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Frank Lloyd Wright beyond America
… is a cultural study of the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright’s (1867-1959) beyond his homeland of America. It explores Wright’s travels as a means of unravelling his global ambitions and legacy. Wright was born in the age of the horse and cart and died in the age of commercial jet travel; he not …
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David Lloyd George's Ideas of Peace
… the various statements of the war aims of David Lloyd George both as he expressed them personally and as indicated by his reactions to those stated by others. It shall be the writer's endeavor to center attention upon the aims made public In comparison with those actually achieved and embodied In …
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Over-Relaxation Lloyd Method For Computing Centroidal Voronoi Tessellations
… of the classic iterative algorithm-- Lloyd Method for computing CVTs by applying over-relaxation schemes in the iteration process. Optimal choices of the over-relaxation parameter are studies theoretically. We also verify our results and show faster convergence of the proposed …
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Interpreting Midway Barn: Understanding Frank Lloyd Wright's Agrarian Vision
… presents itself as another example of Frank Lloyd Wright’s distinctive, if evolving style, its horizontal massing, tilted roof planes, and natural materials echoing the hilly landscape of the farm and its environs. Analysis of the documentary record and a range of sources on Wright’s life and …
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New aspects of organometallic chemistry / by Michael Lloyd Williams
Bibliography: leaves 204-208
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Sin and Emotion in the Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones
… dissertation, I argue that a major aim of Martyn Lloyd-Jones’s preaching was to make sin felt. This is done by showing that his theology demands, his specific goals confirm, and his methods fulfil the aim of preaching to make sin felt. In chapter 1, I discuss the past research on MLJ, as well as …
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Theory and practice in architecture : a study of Frank Lloyd Wright
… difficult problem that architects face. Frank Lloyd Wright is the subject of this study and there are three main areas of his theory and practice that will be investigated. First, how did he describe his own theory and how did he translate that into his own work? Second, what were his sources …
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"An Eighteenth-Century Man": David Martyn Lloyd-Jones as a Pastor-Historian
David Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899–1981) stands as one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century evangelicalism. Now, forty years after his death, there is a need for further study to understand Lloyd-Jones in light of his own work in historical retrieval and interpretation. This …
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Transcription of the Bleek and Lloyd Collection using the Bossa Volunteer Thinking Framework
The digital Bleek and Lloyd Collection is a rare collection that contains artwork, notebooks and dictionaries of the earliest habitants of Southern Africa. Previous attempts have been made to recognize the complex text in the notebooks using machine learning techniques, but due to the complexity of …
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From the Cheney House to Taliesin : Frank Lloyd Wright and Feminist Mamah Borthwick
… thesis seeks to investigate the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright 's contact with feminist theory on his design and his thinking. For, in 1912, Wright and his companion Mamah Borthwick co-translated a book by Swedish feminist Ellen Key into English. I argue that Key's notion of an "organic" system of …
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A clearing in the woods : self & city in Frank Lloyd Wright's organic communities
… comparative and developmental analysis of Frank Lloyd Wright's community scale planning projects executed in the wake of Broadacre City during the decade of the Second World War (1938 - 1948). These include the Sun-Top Homes built in Ardmore Pennsylvania, the Usonia I project for East Lansing …
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Harmony and Counterpoint: An Adaptive Reuse of Frank Lloyd Wright's A.D. German Warehouse
… hometown of Richland Center, Wisconsin, Frank Lloyd Wright was to work on the A.D. German Warehouse twice during his lifetime. Initially constructed between 1917 and 1921, financial woes on the part of the owner led to a shuttered building. In 1934 Wright worked on an adaptive reuse, but the …
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D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: A Homiletical Model for Preaching With Puritan Piety and Unction
This is a study of D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones’s homiletical theology as practiced throughout his pulpit ministry. Lloyd-Jones remains one of the most influential protestant voices of the twentieth century. This dissertation argues that Lloyd-Jones consciously retrieved and reappropriated key Puritan …
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Chinese Voyages: Travels, Studies, Collections in the Pursuit of Organic Architecture
… Chinese voyages of the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) in his quest for organic architecture. While extensive research has been conducted on Wright's influence from Japan, his connections with China have been largely overlooked in scholarly discourse. It is notably …
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Dissension within the English classical school: an integration of the thought of William F Lloyd
… to the neglected works of Torrens, Craig, Lloyd, Bailey, and Longfield. Following Seligman's lead, several studies have come forth which provide the economist with a better understanding of the role of most of these men in the development of economic thought. Such is not the case for …
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The Doctor of Ministry: The Impact of Martyn Lloyd-Jones' Medical Training on His Homiletical Methodology
This dissertation examines the impact of Martyn Lloyd-Jones' medical training upon his homiletical methodology. Chapter 1 sets forth the thesis and charts the course forward. Chapter 2 reconstructs the intellectual culture of Lloyd-Jones' youth, both at home and at school. It also introduces the …
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Looking for Usonia : preserving Frank Lloyd Wright's post-1935 residential designs as generators of cultural landscapes
<p>Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses, relatively modest single-family residences built between 1935 and 1964, pose unique challenges for 21st century preservationists. First, while often individually and locally celebrated, they are diffused across the U.S. landscape. As such, they are less …
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Film and architecture: Discovering the self-reflection of Frank Capra and Frank Lloyd Wright through contextual analysis
… of director Frank Capra and architect Frank Lloyd Wright were examined. The study utilizes both an historical, case study approach, combined with a contextual analysis of two selected works. Because Zettl's (1990) theory of applied media aesthetics emphasizes the importance of the medium in …
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Nursing as social responsibility: implications for democracy from the life perspective of Lavinia Lloyd Dock (1858-1956)
This dissertation focuses on Lavinia Lloyd Dock's (1858-1956) re-envisioning of nursing and caring as social responsibility and the implications of this conceptualization for democracy. Dock was an American nurse, educator, settlement worker, suffragist, pacifist, social activist, writer, and …
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