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- 431: Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling
- ... Type I waste should be easily separable in order to be considered as "clean". The composition by weight of a Type I C&D debris is (2, p.6.31): Rubble concrete, asphalt 40% soil, rock 20% Wood 30% Metals, plastic 10% Type II - Construction and Interior Demolition Waste This type is mainly generated from urban structure such as office buildings, stores, etc.. Type II contains mixed fractions of concrete, drywall ... use of the output materials (2, p.6.32). Table 1 shows the different contents of C & D waste . Table 1 Contents of C&D Waste (2, p.6.31) Waste type Contents Rubble Soil, rock, concrete, asphalt, bricks Tar-based material Shingles, tar paper Ferrous metal Steel rebar, pipes, roofing, flashing, structural members, ductwork Nonferrous metal Aluminum, copper, brass Harvested wood Stumps, brush, treetops and limbs Untreated wood Framing, scrap ...
- 432: Japanese Arts
- ... balance, proportion and harmony (Tansey, Kleiner 545). Often an element of surprise is implemented using steppingstones, paths and shrubbery walls to create a designed view. An earlier type of garden design in Japan, the Zen rock gardens developed in the thirteenth century, consisted of stone groupings in dry landscapes that are representative of large landscape features. These rock gardens were often made on level ground raked with precision to create an illusion of rivers or oceans. Such a garden transforms the tiny yard into a great vista of imagination (Tansey, Kleiner 546). The ...
- 433: Young Goodman Brown 3
- ... arrogance. He believes that he is better than everyone else in that he alone can destroy evil. Brown then comes upon the ceremony which is setup like a perverted Puritan temple. The altar was a rock in the middle of the congregation and there were four trees surrounding the congregation with their tops ablaze, like candles. A red light rose and fell over the congregation which cast a veil of evil ... The "communion of your race" statement reflects to the irony of Brown's earlier statement that he comes from "a race of honest men and good Christians.") The leader than dips his hand in the rock to draw a liquid from it and "to lay the mark of baptism upon their foreheads". Brown than snaps out from his trance and yells "Faith! Faith! Look up to Heaven and resist the wicked ...
- 434: Ansel Adams' Moon and Half Dome
- ... to look up at something, it brings on a feeling of insignificance. Another thing that gives the viewer the feeling that Half Dome is massive is the size of the moon in relation to the rock. Although it is actually small in the Earth's sky, the moon always has the influence of being great, and anything that dwarfs it can become ominous. The black and white of the photograph also ... of the conscious mind, but get the subconscious mind working and trying to send it's evil twin to sleep allowing more nontraditional trains of thought to take over. Half Dome may be a silent rock, void of any visible "traditional" beauty, but when the black and white of the photograph, the changing level of detail throughout the photograph, and the massive size of Half Dome, are combined, Half Domes natural ...
- 435: Hot Springs National Park
- ... system. It is also the smallest of the national parks. The park contains 5,839.24 acres. Waters gushing from hot springs are more than 4,000 years old. The pores and fractures in the rock conduct the water deep into the Earth. As the water percolates downward, the increasingly warmer rock heats it, and filters out the impurities. In the process the water dissolves minerals in the rocks. Eventually the water meets the faults and joints in the Hot Springs Sandstone leading up to the lower ...
- 436: The Existence of External Forces
- ... that a dog does have a minimal amount of free will, again within the constraints of his physical environment. Lastly it is less difficult to decide the amount of the of free will that a rock has. A rock is affected by its physical environment, but has no means of decision making in order to act on its own. It therefore is affected solely by its environment and has no free will.
- 437: Seeking Pleasure and Aggression Is Part of Human Instinct
- ... core human instincts, pleasure and aggression. In Hay, we will find that his journey with his own instincts is different from our own human instincts, but it is the same when it comes to the roll of civilization with dealing with them. On the otherhand, The Island of Animals tends to dig in our human aggression, and shows how humanity uses civilization as a curtain to hide behind it. Freud concept ... happen, then we subconsciously live in the discontents of the civilization and pretend to be happy with the substitutes we created for ourselves. Hayy and The Island of Animals are two stories that question the roll of civilization in our life, each looked at civilization from different perspective. At the sametime, what we all see refutable is the solution that Hayy choose for himself, because no one can escape the discontents ...
- 438: The Inferno
- ... those who were miserly on earth, and the prodigal were squanderers. Dante s punishment for them is one of the avaricious sinners was to be paired with a prodigal sinner. Then, the two individuals would roll the weights around in a semi-circle until they [the weights] struck each other; at that point, each turned around and, wheeling back those weights, [cried] out: Why do you hoard? Why do you squander? These sinners are condemned to forever roll these weights back and forth and yell at each other every time the weights collide. These punishments involve no real physical torment other than pushing the weights; therefore, the punishment is designed primarily as a ...
- 439: Generation Ecstacy
- ... in it's "meaninglessness," which, paradoxically, requires intellectualization in order to get at its significance. This problem is particularly acute for Reynolds, who wants to both valorize everything about techno that makes it resistant to rock-crit "literary" analysis, and also explain exactly why it really did mean something, man. His central tool for resolving this contradiction is the idea of the "drug-tech interface": the reciprocal relationship between Ecstasy (and ... effects of rave have been absorbed, in time-honored fashion, by corporate megaclubs, modernized pubs, and all-but institutionalized ecstasy use; whether it will have the strength to launch a back-to-basics revival, as rock and hip hop have already done, and confirm its significance alongside them, we’ll just have to wait and see.
- 440: The Hound Of Baskerville
- ... a movie i think would be the scene in the end where Sir Henry is being chased by the monstrous hound. The scene would start with Sherlock, Watson, and Sherlocks hired proffesional hiding behind a rock near the merripit house. They wait for Sir Henry to exit and worry about the rolling fog. The camera could repeatedly show the moving fog growing closer and closer. Then when Henry exits they could ... on him and show the fog just reaching the house. He gets about twenty feet away and sees the Huge Hound. They show Henry start running and sherlock and company coming out from behind the rock after the hound. Sherlock stays ahead of Watson and the proffesional while the camera shows an action seen of all of them running. Finally Sherlock Shoots the hound and repeatedly injures it until it is ...
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