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SHELLEY'S FAMOUS sonnet 'Ozymandias' was written after a visit to the British Museum in 1817, where he
saw the massive granite torso of Ramesses II recently taken by Belzoni from the Ramesseum at Thebes in Egypt. Belzoni had been prevented from…

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There is no way to thank the many people who contributed to this book or to express in
words how grateful I am for their creative, kind, and good spirits in doing so. To everyone
whose creative work and inspiring words are in Design by Nature—and…

Materials for Architects and Builders is written as an
introductory text to inform students at undergraduate
degree and national diploma level of the relevant
visual and physical properties of a wide range of
building materials. The third edition…

Hello in 2014 , i started marking quick visual tips to help myselt speed up may 3ds Max workflow. i decided to put these tips into visual form with simple visual intructions

lain Cousseran is Director of Signes Paysage,
which was established in 1990 in response to a
growing demand for large-scale development:
masterplans, town planning and studies for the
integration of infrastructure and community
amenities. He has…

Until very recently, there has been a limited range of reference books that document the history and practice of
interior design as a specific activity, and there has been a scarcity of relevant texts to promote …

This edition has been thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated with the latest
developments in ener
gy‐effective electric light sources and lighting fi xtures that
provide the optimum quality of li
ght and maximum energy effi ciency. The…

The members of every generation believe the business environment
in which they work is tougher than ever before.
Today we are no exception. Those who follow us will likely be
no exception. Well, guess what? Everybody’s right!

The last time the mayor ordered an evacuation of my neighborhood in Brooklyn was for Hurricane Irene. That
was last year, and I obediently packed up and stayed with family on high ground in Manhattan while the storm passed. Now the evacuation order…