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    researches illuminate the endemic problem of racial injustices in America, yet the amount of ignorance, the public’s fear, and victim-blaming towards African Americans persists in 2016. Even when African Americans become doctors, lawyers, architects, or engineers, their intelligence is still undermined and are more likely to be discriminated against. They are always the one to be hired last but fired first. But maybe one day Du Bois’ dream of “transracial ‘human brotherhood’” (Collins and…

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    Nasif Historical House

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    noticed that the architectural characteristic of the house is comparable to other heritag building in the historic distrct of Jeddah with Mashrabiyahs and Rowshans. The house was belonge to Nasif family until 1975 (SCTA, 2013). Recently, according to Engineer Sami Nawwar (2013); the director of Historic Jeddah Preservation Department, Jeddah Municipality; “the Jeddah Municipality is planning to reconstruct the building to be used as a museum and cultural centre of Jeddah”. On the other hand,…

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    computers at the launch sites to only allow a launch to take place between the temperatures of forty-five degrees and one hundred and fifteen degrees. There would be no override switches this time, and there could be no risk due to human error. NASA engineers then went to work redesigning the connection points for the solid fuel boosters; the rubber O-rings were repositioned in a switchback formation so hot gasses would have little to no chance of escaping the rocket (Howell). Finally, United…

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    The columns that divided culture and religion From the Caryatids of the porch of the Erechtheion in Athens, Greece to the Togu na House post built by the Dogon in Mali, nearly 2500 years have passed between the two styles of sculptures. The Caryatid statues of Athens, Greece, built between ca. 421-405 BCE, have vast detail in the image of the female, unlike the Dogon Togu na House Post which shows an abstract view of a woman’s body. Although they have similarities in choice of design and…

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    Joanna Gaines

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    Different styles and patterns were laid out. A woman with long black hair examines a room a decided where everything goes and how the room should look. Her husband knocks down walls that she tells him to. This woman is the interior designer, Joanna Gaines. I first started watching Fixer Upper when it aired in 2013. I began then to really admire Joanna Gaines. I think that her faith, family relationship, and devotion to her job are qualities that I hope to have when I graduate from high school…

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    Eaap Research Paper

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    The purpose of well-built an EAP with proper training of the employee is to reduce the injuries and protect the environment and result in less structural and equipment damage of the facility and lead in organized evacuation during the emergency response such as fire, chemical spill, and natural disaster. 2. Describe four components of an EAP. Reporting and alerting authorities is one of the EAP component, that includes the participation or support of the fire, police, rescue, and medical…

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    HIST 1421: GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILIZATION Written Assignment Unit 7 Introduction Romans are considered to be the great architects and civil engineers. They used science and advanced technology to make their innovations come to life and revolutions history. Among some of those innovations were the arch and concrete. These two items were so revolutionary to the Romans that they became part every piece of Roman architecture in some way. In this essay, we will talk about these innovations and how…

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    Building Codes Essay

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    them to code at a later date. As well as building codes are also important to protect our environment and assure that what we do today does not have a negative impact on future generations. Architects and engineers take into consideration all codes when they design a building including structural, fire, plumbing, HVAC, and environmental codes. Then the completed set of plans is given to the local authorities to review and assure that all codes are in compliance. If approved by the city, only…

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    field I am interested in, but it would help me to further develop a skill set I’ve always been so passionate about. A major disadvantage that I’m facing right now is picking what type of engineering I want to go to into. Whether it be civil, or structural, or aerospace, the options are endless, but my mind hasn’t grasped wrapping itself around a specific area yet. I think exploring science and math through the program could give me a much better understanding on my strengths weaknesses and…

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    This PhD dissertation presents developed standardized tools for risk assessment which fill in the current gap between rapid, user-friendly tools and sophisticated tools designed for use by scientists and engineers, with respect to flood risk analysis. This research commenced with an identification of major influencing parameters and data used to compute flood hazard and assess community vulnerability. From these results, key components were identified and applications which compute flood hazard…

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