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    feeling of being crammed into a room. Luckily, you can trick your eye into believing your space is much larger by using the right floor tile. Incredibly easy and very effective, switching up your floor tile is a great way to revamp a small space. So how you can use floor tile to make your space appear larger? Here are three basic tips: 1. Opt For Larger Tiles Perhaps the easiest way to make a small space appear larger is to use larger floor tiles. Now this might sound counterproductive, but it

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    The Han and Roman civilizations developed during the classical age with dates, beginning around 1000 B.C.E. and lasting till around 600 C.E.. The Classical age is a period of time in which civilizations unearthed many new ideas and innovations, which stood the test of time, such as Greek and Roman architecture, and influenced many later civilizations through the development of these ideas and innovations in what is called a “Golden Age”. Whenever a golden age happened, it didn’t happen at the same

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    In Kim Dovey’s Becoming Places, she begins by introducing the concepts of place and space. As Dovey distinguishes between the two concepts, she explains that place tends to connect social and spatial, whereas space is simply concerned on the physical space itself. In other words, as Dovey describes, “while a space has physical dimensions,” intensity" gives rise to the “potency” and “primacy” of place (Dovey, pg. 3). Dovey goes on to explain the general use of place in academic discourse and how

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    Since ancient times and throughout the history of architecture, to present days, natural light played a key role in building design. In a physical sense, its interaction with the surrounding environment affects and transforms the perception of space. It can also instigate and incite different emotional reactions in humans. Light is also used and has been used in sacred architecture as a symbolic value. Its manipulation can evoke feelings of spirituality. This essential natural resource in some cultures

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    As we moved on history, depending on the period of time that we find ourselves in, a particular sport would be important as people relate their lives into it. Mandelbaum focus on three different sports and three different time periods, to show us their relationship. He states that, sports come to play an important role in our lives as we are able relate and find a significance that represent and fits our lives. This is the explanation Mandelbaum reaches when we tries to explain why Americans had

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    reached the form of an artificial shape.But,how do we understand Architecture? What is the most effect of people thinking about it? Exactly as Tadao Ando says that understanding the architecture, which is not through the media, the architectural space is felt through by people sensorial experience though that it is more important than anything else.In one building, it roots in the terroir and the culture of life, strongly remind in people 's minds by employing with five senses what we see, hear

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    Samuel Pufendorf argues that morality is the product of God 's will primarily, and human will secondly, and is directed at the peaceful organization of humanity. “Moral entitities” are metaphysically superadded to physical entitites, so they are dependent on intelligent beings. Moral obligation, then, is grounded in the command of a superior (human or divine), and commands are morally compelling due to the dual factors of fear and respect for the “just” reasons behind them. Gottfried Leibniz, in

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    smaller individual experiences throughout the spatial programming whilst also not being governed by climate but using it to their advantage. Donovan Hill is well known for their design of the outdoor room in C-House and this design is precedent for spaces in the Queensland State Library. Donovan Hill follows the International Style and address the three principals outlined by Hitchcock and Johnson in their book The International Style. They find balance

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    at the University of Scranton has come to an end, however, my journey to become a licensed professional counselor is still underway. As I tie up loose ends by handing in time sheets and remaining assignments, I find myself in a reflective peaceful space. As I look back over the years that I have spent within the program perfecting my craft, I can’t help but think that I am truly blessed. It is one thing to choose a career, but it is another to answer a calling. I say with great conviction, that I

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    that “space and duration are one.” To many, this is portrayed as the first known instance of suggesting space and time to be joined together as one thing. Albert Einstein's 1905 theory of special relativity is the very beginning of a theory related concept of spacetime, but the first mathematical theory of spacetime actually created by one of his own early teachers named Hermann Minkowski. He created the concept of “Minkowski Space” which is the earliest recommendation to the treatment of space and

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