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    an inspiring story and they don’t really have a bad background unlike some of the monuments that are up there today. There are some monuments that aren't even made from actual good material that's another reason they were talking about unnatural landmarks. They are thinking of eliminating some monuments but there has to be a good reason for them to take it…

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    historical landmarks that have been preserved in order to better understand the heritage of that specific site. Preservation is a way for people to recycle land and buildings in order to teach people about the resources that were once used in the past. People observe and learn through the preservation of landmarks so that important details such as traditions, rituals, languages, and skills can be incorporated into our present and future time periods. Out of many captivating historical landmarks,…

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    Anticoagulants are blood thinning medications that are used for the treatment and prevention of blood clots. They act mainly by slowing blood clot formation and thus preventing associated complications1.Their approved Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indications include prophylaxis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and preventing complications associated with atrial fibrillation such as stroke2. For the past years, vitamin-k antagonist (warfarin) has been…

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    Site specific art is art that is specific to one place. These usually cannot be moved to another location and are created to stay in one particular spot. Site specific artworks are created to bring in tourists to another country of city and increase revenue by bring in more tourists. An example of site specific art can be the Golden Gate Bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge is located in San Francisco, California. The construction for the bridge began in 1933 and ended in 1937. After the bridge…

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    The principal samples of Zapotec composing are as danzante sections, stone landmarks cut with the picture of killed and damaged prisoners and a brief engravings. The dominant part of danzantes are found in Monte Albán, however one is found in the adjacent town of San José Mogote. While once the San José Mogote danzante was thought…

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    Reading a landscape is far more complicated than just observing landmarks. There are many different approaches to learning more about a culture through their landscape and Peirce Lewis provides multiple axioms to facilitate this learning. One of Peirce Lewis’s axioms is the axiom of landscape obscurity. This axiom states that most objects in a landscape convey a message, just not in an obvious manner. In order to better understand the landscape it is necessary to create the simple habit of…

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    For this project we eliminated having to work with the Landmark and Target directly, consequently, allowing us to move forward and approach investors who will assist in putting this project together. The final audience reader for my project will be the Dingman Center Angels. The Dingman Center Angels is an investment group that provides finding to early-stage companies. This group of venture capitalists specifically targets, innovative technology-driven startup companies. The Dingman Center…

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    XXIII Olympiad. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum News states, ”the State of California and the United States Government declared the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum a State and Federal Historic Landmark for its contribution to the history of California.” After two successful Olympics and being a memorial landmark for the heroes of the World War I, the Los Angeles Coliseum becomes a historical…

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    State Supreme Court for a writ of prohibition and certiorari” (“Plessy v. Ferguson,” National Archives). The reason Ferguson’s name appears in the title of this court case is because he was named in the petition to the Louisiana State Supreme Court (“Landmark Cases of the U.S. Supreme Court.”). The State Supreme Court ruled that the law was constitutional, but it also granted Plessy a “writ of error” so that he could appeal the case to the United States Supreme Court (our…

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    Hollywood. For the Pantages Theater, this is where you get to feel like a star because when you see the bright light and the word Pantages Theater flashing then that how people know they are in Hollywood. The Pantages is one of the many outstanding landmarks in Hollywood. The Pantages opened on June 4, 1930, and was managed by Rodney and Lloyd Pantages, with a huge excitement from everyone. The Pantages Theatre will host The Academy Awards ceremonies between 1950-1959 with such notables star as…

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