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The notable exception to this layout of the various departments of the casino at The Venetian is again its Sports-Book, which is entirely rounded into a half-circle and therefore gives an air of having consumed far more resources than a rectangular Continue Reading...
Wearin' of the Green
An Irish-American's Journey
Margaret-Mary clutched her daughter's tiny hand. Watched with pride as the five-year-old waved the little Irish Flag in her other hand. It was a cold, blustery day, but then it always was on St. Pat Continue Reading...
A fourth foundational element is the strength of the Starbucks brand itself and is ubiquity globally. As a result of rapid and well-defined strategies for opening up retail stores, Starbucks is now considered one of the most preeminent and stronges Continue Reading...
New York City: An Examination of Urban Design and Space Function as it Relates to Civic Participation
The objective of this study is to examine urban design and space function as it relates to civic participation in New York City. Kevin Lynch conduc Continue Reading...
economy is in a state of recovery from the great recession. One of the key implications of this economic recovery for urban planning encompasses the decline in unemployment rate. Between 2010 and 2016, the unemployment rate has significantly decline Continue Reading...
British Builders
Briefly describe the problems facing the house building industry in Britain
The boom of the housing sector had come crashing with the depression of 2008-2009 when the whole globe tottered under economic instability. The problems st Continue Reading...
New Developments
Importance of New Developments
IMPORTANCE OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR LOCAL ECONOMIES IN USA
The major housing boom contributed to the economic growth in U.S. In between 2003 till 2008. The U.S. government received revenues from the d Continue Reading...
For example, someone interested in green technology from a cost perspective might value operational excellence in a company -- seeking the lowest price replacement windows in the least amount of time with the least amount of disruption to their fami Continue Reading...
Problems with older residents occured because even though the arena is in a different district than older residential apartments, these two areas are adjacent. Residents and owners in the arena district need to work together to find creative solutio Continue Reading...
If the construction and building industries are encouraged to develop, manufacture, and use cutting-edge next generation materials for all new developments, our country will fast become one of the most progressive in the world.
For now, though, the Continue Reading...
The project also has operable windows
to allow for natural ventilation and daylighting reduces the need for
artificial lighting according to the Leed's certification. An interesting
feature to conserve electricity is the use of daylight and motion s Continue Reading...
To increase effective demand, Keynesians believe the government must balance the economy with deficit and increase expenditure. However, the constant alternation between booms and recession is causing the booms to get shorter while the recessions be Continue Reading...
For instance, Bruegmann notes that, "Despite a common belief that suburban sprawl is accelerating and that the most affluent people are moving constantly outward to areas of ever-lower density, in fact the suburbs of American cities are, if anything Continue Reading...
What's the family current worth?
Today, the Trump family business stands at a net worth of $2.6 billion. (#74, Trump, Donald John)
How much total square footage does the Trump family own?
The total square footage has been estimated at a 14.5 mil Continue Reading...
Organizations such as habitat for humanity have proven that home ownership is possible for the very poor. The prevention strategy will call for the implementation of a housing plan that is modeled after habitat for humanity.
In addition, the strate Continue Reading...
Sustainable Construction Issues
Waste Reduction Process
Sustainability Construction Issues
Civil Engineer/Contractor comprehension
Legislation and creating awareness
Sustainable Construction Implementation
Risks of Sustainable Construction
Ada Continue Reading...
(Economou and Trichias, 2009)
Remuneration is stated to be as follows for each of these actors:
(1) real estate brokers -- Commission based on percentage of the transaction value;
(2) lawyers -- Commission based on percentage of the transaction v Continue Reading...
Architecture & Behavior
Architecture Behavior
There is little question but that architecture is a regulator of human behavior. What sites and facilities look like and function as play key roles in the way people respond to and even participate Continue Reading...
it's been fun, but I don't really know anyone here. I don't really do the bar scene, and that's pretty much what everyone else who lives in my building does. So I guess it's time to look for somewhere else."
Required: A Little Extra Green
Although Continue Reading...
Chicago: Planning and Urban Life
Urban Sustainability
Urban sustainability revolves around many factors. This means for the area to endure, several factors have to be considered. These factors may involve engaging the local communities in order to Continue Reading...
.." (Channel District Redevelopment Area Strategic Action Plan, nd) Because of this increase in demand there must be a facilities upgrade and additions such as new water lines to the water system. The projected water demand for the Channelside Distri Continue Reading...
One typically does not consider the floral designs required by Barnsdall to be a good match for the harsh lines and square angles used in house.
In order to accommodate the needs of the design and those of the owner, Wright used hollyhocks and flor Continue Reading...
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Grant Proposal
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy having served the American population is experiencing high incidences of congestion of its premises and most of the premises are worn out. This problem has reached a poin Continue Reading...
Project Management and the Federal Sustainable Energy Initiative
Today's IT Project Management
The Project Management Failings of the Obama Administration's Sustainable Energy Initiative
Dr. Beverly JN Bowen, PhD
As the global economy continues t Continue Reading...
Sustainable Energy for Low Carbon House in Grand Parade Brighton
The focus of this study is the energy profile of a house identical to the house constructed in Grand Parade Brighton which is an energy efficient house constructed from waste materials Continue Reading...
RFP Response Greater Jamaica Development Corporation
Description of RFP
The Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC) is requesting proposals for development of a 58,050 square foot property located on the western edge of Jamaica, Queens. The Continue Reading...
Neck sits on the north shore of Long Island in Nassau County, and the name refers to both the village of Great Neck and the peninsula on which it sits. The Great Neck Park District, Great Neck Station on the Long Island Railroad, and the Great Neck Continue Reading...
Role of Architecture in the Progress of Society
Architecture can be defined as "the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses seen in light" (Conway and Roenisch 9). In other words, it is an experience that is emotional and artistic. Some pe Continue Reading...
Corporate Social Responsibility in Brunei
Real estate
The real estate sector is highly complex and it has been raising more and more interest from the specialized economists, especially in the aftermath of the 2007 bubble burst. In order to better Continue Reading...
1% greater than the Texas average.
The cost of living in Canyon is 2.6% less than the national average.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100.If the region shows a cost of living index that is lower than 100, it means it is Continue Reading...
RFP -- Saddle Creek HOA
Letter of Transmittal
Hidden Creek Condominium Association
C/O Christopher Izzo, Condominium Treasurer
620 Frogs Leap Lane
Executive Vice President
SADDLE CREEK CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Section I INTRODUCTION
Section II Continue Reading...
High Risk Family Type: Healthy People 2010
Homelessness: Health Risks and Prevention
For the purpose of national census statistics and for clarification of this discussion, a homeless person is defined as one living on the street, in deserted apart Continue Reading...
Wal-Mart and Employee Rights
Labor cost is always considered as the main issue, mostly in case of employees' unionization at Wal-Mart. This was noticed when Wal-Mart showed a remarkable earning at the rate of 44% per annum for its labor working on h Continue Reading...
Social Work
Exercise
The imaginary recording helped me to examine the language that I use commonly, and listen for embedded biases. I noticed that I assumed that the client could hear me and see me, rather than acknowledge the fact that the client Continue Reading...
Community development is concerned with tackling inequities, and with understanding the interconnections and pathways between the various determinants of health for particular communities.
The effectiveness of community development in health is enh Continue Reading...
Space
New York City
Use of Temporary Space
(NYC Department of Parks & Recreation)
Images & Charts
Illy Push Button House
Store Front Library
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Chashama
Images & Charts
According to the NYC Department of Parks Continue Reading...
future house, to be built in the tradition of the Gothic Revival style. This description will include an explanation of the general layout of the house, as well as address the elements of light, acoustics, and color. Further, issues of living space Continue Reading...
Simon Communities in Ireland has been a fundamental supporting organization for homeless people ever since Anton Wallich-Clifford set its foundations in the 1960s. As a probation officer in London, Anton was in charge with some of the situations arou Continue Reading...
Even though Dorothy wished that there were other kids her aged that lived close by to play with, she was lucky to have a small dog named Toto. Toto was a small, black furry dog that followed Dorothy home one day. She loved Toto and he was her best Continue Reading...