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    Max Dupain – Hasting Deering Service Building Built in 1938 by architects Samuel Lipson and Peter Kaad‚ the ‘Hasting Deering service building’ was a new corporate headquarters for Hasting Deering Ltd however is now known as City Ford‚ a showroom for Ford cars. The name‚ identical with the motor industry and Ford vehicle sales‚ serviced for over 60 years. The architecture of the building is interesting as the elevators were simple horizontal bands of walls and steel framed glazing‚ and the rounded

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    man through creative wordplay and deceitful actions. As such he is able to effortlessly manipulate Hastings into initiating his own death. Throughout the passage‚ Hastings continuously misreads Richards’s true character and as a result‚ foolishly ignores the many warnings given to him. He was ignorant to the fact that he is but another stepping stone towards Richards’s journey to the crown. Hastings believes Richard to be an honest man with nothing to hide based on how he presents and carries himself

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    Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Luck and timing were central to William’s success at Hastings. Firstly‚ in advance of the campaign‚ two of William’s rivals had died; Henry‚ king of France and Count Fulk of Anjou. This was very significant to the campaign because it enabled William to leave Normandy feeling safe because his two main adversaries were dead‚ and permitted him to get to Hastings without agonizing over an invasion and to dedicate his full thought to the campaign which lay

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    The Battle of Hastings made a major difference in England’s history and took place in 1066. It all started in January‚ when Edward the Confessor died and had no sons to become heir therefore‚ there was no one to become King. Soon after his death‚ Harold Godwinson was crowned King‚ as he was Earl of Wessex. This resulted in a battle for the throne between three men: Harold Godwinson (the King at the time)‚ Harald Hardraada (King of Norway) and William the Conqueror (Duke of Normandy). In the following

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    Max Hastings Renaissance A) In the picture we see Andreas Vesalius performing a public dissection‚ we know it is him as his name is written on a plaque above him in Latin‚ the most written language at that time‚ he is dissecting a human which would have been a criminal and people are shown ignoring the dissection by crouching at the front with animals symbolising the rejection of Galen’s ideas the picture was used as the cover of

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    Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Hastings is possible one of the most important battle in English history and as a result has generated much discussion as to why William was able to win. The answer is not simple as not all the facts were true but also because you must take on a whole different range of factors to find out just why and how William won the battle. There are many reasons for William’s victory but major reasons were William’s skill as a military leader and his ability to

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    Major English Authors 2 2/20/14 Gulliver: The Mock-Hero Throughout Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathon Swift‚ Gulliver continually proves how he is playing the role of a mock-hero. As many of the classic heroes hold traits such as bravery‚ intelligence‚ and leadership‚ Gulliver’s character pokes fun at that classic idea. Many epics consist of great heroes going on treacherous journeys where they come across man-eating beasts or other large feats‚ where as in Gulliver’s Travels‚ he goes on a journey

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    The Battle of Hastings was fought on the 14th October 1066 (shortly after King Edward the confessor had died) between Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy. The battle was fought on Senlac hill 10 kilometres away from Hastings. The battle started because when King Edward died‚ he left no heir to the throne. The men who claimed to be king were Harald Hadrada‚ Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy. This essay will decide why William won the battle of Hastings by looking at the tree following

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    Why Did William Win The Battle Of Hastings? Essay Williams victory in 1066 is suprising in some ways‚ this is because King Harold came up with some good choices. Harold was smart enough to think of making a shield wall with his army. By making a shield wall‚ William’s army would have been struggling to fight them. The shield wall was formed by every man in the army to stand shoulder to shoulder to make it more stronger. Each shield was made from wood and covered in metal which would help the

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    | Regal Entertainment Group: Addressing Industry Dependency and DifferentiationClaire Fuller BA 301 Final Term Paper Section 003 June 6‚ 2012 Claire Fuller BA 301 Final Term Paper Section 003 June 6‚ 2012 | Executive Summary Regal Entertainment Groups is the parent company of Regal Cinemas‚ which is made up of Regal Cinemas‚ the United Artists Theaters‚ and the Edwards Theater. It runs the largest theater circuit in the U.S.‚ and uses the multiplex cinema model in metropolitan and metropolitan

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