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Showing 1 to 20 of 11991 for “"Center"”.
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Art Center
For any artist, imagination is a powerful and necessary instrument for everyday creation. It is like a magical engine that drives the artist forward. But what is imagination? How do we keep this engine running nonstop? According to the Italian philosopher Giovan Battista Vico, imagination is …
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Organizing Around a Center: A Design Incubator and Business Center
… design incubator and community business center in Richmond, Virginia through the adaptive reuse of a retired, historic school building. In contrast to the deteriorating conditions of Patrick Henry School, renewed growth abounds in its extraordinary site surroundings—the 105 acres of …
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Chinese Cultural Center
… PROJECT To design a Chinese Cultural center. B. PURPOSE 1. To introduce the traditional and contemporary Chinese culture to western people. 2. To illustrate and describe the philosophies of Chinese life and thinking to visitors of the center. 3. To create a new space and form combining …
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Islamic cultural center
The center for religious life throughout the Muslim world is the Mosque. It dominates the urban landscape of every Muslim town and city and functions both as a place for daily prayers and as a community center. Every new Muslim community requires a mosque. This is true for the hundreds of muslim …
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Persian Cultural Center
… In my thesis, by designing a Persian Cultural Center in Washington D.C. on the site of the former embassy of Iran, I want to produce and define a place that introduces architecturally the theme of Persian culture and education which has continuously developed over the past many centuries. It …
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A community center
… has proved previous assumptions that a community center for every commumity is not only desirable, but almost a necessity if our way of life is to be preserved. Just what form each center will take will have to depend on intensive research and surveys, and the designer must think of possible …
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Istanbul Visitor Center
… of the thesis study is designing a visitor center which will be used by tourist who are visiting the city and as well as the by the people who lives in the city. Therefore the visitor center will be functioned as a city center in the middle of the most important tourist attraction location …
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Equestrian Competition Center
… The idea is to create a world class equestrian center that is visually exciting from both the interior and exterior, rather than simply creating a large scale version of a barn.
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Salmiya civic center
The richness of my culture is deeply rooted in its history. Its forms change and develop according to the needs of time and place...but its essence is always the same. Its spaces are all defined and limited by boundaries that hold society together and allow development within sets of rules which …
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Meridian International Contemporary Culture Center Proposed Addition to Meridian International Center
… in Washington, D.C., the Meridian International Center complex sits on an elevated, crescent-shaped swath of land opposite Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park. On the site are two neoclassical residences, both designed by John Russel Pope in the early 20th century. Initially designed as diplomatic …
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An investment center vs. a profit center: Capital investment under informational asymmetry
… problem between a profit and an investment center revolves around whether it is desirable to delegate investment decision responsibility to a divisional manager who is better informed about the investment opportunities of the division. We show that an accounting performance measure has a …
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Community in the electronic age : an information resource center at Government Center
… Age. The proposed Information Resource Center is modeled after the positive social qualities inherent in the "third place". Utilizing the communicative ability of the available technology, the IRC supports the proposition of an intermediate realm, between the public and the private, …
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Grace Street Senior Center
… their physicalhealth. The Grace Street Senior Center was designed to accommodate a variety of social activities for the center's members as well as house the center's administration. The member areas range in function from the public, for example, a multi-function area for dance and aerobic …
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Building Blocks Retreat Center
In a perfect world, teamwork just exists. People function harmoniously with each other & their environment. Although we do not live in a perfect world, people and environments can always change and adapt to better their relationships. The Pumphouse was abandoned 41 years after the project was …
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A preschool screening center
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A learning disability center
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Washington Monument Visitor's Center
… to design (and perhaps to construct) a visitor center to say Welcome to all the visitors in a comfortable place. It is necessary that new construction does not compete with the monument, it is necessary also that this new building has the appropriate comfort for the visitors and for one of the …
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