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    chartrescathedral.net/ Hemingway‚ C. (2003‚ October). Architecture in Ancient Greece. Retrieved June 3‚ 2013‚ from Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/grarc/hd_grarc.htm Odyssey‚ Adventures in Archaeology. (2012‚ May 31). Greek Temples. Retrieved June 3‚ 2013‚ from Odyssey‚ Adventures in Archaeology: http://www.odysseyadventures.ca/articles/greektemple/greek_temple.htm Spangler‚ L. (2011‚ April 14). Six parallels between ancient Rome and modern America. Retrieved April 18‚ 2013‚ from

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    Review: ?Darwin?s Influence on Modern Thought? (author: Ernst Mayr) The article ?Darwin?s Influence on Modern Thought? informs the reader about Charles Darwin?s theory of evolution and all his ideas about natural selection. These were brave discoveries at the time because they went against the Catholic Church?s theory of evolution that our world was made in six days. This was the biggest conflict against the Catholic Church of it?s time. Charles Darwin founded evolutionary biology‚ which was a new

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    Windows XP vs. Mac OS X Architecture Kurt Luchtman POS420 Irene Giouvanos May 29th 2006 When looking at the interface of the Mac OS X Operating System and the Microsoft Windows XP operating system many similarities can be seen. The most obvious is the use of blue in the interface. In the core of the systems they both have a micro kernel which addresses thread management‚ space management and other communications at the system level and is more resistant to attacks from a virus. Mac OS X

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    THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING SCIENCE NAME: NYAGAYA SAMUEL PETER REG. NO: B02/0966/2014 IMPORTANCE OF MATERIAL CULTURE IMPORTANCE OF MATERIAL CULTURE Material culture consists of the physical elements that define the culture of a society‚ this include the tangible and visible instruments that show the technological development of that society. These are the materials that

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    Sustainable Architecture for a Sustainable Future Our environment today suffers from many issues. The most important one from a constructor’s point of view would be the resources depletion problem. Freshwater resources are declining‚ the soil is loosing its fertility‚ and there is a crucial shortage in basic minerals such as zinc‚ copper‚ and phosphorus. These deficiencies would definitely lead to a slowdown in construction growth. According to Rehan Ahmed (2012) construction is the less sustainable

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    work Art Nouveau in Riga Architecture Riga 2009 Contents 1. Art Nouveau……………………………………………………………….....3 2. Art Nouveau in Riga..………………………………………………………...3 3. Art Nouveau in other areas..……………………………………….….……...4 4. Elizabetes street 10b..……………………………………………….………..4 5. Assessment…………………………………………………...……..………..7 6. References……………………………………………………………………8 1. Art Nouveau Art Nouveau is an international movement and style of art‚ architecture and applied art—especially

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    In an essay akin to the clean methodology he is in praise of that one has derived from advances in technology‚ Francastel states that there are three phases of how art and architecture as art has developed in light of advancements in technology. In the first phase‚ he details how people were generally reluctant to create new forms‚ instead using new technology to reinforce and recreate older styles. The second phase‚ he begins to contest Giedion in his thought that America was the one at the forefront

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    and Landscape Architecture The first impression of designing constructions and places in the field of landscape architecture seems to create a particular space where people can display their activities efficiently. This creating job is not only to influence on human activities as performing our daily lives‚ but also to impact on society‚ politics‚ economy‚ and culture as a whole‚ which are associated with the track of human civilization. Thus‚ the significance of landscape architecture should be focused

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    Improving: The Influence and Legacy of Western Civilization in the Development of Modern Singapore Based on the Question: “It was the Western trader and the Western administrator who introduced modern ideas‚ modern systems of government‚ modern education and modern techniques of communications and production into traditional Asia.” (Goh Keng Swee) Discuss the above comments by Dr. Goh Keng Swee with reference to Singapore. Did Singapore benefit from the Western influence in the early days

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    A Modern Life with Modern Technology Research Writing/COM220 July 4‚ 2010 Rowland Cadena While modern technology has made life more accommodating with cell phones‚ computers and iPods‚ technology has also made it more convenient for hackers and other Internet predators. For people with family and friends that live far away‚ a web cam and the Internet makes it simple to keep in touch. E-mailing and other social networks available on the Internet also make it effortless to talk to someone halfway

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