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    Double Skin Facades

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    penetration of noise from the outside, such as traffic. Also DSF improves acoustical performance inside the building. Finally, from ventilation aspect, DSF has a great way of using natural ventilation within the cavity and provide air to the multi-storey buildings. The main feature is that in winter times solar radiation can preheat the air in the cavity and provide heating as well as ventilation for the…

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    California Bungalow

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    gleaming skyscrapers and high-rise buildings. However lots of people prefer to live in bungalow in the comfortable suburbs rather than in hustle and bustle downtown. The California Bungalow is a form of residential architecture of one-and-a-half storey that was widely popular in America from 1910 to 1925. “Because of its mild climate and the reasonable availability of land, California became the destination of a new “gold” rush at the turn of the century. Young people came to make living…

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    From 1 - 5 November 2017, take the elevator 64-storeys sky-high to the decadent Peppers Soul Penthouse and dive head-first into the seductive cultural phenomenon that is Hotelling. The brainchild of celebrated Australian interactive artist David Pledger and Bleached Arts’ genre-pushing Artistic Director Louise Bezzina, Hotelling sees the five-star hotel transform into the grandest of stages for a contemporary cultural experience like no other. Co-curator Louise Bezzina said the immersive…

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    features spacious homes and quick and easy access to social amenities. Real estate and home prices Rougemount primarily features detached houses, accounting for 72% of sales, closely followed by condo townhouses at 24% and vacant land at 2%. Two-storey houses are a common style and the majority of homes have four bedrooms. The average real estate price in Rougemount over the past twelve months is $800,568. It is an increase over the same period last year. Mature trees…

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    Managerial prerogative may be defined as management’s unqualified authority to exercise its discretion in certain areas under the belief that they have exclusive rights to make decisions and therefore resist any interference with that control (Storey, 1983). Sheldon & Thornthwaite make reference to managerial prerogative in the defensive context through aggressive industrial action which has historically been used as a means of strengthening managerial prerogative. The 2011 Qantas lockout serves…

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    Burj Kalifa, Dubai-Case Study Card Introduction The Burj Dubai Tower is the world’s tallest structure, having a final height of more than 838 metres, exceeding the 160 stories. According to its structural system and its dimensions and features, the structure holds various worldwide records. Is the tallest free-standing structure in the world with the highest number of stories, which most of them are occupied, disposing the longest travel distance lift with its respective tallest services in the…

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    Tainted Imported Goods

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    The Detrimental Effects of Tainted Imported Goods Entering Canada Canadians enjoy life adorned in materialistic goods that are produced as a result of the degradation of other human beings in foreign countries. There are thousands of children, women and men that suffer due to the working conditions and corruption in their states, while a country that preaches equality and multiculturalism turns a hypocritical blind eye to the injustices they claim to be fighting to stop. Factories collapse in…

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    December 9). Full Twitter Account. https://twitter.com/McDonalds McDonald’s (2016, December 9). Full Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/McDonaldsUS/ Ritzer, G (1993). An Introduction to McDonaldization. In The Mcdonaldization of Society (pp. 1-27). Storey, J. (2003). Popular Culture as Global Culture. In Inventing Popular Culture From Folklore to Globalization (pp. 106-120). Blackwell Publishing. Yelp [Review of McDonald’s Burgers and Fast Food] (2016, December 9). Zwingle, E. (1999,…

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    isn't fair doesn't mean you shouldn't try your best and be courageous.”though the journey of roll of thunder hear my cry mildred taylor use info from her family and made new characters for her book. Cassie in the book is the main character in the storey, she loves her family and the land. She also has a bad temper like another character named uncle hamer. “Who said that! Just tell me who said that and i will be-...”. This shows that cassie's courage and how she loves her family members.…

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    In Chapter 4, The Children in the Market Place, of Thomas Merton’s The Seven Storey Mountain, Merton continues his story of his young adulthood. On page 145, Merton talks about his conversion. “The truth is, I was in the thick of a conversion. It was not the right conversion, but it was a conversion. Perhaps it was a lesser evil. I do not doubt much that it was. But it was not, for all that, much of a good. I was becoming a communist” (145). This text relates to the CIT question, “What…

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