STONEWORKS 1 INTRODUCTION TO WALL 2 DEFINITION WALL _____________________________________ _____________________________________ as external or internal functional requirements to provide shelter against wind and rain to divide buildings into rooms/ compartments 3 CATEGORY OF WALL ___________________________ Support loads from floors and roof in addition to its own weight. Examples : strip foundation 4 CATEGORY OF WALL ______________________
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Poem: Mending Wall Poet: Robert Frost The Historian 1. Robert Frost contemplated suicide when his future wife Elinor rejected him 2. Robert Frost was awarded the United States Congressional Gold Medal 3. Robert Frost visited the Soviet Union in 1962 The Summarizer The poem “The Mending Wall” is about two neighbors who are both separated by a wall but disagree on whether the wall is necessary. The wall serves the main purpose of separating the property of each neighbor‚ but from the speaker’s eyes
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RETAINING WALLS AND REINFORCED SOIL SLOPES Retaining walls and reinforced soil slopes are used in areas where free-standing (natural) earth slopes are undesirable‚ usually because of space restrictions. These walls have‚ in the past‚ normally been poured reinforced concrete (gravity or cantilever)‚ timber‚ steel‚ or precast concrete cribbing‚ stone-filled wire-basket gabions‚ timber or steel sheeting‚ or steel soldier pile and lagging walls‚ all of which provide external support to the
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benefit of exporting to International market Reasons: The positioning of Great wall motor is globalization. In the international market‚ Great Wall motors to realize batch exports of more than 120 countries and regions‚ covering the Middle East‚ Africa‚ central and South America‚ Asia Pacific‚ Europe‚ Australia and other regions‚ products cover pickup‚ SUV and sedan category. After years of development‚ Great wall motors already have strong independent research and development and innovation ability
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Leisure Reading Report Title: “God sees the truths but waits” Author: Leo Tolstoy I. Setting Town of Vladimir II. Characterization Ivan Dmitrich Aksionov- handsome‚ fair haired‚ curly.Headed fellow‚ full Of fun‚ and very fund in singing. -he had two shops and a house of its own. -lived in the town of Vladimir Makar Semyonich-accompanied of Akisonov in jail -One who killed the merchant. III.Vocabulary 1. Doze-to sleeps tightly 2. Despair-to
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Olivya Ross Wall Street Movie Reaction SPCH 1321 Friday 11-2pm Wall Street Movie Reaction Bud Fox was an ordinary stock broker not doing good at him job. By him being impatient with getting money he was willing to do anything to get to the top‚ including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate person whom takes him under his wing‚ named Gordon Gekko. Taking the advice and working closely with Gekko‚ Fox soon finds himself swept into a world
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Introduction: The Great Wall‚ one of the greatest wonders of the world‚ was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. Just like a gigantic dragon‚ the Great Wall winds up and down across deserts‚ grasslands‚ mountains and plateaus‚ stretching approximately 8‚851.8 kilometers (5‚500 miles) from east to west of China. With a history of more than 2000 years‚ some of the sections are now in ruins or have disappeared. However‚ it is still one of the most appealing attractions all around the world
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Significance of The Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall‚ built in August of 1961‚ was s physical symbol of the political and emotional divisions of Germany. The Wall was built because of a long lasting suspicion between the Soviet Union on one side and Western Europe and the United States on the other. For 28 years the Berlin Wall separated friends‚ families‚ and a nation. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The United States‚ Great Britain‚ and France controlled the three divisions
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A day’s Wait (Ожидание) by Ernest Hemingway 1. The short story I would like to speak about is written by a well-known American novelist and short story writer. ’The Old Man and the Sea’ must be his greatest literary work due to receiving the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954. His writings were clear and easily understood‚ express about what he saw and what he felt. Hemingway adopts every means to show a deep structure through the original text. According to the short story «A Days wait»‚ it is
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Enron The affect of the unethical behavior of the profitability of Enron was that the third party “outside” independent auditors was not able to backup and have accounting financial statements‚ some of those auditors and financial institutions may have been misled by the corporation’s net income. If I was an accountant for this company I would have followed regulated federal security laws‚ and if failed to provide prove of documents or financial statements‚ I would admit to my mistakes but also
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