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    Bibliography: Scrivener‚ J. (2011) Learning Teaching. Oxford‚ England: Macmillan Education http://www.ECO18.com/ top-ten-fun-runs/ Harmer‚ J. (2007) The Practice of English Language Teaching. Essex‚ England Pearsons Education Limited

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    The Temple of Amun-re at Karnak and the Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens have distinctive architectural enhancements and refinements that were put together to create‚ not just a building‚ but a significant piece of aesthetically pleasing architecture made for worship. One of the most mysterious places in ancient Egypt was the inside of a temple. They were the homes of the gods and goddesses and very few people were allowed to see the inside. Karnak temple was a solar temple based on the principles

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    by MEG International‚ a large and reputable Finnish IT organisation. This report explains Enterprise architecture and how it can be applied as a strategy. It explains Zachman’s "framework for enterprise architecture" (Zachman‚ 1987) and the components of its two dimensional matrix. Criticism that Zachman framework is only a taxonomy follows on identifying next framework "The Open Group Architecture Framework" (known as TOGAF) and it’s criticism that can act as architectural process rather than a

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    Early Mesopotamian Architecture * Eridu – is the first significant example of the initial association of the Mesopotamian tradition in architecture with that of the Sumerians . * Warka – was by far the largest of the Sumerian cities which eventually‚ in the Early Dynastic Period .The two major areas of the city with important buildings were the Eanna and the Annu precincts‚ associated with the mother goddess and the sky god respectively‚ and dating back to the late fifth millennium B.C

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    were significantly influenced by the Greeks‚ they did in fact make many of their own architectural discoveries that allowed them to build massive buildings‚ extensive roadways‚ and amazing aqueducts. Indeed‚ the Romans are the masters of modern architecture‚ with their inventions of both concrete and the arch ultimately changing the face of the world. The True Arch: While the Greeks use arches‚ they did not use it for their structures‚ except for drainage systems and tunnels. The Romans‚ however

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    Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture Robert Venturi In this article the author Venturi talks about the importance of applying inner complexity and contradiction to create more sophisticated‚ diverse architecture over over-simplified‚ black-or-white architecture. Non Straightforward Architecture: Gentle Manifesto In modern society even a simple building holds many complex aspects‚ its program‚ structure‚ mechanical program‚ and expression. The author opens up a view that is different

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    Rida Ilyas Mr. Naveed Sheikh Materials and Construction 2nd Semester‚ Architecture April 16th‚ 2013 POINTED ARCHES An arch is an architectural structure which helps support a structure and the weight above that structure. Arches appeared as early as the 2nd millennium BC in Mesopotamian brick architecture. The systematic use of Arches started with ancient Romans. They were the first to have applied the techniques of arch to a wide range of structures. Pointed arch is one of the most important

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    Chapter 1: Fundamental of Computer Design Rung-Bin Lin 1-1 Definition • Computer Architecture deals with Structure and behaviour of computer including the information formats‚ the instruction sets and various techniques used for memory addressing. • Can be defined as  functional operation of individual hardware units‚ the flow of information between them and conrol of these functions coherently and smoothly Chapter 1: Fundamental of Computer Design Rung-Bin Lin 1-2 Chapter

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    COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT‚ NIT ROURKELA | CLOUD COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE | COMPUTER NETWORKS REPORT | ANKITA JENA 10/11/2012 | WHAT IS CLOUD COMPUTING? Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient‚ on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g.‚ networks‚ servers‚ storage‚ applications‚ and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. Cloud computing incorporates

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    Lynda Nwankwo Humanities 101-011 11/9/2012 SPACE DEFINING ARCHITECTURE An average population of the world views space and structure through the visual elements provided. Brick‚ tree‚ corridor‚ door‚ window‚ trim and carpet are only a few of these visual elements. All of the elements combine to allow us to experience a space. These experiences should be the designer’s goal when conceiving the space in question. Some spaces are created to encourage social interaction while others are designed to

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