equivalent amounts of shaking than to wood-frame dwellings. This is why Riverside has 90% of homes that will be uninhabitable after an Intensity IX earthquake. Downtown is the business center of Hazard City. This area has one to three story buildings that are constructed of unreinforced brick and masonry. The retail business and offices are on the first floor, apartments are located on the second and third floors. The population
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ATTACHMENT # __ of __/__/13to the Contract # 20080605 of 09/06/08betweenGlobal Sun Limited (Valetta/Malta)_and PILLAR JSC (Kiev/Ukraine)Specification of FERRO ATLANTICA I&D FEEDSTOCKSize and description 1. Size and surface:Material shall be cut in blocks*Weight of each block shall be not higher than 25 kgThe material shall have no visual impurities* It is accepted if material is crashed into chunks after cutting into blocks 2. Bulk & surface impurity Boron | < 0,8 ppmw | Phosphorus
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Inspired by the past of the Ketto community from the Tsunan region in Japan, Tokyo artist Jun Honma brings life back to this community through his installation of the Melting Walls. This installation is one of more than 900 pieces of art displayed in the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale. A festival that covers every artistic works of video, theatrical acts, dances, paintings, architectures, installations, food, and in many more impressive ways. Every three years, they celebrate this event to raise awareness
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Ironworkers: Building America I never really knew who built skyscrapers and big tall buildings or even little metal ones until I moved to Oklahoma for work. I worked on a job in Pryor and saw these men walking on beams and erecting this large building with steel. I was amazed and mesmerized. It was crazy to believe that these men and even women do this job. For example; they connect beams and columns, bolt-up, weld and other things. All on two inch to two foot beams. These men and women build small
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GED101T Werksopdrag 01 INHOUDSOPGAWE 1. Fases van menslike ontwikkeling. P 3 - 5 a) Fases van ontwikkeling volgens Erik Erikson b) Psigososiale ontwikkeling gedurende stadia van menslike ontwikkeling. 2. Verskillende domeine van menslike ontwikkeling P5 - 7 a) Die verskillende domeine b) Kognitiewe ontwikkeling van die baba c) Die sosiale ontwikkeling
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for the complete process of designing and maintaining facilities from site selection, land preparation, consideration of community needs, financial planning, building and remodeling to effectively managing the facilities. He provides no-cost options for saving energy. He states the need for insurance coverage for personnel, liability, building, and property. For the protection of the facilities, a good housekeeping program is recommended which includes certain forms and records. Great
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Should the landscaper I hire be licensed, bonded and insured? Intro Your yard is one of the most important aspects of your home. It’s not only the first thing people see when they drive to your home, it’s also the first thing they see when they drive by your home. However, not all of us have the time to care for our lawn which is where landscapers play an important role in lawn care maintenance. But, when there’s so many to choose from how do you know which one to pick? Should they be licensed?
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If someone were to go deep into South Asia, in the southwestern part of India they would find the Muzhayanpunnackal household. Though that is the official name, many people refer to it as the Simon household. The Simon household is in the state of Kerala in a town called Ayroor. When someone first comes across this house, the first thing they will notice are the two tall coconut trees on the front corners of the lot. These coconut trees are about 70 feet tall. In most American households, there is
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resources that were found locally such as earth, wood and thatch. The longhouse had two entrances; one on each end. One end would be the area used for cooking and may even have an area subdivided off for sleeping or storage. The opposite end of the building was usually used to house livestock. Due to the thatch roofs were extremely flammable, there was no chimney. Smoke would move upwards exit through openings left in the gable
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chapter regarding means of egress. A chapter called 'Pedestrian Circulation' is included in ICC to introduce in terms of accessibility criteria. Though this chapter does not have specific information for the means of egress, it does obligate that a building allow occupants sufficient time to relocate, evacuate or have a 'defend in place' location. Actually, this section could be played in several ways. The chapter sets several purposes for occupants' safety during an emergency that, in turn, affects
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