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    It will be beneficial to identify which type will best accommodate the project. “Preservation is preserving a place as it is in the present” (ctb.ku.edu) Rehabilitation gives a history property a new use but retains or repairs its features. This would be a suitable approach for an existing building and re-purposing it for a health care facility. Restoration puts a building back to its original state, which eliminates any previous repairs and alterations. Reconstruction may include an accurate copy of a historic property; this may include a historic exhibit…

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    decades in the future, appears to have existed in the colony. The colonists were given strict plans as to how their homes should be constructed. Williams’ community center buildings were all similar to each other as well, sharing common details. Most of the buildings had a prominent chimney, gable roof, multiple dormers with shallow eaves, multi-pane windows and chevron wood siding. The entrances to the buildings included a covered or protected porch, the exterior had minimal ornamentation,…

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    Firstly, the authentic Stones battlefield is much greater than the national military park that exists today. Many places where individual wrestled and perished have been converted into shopping areas, yards, and highways among other developments. For instance, a four-lane flyover was constructed head-to-head with the Stones River battlefield that modifies the terrain than any other thing, which has been done in one and a half centuries since the battle. In addition, Bragg chose the terrain…

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    Atalaya Internship at Huntington Beach State Park Throughout history, the idea of using interpretation and preservation in order to fully keep up a National Historic Landmark has always been very important. Without really putting in the work to make such landmarks presentable and runnable, visitors would not be able to entirely enjoy and learn the rich history that the historic place has to offer. During my role as an intern at Atalaya Castle, the winter home of Archer and Anna Hyatt…

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    Snowbirds Research Paper

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    Cape Coral’s German American Social Club celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2014. Oh, Canada in Tampa-St. Petersburg According to a 2005 study by University of Florida researchers Stanley K. House and Mark House, 82 percent of Florida’s international snowbird population comes from Canada. The Tampa-St. Petersburg area is a major destination for Canadian snowbirds. Another substantial Canadian community alights on the Atlantic Coast —Quebecois snowbirds in Hollywood, north of Miami.…

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    Kappa Gamma Case Study

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    vote; and whereas, it was by vote of the delegates attending the 1960 General Convention that the Fraternity was authorized to see the Fraternity-owned Hearthstone property in Winter Park, Florida; and whereas, The Heritage Museum was established by vote at the 1978 Convention; and whereas Kappa Kappa Gamma is the only Greek-letter organization to operate two public museums listed on the National Register of Historic Places and each facility welcomes more than 2,000 visitors annually; and…

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    MacCauley Alexander has been described by Dr. Daniel Hill as, "a proud chapter in Black Canadian History. A soldier, lawyer, and parliamentarian, he is a man of compassion and generosity who has given us pride and our children hope."(1) The impact that Alexander's journey to becoming the first black Member of Parliament in Canada has had is overwhelming. Lincoln M. Alexander played a significant role is positively influencing black Canadians throughout his life. This is demonstrated by…

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    War * Period between 1939- 1940 * there was very little combat as both sides built up their armies and arsenals * Axis * Alliance between Germany, Italy and later Japan * The 'Blitz' * in September of 1940, bombings of London and other major cities occurred in what the British called `the Blitz` * Italian Campaign, 1943 * in July 1943, Canadian, British, and American forces launched an assault on the Italian island of Sicily * by September…

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    This package is reviewed by a number of functional units--operations, finance, and real estate--within the International Group. Fourth, we move into the design phase, which is done in Seattle using information provided by the partner. Next we negotiate the lease with landlord and initiate the construction when the appropriate permits are obtained. Finally, we turn over the store to operations. The whole process takes about 13-16 weeks from start to finish. Establishing Starbucks as a Global…

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    Neither Dale Carnegie nor the publishers, Simon and Schuster, anticipated more than this modest sale. To their amazement, the book became an overnight sensation, and edition after edition rolled off the presses to keep up with the increasing public demand. Now to Win Friends and InfEuence People took its place in publishing history as one of the all-time international best-sellers. It touched a nerve and filled a human need that was more than a faddish phenomenon of post-Depression days, as…

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