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    Monumental architecture was an important facet of classical society. Not only would it exhibit the advances in culture that each society was making‚ but it was gave them a chance to show off their wealth‚ power‚ and creativity to other societies. These monuments often took the innovations and collaborations of the country’s top architects and builders to accomplish. They also exemplify the importance of the Mediterranean region in comparison to the world during the BC era and into early CE. First

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    The Ancient Rome Architecture is famous for many of its achievements. One of its historical sites that struck me the most is Forum Romanum‚ not only because of the grandiosity of its temples and buildings but also because of its architectural background. The development of Rome architecture was highly influenced by the Etruscans and the Greeks. From the Etruscans and early tribes the Romans found most of their basic architectural and engineering skills‚ which influenced the development of Roman aqueducts

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    CDA (Clinical Document Architecture) conveys appropriate information to appropriate person. It is not only a document but also an architecture. CDA usually include text‚ sounds‚ images and other multimedia content. There exists variability in clinical notes‚ degree of semantic coding‚ use of standard healthcare terminologies and etc. Thus‚ it becomes difficult to store and exchange documents. CDA standard takes a step closer towards solving these variability. The CDA is a document markup standard

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    Imagination is a powerful skill‚ an fascinating ability evolving from our originalities and perspectives. Architecture attracts me. I was always wondering how the combinations of Science and Technology contributed to the arts of building and this thought has inspired me to know more about it. With the inspiration‚ I am strongly interested in Architecture because it allowing me to engage both creatively and scientifically with the artistic and functional aspects of design. Art has always been my

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    Application architecture is the organizational design of an entire software application‚ including all sub-components and external applications interchanges. There are several design patterns that are used to define an application architecture. These patterns help to communicate how an application will complete the necessary business processes as defined in the system requirements. A software application is a system designed to automate specific tasks in a logical manner to satisfy a set of requirements

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    Medieval Castles Castles were a vital part of medieval life. The architecture of these large dwellings was designed for military purposes. Life inside of a castle was extremely busy and smelly‚ as well as crowded. Famous medieval castles include Dover castle‚ the Tower of London‚ and Windsor castle. The architecture of a medieval castle was based on the need for military protection‚ rather than comfort and style. A “motte and bailey” style was commonly used as a layout for the grounds. This consisted

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    & Associates of Manila is the main architect. Zuellig building is considered a prime office space because of its state-of-the-art infrastructure‚ efficient building system and top-notch amenities. Zuellig Building is considered a modernist architecture because of its all-glass facade paved with ceramic frit pattern of curtain walls. The distinctive all-glass facade which was inspired by bamboo and flowing water lends reference to vernacular and organic motifs and serves to supplement the shading

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    GSM -> Architecture Architecture of the GSM network MobileStation BaseStationSubsystem Network Subsystem Following is the simple architecture diagram of GSM Network. [pic] A GSM network is composed of several functional entities‚ whose functions and interfaces are defined. Figure 1 shows the layout of a generic GSM network.  The GSM network can be divided into three broad parts. The Mobile Station is carried by the subscriber‚ the Base Station Subsystem controls

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    Greece is known for its great art and architecture during the Golden Age. The Golden Age was a time period in a field of endeavor when great tasks were accomplished.The Parthenon is an example of an architecture built on the Acropolis between 447 B.C. and 432 B.C. and until now it is one of the most important and great buildings in Greece. The history and culture of Ancient Greece have been a great influence in the modern world. A lot of these influences have been very beneficial; however‚ some of

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    Greek and Roman architecture has produced some of the most iconic images in history. While the Romans borrowed and adapted the Greek style‚ both groups showed how to use their structural creations to define their own ideals. The Greeks developed three styles: Doric‚ Ionic and Corinthian. The main styles of Greek architecture are ionic and Doric. The Doric style subjugated in most of Greece and in Italy. The Doric styles are the more formal of the two‚ with the ionic style being more decorative and

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