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Architect and 'Humanist' Charles Willard Moore

In five pages the 'user friendly' characteristics of Moore's house and building design are the central focus of this paper on the ...

J.L. Hudson Department Store Building in Detroit

In five pages the building that once housed the important J.L. Hudson's Department Store is examined in terms of its shopping sign...

Alternative Construction Materials for Homes

In nine pages this research paper focuses on unusual home construction building materials that promote energy efficiency such as r...

Abandoned Building Securing

In four pages this paper on maintenance and security describes an abandoned building can be secured from decay, leakage, et cetera...

NYC Skyscrapers' Controversy

population grew and the need for office space expanded. The growth of the city almost demanded that the tiny strip of island grow ...

Building Egyptian Pyramids

a large labour pool, but not of modern manufacturing methods, it would seem evident that the pyramids were built using vast quanti...

Budgeting Building Blocks

aid in the projects. Part of the way in which these grant awards works is that the Foundation fosters partnerships among federa...

Nuclear Power Plants Are Dangerous

arises in respect to the infrastructure; does the infrastructure exist to carry it out (40)? The facts are that, in the United S...

Commercial Buildings and Air Quality Indoors

In thirty six pages this paper discusses commercial buildings and the issues related to poor indoor air quality in a discussion of...

Daimler Chrysler's PT Cruiser's Success and Eventual Failure

to help Chrysler design a new type of car) (Patton, 2002). But instead of relying on the standard focus groups of people sitting a...

Construction Industry Importance of OSHA

Various elements of the industrys Code of Practice provide investigators with the ability to report a given company for infraction...

Motivation and the Building of Teams

those skilled have become more specialised. In effect the ultimate team maybe compared to the single craftsman, and the modern tea...

Problem Solving and SSM

of the problem situation * analysis of the ingredients (using a rich picture method) * coming to a root definition of significan...

Nineteenth Century and Greek Revival Architecture

"National Style" got its start - and finally ended during the latter part of the 19th century - in Philadelphia (Pollock, 2002)....

Character Building and the Boy Scouts

exciting manner. Working to complete various projects so that they can receive titles and work up through the ranks, these boys l...

U.S. School Safety

such as the physical state of the building and other factors which impact the health of students. Furthermore, it is impo...

Learning Organization Advantages and Disadvantages

development of each person. Personal mastery refers specifically to designing a program of development that is continued througho...

Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the Building of Mystery, Suspense, and Horror

quiet sense of mystery introduces us to the events. We gain a sense of suspense and a bit of mystery in the fact that Mr. Utter...

Government Role in Procurement of Civil Buildings in Great Britain

civil buildings, there have been a number of issues come to the fore. There are many aspects that have been addressed over...

Education and Constructivism

which an individual learns and knows things, such as: * Knowing comes from the active and proactive nature of learners actions (Ho...

An Analysis of an Article on Architecture

with a literal "forest" of timber that would support the vault of the stone cupola with its mortar hardened (Scaglia, 1991). The w...

Cortez' Lover Dona Marina

In five pages the woman who was both interpreter and lover of Cortez is examined in terms of her varying interpretations that incl...

Structural Engineering and Ethics

In seventeen pages the collapses of several structural buildings in Asia are discussed in a consideration of design ethics and com...

David McCullough The Great Bridge

over 276 feet above the high water; and weighed an overwhelming 14,680 tons (Wright 616). For anyone who had the opportunity to s...

How Workers Built America

In five pages this paper discusses how the American workers built the US society and industry. There is 1 source cited in the bib...

Comparative Analysis of Latest 'Hot' Books on Management

In five pages these books on management are compared. They are Tulgan's Winning the Talent Wars, Collins and Porras' Built to Las...

Architecture of England from 1700 to 1800

In five pages 18th century English architecture is discussed in a consideration of Baroque and Georgian styles with various aspect...

Short Stories by Jack London and the Weather Protagonist

from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...

Accounting Systems That Are Computerized

as this which has a comparatively rapid turnover, a system which is capable of keeping tracks of new developments and incorporatin...

Design Philosophies Architects Frank Gehry and I.M. Pei

been considered a disciple of Walter Gropius, due to his reliance on abstract form and materials, such as stone, concrete, glass a...