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    people, the underlying principle Corrigan incorporated was for it to be welcoming, to feel “at home “and to celebrate sobriety and revelry equally. During its early years of scheme development, the church also served as a school. While the 2 tone brickwork, bay window and lattice screens proves direct inspiration from the bungalows of 1930s, the curved parapet walls balanced with strong planar surface shows strength and vigour of his wilful design. The same theme was spilled over for the…

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    1.1. Introduction. A concept or design that is compiled in such a way that it helps to describe the relationship different theories of science in a common area of research and knowledge is the definition of ontology. Individuals would develop an ontology for several reasons like to share a common understanding in the constructions of information between people and computer agents basically making information more clear to understand and the study of existence. This links to general metaphysics…

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh is frequently regarded as one of the earliest surviving works of literature. It is an epic poem dating all the way back to ancient Mesopotamia, but as time passed, it seemed to have been forgotten for thousands of years. Different versions were eventually recovered and partially reconstructed into the epic we all read and enjoy today. Although The Epic of Gilgamesh might have barely survived its past, it has indeed made its way to our contemporary society with themes that…

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    accuse a lady to her face of smelling bad?" (Beers and Odell, 723). Even then the men did not inquire about the smell, instead “after midnight, four men crossed Miss Emily's lawn and slunk about the house like burglars, sniffing along the base of the brickwork and at the cellar openings while one of them performed a regular sowing motion with his hand out of a sack slung from his shoulder” (Beers and Odell 723). This showed a clash in generations and viewpoints because the man of the younger,…

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    In Cold Blood

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    around Dick and Perry, the story is told through interwoven accounts from dozens of people. Capote bounces between these sources like a director cuts to different angles, in the end editing together a continuous product that supports itself like brickwork. Like a director, Capote uses these cuts between people for more than just support. Capote uses his editing to tell the story he wants to tell; he manipulates the reader's opinions, softens and hardens impacts as he sees fit, and disguises…

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    In the story “ A Rose for Emily” written by William Faulkner starts off with Emily Grierson, the main character of the story dead with the whole town attending her funeral. The towns people are sad but, they are more curious about Emily house. Like what happened, or what Emily’s house looked like over ten years. William Faulkner expresses this by using the words “the women mostly out of curiosity to see the inside of her house.” The author uses the first paragraph to catch the reader's attention…

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    DIY - Home Health Checklist Building Component Condition Roof Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Exterior: Roof Sag - Look for signs of sagging or distortion Roof Gutters - Any obvious holes or evidence of water leaks from surrounding gutters Antenna - Any external TV antenna Interior: Sarking - Is a silver foil visible (might be blue or brown) across the top of the roof? The foil (sharking) is an insulation component and it also acts as a barrier during heavy…

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    Gilgamesh Epic

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    The Epic Gilgamesh and its Effects on Modern Heros The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the oldest surviving written pieces of literature, there are various versions of the epic but one of the most widely read, and the one I will be using for reference, is the modern english one translated by N. K. Sandars. The Epic of Gilgamesh is about the tyrannical King of Uruk, Gilgamesh, who is part man, part god and follows his journey and transformation as he becomes a true hero. Though the story is…

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    Electricity is one of the most important things in parts of today’s society, and new means of creation have been popping up all around the globe. The new, cleaner, alternate forms of energy are becoming more efficient than the old fashioned fossil fuel power plants. Not only are these new types of energy cleaner, but nine out of ten times they are more efficient and less expensive compared to the more commonly used fossil fuel power plant. As time goes on, the environment is slowly being…

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    Although its natural landscape has existed since prehistory, this area was not colored with recorded societal culture until after the land itself morphed from seaside Roman and Anglo-Saxon battlegrounds to the peaceful seat of the first English brickwork castle. Since Herstmonceux Castle’s 1402 completion, the single most important timeframe has proved to be that of the 1630s. Sir Francis Lennard, Lord Dacre, its owner at the time, was the great-grandson of the castle’s initial owner and…

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