people in Germany were ready for freedom and others wanted it as well. Many people felt there should be peace within the city. Ronald Reagan wanted to persuade the Soviets and Communists that change and openness was a great thing. Ronald Reagan’s speech

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    Bill Gates: Entrepreneur

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    "Bill Gates is a modern business phenomenon: the greatest of the cyber-tycoons. His is not simply a story of technical brilliance and enormous wealth; it is one of remarkable business vision and an obsessive desire to win. It is also about a leadership style that is radically different to anything the business world has seen before." Dearlove‚ D. (1998) William Gates III was born in Seattle‚ Washington‚ US‚ on October 28‚ 1955. His father‚ William Henry Gates (II) Jr.‚ was a lawyer while his

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    Why The Ishtar Gate

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    the construction of The Ishtar Gate‚ one of eight gateways into Babylon‚ a city in what we now call Iraq. The gate’s name comes from Ishtar‚ the goddess of love and war. Years later‚ during 1899 to 1917‚ Robert Koldewey and his team‚ excavated the Ishtar Gate. The Ishtar gate was reconstructed in the 1930s‚ and currently resides at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin. The Ishtar Gate stood 46ft high‚ and 100ft wide; built mainly of blue varnished bricks. The Ishtar gate features intimidating patterns of

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