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While, formerly, there existed such fundamental differ-
ences in style as the clay architecture of Central Africa
and Chinese wooden edifices that they could not pos-
sibly be considered as comparable forms of artistic ex-pression, the criteria of…

Dynamic Web sites are flexible and potent creatures, more accurately described as applications than merely sites. Dynamic Web sites

Laura Lincoln Maitland received a BA in Biological Sciences from Douglass College, an MA in Psychology from Stony Brook University, an MS in Education from CUNY-Queens College and a Professional Diploma from Long Island University. Retired from the…

Since the walls of caves were first decorated with primitive paintings, it has
been a natural instinct for humans to embellish their environment. For many
people, the design, decoration and remodeling of a home provide a
wonderful outlet for…

We are greatly appreciative for the data, advice, and comments we received
from a variety of people. Of course, no one other than the authors is responsible
for the product. Julie Yates at Bureau of Labor Statistics kindly provided
some NLSY…

Everyone should read this book, of course! My kid needs braces! Seriously, though, HTML is the primary communication medium of our time. Nearly everything you do—be it study, play, or work—has an online component. Understanding how these online…

If, one day, for some mysterious reason, all the buildings, settlements, suburbs and structures built after 1945 – especially those commonly called “modern” –
vanished from the face of the earth, would we mourn their loss? Would the…

Lurking behind every pavilion, pop-up and parasol is the dream of an escape. A removal from everyday routines, the notion of being a nomad, but not alone, moving with a mob, pitching tents, hitching caravans, new dawns over the horizon, greener…

I struggled to maintain the momentum to complete the research and write Energy
Efficiency until one day, I asked a wonderful friend, Joan Honeyfield, if she would
help me. Joan is creative, articulate, talented, and most of all a great charge…

Learning is fundamentally about change – persistent change in a person’s abilities, attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, mental models, and skills. In the past, technology to support learning has been touted as offering many opportunities for dramatic…