Public art, community and urban redevelopment
Introduction“The incorporation of major public art projects into regeneration schemes has become a key factor in rebranding a city's image” (Sharp et al, 2005:1012.) Public art is the same of any other piece of artwork. It is inclusionary and exclusionary and has a political, social and economic importance (Sharp et al, 2005). According to Sharp et al, “Public art is not simply art placed outside” it can be found in art galleries where the artwork is put on show for the...
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computing technology
The advancements in cutting-edge technology in recent years have been spectacular, as it consolidates our societal needs and business processes with science and its application. These technological evolutions have now described human activities as simplified systems with high rates of changes, which have raised significant concerns for society as a whole. The effects of these developments have greatly influenced every aspect of human endeavour - Education, Business structures, Social...
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Managers need to be Multi-Skilled
The vast majority of business organisations in today's industry recruit people to the role of managers. Managers are essential as each possess skills needed to keep the companies running smoothly and efficiently. In order for the managers to achieve this each are required to exhibit skills which will be discussed in this essay. There are several influential experts in management that each put forward theories of management and the reasons these should be used. These will be explored and applied...
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Oscar Niemeyer Houses Design Architecture
Being born as the son of Brazil's Federal Prime Minister, Oscar Niemeyer was living in a Portuguese colonial style house with beautiful tropical setting: "a wide carriageway, neatly lined with tropical trees, that curves along the broad seawall looking out to the dome of Pao de Acuacar guarding the bay's mouth; lawn designed as formal gardens…" Niemeyer obsessed over the landscape of his motherland Brazil. No matter how different his house designs vary through time, the element of...
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Romanesque and Gothic Architecture
Romanesque architecture between 800 and 1150AD was popular in Western Europe which then rose to the gothic style. Pre-Romanesque style developed by using elements of roman design in the Christian churches in the states of Western Europe. By the end of the pre-Romanesque period Roman elements had fused with Byzantium elements from the Middle East, these influences became known as the Romanesque, meaning "in the manner of Rome". The appearance of the Romanesque style was multi storey...
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Fail or Succeed
Threats without enemies, why is climate change the “greatest challenge to global stability and security, and therefore to national security” and what can be done about it?Chapter 1 Context (1000)Method of analysis / essay outline explanation (200). “..the single most important problem is our misguided focus on identifying the single most important problem…” Joseph Diamond, in Collapse How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. The aim of this study is to examine...
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Heart Attack Blood
HEART ATTACK What is a Heart Attack? A heart attack or commonly known as myocardial infarction is produced when the muscle of our heart do not receive the blood needed to function. Our body carries blood full of oxygen and other nutrients, which are needed for the different organs to function and maintain our body alive. The heart is surrounded by arteries called Coronary Arteries. When one or more of these coronary arteries are “blocked inside by fatty deposits called plaque”...
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multitree database architecture for mobile networks
INTRODUCTION The main idea of the project is to simulate the proposed multitree database architecture acceptable for future mobile networks. The project is developed in such a way that it is easy for user to know the mobile registration process and call setup process. The project is developed as server and client application. The client application is capable of mobile registration, call setup from source mobile to destination mobile if both reside in the same application itself. The server...
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Winning the war against insurgency
War and war stories are the major news that features in nearly every media and other communication channels worldwide in the modern days. Yet, unlike in the past whereby nations stood against one another and fought in a definite war, the war stories of the modern times have changed dramatically with a major focus on terrorism and insurgency in different parts of the world. For example, the Middle East and other Arab-inhabited places in Asia have been the most important bases for terrorist and...
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CHAPTER-IINTRODUCTION 1. General Henry Harley Arnold was born in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania on 25 June 1986. He enlisted in the West Point military academy in 1904 and was commissioned on 14 June 1907. General Arnold was initially selected for the fields of infantry albeit, on 1911 he was selected for under going flying training with Write brothers. With his devotion towards the flying training, he became top of the best pilot's list and in the year 1912, he won the ‘Mackay Trophy' for...
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