It seems that ideas about "regionalism" have emerged at the beginning of swing architecture pendulum‚ where the anti-establishment institution took over. In 1940‚ as modernity (or international style) began to take up the dominant rhetoric in architecture‚ Mumford published a widely shared view of the region in the 1980s‚ when the anti-establishment institution (postmodernism) began to take over the new institution: Regional through Lefaivre & Tzonis as well as Frampton. The "transformation" of the
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• Parallel structure involves putting together elements of similar structure to achieve balanced writing. • Winston Churchill did not say: “I have nothing to offer but bleeding‚ toil‚ tears‚ and sweating.” • He said: “I have nothing to offer but blood‚ toil‚ tears and sweat.” • Churchill understood parallelism. Use parallelism in your own writing • Good parallel structure improves the clarity of your writing. • To make your writing parallel‚ use the same grammatical form for all items in a list
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The invention of the nuclear weapon coupled with the dissemination of communist ideology made for the ultimate showdown between the United States and Soviet Union. The two countries had been at odds ever since the United States’ intervention in Russian Civil War—a move which foreshadows the anti-communist crusade America would embark upon some two decades later. The ravages of World War II—which left no participating country unscathed—makes it seem unfit to crown any one nation “victorious”. Nonetheless
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for judicial impartiality because they ensure judges feel secure in office‚ allowing them to make decisions with confidence and knowledge that they will not be personally affected if their objective stance does not parallel the political or social zeitgeist. A further facilitator for enhanced judicial independence and impartiality is judicial review‚ which provides independent system of checks and balances on other branches of government‚ preventing abuse of power and unlawful procedural processes
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Napoleon Bonaparte was remembered as the General and leader of the French army‚ the ruler of France as their First Consul‚ and the Emperor of France. Some thought positive of Napoleon‚ others thought negative of him‚ and Napoleon himself obviously thought positive of himself‚ too: ¡§Napoleon was a brilliant military commander who carefully planned each campaign‚ using speed‚ deception‚ and surprise to confuse and demoralize his opponents.¡¨ -Marvin Perry (Perry‚ 122) ¡§I closed the gulf
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been that the war is the best way to make money and how the economy thrives on it. These lyrics also lead to the conspiracy theory behind 9/11 and the war. In one of Lupe Fiasco’s previous freestyles he raps “I don’t trust America‚ after watching Zeitgeist.” “Words I Never Said” also refers to the Media in the lyrics‚ “If you
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ENGL 0950-10: Definition Essay The goal of this essay is to define an abstract/subjective word‚ term‚ or concept thoroughly. Your paper will focus on examining what it means to the writer personally and how the concept or term is used socially. Your objective as a writer is to clarify an abstract term/concept by examining the concept’s history and its current usage. Often definitional essays are attached to a larger argument; for example‚ you might be arguing that if America uses torture to maintain
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Although social advances in the United States created an environment in which women were rightfully granted their political voice through suffrage‚ over four decades later‚ the patriarchy’s tyrannical shackles did not loosen their grip. During the 1960’s‚ a typical woman was expected to adhere to the Victorian “Angel in the House Ideal.” (CITATION) Women were expected to marry early in their 20’s‚ bear several children‚ and tend to their predisposed domestic sphere. The popular television show‚
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captivation”‚ according to Mr Darcy. A woman’s role in society was to become well accomplished to secure a respectable marriage in the Regency period. By looking at Letters to Alice‚ readers are allowed to explore the progression of the role of women and zeitgeists of the 19th to 20th centuries. Weldon comments on this progress in Letter Two “it was the stuff of our women’s magazine but it was the stuff of their life”. Women became accomplished as “to marry was a great prize. It was a woman’s aim”. Weldon
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Formed in 1983‚ watchmaker Swatch was the product of a previous economic downturn. It is painfully ironic‚ then‚ that the current recession is causing it such woes. To most consumers‚ the name is associated with cheap‚ gaudy plastic watches that were the height of fashion in the 80s. However‚ the company is one of the biggest watch manufacturers in the world‚ also owning high-end brands such as Omega and Breguet. Although Swatch appeared only in the 80s‚ its foundations extend further than
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