“Less is More” Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is best known for his popular aphorism “less is more‚” which describes the simplicity of his modernist architectural style. As described by Robert Hughes in Visions of Space‚ Mies van der Rohe transformed America’s major cities from heavy‚ clad masonry to high-rising steel and glass skyscrapers. Mies van der Rohe’s style was praised and adopted by many other architectural professionals. However‚ not all architects were fond of Mies van der Rohe’s “less is
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and procedures that will facilitate the realization of OJT/Internship objectives of the College. To the Cooperating Business Trainers/Mentors/Supervisors: The College of Accountancy of the University of the Cordilleras expresses its appreciation to you for accepting the great responsibility of guiding‚ mentoring our Accountancy trainees. Your acceptance of this challenging task is not only an act of professionalism and leadership but also a demonstration of commitment and generosity. Your interaction
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Less Is More Some say that short stories are pointless‚ who could possibly write a story in just 55 words and it make sense? Well it has been done and it works quite well! It takes an author of great skill to be able to put so much information into such a small piece of writing‚ to be able to fit in all the necessities. These authors have their own genre of writing. Some of these amazing authors include Lydia Davis‚ Margaret Atwood‚ and Terry L. Tilton. These are just a few of the outstanding brains
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“Peace will be my port‚ my glory‚ my reward‚ my hope‚ my happiness and all that is beautiful to me in this world‚” wrote our father Bolívar to Santander on June 23‚ 1820. And because we love and value peace‚ we will not move away from that old principle‚ especially when the imperialist criminal brutality is threatening us: “If we want peace‚ let’s get ready for war.” I want to embrace the words of José Manuel Briceño Guerrero‚ a great Venezuelan and Latin American conscience who is being paid
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To: Matt Richtel From: Brianna Canty CC: Social Science Writing Guild Date: September 26‚ 2014 Re: You Can’t Take It With You‚ But You Still Want More Memo Introduction The suffix –aholic indicates that the person this term is being used to describe is one who feels compulsively the need to do something or is addicted to something‚ and workaholics are on the rise. Workaholism is associated with overearning‚ the tendency to forgo leisure and work beyond one’s needs‚ and recently research has been
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children? Leading psychologist‚ Michael E. Lamb (1999) expresses that fathers are the “forgotten contributors to child development.” The surge of fatherless homes or the reality of fathers being absent in Caribbean homes has in recent years become more prevalent resulting in the socio-economic and emotional development of our children being retarded. Research has reinforced the longstanding view that many hold‚ which is that the presence of the father crucial to a child’s development and that the
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“RELAX! YOU’LL BE MORE PRODUCTIVE” One of the main ideas that gives this text is to be clear what I do and where I want to go‚ therefore‚ when we are doing an activity must focus solely on that activity because we often want to do so many things at the same time and do not move to end or first. To be productive we must maintain an atmosphere of relaxation‚ as we see in reading the secret is to renew our mind and body‚ because it is essential and one of the options that we offer is that we can
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“You Are More Beautiful Than You Think” ~Dove Melanie Reilly Southern New Hampshire University We see ads and commercials every day‚ whether they are in print‚ online‚ or on the television screen. They are something that people see every single day consciously or unconsciously. Advertising exists because there ’s a product a company wants to sell and they want people to know about it so they can buy it. There are so many factors that contribute to successful marketing‚ and this paper will explain
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1960s meaning "to converse"‚ and very soon after that in its present usage as a term denoting the musical style. Today‚ the terms "rap" and "rapping" are so closely associated with hip hop music that many use the terms interchangeably. History More than a century before rap exploded onto the American music scene‚ West African musicians were telling stories rhythmically‚ with just the beat of a drum for accompaniment. Meanwhile‚ folk artists from the Caribbean Islands were also telling stories
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“You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake”‚ stated activist Jeanette Rankin. Rankin‚ the first woman member of congress‚ utilized the metaphor demonstrate how inevitable danger and severe consequences come with the action of War. In this scenario‚ she illustrates that no one can win a war. I agree with this quotation. Much like an earthquake‚ war disrupts the physical‚ emotional‚ social‚ and economic conditions of a country or community. War is an occurrence that is often a
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