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CCase study 2 The Villa Savoye Highlights of Villa Savoye The Villa Savoye is designed by Le Corbusier in 1927, it is an iconic building and it was defined as a historical monument. It signifies the five points of a new architecture. When constructing the roof garden, horizontal windows and free design of the facade, the reinforced concreted was applied in the design of the Villa Savoye. Therefore, it is studied in this project to learn about its possible design approaches under earthquake…

History Henkel AG & Company, KGaA, is a German multinational company. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. This operates in the chemical and consumer goods. It is organized into three business areas: 1. Laundry & Home Care (household cleaning products such as laundry detergent laundry and dishwashing liquid) 2. Beauty Care (beauty and oral care products such as shampoo, hair colorants, shower products, toothpaste et cetera) 3. Adhesive Technologies (adhensives, surface…

Pierre Francastel and Sigfried Giedion were both analytical in their accounts of industrial revolution’s impact on architecture via the usage of mass-produced material such as iron and glass. However, the two accounts indeed took very different stands on their opinion of the machine and the progression of architecture. Bibliothѐque Sainte-Geneviѐve was indisputably one of the most remarkable examples of iron and glass applications during that era, agreed by both Francastel and Giedion. However,…

Drilling into concrete is a reasonably clean system in case you recognize the right method It doesn't count in case you are a professional craftsman or just a casual zealot as both have to recognize the proper technique of drilling into hardened concrete. This is one of the most fundamental things a tradesman ought to excel in. Sometimes you want to hold artwork in your residing room and on occasion you are required to position up wall cabinets to your bedroom. There are various tasks where…

When Marinette Dupain-Cheng was younger, she used to dress up and pretended to be a character from a fairy tale. Now, her sentiment of that fantasy as a small child had changed rapidly right at this moment. The girl who stared back at her was not someone she wanted to be. She had on a red dress, with black polka dots on it, and her hair was in a perfect up-do. Marinette had to play the part as a beautiful girlfriend, with her boy candy, Adrien Agreste. Marinette still couldn’t believe that she…

to an invading other. Both populism and nationalism, at their foundation, rely on the same basic premise: Some schmuck shows up, he sees an opportunity, so he tells the people, “You’re mad, these are the people you should blame, I will save you with my great ideas.” What is unique about what we are seeing, today, is a coalescence of these ideologies into a new form of nationalist-populism. So, right, Nixon opened up China like a ripe melon, so our corporations, here, could engorge themselves…

I have learned how to overcome some of these and I am still working through others. One of my biggest forms of resistance is fear. Fear consumed my life, it stopped me from doing activities I loved, and getting out of activities I hate. An example in my life is, when I was in high school I played on the varsity basketball team, and I hated it. I dreaded going to practice and games. Yet, I did not stop. While others might…

acceptable behavior. Films can either progressively improve our societal view of typical archetypes, or they can reinforce negative stereotypes that are already so abundant in the media today. The two films I chose to write about were Pretty Woman and My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Both films has positives and negatives influences throughout, but can be referenced as popular films which carry a strong social message. The Film Pretty Woman, was directed by Garry Marshall and written by J.F. Lawton.…

Poem Analysis: ‘Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep’ How do people grieve when their loved one has passed? What does it mean when someone says that their spirit will be in their loved one’s heart? The poem “Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep” has a melancholy tone that reassures the reader that their loved ones will be with them even after they die, so they have no reason to cry. The poem “ Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep” by Mary Elizabeth Frye uses rhyming, imagery, and metaphors to make the…

4: YouTube: “The Bridge Construction - Mega Structure” | National Geographic Summary: Megastructures is a narrative TV arrangement showing up on the National Geographic Channel in the United States and in different nations. Every scene is an instructive look of differing profundity into the construction, operation, and staffing of different structures or construction projects, however not normal construction products. For the most part containing interviews with designers and task managers, it…