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Showing 1 to 20 of 553 for “"The sun"”.
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Canticle of the Sun
Eight years out from three world-wide wars, both the Tress and Ren governments are still reeling with the consequences, the resulting half-blood children left to bear the burden of social censure. Natt is an orphaned Ren girl raised by a Tress noble who is leading a revolution that will have deadly …
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Table of the Sun
<p>My creative thesis is a 48-page collection of poems titled Table of the Sun. Each poem is an intimate interrogation of varied ecological, romantic, and/or political disasters ranging from the Dakota Access Pipeline, cruel love, and Donald Trump. Some poems are reckonings, and others work to heal …
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Up Pops The Sun
<p>In the wake of her mother’s death, Ellie Adams finds herself without a job or family, searching for a way to deal with the loneliness and depression. When fate leads her to a therapy group, Elysium, the ‘life beyond the afterlife’ app, is born. Ellie partners with the high stakes investment …
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The sun also rises
This is an adaptation of 'Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises'. The story is changed in form and function from a book into a screenplay. And so, Hemingway's vivid source material is transposed from its origin as a literary work into a pictorial outline of a film. An adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel. A …
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Evolving with the sun
From the beginning of architectural history, climate has been a major controlling force in building design. A building’s envelope must keep out the elements and minimize great temperature changes as well as admit light. Massive masonry walls were employed as thermal storage to alleviate excessive …
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Response to the Sun
This thesis is an attempt to address the phenomenon of the sun in architecture. Particular use is made of the notions of warmth, light, shadow and energy as form generators. Of specific concern is how one structure can work in harmony within its environment and existing constraints. An analysis of …
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Once the Sun Comes Up
Once the Sun Comes Up is a collection of short stories in the form of a memoir narrating the experience of growing up in a post-Soviet Cuba in the early 2000s, as well as the immigration process endured by the author and his mother when migrating to the United States in 2016. The relationship …
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Dark Rooms and the Sun
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Daughters of the Sun (Excerpted)
… of times.” So begins my novel, <em>Daughters of the Sun,</em> the story of Jesus’s twin sister, Alleluia. Using the narrative framework seen in Salman Rushdie’s <em>Midnight’s Children, </em>Alleluia tells her story over one night in an appropriated apartment facing a church. She weaves into her …
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Take Shelter in the Sun
… seek protection and a sense of belonging in their surroundings. Architecture should reveal the time passage, changes in weather and the character of the place in order to make a place for people to dwell. Sunlight, as an abstraction of the sun, can be received by architecture and connect the …
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Feeling Images of the Sun on Earth
… relationships and practices that revolve around the Sun. But as mechanical systems became reliable, we retreated to thermally controlled environments away from the Sun. Energy became a utility to feed these systems. As the time spent indoors increased, energy demands rose alongside its greenhouse …
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HAS THE SUN SET ON THE GOLDEN HOUR?
The golden hour rule'the belief that trauma patients are more likely to survive if they receive definitive care within 60 minutes of sustaining an injury'has shaped the U.S. military's medical and operational strategies since 2009 and perhaps longer. The objective of this study was to explore the …
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Imaging the sun with the Drao synthesis telescope
The Synthesis Telescope at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Penticton, British Columbia, has been modified to make full-disk continuum maps of the Sun at 1420 MHz. The hardware and software systems of the telescope were augmented for this purpose. The standard observing procedure was …
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Internalizing the Sun: An Exploration in Light-Driven Architecture
… architecture utilize light to evoke a feeling of the sublime? This thesis is an exploration of daylight-driven architecture, architecture that is designed to utilize direct sunlight and ambient skylight for specifically prescribed effects. The foundation of this project draws on the thinking of …
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Alcohol and alcoholism in Ernest Hemingway’s ‘The sun also rises’
The aim of this dissertation is to analyse the representation of alcohol and alcoholism in Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises. Alcohol is a salient feature in most of Hemingway’s work, as well as an important factor in his own personal life. The Sun Also Rises has been chosen as it represents …
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