Dunes

Perception Imagine driving down the road and what seems to be coming towards you is a giant black puddle. The puddle keeps transforming in to different shapes as the sun reflects different levels of brightness on the road. You look around and see that it is not raining and you wonder why you would be seeing a puddle. As your car gets even nearer to the puddle suddenly the puddle disappears and all you see is the hot black pavement. This is when you realize that you were not seeing a puddle at…

Group 12 Mahmoud Elsaid Abo Elhasaib (presenter) Mahmoud Mousa Elazhary (leader) Habib Hosam Eltabakh (recorder) Ahmed Saleh Elsaiad (searcher) * Portfolio main menu* -Present, justify a problem and solution requirement. -generation and defending a solution. -constructing and testing a prototype. -evaluation, reflection and recommend. -The first step (present, justify a problem…

“My key objectives in the design of the Emirates Towers was to create the composition and placement of the twin towers to appear to be constantly changing, depending on the point of view and time of day,” – Hazel Wong (Abdel-Razzaq, 2015) Humans, Body and Building: The idea of harmony and proportion has been haunting the human mind since antiquity. The use of proportion and measurement to create a harmonious city scape can be seen in ancient cities like Athens, Rome, and Cordoba but where does…

Throughout the years a lot of catastrophes happens around the world causing death and destruction. On September 8, 1900 in Galveston, Texas, a category 4 hurricane hit (Hurricane Galveston, nicknamed the “Oleander City”). As a result of the damaging winds and major flooding, many people to lost their lives. The 38,000 residents of Galveston were unaware of the disastrous hurricane coming there way. It was extremely horrible that it took more than 8,000 of their fellow citizens. At the time of…

In chapter 1 and 2 I found a recurring symbol, the tree that the narrator and Phineas jump off of twice. I thought that the tree represented many things, one being the work that was needed for the narrator to keep up with the super calm, cool, and collected Phineas. Phineas also shows how the narrator feels the anxiousness and pressure from Funny to jump off the tree. As the plot progress and time goes back to the summer of 1942 the symbol progress and changes. When the narrator finally jumps…

2.a. . More than any other state, California's coastal zone management program has gotten involved in aesthetics. Summarize this effort The Management success in California coastal is credited and attributable to the teamwork and dedication of the locals, state, nongovernmental organizations, federal agencies, and private interests who made studies, regulation, policy making, development, monitoring of coastal resources, planning, restoration, management, and acquisition. While the efforts and…

Logan Zawie Mr.Byrne & Mr.Edmonds English 9 13 March 2024 TIME 100 Austin Butler’s Influence Austin Butler is dissimilar from other influencers due to him influencing others through a character. In addition to being a Golden Globe award winner, Austin Butler is a very endearing person on and off the screen. Austin Butler was born in Anaheim, California on August 17, 1991. Austin was raised by his two loving parents, Lori and David, who divorced when Austin was just seven years old. Austin Butler…

Reference Ecosystem for Arimawhai Point, Great Mercury Island Introduction When a company, community, trust or private land owner plan on creating a reserve on a degraded landscape they must consider using a reference ecosystem when in the process of planning how to create the reserve. A reference ecosystem is another ecosystem that has the same features as the planned ecosystem this can include temperature, average amount of rainfall, soil type/geology, vegetation type. Reference ecosystems…

Our Chinese Shar-pei didn't have a name when we picked him out from the shelter. The staff was calling him Wrinkle Face. It suited him. A good samaritan had found him walking along the side of the road and brought him in out of the bitter cold. His folded skin gave him the appearance of being draped in a brown burlap sack and he had a nose like a hippo. He maintained a quiet dignity as he sat alone in his kennel, staring solemnly out the window that faced the highway. He was the only dog that…

I’m not talking about the laws of war, I am talking about a much larger battlefield, one upheld in the minds & hearts of gentlemen as well as ladies who duel to uphold their honor along with their pride. I am talking about the green fields, sandy dunes, calm lakes, the grassy hills, and the tree roots of the battlefield upon which people defend their honor in times of peace, where challenges are civil. I continue to talk about the golf course.…