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Showing 1 to 20 of 115 for “"Palace"”.
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Wok Palace 88
“Wok Palace 88,” is a parafictional and defunct Chinese-American restaurant brought back to life through the institutional process of excavating, archiving, and displaying. The restaurant is based around shutdown restaurants in Greater Boston including Eldo Cake House and Joyce Chen’s restaurants. …
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The Farnese Palace - Rome -
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1901.
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The Secrets of Buckingham Palace
… of the Royal Family and the world of Buckingham Palace is like, and more specifically those parts that are strictly separated from the public.
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Value engineering the palace of learning
For the past fifty years the institution of public education has struggled to evolve beyond its Fordist origins and adapt to a society that favors innovative thought and interpersonal collaboration over a steadfast adherence to an assembly line mentality. During this time the architecture of public …
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From a "Gin Palace" to a "King's Palace?" The Evolution of the Music Hall in Preston c1840-1914
… with the opening of Broadhead's vast King's Palace Theatre in 1913 and rival cinema entertainment. Part of the Broadhead syndicate's management philosophy was that in case of poor box office returns their music halls could be re-designed for use as factories. Neither Preston theatre found …
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Pastiche as technique : inside an American palace
… -- through a renovation that reinstates a movie palace into a 99 cent store in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Instead of concentrating on the facade like postmodern architecture of the past, however, this thesis turns these techniques inward, as a way of designing the interior of the building; using an …
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A small palace for receptions and balls
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1899.
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From Diwan to Palace: Jordanian Tribal Politics and Elections
Despite the vast research by political science scholars on the persistence of authoritarian regimes in the Middle East, little is known about why citizens have not pushed for more democratic reforms. The recent Arab Spring has focused our attention on the few countries that have experienced revolt …
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The New York Crystal Palace: an international exhibition of goods and ideas
The New York Crystal Palace, formally known as the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, 1853, opened in New York City on July 15, 1853, and lasted for two years. The exhibition was modeled after the first international exhibition, the London Crystal Palace of 1851. Both the New York …
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Inside the crystal palace : a history of Henry Ford's Highland Park plant
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Department of History, 2008
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Politics, patriotism, pageantry : performing power at the Texas Cotton Palace, 1910-1930.
This study specifically examines the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition of 1910-1930 as a performative event reflecting, endorsing, and reinforcing cultural attitudes and priorities of select groups within the Waco community. The Cotton Palace in those years was an expansive exhibition, incorporating …
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Az Aqua-Palace élményfürdő beruházás komplex gazdasági elemzése a Hungarospa Zrt. példáján keresztül
A világ legdinamikusabban fejlődő ágazata a turizmus. Világszerte több mint 200 millió ember számára biztosít munkahelyet, valamint a világ GDP-jéhez 10%-ban járul hozzá. Magyarország a világ legnagyobb turisztikai piacának, Európának a közepén fekszik. Hazánk hévízkészlete világviszonylatban is …
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Heritage tourism and symbolic representation of national identity: an ethnographic study of Changdeok Palace, Seoul
… focuses on the World Heritage Site of Changdeok Palace in Seoul, South Korea (Republic of Korea). The study's theoretical framework suggests that heritage is not only a fundamental attribute of national culture but an important form of symbolic embodiment through which people can construct, …
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Giraffes, Ferris Wheels and Royal Reenactments: Hits and Misses in the Reinvention of a Joseon Palace
… The speed at which scenes have shifted at one palace in Seoul has meant entire buildings, a park full of fun rides, and one of Korea’s great works of literature – great at least from a Western-trained perspective -- are vanishing from collective memory. Such “a focus on small-scale or localized …
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Digital Palace of Nestor: Assessing Mycenaean Palatial Complex Construction of Socio-Political Status and Navigation Through Architecture
… space to construct status and navigation in the Palace of Nestor at Pylos. Using a digital reconstruction of the palace ensured the most accurate experiential data by utilizing a whole, albeit virtual, version of the site. Without employing a digital reconstruction, the only experiences with the …
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Shedding Light on Dark Truths : The Interpretation of African American History at Tryon Palace in New Bern, NC
Tryon Palace was home to the first royal governors of North Carolina. Today, the site is one of the most visited historic sites in the state. But what stories are visitors hearing? The historic homes and buildings at the site display local history but African Americans have only recently penetrated …
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