‘Designing a building that goes higher with smaller footprint is less sustainable than one that has lesser storeys with a larger footprint.’ GEOFFREY BAWA JUSTIFY - REGIONAL ADAPTATION ON MODERNISM OFTEN DISPLAY AWERNESS OF LESS COSTLY‚ USE OF PASSIVE STRATEGIES. GEOFFERY BAWA - Geoffery Bawa is the most renowned architect in Sri lanka and was among the most influential architects in southeast Asia in last decade of 20th century. - Bawa’s style is called “Tropical Modernism”
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“Talent wins games‚ but teamwork and intelligence wins championships” by Michael Jordan. Sport is one way that I could understand the importance of teamwork. I like sports‚ especially kind of sports that emphasize teamwork. I join a lot of sports club‚ especially when I was in school or college. A team sport allows us to understand the importance of allowing other members in the team to do their bit. It also teaches us key things like proper communication and the importance of sharing responsibility
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In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses fire‚ a conch‚ a pair of glasses‚ and several other items to symbolize the journal from civility to savagery. Through the symbol of the conch‚ the importance of stability‚ order‚ and civilization are established. When the boys first arrived on the island the conch was used to summon and unite the boys in order to form a civilization. The conch also serves as a regulator of democracy‚ " We’ll have to have hands up‚ like at school then I’ll give them
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The Ruhr Crisis‚ hyperinflation and the Munich (beer hall) Putsch; these catastrophic events were great threats to the Weimar Republic. The Ruhr Crisis occurred in January 1923 when Germany missed a reparations payment to the French in 1922 therefore French and Belgium troops decided to invade the Germans raw materials and goods so the German workers went on a passive resistance. This event was a humungous threat for the Weimar Republic as they would automatically receive a bad reputation and some
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At a recent breakfast prayer‚ President Donald J. Trump states "I was sworn in on the very bible from which my mother would teach us as young children and that faith lives on in my heart every single day. " he goes on by speaking about his religious upbringing‚ the gratitude he has for all the prayers he receives from his supporters and his respect for the First Amendment that ensures Americans the freedom to practice their religious beliefs. It’s clear after listening to President’s speech - https://youtu
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reader and never fails to recognise the author’s effort when writing a book. Having always enjoyed the books recommended in the ERP reading list‚ I felt compelled to recommend the book‚ Wonder by Raquel Jaramillo‚ also known under the pen name of R. J. Palacio‚ to be added to the reading list for P6 mainstream students when I finished reading it. I found it to be such a heartwarming read from the shifting points of view to character development‚ vocabulary‚ and theme. The book is artistically woven
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US Foreign Policy Towards China Essay By Joseph Deese International Security Studies Lesson 2 11 Jul 2014 Instructor: Dr. Bruce Bechtol Jr. Air Command and Staff College Distance Learning Maxwell AFB‚ AL US foreign policy towards China has changed over the last couple of decades from an international relations theory of realism and gravitated toward a theory of liberalism. That has changed within the last few years and the policy is trending back towards the realism theory when
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R EVIEW Pharmacogenomics steps toward personalized medicine Hong-Guang Xie1† & Felix W Frueh2 †Author for correspondence 1Vanderbilt University School of Medicine‚ Division of Clinical Pharmacology‚ Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology‚ Nashville‚ TN 37232–6602‚ USA E-mail: hong-guang.xie@ vanderbilt.edu 2US Food & Drug Administration‚ Center for Drug Evaluation and Research‚ Office of Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics‚ 1451 Rockville Pike‚ HFD-860‚ Room 2040‚ Rockville‚ MD 20852
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Queen of Shadows‚ by Sarah J. Maas‚ is the fourth installment in the Throne of Glass series. This epic fantasy takes place in the fictional kingdom of Adarlan. It follows the story of Celaena Sardothien‚ or Aelin Galathynius‚ and her quest to restore her own kingdom of Terrasen to it’s former glory. Along with Chaol Westfall‚ the former captain of the guard; Dorian Havilliard‚ the crown prince who is in possession of magic; Aedion Ashryver‚ her cousin; and Rowan‚ an ancient fae warrior who is also
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Like Chinua Achebe‚ John Kennedy Toole explores the dilemma of nonconformity through the outrageous character of Ignatius J. Reilly in A Confederacy of Dunces. Ignatius J. Reilly is different from the men in the Reserve Police Battalion 101 and Okonkwo in that he is an innate outcast. Because of his traumatic childhood and upbringing‚ Ignatius J. Reilly is a well educated thirty-year-old man with the mentality of a child. Ignatius struggles to conform to adulthood and puts forth his best effort to
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