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Stone Cold Secrets
<p><em>Stone Cold Secrets</em> is a novel about a family that struggles to forgive each other for the secrets they have kept from one another. The story is based on a woman who gave away or sold her children after birth. The siblings meet each other as young adults and they try very hard to turn …
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Letters of stone
… been unnamed faces in a photograph. Letters of Stone tracks Steven’s journey of discovery about the lives and fates of the Robinski family. It is also a book about geographical journeys: to the Karoo town of Williston, where his father’s uncle settled in the late nineteenth century and became …
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Stone arch bridge
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1873.
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Stone in the Center
… of architectural structures and artwork made of stone. Little definitive knowledge is known about the peoples that created these enigmatic works.</p> <p>This study is an examination of the stonework at the site of Tiahuanaco. These structures display the exquisite masonry skills and artistic …
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The Transformation Of Stone
… were inspired by the physical characteristics of stone as a material as well as by the scientific study of stones as geologic specimens. The third influence was the Chinese practice of selecting and displaying stones as "Gongshi" which translates as "Scholars' Rocks."
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A gift of stone
A Gift of Stone consists of a novel and a critical commentary written in response to a key event in Irish history, the Great Irish Famine. The novel for this practice-based PhD in Creative Writing imagines two lives – that of a young Irishwoman and her family caught up in the Famine in the 1840s …
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(Re)Turn to Stone
In contemporary Armenia, stone is ubiquitous -- from street furniture to the home, from thousands of public water fountains to thousands of medieval churches, from municipal buildings to Soviet housing blocks disguised under stone tiles. Stone is a vital part of the cultural fabric, holding both …
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Stone cleaning: a value assessment.
… prior to such intervention being carried out. Stone cleaning has been applied widely to many buildings over a period of more than three decades, producing a varied range of results. This project is concerned with the development of a reliable methodology which can be employed as part of a …
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Reviving Stone: Architecture for Living
… materials and spatial characteristics, such as stone and wood, are inspired by the indigenous barns of the area. Architecture can be a means of communication, it can speak to us. I chose to design a residence that speaks of the past yet is one that lives in the present.
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On the Cover of The Rollin’ Stone: How Rolling Stone Magazine Frames Politics and News
<p>The Rolling Stone magazine is a significant artifact spanning throughout American pop culture; yet it has fought to be considered a legitimate news source in American media. This thesis study examines how Rolling Stone frames news and politics, and how the magazine portrays itself as being …
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A Stone--Weierstrass-tétel és alkalmazásai
… különböző szempontok szerinti vizsgálata; Stone tételén, illetve Bernstein tételén keresztül. A dolgozat tárgyalja a tételnek a Fourier-sorok elméletében elfoglalt helyét, továbbá függvények Riemann-integráljával való kapcsolatát.
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The Stone Lab: Decoding Shikahogh Khachkars
"The Stone lab: Decoding Shikahogh Khachkars" is an MPhil by design, seeking to describe the role of Khachkar in formation of Armenian national identity through studies of the stone masonry and the notion of a territory, which in this case is represented with the Shikahogh village (Figs. 1 and 2). …
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Black Stone on a White Wind
<p>Black Stone on a White Wind is a memoir dealing with the aftermath of my fathers suicide and my search to understand who my father was after his death.'</p>
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Stone tools and sand veld settlement
… of site examined included rock art locations, stone artefact scatters, deposit-containing shelters and shell middens. Considerable variation was found to exist in assemblage composition and site density within an area stretching between the coast and the fringes of the Cape Fold Belt mountains. …
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Exhibition Center on the Stone Quarry
… Virginia, an open-pit mine where dimension stone, sand, gravel and slate were excavated, provided me with an opportunity to explore this idea. The building I designed would help to display the original state of this old quarry, now half-filled with water. I started researching the history …
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The Stone and the Children's House
The architect operates in both physical and spatial media. When in the presence of architectural form, an observer exists within the volume defined by surface and within the context of constructive material. At once the presence of architecture is imbued through spatial awareness, texture, sound, …
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Corner-tang stone artifacts of the Plains
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Stone County: A Study in Social Process
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:54:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7317645.pdf: 9251990 bytes, checksum: 57ac40105a2f9e27c3c5923fcf5092df (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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