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    Windshield Survey

    private one- and two-family houses. The rectangular, 13-stories high apartment buildings constructed in 1960s have large non-private yards and are in proximity to the shoreline. Houses vary in their design, size, and age. Most of them have private front- and/or back yards. The construction materials range from wood seen mainly on the older buildings to brick and siding on the newer. The houses are supplied with plumbing, heating, and air conditioning. Most if the houses and yards are in good condition

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    18 Century Sugar Plantation

    Whites. The Negroes houses were set apart from the estate buildings of the plantation in close proximity to the fields to enable easier access to work. "As you enter the gates, there is a long range of negro houses, like thatched cottages and a row of coconut trees and clumps of cotton trees." [Lady Nugent p. 28]. Their houses were made of wattle, mud or timber. The planter or his attorney in his absence would occupy the Great House. The other whites', overseers, bookkeepers etc. houses were located in

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    Disabled People

    Disabled people A. Just because a person is disabled, doesn’t automatically mean that they are stupid or horrible. But lots of people think so, which is very sad. But thankfully there are also people who want to help the disabled, by giving them opportunities to learn and live like every other person and offer special therapies with animals or team sports to learn how to work and learn with others. There are also people who help, for example blind people feel a piece of art since they can’t see

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    Case Study

    Case Study 1 5/10/2012 Top Quality Architects, LP My company, Top Quality Architects has just recently won a bid to construct a high rise residential apartment building. Before we get started there are a few considerations to take a look at during the beginning of this new project. The location that the construction will take place borders a high crime urban area. When we construct this building we want our residents to feel safe while living here whether they are parking their

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    Buying & Selling in Indonesian

    Apartment Buyer: Good Morning. May I speak to Mr Sudarmo? Buyer: Selamat Pagi. Boleh saya bicara dengan Pak Sudarmo? Real Estate Agent: Yes this is Mr Sudarmo. Are you looking to buy a house Mrs? Ini adalah Pak Sudarmo. Apakah Anda ingin membeli rumah Bu…? Buyer: Bu Simpson and yes I would like to but a house. What do you have on the market now? Bu Simpson dan benar, saya mau membeli rumah. Ada rumah seperti apa yang sedang dijual sekarang? Real Estate Agent: Well, first tell me the price

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    Goodbye Home Sweet Home

    The moment I picked up the phone my stomach dropped and cold chills devoured my body, as he told me our house had caught fire. I sensed the chill of a shadow cast over me and everything seemed to be moving in slow motion. Instinct pricked me and I knew I needed to return home. When I arrived, my entire street was blocked with fire and rescue crews. On the surface and from a distance, my house looked fine. I started to wander towards the chaos. The closer I proceeded, the damage was more apparent

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    Comparison Contrast Essay

    less than that. These two types of neighborhoods are usually drastically different. In rich neighborhoods people tend to live in huge houses. In some Cases, it may seem as if all of the houses look the same, maybe not on the outside, but all of the houses may have the same building structure. The outside of these houses may be nicer than many othwe houses in different neighborhoods, because these people either have the time to mow the lawns cut their grass, plant gardens, and trim the hedges

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    Earthquake in Nz

    under collapsed furniture and damaged infrastructure . There was large amounts of damage to the roads such as cracks in the ground putting people and their properties at risk through damage and demolition. This could lead to stress about rebuilding houses and insurance claims. Many cliff faces had been savourily damaged which is a hazard to Christchurch residents , as inhaling the dust is harmful to the human body and may result in medical assistance. With unemployment it may be hard for Christchurch

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    Real Estate

    would target on Kauri Lane and Rimu Place’s houses with double garage, the streets that connect to the reserve, as the rare species of ducks are living in the lake. Q3: a) I am an experienced real estate sales person in this area and I have a serious cash buyer at the moment. b) Less stress and more gain Q4: a) I would sending fliers and ring the potential clients live in Kauri lane, two streets that connect to the reserve, totally about 100 houses. b) The cost for fliers about $600 as $6

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    Statewide Development Corporation

    for certain types of unusual problems, a trip to a local supply house is necessary. If a part is available on site, the maintenance person finishes one job before checking on the next complaint. If the part is not available on site and any other calls have been received, the maintenance person will stop by the other apartment(s) before going to the supply house. It takes approximately one hour to drive to the supply house, pick up a part, and return to the apartment complex. Past records

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